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...Central Government now fluttered over the Katangese Defense Ministry. Sixty civil servants and 120 Congolese army officers arrived from Leopoldville to take over Katanga's military remnants and administer postal service, telecommunications, customs and immigration. As resident minister, Leopoldville's top man in Katanga would be slight, sober Joseph Ileo, 40, a moderate who served as interim Premier of the Congo after erratic Patrice Lumumba was deposed...
Witnesses Michael L. Silves '65 and Hendrik Hertzberg '65 last night corroborated Roberts' claim that both he and the student arrested for drunkenness were "manhandled" by the arresting officer. Silves also told the CRIMSON that Roberts was absolutely sober...
Last week the group had decided that future meetings would be held at Cronin's, hut--after a petition was circulated by members who claimed that this site was not conducive to a "sober consideration of the issues"--a special meeting was called last night to reconsider...
...Europeans, sober reflection was the only possible response to a report issued last week by the 42-nation General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. In its annual survey of international trade, GATT found that Western Europe-and particularly the six-nation Common Market-was the only major part of the world that substantially expanded its foreign commerce in 1961. Items: > Total world exports rose 4% last year to $131 billion, but the increase was far below 1960's spurt of 11%. Reason: a general slowdown in economic expansion. >Trade among Western European nations-up from $29 billion...
...dealer, whose shrewd investments turned a multimillion-dollar inheritance from his wildcatting father into a scatter-gunned business empire (ranching, construction, oil. mining, manufacturing and air freight); of injuries rei ceived when his light plane crashed in j southwestern Montana. The flip side of I the coin from his sober, mild-mannered I brother Earl, who concentrated on running Slick Airways. Tom preferred to let his money make the money, hired managers to handle the headaches while he indulged a Stetson-ful of sidelines: he pursued the Himalayas' Abominable Snowman, dabbled in Hindu mysticism, organized world peace conferences, spent...