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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Repot "Typical Security Problems in Vietnam and Recommended Solutions, E.H. Adkins, 120 1960-1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-1449-116-UA2-9-5-5_004072
E. Adkins writes a report of, "Typical Security Problems in Viet Nam and Recommended Solutions."
Author(s): Adkins, E. H.
Item Creation Date: 10 April 4 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 19 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Corey K. Dymond, 120 1955-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1457-116-UA2-9-5-5_004086
Nguyen Ba of the Identification Bureau submits five brief memorandums to the Director General, presumably Genearl Le of the Surete, on the activities of the bureau.
Author(s): Nguyen Ba
Item Creation Date: 03 October 10 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 20 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Report, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, July 1955 to August 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-1467-116-UA2-9-5-5_004102
A report is written which covers the history of the initial years of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division. The report begins with the arrival of personnel in July, 1955 and discusses the state of affairs at that time in terms of security, resources, and infrastructure. The report continues on to discuss the geographical scope of the project, municipal police organization and responsibilities, population statistics, equipment and training, specific duties of each division, and crime patterns. An additional section is added concerning an operation of the third commissariat on August 19, 1955.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 21 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Report, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, 120 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1474-116-UA2-9-5-5_004115
A report is drawn up on the MSUG Police Administration Division and their progress in training. They discuss general progress, as well as by section for the Civil Guard, the Police Communications Section, the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation, the Municipal Police, the Traffic Engineering Section, and the Research and Training Section. There is also a brief report on Civil Police commodity aid.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Monthly Report to Chief Advisor, January to July 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-14D7-116-UA2-9-5-5_004212
Monthly reports are submitted from the MSUG Police Administration Division to the Chief Advisor from January to July, 1959. The reports discuss traffic reforms, students and progress in the Participant Training Program, Civil Guard administration and training, administration at the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation and the Municipal police, equipment and building construction needs, visiting students and officials, progress in the fingerprint division, ongoing studies, reports, and reviews, and general administration.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: January 1 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, ââ¬ÅCivil Police Administration Program,ââ¬Â Summary May 16, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1514-116-UA2-9-5-5_004272
A summary report is made of the findings of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division during their attempts to reform Vietnamese police practices. The report discusses the organization and unification of police forces, expansion of training facilities and programs, installation of communication systems, and traffic reforms.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 16 May 5 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, USOM, Field Reports, 139 1955-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-151C-116-UA2-9-5-5_004280
This is a land development field reports for March and April of 1958. The reports include a hand drawn map of the prisons near Pleiku and the Cambodian border area.
Author(s): Thelen, John P.
Item Creation Date: 18 March 3 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD Publications and Selected Reports, Law Enforcement in South Vietnam, Draft, 153, January 10, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1527-116-UA2-9-5-5_004291
Ralph Turner writes a report on the state of law enforcement personnel and agencies in south Vietnam, and discusses what developments should be considered for the future.
Author(s): Turner, Ralph F.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 15 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD Publications and Selected Reports, Law Enforcement in South Vietnam, Draft, 153, January 16, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1528-116-UA2-9-5-5_004292
Ralph Turner writes a draft report on the state of law enforcement personnel and agencies in south Vietnam, and discusses what developments should be considered for the future.
Item Creation Date: 16 January 1 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 16 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Jack Ryan writes a report on the grade averages and training of participants in Saigon and Fort Gordon, Georgia. The report is focused on radio and equipment training.
Author(s): Ryan, Jack E.
Item Creation Date: May 5 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 Sep 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Binh Long, 157.1 1958-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1566-116-UA2-9-5-5_004354
R. Johnston of the MSUG research and training section writes a report on the training curriculum and schedule and general types of training separated by the provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Long, and Phuoc Long.
Author(s): Johnston, R.
Item Creation Date: 03 December 12 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 05 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Central Vietnam, 157.1 1958-1959 and n.d
Document Item Number: 6-20-156A-116-UA2-9-5-5_004358
Personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division go on a study field trip to Da Lat, Nha Trang, Quinhon, Da Nang, Hue, and Quang Tri. The purposes of the trip are communications equipment installations, municipal police department visits, and tax collection visits.
Author(s): Shields, Paul
Item Creation Date: 21 September 9 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 05 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, General, Field Trip Reports, Hue, 157.1 September 21, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1582-116-UA2-9-5-5_004382
Personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group'S Police Administration Division write a field trip report following their visits to Da Lat, Nhatrang, Quinhon, Danang, Hue, and Quang-Tri. The stated purposes are to inquire about equipment needs, procurement, and installations, to determine law enforcement problems, and to visit tax collection offices.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 21 September 9 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 08 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Five Year Plan, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-15CD-116-UA17-149_000041
The National Institute of Administration publishes a five year plan, with the goals of, "Expansion of the scope of activities in academic studies, in-service training, and...additional special sections..." as well as, "Research and study in basic areas, in order to lay a scientific foundation for administration..."
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 01 January 1961
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 27 Oct 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Agreement Between The Government of Vietnam and MSU -- April 14, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-161A-116-UA17-149_000113
An agreement is drawn up between the government of the Republic of Vietnam and Michigan State University relating to their objectives and the obligations of both parties while MSU is in Vietnam.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 14 April 4 1955
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Nov 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSU Vietnam Advisory Group, Report on the Organization of the Civil Guard, November 2, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1623-116-UA17-149_000122
Wesley Fishel forwards copies of a report to the American Embassy in Saigon and to USOM Director Leland Barrows on the subject of the organization of the Civil Guard. The report discusses the conception of the guard, its status, its functions, its logistical support, and its missions. A;There are French and English translations.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 02 November 11 1957
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 16 Nov 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Field Trip/Civil Guard Survey, November, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1627-116-UA17-149_000126
R. Johnston of the Research and Training Section for MSUG makes a field trip with other personnel in the Civil Guard to the provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Long, and Phuoc Long for an inspection tour.
Author(s): Johnston, R.
Item Creation Date: 25 November 11 1958
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, Report of Field Trip and Civil Guard Survey -- November 25, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-166E-116-UA17-149_000196
R. Johnston of the Research and Training Section submits a report to Chief Howard Hoyt following his field trip and survey of the Civil Guard in the provinces of Tay Ninh, Binh Long, and Phuoc Long.
Author(s): Johnston, R.
Item Creation Date: 25 November 11 1958
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Research Report - Field Study of Refugee Commission -- September 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-1676-116-UA17-149_000204
MSUG advisors Ralph Smuckler, Walter Mode, and Frederic Wickert write a research report on their field study of the refugee commission. The report discusses the background of the study, the objectives, the methods, and the research findings.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph
Item Creation Date: September 9 1955
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 02 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Semi-Annual Report Civil Police Administration Program -- July 1, 1957- December 31, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-167B-116-UA17-149_000209
Chief of the Police Administration Division Howard Hoyt submits a semi-annual report on the Civil Police Administration Program from July to December, 1957. The report discusses research and training at the different schools within the security services.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 30 December 12 1957
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Summary of MSU Police Administration Program, May 16, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1682-116-UA17-149_000216
Personnel with the MSUG Police Administration Division write a report on the various security services and technical division in Vietnam. The division covered include: Civil Guard, Surete, Municipal Police, Training, Traffic, Fingerprint Identification, Communications, Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory, Record Bureau, National Identification Card Program, Participant Training Program, and Construction. There is also information on American aid equipment and future plans.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 16 May 5 1960
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
MSUG Police Program, Vietnam Bureau of Investigation Identification System, Charles Sloane, February 9, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-16A0-116-UA17-149_000246
MSUG police advisor Charles Sloane writes a piece on the, "VBI Identification System," which documents its history, organization, and functions in Vietnam.
Author(s): Sloane, Charles
Item Creation Date: 09 February 2 1960
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, Summary of MSU Police Administration Program -- May 16, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-16B0-116-UA17-149_000262
Personnel with the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Program create a summary of their activities up to May 16, 1960. The summary covers the activities of the Civil Guard, Surete, Municipal Police, the training section, traffic section, fingeprint identification, communications, the crime detection laboratory, the record bureau, the National Identification Card Program, the Participant Training Program, construction, and American aid equipment. There are also sections for future MSU plans up to 1962 and an evaluation of the project.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 16 May 5 1960
Collection: Ralph F. Turner Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 Dec 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
USOM Information Brief, Binh Long province, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-184-116-UA17-95_000418
This document is a United States Operations Mission overview of Binh Long province. It includes historical, administrative, and economic information.
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: 14 May 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Vietnam article, "War on Campus: Michigan State", August 1995
Document Item Number: 6-20-18BC-116-UA17-234_000018
With the help of former MSUG Coordinator Stanley Sheinbaum, Warren Hinckle, Robert Scheer, and Sol write a condemning article on Michigan State University's involvement in Vietnam. The article discusses anti-Vietnam War protests on MSU's campus and the extent of MSU's involvement in Vietnam.
Author(s): Unsworth, Michael E.
Item Creation Date: August 8 1995
Collection: Ralph H. Smuckler Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 Jan 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
The South Vietnam Americans Never Hear Of, Economic Council Letter No. 420, December 1, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-18DE-116-UA2-1-12_000075
An article written by Hilaire du Berrier on December 1, 1957, and published by the Economic Council Letter. Du Berrier writes about the fall of democracy in South Vietnam, and the rise of South Vietnamese president Ngo Dinh Diem. The article also discusses Diem's relationship with America at the time of his rise to power. The publisher begins the article with a disclaimer, urging government officials and the American public to consider the author's viewpoints.
