Memorial Day address recalls guilt of surviving Vietnam
Fort Detrick's command sergeant major Sgt. David Faiello spoke at Memorial Park, recounting his seven weeks in Vietnam as a medic and the deaths of two platoon members. He described guilt from surviving a deadly trap, the need to remember fallen soldiers, and the ongoing call to military service across conflicts from Beirut to South Korea.
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Walkersville
Amercans
Fort Detrick
David Faiello
Faiello
Memorial Park
Vietnam
John Boston
Terry
Japan
Elbert Harden
Jefferson Hairplane
Memorial hearing highlights Vietnam losses and resolve
In Middletown witnesses recall brothers missing in action and the impact of the Vietnam War. Sandi Krantz speaks of pain from her twin Jimmy Cariford and the bracelet that links her to Jimmy Divers. DNR and park police search the Potomac near Harper’s Ferry for a man who leaped in, while Air Force crews chase leads on Jimmy Caniford’s crash.
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Jimmy Cariford
Mia
Jimmy
Ms Krantz
Department of Natural Resources
Potomac River
Harper’s Ferry
DNR
Patty Manown
Woodbridge
Ms. Manowa
West Virginia
Shenandoah
Potomac
Washington County
Sheriff's Office
Caniford
James Caniford
Jimmy Caniford
Air Force
James Camford
Camford
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Canford
Clinton fundraiser donations tied to Whitewater loan dispute
Betsey Wright defends 1986 filings, says missing 1984 debts were paid with unlisted donations. Some donors deny contributions, including J. William Fulbright and Ken Peacock. Fundraiser on April 4, 1985, at Madison S&L aimed to cover a $50,000 loan from the 1984 re election bid. AP reports show underreported funds and later allocations to 1986 race, with years-old transfers and unaccounted checks linked to Whitewater.
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Madison
Betsey Wright
Clinton
J. William Fulbright
Ken Peacock
Charles Peacock III
Mr. McDougal
Madison S&l
Weight
S&l
Chris Wade
Whitewater
Wade
D Day remembrance honors fallen veterans and POWs
A D-Day event featured speakers urging remembrance of veterans from other wars. A draped empty chair sat before the podium to symbolize those missing in action or held as prisoners of war.
Monument dedicated by mayor and veterans groups in 1846 chapel
A community funded monument was dedicated by Mayor Gerald Johnson and the American Legion Gold Star Post 191. In a 1846 stone chapel, a 100 year old pump organ accompanied hymns as mourners prayed for soldiers from the Civil War onward. Mr. Johnson praised the fallen and Herbert E. Mulkey Jr. was remembered by his father.
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Gerald Johnson
American Legion Gold Star Post 191
America
Johnson
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