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(Studio) Pentagon officials
consider several bases in United States for temporary qtrs. for
Vietnam refugees. (DC) Fort Picket, Virginia, among
bases considered by Pentagon officials;
Camp
Atterbury, IN,
also under consideration. [Major General Winant SIDLE - says ea.
military service asked to name bases best suited for temporary hsing.
needs of South Vietnam refugees.] Other bases under consideration
named. |
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Broadcast Type: |
Evening News Segment Type: News Content |
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Header Link |
36879 |
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Record Number: |
36882 |
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Begin Time: |
05:06:00 pm |
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End Time: |
05:11:20 pm |
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Duration: |
05:20 |
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Reporters: |
Bennett, Jim; Chapman, Irv; Smith, Howard K.; Tomlinson, Frank |
April 29, 1975 - U.S. Forces pulled out of Vietnam. Just hours after the
last American was lifted out by helicopter from the roof of the embassy.
May 7, 1975 - President Ford formally declared an end to the "Vietnam era." In Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, the Viet Cong staged a rally to celebrate their takeover.
June
July 29, 1875 - President Ford became the first U.S. president to visit the site of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland as he paid tribute to the camp's victims.
Aug
Sept 5, 1975 - President Ford escaped an attempt on his life by Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a disciple of Charles Manson, in Sacramento, Calif.
Oct
Nov
Dec 23, 1975 - Brigadier General Alfred Verhulst former vice commander, Air Force Reserve with headquarters at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. dies. Former Commander 434th Troop Carrier Wing,
