Audit Perils 41 Widening
FORREST CLARK reports that plans to four lane U S 41 from Sarasota to Venice may be blocked by a state audit exposing illegal practice of pledging secondary road funds. The audit warns counties face deficits and Rosero's bond plans could be outlawed, forcing Sarasota toward a costly financing dilemma.
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U.S. 41
Sarasota
Venice
South County
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State Road Board
al Rogero
SRD
Sarasota County
Rogero
Bryan Willis
G. M. Nelson
Rogers
Aetna Ambulance Service Abandoned by Stockholders
Ambulances lose money as five funeral home stockholders vote to dissolve the joint Aetna Ambulance Service in Sarasota and Manatee counties effective July 1. The plan cost about $1,000 weekly, with debts around $6,000, due to rent and 24 hour staffing. Disposal of ambulances to be decided post dissolution.
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Manatee
Sarasota
Aetna Ambulance Service
Bradenton
Palmetto
Jack Toale
Toale Brothers
Toale
Funeral Home Shannon
Edwards’ Funeral Home
Griffith - Cline
Joint Service Corporation
Robert Stremke
Chicago
Armenian Cardinal Named Proprefect of Vatican Congregation
Pope Pius XI appointed Gregory Peter Cardinal, Armenian patriarch, as proprefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith. Jan Beaufort 62, from Beirut, currently in Rome, succeeds Samuel Cardinal Stritch who died May 27 after illness on the way to Rome.
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Pius XI
Vatican
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Gregory Peter Cardinal
The
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rome
Cardinal Stritch
Minnie Mermaid Sees Sales Pressure on State Board
Sarasota forecast notes generally fair weather with a high around 95 and a low near 78 as Minnie Mermaid comments on a two million dollar plan sold to the Sarasota area by a State Road Board official. The report records temperatures readings and light southerly winds.
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State Road Board
Sarasota
Minnie Mermaid
To & M.p.h
Prince Akihito May Choose Bride in Break with Tradition
Tokyo reports say Crown Prince Akihito may have helped select his bride breaking the pattern of arranged matches. Rumors favor Hatsuko Kitashirakawa an 18 year old former imperial princess now a commoner since the postwar abolition of noble titles. An official said the engagement announcement was expected Sunday.
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UPI
Akihito
United Press International
Japan
Hatsuko Kitashirakawa
Meiji
Eisenhower Says Adams Imprudent Yet Valuable Aide
President Eisenhower introduced a typed statement praising Gov. Adams as an invaluable public servant while acknowledging imprudence in the Adams incident. He declined further comment on related political questions and said overall standards apply to all government staff.
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Adams
House
Gov
Congressional Committee
White House
Senate wrangles over extending taxes and rail freight repeal
President Eisenhower seeks extension of wartime taxes as Senate grapples with amendments. A likely fight centers on wiping out the 3 percent freight and 10 percent passenger taxes, with railroads favored by supporters while Byrd warns against revenue loss.
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Joe Hall Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Byrd
Sen
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Sunbeam-In-Chief Pursues Gloom With Optimism Club
Wilfrid Stanhaus leads the Life's Wonderful Club aiming to chase recession gloom. He travels to Washington to enroll Sen Everett Dirksen as the 250000th member and urges two daily optimistic observations. He cites Epictetus and notes optimism may influence actions even if it cannot solve economic problems.
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Sen
Everett Dirksen
Life's Wonderful Club
Chicago
Sunbeam
Stan
Lauderdale Links Sale Is Upheld
The Florida Supreme Court upheld Fort Lauderdale’s right to sell its golf course. It ruled the sale followed proper procedure and was open to all buyers regardless of race, rejecting claims the action aimed to block integration or discriminate.
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Tallahassee
UPI
Florida Supreme Court Today
Fort Lauderdale
Turpentine Fatal To California Toddler
A California girl aged about one died after drinking turpentine from a can in a garage. Coroner’s officers identified the child as Marchone Creek and said she was with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bulatovich when the incident occurred.
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Sacramento
Calif
Marchone Creek
Paul Bulatovich
Rennick's of Sarasota Branch of Lighthouse Inn Ad
An advertisement notes Rennick's of Sarasota expanding as a branch of Lighthouse Inn located in New London Connecticut, indicating a hospitality brand link.
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Sarasota
Lighthouse Inn
New London, Conn
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