One year after My Lai conviction Calley faces next appeal
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. one year after his My Lai conviction awaits oral arguments before the U.S. Army Court of Military Review in Washington. His civilian lawyer expects fast hearings and keeps options open for further appeals as Calley remains confined at Ft. Benning Georgia under strict security and home-based restrictions.
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Lowest weekly U.S. casualties in Vietnam war hit two dead
UPI reports the previous week yielded two U S deaths and 12 wounded, the lowest toll this year. The tally excludes 11 Americans killed in a Dong Nai River helicopter crash, as search efforts continued. The war toll now stands at 45 665 killed and 302 774 wounded.
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Legal review options described for Calley case
The passage explains that review bodies may set aside, sustain or reduce Calley’s sentence but cannot increase it. After military appeals court the Army secretary would review, though Nixon stated he would still make the final decision.
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