Governors Meet in Virginia On Race Desegregation
Five Southern governors gathered in Richmond to discuss uniting their response to school desegregation. Virginia's Thomas B. Stanley said interposition would be on the agenda as a possible shared or separate legislative approach. Guests included Georgia’s Marvin Griffin North Carolina’s Luther Hodges South Carolina’s George Bell Timmerman Jr and Mississippi’s J P Coleman.
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Weather and court items headline Sarasota area
Heavy rain and an electrical storm cause minor damage while youths face speeding charges after a chase by deputies. A radio show and auction support a polio fund drive. County adopts a five percent fee for garbage franchises.
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Notable Today Evening Events And Meetings
Today features a series of gatherings in Sarasota area venues. YMCA dinner at Lions Den at p.m. Officers elected by St Armands Association at Lido Beach Casino at 7 p.m. Public card party by Pilot International at Surf and Sands Hotel at 8 p.m. Exchange Club officer installation at The Colony Restaurant at 8 p.m. Realtors board meeting at Sunshine Kitchen at 8 p.m. Palm Tree Playhouse presents Picnic at 8:15 p.m. Sarasota County Board of Public Instruction holds a special meeting at 9 a.m. Sertoma Club meets at Martine's Restaurant at 12:15 p.m. First Class for expectant mothers at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Sunday School room at 2:30 p.m.
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U F Professors Called Deliberate Trouble Makers
Chairman Fred Kent of the Board of Control labeled UF professors backing a AAUP resolution seeking immediate integration as deliberate troublemakers He claimed the university remains open to all academically and legally qualified applicants but said the resolution aims to admit Negroes immediately.
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New Plan Aims To Merge India States Into Five Regions
A proposed plan would consolidate India's 27 states into five large subdivisions to prevent violence after the government redraws borders by language. West Bengal and Bihar would merge into a 65 million person state with Calcutta as its capital, amid ongoing border disputes and protests in Patna.
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Odham backs Collins for 1956 in Florida race
Brailey Odham, who helped Gov. Collins win in 1954, says he is all out for Collins in 1956 and will do anything he asks. Odham, once runner up to Dan McCarty in 1952, harbors continued dislike for former Gov. Fuller Warren and opposes a Warren comeback.
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Labor Annual Not Connected With Unions
The Central Labor Union clarifies it does not solicit advertising by phone. William H. Moore, CLU secretary, states the group represents almost all organized labor in Sarasota and Manatee counties and urges merchants to verify any such solicitations. A Lakeland group is alleged to be making phone-driven ad pitches.
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English Tourist Orders Whisky in Highland Inn
An English tourist apologizes for making the inn fetch water for his whisky. The host replies that it is no trouble and adds he keeps a drop on hand for fires.
Knowland Enters Race By Back Door
Sen Duff predicts Ike will announce second term decision before April 1 Illinois primary. He notes Knowland entered the Illinois race by back door but will not seek withdrawal and Eisenhower previously took a similar stance. Alaska primary on April 24 also mentioned.
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Kefauver Calls for Thorough Defense Probe
Sen. Kefauver urged a full review of the defense establishment in light of new charges by Gen. Ridgway. The move aims to reassess defense oversight amid ongoing security concerns.
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Deep Freeze Baby Vickie Davis Hails Revival Miracle
Marshalltown reports two year old Vickie Davis known as the deep freeze baby may recover fully after being found frozen at her grandmother's home. Doctors say her temperature may have been around 60 degrees at the hospital and toes threatened with amputation appear less likely as her mental recovery progresses. She has even regained appetite and sings parts of Davy Crockett.
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Brink's Gangster Has New Home
Boston report on the secret move of Anthony Pino from Charlies Street Jail to Worcester House of Correction seen as first step in breaking up the Brink's Gang. The transfer aimed to foil a possible underworld plot to release six men held after the confession of Joseph J. Specs O'Keefe.
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Ike’s Tossup On 2nd Term Aims Keeps Ike’s Plans Hidden
INS reports President Eisenhower has not settled on a second term. A close confidant says the decision is so touch and go it could be a coin toss. He notes Ike’s renewed vigor after last week’s press conference and his reluctance to push Warren for the nomination. Nixon could be his running mate if he runs.
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Eisenhower urges standby controls on consumer credit
President Eisenhower proposed restoring standby controls on consumer credit while noting the economy is advancing at a tamer pace. He urged debt reduction first, warned against early tax cuts, and floated a plan to fund area development, strengthen antitrust laws, and push highway and flood victim assistance. He also suggested re enacting Federal Reserve authority to regulate auto and appliance down payments and terms.
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Weather Clears as Sarasota Sees Light Showers
Sarasota County enjoyed a light shower pass through the area with cooler air and lower temperatures expected tonight. Cloudy conditions persist through Wednesday with occasional rain or drizzle. winds shift from southwest to north and small craft advisories remain along the east coast and south of Tampa. Readings at 9:30 a.m. show a barometer of 29.78 and a high of 73 in the past 24 hours.
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