Author(s): du Berrier, Hilaire
Item Creation Date: 01 December 1957
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 05 Feb 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Factual Misstatements in the Ramparts Article of April 1966: Memorandum for the Record by Ralph Smuckler
Document Item Number: 6-20-1971-116-UA2-1-12_000218
Ralph Smuckler, Dean of International Programs, writes a memorandum on 53 factual inaccuracies in the April 1966 Ramparts magazine article that claimed the Michigan State University Group (MSUG), which provided technical assistance in Vietnam from 1955-1962, was a front for a covert CIA operation. Ã Smuckler provides a disclaimer that the memorandum is not meant to cover distortions, but rather to indicate innacuracy of fact.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: 1966
Collection: John A. Hannah Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 08 Mar 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
A.I.D. and U.S. voluntary agencies... the growing partnership, publication, May 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-19C3-116-UA17-95_001504
A book published by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) describing voluntary foreign aid provided by the U.S. Statistics and photographs are included.
Author(s): United States. Agency for International Development
Item Creation Date: May 5 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Mar 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Monthly Reports of USAID Provincial Representatives for the month ending March 31, 1966 (Region III)
Document Item Number: 6-20-19D4-116-UA17-95_001521
An unclassified report from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), summarizing activities occurring in the Binh Tuy, Long Khanh, Phuoc Long, Binh Long, Binh Duong, Tay Ninh, Hau Nghia, Gia Dinh, Bien Hoa, Phuoc Tuy, Vung Tau, and Long An provinces in the month of March 1966.
Author(s): Reports Officer MRCC (Provincial Operations) USAID
Item Creation Date: 31 March 3 1966
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Mar 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Shirtsleeves War in Vietnam, April-June 1966
Document Item Number: 6-20-19D6-116-UA17-95_001523
U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey, in an article reprinted by the United States Agency for Informational Development (USAID) through the Civil Service Journal, writes about USAID's efforts in providing educational and technical assistance in Vietnam. Humphrey comments on social and economic conditions in Vietnam, and how they have improved in part through the help of USAID.
Author(s): Humphrey, Hubert H.
Item Creation Date: 0 1966
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Mar 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Plan for the Utilization of an Electronic Computer, circa 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A35-116-UA17-95_001616
A preliminary report authored by Vu Van Thai and Le Van Kim in the Fall of 1957. The report outlines a plan to try to obtain an effective means of automating financial, accounting and statistical services for the Government of Vietnam through the acquisition of an electronic data processing machine.
Author(s): Thai, Vu Van Kim, Le Van Knox, Newton B.
Item Creation Date: 0 1957
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 Apr 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Counterinsurgency: Brief Description Activities, February 19, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A45-116-UA17-95_001632
A 1965 United States Operations Mission (USOM) document, summarizing counterinsurgency activities of the Office of Provincial Operations. Areas of focus include resettlement/relocation of refugees, hamlet self-help programs, provincial development, the Chien Hoi program, support for para-military dependents, veterans rehabilitation, agriculture, and many others.
Author(s): author unknown
Item Creation Date: 19 February 2 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 May 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Viet-Nam Information Notes, Number 13: "The U.S. Assistance Program in Viet-Nam", November 1968 (U.S. Department of State) - Newsletter
Document Item Number: 6-20-1A68-116-UA17-95_001663
Department of State Publication 8419.
East Asia and Pacific Series 177.
Author(s): Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, Department of State
Item Creation Date: November 11 1968
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 31 Oct 2015 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
3 Years of Achievements of President Ngo Dinh Diem Administration, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1CF-116-UA17-95_000488
This document contains a pamphlet that outlines the major achievements that occurred under the Ngo Dinh Diem Administration during the first three years of office. Sections of this pamphlet include independence recovering, restoration of order and security, the creation of a republic, the establishment of a democracy, national unification, improvement of the people's living standard, and diplomatic triumphs.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 May 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
A Proposal of the Vietnamese Historical Sources Project, Ching-Ho Chen, Undated
Document Item Number: 6-20-26D-116-UA17-95_001120
This document contains Ching-Ho Chen's proposal for The Vietnamese Historical Sources Project.
Author(s): Ching-Ho Chen
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Recent Developments in Vietnam's Industrialization: Background Fact Sheet, Gilbert Jones
Document Item Number: 6-20-274-116-UA17-95_001127
Gilbert Jones prepared a background fact sheet on recent developments in Vietnam's industrialization.
Author(s): Jones, Gilbert Harold L. Oram, Inc. Public Relations Counsel for the Embassy of the Republic of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Republic of Vietnam: Secretariate of State for Land Property and Land Reform, 31 July 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-28E-116-UA17-95_001151
A report on the land reform program in the Republic of Vietnam before 1954 and land reform programs and achievements since July 1954.
Author(s): Republic of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 31 July 7 1959
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Memorandum, Republic of Vietnam's Program to Pay its Own Way in World Trade, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-2BE-116-UA17-95_001199
A memorandum in regards to Vietnam's decision to guarantee investors and thus create a large influx of private investors from around the world investing in Vietnam.
Author(s): Unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 26 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Conferences on Tax Policy with Mr. Tho, July 21- August 4, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-35D-116-UA2-9-5-5_000140
This document contains a notes from a series of conferences that were held with Mr. Tho to discuss tax policy in Vietnam. Five conferences were held from July 21 to August 4, 1959.
