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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1970

Page

10

Public backs volunteer army in Nixon draft survey results

Harris poll finds majority favor a volunteer military while 52 percent oppose the current draft and 38 percent want scrapping it. About four in ten see dangers in a volunteer force, with debate over pay, motivation, and war readiness. A separate item notes a woman shot near her father’s house.

Nixon U.S Vietnam

My Lai Massacre At Wrong Village Recounted

Look magazine attributes the My Lai massacre to a misnamed village. It says the hamlet Xom Lang near My Lai is labeled My Lai 4 on maps and My Lai 1 in Vietnamese naming, causing deadly confusion.

My Lai Look Richard Hammer New York Times Xom Lang My Lai 4 Pinkville Americal Division Tu Cung Xom Vietnam

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