Degradation for U.N Until Stable Congo Rule Found
United Nations faces a degraded position in the Congo as Lumumba's capture leaves a power vacuum. Leopoldville and Thysville hold unstable control amid Cold War pressures, tribal factions, and secessionist threats from Katanga and parts of Kasai. U.N. authority wanes while global powers dispute governance.
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U.N
Congo
Cedar Rapids
Leopoldville
Belgium
Lumumba
The
India
U.S
Kasavubu
Katanga
Oriental
School Board Notes on Funds and Staff Shifts
The board noted $700.61 from a Kingston stadium Canadian football game was distributed to Cedar Rapids schools with allocations to Jefferson Washington Roosevelt Wilson McKinley and Franklin for eighth grade football equipment. Resignations were accepted for two teachers and a part time chief engineer Joe Suma’s duties end January 1. New hires Marion Haleston and Gerald Jacobs were approved. An architect agreement for a school bus garage and science equipment was approved with fees not to exceed 6 percent of project costs. Several building plans and purchases were approved, including a utility truck and 484 lockers at Washington.
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Kingston Stadium
Cedar Rapids
E. W. Lundquist
West Side Civic Club
Jefferson
Washington
Roosevelt
Wilson
McKinley
Franklin
Joe Suma
Suma
B. A. Jensen
Kohlmann and Eckman
Washington and Jefferson High
McKinley Junior High School
Close Up on Latin America Addresses Wealth and Poverty
A TV Close Up program previews Latin American issues including wealth gaps, poverty, illiteracy and the appeal of Communism. The segment airs Wednesday at 9 on TV 9.
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Latin America
TV 9
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Phil Newsom
Thysville
New Delhi
Nehru
School Board
E Avenue
37Th Street
38Th Street
Kenwood School
Frank Nye
Iowa Assn
L. H. Benesh
Bettendorf
Barbara Gates
Harrison
Joan Carroll
Marion Hazelton
Gerald B. Jacobs
Linn County
Walter Shupp
Truman
Buchanan
Kenwood
Grant
Eisenhower
Ginsberg
Deleot
By Chanhattan
Manhattan
Armstrong Men
Armstrong
4Th Avenue
2Nd Street
Santa
Park End
Radcliffe
Flair
Trapeze
Boys’ Store
Xnter
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