U S Contingency Plans For Sudden Viet Pullout
UPI from Saigon says the United States has had contingency plans since 1969 for a forced withdrawal from Vietnam. A Marine amphibious ready group remains offshore with about 5 000 Marines. The Tripoli carrier carries 1 800 Marines. Plans could include evacuating South Vietnamese soldiers and civilians and defending the withdrawal if needed. Marine commander is Lt Gen William K Jones.
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Vote tally shows Humphrey leads nationwide in early returns
In early returns Humphrey tops the field with about 247 582 votes while Wallace has 256 337 and Muskie 7 423 per cent of precincts reporting in one state Ohio shows Humphrey 175 161 McGovern 162 706 Markle 43 44 Jackson 4 016 and McCarthy 18 221. Jackson vows to stay in the race to bring vital issues to the people amid a slowing campaign.
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Vietnam War strains test Vietnamization and air raids
North Vietnam deepens its offensive as US hope for Paris talks wanes. Washington hints at renewed heavy bombing on Hanoi Haiphong if talks stall. Vietnamization is under stress as Saigon’s forces falter near the demilitarized zone while allied planners debate a possible negotiated settlement amid civil resistance and political unrest at home.
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Key Bases Threaten Hue and Quang Tri Fronts in Vietnam
Reported gains by North Vietnamese forces threaten Hue and Quang Tri as battles flare south of Quang Tri City. South Vietnamese troops form a new line north of Hue while An Loc endures a heavy artillery siege. U.S. and allied air power, including carriers, conduct hundreds of strikes as heavy fighting continues across central Vietnam.
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Wallace Gains Ground In Indiana Primary Clash
Wallace and Humphrey spar over Indiana results amid a tense bid for delegates. Wallace defends Alabama ties while Humphrey notes Indiana’s conservative lean and past showings. ILWU talks threaten a wage escrow as the Pay Board weighs a disputed 20 million in increases and a Monday deadline looms.
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