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...This is in defense of Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu in defiance of the tendency of the American press to oversimplify and feed us pap with their pulp...
...recent graduate, I was distressed to read in the Oct. 15 New York Times that Radcliffe students had given an "enthusiastic" welcome to Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu on Monday (Oct. 14). The Times' description of a College audience applauding this woman "at every possible chance" during her address is hardly a tribute to the much-vaunted intelligence of Radcliffe women...
...Connor summed up his observations on the Saigon story: "Many U.S. correspondents come and go in South Viet Nam. Only about half a dozen can be called in any sense permanent here . . . Ever since September 1954, some French commentators, journalistic and others, have been forecasting for President Ngo Dinh Diem the collapse they apparently hoped for . . . There is plenty to criticize, as in most governments, especially those recently developed and under enemy fire. But there is certainly far more to be criticized in Red-ruled North Viet...
With a rustle of rich brocade and a swish of scented silk, Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu swept into the U.S. last week. She was accompanied by her handsome, 18-year-old daughter, Le Thuy, and preceded by some of the worst press notices since Tokyo Rose. Although not even her bitterest critics would doubt her courage, the petite sister-in-law of South Viet Nam's President Ngo Dinh Diem did have some fears about her 21-day coast-to-coast visit. Going to the U.S., said she, would probably be like walking into "a cage of lions...
...suspended a $10 million-a-month commercial import program, sales of U.S. surplus commodities that ran to $2,000,000 a month, and part of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's $2,000,000 monthly payments to the Special Forces and blocked funds used to finance Ngo Dinh Nhu's secret police...