Saigon Faces Area-Wuild War Amid Land-Grab Drive
Forces occupy 12 hamlets near Saigon as firefights erupt around the capital. Government militiamen clash with Viet Cong, roads are cut, bridges blown, and Saigon orders a nationwide flag campaign to assert control while Thieu disciplines accuracy in negotiations with the United States.
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Viet Cong and Saigon Fear Territorial Contest in Peace Talks
The report notes Viet Cong and Saigon forces intensify efforts to display banners in hamlets and villages, signaling a broader territorial contest. Kissinger warns of a temptation to expand operations as talks proceed, while discussions on international supervision and U.S. contribution cuts continue. An editorial claims Kissinger misled allies, and a Viet Cong broadcast vows to respect peace provisions and avoid liquidation of opponents.
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Vietnam Peace Efforts Under Nine Point Plan Talks
Indochina at a glance reports Vietnam's careful posturing as Hanoi hints at a signing deadline workaround. Thieu meets Bunker to resolve draft disputes while U.S. strategists warn against rushed moves. Nixon cites progress on peace talks as Viet Cong figure ahead of a cease fire. Paris readies for a possible signing ceremony with officials quietly preparing.
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Lessons From a War That Was Not Won
Defoliation failed to destroy hiding places and ecology. ground troops and camouflage mattered more than gadgets. U S air power often blasted jungle without hitting enemies, while South Vietnamese patrols lagged. Logistics and base camps grew lavish, but popular support, civic action, and hearts and minds were lacking. Lessons from old wars did not neatly fit Vietnam, and many remain unlearned.
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Quick Solution To Chilean Strikes Appears Doomed
SANTIAGO AP A rapid solution to Chile strikes seemed doomed as President Allende cut off talks with strike leaders citing political overtones He announced negotiations had collapsed amid street violence in the capital and leaders said strikes would continue indefinitely The document listing demands included free travel limits and government control of key industries with opposition arguing for broader reforms and press freedom concerns.
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Businessmen and professionals join sympathy strike
Small business owners and shopkeepers join a sympathy strike while doctors dentists engineers lawyers and private companies show support. The movement expands to include diverse professional groups amid broad public backing and calls for solidarity in labor actions.
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