VIETNAMESE CONFLICT

Addresses

Lehigh Valley Korea/Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial: Representative Ritter, 34659 [9DE]

———William C. Westmoreland, 34659 [9DE]

Life Service to Veterans Award: Representative Hammerschmidt, 10994 [4MY]

Our Personal and National Resolve: Jim Stockdale, 9686-9688 [23AP]

Veterans Day Memorial Service: Representative Jacobs, 35003 [10DE]

Vietnam Remembered: Representative Skelton, 10594 [29AP], 11350 [6MY]

Articles and editorials

Agent Orange and the Anguish of an American Family, 7662-7665 [1AP]

Fear Can Be Your Best Friend, 12232 [12MY]

For Many Veterans the Battle Goes On, 22139-22141 [3AU]

Gold Star Parents Remember—Group Visits Vietnam Memorial, 31456 [9NO]

Hanoi's Broken Promise, 10905 [1MY]

Let's Hear It for the POW-MIA Flag-Raising To Help Bring Our Boys Home, 30926 [4NO]

Living Memorial to Vietnam Vets—Foundation Channels Benefits From Agent Orange Settlement, 1820 [21JA]

Mother Is Dedicated to Vietnam Veterans' Memories, 34288 [7DE]

Movie Gives ``Distorted Image'' of Troops in Vietnam, 11591 [6MY]

Mr. President—Free the MIA Hostages, 24466 [17SE]

``Platoon''—A Veteran's Response, 11358-11360 [6MY]

``Platoon''—Is That How It Was? Senator Kerry, 8886 [9AP]

POW's/MIA's—What the Numbers Say, 21222-21227 [28JY]

Vietnam and ``Platoon'', 10828 [4MY]

Vietnam Memorial for Women?—A Most Appropriate Way to Remember, 31534 [10NO]

We Shall Never Be Able To Satisfy Everyone's Special Interest, 31535 [10NO]

Where Eagles Soar, 22974 [6AU]

Woman Takes Command, 23381 [7AU]

Woman To Lead Charge for Viet Veterans Group—Election Follows Tradition of Non-Tradition, 23382 [7AU]

Bills and resolutions

Arlington National Cemetery, VA: designate Tomb of the Unknowns (see S. 1247)

POW/MIA: directing executive departments to make public, records concerning reported sightings of personnel (see H.R. 2260)

———urging President to implement new policy to resolve accounting (see H. Con. Res. 114)

Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association: grant charter (see S. 1359)

Veterans: agent orange liability case participants (see S. 1805)

———coverage for post-traumatic stress disorders (see H.R. 38)

Veterans of the Vietnam War, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 757)

Veterans' Agent Orange Disabilities Act: enact (see S. 1787)

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see S. 1896; S.J. Res. 215; H.R. 3628)

Volunteer workers: benefits for individuals who served with voluntary organizations in support of Armed Forces (see S. 540; H.R. 320)

———medical examinations and counseling for overseas volunteers of Vietnam era (see H.R. 2186, 2285)

———presumption of service connection (see H.R. 3486)

———presumption of service connection for occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorders in those who served in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 202)

———recognition (see S. Res. 240)

———study of phenoxy herbicides on women having served in USO and Red Cross in Vietnam (see H.R. 215)

Citations

Awarding of Silver Star to Paul X. Kelley, 20337 [21JY]

Excerpts

``Fox Two,'' Randall Cunningham (excerpt), 3190 [5FE]

``My Father, My Son,'' Elmo Zumwalt III, 7662 [1AP], 20524 [21JY], 27816 [14OC]

``Vietnam—Front Row Center'', 22696 [5AU]

Interviews

POW's life—Soup, torture, boredom, with Senator McCain, 8674 [9AP]

Letters

Agent orange: Agent Orange Working Group, 33816 [3DE]

———Dixon Arnett, Dept. of HHS, 2867, 2868 [4FE]

———Everett Alvarez, Jr., VA, 2866 [4FE]

———Frank Press, National Academy of Sciences, 33824 [3DE]

———Frederic L. Conway, VA, 33818 [3DE]

———James O. Mason, 2863 [4FE], 33816, 33817 [3DE]

———John H. Gibbons, OTA, 26149 [1OC], 2863, 2866, 2868, 2874, 2876, 2884 [4FE]

———Mark J. Scally, Public Health Service, 2877 [4FE]

———Otis R. Bowen, Sec. of HHS, 2867, 2870, 2873 [4FE]

———Robert L. Raclin, Dept. of HHS, 2874, 2882 [4FE]

———Senator Cranston, 2882 [4FE]

———Senators Cranston and Murkowski, 2863, 2869 [4FE]

———VA, 33826 [3DE]

———Zachary Stalberg, 27330 [9OC]

Indochinese refugees in Thailand: International Rescue Committee, Inc., 16871 [19JN]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: constituent, 3131 [5FE]

POW and MIA in Southeast Asia: Senators Pell and Kennedy, 21209 [28JY]

Vietnam Women's Memorial statue: E. Philip Riggin, 35251 [11DE]

———Earl L. Stock, Jr., 35251 [11DE]

———Gene A. Murphy, 35251 [11DE]

———Mary R. Stout, 35251 [11DE]

Meetings

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate): readjustment counseling for Vietnam-era veterans, D92 [26FE]

Memorandums

Response to Senator Cranston's Inquiry: Agent Orange Working Group, Dept. of HHS, 2883 [4FE]

Papers

Agent Orange: Centers for Disease Control, 2871 [4FE]

Remarks in House

Agent orange: health effects on veterans, 27329 [9OC], 32972 [19NO]

———settlement of claims, 1820 [21JA]

