Now they are supposed to do a shorter piece on the First Cavalry's participation in the Cambodia campaign. He will return to Phuoc Vinh on Monday for the duration of his tour of duty. Clarke says he probably will not be returning to San Francisco until mid to late September, and won't know exactly what date until mid-August, so it would be difficult to coordinate with his parents' planned trip to San Francisco. He repeats his plans to visit Hong Kong in mid-August. Clarke ends by explaining why a coalition government for Indochina wouldn't work.
People are from too many diverse cultures with no common language, heritage or religion.
Also there have been too many foreign influences. He, his colleague and their director were pleased with the results and have been lauded by both high commanders and civilians. He has a copy which he will share with Millie and his parents when they rendezvous in San Francisco in September. He will be going down to Saigon to AFVN for a day only every week or two. He speaks of sitting with a group of soldiers the previous night and enjoying a beer while they all got high on pot.