Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: [Mary] Ruth [Allen] won a number of honors

in the military, including one in Taegu, Korea, where she was named one of the top soldiers in the U.S. military's administrative field.

In addition to her work life, Ruth was an outstanding poet, and her distinctive voice was often heard on radio stations WHAT and WURD, calling them frequently to express her views on a variety of subjects.

from Philadelphia Daily News: Mary Ruth Allen, 68; Army, postal veteran

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