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Letter from F.R. Wickert and Gene Gregory to Walter Mode, February 29, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-12E6-116-UA2-9-5-5_003723
[Number of Pages: 4]
Frederic Wickert and Gene Gregory make a list of ideas concerning the general purpose and questions to address in the Tribal Administration Study.
Author(s): Wickert, Frederic R.
Item Creation Date: 29 February 2 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Marvin Murphy to Lloyd Musolf, August 4, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-130D-116-UA2-9-5-5_003762
[Number of Pages: 2]
Marvin Murphy sends to Lloyd Musolf a series of information on the salaries and supplies of the Department of Health.
Author(s): Murphy, Marvin
Item Creation Date: 04 August 8 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Interior, Department of, Misc. Material Related to Study of 1955-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1321-116-UA2-9-5-5_003781
[Number of Pages: 2]
Walter Mode sends to Wesley Fishel a brief report from Nguyen Quan of the Police and Security division of the Department of the Interior. The document discusses meetings held between Quan and Secretary of State Nguyen Huu Chau over village administration and security.
Author(s): Nguyen Quan
Item Creation Date: 19 June 6 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Misc. Information 1955-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-132D-116-UA2-9-5-5_003793
[Number of Pages: 3]
A list of, "Recommendations for Vietnamese Contributions and American Aid for National Institute of Administration (for 1956, 1957, 1958)."
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Walter Mode to Nghiem Dang, January 17, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1331-116-UA2-9-5-5_003797
[Number of Pages: 2]
Chief of the Field Administration Division Walter Mode writes to Nghiem Dang of the National Institute of Administration with a summary of the Division's research and analysis.
Author(s): Mode, Walter W.
Item Creation Date: 17 January 1 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Misc. Information 1955-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-1333-116-UA2-9-5-5_003799
[Number of Pages: 2]
A two-page history written on the formation and development of the National Institute of Administration.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 15 November 11 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, American Personnel, General, 101 1955-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-133D-116-UA2-9-5-5_003809
[Number of Pages: 3]
A list is created of American staff members in the Police Administration Division of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group. Other information includes college education, years of police experience, previous employment, rank, and present assignment.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 24 April 4 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Howard Hoyt to Ralph Smuckler, March 2, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-133E-116-UA2-9-5-5_003810
[Number of Pages: 3]
Howard Hoyt sends to Ralph Smuckler a list of the classification of positions for new MSU police staff and total numbers of staff.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 02 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, American Personnel, General, 101 1955-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-135B-116-UA2-9-5-5_003839
[Number of Pages: 3]
A list is made of American MSUG staff members of the Police Administration Division in Vietnam. The information includes level of college education, years of police experience, last previous employment, rank or assignment, and present assignment.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 24 April 4 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, American Personnel, Warden Duties, 101 1957-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1379-116-UA2-9-5-5_003869
[Number of Pages: 3]
A list is made of police administration personnel in Saigon, their address, their family members, and their professional association.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Deputy Chief Advisor, Job Descriptoin, Ralph Turner,
Document Item Number: 6-20-1423-116-UA2-9-5-5_004034
[Number of Pages: 2]
A job description is written up for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division communications specialist in the communications operations division.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, 120 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-146B-116-UA2-9-5-5_004106
[Number of Pages: 3]
A list is sent from R. Rogers to Howard Hoyt of the MSUG Police Administration Division on the subject of the number of police and civil guard in the provinces of Vietnam.
Author(s): Rogers, R. W.
Item Creation Date: 19 October 10 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Memorandum, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, 120 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1470-116-UA2-9-5-5_004111
[Number of Pages: 2]
Gilbert Shelby sends a memorandum to Chief Howard Hoyt concerning the types of training in administration and equipment that have been undertaken at the Saigon Municipal Police departments.
Author(s): Shelby, Gilbert
Item Creation Date: 26 February 2 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, 120 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1473-116-UA2-9-5-5_004114
[Number of Pages: 2]
A communique is sent from Nguyen Phu Hai, temporary Major of Saigon, relating an upcoming project to paint traffic lines on roadways and what laws drivers need to follow with traffic lines.
