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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

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Students’ Escapade Irks U S Passports Lifted

Two South Carolina college students Mike A. Gilbert and Warren William Hair had their passports seized by the U S consulate after being jailed in Hungary since May 26 for traveling in a forbidden area. They were released by Hungarian police, returned to Austria, and placed in Vienna lodging while the State Department weighs whether they may continue their hitch hiking tour or must return home.

Vienna Austria U. S South Carolina College Hungary Mike A. Gilbert Walterboro Warren William Hair North Augusta S. C State Department Europe

Minnie Asks Sun's Return

Minnie Mermaid laments the overcast June weather delaying beach plans. The forecast notes a high around 82 and a radar of 29.80 inches with winds near 23 mph.

Minnie Sun Minnie Mermaid Sarasota

Tropical Storm Brewing In Gulf

The Weather Bureau warned of a weak tropical disturbance in the central Gulf of Mexico about 350 miles south of New Orleans. It is expected to move north northeast at 10 to 15 mph with possible intensification, and small craft from Burrwood Louisiana to St Marks Florida are advised to avoid the open Gulf due to scattered squalls and winds up to 30 mph tonight.

New Orleans Weather Bureau Central Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Mexico Burrwood St. Marks Fla Gulf

U.S. France Agree to Swap Farm Surplus for French Housing

The Agriculture Department announced a deal transferring 50 million dollars of U.S. surplus farm products to France in exchange for about 2 700 houses to be built there for U.S. armed forces personnel.

Washington U. S France Agriculture Department

Cap and gown time at Sara sota High School seniors on stage

Inside THE NEWS reports Sara sota High School seniors on stage for cap and gown moments with photos on page 9. A separate item mentions a young mugger receiving a sentence in reform school, also noted on page 9. Other sections include Amusements classifieds comics editorial and sports listings.

Sarasota High School Jim McGee Judy Newman Young Reform School

Small Craft Warnings Placed Along Florida Gulf Coast

The Weather Bureau issued small craft warnings along the Florida Gulf coast from Key West to St. Marks. Forecasts show winds from Key West to Tampa Bay reaching 20 to 35 miles per hour from the south and southwest.

Miami The Weather Bureau Florida Gulf Coast Key West St. Marks Tampa Bay

Autumn Session Planned

Gov. Collins plans a fall special session to push constitutional revision including reapportionment. A tax program passage today could delay the session. otherwise immediate action is planned. Leaders propose a joint Senate House committee to push the revision, with an interim panel recommended if regular passage fails.

Tallahassee Collins Senate House Bitterfly Sen. Johnson Quincy Senate Constitutional Amendments Committee Rep Chappell Marion

Teenagers Speak Out on Their World in Elvalee Donaldson Series

Award winning Newswoman Elvalee Donaldson begins a six part series letting teenagers explain who they are without outside experts. They describe themselves as normal youths ages 12 to 20, confident and aware, noting prosperity after the war and growing involvement in work, cars, and community projects.

Eiter Elvalee Donaldson Donaldson

Silence, Teens Speak to Sarasota Future and Freedom

Sarasota teens critique strictParents say the town offers beaches but few job chances and limited recreation They argue juvenile delinquent labels unfairly tag youths as a group while businesses and adults appear uninterested in their needs A blonde honor student says threats are not enforced and looks can sway decisions

Barriers to Youth Understanding And Justice

Youth seek recognition that juvenile delinquents exist where parental control and affection falter. They argue adults overlook them unless violence occurs and urge officials to see teens as products of their era, not an obnoxious beast, deserving understanding.

Eisenhower Pressured For Girard Release In Manslaughter Case

Pressure mounted from Congress veterans and Girard's lawyers to reverse the decision allowing Japan to try American soldier William Girard for manslaughter in a Japanese death. A habeas corpus hearing in Washington is set for Tuesday with government filings due Monday.

Washington INS Japan Congress Veterans Organizations Girard Federal District Court William United States U.S L. Mendel Rivers D-Sc Empire of Japan Haley Rivers Frank T. Bow Ohio H.R. Gross Iowa Gordon Scherer Frank Thompson New Jersey Legion American Legion W. C Dan) Daniel Eisenhower

Bakers Union Chief James Cross May Testify Under Oath

Senate investigators say Bakers Union President James G. Cross will get a chance to testify about links to a convicted call girl. Mrs Kay Lower 26 of Los Angeles identified by police refused to name Cross or confirm union fund transfers amid questions from Sen McClellan and the Rackets Committee.

Washington Senate Bakers Union James G. Cross Kay Lower Los Angeles Takes Cross Nelled Los An- Sen McClellan D-Ark John D. Nelson

Swedish Page Girl Missing With Son of Attache

A search spread for Christina Wennerstrom a 16 year old Swedish air attache daughter and Huw Williams 17 son of a Falls Church Virginia resident. authorities say no sign of danger though elopement is suspected and Col. Stig Wennerstrom plans to depart for Sweden.

Washington Senate Christina Wennerstrom Huw Williams Col Stig Wennerstrom Christina Wennerstrom Sweden Young Williams Donna Lee Williams Falls Church, Va

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