Fall of Hue may topple Thieu rule
Sen. John Stennis, Mississippi Democrat and armed services chair, warned Hue's fall could trigger a rapid move to Saigon and topple Nguyen Van Thieu. He argued more bombing would not quickly aid South Vietnamese troops and urged measures to break North Vietnam's will.
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Five Americans survived 13 days in enemy territory after a helicopter downing near Dak To. A wounded South Vietnamese soldier aided them by locating edible berries and making broth before vanishing six hours before rescue. The group, including three advisers, were eventually rescued with aid from U.S. helicopters and air cover.
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Laos and Cambodia at risk as North Vietnamese press siege
A Foreign Relations Committee staff report based on January visits to Laos Cambodia and Thailand warns North Vietnamese control of Laos and Cambodia could leave South Vietnam under permanent siege. It cites weakened Laotian and Cambodian forces and predicts continued enemy use of Laos and Cambodia for war effort despite Vietnamization. The report also notes Thai irregulars and U.S. military deployments and projected aid for Thailand next year.
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Giap vows U S loss on Dien Bien Phu anniversary
North Vietnamese Defense Minister Vo Nguyen Giap marks the Dien Bien Phu victory anniversary by saying he has defeated three American governments and will soon win the war. He warns U S bombs cannot shake Vietnamese resolve in a Radio Hanoi broadcast monitored in Saigon.
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