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The Power of One: Bonnie Singleton and American Prisoners of War in Vietnam

Description: Bonnie Singleton, wife of United States Air Force helicopter rescue pilot Jerry Singleton, saw her world turned upside down when her husband was shot down while making a rescue in North Vietnam in 1965. At first, the United States government advised her to say very little publicly concerning her husband, and she complied. After the capture of the American spy ship, the U.S.S. Pueblo by North Korea, and the apparent success in freeing the naval prisoners when Mrs. Rose Bucher, the ship captain's… more
Date: August 1999
Creator: Garrett, Dave L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Mercenaries in Service to America: The "More Flags" Foreign Policy of the United States

Description: On 23 April 1964, five months after assuming the office of President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson launched the "More Flags" program as United States policy. While the publicly stated purpose of.the "More Flags" program was to obtain as much non-military free world aid for the Republic of Vietnam as possible, the program's principle goal centered around Lyndon Johnson's desire to obtain an international consensus for America's policies toward Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The "More Flag… more
Date: August 1992
Creator: Blackburn, Robert M. (Robert Michael)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Script: Smart bomb]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about American sources in South Vietnam annoucing the destruction of 15 bridges in North Vietnam by using a new smart bomb.
Date: August 9, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Spiro]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Vietnam war.
Date: August 27, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hanoi]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about more F-4 fighters being shot down in Vietnam.
Date: August 25, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger arrives in Saigon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Henry Kissinger going to Vietnam to negotiate with Nguyen Van Thieu.
Date: August 16, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bombing raids]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about bombing raids in the Hanoi-Haiphong area.
Date: August 28, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: The Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story stating the Kissenger was not involved in a new peace plan and the amount of missing people from aircraft losses in Vietnam.
Date: August 16, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: FBI agent killed]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an FBI agent killing a man and a shelling attack in Vietnam.
Date: August 23, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Air strikes]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about American pilots carrying out over 200 strikes against North Vietnam.
Date: August 30, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Vietnam action]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story giving updates on fighting in Vietnam.
Date: August 23, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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