Hank Cramer will present 'Green Berets in Vietnam'

Hank Cramer

Folksinger and historian, Hank Cramer will present a program on Green Berets in Vietnam at four local branches of Whitman County Library. Monday, Nov. 13, he will be at St. John at 10 a.m., Tekoa at 4 p.m. and Palouse at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, he will be at the Colton School gym at 10 a.m. In 1957, Capt. Harry Cramer led the first team of Special Forces advisors to South Vietnam to assist the development of the Vietnamese Army. This mission was highly classified at the time. The situation in Vietnam in the 1950s was much different from that of the 1960s, and President Eisenhower’...