Item Creation Date: 0 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 15 Jul 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
The Role of Management in Government, Walter W. Mode, 18 May 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-3F1-116-UA2-9-5-5_000289
A lecture from Walter W. Mode on the role of management in government as part of a lecture series for the Government Executives of Vietnam. The report review policy making, organizational structure, the role of executives, and budget use as a tool of management.
Author(s): Mode, Walter W.
Item Creation Date: 18 May 5 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Aug 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Organization and Methods on Work, Albert A. Rosenfeld, 11 June 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-3F6-116-UA2-9-5-5_000294
A lecture on organization and methods of work from Albert A. Rosenfeld that was given as part of a lecture series for government executives of Vietnam.
Author(s): Rosenfeld, Albert A.
Item Creation Date: 10 June 6 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Aug 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Progress Report On The First Three Years of the National Institute of Administration
Document Item Number: 6-20-437-116-UA17-95_000580
A report on the progress made by the National Institute of Administration (NIA) in the first 3 years of their founding.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 08 Aug 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), General Information, Degree Equivalents 1956-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-6BA-116-UA2-9-5-5_000709
A communication sent from Robert Kennedy to the Cabinet Director of the Vietnamese Department of Education which pertains to degree equivalents in Vietnam, France and America.
Author(s): Kennedy, Robert
Item Creation Date: 22 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Sep 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Instruction, Curriculum, Basic (Adopted), 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-731-116-UA2-9-5-5_000827
The NIA and MSUG publish a proposed curriculum for the NIA, which covers classes by semester and subject for two years of study. A note on the cover explains that the curriculum was never adopted due to disagreements over the social sciences courses. There is a Vietnamese translation also attached.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 30 June 6 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Listing by the National Institute of Administration, 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-790-116-UA2-9-5-5_000921
A packet of documents outlines the faculty and schedules for classes at the National Institute of Administration.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: 0 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Instruction, ââ¬ÅProblems of Reform of Public Personnel Management,ââ¬Â Arthur J. Naftalin, January 7, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-7AC-116-UA2-9-5-5_000949
Arthur Naftalin, a consultant for the Michigan State Vietnam Advisory Group, submits a report about the various struggles encountered during reform of public personnel.
Author(s): Naftalin, Arthur J.
Item Creation Date: 07 January 1 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 13 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Library, Bibliographical Materials, 1958-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-7BA-116-UA2-9-5-5_000963
The Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group submits a summary of general, monthly, and semiannual reports concerning the National Institute of Administration.
Author(s): Reban, Milan
Item Creation Date: March 3 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 13 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Reports, Activities, (English and French Versions), June 5, 1955-July 7, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-85E-116-UA2-9-5-5_001127
A report on the activities of the National Institute of Administration for the years 1955 - 1959 discusses the past history of French influence on Vietnam, curriculum at the institute, student affairs, MSUG interference, research, and training.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 07 July 7 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 22 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Reports, Status, January 25, 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-880-116-UA2-9-5-5_001161
MSUG releases a fact sheet on the program on the status of development at the National Institute of Administration. The report discusses resource costs, program and curriculum development by year, course costs, graduate numbers, library volumes, training numbers, and lecturers.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 25 January 1 1961
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Working Paper on Human Resource Needs in Vietnam and the Relationship of Those Needs to Participant Policies and Priorities
Document Item Number: 6-20-ABF-116-1490143001
Working paper on human resource needs in the Republic of Vietnam, March 1962, in the context of the activities of the United States Operations Mission there.A;A;A;
Author(s): Joiner, Charles A.
Item Creation Date: March 3 1962
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 31 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letters from Elsie Cunningham to numerous professionals, July-August, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-B2E-116-UA2-9-5-5_001757
Letters from Elsie Cunningham to numerous professionals to organize training field trips for Vietnam Project participants Pham Phan Con and Huynh Van Dao. She writes to officials in Harrisburg, Knoxville, Washington, D.C., Albany, New York City, Trenton, Indianapolis, Tokyo, and San Francisco.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 16 July 7 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Nov 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1958-1959, Hoang Quoc Cung
Document Item Number: 6-20-B5F-116-UA2-9-5-5_001806
Term paper by Hoang Quoc Cung following the Applied Administrative Management Seminar at the American University in Washington, D.C. Cung's "Organization and Methods Survey" discusses the role and attitude of the organization and methods examiner, as well as how to conduct such a survey.
Author(s): Hoang Quoc Cung
Item Creation Date: 04 January 1 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 02 Dec 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Newspaper Articles About the Suicide of Nguyen Tuong Tam, July 1963
Document Item Number: 6-20-BC-116-UA17-95_000201
This document contains an assortment of newspaper articles about the suicide of Nguyen Tuong Tam, one of South Vietnam's most prominent writers and political figures. He committed suicide to protest the regime of President Ngo Dinh Diem.
Author(s): The Washington Post The Washington Evening Star Free Press Wire Services Time Magazine
Item Creation Date: July 7 1963
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 21 Feb 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1958-1959, Pham Quang Pham
Document Item Number: 6-20-C14-116-UA2-9-5-5_001987
Report by Vietnam Project training participant Pham Quang Pham following his training at the New York Money Market.
