Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1966

Page

7

Johnson City Becomes Key Hub In Vietnam Mission

Aerial and amphibious Marine operations in Quang Ngai and surrounding coast mark Johnson City’s role as a tactical center. Helicopters support beachhead actions while MAG unit crews face enemy fire, with losses and recoveries cited amid ongoing supply and evacuation tasks.

Johnson Cepy Viet Nam Johnson City International Johnson Ciis

Famous Names Fly Over South China Sea Air Squadron

South Viet Nam based 343rd Troop Carrier Squadron operates in the South China Sea. Crew members include Daniel Boone Crockett from Alabama and Davey Jones from California, with pilots Wille Mays of Alabama and Andrew Jackson as co pilot. This unit ships troops and material while joke names draw attention. Portuguese fish trade in 1964 nets over 39 million dollars in foreign currency as one in 50 Portuguese men work from the sea.

Nha Trang South Viet Nam Gene Autry Davey Crovchett Daniel Boone Willie Mays Davey Jones South China Sea 343Rd Wille Mays Tuskegeee Ala Newport Beach Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnson City Lished Bagie Johnson Activi Johnson Bobie Wee Art Riso RE Mee Gole Ipple Palu Vegis Asteter Florida Easia Rishland Ave Tite David Crocket Jamestown Tenn Davey Crockett Crockett John Henry Okinawa Boone Foley Brazil Dominican Republic Daniel Boenel St. Gene Anks Lillington N.C CERO Singing Cowboy Autry Raleigh Orland Andrew Jackson Bob Hlone Sen Toris
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication