Army begins study of 21 turbulent years in Vietnam
The UPI report notes the Army has started a comprehensive, non-classified study titled The Strategic Lessons Learned in Vietnam. Funded by the Department of the Army, the project is led by Maj. Gen. DeWitt Smith at the Army War College in Carlisle and conducted with BDM Corp. of McLean Virginia. The analysis covers goals, lines of communication, foreign influence, social attitudes, and military decisions from 1954 to 1975, aiming to distill lessons for future U.S. policy and defense.
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Strategic Studies Institute of the
Army War College
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DeWitt Smith
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Smith
South Vietnam
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Election delay urged in Pennsylvania House race shift
House leaders K Leroy Irvis and James Manderino urged delaying the House reorganization for five or six weeks until disputed Somerset County and Lehigh County elections are settled. Republicans and Democrats are to be sworn in on January 2 with potential shifts in control depending on those race outcomes. The speaker election, crucial for committee chair appointments, could be premature if those seats change hands.
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Jack Seltzer
GOP
Ken Halverson
Somerset County
State Supreme Court
Lehigh County
Frank Melusky
House of Representatives
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Manderino
Lehigh
Eilberg loses bid to shield telephone records in trial
UPI reports Rep Joshua Eilberg faces trial on conflict of interest charges and has lost a bid to block access to Washington office telephone records from 1975 to 1976. Judge Raymond Broderick ruled the government needs the records for the case and will review portions for Speech or Debate Clause concerns on January 3.
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UPI
Uss
Joshua Eilberg
D-Pa
Washington
U.S
Raymond Broderick
Eilberg
Hahnemann Hospital
Community Service Administration
Broderick
Edmund L. Henshaw Jr
House of Representatives
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