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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1971

Page

2

My Lai Probe Trials and Charley Company Action

The report notes the ongoing My Lai related trial proceedings involving Henderson and others, with testimony and pretrial motions shaping the case. It also mentions Capt. Ernest Medina and Charley Company standing down at Chu Lai before redeploying, marking a tense moment in the Americal Division’s operations.

UPI Orsor Henderson Himr Lawrence Colburn Willam R. Peers My Lai Peers Charley Chu Eai Vietnam Ernest Medina Charley Company Chu ‘Lai Americal Division

Medina Quits Service After 28 Years in Army

Medina announces resignation from the Army following a court martial acquittal over the 1968 My Lai massacre in Vietnam. He says sorrow and regret as he leaves with his family’s support and plans to join an aerial firm with attorney Lee Bailey guiding the final action. He will become a corporate executive with Bailey’s helicopter company in Menominee, Michigan.

My Lair Medina Mark Kaddish Colo Ird Department of the Army Lee Bailey Vietnam Mt. Lai Bailey Medina 4 Bailey Heads Menominee Mich

Hijacking Probe Gathers Details From Nashville to Florida

FBI probes the Jacksonville hijacking while several people including pilot Brent Downs and passenger Susan Gitte die in the crash aftermath. Authorities say the gunfire and failed fuel refueling led to a fatal confrontation as the hijacker Mallory Gitte Jr. and accomplice Bobby Wallace were killed. Witnesses describe the hijackers forcing the craft to depart from Nashville bound for the Bahamas.

Jacksonville Fla UPI FBI Nashville Gifle Crump TBI Bahamas Mack Brothers Jr Tean W. H. Alexander Randall S. Crump Bobby Wayne Wallace Jim O'Connor Trate Mallory Gitte! Jr Susan Luich Gitte Brent Downs Giffe FDI Brothers Lold Gilfe Chattanooga Big Wallace Atlanta Downs

Mother's Plight Draws Attention South San Francisco News

In a sensational UPI report a welfare mother's plight draws global attention from President Nixon to a world of protests while a Jordanian airliner incident unfolds. A female assailant aboard a Beirut Amman flight produced a grenade but was overpowered. a Palestinian-born man with a Jordanian passport was detained for suspected collusion. The article notes past hijack attempts and a Wells Fargo fund aiding victims' children of Baden's Disease, with thousands of letters and a fund reaching several thousand dollars. Canada honors Laporte with commemorative stamps honoring murdered Quebec labor minister Pierre Laporte, amid FLQ tensions.

San Francisco Calif UPL Nixon Beirut Amman Tewfik Hussein Zidan Sora Nablus Western Bank Benghazi Libya Wnaat Jacqueline Callum al Fatah Wells Farge Crystal Charles Kathleen Patricia Ron

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