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World Tourist
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Heinz Stücke on his bicycle in front of the Milwaukee Journal building at 333 W. State Street. Stücke carries his belongings in bags attached to his bike which bears a sign with a map of the world. The names of places around the world are stenciled onto the frame and fenders of the bicycle.
August 10, 1970
Milwaukee journal
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