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Feb 24, 1951

 

Korea Tot Adopted By Swearing Texan

 

WITH EIGHTH ARMY, Korea - A tiny Korean tot came wandering into the Eighth Army barbershop recently, complete with cowboy pants, colorful shirt, ten gallon hat, vividly decorated belt and gun holster.  As the barbers and shoe shine boys excitedly milled around the cowboy, admiring his clothes and examining the gun; the small one suddenly sprang from the circle, drew his pistol and started firing away, yelling, "Texas, by God. Texas, by God."

 

 

 


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