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SECKET -3-33, AUGUST 7, 6 PM, FROM: SAIGON NAPIONAL FRIORITY STATUS TO AN ADDITICIAL PROVINCE IN SOUTN AND one IN NORTH RESPSCIIVELY, TKUS, JOINT US/GUN AGRZEVENT MAS REACHED ON FOLLOMING NINE PRIORITY PROVINCES: QUANG NGAI, GIA DINH, SINK DUONO, TAY NINK, HAU NGHIA, LONG AN, GO ONG, DINH TUONG, VINH LONG. 7. SUBSEQUENTLY, US MISSION AND GVN'S NSC HAVE AGREED ON CONCEPT OF PICA I CHOP TAC). THIS IS 4 PACIFICATION PLAN WHICH STRATS FROM ASSUAPTION TRAT SAIGON-CHOLON CONSTITUTE NATION'S LARGEST "OILSPOT" AND CALLS FOR EXONDING CLEARING, HOLDING AND DEVELOPING OPERATIONS BUILDING OUTMARD FROM THAT BASE. BY VIRTUE OF SPECIAL EFFORT TO 9É GIVEN KOP TAC, THESE PROVINCES ENCOMPASSED TKEREIN HAVE- TOP PRIORITY ANONG THE NINE. THESE ARE: GIA DINH, BING DUONG, MAU NGHIA, LONG AN. 8:- MISSION PROPOSES FOLLOWING AS DEFINITIONS FOR USE HERE AND THROURGOUT EXECUTIVE BRANCH. A. PRIORITY.PROMINCES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE WHOSE PACIFICATION HAVE BEEN JUDGED TO BE OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE. THERE ARE NENE SUCK PROVINCES AND ELEMENTS OF THREE OTHERS. CFN 7 I - PAGE FIVE RUNJER 284 8005 THEY ARG: QUANG NGAI, GIA DINH, BINH DUONG, TAY NINK, HAU MONIA LOWG AN, DINK TUONG, GO CONG, VINH LONG, PLUS ELEMENTS CF: (A) SOUTH EST PORTION OF PHUOC THANH, (B) PORTIONS OF BIEN HOA CONTICUOUS TO GIA DINH, (C) NORTHERN DISTRICTS OF KIEN HOA. B. VITKIN GROUP OF PRIORITY PROVINCES, FOUR ARE CENTRAL TO SECURITY OF SAIGON AND TO SUCCESS OF ENTIRE PACIFICATION EFFORT. THESE ARE LEFINED AS TOP PRIORITY PROVINCES AND ARE GIA DINH, BINGH DUONG, HAU NGHIA, LOV AN. C. THE TERM "CRITICAL PROVINCES SHOULD BE ABANDONED. TAYLOR B? -SECRET

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