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Correspondence between Glen Taggart and Howard Hoyt, February 1, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-18A5-116-UA17-234_000011
[Number of Pages: 5]
Letters to and from Glen Taggart and Howard Hoyt. Taggart discusses various problems the Vietnam project faces. Taggart is seriously concerned about the direction of the project, and wants assistance in placing the project back in line.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard
Item Creation Date: 01 February 2 1957
Collection: Ralph H. Smuckler Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Jan 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Draft report on refugee relief programs, January 3, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-18C0-116-UA17-234_000022
[Number of Pages: 7]
A draft report is made discussing U.S. aid and the refugee relief programs, their history, and the creation of a three-phase relief program.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 03 January 1 1961
Collection: Ralph H. Smuckler Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 Jan 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
[Number of Pages: 4]
A report written by Ralph H. Smuckler on December 29, 1955. Smuckler summarizes the progress made by the MSU Vietnam Advisory Team, with topics including Field and Police Administration, the President and Participant Projects, and the Institute Degree Program.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: 29 December 1955
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Memorandum from Lloyd D. Musolf to John A. Hannah, December 12, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1902-116-UA2-1-12_000109
[Number of Pages: 5]
Vietnam Advisory Group Chief Advisor Lloyd Musolf informs MSU president Hannah of meetings he had with South Vietnamese president Ngo Dinh Diem, and how Diem wished for Musolf to act as a messenger in order to relay Diem's personal thoughts on the (then) current state of the Government of Vietnam, and his views on strained relations between MSU and the United States Operations Mission (USOM).
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd D.
Item Creation Date: 12 December 1960
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 3]
Lloyd Musolf, Chief Advisor to the Vietnam Project, reports on the expectations of reform in South Vietnam after the attempted coup attempt in November 1960. Musolf also discusses upcoming election plans in Vietnam, in which president Diem is seeking re-election, but his vice-president is not. Finally, Musolf talks about Arthur Gardiner's eagerness to see the MSUG's contract expire at the end of 1961.
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd D.
Item Creation Date: 27 January 1961
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Planning Group Minutes, September 8, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-192E-116-UA2-1-12_000153
[Number of Pages: 3]
The group discusses James Hendry's arrival in Vietnam for an inspection tour, and Guy Fox asks Hendry for his preferences in the conduct of their meeting. Other topics include South Vietnam president Diem's visit to the new National Institute of Administration (NIA) campus, and his offer of additional land for an athletic field.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 08 September 1961
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Staff Meeting Minutes, September 22, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-1930-116-UA2-1-12_000155
[Number of Pages: 3]
An announcement is made that the dedication of the new National Institute of Administration (NIA) location is postponed until November 15 of that year. Possible support for two Vietnamese Ph.D. participants was discussed, as was Hendry's and Fox's upcoming meeting with South Vietnam Secretary of State Nguyen Dinh Thuan.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 22 September 1961
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Staff Meeting Minutes, December 1, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-193A-116-UA2-1-12_000165
[Number of Pages: 3]
Guy Fox indicates that no Michigan State representatives were at the last United States Operations Mission (USOM) meeting, and that MSU will now attend USOM meetings, but as an observer and not a participant. Issues regarding the capacity and size of the new National Institute of Administration (NIA) building arose, and a dictionary of Montagnard names and phonetic pronunciations is near completion.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 01 December 1961
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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Key Government Officials of Vietnam, 11 March 1971, USAID
Document Item Number: 6-20-198-116-UA17-95_000437
[Number of Pages: 11]
This USAID document provides a list of key Vietnamese officials as of March 11, 1971. It includes the name of the person, title, address, and what salutation to use when addressing them.
Author(s): USAID
Item Creation Date: 11 March 3 1971
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Stanley Andrews to John A. Hannah, March 14, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-1987-116-UA2-1-12_000239
[Number of Pages: 3]
Stanley Andrews, consultant to the Foreign Agricultural Service, writes to MSU President Hannah. Ã After having read an article in the Christian Science Monitor about the Michigan State University Group (MSUG) and their service in Vietnam, Andrews shares his admiration with Hannah of their efforts. Ã Andrews also recounts an incident where he met a graduate of the National Institute of Administration (NIA) during his travels in South Vietnam.
