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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1964

Page

5

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.

Ray Herndon Saigon UPI Hornet’s Nest Bobby D. Scott Columbus Delta Scott

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.

Dallas UPI Air National Guard Greater Southwest International Airport Frank D. Hutchison Grand Prairie Hoyt E. Moore Hurst Douglas N. Presley Roy R. Supert Jr Charles W. Elmore Emil J. Trojacek Robert E. Weeks Arlington Granite City Dallas Naval Air Station Presley Fort Worth Moore Hutchison Charles D. Foran Charles S. Chester Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio Richard Yeates Yeates James Kumpf Henry C. Smyth Jr

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.

Washington Defense Department National Guard Robert S. McNamara Maine Michigan Illinois Texas Massachusetts Delaware Indiana Louisiana New Jersey Rhode Island California North Carolina Carl Sanders Georgia Cyrus Vance Congress Pentagon Capitol Hill Vance Richard B. Russell Senate Armed Services Committee Army Stephen Ailes McNamara

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.

Denton UPI Andrew Polini Polini North Texas State University

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