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...weeks ahead, more and more U.S. and Vietnamese activity will become evident as a result of the visit to South east Asia by General Maxwell Taylor. Among U.S. plans to help South Viet Nam resist massive Communist guerrilla attacks: 1) the dispatch to South Viet Nam of U.S. operational personnel, who might include such groups as demolition experts, engineers, communications teams and anti-guerrilla training officers; 2) reconnaissance missions by U.S. planes along the border between North and South Viet Nam; and 3) bomber strikes at Communist guerrilla bases...
...Maxwell Taylor, just back from a fact-finding tour of South Viet Nam, conferred at the White House with President John Kennedy on what steps the U.S. should take to shore up President Diem's government. Kennedy still opposes sending U.S. combat troops, but may agree to the dispatch of 1) U.S. Army engineers to repair the flood damage, 2) logistics experts to improve the inefficient supply system, 3) more anti-guerrilla trainers, and 4) helicopters to give government troops greater mobility in the nightmare terrain...
...ghost got in, where the dog that bit people did his dirty work. It was very nearly where Thurber stayed. He skipped graduation at Ohio State University to serve as a code clerk in Paris during World War I, but returned to cover city hall for the Columbus Dispatch. It was 1925 before Thurber's first wife, Althea, a beautiful girl who had twice been elected Campus Rosebud at State, persuaded him to go to Paris and write a novel, like everyone else...
...Dinh Diem can retaliate. Washington expects at any time a Communist announcement that the western plateau of South Viet Nam, next to the Laos border, is "liberated territory," complete with a "capital'' and a Communist government. Should it happen, Washington suggested last week, the U.S. will dispatch regimental combat teams to help train the South Viet Nam regulars and, if necessary, to fight...
...year-old Hungarian-born scientist, who was in New York yesterday to receive an award from the Deafness Research Foundation, was surprised by the news. "I?" he exclaimed, after seeing the Associated Press dispatch from Sweden...