ARMED FORCES: As Johnny Comes Marching Home

When I first came home, I wanted to get a job. They said, "Well, we'll get in touch with you." There's nothing they have; they don't have any jobs. Just like the demonstrations I've seen since I've been home. They say, well, end the war, you know, stop the war in Viet Nam and bring the fellas home. What can they give them when they get home? You know, a lot of people are going to be upset when they come home.

The speaker, Jerry Pugh, is a veteran of the Viet Nam War. In his anger and frustration, he...