Club Clerk Dies After Key Crash
Mrs. Mary Ellen Greenhill 24 of 606 Calle del Otono died at Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered when an overturning Renault forced her into the path of a second car driven by Henry Ringling North 17 brother of circus impresario John Ringling North. Police and highway patrol investigated possible negligence and autopsy proceedings were conducted.
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Mary Ellen Greenhill
Calle del Otono
Memorial Hospital
Longboat Key
Henry Ringling North
John Ringling North
Boy Cyclist Still Critical
A 15 year old Sarasota bicyclist remained in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after a Saturday collision. David Whitaker of 2205 Phillippi Street was hit while riding north in the South Trail traffic lane by Leo F Weber of Pine Shores Trailer Park. He was thrown 47 feet and suffered a compound fracture of the upper right leg along with cuts to his forehead arm and lower leg.
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Ronnie Grubbs
Hullett
North
Sarasota
Memorial Hospital
David Whitaker
Phillippi St
Leo F. Weber
Pine Shores
Cement Strike Slows Sarasota Construction Projects
Contractors and suppliers in Sarasota extend reduced hours to ease cement shortages. On the Ringling Causeway bridge, Hardaway Contracting advances with limited cement while awaiting enough to complete caps and pilings. State Road Department officials say piling and girder work continues as firms brace for higher future cement costs.
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Sarasota
Ringling Causeway Bridge
Hardaway Contracting Co
D. M. Plyer
Tampa
Plyer
Gordon Hays Jr
State Road Department
Bird and
Coon Keys
Suspect Charged In Killings In Brockton Case
Raymond F. Ohlson 20 pleaded innocent to two murder counts in the woodland stabbing deaths of brothers John Logan 12 and Edward 11. He was held without bond as a continuance to Aug 8 was set. Police say he forced the boys at knife point to a secluded spot where they were found nude and partly burned.
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Brockton
Mass
Raymond F. Ohlson
Woodlands
Ohlson
Maurice J. Murphy
Brockton District Court
Murphy
John Logan
Edward
Concord Reformatory
Reformatory
Stoughton
Joseph C. Wright
Civil Rights Fight Hinges On Jury Trial Battle
Senator Jack O. Jackson of Washington backs a jury trial amendment to the civil rights bill saying no civil right should be endangered. The move aligns him with Southern opponents and could decide the Senate debate as it enters a critical week. A close vote is anticipated with Senate leaders divided on whether to allow jury trials for contempt in federal injunction cases arising from voting rights enforcement.
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Washington
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate
Attorney General
Commissioners authorize space expansion for road and bridge draftsmen
The Board of County Commissioners approved up to 1500 to enlarge the road and bridge department offices at Bee Ridge upon a request from John Grout. Grout cites insufficient drafting space for draftsmen and a need for planned layouts. The tax equalization board then denied W T Montgomerys appeal to lower assessed value on three Groves Heights lots, stating assessments are consistent with similar properties despite his claim of a city 20 percent reduction and drainage issues.
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Road and Bridge Department
Bee Ridge
Board of County Commissioners
John Grout
G. M. Nelson
Grout
Road Department
W. T. Montgomery
Groves Heights
Montgomery
Minnie Seeks clues as beachcomber calls for cement notes
In Sarasota, Minnie the Beachcomber Mermaid narrates a quirky finding a note asking for more cement from Hardaway Construction Co. Meanwhile weather updates predict cloudiness and scattered showers with highs near 90 and mild winds.
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Venice Way
Minnie
Mermaid
Hardaway Construction Co
Sarasota
Western Powers Stand Against Disarmament Prejudice
The United States Britain and France pledged they will not sign any disarmament deal that could hinder Germany reunification. They stated Germany must be free to choose its military policy after free elections and a reunified state may join the North Atlantic Alliance if desired. The declaration links reunification with European security talks and a broad disarmament accord.
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Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Henrich von Brentano
Tion
West Germany
Soviet Union
Russia
Reformist Victory Shapes Argentina Constitution Drive
With over seven and a half million votes counted moderate reformists led a two to one popular vote margin to fuel a likely working majority in a 205 seat constituent assembly. Peronists faced setbacks as Balbin's reformist Radical Party led the main tally with about 1.93 million votes and Frondizi's left radicals trailed by 250,000.
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Buenos Aires
Pedro Aramburu
Argentina
Constituent Assembly
Juan Peron
Venezuela
People’s Radical Party
Richardo Balbin
Arturo Frondizi
Balbin
Frondizi
Queen's Party Triggers Dress Dilemma for American Women
In London 2000 American women worry about Buckingham Palace attire for a reception with Queen Elizabeth for the American Bar Association. Protocol advised floral half length dresses with large hats, but packing limits raise concerns about hat size.
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Queen Elizabeth
American Bar Assn
London
Association
Defense Counsel For Dr Sheppard To Quiz Wedler
William Corrigan the chief defense lawyer in the Sheppard murder trial arrived in Florida to question Donald Wedler who claims he committed Marilyn Sheppard's killing Ohio authorities call the confession a hoax. Dr Samuel Sheppard remains jailed for the murder while asserting innocence. Corrigan and aide Fred Garmone will investigate Wedler's assertion.
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Dr. Sheppard
Wedler
Deland
William Corrigan
Cleveland
Sheppard
Florida
Corrigan
Donald Wedler
Marilyn Sheppard
Ohio
Mexico City Toll Rises From Devastating Earthquake
Initial chaos and conflicting counts swirl around Mexico's worst quake. Eyewitness reports put Chilpancingo deaths near 50 while official tallies in Mexico City lag at 35 dead with 130 injured, as rescue crews search rubble and Acapulco reports two dead.
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Mexico City
INS
Chilpancingo
Guerrero
Mexico
United States
Paseo de la Reforma
Acapulco
Michoacan
San Marcos
International
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