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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
3
Local business leaders split on Sarasota’s branding with Gold urging a broad living paradise image, Ernie Jonas pushing light industry appeal, and others like Bob Francis and Jim’s Barber Shop offering mixed or minimal positioning to attract residents and investment.
Patrolman William W. Fleeman will resign from the City Police Department effective Saturday morning. He cited personal reasons and said it was time to quit after being offered a sergeant position he declined.
A proposed constitutional amendment would let Garescta County voters decide if a portion of homestead taxes supports school funding. If approved, the measure would go to state voters next year and could affect county homes valued around $11,600 with potential tax implications.
Sarasota County Chamber of Commerce general manager Fitzpatrick spoke to the Rotary Club at Your Host Cafeteria. He described myopia as a total lack of concern for neighbors and criticized officials for focusing on pet projects. He urged mobilizing resources to improve local transportation and highways.
The Sarasota County sheriff reported an 8:30 p.m. car fire in a driveway involving Gill Wag. Responders arrived with a CO2 extinguisher, limiting damage to the vehicle.
Critics greet Cleopatra as a monumental four hour epic costing a fortune with Elsabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Some praise it as well worth the wait while others call it tedious and emotionally distant. A Broadway crowd mobbed the Rivoli area hoping for a surprise appearance by the stars, who remained in London.
A cool night air meeting warm sea moved inland and dropped close to two inches of rain on Sarasota this morning. Weatherman Hollis Bacon notes readings for SarasCall Bay tides show a corrected forecast with high and low times, including today’s 3:54 p.m. high and Friday’s 12:23 a.m. low, with a second high at 7:07 a.m.
Eye add or subtract markers list hourly and minute shifts for Egmont Key Anna Maria Manatee River Cortez Venice Myakka River Placida Boca Grande with high and low values. The note ends with a reference to sewers.
TALLAHASSEE AP I tired legislators return to work on a bill to broaden the three percent sales tax to many items including radio and television advertising. The House calendar includes non controversial items while the sales tax measure dominates the session with strong Senate opposition to billboard ads. The Senate aims to revive an across the board vehicle license tag increase that could raise about 42 million, a plan previously near death in the Senate. More than 20 amendments were offered in the House, sending the bill back to the Senate for another vote as the state faces a 175 723.00 dollar new tax need to balance the budget and a total spending projection of 962.9 million with income of 787.2 million.
Reader notice dated Wednesday June 19th conveys an alert about related notices and a forthcoming section in the Sioux City publication. The readable portion suggests a formal notice about editorial or page changes and related sources.
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