Vietnam in Retrospect book planned by UPA editor
Jeffrey Shulman of University Publications of America outlines a planned Vietnam study collection titled Vietnam in Retrospect What Kind of Legacy to survey long lasting war impressions for academic and general readers Essays limited to 10 to 15 pages may cover minority participation television coverage effects on policy and Southeast Asia The project aims to introduce readers to Vietnam s legacy rather than rehash the war and hopes to publish later this year with entries arriving by June 15
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Shulman
Vietnam
America
Southeast Asia
United States
Vietnam War Untold Effects Explored in New Introduction
Shulman discusses revisionist attitudes among scholars and the lingering impact of the Vietnam War on students protesters Vietnamese refugees and soldiers. He notes Vietnamese leaders remain closed to Western public relations and calls for a general accessible survey rather than a strict academic treatise.
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Shulman
South
Vietnamese refugee Loc finds freedom in Frederick family life
Pham Loc and his wife with four daughters and an oldest son settle in Frederick after fleeing Vietnam in 1975. Once a Saigon journalist, Loc hid his family for years, taught them at home while authorities searched, and endured escape attempts before securing exit visas and arriving in the United States. He teaches his children hard work and expects them to pursue higher education, adapting to American life with optimism despite lingering uncertainties.
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Pham Loc
Loc
Frederick
United States
Vietnam
United Press International
Saigon
Loe
Nam
Frederick Community College
Lee
U.S
America
Cuba
Leaders praise Reagan visit but call Bitburg visit a mistake
Israel president Chaim Herzog and Prime Minister Shimon Peres praised Reagan for friendship with Israel while criticizing his plan to visit the Bitburg German military cemetery. Herzog called it a sad affair and said advisers showed insensitivity to Jews and Americans. Peres spoke of high US Israel cooperation but condemned appeasement at the expense of historical truth. Mayors at Jerusalem ceremony honored a German officer who saved Jews, yet failed to agree on a condemnation resolution.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Reagan
Bitburg
Chaim Herzog
Herzog
Ardennes
Belgium
Karl
von Rundstedt
Shimon Peres
Tel Aviv University
United States
Jerusalem
Joseph P. Riley Jr
Charleston
S.C
Beaver case to go to grand jury May 14
The case of Gregory W. Beaver 20 charged with capital murder of Virginia state trooper Leo Wat last April 12 will go before the Prince George County Grand Jury on May 14. Beaver, held in Petersburg in lieu of $1 million bond, faced a preliminary hearing where key testimony cited Sanborn, his traveling companion, who led authorities to Beaver after the shooting.
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Susan C. Nicol
News-Post
Knoxville
Virginia
Prince George County
Gregory W. Beaver
Tpr
Leo Wat
Petersburg
Prince George
James A. Luke
Luke
Andrew P. Sanborn
Beaver
Sanborn
Daytona Beach
Fla
Richmond
Emmitsburg Walk-a-thon Backs Cystic Fibrosis Research
On May 19 at 2 p.m. participants will bike or walk from Toms Creek to the United Methodist Church in Emmitsburg to raise funds for CF research. The Methodist Church sponsors two Bike/Walk-A-Thons with rewards like T shirts visors and backpacks and statewide prizes. Rev. Jim Farmer at 447-2693 offers sponsor forms and details.
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Emmitsburg
Toms Creek
United Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Jim Farmer
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