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San Juan, Puerte Rico, Thursday, July 21, 1960
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For Russian Soldiers ‘LiftDR
Belgians Must Withdraw iimmediately—Lumumba
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vr
share
‘Ship Ban, ‘ILA Says By HAROLD
LEOPOLDVILLE,
J. LIDIN
and
announced
The excited prime minister of this infant republic
his
qualified
saying
: ican shipping, “at least until Aug: > 16.” ILA president Capt. William Bradley said that the next AFLCIO executive council meeting will be held on that date. On the agenda for that conference is the matter o- affiliation of Dominican Republic longshorecondemned
ean
longshoremen
is now
limited
to some 600 dockworkers Ciudad Trujillo, Bradley said. to
The the
in
average monthly income ILA from the Dominican
Republic local is about Bradley said, adding that
$300, long-
shoremen
other
in
some
six
Dominican ports are seeking ‘filiation with the ILA. In
‘to
‘line
with
continue
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Bradley’s
in
NSS
working
Dominican
ships
ports,
the
cargo
of
animal
feed
that
latis
missile
ILA
submarine
cessful h
and
Tuesday
the
anti-Trujillo
‘Free
by a picket group
Syndicate
Workers
in
line of
called
of
the
Dominican
Exile.
the
Pa-
this
another
Posuc-
er-
-sub-
Washington
as
she cruised beneath the waves about 30 miles off Cape Canaveral. ; The broke
to
the
moving slowly a solution
cabinet’s
three
nuclear-powered George
confusion
problems
to
bring
No Conditions Accepted Reading a communique on the
the historic firings were the
tended
were about
first a
about
what vague and rambling, add
first of the stubby rockets through the surface at
decision, Lumumba
(See CONGO,
Page
said
21)
By MILTON BESSER UNITED NATIONS (AP)— Dag Hammarsjold told the Security Council last night U.N. the
right
to
go
Gov.
Mufioz
he signed
into law
The
a totally new
new Law, will
“tragedy
the Governor
help
in Puerto
solve
Rico’’
taken 210 lives so far on the island’s roads. “I
invoke
the
Puerto
and
tough
transit bill.
said at a La Fortaleza
the
that has
this
year
Rican
tra-
ditional courtesy, so characteristic of our culture, so that in the next six months we will not repeat the 209
traffic
deaths,’
Munoz
said.
The new 102-page law repeals the 1946 transit law which was often
attacked
as
antiquated
and
According to Police Superintendent Ramon Torres Braschi, present at yesterday’s ceremony, the new law creates 130 new traffic violations, some of which deal
Has Run Of Congo, have
By A. W. MALDONADO yesterday called for “the Puerto Rican traditional courtesy” on the island’s streets and roads as -
useless.
Hammarskjold: UN
troops
Stiff New Transit Bill Is Law; Munoz Calls For Highway Courtesy ceremony,
some-
to
submerged
fcllowed
shot with
Both marine
Monday
a
Belgium
of restoring peace here at a time U.N. officials considered they
Ajater.
tions
blocked
for
from
statement,
Fila.
launehed
from
and
water.launching from
were
Navy
yesterday
was originally scheduled for unloading in Mayaguez, but operathere
CANAVARAL,
(AP)—The
material
Lumumba’s
Aloft By Sub CAPE
reinforcements
(See World Reaction, Page 4)
for target
Two Polaris Missiles Sent time
"yesterday unloaded in Ponce the motor vessel, Venus. That ship’s
get out immediately aid would be sought.
in the last few days despite the U. N. appeal for Belgian withdrawal.
SER
POLARIS ... Streaks
afwish
by
Belgian
and were disclosed to have sent
by
Affiliation Limited affiliation of the Domini-
statement
unless
The prime minister ‘served notice that the Belgians mtyst immediately obey his ultim to withdraw their armed forces from the entire country,. They Hhave shown no sign of doing so,
union.
The
his
that
troops Soviet
AFL-CIO President George Meany when reVealed recently. The labor federation, however, postponed any action on the controversial
Minister
to send troops.
viet Union
powerful waterfront union will , block any boycott against Domin-
men to the ILA. The tieup was
(AP)—Prime
day that his cabinet had voted to appeal immediately to the So-
The head of. the International Longshoreman’s Assn. flew into San Juan yester-
day
The Congo
trice Lumumba, expressing doubts that the United Nations can restore peace rapidly in this riot-torn land, announced yester-
any-
where in the Congo including seceded Katanga Province. The U.N. Sceretary-General said he had so informed Moise Tshombe, the Katanga premier. The premier has declared that
with
pedestrians,
_
Secretary of Public Works Francisco Lizardi, also present, said
one
of
the
major
provisions
is
the establishment of a point system whereby up-to-date © records will be kept of all traffic convic-
(See
TRANSIT,
Page
GOV. MUNOZ -.. appeals for
21)
safety
Husband Shot Down By Reds, PR Wife Seeks Muioz Aid ‘Mayoress To Campaign For Democrats ;
Union Obliged
Yesterday’s wtions in‘ Ponce
See
SHIP
unloading operawere directed by
BAN,
Page
21)
,12:39 p.m. EST, iginted instantly and streaked 1,100 miles down “(See POLARIS, Page 21)
rich
province
independent
(See UN,
of
Page 4)
Gov. would
If Her ‘Delegation Is Accredited’ By Mary Dee and Nory Segarra Dota Felisa Rincén, mayor , of San Juan, said yesterday she - would campaign for the main-
2 land her
Democrats “delegation
this is
year
if
accredited”
,by the national Democratic Com‘mittee.
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In
an_
exclusive
interview,
Doita Felisa expressed her views on
politics
and
w@man’s
that field. Q. “Will you campaign nominee Kennedy and the
place
in
mocratic
candidates
in
New
York and wherever Puerto Ricans live on the mainland?” A. “I would like to cam-
that
Puerto findlly
will
Rico
depend
delegation
accredited
by
with
the
U.S.
State
over
the
fate
of
officer
paign in New York and other cities where I might he needed, but
for De-
Munoz said yesterday he register his “concern”
the
on
that
the
is
special
committee set up by National Chairman, Sen. Henry Jackson. (See DONA FELISA, Page 8)
shot
Department
an
down
Air
Force
an
RB-47
in
plane near Russia July 1. The governor’s statement came after Maria Amparo Sola, a native
and L.
of
the
the
wife
Goforth,
town
of
issued
1st an
of
Aguada
Lt. urgent
Oscar call
to Gov. Mufioz from her Topeka, Kansas, home for help in obtaining information on her missing husband.
Mrs. Goforth asked the Asso ciated Press to give the following
message
“This Puerto
is
to
to
Rico,
the
Governor:
the
Governor
Mufioz
Marin:
of
“I am Maria Amparo Sola of Aguada, Puerto Rico. My husband is
1st
Lt.
Oscar
L.
Goforth
who
is a missing crew member of the RB-47 shot down by the Soviet Union July 1, you please give your
1960. Will assistance
to the United States Government in their efforts to solve this (See PR WIFE, Page 21)