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Independent in Long Beach, California

15 Jun 1972

Page 7

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

7

Planned protective raids described by Air Force veteran

Michael A. Lewis, a former Seventh Air Force intelligence sergeant from Ann Arbor, said in a phone interview that in 1970 his unit planned bombing strikes into North Vietnam. He claimed orders came from the Pentagon and that the Air Force later publicly labeled the actions as protective reaction. Lewis is now a University of Michigan pre law student.

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Former air force photo interpreter reveals preplanned strikes

EXCLUSIVE N Y Times Service reports that a former air force photo interpreter, Lewis, served 12th Reconnaissance Squadron at Tan Son Nhut from 1969 to 1970. He alleges preplanning targets in North Vietnam and links to the Lavelle dismissal, while noting officials declined comment and seeking potential investigation.

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