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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
3
Paschal and Green inspect piers underwater using aqua lungs, defend bridge stability built 1925 and revamped 1952. They question reinforcement depth and resist demolition for a 7 million project, noting taxpayer impact and a Citizens Committee vote of 12 against retaining current spans.
Memphis officials vote to construct an independent electric plant rather than rely on Dixon-Yates, a move that strengthens TVA opponents and foreshadows a new congressional push against the Dixon-Yates contract. The plan, linked to a proposed 107 million dollar generating station, counters TVA's outlook and faces federal scrutiny.
Wellington scientists at Victoria University College announce a plan to build a large marine trap to capture a mysterious sea creature from Cook Strait. Prof. L R Richards says four unknown giant ocean beings may exist, with reports of giant squid surfacing since the 1870s and a deep 6,000 foot canyon linking Palliser Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
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