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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Administration is also keeping the American public from hearing the other side of the story in the Congo," Shafto said. "Their methods are those of a police state and quite unacceptable...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: YAF TO SEEK COURT ACTION ON VISA OF MOISE TSHOMBE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

Since YAF's appeal is based on a claim of economic hardship if Tshombe does not appear, the Court could easily rule that the question had become a moot point after the rally, Shafto noted...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: YAF TO SEEK COURT ACTION ON VISA OF MOISE TSHOMBE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...Shafto said that a United States representative in Katanga, Lewis Hoffacker, had told Tshombe that his visit would be "most inconvenient" at this time, and asked the secessionist leader to drop his application. Tshombe refused, claiming that he had a commitment to appear at the YAF rally...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: YAF TO SEEK COURT ACTION ON VISA OF MOISE TSHOMBE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...Shafto cited the visit of FLN leaders from Algeria to the United States during the course of similar "delicate negotiations," and charged the State Department with establishing a "frightening precedent" by "using the power of government to influence practical politics...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: YAF TO SEEK COURT ACTION ON VISA OF MOISE TSHOMBE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...Edwin Walker's invitation has been withdrawn by YAF because in entering the Texas gubernatorial primary he might place himself in opposition to another conservative candidate, Shafto said. However, it is known that several influential conservatives, namely Senators Tower and Goldwater, lobbied for Walker's removal because of his ties with the John Birch Society...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: YAF TO SEEK COURT ACTION ON VISA OF MOISE TSHOMBE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

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