U S thwarted in Viet base relief
South Vietnamese rangers and paratroopers tried to fly to the besieged Fire Base S in the Central Highlands but American piloted helicopters were driven off by heavy antiaircraft fire. The base defenders were shelled and attacked as air strikes struggled to reach them amid fog and heavy fire.
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Thirteen POWs Return to North Vietnam From Upshur Voyage
Thirteen tired North Vietnamese prisoners aboard the steel gray transport Upshur head home at night as it sails north through South China Sea toward the Ben Hai River DMZ. Red Cross reps and Navy corpsmen assist on the unarmed ship. after interviews, only 13 prisoners choose to return to the North.
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Vietnam talks harden stance on withdrawal and regime change
At the Paris peace talks on day five, North Vietnam and the Viet Cong demanded a rapid total withdrawal of U S forces and all foreign troops and the overthrow of the Saigon government as inseparable conditions for peace. Xuan Thuy and Madame Nguyen Thi Binh pressed the need for a decisive deadline and a political settlement only after these demands are met.
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