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Acting President Huh Chung, 64, is a scholarly, energetic ex-journalist whose ability repeatedly brought him jobs in Rhee's government and whose principles repeatedly got him fired. As Rhee's first Transportation Minister, Huh (rhymes with "uh") ran Korea's railroads with what admirers called "American hustle," and as Minister of Social Welfare, he efficiently supervised distribution of relief supplies during the Korean war. After a brief spell as Acting Premier, he broke with Rhee in 1952 over the strong-arm tactics used to bulldoze the National Assembly into voting constitutional changes intended to ensure Rhee...
...Fift . . . uh, no, here," Lucius returned counting out the money for the shine. Rallying slowly, he tied a double knot in his laces and trundled with relief to the stacks...
...Uh, sure, sure, why not," he replied, with unfamiliar authority...
...editor glared at the job-seeking undergraduate and rasped out just one question: "You ever been to journalism school?" Uh, stammered the student, no. Snapped New York Herald Tribune City Editor (1928-35) Stanley Walker: "You're hired...