Author(s): Andrews, Stanley
Item Creation Date: 14 March 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
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A Case Study in Public Safety: Case Study #10, August 15, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-19D9-116-UA17-95_001526
[Number of Pages: 17]
This statistical report, submitted by Joseph Sobotta, Weapons Maintenance and Repairs Advisor assigned to Vietnam in 1963, proposes the establishment of an ammunition reloading plant in Saigon. To save on materials, he develops a plan to reload empty brass cartridge cases. Sobotta prepares figures on the costs for delivering materials to Vietnam, reloading ammunition in Saigon, and building the plant. Summary and photos are included.
Author(s): Sobotta, Joseph A.
Item Creation Date: 15 August 8 1966
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Vietnam, pamphlet, undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-19E9-116-UA17-95_001542
[Number of Pages: 7]
An informational pamphlet on Vietnam. Topics include the country's economy, history and geography, imports and exports in 1958, and achievements under the presidency of Ngo Dinh Diem.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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[Number of Pages: 6]
The first in a series of agricultural production memos addressing land reform. This memo discusses the freezing of occupancy in rent in newly pacified areas in Vietnam, and describes provisions to be addressed by local villages, hamlets and farmers. A additional related circular is included.
Author(s): Fallon, Leland E. Huffman, Gerald H.
Item Creation Date: 06 March 3 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 6]
The eighth in a series of agricultural production memos addressing land reform. The memo indicates that the Prime Minister issued a circular ordering the ceasing of payment collections on expropriated and former French lands. A translation of the Prime Minister's circular is included, as well as training dates for province and village officials, and figures on the distribution status of Government of Vietnam-owned rice lands and land titles through June 23, 1969.
Author(s): Averill, Wilmot L. Huong, Tran Van
Item Creation Date: 17 July 7 1969
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 4]
Michael Deutch, a consulting engineer in Washington, D.C., writes to Dr. Carter Goodrich to discuss concerns he has regarding defects in foreign aid operations in Vietnam. Examples given by Mr. Deutch include lack of coordination and efficiency, over-sized administrative staffs, misdirected referrals of technical assistance applicants to Washington, D.C., and inability to finalize decisions for economic development (among others).
Author(s): Deutch, Michael J.
Item Creation Date: 15 January 1 1960
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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USOM Memorandum, July 1964 - June 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A3D-116-UA17-95_001624
[Number of Pages: 4]
The United States Operations Mission (USOM), in a fiscal year 1965 memorandum, lists accomplishments in foreign aid to Vietnam during the escalation of the war. Areas of focus include rural construction, agriculture, education, public health, works and safety, industrial development, and free world assistance. The memo also covers unresolved problems within the Government of Vietnam, and future areas of concentration.
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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[Number of Pages: 2]
In an October 21, 1962 article to the New York Times, journalist David Halberstam reports on Saigon's attempts to fight off Viet Cong guerrillas, including relocating villagers to fortified hamlets to cut off Communist sources of supply. Halberstam reports that, as one gets closer to the heart of the war, their optimism decreases, and states that Americans are bothered by the lacking sense of urgency in the Vietnamese in the fight against the Viet Cong.
Author(s): Halberstam, David
Item Creation Date: 21 October 10 1962
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Highlights of the Non-Military Effort in Vietnam, August 31, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A6B-116-UA17-95_001666
[Number of Pages: 6]
A document on non-military assistance provided to Vietnam. Topics include agriculture, education, health and medical, electrical power, water supply, industrial development, revolutionary development, the Chieu Hoi program, refugees, and public safety. Figures for AID personnel, and funding for fiscal years 1965 and 1966, are included.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 31 August 8 1966
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Address by Ngo Dinh Diem, New York City, 13 May 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1D6-116-UA17-95_000495
[Number of Pages: 7]
While at a luncheon with the mayor New York at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, President Ngo Dinh Diem made an address. This was to be released to all media at 1:00 P.M., Monday, May 13, 1957. The address was in regards to the prosperity of economic developments in South Vietnam. His address made connections between the impressive super structures of New York City to Vietnam and related early immigrants of the United States to the refugees of North Vietnam coming to South Vietnam.
Author(s): Embassy of Vietnam Ngo Dinh Diem
Item Creation Date: 13 May 5 1957
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Suggested New Vietnamese Government, 12 September 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-203-116-UA17-95_001032
[Number of Pages: 7]
This document contains a list of suggestions for new members of the Vietnamese Government. These people were selected on the basis of capability, compatibility, and representative character. Limited biographical information is provided for each individual being suggested.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 12 September 9 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Briefing on Land Development, Republic of Vietnam, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-288-116-UA17-95_001147
[Number of Pages: 9]
The article evaluates land clearing, resettlment of populations, setting up of new communities, reclaiming and clearing of land, improving production, and developing agriculture. It outlines the purposes of the land development project, the preparation phase, what sub projects are involved in the process, and the results of the various reformation projects.
