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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

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Suez Conference May Become Little Summit

London talks on the Suez Canal crisis could shift to a little summit with prime ministers attending alongside foreign ministers. Egypt’s Nasser planned a news conference on Sunday to respond to London’s invitation. Officials noted a shift would delay the Aug. 16 start and hinge on Egypt’s stance.

Washington INS Robert G. Menzies Egypt Suez Menzies London Pacific Japan Australia Dulles

Egypt Eyes Fast Appeal to U N Over Suez Case

Cairo sources report Egypt may rush an appeal to the United Nations Security Council before the August 16 London conference on Suez. An aide to President Nasser suggested Egypt might claim British and French military statements threaten peace. Replies to the 24 nation talks are lagging as Britain and its partners push for international control of the canal.

London Suez Canal Eisenhower America San Francisco John Foster Dulles Nasser Nehru Anthony Eden Guy Mollet Nikolai Bulganin Cairo Egypt U. N. Security Council Gamal Abdel Nasser Security Council Britain France United States George Young British Foreign Office India Ceylon Indonesia Young Canal

City Officials Silent on Beach Segregation Plans After Visit

Chief Foresees Trouble as 25 Negroes visit Lido Beach prompting calls for more no swimming signs. Mayor Kicklighter and City Manager Thompson refused to discuss future action while a NAACP leader said they oppose mixing or a segregated beach. Police plan to arrest Paul Haygood for driving a motorboat near swimmers.

Robert N.nilson Lido Casino John Kicklighter Kenneth Thompson Wilson Neil Humphrey NAACP Paul Haygood

Memorial Hospital to Acquire $1.8 Million Wing

Board moves to speed up action to fund and build a new hospital wing valued at 1.8 million dollars. A Miami firm appointed as fiscal agent for upcoming school bond issue. City rezones N Trail tract for a supermarket site and authorizes a package liquor store at 25 en Hillview Street. An aged man is held on charges of intent to murder in a pastor shooting.

Miami Hillview Street

Jury begins for Brink's robbery defendants in Boston

In Suffolk County Superior Court a jury pool for eight defendants in the $1 219 000 Brink s robbery began with seventeen of the first hundred responders failing to appear The defense claims the DA and FBI have hindered a fair impartial trial Jurors called today faced death illness unavailability or deferments with several never located

Boston INS Superior Court District Attorney's Office FBI Suffolk County

Kefauver and Humphrey Vie for 2nd Spot in Dems Race

In Chicago a split Democratic vice presidential contest forms as Kefauver boosters push for the Tennessee senator and Humphrey supporters open campaign HQs. Both side seek Stevenson’s nomination path with Kefauver potentially drafted and Humphrey stressing legislative teamwork with Stevenson.

Chicago INS Estes Kefauver Tennessee Sen. Hubert *H. Humphrey D-Minn

Rivers Now Receding After Pennsylvania Floods

In southwestern Pennsylvania cleanup continues as Red Cross aids stricken families. Two died in auto crashes, one electrocuted, another from a heart attack, and a 12 year old drowned in flood waters. Ohio River crested at 24.9 feet. damage estimated above two million dollars.

Ohio Pittsburgh

Schools Seek Tax Release On New Site

Sarasota board directs Henry Bartholomew and J H McArthur to press for federal income tax lien releases on 10 acres of Siesta Key property needed as a school site. A $15 000 purchase contract for the Marchant property was signed Feb 2. deed awaits releases, with owner Mrs Zora Marchant represented by James Kirk. Senator Spessard Holland and Congressman James Haley back the effort.

Board of Public Instruction Sarasota Henry 8. Bartholomew J. H. McArthur Siesta Key Marchant Bartholomew Zora Marchant Long Island James Kirk

Future No. 10 Wife Seeks Union With Courtship Plan

In Los Angeles John Patrick OToole 26 begins a six month sentence for writing bad checks. Patricia Gregory a television actress and dancer says she will wait for him and become his ninth or tenth wife. Alleged wives and annulments are listed in court records with unclear status. Miss Gregory dismisses the drama calling him a wonderful guy.

Los Angeles John Patrick O'Toole Patricia Gregory O'Toole Marilyn Joyce O'Toole Marilyn O'Toole Billy Marie Reese John Lewis Reese Atty Blair Dalbey Miss Gregory

Benton Critical Of Ike Policy In Democratic Platform Hearing

Former Sen. William Benton of Connecticut told the Democratic Platform Committee that the country has been lucky to avoid disaster under Eisenhower and that the Republican foreign policy showed weaknesses. He said returning to competent hands is needed and noted Truman's blueprint guided earlier policy. Benton cited a cycle of bluff boast and backdown and criticized Dulles for optimistic claims about the Soviet Union.

Chicago William Benton Connecticut Democratic Platform Committee Eisenhower Benton Truman Democratic State Dulles Chiang Kai-shek Yalta Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Soviet Union Congress

Minnie Finds Heat Wasted

Sarasota area forecast notes partly cloudy warm weather through Wednesday with a high of 92 to 98 and a chance of scattered thundershowers. Weather readings show 87 at 9:30 a.m. with no rainfall and light winds.

Minnie Mermaid Sarasota

Eisenhower appeals to Bulganin to curb Stalinist evils and arms race

President Eisenhower sent a personal letter to Soviet Premier Bulganin urging eradi cation of Stalinist evils in international affairs and a new spirit for cooperation. He pressed for open skies and a world ban on nuclear material for military use, warning of broken Geneva promises and urging progress on disarmament amid Soviet troop reductions.

Washington INS Eisenhower Nikolai A. Bulganin Bulganin U.S Bulgania Charles F. Bohlen Moscow Russia Geneva Britain France Germany E*senhower

Thompson Loses VA Benefits Appeal for War Disability

Robert G. Thompson, a former Communist party official, failed to restore government disability payments after the VA board ruled his wartime speeches aided the enemy during the Korean War. He is jailed in Atlanta, with $150 monthly benefits suspended since 1951. His wife and two children receive a partial share of the withheld benefits totaling about $30.50 monthly.

Washington Robert G. Thompson The Veterans Administration Board of Appeals Thompson Atlanta Pacific U.S Communist Party

Bright Spot: Jealousy and a Stenographer’s Tale

A fragmented reminiscence recalls a wife’s envy of her husband’s stenography work and the shift from being his stenographer to a contested personal dynamic. The text hints at professional and emotional tensions without full context.

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