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...tons of materiel as the U.S. could deliver for the first five months of its North African invasion in World War II. From humming Stateside training camps, where 12,500 recruits a month are being taught to fight, to the beaches and jungles of South Viet Nam, where U.S. servicemen and civilians are rushing more than 40 key bases to completion, America's involvement in the war grows inexorably in potency and resolve...
...rhymes with hep guy (the ch as in chap), means roughly that. It derives from dep trai, or handsome boy, which Vietnamese bar girls call all U.S. servicemen...
...mention the University of Illinois Blood Crusade. When the drive was completed, 2,125 pints of blood had been collected for U.S. servicemen in Viet Nam. This three-day project stands out as one of the most dramatic efforts of students on any campus...
...Korea between the time that armistice negotiations began and a cease-fire was finally declared, two years later. All told, the two sides met 575 times; while they talked truce, 1,000,000 Americans were drafted, upwards of $10 billion went into the war, and nearly as many U.S. servicemen were wounded as before the negotiations got under...
...vast majority of students support our country's commitment to Viet Nam. Our demonstration at the Claremont Colleges was orderly and enthusiastic, and we far outnumbered the protesters. A small but noisy minority has given the American public and its servicemen a distinctly incorrect view of the attitudes of American students...