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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1960

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Tense Caribbean Crisis Shapes OAS Talks

Western Hemisphere foreign ministers meet in Costa Rica to address Cuba and the Dominican dictatorship amid a warning that Soviet communism is gaining influence in Fidel Castro's Cuba. The 21-nation Organization of American States tries to align the United States with Latin American republics as tensions rise.

Caribbean Cuba Costa Rica Organization of American States United States OAS Fidel Castro Raul Roa

Experts Leaving Red China Echo I talks span globe

Ambitious Echo I experiments surface as William Victor in Pasadena links to Bell Labs Holmdel and Goldstone. Voice tests show signals travel 40 miles in tone and clarity amid Cuba plant seizure and rising Sino Soviet tensions.

Holmdel N. J America William Victor Pasadena Calif Victor Jet Propulsion Laboratories Goldstone Bell Telephone Laboratories Echo I Bell Middletown Wilam C. Jakes Jr Echo Project Bill Jakes Holmdel and Naval Research Laboratory Stump Neck

Congress Returns as Senate Passes Key Measures

The Senate reconvened and ratified a 12 nation Antarctic treaty while approving a four billion dollar public works bill. Back in Washington the House plans routine sessions with no action for a week as battles over minimum wage and education funding loom. U.N. troops begin deployment in Katanga, led by Dag Hammarskjold, amid tensions with Lumumba and external powers as the Congo crisis unfolds.

Washington House Senate Congress Leopoldville, the Congo Addis Abbaba Elisabethville Jadotville Kolwezi Katanga U. N U.N Hammarskjold Patrice, Lumumba Carl von Horn Leopoldville Kamina Belgium United Nations Congo Patrice Lumumba Lumumba U.N. Security Council Moscow Radio Moise Tshombe Peiping Radio Tshombe

Senator Says Eisenhower Impoundment Weakens Defense

Washington reports state that Senator George H. Mahon argues President Eisenhower's impounding of congressional defense funds left America's military posture weaker. Mahon, head of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, says no new defense appropriations can be expected this session and urges waiting for the new administration. He cites insufficient time to plan long term programs and notes ongoing impoundments exceed a half billion dollars.

Washington URI America Eisenhower George H. Mahon D-Tex House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Mahon Congress

Trial Opens as Powers Family Faces Rift in Moscow

In Moscow two days before U S U 2 pilot Francis Gary Powers goes to trial his wife Barbara and his parents show signs of strain. Barbara and her in laws consider strategies and discuss letters from Powers while Khrushchev claims no interference with Soviet justice.

Moscow UPI Francis Gary Powers Barbara Edward Freers Lee Brady U.S Richard Snyder Snyder Nikita Khrushchev Russia

Wenwood City 234 Bedroom Homes At Bee Ridge Road

Real estate ad notes high elevation and price points for 234 bedroom homes along Bee Ridge Road east of 8 Trail. Listings highlight premium location and features.

Wenwood City Bee Ridge Rd Trail

Kennedy Plans Senate Fight For Broad Medical Care Plan

Senator John F Kennedy pledges to push a wide aged medical care program to the Senate floor as he rejects the Finance Committee version. He seeks a liberal expansion of Social Security benefits with Sen Clinton Anderson and other Democrats and predicts a vigorous floor battle. Republican support for the committee bill is noted as a substantial factor in the debate.

Richard M. Nixon House Sam Rayburn D-Tex Senate Senate Finance Committee Eisenhower Nixon John F. Kennedy Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Washington UPI Massachusetts Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Finance Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Ming Humphrey Everett M. Dirksen

Weather Bureau Tracks Suspicious Easterly Wave

The Miami Weather Bureau watches a suspicious easterly wave centered over Great Inagua Bahamas about 70 miles northwest of Haiti. It carries 35 mph winds and moves west-northwest at 15 mph. The system lies 500 to 600 miles southeast of Miami.

Miami UPI Miami Weather Bureau Great Inagua Bahamas Haiti

Carpetbagger label sparks clash over CORE workshop eve

In Miami a CORE leader James R. Robinson clashed on air with attorney William Pruitt and J H Keathiey before a workshop for anti segregation demonstrators. Robinson defends CORE roots in Chicago 1942 and says half the participants are white while planning direct action and sit ins.

Miami UPI the of Racial Equality CORE James R. Robinson William Pruitt J.H. Keathiey Pruitt Robinson New York Chicago South

Weather Summary: Partly cloudy with scattered storms

Partly cloudy through Tuesday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers. Highs 88 to 92, tonight 72 to 76, winds east to southeast 6 to 12 mph, higher with showers. Five day forecast expects moderate precipitation totals from three quarters of an inch to 0.5 inch, with mixed readings across listed cities.

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