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Independent in Long Beach, California

31 Aug 1971

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

Page

3

Ike Offered to Sell France Atomic Bombs in 1954

Aviation Week and Space Technology reports an unsigned Paris dispatch claiming the Eisenhower administration offered France four Mark 21 atomic bombs in spring 1954 to defend Dien Bien Phu. France reportedly rejected the offer, spurring plans for an independent French nuclear force and later boosting missile and submarine programs.

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Washington UPI Eisenhower France Dienbienphu U.S. Aerospace U.S Aviation Week Space Technology Paris Joseph Yanen Viet Minh Magazin Laneul Henri-Eugene Navarre Indochina Navarre Flerre Mendes-France
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No one spoke up at My Lai court martial says GI

A group of 15 to 20 soldiers returning from the My Lai massacre told Col. Oran Henderson they said nothing unusual during the assault. Nicholas Capezza testified the 51-year-old defendant asked if troops had seen anything out of the ordinary and the group headshook no.

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My Lai Et. Meade Oran Henderson Nothig Nicholas Capezza New York City al Henderson New W Charlie Company Vietnam Capezza Henderson
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Army prosecution of Medina faces setback in trial

The Medina court-martial stalled after Judge refused to cite a reluctant witness for contempt, citing constitutional issues. Frederick Widmer, a former soldier from Lower Burrell Pennsylvania, twice refused to testify on grounds of self incrimination, identified by a fellow serviceman as the man who shot a child.

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Atlanta UPL Ernest Medina My. Lai Solier Frederick Widmer Lower Burrell Medina Widmer
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