29 Jul 1962
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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1962
Page
1
In Hyannis Port Massachusetts the Kennedy family plans a private celebration for Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy on her 33rd birthday. The President and relatives will attend an adults only dinner at the Squaw Island estate with potential water sking and outings on local waters.
In Amarillo Texas UPI reports during the court of inquiry into Billie Sol Estes at the state level Tex as Atty Gen Will Wilson vows surprise witnesses. An Estes associate testified that Estes boasted of spending 100000 annually in Washington and planning to grant Lyndon Johnson an interest in a grain storage project.
A Sarasota Builders Exchange survey of 168 members shows 98 percent favor more industry and 78 percent back special concessions. Nearly all support Bayfront Center aid, marina development, and increased tourist promotion, with minority calls for subsidized land and targeted tax relief.
The Sarasota News reports a surge of responses to the COINWORD contest with hundreds of entries already received. The deadline is Monday midnight. entries must be postmarked or delivered to the Sarasota News office by then. You could be the first winner.
UPI reports Eugene Cook, Georgia attorney general, warns Martin Luther King could lose leadership of Negro integration efforts if violence grows in Albany. Cook says he witnessed last Tuesday’s violence after a 300-person march on City Hall and saw 40 or 50 youths seemingly hypnotized following a meeting.
An attorney for a mother contends the state and county are trying to dodge responsibility in her bid to obtain legal sanction for an abortion after her unborn fifth child may be deformed due to thalidomide.
The Poodle Club relocates its meeting to Wednesday August 22 at 8 p.m. at the Sarasota Federal Building Bee Ridge Road and South Trail per president Anita Gad.
Florida Nurses Association backs Alberta Dodd and three others dismissed by Victor Sledge at Manatee Memorial Hospital. A 35 of 62 nurses sign a petition to reinstate Dodd and seek trustees hearing, amid rising discontent and public support.
Henry Ringling II, 23, member of the Ringling circus family, was killed in a single vehicle crash near Baraboo Wisconsin. He was visiting his Baraboo home for the summer and resided in Boston where he worked for an electronics firm.
Vice Premier Belkacem Krim defies Ahmed Ben Bella in a bid for control of Algeria. The move risks extending the new nation's political and military crisis as talks hint at possible GPRA, Ben Bella, Ben Khedda factions reaching agreement.
U S 5th Circuit orders Judge Mize to enroll James Meredith at the University of Mississippi amid Mississippi officials injunctions. Meredith plans fall enrollment. Mississippi prepares appeals as court criticizes a fellow judge over a prior stay. Local reaction mixes elation with historic implications for desegregation.
A small imported car carrying an Englewood family overturned twice north of Englewood on SR 775 injuring Anita Sandler seven year old Stephany and Lena Reamer. Eyewitness Stormy King and Dr Ernest Smith aided victims as ambulances arrived. Stephany listed as satisfactory and the others as fair at Venice Memorial Hospital.
The United States redeploys the final 1,800 Marines from Udorn Thailand, ending a May 15 mission to guard the Mekong border amid Laos conflicts. About 6,000 troops were initially sent, with 1,000 Marines pulled July 1, leaving roughly 2,200 Army and 1,006 Air Force personnel in Thailand.
State Rep. Ralph A. Erickson said he will travel to Tallahassee Monday to confer with Gov. Bryant and lawmakers on reapportionment. He endorses a 37 senate districts plan with a 106 member house based on population and geographic lines, armed with charts, maps, and legal records.
Five Sarasota County chambers request a 35 000 increase to 75 000 for expanded tourist publicity hoping to lift annual tourist income from 50 million to 60 million. Local business groups and associations back the plan citing tourism tax revenue and long term residency.
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