Humboldt Soldier Earns Purple Heart in Vietnam
SFC Earl Boyd, Humboldt, was awarded the Purple Heart and a citation posthumously in an evacuation hospital in Vietnam, delivered to his son James, who has been in service 12 years. James, a E-7, last served at Camp Polk Louisiana, injured Jan 11 in hostile action. leave and training preceded Vietnam. Local relatives and friends discuss visits, birthdays, and community notices surrounding the family as the Humboldt area recalls his service.
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Cliff Robertson Turns to Charly in Bold Move for Fame
New York AP profile details Cliff Robertson’s push to star in the film Charly based on Daniel Keyes Flowers for Algernon. He bought rights five years ago, co wrote the screenplay, sought sponsors, and aims for a knockout career turn after feeling his best roles were denied on screen. The piece traces his life from a La Jolla newspaper route to Antioch College to Navy service and early acting work.
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