U S arms stolen on barges en route to Cambodia
Military authorities in Bangkok report American made war material stolen from ammunition barges bound for Cambodia over six weeks. Losses include 446,880 rounds of 7.62 and .50 caliber ammo, 15 large bombs, fuses, flares, and bomb tail assemblies. No arrests. Bangkok notes US drawdown reduces BS25 bombers at U Tapao.
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New Navy radar warning device deployed on ships
SAN DIEGO AP A new warning system for U S warships alerts instantly when enemy radar detects them. Developed by the Naval Electronics Laboratory Center in San Diego the detector has been installed on 4A combat ships with 20 more due by mid 1975. It sounds an alert and links to an analyzer to identify the radar craft. The Senate Public Works Committee meanwhile approved extending indefinitely the 45 mph highway speed limit.
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Reds Open Fifth Front Near Da Nang In Vietnam War
Communist forces opened a fifth front around Da Nang 27 miles southwest of the city, overrunning two villages Son Thang and Son Lanh and two government bases Lion and Mimoxa after brief fights. Civilians were reportedly moved to Viet Cong control as the new front formed in Que Son district. Authorities said about 80,000 people in the area fell under Viet Cong control amid ongoing shelling near Thuong Duc and nearby towns. An alert was issued for Hoi An as Viet Cong flags rose in the area, with curfews and intensified patrols ordered.
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Moorer faults U.S. tempo in Vietnam war effort
Former Joint Chiefs chair Admiral Thomas Moorer told a Navy League conference that the United States did not try hard enough to win Vietnam and warned against shrinking defense budgets. He urged stronger sea power, supported bombing North Vietnamese sanctuaries earlier, and warned against reducing deterrence.
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