In spite of withdrawal many GIs still have a role in Vietnam
From Saigon the account notes that about 570 American combat troops remain in South Vietnam, guarding the Long Binh base perimeter near Saigon after the army withdrew organized combat units earlier in August. The remaining infantry guard Communist commandos from breaching the base, not engage in new offensives.
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Bennington Banner
Vietnam
Specialist Walling
South Vietnam
Longbinh
Siigon
Star Circle
Saigon
Col. Hoggs
Robert L. Murphy
Saginaw
Mich
Murphy
An Lee
Indochina
Bien Hoa
United States Army
Shil
United States
Log Binh
Air Cavalry
Cav
First Aviation Brigade
Cal
James T. McQueen
Seldon
An Son
Ninh Hoa
Binh Dinh
Long Binh
The Peter Principle Extended to Women and War Woes
Dr Laurence Peter expands his theory of competence in his new book The Peter Prescription arguing that escalation in careers and gender roles could erode civilization. The piece previews his views on how women liberation and men’s leadership shape future society amidst Vietnam era reflections and military deployment details.
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New York
UPI
Laurence J. Peter
Peter
Santane
William Morrow & Co
Ward Lp
Dr. Pater
Mame
Rare white rhinoceroses thrive in Southern California
Science Today reports an around the clock study of 20 captive white rhinos at the San Diego Wild Animal Park shows wild-like patterns in marking, communication, and breeding. Researchers Barry Gilbert and George Frame note two cows pregnant by mid August and expect calves in spring, suggesting potential reproduction in captivity.
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Mathis Chazanov
Logan
Utah
UPT
California
Barry Gilbert
Ecology Center
Utah State University
Gilbert
George Frame
Shines
San Diego Wild Animal Park
Africa
San Diego
Zululand
Union of South Africa
Weil
St Il
Japan to issue new passports to foil counterfeiting
Tokyo reports Japan will adopt a redesigned passport following the Tel Aviv airport massacre where three Japanese nationals used counterfeit passports to kill 26 people. Ministry sources say current passports are easy to copy and outline plans for multi shade ink printing and watermarked paper to deter forgery.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Israel
Foreign Office
Tel Aviv
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Lietti
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Tansonnhut
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Laikhe
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Castleton
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Oy Oh
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Science Today
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Bennington
Sloan Association
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Bank Americard Master Charge
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