Around The Town: Sarasota Weekend entertainment mix
Sarasota offers a wide weekend lineup from theater and circus to music and dancing. Highlights include the Manasota Mobile Homes Show at the Sarasota Bradenton Airport, Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Bullfight at Palm Tree Playhouse, Disney Nature's Secrets of Life and Gary Cooper in Friendly Persuasion, plus drive-in and Ritz theater screenings. Music and dance options feature Quartette Italiano, Sarasota Concert Band, and several local venues. dining lists endless options.
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Manasota
Sarasota-Bradenton
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Palm Tree Playhouse
Florida
Walt Disney
Nature
Gary Cooper
Ritz
Strategic Air Command
North Trail Drive-In
Joe
Siesta Drive-In
Carolina
Quartette Italiano
Symphony
Civic Center
Municipal Auditorium
Eagles Hall
North Lime Avenue
Trailer Estates
the Plaza
Springer’s
Holiday House
Hofbrau
the Spinning Wheel
Colombi's
Fishermen's Wharf
Venice
the Colony
St. Armands Key
Casa Canestrelli
Viking Room
Frigid Weather Grips Southeast and MidwestStates
The Associated Press reports a sweeping cold wave across the Southeast and Midwest, with Florida seeing freezing temperatures and crop risks. Northern Florida, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama and Virginia faced frost while areas like New York and Michigan endured heavy snow and subzero readings.
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Florida
Montana
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Virginia
Sunshine State Parkway Opens as Florida Turns a New Leaf
Fort Pierce hosts a day of events as the Sunshine State Parkway opens running 108.79 miles from Fort Pierce to Dade. Gov. Collins speaks at MacArthur interchange ceremony. Toll is 2.40 for cars and 3.75 to 6.00 for trucks. The turnpike spans five counties, features 87 bridges, and cost 62 million dollars.
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Fort Pierce
Miami
Sunshine State Parkway
Thomas B. Manuel
Florida Turnpike Authority
Gov. Collins
MacArthur
St. Lucie River
Jupiter
St. Lucie, Martin
Palm Beach
Broward
Dade
Miami-Fort Myers
Guitar-Playing Presley Rival Starts Rock n Roll Marathon
Doug Wayne, 22, a guitarist known for wild performances, begins a 50 hour music marathon in Miami Mississippi he plays with shoes off and roams the window, promising to prove he can sustain guitar playing for the full duration.
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Presley Rival
Miami
Doug Wayne
Wayne
Sarasota Braced for Three Day Cold Spell
Sarasota faces a three day chill with a 29 degree low reported last night. Weather officials warn of slow warm up and a high barometer not seen in years. Agricultural agents note minor crop damage risk to tender plants while fuel oil distributors deny shortages.
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Sarasota
Chamber of Commerce
Ted Swalm
Hollis Bacon
Minnie Vanishes As Cold Wave Bites Florida Coast
Florida weather note reports Minnie the mer maid from THE NEWS not commenting about conditions. She left a brief message stating she has gone South for a couple of days as a cold spell moves through the state. Sarasota area forecasts show clear to partly cloudy skies with warming trend through Sunday. Florida’s forecast calls for partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rising temperatures, highs from 52 to 70 and overnight lows from 4 to 35 in the far interior north to extreme south regions.
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Sarasoza Terrace
Lefty
LaVerne
Dogwood
Henry Grady
Atlanta
Lenny Dee
Holiday House
Rom Desmond
Tommy Williams
John Ringling Hotel
Amous M’toto
Bert Vaughn
Ducky Charles
Dee Harris
Sunshine Springs and Gardens
Sarasota
Circus Hall of Fame
Pineapple Avenue
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North Atlantic States
Old Town
Maine
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Lake Erie
Erie County
New York
Bonnville
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Minnie
Eight Feet Right Of Way Paved For North Trail Parking
North Trail parking plan advances after Al Rogero accepts eight feet of right of way from Joe Albisa barbershop property. City officials attend the inspection as plans to add on street parking near 27th Street progress amid curbs and gutters installation within weeks.
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27Th Street
North Trail
State Road Board
al Rogero
Federal Bureau of Roads
Rogero
Joe Albisa
Albisa
27Th
25Th Street
City Right of Way
HJ. Russell
Kenneth Thompson
John Deakin
The
North Trail Assn
Deakin
Rogers
Wehling
Thompson
Payne Terminal
Arab aid pledge to Jordan tops $36 million annually
Egypt, Syria, and Saudi Arabia agree to provide 36 million dollars a year to Jordan to replace the British subsidy, with Egypt and Saudi Arabia each contributing five million pounds and Syria two and a half million. The deal aims to back Jordan’s defense ties while easing Eisenhower doctrine tensions.
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Syria
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Britain
Eisenhower
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Hussein
Saud
Sabri
Assad
Abdullah Rimawi
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Bridge project to finish on Anna Maria Island
The News reports the bridge from Anna Maria Island to Longboat Key should be completed by year end. A photo feature highlights Beverly Pol chow of Siesta Key and her Sirius Obedience Training club. Toll free Ringling Causeway and Bayfront Drive work may start this winter. State plans for a museum are covered on page 9.
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Longboat Key
Beverly Polchow
Siesta Key
Sirus
Ringling Causeway
Bayfront Drive
Signa Ah
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