Johnson meets Vietnamese leaders in Guam pledge
President Johnson and South Vietnamese chief of state Nguyen Van Thieu meet in Agana Guam with about 2000 onlookers. Johnson renews commitment to defend Vietnam until an honorable peace can be negotiated as Thieu vows the same for brave soldiers who died for freedom. He notes progress of key developments and a new country building program taking effect amid talks on peace and military efforts.
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Guam, Westernmost U.S. Territory, Described
Agana Guam reports Guam as the westernmost U S territory of the United States. The subtropical island spans about 20 miles by 4 to 8 miles and is governed by an appointed governor with a biannual legislature election by roughly 50 000 residents. About 38 000 U S military personnel and dependents live at Andersen Air Force Base and Agana Naval Air Station.
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Saigon Plans Fortified 6-Division Line Across Southeast Asia
South Vietnam and its allies urge a fortified line spanning nearly 100 miles from Savannakhet to the China Sea with at least five allied divisions in southeastern Laos. The plan, tied to the Ho Chi Minh Trail, aims to halt North Vietnamese infiltration while U S policy considerations limit broader land war ahead of 1968 elections.
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Sanitary Zone Plan Faces Pentagon Hesitation
Details read like a high stakes briefing as proposed South Vietnamese humanitarian and defense structure sparks debate. Pentagon officials resist immediate large scale commitments while Westmoreland argues for feasible counterinfiltration measures and readiness of combat divisions amid shifting South Vietnam battlefront pressures.
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