Canada prison riot leaves one dead at St Vincent de Paul
Montreal AP dispatch reports 1,200 inmates sparked a 20 hour riot at St Vincent de Paul Penitentiary on Jesus Island 15 miles northeast of Montreal. One prisoner died from rifle wounds, 27 others were wounded, and about $3 million in damage occurred as troops and guards reclaimed the facility.
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Montreal
St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary
Canada
Jesus Island
William Alder
Allen J. MacLeod
Federal Penitentiaries
MacLeod
Michael Lecorre
Rodolphe Lavoie
St. Vincent de Paul
Hope Of Peace In Algeria Dimmed By Pact Rejection
Algerian peace hopes fade as the Secret Army Organization rejects the Algiers agreement between Moslem nationalists and European leaders. The group vows to continue its campaign, threatening Europeans in Oran and Bone and casting doubt on a lasting cease-fire before the July 1 self-determination referendum.
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Algiers
Algeria
Oran
Bone
Rochel Noir
Jean-Jacques Susini
Paul Gardy
Raoul Salan
Abderrahmane Fares
Provisional
Execu
Rusk set to press tighter Atlantic alliance in Europe
Secretary of State Dean Rusk heads to five European capitals and West Berlin for a 10 day visit to discuss nuclear arms Europe’s Common Market and the political future. He will meet De Gaulle Adenauer Macmillan and leaders of Portugal Italy to seek consolidation of the alliance while signaling no immediate decisions.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Western Europe
Atlantic
West Berlin
Rusk
Europe
West Europe
Berlin
Lisbon
U.S
Portugal
America
Azores
State Department
United States
Dobrynin
Lincoln White
Iday
White
Kkremlin
de Gaulle
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Negotiators Push to Avert Hight Strike at TWA
Washington AP reports government mediators and Labor Secretary Goldberg work with the Flight Engineers International Association and the Air Line Pilots Association to avert a Tuesday strike by Trans World Airlines engineers. The dispute centers on jet cockpit staffing and mechanics licensing, with broader implications for Pan American and Eastern.
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Washington
Trans World Airlines
Arthur J. Goldberg
Afl-Cio
Flight Engineers International Association
Air Line Pilots Association
TWA
Transport Workers Union
New York
American Airlines
TWU
American
Goldberg
Trans World
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Kennedy
Pan American
Eastern
Engineers Union
Peace talks falter and violence resurges in Algeria and Laos
A roundup of today’s top stories notes fresh setbacks in peace efforts. In Algeria, Secret Army factions rejected a unity agreement, risking eight years of bloodshed. In Laos, neutralists and a three‑way coalition limit Western influence as the pro-Western Assembly loses voice. Other items cite a planned transport union rule, possible Kennedy Taft Hartley delay, Goldwater faulting Washington edicts for market decline, a fatal Berlin Wall guard shooting, and urgent negotiations to avert a TWA strike by flight engineers.
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Algeria
Laos
Montreal riot ends in death and massive damages
Prisoners in Montreal confront guards with curses and a riot escape attempt ends with one convict dead. The incident leaves about 3 million dollars in damages and prompts questions about security and prison policy.
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Montreal
East German guard shot amid Berlin tunnel escape
In Berlin East German border guards killed an East comrade during a tunnel escape attempt as four of thirteen escapees reached safety from a 9 foot tunnel under the wall. West police reported four women and a child seen leaving the tunnel end amid gunfire and tear gas.
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Vopo
East Guard
Laos Accord Stalled as Souvanna Demands Delay Premier Install
Neutist Prince Souvanna Phouma arrived with new demands stalling his premiership under a coalition in Laos. He threatens to walk out if a settlement by Thursday is not reached and seeks removal of National Assembly involvement. Souphanouvong, allied with Pathet Lao, denounces American imperialism and backs the prince’s objections.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phowma
Samursday
Souvanna
National Assembly
Prince Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Red
Souphanouvong
United States
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Savang Vathana
Prince Boun Oum
Plaine Des Jarres
Leff
Phouimi Nosavan
Five Day Weather Warm early week with cooler end
Temperatures through Saturday will average about 25 degrees above normal with highs around 86 in the south and 81 in the north and lows near 61 and 55. A warm Tuesday is expected before a cooler Thursday with scattered showers likely Wednesday or Thursday bringing 0.25 to 0.50 inch of rain.
Coast Guard Denies Sinking of USS Argonaut Off Massachusetts
Coast Guard received a private yacht report that the USS Argonaut was sinking eight miles off Farnham Rock near Scituate but the Navy later said no submarine was in the area. Air and sea searches found no signs of a mishap and the Argonaut is reported in port at Norfolk, Virginia.
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Coast Guard
Navy
Farnham Rock
Here
Plymouth
Washington
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Marine Telephone Exchange
Lloyd’s Register of Yachts
Lady L. A
Atlantic Fleet Headquarters
Atlantic Fleet Submarine Headquarters
Atlantic Fleet
Popular Vote Set for Georgia Governor Nomination
The Supreme Court declined to rule on Georgia’s ballot counting method delaying a ruling on the county unit system. Gov Vandiver plans to convene the 130 member Democratic State Committee to draft primary rules as a popular vote appears likely for the governor race.
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Supreme Court
Tatamount
Atlanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Democratic State Committee
Vandiver
John M. Harlan
Georgia Democratic Party
Genera
Marvin Griffin
Carl E. Sanders
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