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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

3

Goodrich Confident in Florida Democratic Chair Fight

Bradenton attorney Warren Goodrich in Daytona Beach said reports he would quit as State Democratic Party Chairman are false and he expects to win a simple majority from 134 committee members. The Daytona Beach meeting pits Goodrich against James Milligan, with Gov. Bryant and Sen. Smathers backing Milligan and county leaders voicing mixed support as the party seeks unity amid internal strife.

Bradenton Warren Goodrich Democratic Party James Milligan Democratic Executive Committee Daytona Beach Bradencon Manatee County Milligan Farris Bryant George Smathers Goodrich Florida Tom Adams Adams Bob Johnson Jacksonville

Sarasota County School Board lauded for prebuying sites

A survey report praised the Sarasota County School Board for acquiring school sites years ahead to save land costs. It recommends spending 90 000 on new sites and additions over four years and outlines site sizes for elementary junior high and high schools with 80 acres total planned.

Sarasota County Florida Osprey Gulf Gate Kensington Park Goole Road Booker High School Lake Sarasota North Port Charlotte Venice

Variety of summer business courses offered at Sarasota

Adults may choose from typing and bookkeeping classes at Sarasota County Vocational School this summer. Beginning and advanced typing plus shorthand are scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 10 p.m. A half high school credit can be earned for the three hour course each evening. Nine week term starts Tuesday and ends August 9. Registration is $1. books and supplies must be provided by pupils.

Sarasota County

Break in at Driftwood Cafe nets $10

Police report a Thursday night burglary at the Driftwood Cafeteria 3800 South Tamiami Trail. A padlock was broken and the petty cash box taken, with the manager’s office ransacked but only $10 missing. Betty C Inman 38 of 1852 Grove St was arrested for driving without a valid license and running a red light. No injuries in a morning crash at Wood Street and School Avenue. drivers were Edmund Worline 55 and Beverly Ann Tucker 19 with $250 damage.

Driftwood South Tamiami Trail James R. Scott Gopher St Betty C. Inman Grove St James Thames Wood Street School Avenue Edmund Worline Browning St Beverly Ann Tucker Clark Road

Sarasota Newspaper Firms Settle Four Year Anti trust Suit

Miami AP reports Sarasota rivals Lindsay Newspapers Inc and The News Inc reached a settlement in federal court ending a four year anti trust dispute. Both sides withdrew claims without financial settlement after amicable adjustments, judge William A. McRae Jr. presided.

Miami Sarasota United States District Court THE News Inc Lindsay Newspapers Inc William A. McRae Jr

Sarasota County Sales Tax Up Seven Percent in April

April sales tax collections rose seven percent in Sarasota County to 323,670, ranking eleventh among Florida's 67 counties. Manatee County reported 163,559, up from April 1961, while Charlotte County totaled 30,726, a slight decline from last year.

Sarasota County State Comptroller’s Office Sarasota Florida Manatee County Charlotte County

GOP Party In Florida Lacks Chief After Primary

Rep Ralph Erickson of Sarasota County says the Florida GOP is technically without a chairman as the state executive committee has not reorganized after the May 29 primary. He states Harold Alexander of Fort Myers has 30 days post primary to call a reorganization meeting, which Erickson suggests be in Sarasota.

Republican Florida Ralph A. Erickson Sarasota County GOP G. Harold Alexander Fort Myers Erickson Sarasota Ocala Orlando Gainesville

Sarasota Servicemen Engage in Global and Navy Exercises

Staff Sgt. Charles A. Bryant departs Stewart AFB Tennessee for Naha Air Base Okinawa with the 345th Troop Carrier Squadron. Army 1st Lt. Roderick L. Carmichael III is assigned to Joint Task Force Eight on Johnston Island for Operation Demonic. Park Barrel Navy exercise includes Paul E. Jordan Jr. William B. Dozier and Peter P. Hillenbrand aboard ships off Southern California. David P. Martin begins recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

Charles A. Bryant Ralph Bryant 16Th St Stewart Afb Tenn Naha Air Base Pacific Okinawa Bryant Air Force Sarasota High School Delores J. Cure Gary W. Va Army Roderick L. Carmichael III Roderick L. Carmichael Oleander St Joint Task Force Eight Johnston Island Department of Defense Atomic Energy Commission Carmichael Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sarasota California Paul E. Jordan Jr Aster O. Jordan Sixth St Helena Peter P. Hillenbrand Peter P. Hillengrand Laurel St William B. Dozier Lamar B. Dozier Irving St Bon Homme Richard David P. Martin Frances P. Martin South Pelican Drive Naval Training Center Great Lakes III

Desertion and assault cases in local peace court

Desertion case bound over to Circuit Court involves Idison Barfield 37 of 830 Albritton Ave wife Ermigene Barfield alleging desertion of three children ages 13 8 and 18 months. Other defendants include Henry Lee Malone 24 accused of assault and battery with bond set at 100, Woodrow A Hardee 45 charged with assault reduced to drunkenness and 15 days jail or 25 fine, Don L Norris 26 guilty of open profanity with 30 days jail or 25 fine. Kedrick Bulls released from peace bond.

Idison Barfield Foster Malone Margerine Hatcher Deluxe Woodrow A. Hardee 34Th St Don L. Norris Osprey Justice of the Peace Sheriff's Norris John D. Young Sunset Drive Kedrick Bulls Heiser Court

Survival kits feed Sarasota UF students during exams

Sarasota area and University of Florida students receive personalized survival kits during finals. Care packages of cakes fruits and cheeses with notes of encouragement are delivered to dorm rooms helping with quick energy and balanced meals.

Sarasota University of Florida At Gainesville University of Florida Food Service Division Food Service Grace M. Madden Gay H. Welborn Food Service Division

Sarasota City Water Safe Despite Salt Contamination

City Manager Kenneth Thompson reports no equipment replacement needed after salt water entered Sarasota's water supply due to a malfunction at the plant. Lines are being flushed and the taste issue should fade. residents are advised to drink distilled water if salt taste persists. A new test well east of the city is being sunk to improve quality.

Sarasota Kenneth Thompson Thompson Water Department Sarasota Bay

Typing Shorthand Courses Offered This Summer

Ven ice High School offers typing and shorthand classes starting Tuesday nights for eight weeks with sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. A upholstery class starts Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Nokomis Elementary School, meeting twice weekly for eight weeks.

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Democrat the News O'Neal Cox Democrat Party Forrest Freeman Freeman Mary Gibbs Daytona Henry Williford Jim Milligan Smathers United Suport Tarpon Springs Ndustry Counc Baqden Light Industry Council Venice Area Venice Gardens John E. Porte George Millar Venice Area Chamber of Commerce Ernest Exon Boyd R. Gernhard William Quillin Forrest Sparling Quire David B. Lindsay Jr Morning Herald-Tribune Evening Journal Kent 8 McKinley McKinley Interests Evening News Lindsay Company Journal Herald-Tribune NEWS Peace Court Tai News Gatorland Massachusetts U.S Bobby Jones Golf Club Sarasota- Manatee County Manatee River Venice High School Adult Education Division of County Schools Nokomis Civitan Civitans Sarasota Civitans Hotel Sarasota Terrace L. L. Taylor Donald J. Smally Randy Tichenor Kenneth D. Brumbaugh Zone 14 Smally Dave Conversion Civitan International Orville P. Brink Don Smally Laurie L. Taylor Harold de Nicar Ken Chivers Joe Holmes
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