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176-10036-10110

JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM.

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY : NARA

RECORD NUMBER : 176-10036-10110

RECORD SERIES : National Security Files

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

ORIGINATOR : DOS

FROM : Saigon

TO : Secretary of State

TITLE :

DATE : 7/9/1963

PAGES : 3

SUBJECTS :

DOCUMENT TYPE :

CLASSIFICATION :

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS :

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 9/10/2000

OPENING CRITERIA :

COMMENTS : National Security Files, Box 198: Vietnam,7/1/1963-7/20/63. Box 2

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INCOMING TELEGRAM

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CINCPAC FOR POLAD

LIMIT DISTRIBUTION

EMBTEL 44:

THUAN INFORMED ME TODAY THAT FOLLOWING CONVERSATION REPORTED

BEFTEL HE HAD ASKED DIEM DIRECTLY WHETHER HE PLANNED SPEECH

BUDDHIST PROBLEM: DIEM SAID HE DID NOT REPEAT NOT THUAN

SAID HE CONCLUDED THẠT LUONG IN TALKING TO CAS OFFICER

• (EMBTEL 41) MUST. HAVE BEEN REFERRING TO PASSAGE ON PROBLEM

CONTAINED DOUBLE SEVEN SPEECH (EMBTEL 49) - THUAN AGREED

WITH. ME THAT LATTER NOT REPEAT NOT HELPFUL.

THUAN ALSO INDICATED THẠT HE HAD HAD NO SUCCESS IN GETTING GVN

ORDERS TO PROVINCES PUBLISHED AND GAVE EVERY EVIDENCE OF HAVING

RUN OUT OF STEAM ON BUDDHIST PROBLEM.

LENCHE FBI

I TOLD THUAN 1 WAS MOST DISCOURAGED OVER SITUATION AND PARTICULARLY

LAER OF GIN ACTIONS•¡ ALSO FOUND OFFENSIVE CONTINUING ARTICLES

iN TIMES OF VIETNAM. SEEKING

BUDDHISTSE не Ои ПлиЕ не

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ISSPENT AGE DAY YESTERDAY ACCOMPANYING AMBASSADOR BOWLES ON

VISITS TO DIEM, THO, THUAN AND MAU: BUDDHIST PROBLEM NOT MENTIONED

DIRECTLY BY DIEM IN SESSION WHICH LASTED NEARLY FOUR HOURS

NOR WÄS IT REFERRED TO IN OTHER TALKS EXCEPT -WHEN. BOWLES

REPRODUCTION: FROM THIS COPY IS

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FROM: SAIGON:

TO:

Secretary of State

NO:

62, JULY 9, 7 PM

PRIORITY

LIMIT DISTRIBUTION $/S

EMBTEL 57°

CAS OFFICER DISCUSSED WITH WHICH TAM CHAU LETTER TRANSMITTED

REFTEL: CHAU SAID HE UNDERSTOOD US POSITION AND HAD NO RPT NO

INTENTION PUBLISHING LETTER. HE ASKED LETTER BE RETURNED,

WHICH WE WILL DO FORTHWITH

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TRUEHE ART

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SECRET

REPRODUCTION FROM THIS COPY IS

PROHIBITED UNLESS "UNCLASSIFIED"

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