Keever - Vietnam (Republic). Quân lực

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• Article about General Trần Thiện Khiêm and General Nguyễn Khánh
  Original title: "generals kh", Article draft about General Trần Thiện Khiêm and General Nguyễn Khánh, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Article about a North Vietnamese defector
  Original title "dac", Keever's title : "Viet cong Turncoat: Battlefield Determines Political Negotiation." Article about a press conference with Tran Van Dac, a North Vietnamese defector. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• 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 the reorganization of the South Vietnamese Army
  Original title: "shakeup", Keever's title: "Shake-up Seen for South Vietnam Armed Forces." Article draft written by Keever about President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu's government. Topics include the reorganization of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (AVRN), the immanent shuffle of the cabinet and dismissal of Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Lộc, the solidification of the President's position against his main internal rival Vice President Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, the rumored reassignment of General Cao Văn Viên, the commander of the South Vietnamese Army, and general anti-corruption drives in both civilian and military spheres. There is a postscript letter to Hank (Editor) asking for a renewal of the "London Edition" for Keever. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the increasing size of the South Vietnamese Army
  Original title: "arvn", Keever's title: "Saigon Government Hikes its Armed Force Size." Article draft written by Keever concerning South Vietnamese President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu's increase of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (AVRN) to 805,000 men in 1968 and its consequences on the already beleaguered civilian administration. The article includes a postscript message to Hank (Editor) about a future article on North Vietnamese Bombing. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about US-funded South Vietnamese re-armament
  Original title: "forces", Keever's title: "U.S. to Upgrade South Vietnamese Arms - But will it Help?" Article draft about the U.S. funding a massive arms purchase by the South Vietnamese. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Second article about revamping the South Vietnamese armed forces (ARVN)
  Original title: "forces", Keever's title: "Revamping South Vietnamese Force in Limbo", Article draft about the effort to improve the ARVN provincial forces, for the Christian Science Monitor
• First article about revamping the South Vietnamese armed forces (ARVN)
  Original title: "avrn", Keever's title: "Revamping South Vietnamese Force in Limbo", Article draft about attempts to revamp and revitalize the AVRN, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about ARVN mobilization in Saigon
  Original title: "mobilize", Keever's title: "Saigon Mobilization Plan Helped by Communist Offensive", Article draft about President Nguy?n V?n Thi?u's mobilization plan in response to the Tet Offensive, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Captain Hồng Kim Bảo
  Original title: "hero", Keever's title: "'My Childhood in the Bunker' as Outpost Repulsed Attack." Article draft about Captian Hoang Kim Bảo, a hero of the Battle of Duc Lap. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about a Việt Cộng defector
  Original title: "turncoat", Keever's title: "Turncoat Reveals Viet-Cong's Battle Extravaganza for Vietnam." Article draft about a Việt Cộng defector revealing an immanent Communist offensive against Saigon. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about Operation Toan Thang I
  Original title: "state", Keever's title: "Eyeing Peace, Washington Hushes up Allies Biggest Operation." Article draft about Operation Toan Thang/Complete Victory I, a military counteroffensive against the Việt Cộng's Tet Offensive, which lasted from April 8th to May 31st of 1968 and was the largest offensive by the allies (America, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and South Vietnam specifically) to date in the war. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the war in South Vietnam
  Original title: "people", Keever's title: "Peace Talk Fuel Communist Drive at Risce-Rest Level." Article draft of the first in a three part series about the war in South Vietnam, namely the effect it has on the ground level. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about the South Vietnamese counter-offensive after the Tet Offensive
  Original title: "operation", Keever's title: "Amidst Peace Talks, Allies Use Smaller Unit to Fight Communists." Article draft about the South Vietnamese and Allied Forces counter-offensive after the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive earlier in the year during rumblings of potential peace talks. The article ends with a promise to Hank (Editor) to write more strategy stories in the near future. Written for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about American-South Vietnamese actions behind enemy lines
  Original title: "Guerrilla", Article draft about covert operations in North Vietnam and Laos, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about operations in North Vietnam
  Original title: "Clandestine", Keever's title: "South Vietnamese Special Forces Officer Describes Clandesine Missions into North Vietnam," Article about clandestine guerilla operations by the South Vietnamese army inside North Vietnam's borders, published for North American Newspaper Alliance
• Article about the propogandization of peace talks
  Original title: "peace", Keever's title: "President Johnson and Viet Cong See to Woo New Followers", Article draft about both sides efforts to spin the possibility of peace talks to their advantage, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about holiday ceasefires
  Original title: "holiday", Keever's title: "Holiday Ceasefires by Allies and Viet Cong looks Unlikely to Lead to Peace", Article draft about holiday ceasefires, for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about South Vietnamese army strategies
  Original title: "ARMY", Keever's title "South Vietnamese Army Shifts from Conventional to Counter-Guerilla Warfare", Article draft about the changing strategies of the South Vietnamese Army (ARVN), for the Christian Science Monitor
• Article about a defensive blockade of the South Vietnam shoreline
  Original title: "Blockade", Keever's title: "U.S. and South Vietnamese ships set up 'defensive blockade' of 1200-mile shoreline to counter seaborne infiltration", article about a defensive blockade around the 1200 mile shoreline of South Vietnam, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Article about changes in the South Vietnamese military leadership and structure
  Keeve title: "Shake-up extended for Saigon government stumble assigned 'to build-up democracy'", article about current and upcoming changes in the South Vietnamese military leadership and power structure, for the New York Herald Tribune
• Saigon Reshuffle In the Works
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about changes to the cabinet and field command of South Vietnam, page unknown
• Reds Capture U.S. Pilot; Cong Ambush
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the claims by Communist forces that an American pilot had been captured and that allied forces illegally attacked Cambodia. Communist forces had used the attack on Cambodia as a reason for an ambush of Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces by the Việt Cộng, page unknown
• Article about Vietnamese women volunteering to join the Women's Armed Forces Corps
  Original title: "women", Keever's title: "'We Have 10 Volunteers for One Position', as Women Vie to join $10-a-month Vietnamese Women's Armed Forces", article about Vietnamese women volunteering to join the Women's Armed Forces Corps, 3rd of 5-part series
• Viet WACs: Too Many Volunteer
  Article published in the New York Herald Tribune about the Women's Armed Forces Corps in the ARVN, page 2