Sarasota News Briefs Spurs Local Action
Five juveniles jailed for malicious property destruction. Emmet Addy elected Sarasota Bank president. A Ray Howard resigns Happiness House post. County Fair directors tour site for next week. Hardee County jurist seeks Congress seat. Temple Owls win and stay undefeated. Women's pages feature Betty Vance and club pictures. Bradenton Council accused of paving for whites only. Palmetto school contract awarded over engineer estimates.
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A. Ray Howard
Happiness House
Evening events list at Masonic Temple and nearby venues
Tonight at 8 p m officers installed at the Masonic Temple on Main Street followed by a Sarasota Camera Club talk by Earl Moore at the rear of the American Legion Coliseum. Also 8 p m Pawer Park Civic Assn meeting at Lions Den on Tuttle Avenue and 8 15 p m The King of Hearts at The Palm Tree Playhouse.
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Sarasota Camera Club
Earl Moore
American Legion
Pawer Park
Quotations From A.M. Kidder & Co End of Day Market
The sheet lists closing prices and percentage changes for a wide range of industrials utilities and major companies including Allis Chalmers American Telephone Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Boeing Air Reduction Chrysler Coca Cola Dome Mines Douglas Aircraft Eastman Kodak Florida Power Gen Electric General Motors IBM Liggett Myers Montg Ward Nail Cash Register Central Niagara Mohawk Power Nor Amer Aviation Peninsular Tel Penn RR Repair Steel Safeway Sears Socony Vacuum South Pacific Sperry Rand Standard Oil Tampa Electric Union Carbide United Airlines US Steel Westinghouse Electric Woolworth. Quotations finished by A M Kidder & Co.
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Allis-Chalmers
Amer
Tel & Tel
Anaconda Cop
Beth Steel
Boeing Airc
Chrysler
Coca-Cola Dome
Douglas Airc
DuPont Eastman Kodak
Fla Power Corp
Fla Power & Light Gen
Elec
Gen Motors Int Bus Mach Liggett & Myers Montg Ward Nail Cash
Reg ’ Y Central
Niag
Mohawk Power Nor Amer Aviat Peninsular Tel Penn RR Repair Steel Safeway Stores
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum Sou Pacific
Sperry Rand Stand Oil
Tampa
Elec Union
C&c
United Air Lines
US Steel West
Ghouse
Elec Woolworth
Dow-Jones
Eisenhower Seeks 14.0 Billion Federal School Aid Plan
President Eisenhower asked Congress to authorize 14 billion dollars in federal grants over five years to tackle the nation's severe school shortage. The plan includes 1.4 billion dollars in grants, 250 million annually, plus federal purchase of local school construction bonds and five year matching grants for planning and financing, to be matched by state funds and used for new or financed school buildings.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Court clears path for Gov Collins to run again
Circuit Judge Hugh M. Taylor ruled the constitutional ban on a governor succeeding himself applies only after a full four year term. Gov. Collins, elected in 1954 to finish Dan McCarty’s term, could seek reelection if courts allow. The Florida Supreme Court must decide after Peaslee Streets appeals the ruling.
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Supreme Court
Taylor
Collins
Dan McCarty
Circuit Court
Peaslee Streets
Lake Worth
Collins to Report on Hughes Project Plans in Florida
In Tallahassee Gov LeRoy Collins returns tonight and is expected to reveal Howard Hughes investment plans in Florida. Speculation centers on a 19 million dollar aircraft electronics factory a large medical research center and the building of movie studios.
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Gov. Collins
Hughes
Tallahassee
INS
LeRoy Collins
Howard Hughes
Florida
Circus act requires brave performer to place head in lion's mouth
A performer recalls being hired to place his head in a lion's mouth for a circus act. Critics question the cruelty, while the circus staff insists the stunt is simple for the performer.
Nixon's Manager Sues Magazine Over Libel Claim
Murray Chotiner, Noel's campaign manager, files a 14 million libel suit in Los Angeles claiming Behind the Scene magazine’s March issue published an article labeling him Nixon's secret link with the underworld. He contends the piece was part of a conspiracy to discredit him and smear Nixon.
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Los Angeles
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Underworld
Murray Chotiner
Behind the Scene
Chotiner
Eisenhower to propose higher spending in balanced budget plan
President Eisenhower plans to send Congress a balanced budget Monday that allows for higher spending. The package is expected to show next year outlays around 66 billion dollars with at least that much in receipts and requests for appropriations above projected needs. He may also revise current year estimates to show spending near 41.4 billion dollars, about 0.75 billion higher than prior forecasts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
State of the Union
Three Friday the 13ths in 1956 forecasted for luck
The article notes three occurrences of Friday the 13th in 1956, on January 13, April 13, and a third date to come. It mentions earlier May 13 for 1955 and points to two more such days through 1967, framing them as luck events to watch.
Cold Wave Deepens In South Florida With Frost Reports
A prolonged cold spell grips south Florida with nightly lows near 41 in Miami and 31 in surrounding muck lands north of Homestead. Forecasters warn of gradual warming, while frost appears in the farming areas. Farm losses run into millions, and local officials seek emergency loans. replanting is deemed late in Dade County.
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Florida
Miami
Homestead
Miami Beach
Weather Bureau
South Florida
Tropics
Leonard Pardue
Miami Weather Bureau
North
South
Jacksonville
Tampa
Fort Myers
Dade
Broward
Dade County
Palm Beach County
M. A. Mounts
Dante Fascell
Paul Rogers
Washington
Agriculture Department
John Campbell
Kerosen Lamp Fire Kills 66 Aboard Korean Vessel
Sixty six passengers died when a kerosene lamp ignited a cluttered third class cabin on a coastal Korean ship. Cabin boy Park Chong Chul and Captain Kim Han Suk were arrested for negligence as the 130 ton vessel at Samchonpo near Pusan carried 127 passengers.
