Last of Series Tough Times For The Officer Corps
AP Special Correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan surveys U S Army Europe in Heidelberg amid war weariness, scandals, and declining discipline as officers cope with My Lai style memories, racial tension, drug abuse, and shifting leadership. Veterans reflect on past commands and the uncertain future of military service.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
Harrison Hollis
U.S. Army
Europe
Heidelberg
Calley
My Lai
Roger Donion
Green Beret
Vietnam
Long Binh
Bill Carpenter
West Point
Lonesome End
Dak To
Diem Bien Phu
Algeria
Congress
Mickey Mouse
Hollis
George Catlett Marshall
Harley Moore
Douglas MacArthur
Omar Bradley
Baimholder
Augsburg
Army
1960s Youth Reflections On Conscientious Objectors And Army Life
A dated reflection cites initials for conscientious objector and contrasts glory of resistance with police brutality in Chicago. It notes young captains seeking command but dropping out due to race, drugs, and discipline issues, with Col. John Doddy commenting on retention of those who grasp the magic amid challenges.
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Chicago
Col
John Doddy
Showers Turn Coeds Green at Framingham State College
Framingham Massachusetts AP reports coeds at Framingham State College say showers make them come out green. Some bleached hair turns green after washing. Town residents report green sinks walls and clothes. Health Inspector George Smith disputes chlorine as cause. The town hires a consultant to investigate.
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Framingham, Mans
Framingham State College
George Smith
Amphetamines to Be Put Under Control
Attorney General John N. Mitchell moved to restrict production and use of amphetamines and methamphetamine, citing high abuse potential. BNDD officials say the reclassification, quotas, distribution orders, and nonrefillable prescriptions aim to cut illegal use of billions of pills produced last year. Opponents may file objections within 30 days.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
BNDD
Justice Department
Drug Law Enforcement Arm
U.S
United States
Mitchell
Federal Register
Life Insurance Ad With Incoherent Slogan
An advertisement offers life insurance but includes unclear wording and a garbled slogan suggesting a nonstandard business claim. The readable portion emphasizes insurance sales while the rest lacks clarity about offerings. No concrete named entities or dates are present.
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Men At Arms
Germany
Doody
Fulda
O.C
Robert Clarke
Boston
Bad Kissenger
Michael Davison
Cers
Navy
Air Force
Laos
Metropolitan Way
Russell Niedergerke
Metropolitan Life
Mac Out
Ban Wongsongs
Anon
Precht -Pickering
THE
Order OF the Golden Rule
Dupont
America
United
Uibaraaib
Maisie
Peay Webb
Sergeant Webb
Yoo Cha Pha
Chico Werbl
States of America
City & State
Mexico
Mexico Ledger
Fulton, MO
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