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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1968
Page
22
A young boy sits on sacks with his puppy on a Saigon sidewalk as villagers help him with food and clothing. An old Vietnamese woman folds banana leaves and watches U S soldiers pass through Gia Dinh near Saigon at night.
Overhead Lt Nelson De Mille of D company 1st air cavalry talks to an observer as U S troops advance west of Hue. Forces move through the A Shau valley to overrun camps and highways held by about 10 000 North Vietnamese units. The jungle teems with cobras pythons tigers and scorpions as four seized bases spread the attack April 19.
In Washington the quest for a catchy war song continues as Al and Leo discuss failed past efforts and the challenge of writing lyrics about pacification, Geneva accords, and escalation while lamenting the lack of driving rhythm and singable hooks.
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