Goodbye kisses from American Legion Cmdr. Leo Barry, left, and VFW Cmdr. Richard Lawler send Rep. Louise Day Hicks off to Vietnam

Coasting on the Boston Common, ramp next to Soldiers and Sailors monument

Owner Battles to Save Boat From Ice- Chris Hagen, balancing precariously on the frame of his stern-wheeled houseboat, seeks to save it from the fate of another, background, moving downstream in the ice-choked Mississippi river here. Ice floes piled up behind the Ford dam yesterday to push out onto the banks of the glacier-like river and sweep away the stored craft. Firemen worked through the night to secure two large barges, ripped from their moorings by the ice mass.

Cavalry charge at Ft. Ethan Allen

Junk collectors on Dakota Street, Dorchester