Presidio 27 Commander Receives Medal and New Post
Lt. Gen. Stanley R. Larsen, 55, commander of the 6th Army, moves to deputy commander in chief of U S Army Pacific in Hawaii. He receives a 21 gun salute and the Distinguished Service Medal at the Presidio, where the Presidio 27 mutiny case drew national attention.
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San Francisco
Presidio
Pacific
Stanley R. Larsen
6Th Army
Southeast Asia
Hawaii
U.S. Army Pacific
Larsen
The
Golden
Gate
America the Beautiful
Washington
Larssen
Chinese Roads To Aid Hanoi
U S intelligence notes Chinese road work in northern Laos aims to bolster border defense and aid Hanoi rather than assist Thai or Burmese insurgents. About 20,000 Chinese workers are building a corridor toward northeast Thailand, with slowed activity and higher antiaircraft defenses near Dien Bien Phu as the project nears the Mekong River.
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Washington
Laos
Peking
Hanoi
Thailand
Burma
China
United States
U.S
Dien Bien Phu
North Vietnam
Dien Bien
Mekong River
U S Expands Gunship Presence in Thailand for Laos Supply Routes
Washington reports plans to modify six C130E transports into gunships, raising Thai-based aircraft to about 18 by fall. The program, worth 56 million dollars, aims to disrupt North Vietnamese trucks and materiel bound for the south as Vietnam troop withdrawals continue.
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Washington
Vietnam
United States
Thailand
Laos
U.S
Ho Chi ‘Minh Trail
Pentagon
Air Force
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Jogger Finds Cash and Reward Near Duarte Street
Jeffrey Elia, 18, found an envelope with 768 dollars in cash two checks and a motel receipt while jogging in Duarte California. He turned the money to police and said a man in a front yard searched frantically for it. Motel owner John Phinney later rewarded Elia with 52 dollars for returning the loss.
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Duarte
Calif
Jeffrey Elia
Jeffrey
John Phinney
Elia
Night military cannon ships equipped with sensors and armor
A 40 millimeter cannon fires 120 shells per minute at tar targets. Gunships feature night sensors armor protection and upgraded infra red heat sensing from truck engines with improved tracking radar and low light TV.
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