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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1972
Page
15
The communique said the boiler facility, electrical switching building, and flue and coal conveyor at the Viet Tri plant were targeted. It noted a June 1 strike with laser bombs that failed to disable the plant and thus was not announced.
The 7th Air Force said four Phantoms dropped 2000 pound bombs into the open hearth furnaces of the Thai Nguyen steel plant north of Hanoi, with sixteen more targeting warehouse zones. The blast damaged furnaces and North Vietnam’s steel capacity. Meanwhile about 100 B52s attacked positions around Quang Tri and Hue, and long-range strikes continued along the My Chanh defense line. The U.S. Command announced absorption of tactical operations centers from 7th Air Force and SAC, amid ongoing controversy over earlier strikes and leadership changes.
Maj. George H. Watkins Jr. recalls that despite U S aid and equipment, American forces could not provide leadership as Bong Son fell to the North Vietnamese, marking the end of a retraced chapter in the war.
Rescue crews evacuated Fox and others by helicopter from the center rooftop after the Friday morning event. Evacuees returned home while hospital and nursing home patients were moved to facilities in Clifton Springs and Rochester. Three more bodies were found in the debris and sent to makeshift mortuaries.
The legend notes Captain William Kidd was tried and hanged in 1701. His treasure of gold and jewels was said to be given to the Earl of Bellomont who arrested him and buried on Gardiner's Island where he served as governor.
New York floodwaters created an artificial lake stretching miles as Elmira and surrounding towns faced widespread destruction. About 800 families lost homes while HUD estimated damages at around 100 million dollars with Elmira and Olean among hard-hit communities. National Guard patrols remained, looting arrests occurred, searches for bodies continued, and limited power and phone service slowly returned.
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