On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 20:59:50 -0500 (EST), Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

>> In WWII the military conducted a special recruitment effort to sign up
>> some Native Ameicans of the Navaho Tribe.

> Navajo is spelled with a "j" not an "h."

There was a period of time when the spelling "Navajo" was considered
insulting. Like many other things, this too has come around. Spell it
with a "j", pronounce it like "h" or, if you can, a very, very soft "ch"
sort of thing.


Bob

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