End of the Vietnamese American bond marked by guilt and aid
A long essay on the Vietnam evacuation era describes a torn Vietnamese American relationship marked by hatred and tenderness. It notes fear and guilt, and details how some Americans aided colleagues and Vietnamese families while groups and banks pulled away. One photographer from the New York Times reflects on skin color shaping loyalties.
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Malcolm W. Browne
N.Y. Times News Service
U.S.S. Mobile
South China Sea
Saigon
Vietnam
Washington
Nothrop
Congress Faces Push to Redefine National Holidays
Lawmakers consider bills to make Election Day Flag Day and MLK Day legal holidays while moving Veterans Day and Memorial Day to earlier slots. Veterans groups claim three day weekends boost spending and jobs as House support grows after Senate approval.
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Richard D. Lyons
New York Times
Washington
Congress
Martin Luther King Jr
Senate
Air Transport Association of America
American Hotel and Motel Association
National Association of Motor Bus Owners
House
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