The following March 7, 1968, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 2, column 2:
Army Specialist Four Michael L. Gordon, 20, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don L. Gordon, and wife, Mary, live at 1804 E. 73rd St., Crown Point, Ind., was assigned as a heavy truck operator in the 10th Transportation Company near Long Binh, Vietnam, Feb. 7.