Reapportionment Deadlocked Again
Montreal reports William Mulcahy 38 of the Humane Society electrocuted while attempting to rescue a raccoon from an electric pole. He used a 14 foot rod and the raccoon escaped the roof incident. New York Evangelist Billy Graham to be invited to preach in Greater New York likely September 1956 by Protestant Council.
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Door Open For Release Of Airmen
United States and Indian officials reported progress in negotiations over imprisoned airmen in Red China. Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon said the release of four fliers opened the door to possible freedom for others, after meeting with President Eisenhower. He would likely meet again with Dulles before departing in July.
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Eisenhower
Red China
Krishna Menon
White House
James Hagerty
Dulles
Peiping
India
Senate Reapportionment Bill Faces Doubtful Senate Approval
The Florida Senate returns a revised reapportionment bill from the House amid skepticism about acceptance. House changes shift districts for Gulf Franklin Calhoun Columbia Sarasota Jefferson Wakulla Monroe and others, raising the likelihood of renewed deadlock or conference committee action as Gov. Collins may sign the current form.
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Manatee Counties
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Murray
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Gulf
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Calhoun
Liberty
Columbia
Gilchrist
Levy
Dixie
Jefferson, Wakulla
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Wakulla
Lee
Hendry
Collier
Hardee
Highlands
de Soto
Glades
Okeechobee
Charlotte
Osceola
Brevard
Italian pair seek death on tracks after family troubles
Tortona residents Gerardo Grandin, 63, and his wife Guisepina, 61, embraced on railroad tracks and waited for a train. Officers pulled them away with a false claim of a strike, then minutes later prevented them from jumping in front of a truck. police took them into custody.
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Gerardo Grandin
Guiseppina
Park holdup in Capitol area targets Rep Don Hayworth
Rep Don Hayworth reported being robbed at gunpoint in a park along the Capitol border by three masked men. Police said no money was taken as Hayworth was complying with the armed assailants who threatened to shoot if he did not get down on the grass.
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C. D. Baker
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Winnemucca
Eddie Lamberti
Charleston
Don Hayworth
Waylai
Capitol
Hayworth
Back To Work as GM Plants Edge Toward Normal
The Associated Press reports walkouts kept over 30 General Motors plants closed, with signs of a back-to-work movement amid local grievances and a national UAW-GM deal. About 128,890 idle workers faced parts shortages. Detroit area plants saw mixed reopenings as locals weighed conditions.
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735
International
Cadillac
Theft at Holiday House Probed as Second Break-In Feared
Sheriff investigates a $745 theft at the Holiday House night club on Route 301 after a safe was peeled open during a break-in early Monday. Deputies confirm two women tied to a prior Holiday House job have no connection to this incident.
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Louise Hart
Jean Levy
Rt. 301
Ross E. Boyer
Mike DeStefano
DeStefano
Longboat Key
Boundaries Unsettled on Al Auja Triangle Watch
Gaza frontier tensions rise as Israel and Egypt refuse to mark the Al Auja boundary. An Egyptian proposal to delineate the line 25 tense miles from the Gaza strip was rejected in a memorandum to Francois Giacomaggi, head of the Egyptian Israeli Mixed Armistice Commission in Gaza.
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Palestine
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Egypt
al Auja
Gaza Strip
Francois Giacomaggi
Mixed Armistice Commission
Peron Loyalists Rally in Nine Hour Argentina Strike
Followers rally in a nationwide nine hour strike to show loyalty amid Perons feud with the Catholic Church. Peron urges calm while vowing action against clergy after clashes in Buenos Aires and attacks on the Metropolitan Cathedral and Archbishop's Palace.
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Argentina
Juan Peron
Mayo
Peron
Drafting replaces the old report card punishment
A schoolboy who once faced a lickin for poor grades now faces military drafting instead. The line between school discipline and national service reflects changing expectations for youth and duty.
Flag Day Observance at Municipal Auditorium
Sarasota Council for Patriotic Observances teams with the Elks Club for a Flag Day program at Municipal Auditorium tonight at 8 p.m. Victor Lewis will sing America, Rev. J. Moody McNair gives the invocation, John Saba and Dolph Beezley present the Elks flag service, and Mayor Ben Hopkins Jr. delivers a city greeting.
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Sarasota
J. Moody McNair
First Presbyterian Church
Elks
John Saba
The
Dolph Beezley
Ben Hopkins Jr
Eisenhower maps strategy to salvage atomic merchant ship
President Eisenhower meets with GOP leaders to salvage the atomic merchant ship proposal after a Senate House committee torpedoed it. House members face possible arrest and fines for unexcused absence from a special session. The House Armed Services Committee votes 28 to 2 to lower doctors and dentists draft age from 50 to 45.
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Eisenhower
GOP
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House Armed Services Committee
Florida Realtors Seminar Opens Tomorrow at Orange Blossom Hotel
The Florida Association of Realtors hosts a full day seminar in Orlando with keynote by Brown Whatley of the Investment Bankers of America on Florida real estate opportunities. Roger V. Flory presides. sessions feature Stimpson McCready Grimes Wimbish Schulstad and Kenyon with panelists Lowery Ratliff Werly Zander Jr. The event welcomes non members.
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Orange Blossom Hotel
Brown Whatley
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Florida
Roger V. Flory
Sarasota
Florida Association of Real
Tass Uses Geneva Invite To Stir Confusion On Big Four Talks
Washington analysis says Tass press statement aims to cloud Western arguments ahead of the Geneva meeting set for July 18. The Soviet message claims concessions but U.S. officials maintain Moscow ignores satellites’ captivity and disputes over international capitalism.
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Tass
Russia
Geneva
Dulles
Great Britain
France
Eisenhower
Weather Preview for Sarasota and Florida Coast
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy Sarasota conditions with little temperature change through tomorrow. Florida inland remains mostly fair through Wednesday with highs around 93 and 85 to 90 near coasts, with mild to moderate winds and no rainfall in the past 24 hours.
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Florida
Keys
East Gulf
Herb Stolander
Tides and Almanac
Nation’s Weather
Free Tickets Ad Hints Readers to Claim at News Office
Classified column item invites readers to find their name in the listings and collect free theater tickets at the News office located at 1045 N. Lime Ave. The device emphasizes daily availability and direct redemption.
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