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Part of Article about anti-Communist war effort in South Vietnam, page 2

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* Baverly Deepe
* OL Cong Ly
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Saigon

War—1

SATGON—Ten months ago, 2 Western diplomat described the
anti-Communist war in Vietnam as "a ship with all the sails flapping, but a
not going anywhere."
ee w two military cow arama tate end significant
Caimybah Oommunt st sAim—tho ane diplomat sat explagned, "Now the ship
is sinking."
The simple, devang@it: devastating truth iss in the past ten
months the Communists im Viet nam have been getting stronger militarily—with
the help of Cog Roi China and Worth Viotusm—and politically—with tho
help of Frence’s push for a neutralist sete settlement here and general
aie pro—Communt st tendencies im Laos and Cambodia, Simultaneously, wer-weary

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