Sarasota Memorial Hospital Unveils New Wing and Budget
Sarasota Memorial Hospital director Don Laurent praised the new look including the Selby Memorial Laboratory funded by an $80,000 grant. The lab consolidates pathology and laboratory medicine in a 5,580 square foot unit with a 1,280 square foot blood bank and 4,304 square feet for other services as budgetary revisions for the last six months of 1959-60 are explained.
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Don Laurent
Laurent
Selby Memorial Laboratory
Selby Foundation
United States
Sarasota
Florida
Millard White
Paul Hanson
Palmer First National Bank and Trust Co
Three-Pronged Plan Pushes Sarasota Light Industry Effort
Sarasota Junior Chamber of Commerce unveiled a three step program to attract compatible light industry. It includes a sustaining memberships fund, hiring a full time industry relocation person, and engaging a locating firm. Otto Hammrich bought two memberships in the names of his sons. Stewart Fisher spoke for a California building products firm considering the area.
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Sarasota
State Development Commission
Tallahassee
the Plaza
Chuck Carter Jr
Otto Hammrich
Florida Graphic Arts
Don
Dick Hammerich
Stewart Fisher
California
Snack House workers fined for missing police ID cards
Publicity over nine Snack House employees on Main Street jailed for lacking police identification cards. Each fined $10 by Associate Judge Henry Williford after prior warnings. Other cases show driving while intoxicated penalties with fines up to $150 and license revocation up to one year.
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Police Department
Main Street
Snack House
Henry Williford
James Votts
1St St
John F. Smith
North Trail
Richard D. Feign
Dorce J. Stafford
Locust St
Lena Jeanette Price
12Th St
Gladys Bennett
Tallawast
Joyce Wentzel
Ohio
Charles L. Walters
Williford
William B. Robbins
Louise St
Robert G. Sprouse
45Th St
Fred Taylor
32Nd St
Venice Faces 30 Day Notice To Convey Airport Land
The city of Venice receives a 30 day notice to convey airport land for the West Coast Inland Waterway right of way or face court action. The project spans 146 miles from Fort Myers to Tarpon Springs with contracts awarded to Alonzo Cothron Construction Co and Prosperity Dredging Co. WCMD presses for timely deeds and settles funding and bridge changes ahead of Tallahassee talks.
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City of Venice
West Coast Inland Waterway
Fort Myers
Tarpon Springs
Boca Grande
Alonzo Cothron Construction Co
Islamorada
Prosperity Dredging Co
West Palm Beach
West Coast Inland Navigation District Board
Braden
Welfare Payment To 200 Families In Sarasota County
State report shows March welfare payments aided 200 families and more than 500 dependent children in Sarasota County. Total aid reached 11918 dollars, averaging 16.06 dollars per child and 59.29 dollars per family, slightly below Florida’s statewide average.
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Sarasota County
Florida
Johansen to Attend June Summer School
Riverview High School Principal C A Johansen set to attend University of Minnesota summer session June 13 to July 1. The district approved sixteen teachers for summer school leaves and ten others for professional leaves.
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Riverview High
C.A. Johansen
Sarasota County
University of Minnesota
City Building Chief Russell Improves After Heart Attack
Howard Russell 58 head of the city building department, of 2400 Ixora Street, is in Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He remains in critical condition but shows signs of improvement after his heart attack.
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Howard Russell
Ixora St
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
County Aides Ready Figures for New Budget
Sarasota County officials prepare preliminary departmental budgets for submission to the county commissioners. Formal budget sessions begin late this month or July with public hearings to approve a budget by July 31. The plan must reach Tallahassee by August 1.
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Sarasota County
Tallahasseen
Robbery at Cabana Inn and multiple police actions reported
A stocky youth robbed the Cabana Inn night clerk and fled with 125 dollars. Banigan of Laurel Street was restrained but released after being found with taped limbs. Police, led by Sgt Legg and Det. Sgt Lever, handled raids, traffic offenses, a soda truck theft, a high speed car chase, tampering with city property, and a cannon theft plot involving 13 youths with seven caught.
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Cabana Inn
South Trail
John. J. Banigan
Laurel St
Banigan
Charles Legg
L. J. Crocker
Jack Lever
E.A. Agnew
Walter Polukewich
R. N. Teates
Civic Center
Sarasota High School
10Th Street
U.S. Highway 301
Planning Board to Hear Radio Station Permit near Bahia Vista
The County Planning Commission will hold a hearing June 16 in the courthouse on a requested use permit for a radio broadcasting station. The site covers 5.5 acres, located 300 feet north of Bahia Vista Street and 700 feet west of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, in a zone permitting stations. Petitioners’ attorneys are Stockham, Robinson and Harrison of Sarasota.
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Bahia Vista Street
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
County Planning Commission
Stockham, Robinson and Harrison
Sarasota
Alabama to Seek Supreme Court Rehearing on Oil Rights
Governor John Patterson announced Alabama will petition the U S Supreme Court for a rehearing of the case that limited Alabama Louisiana and Mississippi to 3 5 miles of offshore oil rights in the Gulf while Texas and Florida gain 10 5 miles under a 1953 federal law. The decision was handed down by the high court after a ruling on offshore boundaries.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
Alabama
U.S. Supreme Court
Gulf of Mexico
John Patterson
High Court
Texas
Florida
Gulf
Louisiana
Mississippi
School Official Heads to Miami Conference
Sheffield Nasser, coordinator of special services for Sarasota County schools, travels to Miami for a four day state meeting of vocational leaders on the handicapped. He left Monday and will return Friday.
