Marines Prepare Da Nang Airstrip As Viet Cong Pressure Rises
U S Forces report heavy damage to two 70 foot junks after air strikes on Da Nang as Marines expand to 9000 in the area. Viet Cong casualties are estimated around six hundred to seven hundred with ongoing raids on North and to river approaches. Lt Col John G Hill, in Alexandria Va, offers casualty tallies and strategical shifts.
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Stock Market Mixed Advance After Slump with Modest Gains
New York AP reports a choppy session as the market managed a modest midday rise after three straight losses. The Dow Industrial average was up at noon with gains led by industrials and rails while oils and metals showed mixed results.
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AP Averages 7- Sales in Full
AP reports seven sales in full figures across markets. Details show buyer names and transaction values, with emphasis on primary outcomes and market impact.
High School Boy Charged In Slaying
A 16 year old boy was charged in the slaying of a senior classmate, Miss Greene, in Charlotte. He appeared in City Recorder's Court and was held without bond as police said the death resulted from injuries by an outside source. Graveside services for Miss Greene were held and a memory service was planned for Sunday.
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Appalachian Hill Route Gets Initial Funding Allocation
The Commission announced an initial allocation of 86 81 00 for work on this route to provide access to school sites recreation areas and new industrial developments.
Appreciation Picnic Held By Republicans
A Republican appreciation picnic was held with attendance by the party’s council supporters and former councilmen. Attendees included several losing candidates and members from the mayor’s office.
White Man Pencils Pact To End Cherokee Fishing War
Raleigh AP reports the Senate Wildlife Committee cleared a peace pact between Cherokee Indians and the State Wildlife Resources Commission over fishing rights on the Cherokee reservation. The tentative agreement would let Indians regulate fishing on reservation waters, pending approval by Senate and House committees and the full House.
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March plan behind Viet Nam settlement push
The note outlines four aims for March to urge a US settlement in Viet Nam. The Pentagon has held antiwar protests, with demonstrators kept away from doors and traffic. An explosion near a studio adjacent to a residence injured no one, and police say the blast likely an accident.
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Maj Gen Brunel Cohen Wounded in World War I
Major General Sir Brunel Cohen aged 78 founder of the British Legion and longtime Liverpool MP was badly wounded in World War I. He served as mayor of Liverpool and represented the Conservative district in Parliament for 13 years.
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Dominican Crisis Deepens as Wessin Weighs Resignation
Rebels claim U S led raids and civilian casualties while Brig Gen Elias Wessin y Wes sin wavers on quitting his post at San Isidro base. A U S Army lieutenant died and paratroopers were wounded amid crossfire as Dominican civilians are reported hurt. OAS pulls peace mission from Washington and cancels May 20 ministerial talks in Rio. Secretary Rusk travels to London to explain U S actions in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam.
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Democrats Sweep Asheville Posts and Water Fluoridation OK
In Asheville North Carolina voters elected an all Democrat city council and approved fluoridation of the water supply. The results show 5502 to 4530 in favor with strong Democratic bids for council seats alongside reelected Mayor Earl W Eller and several incumbents. Dr Robert P Crouch elected to a first term.
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Mississippi Democrats Edge GOP in Municipal Races
In Jackson and three other Mississippi cities Democrats swept local races while Republicans secured only token votes. GOP turnout appeared weak as four municipalities moved toward a June 8 general election with Democratic candidates set to face off.
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Kernersville Coin Show Scheduled
Kernersville Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the second Piedmont Triangle Coin Show May 22-23 in the school gym. Charles Lewis chairs the two day event with hours 10 am to 10 pm Saturday and 10 am to 6 pm Sunday. Profits fund Jaycee community affairs. Thirty tables hosted by dealers from at least six states. Kernersville lies between Winston Salem.
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Man Charged With Break In Thomasville
James Robert Arnette, 48, remained in jail early today after an arrest for breaking and entering. The complainant, Claude Widner, said Arnette broke into his Pine Street home. Arnette, a Pine Street resident, was held in lieu of a $500 bond.
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