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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1957

Page

2

Pigs To Wear Uniforms Highlight A Test at Nevada

The Atomic Energy Commission plans its most powerful 1957 Nevada blast called Priscilla using a balloon 700 feet above ground zero 65 miles NW of Las Vegas. 75 pigs in anti atomic uniforms 760 anesthetized pigs dogs rabbits facillitated by 35 Air Force planes observe from Angel's Peak.

Las Vegas Nev Ins Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Desert America AEC Angel's Peak Ground Zero Marine Corps

Radio Hams Hold Tests In Sarasota

Between 15 and 20 members of the Sarasota Amateur Radio Assn. take part in a 24 hour field day event ending at 4 p m sponsored by the American Radio Relay League. Local hams have mobile units on Longboat Key near New Pass bridge tuning all wave bands to maximize contacts during the day long operation.

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Security Law Is New Gag On Newsmen

The Commission on Government Security proposes law changes that would punish any person who discloses secret or top secret information to unauthorized recipients with fines up to 10 000 dollars and five years imprisonment. The plan targets the press, aiming to prevent leak of atomic or other sensitive data, arguing an informed citizenry but warning of risks to national self preservation.

Washington Commission On Government Security Los Angeles Loyd Wright Commission Wright Nixon U. S Russia Khruschev Mao Tze-tung Chou En-lai

Vital Statistics Deaths Solomon Masinter 82

Solomon Masinter 82 resident of Florasota Gardens for eight years died yesterday at Memorial Hospital He was born in Lithuania and lived in Huntington West Virginia before moving to Sarasota He was a 32nd degree Mason and charter member of the Roanoke Elks Lodge Survivors include his wife two sons three daughters Funeral services scheduled 2 p m Tuesday in Huntington with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery Robarts Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements

Solomon Masinter Florasota Gardens Memorial Hospital Lithuania Huntington W. Va Sarasota Benai Israel Synagogue Roanoke Selma Levinson Nat Turberg Hamilton Ohio Archie Mayers New York City Bdurial Spring Hill Robarts Funeral Home

Coudry and Hanson Divorce Actions Filed

John Coudry and Ruth Coudry file for divorce in the record of dissolution proceedings. Lillian Katherine Hanson petitions for divorce from Jack Rae Hanson as a separate family court action.

John Coudry Ruth Coudry Lillian Katherine Hanson Jack Rae Hanson

Hospital Notes Admissions List Centers on Names

Hospital records list admissions including Connie Rice Mrs Lucille Smith James H Stephens James Herman Linda Mayer Frank G Anderson Alvin Buchenberg Alfred Gerrett Mrs Marion Trever Mrs Mary Hull J Melton Williams Mrs Etta Nobbes Judy Ann McDonough for ongoing treatment and assessment.

Connie Rice Lucille Smith James H. Stephens James Herman Linda Mayer Frank G. Anderson Alvin Buchenberg Alfred Gerrett Marion Trever Mary Hull J. Melton Williams Etta B. Nobbes Judy Ann McDonough

Bradenton Benefit Nets 1470 For New South Creek Park

A Florida West Coast benefit show in Bradenton raised at least 1470 toward the planned South Creek State Park near Osprey on U S Highway 41. Proceeds from advance ticket sales were expected to surpass 1500 as 400 in a capacity crowd enjoyed the biggest floor show in Bradenton at Saracco's Sirloin Room.

South Creek Park Eugene Jones State Board of Parks W. F. Boroughs Tommy Saracco Saracco Bradenton New South Creek State Park Sarasota Florida Board of Parks and Historical Monuments Osprey U. S. Highway 41

Mayflower II project leaders ready to relinquish control

Nixon visits Plymouth as top figures John Lowe and Warwick Charlton announce they will step down from the Mayflower II effort. Felix Fenston quits, citing it as overly commercial, while Capt. Alan J. Villiers opens the ship for public inspection amid local controversy. Nixon defends defense and foreign aid, pledging vigilance and peacemaking with the USSR.

Plymouth Mass Ins John Lowe Warwick Chariton England

Siesta Key Group To Elect Officers

Siesta Key Vacations Inc holds its annual meeting next Thursday with a buffet dinner at Happyland Restaurant on the key. Frank Gross, president, announces the dinner at 7 p.m. and business sessions at 8 30. He will report on past present and future projects. officers and directors for the coming year will be elected.

Siesta Siesta Key Vacations, Inc Happyland the Key Frank Gross Siesta Key Businessmen Gross

Two Drivers Cited in Separate Two-Car Collisions

City police issued summonses to Archie R. Barrett and Beulah H. Bostic after two separate two-car crashes yesterday. Barrett, 45, of 847 Virginia Dr., faced a charge of driving with improper brakes following a collision with R. D. Moss, 55, at 27th Street and Washington Court. Bostic, 40, of 107.8 Osprey Ave., was charged with making an improper turn after her car collided with Albertus A. Fige, 40, at Golf Street and Washington Boulevard.

Archie R. Barrett Virginia Dr R. D. Moss 27Th Street Washington Court Beulah H. Bostic Osprey Ave Albertus A. Fige Graviy Pl Golf Street Washington Boulevard

Segregationists Gaining as Dixie Governors See

Two southern governors Thomas B. Stanley of Virginia and G. B. Timmerman of South Carolina said opposition to school integration in the South remains strong or has grown. They spoke at the National Governors Conference in Williamsburg as discussions on education and a federal school construction bill loomed. The pair stressed that integration is not a political issue for them and noted continued resistance among whites and blacks.

William Theis Williamsburg INS South Thomas B. Stanley Virginia G. B. Timmerman South Carolina Stanley Governors’ Organization Eisenhower Timmerman Firth Rockefeller Jamestown Church America

Florida VFW Debates Ike Court in Girard Case

Veterans of Foreign Wars debated the William Girard shooting case and the choice of court. Sen. Holland and Rep. Sikes clashed over U S military versus Japanese civilian trial. National VFW head Holt accused Eisenhower of ceding rights to Japan.

William Girard U.S Sen. Holland D-Fla Rep. Sikes Cooper T. Holt Chattanooga Tenn VFW Girard U.S. Supreme Court Rep Sikes Supreme Court Holt Eisenhower Japan

Car Break-In Reported at Lido Casino Parking Lot

Francis A. Willett Jr. reported a car break-in at the Lido Casino parking lot yesterday. A wallet and his wife’s watch, valued at 82 dollars, were stolen from the vehicle.

Francis A. Willett Jr Long Bay Blvd Lido Casino

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