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...Near by, Pfc. Bruce Devert, 19, of Los Altos, Calif., one of 9,000 U.S. Marines assigned to guard the Danang airbase, which is the major staging center for the U.S. aerial bombardment of North Viet Nam, found himself "in a dark vacuum with the whole world made up of flashing noises and explosions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Bigger & Uglier | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...PFC) CHRISTOPHER P. HARGROVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1965 | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...Pfc. from Milwaukee who was killed in the bombing of a Saigon theater was Pfc. Peter M. Feierabend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 13, 1964 | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

community theater, from across the street a Vietnamese suddenly rushed the entrance. Holding the butt of a rusty pistol tightly in both hands, he fired two bullets point-blank into the lone MP guard, Army Pfc. Peter Feirben, 18, of Milwaukee, killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Target: Americans | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...Some say he got out of line and was beaten by mobsters; others say the cops banged him over the head. In any event, his union career was short-lived. He was admitted to the Army Air Forces during World War II, served three inconspicuous years, came out a pfc. and returned to whatever buck-producing activity he could find. For a while he scalped tickets for sporting events, boxed for a short time under the name of "Sparkling Ruby." His friends still call him "Sparky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Man Who Killed Oswald | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

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