De Gaulle Algeria Trip Cut As Riot Toll Reaches 79
ALGIERS AP Gen Charles de Gaulle cuts short his Algeria Peace tour and heads back to Paris amid two days of major rioting leaving 79 dead and hundreds wounded in Algiers with additional deaths in Oran. The rebel government in exile urged UN intervention as mobile police move into Algiers Casbah, eliminating rebel flags and retaking streets. De Gaulle alters his schedule to visit military posts in the L Aure region after Monday’s violence.
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Oran
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Ferhat Abbas
United Nations
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Casbah
Belcourt
Cali
Philippeville
L’aure
Baugie
D'Ain- Arnat
Setif
Snow Stalls Prosecutor Halts Koza Murder Trial
A snowstorm strands Dist. Atty. Matthew J. Ryan Jr in Springfield delaying the Michael Koza murder trial. Defendants Dougherty Jr, Kiley, and Pasearo face murder and conspiracy counts as Judge Quirico calls an indefinite recess awaiting Ryan’s arrival. Jurors sent back to Wendell-Sherwood Hotel. witnesses and stenographers rush to record over 1,000 pages of testimony so far.
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Springfield
Massachusetts Turnpike
Michael Koza
Joseph T. Dougherty Jr
Bernard J. Kiley
Anthony Pasearo
Francis J. Quirica
Ryan
Socrates Geanacopoulos
Pittsfield
Geanacopoulos
Quirico
Bruce McIntyre
Wendell-Sherwood Hotel
Wendell
The
Commonwealth
Albert D. Luce
Atty
Maurice I. Lerner
Kiley
Santo J. Aurelio
Cambridge
Linristi Koza
Wendell Sheewood
Dist
Matthew J. Ryam Jr
Massachuuaetta
Three- to five-day cold spell with warming trend
Five day forecast shows temperatures averaging below normal at 24 degrees through Saturday. A gradual warming is expected from Wednesday to Saturday. Snow is anticipated on Friday.
Laos Reds Wow Fight To Hold Rule
In Vientiane allied factions clash as seven Laotian Assembly members in rebel ranks vote to dissolve the day old pro Communist government of Quinim Pholsena. Quinim vows to resist and may challenge the king while Soviet arms aid arrives and Gen. Phoumi leads right wing forces against the leftist capital defense.
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Chinay
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Vietiane
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Sounthone Patthamavong
Cambodia
Blizzard Dumps Heavy Snow Across Eastern Seaboard
A nor'easter blanketed the eastern states with up to 18 inches of snow. From Virginia to Canada cities including New York Newark Philadelphia Hartford and Rosston were hardest hit as transport and schools slowed and at least 15 deaths were reported. Coastal Maine southern New England and southern New Hampshire bore the brunt with Logan Airport near storm peak and several airports and highways closed or hampered.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
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Boston
Springfield
Ter
Providence
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Portland
New York City
Washington
Chrisilian A. Morter
Europe
NATO
Andrews Air Force
Eisenhower
Augusta
National
Snowstorm Delays Traffic in Berkshire Area
A heavy snowstorm dumped six to eighty inches over the Berkshires early today, triggering city plows and five sanders. Roads opened briefly but deteriorated, causing traffic snarls on Dalton Avenue Tyler Street and East Street. One commuter reported a 90 minute trip from Pittsfield High School to Merrill Road bridge as mail service slowed and city crews deployed 25 to 30 plows and five sanders since 4 am.
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Merrill Road
Springfield
Pittsfield
Donald R. Biron
Spring Field
Massachusetts Turnpike
Kennedy names Rusk secretary of state and Stevenson to UN
President elect John F Kennedy announced Dean Rusk as secretary of state and Adlai E Stevenson as U.N. ambassador. Chester Bowles was named undersecretary of state. Rusk, 51, is Rockefeller Foundation head and former aide to Truman. Stevenson, former Illinois governor and 1952 1956 Democratic candidate, accepts. Bowles is former ambassador to India. Kennedy spoke from his Palm Beach villa.
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Dean Rusk
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U.S
United Nations
Chester Bowles
D-Conn
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Abraham Ribicoff
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Stewart L. Udall
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Cheryokee County
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Entete
Bowles
India
Adlai
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United States
Butler Reports Exchequer Boost For Police Likely
London UPI report notes Home Secretary R A Butler responding to MPs on police pay, stating Exchequer contribution would be upwards of but below the figure of 1 million pounds about 38 million dollars. The exchange reflects government funding stance on police pay rises.
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UPI
R. A. Butler
House of Commons
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