Troops mass in Congo provinces amid priest killing report
United Nations sources confirm a riotous Congolese soldiers massacre of a Belgian priest in Kivu Province. Refugees say the priest was beaten with a skull fracture and machetes. U N reports Mobutu massing troops around Stanleyville amid Lumumba stronghold tensions.
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Leopoldville
A.A.P
United Nations
Kivu
U.N
Congo
Mobutu
Stanleyville
Patrice Lumumba
Mali
Security Council
Antoine —Gizenga
Mr. Lumumba
Katan
Moise Tshombe
Asumbura
Ruanda Arundi
Anteet Kashmanwu
Bakavi Pital
Akross
Bakavy
Congo Crisis Rages As U N Seeks Interposition At Once
Reports say Mobutu's troops mass at Bum on the Equateur border while Lumumba loyalists clash with Gizenga factions. The U N is urged to interpose between rival forces as Congo's northern frontlines tense near Stanleyville and Manono.
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Katanga
Mobutu
Bum
Equateur
Mr. Lumumba
U N Security Council Clash Over Congo Roles
Congo Brazzaville delegate sparred with Guinea and Mali in a heated Security Council exchange over Russia and satellites. Guinea and Mali accused Brazzaville’s leader of complicity in Lumumba’s murder as the council discussed reconciliation efforts for Congo factions and a possible federal government. Police guarded the chamber and public was barred amid protests outside the UN.
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Security Council
Congo
Brazaville
Guinea
Mali
Brazzaville
Russia
Ghana
U.N
Foul St
Lumum
Recone
Usyciliation — Commission
Spaceflight plans and satellite tests from the 1960s
Britain and France planned to launch a joint satellite from Woomera in 1965 with two more to follow. The United States reported a 12 foot balloon type vehicle may be in orbit after launch, while NASA noted the fourth stage had reached orbit though its transmitter may be silent. The Smithsonian tracking network would locate the satellite if active.
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London
Bvitain
France
Woomera
Flight
United
Australia
Gulf of Carpenteria
New Guinea
Manus Island
National Aeronautics’ Space Agency
NASA
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observate
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Flu Serum Effective Against UK Asian Flu Strains
The Commonwealth Serum Laboratories announced on the previous day that the influenza vaccine will protect against the current UK prevalent virus. Minister for Health Dr. Cameron reported test results showing the vaccine contains a key immunising component against Asian flu strains, identical to those circulating in Britain since early 1988.
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Commwealth Serum Laboratories
United Kingdom
Cameron
U.K
Roodepoort Mine Blast Kills 32 as Rescue Underway
A half ton dynamite explosion in a Roodeport gold mine near Johannesburg killed 32 workers, 30 African miners and two whites, as rescuers evacuated the rubble and airlifted the injured to the surface.
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Johannesburg
A.a.p.reuter
Roodeport
Family Fights For Life In Flooded River
In a flood swollen river a family aboard a boat named the duck battled to stay upright as debris swept them toward the sea. A rope and a tractor finally pulled the craft to shore near Carnarvon where Mrs. R. Bird and her family were rescued. Roads are washed out and many families remain trapped on roofs as evacuees move to Geraldton for aid and food.
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Geraldton
Iday
Queen in Calcutta greeted by crowds despite leaflet incident
A youth flung go home leaflets at the Queen as she and Prince Philip arrived in Calcutta. Police restrained the man and another assailant. officials said the pair had prepared leaflets from the Social 1st Party. The reception by over two million people remained largely positive.
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Calcutta
A.A.P
Commonwealth
Eliza
Prince Philip
Australian ban on unexpurgated Lady Chatterleys Lover
The Government will not lift its ban on the unexpurgated edition of Lady Chatterley's Lover by Cy Lawrence. Senator Henry said the decision comes as the UK and other nations offer differing views. Australia will attend a censorship convention next week with no immediate decisions expected.
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Cy Lawrence
Customsand Excise
Henry
United Kingdom
Canberra
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Congo Provinces
Xenato Devos
African White Fathers’ Order
St. Francois Xavier
Dadutu
Bukavu
Kashamura
Lumumba
Gizenga
Foucauld Sisters
Kadutu
Sean McKeown
Bumba
Tshombe
Lumumbist
Manono
U.N. Clash
Ceylon
J . G. Kevin
Colombo
West Indies
Space Flight
T.A.A
Melbourne
Yao
Peat Lly
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