French forces pursue rebels in Algeria clash
In Algeria near Djuerf, 20 French conscripts were killed and about 80 wounded as Arab ambushes fatally hit two trucks. French authorities later counted at least 140 dead among rebels and 60 bodies recovered. Five helicopters supported the operation with a sixth returning to base. Mollet backed 200,000 more troops while Mendes-France urged reforms to win Muslim loyalty.
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Paris
Guy Mollet
Robert LaCoste
Plains Dust Storms Diminish Across Southern Plains
Dust storms eased in the southern plains as a weather front moved east bringing rain and snow to the lower and middle Mississippi region. Snow touched eastern Kansas and Oklahoma with Emporia reporting 1 inch, total ground depth 4 inches. Drenching rains affected Arkansas Mississippi eastern Texas and Missouri while cooler air cooled Texas Panhandle and coastal areas.
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Nine Bullets Fired at Liquor Officer in Kentucky
Versailles Kentucky reports Glenn Wash, an agent of the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, escaped injury after a man in another car fired nine bullets at his car. Five bullets hit the front door, three passed through the car, and four pierced the rear window. Wash, driving toward Frankfort, slumped over the wheel to dodge the shots as the attackers fled. Motive remains unknown.
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State Alcoholic Beverage Centrol Board
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E. Paul Jackson
Frankfort
Condemned Killer Seeks May 18 Execution Date
Robert Burson, 30, on death row at Stateville Prison, asks Illinois Supreme Court to keep May 18 as his execution date. He cites self signed actions as a duly appointed lawyer and asks for a stay, protesting his court-appointed counsel’s plea. Burson was convicted last March for the murder of 73 year old Harriet Montgomery of Aurora. He acted as his own counsel during the trial and urged the jury to impose death.
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Robert Burson
Dinois Supreme Court
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Harriet Montgomery
Aurora
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Grace Raps Dad as Monaco Bride Elect Keeps Silence
Grace Kelly prepares to marry Rainier IV as her father John B Kelly refuses to discuss details. He said he will not talk to reporters and has asked members of the wedding party to refrain from comments. The tense scene arose aboard the liner near Monaco amid questions about Grace and her future role.
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