Milly the Mouse Seeks GI Dress and Jeep in Seoul
Milly the Mouse a 21 year old Korean dancehall girl in wartime Seoul works two shifts 1 pm to 11 pm entertaining and dancing for enlisted men. She dreams of marrying a GI and escaping to the United States with him while supporting her family. She estimates about 200 Korean girls share her plight amid social tension and shortages as she earns 100 to 200 dollars monthly.
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Seoul
Milly the Mouse
Milly
United States
the Capitol Club
America
Appeasement Rejected by Allies in China Korea Crisis
AP Foreign Affairs analysis notes British Prime Minister Attlee and President Truman reject appeasement of Communist China while exploring a Korean settlement. A diplomat says allies will consider reasonable proposals if they avoid appeasement. The piece recalls Chamberlain’s failed policy with Hitler and its consequences.
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China
John Hightower
Chamberlain
Hitler
Logan High School Tumbling Team Announces Plans
Logan High School starts its second year of tumbling under coach Roland Larson. The squad will perform at the Logan Aquinas game halftime on parallel bars, with new uniforms and a tryout group of seventh to ninth graders. The team aims to enter the Northwest Gymnastic Meet in Minneapolis in February.
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Logan High School
Roland Larson
Logan- Aquinas
Kenneth Wittenberg
Richard Figgie
James Gutzke
Donald Johnson
Donald Lachman
la Verne Nichols
David Osborne
Donald Plapp
Ralph Schultz
Jack Swartz
Kent Thurston
Phillip Abright
Robert Christensen
Robert Devine
Thomas Devine
Donald Hansen
Glen Jerome
Richard Maas
Ronald Skilbeck
Robert Snyder
Donald Stevens
Eugene Wadel
Minneapolis
Woman Seeks Divorce After Husband Abandons Her
A 41 year-old Louisville woman filed for divorce charging abandonment yet offered a rare description of her husband as a perfect gentleman who simply grew tired of being married and left.
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Louisville
Readers Questions Answered in Haskin Service Column
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides brief Q and A on topics from Gorki’s real name to calorie rankings and leather care. Gorki’s birth name was Alexander Peshkov, Gorki a chosen pen name. US calorie intake ranks fifth. yellowed white leather may be whitened with a 5 percent bleaching solution. Holy Grail means a flat dish or chalice used at the Last Supper.
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G. M. A. Gorki
Alexis Maximovitch Peshkov
Gorki
Nizhni Novgorod
National Bureau of Standards
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Arimathea
Christ
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Raccoon Calls and Nocturnal Vocalizations
The text notes raccoons have distinctive calls heard in darkness. The long tremulous whoo-00-00 is called the whicker and may be mistaken for an owl. Other sounds include the begging err-err-err and the churr during disputes. The love song is described as a long loud broadcast.
Ministers exempt from military service under selective service law
Ministers and ministerial students are exempt from military service. Conscientious objectors are also exempt, but must satisfy local boards with their requirements. The leading high grade furs from the Soviet Union include sable kolinsky and mink.
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Soviet Union
T. Oo
Earthquake death toll and Jerusalem sieges questioned
Readers are given figures on historic earthquake deaths ranging up to 200 000 in the past four millennia and notes on Jerusalem’s more than twenty sieges, eighteen reconstructions, and six shifts in religion over 33 centuries.
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Jerusalem
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Palermo Bandits Rob Visiting Parisi Couple
In Palermo Sicily three young bandits robbed a visiting Parisian couple after holding them up they shook hands and wished them a happy holiday according to the report.
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Palermo
Sicily
Wisconsin professor urges UW to create religion department
A Wisconsin professor argues in the Wisconsin Alumnus for a university religion department. He says teaching should enlighten faith, not propagate it, and advocate intelligent understanding of various beliefs. He envisions a department like literature and science history with related fields to avoid sectarian bias.
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Wisconsin
State University
A. Campbell Garnett
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Garnett
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