Algiers Airstrike Tests Tense Cease Fire Talks
Algiers clashes erupt at dawn as secret army terrorists attack a French riot police barracks firing rockets and machine guns for 15 minutes. Hundreds watch from windows. casualties unknown. Elsewhere in Algiers terrorists kill four Muslims including a French army major and wound three Europeans. Evian talks continue despite hurdles over a provisional government and the role of rebel forces. French and Algerian officials push toward a Moslem local force and backing by French soldiers to maintain order.
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Algiers
Evian
Algeria
Acon
Jet Army
Des
Scant Hope For Nuclear Test Ban Talks Berlin Session
Exploratory talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko ahead of the 17 nation disarmament conference failed to open real hope for a nuclear weapons test ban treaty. Officials see possible progress toward halting spread of nuclear arms and easing Cold War tension through limited agreements, with both sides preparing rival full disarmament plans for the conference.
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Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Kennedy
United States
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Berlin
Rusk
U Thant
U.N
Britain
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
See
Italy
Canada
France
Charles de Gaulle
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Brazil
Burma
Ethiopia
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
United Arab Republic
Andrei Gromyko
State Senator Sampson appeals finding after traffic chase
State Sen. Richard W. Sampson of Skowhegan was found guilty on four traffic charges from a chase on Route 2. He appealed, was fined 470 dollars, released on bond, and allowed to keep his license during the appeal to the Somerset County Superior Court. Two companions, Lemieux and Dorgan, were fined 20 dollars each for intoxication and appealed. The sole witness was Trooper Ronald J. Hall, who chased the car after it ignored a stop signal and collided with another trooper's vehicle at a Mercer roadblock.
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Pittsfield
Ichard W. Sampson
Skowhegan
John Furbush
Sampson
Somerset
May Tern
Somerset County
Michael J. Lemieux
Robert A. Dorgan
Ronald J. Hall
Hall
Livermore Falls
Eugene McCaffrey
Norridgewock
Mercer
McCaffrey
Jackie Kennedy Tours India With Art Education Gift
Jacqueline Kennedy presented a portable American schoolroom with art materials to Indian children in New Delhi. Indira Gandhi accepted the octagonal prefabricated room as part of the Children s Carnival of Art. Mrs Gandhi gave Mrs Kennedy dolls in regional costumes and water color paintings. A large crowd gathered along the motorcade route as Mrs Kennedy toured a boys rehabilitation home. Police managed the dense crowd.
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New Delhi
India
APM
Jacqueline Kennedy
Indira Gandhi
Nehru
Mrs. Kennedy
Graf
America
U.S
Snow Climax Delays End of Midwest Snowstorm
Snow and blizzard conditions abated in the Midwest and Northeast but disruption persisted. Roads remained blocked by deep drifts in the Dakotas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota with hundreds of schools closed and motorists marooned. In Nebraska crews opened roads and restored some power to farm homes after a line break near Ord. A New York stage company was stranded in Minnesota but planned to resume travel once highways cleared. Snow continued lightly across the eastern Plains Great Lakes and New England with 20 inches reported on Moosey Mountain New Hampshire and Vermont towns, disrupting services.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Ord
David Creek
Monay
Galva
American Legion Hall
Sioux City
New York Stage Company
Eva le Gallienne
Faye Emerson
Mountain Lake
Texarkana
Ark
Winter Weather Brings Wide Contrast
The Midwest endures a hard, prolonged snow and ice spell while New York sees relative mildness. Chicago and other cities report heavy overcast skies, low sunlight, and an Arctic cold pattern with up to three feet of snow in parts. The winter, 1961-62, earns a place in regional record books for its gloom and storms.
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New York
Midwest
Chicago
Rockies
Michigan
Furniture maker eyes fifth floor lease in Biddeford
Industrial official reports a furniture manufacturing firm under contract elsewhere in Maine is considering leasing space on Building 30 in the former Saco Lowell shops. Owner Joseph Rosenfield of Grafton Lumber would supply materials. the firm could hire 40 to 50 workers if it locates here.
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Saco- Lowell
Hugh Marshall
Marshall
Joseph Rosenfield
Grafton Lumber Company
Rosenfield
Building 30
Grafton
Kennedy in major Kennedy McCormack senate battle
Edward M Kennedy announced his bid for the Democratic Senate seat at a Boston home news conference with his wife Joan present. He faces a strong challenge from state Attorney General Edward J McCormack Jr as he plans to contest the June party convention and September primary. The race promises an intense contest with capable organizations on both sides and is a continuation of the seat held by interim appointee Benjamin A Smith.
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Boston
Edward M. Ted
Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack Jr
Dent John F. Kennedy
Esplanade
Charles River
Joan
McCormack
U.S. House
John W. McCormack
Dass
Benjamin A. Smith
Castro Urges Cuban Youth Toward Marxist Spirit
Fidel Castro addressed a Havana rally urging young Cubans to deepen a Marxist and Communist spirit, saying Cuba will someday reach a higher stage beyond socialism. He gave no date for a communist state and warned against passive imitation, stressing independent thought. The remarks followed his previous claim that Marxism-Leninism is embraced because of the revolution.
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Havana
University of Havana
Fidel Castro
Delverit
Cuba
Cuben
Castro
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
State Department
Biddeford School Board Okays Plante Bill Extras
Biddeford School Building Committee approves about 15 percent extra charges from contractor Raymond A Plante for insurance and taxes on workers during the new high school work. Bills total around 1000 dollars with a 350 dollar hardware item. Mayor Deschambault disputes paying the extra. officials review hospital nurses course under ARD program plans.
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Biddeford
Raymond A. Plante
Plante
Clement H. Deschambault
Deschambault
Paul Larrabee
Department of Education and Employment Security Commission
Webber Hospital
Larrabee
ARA
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Alli
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Gary Plamondon
Madeline St. Ouis
Priscilla Beaupre
Lucille Nadeau
Murphy
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Yvonne
Unit Treasury
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Fea. Corp
Maine Carpet CO
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Senate
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Marie Joseph Academy
Rose Ann Morin
Brunswick
Nancy Carrow
Caribou
Ann Bourque
Michelle LeBlanc
Northampton
Mass
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Aldenville
Sharon Blanchard
Constance Gosselin
Bellingham
Benoit
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