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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1968
Page
6
Washington reports mounting evidence that the Johnson administration plans an indefinite bombing halt of North Vietnam if Hanoi engages seriously in talks. U.S. leaders say no time limit is set, and the pause could last as long as negotiations show progress.
Malaysian parliamentarian Chee-Khoon Tan denounced U S policy in a heated United Methodist General Conference session. Delegates postponed debate on a resolution urging President Johnson to pursue negotiations with North Vietnam and to deploy negotiators anywhere anytime. The 1260 delegates redirect to committee work during a 10 day policy session for the merged church.
Washington reports that armor and mechanized infantry may be sent to Korea to deter North Korean border raids. Ft Hood Texas and Ft Carson Colorado units could mobilize, with 50,000 National Guardsmen possible, to support South Korea's defense per Johnson's Honolulu pledge. Already 50,000 plus U S troops in Korea, including the 2nd and 7th Infantry Divisions, patrol the 38th parallel.
An aide says South Vietnam's President Nguyen Van Thieu accepted in principle President Johnson's invitation to visit the United States. Thieu would stay about a week between May 20 and May 30, following Johnson's announcement he would not seek reelection.
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