Author(s): Pham Quang Pham
Item Creation Date: 02 December 12 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Dec 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1958-1959, Pham Quang Pham
Document Item Number: 6-20-C1F-116-UA2-9-5-5_001998
Draft of report by Vietnam Project training participant Pham Quang Pham following his training at the New York Money Market.
Author(s): Pham Quang Pham
Item Creation Date: 02 December 12 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 15 Dec 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Tran Thi Kim Sa, Yuriko Nakamura, and James Hendry, April-August, 1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-C83-116-UA2-9-5-5_002098
Correspondence between participant Tran Thi Kim Sa with Yuriko Nakamura and James Hendry from April 1 to August 1, 1962. They discuss training and visa extensions, trips to Miami and Washington, D.C., for training experiences, travel itineraries and costs, per diem check payments, and grade reports.
Author(s): Tran Thi Kim Sa
Item Creation Date: 01 April 4 1962
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 29 Dec 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
The Geneva Agreements and Peace Prospects in Vietnam by Ton That Thien, May 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-D2-116-UA17-95_000240
This document contains an article written by Ton That Thien in May of 1956. The article is titled, "The Geneva Agreements and Peace Prospects in Vietnam".
Author(s): Ton That Thien
Item Creation Date: May 5 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Mar 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Duong Vinh Mau and Vietnam Project members, November 1956 to April 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-A31-116-UA2-9-5-5_001591
Correspondence between Duong Vinh Mau and members of the Vietnam Project with one another and with various food administration facilities. Mau requests permission to study with the Food and Drug Laboratories in Boston, which he receives and subsequently reports on the training experience he received. Director Richard McCleery then writes to numerous other food and drug administration agencies to request further training for Mau.
Author(s): Duong Vinh Mau
Item Creation Date: 28 November 11 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 Jul 1905 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese Non-Ph.D. (arranged alphabetically by time period): 1956-1957, Pham Gia Thinh
Document Item Number: 6-20-A42-116-UA2-9-5-5_001608
Report by Pham Gia Thinh, Controller of Obligated Expenditures, about his period of training in the U.S. It covers both his formal experiences as a member of the Participant Training Program as well as his observations and impressions of the United States.
Author(s): Pham Gia Thinh
Item Creation Date: 0 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 Nov 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese Non-Ph.D. (arranged alphabetically by time period): 1957-1958, Pham Phan Con
Document Item Number: 6-20-A62-116-UA2-9-5-5_001640
Reports by participant Pham Phan Con dated from June 3 until September 15, 1958. He reports on the conference of the Society for Personnel Administration, his activities at the Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C., his visit to the Tennessee Valley Authority in Knoxville, the Budget Bureau in Harrisburg, the Citizen Budget Commission in New York City, the Treasury Department in Trenton, the budget department in Albany, and finally the Budget Division in Indianapolis.
Author(s): Pham Phan Con
Item Creation Date: 03 June 6 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 17 Nov 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Report of Comparative Study of Agricultural Administration in Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam - by the Five-Man Survey Team
Document Item Number: 6-20-AAE-116-1490131001
Report following a comparative study of agricultural administration in Japan,A;Taiwan and Vietnam carried out by the Michigan Sate Univeristy Group and the Department of Agriculture of the Republic of Vietnam in 1956. Focuses on issues such as farmers associations and cooperatives, rice collection and control, credit, agricultural policy, and the like.
Author(s): Mode, Walter M. Nguyen Quan Sanderson, M.A. Chau Tam Nguyen Manh Tu
Item Creation Date: June 6 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 31 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1959-1960, Le Ba Do
Document Item Number: 6-20-DC5-116-UA2-9-5-5_002419
Participant Training Program student Le Ba Do saves a pamphlet for courses and degree requirements from the Germain School of Photography in New York City.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 22 Jan 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Letter from W. D. Stevens to ICA students, September 11, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-DCA-116-UA2-9-5-5_002424
ICA Communication Media Program Director W. D. Stevens writes to ICA students, including Le Ba Do of the Participant Training Program, to give them updated schedules while they study at Indiana University.
Author(s): Stevens, W. D.
Item Creation Date: 11 September 9 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 22 Jan 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1959-1960, Le Ba Do
Document Item Number: 6-20-DD6-116-UA2-9-5-5_002436
Students from the Audio Visual School at Indiana University, including Participant Training Program student Le Ba Do, record meeting minutes for a campaign on campus throughout February, 1960 . Their work revolves in part around the Crossroads Rehabilitation Center in Indianapolis.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 16 February 2 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jan 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese non-Ph.D. (Arranged alphabetically by time period): 1959-1960, Le Ba Do
Document Item Number: 6-20-DDC-116-UA2-9-5-5_002442
Students from the Audio Visual School at Indiana University, including Participant Training Program student Le Ba Do, record meeting minutes for a campaign on campus throughout March, 1960 . Their work revolves in part around the Crossroads Rehabilitation Center in Indianapolis and a desire to meet the center's publicity needs.