Author(s): Nguyen Phu Hai
Item Creation Date: 29 December 12 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-14A1-116-UA2-9-5-5_004158
[Number of Pages: 2]
Chief Advisor Ralph Smuckler writes to Lam Le Trinh, Secretary of State for Interior, to propose a series of questions on personnel training and budget numbers for the police communications proposals.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: 07 November 11 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., 120 1957-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-14BA-116-UA2-9-5-5_004183
[Number of Pages: 3]
Ralph Turner forwards a memorandum to Rubin Austin and Arthur Brandstatter outlining the current status of the Civil Guard.
Author(s): Turner, Ralph
Item Creation Date: 04 November 11 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Political Parties in Vietnam
Document Item Number: 6-20-14F-116-UA17-95_000333
[Number of Pages: 6]
A brief breakdown of the political parties represented in the first elected legislature in the Republic of Vietnam, with the average age of deputies.
Author(s): Embassy of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 06 February 2 1959
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Memorandum , 122 1956-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-14F6-116-UA2-9-5-5_004242
[Number of Pages: 2]
A memorandum is sent out to personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group to discuss an unspecified attack that happened the morning of the memorandum, and to discuss suggestions for Americans could take for the protection of property, transportation, and children.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, An Xuyen, 157.1 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-154D-116-UA2-9-5-5_004329
[Number of Pages: 3]
George Kimball and Melvin Handville of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group write a report on the security situation in An Xuyen Province concerning Viet Cong propaganda, financial support systems for the Viet Cong, the effectiveness of the self defense corps, increases in criminal activity, and rural problems with the Viet Cong.
Author(s): Kimball, George
Item Creation Date: 13 December 12 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Press Release of Minister Vuong Van Bac, 30 January 1974
Document Item Number: 6-20-159-116-UA17-95_000384
[Number of Pages: 2]
A press release by the Embassy of Vietnam announcing a proposal of Vuong Van Bac, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Vietnam, to reestablish relations between North and South Vietnam on the one year anniversary of the 1973 Paris Peace Agreement.
Author(s): Vuong Van Bac Embassy of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 30 January 1 1974
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Kontum, 157.1 1958-1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-159A-116-UA2-9-5-5_004406
[Number of Pages: 5]
An equipment list is made of revolvers, ammunition, handcuffs, and other police supplies for Kontum province. Information on police strength and population is also included.
Author(s): Tran Van Ngoc
Item Creation Date: 04 October 10 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Article: Adm. [Harry D.] Felt Sees Viet Cong Losing, Predicts Victory Within 3 Years
Document Item Number: 6-20-15EF-116-UA17-149_000075
[Number of Pages: 1]
A brief article is written by the Washington Post by the title, "Adm. [Harry D.] Felt Sees Viet Cong Losing, Predicts Victory Within 3 Years."
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 31 January 1963
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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MSUG Police Program, International Cooperation Administration: Participant Report, Doan Trieu Hoang, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-164D-116-UA17-149_000164
[Number of Pages: 2]
Student Doan Trieu Hoang of the National Institute of Administration’s Participant Training Program sends a report to the International Cooperation Administration covering their itinerary and visits while visiting the Traffic Division of the Police Department in South Bend, Indiana.
Author(s): Doan Trieu Hoang
Item Creation Date: 01 September 9 1958
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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MSUG Police Program, International Cooperation Administration: Participant Report, Truong Van Ngoc, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-165A-116-UA17-149_000177
[Number of Pages: 3]
Student Truong Van Ngoc of the National Institute of Administration’s Participant Training Program sends a series of reports to the International Cooperation Administration covering their itinerary and visits while studying in the U.S.
Author(s): Truong Van Ngoc
Item Creation Date: 08 April 4 1959
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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MSUG Police Program, International Cooperation Administration: Participant Report, Nguyen Van Lien, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1661-116-UA17-149_000184
[Number of Pages: 2]
Student Nguyen Van Lien of the National Institute of Administration’s Participant Training Program sends a report to the International Cooperation Administration covering their itinerary and visits while studying in the U.S.
Author(s): Nguyen Van Lien
Item Creation Date: 31 January 1 1960
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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MSUG Police Program, Police Division Personnel, n.d.
