Shorty Baxter Medal Sparks War In Vietnam Debate
In South Vietnam Shorty Baxter earns an Array Commendation for a fatal shooting seen as accidental by him, igniting debate over medals and their meaning. GIs question if awards reflect real valor as officials insist 319,078 medals were earned in early 1980, while apathy grows among troops.
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Tough times on Easy Street raid targets theater shows
At San Mateo police raid the Easy Street area for a fifth time since May, four reels of pornographic film are seized and charges will be filed against management for exhibiting obscene movies. Soldiers in a grim conflict complain of awards going to noncombat earners for various reasons amid battlefield reports and helicopter maneuvers.
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Romanian Interior Minister visits Hungary at invitation
Interior Minister Cornel Onescu of Romania arrived in Budapest on Wednesday at the Hungarian government's invitation, as reported by the state news agency.
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