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When dictator Fulgencio Batista fled Cuba the first day of 1959, a controversy developed about press association reporting of the Castro revolt and newspaper coverage of it. Here is a one-month study of AP and UPI stories and their use or nonuse by three leading United States dailies.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 24 May 1969; he lost five people on a recon in force; he apologizes to his brother that he is the only person he can tell. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Shannon Meredith. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 24 January 1969; he includes a hand-drawn map of "the larger cities or villages around us" and describes their base camp, which is in Củ Chi. He is now S-2 for his Battalion; provides additional details about his living quarters and their outhouses. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 17 February 1969; he describes a visual recon in a helicopter, reflects on the impact of his war experiences, and asks about home. His head is fine and he is experiencing no after effects from his accident. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Jennifer J. Quinn. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 26 March 1969; he mentions his company's work securing and clearing roads for convoys and describes a recent ambush; they had moved to Trảng Bàng but will be going back to their original location tomorrow. He also asks about the snow back home and for more pictures of Donna. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Sara Lamb. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 8 May 1969; he relates that he has has recently moved to a new base and describes a recent attack and the deaths of two friends. He asks about his brother's unborn baby and has heard that there was a panty raid at Norwich University. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Shannon Meredith. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 21 May 1969. He is pleased to hear about his brother's new job and wants to know more about it; one of his tanks hit a mine, making six tanks in three months that have been combat lost. He is suffering from lack of sleep and writes about another soldier who has combat fatigue. He is smoking 3-4 packs of cigarettes a day and hoping for rain; he asks for news from home. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Edward J. Palmer. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 23 February 1969; he describes a meeting between himself, Dave Burbank (Norwich University Class of 1966), and Dick Lovisone (Norwich University Class of 1964), as well as his impressions of Jim Riley's brother. Friendly artillery hit a village last night; one boy was killed and five were wounded. He mentions the peace negotiations in Paris and apologizes for forgetting his father's birthday; is sending Sandy (his wife, Sandra Roscoe Lewis) a Polaroid camera for her birthday. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Danielle Dalton. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his twin brother, Harold Lewis, from Vietnam on 14 July 1969; he has been clearing jungle for three weeks now; he is halfway through his tour of duty; his boss (Maj. Riley) is leaving and his R & R has been postponed until September. He also writes that they have a new battalion CO who is "just what the bn. needed." ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Edward J. Palmer. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 20 July 1969; he describes progress made cutting jungle with their attached roam plow outfit and shares his impressions of the new battalion commander. He will not be able to get R & R next month but believes he will get some in September. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 5 May 1969; he and his troops are very tired; they moved into their new fire support base four days ago and are trying to finish it between missions; he will try to keep them posted as to when their care package arrives. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969. Transcription by Danielle Dalton. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 31 March 1969; he reports that they weren't directly involved in Operation Atlas Wedge but were impacted indirectly. He has had a few stand-down days and gotten a new shot gun; describes the weather. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969.

Howard Lewis writes to his parents in Melvin Village, Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, from Vietnam on 6 July 1969; he describes his new job as the S-3 Air and shares that the roam plows have hit five mines on the clearing operation east of Tay Ninh. He also mentions Bill Moore, who is at Walter Reed; can't get him off his mind. ; Howard C. Lewis graduated from Norwich University in 1966 with a degree in business administration. Following his graduation, he served in the Army's armored branch and was a cavalry troop commander and battalion staff officer in Vietnam in 1969.