Document Item Number: 6-20-16A5-116-UA17-149_000251
[Number of Pages: 4]
A list is made of personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division. Information is included on each person's title, name and address of employer, and place of employment.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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MSUG Police Program, General Review of Project, n.d.
Document Item Number: 6-20-16AB-116-UA17-149_000257
[Number of Pages: 3]
A general review is made of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's project in Vietnam, including information on the organization of MSUG and their long range goals in assisting the project.
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]
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Embassy of Vietnam News Release, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-177-116-UA17-95_000406
[Number of Pages: 1]
This 1961 Embassy of Vietnam news release announces the signing of the Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations between the Republic of Vietnam and the United Stated of America.
Author(s): Embassy of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 0 1961
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Nice Looking Appearance, Empty Stomach, Tan Dan, 31 March 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-182-116-UA17-95_000416
[Number of Pages: 2]
An editorial in the newspaper Tan Dan regarding a governmental program to take tables outside of cafes, vender booths, and various other street attractions away in order to make the streets of Saigon less congested.
Author(s): Tan Dan
Item Creation Date: 31 March 3 1974
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from John A. Hannah to J. Lawton Collins, December 31, 1954
Document Item Number: 6-20-1839-116-UA2-1-12_000004
[Number of Pages: 2]
A letter from MSU President John A. Hannah to American Ambassador General J. Lawton Collins, referring to four MSU professors visiting Vietnam, and a contract between FOA, the Vietnamese government, and Michigan State College, and its emphasis on a program designed to strengthen the office of the president. The contract referred to in the letter also focuses on training men in government service, and mentions police administration, in the hopes that it will advance the interests of the United States.
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 31 December 1954
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Charles C. Killingsworth to John A. Hannah, June 15, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-187C-116-UA2-1-12_000012
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from Charles C. Killingsworth, Coordinator and Economics Advisor of the Michigan State University Group, to MSU President John A. Hannah. Killingsworth urges President Hannah to increase the number of police recruits for the Vietnam Project, in order to avoid scrutiny from the Embassy, the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), and the United States Operations Mission (USOM).
Author(s): Killingsworth, Charles C.
Item Creation Date: 15 June 1955
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Edward W. Weidner to John A. Hannah, September 12, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-188E-116-UA2-1-12_000021
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from Edward W. Weidner, Chief Advisor of the Vietnam Project, to MSU President John A. Hannah. Weidner encourages President Hannah to consider visiting Vietnam in November and/or December of 1955, when the temperatures are cooler. Weidner also suggests to Hannah that he lengthen his stay, in order to get a better idea of how the Vietnam Project's operations in Saigon are proceeding.
Author(s): Weidner, Edward W.
Item Creation Date: 12 September 1955
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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New Boundaries and Names of Provinces in South Vietnam, 23 October 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-18B-116-UA17-95_000425
[Number of Pages: 1]
This document is a press release announcing the new boundaries and names of provinces in South Vietnam as stated in Decree 143-NV.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 23 October 10 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Milton E. Muelder to MacDonald Salter, April 25, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-18B3-116-UA2-1-12_000048
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from Milton E. Muelder, Dean of MSU's College of Science and Arts, to MacDonald Salter, acting public administration advisor, technical advisory staff in Washington, D.C. Muelder thanks Salter for meeting with him and discussing administration of the Vietnam Project at MSU, and informs him of Dr. Killingsworth's availability as coordinator of the project.
Author(s): Muelder, Milton E.
Item Creation Date: 25 April 1955
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Leland Barrows to John A. Hannah, March 29, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-18CC-116-UA2-1-12_000058
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from Leland Barrows, Director of the United States Operations Mission to Vietnam, to MSU President John A. Hannah. Barrows writes to commend the Michigan State University Group (MSUG), and to single out the involvement in Vietnam of Ralph H. Smuckler as Chief Adviser to the MSUG. Barrows asks President Hannah to consider letting Smuckler stay in Vietnam for another year.
Author(s): Barrows, Leland
Item Creation Date: 29 March 1956
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from John A. Hannah to Ngo Dinh Diem, June 4, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-18D3-116-UA2-1-12_000065
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from MSU president John A. Hannah to South Vietnamese president Ngo Dinh Diem. Hannah thanks Diem for writing a favorable letter about the Michigan State University Group (MSUG), and talks about his recent visit in East Lansing with University of Vietnam Rector Nguyen Quant Trinh. Hannah concludes by informing Diem that he hopes to visit South Vietnam in November of 1956.
