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Injured Man Asks Drastic Viet StepsFrom Page A-l Capt. Wallace was evacuated to the Philippine Islands and then io San Francisco. In 30 days, further examinations will be made- to determine his future.I He may be returned to active duty in Viet Nam or | placed on* a noncombativc : status.the North Vietnamese troops are now well equipped and trained, he • believes. He agrees with 1 military men who advocate more American troops be engaged in the war.This is an economic war as well as a military and political one,” he summarized. This means we’re going into areas that have i been controlled by the j V.C.”Sanitation, economics , and other aids besides mill* ? lary ones are needed. But ! the North Vietnamese units ' are infiltrating in regimen-1 tai (5 000 mrni strength ' every month,” the captain concluded. He repeated: We’ve got to do something drastic, and soon.”He is convalescing at the home of his mother. Ruth ; Mitchell. 425 l.aurel St. Ill* wife. Helen, and infant daughter are with him
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Modesto Bee and News Herald

Modesto, California, US

Wed, Jan 19, 1966

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