Word: vietnames
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tarmac. Wounded servicemen, dazed and confused, are wheeled into the hold of a military transport. Scenes from a decade past interrupt the sterile excitement of Sunday Night Football. The grisly images are beamed from Lebanon, but the fears they evoke emerge from the seemingly forgotten tragedy of the Vietnam...
...peace in Lebanon without political reconciliation. Perhaps U.S. diplomacy can speed such reconciliation, but the Marines in Beirut are merely a flashpoint for new hostilities. They are clay ducks vulnerable to any of the many anti-U.S. terrorists in Beirut. Did we not learn our lesson in Vietnam? Foreign armies cannot solve domestic political squabbles...
...since Vietnam have so many American soldiers died at once. That fact alone should move us to ponder whether we were correct in sending the Marines into Lebanon in the first place. But for now, our immediate response to this latest crisis can only be to stay...
...involved with the anti-war movement when I came back from Nam, and many of the people I knew who were against the war are now supportive of the memorial idea," Musgrave said. "They realize the yets are not representative of the government's actions in Vietnam...
...Vietnam memorial, if approved, would be the fourth war memorial on campus. The Kansas Union and Memorial Stadium were dedicated to the 119 K.U. students and alumni who died in World War I. The Memorial Campanile is dedicated to those who died in World War II. --The University Daily Kansan