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  • , for example). Ethnic Chinese swept all four seats in Saigon's third electoral district. Formation of GVN According to Thieu's brother, Thieu has asked Nguyen Van Loe to form a government. It is still uncertain whether Loe will be able to do so
  • have been going to meet those two leaders of South Vietnam. G: [Nguyen Van] Thieu and [Nguyen Cao] Ky. J: Yes, we might have been going to Hawaii to meet them, or somewhere. And McNamara showed us a secret film from Red China, I think, showing
  • Appointment as ambassador by LBJ; Guam Conference, 1967; impressions of Nguyen Van Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky; Vietnam's presidential election campaign in 1967; religious factions; advice to Thieu; recommendation for U.S. to close Viet Cong's use
  • ·is the Vietnamese Government translation of inaugural address delive,red by President Nguyen Van Thieu on October 31: "My fellow Countrymen: "Three months ago, in order to continue to serve the ideals of freedom and1 democracy, and restore peace and prosperity
  • by President Nguyen "My fellow Inaugural Address Government translation of inaugural Van Thieu on October 31: address Countrymen: "Three months ago, democracy, and restore election, with a program democratic institutions, conditions. in order to continue
  • sequence to the land tax f:lecree would be the promulgation of an ordinance trans£ erring the administration of land reform to the village councils. I recalled that I had already provided him and Vice President Ky with a memorandum on this subject as well
  • '.':·· n- ., ::) .. . () ,. ·.-. .. . :.'· . .. " -· .:) L'.J Approved For Release 2000/08/16 : NLJ-9.1_~:-0_38-1-7-5 d·g INFORMATION Wedne•day, 6:55 p. m. Mr. Pre II 1/ July 24, 1968 ldent: Herewith Ky predlcta the Communists
  • of Vietnam. Big Minh and I vJere very close. I asked him one time, "Hhat was your relation with Vice President [Nguyen Ngoc] Tho?'1 "Where?'1 He said, "We were in prison together." He said,,"Right here. was terrible. I said, The French had us in prison
  • sects; Foreign Legion; French evacuation; President Diem; Nguyen Van Thieu; Nguyen Cao Ky; land reform; relocation; highlands; borders with Cambodia and Laos; hot pursuit; Montagnards; Vietnamese officers and military organizations; Civil Guard; Self
  • --but many elements of the press said, "Ky will never give up office. u Well, he's [Nguyen Cao Ky] given up office. "The Vietnamese will never LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • Khoi ; I can mention his name now that he's dead-­ G: K-H-O-I? B: Yes, Khoi . advisers . You've heard his name . He was much smarter . He was one of [Nguyen Cao] Ky's Khoi was a good man, an intriguer like all Vietnamese, but a good man
  • AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ACQ SOURCE :2sx1 1. VIC THAT HE PRESIDENT NGUYEN CAO KY ON 3 SEPTEMBER 1968 SAID STILL REGARDS FAVORABLY PRESIDENT NGUYEN VAN THIEU'S MAY 1968 SUGGEST ION THAT HE ATTEND THE PA~I~ .·PrACE'.: TALKS ~ IN RESPONSE TO A QUESTION, KY SAID
  • that Huyen's slate and some of Nguyen Kngoc Ky's s~te (Revolu• tionary Dai Viets) might cooperate. He was therefore optimistic that they would have a clear majority in both Houses. With respect to political party development, Ky said that the old parties were
  • that Huyen's slate and some of Nguyen Kngoc Ky's s~te (Revolu• tionary Dai Viets) might cooperate. He was therefore optimistic that they would have a clear majority in both Houses. With respect to political party development, Ky said that the old parties were
  • . In talking with Thieu and Ky, you should make clear that we wish to see it through at their side. If we are to be pe~mitted to do so by American public opinion, they must move fast t~ing their forces back to strength; wherever possible to get the forces ,b'i
  • , Political Cadre: The objective was to seize control of the cities, establish a new government which would include any elements opposed to President"Nguyen Cao Ky, and ask the Americans to leave South Vietnam. B. Senior Lieutenant Duong Van Xa: After studying
  • an7 co~~ 1n Asia • . ' Japan, like North Viotnam' s , President Ho Chi Vo· Nguyen Giap tho price to ?1icll and Gcne.r al .today,· thought the United Stateo neve·r would pay- prevent 1ta· establishment. . . . . of....~ . , 14 co-Prosperity
  • to replace him as secretary of defense. G: I hadn't heard that story. Do you remember the details of what Bunker told you? P: He had told me that as early as March 1967 at the Guam conference, when our President met with President Thieu and [Nguyen Cao
  • [Nguyen Van] Thieu, and with Vice President [Nguyen Cao] Ky. Now, the situation I found was this: it being Tet, a substantial number of the South Vietnamese units were only at half strength, because, follm'ling the Vietnamese tradition, they had returned
  • , the most :impressive fact is that Tri Quang and his associates have united all thair resources to pull devm.," 1thc Ky Gove:cn­ and to replace it with one 1-i.nich they can cont: oJ. pending t,he c::-aa.tion const,itutior.al successor equally subservient
  • in South Vietnam, he did opine that the September 11 election was a wise and necessary procedure whatever the outcome or turnout, simply to demonstrate the de sire of the Ky Government to get started with the formation of a democratic state. _F. Dayan
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  • that the Army of the Republic of Viet.11am and Regional a11.d Popular Forces are continuing to do afine job of keeping the pressure on the e.::.emy. Examples during the past week were operaticns in the Cao Lanh area (Kien P:: .:,ng Province} by units under
  • GRNC .... • BT Se C ft!. T SECTIO~1 OF 2 VIENTIANE 6113 1:· .:_. • ·: •· N00IS/CR0C00lLE .. l• S£PT£LTRANSMITS ANENGLISHTRANSLATION·OF. FULLTEXTOF NOTE WHICH I RECEIVED AT 1600 TODAY FROM NORTH VIETNAMESE .. NGUYEN CHAN. OPEijATlVE PARAGRAPH
  • amembassy / s a ig o n TO RUEHCR/SECSrrATE WASHDC[429S INFO RUKLKQ/CINCPAC 25 11 -------STATE GRNC BT ' ' C 0 H F I n F H T—i A L JUNE 2 0 ? 196^ JIW 20 a ,I .r‘ . n . A 7 , CINCPAC’ FOR POLaD PROFILE OF c a b in e t KGUYEN CAO KY’ S "UAR" c a b i n e