Author(s): Commissariat General for Land Development
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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Letter from Carrol K. Shaw to Wesley Fishel, 19 August, 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-2A6-116-UA17-95_001175
[Number of Pages: 6]
An adviser on institutional development of the Bureau for Far East, Carroll K. Shaw wrote to Wesley Fishel. The letter was in regards to a recent group discussion on the improvement of the Vietnamese legals systems. Shaw attached a summary document highlighting the various parts of the discussion including the discussion's purpose, bases of present Vietnamese Law, Vietnamese attitudes toward the legal system, the difficulties inherent in the legal system, the recent changes in legal system, the sources of information within the legal system, and possible measures to improve the legal system.
Author(s): K. Shaw, Carrol
Item Creation Date: 19 August 8 1966
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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[Number of Pages: 13]
Cameron C. Turner wrote a memo to Ambassador Collins in regards to a report of a Franco-American working group on establishment of a National Assembly in Vietnam. Three papers were attached to the memo as well. These papers include a joint report of the working group, a draft ordinance establishing a Provisional National Assembly, and principal provisions of a proposed electoral decree.
Author(s): Turner C, Cameron
Item Creation Date: 10 December 12 1954
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Memorandum Grievances, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-2BC-116-UA17-95_001197
[Number of Pages: 9]
A memo of grievances aimed at the United Nations with regard to persecution of various Buddhist sects at the hands of Catholics in Vietnam.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 4]
A record of a meeting with the Michigan State Vietnam Advisory Group from December 2, 1960 about security and the coming changes to the Vietnamese government.
Author(s): Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group
Item Creation Date: 02 December 12 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 21 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
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[Number of Pages: 6]
A proposal on improvement of local administration in Vietnam from Lloyd Woodruff to change the "district unit of administration into an organization well equipped to deal with various aspects of social and economic development and to provide the population with an effective, a meaningful voice in the conduct of local affairs."
Author(s): Woodruff, Lloyd
Item Creation Date: February 2 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Howard W. Hoyt to Nguyen Huu Chau, 11 September, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-3C3-116-UA2-9-5-5_000243
[Number of Pages: 6]
Howard W. Hoyt wrote to Nguyen Huu Chau in regards to police training. A French version of the letter is followed by the English version.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 11 September 9 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Jack E. Ryan to Do Van Ro, 21 February 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-3C4-116-UA2-9-5-5_000244
[Number of Pages: 9]
Jack E. Ryan wrote to Do Van Ro in regards to a recent meeting that was held by the Minister of Interior. Ryan included a copy of the minutes of the meeting. Vietnamese versions of the letter and minutes of the meeting follows the English versions.
Author(s): Ryan, Jack E.
Item Creation Date: 21 February 2 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Memorandum for the Record, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-3DE-116-UA2-9-5-5_000270
[Number of Pages: 5]
Records of two meetings held between the Minister of Interior and representatives of the Michigan State Vietnam Advisory Group. The first meeting took place in May of 1958 and the second in June of 1958. The meetings were held to discuss the aid of the group to the Vietnamese government.
Author(s): Lam Le Trinh Smuckler, Ralph Hoyt, Howard W. Ryan, Jack E.
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 9]
A collection of letters between Michigan State University and Northwest Airlines, attempting to get Ruben Austin an Air Travel Card for his extensive travels on MSU's behalf.
Author(s): Austen, Ruben
Item Creation Date: 02 February 2 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Sep 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
[Number of Pages: 8]
Lloyd Musolf and Ruben Austin communicate regarding the recent release of a study on business administration at the NIA and the reactions of various officials to that study and the progress of the program.
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd
Item Creation Date: 09 December 12 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 7]
Wesley Fishel forwards John Hunter's review of Vietnam's "Economic Councils in the Legislative Process." Hunter describes Vietnam's policy and compares it to the economic policies of other nations, then offers alternatives to Vietnam's system.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 20 April 4 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Aaron Levenstein to Wesley Fishel, 10 August, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-71-116-UA17-95_000112
[Number of Pages: 3]
Aaron Levenstein explains the existing labor programs, labor unions, and Confederation Vietnamienne du Travail (CVT) organization in Vietnam and their problems. Levenstein also mentions the "participant program" to go to the United States to examine labor function.
