European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 23 Border kaid b52s hit red base Camps Saigon a -wave8 of ? Force b52 bombers streaked within a few seconds flying me of the cambodian Border unday to blast base craps. Of communist command that Giuld be used As a springboard by a threatened attack on Sain Uthe raids were some of the lowest of the War to Cambodia. Hich is off limits to . Forces. Some of the strikes were less ban two Miles from the Border of Cambodia which the Cora nudist command times As a sane Lary for troops and War Maeriel moving Down the to Chi inh Trail from North Vietnam. He communists have base amps on both sides of the Bor eight Jet Strat fortresses launched eight separate mis ions against the base Camps taking areas Tunnel Complex a and infiltration routes leading into Saigon. The strikes were inlay Ninh province ranging from 55 to 71 Miles Northwest of Saigon. Tay Ninh is near the cambodian Border. The . Military command Asis its customary policy would not disclose specifically How Many of the giant bombers took part in the raids. But it was Learned from other sources that Between 40 and 50 of the strato fortresses dropped More than 1,000 tons of explosives on the enemy positions. The Mission of the b52s is to saturate Saigon s outlying areas with tons of explosives to empt a massing of troops for a March on the capita and to wreck the enemy s Supply was quiet overnight As it has been for the past three weeks though earlier there had been an outburst of Small arms fire in a downtown area and a spectacular Blaze along the riverfront of the two incidents however apparently were not related soviet Cong activity but Allied forces in the capital were Lilion full Alert for an expected Viet Cong attack. Intelligence report shave indicated another assaul1 on the capital will be made july 20. The anniversary Date of the 1954 signing of the Geneva accords on Indochina. The outburst of shooting in the enter of Saigon came about i . Investigation determine that the fire was an Exchange Between South Vietnam Soldier Sand police near the National Treasury building. Details on what caused gunfire were unclear but it apparently resulted from a dispute among official personnel. Authorities said no one was Hurt but witnesses told of see ing one vietnamese Soldier being taken away with a head wound. # and who said people Are funny ? the human animal has not cornered the Market on Zany behaviour if this menagerie of off beat beasts is a sampling. The Piggy Back Goat top uses his Pony for Perch to browse on tree leaves with the horse obligingly moving around to provide the Goat with new fare. Another rider is in fact the result of a unscheduled Landing by one Bird on the snout of one surprised and Cross eyed cow. The ice Cream eating dog Ringo is getting his just dessert for saving the life of Ronnie Saleh 2, by Barking Down cars when the boy wandered onto the Road. A photos led chinese Harge . Intrusion i Kyp a communist Hina charged sunday that . New and Ian intruded peking claimed territory off Jjon China on four separate occasions thursday and Friday. An ,King ?adl0 � japanese null 8e broadcast monitored inj53 Baid a us warship awed let chinese territorial to off the Paichuan islands rid5ylen province thursday and i2wsid. ? Mary planet led Alto chinese air space d Assha Laid of Kwang province Friday. Spain up with Basque a ight af�lemoflslrtttor8 saturday lick of Ev-leaflet8 attacking . It to c Vulej am were scattered Fival s
