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TAPE TIME: 1:15
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LIVE:HIX
the U.S. program of "Vietnamizing" the war.
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interpreted as a Viet Cong fear the program is working. In Hanoi, the Communist regime is showing off some of its military hardware...some never seen in public before. Details from NBC News Correspondent John Rich:
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VIETNAM-WEAPONS
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South Vietnamese Military Headquarters today said that two major Commanders in the Mekong Delta and 1/3rd of the country's provincial chiefs are being replaced...apparently only the beginning of a major shake-up of the South Vietnamese Army. The Viet Cong Radio today called for increased attackE on major population areas in South Vietnam to halt