HARRISON E. SALISBURY'S TRIP TO
NORTH VIETNAM

HEARING

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

WITH

HARRISON E. SALISBURY, ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR
OF THE NEW YORK TIMES

FEBRUARY 2, 1967

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Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations

CONTENTS

Statement of-

Harrison E. Salisbury, assistant managing editor of the New York

Times..

Insertions in the record-

Prepared statement of Mr. Salisbury.

Editorial entitled, "The Biggest News," from the Washington Post,

February 1, 1967.

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Article entitled, "Vietnam: The Astrologers Were Diplomats," from

the New York Times, February 2, 1967.

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Article entitled, "Crises in Vietnam: Antecedents of the Struggle,"

from the New York Times, April 27, 1964---

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Article entitled, "Not a Dove, But No Longer a Hawk," from the

New York Times, October 9, 1966----

Appendix:

"Report on U.S. War Crimes in Nam-Dinh City, prepared by the

Committee for the Investigation of U.S. Imperialists' War Crimes

on Vietnam of Nam Ha Province, Oct. 1966

Compilation of a series of articles in the New York Times on North

Vietnam-Dec. 26, 1966-Jan. 18, 1967, by Harrison E. Salisbury..

Text of the statement made by Premier Pham Van Dong in Hanoi,

January 6, 1967 from the Washington Post, January 9, 1967------

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