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Title:
Situation in South Vietnam
Date of Creation:
May 29, 1967
Date of Declassification:
April 5, 1993
Type of Document:
Weekly report
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
SANITIZED
Pagination, Illustration:
22 p.
Abstract:
Political situation: Former Premier announces presidential candidacy; Ky to remain a candidate; Chief of State Thieu delays announcement; Directorate requests electoral law changes. Revolutionary development: Revolutionary Development and security in III Corps; Other Revolutionary Development activities; "New Life Development" activities: urban development, rural reconstruction, and refugees. Economic situation: Prices; Currency and gold; "Rice bonus" for GVN employees; Joint economic committee. Annex: Weekly retail prices in Saigon; Saigon free market gold and currency prices; Saigon cost of living index; South Vietnam money supply; South Viet foreign exchange reserves.
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1993-002479