Tonkin Gulf Incident Suspicions Persist in Congress
Senate critics questioned McNamara testimony on the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident. Fulbright urged caution while Morse argued the ships Maddox and Turner Joy acted as constructive aggression by the United States, amid debate on a further probe.
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Russia Charts Seas in Push for Naval Power
The United States and Britain report Moscow has deployed about 100 oceanographic ships as part of a broader Soviet buildup for sea power. Officials note the ships may augment a growing intelligence and naval presence, with activity in the Mediterranean and Far East.
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