Pacification Crisis Deepens as Gen Thang Resigns
Maj. Gen. Nguyen Dny Thang resigns from leading the Saigon pacification drive, signaling big doubts about Thieu Ky governance and the program's promised progress. The move casts doubt on optimistic statistics and highlights graft, looting, and security failures undermining the U.S. effort in Vietnam.
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Bruton Appeals Release Order In Pearce Case
Raleigh AP Bruton seeks appeal of federal judge Butler ruling releasing Clifton Pearce 37 on constitutional grounds after a 1961 assault with intent to rape conviction and 1966 resentencing. Pearce argued harsher second sentence ignored time served. state high court refused appeal.
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Soldier Killed in Action in Vietnam
Gun nery Sgt. Wayne L. Sapp of Maysville North Carolina was killed in action in Vietnam. His widow resides at Route 1 in Maysville.
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