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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

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Government Bans Personal Views On Experiences

President Kennedy planned a 15 mile trip to Andrews Air Force Base Maryland to greet RB47 fliers Capt. John R. McKone and Capt. Freeman B Olmstead after their return from a search mission. Their wives arrived as a snowstorm hit the Washington area causing a 24 hour postponement. The White House barred interviews with the airmen citing U.S Soviet relations.

Kennedy Andrews Air Force Base Air Force John R. McKone Freeman Bruce Olmstead McKone Olmstead Barents Sea Washington Area Goose Bay Labrador Atlantic Connie McKone Gail Olmstead

Ice and Snow Storm Kills 136 Across Nation

A Texas-bred storm spread ice and up to four inches of snow in the East, with Washington and New York paralyzed by wind driven snow. Snow plows worked through the night as government offices closed early. Snow totals set records in Harrisburg and New York, with 136 deaths blamed on the weather nationwide.

United Press International Dixie New England Atlantic Washington New York California Desert Plains Pennsylvania North Carolina New Jersey Ohio Florida Indiana Texas Mississippi South Carolina Kentucky Georgia Louisiana Maine New Hampshire West Virginia Minnesota Virginia Alabama Llinois New York City Harrisburg Gulf States Mississippi Valley North Dakota Midwest

Kennedy Warns Against Overoptimism on Soviet Ties

President Kennedy and Secretary Rusk worry Americans and the world may expect rapid progress with the Soviet Union after the release of two U S airmen. They note the obstacle has been removed but major disputes remain, and real breakthroughs are not guaranteed.

Dean Rusk USABI Kennedy

Plumbing Fee Changes Sought in Venice Hearing

Sarasota County plans to align plumbing fee maximums with the city and trim the required 10 year experience to five. proposed revisions include inspector entry rights liability clauses and other building rule changes. hearings continue in March and Englewood with tonight’s at 8 p.m. in Venice branch of Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association.

Sarasota Venice Kenneth Brumbaugh Sarasota County Englewood

News While it's News News While it's News

A brief promotional snippet notes editors report 85 percent of live news occurs in daylight hours. THE NEWS promises world and local coverage using AP UPI staff and independent correspondents to keep readers informed as events unfold.

United States Associated Press United Press International You World Focal News

Park Homes 14 Acre Swim and Country Club Opening

Advertisement for Park Homes featuring a 14 acre swim and country club opening in Sarasota. Highlights include best values from 12 450 to 19 450 with contact phone RI 717 3011. Sale and community amenities promoted to attract buyers.

Sarasota

Weather Hampers Search For Missing Transport

A snowstorm hindered U S and Canadian aircraft searching for a U S Military Air Transport plane with 23 aboard that disappeared near Newfoundland early Thursday. Dawn conditions were cloudy with snow showers and winds up to 50 miles per hour.

Argentia NFLD UPI U. S U.S Newfoundland U.S. Air Force Base

Rebels Press U S to Release Passengers Aboard Santa Maria

The Portuguese liner Santa Maria with 620 passengers and 300 crew remains under rebel control as Adm. Dennis and Henrique Galvao exchange messages. The plan aims to transfer passengers near Belem with U S Navy help if needed.

Washington Wilson Belem Adm Robert L. Dennis Atlantic Fleet Shipboard Henrique Galvao Atlantic Africa Galvao Venezuela Santa Maria

Gandhi stamp issued by Post Office Department

The Post Office Department issued a commemorative stamp honoring Mahatma Gandhi the Indian leader assassinated in 1948.

Washington UPI Post Office Department Mahatma Gandhi

Auto Tag Sale May Be Changed

TALLAHASSEE AP Florida motorists would buy their automobile tags in July and August instead of January and February if a plan by Gov. Farris Bryant pans out. The governor is weighing the change to bolster state cash during summer when tax collections are lowest.

Tallahassee Florida Farris Bryant Bryant

No New Taxes Declared By Interim Tax Committee

TALLAHASSEE URI The Legislature's Interim Tax Committee told Gov. Farris Bryant on Thursday it did not intend to advocate any new taxes and described the news as welcome.

Tallahassee Farris Bryant Jit

U N Troops Regroup in Congo Rift

U N and Katanga forces regroup to face fresh threats from pro Lumumba loyalists. Some 300 Lumumba loyalists were poised on Katanga Province northern border while Ethiopian UN troops massed at Kabalo near the border in Kivu Province.

U.N Congo Rift Elisabethville Katanga UPI U.N.S Kabalo Kivu

Circus Internationale expands staff for South American tour

Arthur M. Concello names staff to run the 100 act show as it prepares a February March tour in major South American venues. Lloyd Morgan becomes international unit manager with Paul Eagles as general agent. The Cristiani family will perform in 10 big acts while CircusoInternationale sails to Rio de Janeiro, with production directions set by Ringling veterans.

Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus Internationale Arthur M. Concello Ringling Circus Internationale South America Venice Jacksonville Rio de Janeiro Tampa Concello Lloyd Morgan Paul Eagles Justino Loyal Richard Barstow Rio de Janiero Merle Evans Bob Dover Trouble Shooter Cristiani Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Cristianis

Kennedy Orders Release Of U S Prestige Polls

The Kennedy administration released two USIA polls showing U S prestige slipping in parts of the world, with one Oct 10 1960 finding Soviets ahead in space and a June 1960 report noting declining U S esteem after the Paris summit collapse. Eisenhower era views remained higher for the U S and Khrushchev. A third Aug 29 1960 study remains sealed.

Washington U.S Kennedy U.S. Information Agency Free World Soviet Union America United States Britain France Eisenhower Khrushchev Richard M. Nixon USIA Free World Views of U.S.U.S.S.R

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