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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

Page

5

Fruit Fly Found In Dade County

Agriculture Commissioner Doyle Connor announced six Medfly discoveries in six Dade County traps. A large control campaign with 80 state and federal experts, 3 500 traps, and a spray plane was set to begin ground spraying. Additional traps were rushed from Winter Haven and Gulfport. Dr Byron G Allen briefed Secretary Freeman and secured federal cooperation.

Miami UPI Florida Doyle Connor Miami Beach Washington Connor Dade County State Plant Control Winter Haven Gulfport Miss Byron G. Allen U.S. Agriculture Orville Freeman Freeman Conor Allen

Kennedy seeks Republican backing on major policy

President Kennedy urged Republicans to support his economic and legislative priorities in 1964 while stressing U.S.-Soviet relations should improve with goodwill. He pressed for GOP votes to pass the farm bill claiming it could save about 1 billion dollars over four years and urged cross‑aisle cooperation on national matters.

Washington UPI Kennedy U.S Nikita Khrushchev United States Khrushchev Hayato Ikeda House Senate Congress GOP

Plot To Kill De Gaulle Is Stymied

VELOUL France AP A desperate Secret Army Organization plot to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle during a four day provincial tour was crushed Interior Ministry said six people including two women were arrested in the third plot against De Gaulle in nine months A police spokesman said the group aimed to kill De Gaulle before the July 1 referendum in Algeria as Algeria faces independence security and arrests followed as De Gaulle met crowds in nearby villages and urged unity فال

Veloul France Charles de Gaulle Interior Ministry de Gaulle Algeria European Secret Army Deviaulle Paris Georges Bource Anay Secret Army Colin

Bahia Vista Estates Welcomes New Residents and Updates

Bahia Vista Estates greets newcomers Mr and Mrs Harry F Hill from Battle Creek Michigan who spend winters in Sarasota. The Hills enjoy golf at Bobby Jones and duplicate bridge. Also featured are neighbor updates on residents traveling, recovering, and planning gatherings plus notes on a luxury liner casualty list and upcoming pot luck.

Marvin Anderson Bahia Vista Estates Harry F. Hill Battle Creek Mich Grace Harry Hill Sarasota Hill Bobby Jones Baton Co. Company Marvin Barchman Marvin George Combes George Kelly Gladys Fudge Gladys Dave Lucile Withers Wisconsin Indiana Louis Epperson New Albany Ind Withers Lillian Whitman Cyril Marion Gibbons John McLeod Bradenton Cornelia Philip DeRuiter Michigan Harry C. Callender Mt. Olive North Carolina Bahia Vista Callenders el Centro Calif

Unions Report $1.5 Billion in Assets and Liabilities

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg announced 1960 union financials showing assets over 1.5 billion with liabilities exceeding 200 million. He noted welfare and pension funds total about 60 billion, and that most funds were not included in the 1960 figures.

Washington Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg

U S Resumes Laos Foreign Aid

U S Ambassador Winthrop G Brown announced the resumption of three million dollars in monthly foreign aid to Laos effective immediately at a news conference The aid had been cut off in February to pressure the right wing regime to join a coalition with neutralists and pro Communist Laotian forces

Vientiane. Laos UPI U.S Winthrop G. Brown Laos Washington Brown United States

Palmetto Construction Picketed Over Nonunion Labor

Carpenters Local 2340 from Bradenton picket Palmetto Construction’s new 65000 post office project in Palmetto. Fillmon Construction of Largo defends paying union wages and hiring nonunion workers who were first to apply. Project duration is estimated at four to six weeks with a 90 day contract.

Venice-Nokomis Palmetto Carpenters Local 2340 Bradenton Fillman Construction Company Fillmon Largo Vernon W. Fillmon National Bank Hans Tews

Peace Corps Accepts 71-Year-Old Ex-Teacher for Philippines

71 year old former St Louis public school teacher Miss Noneka Douglass of Hazlewood Mo has been accepted to teach in the Philippines. She will depart for Peace Corps indoctrination in San Francisco and plans to extend service beyond her initial two year contract while not considering retirement.

ST. Louis, Mo UPI Peace Corps Philippine Islands Noneka Douglass San Francisco Douglass Hazlewood St. Louis Afri South America Philippines

Reuther Attacks Medical Group Over Health Plan Support

Walter Reuther head of the United Auto Workers accuses the American Medical Association of political manipulation. He spoke in New York before retirees supporting Kennedy's plan for medical care for the aged and said doctors should not become economists.

NEW York Walter Reuther United Auto Workers American Medical Association

Kin Held For Drunkenness In Charge Of Car

London magistrate court orders Lord Oxmantown to stand trial for alleged drunkenness while driving a car. Oxmantown, 25, pleads not guilty and is remanded on 70 dollar bail.

London UPI Lord Oxmantown Lord Snowdon Margaret Oxmantown

Canada Rejects Soviet Note On Nuclear Arms

Ottawa reports Soviet envoy Aroutunian delivered a note urging Canada not to arm with nuclear weapons. External Affairs Minister Howard Green ordered return of the note as inadmissible in Canadian affairs. The note cites Bomarc and Voodoo aircraft and warns of increased tension and World War III.

Ottawa UPI Canada Howard Green Amasasp Arountunian Aroutunian Norman A. Robertson Russia Green Vancouver B.C External Affairs Department Robertson John Diefenbaker Soviet Union Douglas Harkness

GOP Tops Demos In Pennsy Vote

Official returns show Pennsylvania Republicans cast 953,029 votes to 891,951 for Democrats in the May 15 primary, with 62,000 more Republican ballots overall. The AP report notes the GOP led in total primary votes.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

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