De Gaulle Faces Algerian Riots Amid Self-Determination Push
Algiers suffered a day of violent protests as European Algerians clashed with police while De Gaulle toured the revolt-torn territory. About 100 were injured and 400 jailed, with tanks and tear gas used to quell the unrest as the president urged a moderate path between independence and continued French rule.
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Kennedy and Rostow discuss future U S posts in Florida
President-elect Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy took infant John Jr. to Florida, where MIT economist Walt Rostow conferred with Kennedy at his Georgetown home earlier. Rostow hinted at a possible decision next week on a job offer, while Kennedy anticipated filling major offices and planned talks with Adlai Stevenson about the UN ambassador post.
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Winter Storm Pummels U S with Snow and Cold Across Regions
The storm swept across the United States bringing snow, freezing temperatures, and transportation disruptions. Texas and New Mexico reported deaths and heavy snow, El Paso saw six inches, while Western areas endured ice, power outages, and canceled travel. Lake Superior ironed out winds as a Canadian freighter faced ice. New York State endured its coldest day of the season with readings from 13 below to near zero.
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Barricades Defendants Surrender in Madrid
Three defendants from the Paris barricades trial surrendered to police in Madrid after requesting political asylum. The men Jean-Marie Demarquet 37 former deputy Jean-Jacques Susini 27 medical student and Capt Marcel Ronda 35 secretary general of the federation of Algerian territorial units were accused of leading the January street uprising in Algiers against President Charles de Gaulle.
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Laos Prince Flees as Fighting Rages Near Vientiane
Neu tralist Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma left Vientiane at dusk saying he likely fled to Cambodia as fighting intensified around the capital. The rightist Laos siege worsened, with reports of skirmishes and security turmoil amid the political crisis.
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Souvanna's Departure Amid Laos Capital Siege
Reported two hours after Phoumi Nosavan's right wing rebels besieged Vientiane, the capital fell in a surprise move by leftist Capt. Kong Le's paratroopers. Malvern AP notes a mediation attempt at Santa Claus mail amid chaotic scenes in the city.
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Dougherty Told Benoit He Beat Up an Old Man in 1959
Eugene Benoit testified that Joseph Dougherty Jr admitted beating an old man who may be dead after visiting Benoit's North Pearl Street apartment on October 11, 1959. Benoit recounted Dougherty saying they wore stocking masks and discussed others who knew, including Tony Polcaro and Bernard Kiley, as the Koza murder trial continued.
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Lumumba Arrest Backed Fears Grip Stanleyville
White women and children fled to U.N. protection in Stanleyville as Lumumba backers threaten to kill hostages. About 1,000 whites live there with 75 seeking shelter in a refuge building guarded by two battalions of Ethiopian U.N. troops. Gen. Tyassu led rescue efforts while air evacuation was considered.
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Kennedy by 139 332 All Returns Are In
Washington AP reports all 166 064 precincts counted Kennedy leads Nixon by 139 332 in the national popular vote based on AP tabulations from 44 states with unofficial totals from Tolako Illinois The states listed show Kennedy and Nixon totals and minor party votes, with a national total of 66 764 531 expected to rise slightly with remaining official figures.
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E N Huntress 93 Dies Banker and Civic Leader
E N Huntress longtime Union Federal Savings & Loan director and Pittsfield civic leader died at 93 at his home 19 Williams Street. A Amherst College graduate, he built YMCA funds and led campaigns for War Bonds and community organizations. Survived by daughter Ermine Lanova and wife Grace Phillips. services at Wellington Funeral Home.
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Riley Bares Drastic Crackdown
Boston AP report says automatic suspension of driving rights will follow an officer report of a violator's registration. Motor Vehicle Registrar Clement A. Riley announced a drastic audit drive in the state. Officers must report all registration numbers, even if the motorist is not stopped, with auto suspension before court. Emphasis targets drunk driving speeding pedestrian rights and failing to signal turns.
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Dangerous Driver Barred From Test in Burton Joyce
Oliver Burrows was not allowed to take his scheduled driving test this week as he received a three month driving ban for dangerous driving during his first test in Burton Joyce England.
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High School Basketball Scores From South Berkshire League
Lee beats Williams 56 to 23 while Searles defeats Chester at Lenox 67 to 57 and Mount Everett edges Chester 55 to 57. NBA scores list St Louis 131 over Syracuse 118. Boston 146 defeats Cincinnati 128. Orange Bowl football Miami Florida 14 over Brockton Massachusetts 13.
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Rev Thomson of Wyoming Dies Senator-Elect
Cody Wyoming RP U S Representative Keith Thomson Republican Wyoming died of a heart attack at his ranch near Cody He had just been elected to the U S Senate becoming Wyoming's first congressman to reach the Senate Thomson was first elected to Congress in 1954 Governor Joe Hickey will appoint a successor who may be party regardless serving two years until a general election for a qualified successor is held
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U S backs Lumumba arrest amid Congo crisis at U N
The United States voiced full support for the arrest of ex premier Patrice Lumumba and urged U N members to back President Joseph Kasavubu. Ambassador Wadsworth said Lumumba aimed to seize power, while Dag Hammarskjold warned U N Congo forces would protect whites from violence. The United States accused the Soviet Union of aiding Lumumba and trying to control the Congo.
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Chile United Arab Republic win U N council seats
The African Asian group broke long standing power sharing in New York voting to appoint Chile to the Security Council for two years and the United Arab Republic to the Economic and Social Council. Argentina and Tunisia were respective predecessors. Portugal and Belgium faced resistance for Security and Economic seats.
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Plane Crashes Near Barre Vermont in Night Explosion
A plane flash and explosion on Trow Hill near East Barre, Vermont, Friday night drew state police to the scene. Details on whether the craft was military or passenger and any casualties were not yet known.
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