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Asia's Population Boom Seen in Saigon War Zone Tour
UPI report by Donald H. May on Vice President Humphrey's nine nation Asia tour highlights Saigon's stark poverty and crowded streets. The piece contrasts lush countryside with wartime disruption, noting refugee camps, U.S. projects in Tan Phu and District Eight, and mixed local optimism about reconstruction efforts despite corruption and occasional village slippage.
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State Department
Donald H. May
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Pacific
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Saigon
Tan Phu
Phu Tho Hoa
District Eight
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Viet Nam