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Letter from Bui Van Thinh to Wesley Fishel, 22 July, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-58-116-UA17-95_000087
Bui Van Thinh explains his travels and time in Saigon to form a constructive political doctrine. Bui Van Thinh explains his call to govern and the possibility of stability under his authority. This letter is French copy of UA17-95_000086.pdf.
Author(s): Bui Van Thinh
Item Creation Date: 20 July 7 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jan 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between the Vietnam Technical Assistance Program personnel, February, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-587-116-UA2-9-5-5_000635
The Vietnam Technical Assistance Program communicates among some of its personnel during February, 1956 regarding leadership at the National Institute of Administration and the progression of the Institute in the future.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph
Item Creation Date: 20 February 2 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 15 Sep 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Visitors, Misc. Information, 1955-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-100B-116-UA2-9-5-5_002999
Brief biographical data forms are made for potential students with the Participant Training Program, which include information on name, age, English language proficiency, education, employment, and reasons for wanting to study in the U.S.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Visitors, Misc. Information, 1955-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-100C-116-UA2-9-5-5_003000
Faculty of the Participant Training Program send out questionnaires to participants concerning field training and their impressions of said training.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 31 May 5 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Visitors, Misc. Information, 1955-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-100E-116-UA2-9-5-5_003002
A report is written concerning the types of students coming to the U.S. with the Participant Training Program, and their admission, housing, visas, and procedures.
Author(s): DeKoning, D.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Ngo Dinh Diem, Visit to MSU, Correspondence (Includes Letter to John Hannah signed by Diem), 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1039-116-UA2-9-5-5_003045
A brief biography is made of President Ngo Dinh Diem by the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 01 May 5 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 11 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Ngo Dinh Diem, Visit to MSU, Speech at MSU, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1052-116-UA2-9-5-5_003066
President Ngo Dinh Diem delivers an address during his reception for an honorary degree at Michigan State University.
Author(s): Ngo Dinh Diem
Item Creation Date: 14 May 5 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Budget and Foreign Aid, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Preparation of FY 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1075-116-UA2-9-5-5_003100
President Ngo Dinh Diem issues an ordinance concerning the program of activities for the fiscal year 1957, which Secretary of State Nguyen Huu Chau forwards to other departments.
Author(s): Ngo Dinh Diem
Item Creation Date: 09 July 7 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Budget and Foreign Aid, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Preparation, Forms for FY 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-107B-116-UA2-9-5-5_003106
Forms are created for various departments of the Vietnamese government documenting types of expenditures, and increases and decreases in budget balances.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Speech by Jaycee Paul at Congress of America's Ten Outstanding Young Men, undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-109-116-UA17-95_000295
This document contains a speech from Jaycee Paul to the twenty-eighth Congress of America's Ten outstanding Young Men. The speech uses the recent death of Tu Chung, editor of the newspaper Chinh Luan, as an example of South Vietnam's fight against communist repression.
Author(s): Paul, Jaycee
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 20 Mar 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Budget and Foreign Aid, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Economic Classification n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-1098-116-UA2-9-5-5_003135
A report is made on the economic classification of budget authorizations and expenditures.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 20 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Budget and Foreign Aid, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Organization and Activities, Directorate General of Budget and Foreign Aid n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-10A1-116-UA2-9-5-5_003144
A report is made by the Vietnamese government concerning the establishment and duties of the Directorate General of Budget and Foreign Aid.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: April 4 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Budget and Foreign Aid, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office to the Presidency), Provinces, Reorganization, Financial 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-10B5-116-UA2-9-5-5_003164
David Cole sends to Chief Advisor Wesley Fishel a summary of the ongoing financial reorganization of local government in Vietnam.
Author(s): Cole, David C.
Item Creation Date: 14 June 6 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Letter from Ton That Trach to Walter Mode, March 14, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-10DC-116-UA2-9-5-5_003203
Ton That Trach sends a report to Chief Field Administration officer Walter Mode concerning the relationship between the public services and other offices.
Author(s): Ton That Trach
Item Creation Date: 14 March 3 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 31 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Province Administration Study (Mytho Survey): Correspondence and Related Material October 1956-March 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-111C-116-UA2-9-5-5_003267
Nguyen Quan sends a packet of, "some detailed information on Mytho province" to Albert Rosenfeld.
