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Copy of intelligence report
Subject: Attitudes
Source: Vietnam, Saigon
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southern Buddhist, commented that in
the wake of the government's (GVN) defeat of the Viet Cong/North Vietnamese
attacks, the spirit of the people in the greater Saigon area is strongly
anti-Viet Cong. He compared the people's mood of excitement with that
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COUNTRY SOUTH VIETNAM
SUBJECT COMMENTS
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THE CURRENT SITUATION IN SAIGTIT-7---:-
VIETNAM, SAIGON (12 FEBRUARY
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3.4(b)(1)
SITUATION IN SAIGON:
A. THE WORST OF THE CRISIS IS OVER. SAIGON
IS QUIET AND TI-E SITUATION IS UNDER CONTROL. CLEARING
OPERATIONS WILL BE CONTINUED TO ELIMATE SINGLETON
~'n,p'^Memodum of Meeting with the President
Attended by Secretaries Rusk, McNamara, Gilpatrie. General Taylor,
Mr. Bundy, McCone
Subject: Cuba
1. McCone advised that President had been briefed on the Cuban
situation but added the information given
Rusk advocated informing Canadians and all NATO allies of
growing seriousness of situation; also advocated removal of restrictions
on use of Guantanamo by the Lansdale-group.
ACTION: This point not cleared and should be pursued
as strongly opposed by Chiefs.
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