Global Press Spoils Calley Release Fallout
Foreign papers criticize President Nixon for intervening in the My Lai case and releasing Lt. William Calley. Editors in France Britain Japan and Australia argue the move undermines the rule of law and federal justice, urging accountability and fuller withdrawal from Vietnam.
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Four Democratic Congressmen to Probe Vietnam War Crimes
Led by Rep. Ronald Dellums the group will hold four day hearings April 26 to 29 in a Capitol Hill caucus room focusing on civilian treatment ground combat air war and pacification. Abzug Mitchell and Conyers join the inquiry urging Pentagon voices and veterans to testify with no immediate reply from military leadership.
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