U S Bombs Reds in Laos on the Sly
Aboard the USS Ranger and other ships in the Tonkin Gulf, about 60 U S jets per day strike Laos targets as good weather allows up to 150 aircraft including Thai based air force wings. Rear Adm Miller denies U S bombing Laos while confirming reconnaissance flights at Laos and armed escort permissions.
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Communist insurgency in Thailand echoes Vietnam era clashes
The Thai insurgency grows tougher with better armed bands and more frequent attacks near Bangkok and in the north near Laos. Officials cite mortars, ambushes, and sniper fire, with Meo tribesmen and Lao support. U.S. advisory ties and past Vietnam lessons frame cautious optimism and warning.
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Thailand
Vietnam
Communist Suppression Command
Laos
Thanom Kittikachorn
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