Thousands Flee Algiers Ahead of Independence Referendum
Thousands of Europeans scramble to leave Algeria as the Secret Army Organization in the west intensifies its scorched earth campaign toward July 1 independence. European flights halt bookings, shipping lines still take reservations, and authorities bar a military airlift. The western Algerian command reports failed talks with Moslem nationalists and vows to keep fighting amid a fragile truce in Algiers strained by violence.
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Salan May Have Had Motive For Peace Appeal
Paris AP ex General Raoul Salan, jailed for treason and terrorism, may seek a new trial after a review request citing alleged further treason acts. Prosecution argues Salan diverts funds and directs the Secret Army Organization from prison. Some see a possible mitigation in letters Salan released Friday night.
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Kennedy forms panel on racial discrimination in services
President Kennedy stated that racial discrimination remains a problem in the armed forces and named an advisory committee to study equality. The civilian panel will seek ways to improve equal opportunity within services and in housing schools and recreational facilities near bases.
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Chuckle: United Nations Need Unity
A light column notes that the most needed asset at the United Nations is a united body. It uses a witty take on global diplomacy and cooperation to spotlight cooperation over discord. The piece suggests solidarity among member nations improves outcomes and avoids gridlock.
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One Million to Get Sabin Polio Vaccine Today
About one million doses of Sabin oral polio vaccine will be distributed today to residents of Hamilton and Clermont counties in Ohio and Campbell Kenton and Boone counties in northern Kentucky. The drive follows an infant’s hospitalization with polio last week. The vaccine is free but individuals are asked to contribute 25 cents to defray costs.
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Order Halts Some Pickets
New York AP flight engineers struck two airlines Pan American World Airways and Eastern Air Lines. A federal judge granted Pan Am a restraining order halting the walkout and removing pickets. President Kennedy urged a return to work while the union maintained the strike legal and justified warning that current talks risk air safety.
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Rescue Squad Men Have Single Goal
Middletown Rescue Squad members come from diverse backgrounds yet share one aim to aid those in trouble. Ted Pollard reports with photos on page 21. A boy nearly loses an arm after playing near railroad cars may become the first to have a severed limb re attached. The tale and images appear on page 20. The Civil War nears its end as Union troops rest by the Chickahominy, but a week after the Seven Caves Battle near Richmond they learn more. Page 37.
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Frightened Youth Charged In Deaths
An 18 year old Morris Plains student, James H. Vance Jr., was charged with murder in the bludgeon slaying of two schoolmates Margaret Ann Kennedy 16 and Noreen Buckley 17. The tire wrench was the alleged murder weapon. Vance appeared in Morris Township Municipal Court, pleaded innocent, and was ordered held in Morris County jail pending a preliminary hearing.
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Italians Agree On Cold War Problems
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Italy's left-leaning leaders announced full agreement on a broad range of cold war issues after talks with President Antonio Segni and Premier Amintore Fanfani. They pledged continued NATO cooperation and support for talks with the Soviet Union on Berlin. The communique noted consensus on German problems European unification and NATO's role in peace and freedom.
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Farm Bill Becomes Election Issue With Party Standoff
In Washington, Senate debate frames the farm bill as a campaign issue as Republicans and Democrats anticipate gains from the House defeat. Williams and Morse clash over costs and quotas while Elender and Eisenhower are cited in partisan rhetoric. Both parties court farmers and urban voters, aiming to shift House strength this campaign.
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Senate Makes Export Act Permanent
Washington AP The Senate voted 59 to 1 to make the Export Control Act permanent after amendments to strengthen the government’s hand in economic warfare with Soviet bloc nations. The act bans or regulates shipments to Red China and other unfriendly nations. Expires June 30. Current rules block exports to Communist China North Korea and North Vietnam. Cuba embargo remains except food medicines and certain medical supplies. Strong controls over Soviet bloc exports remain.
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Jetliner crash kills 113 on Guadeloupe flight
Rescue teams worked the Don key Back Hill slope after Air France flight 707 vanished in a storm. The jetliner from Paris to South America crashed 2,000 feet below the summit, killing 103 passengers and 10 crew. Officials sought causes as Air France sent experts and an inquiry commission. Captain Andre Lesieur, with 15,000 flight hours, including 1,850 on 707s, was at the controls. No Americans aboard.
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Ribicoff Urges Democratic Senate Nomination Support
Hartford AP Abraham Ribicoff, former Connecticut governor and welfare secretary, appealed directly to delegates at the upcoming Democratic state convention asking for their support as the Democratic candidate for the United States Senate. He said he would be honored to be the party’s nominee though he had not formally declared candidacy.
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TWA settlement reached after extended talks
After days of near continuous talks Secretary Arthur J. Eldberg proposed reducing jet crews from four to three. The union rejected the proposal as it removed a two year old requirement for eight engineers to hold aircraft mechanic licenses. The court order forcing engineers back to work on Pan Am planes did not apply to Masters and remains effective until Tuesday’s hearing.
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Kennedy to visit Mexico next weekend for state talks
President Kennedy will travel to Mexico City for a 48 hour state visit. He plans to witness Mexican folk dancing and Mass at Guadalupe shrine, host talks with President Adolfo Mateos, and seek to ease Mexican discontent with Cuba while strengthening US relations.
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