Delta May Undertake Line Here In Florida
Delta Air Lines may seek to serve the Sarasota Bradenton area if it wins authority to operate a New York to Florida route serving Tampa and St Petersburg. C E Woolman, Delta president, said Sarasota will not oppose certification and Delta will re consider the move if the Tampa St Petersburg right is granted.
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Sarasota-Bradenton
Delta Airlines, Inc
Tampa-St. Petersburg
New York
Florida
C. E. Woolman
Atlanta
Delta
Ted Syalm
Sarasota
Woolman
Sarasota County
Tampa
Petersburg
Matt V. Pilcher
Sarasota- Bradenton
Bradenton
New York Florida
Swalm
Repeat Offender Also Fined Court Suspends Reckless Driver's License
Marion Calhoun 20 Newtown Negro convicted of reckless driving in city court. Judge Wood suspended his license definitely and sentenced him to 20 days or a $35 fine. Tallavast youth David Theo Barnes 23 convicted of reckless driving and driving while license revoked. 30 days or $60 fine. Several others cited for speeding reckless driving or improper muffler with fines, suspensions or bonds.
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Wood
Calhoun
Addi
Tallavast
David Theo Barnes
Margaret Anderson
Washington Boulevard
Trail Inn
Robert Lee Hackney
Pinecraft
June M. Murray
20Th St
Cleveland Reno
Osprey Avenue
36Th Street
Gladys R. Hansworth
Riverwood Ave
Odell Hall
Leon
Rt. 2
Fred H. Cooper Jr
Cheryle Lane
Andrew Jack Hicks Jr
Sarasota
Johnny J Jones
Kumquat Ct
William L. Barrineau
Bahia Vista Street
Longboat Residents Win Beach Access Lot Fight
Longboat Key residents of the Coquina Beach subdivision triumph as the County Commission rescinds a sale of lot 1 block B. The lot provides key beach access and protestors argue sale would force emergency response delays and hamper beach access for neighboring areas. The commission also approved electrical code changes and rejected a submerged land fill request for Mana sola Key.
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Eileen Goggans
Edward Questionati
Searcy Koen
Ann Fowler
Coquina Beach
Longboat Key
Henry S. Bartholomew
Charles O'Shea
Board of County Commissioners
Clare Bieger
Searcy Keen
Donald Wedebrock
Wedebrock
Actjoiing
Cohen
Fowler
Carson
Coun
Edwin McCann
Bartholomew
O'Shea
Kenneth Brumbaugh
Sarasota County
Manasota Key
W. T. Harrison Jr
Stephen Girard
Sarasota Dietitian Feeds Ike at Walter Reed
Capt. Edith M. Hobson of Sarasota an Army dietician prepared President Eisenhower's meals during his illness at Walter Reed Hospital. The 1942 veteran with assignments in London Okinawa Brooks Texas and Boston appears on the hospital personnel list of 71 names.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Edith M. Hobson
Sarasota
Ike
Associated Press
Hobson
Walter Reed
Leonard D. Heaton
Edward Carter
Eisenhower
Th Army
London
Okinawa
Brooks Hospital
Texas
Boston
Nixon Plans VFW Convention Trip to Florida
Vice President Richard Nixon will attend the Florida VFW convention in Clearwater late this month per Raney C. Whaley Tallahassee VFW commander who told convention chairman Grant Raulerson that Nixon is expected to be present.
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Clearwater
Richard Nixon
Florida
Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Raney C. Whaley
Tallahassee
VFW Department
Grant Raulerson
Nixon
Non-Support Charge Filed In Sarasota County
Robert Daniel a 28 year old of 1814 Elliott Sr Sarasota arrested May 13 on assault and battery charges was held on $500 bond after serving time and detained on non-support charges. J Clyde McGee 43 of 2152 4th St Sarasota arrested yesterday on warrants for assault and battery and willful destruction of personal property. held on $600 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Daniel
Elliott Sr
Sarasota
Gadsden County
J. Clyde McGee
4Th St
William 8. Walters
Mabel E. Mathews
McGee
Meputy
Norman Landers
Harold Wilson
New Meat Products Firm In Field Here
Wilno Kosher Sausage products arrive in Sarasota stores from the Wilno Sausage Company of Chicago a firm in business since 1893. The line includes kosher frankfurters salami bologna and corned beef supported by local advertising in THE NEWS.
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Midwest
Sarasota
Wilno Sausage Company of
Chicago
New Medfly Chief Leads Manatee County Eradication Effort
Charles Bickner steps down as district plant inspector and W E Lowe of Plant City becomes Medfly chief with offices in Palmetto. Lowe will survey Sarasota County while Bickner returns to nursery inspection. A suspected fruit fly entry near Myakka remains unconfirmed. Restrictions extend from Palmetto to Englewood with fumigation and certification required for shipments.
