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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

Page

42

Two Old Men and Young Widow Recount Massacre Tales

Eyewitness accounts from Quang Ngai province describe a My Lai massacre with varying details. Tuyet, aged witness, an older woman Nguyen Huu 82 and Truong Chau 76, two old men, recount survivors stories to newsmen in Saigon as American helicopters later attacked fleeing witnesses.

the Messenger Albens Youne Hersel Tuyel Oi Quang Vgar Tuyet My Lai Tayet Anc Sagan Nguyen Huu Truong Chau Saigon Nguyen Hun

My Lai Survivors Speak Of 1968 Massacre Details

In a crowded room Nguyen Huu and others recount the My Lai killings. Villagers describe gunfire, a missing count of dead, and the deaths of spouses and children. Survivors recall a bunker, amputations, and Vietnamese and American soldiers in chaos. Some seek compensation as families face social stigma.

Nguyen Huu Hull My Lai Huu Quang My- Lai

A Low-Key Look at the Accusations Could It Be Dementia

A veteran observer questions wartime atrocities at Song My My Lai and Pirkville asserting public outrage may surpass the event. The piece cites testimony by 23-year-old Charles A West and references group dementia in battle as a possible explanation while warning against blanket judgments of U S soldiers.

Eton Green ‘Berets Cleveland U.S Charles A West Chicago West Charlie Company Penkville Unis Crafey Gan W. S. Westmoreland Que Twent Woodrow WV Millsaps S2nd Dringon Lewis L. Millett 27Th Regiment Korea Cold Harbor Pont Witham Calley Lai

Scapegoats in My Lai Reflections on War and Responsibility

Washington commentary explores who bears blame for My Lai. Generals, mothers, and lawmakers weigh moral guilt. Psychiatrists say scapegoating arises from stress and fear, while calls for neutral inquiry grow. The piece questions if civilians and guerrilla warfare justify open combat or legal accountability.

Spiegel Benjamin Spock Speigel Calley Vietnam United States Kelling

Memory of Our Mother Susis Kosler Passes in 1763

In loving memory of Susis Kosler who died December 1763. Cherished by daughters Helen Pare and Alice Sayre. We mourn her loss and keep her memory alive.

Susis Kosler Doighters Helen Pare H Alice Sayre

Bradford Auction Co Auctions Public Sale Details

Bradford Auction Co lists public sales with contact numbers for bids. Auctioneers include Earl R. White and Sheridan with miscellaneous consignments and crew notes, but legible specifics are limited in the OCR fragment.

Public Auction Pennsville Ghio Sunday December 7

Numerous household items and furniture from Mrs Jose Hower to be sold at public auction in Pennsville Ghio on Sunday December 7 5:00 PM. Items include cherry and walnut furniture glassware lamps beds clocks and a range among others. Auctioneers Bill Janes and Astocates warn no responsibility for accidents and note terms apply.

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