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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                But lbs indicates no total More Viet Nam troops March 31 ident Johnson said thursday the United states will Send More troops in Viet Nam from time to time but he Guve no Indi cation of the holding a Cabinet room news declined to assess evidences of political unrest in South Viet the president opened the session by announcing the appointment of two new special assistants on the White House former presi Dent of the National broadcasting and Walt Whitman assistant Secretary of stale for policy a 56yearold former washing ton newsman who left Abc Early this will serve As Secretary to the cab will operate principally in the foreign policy Johnson in response to a thai North vietnamese troops continue to infiltrate into the South in the Hope of hollering their military position in the face of very heavy asked if this infiltration Means the United states will be dispatching More troops in South Viet Johnson we will from Lime to Lime add to our forces As requests come in from the nil Piir ii no francs for allies wedding of Long the Young Man with the paint bucket and the satisfied is a Little Lute with his news because his will be married saturday to John a reds blow up boy in Saigon april 1 a Viet Cong terrorists exploded a bomb Laden be Holcli in front of a Multi Story american officers Billet in Saigon before Daybreak Fri destroying the first three hoots of the nobody on the first floor could have lived through one witness said As ambulances filled with wounded raced to the two major hospitals in the witnesses said the Viet Cong made the attack about by exploding a Claymore mine at the Well ground floor Entrance to the Victoria officers then several men began firing machine guns at the guards at the they a vehicle drove up to the Entrance and a few minutes later blow ing out most of the first floor and leaving the second and third floors a tangled mass of twisted steel bars and broken there were no initial Esti mates of the killed or crowd beats up card burners March 31 a an jeering crowd thurs Day beat up six men moments after the six burned their draft cards on the Steps of South bos ton District four were knocked Down and pounced upon on the two were attacked in the building Fri agents and Boston police Laved the six from the shouting crowd estimated by police at 200 men and the six said they burned their draft cards to protest participation in the Viet Nam the crowd shouted such com ments As kill them and put them in the front lines i one Susan of Amberst was slapped but not seriously the six youths and the girl were part of a group of 11 who were scheduled to appear in court on charges stemming from a demonstration in front of the Boston army base last their arrests came after they flopped Down on the Sev eral of them were dragged off by they were charged with loitering and obstructing Peter of Volun one of those attacked suffered a Cut Over his Eye and facial John of bos on Page it but ambulances were continually moving Back and Forth through the predawn on the Bat Lafront 1st Cut troops broke out of an enemy encirclement thursday under cover of a nigh Long assault by on Page i no Aid for move promised March 31 France said thursday that it s not obliged to pay a cent toward the removal of and other Allied bases from French Yvon state Secretary for said after a cab inet meeting that the French Are not bound to pay for the Transfer once this country has withdrawn its troops from his statement left the door for negotiations about French sources billion involved the Cost of Allied installations in France is estimated at Bourges told we arc not duty bound to participate in the expenses concerning the Transfer outside of France of the amerion once France has ceased her participation in the North Atlantic treaty Organ the allies have been reported unwilling to quit France without getting the French government to pay at least part of the France informed her 14 allies in notes this week that it would withdraw her officers and troops from Allied commands by july it also demanded that supreme Allied Headquarters in Europe shape and natos Central european Headquarters of cent be removed from France on Pago 14 t Enol idol Kiwi papir film in North Africa and my Dzui lilt 346 if 21855 a 5 i0 sunday april 1 do 1966 a Cannon is captured Hes but Hes still running9 by Robert Ibrahim a March 30 Pothe Geant lifted his head from the dirt and Hes dead he cant be but Bat Kepi running be re right at the communist Cannon a antiaircraft gun that had been turned on his dozens of rounds spewed out of the male of the big blowing up dirt at to whistling put him on either Bat still he ran until he was about u feet from the gun he leaped into the a Long and landed right on top of the gun be had a Bayonet in Bis be swung up straddling the and in the same to Tola burled the Bayonet in the stomach of one of the the Leeond one in 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