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Seoul
Kim Han Suk
Samchonpo
Pusan
Korea
Florida GOP Developments Shape May 29 Primary
Florida Republicans prepare an Eisenhower delegate slate for the May 29 presidential preference primary and consider filling the unexpired term of the national committee woman in a May vote. State GOP chair G Harold Alexander expects an Eisenhower win, while opposition from the Wesley and Florence Garrison faction in Dade arises via Joe Miller Jr. A decision on the unexpired term hinges on election law and potential special primaries, which Alexander says would cost $250000.
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Eisenhower
Florida
GOP
Wesley
Florence Garrison
Dade County
Miami Daily News
Joe Miller Jr
Garrisons
Joseph R. McCar
Collins
Alexander
U.N. Demands Sterner Measures After Israel Syria Raid
The United Nations Security Council debated punishment options after Israel’s December raid on Syrian outposts near the Sea of Galilee. Russia urged blunt language and compensation for losses, while the US Britain and France backed a milder stance with moral grounds for compensation.
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United Nations
Israel
U.N
Syria
Russia
Security Council
Sea of Galilee
United States
Britain
France
U.S
Late Bulletins Show Possible Jungle Survivors Sighting
A Quito radio report said two men waving white flags were seen on a sandy Amazon river beach where five U S missionaries were seized by Auca Indians. Nova Scotia floods ease though rivers still rise in the southwest and New Brunswick fleet strikes again. A fourth atomic submarine construction starts January 25 at Portsmouth naval yard. New York Harriman backs, opponents see Stevenson bid effect. Detroit publishers and unions reach tentative newspaper strike deal ending 43 days of disruption.
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New York
Quito
Ecuador
Amazon Jungle
U. S
Nova Scotia
Halifax
N. S
New Brunswick
Legion Asks Pension Bill To Aid Veterans
The American Legion urged Congress to approve a half billion dollar pension boost this year. National Commander J. Addington Wagner said passage would spell the difference between despair and hope for thousands of veterans.
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Washington
The
American Legion
Congress
J. Addington Wagner
Sheppard Case To Be Reviewed
Dr Sam Sheppard expressed belief an inner confession may clear him of his wife Marilyns murder Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review his case on constitutional grounds The court may uphold remand or acquit though acquittal is unlikely He is already serving a life term with possible parole after ten years
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Columbus, C
INS
Sam Sheppard
Marilyn
Ohio Supreme Court
Sheppard
Personal Bodyguard Recalls Burning Hitler and Braun Bodies
A released bodyguard says he helped burn Hitler and Eva Braun but only their legs burned fully due to gasoline shortages. He states upper bodies remained recognizable and that the remains were buried in a garden near an air raid shelter, later identified by Russians who visited the site.
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Camp Friedland
Germany
Hitler
Eva Braun
Harry Mengershausen
Mengershausen
Maj
Helmut Kunz
Russia
Moscow
Reds Boost Aid Offers to India
New Delhi reports Soviet Union sharply steps up aid offers to India. Russia proposes to build a complete aluminum industry and expand a major hydroelectric project, in addition to earlier steel mill and oil exploration aid. Indian officials study each angle, with progress described as slow.
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New Delhi
India
Soviet Union
Third Bomb Attacks intensify Cyprus turmoil and soldier slain
In Nicosia three blasts hit the tense city amid Greek Turkish violence after the slaying of a Turkish soldier. British reinforcements moved into major Cyprus towns as Turkish schools closed in mourning for Sgt. Abdullah Riza killed in Paphos.
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Rock Cyprus
Nicosia
Cyprus
INS
Paphos
Abdullah Riza
Paratroopers Pour Into Cyprus Show of British Strength
Britain rushed about 2900 paratroops to Cyprus as part of a Middle East show of force. Giant transports moved the airborne unit toward Cyprus to reinforce a 100000 strong garrison amid Cyprus Greek union tensions and Suez evacuations. The airlift aimed for completion by tomorrow night.
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London
Britain
Cyprus
Middle East
Suez Canal Zone
Greece
Top Market For Undies
Sarasota notes continued cold and clear to partly cloudy through Friday with a high of 55 to 62 and a low around 33 to 40. Winds shift to northwest, readings show 50 degrees at 9:30 a.m. and a barometer at 29.74 with no rainfall.
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Sarasota
N.N.W
Aerotrain Engine Derby in Manhattan Tow Incident
New York Central's Aerotrain diesel engine derailed while being towed under Park Avenue in Manhattan. The rear wheels jumped the tracks at 3 35 am. No damage to the coach, low-slung steel and aluminum trains reported.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
New ‘‘Aerotrain
Park Avenue
Manhattan
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Hardee County
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Betty Vance
Bradenton
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A.M. Kidder & Co
Edwin Orbin
Royal Court
Jaybee
Sarasota High School
Judy Starr
Sally Pollack
Lois Fleischer
Marylin Moller
Hub Ross
Charles Altman
Dave Dollner
Buddy Wilson
Charles Lovingood
Barbara Meyers
Judge
Hugh M. Taylor
Associated Press
Cabin Boy
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Park Chong Chul
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Republican Party
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Lieb
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N. H., Naval Shipyard
N. Y
Harriman
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Adlai Stevenson
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