Mansfield Warns Nixon Over Laos Escalation Threats
Senate Leader Mansfield warned the Nixon administration of intensified Indochina war actions and urged Congress to cut funds. Fulbright echoed concern, predicting a large scale Allied offensive in Laos, while Rogers defended air power across Indochina to protect troops.
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Washington reports say Senator Scott of Pennsylvania plans to voice strong support for Nixon’s policy in Indochina during hearings by the Foreign Relations Committee. The panel, including Chairman Fulbright, weighs admin moves on Indochina and a possible public briefing before Nixon’s troop withdrawal announcement.
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