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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
4
The City Planning Commission weighs keeping or removing offstreet parking requirements for new large buildings. Merchants press to loosen the ordinance while the board is urged to plan long term and consider university and investor needs to ease downtown traffic and preserve Main Street vitality.
In a dim bar near the Peninsula House, Daisy Devore revealed her identity to patrons after being mistaken for Mae Murray. Carnation Charlie, a devoted fan, convinces her to dance, but Devore laments loss of privacy and vows not to return to the place.
A reflection on sentimental treasures that endure beyond wealth. The speaker lists items like a ribbon kerchief ticket stub shell letters and a secret diary as priceless memories. The poem by James J Metcalfe speaks to personal mementos outlasting material gifts.
The piece riffs on human ambitions and missed chances. It muses on the allure of space travel and the stubbornness of parking challenges, then notes four things never returning: the sped arrow, the past, the spoken word, and neglected opportunities. It closes with a quip about a boy mispronouncing boycott as a malevolent Davenport.
A Senate hearing record spans four fat volumes detailing rivers harbors dams and ditches across states. Notable items include Absaroka Montana Atchafalaya Basin Mississippi Barren River Kentucky Buttermilk Channel New York and Davenport Center Dam New York.
An essay on avoiding bitter words and fostering constructive criticism. Adams champions encouraging young writers, links kindness to literary growth, and cites Frost and Thoreau as ideals. He recalls a noted bitter talker who died in poverty, leaving a charged grave reminder.
The International Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union led by Jack Knight plans a four month layoff warning and a new severance pay scheme. Workers would own a pool funded by a small royalty and could withdraw for education or emergencies. A four month notice before five percent layoffs is proposed to curb reductions and trigger wage reopeners.
The Senate debate on the Foreign Aid Program exposes charges of waste and opaque accounting. ICA representatives defend aid results amid calls for an independent review long sought since the 1956 push by Rep. Church and Rep. Harrison. State Department influence is blamed for delaying inquiry as Knowland pushes a new resolution.
A columnist criticizes New York Jet Society and foreign mimicry in elite circles. He praises Americans who pursue genuine culture, noting many embrace important social roles, language skills, and constructive national work rather than performative status games.
A reader asks about Bluefield as a retirement location and a commenter shares impressions from a visit. Bluefield lacks a retirement-city reputation, but offers a distinctive mountain setting, friendly locals, seasonal climate, and a culture centered on coal, trains, and regional life.
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