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Tshombe was scheduled to receive an award on behalf of the Katangan people for their "courageous stand against Communism" at the YAF rally in New York City March...
...SCHWARTZ WRITES: There is little point in guessing what Mr. Hammarskjold's policy towards Tshombe would have been after the Katangan attack on U.N. forces in early September. His "consistent refusal to use force" before then was, I think, simply a reflection of his belief that the U.N. would have been defeated--the one thing which would imperil its future usefulness...
...also will present "a special award to the embattled Katangan people for their courageous stand against Communism" to be received in person by Katangan President Moishe Tshombe. Tshombe's appearance in New York has not been verified...
...Harvard spiders to Cuba. "They belong to the people of Cuba. We have expropriated them in absentia," Castro insists. He appeals to the UN, which regrets that it has no neutral observers left to send him... 146 Young Americans for Freedom depart Cambridge to fight in the Katangan army. "We are not to be confused with the Peace Corps," their leader explains. "We are not going to help Katanga, we're going to fight...
...there can be no excuse for any settlement which stops short of a redistribution of power. Katangan independence is unacceptable--not simply because Tshombe is the tool of the imperialist Union Miniere, or because of the rightism which characterizes his regime...