We found another Uighur wedding was taking place the morning we were to leave for Yutien....Yutien was a sandy forty miles away and somehow our Toyotas were now acclimated to the desert and had no trouble getting there in what seemed no time at all, or it could have been that the drivers were now more experienced....Finally, I found out that it was a message from Justin, our young California friend, who said he would arrive in Yutien at noon on September 5 with some important “big” news.

McClatchy goes on to try and level a damning critique, which amounts to a lot of handwaving about things we already know.

Creed's, earlier a world leader in teletype and reperforator equipment, could not or would not manage the transition to manufacture the tape punches

So don't be alarmed if he takes you by the arm / I won't let him win, but I'm a sucker for his charm / Trouble is a friend, yeah, trouble is a friend of mine, oh oh!