Ky Seeks Stability After Six Months In South Viet Nam
Special report describes Premier Nguyen Cao Ky six months after taking power in June. He rules with military generals backing him, aims at austerity and war on Viet Cong, but public support remains elusive and rural reform struggles amid Viet Cong resistance.
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Health Capsules on Vietnam’s Ky era political power
Health Capsules notes corruption as a persistent issue in Vietnam under Premier Ky. The U S mission withdrew aid to pressure Ky to dismiss a provincial chief shown to threaten Saigon’s aid. The military remains the cohesive power, with elections viewed as unlikely soon.
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Today In History December 9 1965 Events Snapshot
On this date various historical moments are noted. Milestones include Milton's birth in 1608, the 1844 Texas annexation debate, a 1898 Spanish-American War peace treaty, and WWII events in 1941 and 1944. Also referenced are postwar geopolitics and economic moves such as Vietnam US efforts and a London naval conference.
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Ear Loss Sparks War named in 1739 conflict
The War of Jenkins Ear erupted between Spain and Britain in 1739 over the torture of Captain Robert Jenkins by Spanish authorities. The incident inflamed tensions and helped ignite the broader war between the two powers.
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