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As President Deim arrives at the Ban Me Thuot Economic Fair he is shot at but missed. However Secretary of Agrarian Reform is wounded.
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Diem came up with an agreement with the French. For them to withdrawl Air forces and Naval training mission.
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Elbridge Durbrow the new US Ambassordor of South Vietnam, warned Department of State that Deim was more intorlant of opinions. That he was heavily relying on his circle of advisors which including his family.
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The number of US millitary personel was increased 692 to 736.
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Vietnam began the campaign for Guerrilla Warfare
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US millitary pesonnel had 13 wounded in three terroist bombing of the MAAG and US Information services installitions in Saigon. 30 more terroist incidents happened, ending the year with 75 officials killed or kidnapped.