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 04 June 1956
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Nguyen Quang Trinh to Mr. Espinosa, July 4, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-18D7-116-UA2-1-12_000069
[Number of Pages: 1]
A letter from Nguyen Quang Tranh, Rector of the National University of Vietnam, to Mr. Espinosa, Chief of the Professional Activities Division of the International Educational Exchange Service in Washington, D.C. Rector Tranh requests to Mr. Espinosa that five professors in varying specialties be sent to Vietnam to assist in educating at the National University of Vietnam. Tranh also indicates that two American professors have volunteered their expertise.
Author(s): Trinh, Nguyen Quang
Item Creation Date: 04 July 1956
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Memorandum from Ralph H. Smuckler to Stanley K. Sheinbaum, April 30, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-18EE-116-UA2-1-12_000089
[Number of Pages: 2]
A memorandum from Ralph H. Smuckler, Chief Advisor to the Michigan State University Group (MSUG), to Stanley K. Sheinbaum, MSUG's Coordinator. Smuckler comments on the recent MSU visit of Arthur Z. Gardiner, Chief of Mission to the United States Operations Mission (USOM) in Saigon. Gardiner had positive things to say about Sheinbaum's handling of the Group's budget, and spoke with Glen Taggart and Stanley Sheinbaum about ideas he had regarding highland resettlement. Taggart forwarded the memorandum to MSU president John A. Hannah.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: 30 April 1959
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from John A. Hannah to Arthur Z. Gardiner, April 24, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-18EF-116-UA2-1-12_000090
[Number of Pages: 3]
A letter from John A. Hannah, president of MSU, to Arthur Z. Gardiner, Director of the United States Operations Mission (USOM) in Saigon. Based on a draft letter from Stanley K. Sheinbaum, Michigan State University Group (MSUG) Coordinator, Hannah expresses his disappointment that he could not be at MSU during the time of Gardiner's recent visit, and his confidence that the exchanges Gardiner did have with other MSU faculty helped enhance programs and relations between the U.S. and Vietnam. Gardiner, in reply, shows his appreciation for the opportunity to meet with Glen Taggart, Stanley Sheinbaum, and Leslie Fisher (Wesley Fishel).
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 24 April 1959
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Memorandum from John T. Dorsey to Ruben V. Austin, December 16, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1900-116-UA2-1-12_000107
[Number of Pages: 2]
John Dorsey, Advisor for the Michigan State University Groups Public Administration Division makes a correction to statement that was reported to have been said by him in a Vietnam Advisory Committee meeting on December 12, 1960. The statement regarded Ralph Turner's proposals for police administration courses for addition into the National Institute of Administration's curriculum. Ruben Austin shares the memo with MSU president Hannah.
Author(s): Dorsey, John T.
Item Creation Date: 16 December 1960
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from John A. Hannah to Truong Vinh Le, December 7, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1903-116-UA2-1-12_000110
[Number of Pages: 2]
MSU president Hannah writes to Truong Vinh Le, president of the National Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam, in response to a November 30, 1960 letter Le sent to Hannah. In Le's letter, he thanks Hannah for hosting him and his family at MSU in August of that year. Hannah, in his reply, expresses his pleasure in having Le visit, and his concern regarding a recent attempted revolution in South Vietnam.
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 07 December 1960
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Wilson M. Tennant to John A. Hannah, May 21, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-1963-116-UA2-1-12_000206
[Number of Pages: 2]
Wilson Tennant, minister at the University Methodist Church in East Lansing, MI, writes to MSU President Hannah to offer support in response to accusations made against the university from the magazine "Ramparts". Tennant praises Hannah's leadership, and wishes him health and strength. Hannah responds in kind in a June 1, 1966 letter.
Author(s): Tennant, Wilson M.
