France on brink as leftist unrest tests Pompidou rule
Analyzed AP dispatch reviews the French political crisis of May 1958 with strikes and student protests threatening Premier Pompidou. It recalls 1958 upheaval under de Gaulle and Mendes France as potential successor, underscoring public anger and the fragility of governance amid labor unrest and calls for Algeria policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gorges Pompiou
Alger
Cl France
Pflimlin
Imerouren Sxepuouic
Charles de Gaul
National Assembly
Pompidou
Pierre — Mendes-France
France
Mendes-France
de Gaulle
Geneva
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Algeria
Pease Tom
Rose 2
Calmn
Communists Fire Mortar Shells Into Three Viet Cities
In Vietnam three cities faced mortar shelling as Communist forces expanded attacks amid mounting U.S. concerns. The violence added to regional instability as South Vietnamese and allied troops respond with intensified security measures and searches for deterring actions.
Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Redistricting Plan
The U S Supreme Court on Monday approved a three judge panel’s February 14 ruling that Indiana’s congressional districting plan remains in effect until the General Assembly enacts a new map. Democrats criticized the decision as a “St Valentine’s Day Massacre” and argued districts could be more evenly populated. The appeal contended the court exceeded authority and usurped legislative power.
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Washington
Jtma
US. Supreme Court
Indiana General Assembly
Indianapolis
State Election Board
Panl
Masacre
Supreme Court
Celamn
Turner Death Trial Opens in Greenfield
County Prosecutor William F. Lawler opened the first degree murder case against Darrell Jackson in Greenfield. Lawler presented eight witnesses, of whom six were police officers, and offered ten exhibits showing the bludgeoning death of Roy R. Turner at the Paramount Billiards on September 8, 1964. The jury of ten men and three women heard testimony on the investigation and the weapon, with two exhibits barred. Jackson is expected to testify in his own defense.
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William F. Lawler
Darrell Jackson
Greenfield
Lawler
Roy R
Pop” Turner
Paramount Billiards
Turner
David Jones
Jones
Jackson Pine
Pope 2
Calomn
Marines Repel Viet Cong Attacks Near Saigon
Vietnamese government troops killed 20 Viet Cong near Duy Mo, six miles north of Saigon. Four Vietnamese died and 37 wounded in Mekong Delta and central coast clashes. US Leathernecks reported 12 killed, 49 wounded in DMZ-region fighting as Paris talks reject reestablishing a six mile DMZ buffer.
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Duy Moa
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Ba Xuyen
My Thoim
Mekong
Pham Thiet
Onid
Dmz
United States
Paris
U.S
Vietnams
South Vietnam
Penne Tarn
Colom
Britain Receives Update on Paris Peace Talks
In Paris the U S delegation hinted a breakthrough may come as Foreign Office contact precedes a Moscow visit. William Sullivan, ambassador to Laos, travels to the United States after meeting North Vietnamese reps in Vientiane. The talks, in recess since Saturday, are described as making progress but gaining wider international involvement.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Moscow
William Sullivan
Laos
Vietnam
Sullivan
United States
Vientiane
Rance
London
Coloma
Earl L. Butz Seeks GOP Governor Nomination in Indiana
Former Purdue agriculture dean Earl L. Butz meets Madison County GOP delegates and workers for an informal reception and buffet at the Grandview clubhouse starting at 6 p.m. He guided Purdue’s Agricultural Economics department since 1946 and has held directorships at Standard Life, Ralston Purina, International Minerals and Chemical, J. Case, Farm Foundation, and the Foundation for Agriculture.
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Early
Butz
Purdue University School of Agriculture
Indiana
Madison County
Grandview
Cluphouse
Hoosier
Purdue Department of Agricultural Economics
United States
Commodity Credit Corporation
Standard Life Insurance Company
Ralston Purina Company
International Minerals ‘and Chemical Corporation
J. Case Company
Farm Foundation
Foundation For Agriculture
Banquet Honors Kikthawen Council Volunteers Tonight
Four county Kakthawen and Council Boy Scouts honor volunteers at a recognition dinner at Linders on the Point with Principal speaker Allen W. Mathis. The Silver Beaver award will be conferred on several area leaders as about eight men receive advanced Woods Badge training.
