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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

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Sarasota Hosts Hoosiers for Homecoming in April

Police patrol coverage noted on page 11 as Sarasota prepares for Homecoming events with Hoosiers. City plans bids on paying projects and New Year observances slated for county and city offices.

Welcome By Gov Collins in Florida Sunsh ine

Governor Collins sends a warm Florida greeting to President Eisenhower wishing him a speedy recovery as the state extends best wishes in the sunshine. The message expresses hope for Eisenhower's health and a quick return to duties.

Tallahassee Florida Eisenhower Collins

Eisenhower Plays Golf and Walks in Key West Vacation

President Eisenhower, during a Key West visit, played golf shots for about 30 minutes after arrival and then enjoyed a one hour stroll near the naval base. He toured a dock with submarines including the Amberjack, skippered by Cmdr Edward L. Beach. The relaxed scene drew his physician Gen Howard M. Snyder and family members.

Naval Base Cmdr Edward L. Beach Beach Mati Gen Howard M. Snyder Milton 8. Eisenhower Pennsylvania State University White House

Khrushchev Attacks Eisenhower Over Interference Claims

Congress reacts angrily to Khrushchev charge that Eisenhower meddled in Red satellite affairs. Eisenhower declines comment at Key West. Dulles withholds reply while Sparkman defends the Christmas broadcasts via Radio Free Europe.

Khrushchev Eisenhower Washington INS Congress Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Key West Fla John Foster Dulles Sparkman Sen. John J. Sparkman Ala Dulles Radio Free Europe

Agriculture Secretaries Vacationing in Sarasota

Two of the three assistant secretaries of agriculture for the United States, Ervin L. Peterson and Earl Butz, are vacationing at Sarasota-By-The-Sea on Siesta Key to rest before Congress reconvenes. Both are staying with families, enjoy sun and sleep, and plan to return to Washington for the January 3 session. Butz is on a second honeymoon with his wife, joined by their two sons.

United States Sarasota Congress Sarasota-By-The-Sea Siesta Key Earl Butz Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson Peterson Oregon Department of Agriculture Butz Purdue University Lafayette Ind Department of Agricultural Economics Washington, D. C Washington Buzz Tom Bill Kent Stephen Mrs Oregon Petersons Blue Horizon Sarasota-By-The- Sea Gulf Sun Apartments New York

Khrushchev Claims H Bomb Supersedes All

Soviet leader Khrushchev addressed 1,400 delegates in the Supreme Soviet and boasted the H bomb could be many millions of tons of conventional explosives. He criticized Eisenhower and Western disarmament aims while defending Russia’s nuclear buildup and criticizing Geneva spirit and Western interference.

Posopnyein Eee Elle Selma Eee Dulles Communist Party Supreme Soviet Geneva Khrushchev Eisenhower Iici India Soviet Union

Egyptian Troops Driven Off Israeli Border Hill

Israeli troops repelled a band of Egyptian soldiers who crossed the armistice line and occupied a hill on the Israel side of the Gaza Strip yesterday. The Egyptians used rifles machineguns and a heavy mortar with no Israeli casualties reported. The border issue was reviewed at a Foreign Ministry meeting with UN truce chief Gen Edson Burns and Israel official Dr Walter Eyton.

Jerusalem Israel Gaza Strip Foreign Ministry Edson L. M. Burns United Nations Truce Team Walter Eyton Israel Foreign Ministry Egypt U.N Dag Hammarskjold

Stars and Stripes Re-Raised at Little America Ice Camps

In Little America, Antarctica, the Stars and Stripes were raised again as Byrd era camps lie buried under about 60 feet of snow. The 1928 first camp and the 1933 35 second camp are largely buried, with only tower tops and pole tips visible. USS Glacier crew seek a stable base site for the three year IGY expedition, avoiding crevasses and ensuring cargo access.

Little America Stars and Stripes Antarctic Richard Byrd USS Glacier United States Antarctic Expedition International Geophysical Year Bay Ice Bay of Whales

Bright Spot Patient Recounts Kindness from Doctor

A grateful patient thanks a physician for care and asks how to repay the kindness. The doctor replies with payment options including check postal order or cash.

Flood Toll Grows as California Rebuilds After Deluge

Relief workers labored to restore flooded counties after California suffered its worst floods. Deaths rose to 52 with 20 to 30 missing and presumed dead in California and 12 in Oregon. Damages tentatively placed at 150 to 170 million dollars as snowpack hit 98 inches atop Donner Summit while weather improved. Ellsworth Bunker of the Red Cross visited Stockton Santa Cruz and planned further briefings with Governor Knight.

San California Oregon Sacramento San Joaquin Donner Summit Sierra Nevada Ellsworth Bunker American Red Cross Stockton Santa Cruz Yuba City Goodwin J. Knight

Former Miami instructor Tongay to begin Raiford return

State authorities said Russell Tongay, a former Miami swimming instructor convicted of manslaughter, would start his trip back to Raiford state prison this afternoon. Four Indiana union officials were charged with pre riotous conspiracy over the Perfect Circle strike.

Tallahassee Russell Tongay Miami Raiford State Prison New Castle, Ind INS Perfect Circle

Ike to Seek 10 Year Aid Pacts With Allies

Washington reports the Eisenhower administration plans to ask Congress for authority to pledge 10 years of economic aid to friendly nations. Aid per country would vary by project size, with a possible maximum between 0.5 and 1 billion dollars, distributed in yearly installments.

Washington Eisenhower Congress United States

Reds Make Good Advances In 10 Years See Upheaval In Asia

James Marlow analyzes the postwar decade from 1945 to 1955, noting 700 to 800 million people placed under communism via satellites and civil wars. The West built alliances and gave over 51 billion dollars in aid, slowing Soviet gains while warning that the Reds will continue to push.

Reds West James Marlow Associated Press Washington P—iIn United States Yugoslavia China North Korea North Viet Nam Indochina Outer Mongolia

Winter Returns To Mid-Continent

Wintry weather returned to the mid continent as arctic air moved across the plains into Kansas and the upper Mississippi Valley. Temperatures fell from mild readings to well below zero with 11 below at Grand Forks and 19 at Des Moines. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches occurred in the upper Great Lakes region.

Mid-Continent Plains Kansas Mississippi Valley Grand Forks N.D Des Moines Upper Great Lakes

Dismaying Time Ahead as Warmth Returns Across Regions

Weather brief notes milder temps forecast by Friday with highs 65 to 70 and nights near 60 to 68. East Coast winds shift from gentle to moderate easterly with occasional fresh gusts. Florida sees partly to mostly cloudy skies through Friday with scattered showers. readings around 66 at 9:30 a.m. are reported.

Perature Florida

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