Surrender Marks End of Algerian Revolt Leader Faces Trial
Gen Andre Zeller, white-haired commander, surrendered in Algiers to face trial for insurrection after the army revolt led by Gen Maurice Challe. Zeller flew to Paris to join other imprisoned generals as Paris prepares a court, while De Gaulle promises self-determination for Algeria’s nine million Muslims.
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Andre Zeller
Zeller
Paris
Sante
Maurice Challe
Challe
Raoul Salan
Edmond Jouhard
Ian
Police
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Salan
Jouhaud
de Gaulle
Al‘geria
Harriman Reports On Laos Trip
Roving Ambassador W Averell Harriman returned from an 11 day Asian mission to brief President Kennedy and State officials that neutrality for Laos rests with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. He met with Bowles Johnson and discussed with Nehru, Savang Vathana and leaders in Cambodia and South Vietnam. The ceasefire and a 14 nation Geneva conference were cited as steps toward a permanent political settlement.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
State Department
Laos
Khrushchev
Harriman
of Bowles
U. Alexis Johnson
Asia
Geneva Frry
Nehru
Savang Vathana
Cambodia
Viet Nam
China
Uninvited Boa Disrupts Boston Student Home
Waren J. Dearden Jr. found a three foot boa constrictor in his Beacon Hill kitchen after a prior tenant left it behind. SPCA officials captured the snake and traced its origins to a former tenant. The reptile had hibernated in a partition and surfaced with warmer weather. The animal was sent to a humane facility for care.
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Boston
Suffolk University
Waren J. Dearden Jr
Beacon Hill
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Registrar Refuses Answers in Louisiana Voting Inquiry
A Louisiana parish registrar, Mrs. Lannie Linton of Homer, invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions from the U S Civil Rights Commission about voting procedures. The inquiry into alleged registration discrimination against Negroes in Claiborne Parish ended with her excusal.
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New Orleans
U. S. Civil Rights Commission
Louisiana
Lannie Linton
Homer
Claiborne Parish
Commission
John Hannah
Michigan State University
Linton
Beluga Heart Beats Slow Compared to Humans
A beluga whale’s heart beats 12 to 20 times per minute, far slower than a human’s typical 70 to 72 beats. This striking rate difference highlights how marine mammals regulate blood flow during deep dives and cold water.
Israel Builds Strong Case Against Eichmann
Israeli prosecutors press Eichmann case with telegrams signed by him ordering executions and affidavits from Dieter Wisliceny and Rudolf Hoess portraying Eichmann as powerful and obsessed with the Jewish question. Witnesses from Nazi-occupied areas corroborate but sometimes stray from his specific role, as Chief Justice Moshe Landau rebukes delays.
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Gideon Hausner
Gestapo
Berlin
Robert Servatius
Cologne
Heinrich Himmler
Hausner
Dieter Wisliceny
Wisliceny
Cetchoslovakia
Europe
Moshe Landau
Israeli court contends Eichmann case centers on personal guilt
Prosecution and attorney general argue Eichmann's cruelty to Jews is a key factor in proving personal responsibility, while the Israeli court seeks a fuller view of the defendant's conduct beyond isolated testimony.
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