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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

28 Apr 1972

Page 8

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Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

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8

23 Towns Burned in My Lai Area Amid Mass Displacement

FOX Butterfield reports from Quang Ngai near My Lai that 23 villages were burned and 30,000 people left homeless as Viet Cong sweep devastates Batangan Peninsula. Refugees crowd Route 1 centers while government forces, air strikes, boats, and tanks push to reestablish control and rebuild afterward.

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My Lai Batangan da Nang My Gal Route 1 William Calley Saigon Quang Tri Ho Chi Minh Viet Minh Viet Cong Regional and Popular Forces Quang Ngat Quang Ngai City Quang Negai Morhie Quang Ngai AP Wirapholo Oe
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Holmgren assumes command of Coast Guard cutter Rush

Commodore Horace G Holmgren took command of the 378 foot cutter Rush at Treasure Island in a ceremony attended by about 106 people. He relieved Captain Robert W Durfey who moves to Coast Guard headquarters in Washington DC to head the Military Readiness Division.

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San Francisco Ia — Cmde Horate G. Holmgren Coast Guard Rush Treasure Island
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