C8/RG59: Confidential United States, State Department Central Files, Indo-China: Internal Affairs and Foreign Affairs, 1955-1959
1955-1959
File No: Asia, Pictorial, US, RLG: 751J.5-MSP/7-1758 - 751J.5512/9-1159 Briefs/Despatches/Telegrams with enclosures between and among American State Department, legation and consular staff personnel in various global cities, and American military personnel serving as special advisors to the South Vietnamese Army/military attache within the American embassies (1) Printing instructions for propaganda leaflets which will be used for air-drop (2) Elections set-back for American-backed party should alert State Department on the importance of accepting Laotian Government's proposal for monetary reforms (3) U.S. aid to Laos carried in Wall Street Journal/Readers Digest/New York Times alarm American citizens; Memorandum of conversation on economic aid to Laos - Oukeo Souvannavong, the director for planning in Laotian Government/US officials from ICA of the State Department, (4) Guidelines on pay scale to recruit "mercenaries" for Laos by the Americans.
C8/RG59/39
NAB 2110
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