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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1968
Page
3
The Johnson administration suspects a fresh North Vietnamese propaganda campaign aims to halt U S bombing without concessions. Secretary of State Rusk questions Trinh's remarks on peace talks, noting Hanoi's orders for winter offensives and the so far elusive path to negotiations.
Qualified diplomats described Thursday as a puzzling Hanoi peace offer. They warned it could be a smart ploy to embarrass the United States by pressuring Washington to join talks while bombing continues, or a bid to extract concessions before negotiations.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk defended proposed curbs on foreign travel to help the United States balance of payments. He cited a sharp rise in American travel abroad, a $2 billion deficit, and the Expo 67 effect, while stressing the plan would spread burden across society and avoid targeting specific groups.
President Johnson surprised visitors with a stop at his Austin federal office as a special envoy heads to Cambodia to discuss Vietnam. He had earlier named Chester Bowles U S ambassador to India to engage Prince Norodom Sihamouk on reconciliation and to discuss use of Cambodian jungles by Viet Cong forces.
Chester Bliss Bowles, the blunt and cheerful U S envoy to India, is slated for talks with Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk to discuss using Cambodia as a sanctuary for Communist forces in Vietnam. Bowles, on his second New Delhi tour, has a history of controversy and steady diplomacy, aiming to win Indian support and present the Asian viewpoint.
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