The Trangbang Napalm Attack Through Nick Ut’s Lens
In Trangbang market near Saigon on June 8, 1972, South Vietnamese forces employ air power to break a stalemate against North Vietnamese troops. A napalm strike injures six soldiers and five civilians, including children. AP photographer Nick Ut captures a harrowing image as flames engulf civilians. The scene links to the photographer’s family history in the AP, underscoring war’s enduring brutality.
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Trangbang
Saigon
Nguyen van Hai
Nguyen Kong
Nick
Associated Press
Ground broken for 2.2 million Vo Tech Center
Ground breaking ceremonies marked the start of construction on Frederick County s 2.2 million Vocational Technical Center on Opossumtoun Pike. The 58 781 square foot facility, funded after a February appeal to the Board of Public Works, is slated for late summer 1977 completion and a September opening, with 4740 square feet reserved for Frederick Community College use.
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Frederick
Frederick L Smith
Remsburg
Rock Creek Center
Mary Condon Hodgson
Vo-Tech
Helen
John L. Carnochan Jr
Lee Murray
Johannes & Murray and Associates
Silver Spring
Robert Lorenzen
Karl Miller
Walter Goertz
Marrow Brothers, Inc
Baltimore
Donald L. Lewis
Ronald N. Young
Mike Morton
State Vocational Advisory Council
Lewis W. Stephens
FCC
Chris T Matthews
Carl H. Mitlehner
Paul S. Stull
Frances W. Ashbury
Rita S. Gordon
Vocational Education
Industral Arts
Opossumtoun Pike
Vo Tech Center Groundbreaking Plans For 12 Programs
The project will serve 500 students in 12 offerings including Carpentry Diesel and Truck Mechanics Distributive Education Electronics Electricity Heating Air Conditioning Ornamental Horticulture Practical Nursing Nursing Assistant Machine Shop Masonry Welding and Cutting Vocational Evaluation will guide placement Drafting will be integrated into programs Stull, ex vocational agriculture teacher, coordinates with architect and builder for opening Classes may use half day sessions with bus transport. tenth graders morning, juniors and seniors afternoon FCC will have facility priority after school hours.
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Stull
Frederick and
Walkersville
FCC
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Board of Education
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FCC Trustees
J. Rolfe Castleman
Maryland
Frederick Underwriters, Inc
Insurance and Financial Services
Underwriters, Inc
East Street
Betty Beaty
Mussetter Road
RAY Wachter Photo Center
Market St
Credit Union Office
N. Market St
Home Delivery Service
Weil
Hamilton Ave
E. South
State Bank No
Myersville Savings Bank
Myersville
U.S. Treasury
Federal Financing Bank
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Charles
Martin
Charles S. Martin
Attes
E. Quentin Grossnickle
Paul F. Bittle
Sallie R. Marker
William P. Stine
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