LEO M. CHERNE


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Leo M. Cherne

The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.
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If free elections were held today, all agree privately Communists would win. Future depends on organizing all resources to resettle refugees, sustain now bankrupt government.
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All sides had agreed to free and fair elections. However, the South Vietnam government was so corrupt and uncaring for its people, that they had little political support. Chern's assessment that the Communists would win in a free and fair election was a reality that forced the United States to support the South Vietnamese refusal to hold the required elections.

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