VIET PEACE PLAN GIVEN TO MOSCOW [Washington Post and Times Herald, Jan 21 1966]

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01315R000300260002-2
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• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 4, 2004
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: January 21, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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most important and' secret
peace formula so far proposed
in' the backstage Vietnam
peace maneuvering is that
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to be given more power and i Some of KY's military com-
some kind of a police force
to enforce neutrality.
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manders feel even stronger
about 'this, and there have
So far, no reply. rom tc ibeen rumbles that if the
Russians. None was rcay ex-
pected until sametime after 1 United States goes too far
Alexander Shelepin returned' with peace, Ky will be either
`
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Hanoi, pos-
from his trip to
sibly not until after British
Prime Minister Harold Wilson
goes to Moscow Feb. 21-24.
Cocky Premier Ky
Chief reason Secretary of
State Dean Rusk went to Sai-
gon was to persuade Premier
Nguyen Cao Ky to take a
deep breath and not knock
over the peace talks-at least
not publicly. Ky, who has
brazenly admitted that his
hero-is Adolf Hitler, has been
popping like a Mexican jump-
ing bean ever since the John-
son peace offensive got going.
As recently revealed by
Clayton Fritchey, Ky has told
influence in Southeast Asia at
the expense of Chinese influ-
ence. This the United States
much prefers,
Ambassador Henry Cabo t
Lodge repeatedly that he
would not go along. with
peace talks, that he is not
ready to sit down at 1 .he con-
ousted or assassinated,
This is why Rusk stopped
off in Saigon. He was success-
ful--publicly. But privately,
the bantam premier of South
Vietna:a is still about as sore
as a stepped-on crocodile in
the Mekong River.
Mc s y-Go-:bound
The Air Force, which,has a
reputation for giving straight
answers to newsmen, has been
fudging regarding the Presi-
dent's future son-in,law, Pat
Nugent, now on active duty
with the Air National Guard.
"McCormick of Chicago,
Cissy Patterson's cousin, the,
late publisher of the Chicago)
Tribune. . . ?. Pan American;
Airways saved a lot of lives in,
Brazil when it hustled 'high-i
speed vaccine injectors down
to Rio de Janeiro foliowing
the catastrophic rains. The en-
tire city was threatened with
plague. ' . . . Ohio Democrats
have picked Mike Sweeney, ea
highly respected Ohio legisla?s
tor, to run against unpopular;
Democratic Congressman Mike.
Feighan. 'Once a ' dedicated
member of Congress. Felehani
has turned sour.
'H'eader Tiger
A different kind of student]
Vietnam demonstration is be-
ing staged at Pennsylvaa
Military; College, Chester, P::.,1
where I drilled during World i
War 1.
PMC students have organ-~
ized "Operation Tender Tiger"
to build an orphanage in
South Vietnam.
At the rate the Vietcong are
winning popular support in d
South ' Vietnam, Koch would
appear .to be right.
PMC students have devised 1
a symbol of a ferocious tiger'
with an olive branch in ~ its
teeth and are selling "Opera-
tion Tender Tiger" buttons to
raise money for 'the orphan'
age.
The idea has spread to near ti
by high schools, and ~2 G.r
them are. also selling Tende
Irfor-buttons ; ,.
Air Force officials claimed
Pat had only one weekend off
during the Christmas holi-
days. 'Tweren't so, Pat had
more weekends 'off than any
other man at Lackland Air
Force Base. , . Two blogra-
and t;iaf I1,ehhers;of my ex-mother-in-law,
ference table
,
United States canon;. cnm;,;iti Cissy Patterson, have been
the government of Solith Vic't-.racing to publish books on her
nam to peace. glamorous, sulphuric' career.
Chief reason Ky is so jittery Alice Hoge, Cissy's niece, fi
Is that his government. con- nally heat 'Paul Healy of the
4.ro1s., only about 700 villages 'New York News to the punch.
oit of 2600 In South Vietnam.Ilenncbt Geri sneaked Alice's
in other words about clne?thirct ihook "Cissy Patterson" in for
of the territory. He isn't strong I~ ebruary publication. Double-
enough to go to the conference clay will bring. put "Cissy" in
table, and he wouldn't have April. 1, , Mean> hife, Frank
the ghost of a, chance. of sur? Waldrop, forme 'r.edi'tor of the
tvival if, A in c r 1 c a n' troops Washingtdn: Times-Herald,- has
India, Canada and Poland.
The Russians would have in-
direct rqresentation through
.Poland, he United States and
Britain would have seine influ-
once throw Canada.
(. - Actually, this proposal has
,been made by the British, but
with American willingness to
withdraw from Vietnam, with
the International Control Com-
mission then taking over, not
only in South Vietnam but
I,aos and Camho(iia, to keep
the entire area neutral, The
commission would also take
'jurisdiction in North Vietnam.
The lnternatidnal Control
.Commission was created tinder
the Geneva Treaty' of 1954,
which arranged for French
withdrawal,, Its members are
finished 1?a fas0inEting coox,' ;p6s6, seia?s#cobllft 6rs Ic tY, 1MO.t"