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  • to leave. The Chairman of the People I s Army Council Political Committee, Colonel Nguyen Van Due, recommended three preconditions for peace negotiations: (a) North Vietnam must withdraw all its forces and cease all intervention in South Vietnam; (b
  • I MD I S rOR BUNDY FROM LODGE REF: SfATE 137916 SUBJECT: POSSIBLE KY VISIT TO WASHINGTON 1. IN DISCUSSING - WITH FOREIGN MINISTER -TRAN VAN DO HIS ATT ENDANCE AT SEATO AND TCC MEETINGS, HE GAVE NO . IND !CAT ION OF AW ARENESS OF A POSSIBLE KY
  • Suu, Saigon City Council President La Thanh Nghe, newspaper publisher Dr. Dang Van Sung, and prominent politician Dr. Phan Quang Dan. The Vietnamese have taken the first step toward stable, democratic Government". They still have a long, long way to go
  • permit economical recovery of oil and gas. 7. Thieu on Constitution and Pacification In a talk with Ambassador Lodge, General Thieu expressed satisfaction with the work of the Constituent Assembly and dis­ cussed prospects for the presidential elections
  • . PARTY NOWCONSISTS AMB NGUYEN THO .I.;;'-~ ... : ...-, . f •·-~' CHAN FROM MOSCOW, DRVN FONOFF WEST·EUROJIEA N DI RECTOR-_ .' '., f. '..... : · f.::, ·vo VAN suNG, AND ATTACHE-I_NTERPRETER·LE KY GIA.I INSTE_AD OF ··:.>:j ::./':.: : tr' ';,_PHANoo_ AN NAM
  • .--· "•••• Nguyen Xuan Ghan of an unspecified Div (possibly 2nd NVA Division), indicates that the US did not really want peace because_ they continued to attack NVN, particularly .intensive attacks on (:luang Binh Province. In conjunction with the Paris Peace talks
  • of a minority and they will take appropriate position on the elections. Archbishop Nguyen Van Binh urged Catholic faithful to go to the poll and said there is no division among Catholic leaders. G. American and Vietnamese Killed During 'the period August 21
  • . . COUNTER-,OF.fENSIV£. " :. PRESIDENT'..· i':'/'}. 'THIEU,. VIC£. P.RE_S!D£NT. ·KY'~ , .AND >PRIME .MINISTER '. HUONG ,.-· ,..: ,:· . .· ~- • . ,t~::{}{:~·'.- -}.. ATT£NOEDi . AS Oil):: . A(L' THE ; l'lI-N lSTERS ANO : ·TPP-.LEVEL ., CIVIt .:ANit
  • WHILE SAIGO N- IS UNDER ATTAC l< , THIS ~USPICIO N WOULD E ORMOUSLY I NCREASE AND COULD BECOME UNM~NAGEABLE IN TERM~ ' OF MAl~TA I NI NG MORALE AND UNIT ~ H E RE ✓ THIEU IS EXPECTED TO · ESTABLISH- A" NEW ANQ BROADER GOVERNMENT SMORTLY AND ME -.MUS T
  • assessments di£ficult. The outcome will undoubtedly be affected by the amount of backing received from leading presidential candidates and their organiza­ tions. Thieu and Ky have indicated they will pick lists to support. The new "United Political Bloc
  • , then we shall not be found .w anting. ' ... HONOLULU CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT THIEU OF SOUTH VIETNAM July 20, 1968 Until these hopes are realized, the two Presidents confirmed their determination to halt aggression and to defend the Republic of Vi
  • WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESID ENT IAL LIBRARIES) FOR M O F CORR ESPONDENTS OR TITLE DOCUM ENT DATE RESTRICTI ON " I/ ,, 5 mems Rostow to the Pres. re Vi etnam PGI l p ►~- I / - c;;- .-CJ/ Sb memcon -Mai Van Bo and Claiborne Pell C:------.:3;l
  • ,WILLIAMROGERS, WHOIS JUST AS ANXIOUS : • AS WE ARETO GET TO THE NEXTSTAGEBEFORETHE NEWADMINISTRATION . T'AKESOFFICE ON JANUARY20. I. HOPE, THEREFORE,THATYOUWILL . PRESS THIEU VERYHARDFOR SPEEDYACTIONON THIS. IF YOU i. FIND THATSOMEINDICATIONFROMTHE
  • , "PEOPLE CO NGRESS TO SAVE THE NATION," AND HOW HIS MEE TI NG WITH SENATOR TRA N VAN DO N HAD GONE ON FEBRUARY 17. THIEU SAID IT HAD GONE VERY HE LL. BUT HE WARNED DON TH:-1T SUCH EFFORTS IN THE PAST HAD NEVE R LED TO PRACTICAL RESULTS AND THEY MUST SE
  • HELD A WO RKI NG MEETING WITH TOP GV. OFFICIALS F~R TWO HOURS ON JULY IS, FOLLO WED BY A WORK ING LU NC~_ JN . PR ESE NT ON uVN SIDE WERE THIEU, KY, HUONG, MI~ I STER S VY, KH 1:: :~ HO, GENERAL CAO VAN VIEN, DEPUTY RD MI~ISTER LAC, AND PRESID EN .~ AL
  • are seriously raised over the weekend or later. We do not want to build him up, but neither do we wish to have our contact with him seem something to be concealed. 2. The highlight of his account concerns remarks by Pham Van Dong in response to Salisbury's
  • Chief squabbled and blamed each other for d~ficiencies in security before the attack. T e .Kontumr Brrnttr,:e·e;.:ch~.ui:-,tek·qu~kly ~ and effecti--vel:Yr,:r!eumstmt;fni: ·,exce-H.en·t.wle~1tu,. The Thua Thieu . Proyince Chief was for·ced to hide
  • • THE CONSIDERATIONS'THAT LIE BEHIND THIS BASIC· INSTRUCTION ARE AS FOUOWS: • • I A. THE PRESIDENt•s STATEMENT ANDTHEGENERAL LEVELOF EX?£CTATION HERE MAKE IT IMPORTANT TO SHOW'SOMEV !SIBLE PROGRESS ONOR ABOUT THE6TH. a.. THIEU· s SPEECH SPEAKS OF A SESSION or WHAT
  • OF HANOI ON ROUTE llA. THEY WERE ACCOMPAINED ON THIS TRIP BY CG~C~EL HA VAN LAU WHO HAD BEE~ TriE SENIOR NOR~H VIETNAMESE REPR~SI=:NT AT IVE A! WAS ~ADE A! THE NIGHT. RECE~"T ABOUT 10 STOCKHOLM PEACE CONFERENCE. THE TR IP KILOMETERS FROC~ HANOI
  • I! WA3!HE UNITEDSTATES?CLICY TO.RlSPECTTHE DMZ; THATWEWERE.PREPARED TO DO SO:-A~D THATWEEXPECTED THE DRVTC DO THE SA~E. • •• • ;o 11. ZORINREPLIEDTHAI HE ANDHIS A3SOCIATESHADTALKED TO BOTH HA VAN LAU AND LE DUC THC,. :.HC .SJTH DE~IEJ ANY DnV
  • regarding with Pham Van -Dong 1,· of the bombing a11.?IlJl. which translates 1 fsi ' / ij 'j . I Bo mentioned unidentified French reports charging n~~ ~ lJ~Lairatta-cl
  • would now go as invited guests. He thought this was a step forward. Neither Ky nor Thieu could possibly tell whether or not the Institute Buddhists w ere going to relent in their hard-driving arid reckless campaign to get power. Ky said
  • · acceptance of this position. We would then plan to discuss it with President Thieu, inform our seven nations allies here, and . announce it as soon as possible in terms which would gain the maximum propaganda advantage for the Free. World Forces