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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1975

Page

8

Mother of One Thousand Children Fled Viet Nam to Georgia

Madame Vu Thi Ngai, famed for rescuing and housing hundreds of Vietnamese orphans, fled Haiphong in 1954 with her son and family after the Viet Minh seized her home. She later helped move children to Saigon with Dr. Tom Dooley and now lives in Georgia while recounting vows to protect those in her care.

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Mme Ngai and the An Lac orphans of war

A profile of Mme. Ngai who ran the An Lac home caring for war orphans during bombing. She recalls guiding mothers seeking their lost children, identifying a baby by a mole, and safeguarding hundreds of vulnerable children while life and hope persisted. One of her own sons later escaped to Paris as an engineer.

Mme. Ngai Paris Anzac Poppa Momma

FBI CIA dispute slow security checks block Vietnamese refugee resettlement

FBI and CIA officials say they are mystified by INS Commissioner Chapman's claim that security checks slow the processing of tens of thousands of South Vietnamese refugees. He testifies that 18,000 Vietnamese names are under review and none cleared by all five agencies. House votes on a 405 million dollar refugee aid package as agencies prepare for resettlement.

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