Three U S soldiers killed as Viet Cong attacks ebb
AP dispatch from Saigon reports a lull in North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacks with three Americans killed in ambushes south of Da Nang. South of Da Nang, 14 enemy attacks were logged in the 6 a m to 6 a m period. casualties were light. American casualties rise since last Thursday with eight killed, 22 wounded, and nine armored vehicles destroyed.
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U S forces Begin Eighth Withdrawal Phase From Vietnam
The United States announces the next withdrawal stage, reducing troop strength by 42,000 to 241,000 as of the upcoming three months. The 87th Tactical Airlift Squadron will cease flying and transfer aircraft to other units, with 350 Ten airlift planes redeployed from Phu Cat Air Base. The pattern aims to meet President Nixon's plan to wind down U.S. military presence in Vietnam while preserving essential logistics and transport capabilities.
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