Jr.. who on August 31. 1967. laid down his life in the jungles of Vietnam. Three times Dwight Owen. Jr.. had gone to Vietnam. A visitor in 1965. he fell in love with the Country and its humble. harassed people. In 1966 he returned for the State Department to help in the refugee program. Dwight. a student at Stanford Uilversity. had his home in Providence and -his father is my good friend. Young Dwight came to my office in the summer of 1966 and so enthralled me with his adventures and views on Vietnam that I begged him to write me A report.