Author(s): Nguyen Quan
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 07 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Province Reports, Dong Nai Thuong 1957-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-113A-116-UA2-9-5-5_003297
Chief of the Field Service division J. Hackett submits field reports over the course of the year for the province of Dong Nai Thuong.
Author(s): Hackett, J.
Item Creation Date: 13 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Glimpse of the Eakmat Center (Banmethuot)
Document Item Number: 6-20-115-116-UA17-95_000292
A report that describes the current and potential activities of the Eakmat Center, and agricultural experimental station in the central highlands. The center's activities focused on the introduction of outside planet species into Vietnam, and testing new methods of farming for the population to maximize their agricultural output. This report goes into detail on the size of the Center, what experiments will be conducted there, and the present situation of the project.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 0 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Mar 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Vietnam Advisory Group personnel, August, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-116D-116-UA2-9-5-5_003348
Correspondence from personnel of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group throughout the month of August, 1957 to discuss matters affecting the Public Administration Division. They discuss upcoming research projects, administration organization, and employee training and lectures.
Author(s): Rosenfeld, Albert A.
Item Creation Date: 04 September 9 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Administration Division, Consulting Section, Correspondence July 18, 1957-April 8, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-116F-116-UA2-9-5-5_003350
A series of interviews conducted with personnel in finance industries. Those interviewed are: Alexander Young, manager of the Charter Bank, Y. F. Li, assistant director of the Bank of China, the Executive Council of the Saigon Chamber of Commerce, and Le Si Ngac, Director of the National Investment Fund.
Author(s): Rosenfeld, Albert A.
Item Creation Date: 05 October 10 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Administration Division, Monthly Reports, General, October 1955; September-November 1957; 1958; January-July 1959; 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-118A-116-UA2-9-5-5_003377
John Dorsey submitted a series of heavily-edited reports compiled into one lengthy report for the month of October, 1957. The report deals with general information on the administration and organization of the Academic Instruction Section, the Consulting Section, the In-Service Training Section, and the Research Section.
Author(s): Dorsey, John T.
Item Creation Date: 05 November 11 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 21 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Administration Division, Research Section, Work Plan for the research Coordinator
Document Item Number: 6-20-11AC-116-UA2-9-5-5_003411
Ralph Smuckler wrote this work plan for the research coordinator, including information on the development and administration of the government research service.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Administration Division, Research Section, Work Plan for the Research Coordinator
Document Item Number: 6-20-11AD-116-UA2-9-5-5_003412
Ralph Smuckler wrote a work plan for the research coordinator, including information on the development and administration of the government research service.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Health, Department of, Organization Chart n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-11DC-116-UA2-9-5-5_003458
This is an organization chart for all Department of Public Health employees and a summary list of all of their responsibilities.
Author(s): Khang
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 30 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Refugees, Commissariat General of (COMIGAL), Interview Guide August 1, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-1201-116-UA2-9-5-5_003495
Interview guides are created for the months of August and September, 1955 for the purpose of ascertaining the background and needs of refugees in each province.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 01 August 8 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Refugees, Commissariat General of (COMIGAL), Meeting Minutes for September 26, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-120B-116-UA2-9-5-5_003505
Meeting minutes are recorded for a meeting of the General Commissariat for Refugees in which they discuss financial difficulties and technicians.
Author(s): Pichon, J. Le
Item Creation Date: 26 September 9 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 05 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Refugees, Commissariat General of (COMIGAL), Refugee Centers, La Nga, Regulations n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-1220-116-UA2-9-5-5_003526
A packet of information made for the refugee camp at La Nga with information on the way of life, geographic location, population, and refugee aid.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Refugees, Commissariat General of (COMIGAL), Reports, "Aid to Evacuation in Vietnam," n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-1224-116-UA2-9-5-5_003530
A report is authored by the title, "Report on the Friendly Nations' Aids to the Evacuation in Vietnam."
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Walter Mode, Frederic Wickert, and Ralph Smuckler from the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group co-author a report of recommendations for the proposed field organization from the Commissariat for Refugees.
Author(s): Mode, Walter W.
Item Creation Date: 06 August 8 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 07 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Rural Affairs (Agriculture, Department of), and Related Material 1955-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-127A-116-UA2-9-5-5_003616
The Vietnam Press releases a number of brief articles and snippets concerning the Ministry for Agriculture and its affairs throughout December, 1955.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 12 December 12 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Travel, Bangkok, Study Trip to, Memorandums regarding Itinerary, October-December 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-12BD-116-UA2-9-5-5_003682
Personnel with the Vietnamese Government and the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group share memorandums to organize the itinerary for their study trip to Bangkok.
