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Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona • Page 2

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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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Page:
2
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1 REPUBLIC CITY Ariftdfti Republic, Atteoiuu Attftnt 29,1960 pour water oft the main building of Winslow High School, destroyed by fire early yesterday, one day before commencement of the fall term. Firemen said they were investigating the possibility of arson. An addition to the building, located in the rear and not shown, was undamaged except for sections of the Photo, Thelma Bonney Hall) Arson Cited As Winslow High Burns WINStOW was suspected yesterday in a predawft fire which destroyed the three- story main classroom building of Winslow High School. While official estimates of date- age were unavailable, unofficial guesses wife that structural dan- age amounted to $500,006. In addition, an estimated $8,600 worth of textbooks went tip in smoke together with other equipment.

Fall classes were slated to Mart at the school for 660 students this ftiofning. Superintendent t. E. Booth said a staff meeting will be held at 9 a.m. today to determine when and where classes can be held.

Fire Chief Joe Hoffman reported that he and the police chief planned to call in an insurance arson investigator from Phoenix today. Hoffman said a safe in the principal's office on the second floor appeared to have been un successfully tampered with. The fire was witnessed by 500 persons. Many students wept as they saw 'the flames. Meanwhile, Neil Christensen, Flagstaff school board president, announced the Flagstaff school system would offer all its facilities to Winslow students.

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21 E.ADAMS (downtown) and PARK CENTRAL Dennis the Menace goes well with your morning coffee, Every day in The Arizona Republic. More About Katanga (Continued from Page 1) as did the Kalonji forces in Kasai. "WE HOPE Lumumba's troops will come," Tshombe said. "We are ready and they won't get far." Both sides were believed about even numerically although half of Tshombe's troops are raw recruits. With roads mined and heavily guarded Lumumba's army would have to march through some of the toughest guerrila country in rocky hills interspersed with thick jungle.

TSHOMBE'S troops also are manning all airfields, ready to roll out trucks and bulldozers prevent Lumumba from fly- in any troops Lumumba, now visiting his Stronghold of Stanleyville, mean- While was receiving the tjon of his followers for the vie. tpry over the "mining state." He has promised personally to lead bis army into Katanga. Belgian Premier Shuffles Cabinet BRUSSELS (UPI) Premie Gaston Eyskens has reshuffled hi: cabinet and dismissed severa ministers in a housecleaning im posed by the Congo crisis, it wa learned yesterday. Cabinet sources said the pre snier, who survived a vote of con fidence on the Congo, would an nounce the makeup of the new cabinet today. As many as six the present 20 ministers were reported out, including August De Schrijver, African affairs minister In addition to the new cab Eyskens was expected name five secretaries of state serve as "financial technicians' for a new economic program aimed at regaining for Belgium the financial losses it suffere when it' gave independence to th Mineral-rich African territory.

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