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Independent in Long Beach, California

08 Apr 1971

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1971

Page

2

Bayh Taft Clash Over Nixon Calley Intervention

Senator Birch Bayh charges Nixon politicized the Calley case and undermined moral leadership while Senator Robert Taft defends presidential intervention as needed for morale and public reassurance. The dispute centers on Capt Aubrey Daniel III’s letter alleging presidential meddling weakens military justice.

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New Calley Bayh Taft Washington Birch Bayh D-Ind Nixon First William L. Calley Jr Robert Taft Jr Rohio Calley Aubrey M. Daniel III Daniel Tas White House Senate Caus Cus Mili Tary Harold J. Hughes Iowa Edmund S. Muskie Maine Muskie
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Death sentences and executions of American servicemen in World War II

U S officials report 141 American servicemen were executed in World War II. Ninety nine were convicted of civilian crimes. fifty three victims were U.S. service members and 75 were allied civilians. One military execution for desertion occurred in Europe. fifty were for rape, with six involving nurses. During Vietnam, 115 cases of murder of civilians were tried, with 59 convicted, 21 lesser offenses, 35 acquitted, and no executions to date.

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Calley My Lai Bayh Washington U.S Europe Defense Department Vietnam Southeast Asia
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