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TE M D E N C IE Sj KY I S L IK E L Y TO COr.STINUE TO TA KE IL L -A D V IS E D ACTIONS
FROM T IM E TO TIM E SUCH AS H IS BREACH OF R E LA TIO N S W ITH FRANCE '
B U T I T I S J U S T P O S S IB L E THAT HE W IL L B E A BLE TO CREATE A NEW
OUTLOOK
- CONVERSATION
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General Thieu
General Ky
General Chieu
General Co
General Khang
General Thang
Tran Van Do
Truong Tal Ton
Bui Diera
Secretary McNamara
Ambassador Taylor
Ambassador-designate Lodge
General Wheeler
General
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senior U.S. commanders. I also talked with Ambassador Bunker,
President Thieu and Vice President Ky. There were a number of
factors which surprised me. I certainly learned things I did not know
before:
The TET attack was very powerful and nationwideo
- Westmoreland 1 s recorrrnendations are shown below:
* Discuss with Ky his view of the military outlook, his plan for Improving the
situation and his appraisal of the extent to which an increase in US presence along
these I ines (a) wou ld a r rest the dete r
- , but it is better to have
them there when they are needed than to need them there and not have them.
General Wheeler: I will call now and get my men drafting the order.
(General Wheeler left the room.)
The President: What is the status of Buttercup? I see where Ky
- Clifford, a highly forceful approach to the GVN (Thieu
and Ky) to get certain key commitments for
impro~ement,
tied to our
own increased effort and to increased US support for the ARVN.
De
tails are in Tab B.
3.
Early approval of a Reserve call-up
- RY MCNAMARA
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A LEX JOHMSON AND I D ISC U SSED SCHEDULE W ITH PRIM E
M IN IS T E R KY T H I S AFTERNOON. I PO IN TED OUT TH A T ON U S S ID E
T R IP WAS IN LARGE PART RESPONSE TO KY’ S EX P R E SSIO N TO US OF '
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