Author(s): Le Ba Do
Item Creation Date: 03 March 3 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jan 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Income Accounts for Vietnam in 1954, 21 March 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-E9-116-UA17-95_000263
This document was produced by the sub-committee for Estimating National Income of the Joint Working Party on Economic Resources. The focus of the document is how to calculate a gross national product for the purposes of fiscal administration and taxation.
Author(s): Bui Van Thinh Lindholm, Richard W
Item Creation Date: 21 March 3 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Mar 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese PhD (arranged alphabetically), Tran Ngoc Phat, 1958-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-E9F-116-UA2-9-5-5_002636
Ph.D. scholarship student Tran Ngoc Phat submits a, "Summary of a Comparative Study of American, French, and Vietnamese Approaches to Public Administration" for Dr. Fenton's summer session course.
Author(s): Tran Ngoc Phat
Item Creation Date: 26 February 2 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Tran Ngoc Phat and Elsie Cunningham, February-September, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-EA5-116-UA2-9-5-5_002642
Ph.D. scholarship recipient Tran Ngoc Phat corresponds with Director Elsie Cunningham of the Participant Training Program from February to September, 1959. They discuss faculty meetings, upcoming conferences, travel plans for training field trips, grade reports, book orders, per diem check payments, Phat's impressions of the cities he visits, updates on East Lansing, and excessive expenditures.
Author(s): Tran Ngoc Phat
Item Creation Date: 04 February 2 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Tran Ngoc Phat, Elsie Cunningham, and Nancy Maddalozzo, January-February, 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-EAB-116-UA2-9-5-5_002648
Ph.D. scholarship participant Tran Ngoc Phat corresponds with Director Elsie Cunningham and her secretary Nancy Maddalozzo from the beginning of January to the end of February, 1960. The initial letter from Phat to Cunningham is gripping, in which Phat discusses the love he has come to obtain for the American people and their way of life, and how, on reflection, this has left him with many questions concerning his own people and their world view. They continue on uninterrupted to discuss book orders, per diem check payments, Phat's return to East Lansing, and his course progress.
Author(s): Tran Ngoc Phat
Item Creation Date: 01 January 1 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Participants, Vietnamese PhD (arranged alphabetically), Tran Qui Than, 1958-1962
Document Item Number: 6-20-EC9-116-UA2-9-5-5_002678
Ph.D. training participant Tran Qui Than submits a paper on the subject of, "...personnel management in foreign operations with particular reference to the problems of recruitment and training policy," ending with the future development of foreign management.
Author(s): Tran Qui Than
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 06 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Participant Training Program faculty, December 1959 to January 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-F6D-116-UA2-9-5-5_002842
Faculty of the Vietnam Project Participant Training Program correspond from December, 1959 to January, 1960 to discuss the Ph.D. training program. They discuss the selection of potential Ph.D. participants, recurring issues with students, matters of rank and status when Ph.D. students return to the National Institute of Administration, and students' semester schedules.
Author(s): Gabis, Stanley T.
Item Creation Date: 23 December 12 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
The Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam, 26 October 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-F7-116-UA17-95_000272
This document is the constitution of the Republic of Vietnam from 1956.
Author(s): Republic of Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 26 October 10 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 13 Mar 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Participant Training Program faculty, June 1957 to February 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-F99-116-UA2-9-5-5_002886
Faculty of the Vietnam Project Participant Training Program correspond from June, 1957 to February, 1958 to organize a group of students for police administration training. The main correspondents are David Cole, Wesley Fishel, Stanley Sheinbaum, Elsie Cunningham, and Howard Hoyt. They discuss new recruits, English language competency, field specializations, and a final list of participants.
Author(s): Cole, David C.
Item Creation Date: 28 June 6 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Participant Training Program police administration department faculty, April-August, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-FB5-116-UA2-9-5-5_002914
Faculty associated with the Vietnam Project Participant Training Program police administration department correspond intermittently from April to August, 1959. The faculty send memorandums and reports concerning the training of students in communications, English language training, problems with the current training agenda, funding for the program, and requirements and location for a communications program.
Author(s): Waltman, Howard
Item Creation Date: 27 April 4 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Participant Training Program faculty, May-June, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-FB8-116-UA2-9-5-5_002917
Faculty associated with the Vietnam Project Participant Training Program correspond from May to June, 1958 to discuss the police administration program. They discuss potential police training participants, per diem rates, groups of visiting police leadership participants, the program for police leadership, visas and personal information of police leaders, and the group's proposed itinerary.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 05 May 5 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 24 Feb 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Participant Training Program, Travel Authorizations, 1956-1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-FEC-116-UA2-9-5-5_002969
Faculty of the Participant Training Program, including Elsie Cunningham and Stanley Sheinbaum, arrange numerous in-state and out-of-state travel vouchers for participants in the program. Some of the travel costs are included.
