Word: tolls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would undoubtedly be overcome this week at yet another meeting of the weary negotiation teams, headed by F.L.N. Vice Premier Belkacem Krim and De Gaulle's Algerian Affairs Minister Louís Joxe. But the daily bloodbath in Algeria mocked the long-delayed promise of peace. The death toll in 1962 has mounted to 1,400. In Algiers, Moslem gunmen shot dead a taxi driver known to be an S.A.O. leader. Within 15 minutes, bands of S.A.O. killers appeared at populous street corners and gunned down 35 Moslem passersby. Three other S.A.O. gunmen last week casually strolled the length...
...their last game of the year, Yale defeated the freshmen 80 to 62. It was the team's first long trip and their second game in two days. They stayed with the Elis for three quarters, but the strain took its toll in the fourth as Yale pulled away...
...week's end Europe was still mopping up. The death toll rose to 326-307 in West Germany alone-and property damage was estimated at $350 million...
...O.A.S. to alert the metropole to what it considers the real nature of the Algerian struggle, and to convince France that she is wrong in think the Algerian struggle peripheral to her real concerns. While the terrorism of the O.A.S. verges on the unbelievable (recent estimates of the toll during the first two months of this year have reached 1500 killed and 1900 wounded, in Algiers, Bone and Oran), its purpose is as much to simply attract attention to its ideas as to win a war by violence...
With the retirement of the bond issue that originally floated the 23-year-old Blue Water International Bridge between Port Huron, Mich., and Sarnia, Ontario. Michigan's Democratic Governor John B. Swainson, 36, stoically took the only appropriate action. By executive decree, he ended the two-bit toll on the bridge-and with it the $6,115-a-year toll-collector's job held since 1957 by John A. C. Swainson. 57, his father...