July 5, 1961

PHS to survey NYC Met Area as 1st step in Fed control program; Mayor Wagner, as Met Regional Council chmn, initiated action in lr to Sec Ribicoff

Algeria prepares for strike; Coup de Frejac says security forces will break up demonstrations

MEBA and MMP delay return to ships; blame holiday; AMMI charges intentional delay

fetes at US Embassies sharply cut or omitted as result of Adm directive restricting use of Fed funds; some fetes described; illus

Eichmann's claim to have been only small cog in Nazi machine refuted by testimony of 6 former assocs which was taken in W Ger and Austrian cts, June; testimony read into record at prosecutor Hausner request; former SS Col K Becher testified Eichmann tried to sabotage Himmler orders to stop harsh treatment of Jews, had angry conversation with Himmler; Servatius tries to block Becher testimony; Dr W Hoettl recalled visit to Eichmann in Budapest, '44; says Eichmann discussed Jews deaths, cave statistics; describes Eichmann as 'fanatical anti-Semite'; says Eichmann did not express guilt over Jews' deaths; H Grell testified Eichmann boasted of being 'war criminal number one' with lives of 6 million on his conscience; former SS officer M Juettner held Eichmann responsible for 'death march' of Budapest Jews to Austrian border Nov '44