Word: lostness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another soldier in the group following Calley's was SP4 Varnado Simpson, 22. "Everyone who went into the village had in mind to kill," he says. "We had lost a lot of buddies and it was a V.C. stronghold. We considered them either V.C. or helping the V.C." His platoon approached from the left flank. "As I came up on [the village], there was a woman, a man and a child, running away from it toward some huts. So I told them in their language to stop, and then they didn't and I had orders to shoot them down...
...Quang Ngai province last week, TIME Correspondent Robert Anson talked to some of the survivors of the massacre. Do Thi Chuc, an aging woman, said she had lost a 24-year-old daughter and a four-year-old nephew at My Lai. "All I remember," she said, "was people being killed. There was blood all over. White Americans and black Americans both did the killing. Heads were broken open, and there were pieces of flesh over everyone." Sobbing, she said that she too had been wounded and had fallen among the bodies...
...Tuesday night, St. John's lost its opening game to Temple University in Philadelphia, 60-59. The Redmen outrebounded and outshot Temple-last year's NIT champion-but turnovers made the difference. St. John's had 19; Temple...
Last year's team, led by the nation's leading squash player, Anil Nayar, was unbeatable- but it lost. Harvard lost to Penn 5-4 and dropped its first Ivy title in seven years. Barnaby is not letting the Crimson forget that upset...
...protection, and air pollution. The exception to these is education. Here one must accept community control as political reality. In the central city, however, federal funds should increase substantially to put the quality of urban schooling on roughly equal footing with suburban. Political control over these funds, however, is lost for good and must be accepted...