[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0024]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A member of the U. S. State Department told a recent meeting of the Bethany Chamber of Commerce he believes persons in the U. S. have a mistaken image of the war in Southeast Asia. Jerry Snyder, assigned to South Vietnam for four years before returning to Washington in late 1970, said that nation, "in my opinion, has reached a point where I feel the war is won.