Speculation over De Gaulle's resignation swells in Europe
Reports across Britain and Europe say President Charles de Gaulle may quit before France's June referendum despite facing a confidence vote. Editors from several nations note lowering odds of a yes in the referendum and discuss unrest after his appeal for support. Paris correspondent Sam White warns the vote date itself may be in doubt.
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Riot Scenes By Gloria Emerson In Paris 1968
In Paris thousands of students clash with police on Boulevard Saint Michel destroying paving stones and trees to form barricades. A French matron photographs wreckage while others view the scene with mixed emotions, reflecting urban unrest and media attention.
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Paris Rioting Yanks Describe Barricade Life in Paris
A Massachusetts student on barricades explains tear gas grenades and water dousing techniques while a Minnesota native calls the experience a fantastic education and living French history. Other Americans, cautious on identification, praise the discipline and note limited property damage in the Latin Quarter. Burglary notes follow in Marion with ink spilled at a home.
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