Hendersons New Charter Shifts Power to City Manager
Henderson adopts a new charter replacing general law government and shifting duties to the city manager Harold Corbin. A public hearing ran from Friday night into Saturday, with about 100 residents favoring the charter though civil service provisions drew concern. The charter awaits state legislative ratification and council appears capable of overriding a potential mayoral veto. STANDS TAKEN
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Marines land to defend Da Nang air bases in Vietnam
Two battalions of U.S. Marines arrived at Da Nang early this morning to guard key missile and jet air bases 80 miles from North Vietnam. About 3,500 troops disembarked under tight security, wading ashore 10 miles north of Da Nang as armed conflict loomed nearby.
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Selma Marchers Flee as Troopers Wield Clubs And Tear Gas
State troopers and mounted Deputies clashed with about 600 marchers in Selma as tear gas filled the streets. Dozens injured including children and elderly. Sheriff Jim Clark and Gov. Wallace defended the action claiming enforcement of state laws.
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Pensacola Golf In Playoff With Nicklaus
In a dramatic playoff at Pensacola tournament golfer nicknamed Nicklaus shows prowess as contenders push to the final hole. Details on rounds and scores appear on sports pages.
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Marines to guard Da Nang air base in Vietnam
Secretary Rusk said about 3,500 Marines moving into South Vietnam will shoot back if attacked by Communist guerrillas near the Da Nang air base. He stressed their mission is local security, not pacification, allowing South Vietnamese troops to engage attackers.
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Saigon
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Partly cloudy with showers and mild winds forecast
Partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers possible before noon. High near 60 and low around 44. Humidity at noon about 21 percent. Sunrise at 6 02 and sunset at 5 42.
Medicare and Eldercare plans draw broad public support
A Harris survey shows Americans prefer government sponsorship three to four on a four to three margin when choosing between tax funded Medicare under Social Security and the AMA Eldercare plan. One in three families has an older member needing special medical care and 52 percent say lack of money prevents proper treatment. Majorities support either plan, with strong backing for government or AMA options.
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Sheriff in Selma blames outside agitators for unrest
Selma Sheriff James G. Clark says outsiders should leave Alabama to handle civil rights issues. He accuses Martin Luther King Jr. of inciting turmoil, claims life threats against his family, and alleges a Communist conspiracy behind the trouble as photographers and reporters are blamed for slanting coverage.
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Las Vegas Girl Cited For Reckless Joy Ride
A 12 year old Las Vegas girl was cited for three violations after a Sunday night incident on a used car lot at 15th Street and Charleston Boulevard. Police said she had no license, drove recklessly, and left the scene after colliding with four parked cars. Her act drew attention as a possible early start to a driving career.
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