POWS To Walk To Freedom From Rubber Plantation
SAIGON AP reports that on Monday American prisoners of war from Quan Loi rubber plantation near Saigon will be released and walk toward freedom through Cambodia. The piece recalls pilots and infantrymen among the first to be freed, describes Quan Loi’s role and destruction, and notes long captivity for Maj Floyd James Thompson and Lt Cmdr Everett Alvarez.
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Saigon
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
U.S
Janes
Iuuant Am Agncd
Quan Loi
Vietnam
Uss
Quan Lo
Quan Lei
Hanoi Hilton
Terre Rouge
Loc Ninh
South Vietnam
An Loc
Communist National Liberation Front
John C. Sexton
Warren
Mich
Ethan Sexton
Pentagon
South
Army
Floyd James Thopson
Navy
Cmdr
Everett Alvarez
North
Names of 134 American POWs freed from Vietnam camps
The Pentagon began releasing the names of 134 American servicemen to be released Monday from Communist POW camps in North and South Vietnam after notifying families Saturday. The list includes 17 Army, 14 Air Force, 14 Navy, and 4 Marines with ranks and hometowns.
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Washington Cap
North
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Honoi
Defense Department
TS Air Force
Vo Navy
Army
Alvares
Everett
Colt
Sam Mies
Jay
Hutton
Cmdr
James
Navy
Lakeland
Perens
Glenden WooAr
da Vandy
Browning
Tachard Furuwe
Onandy
Fla
Albert
Spee
Kodaus
Beid
Caton
Sibert EY
San Torengo
Canf
Mestand
Jamea H AG Arms
Oklahoma
Tosla
EPA
Santa Masia
Ain Seuin Vetus Vwopmuth
Man A. Army
Lama
Sauls Seton Yoo Wuesgiman
Richard He
Art Tag Beach
Cait
Coun Viet
Warat
George Ky Jr
Arnis
Watering
Viet
Fame
Maries Winstead
Neid
Dash FE
Sound
Anderson
John W
Air Force
Cail
Ram
Capi Thomas
Franke
Fred AW
Pemacula
Ralph
Jaianu
Maul
Sar Financia
Dee
Savy Wasieiatan Dee
Reetaey
Hau Lemar
Richard
G Hawley
Edwin A. Jr
Dale
Aberdeen
Force
Birmingham
Ala
Ealt Lake
Brunstro
Alan BL
David A. Navy
Jackson
Charles A
Fore
Pilandl
Air Puree
Cas
Hewant
Baton Rouge
Gioux
Peter J
Shopramansoure
A Klemann
Thomas J
Air
Johnson Co Samuel
Ad Nave
San i Foren
Ahek Forest
Hbce
Dallas
Texto
Shadnane Vidi Robert
Little Kuck
Ark
Natchez
Miss
Spencer
Larry
Roy Jr
Abogdan
Erik Hasward
Minn
Rodriguez
Pst
Ferdinand A
Brooklyn
N.C
South Navy
Paghland
Sirbaniel
Norman A
Merritt
Raymond J
Alrsouth
Vietnam
Sir Wilbur
Watter
San Gabriel
Cali
Millerton
Veredus
Pensacola
South Aanesis
Coburn
Joina
Ary Tuten
Peel
Tex
Mardy
Wiliam
Viet Cong To Free Eight Civilians
The State Department said on Saturday it has received a list of eight U.S. civilians who will be in the first group of Americans released by the Viet Cong. The announcement outlines initial steps toward prisoner exchanges and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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Viet Cong
Washington
State Department
U.S
South Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Douglas Kent Ramsey
Foreign Service l
Ramsey
Charles Bray
Rogers
Department
Newingham
James Alton
U.S. Agency For International Development Contract
Bonham
Tex
Brookens
Norman John
U.S. Aid
Lea Group Seeks Highway Delay Amid New Mexico Push
A Lea County group plans a 10 a.m. Wednesday charter bus trip from Hobbs to Santa Fe for meetings with Gov. Bruce King, the New Mexico legislature, and the state highway department. The Hobbs Chamber of Commerce says multiple communities press for delaying certain Lea County highway projects and urges support for State Highway Commissioner Ken Towle’s scheduling priorities in District 2. Delegations from Jal Eunice Lovington and Tatum will join the bus bound for Santa Fe.
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Act Correwandent
Hobbs
Lea County
Santa Fe
Bruce King
New Mexico
State Highway Department
Hobbs Chamber of Commerce
District 2
Jal
Eunice
Lovington
Tatum
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Ohio
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N.Y
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Coline
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Ingleton
Jerry A
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Greeley
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Tomes
Jack
Wilmington
Globe
Terry M
Butler
Phillip N
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Tulsa
Okla
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Lynn
Napoleonville
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Williamstown
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Decopah
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Douglas Kent
U.S. Foreign Service
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Fairfield
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