Angel Fire, NM: DAV Vietnam Veterans' National Memorial (H.J. Res. 97), 1821 [21JA], 10966 [4MY]

Departure: anniversary, 10827-11019 [4MY]

Hammerschmidt, Representative: Life Service to Veterans Award from Paralyzed Veterans of America and Vietnam Veterans Institute, 10994 [4MY]

Lehigh Valley, PA: Korea/Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 31709 [10NO], 34659 [9DE]

Maryland Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 22989, 22993 [6AU]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, 23686 [9SE], 24058 [16SE], 24460, 24461, 24466 [17SE]

Philadelphia, PA: commend efforts to fund Vietnam Memorial, 12240 [12MY]

``Platoon''(television program): depiction, 5283 [10MR]

POW: psychological trauma, 7731 [1AP]

———recognize, 30811 [4NO]

———torture and treatment in North Vietnam, 12231 [12MY]

POW/MIA: account, 18711 [1JY]

———directing executive departments to make public, records concerning reported sightings of certain military personnel (H.R. 2260), 31714 [10NO], 13327 [21MY]

———remembrance, 31457 [9NO]

———urging President to implement new policy to resolve accounting (H. Con. Res. 114), 10864 [30AP]

Rochester, NY: Vietnam Veterans of America's Tie That Binds symbol, 31924 [16NO]

Saigon: anniversary of fall, 10820 [30AP]

Stockdale, Jim: tribute, 9686 [23AP]

``Tour of Duty'': tribute to CBS program, 21617 [30JY], 24939 [23SE]

Veterans: coverage for post-traumatic stress disorders (H.R. 38), 6595 [23MR], 22138 [3AU]

———presumptions relative to service-connected (H.R. 3486), 31715 [10NO]

———tribute, 11350, 11357 [6MY]

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (H.R. 3628), 31570 , 31713 [10NO]

Volunteer workers: medical examinations and counseling for support personnel (H.R. 2285), 11301 [6MY]

Women veterans, 22162 [3AU]

Remarks in Senate

Agent orange: Centers for Disease Control study, 7661 [1AP], 26147-26152 [1OC]

———committee hearings on effects of exposure, 37890 [21DE]

———health effects, 7661 [1AP], 24477 [18SE], 2862, 2877, 2885 [4FE]

———liability case participants (S. 1805), 28749 [21OC]

Angel Fire, NM: DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial, 22974 [6AU]

Army: tribute to 173rd Airborne Brigade, 32617 [18NO]

DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial: national significance (S.J. Res. 106), 22978 [6AU]

Garfield, NJ: American Ex-Prisoners of War tribute, 29893 [29OC]

MIA: tribute, 23932 [15SE]

National Former Prisoner of War Day: observance, 8674 [9AP]

National League of Families: display POW/MIA flag in Capitol rotunda (S. Con. Res. 9), 24423 [17SE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 49), 3131 [5FE]

``Platoon''(television program): depiction of combat conditions, 8886 [9AP]

POW: tributee, 23932 [15SE]

Quincy, MA: dedication of Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 27830 [14OC]

Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association: charter (S. 1359), 15463 [11JN]

Veterans' Agent Orange Disabilities Act: enact (S. 1787), 27815, 27816 [14OC]

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (S. 1896), 15223 [10JN], 33164 [20NO]

———commemorative statue (S.J. Res. 215), 31534, 31535 [10NO], 35251 [11DE], 34555 [9DE]

Volunteer workers: benefits and services for certain (S. 540), 3727 [19FE]

Reports

Agent Orange: Centers for Disease Control, 2868 [4FE]

Statements

Appropriations for Support of U.S. Forces in Vietnam: Senator Proxmire, 9302 [22AP]

Ethical Principles Behind DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial: David Westphall II, 10966 [4MY]

Honoring Our Veterans: Don Bailey, 31709 [10NO]

Just Cause: Victor Westphall III, 1822 [21JA]

DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial: Committee on the Judiciary (H.J. Res. 97), 29882 [29OC]

Serum Dioxin in Vietnam-Era Veterans: Centers for Disease Control, 26148 [1OC]

Paul X. Kelley Service in Vietnam: Vice President Bush, 20336 [21JY]

Vietnam and ``Platoon'': Representative Dornan, 10828 [4MY]

Studies

Agent Orange: Air Force, 2885-2888 [4FE]

———Dept. of HHS, 2888 [4FE]

Herbicide Exposure and Cancer, 2881 [4FE]

Comparison of Serum Levels of 2,3,7,8-TCDD With Indirect Estimates of Agent Orange Exposure in Vietnam Veterans: Centers for Disease Control, 26149 [1OC]

OTA Comments on Proposed Protocol for the ``Women Vietnam Veterans Health Study'': New England Research Institute, Inc., 26151 [1OC]

Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Military Service in Vietnam—Case-Control Study: Journal of National Cancer Institute, 33819-33823 [3DE]

Tables

North Carolina casualties in Southeast Asia, 31519 [10NO]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 114, urging President to implement new policy to resolve accounting of POW/MIA, 10864 [30AP]

H.J. Res. 97, recognize DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial, 10967 [4MY]

H. Res. 231, negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA, 21321 [28JY]

S. 540, benefits and services for voluntary organizations which served in support of U.S. Armed Forces, 3727 [19FE]

S. 1805, Veterans agent orange liability case participants, 28750 [21OC]

S. 1896, authorizing Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc., memorial, 33165 [20NO]

S. Res. 240, recognition of Vietnam veterans, 17859 [26JN]

S. Res. 255, negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA, 21073 [24JY], 21214 [28JY]

S.J. Res. 49, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 3131 [5FE]