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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

2

Wall Street Mixed Amid Moderate Losses Dow Slides Slightly

New York stocks edged lower after a two day retreat with modest declines across major gauges. Dow Jones Industrial Average weakened fractionally while notable gains came from Universal Oil Products Revlon American Viscose Gerber Products Cannon Mills and Minneapolis-Honewell. Several blue chips fell, including Philadelphia & Reading and Litton, as trading volume held around 810000 shares.

New York UPI Philadelphia & Reading Litton Dow-Jones Woolworth Universal Oil Revlon American Viscose Gerber Products Cannon Mills Minneapolis-Honewell

Dealers offer bid and ask ranges for securities

The quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers indicate approximate ranges for sale and purchase, with bids representing what the securities could have sold for and asks showing the price at which they could be bought at the compilation time.

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc

Plot in Bolivia Triggers Martial Law

News from Argentina reports a Bolivia crisis with a government communique claiming a carefully prepared plot aimed to overthrow the government and sabotage economic reforms. Delayed outside coverage due to a nationwide cable workers strike in La Paz that disrupted communications.

South America Argentina Bolivia la Paz

Police Seek Slayer of Two Women in Florida Killing

Detectives investigated the strangling deaths of Mrs. Ottavio and Mrs. Hewitt whose bodies were found near a palmetto thicket after their car stalled southwest of the city. Authorities reported signs of a struggle, missing purses and jewelry, and that both women had attended dog racing events in Florida.

Germany Burtee Oran Florida Georgia Duval County J. C. Patricks

Laos Talks at Geneva Stilled by Rebel Pressure

U S shuns Laos talks as rebel artillery resume near Padong in Xieng Khouang province. Washington orders restraint while urging the Communists to accept stronger cease fire monitoring and ICC powers at Geneva. Americans view Padong’s fall as moral not military, noting rebels’ gains but ceasing major advances.

Padong Vienna Washington State Department Lincoln White United States Laos Geneva White International Control Commission Truce Commission Xieng Khouang

Stock tips and investor guidance from a financial column

A reader question on tipping brokers and a detailed reply address commission norms and the risks of high risk stock moves. The advisor urges satiety with current holdings, highlights Kennecott as strong and suggests swapping Texas Gulf Sulphur for California Electric Power to improve growth and security.

Roger F. Spears H.L. A General Motors Sinclair Texas Gulf Kennecott California Shearson Shearson, Hammill & Co New York Stock Exchange

Cuban negotiations falter as four officials reject Castro offer

A four member committee including Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and Milton Eisenhower rejected Fidel Castro's proposal to trade for 1,200 Cuban prisoners. Spokesmen said the talks proceed by telephone only and the delegation may avoid a Havana trip. Senate leader Dirksen warned the group could risk the Logan Act if they travel to Cuba. The Kennedy administration said it takes no part in the exchange and no discussion with the President has occurred.

Roosevelt Walter P. Reuther Milton Eisenhower Detroit Joseph M. Dodge Havana Castro Havana Radio Weuther Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Washington Cuba Franklin D. Roosevelt Dr. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Johns Hopkins University Dirksen Kennedy U.S Reuther

Four Courtiers Indicted in Game Fix Scandal

A grand jury indicted four former college basketball players for conspiracy and bribery tied to point shaving. Named are David Budin and Jerry Vogel from Brooklyn College, Daniel Quindazzi of Alabama, Louis Brown of North Carolina, with two others added: Jack Rose of Connecticut who took 1000 dollars for shaving points and Ray Stanley of North Carolina who declined a 1000 dollar offer but did not report it.

NEW York UPI David Budin Brooklyn College Jerry Vogel Daniel Quindazzi University of Alabama Louis Brown University of North Carolina Frank Hogan Jack Rose University of Connecticut Niagara Ray Stanley North Carolina

Deaths and services in Bradenton area notices

Multiple obituary items list deaths in Bradenton Florida with survivors and service details. Hazel M Ehrich from St Petersburg died at a Sara sota hospital. William James Carrick funeral in Palmetto with burial at Sarasota Memorial Park. Howard B Tomlinson 67 died in Sarasota with services in Trenton. Mollie I Kretschmar died at 85 with services in Bradenton and burial at Fogartyville Cemetery. Emile Sermet 69 died at home with funeral arrangements pending.

Fred Ehrich Bradenton Hazel M. Ehrich Sarasota Hospital Trailer Estates St. Petersburg Bob J. Genners Connecticut Shannon Whitfield Chapel William J. Carrick William James Carrick Edwards Funeral Home Palmetto James L. Dial First Christian Church of Sarasota Memorial Park Howard B. Tomlinson Sarasota Manatee Street Whitfield Estates Yarley Methodist Church Borden Milk Company Clinton N.J Grace M. Tomlinson Howard B. Tomlinson Jr Fairless Hills Clifford D. Tomlinson Trenton Betty Robins Norfolk, Va Gene Derry Tampa Cora Miller Funeral Shannon Bradenton Chapel Donald Logie Westminster United Presbyterian Church G. H. Watson Fogartyville Cemetery Emile Frenchy) Sermet 10Th Way Robarts Funeral France Sermet St. Martha’s Catholic Church Marie J. Sermet Louis Huntington N. Y Charles Socheaux Fernand Isliker Oxford Alfred Thwaites Orlando The Cancer Society

Riverview Grads to Hear Talk by Churchman

Dr. Wesley A. Hotchkiss of Hale site New York will speak at Riverview High School commencement at 8 p.m. Saturday. He heads the Board of Home Missions division of higher education and runs the nation’s largest scholarship program for American Indians and Spanish-speaking students. He serves as vice chairman and trustee of New College Inc.

Wesley A. Hotchkiss Halesite N.Y Board of Home Missions The Congregational Christian Churches Riverview High School Hotchkiss Division of Higher Education American Missionary Association Board of New College, Inc

NAACP Sues Over Joint North School Segregation Plan

The NAACP filed suit alleging the Emlen school plan adds six portable classrooms to an overcrowded facility with 96 percent Negro enrollment and that white students are bused to less crowded schools. It seeks to halt policies causing racial teacher assignments and notes that Negro principals are scarce while teachers are majority. The board previously denied discrimination, citing de facto segregation due to living patterns, not policy.

North NAACP Emlen

Republicans Deny Election Violation in Sarasota County

The Sarasota County Republican Executive Committee chair G. M. Nelson denies that William J. Riley and Judge John T. Graham violated the two year party affiliation rule by running as Republicans before the limit. The case cites former Democrat chair Leon ard L. Burch as the source of the claim.

Sarasota County Republican Executive Committee Leonard L. Burch GOP G. M. Nelson William J. Riley John T. Graham Burch C. Stewart Fisher Democrat Executive Committee Florida Democrat Party Committee Ing

Governor Bryant to seek funds for WCMD canal project

Gov. Bryant will request about 800 000 for start of construction on the 159 mile cross Florida barge canal to connect the Gulf Coast and Mississippi Valley with the Upper East Coast. The plan follows Kennedy’s budget item for pre construction planning and aims to boost Florida’s waterway system with additional canals and locks.

Gov Bryant Kennedy Florida Adams Florida Peninsula Gulf Coast Mississippi Valley Upper East Coast

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