CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 2004
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 31, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN
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1? South. Vietnam. Kh.anh?s position remains
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*South Vietnam- Khanh's authority in the new
temporary government remains obscure.
In a press conference on 29 August, Acting Pre-
mier Oanh left the impression that Khanh9 now at the
resort town of Dalat9 required prolonged medical
treatment for physical and mental illness. jrior to
meeting reporters, Oanh strongly implied to US Dep-
uty Ambassador Johnson that Khanh was finished po-
litically, but that the facade of the Khanh government
was being maintained?
These conflicting accounts reflect the continuing
struggle for power among members of the current
government. Despite his professed support for Khanh,
Khiem may be maneuvering to try to undermine the
influence of his colleagues in the triumvirate. There
are indications that Khiem may have the support of
military officers and politicians of the Dai Viet Party,
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whose civilian leaders have publicly rebutted Khanh's
charges against them and predicted new agitation if
Khanh retains power]
Saigon and the other recently troubled urban cen-
ters are reported calm.. Khiem, as commander-in-
chief of the armed forces, issued a communique yes-
terday warning that the military would assist police
in meeting any further disorders with "direct and
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THE PRESIDENT
Executive Offices of the White House
Special Counsel to the President
The Special Assistant for National Security Affairs
The Scientific Adviser to the President
The Director of the Budget
The Department of State
The Secretary of State
The Under Secretary of State
The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
The Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
The Counselor and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council
The Director of Intelligence and Research
The Treasury Department
The Secretary of the Treasury
The Under Secretary of the Treasury
The Department of Defense
The Secretary of Defense
The Deputy Secretary of Defense
The Secretary of the Army
The Secretary of the Navy
The Secretary of the Air Force
The Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs)
The Assistant Secretary of Defense
The Chairman, The Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy
Chief of Staff, United States Air Force
Chief of Staff, United States Army
Commandant, United States Marine Corps
U.S. Rep., Military Committee and Standing Group, NATO
Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
Commander in Chief, Pacific
Commander in Chief, Atlantic
The Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
The Director, The Joint Staff
The Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Department of Army
The Director of Naval Intelligence, Department of Navy
The Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Department of the Air Force
The Department of Justice
The Attorney General
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Director
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The Administrator
The Atomic Energy Commission
The Chairman
The National Security Agency
The Director
The United States Information Agency
The Director
The National Indications Center
The Director
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