Captured documents hint at North Vietnam de escalation plan
A senior U.S. official said captured enemy papers show an inkling that Hanoi might de escalate the war in South Vietnam. Surveillance found few enemy troops near the DMZ and no cross DMZ artillery fire since the bombing halt. Officials cautioned that such signs are not conclusive proof of a broader pullback.
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Tough Woman NLF Chief Nouyen Thi Binh to Paris talks
The National Liberation Front picks Mrs Nouyen Thi Binh as lead negotiator. A Saigon native born in 1927, she has long served the NLF, the Women's Union for Liberation of South Vietnam, and solidarity committees. She has faced jail for anti-French activity and led delegations to the Women's Union of France.
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Peace Depends on Security in South Vietnam Says Komer
Saigon pacification chief Robert W. Komer warned any peace settlement for South Vietnam hinges on rural security from Communist attack. He noted 11.7 million people live in relatively secure areas, aiming for 70 percent by year end, and cited defections, militia growth, and anti corruption efforts as signs of progress.
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