Author(s): Nguyen Duy Xuan
Item Creation Date: 01 October 10 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Tribal Administration Study (PMS), Field Trip Reports, 1959 and n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-12F0-116-UA2-9-5-5_003733
Gerald Hickey writes a report by the title, "Rhade Family System and the Proposed Census" in which he discusses the matrilineal clan system and marriage traditions. Someone by the name of Jane forwards an English and a Vietnamese translation to Lloyd Musolf.
Author(s): Hickey, Gerald C.
Item Creation Date: 0 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Finance, Department of, Organization Minutes for National Assembly, 1949
Document Item Number: 6-20-130E-116-UA2-9-5-5_003763
Two meetings of the National Assembly are recorded to discuss the major aspects of the national budget.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 02 January 1 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Guy Fox, Ho Quang Phuoc, and Tran Van Tho, January-February, 1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-1310-116-UA2-9-5-5_003766
Guy Fox communicates with the director at the Vietnamese National Office of Tourism and the Director General of Information to arrange the receipt and translation of certain posters and publications. Some of the letters have Vietnamese translations.
Author(s): Fox, Guy H.
Item Creation Date: 18 January 1 1962
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Interior, Department of, Misc. Material Related to Study of 1955-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-131F-116-UA2-9-5-5_003779
Walter Mode and Howard Hoyt compile a report from the interview reports taken by the Field Administration staff during their province interviews. Hoyt and Mode focus and security and police in each of the provinces.
Author(s): Mode, Walter W.
Item Creation Date: 29 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 15 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Vietnam Advisory Group members, September-October, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1324-116-UA2-9-5-5_003784
Members of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group correspond throughout September and October, 1960 to discuss the extent of future involvement of MSUG in the National Institute of Administration.
Author(s): Austin, Ruben V.
Item Creation Date: 26 September 9 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 16 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, American Personnel, Police Reports 1955-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-1364-116-UA2-9-5-5_003848
Victor Strecher turns in a personal activities report for the time period of July to December, 1960. The report is a summary of his day to day activities working for the Police Training Division of the Participant Training Program.
Author(s): Strecher, Victor G.
Item Creation Date: July 7 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 22 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, American Personnel, Correspondences between Lyman Rundlett and Various MSU Employees, 101 1957-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1370-116-UA2-9-5-5_003860
A series of correspondences are taken from a case on Lyman Rundlett, who was hired in July, 1957 by the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group for the acquisition, approval, and instillation of equipment for the Saigon police department. These correspondences document an early portion of Rundlett's trip to Vietnam in which he must return to the U.S. to care for his ill mother.
Author(s): Rundlett, Lyman
Item Creation Date: 25 March 3 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Memorandum re: Aid, MSU, ICA, GVN contracts, Final, 108 April 14, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-1388-116-UA2-9-5-5_003884
A memorandum is made by Howard Hoyt of a record of meeting minutes with Vice President Tho concerning proposals for American Aid in Vietnam in terms of hiring local employees, movement of MSU personnel, and financial assistance.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard
Item Creation Date: 19 April 4 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration Report, MSU, ICA, GVN contracts, Final, 108 April 14, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-1389-116-UA2-9-5-5_003885
Wesley Fishel gives a brief report of his general observations on the proposed contract with the Government of Vietnam. He addresses American reputations, dissatisfaction with the contract, and interactions between MSUG and Vietnamese staff.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 22 April 4 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
V.C. Wanton Drives against Malaria Eradication Program, Saigon Post, 22 May 1964
Document Item Number: 6-20-21D-116-UA17-95_001057
The Saigon Post reports on the dangers that Malaria prevention spray teams face when encountering the North Vietnamese.
Author(s): Saigon Post
Item Creation Date: 20 May 5 1964
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Activities of Opposition Parties, Phan Quang Dan, 17 April 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-238-116-UA17-95_001075
Phan Quang Dan wrote about the activities of political opposite parties during 1958 in South Vietnam.
Author(s): Phan Quang Dan
Item Creation Date: 17 April 4 1958
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Excepts from a Letter from Hue, South Vietnam, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-142-116-UA17-95_000369
This document contains excepts from a letter written by a professor at the University of Hue in the summer of 1963. The professor had to remain anonymous for his safety. The letter details religious and political tensions at the university and in Hue generally during the summer of 1963.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 07 May 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Deputy Chief Advisor, Correspondence, Ralph Turner, 117 April 1958-August 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-1424-116-UA2-9-5-5_004035
Members of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division receive a copy of General La's responses to a recent USOM communications equipment audit.
