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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1955: Bao Dai Ousted
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International Herald Tribune
10-24-2005
SAIGON: Viet Nam abruptly ended the spotty 23-year-old rule of former Emperor and Chief of State Bao Dai today [Oct. 23] and named Premier Ngo Dinh Diem to lead the nation toward republican status. Nearly 5,000,000 Viet Namese decided in a country-wide referendum that Bao Dai, 42, had outlived his usefulness. First returns showed an almost total repudiation of Bao Dai and an equally emphatic vote of confidence in Mr. Diem. The only question in the minds of observers was whether Mr. Diem's victory would be more or less than 90 per cent. Bao Dai's ...
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