Author(s): Cunningham, Elsie
Item Creation Date: 23 March 3 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 05 Mar 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
National Institute of Administration (NIA), Seminar, Misc. Material [1959]
Document Item Number: 6-20-4BC-116-UA2-9-5-5_000441
A Vietnamese report pertaining to seminars.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 25 Aug 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Vu Quoc Thong, NIA officials, and MSU Vietnam Advisory Group personnel, October, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-578-116-UA2-9-5-5_000620
Vu Quoc Thong writes to and receives letters from a number of officials within the National Institute of Administration and the MSU Vietnam Advisory Group throughout the month of October, 1959. The letters discuss Mr. Vu Quang Van's training, faculty salaries and backgrounds, the establishment of a joint advisory committee, and the labor force study.
Author(s): Vu Quoc Thong
Item Creation Date: 01 October 10 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 12 Sep 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Ralph Smuckler and Nguyen Dinh Thuan, September-October, 1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1022-116-UA2-9-5-5_003022
Chief Advisor for the Vietnam Project Ralph Smuckler corresponds with Secretary of State at the Presidency Nguyen Dinh Thuan from September to October, 1958. Their main discussion centers on arrangements for new Vietnamese students to study with the Participant Training Program, including travel arrangements, student requirements, courses offered, development of the NIA, contract extensions, and staff members. Many of the letters are accompanied by Vietnamese and French translations.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph H.
Item Creation Date: 02 September 9 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Correspondence between Vietnam Advisory Group and Ton That Trach, January-December, 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-10E8-116-UA2-9-5-5_003215
Members of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group correspond with Director General of Public Functions Ton That Trach intermittently from January to December, 1959 to discuss participant training grants.
Author(s): Smuckler, Ralph
Item Creation Date: 14 January 1 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 31 Mar 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Civil Service, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Equivalent Degrees 1956-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-10F5-116-UA2-9-5-5_003228
Assistant Chief of Cultural Relations Robert Kennedy sends a report to the Director of the Vietnamese Department of Education concerning equivalence tables between American and Vietnamese graduates.
Author(s): Kennedy, Robert D.
Item Creation Date: 22 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 01 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Presidency, Office of the, Civil Service, Directorate General of (Executive Agency of the Office of the Presidency), Publications, The Provincial Administrator in Vietnam
Document Item Number: 6-20-10FF-116-UA2-9-5-5_003238
A report documenting the Provincial Administrator in Vietnam under the Directorate General of Civil Service in the year 1958.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 0 1958
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 03 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Province Reports, Mountainous Plateau of the South (PMS) 1955-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-114C-116-UA2-9-5-5_003315
Field reports submitted by Chief of the Field Service division M. Adler over the course of two years for the provinces in the mountainous plateaus of south Vietnam.
Author(s): Adler, M.
Item Creation Date: 05 July 7 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Province Reports, Misc. Reports 1955-1958
Document Item Number: 6-20-1163-116-UA2-9-5-5_003338
Field reports submitted by Chief of the Field Service division M. Adler over the course of the year on matters of general province administrative organization, a conference for the province mayors and chiefs, provincial officials, and district organization.
Author(s): Adler, M.
Item Creation Date: 03 April 4 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 16 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Health, Department of, Correspondence from Henry Redkey to Regional Directors, January 4, 1957-January 1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-11CB-116-UA2-9-5-5_003441
Chief of the Rehabilitation Facilities Branch Henry Redkey sent this correspondence to the Regional Directors a packet of reference material on planning rehabilitation centers.
Author(s): Redkey, Henry
Item Creation Date: 23 May 5 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 28 Apr 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Participant Follow-up Data
Document Item Number: 6-20-11E-116-UA17-95_000308
List of Vietnamese participants in MSUG-supported study or work opportunities in the United States. The list gives the occupation of the person before beginning the project, their position obtained 6 months after their return to Vietnam, and the position they held at the most recent contact. Note that the list does not list individual names, but references them by a number.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 0 1968
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Apr 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Refugees, Commissariat General of (COMIGAL), Reports, ââ¬ÅRecommendations on Reorganization,ââ¬Â MSU, Walter Mode, Frederic Wickert, Ralph Smuckler September 20, 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-122B-116-UA2-9-5-5_003537
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: 20 September 9 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 07 May 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Public Administration Team, Refugee Commission. Research Report September 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-125-116-UA17-95_000319
A report issued by the Michigan State University Advisory Group that concludes a field study conducted by several group members on the refugee situation in 1955. Included are population numbers and density, locations and travel patterns of refugees entering the country, and interview guides for field workers in refugee studies.
Author(s): Ralph Smuckler Walter Mode Frederic Wickert
Item Creation Date: September 9 1955
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Apr 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Travel, Bangkok, Study Trip to, Draft Report for Bangkok Trip, October-December 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-12BA-116-UA2-9-5-5_003679
Roland Haney writes a draft report on their recent trip to Bangkok, including the purpose of the trip, personnel, significant findings, and general administrative procedures.
Author(s): Haney, Roland
Item Creation Date: 0 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, 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-12ED-116-UA2-9-5-5_003730
Robert Gilkey and Nguyen Tien Hoanh co-author a report entitled the, "Mountain People Study." The report discusses the purpose of the study, the accomplishments, notes, on the mountain peoples, and interviews with a number of villages to determine their views on administration.
