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Mary-Anne (Purvis) Sullivan here. Saigon 1962-1964 (ACS grades 5 & 6). I was researching the first bombing in hopes of getting some dates clear and luckily/happily stumbled upon this cite, decided to register. I read several of the blog comments on the first bombing of the movie theater and remember it a bit differently in […] Saigon slumbered on a Sunday morning in the spring of 1964. The so-called Paris of the Orient was quiet after the preceding night’s weekend revelry. Broad boulevards stood still, rows of tamarind trees reflecting morning dew as the tropical sun began its rise over the tiled roofs of villas, business establishments, and squatter camps that […] NAME THIS NEWSPAPER CONTEST Alice – in Wonderland – holds in her lovely hands the February 22, 1964 issue of a newspaper published weekly for the Armed Forces in Vietnam. The headline reads: Terrorist Bomb at Movie Kills Three; Heroic Marine Capt. Saves Many More. What was the name of this […] Thank you Frank Stoddard for the information about thewall-usa.com. I did go to this site and look up Donald Koelper’s inscription. Please everyone go to thewall-usa.com and look up Donald Koelper, Peter Feierabend, and William Reid. It moved me to tears. Please post a thank you comment or whatever else you think of. These names […] Wow! The reference to the Kinh Do bombing certainly brought lots of folks out of the shadows. Interesting to hear everyone’s stories. I remember Mike Cooper going to the movie that night without me (why did I ever date that guy?) and that my parents were there in the balcony. I also remember attending the […] |
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