Medina Acquitted Near My Lai Trial Plans to Quit Army
Capt. Ernest L. Medina, acquitted of murder and related charges in the My Lai case, says he bears no bitterness toward the Army but will resign. The 35-year-old officer testified he lost control but would have stopped the killings if he had known.
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McGovern Claims Rioters Hired To Firebomb Thieu Opponents
Senator George McGovern charged rioters who attacked him in Saigon last week were hired to disrupt his bid for the 1972 Democratic nomination. He told reporters in Washington that antiwar sentiment and disillusion with U S involvement in Vietnam were mounting among troops and civilians alike.
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