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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 2016

Page

10

Medal of Honor Awarded to Vietnam Vet Charles Kettles

President Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to Vietnam War veteran Lt. Col. Charles Kettles for heroism near Duc Pho in May 1967. He led helicopter evacuations, rescued more than 40 soldiers, and repeatedly returned under heavy fire to assist the wounded despite damaged rotor systems and mounting danger. The award followed a five year effort after a Rotary Club project highlighted his actions.

Washington Barack Obama Charles Kettles Kettles U.S Duc Pho Ypsilanti Michigan Obama Dallas Baton Rouge White House Vietnam

Global fear grows after waves of violence worldwide

The piece notes rising anxiety across the United States and Europe after recent shootings in Baton Rouge Nice and France. It cites quotes from residents and experts about the psychological toll of nonstop news coverage and social media. Analysts compare current fear to past upheavals while urging calm, credible dialogue.

Orlando Istanbul Dallas Nice Baton Rouge Florida Lauren Rose Montrell Jackson Louisiana Alton Sterling France Terri Smith Richfield Minn U.S Tom Rosenstiel American Press Institute Shana Gadarian Syracuse University Gadarian Jarrod Bergman San Bernardino Calif

Fracking and asthma risk near drilling sites, Johns Hopkins study

An eight year Johns Hopkins led study finds higher asthma treatment rates among residents living near larger or more active fracking wells in Pennsylvania. Authors caution cause not proven and compare to traditional drilling impacts. Pollution and noise from fracking may contribute to symptoms in both children and adults.

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