Ringling Circus Nears Return and Management Shakeup
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey executives convene in Chicago as rumores of an early end to the season are denied. Pickman says Sarasota winter quarters around November 15 with a possible Mexico City engagement. Labor tensions surface among clerks and standbys while unions hold firm.
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Dick Randall
Chicago
Sarasota
Navy
International News Service
Champaign
Ill
INS
Milton Pickman
Henry Ringling North
Pickman
Mexico
Mexico City
Wisconsin
Minnesota
AFL Association of Theatrical Press Agents
Stand Hands
Musicians’ Union
Little Fooler entries miss prize as Chicago and Sarasota readers submit
Special delivery entries for the Little Fooler contest fail to win this week. M M Doran of 2184 Goldenrod St and M S Covell of 1908 Irving St sent entries. prize pool tops at 246 dollars with rewards totaling 140 for correct answers, 70 to THE NEWS subscribers, 14 for postcard entries, and 22 for box submissions at Badgers.
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Chicago
Windy City
M. M. Doran
Goldenrod St
M. S. Covell
Irving St
Badgers
Harold Hoyt
Rt. 2
Harvey C. Rathel
Eighth St
A. J. Twitchell
Ocean Bivd
P. J. FitzGerald
Hillview
John Plessas
Mill Terrace
Russel Mize
17Th St
Mary E. Meyer
J. H. Riddle
Train
L. W. Glenn
Palm Ave
Yma Sumac Becomes American Citizen In Ceremony
Peruvian-born singer Yma Sumac was granted final papers in federal court to become an American citizen. Her husband Moises Vivanco gained citizenship last year and their son Papuchka Charlie was born in the United States.
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Los Angeles
Yma Sumac
Moises Vivanco
Papuchka
Charlie
Insurance agent breaks leg in wagon fall at Buena Vista
Charles Herrie, an insurance agent in Buena Vista Colorado, wears a knee to toe cast after a wagon accident while demonstrating a policy to a prospective client. He broke his left leg in the fall.
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Buena. Vista
Colo
Charles Herrie
Herrie
Little Rock mother loses purse after baby show win
Mrs James Porter of Little Rock proudly brought 11 month old Steven to accept the champion's cup after a baby show win. On returning from the stage a thief had taken $25 from her purse and left $1 behind.
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Little Rock
Ark.p
James Porter
Steven
General Lucero Flies to Puerto Belgrano Amid Argentina Turmoil
Maj. Gen. Franklin Lucero, army minister who led the Command of Repression after the June revolt by navy and marine aviators, reportedly flew to Puerto Belgrano base in southwest Buenos Aires Province. No purpose given. Buenos Aires jittery as government and church issues divide.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Franklin Lucero
Puerto Belgrano
Lucero
Uip
Juan D. Peron
Msgr
Mario Zanin
Jeronimo Remorino
Hot sultry weather forecast across the Northeast
The Northeast states faced the hottest day of the year with heat and humidity. Forecasts predicted scattered showers and thunderstorms for relief, with cooler conditions expected by Sunday.
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New York
Bright Spot Finds Hidden Home After Appraiser’s Note
A couple stops house hunting after reading an appraiser’s description of their current home. The remark suggests the dwelling matches the couple’s vision, rekindling interest in staying rather than seeking more options.
Hull Dies, Hailed As Diplomat
Cordell Hull former secretary of state and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize died aged 83 at the U S Naval Hospital Bethesda Maryland. He served as secretary of state from 1933 to 1944 and played a key role in founding the United Nations.
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Hull
Washington
Cordell Hull
United Nations
U. S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Sheraton Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tennessee
Congress
House
Senate
Collins Leaves For North Tonight Amid Reapportionment Standoff
Gov Collins embarks on a weeklong goodwill tour to New York Boston and Philadelphia as Florida legislators brace for possible recess and clash over reapportionment. Senate leaders vow no moves to embarrass him while away. The deadlock centers on adding Senate seats with Bay Monroe Sarasota and Manatee counties seeking separate districts and House gains.
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Tallahassee
Florida
Gov. Collins
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Senate
Sarasota
Bay
Monroe Counties
Manatee
Bay-Monroe
Gov
Collins
Sarasota Chamber Polls 1200 Members on Advertising Funds
The Sarasota County Chamber mails postcard questionnaires to 1200 members to gauge support for an $18,000 county advertising budget next year, versus $8,000 with a possible tax increase. The survey aims to guide Chamber policy and reflects a push to match Lee County's previous $18,000 spend.
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Sarasota
Chamber of Commerce
Ted Swalm
County Commission
Lee
Fort Myers
Lee County
Chamber
1st Infantry Division Returns Home to New York
The Army’s 1st Infantry Division arrived home after 13 years of combat and occupation duty overseas, welcomed in New York. In Sicily lava flows neared Fornazzo at 120 feet per hour as a wall of fire threatened the village. Segni’s NATO coalition government won Senate approval 121 to 100 in Rome. In Clearwater Mrs. Mary Wise, 39, was found dead with four bullets. her estranged husband Willard, 45, held on murder suspicions.
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Senate
Hull
U. S.S
Congress
National Cathedral
Mrs. Hull
New York
INS
Army
1St Infantry
Fornazzo
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Rome
Antonio Segni
Clearwater
Mary Wise
Willard
Weather chatter hints at heat split this weekend
Minnie Mermaid notes Chicago may be hotter than Sarasota as a circus shakeup rumor swirls. Sarasota area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers, southeast to southwest winds, temps around the mid 80s, no rainfall in the last 24 hours.
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Chicago
Sarasota
Minnie Mermaid
Four Leaders Reach Agreement to Wind Up Summit
James C. Hagerty announced that all four leaders reached agreement on all points and would close the six day conference at a plenary session. Officials gave no details and the outlook for future talks on German reunification and European security remained unsettled.
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Geneva
James C. Hagerty
U.S
Hagerty
Eisenhower
Georgi Zhukov
United States
Russia
Eden-Bulganin
Bulganin
Ede
Zhukov
Miss Sweden Wins Miss Universe Title in California
Hillevi Rombin, 21, a blonde from Upsala Sweden, claimed Miss Universe at Long Beach. Maribel Arrieta of El Salvador closely trailed as runner up with Ceylon Germany and Japan following. Rombin will receive a $250 weekly Universal contract and begins work on The Benny Goodman Story at Universal-International Studios.
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Long Beach
Calif
Sweden
Hillevi Rombin
Universal-International Studios
Myrna Hansen
U.S.A
Miss Hansen
Universe
Benny Goodman
Hillevi
Uate
Upsala
Stockholm
Critens King Johnson
Rutland
Vermont
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Madison
South Florida
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