BOMBING OF VILLAGES
Blood-debt Vow
By Viet Cong (N.Z. Press Assn. —Copyright! TOKYO, July 3.
The Viet Cong has condemned the United States for attacking North Vietnamese villages nea rthe demilitarised zone and vowed to make the Americans “pay 10 or even a 100 times for their blood debts,” the Associated Press reported. The Viet Cong accusation was made in a statement issued on June 28 by the Viet Cong’s central committee. It was broadcast by Hanoi’s Vietnam News Agency today and monitored in Tokyo. The statement said: “Many inhabitants were killed or wounded” when United States planes attacked three hamlets in Vinh Quang village for three days beginning on June 20.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31412, 4 July 1967, Page 15
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