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- 1959 - 1969 (Creation)
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No. of Boxes: 17
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Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, press clippings, translations, incoming and outgoing cables, code cables, announcements, directives, reports, diagrams, tables, transcripts, booklets, business cards, brochures, annexes, agendas, graphs, maps, request slips, receipts, reprint extracts, administrative circulars, and situation reports. Subjects include but are not limited to the following: living conditions in the Congo; UN Force in the Congo; military operations; interrogations; black market traffic; civilian safety; refugee camps; mining; health; administrative support of civilian operations; budgets; UNTAB; economics and finances of the Congo; relief efforts; public relations; training of judges and mission withdrawal. Correspondents include S. Habib Ahmed, Chief, Civilian Operations; Max H. Dorsinville, Officer-in-Charge, ONUC, Leopoldville; B.E. Urquhart, Principal Officer, OUSSPA; U. Thant, Secretary-General; Ralph Bunche, Under-Secretary for Special Political Affairs; Carey Seward, Chief Administrative Officer, ONUC; B.F. Oserio-Tafall, Acting Officer-in-Charge, ONUC; Cyrill Adoula, Prime Minister, Republic of the Congo; S. Linner, Chief, Civilian Operations; and Dag Hammerskjold. Arranged in filing number order.
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