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...most people have probably forgotten the story of a frail heroine from the Philippines named Josefina ("Joey") Guerrero. After the Japanese invaded the Philippines. Joey became a guerrilla; when the Americans landed on Leyte in World War II. Joey continued to be a U.S. spy. flitting back & forth across the Japanese lines, carrying messages, maps. food, clothes. She had a sure immunity from capture: her face and body were blotched with the sores of leprosy, of which the Japanese soldiers were morbidly fearful...
...Argentine, I enjoyed your cover story. Canada is a country with some striking similarities to Argentina: [smaller] population but same geographical position, and similar natural resources. But Canada has come of age in industries and we have not. Guess what we need is someone like Mr. Howe. JIM ROSSI-GUERRERO Socorro...
Viva Zapata! makes the Tiger out to be a pretty tame cat. According to history, Zapata was not only a great folk hero and agrarian emancipator, but also a cruel, cunning Guerrero Indian whose notorious Death Legion made human torches of the enemy and staked living men to anthills...
...trip was one of the most interesting I have ever taken. Not because of the scenery we passed as we climbed higher into the hills north of Manila, but because of what Father Hofstee had to say. He told us of "Joey" Guerrero (the same Joey TIME-July 19, 1948 and July 16, 1951-reported on), who was his right hand, acting as secretary, confidant and friend to her fellow lepers...
Albert K. Hannum, an engineer of Willoughby, Ohio, recently wrote to me about Josefina ("Joey") Guerrero. He said that it's about time for a progress report on Joey...