Author(s): General La
Item Creation Date: 11 August 8 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Aug 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, 120 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1478-116-UA2-9-5-5_004119
Gilbert Shelby, Howard Hoyt, and R. Rogers of the MSUG Police Administration Division write a report following a trip to the city of Da Nang, in which they discuss the city's sociopolitical and geographical standing and interviews with local police officials.
Author(s): Shelby, Gilbert
Item Creation Date: 12 March 3 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-148C-116-UA2-9-5-5_004137
Jack Ryan of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division conducts an interview with the chief commissioner of Tan An. They discuss the local building and equipment, transportation, communications, arms and ammunition, reports, and needs of the division.
Author(s): Ryan, Jack E.
Item Creation Date: 23 April 4 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Program Review, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-149D-116-UA2-9-5-5_004154
John Dorsey forwards to Stanley Sheinbaum a copy of a recent Program Review of the Public Administration Division of MSUG. The review covers academic instruction, consulting, in-service training, and research progress from 1955-1958.
Author(s): Dorsey, John T.
Item Creation Date: 26 April 4 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-14A5-116-UA2-9-5-5_004162
Professor Ralph Turner writes to Howard Hoyt of the MSUG Police Administration Division to discuss the new police team for the summer of 1959. They discuss departure dates, contract renewals, and training for police participants.
Author(s): Turner, Ralph F.
Item Creation Date: 26 November 11 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-14B4-116-UA2-9-5-5_004177
Chief Howard Hoyt of the Police Administration Division writes up a memorandum for distribution after visiting Korea and touring their police system.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 31 March 3 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Monthly Report to Chief Advisor, March 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-14D3-116-UA2-9-5-5_004208
A monthly report is submitted from the MSUG Police Administration Division to the Chief Advisor for March, 1958. The report discusses Civil Guard administration and training, administration at the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation and the Municipal police, ongoing studies and reviews, visiting personnel and officials, equipment and building needs, personnel recruitment and placements, general training courses and progress of units, field trips and inspections, traffic reforms, progress in the Identification Bureau and the fingerprint division, and general administration.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: March 3 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Monthly Report to Chief Advisor, September 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-14E4-116-UA2-9-5-5_004225
A monthly report is submitted from the MSUG Police Administration Division to the Chief Advisor for September, 1960. The report discusses visiting personnel, field trips and inventories, upcoming and recent participant graduations, administration and training at the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation and the Municipal police, equipment needs, progress in the fingerprint division and at the Identification Bureau, students and progress in the Participant Training Program, and general administration.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: September 9 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 02 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Monthly Security Report to Chief Advisor, November 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-14F2-116-UA2-9-5-5_004239
Security Officer for MSU Carl Rumpf submits a monthly security report to Chief Advisor Wesley Fishel for November, 1957. The report begins with a list of security events and the days they happened, followed by individual brief reports of the events. The events concern matters of traffic altercations and new travel restrictions, suspicious loiterers, and burglaries.
Author(s): Rumpf, Carl
Item Creation Date: 01 December 12 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Chief Advisor, Correspondence, 124 1955-1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-1506-116-UA2-9-5-5_004258
An anonymous author writes up confidential opinions on various Vietnamese police administrators, their personalities, and their job satisfaction.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 08 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, An Giang, 157.1 1957-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-153D-116-UA2-9-5-5_004313
Howard Hoyt of the Police Administration Division and George Kimball of the Municipal Police Section make a visit to Chau Doc for the purpose of determining, "...what further assistance MSU advisors could render to the Vietnamese Police Services." The report covers aspects of geography and population, physical quarters, budget, personnel, and training.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 22 October 10 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, An Giang, 157.1 1957-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-153E-116-UA2-9-5-5_004314
Howard Hoyt of the Police Administration Division and George Kimball of the Municipal Police Section make a visit to Long Xuyen for the purpose of determining, "...what further assistance MSU advisors could render to the Vietnamese Police Services." The report covers aspects of geography and population, physical quarters, budget, personnel, and training.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 21 October 10 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between MSU Personnel, Field Trip Reports, Binh Thuan, 157.1 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1547-116-UA2-9-5-5_004323
Personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group correspond throughout December, 1957 to arrange a study field trip to Phan Thiet in Binh Thuan province. A small portion of geographic and historical information is included prior to the trip, and the final communication includes a report on the need for equipment aid in the city.
