Critical Cambodian battle zones sever supply routes
Military spokesmen called the situation critical in at least six Cambodian battle zones yesterday. Every major supply route into Phnom Penh remained severed by Communist troops despite sustained U.S. bombing. The critical areas included Takeo Kep Stung Chhay Kompong Thom and sections along Highway 1 and the Mekong River.
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Kompong Thom
Highway 1
Mekong River
Freed POW Recalls 30 Years in Vietcong Jails
Army physician Maj Floyd Kushner recounts capture in 1967 and 57 days of marching to Hanoi. He describes harsh South Vietnam camps with starvation, disease, and brutal conditions, yet says he is glad to be in Hanoi and remains devoted to his Army career.
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Kusher
Indochina
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George McGovern
North Viet Nam denies torture of POWs in talks
In Saigon the joint U S Viet Cong team opened talks but North Vietnam delayed until its delegation chief arrives from Hanoi. The U S side seeks to fly Col. Tran Nguyen Do to Hanoi. Separately, Brownsville officials report $5,000 of narcotics found in Dr. Leroy Waggoner’s abandoned office.
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Tran Nguyen Do
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Anr
Leroy Waggoner
State Bureau of Narcotics
Indochina
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Tong le Chan
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