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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

8

Highway 301 Widening Slowed by State Road Work Delays

In this fourth installment, A J Ruttenber explains why U S 301 needs four lanes, tracing plans from seven years ago when right of way was offered to widen the road and create a mediat strip. State budget and interstates have delayed formal four lane plans beyond July 1 and possibly year end. The 301 Assn led by Randolph Calhoun continues pressuring for the project to relieve bumper to bumper traffic and ease growth.

Washington Boulevard 16Th Street 10Th Street al Rogero U.S.301 Florida William L.van Dame 301 Assn Randolph Calhoun 301 Rogero Causeway Bayfront Drive State Road Dept

Robot Immune to Radioactivity in Atomic Age

In Lemont Illinois Argonne Laboratory scientists unveil an eight foot tall electronic master slave manipulator used in hot labs to handle radioactive materials. The remote controlled robot costs about 100000 and is designed to operate under nuclear conditions, with future plans for fully radio controlled versions.

Argonne i Laboratory Lemont, IL Raymond Goertz Argonne Goertz

Los Angeles Faces Massive Oil Boom Itself

Los Angeles longtime oil spillover becomes a full blown boom as the City Council approves drilling at Rancho Municipal Golf Course and Hillcrest Country Club. Independent and major oil firms sign leases citywide while fears grow over property value ruin and uncontrolled extraction.

Los Angeles INL Rancho Municipal Golf Course Hillcrest Country Club

Spelling Bee Ends In Draw With Two Co-Winners

Sandra Owen of Navarre Ohio and Dana Bennett of Denver Colorado shared the 30th annual national spelling bee title after 37 rounds as co winners. Each received 1000 dollars plus a trophy and a 100 dollar New York weekend bonus. Sponsors claimed five million youngsters competed nationwide.

Washington Sandra Owen Navarre Ohio Dana Bennett Denver Colo Sandra Dana New York Richard D. Peters

Specialist In Success Courses Imagination Is Only Limit To Achieving

Salem West Virginia AP News outlines Napoleon Hill's science of success. He cites five essentials of success including definiteness of purpose, master mind groups, going the extra mile, self discipline and applied faith. Hill says imagination bounds achievement and happiness comes from action.

Salem W. Va INS Napoleon Hill Hill Salem College

Simple Solution Wins Cash Award

BUFFALO NY The post office gave Michael P. Gorman a 12 1 2 dollar merit for suggesting trucks be shut off at loading platforms to cut exhaust. The idea saved fuel and reduced fumes for mail handlers and workers.

Buffalo N.Y Michael P. Gorman

Hurricanes Arrive as 1957 Season Opens

Miami meteorologist Gordon Dunn says the season officially opens June 17 and foresees August through October as peak months. He notes the Azores Bermuda anticyclone must be analyzed to predict landfall trends, with Florida and the Gulf Coast at risk, and lists this year’s female hurricane names Audrey through Zita.

Miami INS Atlantic Seaboard Gulf Coast States Noth Miami Weather Bureau Gordon Dunn Azores Bermuda Florida Dunn Peninsula Audrey Bertha Carrie Debbie Esther Freida Gracie Hannah Inga Jessie Kathie Lisa Margo Netty Odelle Patty Quinta Roxie Sandra Theo Urdine Venus Wenda Xma Yasmin Zita

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A. J. Ruttenber Ottawa Louis Girard Louis Army S.3.c William Girard Army Somagahara Tokyo Terry Joann Atom Age Chicago Venice Victor Betty Jr Lester Baynard Walter Melody St. Petersburg R.E.M Bombay U.N World Veterans’ Federation Nazareth Oklahoma City Poulson San Fernando Hollywood Paramount Columbia RKO Union Oil Co 20Th Century-Fox Johnny's DuPont Ringling Blvd. Cor. School Lane Vanshike Bldg Ringling Sarasota, Florida Gale K. Greene the Association of Gene R. Osselmeier Englewood, Florida Englewood Everett Andrews W .H Wood AS Main ST Es RI First Federal First T. R. Culler
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