Tucson River erosion plan urged by committee chair
James Starnas of the Tucson Beautiful Committee calls the Santa Cruz River development one of Tucson's top challenges urging immediate action to curb erosion and beautify riverbanks. The city plans street light improvements in Palo Verde Park and seabcoating 50 miles of streets midmonth as part of ongoing upgrades. Tourism leaders expect a 75 million winter season boost, while a former senator notes Arizona Democrats drift from moderates.
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Birmingham white schools admit Negroes amid riot death
The Nation reports that three Birmingham white schools planned to admit Negroes today under Gov. Wallace pressure after a midnight riot left one person dead.
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Kennedy Tour Plans Salute to Roosevelt and Pinchot
Washington President Kennedy plans to salute Republicans Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot at the start of his ten state tour later this month. Sen. Lausche criticizes Kennedy and Gromyko talks on East‑West tensions. Goldwater seeks delaying nuclear treaty until Cuban forces are withdrawn. National Service Corps proposal faces broad federal‑local power concerns in Congress, Roscoe Drummond notes.
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Diem declares South Viet Nam still under his rule
World President Diem told an American reporter he remains chief of state in South Viet Nam and that his government regards the Buddhist affair as closed. The report appears on page 1 alongside other world news.
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Arizona coach LaRue sees rough scrimmage but grit shown
Jim LaRue’s first full scrimmage reveals flaws yet proves players can tire each other out. Arizona football eyes improvement as practice continues amid early season assessments.
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Riots Close Schools as Violence Spurs Temporary Shutdown
The Birmingham School Board voted to close all public schools until safety permits reopening. A hearing will be set within 30 days after petitions from parents. Clyde Wilhelm urged open schools, while police clashed with segregationists near Ramsay and Graymont. National Guardsmen stood by as federal officials monitored progress.
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