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Nixon Aide Announces Viet Troop Reduction
Rep Melvin Laird on the Nixon plane in Boise Seattle says the Pentagon plans a 90 000 troop cut in Vietnam over the next nine months reducing U S forces to about 450 000 by June 30 1969 The plan stems from military planning not Humphrey expectations and cites upgrades of South Vietnamese forces higher draft calls and reduced American construction needs as factors. The Pentagon has not commented directly.
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