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Title: Tom Dooley


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Tom Dooley
  • Joel Satterfield
  • Valerie Durkin

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Bio
  • Born January 17, 1927
  • In St. Louis Missouri
  • American Catholic
  • Had two younger brothers, Malcolm and Edward

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Education
  • Attended Notre Dame
  • Enlisted in Navy 1944 (Corpsman in NY)
  • 1946 Saint Louis University Doctoral Degree
  • In 1953 he reenlisted in the Navy and was sent
    to Japan

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Civil Service
  • 1954 Sent to Vietnam to evacuate refugees /
    translator
  • Symbol of Vietnamese-American Cooperation
  • Deliver Us From Evil (Anti-Communist)
  • Discovered as Homosexual and forced to resign
    (conduct unbecoming)

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Accomplishments
  • Went to Laos to establish medical clinics and
    hospitals
  • Authored Many Books
  • Chaney founded Dooley Foundation Intermed
    International in honor of Dooley
  • His passion for this issue brought awareness to
    the public

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Intermed
  • Private organization
  • To provide medical care to refugees, children,
    villagers in less privileged parts of the world
  • Self-help projects in prevented medicine
  • Public health, family planning and health worker
    training

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Intermed
  • Founded in California in 1961
  • Recognition and Support
  • Dalai Lama
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Ronald Reagan
  • Jimmy Carter
  • Gerald R. Ford

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Intermed Foundation
  • Current Projects
  • Maternal Child Care
  • Help Education
  • Health Worker Training
  • Thailand
  • Nicaragua
  • Laos
  • Nepal
  • Africa
  • Myanmar (Burma)

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Enduring Questions
  • How can we become aware of the problems of the
    people in need?
  • How can we help the people in need?
  • What is the biggest issue within the issue?
  • Reaction?

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