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Sarasota County
Miami
Sheffield Nasser
Turkey’s Constitutional Republic and Assembly Election
Turkey is described as a constitutional republic with a national assembly elected by the people for four-year terms. Australia is noted as having a population around ten million.
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Turkey
Australia
Drain Ditch Issue Tops Civic Agenda in Park Estates
The Power Park Estates Civic Association will meet at 8 p.m. today at the Sarasota Bank and Trust Co. The group led by president Tom Glaze will focus on cleaning the north south drainage ditch that divides the subdivision and future plans to cover it.
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Power Park Estates Civic Assn
Sarasota Bank and Trust Co
Tom Glaze
Arvida Halts Lido Development Plans Amid Delays
Arvida Realty Co. drops South Side Lido project plans citing zoning and dredge permit delays and budgets shifting to other projects. Watts notes aim to someday revive the plan for 1961-62 while local groups urge continued discussion and oppose extensive commercial zoning and bay dredging.
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Arvida Realty Co
Sido
Sarasota County
A. E. Watts Jr
County Names Eleven New Faculty For 1960 61 York County Schools
Eleven new teachers receive appointments for the 1960 61 public school year covering Venice Brentwood Amaryllis Park Nokomis Englewood Bay Haven Sarasota High and Venice High. Assigned teachers include Freida Guinn Rebecca Harrison Willie James Juanita Morris Sarah Rishel Talmadge Rushing Alliene Snell Charlotte Steinke Ann Williams Joyce Willis and Anna Kirkland.
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Sarasota
Freida M. Guinn
Venice Junior
Rebecca J. Harrison
Brentwood
Willie R. James
Booker
Juanita Morris
Amaryllis Park
Sarah L. Rishel
Nokomis
Talmadge L. Rushing
Venice High
Alliene Snell
Charlotte Steinke
Englewood
Ann T. Willias
Joyce Willis
Bay Haven
Anna B. Kirkland
Sarasota High School
New Program Looms in Melody Heights Seeks Sewer Plan
City Commission approved testing an assessable sewer installation plan for Melody Heights off Fruitville Road near Carolina Estates. Residents would share half the cost, with the city funding the other half, modeled on the present assessable street paving program. The plan aims to aid areas needing facilities sooner, though funding may delay completion.
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City Commission
Melody Heights
Fruitville Road
Carolina Estates
Kenneth Thompson
Planning Board
Benson Powell
Palmer Bank
Noted Judge to Officiate at All Breed Dog Show
Selwyn Harris, distinguished judge with a global career, will preside at today's all breed dog show led by the Sara Bay Kennel Club. He will judge hound, terrier and toy groups in Sarasota and oversee finals for sporting, working and non sporting groups starting at 4 30 p m at the National Guard Armory.
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Sara Bay Kennel Club
Selwyn Harris
Harris
National Guard Armory
Pacific Northwest
East
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Westminster Kennel Club
Morris and Essex Kennel Club
Westchester
Harbor City
Sarasota
Armory
Seaboard Air Line Petition Heads to Planning Commission
The County Planning Commission is expected to act tomorrow on the controversial rezoning petition by Seaboard Air Line Railroad for a heavy industry zone north of Myrtle Avenue between Osprey Avenue and the railroad. The meeting also covers the commission’s budget, the year’s planning program, and highway plan changes. Protests were raised at last week’s public hearing against heavy industry in the area. The panel will also address non conforming lots under contract but not recorded when zoning was enacted.
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Gilbert W. Oatley
Chrysler Ave
Lime Avenue
Royal Crown Cola
Nehi
Robert Banks
North Orange Ave
Calvin Rhodes
Raymond Likins
Nokomis
John 8. Stevens
Osprey
Bird Kay
William E. Robertson
St. Armands Circle
Big Pass
Madison
Washington
St. Armands Key
North Trail
Srasota Bay
Fvnda Power and Light Co
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Myrtle Avenue
Osprey Avenue
County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
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Memorial Hospital
Jaycees
Frederic Osborn
England
Town and Country Planning Assn
Sydney Adler
Manatee County
American Society of Planning
Adler
Mobilife Corp
Venice
Dewey Dye Jr
J. Hardin Peterson
Ellsworth Simmons
WCMD
Peterson
Joe K. Merrin
al Rogero
State Road Board
Bill Durden
LeRoy Collins
Pinellas County
Johansen
Russell
Longboat Key
City Island
Harding Circle
Don Winkel
Causeway
Sunset Drive
Winkel
Bayfront Drive
Wood Street
Tuttle Avenue
Arvida Firm
Lido Development
Watts
South Side
Lido
Jack Anker
Lido Beach
Downtown
Sarasota Inc
Arvida
DSI
Chester Ashrig
City of
Per Braun
Coastal Engineering Laboratory
University of Florida
County
Secial
Ringling Causeway
Sixth Street
William A. Shannon
Robert Rhodes
Robert Foxworthy
John Ash
City Board of Plumbing Examiners
State Internal Improvement Fund
Civic Auditorium
Lockwood Ridge Road
17Th Street
Rennick’s Restaurant
Siesta Liquor Corp
Siesta Dr
Municipal Auditorium
Helping Hand Club
the Baptist College
Georgetown
Orlin Corey
Helping Hand Store
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