1972 Press Photo Defense Secretary Laird points to chart at press conference

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird points to a chart showing the administration's Vietnamization record Wednesday during a press conference in Washington. During the conference Laird conceded that American bombs may have struck the French Diplomatic Mission in Hanoi, but said U.S. air strikes will continue over North Vietnam.

Photo is dated 1972.

Photo measures 10 x 7 inches.