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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1970

Page

14

General's Silver Star Was Phony Says Bishops Seek End For Thieu Ky

In Saigon a general’s Silver Star is alleged to be fabricated by enlisted men linked to a unit’s observer team. Brig. Gen. Forrestée allegedly falsified the award for heroism during a June 1969 Cambodia mission. Spokesmen dispute details as bishops urge US peace moves and a halt to Vietnam bombing.

Saigon Houston Tex Stafflihe Artillery U.S 1St Air Cavalry Division Alfimusil South Vietnam Eugene P.tish Forrestée Forrester Broneh George Newman Amimunttion Newman Vietnam America Thelgether Forrester William ‘Critten Army Erals den of Erie North House of Bishops Ini Newman Australia Trent Kingsport Richard Kempkens St. Clairs J. James Olstad Cashion Wis Bien Hoa Cambodia 1St Cavalry Division

Church bishops back ceasefire call in Vietnam policy

The lay clergy House of Delegates approved a resolution criticizing South Vietnam's Thieu regime and urging U S withdrawal support for elections under international supervision. Bishop Moore cited over 50,000 political prisoners in South Vietnam, including 1,000 students and opposition candidates. Bishop Hanchett urged support for Nixon policies, warning bishops are not political strategists.

United States Paul Moore New York South Vietnam B. Lani Hanchett Hawaii Nixon Southeast Asia

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