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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1970

Page

8

Miss Woods Joins Women’s Army Corps in St Louis

Diane Sue Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Lanham L Woods of Jonesburg joined the Women’s Army Corps after taking the oath at a ceremony in the Mart Building St Louis She will begin basic training at Fort McClellan Alabama The Montgomery County R-2 High School graduate previously worked at Jonesburg State Bank and now serves in the WAC along with other servicemembers listed from San Francisco to Vietnam

Diane Sue Woods Lanham L. Woods Jonesburg Women’s Army Corp US Army Mart St. Louis Fort McClellan Ala Miss Woods Montgomery County Jonesburg State Bank Woman’s Army Corps

Soldier in Vietnam Receives Army Commendation Medal

Specialist Four Charles E. White, 21, son of Mrs Iva L. White of Vandalia, earned the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 765th Transportation Battalion in Vietnam. White joined the Army in July and completed basic training at Ft Campbell Kentucky. His family resides in Vandalia Route 1 New London Missouri.

US. Army Vietnam Brent PD Thomas Stanley L. Thomas S. Jefferson St 4Th Infantry Division Spec. Thomas 16Th Artillery Ft. Cearitpbell Ft. Sill Okla U.S. Army Charles E. White Iva L. White W. Highway 54 Vandalia 765Th Transportation Battalion Warm Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt Speewine White House American Automobile Associate Army Ft. Campbell Connie Memorial New London

Patrick Buckman Serving in Korea

Airman First Class Patrick Buckman, son of Mrs Wanda L Buckman of 1308 E Anderson St, has arrived for duty at Kwang Ju AB in the Republic of Korea. A communications specialist, he serves in a unit of the Air Force Communications Service providing global comms and air traffic control. He previously served at Homestead AFB Florida. A 1967 Mexico High School graduate, he attended Our Lady of Angels Seminary in Quincy Michigan.

Kwang JU Republic of Korea U. S. Air Force Patrick Buckman Wanda L. Buckman E. Anderson Sr Kwang JU AB Air Force Communications Service USAF Homestead Afb Fla Mexico Our Lady A Angels Seminary Quincy

Why Vietnam films stalled during war era

Hollywood editor notes the Vietnam war produced only one major film, The Green Berets, directed by John Wayne and widely panned yet profitable. He contrasts with World War II cinema, which flooded screens with varied war stories from home front to battlefield across the era.

Vietnam Green Berets John Wayne Hollywood Canteen Guadalcanal

The Story of GI Joe and Vietnam War Film Trends

In 1970 observers discuss how war posters and films shape patriotism for Vietnam and Korea. Producers cite funding limits and audience resistance, noting Pearl Harbor era cooperation and the high costs of war epics. The piece reflects shifting government help and public mood toward antiwar sentiment.

Dustry Vietnam U.S Congress Department Vietnam Twentieth tury-Fox John Wayne Tara

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