Pueblo and Tet Offensive reshape Vietnam policy debate
Excerpts from The Vantage Point outline North Korea seizing the Pueblo crew deaths and injuries, and detail the Tet Offensive beginning January 1968. Johnson describes diplomacy, troop planning, and decisions shaping U.S. strategy, including peace talks and bombing halts.
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Train Collision In Japan Kills Dozens In Tunnel
Two electrically driven passenger trains collided head on in a tunnel near a central Japanese city. At least 93 people were killed and 214 injured with 23 bodies recovered. Nine missing and believed dead. Officials noted automatic stopping devices on both trains but cause not determined.
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Premeditated Pueblo Capture and Korean Strategy
Lyndon B. Johnson argues in The Vantage Point that North Korea staged the Pueblo seizure to divert U.S. forces from Vietnam’s Tet Offensive and pressure South Korea to redeploy divisions. He notes increased border incidents along the 38th parallel prior to the event.
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State Owned Alcohol Firm Tops Finnish Business List
A Finnish study shows ALKO, the state owned alcohol monopoly, as Finland’s largest company last year with a turnover around 1,133 million marks about $282 million. Enso Guttag, a paper products firm, ranks second and Neste, the oil company, third.
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