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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1960

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Soviet Bluffs Called

The United States adopts a call the bluff policy toward Soviet threats over Congo. Secretary of State Herter denounces Moscow's claims as a reckless bluff and pledges firm moral and material support for UN efforts to end violence. Officials say tougher replies will follow while keeping room for East-West negotiations.

Washington United States Soviet Union Kremlin Christian A. Herter Congo Herter Moscow New African Republic United Nations

Newberg Defends Chrysler Profits Ties

Former Chrysler president William C. Newberg says there was nothing improper in accepting more than 450000 in profits from firms that sold supplies to Chrysler. Chrysler directors disclosed profits exceeded 450000 and authorized a settlement, while Newberg offered to return the outside gains.

Detroit UPI Chrysler Corp William C. Newberg Chrysler Newberg United Press International Chrysler Board of Directors New York L. L. Colbert

Electronic eagle eye to speed refunds and catch tax cheats

Washington reports the IRS will deploy an electronic tracking system to detect tax evasion and speed refunds. The computer will compare returns with the master file and wage, dividend, and interest data, renting from IBM at about 3.5 million dollars yearly by 1969 to improve efficiency and revenue recovery.

IRS Mar

Hottest Values in Town See Wenwood City

Realty scoop highlights Sarasota area growth on Ridge Road with new listings and rising prices. Local agents note demand from buyers in the Wenwood district as development expands and values climb.

Wenwood City Sarasota’s Ridge Rd Onal Ot & Taal

Youth Drug Prompts Firing Off Board Members

Gov. Jimmie Davis in Louisiana dismissed six members of the state mental hospital board at Jackson after a grand jury reported sexual activity among patients was practically unrestrained. He cited a home brewed tonic allegedly affecting elderly patients and released a letter from a nearby woman claiming to have sampled the tonic.

Baton Rouge UPI Jimmie Davis Davis Jackson

Food Prices Hit New Highs and Wage Adjustments Loom

May consumer price index shows prices 26.3 percent above 1947-49 base. June index expected to rise slightly as meat fruit and vegetables push costs. 600000 to 650000 workers with cost of living clauses to receive adjustments, mainly in aircraft and electrical equipment firms and trucking.

Washington API Labor Department

Fugitive's Son Back In U S A

The 16 year old son of a Sarastoa real estate agent returned to Carbondale Illinois from Mexico. Alan Hopkins said his mother Jane M Hopkins is wanted in connection with the theft of eighteen thousand dollars from a client. He claimed she planned to travel further south and had about two hundred dollars with her. Authorities believe Mrs Hopkins mishandled more than one hundred thousand dollars from over sixty clients with no return.

Sarasota Carbondale, Ill Mexico Alan Hopkins Jane M. Hopkins James T. Adams Young Hopkins Adams Mazatlan Hopkins

Collins Mum On Chances

TALLAHASSEE UP I Gov LeRoy Collings said Collins talks of becoming secretary of the Navy are speculation. Collins repeated he has no political plans after leaving office in January and noted there are indications he would be asked to participate in the national campaign.

Tallahassee UPI Secretary of the Navy LeRoy Collings Collins

Bible Readings in Miami Court Case Stir Controversy

Unitarian minister Rev Nathanial Lauriat testifies in a Dade County school board case arguing Bible readings and prayers spark controversy. Plaintiffs including Jews a Unitarian and an agnostic contest daily prayers religious symbols and holiday observances in schools. Brigham cross examines Lauriat over the Lord's Prayer phrase by phrase.

Miami UPI Dade County School Board Lauriat Lancaster E. F. P. Brigham

Rain drenches Southeast as heat hampers relief in fires

Heavy rainfall hit Oklahoma, Georgia, and Tennessee with up to an inch in an hour while warmer air driven north sparked severe storms in Michigan. The Weather Bureau issued an all clear for earlier tornado warnings as upper Michigan recorded two inches of rain and strong winds. Southwest Montana and western deserts saw light showers and general U.S. fair weather elsewhere.

Clinton Okla Oklahoma Georgia Tennessee Michigan U.S. Weather Bureau Upper Michigan Houghton Montana Western Desert

Runaways Grounded After Boat Stolen by Orphaned Boys

Three young runaways from a private foundling home stole a 30 foot boat and headed toward Texas. They reached a sandbar 100 yards from the dock before plans changed and they abandoned the escape. Police reported two youths decided to flee the home.

Miame UPI Texas Foundling

Budget Slashers Urge Cuts in County Planning Dept

Venice taxpayers advocate trimming the County Planning Department to help fund the 1960 61 budget without a millage increase. Finn W Caspersen of the Venice Taxpayers League says more than 100000 could be saved, noting the planning department as a key target. The 1960 61 request rises to 55860 from 36760, with salaries over 33600 and consulting fees up from 6000 to 11000.

Venice Finn W. Caspersen Venice Taxpayers League County Planning Department

Lumumba withdraws call for Soviet aid amid Congo tensions

Premier Patrice Lumumba said he would not appeal for Soviet military help in the Congo and planned a New York trip to meet United Nations leaders. The U.N. Security Council adopted a compromise resolution asking Belgium to withdraw quickly, easing East West tensions and prompting Lumumba to call the U.N. decision a victory. He urged Belgians and other residents to stay, while signaling possible opposition moves to oust him over pro Communist leanings.

Leopoldville the Congo UPI Patrice Lumumba Congo New York United Nations Lumumba Dow U.N. Security Council Belgium Chaog England Japan Holland West Germany Israel

Cuba Intervenes In Three Sugar Mills Including Mercedita

Havana reports a government decree declaring intervention of all three sugar mills owned by the Cuba American Sugar Co. plus its Havana headquarters. Fidel Castro and Antonio Nunez Jimenez signed the measure, as Delicias and Chaparra mills previously faced seizure. Mercedita in Pinar del Rio added to the list amid U.S. quota cuts.

Havana UPI Cuba-American Sugar Co Fidel Castro Antonio Nunez Jimenez Institute of Agrarian Reform Mercedita Pinar del Rio Delicias U.S

Poland To Get More U S Aid

The United States granted Communist Poland an additional 130 million dollars in economic aid to encourage the Poles to rely less on Moscow as part of U S policy.

Washington United States Poland Moscow

Kensington Park Homes Open 14 Acre Swim Club for Residents

Real estate notice touts Kensington Park Homes offering a 14 acre Swim and Country Club for residents. It highlights Saraccta's best home values and provides a phone contact 619-450-? for more details.

Kensington Park Saraccta Siaete

Security Council Calls Belgium to Withdraw from Congo

The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged Belgium to withdraw its forces from the Congo speedily. Russia and the United States joined in backing a Tunisian-Ceylon compromise resolution, while Moscow avoided pressing its own tougher plan to label Belgium an aggressor. Congo delegate Thomas Kansa thanked the council for its vote.

United Nations, N. Y UPI Security Council Belgium Congo U.S Russia United States Council Tunisia Ceylon Patrice Lumumba Hammarskjold Leopoldville Geneal Vasily V. Kuznetson Henry Cabot Lodge U.N Kuznetso Soviet Union Lodge Kuznetsov Thomas Kansa United Nations

Weather Roundup for Pensinsula Florida Weekend Outlook

Local forecast continues warm with scattered showers. Highs 90 to 96 and lows around 74 to 78. Easterly winds 5 to 10 mph. Five day outlook covers period from tonight to Wednesday with平均 temperatures near seasonal norms. Albany, cloudy.

Peninsular Florida

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