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TITLE : Opposition in Khanh Hoa Province

DATE : 9/13/1962

PAGES : 2

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DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 9/10/2000

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COMMENTS : National Security Files, Box 196: Vietnam, 9/62. Box 2

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COUNTRY

SOUTH VIETNAM

REPORT NO.

TDCS-3/,522, 229

SUBJECT 1. OPPOSITION IN KHANH HOA PROVINCE TO ARMING DATE DISTR. 13 SEPTEMBER 1962

MOUNTAIN. TRIBESMEN AND TO THE STRATEGIC

HAMLET PROGRAM

VOMITE-BUNDY

•2. CONFLICT AMONG PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES

PRECEDENCE

ROUTINE

DUNGAN

KAYSEN

DATE OF

REFERENCES

INFO.

LATE AUGUST 1962

PETERSEN

PLACE &

DATE ACQ. VIETNAM,. SAIGON. (3 SEPTEMBER 1962)

_ SCHLESINGER

APPRAISAL. 3

FIELD REPORT NO. FVS: 7923-75710B

THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION. SOURCE GRADINGS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT75

SOURCE

A MEDIUM-LEVEL OFFICIAL (C) IN: THE GENERAL CONFEDERATION. OF VIETNAMESE ORSIDN

- KLEIN

RASKIN

→ Ià ON 29 AUGUST 1962 BUI BO, GENERAL SECRETARY, KHANG HOA PROVINCES.

COUNCIL, GENERAL CONFEDERATION OF VIETNAMESE LABOR (CVTC), AND MEMBER

OF THE PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE, REPORTED TO CUTE HEADQUARTERS THAT KHANH

HOA PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES ARE STRONGLY OPPOSED TO THE AMERICAN POLICY

OF ECONOMIC AID, TRAINING, AND ARMS FOR THE TRIBAL PEOPLE. THESE

AUTHORITIES FEAR THAT THE TRIBESMEN MAY INDISCRIMATELY KILL INNOCENT•

VIETNAMESE, ESPECIALLY IN CASES WHERE THE VIETILAMESE COMMUNISTS

MINGLE WITH THE LOCAL POPULACE:

2. BO ALSO SAID THAT THE PEOPLE IN THE PROVINCE ARE OPPOSED

TO THE STRATEGIC HAMLET PROGRAM, BECAUSE THEY ARE REQUIRED TO

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PROVIDE TOO MUCH WORK, MATERIAL, AND MONEY, THIS OPPOSITION HAS

BECOME SO STRONG THAT PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVE ISSUED ORDERS

FORBIDDING ADDITIONAL DEMANDS FOR LABOR, MATERIAL, OR CASH.

3: BO REPORTED CONFLICT BETWEEN

COMPETING FACTIONS IN THE

PROVINCE, WHICH THE PROVINCE CHIEF,. MAJOR LE TAP, IS UNABLE TO

HANDLE. THE. DEPUTY PROVINCE CHIEF FOR SECURITY, BA (FNU), A

CLOSE ASSOCIATE OF BRIGADIER GENERAL TON THAT DINH, COMMANDING

GENERAL, 1! CORPS, IS MORE INFLUENTIAL THAN TAP. TRUONG DINH. CAC,

WHO HOLDS THE POSITION OF DEPUTY PROVINCE CHIEF FOR ECONOMIC. MATTERS,

A POSITION NOT NORMALLY FOUND IN PROVINCIAL ORGANIZÄTIONS, IS THE

REAL POWER IN THE PROVINCE. CAC WAS ASSIGNED TO THE PROVINCE BY

NGO DINH. CAN, BROTHER OF PRESIDENT NGO DINH DIEM AND POLITICAL

LEADER OF CENTRAL VIETNAM, FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF BRINGING ALLE.*

MAJOR: PROVINCIAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES UNDER THE CONTROL OF CAN AND ..

HIS FACTION IN THE CAN LẠO PARTY. BO DESCRIBED THE DEPUTY. PROVINGE

CHIEF FOR ADMINISTRATION, YANG (FNU), AS A GOOD. MAN. BUT COMPLETELY.

LACKING IN AUTHORITY.

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FIELD DISSEM: STATE ARMY NAVY AIR USMACU. MAAG USOM CINCPAO:

PACFLT ARPAC PACAF 9TH FIELD STATION.

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