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Title:
Situation in South Vietnam
Date of Creation:
August 5, 1968
Date of Declassification:
June 25, 1990
Type of Document:
Weekly report
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
28 p., 2 maps
Abstract:
Ploitical developments: Rumored cabinet changes; General Khang's resignation; Corruption: an overwhelming problem; Impact of the Honolulu meeting; More government crackdowns; Possible new Catholic political party; Buddhist politics; Upper House considering political parties law. Revolutionary developments: Political situation in I Corps; Revolutionary development cadres; Continued terrorism against ethnic Chinese; National Police; People's self-defense; Further changes in the Capital Military District. Economic situation: Employment of third-country nationals; Tax collections; Prices; Currency and gold. Annex: Weekly retail prices in Saigon; Saigon free market gold and curency prices.
Indexing Terms:
TRAN VAN HUONG
NGUYEN CAO KY
LE NGUYEN KHANG
NGUYEN VAN THIEU
NGUYEN VAN BONG
HUYNH VAN DAO
LUU VAN TINH
NGUYEN HUU HUNG
TRAN LU Y
TRAN THIEN KHIEM
NGUYEN LUU VIEN
NGUYEN VAN KIEU
TON THAT THIEN
DO CAO TRI
DANG VAN QUANG
MAI THO TRUYEN
NGUYEN DANG TRUNG
TRINH DINH BAN
NGUYEN TRUONG CON
TRUONG DINH DZU
PHAM NGOC CHI
THICH THIEN MINH
THICH DON HAU
NGUYEN VAN MINH
POLITICAL SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
SECURITY SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
SOUTH VIETNAMESE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
POLITICAL PARTIES DRAFT LAW
HONOLULU CONFERENCE
DAI VIET PARTY
QUOC DAN DANG PARTY
ECONOMIC SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
EMPLOYMENT OF THIRD-COUNTRY NATIONALS
SOUTH VIETNAMESE TAX COLLECTION
RETAIL PRICES IN SAIGON
GOLD PRICES IN SAIGON
CURRENCY PRICES IN SAIGON
VIET CONG ACTIVITIES
VIET CONG TERRORIST ACTIVITIES
PACIFICATION PROGRAM
REVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
SELF-DEFENSE PROGRAM
SOUTH VIETNAMESE I CORPS
QUANG NGAI PROVINCE
QUANG NAM PROVINCE
QUANG TIN PROVINCE
TAM KY DISTRICT
SOUTH VIETNAMESE NATIONAL POLICE
CAPITAL MILITARY DISTRICT

Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1990-003023
Link to Full Text:
http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=0410688003