Christmas in Vietnam Belongs to People at Home
In Thongle Vietnam a young Marine corporal and his 10 man squad begin Christmas morning in a sunlit rice field. They monitor radio and plan patrols while sharing ham and eggs and thinking of home. Amid memories and distant carols, they honor Christmas and the friends they leave behind.
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Thongle
South Vietnam
UPD
Ken Yerkes
Saare
Lance
James Rorie
Flint
Mich
Yerkes
Milwaukee
Christ Mas
Vietnam
Pfc
Thomas Ovesy
Texas City
Texas
Armed Forces Network
Thong-Le
World Team to Probe Complaints of North Viet Attacks on Laos City
The international control commission plans a delegation to Tha Teng Laos to investigate North Vietnamese attacks. The three member team Poland Canada India will travel from Vientiane to Pakse and Tha Teng by helicopter. This visit aims to spotlight North Vietnamese presence and Lao government resistance.
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Laos
Vientiane
International Control Commission
Thai Teng
Tha
India
Royal Lag
Commission
Thian
Pakse
Thai Feng
Tha Teng
Britain
Soviet Union
Soviet Scientist Hails U S Feat Of Apollo 8 Mission
A Soviet scientist praised the Apollo 8 achievement, commending the hardware and courage of the American astronauts, while noting the USSR will continue unmanned space exploration. Boris Petrov of the USSR Academy of Sciences called for shared achievement and outlined Soviet plans for space study and exploration including Moon Venus and Mars research.
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Washington
UPI
Boris Petrov
Council For International Cooperation
Ussr Academy of Sciences
Moon
Petrov
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Willian Anders
Earth
Soviet Union
Outer Space
Venus
Mars
Ie Cath
Yuri Gagarin
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