Unusual Political Calm Precedes Saigon Elections
In Saigon a rare calm precedes the September 11 constitutional assembly vote amid hopes Premier Ky will steer Vietnam toward a democratic path. Doubts persist as reformers and veterans brace for Aug 26 campaign kickoff for the 117 member body. Notable candidates include former chief of state Phan Khac Suu and independent doctor Phan Quang Dan.
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George McArthur
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Neuyen Cao Ky
Phan Khac Suu
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Vietnamese elections to form new assembly amid war
The Viet Nam election seeks an assembly to draft a constitution, with a strong presidency favored by Premier Ky. Viet Cong influence, boycotts feared, and Buddhist dissidents causing tension. About 5.5 million voters expected, no nationwide parties, independents lead races. Military units vote where stationed.
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Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Thich Tam Chau
Thich Tri Quang
Saigon
Thich Phap Tri
Father Hoang Quynh
Father Quynh
Tam Chau
Tri Quang
U.S
Assembly
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Daily Reporter
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Painting Outdoor Furniture Prep Tips
Cleaning outdoor furniture requires scrubbing with a strong sal soda concentrate to remove greasy soil. Any remaining soil can prevent paint from bonding properly, causing peeling or chipping after repainting.
Nothing Clear About Viet Nam War Says AP Analyst
AP News Analyst James Marlow says there is no clarity on how long the Vietnam War will last or how many troops are needed. He notes about 290,000 U S troops are in South Vietnam with 400,000 expected, and discusses possible durations tied to troop levels. The piece covers peace talks, U S positions, Buddhist unrest in South Vietnam, and potential escalation including a possible invasion of North Vietnam.
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