Reds sever last supply road into Phnom Penh
Rebels cut Highway 4 and threaten Phnom Penh as government troops retreat from Mahasing. About 200 communists died in fierce fighting 17 miles south of the capital, while Cambodian forces failed to reopen the corridor. Lon Nol urged unity as South Vietnam faced election violence and terror incidents.
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Ky injured by ladder fall in Saigon weekend incident
Nguyen Cao Ky former South Vietnamese vice president was struck by a falling ladder over the weekend in Saigon and hospitalized, according to friends.
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Laird says no bombing resumption bid planned
Washington presidential adviser Mer cetard said Sunday that despite stepped up fighting in Cambonia the Nixon administration has no plans at this time to seek congressional approval for more bombing. He added that should the need arise we would go to Congress and request congressional up-
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Reports of Red troop Jews grow
Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger said U S reports indicate fighting between North Vietnamese troops and Cambodian Communist forces. He cautioned against overinterpreting the clashes while noting Cambodian resistance surprised the Communists after the Aug 15 bombing halt. Weekend combat around Phnom Penh described as the heaviest since then.
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U S troop cuts in Taiwan eyed
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger said on NBC’s Meet the Press that the United States would likely cut troops on Taiwan in the fall. He noted Taiwan forces are largely support troops and referenced reductions planned in Thailand amid long-standing friction with China.
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