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News in Frederick, Maryland

08 May 1985

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 08, 1985

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New York Welcomes Vietnam Vets With Massive Parade

New York staged a belated homecoming for about 25,000 Vietnam veterans with a ticker tape parade that drew up to a million spectators. Gen. William Westmoreland led the head of the march with 26 Medal of Honor recipients, while Mayor Koch and disabled veteran Assemblyman John Behan joined the salute. The city honored veterans amid confetti, banners, and cheers across Brooklyn Bridge to Battery Park.

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New York Lower Manhattan William Westmoreland Janet Scarpati Jackson Heights Queens City Hall Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Battery Park Manhattan Vietnam Westmoreland National Vietnam Veterans Coalition Westy Edward I. Koch John Behan
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Veterans rescue 18 from burning Queens house

Seven Vietnam veterans returning from a memorial were credited by the Fire Department with saving 18 people from a three story frame building in Long Island City. They evacuated residents through windows and fire escapes, sharing names but not ages or addresses. Civilian commendations may follow at the department ceremony.

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New York Long Island City Queens Fire Department Jim Powell Bill Warner Patrick Regan Billy Pavano Jack DeFrancis Doug Paterson Bill Giovanniello Bill Hubell Powell Vietnam Veterans Outreach Center
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