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...September's referendum, De Gaulle had offered the Moslems 46 of the 67 seats from Algeria in the new National Assembly in Paris. He hoped that among the Moslems chosen in this month's Assembly elections he would find interlocuteurs-moderate Moslems who were neither servile beni-oui-ouis (yes men to the French) nor extremist backers of the rebel F.L.N...
This was bad enough, but it was not all. French authorities rigged the Arab elections in favor of stooges whom the Arabs call beni oui ouis (yes, yes men). Mendes was more candid about this than any top French politician had ever been before. "We discredited democratic procedures. The ballot is counterfeit. The ballot boxes are stuffed. The winners are picked by the government...
...other game Calhoun defeated Kirkland 19 to 6. Former track star John Beni broke through for a 40 yard touchdown run in the first period. In the third quarter a 20 yard pass from Tom Skartz to Ed Moran set up a 20 yard run by Beni. Moran caught a Swartz pass for the extra point...
...Beni scored his third touchdown of the day in the fourth period on a short plunge. Kirkland scored in the last minute on an eight yard drive by Bud Cramer...
...Hertzog promised to invite his friend and rival to join his Government and help him deal with such pressing matters as a new tin miners' strike, an Argentine proposal for a trade treaty like the one Peron made with Chile (TIME, Dec. 23) and a flood in tropical Beni province (where alligators had chased the flood victims into the tree tops...