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...Boulevard. In Algiers-where censors vainly tried to hold up the news -word of Massu's dismissal sent European crowds surging into the streets with cries of "De Gaulle to the gallows!" On a sunny Sunday more crowds milled aimlessly along the city's great Boulevard Laferrière. But at noon-when many of them began to drift off for lunch-an ultra spokesman appeared on a balcony to shout, "French Algeria is surely worth a meal!" Late in the afternoon the restless crowd began overturning cars and setting up street barricades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Test for De Gaulle | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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