Word: commandingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American Command in Vietnam reported Friday morning (Saigon time) that U. S. reconnaissance teams are operating inside Laos. The command said that the patrols have been gathering information in Laos for years, and were merely continuing their work. U. S. troops are also flown into Laos to rescue downed reconnaissance helicopters, the command said...
...command also reported that eight more helicopters were shot down by anti-aircraft fire over Laos yesterday, and ten American soldiers were killed. Two South Vietnamese helicopters, with sixteen persons, including four newsmen, were also downed...
...addition to U. S. fighter planes, Strategic Air Command B-52 heavy bombers are supporting the South Vietnamese effort...
JERRY FULLER, white, 38, former $14,000-a-year electrical engineer who helped build the command module for the 1969 moon landing, is not sure he can hang on to the house in Granada Hills, Calif., where he lives with his wife Pat and three young daughters. "Welfare just doesn't pay enough to make the mortgage payments, buy food, pay doctor bills," he says. After he was laid off in April, 1970, by the North American Rockwell Corporation, he spent seven months seeking another engineering job. He still sends out resumes. But he has been able to find...
...dismissal of the Koster case was immediately attacked by Robert MacCrate, special counsel to the Peers board, who charged that it has "cut off the orderly progress of inquiry up the chain of command." Charges of covering up the massacre are still pending against Colonel Oran K. Henderson, a brigade commander who served under Koster, and Captain Dennis Johnson, an intelligence officer. Murder charges have been filed against Captain Ernest Medina, commander of Charlie Company, and Captain Eugene M. Kotouc, an intelligence officer. No courts-martial have yet been scheduled for any of them...