Item Creation Date: 21 May 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Bernice Tucker to John A. Hannah, May 25, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-196C-116-UA2-1-12_000215
[Number of Pages: 2]
Bernice Tucker, MSU staff member, writes to MSU President Hannah to offer support in the way he has handled negative press and criticisms regarding the MSU Vietnam Project. Tucker refers to an enclosed envelope from a Mr. Nisbet at the Constitutional Convention, which she included. Hannah replies in kind in a May 26 letter.
Author(s): Tucker, Bernice
Item Creation Date: 25 May 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Letter from Harold W. Herman to John A. Hannah, May 23, 1966�A;
Document Item Number: 6-20-196E-116-UA2-1-12_000216
[Number of Pages: 2]
Harold Herman, Editor of the publication College and University Business, writes to MSU President John Hannah, commenting on the article in Ramparts magazine about the allegations made regarding the work Michigan State University had done in Vietnam from 1955 to 1962. Ã Herman indicates that he is not certain that as many college and university administrators have seen Hannah's official reply to the allegations, and requests a copy of Hannah's statement. Ã In a reply letter dated May 24, Hannah sends a copy of his statement in the hopes providing the educational world access to the facts.
Author(s): Herman, Harold W.
Item Creation Date: 23 May 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Composition of the New Vietnamese Government, Embassy of Vietnam, 15 November 1967
Document Item Number: 6-20-197-116-UA17-95_000436
[Number of Pages: 1]
This document is a list, published by the Embassy of Vietnam in Washington D.C., of the Vietnamese government under the presidency of Nguyen Van Thieu as of November 9, 1967.
Author(s): Embassy of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 15 November 11 1967
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Henry P. Jones to John A. Hannah, May 3, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-1976-116-UA2-1-12_000223
[Number of Pages: 2]
Henry Jones, an Assistant Professor of Political Science in Texas, writes to MSU President Hannah after having read the April 1966 Ramparts magazine article on MSU's involvement in Vietnam, and responses from Wesley Fishel in Time magazine on the same subject. Ã Jones believes MSU is partly to blame for America's lowered self-confidence, and accuses Hannah of implementing dishonorable tactics upon responding to the Ramparts article. Ã Hannah replies in a May 6 letter, enclosing a copy of his official statement on the article.
Author(s): Jones, Henry P.
Item Creation Date: 03 May 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from John A. Klempner to John A. Hannah, April 15, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-198C-116-UA2-1-12_000244
[Number of Pages: 2]
Dr. John Klempner of San Francisco, CA, writes to MSU President Hannah to state that he wishes his name to be removed from the listings of Who's Who in the West and Who's Who in Advertising, possibly in light of accusations made by Ramparts magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle that MSU knowingly employed CIA personnel for covert operations, using the Michigan State University Group as a front. Ã Hannah replies to Dr. Klempner in an April 25 letter, including a copy of Hannah's official reply statement, made at an April 22 press conference.
Author(s): Klempner, John A.
Item Creation Date: 15 April 4 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from John A. Hannah to Fred M. Hechinger, April 28, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-19A1-116-UA2-1-12_000265
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MSU President Hannah writes to Fred Hechinger, Education Editor of The New York Times, enclosing a copy of his statement in response to Ramparts magazine's allegations that MSU was knowingly employing members of the CIA during the time of its project in Vietnam. Ã Hannah thanks Hechinger for putting "the M.S.U. Affair" in proper perspective in his April 24 column, but clarifies that the university did not know, and does not know, that CIA agents were on MSU's payroll.
Author(s): Hannah, John A.
Item Creation Date: 28 April 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Research and Evaluation Information Center Airgram No. 18 (Evaluation and Research), May 16, 1968
Document Item Number: 6-20-19F0-116-UA17-95_001549
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The Agency for International Development (AID) in Washington, D.C., requests a summary of AID-funded projects in Vietnam since 1964 from the AID office in Saigon.
Author(s): Ham, W.W.
Item Creation Date: 16 May 5 1968
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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List Attached to the Report of the Village Land Distribution Committees, Form CP 10-69, circa 1969
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A0B-116-UA17-95_001576
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A blank form, in English and Vietnamese, to be included with the Report of the Village Land Distribution Committees. The form is intended to be completed by the Village Agriculture and Land Reform Commissioner, Province land office representative, and committee for distribution of expropriated and former French land.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Apr 2018 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
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