Author(s): Levenstein, Aaron
Item Creation Date: 10 August 8 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Instruction, Courses, Basic, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-729-116-UA2-9-5-5_000819
[Number of Pages: 11]
A curriculum for the NIA, which includes organization and history of the institution as well as specific course objectives outlined by semesters.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
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Letter from Aaron Levenstein to Wesley Fishel, 12 August, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-73-116-UA17-95_000114
[Number of Pages: 3]
Aaron Levenstein describes the Confederation Vietnamienne Generale du Travail (CVT) and other labor associations such as the Professionnels des Travailleurs de Vietnam (ADIPTV) and Vietnamienne du Travail Christien (CVTC). Levenstein explains how the CVT consisted of commerce and industry, agriculture, and plantation workers in rubber, tea and coffee.
Author(s): Levenstein, Aaron
Item Creation Date: 12 August 8 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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[Number of Pages: 6]
Nghiem Dang writes a curriculum outline about night courses at the NIA.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 12 April 4 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 6]
An unidentified author publishes a biography of Vu Quoc Thong, explaining his date and place of birth, his studies, and his professional history to date.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 7]
A record of a discussion of the Executive Committee at the National Institute of Administration which outlines which faculty members are assigned to what functions at the institute.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 9]
Frank Child reports on the purposes and functions of the U.S. federal reserve system.
Author(s): Child, Frank
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
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Letter from Howard Hoyt to Vu Quoc Thong, April 15, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-795-116-UA2-9-5-5_000926
[Number of Pages: 8]
Acting chief adviser Howard Hoyt writes to Vu Quoc Thong concerning MSUG's views on the curriculum at the National Institute of Administration.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard
Item Creation Date: 15 April 4 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 8]
A record of the meeting minutes at the National Institute of Administration discusses in-service training in information and public relations.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: 24 August 8 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 11]
Faculty at the library of the National Institute of Administration are reviewed and their jobs are described.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Library, Phaseout, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-7E7-116-UA2-9-5-5_001008
[Number of Pages: 6]
Lloyd Musolf receives a list of books to be shipped to and from the libraries at the National Institute of Administration and Michigan State University.
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd
Item Creation Date: 25 January 1 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 5]
Members of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group meet with Rector Vu Quoc Thong of the National Institute of Administration in order to discuss ongoing matters at the institution. Topics include PhD participant selection, a fact-finding study, additional costs at the institute, and recent newspaper articles on the NIA.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: 14 January 1 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
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The library at the National Institute of Administration publishes a monthly bulletin listing newly acquired books by academic subject.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: November 11 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
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Letter from Unknown to Wesley Fishel, undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-85-116-UA17-95_000133
[Number of Pages: 6]
Jolynne D'Ornano writes to Wesley R. Fishel to discuss the military corps, recent battles, and predictions on the next tactics from the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong.
Author(s): D'Ornano, Jolynne
Item Creation Date: 0 1972
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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[Number of Pages: 11]
Based on the research and recommendations from the Michigan State University Vietnam Group, this report details the status of reform implementation by the Department of Agriculture.
Author(s): Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group
Item Creation Date: September 9 1957
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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Letter from Wesley Fishel to Vu Quoc Thong, November 8, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-899-116-UA2-9-5-5_001186
[Number of Pages: 9]
Wesley Fishel writes to Rector Vu Quoc Thong of the National Institute of Administration regarding a number of recent studies undertaken by the NIA's Research Division.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 08 November 11 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Speeches, Chau, n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-8AD-116-UA2-9-5-5_001206
[Number of Pages: 6]
A speech is given by one Chau concerning the reconstruction of Vietnam and the role of statistics. There is a Vietnamese copy attached.
Author(s): Chau
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
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[Number of Pages: 6]
Vu Quoc Thong delivers a speech for the graduation exercises at the National Institute of Administration in 1957.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: 27 August 8 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
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Letters from Guy Fox to various Japanese officials, March 15, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-8C7-116-UA2-9-5-5_001229
[Number of Pages: 11]
Guy Fox writes to various Japanese officials to request permission for Vice Rector Nghiem Dang of the National Institute of Administration to tour their facilities or speak with them.
Author(s): Fox, Guy
Item Creation Date: 15 March 3 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Vietnam Advisory Group members, June, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-8E1-116-UA2-9-5-5_001255
[Number of Pages: 10]
Primarily Guy Fox, as well as other members of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group, communicate regarding unforeseen problems of financial aid in getting Rector Vu Quoc Thong to East Lansing following his trip to Washington, D.C.
