North Vietnam Area Under Attack Cut by 25 Percent
Saigon reports President Johnson’s halt of air strikes north of the 20th Parallel leaves about 25 percent of North Vietnam’s area and roughly 10 percent of its people still subject to attack. The mapped region includes Thanh Hoa and Vinh with major transit routes, rail lines, and key industrial centers.
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North Vietnam
Saigon
Johpson
Panhandle
Thanh Hoa
Vinh
Quang Binh
Ha Ting
Nghe Ad
Thanh Pa
Dmz
North
South Vietnam
Communists Intensify Attacks in Southeast Asia
SEATO council reports intensified Communist attacks, subversion, infiltration and terrorism in Southeast Asia over the past year. The communique cites North Vietnamese troops in Laos and insurgency in Thailand and the Philippines, and endorses President Johnson’s bombing pause to seek mutual peace.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Council of Ministers
Southeast Asia
Laos
Thailand
Philippines
Seato Council
Johnson
North Vietnam
Relief Force Drives Toward Khe Sanh as Siege Eases
U S troops and South Vietnamese units launched a relief operation toward Khe Sanh, with 8 000 troops advancing from Ca Lu along Highway 9 to break the siege as 6 000 Marines and 1 000 South Vietnamese had been encircled by 16 000 to 20 000 North Vietnamese. Cambodian naval actions were reported with a U S patrol plane missing its 10 man crew in the Gulf of Siam while a large air land sea search began for the craft.
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Saigon
U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Gulf of Siam
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
Ca Lu
Ter
John J. Tollson
New Bern
N.C
Cavalry
Pegasus
Gulf
Laf
Siam
Propaganda Debates Over Vietnam Peace Offense
Washington AP dispatch notes U S leaders clash over Johnson's Vietnam pause policy. Fulbright and Kennedy critics say the bombing halt may aid Hanoi. Mansfield defends administration while clarifying line of combat zones amid Cambodian tensions with Sihanouk. Plane shot by Cambodian guns marks first incident in Gulf of Siam region.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Johnsos
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
J. W. Fulbright
D‘ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Senate
Mike Mansfield
State Department
North
Leaders Of Anticorruption Group Arrested For Fraud
Five top leaders of the Anticorruption Youth group in Gia Dinh Province were arrested for fraud and corruption. The crackdown targets misappropriation of government funds and sale of fake draft exemption papers. Officials say the group collected over a million piasters while cleaning Saigon streets as a cover.
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Barry Kramer
Associated Press
Saigon
le van Thanh
Bove
Gia
Anoth
Ion
Nguyen
le van Kha
Do Dien Nhi
FB Probes Accusations In Contribution Request
The Federal Bureau of Investigation opened a criminal probe into alleged coercion of high salary federal employees to donate to a Democratic fund raising dinner. Acting Administrator James W. Gulick reportedly pressured attendees at a March 1 meeting to decide individually how to respond to invitations.
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Jean Heller
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
FBE
Feder- Administration
Democratic Party
James W. Gulick
General Accounting Office
Gulick
Prayer at federal property stirs DOJ inquiry
A Justice Department official told the Associated Press the FBI took steps in a probe begun after an employee dinner. The official, Gulick, acknowledged a March 21 meeting and a second the next day amid questions over pressure to donate.
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Justice Department
Associated Press
Pegr Lord
FBI
Nice
Gulick
Eally
Prayer for Renewal in Jes us' Dame
A pastor from Miami pleads for renewed strength in service at Palmetto Presbyterian Church. The note appeals for divine guidance to restore past effectiveness and faith in ministry.
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Jesus' Dame
Neil Wyrick
Miami, Fla
Palmetto Presbyterian Church
Market Rally After Hanoi News Spreads Across Wall Street
New York stock market gains in heavy early trading as Vietnam signals readiness to meet US officials. Dow Jones rises 3.93 to 867.89 with Chrysler Honeywell Sperry Rand and Occidental Petroleum among movers. Investors see peace as bullish.
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New York
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Dow Jones
Acroche
Chrysler
Honeywell
Sperry Rand
Occidental Petroleum
Point
Monogram Industries
Ling Temeo Vought
Dome Mines
Whittaker
Comsat
Litton Industries
Magnavox
Wall Street
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Nahe An
Mai
Dlowatt Banach
Thanh; Hoa
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Hank Ho
Oes
South Pvietnami
Joe
Wiley
Gordon Tait
Hagerstown
Ramada
Ramada Tan
P.O. Box
Phoenix
Arizona
Ramada Inns
N. Viet
Mansfield
Dean Rusk
William P. Bundy
Far East
Cambodia
United States
Prince Norodom Sihanoul
Demilitarized Zone
MARS
Bet
Penna
W. Montis
Mont Fear
Arge
Maryland National Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Maryland National Bank
Over BO
Ers
Ministry of Youth
Offi
Wes
Nikte Nether
Negy
Fev
Arid Caney Ry
LM Gettysiurg, FA
Kresge’s
Kans Soles Ed
Berckman Arborvitee
Baker Arborvitae
Hardy
Blievings
Unright
Globe
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