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ln South Vietnam,...
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...communist groupsfrom the North have made...
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...their deepest penetrationin the south,...
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...so far in the war.
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The enemy used tanks inan ambush today...
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...against some two hundredAmerican air cavalry men...
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...touching off a four hour battlenear Keisung.
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And this late dispatch from theUS command in Vietnam:...
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...allied troops have killed243 more Vietcong...
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...in the vicinity of Saigon,in a battle that is still raging.
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President Johnsontold a pro-administration...
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...labor conventionin the nation's capital,...
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...that this countrywill stand firm in Vietnam,...
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...and will continue to buildbetter conditions in America.
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lt sort of took a fellow backto the days of Harry Truman,...
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...to hear his audience cheer him onwith shouts of 'Give them hell!',...
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...as the Presidentdefended his record.
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Now, the Americathat we are building,...
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...would be a threatened nation...
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...if we let freedom andliberty die in Vietnam.
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We will do what must be done,and we'll do it both at home...
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...and we'll do it whereverour brave men...
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...are called upon to send.
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This is the Americathat we have faith in.
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This is a nation that is building.
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This is a wonderful countrythat is growing.
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And l hope that you men...
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...are determined to help usmeet these problems.
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l hope you men are determinedto see our help give justice.
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Not just for ourselves...
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...but for all the peopleof this nation...
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...and for all the peopleof the world.
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And l sometimes wonderwhy we Americans enjoy...
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