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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1981

Page

23

Vietnam to Seek MIA Remains as Three Bodies Return

Vietnam promises continued search for Americans missing in action after three sets of remains are to be returned to the United States. Vu Hoang, head of the Vietnamese team, called the talks favorable as Lt. Col. Joseph Harvey of the U S Joint Casualty Resolution Center welcomed the news and noted past hostilities affecting recovery efforts.

Hanoi Vietnam United States U.S Vu Hoang Hoang Bangkok Joseph Harvey Defense Department Hawaii Harvey

Search for MIAs Paul Mather and James Tully in Vietnam

Promises to locate missing in action MIAs Paul Mather and James Tully led to parties flying to Bangkok and then to Vietnam for arranging remains to be flown out. Names withheld pending positive identification in Hawaii. Since 1973, 71 sets of remains have been returned with 2,500 cases still classified as missing.

Paul Mather James Tully Vietnam Hawaii U.S Paris Pentagon

Officer charged over visits to Soviet Embassy in Washington

Second Lt. Christopher M. Cooke, 25, a Titan missile launch officer based at McConnell Air Force Base near Wichita, faces up to two years at hard labor if convicted of visiting the Soviet Embassy without notifying superiors. The case marks a rare military espionage charge in recent years.

Air Force Washington Christopher M. Cooke U.S Richmond Pentagon CIA David Barnett Soviet Union Lee Eugene Madson Navy Madson Tagon Cooke

Six Die In Medical Copter Crash Near Beaumont

An hours-old premature infant being flown to a hospital died along with five others when a medical helicopter crashed in heavy fog west of Beaumont California. The crew included two doctors a respiratory therapist an air medic and the pilot. The infant born Friday night at six to eight weeks early prompted the mission from San Gorgonio Pass Hospital to San Bernardino facility. NTSB will investigate the crash location about 80 miles east of Los Angeles.

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