European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 8, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Eath Mes the Ottle chid it guard on is in foe Lilc Orchid out of november 1964 i Poloi by Helm Al Pabel quietly enjoying the gentle evening townsfolk of my about 40 Miles South of capital of South Saf around smoking and talking while children scampered playing in the gathering no one paid much attention to a Black whirled Man who flitted by on his nor did anyone notice the Fie of a grenade to tabbed into the a jarring explosion shattered the quiet scene and some 30 women and children toy dead or one of the u Thi Ion the Little was doubled up in pain when an american Cape Dennis reached the Smalt Hospital where the injured were touched by the Sweet of her Mcdonnell examined the Little infernal surgery there no surgeon in the and two vietnamese doctors would have to do their in an operating the Little Orchid regained consciousness reassured that she wot softly began singing a Little Lullaby often Sung by children in the Mekong River doctors and nurses were Froien in the presence of such the Brave Little face smiled up at through pain and then was gone beneath the Ether Little Orchid went to outside the on armed guard stood the Viet Cong Bounty for an american is More than three hours i Thi Lan was carried to a recovery Mcdonnell visited her the next so did col Edward special forces they were deeply moved by the outrage of her Fate but nothing More could be thai the Little Orchid innocent victim of a drawn out conflict that meant nothing to those who wanted to View her body a last Lime could the Viet Corg were too Strong in the area Arov Ltd the Village where the Little Orchid was put to capt Dennis Mcdonnell learns to his sorrow that his patient i r of lust Liehne Oie enl in sleep Lor i Lisl to Lilia serious Merrul injuries with Imit h i dui Inu the stars and stripes dying girl u in dict Lior Ninaj by Timu cd of Poi Blo had been Page 13