Author(s): Rumpf, Carl
Item Creation Date: 04 December 12 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 30 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Ba Xuyen, 157.1 1957-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1556-116-UA2-9-5-5_004338
Verne Dagen submits a report following a trip to the city of Khanh Hung in Ba Xuyen province with the intention, "...to strengthen and improve public relations between Civil Guard and MSU by expressing our sincere interest in their Table of Operation, studying their transportation and communications facilities and their needs in these fields."
Author(s): Dagen, Verne
Item Creation Date: 22 August 8 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Binh Tuy, 157.1 1958-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1561-116-UA2-9-5-5_004349
A handwritten report form is created by MSUG police advisors George Kimball and Carl Rumpf following their field trip Binh Tuy province. The report covers matters of field trip duration, province officials, purpose of the trip, demonstrations, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George C.
Item Creation Date: 0 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Binh Tuy, 157.1 1958-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1562-116-UA2-9-5-5_004350
Police advisors George Kimball and Carl Rumpf submit a report following their field trip to Ham Tan in Binh Tuy province. The report discusses demonstrations of equipment, the purpose of the trip, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George
Item Creation Date: 07 July 7 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Central Vietnam, 157.1 1958-1959 and n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-156D-116-UA2-9-5-5_004361
A report is made on the general historical background and geographic and economic data of Central Vietnam, with a focus on the provinces of Quang Ngai and Ninh Thuan.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Darlac, 157.1 1958-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1570-116-UA2-9-5-5_004364
A handwritten report form is created by MSUG police advisors George Kimball and Carl Rumpf following their field trip to the city of Di Linh in Darlac province. The report covers matters of field trip duration, province officials, purpose of the trip, demonstrations, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George C.
Item Creation Date: 29 March 3 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Darlac, 157.1 1958-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1571-116-UA2-9-5-5_004365
Personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division write a report following a field trip to Darlac and Phong Ding provinces to study returned police and security service training participants and to discuss current training problems.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 09 May 5 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Dinh Tuong, 157.1 1957-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1577-116-UA2-9-5-5_004371
Police advisors for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group George Kimball and Jack Ryan submit a report following their field trip to My Tho in Dinh Tuong province. The report discusses demonstrations of equipment, the purpose of the trip, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George C.
Item Creation Date: 21 November 11 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 07 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Kien Hoa, 157.1 1958-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1592-116-UA2-9-5-5_004398
Police advisors for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group George Kimball and Jack Ryan submit a report following their field trip to Ben Tre in Kien Hoa province. The report discusses demonstrations of equipment, the purpose of the trip, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George
Item Creation Date: 06 November 11 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Long An, 157.1 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-159F-116-UA2-9-5-5_004411
Police advisors for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group submit a report following their field trip to Tan An in Long An province. The report discusses demonstrations of equipment, the purpose of the trip, local geography and population figures, and discussions about administration of local police and security services ââ¬â including buildings, budget, personnel, patrols, uniforms, training, transportation, and equipment.
Author(s): Kimball, George C.
Item Creation Date: 07 November 11 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Field Trip Report on the VBI, May 9, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-162B-116-UA17-149_000130
A field trip report is made following an inspection tour of the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation's headquarters in Darlac and Phong Dinh provinces.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 09 May 5 1960
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Nov 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, U.S. and Counterpart Funds, n.d.
Document Item Number: 6-20-16AA-116-UA17-149_000256
Lists are made of equipment bought for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group in Vietnam and their prices. Items include products such as chemicals, textiles, building materials, vehicles, fingerprint equipment, educational equipment, rents, weapons, ammunitions, communications, personnel, grants, training, and more.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, The Target Spirit, Cu Tuong, n.d.
Document Item Number: 6-20-16AC-116-UA17-149_000258
Cu Tuong tells a story to Vietnamese and American personnel of, "The Target Spirit." The story is about a drunken student who, with the aid of the Target Spirit, is able to make accurate shots at the shooting range.
Author(s): Cu Tuong
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from Scholars on Vietnam to New York Times Editor, N.D.
