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War news and community notes from South Korea to Texas
Reports from Korea describe destruction near a Dove line and letters from Pvt. Roden to his mother about American hardships abroad. Mentioned are Lt. Owen Cantrell killed over the Baltic in 1944, Governor candidate Ralph Yarbrough visiting Grad Saline, local teachers and lawyers, Henry Glover’s foot injury, Lake Bistano fishing party, and musical programming on KTER Terrell with Buck Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Korea
Pvt
R D. Roden
Korea
Army Engineers
J. E. Rodden
America
Owen Laneir Cantrell
Ruth Cantrell
Baltic Sea
Grad Saline
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
Grand Saline
Andler
Roy Jackson
Glen Jackson
Henry Glover
Rec
Homer Williams
Mrs. Williams
Dale McMakin
Everett Grif
Fin
B. W. (Buck) Watts
Wil
KTER
Terrell