French Wage All-Out War On Secret Army in Algiers
French troops fought the European Secret Army Organization in Bab El Qued Algiers using planes armored cars and heavy weapons in a daylong battle. Reports cited 15 killed 50 wounded among soldiers with higher unofficial totals. The clash marked a rare all out French on French confrontation as de Gaulle ordered crushing the insurrection by all means.
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Algiers
Secret Army Organization
Bab el Qued
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Secret Army
Algeria
Mystery Letters Author Identified As East Dorset Woman
Patricia Willcox of East Dorset admitted writing two letters to The Banner under the nom de plume Mitchell Quelhurst. The letters, published Dec. 1 and Mar. 13, criticized Manchester school board and Supt. Robert B. Vail over the handling of former principal Earle F. Pine’s dismissal. The probe by State's Atty. John A. Burgess and State Police Cpl. Gordon F. Mooney continues with the conjoint interview and review of carbon copies.
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John A. Burgess
Manchester School Board
Burgess
Patricia Willcox
East Dorset
Mitchell Quelhurst
Banner
Robert B. Vail
Manchester
Earle F. Pine
Miss Willcox
Gordon F. Mooney
Quelhurst
Gay St
New York City
Cpl
Mooney
Dana Thompson
Supt. Vail
New York
The
New England Travel Center Opens in Ohio
Governors Reed Keyser Jr Volpe to open a new New England Travel Center in Cleveland Ohio with a news conference civic reception and ribbon cutting to promote regional vacation travel. The event includes a sportsmen's show and a breakfast for Cleveland travel agents.
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N.E. Travel Center
Ohio
Augusta
Maine
New England
Cleveland
John H. Reed
Reed
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Vermont
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
New Travel Office
Arson feared as three barns burn in Belchertown
Three barns in Belchertown Mass were destroyed by fires within 15 minutes of each other on Friday. The state fire marshal began an arson probe after the latest blaze destroyed a barn owned by Harry Renouf, town moderator and Massachusetts Farm Bureau president.
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Belchertown
Mass
Harry Renouf
Massachusetts Farm Bureau
CAB Plans To Survey N E Airports
The Civ il Aeronautics Board ordered a formal inquiry into creating area airports serving two or more nearby New England cities. It would favor a single airport based on traffic, communities of interest and driving times, listing proposed sites in Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts. Hearings will be scheduled soon.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
New England
Federal Aviation Agency
New England Aviation
CAB
Maine
Auburn- Lewiston
Bar Harbor
Houston
Rockland
Waterville
New Hampshire
Berlin
Concord
Laconia
Vermont
Newport
Rutland
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Lawrence
Pittsfield
U.S. Protest Over East German Shooting of U.S. Car
The U S Army in Europe protests East German police for shooting at a khaki U S military mission car near Wahlwinkel between Eisenach and Gotha. No occupants were hurt though the trunk and tire were damaged. The protest was delivered to Soviet and East German officials.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U.S
Europe
Potsdam
Berlin
Bruce C. Clarke
Ivan S. Konev
East Germany
Vopos
Northampton Restores U N Flag Over City Hall
The Northampton City Council voted 8-1 to replace the U N flag atop City Hall after the property committee unfurled it Friday. Mayor Puchalski had ordered it lowered on January 18 citing global tensions and U N failures.
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Northampton
Mass
United Nations
Wallace Puchalski
Puchalski
U.N
U.S
Durbin Wells
Eichmann Defense Rests Case in Jerusalem Trial
The Eichmann defense rested to seek new witnesses and mercy from Israel’s Supreme Court. Prosecutor Hausner urged clemency denial as Eichmann faced potential execution for major complicity in the Holocaust.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
Atty
Gideon Hausner
Gestapo
Eichmann
Hausner
Repairs to Rutland Railway Could Cost 1.8 Million
An ICC hearing heard Rutland Railway would need 1.8 million dollars in repairs to resume service after a six month strike. Harold Lundin cited 500000 for new ties and 300000 for bridge work, plus other maintenance costs. Shippers and labor groups warned abandonment could mislead about future service. The case centers on a petition to abandon the 331 mile Vermont New York freight line.
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Rutland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harold Lundin
ICC
Lundin
Vermont
New York
Donald Fisher
Toledo
Fisher
Rutland City
Richard F. Sullivan
Donald Perkins
Perkins
Rutland Fire Clay Co
Frondizi Seeks Mediation From General Aramburu
President Arturo Frondizi called Friday for help from General Pedro Aramburu as Argentina's political crisis deepens. Aramburu, 58, a former caretaker president, may act as mediator to prevent a military coup or the installation of a military junta while Peronist and anti Peronist factions clash.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Pedro Aramburu
Aramburu
Juan D. Peron
Frondizi
Peron
Gromyko Labels US Test Plan Aggressive at Geneva
At the 17 nation disarmament talks in Geneva the United States and the Soviet Union accused each other of pursuing a new nuclear test race. Rusk urged a resumption of testing if no treaty with inspectors is agreed, while Gromyko insisted a ban must allow Soviet non inspection controls.
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Geneva
United States
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Kennedy
Lord Hume
Rusk
Gromyko
United Nations
U.S
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Berkeley
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University of California
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