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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80R01720R000600030017-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 25, 2004
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: August 11, 1969
• Content Type: CABLE

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1. GUIDANCE PROVIDED REFS B AND D REMAINS VALID. BELIEVE
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WITH MAICV OFFERINGS REPORTED REF A.
2. UTILIZING VIENTIANE'S INFORMATION ON CURRENT FIELD DEVELOP-
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WAS DISCUSSED WITH SECRETARY AND DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ON
11 AUG"UST @ SECRETARY LAIRD INDICATED THAT HE RIMS S IS HAVING A
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PROVIDED IN ABOUT THREE TO FOUR MONTHS, FROM THE TONE OF THE
SECRETARY'S REMARKS IT WOULD APPEAR THAT WE CAN ANTICIPATE A
FAVORABLE DECISION SOMETIME DURING THE WEEK OF 11 AUGUST AND THAT
THE DECISION WILL ALSO DEAL WITH COMMAND AND CONTROL CONSIDERA-
TIONS. WE ARE NATURALLY FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS CLOSELY AND
WILL KEEP YOU POSTED, IN THE INTER)2V1 VIENTIANE SHOULD STICK TO
THE LINE IT IS NOW TAKING, WHICH IS JUST RIGHT, AND AVOID ACCEPTING
THE TEMPORARY PALLIATIVES MACV IS OFFERING IN ORDER TO WARD OFF
THE MORE PERMANENT RESOLUTION EMBODIED IN THE PROPOSAL,
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