McCloskey denies war crimes policy after Vietnam tour
Rep. Paul McCloskey reports U.S. forces ended search and destroy and village bombing in Vietnam. He cites a 1967 village burning by Marines as contested, finds no U.S.–bombed villages since 1970, and relays a POW interview that echoes personal ties to the war.
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Paul N. McCloskey
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Nuremburg
Ex Marine leads volunteers to Laos to swap POWs
Dominic Cimino a World War II veteran and four civilians depart Los Angeles as volunteers offering themselves as exchanges for an equal number of American war prisoners in North Vietnam. Cimino aims to recruit more volunteers and replace all POWs through humanitarian talks with North Vietnamese officials.
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Trial ordered in charge of torturing VC suspect
A military judge ordered a court martial for Capt. Eugene M. Kotoue charged with maiming a Viet Cong suspect after the My Lai massacre. The case involves allegedly cutting part of a finger and slashing a suspect's neck during interrogation hours after the 1968 event.
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Eugene M. Kolone
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Young Vietnam War Soldier Debuts in First Attack
An 18 year old prisoner of war reveals he took part in his unit's first combat near Hanoi after marching 50 days and nights before the Duc Duc assault.
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Prisoner Taken to Da Nang Hospital After Battle
A wounded prisoner was brought to a Da Nang hospital after the clash. Congress members interviewed him and noted he appeared well treated, with Waldie and McCloskey confirming his condition.
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Waldie
McCloskey
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