Americans recall Indochina war end amid disillusionment
AP News features survey shows Americans assess the Vietnam war as a senseless tragedy with 55,000 dead and hundreds of thousands wounded. Interviewees express relief, sadness, disillusionment, and calls to rebuild while some seek hope in renewal and refugee aid. Public figures and everyday citizens weigh personal losses and government decisions.
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Developers deliver check for shopping center site
Belmont Square Inc. issued a $175,158 land payment to Parsons Urban Renewal Agency for a 10 acre downtown parcel. M. K. Gentry and Vernon Jacobs own Belmont, contractor. The 100,000 square foot center is due to open by late December with T. G. and Y and Safeway as occupants.
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Belmont
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