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...East fenced with West, in a skirmish which went by certain rules and limits, everyone was increasingly aware that a dangerous imponderable had been added to all the cautious, careful calculations about the "aching tooth" of Berlin, the bone in Khrushchev's throat. This was the presence of an ever-increasing flow of westward-moving refugees racing to use the West Berlin escape hatch. For the West to encourage it, or for the East to shut it off, could bring things to a flash point...
With an estimated 15.000 hardcore members, S.A.O. since April has extended its authority from Algiers to the largely European cities of Oran. Bone and Constantine. Arms are smuggled in from Spain, and four tons of plastic explosive were stolen from an army-guarded munitions base near Algiers. Though Raoul Salan has overall command of S.A.O.. its tactical leader is reportedly ex-Colonel Yves Godard. who-like Salan-has been condemned to death in absentia for his part in the April rebellion. As chief of military and civil intelligence and security in Algiers from 1957 to 1960. Godard acquired...
...hated East German Communist Boss Walter Ulbricht was nowhere to be seen. After he failed to appear at an East Berlin reception for Ghana's junketing Kwame Nkrumah, reports circulated that Ulbricht had flown to Moscow for fresh orders and to discuss with Khrushchev new therapy for "the bone in my throat" that is Berlin. At week's end an East German spokesman confirmed that Ulbricht was in Moscow...
...bone-hard military manner, Taylor has shown the Kennedys that he can handle himself agilely in any social situation-from humorously barbed, dinner-party small talk to the more energetic competition of the tennis court. Taylor frequently takes on Bobby Kennedy, has confided to a friend: "We're pretty even. But when they give me a good doubles partner, I usually...
...wanted to make $5,000 a week," did well enough to leave $631,000 to his daughters by Divorced Wife Marjorie Hoshelle. The estate could grow even bigger if malpractice is proved in a current investigation of his death-attributed to shock resulting from staphylococcal septicemia. pneumonitis and bone-marrow depression-particularly in California, where the tall damage claims grow...