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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

10

Congo Unity Backed as Katanga Crisis Divides Allies

United States and Britain signal aligned goals on Congo unity but differ on how to handle Katanga. Washington plans to add 21 transport aircraft to aid UN operations around Elisabethville while urging a negotiated end to Tshombe's secession. U Thant faces pressure as Security Council condemned secession and seeks withdrawal of foreign advisers.

Tions Katanga Moise Tshombe United Nations United States Security Council Ceylon Liberia United Arab Republic Britain Council France Soviet Union Congo U Than

No More Poor County Selling Farm in Cleveland County

The Cleveland County poor farm is for sale as authorities vow to take vigorous action including force to remove Tshombe's foreign advisers and European officers. U N operations in Katanga face internal resignations amid disputes with Britain and France over expulsion efforts. The United States backs the UN line of unprovoked attacks by Tshombe's forces as the cause of fighting.

Tanga United Nations Congo Kennedy Harold Macmillan Bermuda London Washington U.N United Na U.S State Department Belgium France Tshombe Katanga Central Africa Elisabethville United States Britain Conor Cruise O'Brien O'Brien Security Council

Area Men In Service Report From Fort Chaffee And Lackland

Pvt Herbert V Key of Somerville has begun basic combat training with Company B 398th Regiment at Fort Chaffee Arkansas. The 398th belongs to the 100th Division Army Reserve. Airman Basic Paul E Richey of Hartselle is to attend USAF technical training for missile facilities electrical specialists at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.

FT. Chaffee, Ark Herbert V. Key Herbert Key. Somerville Co. B 398Th Regiment 398Th Kentucky 100Th Lackland-Afb, Tex Paul E. Richey Gene E. Richey Hartselle United States Air Force

Unusual Method Puts Out Blaze

A fire at a Birmingham cafe was extinguished by an unusual method when heat from burning paper in a restroom cracked a toilet bowl and flowing water put out the flames. Police described the incident as accidental with damage limited to the restroom area.

Birmingham

Airman Richey Completes Basic Training at Lackland AFB

Airman Richey of Sheppard AFB Texas has completed basic military training at Lackland AFB Texas and is selected for advanced training based on his interests and aptitudes. He is a Morgan County High School graduate.

Sheppard Afb Tex Richey

Yugoslav-born man naturalizes and changes name

Zarko Stanicevic, 35, formerly of Yugoslavia, became an American citizen at naturalization proceedings and has changed his name to Zarko Amerikan. He is employed by American Motors Corp.

Zarko Stanicevic Yugoslavia Zarko Amerikan American Motors Corp

Ford Cars Promise Quality And Low Maintenance For All Models

Ford markets all models as budget friendly with high gasoline mileage and low maintenance worries. Leadership spans Falcons to Thunderbirds, driven by trend setting innovations and a focus on part-by-part quality to deliver best buys on the American market.

Ford Falcons Thunderbirds

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