TUESDAY, JULY 26. 1960
Lumumba
For Troop
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. ("1 3 ) Premier Patrice Lumum
ba of the Congo said yesterday he asked UN Secretary-Gen
eral Dag Hammarskjold to set a deadline for Belgium to
withdraw its troops from the Congo.
He said Hammarskjold assured him he would spare
ono effort.
Seeks Break
Lumumba told a news confer
.ence it was "in Chia spirit" the
i secretary-general would negotiate
,
Ire Arms Snag i with the Belgian government in
;Brussels.
MOSCOW UP) Soviet Pre-: Hammarskjold leaves New York
tonight and will stop in Brussels
rnier Nikita Khrushchev suggested tonight
en route to Leopoldville
yesterday that the next session of ;in the Congo.
the U.N. General Assembly try toy Lumum . n a,
answering questions,
break the East-West deadlock on :did not make clear whether Ham
disarmament, Tass news agency imarskjold agreed to set an exact
maid.
.deadline for Belgian withdraw-
Khrushchev, in mossages to al as the Premier had asked.
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British Prime Minister Harold Hammarskjold annou raced
Macmillan and Canadian Prime earlier he is going to Brussels
Minister John Diefenbaker, de
for discussion with the Belgian
pounced the Western powers foci government and to Leopoldville
"empty talk" in the 10-nation Ge-, for an on-the-spot survey of
neva disarmament talks. the Congo.
The United States filed a formal, Asked how he planned to solve
request last Friday that the 82-, the problem of the secession of
nation U.N. Disarmament Conn- !Katanga province, he s a id:
mission be called early in August , "There is no Katanga problem,
lo take up the disarmament dead- There is only the problem of the
lock. withdrawal of the Belgian troops.
The Soviet Union already has Lumumba said L. Edgar Detwi
proposed that disarmament be putier, American financier, has no
on the agenda of the U.N. General
50-Year-contract for exploitation
Assembly which meets m Sep- of Congolese resources as he has
tember. 'claimed. The Premier explained
Diefenbaker and Macmillan had that there was only an agreement
tent their letters before the United in principle and that a contract
States made its request. could be signed only after an in-
The two prime ministers asked•vestigating commission and the
for renewed East-West negotia- Congo Parliament had approved
'that agreement.
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SUMMER COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Troops, Polite! Gov. To Map
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Quell Uprisings•CampaignPlansi
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in S. Rhodesia 1 HARRISBURG (JP) Gov. Da- 1
:vid L. Lawrence, refreshe d af-
BULAWAYO, Southern Rhode-;ter a postconvention rest. re-i
sia (AI) Troops and police sealed turned yesterday to take on the
off native townships last night,
;task of mapping Democratic stra
and
after two days of rioting "
„,tegy for the *upcoming presiden-1
strike against white rule, tial election campaign.
So far police have not use d The governor, with Slate Chair::
bullets against native rioters inL n i lal,J o hn S. Rice, will work out;
in
. the coming weeks toi
this commercial and industrial7 .— ' l
center .of 52,000 peop l e. Bur accomplish that goal and to elect!,
a Democratic Legislature end the!
ground and air forces have usediparty s candidate for auditor gen-'
tear gas.
eral and state treasurer
Police engaged in- a club-swing- :
ing battle with native mobs in
the afternoon and were forced to
withdraw
More than 2000 troops and po
lice, both black and white, sur
rounded the native quarters,
which were ablaze with fires as
rioters burned cars and houses.
Police, backed by white British
troops, quelled a riot of several
thousand Africans Sunday night.
Monday morning Negro agita
tors moved into white suburbs of
Bulawayo—which means "place
of the killing" in the native lan
guage—and persuaded many Ne
gro servants to quit their jobs.
White attendants also were put
to work at some gasoline stations
where Negroes usually man the
pumps.
Seventy-two Negroes appeared;
in court Monday on charges of
taking part in riots. They were
ordered held until Aug. B for trial.
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