Court-martial Medina proof deemed skimpy by witness
Williams, a pretrial investigator, testified there was only skimpy proof of orders Medina gave at My Lai. Bailey pressed that Williams still recommended a court-mmartial for murders not committed. The hearing continued as other witnesses testified about orders and threats to testify.
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UPI
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My Lai
Wayne G. Williams
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F. Lee Bailey
Army considers trial for general in Lily of Vietnam case
Army orders an Article 32 grand jury type investigation at Fort Meade to determine if a court martial is warranted for Brig. Gen John W. Donaldson charged with killing six Vietnamese civilians during 1968 69 while commanding the Americal Division Air Infantry Brigade. A separate investigation is ordered for Lt Col William J. McCloskey of Wilkes Barre Pa operations officer accused of murdering two civilians.
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Army
Johm W. Donaldson
Ft. Meade
Donaldson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
West Point
Americal Division
Vietnam
Willian J. McCloskey
Wilkes Barre
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Preferral of Charges in High Profile Case Yet to Be Set
Sources indicate Donaldson and McCloskey will be heard first to present their side of the story. No date has been scheduled for hearings yet. In Donaldson's case authorities expect 60 to 90 witnesses to provide sworn statements.
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Donaldson
McCloskey
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