U.S. AIDES INJURED IN VIET BLAST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000300110010-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 14, 1998
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: March 31, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

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0,hitized - Approved For Release : CIA.
MAR 31 '1965
CPYRGHT
CPYRGHT,
Injured. in..
Viet Mast
nary and-'wrote.-her me er,
Mrs. Maurice Thompson, only
IAst Friday.
She told of plans to see a
Vietnamese opera last Satur-
day at the Vietnamese-Ameri-
can Cultural Center and also
intended to visit a Vietnamese
astrologer in the near future.
Ruth Thompson
Her sister
,
,
Among 45 Americans In-
aid that Saigon was Jane's.
jured, in the explosion at the ourth ' Foreign Service post.1
;'Saigon Embassy were nine Earlier she had served in;
whose homes are-or recently axis, Damacus and Mexico,1
were - in the Washington 'Ifw? f
"She ,used to write-don't;
area. orry, it probably sounds
The State Department said 'orse from America than .it:
only one, of the nine was in- tally is," Ruth Thompson,
jured seriously. He Is Donald aid.
W. Fancy, whose wife, Cather- MacPherson had been in
lid eight months. His wife
"Inc ilives at 1703 Gerry pl., .aid yesterday It seemed like
McLean, Va, n eternity. She said shed
The others are: oped to, see him again next;
George,, W. Allen, 38, of 7741 arch.
Boyd 'et.,' Springfield Va., The State Department listedf
~ , is seriously injured: Rose-.'
father of four, working for my A. Dunn, State Depart'
the State Department. His lent, of Madison, `Nis.
wife said she had been told he Lt. Cmdr. Donald G. Scully
,,,suffered only minor cuts, f Imperial Beach, .Calif., was;
Carlton Faler 40 father of isted as seriously injured bys
he Pentagon,
two, of 6307 Maiden lane, Be- Others not seriously injured,?
thesda, a labor adviser. ' s listed by the State Depart'
Withrow C. MacPherson, 40, ent, are:
of 6433 Washington blvd., Ar James D. Rosenthal, State; William.
Beachner, state; Edith Smith, State;:
!?lington, father of four, a ci atzabcth Brook, State; Melvin L:
nfull,
vilian Army employe. His wife ate; State; Melvin H. Levine.,
Cate: Brenda Lee, State; Evelyn M.;
was informed he suffered only laze, State; Dorothy A. Peters, State,.
Also, Evelyn Carnes, state; Janet E.,
'superficial cuts. ? , endall, Department of the Army,;
John B. Riordan ,57 of Oak ivtuan: Thomas F. Wilson, State:
+ + John P. Condon, State; Helen Zumer,
rate; Marv. K. MacDonald, State;
ton, Va., economic attache. arriet E. $cller, state.
Jane Thompson, 33, an em Also, sue metres, state; oaynell;
ie[ker, State; Peter Tarnoff, state;
ploye in the records section amuel B. Thomsen, State; Robert A.r
of the Embassy. elsenger. Department of the Army,l
ivillan; Theodore Groll Jr.. Agency
A Grima Johnson, 48, or international Development; Herbert
civilian employe in State; Thomas L, Cole Jr?
n the Arm tare,
Department whose home is i Try. G. Pete eo . State; 'Charlton rte cI'
Bryans Road, Md. tiler, state; Merlin Brooke. Depart-,
Harold E, ent of the Army, civilian; Frank Ee-;'l
Padgett and Rob I ulval, Department of the.. Army..
erg N,'', Weaver, divilian em Charles, F. Hudson, State;ei Ploree i
ployes in the. Army Depart Armstrong, state. . . ;
David Henry, state, and Peter de.
merit. Silva, state, were aleo injured, but not
son had 'be "s~tmIli . according' to, the State PS
Jane Thom
p
,in, Viet-Nam.,, onb , nee. Jan
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