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' Sermon Stirs Mob
To Seek Soviet Aid If Belgians Don't Go By LYNN
HEINZERLING
;
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(AP)—}!
The Congo
STANLEYVILLE,
Mass
(AP)—The
at
the
Havana
Cathedral yesterday turned into a spectacular anti-Com-
government threatened yester-
The Congo
AVANA
High
day to ask for Russian aid for this newly independent nation unless Belgian military
munist demonstration as the
Today Marks Birthday Of
“Cuba
parishioners
—__—__________—_———\-+¢forces are withdrawn within three days. ? A message was sent to the United fect.
Jacques
Munoz Rivera Banks, will
and
be
government
closed
today
in
vera,
-Puerto
Rican
in the
offices honor.of
patri
‘the anniversary of Munoz’s bircaday was yesterday. A special honorary
program
birthplace
in
was
held
at
his
‘Barranquitas.
lowing
a mass
ing at
his
and a
tomb,
Fol
floral offer-
addresses
were
given by Barranquitas Mayor Ezequiel Marrero; Ricardo Alegria, director
of
the
Institute
Rican Culture; and floz
Marin,
son
of
of Puerto
Gov Luis MuMunoz
and
the
one
Rivera.
Conge6
disclosed
of
He
Nations
.had
ried
in
hada
te with Prime
public
its
mon
Minister
dreds
few
‘| gathered on San Justo Street in Old San Juan Saturday to
tro’s government and Puerto (STAR photo by A. the| ment.
yesterday flee ee, oe
ry T. Alexander,
senior
Ghana
the
army.
of
chief
in
is’ commander
f
erred for Gea. Alexander two hours with Lumumba and
4
:
President
Joseph ' Kasavubu.|
(See
Born in 1859, Mwoz Rivera was the prime ,mover in obtaining
viet
autonomy
was
under
finally granted
in I a year before the island became an. American. territory, Later, under the -U. S. administration, he served in Washington as the island’s resident commissioner. He fought for the enact-
ment
of
a
bill
to
give
in 1917.
a
year
after
his
20)
Press
Secretary
announcement
Eisenhower’s
Sat-
urday that he would make availa-
Chairman
He
yesterday
he w
jay
The was
death,
to
new
national
said|present ajocratic
the Party;
re-
Ritan
Dem-
to
special
com-
a
Commitee’ to look into! mittee meeting.- Both sides exthe conflicting ¢laims of the two| pressed satisfaction with the ‘dePuerto Rican conveijtion delega-| cision. Jose Benitez, Benicrat faction reconvenes| tions when ey next month (See COMMITTEE, Page 20)
of
There
was.
asked
“Cuba
broke of
si,
wild
them
the dowa.
a
hymna,
Russia
no.”
cheering
and
to “go home
natn
persons
that
77
di
rray
rumor in the crowd
was
There
Communists
had
sabotaged
See
Meanwhile,
—
Cas
Fidel
ailing
continued to sit silently im wings as the thorny dispute
(See
News
Los
Analysis,
Angeles
conference
any
spokesmes
church
but
discounted this.
between his regime and the Unt
Page
Saturday,
that
information
he
would
given
CATHOLICS,
Page
20)
2 Ken-
dy, wh der the impression the Eisenhower offer a) ready had been made, told a news
Puerto
chorus
data only to the Presidential and|tro candidates|the Vice Presidential
In
committee
system
conclusion
wanted to make it clear that his|Church
Kennedy.
The
pick
into
were unable because the
Hagerty said that the President | the loudspeaker system in the
Democratic to the nominee, Sen. John
Committee|crats or Munocrats should
Jackson
:
hie confidential national security personally.
Bureau voted Saturday to toss) the task neoming|of determining whether Beni-
Democratic ‘ Nationa}
d
Hagerty clarified for plan would instruct the Central President Intelligence Agency to give such| yesterday
James P. newsmen
F.
By WALTER PRIEST’ STAR Con LOS ANG
Puerto special
Ricans full U. S. citizenship. Jones Act, which did that,
passed
NEWPORT, Rhode Isiand (AP) |—Presidential
To Settle Local Demo Feud
F4:
ere,
Rican
Page
erent
Puerto
CONGO,
jammed
from Hue
The din caused Msgr. Eduardo Boza Masvidal, Bishop of Havana, to go back to the pulpit and wave the crowd #6 silence. He
Advisors
Kennedy
Special National Committee
LUIS MUROZ RIVERA
d
! ve e
To
the
Catholics
handclapping, and some could be seen weeping.
Murad.) °
on
be said the|information Congo had | Presidential
When he finished situation in the
move-
Rico’s independence
/
officer
of the U.N. forces in the Congo.| He
Roman
the Ring,” the conere 40 -persons| "mst gation suddenly erupted into a
CASTRO. SYMPATHIZERS—Approximately
newsmen.
i
dedicated
deliverance Communism.
were
At
steps of the provingial gover$tanleyville in nor’s residence after Lumumba had been informed of his deputy’s remarks to a
on for of
loudspeaker
) eae “ee 7 tuned. and demonstrate their allegiance to Cuban Premier Fidel Caswalked away from him. The scene o¢curred on
been
Cathedral, but many to hear the sermon
Patrice
iml
tt
had
called
to pray the evils
dispu-
Lumumba, because he revealed the government’s intentions. “I will take the, severest measures .against you,” Lumumba
Mass
to “victims of Communist persecution” in the world. The ser-
mission to restore order here. Lumbala, a short, fat Congolese who has yisited Moscow, three times,
no!”
away.
The
said the United
failed
si, Russia
with fists and handbags as it hur-
government,
the grave turn of
events.
the
cued by a police car. Men and women shouting “Fuera el comu nismo” (Out with Communism), pounded on the sides of the car
Bel-
to this ef-
Lumbala,
into
A handful of Communist hecklers in the square hac to be res-
the nine secretaries of state
tho fOist birthday of Luis Mufoz R
Nations
gian government
exited
ancient square Ss houting,
value
Crew
Lands
Plane
. In Jamaica ' . M
Of
d
|
Cuban
lami
nstea
him.
(®—A Cuban govairliner yesterday
MIAMI, Fla. He went on to say that he was} designating Adlai Stevenson the|ernment-owned
1952-1956 Democratic Presidential | failed to complete a Havana te Representative | Miami passenger flight. Unofficial and nominee, Chester "Bowles, of ‘Connecticut, }reports here said its crew set to
serve
as his
liaison
men
with|the
affairs. The implication was that | there
Officials
Miami
Bowles to be given the confident-|
comment.
by the CIA,
(See CIA, Page 20)
and|
of
could
Kennedy expected Stevenson and ial information
took
and
It was
(See
political
Cubana
not
learned,
CREW,
Ja
Kingston,
at
down
plane
the White House on international|maica
be
refuge
~
airlines
reached
however
Page
m for
at 5:38
20)