Injured Yanks Fight Off 40 Viet Guerrillas after Helicopter Crash
Four wounded American crewmen battled more than 40 Viet Conh guerrillas after their H U S turbojet helicopter crash landed 70 miles southwest of Saigon. Pilot Bobby D Scott and three others treated for minor injuries. Hueys and recon planes arrived to extract them.
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Heroes Cited In Crash Of Fiery Tanker
Air National Guard officials say two airmen prevented a higher death toll in a KC97 crash at Dallas Fort Worth airport. Decorations are recommended for Sgt. Frank D. Hutchison of Grand Prairie and another unnamed airman for heroism Thursday night.
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Grand Prairie
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Presley
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Hutchison
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Brooke Army Medical Center
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Defense Dept sees support for reserve merger plan
The Defense Department reports early governor support for abolishing the Army Reserves and merging units into the National Guard. Twelve states back the proposal with Georgia Governor Georg ia opposing. Deputy Secretary Cyrus Vance views the responses as a positive sign for possible congressional backing, while campaigns to win broader support continue.
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Student Cleared In Cop Shooting at Denton
Andrew Polini a 29 year old graduate student at North Texas State University was cleared by a grand jury no billed on Tuesday shooting charges dropped for assault with intent to murder. Two Denton police officers were wounded by a single shot and are recovering.
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Andrew Polini
Polini
North Texas State University
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