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Charles Bickner
Studenton
W. E. Lowe
Plant City
Lowe
Manatee County
Palmetto
Sarasota County
Bickner
Kenneth Clark
Clark
Joe Frisco
Guilford Lane
Myakka State Park
Sarasota
William Tuttle
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
U.S
Englewood
Democrats caucus on 1956 alternates in Jacksonville
Florida delegates gathered in Jacksonville to name their alternates for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The session called by former Gov Doyle E Carlton would select a slate with anticipated high state officials among the alternates for president and vice president.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Chicago
Doyle E. Carlton
Museum Begins Task Of Saving Sculpture
The Ringling Museum of Art starts a $200,000 program to protect about 80 stone and bronze sculptures from corrosion. University of Florida chem eng expert Henry Fleming Payne leads the protective work, with methods to remove gypsum and seal bronzes and stones without altering appearance. Fred Crabtree directs the crew under the Board of Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Museum
Henry Fleming Payne
University of Florida
Kenneth Donahue
Ringling Museum of Art
Ringling
Payne
Rutherford J. Gettens
Freer
Smithsonian Institute
Dr. Payne
Fred Crabtree
Board of Control
NAACP Plans Federal Suit to End Bus Segregation
NAACP leaders voted to file a federal court suit challenging Miami bus segregation. The group urged employing Negro drivers on Negro routes and rejected boycotts as untenable while stressing the fight targets segregation laws, not the company.
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Naacp Group
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Miami Transit Co
E. L. Davis
Graves
Davis
Theodore R. Gibson
Miami
Miami Bus Strike Shuts Off Transit for Thousands
About 54 drivers and mechanics from Independent Coast Cities Coaches walked off to protest arbitration delays after a firing. Miami Transit Co. ferried riders as Coast Cities labeled the action a wildcat strike. The union demanded arbitration within seven days, while the company offered to arbitrate only the question of arbitration.
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Miami
INS
Independent
Coast Cities Coaches’ Bus Co
Miami Transit Co
North Dade
Miami Beach
Coast Cities Coaches
John Williams
Williams
Pilot Checks Bad Squall
A Navy hurricane hunting pilot moved over the Atlantic four days after the season opened to probe a suspected easterly wave from 450 miles east of Miami to Cuba. Ship reports of 40 mph gusts prompted the mission amid uncertainty if a tropical storm forms.
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Miami
Navy
Atlantic
Miami Weather Bureau
Cuba
Jacksonville
William McGehee
Bible School Plans Closing Exercises at First Presbyterian
Closing exercises for the Summer Bible School at the First Presbyterian Church will be held at 7 30 p.m. during the June 24 worship service. Handicraft displays will show students experiences from the program. Beginning its second week today, Bible School has a record enrollment of 155 with classes from 9 a.m. to 11 30 a.m. daily.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bible School
Merle Evans Returns From Shrine Circus Tour
Merle Evans and his wife arrive in Sarasota after a lengthy Shrine Circus tour that started January 10 and ended June 2 in Edmonton. They plan a summer home rest through October and resume the major tour after Christmas, with another Jan 10, 1957 start. Evans, former Ringling Bandmaster, spent 11 years with Wild West shows before joining Shrine Circus.
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Merle’ Evans
Sarasota
Evans
Shrine Circus
Edmonton
Canada
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Years
Traffic arrests and summonses raise local road crime tally
Police report multiple traffic offenders including David Reed McFadyen 21 and Ruby Helen Hauk 45 each held on 250 bond for intoxicated driving. others summoned for speeding and reckless driving. Names include Andy Albritton 138 5th Street and James Crosby 40 with Bobby Parker 19. several officers cited in the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Reed McFadyen
Panama Dr
Ruby Helen Hauk
Hanson Sr
McFadyen
Charles E. Legg
Legg
Joe Small
Andy Albritton
5Th St
George Doughty
David Theo Barnes
Tallavast
Small
George Edward Forestner
Old Bradenton Rd
Doughty
James Crosby
Bobby Gene Parker
Bradenton
Rufus W. Spragins
Tampa
Jack Lever
County OKs Ski School On Bird Key Plans
The Board of County Commissioners advanced plans for a water-ski school on Bird Key to be run by Jim Rusing and Al Petry. Land use approval requires City Commission consent, with ownership by the State Road Board and county city joint approval planned at tonight's meeting. The school would be on Bird Key's north shore at the west end.
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Bird Key
Jim Rusing
al Petry
Board of County Commissioners
Rusing
State Road Board
al Rogero
District Road Board
Summer School Session Opens in Sarasota
Sarasota's summer school session began at 8 a.m. today and runs through July 31 at Sarasota High School and Brookside Junior High School. Directed by J. W. Heritage under W. H. Cone, sessions offer history English and languages at the high school and mathematics and science at Brookside. Most subjects are repeats.
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Sarasota
Sarasota High School
Brookside
J. W. Heritage
W. H. Cone
Knife Wound Victim Improves After Surgery
The victim of a knife wound in a family dispute, William Dex ter Wills, 37, is reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital after surgery for abdominal wounds. The assailant, Edward Thomas Rollison, 45, is held by police on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon in Sarasota.
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William Dexter Wills
Memorial Hospital
Wills
Edward Thomas Rollison
Sarasota
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National Safety Council
Guy S. Clark
Frank B. Parcinski
Florida Highway Patrol
Gordon Higel
Francis L. Cherry
John Earl
Lawrence P. Herrick
Robert T. Luzier
Clarence E. Sampey
George Spanos
John W. Cooney Jr
James J. Corrigan
Robert L. Kauffman
Benjamin J. Bond
Robert V. Godwin
Walter C. Janson
Edward A. O'Neil
Joseph E. McGee
Wilfred R. Milton
John S. Carter Jr
Floyd F. Dewey
Leonard E. Shay
Norman R. Shinkle
Norman H. Landers
Marion Calhoun
Newtown
Jacob F. Baumgartner
Internal Improvement Commission
Ens
Alexander G. Kirby
Alex Kirby
Westmore Lane
Stanford University
Corry Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Thea
Medfly Hunt
G. E. Graves Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Talla
Hassee
Merle Evans
County Oks Ski School
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