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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1962

Page

2

Jaycees Pick Georgian For Presidency

Doug Blankenship a 32 year old Georgia executive won the UPI report says the tight race for president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas edging Rex L Flint 1796 to 1788 after 1144 hours of balloting on the 11th ballot The final state Vermont tipped the race and Flynn Johnson conceded earlier Blankenship serves as a trustee of the Georgia Tax Research Foundation and works for Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Doug Blankenship College Park U.S William F. X. Flynn Trumbull, Conn Kenneth D. Johnson Jr Seattle Wash Vermont Blankenship The Georgia Tax Research Foundation Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co

Ike to Roast Kennedy Program At Fund Dinner

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is expected to attack Kennedy administration domestic programs at a 30 000 fundraising dinner. The Adelman advance sale lists 3000 seats at 106 per plate with 75 percent of proceeds to House candidates and 25 percent to Senate campaigns.

Jack Bell Washington Eisenhower Bob Wilson California Republican Congressional Campaign Committee House Senate White House Kennedy Wilson GOP William B. Miller Barry Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Richard M. Nixon Catherine May R-Wash Treasury George M. Humphrey Isenhower Gettysburg, Pa Miller

Miami Man Is Sentenced In Bombing Case

Donald Branch a 26 year old former city meter reader was sentenced to six years in prison for possessing and transporting explosives intended for a series of hate bombings in the Miami area. Two co defendants will face trials later. Branch denies the charges and alleged an undercover police agent infiltrated the ring. Gent Stefan Plumacher testified that Branch supplied dynamite to bomb a Miami synagogue and that authorities used a dummy charge to simulate a failure.

Miami UPI Donald Branch Miami Herald Don Shoemaker Branch Stefan Plumacher Plumacher

Obituary notes for Etta M. Lewis and Mare DeWitt

Etta M. Lewis, 3611 McIntosh Rd., Sarasota, died at Sarasota Memorial Hospital early Thursday. She came from Akron, Ohio, and is survived by husband Harry T. Lewis and two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 p.m. at St Johns Methodist Church. Interment in Sarasota Memorial Park. Mare J. DeWitt, former Sarasota resident, died recently in Detroit after 30 years in Sarasota. Survived by daughter Mrs. Rod erick Martin, son Lloyde DeWitt, two sisters, two brothers, eight grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. The text also notes a university seminarian and Yeshiva faculty role in earlier years.

Etta M. Lewis McIntosh Rd Sarasota Memorial Hospital Lewis Sarasota Akron Ohio Middleport Wat Harry T. Lewis Edith M. Swimley Leatha Benfer Magnolia George Closson Leonard Closson Wilson Funeral Home Tuttle Ave Claude Tucker St. Johns Methodist Church Sarasota Memorial Park Mare J. Belwitt Detroit Mich

Death of Dr Samuel L. Sar in New York after speech

Dr Samuel L. Sar 69 dean of men at Yeshiva University collapsed and died of a heart attack minutes after delivering a speech at ceremonies ordaining 30 rabbis. He had just given the welcoming remarks to the rabbis before his collapse.

Ay Ber Yeshiva Sar Samuel L. Sar New York UPI Yeshiva University

Funeral services set for William H Burger

Funeral services will be held today for William H Burger 88 retired civil engineering professor at Northwestern University and for mer U S coast and geodetic survey official. He died Tuesday.

Chicago UPI William H. Burger Northwestern University U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

Prentice Dies at 91 Widow of Col E Parmalee Prentice

New York social figure and philanthropist Mrs Alta Rockefeller Prentice age 91 died Thursday. She was the last surviving child of John D Rockefeller Sr and aunt of Governor Nelson A Rockefeller. She married Col E Parmalee Prentice in 1901.

New York UPI Alta Rockefeller Prentice John D. Rockefeller Sr

Weather Eye Forecast: Cloudy With Showers Across Florida

The Bahamas high pressure keeps southwest flow bringing moist air. Weekend forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and thundershowers, mainly south winds. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s, lows around 70s.

Bahamas Hollis Bacon

Local weather outlook with scattered showers

Numerous showers this afternoon with locally heavy bursts. Partly cloudy through Saturday with widely scattered showers. Highs in the mid 80s to low 90s, lows around 70s. Winds southwest to south at 5 to 14 mph, higher in showers.

Miami UPZ Florida

AGVA Leaders To Face Senate After Delay

Senate Investigations subcommittee delays questioning of American Guild of Variety Artists chiefs Joey Adams and Jackie Bright to next week. Testimony alleged payoffs and union complicity in prostitution rackets involving women at hoodlum owned clubs, with McClellan accusing collusion.

Washington American Guild of Variety Artists Afl-Cio Senate Investigations Subcommittee Joey Adams Jackie Bright Clayton Hart Bright Hart Sarasota Fla Subcommittee John L. McClellan D-Ark

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