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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

20 Mar 1967

Page 9

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1967

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9

Chaplain Regrets Firefight Action During Vietnam Helicopter Crash

In Vietnam Captain James Pierce, a Methodist chaplain from Memphis, recalls firing at the enemy during a helicopter crash rescue. He feared killing but aimed to force a retreat, helping pilots reach safety while expressing remorse for his self described selfish act.

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CU Chi Vietnam Nea James Pierce Jim Pierce Memphis Chaplain Pierce Jim Pierce Lany
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Starmont School Sets Open Board Meeting Protocol

Fred Wessendorf, Starmont superintendent, outlined the state recommended communication steps for issues. Residents should first approach a teacher, then the principal, then the superintendent, with written input at least one week before the board meeting. Stormont board meets third Monday. meetings open to the public.

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Strawberry Foint Fred Wessendorf Starmont School State Board of Education Stormont
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