Author(s): Gilkey, Robert
Item Creation Date: 26 March 3 1956
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 09 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, American Personnel, General, 101 1955-1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-135F-116-UA2-9-5-5_003843
A memorandum is sent out to the division heads of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group concerning, "...the acquisition, sale, or disposition of personal property, motor vehicles, and currency." The document includes information on regulations pertaining to the importation, sale, and exportation of property, vehicles, and scooters, and the acquisition and conversion of U.S. currency.
Author(s): unknown
Item Creation Date: 19 March 3 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, Lyman Rundlett, File on, 101 1957-1959
Document Item Number: 6-20-1371-116-UA2-9-5-5_003861
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 discussions concerning Rundlett's itineraries and vacations, what the group should pay for, his home leave, and his salary as a result of the circumstances.
Author(s): Rundlett, Lyman
Item Creation Date: 04 April 4 1959
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 23 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, MSU Monthly Reports, 109 November to December 1956
Document Item Number: 6-20-1391-116-UA2-9-5-5_003893
Monthly reports are sent in by Chief Advisor Edward Weidner from November to December, 1955. The reports come from the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's police division, and they report on the administration of the program. Some of the discussion points are the field administration project, the central office, the presidency program, the participant training program, training and courses at the National Institute of Administration and the police project.
Author(s): Weidner, Edward W.
Item Creation Date: 08 November 11 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 30 Jun 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Letter from Ronald Freelander to Vu Van Thai, 22 November, 1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-221-116-UA17-95_001061
Ronald Freelander wrote to Vu Van Thai in regards to obtaining permission to publish Vu Van Thai's article in Freelander's Journal. Vu Van Thai's article that would be published is titled "The Evolution of Vietnam's Nationalist Revolution Under the Challenge of Communist Doctrine" and follows the letter.
Author(s): Freelander, Ronald
Item Creation Date: 20 November 11 1965
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 04 Jun 2013 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Deputy Chief Advisor, Project Status Report, Ralph Turner, July 1960
Document Item Number: 6-20-1420-116-UA2-9-5-5_004031
Ralph Turner of the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division submits a Project Status Report for the month of July, 1960. He reviews the departments of training, the National Identity Card Program, the fingerprint files, records, communications, training participants, the Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory, building projects, and the Civil Guard.
Author(s): Turner, Ralph F.
Item Creation Date: 29 July 7 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 14 Aug 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Deputy Chief Advisor, Correspondence, Ralph Turner, December 1960 to January 1961
Document Item Number: 6-20-142F-116-UA2-9-5-5_004046
Chief of the Police Administration Division of MSUG Ralph Turner corresponds with Director Arthur Brandstatter of the MSU School of Police Administration and Public Safety from late December, 1960 to mid January, 1961. They discuss general division updates, future personnel plans, updates from East Lansing, Bud Handville's badly injured leg, recent local celebrations, equipment specifications,and enrollment in the Participant Training Program.
Author(s): Turner, Ralph F.
Item Creation Date: 30 December 12 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 Meeting Minutes, November to December 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-143E-116-UA2-9-5-5_004061
Meeting minutes for the Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group's Police Administration Division are recorded by Joe Marlow from November to December, 1955. The topics for the meetings include training participant locations and materials, equipment and building needs, security measures, recent program decisions, rural militia, and general administration of the division.
Author(s): Marlow, Joe
Item Creation Date: 18 November 11 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 18 Aug 2014 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Report "An Idea for a Foreign Police Academy", E.H. Adkins, 120 1960-1965
Document Item Number: 6-20-144B-116-UA2-9-5-5_004074
Director of the MSUG Police Administration Division Arthur Brandstatter writes to E. H. Adkins following his draft report by the title, "An Idea for a Foreign Police Academy." Brandstatter gives his own reviews of the draft and includes another review by Jack Ryan. Adkins' report gives a brief history of the international origins and development of the Participant Training Program, and then proposes the establishment of permanent worldwide Foreign Police Academies.
Author(s): Brandstatter, Arthur F.
Item Creation Date: 30 December 12 1960
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 19 Aug 2014 [Updated: 19 Mar 2024]
Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Gilbert Shelby, November to December 1955
Document Item Number: 6-20-147B-116-UA2-9-5-5_004120
Staff meeting minutes are recorded for the MSUG Police Administration Division for the period from November to December, 1955. At each meeting personnel give individual section updates. They discuss new equipment installations and purchases, personnel field trips and visits, training program updates, ongoing surveys and reviews, and general administration. There is also brief mention of refugee resettlement and rural militia.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 18 November 11 1955
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Administration, PAD, Staff Members, Correspondence, Etc., Misc., January to March 1957
Document Item Number: 6-20-1484-116-UA2-9-5-5_004129
Howard Hoyt of the Police Administration Division corresponds with coordinator Ralph Smuckler from January to March, 1957. The correspondence concerns the hiring of additional personnel, new equipment for the program, and minutes from the conference on police participants.
Author(s): Hoyt, Howard W.
Item Creation Date: 29 January 1 1957
Collection: Vietnam Project
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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