Nixon Thieu letters spark fresh disclosure push
Senate leaders pressed Ford to release all private Nixon Thieu papers after Nguyen Hung revealed two 1972 1973 letters promising severe retaliation and full force if North Vietnam violated the cease fire. Jackson Mansfield urged hearings to expose exact understandings and U.S. commitments in Vietnam policy.
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Nixon Kissinger Promised Vigorous Response to Viet War Violations
Retired Adm. Elmo Zumwalt said in Richmond that the Nixon administration told Nguyen Van Thieu and top leaders in late 1972 it would respond firmly to any breach of the peace agreement. He blamed Nixon and Kissinger for Congress not honoring those commitments.
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Ford Urges Nation to Look Ahead After Vietnam
President Ford called Americans to restore confidence in the private enterprise system and rebuild the economy as the nation moves into its third century. He spoke at Rogers Morton’s swearing in ceremony urging focus on growth and free enterprise after the Vietnam era.
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Viet Cong Claims Seizure Of Gold And War Assets
The Viet Cong foreign ministry says fleeing South Vietnamese took war ships cargo ships jet fighters and dozens of tons of gold abroad calling them stolen property. The claim was carried by the Giai Phong Press Agency noting many assets were moved to Thailand and other countries.
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Kennedy urges U S recognition of Red regimes in Cambodia and Vietnam
Senator Edward M. Kennedy called for formal U S recognition of Cambodia and South Vietnam regimes. He urged learning from World War II and rebuilding relations, citing Japan and West Germany as postwar success stories due to American efforts.
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