Article about an interview with Trần Văn Hương

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Article about an interview with Trần Văn Hương
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Original title: "huong", Keever's title: "Exclusive Interview: 'Stand up, you and dead, and defend your country', Besieged Prime Minister Huong Recalls," about an interview with Prime Minister Trần Văn Hương, published by the New York Herald Tribune
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encompte
press
tribune newyork
24220 prorosenfeld cope huong one saigon
as this
capital city witnessed its second dayve schoolboy distrub distrubances
Ef Schol
disturbances comma an old vietnamese man with thx both the little
potbelly and cherub faceve santa claus recalled an event that happened
about fifty years ago when he himself was aye teenager stoppara
AGE
quote during world war on one whole french unit was killed
or wounded during the german invasions amaunquote he recalled
patting his crisp grey crewout stopquote but as the germans
continued their invasion oneve seriously souride wounded troops
called out omaun semiquote stand up comma you the dead comma and
defend your country stopun unsemiquote stopunquote moredeepe
mots ajoutess
mots rayes: 8
Be
beverly deepe carte no. 197
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press
tribune newyork
24235 prorosenfeld huong two jollyfaced santa claus in bagcy grey
flannel suit was thirty sixtythree yearold tran van huong comma
the prime minister stoppara
quote stand up comma you the doad amaunquote may well be the
battleory for his idahosized nation stoppara
when he entered office twentyfour days ago he predicted
quote eye may deserve condolences moren congratulations stopunquote para
his prediction x appears accurate stoppara
since then he has faced mounting political opposition to his
government and from disorderly schoolboys and buddhist agitated
youth comma aye disasterous flood in nearly one quarterve nations
provinces coma communist subversion within cities etamod communist
guerrillas in countryside moredeepe
mmmm stoppara
despite this quote serious situation unquote he described himself
not fig an quote without the right to be said stopunquote moredeepe
mote rayos
beverly deepe on rte no. 197
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press
tribune nowyork
24235 prozosenfeld huong three he appost appeared undaund
unnerved as he faced his quote dayeve being besieged by sad stories
unquote with the subb stubbornness of xhaxhm
head of an ox stopunquote para
dem quote the
quote se asians aneunquote he him said softly in an
exclusive interview onnunquote we salen des asians dash the older v70
grow the more stubborn we grow stopunquote para nordegre
on the eve of emerican ambassador maxwell taylors departure for
unistates for major policy discussions huong recalled taylor was also
sixtythree years old stopquote but beyond that eye could notrpnot compare
morodeope
myself with taylor fuck as far as intelligence and talent goes stopunquote.
mote ajoutess
mote reyes
beverly deepe oa rte no. 197
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press
tribune newyork
24235 prorosenfeld huong five humo huong had met taylor etother
highranking american officials today for important prewashington
conferences stoppara
quote in face of these ciroukst circumstances tis dutyve
every citizen dash especially prime minister undash to help the
country atopan omaunquote he explained rubbing his tattered nylon
watchband stopquote my duties are very heavy stoppara
requote even though eyem old eye can notrpnot think eyon
old omaunquote he explained with stoio logic stopquote even when
eyem sick eye cannot think eyem sick stoppara
requote as long as we believe in futureve country we have
the strn strength to work for nation stop eye have notron notrptnot
the right to be sick so eye have notrptnot the right to be sad
stopunquote para moredeepe
mots ajoutess
mots reyess
beverly deepe carte no. 197
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press
tribune newyork
24235 prozosenfeld huong
quote situation is serious maunquote
he warned stopquote if this had been aye personal affair eyed have
dropped the whole thing but this is the duty to help and serve my
country stopunquotopara
as the powerful buddhist movement dash which he described as
quote playing the communist game unquote undash called for eye
voteve nonconfidence for dimmissalve his government comma hun huong
said ho would abide by decisionve seventeen man high national
council if it voted to dismiss him from office stoppara
but he appeared confident of its continuing support stop he said
the council chaimon chairman had minutes earlier called on him but
quote we did notrptnot discuss this matter stop the high national
council has sent me wordsve encouragement and told me notrpnot to be
discouraged stopunquote morodeepe
mots ajoutess
mots rayos8
beverly deepe on rte no. 197
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prose
tribune nowyork
24224 prozosenfold huong three quote the schoolboys are different
now coeunquote he reminenood sipping a cupve jammino toa stopquote
when eye was young oye belonged to aye general generation that observed
traditions and obeyed orders from both parents and teachers stoppara
roquote but oyo fool extremely annoyed because these
children paron who boycott olasson comma fight each other within
the school or on the streets unparen are still children and are notrptnot
avere they are being exploited by unscrupulous people stop this is
aye serious exploitationve your youth stopunquote paron
he identified the exploiters as the buddhist movement comma
and quote unscrupulous political leaders stopunquote para
quote as an example ono buddhist so in one buddhist pohool
where the children are only eleven to thirteen yearsold ayo buddhist
bonze paren mork unparen was observed pushing the childron into the
stroots stopunquote moredeope
nota ajoutess
mote rayos8
boverly deepe oarte no. 197
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press
tribune newyork
24235 prorosenfeld huong as darkness onshour enshrouled his op capital
city comma as his imp police laid giant puffballove barbedwire
on street leading to his office comma he took final sipve jasmine
tea and explained quote eyen nye eyem aye fatalist stop eye
take life as it comes stopunquote paron para
then he returned to his dork to work enditdeepe
mote ajoutess
mote rayoss
beverly deepe oa rte no. 197
Date
1964, Nov. 24
Subject
Vietnam, 1961-1975; Vietnam (Republic); Trần, Văn Hương
Location
Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8231; 106.6311
Size
20 x 26 cm
Container
B187, F1
Format
dispatches
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information
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Publisher
Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
Language
English