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...young Negro's rebellion against segregation continued to spread last week, touching off a great swell of mass arrests in the South. Items...
...meeting was brief. Paar handed his visitors a letter apologizing for his walkout and promising to live up to his contract. Both Bobs read it and agreed that Jack could take his unscheduled vacation and come home on March 7. After just five days, the great Paar rebellion was over. From Miami to Manhattan the troops began to disband...
...impossible! It is incomprehensible!" Time to Talk. Said one Algerian Moslem happily: "Whatever is bad for De Sérigny is good for us." De Gaulle's new assertion of authority over Algeria posed a problem to the leaders of Algeria's five-year-old F.L.N. rebellion. Millions of uncommitted Moslems might become less eager to support the harsh cries of the rebel leadership. From neighboring Tunisia, rebel leaders leaked word that they were about to request peace talks on the basis of De Gaulle's Algeria-wide self-determination offer of last September...
Stripped & Handcuffed. Pastoral or no pastoral, Trujillo did not pause in his drive to put down the rebellion. Inside the jails, his well-bred prisoners-doctors, engineers, sons of government officials, university professors, industrialists-were systematically humiliated by being stripped, handcuffed and tossed into communal cells. Trujillo's courts hauled 40 of them out of jail, quietly tried them and handed them 30-year sentences. Departing from normal practice, U.S. State Department Spokesman Lincoln White volunteered that the U.S. was "concerned" about the effect of the arrest of plotters on "basic humanitarian principles in the Americas...
Caligula, an early work (1944) by the late novelist-playwright Albert Camus, is a study of the fourth and weirdest of the twelve Caesars, which seeks to show that there was a kind of existentialist method in the young emperor's madness -a rebellion against the cruel limitations of the human condition. Star: Kenneth (Look Back in Anger) Haigh, with Colleen Dewhurst. The New Haven Register's Robert J. Leeney called it "brilliant, baffling, raw and rich." (Broadway opening...