The-Leader_1966-06-09

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NEWS &. VIE\^S
BY
EDDIE VASWL
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38 Mwr «
JM E. Mwrick Rd.
Attention: Mr. Eddte Vastt . •
Oear Sir: • -" • .
: to men ittBlcd hut sddom reptcSi^wed torn was wrttsn by,
John MeGnie, • •• •• • ' • ' . • ' - ' ' , , ,
•,-••" •Wta-mb^^na Handera J ^ i * a^d'^ys "in ptets "* •" '. '• -v:
1.. :..". _:- . «^..^-|^afc 'fii^ witb'.iu-wte ^ ••- • • •
, Wo shall not sleep, tho p < ^ i ^ grow
• " • fo J^nieis fWds."'
The piMi, lathough it deals wUh WmM Wat I. has its mtm^
Ing today here in ^ e t Nam, and has "had its msMiing since oiir
•i^mlution. - . . * . '•
- I t iaaMMm^ poem, not so mudi'to bo rememb(»ed tff sol^Ueis.
Bnt: to herranemhered aboyit soMlars.
• We 1mm no p c ^ i ^ I«e, at Msm none toat I ha\w s e ^ We
• J»ve rice fsdiiim and jungles. .' ,
: We we not.to Handera Fields. We are in vm Ham, *rom «hc
iRtKtmg Mv«' £Mlta to fte Cambodian h ^ e r , to Oa Nong, to I&c
b-Rd our ainsmft fly' into the sertt^
• Twenty ;^s!m a ^ no one knew of th«e placei, and those <n^n
an, mtm^t mmi lar-off, eto^, ocimM plae^ whMi migtrt only
liave be«a flottea to in draams.
' 1M^, the drram.fa a ntghtnw^ rad the only, dream is to gt-t
Vsek hoBie mai out of here.
• Heniorlal JSt^ has nev^ meant much to me b^tore now. Never
befoipe did I refiize Its nt^flli^.
e • II hM s t e a ^ 1»en just s i c ^ » faolultQr, wme pecq^le flew flf g^
stores were closed and way'back ahiHit Isn years ago, taps were
l^mred tf s t ^ t e i ^ toteese^OBs ttooti^ottt tewri.
T o ^ te CMbi, B(^uUie'of..¥iet Nam, we stend at atten^n
and rem^bared one daid ^^ends. We salute the Heritage of our
• " - _ , ^nUnued on |»ee 4H.. '
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Mosaic On Displays
Everyone Happy
— I-WWJ- to-mahe- tbe-HlwCnf
statom^t with refenmce to niy
dau^ht^'s mc»Blc;
Sxme Is plotted t l see her mosaic
on d i ^ ^ a^H mv& wlshei to
thank your readers for the n«ioy
fine Mtem in support aiit praise
of hiw WBils, also I trust tids
child's art -pK^eet of medieval art
vM\ be trert^ as art WBA will mi
ottend-ai^ ona • • • • • • •
^..ifijyii-.ii, ...i|«..wi;iH-t.'«i *I*S?>«0 * * » r
FRANK SOMESS
CHAMBER SPEAKER Photo above shows Martha Sweeney (xitrttt). vrfio of Mayor
n^tort J, l«mea^ ti.Wmnwmt, and A^gl* CuOent aee^jf^f •
pladae of a ^idar^p-iram Aetiav Fretport WOm Juaiieo
CAIrles C Mehmuma. The sribolanMp win be awarded ai the
Srinu^ IX Omean llntlmoidal Wtmsr. Wo4i Am* Vi, «l Carl •
Bapl'a la Baldwiib Martha Sweeiwy is eo«ch«irman of Ihe Seat*
\x^ Commlitoe asd hn^ Cidt«i> ii Viea-Ptos. of ih« f rasfwrl
Aapil&nHi (Hah w h ^ b w^nmaOm the tosAnenial to 8 a«
CSe^er. Mr. Gerbar nqii^ted that in lieu of imy parsonat gift,
any money urtiich may tesull torn ttia pr^aeds ei the dinmn^
ba ttud imt setolSis^ vmmia, M me^tAmtm» with Mt* 6«Aw%
wisbei. Judge Mahrmann. who annually nfonmit a scholarship
to ih* Pi^r Q. Kelly i^hcdanMp Ftnad. OM ptMenlei IfeM
sinrilai award in Imoer of j^musl D« Git»l»r, ^ .
(Photo by Oscar's Studln)
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