Author(s): Fox, Guy
Item Creation Date: 08 June 6 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Travel, Rector Thong, 1957-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-8E8-116-UA2-9-5-5_001262
[Number of Pages: 11]
A tentative statement is made concerning the recent first Regional Conference on Public Administration. Vietnam was chosen to create a Research, Documentation, and Diffusion Center.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 11 August 8 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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National Institute of Administration (NIA), Travel, Misc. Material on, 1956-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-8EF-116-UA2-9-5-5_001269
[Number of Pages: 7]
Tran Van Dinh and Lloyd Woodruff report on their daily activities during their observation and study tour of Thailand and India from April 22 to May 13, 1960.
Author(s): Tran Van Dinh
Item Creation Date: 22 April 4 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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David Cole writes to Stanley Sheinbaum, Elsie Cunningham, and Wesley Fishel with a response to previous memos on the participant program, particularly the selection process for participants and funding.
Author(s): Cole, David C.
Item Creation Date: 23 July 7 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Stanley Sheinbaum and Nguyen Quoc Lan, May-August, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-9ED-116-UA2-9-5-5_001523
[Number of Pages: 11]
Stanley Sheinbaum and Nguyen Quoc Lan communicate regarding a possible trip to the Customs Department in Washington, D.C., loan payments, meeting with Dr. Nguyen Quang Trinh, and travel expenses.
Author(s): Sheinbaum, Stanley
Item Creation Date: 01 May 5 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 12]
Letters from Elsie Cunningham and Lorraine Kornegger to various professionals in Detroit, Boston, Albany, New York City, Toronto, and Massachusetts to plan field trips for Vietnam Project participants Nghu, Hung, Son, and Dong on their visits to those places.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 08 July 7 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Speech by Phan Huy Quat at Washington D.C., undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-BB-116-UA17-95_000200
[Number of Pages: 9]
This document contains the transcript of a speech made the the Defense Minister, Phan Huy Quat while in Washington D.C. It focuses on military, political and economic strategies to deal with rural problems.
Author(s): Phan Huy Quat
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 7]
Report by Vietnam Project participant Hoang Van Loc on his eleventh and twelfth training experiences in Ottawa and Toronto on July 3 and 9, 1959. He reports on his trips to the Organization and Methods Service and the Department of Revenue of the Province of Ontario.
Author(s): Hoang Van Loc
Item Creation Date: 03 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 21]
Report by Vietnam Project participant Hoang Van Loc on his two training experiences in Los Angeles and Sacramento from August 10th to the 21st. He reports on his trips to the City's Personnel Agency and the California State Personnel Board.
Author(s): Hoang Van Loc
Item Creation Date: 10 August 8 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 16]
Reports by Vietnam Project participant Hoang Van Loc following his training experiences in New York from June 1-19. He reports on his visit to the Office Executives Association of New York and other associations he visits.
Author(s): Hoang Van Loc
Item Creation Date: 01 June 6 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 20]
Reports by Vietnam Project participant Hoang Van Loc following his training experiences in Ottawa and Toronto from June 22 to July 3, 1959. He reports on his visit to the Organization and Methods Service and the Department of Revenue of the Province of Ontario.
Author(s): Hoang Van Loc
Item Creation Date: 22 June 6 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letters from Elsie Cunningham to various officials, June-July, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-BD8-116-UA2-9-5-5_001927
[Number of Pages: 18]
Letters from Elsie Cunningham to numerous officials in Toronto, Ottawa, Albany, Willow Grove, New York, Washington, D.C., Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Knoxville to thank them for arranging training for Vietnam Project participant Hoang Van Loc.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 06 June 6 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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[Number of Pages: 7]
Reports by Vietnam Project training participant Vo Hong Loc for her visits to Washington, D.C. on August 18 and to San Francisco on September 11, 1959.
Author(s): Vo Hong Loc
Item Creation Date: 18 August 8 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Vo Hong Loc and Elsie Cunningham, January-July, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-BE9-116-UA2-9-5-5_001944
[Number of Pages: 17]
Correspondence between Vietnam Project participant Vo Hong Loc and Elsie Cunningham from January 20 to July 26, 1959. They discuss matters of Loc's lodging during her travels, per diem check payments, a trip to the Boston University Library, a conference in Washington, D.C., Loc's impressions of Washington, D.C. and New York, and ticket arrangements.
