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Show iu.l lrn. .tii Lake ifiuuue, buuat-j- , -- o, Despite Blunt Warnings i Thieu Shuns Accord, Runs S. Viet as Garrison State Continued From Page One downtown location visible to the public. Thieu is holding out for what the foreign a serene atmosphere ministry calls without pressure from the people and from outside W hat it amounts to is a real desire on Thieu s part not to give the impression mat his former enemies are now an American diplomat said. Neither Seems Ready to Act comrades, Former Premier Nguen Cao Ky, who has been out of the political fray almost two years, has reportedly been taking soundings among some of Thieus opponents He met Friday with Thieus most rival, Gen prestigious Duong Van Big Minh, who has already indicated his willingness to resume a public political role. But neither man seems ready to take any concrete action or make any overt moves Saturday morning the president met with some 300 middle-leve- l politicans, legislators and religious leaders at Independence Palace, including some wiio are nominally opposed to his policies It was announced afterward that the participants had decided unanimously to form a popular front in view of winning the peace and implementing the peoples but the rights of Vietnamese political landscape is dotted POWs Held by Viet Cong III, Emaciated War Continues In Vietnam Despite Truce with the corpses of such groups and few observers believed that this one would be any more durable or effective as a unifying national force. South Vietnam remains under martial law, with the army acting as police force, court vstem, propaganda agent and civil administrator down to the lowest levels of government. Although public demonstrations are banned, there have been several directed against the Communist delegates to the joint regional military commissions, an outbreak that informed Vietnamese attribute to government sponsorship Press Still I nder Control The press continues to be tightly conthe Vietnamese press is totally trolled barred from printing anv news about tne as is activities of the Communists travel abroad Movement to and from Commmmst controlled areas of the country, though guaranteed by the Pans agreement, is prohibited In short, the country remains, as a prominent government official put it, "a garrison state American analysts, including some who are not admirers of Thieu, argue that the president has ample reason to keep the country on a war footing By Hugh A Mulligan AP Special Correspondent - Continued From Page One back what you lost The JMC statement is viewed as a positive step in the sense that the United States, North Vietnam and the two South Vietnamese sides were able to agree on the wording, after more than a week of haggling, but it is, as one American put it, only another piece of paper and what remains to be tested is the will to truly put an end to organized, planned war- fare. Refused Recognition Moreover, the appeal is unsigned because, military sources said, the North Vietnamese refused to afford the Viet Cong recognition as an equal part On the other hand, the Viet Cong telephoned on news agencies their American-suppliemilitary phone to say that the Sou:.ii Vietnamese were to blame for the statement not being any stronger. As outlined in the Pans agreement and protocols, the function of the JMC is to supervise the ceasefire to deter and detect violations, to deal with cases of violation and to settle conflicts and matters of contention between the parties Nothing like that has happened In theory, theie should be fully operational JMC teams at seven regional headquarters and 26 field locations. In fact, the Viet Cong have not shown up at two of the seven regions and none of the 26 outlying teams has been set up Shop Sunday 12 to d 5 The Hanot HilSAIGON ton in North Vietnam no doubt deserved its mckname, the Hell Hole, but, in the words of an army adviser held less than a year m the South, jungle confinement by the Viet the ultimate Cong was Wanat told his father they tried for three months to break him down, deprived him of his mosquito netting as a punishment and, when he developed malana, waited untd he thought he was near death before treating him with bummer. steel storage His father, who talked to him by telephone at Clark Field, said Wanats body was so distended from malnutrition and bouts of malana he could not yet wear Western-styl- e clothes. buildings. Big capacity The 27 men brought iut of the jungles in Loc Ninh, 75 miles north of Saigon, to boaref the American helicopters looked different, dressed differently and acted differently than those released m Hanoi It looked like an ?ttlmpi had been made to fatten them up a little m a hell Of a hurry, said a senior U S officer who went to help sort out bethe bureaucratic tween the Viet Cong and the South Vietnamese that delayed the release 11 hours The prisoners werent supposed to reveal much about their Confinement, but little by have little, gnm details slipped out. They had survived on slew made of rats and dogs, and some had eaten tiger and elephant meat Chief warrant officer Janies Hestand, a helicopter pilot from Oklahoma City, had fiom 160 to 107 dropped pounds m 23 months of jungle captivity. S. Sgt. 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