Pilot recalls life as Hanoi Hilton prisoner of war
A Vietnam War veteran describes being shot down on April 22 1966 during mission 395 of 88 over North Vietnam. He details capture in a rice paddy, brutal treatment, a brief prison cell, and propaganda by captors, noting the Hanoi Hilton’s infamous cellblocks and lasting impact.
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Air Force
Thailand
North Vietnam
Phuoc Yen
Nist
Verkie
United States
Milo
Hanoi Hilton
Las Vegas
Nellis Air Force Base
Desert Inn
Stardust
Thunderbird
Riviera
The
Mint
Vietnam
Hans Hilton
Maryland lawmaker indicted in heroin trafficking case
James A Turk Scott Jr 37 a Baltimore insurance broker and Maryland House of Delegates member surrendered to U S marshals after an eight count indictment tied to an undercover drug probe. The grand jury charged conspiracy to distribute heroin arranging to smuggle 18 kilograms of heroin into Baltimore from New York and related possession and transport counts. Scott appointed to the House by Gov Mandel to fill a vacancy and was held for a U S magistrate after the late night surrender.
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Baltimore
UPI
Maryland General Assembly
State House
Annapolis
James A. Turk” Scott Jr
Maryland House of Delegates
U.S
Scott
House of Delegates
Charles Sedgwick
New York
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Calley seeks new trial or reversal in My Lai case
William L. Calley Sr. petitions the U.S. Court of Military Appeals seeking a new trial or reversal of his murder conviction from the My Lai massacre. His attorneys challenge a ruling by the Army Court of Military Review that Calley gave the order to fire on civilians during the March 16, 1968 sweep of My Lai hamlet.
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Washington
Ft Banning court martial to decide mallee existence
A Fort Banning proceeding convenes a two to five member court martial to determine whether the mallee plant species exists in the area. Proceedings focus on botanical evidence, specimen records, and expert testimony to establish native status.
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Ft. Banning
Mallee
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Mp Bader
Air—Independent
Jas
Delta
James A
Turk” Scott JR
Salon
Floyd B. Adams
Mandel
Democratic Central Committee
Westclox
TALIN
Delu Chaa
Ce Oul
Ame
Cherry Ave
Spring St
Whitewalls Ltd
Sing SI
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Earson
Los Coyotes Diag
W. Willowsey
E ‘Th St
Ailanitie Ave
Atherton
Bellflower
Rie Freddie
Eucalyptus
E. Artesia
Downy
Bel Amo
E. Pac. Csi
Locust
Qantry
Dooley
Hopsack
Daoolay
Price
Famous Maker
Double Kni
Booley
HE Jeans
Oui
Barkamericard Ca
Calley
Lee
Tda
Mr-Taz Pam —Bal Saim
Taetim Ong Beach
Ocean Bled
Los Angeles
South Hues
Bute Msg
Tel
Engind
Vortica Riva
Fluite
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