keywords: argentina military coup, cease fire algeria, berlin wall escape tunnel, pole vaulting, pole vault, grand national
Synopsis: Argentine President Jailed As Military Takes Control, No Peace During Cease-Fire In Algeria
Escape Tunnel Discovered Under Berlin Wall, Pole Vault Record Of 16 Feet Is Broken, The Grand National Provides Horse Race Thrills... (read more)
Argentina Argentine President Jailed As Military Takes Control
Arturo Frondizi is forced out by Army and Navy leaders who install Jose Guido as President. The ousted head of state is flown to prison as the new leader takes office and Argentina continues in turmoil.
Algeria No Peace During Cease-Fire In Algeria
The cease-fire has brought no peace in this nation as the Army opens a drive against French settlers who sympathize with the OAS.
Germany Escape Tunnel Discovered Under Berlin Wall
A tunnel under Berlin's Wall of Hate is revealed after the man who built the escape route is shot by East German police.
United States Pole Vault Record Of 16 Feet Is Broken
At the Santa Barbara California Relays John Uelses, holder of the indoor pole-vault mark of 16 feet, becomes the first man to better that mark out of doors.
England The Grand National Provides Horse Race Thrills
The Grand National provides its usual record quota of thrills as 32 horses race over the killing four and a half mile course. A 28-1 shot, 'Kilmore', is home first.