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Saigon's Black Market Links Viet Cong to U.S. Aid
In Saigon the black market thrives with drugs and U.S. aid items fueling both civilian trade and Viet Cong supply. AID programs fund rural projects, aid imports and inflation fights while corruption and theft challenge enforcement amid a war economy. The Navy and airlifted goods clog the harbor as officials try to curb losses and stabilize prices.
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George McArthur
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Viet Nam
Agency For International Development
UTS
Ivolves
Tthe
Nguyen Cao Ky
Korea
Laos
Cambodia
Mann
Henry Cabot Lodge
William C. Westmoreland
Manila
Okinawa