Rebels kill teachers in Kwilu Province mission attack
In Kwilu Province the Makunzika mission near Kikwit was attacked by rebels led by Pierre Mulele. Two Belgian teachers were killed and two Canadian priests plus a Belgian teacher wounded. About 20 mission members escaped to Leopoldville by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
Kwilu
Pierre Mulele
Makunzika
Kikwit
Mulele
Jacques Bollaerts
Robert Marechal
Guerrilla Tactics Rise in Congo Region Half Belgium Size
In Red China inspired by Mao tactics a faction controls roughly half the size of Belgium. Attacks on missions last month aimed to create a Kwilu power vacuum. Over 120 Congolese government officials were hacked to death in this period. Mr. Carr, former president of the Commissioners and a retired farmer banker and businessman, died earlier this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red China
Mao Tze-tung
Belgium
Kwilu
Taneytown Mayor Seen As Top Candidate For County Post
Taneytown Mayor Raymond J. Perry leads as likely appointee to fill Carroll County Commissioner's unexpired term after Edmund L. Carr's death. Charles E. Saylor withdraws. Neal W. Powell would take mayoral post if Perry is chosen. Spencer of the Central Committee expects a smooth selection for a term under three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Raymond J. Perry
Carroll County
Charles E. Saylor
Smallwood
Republican State Central Committee
Central Committee
Edmund L. Carr
Saylor
Perry
Neal W. Powell
Board of Education
Alvie G. Spencer
Carr
Collins Proposes Deer Hunting Firearm Control Bill
Delegate Charles E. Collins of Urbana introduces a Maryland law amendment to curb open season shooting. The bill would ban firing at market targets during deer season except at legal game or protected targets, with strict distance and barrier rules and no random discharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Collins
Urbana
Collins
Natural Resources
Maryland
Soviet US space link hailed as first long distance radio link
Tass reports the first Soviet American space communications venture with Britain succeeded. A radio beam from Jedrell Bank Observatory hit Echo 2 and reflected to Zimenki Observatory near Gorki on the Volga. The experiment occurred at 2 a.m. EST, marking earth space earth radiograms under a 1962 NASA USSR Academy of Sciences agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tass
Britain
Jedrell Bank Observatory
U.S
Zimenki Observatory
Gorki
Volga River
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.ss.r. Academy of Sciences
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patrice Lumumba
U. S. Treasury
Seiberling
Melvin M. Engle
N. Carroll St
eCnneys
Safeway
Usda Choice
Pimento
Ee Penney’s
Penney
Dan River
Fenney
Danstar
Fredrick
Pen Mendes
Matt
Morton
Red Yorks
Dairyland
the News
Frederick
Pati
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!