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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
1
The Sarasota County Chamber of Commerce seeks public input on the county image. Readers are invited to submit letters exploring what makes Sarasota unique, from surf and sun to art, culture, and industry, with names withheld on request.
The county approves an exploratory study for a four block downtown site. Officials expect a complex urban project with potential impact on local business districts and housing. Community leaders urge careful assessment and public input.
Sarasota Sophie notes light cars need grip to hold the road while Mildred Byers promotes at the Civic Center chamber showcase. A Texan at Herb Field's Colony Beach Re sorts jokes about bringing snow as part of his luggage, prompting Sophie to quip on Middle Age crowd dynamics.
British Labour leader Harold Wilson, in Moscow on a state visit, said Khrushchev gave little hope of a ban on underground nuclear tests being agreed. The Soviet position reportedly ruled out any test ban including underground experiments during upcoming discussions with the Big Three.
In London a British scandal shakes the government as Prime Minister Harold Macmillan faces pressure from aides and cabinet members. Lord Home returns from Scotland amid the crisis while Edward Heath delays decisions to Wednesday. Officials probe security angles connected to a Naval attaché’s family and a 21 year old redhead connected to the incident. The inquiry involves Lord Dithorne and the lord chancellor as authorities weigh the political fallout.
Area motorists face gasoline taxes higher than the base price of fuel. Premium grades cost about 29.9 cents more per gallon while the best grades run under three dollars per gallon, reflecting tax impacts on local prices.
Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach urged Governor Wallace to register two students Vivian Malone and James Hood later in the day as they remained seated near Foster Auditorium. Wallace refused to back down saying the entrance was illegal, and he declined to say if troops would be used.
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