From the Archives
DMZ ambush survivors seen lucky to be alive
Observers at the scene of Sunday night's bold ambush by Communist North Koreans who machine-gunned and killed four United Nations Command soldiers reached one conclusion: "I don't see how anybody survived this."
Charged-up Reds paying heavily
The remarkable thing about the battles of Diamond — there have been four of them — is the purity of the brand of war fought on the desolate plain that surrounds the camp.
The longest day for 2 companies ... and the last for 198 attacking North Viets
It was a long day for Companies A and D of the 2nd Bn., 27th Inf. It began at 4:30 a.m. and ended at dawn Tuesday. When it did, a lot of people were dead.
Kennedy vitality, charm glows along the truce line
His hair is greying slightly on the sides and his eyes seem weary — but that familiar Kennedy charm is still here.
Red Skelton's film idea — It grows on you
Red Skelton, the rubber-faced funnyman, says he's figured out a way to revolutionize the centuries-old art of Japanese bonsai, or dwarf tree, gardening.
Long ride home for a wounded Vietnam fighter
The ticket for that long ride home doesn't come cheaply in the Republic of Vietnam. This man, a Vietnamese ranger, gave his right hand.
A tale of war: There are tears, dirt, blood, irony and no favorites
There's nothing very nice about any kind of war, whether it's global or just an "untidy little war" like the battle against communism here.