Adams under fire as FTC inquiry expands
Washington AP major political storm surrounds presidential aide Sherman Adams as lawmakers summon former FTC chiefs to probe whether the agency favored Adams' friend Bernard Goldfine. Adams acknowledges costly Boston hotel stays paid by Goldfine and two contacts with FTC officials.
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Sherman Adams
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Federal Trade Commission
Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
FTC
Eisenhower
Harris’ Subcommittee
Edward F. Howrey
Butterfly Invasion Vexes Venetians Along Gulf
Venice residents report swarms of white butterflies moving in from the south with hundreds of thousands observed over the weekend. County Agent Kenneth Clark urged property owners to monitor lawns and shrubs for damage and to bring specimens for identification to guide future treatments.
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Venice
Gulf
Harry Gusack
Harbor Drive
Gusack
Naples
County Agriculture Department
Kenneth Clark
Clark
Insect Survey Division
Florida State Plant Board
Wabash Tributary Breaches Levee Threatening West Terre Haute
Sugar Creek swollen from rains overwhelmed an earthen levee protecting West Terre Haute Indiana flooding 30 percent of the town. 4000 residents evacuated 1000 forced from homes. Guardsmen loomed menaced looters as 40 prisoners aided sandbagging and a crest was expected.
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Terre Haute, Ind
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Indiana National Guard
U.S. 40
Terre Haute
Red Cross
Wabash
State Penal Farm
Harold W. Handley
Sarasota Weather Update Predicts Warm, Pleasant Week
The Sarasota forecast calls for generally fair and warm weather through Tuesday with highs 90 to 96 and lows 72 to 76. Winds will be southwest to west at 5 to 15 mph, with light to moderate rain possible in the north portion and temperatures about 2 to 4 degrees above normal for the five day period starting Monday evening.
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Sarasota
Minnie Mermaid
Minnie
Peninsular Florida
North
Glide Downs Four
Blue Cross Chief Injured In Sanford Highway Crash
Hilary A Schroder assistant director of Blue Shield and Blue Cross of Florida was hurt along with his wife and niece in a head on collision north of Sanford. Schroder's daughter Hilary Ann aged 14 sustained a severe concussion. Driver of the other car John Robert Webster of Winter Park had cuts bruises and shock. They were in satisfactory condition at a Sanford hospital.
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Sanford
Plucky Pert Aerialist Returns After Fall
Betty Pasco resumes trapeze act at Pontchartrain Beach New Orleans after a 40 foot fall the prior night. Her husband below caught her, preventing serious injury and she suffers a bruised shoulder.
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New Orleans
Betty Pasco
Pontchartrain Beach
Commissioners Eye Shakeup At Lido Beach Facilities
City Hall announces a shakeup placing Sido Beach Casino pool and beach under the Parks and Recreation Department. William Keikes, manager since 1950, removed from supervision as control shifts to Ted Wilson. Pool repairs continue with a $17 000 filter system and multiple health faults noted.
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City Department of Parks and Recreation
William Keikes
Keikes
Kenneth Thompson
Ted Wilson
Lido
Thompson
City Commission
City Pier
Our Town Editorial Calls Lido Pool Upgrade Long Overdue
The News criticizes City Manager Kenneth Thompson for transferring Lido Pool and beach to the Recreation Department and failing to meet health standards. It cites a 17 count sanitation closure, warns of past Health Dept notices, and urges major changes to lifesaving and maintenance as Sarasota aims to improve safety and aesthetics at Lido Beach and Casino under the Parks Department.
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City Pier
Lido
Department of Parks and Recreation
Kenneth Thompson
Recreation Department
Health Dept
Sarasota
Lido Beach
Parks Dept
Florida
U S Refuses Red Demands For GIs Release
Berlin reports the United States refused to pay diplomatic ransom for the release of nine kidnapped Americans. The Communists demanded official State Department credentials from American negotiators and the meeting, lasting about 40 minutes, ended without release.
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Berlin
UPI
United States
State Department
Tieup Of Nearly 700 Ships Could Result In Strikes
Two maritime unions walk out, refusing to sail without contracts, threatening to tie up about 700 American flagships from East and Gulf Coast ports. MEBA and NMU aim for contract terms on pensions vacations wage gains and ship followings, while other unions and employers seek settlements.
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New York
East
Gulf Coast
Marine
Marine Engineers
NMU
MEBA
Soviet Ambassador Menshikov Heads Home Briefly From Washington
Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov flew from New York to Copenhagen and then to Moscow on what officials called a temporary official mission. He is expected to return to Washington within a couple of weeks as he continues his role promoting peace and cultural exchange.
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Mikhail Menshikov
Moscow
Menshikov
New York
Scandinavian Airlines
Copenhagen
United States
Russia
Abominable Snowman No Myth claims in Himalayas
UPI reports an American expedition says the yeti is no longer a myth but a hard truth. Prof Norman Dhyrenfurth cites a reliable Sherpa guide sighting and collected evidence after a four month trek near Mt Everest, noting two yeti varieties from ten to twelve feet and four to five feet tall.
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Nepal
UPI
California
Norman G. Dhyrenfurth
Himalayas
Mt. Everest
Dhyrenfurth
Dava Temba
Red Envoys Called Home
The Soviet government summoned ambassadors in London and Washington to Moscow for consultations amid intensified East West talks. Jacob Malik left London by plane after Mikhail Menshikov slipped from Washington. Malik said he goes on business in his own country. Khrushchev sent long notes to Eisenhower and Macmillan on summit matters. contents not public.
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Washington
Moscow
Jacob Malik
Mikhail Menshikov
Malik
West
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Rennicks of Sarasota Inn Branch in New London Ady
An OCR fragment notes Rennicks of Sarasota operating a branch of the Inn in New London under Ady. The readable portion mentions the establishment and location but lacks full details on dates or ownership context.
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Rennick's of
Sarasota
One Inn
New London
Ady
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