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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1967
Page
3
Saigon reports 200,000 Viet Cong dead this year and since the war began, but officials say body counts may be inflated and the insurgency grows faster than anticipated. Analysts note for every body counted another is often missed, while North Vietnamese infiltration and strong organizing keep Viet Cong strength rising.
In Danang South Viet Nam Lt Gen Robert E Cushman rejects claims Marines were completely defeated in Sundays battle near Con Thien He defends the engagement as not collapsing and asserts continued Marine fighting capability amid the clash with enemy forces.
In California a Mervin Field poll found a peace delegation could win 28 to 32 percent of the vote in the 1968 Democratic presidential primary depending on leadership, while President Johnson’s support remained solid enough to secure the California delegation. Former Gov Edmund Brown and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty were mentioned as possible heads of competing peace delegations.
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