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Monthly Archives: June 2023

Home2023Monthly Archives: June 2023
Jerry Jones, Jimmy Johnson—and Prince Bandar

Jerry Jones, Jimmy Johnson—and Prince Bandar

They met in September 1961 as freshman recruits on the University of Arkansas football team. Both were linemen—Jerry Jones of Little Rock on the offense and Jimmy Johnson of Port Arthur, Texas on the defense. Assigned by coach Frank Broyles as...

June 27, 2023 Richard 0 Comments
The Strange Saga of “Seoul City Sue”

The Strange Saga of “Seoul City Sue”

There are some things we know for certain about Anna Wallis Suh. She was born in 1900 in Lawrence County, Arkansas, the youngest of six children in a farming family. Orphaned in her early teens, she moved to Oklahoma to live with one of her...

June 19, 2023 Richard 1 Comments
Precocious 5th-grade Boys at Kiest Prevail, Get Tom Swift Books in Library

Precocious 5th-grade Boys at Kiest Prevail, Get Tom Swift Books in Library

I have written elsewhere about my experience as a reader of Tom Swift books in 3rd and 4th grades at Edwin J. Kiest Elementary School in Dallas. Since my family moved three miles northwest in the summer of 1963, I was no longer a Kiest Indian but...

June 14, 2023 Richard 2 Comments
In Search of Hong Beom-do at Daejeon National Cemetery

In Search of Hong Beom-do at Daejeon National Cemetery

I take Memorial Day seriously. Every June 6, you can find me at Seoul National Cemetery showing respect to those who fought and died for Korean independence (and other prominent persons). This year was different since I would be traveling 139...

June 9, 2023 Richard 0 Comments

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