Author(s): Vo Hong Loc
Item Creation Date: 20 June 6 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and Vo Hong Loc, August 1959 to May 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-BEE-116-UA2-9-5-5_001949
[Number of Pages: 13]
Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and Vietnam Project training participant Vo Hong Loc from August 5, 1959 to May 12, 1960. They discuss matters of Loc's reports on her visits to various library institutions, per diem check payments, immunization records, concerns over taxi fare reimbursements, visa acquisitions, and a purchase of costly bibliographies.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 05 August 8 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Pham Sung Lu and Elsie Cunningham, February-July, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-BFB-116-UA2-9-5-5_001962
[Number of Pages: 16]
Correspondence between Vietnam Project participant Pham Sung Lu and Elsie Cunningham from February 4 to July 27, 1959. They discuss meetings with professors, upcoming courses, records classes in Washington, D.C., per diem check payments, upcoming sessions at the American University, medical expense coverage, report outlines, Lu's English training progress, and Lu's travel itinerary.
Author(s): Pham Sung Lu
Item Creation Date: 04 February 2 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Vietnam Project participant Pham Sung Lu, Elsie Cunningham and Nancy Maddalozzo from October 8, 1959 to January 12, 1960. They discuss per diem check payments, training reports, training Lu received in Chicago and Denver, transportation fees, forwarded letters for Lu, and a brief report from Lu upon his return to Saigon.
Author(s): Pham Sung Lu
Item Creation Date: 08 October 10 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and Pham Quang Pham, July-August, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-C2A-116-UA2-9-5-5_002009
[Number of Pages: 13]
Correspondence between administrative assistant for the Participant Training Program Elsie Cunningham and participant Pham Quang Pham from July 15 to August 26, 1959. They discuss matters of per diem check payments, Pham's experiences in Canada, dinner engagements, visa extensions, and further training arrangements.
Author(s): Pham Quang Pham
Item Creation Date: 15 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and various U.S. officials, July, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-C4C-116-UA2-9-5-5_002043
[Number of Pages: 14]
Correspondence between administrative assistant for the Participant Training Program Elsie Cunningham and officials in New York, Washington, D.C., Tokyo, and Los Angeles to arrange for meetings or training for participant Nguyen Quang Quynh.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 08 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letters from administrative assistant for the Vietnam Project Elsie Cunningham to Library Science departments in Nashville, Boston, Emporia, Kalamazoo, Minneapolis, Lexington, and Bloominton. Cunningham inquires if the departments would be able to take training participants Tran Thi Kim Sa and Vo Hong Loc for special courses in library science.
Author(s): Tran Thi Kim Sa
Item Creation Date: 21 October 10 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Tran Thi Kim Sa and Elsie Cunningham, February-May, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-C65-116-UA2-9-5-5_002068
[Number of Pages: 14]
Correspondence between Vietnam Project training participant Tran Thi Kim Sa and Administrative Assistant Elsie Cunningham concerning Kim Sa's course progress, grades, future training schedule, upcoming workshops and sessions, book orders, per diem check payments, and Kim Sa's ability to remain for further training.
Author(s): Tran Thi Kim Sa
Item Creation Date: 17 February 2 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Administrative Assistant Elsie Cunningham of the Participant Training Program and other members of the organization over the matter of participant Tran Thi Kim Sa's future scholastic plans. After receiving information that Sa would not receive an extension of training in the U.S., Cunningham and others correspond to determine her immediate travel needs before her departure and the status of her academic endeavors in the U.S. The final document is a postcard sent to Cunningham after Sa's arrival in Saigon.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 29 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Associate Professor Frank Child sends the transcripts of Tran Thi Kim Sa of the Participant Training Program to the University of Indiana for Sa's admission.
Author(s): Child, Frank C.
Item Creation Date: 18 April 4 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and Nguyen Van Suu, July-September, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-C94-116-UA2-9-5-5_002115
[Number of Pages: 19]
Correspondence between administrative assistant for the Participant Training Program Elsie Cunningham and participant student Nguyen Van Suu from July 26 to September 1, 1959. They discuss Suu's training travel itinerary and arrangements, upcoming seminars, forwarded letters, per diem check payments, and ticket arrangements.
Author(s): Nguyen Van Suu
Item Creation Date: 26 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Report by Vietnam Project training participant Nguyen Van Suu to the Director General of Budget and Foreign Aid which briefly outlines his coursework and field training trips while studying in the U.S. There is a Vietnamese handwritten draft and an English translation.
Author(s): Nguyen Van Suu
Item Creation Date: 12 November 11 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Truong Duc Trieu writes a report entitled, "Headquarters of Police and Safety Organization for the High Plateau at Dalat."
