Service personnel honors and assignments recap
A roundup lists Navy Seaman Gene M. Houck earning the Purple Heart for Mekong Delta wounds. Tim E. Wheeler is named 1969 outstanding Air National Guard airman. others complete basic training at Lackland AFB and are assigned to Shaw, Lowry, or Sheppard. Several receive medals or promotions, with units in Vietnam, the Azores, and West Germany involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene M. Houck
Jessie I. Houck
N. Hayden Rd
U.S. Navy
Mekong Delta
Tim E. Wheeler
E. Glenrosa” St
Air National Guard
Wheeler
197Th Aeromedical Airlift Squadron
Richard A. Wrightson
Arthur Wrightson
66Th St
Lackland—Afb
Tex
Sheppard Afb
Peggy J. . Moeller
Kenneth B. Moeller
N. Fiesta
Lackland Afb
Lowry Afb
Colo
Alvin—E.rowan
Iof
Paul E. Rowan
KE. Rancho,Vista’ Dr
Lackland, Afb
Tactical Command
Shaw Afb
S.C
Leslie G., Fritz
Bonnie L. Longaberger
Pasadena Ave
Keesler Afb
Miss
Khrushchev says he killed Beria in vodka driven confession
Nikita Khrushchev reportedly told a Western diplomat he shot Lavrenti Beria after Beria entered a conference room without his bodyguards. The claim appears in John Fischer's Harper's Magazine piece. Fischer predicts a major Kremlin reshuffle by 1969 as Kremlinologists call for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
Lavrenti Beria
John Fischer
Harper’s
Fischer
Khrushchev
Beria
Kremlin
Berjia
Josef Stalin
Russia
Sirhan calm after Kennedy shooting described by witness
UPI reports writer George Plimpton testified Sirhan B Sirhan appeared composed after assisting in subduing Kennedy shooter in the Ambassador Hotel pantry He described the scene as a hurricane with him at the eye Plimpton testified for the prosecution at Sirhan murder trial witness cross examination noted Sirhan’s calm while pandemonium raged nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
George Plimpton
Detroit Lions
Plimpton
Sirhan
Berman
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don A. Straine
Alexander Straine
Wilshire
Vam Co River
South Vietnam
Straine
Navy
Vietnam
Coronado High School
Roderick van Trump Jr
Natalie Rossman
E. Northland Dr
Army
John K. Bradshaw
John W. Bradshaw
E. Holly
U.S. Army Engineer School
Fort Belvoir
John A. Hawkins
Albert E. Hawkins
E. Oak St
1St Signal Brigade
Phu "Bai
Charles D. Conner
Gloria R. Burke
Starlight Way
U.S. Air ‘Force
Binh Thuy
Lajes ‘Field
Azores
Stacy M. Jones
Glen D. Jones
U.S. ‘Army
Fores
Jones
Air Force
Herbert W. Grounds
Forest Mathes
EK. Plaza
The
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Ala
William D. Parr
William A. Parr
N. 62Nd St
Holloman Afb
West Germany
David E. York
Maxine S. York
67Th St
569Th Signal Company
Phu Bia
Marine Lance Corp
John Mulhall
John J. Mulhall
E. Latham
4Th Marines
Francis
Waller
Ray Brown
N. 68Th St
Military Assistance Command
Saigon
Guy A. MecMahan
Evelyn McMahan
N. 70Th St
1St Cavalry
Samuel N. Beek
Jack V. Beekman
E. . McDowell
San Diego
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Houck
Nikita
Michael Saccoman
Saccoman
George
Pamea Rk Plaza
Scottsdale & McDowell Rds
Parvo
United States
Jennifer
McDowell & Scottsdale Roads
Famous Name Jewelry
Buck Geor Bill
Papago Plaza
Papago
Guitars
Record Plaza
Hen
Wien’s ‘Khaki
Plaza
Press
Anthony's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!