Officers See Khe Sanh Holding But Fewer Believe They Can
Marines at Khe Sanh faced a relatively quiet day on the 14th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu. Officers in the United States and South Vietnam doubt the position can be overrun but fear the costly, static stance tied to Route 9. They urge offensive raids north of the buffer zone to sever enemy supply lines in Laos.
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New York
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Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
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South Vietnam
U.S
Laos
Washington
Con Thien
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Foreign Legionnaires
26Th Marine Regiment
Red River Delta
Camp Carroll
Army
First Cavalry Division
da Nang
Vietnam
France
North Vietnam
Norman E. Savage
Student Crusade Behind Sam Brown in McCarthy Drive
A student movement forming in New Hampshire supports Senator Eugene McCarthy with weekend mobilizations funded mainly for bus fare. Samuel Winfred Brown Jr. of Council Bluffs Iowa, Harvard graduate student, leads a militant antiwar faction predicting a new style of politics as they plan to move focus to Wisconsin.
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New York Times
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
New Hampshire
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Samuel Winfred Brown Jr
Council Bluffs
Iowa
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Brown
Sam
Manchester
N.H
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Bobby
National Student Association
Harvard Divinity School
Eagleton Institute of Politics
Rutgers University
University of Redlands
McCarthy and St Crispin in New Hampshire Campaign
In Manchester New Hampshire Richard Goodwin and youth volunteers discuss Gene McCarthy s campaign after his New Hampshire win with over 40 percent of the vote. The piece weighs McCarthy s potential impact on Johnson Nixon and the Democratic and Republican races, including future conventions and the fate of the youth crusade.
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New York Times
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Richard Godwin
New Hampshire
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McCarthy
Richard Nixon
Goodwin
Wisconsin
California
Jim Rowe
Rockefeller
Nixon
Letter to editor on politics and De Gaulle remarks
A reader criticizes De Gaulle and LBJ coverage in Time Magazine and NYT while praising Jayceettes for supporting Robert Fund. The letter notes Alabama voters and references Wallace Nixon McCarthy and New Hampshire trends, calling for informed civic engagement and thanking the Decatur Daily staff for coverage.
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Decatur
Jayceettes
A Duty For Sen Robert Kennedy A Duty For Sen Robert Kennedy
Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh urges Kennedy to run for president amid Vietnam era discontent and Johnson’s weak New Hampshire showing. He says McCarthy can’t win and California should offer Kennedy as an alternative to Nixon or Johnson. The piece notes Unruh’s view Kennedy could inspire renewed party enthusiasm.
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