Korean place names blur lines in Korean war reports
The confusion over Korean city and town names puzzles reporters and soldiers alike. Differences in English pronunciations and multiple writing systems spur mix ups among Chungju Chongju Won san Pyongyang and Yongdak. Experts explain Korean language history, Sino Korean writing, and how suffixes signal geography from Bong for mountains to Ri for settlements and Gang for rivers.
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Murray Moler
Tokyo
Chungju
Chongju
Hongji
Lira
San
Sansorg
Gang
Pande
Theatre Managers At Beaumont Meet Today
Beaumont hosts 83 theatre managers from Hast Texas Theatres Inc and Jefferson Amusement for a one day session. They will attend two luncheons and a dinner. Baytown group includes Howard E Brunson Rufus Honeycutt Wallace Brunson Wethan Hanson L R Bigby Roy Arnold Hoyt Page and Ciang Tigges. F G Bengtson on vacation will miss the event.
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Beaumont
Hast Texas Theatres, Inc
Jefferson Amusement
Baytown
Howard E. Brunson
Rufus Honeycutt
Wallace Brunson
Wethan Hanson
L. R. Bigby
Roy Arnold
Hoyt Page
Ciang Tigges
F. G. Bengtson
The
Bay
Only GOP'er Guill says party name blocks Solid South
Ben Guill Texas congressman and Panhandle real estate man says Republicans fail to win in the South because voters cling to the Democratic party name. He proposes Liberals and Conservatives as alternatives and predicts a two party system could rise with better cross state support.
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Paul Southstick
Washington
U.P
South
Ben Guill
House
Texas
Young Guill
Down South
Panhandle
Indiana
Guill
Eugene Worley
Guili
Congress
Truman
Geill
Republian
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Jacob K. Javits
New York
House Agriculture Committee
Contess
Etse
Dalles
Houston
Clark Fisher
Pacific
WAC Reserve Officers Asked To Volunteer For Duty
Washington Army officials call on women to volunteer as captains and lieutenants in the Women’s Army Corps for active duty in medical service and other fields. Eaton County farm bureau workers in Charlotte plan a student symphony using a piano and drums, aiming to perform when practice is sufficient.
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WAC
Washington
Army
Medical Service Corps
Charlotte, Mich
Eaton County Farm Bureau
Viece Onbsstra
Ailing constable candidate shoots wife and himself
In Hempstead a 65 year old constable candidate J B Chambers shot his wife dead then killed himself at their rural home. Their son William found the bodies around 2 am after receiving a call from his father. A note hinted at $260 buried under an oak tree on the property. Ground around the tree had been dug but no money was found. Chambers had campaigned in Precinct 1 but had been in declining health.
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Hempstead
Constabl
J.B. Chambers
Willam
el Campo
Chambers
Iliam
Termites Eat Tay Bills In Louisville County Clerk Report
In Louisville a county clerk described termites consuming tax bills, noting 2509 county tax bills damaged in the basement filing area. The scene caused concerns about available tax receipts and possible delays in processing payments.
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John C. St
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Bob MacDonald
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Carton
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Keyko
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