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Stanleyville ghost town view after Congo turmoil
Stanleyville, once a bustling Congo north city, remains largely deserted six months after Tshombe forces and foreign troops retook it. President Kasavubu toured the town to a muted reception as only small crowds gathered. most residents hide in the bush while central districts see limited control.
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Stanleyville
The
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Maise Tshombe
Paul Carlson
Carlson
Leopoldville
Congo River
Leonard Mulamba
Mulamba
Kasavubu
Penn Run
William R
Indiana
F. E. Handy
American Radio Relay League
U.S
Canadian Association of Radio Amateurs
Wieserman
Amateur Radio Emergency Corps
Amateur Radio Service
ARRL