Soldier Hero Of Long Binh Defends HQ In Vietnam
Army sergeant William T. Nowell Jr. 24, of High Rolls New Mexico helped defend II Field Force headquarters at Long Binh Vietnam during a night attack by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong. Two battalions struck from a refugee hamlet across the Saigon Bien Hoa highway. defenders had one dead and twelve wounded while killing over 1,000 attackers. General Weyand praised their bravery and alertness noting it prevented HQ penetration. Nowell commands a squad in Battery D 71st Artillery. Frank Hill volunteered for three more months in Vietnam after previous service with the 1st Cavalry Division in An Khe and Bong Son. son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hill of Andrews and formerly Monahans. Monahans High School graduate 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Nowell Jr
Janice
High Rolls
N. M
I Field Force
Long Binh
Vietnam
Saigon-Bien Hoa
Fred C. Weyand
II Field Force
Albert D. Hill
Albert
An Khe
Bong Son
1St Calvary Division
L. R. Hill
Andrews
Monahans
Monahans High School
Veterans Return and Deployments Highlight Local Notices
Gary Ward arrives home from a year in Vietnam with the 248th Supply Company and plans 30 days leave before a posting to Germany. Bobby J Moody, enlisting in August 1966, transfers to an infantry unit in Vietnam and heads to Hue via Camp Pendleton. Enriqu e Gonzales, son of Francisco and resident of 302 N Carol, enlists in General Supply with basic training at Fort Bliss. UNICEF aided a milk plant in Punjab with UN group support. Cpl Allen J Bright served in Hue near Phu Bai with the 101st Airborne and Cu Chi duties, visiting the emergency hospital, while Spc Hubert R Bright, in Vietnam since December, stays listed at Wickett address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Ward
Harold Ward
Grandfalls
Vietnam
248Th
Germany
Bobby Jack Moody
Kathy Vogel
Moody
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Hawaii
Hue
Monahans
Kermit
Fool Well Service
Corps
Enrique Gonzales
United States Army
SFC
Billy G. Dart
U. S. Army
Iknrique
Francisco Gonzales
N. Carol
Fort Bliss
Cpl
Allen J. Bright
Cu Chi
Saigon
101St Airborne
Phu Bai
Allen
Hubert R. Bright
Wickett
al- Allen J. Bright
Abn
Solst
Alo
San Francisco
Two Local Recruits Complete Navy Basic Training
Seaman Apprentice Carey B Wilson son of Mr and Mrs John H Wilson Pyote and Seaman Apprentice Jesus A Gonzales son of Mr and Mrs Jesus Gonzales Barstow have graduated after nine weeks at the Naval Training Center San Diego Calif They studied military subjects lived under shipboard like conditions and received instruction from veteran Navy petty officers including seamanship survival techniques and drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey B. Wilson
USN
John H. Wilson
Pyote
Jesus A. Gonzales
Jesus Gonzales
Barstow
Navy
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Vietnam Rest Flights to Hawaii Increase for GIs
The Army announces rest and recreation flights to Hawaii will be increased to 60 flights a month starting April 1, after arrivals since last October at 45 flights monthly. Feasibility studies seek to see if 60 R and R flights can be handled, as Hawaii has proven popular with servicemen in Vietnam.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Vietnam
Army
Hawani
Healing Through Judgment The Great Physician’s Truth
A devotional essay likens God’s judgment to a physician’s painful cleansing of wounds. It argues self deception must be washed away by scripture before healing, mercy, and forgiveness can take effect. Prayer asks for courage to accept divine judgment and grace through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Event listings at local churches this week
A town paper lists sermons and services at multiple churches including Sar Colonial Ian Thur Fri Family Nite Special at Immanuel Baptist 2100 West End Rev Ronnie Skaggs Templo Bautista La Hermosa N Bruce and Church of Nazarene 12th and S Main Rev Paul Jennings Wickett Methodist 4th and A Rev C C Gober St Matthews A M 303 N Dwight Rev F CD Moore presenting schedules and pastors for the week.
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Immanuel Baptist
West End
Ronnie Skaggs
Church OF Nazarene
S. Main
Paul Jennings
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William Nowell Jr
Albert Hill
Chandigarh
India
United Nations Group
Punjab
United Nations Children’s Band
Unicef
Southwestern Bell
Hello Central
Mr. Bell
John
Daniel L. Olson
California
Mgic Co
America
Eee
Jesus
God
Man
Luke
Prescription Shop
Bill Agey
Southside
Gulf
Walt Poters
Trio Motor Co
Jick Grant
Bonnie Lumber
Sumer
C.F. Sumner
George R. Bentley
Earth Moving Leadership
Lst Nationa! Bank
Charles Switzer
Ian Thur
J & C Well Servicing Construction, Inc
Church of
Assembly OF God
Betty Rev
S.L. Davis
Calvary Baptist 300 West
J. B. Hennigan
Freewill Baptist
H.H. Tumbleson
Shiloh Baptist
Congreet
W. M. Bland
Alice
J.R. Bunts
Church OF God
James
Church OF Christ
Calvin Terry Bouchelle
AAA Automotive
W. Sealy
Kent Oil
Monahans Baptist
S. Doris
Ted. Trisler
First Christian
Betty Russell Criner
Templo Bautista LA Hermosan
Bruce and
Faith Tabernacle W
Teresa Oliver Newman
J.B. Mason
First Presbyterian
Eric
Fred Ryle, Jr
Paves Lutheran
Rev
J. Marshall
ST. John's
John Lauretti
Latter Day Saints
Doris Burt D. James
First Baptist Church
Alpine
E. J. Hollis
S. Allen
Bethany Baptist
S. Hellen Leon Snelson
Texas Savings & Loan Association
Killian Bros
Sealy
Moore Star Service
Charm Fabrics
Allen Farr
Deluxe Cleaners
Ling Baker
First Baptist
MT. Zion Baptist
Franklin Rebs
Sareeth
Carol E. R. Hunt
Church OF Christ of Base
Jimny Gale
Jehovah's Witnesses
United Pentecostal
S. Stockton
Edna Capps
ST. James Episcopal
S.calvin
Albert Line
Monahans Christian
S. Dwight
S. Alice
Southside Baptist
Alice J. B. Bitner
Christian Science
Church
Peru
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