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Speaking to a large group of African and American students in Harkness Commons. George Kalisa, the Consul General, cited a report issued yesterday in Kampala, Uganda's capital, denying Ugandan involvement in the Congo fighting. "Forget the New York Times," the Consul said, "let's get down to facts...
...Consul General of Uganda last night officially refuted charges that Ugandan troops have entered the Congo, and called on Harvard students and faculty to urge U.S. withdrawal of military support for the Tshombe regime...
...Consul General said that the Congo crisis is African in nature and must be solved by Africans without outside interference. "Any attempt by foreign powers to intervene is deeply resented and will be opposed by Africans," Kalisa said...
Wawa, it seems, had a role in the recent mysterious ouster of two American diplomats from the fledgling East African republic (TIME, Jan. 22). Some weeks ago, it now appears, Frank Carlucci, U.S. consul in Zanzibar, was talking by telephone with Robert Gordon, U.S. embassy counselor in Tanzania's coastal capital of Dar es Salaam. Their conversation was, of course, being tapped. At one point they expressed mutual regret that the State Department had not sent good wishes to Zanzibar's Boss Abeid Karume on "the twelfth"-the first anniversary of the coup d'état that...
...long tried to sell it to the Soviet embassy. But the Kremlin professes disinterest-until suddenly the historic site is bought by one Parker Atherton III and his wife Bliss, "a severely elegant, strong-minded girl with auburn hair and a trust fund." Atherton is a vice consul at the U.S. embassy, and his purchase can only be an imperialist plot. The Russians, mostly as sobersided as Military Attaché Vassily Popov, who keeps his watch on Moscow time, charge one another with high treason. The Americans, generally as collegiate as Atherton (his qualifications: Princeton courses in "Great Ideas...