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Kakthawen
Boy Scouts of ‘America
Allen W. Mathis
U.S
Linder's
Madison
Hamilton
Henry
Tipton
A. L. McColloum Jr
Anderson
Boy Scouts of America
J. L. Studer
Mathis
The
Presidents Association, Inc
Club Aluminum Products Co
la Grange Park
Chicago Rotary Lab
South Pacific
Supreme Court Expands Jury Trial Right and Picketing Access
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that states must grant the right to be tried by jury as protected in the Bill of Rights. The decision also opens busy shopping centers to mass picketing, signaling broader protest rights in public commerce areas.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Alexandria Man Killed In Near Head On Collision
Madison County records show eleven traffic deaths for 1968 after an Alexandria man, L Morris, 25, was killed in a head on crash on Indiana 9 north of Alexandria. Morris died instantly from multiple fractures. the northbound semi driver Charles E. Kistler, 32, of Logansport, was treated for injuries. A 3-year-old passenger, Michael Morris, survived with head abrasions. The pickup was a total wreck and the crash occurred about 3:30 pm Saturday.
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Madison County
Morris
Charles E. Kistler
Logansport
Ceil C. Carmichael
Kistler
Community Hospital
Michael
Alexandria
U.S. Brazil Aid Spending Draws GAO Criticism
Washington AP reports the General Accounting Office faulted over $100 million in U S development loans to Brazil for weak analyses and inflation risk. The GAO cited project missteps including a $54 million synthetic rubber plant needing price cuts and wage reductions to break even, while AID says it tightened loan standards.
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Washington
U.S
Brazil
General Accounting Office
Auctibe
AID
GAO
Congress
Johnson
Brazi
Rockefeller and Reagan Seek Southern GOP Support
New Orleans reports Nele son A. Rockefeller wooed Dixie Republican chairmen at a two hour breakfast as Ronald Reagan departed for Tallahassee. The governors spoke of a frank, open discussion on campaign strategy with chairmen from ten Southern states while Reagan later headed to Washington.
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New Orleans
Neleson A. Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Tallahassee
Fla
New York
Reagan
Washington
Charleston
N. C
Fort Lauderdale
Dixie
Charles Degra
Notorious Chicago thief sues jail over seized equipment
In Chicago a convicted burglar known as Paul Pancake filed suit in federal court seeking the return of a portable jail facility seized during a March shakedown of the jail's federal prisoner tier. The document cites his complaint and outlines his demand for possession of the confiscated device.
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Chicago
UPI
Paul
S. District Court
Cook County
Inston Moore
Central Indiana Gas Seeks Rate Increase
Central Indiana Gas Company asks the Public Service Commission of Indiana to review and raise rates to cover higher wholesale gas costs from its pipeline supplier and increased taxes wages and operating expenses. The company seeks an investigation and hearings to set reasonable rates enabling it to meet growing regional gas needs.
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Central Indiana Gas Company
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Uly
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinit
Born at St John’s Hospital for Mr and Mrs Edward Frazee Frankton a boy. Mr and Mrs Robert L Heid Mr and Mrs Billy Bargo Pendleton a boy. Mr and Mrs Ralph Jones 1402 W 15th St a boy. Mr and Mrs James Phillips Ingalls a girl. Born at Community Hospital Rt 7, Mr and Mrs Edward Alfrey boy. Mr and Mrs J D Bair Alexandria a girl. Mr and Mrs George Rinker Rt 3 a girl. Mr and Mrs D Steve Watson Pendleton a girl. Mr and Mrs Donald Hobbs Park Rd a girl. Mr and Mrs Robert Fowler Alexandria a girl. Mr and Mrs Dallas Small Fairmount a boy. Mr and Mrs Larry Burch 1706 E 1st St a boy. Mr and Mrs Thomas Shelton 11 Briar Rd a boy. Mr and Mrs F G Kubrich Chesterfield a boy. Mr and Mrs Terrill Burris Lapel a girl. Mr and Mrs George Stubbs Jr 1110 Fairfax St a girl. Born to Mr and Mrs Fritz Chambers of Daleville a boy at General Hospital in Marion.
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St. John's Hospital
Edward Frazee
Frankton
Robert L. Heid
Edward Alfrey
J.D. Bair
Alexandria
George Rinker
D. Steve Watson
Pendleton
Gil
Donald Hobbs
Park Rd
Robert Fowler
Dallas Small
Fairmount
Larry Burch
E. 1St St
Thomas Shelton
Briar Rd
F. G. Kubrich
Chesterfield
Terrill Burris
George Stubbs, Jr
Fairfax St
Fritz Chambers
Daleville
General Hospital
Marion
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GOP
Earl L, Butz
Kikthawen
Council
Champs Elysees
Perut
Rocky Reagan
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PLC
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