Pentagon dispatch to Vietnam on logistics as senators clash over war funding
The Pentagon sent a logistics team to Vietnam to assess needs amid a worsening battle at Hue and a push in Congress to cut off aid. Senator Stennis warned ground forces may be required, while Adm. Moorer and White House Republicans weighed options and possible new arms for Saigon.
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Pentagon
Vietnam
U.S
John Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Senate
Nixon
Stennis
Indochina
Hue
Melvin R. Laird
Saigon
Jerry W. Freidheim
Laird
Jerry W. Friedheim
Friedheim
House
Adm
Thomas Moorer Jr
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Pacific
South Vietnam
Barry Shillito
Andrews Air Force Base
Shillito
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Moscow
J.W. Fulbright
Barry Goldwater
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
United States
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