Life and Death in a Vietnamese Hospital Ward
AP photographer Horst Faas recalls life and death in the 24th Evacuation Hospital at Long Binh Vietnam. A tall sergeant with multiple fragment wounds dies as other wounded soldiers endure pain and nurses rush to stabilize, while a doctor and nurses cope with the emotional strain of frontline casualty care.
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Horst Faas
Long Binh
Vietnam
US. Army
1St Infantry Division
Bu Dop
Jong
Costello
Pvt Ortiz on Leave in Roswell for Holidays
Pvt. Eustacio Ortiz, who joined the army last June after graduating Goddard High in 1966, is home on leave in Roswell with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Ortiz. He trained at Fort Bliss and completed an Engineer Equipment Maintenance course, chosen among the top 25 for an advanced program at Fort Belvoir. his brother Ignacio Ortiz serves as well.
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Eustacio Ortiz
Abraham Ortiz
Ortiz
Goddard High
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft Belvoir
Ignacio Ortiz
Armed Services
Roswell
Capital University abolishes mandatory chapel attendance
The Capital University Board of Regents voted to end mandatory chapel. President Harold Yochum said the change lets students show Christian commitment and personal responsibility through voluntary worship on campus without a set attendance quota.
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Columbus, Ohio
Board of Regents At
Capital University
University
Harold Yochum
Virgin Prairie Strip Retained
Mattoon Illinois AP reports a 40 yard wide virgin prairie strip along the Illinois Central Railroad between Carbondale and Urbana may become a tiny preserve. SIU botanist Robert Muhlenbrook has led students there for ten years under a lease to maintain and protect the prairie.
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Mattoon
Ill
Prairie State
Southern Illinois University
Robert Muhlenbrook
Illinois Central
Carbondale
Urbana
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McDeth
Kathleen Costello
Danbury, Conn
Pvt. Ortiz
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Gordon Jewelry Corp
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National Silver Co
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Coast TO Coast
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North Main
Las Cruces
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EL Paso
Texas
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Virgin Prairie
Anderson
Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N_M
Federal Land Banks
William G. Plested Jr
Federal Land Bank of Wichita
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