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NARRATOR: As anger over the invasion and killings exploded, the GI Movement entered a new era. [PEOPLES
ARMED FORCES DAY NEWSCASTER: This was Armed Forces Day and in many cities across the country there were the usual parades, displays and bands. But the recent surge of protest over the war in Indochina cast a shadow over today's activities. This was even true at some military bases where the presence of anti-war demonstrators led to the cancellation of planned observances. [1000 GI'S MARCH IN KILLEEN!] DAVID CLINE, U.S. ARMY: A thousand GIs marched the first year right outside the base. And they told people it was off limits, and they told people if you went there you were going to get arrested. The store owners downtown were putting up plywood coverings on their windows because the cops told them it was going to turn into a riot. |