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...seem to have been the first in the entire country to have recognized the awful power of Mme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1963 | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...Mme. Nhu in your cover story of Aug. 9 is mistakenly termed a "queen bee." A far more appropriate term would be a black widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1963 | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...Mme. Nhu cannot be considered a typical Vietnamese woman-.-or any woman. She is sui generis. Generally feminine and able, the majority of Vietnamese women have neither the dictatorial temperament nor the vicious habits of speech that are characteristic of Mme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 23, 1963 | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...distressing to see Mme. Nhu's name side by side with past Vietnamese heroines. The three heroines whom you mentioned in your article arose as timely leaders for the Vietnamese nation against the oppression of foreign invaders. Mme. Nhu, on the other hand, is herself one of the enemies within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 23, 1963 | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

Implied Rebuke. The President's apparent readiness to meet with the Buddhists is bitterly opposed by his sisterin-law, Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu, who has consistently urged that the Buddhist opposition be crushed. "If the President keeps bowing to the Buddhists," she said, "they will keep right on taking advantage of this weakness to make new, impossible demands. They are utterly hypocritical." With what sounded like a rebuke to Mme. Nhu, Diem countered: "It is only because some have contributed, either consciously or unconsciously, to raising doubts about this government's policy that the solution to the Buddhist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Suicide Series | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

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