France braces for De Gaulle power bid as crisis grows
Paris faces mob threats and mass protests as Pflimlin seeks parliamentary support while right wing groups back De Gaulle and unions oppose any seizure of power. Algerian events sharpen the crisis with new government formations and NATO concerns.
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Pflimlin
France
Mediterranean
Hapgard
Redeyed
Parachutist Veterans
National Federation of French Parachutists
DeGaulle
General Confederation of Labor
de Gaulle
Algiers
Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
Elysee Palace
French White House
Rene Coty
Revival of Rightist Power in Algeria Sparks Crisis
Gen. Raoul Satan, French commander in Algeria, endorsed De Gaulle as a rightist revolt backed by 480000 troops declares martial authority. Tens of thousands of French and pro French mobs seize control of major Algerian cities with Gen Massu installing a public safety committee.
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Raoul Satan
Algeria
de Gaulle
Gaulle
Paris
Pierre Pflimtin
Jacques Massau
Committee of Public Safety
Algiers crowd cheers De Gaulle move in Algeria
In Algiers thousands cheered as French military leaders and European Algerians formed a government pledging to restore Gen. Charles De Gaulle to power in France De Gaulle expressed willingness from France sparking broad enthusiasm among supporters in the city
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Algiers
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Beirut rocked by bombings and sectarian violence
Beirut endured another day of bomb blasts and clashes as Christians and Muslims faced renewed conflict. Reports say Damascus and Cairo aims pressure Western-backed rule while U S forces and ships loom in regional tensions. The Motorship Jackson Creek evacuated 14 Americans from Tripoli amid the chaos.
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Spekien
Ghassan Tueni
Naher
Chamoun
Damascus
Cairo
Damascus Radio
Beirut
U.S
U. S. 6Th Fleet
Mideast
Sawt el Arab
Place de Cannon
United States
Jackson Creek
Tripoli
U. S
Humorist's Son Reported Missing in Westport
John Cummings, 20, son of humorist Parke Cummings, was reported missing by his father at 437 South Compo Road. Parke Cummings said the last sighting was Wednesday morning when he drove him to the University of Bridgeport, where he is a student. police have issued a missing person alarm. The note about the toboggan is not connected to the case.
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de Gaulle
France
Paris
National Assembly
London
NATO
Popular Front
Westport
John Cummings
Parke Cummings
South Compo Road
Cummings
University of Bridgeport
John
Gordon J. Duffy
Bridgeport
Duffy
R. F. Shedden
South Port
State League of Women Voters
Nixon Welcome in Washington After Latin America Trip
The Nixon welcome in Washington followed a Latin America tour with 15 000 at the airport and 85 000 along the route. Eisenhower praised Nixon for courage facing mobs and reassured that U S relations with South America remain strong despite protests. Ambassador Sevilla Sacasa blamed communism for the incidents as Senate Democrats moved to investigate Nixon’s trip.
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Latin America
Ike
All America
Eisenhower
Nixon
Puerto Rico
White House
Wiley Buchanan
State Department
Washington
Pat
Iparties
Venezeula
Peru
United States
Jas
Guillermo Sevilla Sacassa
Nicaragua
A! m
Senate Democrats
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate Foreign Relations
Sen
Joseph S. Clark
Clark
Congress
Greenwich Women Lead in State Proposals Forum
Greenwich leaders urge civil rights action flood control court reform and a constitutional convention. Speakers from Greenwich Westport Stamford and Bridgeport call for scholarships teacher pay education television elderly housing housing reform and stand against right to work while backing four constitutional amendments and a statewide standard for teacher salaries.