Document Item Number: 6-20-1888-116-UA17-234_000002
A collection of independent scholars co-author a document addressed to the editor of the New York Times to disagree with the appearance of advertisements in the Times that protest U.S. policy in Vietnam. The collective assert a number of facts regarding Viet Cong development and Communist rule in Vietnam, and the deterioration of political affairs in Vietnam.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ralph H. Smuckler Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Jan 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Monthly Report of the Michigan State University Group, February 17, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-18CB-116-UA2-1-12_000057
A report written by Milton E. Muelder, Dean of the College of Science and Arts. The report summarizes the progress made by the Michigan State University Group in the month of January 1956, focusing on the Police, Field Administration, and Presidency Projects; the Institute and Participant Programs; and the Executive Office.
Author(s): Muelder, Milton E.
Item Creation Date: 17 February 1956
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 Jan 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from Glen L. Taggart to John A. Hannah, November 15, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-18F7-116-UA2-1-12_000098
Glen L. Taggart, Dean of International Programs wrote to MSU president Hannah to inform him that he was leaving Saigon for Pakistan, and had made the necessary arrangements to return Ralph Smuckler to MSU, with Lloyd Musolf taking over as MSU Group Chief Advisor. Taggart makes positive remarks about the National Institute of Administration (NIA) in Saigon, citing greater involvement with the Vietnamese people and their problems. He goes on to inform Hannah of the implementation of a business administration program at the NIA.
Author(s): Taggart, Glen L.
Item Creation Date: 15 November 1959
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 08 Feb 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from John A. Hannah to Lloyd D. Musolf, October 27, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1908-116-UA2-1-12_000115
MSU president Hannah writes to Lloyd Musolf regarding disparaging comments he had heard about developments in Vietnam, and the lack of appreciation by U.S. representatives of MSU's Vietnam Project. Hannah suggests to Musolf that Wesley Fishel be sent to South Vietnam, in an unofficial capacity, to provide counsel to South Vietnamese president Ngo Dinh Diem. Hannah concludes his letter by acknowledging complimentary reports he has heard of Musolf's work, and Musolf writes a November 7, 1960 reply.
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 27 October 1960
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 11 Feb 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Memorandum for the Record from Guy H. Fox, February 16, 1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-1951-116-UA2-1-12_000188
Guy Fox writes about a meeting between Vietnam Secretary of State Nguyen Dinh Thuan, Alfred L. Seelye and himself on February 15. The meeting had been called to confirm the final decision of Vietnam President Diem on the Michigan State University Group (MSUG) contract. Thuan, on behalf of the President, stated that Diem was very hurt by articles written by former MSUG members, describing them as unfair and objectionable. Seelye asks Thuan if he may correctly report the President's decision to a member of the Associated Press.
Author(s): Fox, Guy H.
Item Creation Date: 16 February 1962
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Feb 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Agricultural Production Memo No. 7: Establishing Land Development Centers or Refugee Resettlement Centers, July 11, 1969
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A0C-116-UA17-95_001577
The seventh in a series of agricultural production memos addressing land reform. Attached is a translation of Circular No. 2687 (dated March 30, 1968) on land distribution in Land Development Centers and Refugee Resettlement Centers.
Author(s): Averill, Wilmot L. Trinh, Ton That
Item Creation Date: 11 July 7 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 16 Apr 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Public Aid Program, August 23, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A39-116-UA17-95_001620
An August 23, 1963 financial document containing figures in American dollars and Vietnamese piasters for public aid for actual fiscal year 1963 and operational fiscal year 1964. Action plan areas include counterinsurgency, strategic hamlet plans, military civil action, war infrastructure, economic/social development, and technical support. A detailed summary of action plans can be found here: http://vietnamproject.archives.msu.edu/fullrecord.php?kid=6-20-1A3A
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 23 August 8 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 30 Apr 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Procurement Under Counterinsurgency, circa 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A49-116-UA17-95_001636
A financial document and report of aid to villages (or hamlets), focusing on the Commercial Import program. Figures in U.S. dollars are provided for fiscal years 1963 and 1964, with projected estimates for 1965. The Food for Peace program is also mentioned.
Author(s): United States Operations Mission
Item Creation Date: 0 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Summer Youth Program, May 17, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A5D-116-UA17-95_001652
The first of a series of weekly reports on the status of the 1965 Summer Youth Program (SYP) in Vietnam. It is estimated that the SYP will not meet its original goals in student and youth participation, due to the novelty of the program. Government recognition of the program has increased by this time, but the most significant development in its intended success was the May 5-9 National Youth Seminar, in which 89 province representatives took part in discussions and work camp.
