Levy Trial Shows Medical Ethics Can’t Justify Disobedience
Capt. Howard B. Levy, a Brooklyn dermatologist, faces court martial for disobeying orders to train Special Forces medics bound for Vietnam. Army Lt. Col. Earl Brown ruled medical ethics cannot excuse disobedience, while the defense seeks to argue ethics as a defense. Prosecution and defense prepare final arguments as the panel weighs illegal commands, duty, and intent amid testimony from Maj. Craig Llewellyn on the value of combat medic training.
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Admiral Testimony on F111B Finds Congressmen Skeptical
The deputy chief of naval operations for air called the F118 an easy plane to fly with strong low speed performance. In April testimony before a House subcommittee, Rep. Minshall pressed for funding amid weight and visibility concerns. Censored portions reportedly deleted. Navy officials defended the plane as a long term useful weapon despite flaws.
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Hungarian Envoy Defected Found in Intelligence Service
Washington reports identify Eme Bernat the Hungarian Embassy press secretary as a major in the AVH the state security service. Officials say another defector Jaszlo Szabo and diplomat Janos Radvanyi also left Hungary and are in the United States. Details on their whereabouts were not provided.
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Hungarian diplomat Bernat defects to the United States
Viewpoint reports Takoma Park residents describe mail and newspaper pickup by Hungarian diplomats for months and furniture removal from the apartment. The State Department confirms the 34-year-old intelligence officer Bernat defected with his family on April 21 after arriving in August 1965. He spoke fluent English and was employed by Hungary.
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Southern Baptists Back Vietnam War Stand at Miami Beach
The Southern Baptist convention, largest Protestant group in the United States, voiced support Thursday for continuing the Vietnam War until an honorable and just peace is achieved. An amendment safeguarding no forced withdrawal was adopted. the Christian Life Commission urged peace but officials stressed peace without U.S. withdrawal.
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