Minh Canh Hotel Haunts Mytho After U.S. Departure
In Mytho near the Mekong, Minh Canh, the area’s wealthiest man, builds a seven story hotel to mark the American era as U.S. forces shrink their footprint. Antennas, cinema, and a new social mix reflect changing times while locals ponder future Vietnam outcomes and the fate of allied presence.
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Desert Fortress Tour Reveals Sinai Bunker Life
In Arish zone west of the Gaza Strip a Washington Post team tours a line of fortifications along the canal. A 24 year old Israeli lieutenant and his small unit operate from earthworks and rail reinforced bunkers as shelling punctuates the desert day. The scene mixes ruined Kanara West houses, a field hospital, mess hut, and soldiers at work, with civilian and military activity along the canal and in Kantara. Kilbert F. Dixon of Athens Route I, promoted to Army Sergeant with the 25th Infantry near Tay Ninh, Vietnam, is noted in a separate update.
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