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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1961

Page

2

Tragic Nashville Grade Crossing Crash Kills Four

Nine women and children in a car collide with the Dixie Flyer train at a crossing near Nashville. Four people die including Frances Hyer and her 11 year old son Mike. Five others injured. Survivors recount the moment as the car ran into the train with signal bells ringing. Local authorities report both vehicles moved slowly and that the crossing signals were active.

Nashvile Tenn Upt Chiléréma Frances Hyer Mike Juanita Piercé Louisville Nashville Atlanta Ronald Lawson Hyder

Tuttle Avenue School Plans Up For Approval On Monday

Presentation of final plans for the 10th Street Tuttle Avenue Elementary School will be made at Monday morning’s Sarasota County Board of Public Instruction meeting. Preliminary plans for the McIntosh Road junior high will also be shown with several renovations and property exchanges listed on the unfinished business section.

10Th Street Tuttle Avenue Board of Public Instruction Sarasota County McIntosh Road Gulf Brookside Junior High School Riv

Woman Stabbed. Husband Jailed in Florida Incident

Marie B. Johnson of 32nd St and Leonard Reed Ave was admitted to hospital after a stab wound to the left side. Calvin Rhodes, her husband, was arrested early Saturday with a hunting knife and a pocket knife and charged with carrying a concealed weapon while held for stabbing investigation.

Marie B. Johnson 32Nd St Leonard Reed Ave Sarasota County

Englewood Boy Injured In Car Crash

A 12 year old Englewood boy Milton Neilson was admitted to Sarasota Memorial Hospital after a car accident near Englewood in Charlotte County. He suffered lacerations and a possible skull fracture during the crash and is listed in stable condition.

Englewood Sarasota Memorial Hospital Milton Neilson Charlotte “County

Police Report From Sarasota County Warrants and Citations

Police report lists multiple arrests and charges in Sarasota. Eric Brian Robertson 18 of Bradenton cited for speeding on US 41 and released on summons. Dennis Lee Howe 27 of South Trail charged with speeding and released on summons. Eugene Mervin Anerud 24 charged with careless driving on South Trail and released on $50 cash bond. Edgar George Seeley 41 charged with possessing lottery tickets. William Johnson Jr. 22 held on juvenile court contempt order in lieu of bond. Johnny B. Calloway 25 held on assault and battery bond.

Eric Brian Robertson S0th St. Court West Bradenton Sarasota US 41 Eugene Mervin Anerud 6Th St South Trail Dennis Lee Howe Sarasota County Edgar George Seeley Naa William Johnson Jr Tth Johnny B. Calloway 29Th St

Poet Frost Nears Discharge After Minor Surgery

Pulitzer Prize winning poet Robert Frost, 86, was expected to be discharged from a hospital in Hanover New Hampshire Saturday after minor surgery. The operation's nature was not disclosed. Frost, who took part in President Kennedy's union, had been admitted to Dartmouth College infirmary on Thursday and planned to return to his Ripton Vermont farm to tend flowers and vegetables.

Frost Miner Hanover N.H Robert Frost Kennedy Dartmouth College Ripton

Senator Warns Death Ray Bomb May Be On Soviet Drawing Boards

Washington AP Senator Thomas J. Dodd warns the Soviet Union may secretly pursue a neutron bomb described as death ray that would kill all life in a target area with minimal physical damage. He says the United States should resume atom testing to probe such a weapon.

Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Dodd United States Doedd Senate

Deaths and funerals in Sarasota area

Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Cora Eves 77 of Siesta Key with services Monday at Teale Brothers Downtown Funeral Home. Also listed are William M. Apple 76 found on Anna Maria Island beach, Sarah G. Stanford 2739 N Links Ave Sarasota, and Lilian W Williams of Wilhelms Nursing Home. Local survivors and arrangements are provided.

Cora Eves Alvaredo Lane Siesta Key Sarasota Memorial Hospital Teale Brothers N. Orange Ave J. Moody McNair Firstman Church Sarasota Memorial Park New York City Womans Club of Sarasota Womens Republican Club of Institutional Joseph C. Birchard Roy Ammerman Vicksburg E. L. Davis Berwick Bradenton William M. Apple Anna Maria Island Manatee Washington, D. C Alexanderville Ohio James W. Apple Madison Wis John M. Apple Silver Springs William D. Apple Dayton Edward M. Apple Milan Mich Paul Trump Rich Mond Evelyn Apple Griffith-Cline Funeral Home Sarah G. Stanford N. Links Ave Hurst Chapel A.M.E L. H. Holland Woodlawn Stevens Funeral Home Georgia Gadsden County Lilian Williams Lillian W. Williams Wilhelm's Evanston Monticello Ill Fort Dearborn DAR Harvey D. C. Richards Tucson Ariz. Robart Funeral Home

Ex Cuban Swim Champ Attacks Castro In Miami

Albert Raureil, once Cuba’s top swimmer, condemns Castro and communism from Miami after fleeing Havana with his family. He praises his son Albert Raurell’s win at the Gulf Coast meet while recounting losses under the regime and hopes for a return to Cuba once freedoms return.

Lido Pool Gulf Coast Albert Raurell Jr Asela Marisel Albert Raurell Sr Castro Cuba America United States Fidel Castro Albert Raureil Raureil Albert Jr Young Raurell Albert Raurell Ted Williams Raurell Panama Havana Raurell Jr Raurells Raurell Sr

Colonies in West Indies To Be Independent State

Britain plans a May 31 1962 independence for the West Indies, forming a federation of 10 island groups from Jamaica to Trinidad. Colonial Secretary Iain Macleod announced the plan after a West Indies constitutional conference, with plans to seek Commonwealth acceptance.

West Indies London UPI Britain Commonwealth Colonial Office Iain Macleod Caribbean Jamaica Thousand Mile Trinidad Panama

Robards Plans New Marriage Bid With Bacall

Los Angeles actor Jason Robards flew in vowing to marry actress Lauren Bacall after a Vienna marriage attempt failed. He hinted at possible divorce steps in Mexico and said Bacall, 37, would likely join him in Los Angeles after arranging her children’s summer plans in New England.

Los Angeles UPI Jason Robards Lauren Bacall Vienna Robards Tijuana Mex Miss Bacall Humphrey Bogart New England

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