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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
2
A Sarasota High School feature observes teens in 1957 as a new generation shaped by the Atomic Age. Teens embrace cars, leisure tech, casual dress, and open discussion of sex while adults worry about marriages and changing norms.
South Sarasota County area youth ages 11 to 15 may enter. Jaycees will sponsor local entries with Earl Edge as chairman. Applications available at Edge's office or Venice News. Wheels by sponsor Altman’s Chevrolet. Winning prize covers trip to Akron Ohio for the International Derby.
In Brooklyn a four-foot striped lizard ate bread bits in a backyard. Mrs Dorothy Jannette alerted her husband Salvatore who retrieved a crab net with Larry. The reptile was captured and sent to the Humane Society awaiting owner claim.
Washington insiders await a key court ruling in the Girard case over whether the Army specialist should be tried in the United States or in Japan. The week also features an international naval review at Hampton Roads as part of Jamestown Festival marking 350 years since America's first settlers arrived.
The U S Passport Office foresees a travel boom as jet transports enter wide use by 1959. Miss Frances Knight notes 1959 demand could reach a million passports annually with a record 82 000 applications in April.
Gov Averell Harriman witnessed the christening of his sixth grandchild, Averell Harriman Mortimer, at St John s Episcopal Church near his farm. The child, born election night 1966, is the son of Stanley G Mortimer Jr and his wife of New York City.
High tide and heavy breakers caused extensive property damage along Casey Key. A two bedroom rental unit owned by M. K. Patton was undermined and washed into the Gulf while another unit was partly undermined. The Palmer Bath House further north was undermined and tilting toward the gulf, with observers noting movement back from the shore several times. The storm damaged utilities and flooded Placida roads but caused no major damage there.
Venice Nokomis Women's Club directors schedule a 10 p.m. meeting at the club house followed by a regular luncheon meeting at 12 30 p m on Wednesday speaker Lloyd Inman administrator of South Sarasota County Memorial Hospital will address the group Reservations close Monday evening with Mrs Earle Bagg at 26823
Dr Milton Eisenhower 57 president of Johns Hopkins University was hospitalized with a kidney infection after becoming ill late Saturday. A university spokesman said he was admitted yesterday to Johns Hopkins Hospital with a fever and further tests were scheduled today.
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