Author(s): Truong Duc Trieu
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Tran Van Chuong briefs the experts at Michigan State University on South Vietnam's history and current political and social conditions. Chuong forewarns his audience about Vietnamese poverty, language barriers, and to not feel tempted to replace the French colonial authorities due to their privileged position.
Author(s): Tran Van Chuong
Item Creation Date: May 5 1955
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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This is a summary description of two separate conversations between Wesley Fishel and Prime Minster Tran Van Huong about Huong's background, cabinet strategies for Saigon, relationship with Thieu [Nguyen Van Thieu] and Ky [Nguyen Cao Ky], and foreign policy with the National Liberation Front.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: July 7 1968
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Le Phu Nhan and Vietnam Project faculty, March-April, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-A3A-116-UA2-9-5-5_001600
[Number of Pages: 12]
Correspondence between Le Phu Nhan and members of the Vietnam Project faculty concerning travel arrangements for Nhan. They discuss arrangements for Phildalphia, New York, and Washington, D.C. in particular.
Author(s): Le Phu Nhan
Item Creation Date: 12 March 3 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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David Cole, Wesley Fishel, and Ralph Smuckler correspond concerning the request of Pham Gia Thinh for a special training program in budgeting, controlling, and accounting fo governmental expenditures.
Author(s): Cole, David C.
Item Creation Date: 18 February 2 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Vietnam Project members, March-June, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-A5C-116-UA2-9-5-5_001634
[Number of Pages: 8]
Members of the Vietnam Project communicate with one another concerning the upcoming visit of Rector Vu Quoc Thong and Vice Rector Nghiem Dang. They discuss housing arrangements for Thong and Dang, a possible trip to Vanderbilt University, and the time frame of the trip.
Author(s): Sheinbaum, Stanley
Item Creation Date: 22 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Elsie Cunningham and officials in Public Administration and Organization and Methods training programs to plan field training trips for participant Tran Van Dinh. Cunningham writes to officials in Washington, D.C., Albany, Detroit, Harrisburg, and Syracuse.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 10 October 10 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Interview between Jerry Landay and Premier Nguyen Cao Ky of Vietnam, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-AA-116-UA17-95_000181
[Number of Pages: 9]
This is an interview of Prime Minster of South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky by Jerry Landay of Wins Broadcast. The interview discusses the upcoming elections, the Buddhist revolts, political office, political demonstrations, and General Vo Nguyen Giap.
Author(s): Landay, Jerry Nguyen Cao Ky
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letters from Elsie Cunningham to various officials, June-July, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-AA8-116-UA2-9-5-5_001685
[Number of Pages: 15]
Elsie Cunningham writes to various officials to request permission for Vietnam Project participant Tran Van Kien to visit their facilities for training. Cunningham writes to offices in Chicago, Nashville, Knoxville, Washington, D.C., New York, and Cambridge.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 19 June 6 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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List of subject tags generated by Texas Tech University:�A;�A;Study of the VBI in the Field, Can-Tho Province, Can-Tho, VBI, Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation, VBI Commissaire, 1956, Huynh Quang Phuoc, Mekong River, Vietnam, Viet Nam, Administrative Personnel, Field Personnel, Nguyen-van-Hien, communication equipment, transportation equipment, arms and ammunition, arms, ammunition, automatic pistols, U.S. Browning Automatic Rifles, rifles, Sten guns, German machine pistols, hand grenades, building and office equipment, building equipment, office equipment, administration, monthly reports, administrative investigations, political activities, criminal matters, political parties, foreign national activities, internees, Les Desiderata, needs of the VBI, needs, Michigan State University, Vietnam Advisory Group, Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group�A;
Item Creation Date: April 4 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Faculty of or relating to the Participant Training Program correspond with Assistant Dean Ruben Austin to discuss the study program of participant Le Thi Bach Lan. David Truman, Ruth Jache, and Wallace Sayre of Columbia University, Lloyd Musolf, and ambassador Truong Buu Khanh discuss, in particular, the reasons they believe Bach Lan would be unsuitable as a Ph.D. candidate.
Author(s): Austin, Ruben V.
