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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1956

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Stalinist Brutality Highlighted in Khrushchev Address

At Panmunjom the U N Command rejected a Communist compromise to keep periodic inspection teams south of the 38th parallel. Maj. Gen. Gard called the proposal not acceptable after Chung Kook Rok pressed for immediate cancellation of the four nation supervision teams. The meeting followed the armistice group’s first session since the Korea truce teams were ordered to return to the DMZ. The command accused Poland and Czechoslovakia observers of aiding North Korea in hiding arms buildup. The 1953 armistice limited arms and equipment counts for both sides.

Gard Chung U.N North South Korea Poland Czechoslovakia Korea

Sarasota County Receives Its First THE NEWS Journalism Award

THE NEWS announces the first county journalism award for school news. An 18 inch golden trophy topped by a newsboy will be presented Thursday for excellence in school news production and deadline adherence.

Sarasota County

Burma Premier U Nu to resign and appoint Ba Swe successor

Rangoon reports Premier U Nu will announce resignation tomorrow and name Ba Swe, defense minister and AFPFL vice president, as his successor. Officials say U Nu quits to reorganize the AFPFL, though some believe foreign policy failures and dissatisfaction with Soviet and Red Chinese influence prompted his move. Ba Swe previously led defense ministry after the Korean War.

Rangoon Burma U Nu Ba Swe Peoples Freedom League AFPFL Defense Ministry

County Renames Siesta Sands Beach to Siesta Beach

County commissioners vote to rename Siesta Sands Beach to Siesta Beach to avoid confusion with Crescent Beach and aid emergency services. They also authorize sale of Lot 1, Block B at Coquina Beach Subdivision while discussing Longboat Key beach access. The board accepted the resignation of Glenn Potter from the County Planning and Zoning Commission citing other duties.

Board of County Commissioners Siesta Sands Beach Gregg Beach Siesta Beach Charles C. Kient South Area Civic Assn Clyde Lowry County Board Crescent Beach Kent Association Coquina Beach A. D. Carson Longboat Key Glenn Potter County Planning and Zoning Commission Potter Republican County Executive Committee

Royal couple guarded in North East security sweep

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh received a large security operation in Stockton and Middlesbrough to shield them from Cypriot extremists. Frogmen checked the royal yacht Britannia's hull in the Tees river while the couple prepared to sail to Sweden for a state visit amid reports of three Cypriot gunmen in Britain seeking vengeance for two convicted in Cyprus.

London Queen Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh Stockton Middlesbrough Tees Sweden Britain Cyprus

Defense Expands Underground Pentagon Amid Budget Push

The Defense Department seeks more funds for secret cavern expansion under a western Maryland mountain that would turn the Ft. Ritchie area into a full underground Pentagon. About 35 million dollars has already been spent, with secrecy surrounding plans for adding administration and living space, following the 1951 start of the project and its use as a nerve center during Operation Alert.

Washington The Pentagon Maryland Congress Ft. Ritchie Rock Raven Mountain Defense Department United States

Sarasota News Briefs and Local Notices

Board of County Commissioners urged to consider buying a site for a Negro beach. Public hearing on water resources planned by committee. Retired Sarasota warehouse operator and longtime resident dies. Police radio car incident noted. Medfly guidance from Florida Extension Service. Tigers defeat Yankees in doubleheader. Wedding notices and social news on women’s pages.

Board of County Commissioners Sarasota

Nehru excludes Bombay from new Marathi state plan

Nehru held firm on excluding Bombay from the proposed Marathi speaking state after two days of riots. Police used tear gas as crowds clashed near his Chowpatty Sands address, with 119 arrests and 100 plus injuries reported. He said Bombay would become a federal area with reconsideration in five years.

Bombay Nehru Bombay Is Chowpatty Sands Congress Youth Corps New Delhi

Khrushchev Attacks Stalin After Downgrade Campaign

In a speech that sparked the Soviet downgrade campaign, Nikita S Khrushchev accused the late Russian Premier Joseph Stalin of intolerance brutality and abuse of power.

Washington Nikita S. Khrushchev Stalin

Tito Visits Moscow But Ignores Stalin at Lenin Mausoleum

Tito and his wife Jovanka toured the Lenin Stalin mausoleum in Red Square during a Kremlin visit. Tito ignored Stalin’s body while laying a wreath for Lenin and met with Khrushchev and other Soviet leaders. Khrushchev later denounced Stalin’s purges and repressions in a 25 000 word speech outline.

Moscow Tito Stalin Soviet Union Red Square Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Josip Broz Tito Lenin Kremlin Reds Jovanka Khrushchev Communist Party

Wiley backs Ike policy amid Davis challenge at Wisconsin GOP

Senator Wiley reiterated support for Eisenhower foreign policy and blamed “Eisenhower haters” for a May 26 Wisconsin GOP convention setback. Rep. Glenn R. Davis won the endorsement to oppose Wiley in September's primary, with Wiley alleging manipulation by unnamed “king makers” and noting reports of a $150,000 backing. Davis offered no comment as Wiley defended Eisenhower on domestic matters while criticizing saboteurs over treaty powers and the Bricker amendment.

Washington Sen Wiley R-Wis Eisenhower Wisconsin GOP Glenn R. Davis Senate Davis

Flood Threat Rains Swell Columbia River Floods

Rain clouds threaten more flooding along the Columbia River and its tributaries in the Pacific Northwest. About 1,000 people have been evacuated and thousands of acres flooded as the river and Kootenai rise toward record crests, with major dikes expected to hold at 28 feet.

Columbia River Pacific Northwest Columbia Vancouver Wash Army Washington Kootenai Idaho Bonners Ferry

California Primary Ends In Scrappy Victory Talk

Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver traded claims in a frenzied California primary finale as turnout neared 65 percent of about three million Democrats. Kefauver projected a 185 000 to 200 000 vote lead, while Stevenson kept a tempered optimism ahead of Los Angeles closing appeals.

San Francisco Adlai Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver California Stevenson Oregon Florida Edmund G. Brown Oakland Kefauver Los Angeles Big Southern

King Of Beasts Is Only A Bum

Police jailed a tipsy truck driver and his 8 month old pet lion King after officers found the 85 pound animal glaring from a parked car in a residential area in Los Angeles. John Shinners arrived and attempted to sic the lion, but it yawned.

King of Beasts Los Angeles King John Shinners

Brinks Money Found On Man

Baltimore police questioned Jordan Perry Jr. a 31 year old Boston stonemason after finding 4635 dollars in bills with serial numbers matching the Brink's robbery loot. He was arrested after a counterfeit ten dollar bill led to the inquiry and officers recovered 1032.57 on him and 3770 in his hotel room.

Baltimore Boston Jordan Perry Jr

Monday Blues Forecast Haunts Florida Weather Page

A weather diary notes Monday as blue with cloudiness and showers. Sarasota and Florida readings predict partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with scattered showers and moderate east winds in the East Gulf.

Sarasota Florida East Gulf

Also Mentioned on This Page

Panmunjom U.N. Command Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Robert Gard U.S Joint Military Armistice Commission Chung Kook Rok the News Carl Strode Russell Wiley James Magwood Newark N. J Inside the News Florida Agricultural Extension Service Tigers Yankees New State Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Nikolai Ferubin Yugoslavia Edvard Kardelj Koca Popovic State Department New York Times New York Herald Tribune Red Russia Ike Bricker Wiley Sup Adlai, Estes U.S. Senate House State Assembly State Senate Tom C. Carroll Brinks Man Minnie Mermaid
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