Gift Helps Venice Job at Memorial Hospital Remodel
Venice Memorial Hospital will recondition its ground floor using a $10,000 anonymous gift, bringing contributions near $25,000. Board president Christopher Magee said work will start in about two weeks, aided by the Selby Foundation and Palmer National Bank gifts for equipment. The remodel adds a morgue, isolation ward, two Negro wards, an emergency room, and updated facilities, with new warded Negro rooms and makeshift earlier spaces. Gulf Plumbing Co. contributed a flag pole and the No Vel American Legion Post donated an American flag.
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Christopher Magee
Hospital
Magee
Gulf Plumbing Co
American Legion Post
Return To Stalinism Seen In Crackdown
London reports Moscow may harden policy toward satellites and the West as the central committee meets in the Kremlin. A halted Anglo Soviet cultural agreement signals renewed Stalinist rigidity after the Nagy execution and widespread protests follow across Europe and Asia.
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London
UPS
Russia
Britain
Moscow
West
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Kremlin
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Soviet Union
United States
British Council
Adams-Goldfine probe deepens in Eisenhower era politics
Democratic investigator demands Justice action in Adams Goldfine case while House staff seeks Goldfine tax returns to probe gifts to President Adams and others. President Eisenhower consults on releasing records as resignations and split GOP support emerge in Washington and New Hampshire.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Sherman Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Peter F. Mack Jr
DTI
House
Goldfine
Adams
Paul M. Butler
Adams-Goldfine
Mack
John Bell Williams
Miss
John B. Bennett
Mich
Blonde's Turkey Gift Inveigles Keys From Mayor
In Sarasota a 13 pound frozen turkey was given in exchange for the keys to the city. Linda Hoover, 17, of Harrisonburg Virginia, acting for Harrisonburg Hose Co No 4, presented the gift during her visit as honorary fire chief of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival. Mayor Hoersting said he accepts small gifts but sees no grounds for favoritism. He noted his office is the inside pocket of his coat and pressed for regular office space for future mayors.
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Boston
Goldfine
House
Adams
Federal Trade Commision and Securities & Exchange Commission
Sarasota
Linda Hoover
Harrisonburg
Linda
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Hoersting
Frank Hoersting
A. J. Petellat
Linda Hodover
Court Rules Risks Fired Rehiring At Army Signal Corps
The U.S. Court of Appeals ordered reinstatement and back pay for six Army Signal Corps employees at Ft. Monmouth New Jersey dismissed as security risks in 1954. The panel found Army failed to follow notification rules and failed to provide formal findings from the security hearing. The six named workers with scientific or clearance sensitive roles were to receive about 180000 in back pay.
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Signal Center
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Aaron H. Coleman
Harold Ducore
Carl Greenblum
Bernice Levine
Melvin Morris
Hyam Gerber Yaraiis
U.S. Dist
Alexander Holtzoff
Maxwell House Coffee Offer At Self Service Shoe Stores
A promotional notice announces Maxwell House coffee by the pound at Self Service Shoe Stores with a price of 4.99 on purchases. The deal is available at both store locations, detailing the discount and how customers must shop to qualify.
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Maxwell House Coffee
Lc Ib
Sarasota praised as cultural suburb by Harper's editor
Russell Lynes of Harper's reviews Sarasota in the forthcoming July issue citing its "extra ingredient" from Ringling culture. He compares the scent of oleanders to a city suburb, notes the Ringling residence and residence feel, and says a cultural home-away-from-home awaits visitors with Gulf of Mexico escapes.
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Sarasota
John Ringling
Harper's
Russell Lynes
Westchester
North Shore
Beverly Hills
Lyne
Gulf of Mexico
Summer Weather Hint From Min Lures Northbound Transients
Sarasota forecast notes generally fair conditions with a shift to partly cloudy skies and isolated showers on Friday. Highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, lows around 73 to 78, variable winds 8 to 18 mph. Readings show temperature near 87, barometer 30.02, rainfall none in the last 24 hours.
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Sarasota
Airline feeder plan denied at Sarasota Bradenton airport
Sarasota Bradenton airport manager Matt Pilcher denied any application from Southeastern Airways to use the local airport for feeder service to designated junction points with major carriers. Wire services say the Florida based firm plans 18 initial cities including Miami Tampa Sarasota and Orlando with full service by year end pending equipment. Robert M Myer Jr heads Southeastern Airways headquartered in Miami and linked to Aviation International Corp.
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Sarasota
Sarasota-Bradenton
Matt Pilcher
Southeastern Airways
Tallahassee
Lake City
Florida
Pilcher
LeRoy Collins
Tween
Florida City
Miami
Sebring
Lakeland
St. Petersburg
Brooksville
Orlando
Melbourne
New Smyrna Beach
Ocala
Gainesville
Perry
Panama City
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Robert M. Myer Jr
Aviation International Corp
Jobless Pay In Sarasota Drops In May
Sarasota May unemployment payments fell by 1 342 to 27.11 percent as build ing and allied trades hires rose. Statewide benefits reached a May high of 2 828 836 while new claims fell 16 percent from April due to fewer work days and out of state worker exodus.
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Sarasota
Ben Birdsong
Flora State Employment Service
Birdsong
State Industrial Commission
James T. Vocelle
Florida
Vocelle
Tallahassee
Rennick's of Sarasota Branch of Lighthouse Inn
A note indicates Rennick's of Sarasota serves as a branch of the Lighthouse Inn located in New London. The entry names the two establishments and links their affiliation.
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Rennick's of
Sarasota
Lighthouse Inn
New London
Venice Entry Nets Thieves $75 In Cash
Burglars broke into the Co op Service Station on U.S. 41 in Venice and grabbed about $75 from a cashbox after removing two jalousie panes. They jimmied a desk cabinet to steal bills and receipts, leaving two cigarette cases on the floor. Police Chief John Shockey reported clues at the scene. Time of burglary placed between midnight and 5:30 a.m. today.
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Venice
U.S. 41
Russell Wade
John Shockey
Wade
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