LBJ Urges Peace Through Firmness After Tonkin Attacks
President Johnson insists that peace requires firmness as U S forces respond to the Gulf of Tonkin incidents. He recalls Aug 3 and 4 attacks on destroyers Maddox and others, labeling them deliberate aggression and pledging unyielding action and global vigilance. He appeals to the United Nations and urges nations to understand the nation’s purpose for peace through capable, decisive measures.
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Saigon Dependents React as Southeast Asia Tension Rises
As Saigon residents carry on with daily errands US dependents express concern over the Southeast Asia crisis. Families recall past terror attacks and fear potential evacuation while officials reiterate adherence to 1954 1962 agreements and the Manila Pact.
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Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower declines to comment
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, accompanied by his grandson, declined Wednesday to comment on the North Viet Nam crisis, saying he lacked details. The report appeared in the New York Daily News.
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Johnson shifts from breakfast talks to North Vietnam air attacks order
Washington bulletin recounts President Johnson's day shifting from routine breakfast with eight party leaders to a midnight televised address ordering air attacks against Communist North Vietnam. Key aides met through the day as the Maddox incident unfolded and plans for a formal statement were prepared.
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