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80th Anniversary Stars and Stripes
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Refugees flee burning buildings near Tan Son Nhut. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces started shelling more than 120 provincial capitals, towns and allied military installations across South Vietnam  and battled governement and U.S. troops inside the capital Saigon, May 5th.

Refugees flee burning buildings, 1968

PRETTY BUNDLE -  Johnny Grant, USO troupe emcee, carries petite Piper Laurie from their Pan American Clipper at Tokyo 's International airport.

Piper Laurie in Tokyo, 1953

Water shoots out of a burst pipe under a road in Saigon.

Saigon, 1968

A pent up talent occupies a corner of the Stars and Stripes art department.

Stars and Stripes Art Department, 1957

Houses built on top of pilings on a river in Saigon.

Houses on a river in Saigon, 1968

Rifle-carrying Yanks of the 34th Inf. Regt. listen to an open air concert by the 24th Div. Band.

24th Div. Band concert in South Korea, 1955

Unidentified CBS camera and sound man at a Buddhist orphanage, possibly in Long Thanh, near Saigon.

CBS at a Buddhist orphanage, 1968

Marine Drun and Bugle Team capped its ROK performances with show for students and faculty of Ewha Women's University.

Ewha Women's University, 1965

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