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| |Premier's Personal Statt Seized; | | Soviets Fight Losing Battle In UN By
MILTON
and papers last night in preparation for a
x yesterday any compromise “<|wvith the Soviet Union over .,|the issue of full support for Se|eretary-General
Dag.
dismal getaway from thee Congo. Their ad-
Hammarsk-
-:|jold and the U. N. operation in .|the
Congo.
This
raised
the
prospect
of
a
U. N. SecSoviet veto in the urity Council of a U. S. resolution expressing confidence in -Ham-
5
=
|marskjold,
-|an
and
emergency
the
session
convening of
‘the
venturing
effort
to
exploit?—, There
failure. Patrice they
Twenty
Lumumba, and
of vanished,
full
Soviet
power
the
shaping
been
had
puppet up,
had
staff
of the
the facade
Tu-
might avoid the calling of an emergency session. But the pros(See COUNCIL, Page 21)
yesterday
take
EFT
Lucho
Gatica
and
part
in
flood
relief
his Puerto
benefits.
HAROLD
K.
military
Cuban
government
police late yesterday released an Lemnox’ release attractive blonde U. S.. embassy espionage. secretary they had held 40. +hours. accused The Cuban government the woman, Mrs. Marjorie Lennox,
of espiqgnage
and
ordered
ions to print up the election
ballots for lack of a final and formal notification from the’ State Department.
sy had received a note from the
MILKS
(AP)—Cuban
prior
accusing
to Mrs.
her
press
run.
The
difficul-
ties have been overcome and normal delivery is resumed this morning. We regret that some
subscribers
were
of his personal
seized
in Lumumba’s
Col
Joseph
Mobuto,
of
whose
staff
troops.
the
army
star
is
rit
incon-
venienced.
It
was
dered
also
the
Mobuto
Communists
said they 24 hours.
must
be
who
out. gone
or
Hie Within
The Communists from eastera Europe started their preparation by burning papers courtyard of the Czech
sy. Workmen then nailed on big wooden crates. Three
ficials
carloads
left
(See
the
of
covers
Soviet
Soviet
CONGO,
in the embzs-
Page
of-
embassy 21)
J. LIDIN
topThe hectic Christian Action Party struggle to get its gubernatorial and other yesterday, snag temporary a hit ballot ranking ¢andidates on the island-wide election and also a potentially serious roadblock. The snag came at the ‘Board of Elections, which decided it could not authorize the Superintendent of Elect-
U.S. Cuba Embassy Secretary Released: HAVANA
a late
By HAROLD
(STAR
phote by Gunter Hett)
By
Le
Christian Action Party Ballot Try Hits A Snag
Rican wife Mapita Cortes: are shown as they arrived here to
that
ing as Lumumba’s fades, staged this dramatic show of force.
events |. The dramatic turn of The San Juan STAR was «!eame as the United Nations was to delivered being in late ‘| preparing for its regular fall asyesterday homes rs’ suscribe An Tuesday. opens which |} sembly morning because of mechanic<|emergency session could be unal difficulties which caused ‘|der way late today. and
members
were
chief
with him.
:
BED
reports
juxurious villa by Congolese
To Our Readers
“| in 24 hours,
HERE FOR
were were
a foothold in central Africa mumba had been arrested at a appeared to be ending in hideout somewhere in the city.
_@2-nation General Assembly with-
Sir Claude Corea of Ceylon : : Ambassador | Mongi Slim of
documents
burned
Communists
Soviet-led
(AP)—
The Congo
LEOPOLDVILLE,
UNITED NATIONS (AP) “|The United States ruled out
3
BOROWIEC
By ANDREW
BESSER
of
The note charged that Mrs. Len-
nox “along with other embassy personnel engaged in espionage and conspiratorial activities.” | and her
to the three-man, According Elections Board, the State De partment should have sent it a Thursday midnight before of the certified determination CAP status. Earlier that same day, the Commonwealth Secretary of Justice had ruled that
CAP Needs 62 Precincts
To Rate As Political Party By
HAROLD
J. LIDIN
of the The three members insular Board of Elections agreed unanimously yesterday—in personal and informal opinions— that the Christian Action Party needs to register in 62 precincts to rate as a full-fledged political party. .
The
tricky
San
Juan
II, area,
the cause for the confusion, appears on these lists as only one precinct.
But Thursday night, only three and one half hours before the deadline for certifying political parties, it was announced
expelled from the country along The note said Mrs. Lennox was the CAP could field its candiwith another employe, Robert L. detained after Cuban military date to a resident comby State Department officials Neet. gelice bak reendel oe he De: missioner, and at-large laaae that the San Juan II area counts governnight ay Thursd Until three e including _AFer pictur see page 2) wie =P -and__politicians for three precincts. Tt has’ alsd= onea thei ‘ment officials “Mrs. Lentiox was reported in ie connection with what! The election law requirement believed that lly in ‘be genera led suspicious mov alike the party may at the good condition. ed that three-fourths of the 82 prerequir were cts precin downtown apartment house where 60 only tell to d polls in 58 precints as a “local” She said police refuse be covered by the peti by the election law or three cints treated by prime minister Fidel Mrs. Lennox lived. arty. tioning party leaves a split quo which cts These persons were identified Castro’s: secret police who invaded Considered a more serious fourths of the 80 precin in Puerto tient of 61 1|2 precincts. as Eustace Dan thréat to the CAP electoral am- presumably existed her apartment in a postmidnight in the note The the Board members, raid- Thursday and held her ‘in- Brunet, Edmundo Transke and bitions is the opposition of the Rico. stung by comments of CAF’ .seet precinc hours. ons of Electi Board communicade for Daniel L. Carswell. Neet was minority party members of the in retary Eduardo Flores, saw ne cts precin 80 only She said police refused totell identified only as an fembassy show lists Elections) Board to any island(See PRECINCTS, Page 20) her why she was jailed. {all the island. (Ste CAP, Page 21) ' The spokesman said the embas- employe.