European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Gop Washington Saigon up North Viet namese ground fire wednesday shot Down a c123 transport at Khe Sanh exploding the plane in a giant fireball. All 47 persons aboard were  quart Long in the extreme Southern tip of South Vietnam South vietnamese troops killed 275 Viet Cong and drove them out of the ruined  c123, a big bellied twin engine transport was the third shot Down by the 16,000 enemy troops reported surrounding the big Marine base at Khe Sanh. It was hit in the Wing fell and Dis integrated against a barbed wire  fighting at Quan Long once known As Ca Mau was incredibly Savage. The guerrillas murdered Hospital patients in their Beds burned Down 1,000houses and held the Hospital for 11 hours. South vietnamese forces destroyed the Hospital to flush out the Viet  the vietnamese troops Pur cont. On j of col. 1 grave subjects in Newt h o s Enow York up the hallmark Art gallery York is showing a display of tombstones including carved with the following epitaphs those who knew him la St deplored him most. Sacred to the memory of or. Jared males who diet Audi. The Tith 1800. His widow aged 24 who mourns As one who  lie comforted lives at 7 Kim Street this Village and every qualification for a Good  gone Home  was done for i wonder what i was begun for