Two Years of Civil Progress in Vietnam: Transcript of a Speech by Donald G. MacDonald, August 12, 1968


Creator: MacDonald, Donald G.
Contributor: Saigon Lions Club, speech recipients
Description: Donald MacDonald, Minister Director to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), speaks to the Saigon Lions Club in an August 12, 1968 address. MacDonald expresses his pleasure in being among the members of the Lions Club again, and shares his encouragement in light of increases in food production, health care, the economy, and education in Vietnam since 1966. MacDonald cites a quote by U.S. President L.B. Johnson (who spoke at a conference in Hawaii in 1966) on these objectives.
Digital Format: Text/pdf
Original Format: Transcript
Language: English
Original Date: August 12th,1968
Date Range: 1960-1969
Source: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections Wesley R. Fishel Papers (UA 17.95) Box 1237, Folder 39
Pages: 14
Identifier: UA17-95_001548.pdf
Country: South Vietnam
Digitizer: MSU Archives and Historical Collections
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Contributing Institution(s): MSU Archives & Historical Collections; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University