Item Creation Date: 27 September 9 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Elsie Cunningham to Ted Cobun, December 14, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-DD1-116-UA2-9-5-5_002431
[Number of Pages: 8]
Participant Director Elsie Cunningham writes to Ted Cobun of Indiana University, where Participant Training Program student Le Ba Do is studying. Cunningham writes after receiving letters from Do complaining of ill health and requesting different lodging accommodations, to which Cobun replies that different housing would be more hassle than it is worth.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 14 December 12 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Le Ba Do and Elsie Cunningham, January-February, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-DD5-116-UA2-9-5-5_002435
[Number of Pages: 8]
Participant Training Program student Le Ba Do corresponds with Director Elsie Cunningham throughout January and into February, 1960. Do writes Cunningham a report on his visits to Chicago, then they discuss per diem check payments, Do's grade reports, and the forwarding of Do's training materials.
Author(s): Le Ba Do
Item Creation Date: 09 January 1 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Nguyen Tran to Wesley Fishel, 10 June, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-DF-116-UA17-95_000253
[Number of Pages: 2]
In this letter to Wesley Fishel, Nguyen Tran relates the situation in Hue in the summer of 1963, much of the information relayed from a conversation with Cao Van Luan. He tells Fishel that corruption in Hue has reached an untenable level, much of it due to the activities of Ngo Dinh Thuc, and that it is to blame for much of the recent tensions with Buddhists.
Author(s): Nguyen Tran
Item Creation Date: 10 June 6 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Letter from Nguyen Tran to John Mc Cone, 1 June, 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-E0-116-UA17-95_000254
[Number of Pages: 4]
In this letter to the director of the C.I.A, John Mc Cone, Nguyen Tran criticizes the military approach of the Ngo Dinh Diem regime and recommends full suspension of American aid in order to lead Diem towards what he feels to be a more productive set of policies.
Author(s): Nguyen Tran
Item Creation Date: 01 June 6 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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Director of the Participant Training Program Elsie Cunningham corresponds with various officials in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Detroit to arrange training opportunities for participant Le Quang Huynh.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 24 May 5 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Situation in Vietnam, 7 June 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-E4-116-UA17-95_000258
[Number of Pages: 3]
This document concerns the political situation in Vietnam in the summer of 1963, specifically the details of Nguyen Tran's plan to either gain more power within the Ngo Dinh Diem regime or to overthrow the regime. The document's author is unknown.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 07 June 6 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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Ph.D. training participant Pham Chung submits an outline of his dissertation to Assistant Dean James Hendry, entitled, "The Development of Financial Institutions and Policies in Vietnam."
Author(s): Pham Chung
Item Creation Date: 02 October 10 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Budgetary and Financial Administration Lecture XXIII, 21 November 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-E8-116-UA17-95_000262
[Number of Pages: 9]
This document is a summary of a lecture on budgetary and financial administration. The focus of the lecture was to establish a timetable for the preparation of an annual national budget for the Republic of Vietnam.
Item Creation Date: 21 November 11 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
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Faculty associated with the Participant Training Program correspond from October, 1960 to January, 1961 to discuss the possible acceptance of Nguyen Huy Long as a Ph.D. scholarship recipient.
Author(s): Musolf, Lloyd D.
Item Creation Date: 14 October 10 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Correspondence between Participant Training Program faculty, January-May, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-EB1-116-UA2-9-5-5_002654
[Number of Pages: 11]
Faculty of the Participant Training Program correspond intermittently from early January to late May, 1961 to discuss Ph.D. participant Tran Ngoc Phat. At first they discuss his course progress and an extension of his training, but shortly after Phat begins communicating with the faculty that he may need to return to Vietnam due to personal stress and family difficulties.
Author(s): Austin, Ruben V.
Item Creation Date: 04 January 1 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Ph.D. training participant Tran Qui Than corresponds with Administrative Assistant for the Participant Training Program Elsie Cunningham from September to October, 1958. They discuss matters of Than's arrival at Cornell, book orders, bill reimbursements, and Than's activities and progress at Cornell.
Author(s): Tran Qui Than
Item Creation Date: 16 September 9 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Ph.D. training participant Tran Qui Than corresponds with Acting Coordinator James Hendry intermittently from March, 1961 to February, 1962. They discuss Than's application for an extension, his proposed thesis outline, potential Ph.D. candidates, complaints from other Vietnamese students concerning contract lengths, Than's thesis progress, another training extension, and the end of the MSU-Vietnam contract.
Author(s): Tran Qui Than
Item Creation Date: 02 March 3 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
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Director Elsie Cunningham of the Participant Training Program corresponds with various universities to arrange applications for Ph.D. participant Pham Van Thuyet. She writes to Columbia University, University of North Carolina, University of California, University of Washington, Duke University, and Indiana University.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 07 October 10 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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