Keever- Viet Cong

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• Article about the successful Allied counteroffensive around Saigon
  Original title: "steel", Keever's title: "Allies Pierce Communist's Arc of Steel Around Saigon." Article draft about the Allied counteroffensive that had broken through Communist encirclement of Saigon. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about military assessment of an immanent victory in Vietnam
  Original title: "battles", Keever's title: "No Chance of Victory Spurs Communist Defector; Many Others Killed." Article draft about senior military officials' belief that victory in Vietnam is inevitable. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Fifth article about Khe Sanh
  Original title: "offensive", Keever's title: "'Hemmed-In Feeling' Grips Khe Sanh", part five of a five part series about the mood, preparedness, strategy and significance of Khe Sahn, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Fourth article about Khe Sanh
  Original title: "strategy", Keever's title: "Communist Tanks and Trucks Detour Khe Sanh", part four of a five part series about the mood, preparedness, strategy and significance of Khe Sahn, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Third article about Khe Sanh
  Original title: "defense", Keever's title: "Khe Sanh Likened to Cheese in a Mousetrap", Part three of a five part series about the mood, preparedness, strategy and significance of Khe Sahn, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Second article about Khe Sanh
  Original title: "siege", Keever's title: "Three-Demensional Siege Grips Khe Sanh", Part two of a five part series about the mood, preparedness, strategy and significance of Khe Sahn, for the Christian Science Monitor
• First article about Khe Sanh
  Original title: "khe sahn", Keever's title: "Khe Sanh Marines Try to Cheat Death; Some Fail", Part one of a five part series about the mood, preparedness, strategy and significance of Khe Sahn, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the pacification program
  Original title: "pacify", Keever's title: "'Disasterous Defeat' for Allies Pacification Program Along DMZ by Communist Offensive", Article draft about the pacification program's failure to prevent the Tet Offensive and its massive setback during since the Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about quality of Viet Cong troops
  Original caption: "quality." Article about the declining quality of Viet Cong troops, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Second article about Communist strategy
  Original Title"recruit", Keever's title: "Viet Cong seek to Organize and [?]" Article draft about Việt Cộng recruitment efforts as pressure on Việt Cộng positions in Saigon increases. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Communist strategy
  Original title: "strategy", Keever's title: "Captured Viet Cong Document calls for Political Explosions, Economic Chaos, Assassinations and Urgent Military Attacks." Article draft about the goal of Communist Victory by 1969. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Việt Cộng reconnaissance in Saigon
  Original title: "capture", Keever's title: "Viet Cong Rexamine[?] Spies on Hunter[?] - But Some are Captured." Article draft about the Việt Cộng's attempts to gain reconissance in and around Saigon and the resultant capture of their spies. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about tensions between North and South Vietnamese Communist forces
  Original title: "frictions", Keever's title: "As more North Vietnamese reinforce the Southern-Born Viet Cong, Frictions Arise." Article draft about cultural and tactical differences between the Northern People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Southern Việt Cộng, leading to inter-Communist tensions. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about a potential Communist reloctation
  Original title: "mainforce", Keever's title: "North Vietnamese [?] Reportedly Withdraw to Stach-[?]." Article about Communist troop movements and potential withdrawl of a large portion of main forces. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the Communist strategy of more over better soldiers
  Original title: "quality", Keever's title: "Communist Forces Deemed Poorer Quality - but more Quantity." Article draft about the decision by Communist forces to value numbers over individual capability in their troops. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Third article about Communist strategy
  Original title: "uprise", Keever's title: "Communist Units to hold[?] 3-month Indoctrination to Promote 'People's Uprising.'" Article draft about Communist ideology being spread and reinforced among the Việt Cộng. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the immediate reaction to the Tet offensive
  Keever's title "Communist Fiery Extravaganza in Saigon Pivots War on Peace", Article draft about the immediate reaction and aftermath to the beginning of the Tet Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about spending the Tet ceasefire with Communists
  Keever's title: "Communists views victorious coaltion government", Article draft about an interview of Việt Cộng troops shortly before the Tet Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Operation Coronado V
  Original title: "river", Article draft about the "Battle of Snoopy's Nose," part of Operation Coronado V, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Việt Cộng administered taxes
  Original title: "taxes", Article draft about the Việt Cộng's taxation program and its effects on the South Vietnamese government, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about fighting in the Saigon's streets
  Original title: "streets", Keever's title: "Communist Launch Mobile Warfare in Saigon", Article draft about continued fighting in the streets of Saigon as the Tet Offensive rages on, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Third article about developments since the beginning of the Tet Offensive
  Original title: "strategy", Keever's title: "Communist Blitz Shatters U.S. War Strategy", Article draft about the effects of the Tet Offensive on the American war effort, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Second article about developments since the beginning of the Tet Offensive
  Keever's title: "Allies Suffer Political Setback from Communist Blitz", Article draft about the effects of the Tet Offensive on the Allies, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Second article about the Battle of Huế
  Original title: "palace", Keever's title: "South Vietnamese Assault Ends With a Whimper", Article draft about the end of the fighting surrounding Huế's Imperial City and Citadel during the Tet Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor
• First article about the Battle of Huế
  Original title: "citadel", Keever's title: "U.S. Push to Retake Hue Citadel", Article draft about the fighting surrounding Huế's Imperial City and Citadel during the Tet Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor