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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

2

Wilson Ends Meetings With Russian Leaders

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson wrapped up a three day Moscow visit after talks with Soviet leaders. He said differences over Vietnam had narrowed and urged steps toward peace while Kosygin blamed American aggression for the war and voiced Soviet support for North Vietnam.

Moscow UPI Harold Wilson Britain Kremlin Vietnam Wilson Nikolai V. Podgorny Alexei N. Kosygin Kosygin Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Washington Hanoi North Vietna

President Challenged To Debate GOP Candidate

Washington (UPI) Congressional Republicans issued a challenge for a face to face presidential debate after a televised State of the Union program. House leader Gerald Ford urged Johnson to meet their candidate in a national debate to illustrate free discussion unites the parties. Ford and GOP lawmakers condemned the administration on Vietnam, taxes and crime while remaining silent on civil rights.

Washington UPI House Gerald R. Ford Mich Senate Ford Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower Vietnam Middle East Europe John G. Tower R-Tex George Bush Tex

Laotian Troops Retreat From Red Onslaught Near Luang Prabang

Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese forces push government troops back from Nam Nga 35 air miles north of Luang Prabang, with retreats to Ban Coc Nang as skirmishes continue. The press notes a larger advance toward the royal capital and airfield attacks in the Luang Prabang area. In other news Tran Van Do meets Moroccan leaders before heading to Madagascar.

Vientiane Laos UPI Nam Nga Luang Prabang Ban Coc Nang Pathet Lao Nam Bac Mekong River Savang Vatthana Rabat Morocco Tran van Do Madagascar

Bombers Hit North Vietnam as Giap Seen Directing Push

U.S. heavy bombers attack North Vietnamese positions for the 21st time in a week near Khe Sanh as two North Vietnam divisions threaten a large invasion from the north. A senior spokesman notes possible additional 16,000 to 20,000 troops and Giap may be directing the push. Near the border, Marine fortifications at Khe Sanh face renewed assault with over 800 enemy deaths reported in a week.

Saigon UPI North Vietnam South Vietnam U.S Vo Nguyen Giap Hanoi Dien Bien Phu Khe Sanh Giap Border Demilitarized Zone Dmz U.S. Army 1St Air Cavalry Division

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