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GENERAL / /
SOF SOF SOF SOFSOF COMING:
There break in the routine at 19th "ir
F~f4 Jo4l r
Division headquarters a arswell Air Force Base
today. The 19th's new commander, Brigidier General
James H. Thompson is given the fourth bak leaf cluster
to his Legion of Merit by Lieutenanto-General Auntin
Russell, commander of the second rAir Force.
MCU MEDAL
General Thompson won the citation for his efforts
during a 14-month tour as Deputy Chief of Staff for
Materiel, in charge of Base 9 Activation in Viet-
Nam. He left the Asian hot-spot in March. During
his tour there, General Thompson was responsiblefor constructing advanced air bases.
His crews
A could turn out a finished base in 67 days.
General
those who question the
Thompson disagrees with x
4/, /6&C,
effectiveness of bombing North Viet-Nam snd
ftth Thafi
SOUND ON FILM HE'E UNTIL END (1:00) with ;ey
END CUE " ...AGAINST OUR FREINDLY FOR CES.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: General], item, September 14, 1967; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc989085/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.