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Alice Clark
Greenwich Democratic Women's Club
Margaret Sager
Greeneb
Greenwich
Beatrice McMillen
Connecticut
Elizabeth Theimann
Hawaii
Alaska
Westport
Harvey L. Keizim
Alvin
Josephy
State Senate
Paul Kaunitz
Younsters
Andrew Creevey
Stratford
Kurt E. Hellfach
Bridgeport League of Women Voters
Gene Cleary
Driscoll
New Haven Railroad Arranges Three Baseball Special Trips
The New Haven Railroad schedules three night games at Yankee Stadium featuring the Detroit Tigers on June 13 and the Red Sox on July 5 and August 8. Trains depart Grand Central 45 minutes after game end, with a stop at 125th Street, to handle possible overtime. Reserved seats are on sale at multiple ticket offices for those purchasing train tickets, with a clear deadline and limited numbers.
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New Haven Railroad
Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
New York
Grand Central
125Th Street
Springfield
Hartford
Berlin
Meriden
Wallingford
New Raven
Bridgeport
Norwalk-South Norwalk
Stamford
Awards at club dinner highlight Girls' club week
The event honored volunteers and winners from Bridgeport Boys' and Girls' clubs. Father John Filip praised the program's impact on youth and called for another Girls' club in Bridgeport. Mary Kimmerlin won the Dink of the Year trophy as city officials recognized the Girls' club's achievements.
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John Filip
Holy Name of Jesus Church
Stratford
Herbert T. Hart
Bridgeport
Steiker
Hart
Mary Kimmerlin
Albert Reichart
Norman Olsen
Tedesco
Miss. Kimmerlin
William 8. Flynn
Scultz
Mr. Shultz
Ann Reuther
Karen Saur
Nancy Williams
Carolyn Stone
Lisa Chantland
Board of Recreation
F. Byron Tomlinson
Ray Flicker
Massaro
Edward’ Oworken
Elks Club
Orman Olsen
Johanna’ HiMina
Ralph Rotondo
Lawrence Ochs
Janet Ochs
Rose Stanford
Irene Lambertson
Jane Shay
Gerrude Rashed
Jeanette Kimmerlin
Kathleen Murphy
Skip ‘Fihecio
George Lambertson
Hazel Angrisano
Lou Rainville
Lou Pacelli
Tom Durkin
Theresaj Porille
Carol Snow
Eleanor Tomer
Joyce Sullivan
Linda Passaro
Barbara Seiger
Pamela Rotondo
Donna ‘Lope
Kathy Lynch
Flynn
Rufus Cushman
Vina Neson
YWCA
Janet Muldoon
Pacelli
Fathers’ Club
iCYO Baseball Clinic Set For Saturday In Westport
The Bridgeport Diocese CYO holds its first annual baseball clinic and tryouts for ages 15 to 18 on Saturday at Staples High School field Westport starting 9 30 a m Giants scouts John Hans Lobert and Chick Genovese will conduct a day of instruction with prospects earning contracts or further tryouts All CYO clubs in the diocese invited about 500 boys expected Norwalk district director Rev Robert J Kelly oversees with Jack Rodgers Frank Dornfeld and Albie Loeffler assisting Under supervision of Rev John J Filip.
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Bridgeport
CYO
Staples High School
Westport
John
Hans) Lobert
Chick Genovese
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Robert J. Kelly
Norjwlak
Assumption
Jack Rodgers
Westport Board of Recreation
Frank Dornfeld
Albie ‘Loeffler
John J. Filip
Springfield seeks 200 new teachers for September term
Springfield school system plans to hire 200 teachers for the term starting next September. Superintendent J. Joseph McCook told a Parent-Teacher Association meeting that high local qualification levels reduce the chances of securing enough teachers.
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Springfield
Mass
J. Joseph McCook
Parent
Rain Cancels Fairfield Iona Game in New Rochelle
Yesterday’s rain canceled the Fairfield University Stags versus Iona College baseball game in New Rochelle New York. Fairfield will instead play Rider College in Trenton New Jersey Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field. A Fairfield Bridgeport track meet also was wiped out by rain.
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Iona
New Rochelle
N.Y
Stags
Rider
Trenton
N.J
Alumni Field
University of Bridgeport
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