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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

2

Camp Time In 4 H Frederick County Camp Opens

Camp Misty Mount near Thurmont hosts 75 boys as Frederick County 4 H runs a two week session starting August 8. The boys camp concludes this weekend with the girls camp underway under Mrs Anna Lee Schaden and assistant director Mrs Mare Remsberg. Camp staff include Ralph Keilholtz as director, Howard Smith as assistant director, and many counselors and specialists in foods crafts and Indian lore. The program emphasizes first aid, daily camp fires led by the camp chief Becky Keilholtz, and tribe leadership from local girls groups with varied duties for junior counselors and staff.

Frederick County Camp Misty Mount Thurmont Ralph Keilholtz Howard Smith Bull Kowalski Sterling Bollinger Robert L. Smith Anna Law Mildred Knott Betty Main David D. Eigenbrode Jerry Anderson Eugene Bollinger James Cooper Tim Keilho June Trout Mildred Main Deans Smith Bill Kowalski June Dudrow Eleanor Kelly Darlene Zimmermagn Valerie van Holten Pam Roderick Sandy Young Darlene Flock Mike Scha

Johnson speaks frankly on Viet Nam under gloomy umbrella

President Johnson talks confidently amid a gloomy umbrella and is more frank about Viet Nam than Kennedy. He shows realism about the war compared with Mc Namara, his defense secretary. The piece notes past aid under Eisenhower and Kennedy and suggests Diem’s failure to implement reforms risked losing South Viet Nam to Communism.

Viet Nam John F Kennedy Robert S. McNamara Kennedy South Viet Nam Dwight D Eisenhower Ngo Dinh Diem United States

Kennedy and Diem era and US war strategy analysis

The piece reviews Kennedy era decisions on South Vietnam, noting Kennedy’s concern that Diem’s fall would erase hope, Diem’s later crackdown, and the ensuing US buildup. It highlights McNamara’s controversial 1964 testimony urging withdrawal by 1965 and the view that Vietnamese forces bore primary responsibility for victory.

Kennedy Diem McNamara Congress

Johnsons optimism meets grim Vietnam outlook

General Westmoreland and President Johnson discussed Vietnam at the Texas ranch. Johnson warned Communists will not win, but acknowledged uncertainty on when the war ends and how many more U.S. troops are needed. About 291,000 American troops are in South Vietnam, with 200,000 Viet Cong and ongoing North Vietnamese influx. The 1965 dental graduates totaled 3,200, with a projected deficit of 24,500 dentists by 1975.

McNamara Viet Nam William C. Westmoreland Johnson Texas South Viet Nam Westmoreland

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