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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1975

Page

8

Four marry proposals to Viet refugee jilted by remarried husband

In Bangor Maine a 24 year old South Vietnamese refugee Vu Thi Lan, who arrived six days ago, discovers her GI husband Michael Green has remarried without divorce. At least four men have proposed to Lan by letters and a phone call from Indiana. Police say she plans to stand on her own, works at a restaurant, opened a bank account, and has repaid welfare. Green faces possible bigamy charges as he remains with his second wife Roseanna.

Bangor Maine UPI Vu Thi Lan Indiana Joseph Freidman Reva Rolnick Lan Youth Bureau Friedman Sing Department of Welfare Green Roseanna California Penobscot County David Cox

Ky eyed for post at college

Former Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky has been asked to apply for a $46,000 a year post as a community college superintendent in the Los Rios district. Trustee Robert B. Lynch invited Ky to seek the job, noting his executive experience, as the current superintendent plans retirement in August. Ky has not yet responded.

Sacramento UPI Nguyen Cao Ky Los Rios Lynch Community College George A. Rice Jr South Vietnamese Air Force Camp Pendleton

Refugees gain chance to trade money at camp

A Washington based money exchange firm opened a currency and gold trading trailer near a Vietnamese refugee camp in Chaffee Arkansas. Vice president Otto Ruesch said the service helps refugees convert foreign currency and gold, likening the setup to an airport exchange.

FT. Chaffee, Ark Money Exchange Company Otto Ruesch Deak and Co Money—Exchange Ruesch

Younger greets refugees and apologizes for protests

California Attorney General Evelle J. Younger welcomed Vietnamese refugees at Camp Pendleton and apologized for hostile statements by others. He wept while noting many law abiding citizens are unemployed and urged refugees to become productive, find peace, and feel safe in America.

Camp Pendleton UPI California Evelle J. Younger Younger U.S

Whitlam says U.S. remains ally despite Vietnam

Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam told President Ford and other leaders that non Communist nations still view the United States as a reliable ally despite the Vietnam war.

Washington Gough Whitlam Vietnam United States Whitlam Ford

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