White mercenaries in Congo draw money and danger
In Leopoldville, some hundreds of Tshombe’s volunteers chase pay and adventure as they fight rebels. British Lt Jeremy Spencer, 25, died front line directing battle from a deck chair. Officers and troopers earn base pay and danger money, with pay split between foreign currency and Congolese francs, and two weeks’ home leave after six months.
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Jeremy Spencer
North of England
Stanleyville
Congolese
South Africa
Rhodesia
Congo
Maj
Michael Hoare
Tshombe
Hoare
Burma
Katanga
John Peters
Leeds
Burch to present case to GOP committee in January
Washington AP Republican National Chairman Dean Burch seeks support from 132 National Committee members meeting in Chicago January 22 and 23 to decide his fate. He outlines leadership views and defends inclusivity amid calls for his ouster while praising Goldwater and pledging unity and broad Republican base. Grenier resigns as executive director. Alabama Republican chairman to resume duties.
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Washington
Rpublican
Dean Burch
GOP
Burch
Goldwater
Denver
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
Republican National Committee
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Colorado
John A. Love
National Committee
Chicago
Sen. Gold
Water
Republican Party
Mob In Jakarta Burns Another US Library
A mob in Surabaya and another in Jakarta attacked U S information centers, burning books and furniture and damaging property. About 1,000 demonstrators swarmed the Surabaya U S Information Service library, tore down the flag, and built a bonfire. no staff were harmed. The Jakarta center suffered earlier damage with a quarter of its 16,000 books destroyed. American officials protest the assaults tied to Indonesia's stance on Congo hostages and Malaysia, with embassy notes seeking replies.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
America
Congo
Malaysia
U.S. Information Service
East Java
Surabaya
U.S
American Cultural Center
Belgium
Sukarno
USIS
Paul Neilson
Surabayan
James McHale
Neilson
Allan McLean
Surabaja
McLean
Howard P. Jones
Jones
Short Shot Aims Well Short Shot Aims Well
Ten year old Stephen Dugmanies took his first solo driving lesson by driving 62 miles to his aunt in Pacoima during peak hour on the San Diego Freeway. Police say he arrived at his aunt’s home two hours after starting the trip and was later driven home by his mother.
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Westminster
Calif
Stephen Dugmanies
Stephen
Pacoima
San Diego
Bernice Watts
Steephen
Wellsville December Scout and Lodge Activities
Wellsville Cub Scout Pack 2 combined its November and December meetings on December 3 at the Wellsville Baptist Church with Den 2 winning the attendance banner. Rebekah Lodge No. 356 elected officers on December 1 at the Rebekah Hall. Noble Grand Darlyne Wright, Vice Grand Faye Coffey, Secretary Genella Patton, and Treasurer Ora Seyler were chosen. other offices are appointive. Women’s Mission Society met December 3 at the church with plans to remember Osawatomie patients at Christmas. Girl Scout Troop 316 completed Christmas crafts under leaders Gene Lesh and Marion Callahan. Also notes: More than a million trees 4 year are planted in the United States.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Baptist Church
Den
Rebekah Hall
Rebekah Lodge No. 356
Darlyne Wright
Noble Grand
Faye Coffey
Genella Patton
Ora Seyler
Donna Lesh
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Lady Bird Johnson
Harold Wilson
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Wellsville Area News
United States
Meek Nori Day
SANTA
Santa Post Office
Santa Claus
Indiana
First National Bank OF Ottawa
F.D.I.C
Interstate Financial House
South Main Interstate Securities Company
Jacksons
Oldsmobile
Oldsmopile
Moore Chevrolet-Olds., Inc
Iowa
Kansas
OLDS
McHale’sayle
Wendy and ME
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