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  • GOVERNMEN! DELEGATES A~l) HO~ THEIR INSPECTION ROLE WOULD BE WORKED OUT. THIEU REPLIED THAT THE CORPS COMMANDERS ~OULD RETAIN THEIR POWERS IN THIS FIELD UNTIL APRIL 15 IN ORDER TO ALLOW TIME FOR PROPER INSTRUCTIONS TO BE ISSUED REGARDING THE . NEW SYS;.«M:fE
  • 15511!1 HO\~ 0 8. 19 TANKS APC'S 116 18 .• 53CPLUS 45 ONTOS) ,,;,· :-- •.... '· r.Do~s NOT INCLUDE 26TH REGT, OPCONTO 3D -MAR DIV.. -, "INCLUD~ FIVE •. BNS WITH FOUR RIFLE COMPANIES, ~EST HAVE THREE~ ' 3. •. ·.:,!,_,_..,· •• OPERATIONAL
  • because it seams better to send him your as actuat declslon after the NSC. Bruce ha• now presented our ~thlnking to Vlllson. (Our telegram la attached at Tab A). Wilson aald ho would 10Udly support our policy• but he ha• alao expreaaed deep concerft
  • that Ad.mlnlatratlon■ ... nd sla, \ China a the United.: the talks. The North Viet-- on the way out can deal:,.,'_. 1ell le •.namese Ambassador in. Pe- more easily than new te~~a~eti And It 1:1~Y a e momen s r pe or . king, Ngo. Minh Loan, quit' glmes that have to live
  • . -- Thieu is moving through Lien Minh to develop political organization and unified leadership. Focus on new soc.ial action programs and on increasing participation of formerly neglected groups. -- In Chau Doc province on Cambodian border new province chief
  • . Although Quat has told me that no decisions have been taken, the press and our informants have it that the Council confirmed General "Little" Minh as Commander-in-Chief (he holds this post now on an "Acting" basis), selected General Huynh Van Cao as Chief
  • to prees at the DMZ. speculatively about the problem around these three points: ... He seea no reason to bellevo that a bombing stand down nt')W would lead to serious negotlatlons, and he does not thlnk we ohould trade bombing s lmply {or talk; -Ho la
  • matters, during our conversation President Thieu took up the Lien Minh front, endorsed it, and said he would back it. As the Station has reported, Thieu also asked for US support and said he planned to take this topic up with Bunker at their next meeting
  • the government. J 6. The triumvirate of General Khanh, General Minh, and General Khiem, with the support of most of the rest of the military leadership, has successfully and peacefully dealt with this particular episode. The troops ha+e been taken out of Saigon
  • Vietnam can stand pat. :- . 1 One feature of their instability is that the type of man who gets to the top of the Government in Saigon is always pretty much the same. General Minh, General Don, General Khanh, Prime Minister Quang, and General Ky
  • troops had ample rations and had a little pocket money; their families back ho~were all provided for also. Thus, the real problem was that the Brazilians were over-paid (higher pay than U.S.} and General Alvim wants to take the heat off the Brazilians
  • . property. As regards the Institute Buddhists, Thich Tien Hoa had said, "I must recognize the goodwill of the Government and that the attack on Thien Minh was not a Government act." Phap Tri had written to ask that the Government protect t he Institute
  • lib warm reprda aJld the aaaurancea of hi• hip ••teem. He ha• th• ho•pitality a.ad elltciaat 1reatly appreciated &rr&111emuit• prc:wided by the GoYerameat of Fr&DCefor the talk.a on Viet.am now talda1 place hi Pari• and your particularly timely
  • . After approval of the conununique and general discussion on Friday, September 15, the meeting will terminate at noon when I conduct a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Miki. You have agreed to hos - a stag luncheon in the White House Wednesday
  • the ho•••fiea.b. Lalrly well, but he .b.aan•t vi ■ ited either co\lAtry for three year■ • A lot ha■ chanaed in that time. Tb.ere 18 a meetiq of our c.b.ief diplomatic: office ra la Dacca, Eaat Paklataa, at the end of next week. It mlpt make •en ae tor him
  • flour. As in-. . . ' · '::I . Lo, a Hong Kong_enterI_>reneur ':"ho flation took ho_l~_. howe\'er, the gov- ·. :;: has been producing Y,1tasoy since ;ft:.(;\ ?'/ :': /k,·"r,7:-.t