Congo split over Congo issue at OAU meeting in Nairobi
At the Nairobi gathering of African foreign ministers the Organization of African Unity failed to reach policy decisions on Congo. Moise Tshombe won tacit support from 15 nations for an all African peacekeeping force, while rivals including Ghana and Tanzania opposed him. The OAU appeared paralyzed by disunity as delegates leaked information despite a blackout.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Congo
Africa
Moise Tshombe
Organization of African Unity
Tshombe
Accra
Ghana
Nigeria
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Tanzania
Algeria
United Arab Republic
Uganda
South Africa
Portugal
Oscar Kambona
Joseph Murumbi
Sudan
Christophe Gbenye
Murumbi
Jomo Kenyatta
OAU
Kenyan Soil Expert Visits Roswell To Learn Water Conservation
Manase Odhiambo from Kenya works with local Soil Conservation Service technicians in Roswell this week observing land leveling irrigation ditch lining and pipeline applications. He arrived Sept 23 for training and will travel through Texas and Oklahoma until about May 15 before returning home.
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Soil Conservation Service
Roswell
Manase
Odhiambo
Kenya
East Africa
Ministry of Agriculture
Marigat
U.S
Roswell - Artesia
Texas
Oklahoma
Plan for 49 floor apartments and 34 floor offices
The proposed tower features 49 floors of 750 apartments similar to New York streets plus 34 floors of office space at Rockefeller Center. Parking for 1 100 cars will be provided on seven floors. The complex is bounded by Michigan Avenue Chestnut and Delaware and Seneca Streets. A sunken ice rink sits amid two story shops. The Empire State Building in New York stands at 1250 feet as the tallest structure but is only commercial.
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New York
Rockefeller Center
Michigan Avenue
Nut
Delaware
Empire State Building
Eggs Remain Bargain At Markets Amid Price Shifts
Eggs stay a big bargain across markets though prices inch upward toward normal. Meat prices hold steady with some pork cuts cheaper in places while beef wholesale rises and pork dips slightly. A national chain cut pork chops 20 cents in New York area, West Coast pork prices ease, and Midwest meat remains less attractive. Cold weather hits fresh fruit and vegetables nailing peppers up while lettuce tomatoes radishes corn and potatoes rise. green beans and yellow squash remain plentiful.
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New York Area
West Coast
Midwest
Rhubarb the Cat Smuggled Home From Wichita Ride
Mrs H W Shelton heard a meow from her car and searched for a cat. She drove about 29 miles to a friend's house before finding Rhubarb the cat inside the car wet and dirty, having ridden home unseen.
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Rhubarb
Wichita
Kan
H. W. Shelton
John Hancock Center to be world’s tallest office apartment building
Plans in Chicago call for a $95 million 100 story structure to reach 1,100 feet, scheduled for completion in 1968. The John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. will build the tower, located two blocks south of the historic water tower.
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Chicago
John Hancock Center
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
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