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Many of you were moved by the story (TIME, Feb. 16) of Ye Yun Ho, ardent young graduate of Korea's Presbyterian Theological Seminary, to send in contributions (or ask where they could be sent) to help him build his church for the scavengers living off of the city dump at the outskirts of Seoul. Recently, TIME Inc.'s Tokyo bureau chief, Carl Mydans, visited Presbyterian Ye and airmailed the photographs and the account of him below...
...Yun Ho, as you may recall, met his present parishioners one day last summer when he went for a walk by the River Han and saw the swarms of ragged urchins clawing over the piled-up refuse for scraps of coal or tin or paper that could possibly be sold. In time he made friends with them and, while awaiting the arrival of fresh loads of garbage, told them Bible stories and taught them a few hymns. After a while he moved into a packing case at the dump and began to build his church. When TIME told his story...
...YOUR ARTICLE ON YE YUN HO AND HIS NEED OF $1OO FOR COMPLETION OF HIS CHURCH [IN KOREA] PLEASE ADVISE HOW I MAY FORWARD THE MONEY...
...enclosed check [$100] to Ye Yun Ho is in memory of my father, Dr. Ulswell Gifford McDowell, a Presbyterian clergyman...
...TIME has forwarded the money to Ye Yun...