Word: nong
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Much of it has gone into 10,000 "miracle rice" kits recently handed out by U.S. agricultural advisers. Yielding four or five tons per hectare (2.5 acres), or twice the national average, the rice has already shown such promise that South Vietnamese peasants have taken to calling it than nong, or "rice of the agricultural...
...zone. For the third time in a month, they bombed a highway bridge only eight-tenths of a mile from Haiphong's heart, this time dropped the center span. Scratching another target from the dwindling list of forbidden objectives, they hit a fuel dump at Tien Nong, seven miles northwest of Haiphong. The storage tanks were believed to hold 700 tons of oil for North Vietnamese trucks and power stations. The estimate was probably right: smoke from the fire rose more than two miles into...
...Cambodian government's request for termination of U.S. foreign aid in no way "represents a rush to Nong Kimny, Cambodian ambassador to the United States, said in an interview last night. Instead, Kimny said, the sudden move by Prince Norodom Sihanouk reflected doubts about the role of "certain U.S. agencies" in Cambodia and its neighbor South Vietnam...
...NONG KIMNY Ambassador of Cambodia Washington...
...NONG KlMNY...