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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1968
Page
8
UPI reports Viet Cong using a improvised "Flying Trashcan" missile with a 156 pound TNT warhead aboard a 122mm rocket body. Four fired Aug 30 at SS Transglobe near Saigon Long Tau channel, killing one civilian and lightly damaging the ship.
Washington and Saigon officials say the Johnson administration seriously considered expanding the bombing of North Vietnam in June and again as rocket attacks hit Saigon Da Nang and other cities. A halt would require demilitarization of the border zone a big cut in infiltration and an agreement by Hanoi to stop major assaults. Hanoi shows no willingness to concede and talks continue. A separate brief from Fremont reports a groom shot by his best man at a wedding reception. Marvin Door was wounded but later surgery succeeded, no charges filed.
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