Calley war crimes verdict spurs national debate on shared blame
United Press International reports that Lt. William Calley’s murder conviction for My Lai provoked questions about ultimate responsibility for wartime atrocities. A UPI sample of 588 Americans showed most support German and Japanese war trials, but views diverged on whether top leaders including Westmoreland or Johnson should share guilt for Calley’s actions or broader war conduct.
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William TI. Calley
U.S
My Lai
Calley
Vietnam
UPL
United States
Westmoreland
Johnson
Tomoyuki — Yamashita
Philippines
Althou
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Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Ughinson
Addkison
Houston
Leonard Vainio
Butte
Mont
Callay
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Nuernberg
Hannel Kane
New Orleans
Williama Ungemach
Pittsburgh
Diane Petryk
Michigan State University
Women Complete Grassroots Leadership Course
Eight women were awarded certificates after completing the First Grassroots Leadership Course in David City. Sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America chapter, the program promoted communication and human relations with instructors Mrs Nicholas Klein and Mrs Virgil Vrbka.
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David City
Mmes
John Dehner
Aarren Lyons
Jerry Menke
Marvin Mohler
Paul Peters
Richard Berucha
Harald Slope
Kenneth Vanderkolk
Catholic Daughters of America
Nicholas Kiein
Virgil Vrbka
Choirs to present concert Sunday in Schuyler High gym
The Schuyler Migh Scheel Chai and Schuyler Community Choir convene Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Schuyler High School gym for a concert featuring portions of Handel's Messiah. Soloists Mrs Joe Kmens Ralph Diffey North Bend and Luther Bakenhus Columbus. Waneka Salak piano and Mrs Ralph Diffey organ. Open to the public.
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Schuyler
Strom Thurmond picks name for baby daughter Nancy Moore
Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina announced he would name his newborn daughter Nancy Moore to honor his wife. The 68 year old, whose wife Hanon dar Leet died in 1960, said he and his wife had agreed he would choose if the child was a girl.
First fatal powered flight victim in 1908 crash
The first fatality in a powered aircraft flight was Lt. Thomas Selfridge who died in a Washington D.C. area crash on September 17, 1908 during a flight piloted by Orville Wright.
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United Press
Thomas Selfridge
Washington, D.C
Orville Wright
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