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Synopsis: 20 Perish In Algerian Riots, Algeria Revolt Ends, Miss Chinatown USA Is Crowned In San Francisco, Escape Capsule For Jet Bombers Is Tested In Lake Erie, Navy Bathyscaphe 'Trieste' Makes Historic Descent Into Marianas Deep, National Speed Skating Championships, Compact Cars Race The Daytona Beach Course, Records Topple At Indoor Track And Field Competition... (read more)
Information: 1960 8 min BW
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Algeria
20 Perish In Algerian Riots
In Algeria, the worst crisis for France since President Charles DeGaulle of France returned to power. Riots erupted following the ouster of Paratroop General Massu for opposition to President DeGaulle's moderate self-determination plan for Algeria.

Algeria
Algeria Revolt Ends
The uprising of right-wing Algerian settlers against French President Charles DeGaulle's liberal policies ended after 8 days that shook the very foundations of the Fifth Republic. Faced with an unyielding stance by French President Charles DeGaulle and an army loyal to the Government, barricaded extremists finally capitulate.

United States
Miss Chinatown USA Is Crowned In San Francisco
San Francisco's chinatown launches the New Year of the celestial calendar with a beauty contest of asian lovelies from all parts of the USA., including the deep South! The winner of the beauty pageant is pretty Carole Ng of San Francisco.

United States
Escape Capsule For Jet Bombers Is Tested In Lake Erie
An Air Force volunteer rides in a prototype supersonic jet bomber's escape capsule for 72 frigid, storm-tossed hours in the waters of Lake Erie and emerges from the cramped chamber in good physical shape, indicating this might be a solution for a vital survival problem.

Guam
Navy Bathyscaphe 'Trieste' Makes Historic Descent Into Marianas Deep
Off the Island of Guam, the Navy's bathyscaphe, 'Trieste' surfaces after an historic descent into the 37,000 foot Marianas Deep, the deepest hole in the Earth's crust and as remote and hostile as outer space itself. An epic feat of exploration of 'inner space'.

United States
National Speed Skating Championships
At the St. Paul Winter Carnival, the National Speed Skating Championships, including on all-out girls' event in which only one crosses the line standing up! In the major event, the amazing Ken Bartholomew wins his 14th title with a blazing last minute spurt across the finish line.

United States
Compact Cars Race The Daytona Beach Course
On the oval and across the sports car infield track at Daytona Beach, Florida compact cars scorch along in a furious and grueling test. The winners come in at average speeds of 112 mph on the oval alone and over 88 mph on the combination course.

United States
Records Topple At The Millrose Games Indoor Track And Field Competition
Indoor track and field stars at the Millrose Games in New York City including hurdler Hayes Jones and pole vaulter Don Bragg are topped by the astronomic leap of high jumper John Thomas, who clears 7' 1 1/4" for a new record.