Author(s): Killen, James S. Taylor, Maxwell D. Hare, P.J. Wilson, Samuel V.
Item Creation Date: 17 May 5 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Vietnam Dilemma: New York Times article, September 1, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A82-116-UA17-95_001689
A writer for the New York Times reports on the U.S. aid program in Vietnam, and how charges have been made regarding that allocation of economic assistance has been tainted with inefficiency and corruption. The article also discusses a recent attack by Special Forces troops on Buddhist pagodas, resulting in the arrest of many Buddhist monks and nuns.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 01 September 9 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 11 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Aid Opposition Grows: New York Times article, November 3, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A83-116-UA17-95_001690
In this November 1963 New York Times article, Democratic and Republican leaders are showing their opposition in the increasing U.S. aid program. The combined leaders authorized a $385 million reduction to the $4.2 billion in aid endorsed earlier by the Foreign Relations Commission.
Author(s): Belair Jr., Felix
Item Creation Date: 03 November 11 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 11 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
People's Almanac No. 25: "Diarrhea and Dysentery: Robbers of Happiness and Life!" booklet, undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A93-116-UA17-95_001706
Vietnamese comic book character Anh Nam makes an appearance in this educational illustrated booklet in Vietnamese on the effects of dysentery and diarrhea on local citizens. Members of the Health Committee join Anh Nam to visit the local Health Educator, who instructs them on how to prevent these diseases. An English translation of the booklet is included.
Author(s): Ministry of Public Health, Vietnam
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
The Movement of National Revolution in Vietnam, Phuong-Trao Cach-Wang Quoc-Gia, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-1B9-116-UA17-95_000467
This is a report outlining the history of the movement known as the Phuong-Trao Cach-Wang Quoc-Gia, or the "Movement of National Revolution" as the report notes is the English translation. P.D.T. is the author, but it is unclear at this time what those initial stand for. The report focuses on outlining the history of the movement, but also gives some contemporary information regarding the movement as well.
Author(s): P. D. T.
Item Creation Date: 0 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 May 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Conference with Messrs Vu Tien Huan and Ng Van Hoi of the presidency, 19 July 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-1CA-116-UA17-95_000483
This document contains information in regards to a conference held with Messrs and Ng Van Hoi of the Presidency in regards to the support of Michigan State University.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 19 July 7 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 May 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Summary of Views of President Diem for President John Hannah, December 4 & 5, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1F7-116-UA17-95_001020
Lloyd D. Musolf reported on the view of President Diem on December 4 and 5, 1960 for transmission to the President of Michigan State University, John Hannah.
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd D.
Item Creation Date: December 12 1960
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 30 May 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Project for Important Structural Reform in Government Announced, 7 February 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-209-116-UA17-95_001038
On February 7, 1961, President of South Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Diem announced upcoming important governmental reform including agencies being reorganized in order to increase their coordination and efficiency. The speech, delivered by the Secretary of State, outlines various changes to system.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 07 February 2 1961
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Address by Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, 29 November, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-20A-116-UA17-95_001039
This document provides a transcript of an address that Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu made on November 29, 1961 at the opening ceremony of the first course for the training of cadres for women para-military service.
Author(s): Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu
Item Creation Date: 29 November 11 1961
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1959-1960, Pham Van Huynh
Document Item Number: 6-20-E12-116-UA2-9-5-5_002496
A biographical data form is created for Vietnam Project participant Pham Van Huynh, including information on family relations, field of study, place and date of birth, and length of study in the U.S.
Author(s): Pham Van Huynh
Item Creation Date: 28 May 5 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 Jan 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
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Excerpt from an Unknown paper on the History of Vietnam, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-25F-116-UA17-95_001106
This excerpt discusses the history of Vietnam within a geographical context.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
USIS Daily Wireless File, March 1, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-294-116-UA17-95_001157
A Daily Wireless File from the United States Information Service in regards to recent events around the world. It covers Israel troop withdrawal from Gaza, Seato Military Advisers meeting in Canberra, Vice President Nixon's three week tour of Africa, students in North Korea aided by Hungarian Freedom Fighters, Republic of Vietnam's initial land allotment activities, and the senate's approval of Mid-East resolution.
