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TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1993

(Laughter.)

GOVERNOR PATTEN: I would very much like to know

how many members of Congress have their suits made in Hong

Kong. And I want to assure you that the standards and

style are higher than ever. There have been one or two

problems in the past. A great friend of mine had a

pinstripe suit made in a great hurry in Hong Kong about 30

years ago. And it was terrific cut. The only problem was

that they had made the pinstripes horizontal.

(Laughter.)

GOVERNOR PATTEN: But that, I can assure you, is

not the norm.

(Laughter.)

GOVERNOR PATTEN:

There are very good tailors

who will make your suits faster than you believe humanly

possible, faster than they will subsequently take to dry

clean when you come back to the United States. make them very fast, very cheap, in a most wonderfully friendly manner.

They will

And you would not know, would you, from that little advertising blurb that I am the Governor of Hong

Kong?

(Laughter.)

(Applause.)

/GOVERNOR PATTEN:

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