Word: vietcong
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...strains the mind, however, to imagine that when the United States quashes Ho Chi Minh and the Vietcong, American bodies will be any safer from amphibious attacks from other "third world" powers. But it is not impossible that LBJ has decided to use the Vietnam war budget to provide secret funds for a new network of underwater electronic barriers in the Atlantic, Pacific, Great Lakes, and Rio Grande to halt all future North Vietnamese infiltration...
...visit is timed to coincide with the preparations for the September elections. In the high-pressure atmosphere of the imminent elections, he will probably study the national political personalities, the way in which the Constituent Assembly has been working with the military, and the problem of dealing with the Vietcong. Chances are he will also examine the possible growth of future political factions within the new constitutional framework, and will taken an on-the-spot look at the country's history...
...come the South Vietnamese don't "defend" themselves against the National Liberation Front (the Vietcong...
Citing Vice President Hubert Humphrey's statement that Vietcong political participation in Vietnam would be like "letting a fox into a chicken coop," the group asks how the Administration can expect the other side to come to the conference table without guaranteeing them a "meaningful political role...
There is considerable concern about apparent contradictions in the American position on certain points basic to any efforts to negotiate a settlement. High Government officials reiterate our eagerness to negotiate "unconditionally," but we remain unclear about our willingness to accept full participation by the Vietcong as an independent party to negotiations...