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Joseph Lee Galloway (November 13, 1941 – August 18, 2021) was an American newspaper correspondent and columnist. During the Vietnam War, he often worked alongside the American troops he covered and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal in 1998 for having carried a badly wounded man to safety while he was under very heavy enemy fire in 1965. [2]
Despite early support for Fidel Castro, [6] Chapelle was an outspoken anti-Communist, and loudly expressed these views at the beginning of the Vietnam War.Her stories in the early 1960s extolled the American military advisors who were already fighting and dying in South Vietnam, and the Sea Swallows, the anticommunist militia led by Father Nguyễn Lạc Hoá.
Peter James Wilson (April 5, 1945 – July 20, 2007) was an American broadcaster born in Wisconsin. [1] For more than 20 years prior to his death, he worked in the San Francisco Bay Area . He was not related to the former California governor of the same name.
She was promoted to weekend evening news anchor in 2019, and was named co-anchor of the station's "Fox 6 WakeUp" morning news in 2020. RELATED: Gabrielle Mays exits WITI-TV (Channel 6), 'Real ...
Cronkite was born on November 4, 1916, in Saint Joseph, Missouri, [8] the son of Helen Lena (née Fritsche) and Dr. Walter Leland Cronkite, a dentist. [9] [10] [11]Cronkite lived in Kansas City, Missouri, until he was 10, when his family moved to Houston, Texas. [10]
"The Stringer" is a potent human story of daunting cultural resonance. But like all conspiracy scenarios, it exerts a cleansing fascination. It deserves to be seen — for the important truths ...
The Milwaukee Fourteen were fourteen peace activists who burned Selective Service records to protest the Vietnam War.On 24 September 1968, they entered Milwaukee's Brumder Building, site of nine Wisconsin draft boards, gathered up about 10,000 files, carried them to an open public space, and set them on fire with homemade napalm.
Vietnam, Da Nang: Killed when the UH-1 helicopter she was travelling in crashed in the sea near Da Nang [16] 1968, March 4: Ellison, Robert: American: Newsweek: Battle of Khe Sanh: Vietnam, Khe Sanh: One of 44 passengers and crew killed when the C-123 #54-0590 he was travelling in was shot down by People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) anti-aircraft ...