Sar asota cartoonist Sid Hix and wife mark 31st wedding
Celebrating their 31st anniversary, Sid Hix, famed Chicago advertising cartoonist, and his wife discuss their move to Florida. They met in Ozark Missouri, lived in Chicago, and settled in Sarasota on Valencia Drive after selling their home. Mrs Hix recalls their long journey and Hix notes his career including a book Retiring Time and work for major brands.
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Hixs' Denver hospital stay linked to Chicago ties
Mrs. Hix recalls the Chicago connections of her husband and the couple's pride in son Jim, a 29 year old cartoonist making headway in Chicago advertising cartoons. She notes their relief at leaving galoshes and heavy clothing behind as they adjust to new surroundings.
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Supreme Court Faces Worst Assault in 20 Years
James Marlow notes the Supreme Court endures heavy criticism from Southern Democrats and others over rulings on school desegregation, federal regulation, and union rules. He details key Warren Court decisions and the stalled congressional responses, including proposed amendments and reforms.
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Courts to Decide Board Rights in Uprooting Groves
WAVERLY A series of court actions may define how far the State Plant Board can go in pulling up citrus trees to curb spreading decline caused by the burrowing nematode. Growers challenge trespass and potential destruction of healthy trees, urging court protection for equitable claims.
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Counter Suit Is Entered In Miami Federal Court
John MacArthur head of Bankers Life and Casualty Co. sues Miami builder Julius Gaines and NY publicist Carl Byoir in a $5 million counterclaim alleging defamation. Gaines had sought $640,000 plus $250,000 in damages from Bankers Life. Both sides cite affidavits connected to a Carol City housing project dispute.
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Peninsular Names Local Commercial Supervisor in Sarasota
A. F. Torres, longtime Peninsular Telephone Company employee since 1955, is appointed local commercial supervisor for the Sarasota area. The post reflects new office facilities with Torres transferring from Peninsular headquarters in Tampa. Torres, a Tampa native and UF alumnus, served in the U.S. Armed Forces in 1945-47.
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Parrish Victory Confirmed in Polk County Recount
Vote canvassers reaffirm Parrish narrowly defeats Sheriff Gordon after recount in Polk County. Final tally shows Parrish 15 314 to Gordon 15 002 amid posttrial notes on Gordon’s perjury conviction and appeal bond. Gordon first won sheriff race four years ago.
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Legion Tryouts Set For 9 A.M. Tomorrow
The Sarasota American Legion Junior baseball team holds its final tryout at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Payne Park. Eligible players are boys born on or after September 1, 1938.
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