Mollet Wins Confidence Vote Over Algeria Policy
In Paris Premier Guy Mollet won a confidence vote 271 to 59 with 201 abstentions among 595 National Assembly members. Only center factions backed Mollet as they opposed an ongoing tough military campaign in Algeria and Tunisia Morocco, while Communists abstained over army reservist recalls. Mollet warned that failing to overthrow the government would permit its broader policies to continue. Eddie Williams Abducts TV Set After Bar Meet in Detroit Incident.