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Civilian force to Saigon expands U S counterinsurgency
The United States is expanding its civilian presence in South Vietnam to 2 000 to 3 000 personnel joining 15 000 military advisers. Civilians from the Foreign Service AID Peace Corps and other agencies will advise Vietnamese officials on modernization from hamlets to the ruling junta under Ambassador Johnson.
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U. S
State Department
Foreign Service
Agency For International Development
Peace Corps
White House
South Viet Nam
Saigon
U. Alexis Johnson
Maxwell Taylor
South
Viet Nam
Rusk
Earl Young
Long An
Hatcher James
Dinh Tuong
An Xuyen
Canau
Bob Burns
Phu Yen
Burns
Nguyen Khanh
Robert McNamara
Johnson
Inter-Agency