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Army air ambulance helps civilian medical emergencies
An Army helicopter landed at a Roman Catholic hospital and two Vietnam veteran crewmen carried a three day old baby inside for a life saving transfusion. The mission at Ft. Sam Houston, part of a pilot program to rush air ambulances to civilians, has drawn praise from doctors and Army officials but opposition from civilian helicopter associations.
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Richard Beene
San Antonio
Texas
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Army
Selicomers
Ft. Sam Houston
Vietnam
U.S
Thomas Ely
John Williamson
William F. Kernen
Ft Ae
Kernan Sea Ely