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Vietnam / Bombing Halt / Nixon #120

ABC Evening News for Thursday, Oct 17, 1968
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(Studio) American planes still bombing North Vietnam. Some speculate South Vietnam holding up bombing halt efforts. Rptd. President Johnson waiting for Hanoi reply. Press Secretary, George Christian, says his prerogative not to answer reporter who wants to know why other capitols except United States giving out information
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds

(Johnstown, Pennsylvania) [Richard NIXON - says if pause can be agreed to, he's for it. Let's let President make that determination.]
REPORTER: No reporter given

(Studio) Believed North Vietnam doesn't want to negotiate with Nixon administration
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds

Reporter(s):
Reynolds, Frank
Duration:
00:02:30

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