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...part of the beleaguered F.N.L.A. forces. Last week, though, other returning British mercenaries told a far grimmer story-of comrades who had been summarily executed by their own leaders. According to Scotland Yard, who questioned the mercenaries on their return, a notorious F.N.L.A. mercenary known as "Colonel Callan" ordered 14 men to be shot after accusing them of "cowardice in the face of the enemy" when they asked to be sent home. "Callan," upon investigation, proved to be Costas Georgiou, 25, a Greek-Cypriot immigrant and former British paratrooper who had been cashiered from the service for robbing a post...
...returning meres said that "Callan" had shot one man himself, and then ordered his sergeant major, Sammy Copeland, to execute the others. The men were loaded into a truck, driven out into the countryside, ordered to strip, and then machine-gunned by Copeland. "The men knew their time had come," said Mike McKeown, 23. "My pals leaped out of the truck and dashed across a field, looking for cover in the tall grass. The boys who went down like cattle were my mates. There was Dave, Pete, Jock and a couple of Taffies [Welshmen], all smashing lads...
Brown, moving in and out of the low post from his corner position, chipped in eight points and six rebounds in the losing effort. Bill Callan of Bridgeport led the winners and all scorers with 16 points...
MOVIE OF THE WEEK (ABC, 8:30-10 p.m.). Michael Callan, Ann Prentiss, Paul Ford, Eve Arden and Elsa Lanchester star in In Name Only, a comedy about a marriage business that gets into trouble when it turns out that several of the matches it has arranged aren't legal...
LOVE, AMERICAN STYLE (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). A compendium on the subject, with stories of various lengths and guest stars in each. Flip Wilson in "Love and the Hustler," Robert Cummings and Jane Wyatt in "Love and the Pill," Michael Callan, Penny Fuller and Yvonne Craig in "Love and a Couple of Couples." Premiere...