Open letter to Robert McNamara on Vietnam critique
A reader condemns McNamara for supporting U.S. involvement in Vietnam, arguing the war was a tragic miscalculation. The author questions his silence in 1967, cites Kent State and civilian deaths, and says the failed policy harmed both nations and Americans.
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Robert McNamara
Vietnam
Kent State University
Tor
United States
McNamara Sued by Four Brothers Over Vietnam Book
In El Paso four Bolanos brothers sue former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara for 100 million dollars claiming omission negligence and emotional distress tied to his revelations in the book In Retrospect The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam The suit seeks profits from book sales to be donated to veterans groups and is led by Rich Bolanos their attorney. Jack Chambers notes his column and radio role in Austin.
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Robert McNamara
Kennedy
Johnson
Vietnam
McNamara
Austin
U.S
Texas
Four Brothers
el Paso
Rich Bolanos
Bill
Louis Jr
Benjamin
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Rick
Rich
Area Activities List for June Community Events
Community calendar detailing Alanon and AA meetings at local churches and libraries, club events with contact numbers, a Stockdale church picnic, Germania Bowling Club meals and bowls, SADMDA and VFD activities, Webelos stalls, bingo at VFW Poth, LVAA meetings, art and crafts sessions, a June 9 ice cream party, a Grand Band Festival in HemisFair Plaza, Stockdale Watermelon Jubilee from June 15 to 17, and a Father’s Day entry.
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St. Mary's Catholic
Stockdale
Germania Bowling Club
Zuehl
Germania
Laurel Ridge Hospital
Overeaters Anonymous
New Hope
Alanon
Knowlton
New Sulphur Springs
WC Firefighters Association
Fisv
Raphas Group
SD Assembly of God Church
SD Webelos & Tiger Cubs
BSA
Christ United Methodist Church
VFW
Poth
Fireham
SS. Lvaa
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Longham Vfd
Three Oaks Recreation Center
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Mr. McNamara
White House
Wells
Nam
By Jack Chambers
Uncle Sam
South Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
Bolanos
Rici Bolanos
Jack Chambers
Kixl-Am
Dept. of Public Safety
Lions Club
Bonanza
Methodist Church
WC Arts & Crafts League
Wood Valley Homeowners Association
Fuller Lane
Randolph Roadrunners Volks Sport Club
Rudy
Graytown
Canada Verde
BSU
Beeville
Baptist
Pat Bowing
LV Arts & Crafts League
Church of Christ Meeting Hall
Corpus Christi
Une
Floresville City Park
VolksSport Asso
Randolph Roadrunners
Randolph Roadrunners Volkssport Club
el Cid