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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
5
A man in uniform with a chauffeur is shown in a gala scene after tonsil removal, an Associated Press photo from London. Admiring girls cheer as the figure prepares for public appearances following medical clearance.
The Security Council moved to hear charges from both sides in Congo as Tshombe accused Moscow of aiding rebels and Russia sought to block discussion. The 7-4 vote allowed debate on Tshombe’s charges and the 22-nation claim that the U.S. Belgian paratroop mission interfered in Congo internal affairs.
Hans-Peter Tschudi, serving as interior minister since 1959 and previously vice president, was elected president by a joint session as the presidency rotates among seven government members. He is 5 and a Socialist.
Congo Premier Moise Tshombe arrived in Vatican City for a 20 minute audience with Pope Paul VI amid heavy police guard. The Pope urged Congo's people to pursue peace and unity as protests occurred in Rome. Demonstrators clashed with police. several injured. Tshombe planned to seek the pope's advice for Congo’s turmoil.
Opposition leader Forbes Burnham rejected Cheddi Jagan's attempt to form a coalition and said he would ally with Peter D'Aguiar's United Force. Final counts show Jagan 109,332 votes and 24 seats, Burnham 96,657 and 22, D'Aguiar 29,612 and 7. Burnham-D'Aguiar coalition would edge Jagan by five seats.
In South Viet Nam six Americans were killed in the last two days of heavy clashes with Viet Cong forces. One American is reported missing as Communist efforts to overrun the country intensify.
In Philadelphia the Mayor's Committee for Noise Abatement urged radio fans to use earphones after assault charges were filed against a college history professor accused of striking a woman bus passenger for refusing to lower her radio.
Raton New Mexico the city commission declared a moratorium on all parking meters until December 28 to aid Christmas shoppers. Merchants covered meters with wrapping paper and last year the city collected $450 from 320 meters. In Vietnam the Viet Cong offensive increased with several engagements injuring a US enlisted man and an Australian officer. A US officer was killed in a hill battle near Tam Ky as Viet Cong overran the position. Other clashes occurred in Phu Yen, An Lao valley and the Mekong Delta with multiple casualties on both sides and American advisers involved.
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