keever - 1965

Item Set

Items

• On the Battle Front - New U.S.-Viet Air Raid
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about a joint US-South Vietnamese air strike against North Vietnam, pages 1 and 4
• U.S. Students Want To Stay In Viet
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the closing of the American Community School in Saigon, page 4
• New U.S.-Viet Air Raid - Next Move Up to Reds
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about an air raid conducted by the South Vietnamese and American Air Forces, pages 1 and 4
• Kosygin in Hanoi - Viet Reds Attacks Kill 8 Americans
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about a Việt Cộng attack near Pleiku on American troops, page 22
• Article about propaganda in a South Vietnamese village
  Original title: "arch", Keever's title: "[unclear] Life Near Government HQ Town is Slathered amidst Fluttering Communist Banners", article about propaganda in a South Vietnamese village, from both sides of the conflict, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Article about South Vietnamese militia
  Original title: "militia", Keever's title: "Vietnamese Militia Guard Outpost amid 'Hard Life' and Viet Cong Attacks", Article draft about South Vietnamese government sponsored militias, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Viet Guerrillas Have the Edge on Guided Missiles
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the uselessness of guided missiles against insurgents in Vietnam, page 9
• Article about American and South Vietnamese bombing of North Vietnam
  Original title: "analysis", Article draft about the bombing campaign against North Vietnam, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Little Things in a Bigger War
  Original title: "security", Keever's title: "U.S. Pays Viet Cong Militant Taxes", Second of a two-part series of articles on security, focusing on the way corruption and stealing on American military bases effects security, for the New York Herald Tribune
• See U.S. Raids As Basis For Stable Viet
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the stablizing effect the American bombing raids on North Vietnam will have on South Vietnam, page unknown
• The Viet Cong Clinches Grip on Countryside
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the strength of the Việt Cộng in the countryside, page unknown
• Article about the effects of bombing of North Vietnam on South Vietnamese politics
  Original title: "government", article draft about the effects of the bombing of North Vietnam on South Vietnamese politics, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Article about missile strikes against the Việt Cộng
  Original title: "missile", Keever's title: "Guided Missiles vs. the Guerrillas; Odds Favor Viet Cong", Article draft about missile strikes against the Việt Cộng, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Letter to Harry Rosenfeld from Beverly Keever about a proposed article series
  Letter to Harry Rosenfeld from Beverly Keever about a proposed article series with an overview of the Vietnam war. The letter starts with a discussion of trustworthy sources, as well as why the American military emphasizes bodycounts and whether their numbers are accurate
• Conflict at Home over Viet-V
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the Vietnamese reaction to the U.S. domestic opposition to the Vietnam War, page 2
• Major William Chamberlin, dressed as Santa Claus, rappels from helicopter
  Original caption: "Saigon, Vietnam (Army IO) - Happy Vietnamese orphans wait for Santa Claus to rappel to the ground and start the Christmas party the officers and men of the 120th Aviation Company sponsored for the children. The 120th commander, Major William Chamberlin, played the part of Santa Claus." A US Army soldier rappels from a helicopter dressed as Sant Claus. A group of Vietnamese boys excitedly look on.
• Bombed Vinh Tuy Highway Bridge
  Original caption: "Hq 2AD Tan Son Nhut Afld RVN - Supply Route Cut - A flight of four U.S. Air Force F-105 Thunderchiefs knocked out one span of the Vinh Tuy Highway Bridge on Aug. 11. After cutting the Communist supply route, the F-105 piloted by Capt. Lawerence D. Wilson of Cleveland, Ohio, was downed by anti-aircraft fire. Captain Wilson ejected from his aircraft was rescued from the Gulf of Tonkin by an HU-16 Albatross." An aerial photo of a bomber bridge over a river.
• B-52 Raid bomb crater
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" A wide row of Vietnamese soldiers standing along the rim of a large crater. Mountains rise up from the background.
• B-52 Raid helicopter
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" Across an open field, a group of children crowd around a helicopter near some low buildings. A man in uniform corrals the children. In the foreground is a black object.
• B-52 Raid bomb crater
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" A wide row of Vietnamese soldiers standing along the rim of a large crater. Mountains rise up from the background.
• B-52 Raid aerial photograph
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" An aerial view of the ground. Land dotted with trees and buildings stand in the shadow of mountains. A river winds through the landscape. The door of an airplane can be seen on the right.
• B-52 Raid bomb crater
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" A wide row of Vietnamese soldiers standing along the rim of a large crater. (Damaged.)
• B-52 Raid bomb crater
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" A wide row of Vietnamese soldiers standing along the rim of a large crater. Mountains rise up from the background.
• B-52 Raid aerial photograph
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" An aerial view of the ground. Land dotted with trees and buildings stand in the shadow of mountains. A river winds through the landscape. The door of an airplane can be seen on the right.
• B-52 Raid aerial photograph
  Original caption: "B-52 Raid - Q. Tri - Aug 1965" An aerial view of the ground. People can be seen walking along the dirt road. A cloud of smoke or perhaps dust drifts in the upper left corner.