THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL

MEMPHIS , TENN.

WEDENESDAY MORNING , SEPTEMBER , 22 , 1965

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TRANSCRIBED BY : TINA EASLEY

TINA@GRNCO.NET

 

NOTE : I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO FIND THESE OLD NEWSPAPERS AT A FLEA MARKET AND I PURCHASED THEM .

OH , WHAT A FIND ! I FELT I NEEDED TO SHARE .

 


VIETNAM CASUALTY - SGT. 1-C HUGH C. CLARK OF TRUMAN , ARKANSAS

SGT. CLARK IS RECUPERATING AT WALTER REED ARMY HOSPITAL IN WASHINGTON , WHERE A VIET CONG BULLET STRUCK HIM IN HIS CHEST WHILE HE WAS SERVING IN VIETNAM . THE VIET CONG BULET WOUND IN HIS CHEST IS HEALING M AND SGT. 1-C HUGH C. CLARK WILL BE GOING HOME TO HIS FAMILY IN TRUMAN , ARK.

CLARK WAS BORN PHILADELPHIA , MISS. WHICH IS ALSO THE BIRTHPLACE OF HIS FATHER . HE MOVED TO TRUMAN WITH HIS PARENTS IN 1952 . HIS MOTHER THE FORMER MISS WHITNEY TATE WAS BORN IN LINDEN , TENN. IN PERRY COUNTY . HIS PARENTS HAVE BEEN LIVING IN HOLLAND , MICH. BUT PLAN TO MOVE TO PEACH ORCHARD , ARKANSAS.