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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1966
Page
14
Second Lt. Daniel Kapica 22 of New Britain Connecticut assumed command after his company commander was wounded and the executive officer killed. He directed a stand against a thousand North Vietnamese troops near two helicopter crash sites, rescuing crews before the assault forced a retreat and regrouping with fellow lieutenants.
Quote montage cites the New York Chamber of Commerce urging prudent spending to save the city from ruin and Sen. Edmund Muskie pressing unity in Vietnam policy amid family survival pressures. The fragment hints at political debate and decisions shaping public sacrifice.
Sylvia Porter outlines ten practical steps for teens seeking summer work. Focus on targeted job lists, a concise typed cover letter, a clear data sheet with references, a recent photo, and prompt early applications. Emphasize qualifications, specific offers, neat presentation, and following directions to improve hiring chances.
Three Cuban exiles have departed for Vietnam to join a team delivering medical care to refugees. They are the first group in a series planned by the International Rescue Committee, a nonsectarian aid group. The trio includes a doctor and two male nurses.
Kapica's company held a 2 yard-wide perimeter as North Vietnamese probing continued through the night. A prisoner warned they were circled by a thousand troops while ammunition ran low. At 1 am a Caribou dropped supplies and later helicopters ferried in two more companies, yielding a dawn breakout and praise for Kapica's leadership.
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