Johnson to Confer with Advisers on Viet Nam Crisis
President Johnson planned an emergency National Security Council meeting after a terrorist attack on Qui Nhon and reports of a Communist amphibious assault. White House officials kept policy remarks vague while Johnson walked the White House grounds.
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Johnson
South Viet Nam
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National Security Council
Qui Nhon
Security Council
White House
George E. Reedy
Executive Mansion
U.S
Retreating security duty in Saigon's Vietnam clash noted
An American spokesman said South Vietnamese army holds primary responsibility for security at U.S. installations in South Vietnam. He cited Pleiku raids that killed eight Americans and wounded over 100 as Viet Cong infiltrators attacked Camp Holloway and surrounding billets. Spec. 4 Jesse A. Pyle of California was killed while investigating noises.
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South Viet Nam
Pleiku
Camp Holloway
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Second Corps
Jesse A. Pyle
Malina
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Kremlin warns US of a resolute rebuff over Viet Nam bombings
Pravda, the Soviet Communist party newspaper, says the United States will face a most resolute rebuff if it continues bombing North Viet Nam. It notes Russia will strengthen North Vietnamese defenses and links the Viet Nam crisis to Russo American relations amid emergency consultations over attacks by Viet Cong.
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UPI
Kremlin
United States
Viet Nam
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Russia
Washington
South Viet Nam
Soviet Communist Party
Guerrilla raids target police unit and air base in Vietnam
Explosions rocked a police headquarters in the city and a nearby helicopter landing strip. Two guerrillas died in a building collapse. In a separate raid a Vietnamese army outpost was stormed and seven troops wounded. Marines flew in to aid search for survivors as two Americans died en route.
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National Vietnamese Police Force
Qui Nhon
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U.S. Army Field Hospital
Nha Trang
Showdown Looms As U S and Communists Step Up War
The article notes both sides moving toward a potential showdown in Vietnam. It cites North Viet Nam’s twofold escalation including attacks on Americans at Pleiku and Qui Nhon, and major assaults on South Vietnamese forces with heavy losses. U S air strikes followed, signaling stronger retaliation yet without fixed policy, while officials weigh whether this escalation is temporary or a longer campaign.
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UPI
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North
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Pleiku
Ing
Qui Nh
Binh Dinh
Johnson
National Security Council
North Viet Nam
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