Word: thuy
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Hanoi, however, may well refuse to release American prisoners as long as any U.S. troops remain in Viet Nam. Last week the North Vietnamese delegate to the Paris peace talks, Xuan Thuy, invited negotiations on a fixed-date withdrawal of U.S. troops, suggesting that if the date is set, discussions on the release of prisoners may begin. The message, along with several others (see box, following page), was doubtless timed to support the demonstrators in the U.S. In effect, it was the same offer Hanoi made last year. Nixon replied at his press conference that he would...
...People's Coalition for Peace and Justice (PCPJ), which had been organizing for a week of disruptive civil disobedience in Washington beginning with a militant mass demonstration on May 2, abandoned its scheduled date after receiving a request for unity within the American antiwar movement from Xuan Thuy, head of the North Vietnamese delegation to the Paris peace talks...
...presented, I call upon the progressive American people and all antiwar organizations in the United States to unite closely, to associate all forces and strata of the population,... thus making a wide and strong movement so as to curb in time new military adventures by the U.S. Administration," Thuy's message said...
...Paris peace talks Xuan Thuy, chief North Vietnamese negotiator, denied Nixon's charge that his country has widened the conflict. He said that despite the invasions of Cambodia and Laos, Nixon "nonetheless pretends that it is the Vietnamese people... who have extended the war to all of Indochina." Nixon, he added, is "preparing senseless military adventures" against North Vietnam...
...Earlier, Xuan Thuy, head of the delegation, said that the "present large-scale operation" by the United States in Laos, the concentration of U. S. troops at the 17th Parallel, and the increasing number of warships off North Vietnam "constitute a menace" to North Vietnam and China...