VIETNAMESE SUMMARY SUPPLEMENT (INFORMATION AS OF 1100 EST)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79T00429A001400070026-7
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 6, 2001
• Sequence Number: 26
• Publication Date: October 28, 1963
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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OCI Nao 3143/63 28 October 1963
VIETNAMESE SUMMARY SUPPLEMENT
Information as of 110 EST
le Madame Nhu speaks to the Commonwealth Club
of California in San Francisco at noon today X1540
EST) at about the same time that Ambassador Adlai
Stevenson holds a press conference nearby to issue
a `?majar statement1? regarding South Vietnam?s tour-
ing First Ladyp
2a Ambassador Stevenson and Mmea Nhu have been
sparring at ~. distance ever sincd unruly UN-hat~:rg
mobbed Stevenson in Dallas Thursday nights Friday?s
press reports from Dallas highlighted Mme4 Nhu?s
comment that the incident probably showed that Texans
}9are fed up with persons who are soft an Communismot?
She has progressively toned down this statement, claim-
ing she was misquotedo She now says Texans explained
to her that Stevenson was mobbed by people who think
he is soft an Communismo Even as she shaved the at-
tribution two steps away, however, she added f9If it
is trueeoothen same people in the US are not safe
from Communism