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Don t tell the south vietnamese that they re going to get any better deal out of the united states government. one fact remained unspoken but well understood. if this story hit the news, richard nixon s white house dreams would explode in scandal. in saigon a veteran foreign correspondent was poised to light the fuse. as the november election approached, i heard this outlandish rumor that i cabled the monitor overseas editor. beverly deep had covered the war in vietnam for six years. this promised to be her biggest scoop yet for the christian science monitor. saigon october 28th, there s a report here that vietnamese ambassador to washington has notified the foreign ministry that nixon aids have approached ....
The monitor overseas editor. beverly deep had covered the war in vietnam for six years. this promised to be her biggest scoop yet for the christian science monitor. saigon, october 28th, there s a report here that vietnamese a washington sam has notified the foreign ministry that nixon aides have approached him and told him the saigon government should hold to a firm position now regarding negotiations. if nixon is elected he ll back the government and their demands. so november 4th, the day before the election, johnson s at the lbj ranch. he gets a call that the bureau chief of the christian science monitor has in his hands a story saying republican interference ....