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Revolution and still not clear today, a confrontation between vietnamese ships and american ships which then led to a resolution ran through by Lyndon Johnson to a complete lack of focus and strategy on how to bring it to a close. And im very sympathetic because the one thing that overrode most of Lyndon Johnsons thinking appropriately was chin fa, that we certainly didnt want to have a confrontation athat would lea to a real conflict there. So it cautioned all of our actions so that it was a very gradual escalation which then not only didnt harm the enemy but strengthened their resolve and that led, of course, to all kinds of implications and repercussions. The new age, the use of drugs, demonstrations right out here on this mall there was a Million People or how ever many it was that it really split our society in a wa ....
Our 36th president , many of which concern the vietnam war. Here are two letters from soldiers during the height of president johnsons tenure in office which reflect the dramatically contrasting views of the war held by americans, including our troops. Dear mr. President , here is a picked of a little vietnamese girl and myself. She has three older sisters, two older brothers, and a younger brother. They live in a village about eight miles southeast of ten ang, their mother was killed by the vc. Because of us, she is able to smile. It is our duty to keep that smile, which portrays so much on herrize face. But there are many more who do not have the freedom smile which she has. It is our duty as americans to bring happiness to those who may otherwise never be as free of care as she. To be able to pose with her and have her still look so happy gives the idea of the good we are doing here. This is worth fighting for. This is worth dying for. I know the weight you must carry on your should ....
Clean up efforts continue in western wisconsin today after heavy rain left much of the area under water. Take a look at this. Buffalo and trempealeau counties were hit with nearly 6 inches of rain. Causing terrible road conidtions for drivers. There are reports that some roads were covered by four or fivefeet of water. Just over the border in central minnesota. Residents are pumping water out of their homes after storms dropped more than 8 inches of rain in wilmer. Every home in a three block of standing water in the basement. State fair goers saw some rain off and on today. But its still a hot one outside. Meteorologist jesse ritka is live at State Fair Park with the todays tmj4 storm chaser. We have more coverage coming up from the wisconsin state fair. You can also log onto our website at tmj4 dot com for a full list of things to do at the fair. Right now. Police are going door to door. Warning neighbors of a couple recent bur ....