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...Vacant Seats. Korea's political problems were even more difficult. The fundamental political question was whether Syngman Rhee's government was to be tossed overboard. Certain U.N. members, who considered Syngman Rhee "reactionary" and wanted to drive him out of power, said that new elections should be held throughout Korea. Rhee's supporters argued that this would be penalizing South Korea for having been invaded. The present Republican government, they said, was the product of two U.N.-sponsored elections, the second held last May. Since 1948, the Republic had held vacant 100 seats in the National Assembly...
...chair has been vacant since the retirement in 1948 of former Dean Wallace B. Donham...
...South Korea finally went ahead without the north, held an honest, carefully supervised election under U.N. sponsorship. (On the basis of the relative populations of North and South Korea, it was decided to leave 100 of the 310 seats in the National Assembly vacant-to be filled by North Korean representatives if Korea should be unified.) In the elections a majority of South Koreans voted their support of Syngman Rhee. The Republic of Korea was established and Rhee became its first President...
...only hole was at fullback. Since then 13 applicants have turned up for the two vacant slots, enabling Munro to come up with the lanky sophomore combination of Charlie Ufford and Ben Florin. The pair has been looking good in practice this week...
Donald D. Hathaway of Hanneman and Co., the University real estate agents, said recently that the only University apartments now vacant are two-bedroom units in the Botanical Garden project. These lodgings, unfurnished, carry rentals of approximately 160 dollars monthly...