Author(s): United States Information Service
Item Creation Date: 01 March 3 1957
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam to All Province Chiefs throughout the Country, July 1969
Document Item Number: 6-20-29B-116-UA17-95_001164
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam wrote two letters to all province chiefs. The first one is in regards to the suspension of payments for lands purchased by farmers. A Vietnamese translation is followed by the English version. The second letter is in regards to the delay granted to farmers requesting recognition of their farming status. A blank copy of an application for purchase of government land is included as well.
Author(s): Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: July 7 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Agenda for the National Seminar of Farmers, 7 August 1969
Document Item Number: 6-20-29E-116-UA17-95_001167
This is the agenda for the 1969 National Seminar of Farmers, organized by the Vietnamese tenant-farmers federation of C.V.T., the National federation of Agricultural cooperatives, and the Central Farmers' Association. It also includes an Inagurual Speech entitled "Seminar on 'Land to the Tiller' Bill."
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 07 August 8 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Inaugural Address from the Irregular Nation Convention of the Vietnamese Tenant Farmers Federation, 1969
Document Item Number: 6-20-2A0-116-UA17-95_001169
The inaugural address given at the Irregular Convention of the Vietnamese Tenant Farmers' Federation. The speech reports on the various activities the VTFF has accomplished during the previous two months, including their push to make every tenant farmer into a land-owner.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Law No. 10/59 of May 6, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-2A7-116-UA17-95_001176
Law No. 10/59 was passed by the president of the Republic of Vietnam on May 6, 1959. The new bill establishes classes of criminal behavior in the new legal system, including which crimes are applicable to the death sentence.
Author(s): Presidency of the Public of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 06 May 5 1959
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Decree No 8, Creating the National Assembly, 23 January 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-2AE-116-UA17-95_001183
President Ngo Dinh Diem of the Republic of Vietnam issued a decree in regards to the creation of the National Assembly. The National Assembly was charged with fixing the composition of the government.
Author(s): Ngo Dinh Diem
Item Creation Date: 23 January 1 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Conversation between Father Luan and Wesley Fishel, 14 June, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-2BB-116-UA17-95_001196
This a collection of notes compiled about a conversation between Father Luan, Rector at the University of Hue, and Wesley Fishel. The conversation covers the religious tensions building in Vietnam between the government and Catholicism.
Author(s): Father Luan Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 14 June 6 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Report on Land Reform in Vietnam, Nguyen Quan, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-2EF-116-UA2-9-5-5_000037
Nguyen Quan of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory group provided a brief report on land reform in Vietnam. It offers an analysis of the present state of land tenure in Vietnam, along with a breakdown of what the land reform program's responsible for.
Author(s): Nguyen Quan
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from Walter W. Mode to D.C. Lavergne, 17 December, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-2F2-116-UA2-9-5-5_000040
Walter W. Mode wrote to D.C. Lavergne discussing land development projects for the Special Projects Directorate.
Author(s): Mode, Walter W.
Item Creation Date: 17 December 12 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 02 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Achievements in the Province Vinh Binh (Tra Vinh), 25 January 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-2F8-116-UA2-9-5-5_000046
A list of achievements made in the province of Vinh Binh as of January 25, 1957.
Author(s): Huynh Ngoc Tho
Item Creation Date: 25 January 1 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 02 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from Wesley C. Haraldson to the United States Department of State, 18 July 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-32C-116-UA2-9-5-5_000091
Wesley C. Haraldson wrote to the Department of State to share a dispatch in regards to the Colombo Powers Conference.
Author(s): Haraldson, Wesley C
Item Creation Date: 18 July 7 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Report about the Manila Conference on Research and Case Development, Jason L. Finkle, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-345-116-UA2-9-5-5_000116
After attending the regional conference on public administration in the Philippines, Jason L. Finkle compiled this substantive report to record his impressions.
Author(s): Finkle, Jason L.
Item Creation Date: 0 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
A Communique from the Office of the Primer Minister, 13 November, 1954
Document Item Number: 6-20-377-116-UA2-9-5-5_000167
A communique from the office of the Prime Minister in regards to organizing government departments and appointing personnel to important positions.
Author(s): Bui Van Luong Ngo Dinh Diem
Item Creation Date: 13 November 11 1954
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Circular from the Ministry of Finance, 4 December, 1954
Document Item Number: 6-20-378-116-UA2-9-5-5_000168
A circular from the Ministry of Finance in regards to the establishment of the budget preparation for the year 1955.
Author(s): Tran Huu Phuong
Item Creation Date: 04 December 12 1954
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
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