Never before in history has an imperial nation made such an offer. By simply voting for it, 18 colonies of France inhabited by 30 million people may next week become independent nations. Herewith a report on how the voting is expected to go:
Jolting through the red dust and equatorial heat of the French Sudan, a Land Rover pulled into the tiny village of Fanfie Koro. French Administrative Officer Gallierè stepped from the car, greeted the local chief, and solemnly accepted the gift of a white chicken. Speaking through an interpreter, Gallierè explained that the chief of the French government, General Charles...
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