Henderson Trial Set For Aug 23 At Fort Meade
Col Oran Henderson, top officer charged over My Lai killings, will face a seven colonel and two general jury on August 23. Trial could run up to 12 weeks with Henderson pleading not guilty to all specs and charges. Major Gen Charles Mount sits on the panel alongside Cols Elvin Vestal Leo Nielsen Wolfred White Lester Barlow Fletcher Boles and Brig Gen Charles Ostrom. Evidence covers failing to investigate killings and war crimes links, plus lying to a higher inquiry.
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Fort Meade
Oran Henderson
My Lai
Peter Wondoleski
Henderson
Korea
Vietnam
Charles Mount
Indianapolis
Laer
Mount
Charles Ostrom
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Elvin Vestal
Leo Nielsen
Wolfred White
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Fletcher Boles
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Medina
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July Car Sales Topped Year Ago
U S type car deliveries in the final third of July fell 4 percent from the year earlier with 247 046 units vs 256 057. For the month total July sales reached 667 812 up 4 percent from 640 514 in July 1970. Imported cars stayed high despite a West Coast dock strike slowing deliveries.
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New York Times
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No Refills of Amphetamine Prescription
The justice department tightens control on amphetamine and methamphetamine prescriptions effective Friday. Gist: refills are banned. a new prescription must be issued each time, moving the drugs from schedule three to schedule two due to abuse potential.
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Washington
Atty. Gen. Mitchell
Justice Department
Fireman Rides To Help On Alarm At Own Home
Red Wing Minnesota AP reports off duty fireman Don Duden rode the engine to a blaze at his Burton street home. Fire Chief Walter Engeldinger says Duden’s 5 year old son Erich started the bathroom fire with matches.
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Red Wing
Minn
Don Duden
Walter Engeldinger
Duden
Erich
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