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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1963
Page
1
Chamber president Rolland King and directors rebut News criticisms claiming deficit financing. They cite annual $6,000 payments, note miscommunication over contract signings for Summer In Sarasota, and a city tour by Downtown Lakeland Committee. They defend refinancing of the Civic Center pagoda building as a sound financial move.
President Kennedy announced a moratorium on U S atmospheric nuclear tests while pursuing a high level effort to resolve the five year deadlock with Russia. He said the United States will not test in the atmosphere as long as others do and warned hopes must be tempered by history ahead of talks in Moscow slated for mid July.
Reported UK tensions rise as pressure mounts for Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to resign amid the Profumo case and Western unity strains. A November 7 1962 reply from Home Secretary personally orders urgent talks with Deputy PM R A Butler and party chief whip Martin Redmayne on security aspects, with a full House debate planned for next Monday.
United Press International reports severe thunderstorms across the Midwest caused fatalities and destruction. Ohio records ten drownings while Indiana reports nine deaths as weather horrors spread.
A demonstration of draw technique by the Fastest Gun is scheduled at multiple venues. The Ringling Center, Sarasota Gun Club, South Gate Shopping Center, Little League ball park, and a Sun Sox game are listed with varied times.
In Tuscaloosa Gov. George Wallace planned to block the enrollment of Vivian Malone and James Hood with 800 police and 700 National Guardsmen on site. A federal injunction opposed interference while Wallace stated the force is for order, not to bar entry. Police seized 15 white men and a small arsenal during the weekend.
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