Tide Turns in Viet Nam Central Highlands
AP correspondent Bob Pool reports in Nha Trang that after months of setbacks Allied and Vietnamese forces have begun reversing gains in the central highlands and coastal plain. Gen. Stanley R. Larsen notes revitalized Vietnamese troops, and combined operations have stopped several Communist strikes. Morale among insurgents appears to falter as highways open and defectors rise.
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The report notes increasing reluctance to work as a Viet Corg porter or part time guerrilla. It emphasizes one vital goal: seal off the North Vietnamese routes of entry. Allied success in central Viet Nam is expected to be difficult and slow.
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