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...withdrawal from Viet Nam, the personal strains of the war are still firmly etched in a number of shocking statistics. Of the 2.4 million Vietvets who served in Southeast Asia between 1961 and 1973, some 55,000 are presently receiving Government compensation for psychiatric disorders. Dr. Cherry Cedarleaf, former senior staff psychiatrist at the VA hospital in Minneapolis, has estimated that 50% of the returnees need some professional help in adjusting to civilian life. About 25% of the 800,000 veterans who have sought admission to VA hospitals or have been sent there by authorities have attempted suicide. As many...
...WALLACE CEDARLEAF Minister Chaffin Congregational Church Holden, Mass...
Last week the Rev. Douglas Cedarleaf, 31, decided to take a hand. First, he preached a sermon, "Vandalism in Throop Street," to his Erie Chapel Presbyterian Church (white) congregation (which included the Strongs). Then he taught them the great Negro anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing. And then he asked them to escort the Strongs home. Some 135 of the congregation's 175 did. Throop Street heard them coming: they were all singing the anthem. At the Strongs' doorstep they formed a circle. Curious neighbors leaning out of their windows saw the minister give the Strongs a Bible...
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