South Viet troops hunt big Red base near border
AP report details a large South Vietnamese operation with US support to probe a border area near Cang Tho 60 miles south, as battalions, helicopters, and bombers push toward a North Vietnamese base. Casualties are uncertain with ongoing clashes across Mekong Delta zones and Laos border activity.
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Long Range Aims In Soviet Talks Questioned
Soviet leaders press a European security conference as a first step to reduce Cold War tension. Analysts note Moscow seeks a durable political gain while viewing troop withdrawal as a tool, with Kosygin and Brezhnev pursuing diplomacy amid cautious Western response.
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Brother Switch to Saigon Reveals Wartime Chaos
A Maine youth, Wesley Storer, recounts how he swapped identities with his brother to go to Vietnam. He and Glenn Storer faced detention, deception, and an attempted legal recovery after Wesley served in place of his brother in the Americal Division near Chu Lai. Glenn remained behind in the United States at Ft Devens while Wesley went to Vietnam in 1969.
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