*THE MICHIGAN DAILY

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lgerians Enter Paris

To Aid Demonstrators
Against Armed Police

Mas s Arrest
Campaigns
Strengthened
FLN Takes -Credit
For Rioting in France
PARIS '(i)-Algerians demon-
strated in Paris again yesterday
and thousands more headed here
by road and train in defiance of
reinforced police and a decision to
deport them as trouble-makers.
Police started making arrests as
a large number of Algerians gath-
ered in the Place de la Republiqub,
a workers quarters in eastern Par-
is, and shouted slogans.
Others were seized as they got
off subway trains coming into the
city from outlying areas.
A b o u t 2,000 demonstrators'
marched from the suburbs toward
the police-defended traffic circle
of Rond Point de la Defense, at
the end of the broad avenue lead-
ing directly to the Arch of Tri-
umph and the famed Champs-Ely-
sees.'
Helmeted police guarded barri-
cales at the Rond Point, just
west of Paris, just beyond the sub,
urb of Neuilly, and put up barriers
at two other points along the
avenue.
Police said leaflets taken from
arrested Algerians. indicated the
rebel National Liberation Front
(FLN) conducting the war against
the French in Algeria had ordered
more. demonstrations for the rest
of the week. Algerian women and
children were being urged by the
leaders to mass in the streets Fri-
day.
In Tunis, a spokesmaki for .the
FLN took credit for the demon-
strations, declaring it dramatized
the solidarity behind the revolu-
tionary movement and was part
of the rebel plan to force a nego-
tiated peace in Algeria.
An emotional wave swept Al-
gerian quarters in greater Paris
in the. wake of Tuesday night
demonstrations. Merchants obeyed,
an FLN order to close their shops
and Algerian workers stayed away
from their jobs.
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Conant Notes Rise
O f 'Social Dynamite'
By G. K. HODENFIELD
Associated Press Education Writer
WASHINGTON-Social dynamite is accumulating in the big city
slums and threatens to explode unless public education there is com-
pletely overhauled,-a new educational book reveals.
Former Harvard University President James B. Conant called for
more money and a realistic approach to what schools in the slums can
and cannot do, in his book, "Slums and Suburbs," released Monday
by McGraw-Hill.
"The building up of a mass'of unemployed and frustrated Negro
youth in congested areas of a city is a social phenomenon that may
be .compared to the piling up of
inflammable material in an empty
building in a city block," he said. Soviet Talk
"Potentialities for trouble - in-
deed possibilities of disaster-are E valuated
surely there."
"The contrast in money avail-
able to the schools in a wealthy WASHINGTON ( ) - Secretary
suburb and to schools in a large of State Dean Rusk said yester-
city jolts 'one's notions of the day Soviet Premier Nikita S.
meaning of equality of opportuni- Khrushchev's dropping of his
ty," Conant said. Berlin crisis deadline "may serve
In the wealthy suburbs, Conant to reduce tension somewhat."
said, the main problem is with But he added that Khrushchev's
overly-ambitious parents who in- "general observations" show little
sist their children attend prestige change in his plans for Germany.
universities, regardless of their Rusk's observations at a news
capabilities. conference provided the first pub-
Upgrade Schools lie, official United States assess-
In the slums, the problem is to ment of the major policy speech
upgrade the schools and offer Khrushchev made Tuesday to the
courses which really mean some- Soviet Communist Party Congress.
thing to the students, particularly No Complete Judgment
in the way of vocational educa- But Rusk said he could not pass
tion. a complete judgment on the
"Foreign languages in grade sev- speech yet because the full, trans-
en or algebra in grade eight . .. lated text is not yet available
have little place in a school in here.
which half the pupils in that grade Rusk declined to say whether
read at -the fourth grade level or chances of peace are better or
below," Conant said. worse in the light of Khrushchev's
"Homework has. little -relevance pronouncements. He commented
in a situation where home' is a that some of the Soviet chief-
filthy, noisy tenement." tain's remarks seemed moderate
Conant said that in one city in tone, while others sounded un-
with a slum area of 125,000 peo- compromising.
ple, mostly : Negro, a sampling U.S. Intends
showed that about 70 per cent of Rusk said the United States in-
all the boys and girls aged 16 to tends to continue exploratory
21 were out of school and unem- talks with the Soviets in an ef-
ployed. fort to find out whether there is
Ask Meaning a potentially fruitful basis for
"What can words like 'freedom,' East-West negotiations to settle
'liberty,' and 'equality of oppor- the explosive Berlin dispute peace-
tity, meandto'eseay oungppeo- fully.
tunity' nant ahese young peo- In this connection, Rusk sought
One of Conant's major recom- to emphasize what he pictured as
ne oinistantscajoroluin- basic Western unity on the Ger-
mendations is that school guid- man question and to play down the
ance Qfficers be given the respon- importance of the admitted split
sibility for following the post-high between France and the other
school careers of youth from the.Weteran eathotsr'-
time they leave school until they Western allies on negotiations pro-
ar 21 nyenogh, e said, to up- The French have been saying
grade the educational and voce- eagerness to negotiate with the
tional aspirations of slum youth, Soviets on Berlin would be a sign
it is even more important to find of Western weakness.
employment opportunities for
them. Free Delivery Free E
Certain trades in many com-
munities are closed areas of em- The Cottage
ployment except by the lu'cky few, a
Conant, said. r1Nu n 1 -m

ALGERIANS ARRESTED IN PARIS - Hands placed behind
their heads, Algerian demonstrators arrested in Paris last night
march up subway stairs.
World News Roundup
By The Associated Press
ANKARA-Gen. Cemal Gursel, chief of the military junta, talked
with political leaders Tuesday about the possibility of a national front
cabinet to solve the deadlock created by Sunday's hotly contested
Turkish election.
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CAPE CANAVERAL - The fir
Booster has been postponed, perhai
can be made in sensing devices in
the flight control system.
MOSCOW-The Soviet govern-
ment delivered a note to the three
Western powers-France, Britain
and the United States-yesterday,
presumably on the question of
the Berlin corridors.
NEW YORK-Aside from fa-
vored oil stocks which were up
sharply, market performance on
the New York Stock Exchange
yesterday Was spotty; with Stan-
dard and Poor's 500 Index up .34,
including 425 industrials up .38,
25 rails up .04 and 50 utilities up
.34.

st launch of the Saturn Super-
ps for a month, so refinements
invasion
CAMBRIDGE, England ()-
A 146-year-old rule that only
men can attend the debating
sessions of the Cambridge Uni-
versity Union has been breach-
ed.
With considerable finesse,
three women students 'forced
their way into the crowded de-
bating hall Tuesday.
After an angry uproar, one
of the women either fainted, or
was knocked unconscious. The
two other women were hustled
out of the hall.

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