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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1963

Page

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Kennedy Adenauer hold wide talks on Europe defense

President Kennedy and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer met in Bonn for a broad review of the Cold War. They discussed the West's future and relations with the Soviet bloc as alliances faced strains amid renewed U.S. pledges to defend Europe. The leaders' meeting followed Kennedy's Sunday arrival in the city.

Bonn Germany UPI Kennedy Konrad Adenauer United States Europe Adenauer

Gulf Coast Industrial Development Corp Formed

Outstanding business and civic leaders in Sarasota Manatee and Charlotte counties move forward with a long range program to boost the Gulf Coast economy. The Gulf Coast Industrial Development Corporation is chartered to issue 1 000 000 shares and use federal loans to acquire land and lease facilities to industries at favorable rates. Philip L. Salvatori of Obrig Laboratories, Inc. is named president of the new organization.

Florida Gulf Coast Sarasota-Manatee Charlotte Counties Florida Gulf Coast Industrial Development Corporation Philip L. Salvatori Obrig Laboratories, Inc

Local News Group Forms Sarasota Bank Holding Entity

A new corporate venture with key Sarasota and Bradenton executives aims to unify three newspapers under Inter City National Bank ties. The roster includes George E Youngberg Sr as vice president and Berton W Powell as treasurer, with lawyers and bankers shaping the leadership and governance structure.

Vence A. T. Wheeler Jr Sarasota Wheeler Citizens Bank and Trust Company Walter S. Hardin Bradenton Florida State Tropicana Walter H. Ware Fired Oil Company Donald L. Wright General Electric Rio de Janjero Walter Ff. Craig New York

Rain Showers Drench Area With Two Inch Totals

Weatherman Hollis Bacon reported 1.89 inches of rain Sundays in his gauge, Art Calver measured 1.73 inches in South Gate, and the South Trail Volunteer Fire Department logged one inch. June’s total rose to 6.27 inches, a quarter inch above normal, from a band about 20 miles long and 10 miles wide.

Hollis Bacon Art Calver South Gate South Trail Bacon

Sarasota Sophie Seeks Miss Florida Rule Change

A playful local note shows Sarasota Sophie joking she could become Miss Florida if pageant rules shifted to 24-56-24, reflecting light gossip and humorous banter about beauty standards. The fragment mentions travel bureaus and a masked teen tale, with casual dialogue about romance and identity.

Sarasota Sophie Miss Florida

Ford Foundation Grants Stetson University 14 Million Unrestricted

The Ford Foundation awarded an unrestricted grant of 14 million dollars to Stetson University in DeLand. The support aims to bolster programs and endowments across campus, reinforcing institutional initiatives and long term academics.

Stetson

Slaying Suspect in Court Beckwith Faces Hearing

The slaying suspect in the Evers case was to appear before U S Commissioner John R Countiss III for a hearing to determine grounds for charges that he and others conspired to deprive Evers of his civil rights The murder charge has priority over the lesser federal count Evers state field secretary for groes and justice observers urged vigorous prosecution in Jackson Mississippi and the city’s embarrassment was noted by Evers who praised progress in solving the case Fox had uncovered a fingerprint on the scene

Beckwith U.S John R. Countiss III Evers

Miss Florida Pageant Parade Opens With 40 Contestants

Forty contestants begin a week of events for the Miss Florida 1963 pageant. A 7:30 pm parade from the RB parking lot will lead to a welcome by city and county officials at 8 pm at the parade route end, where trophies will be awarded to each contestant.

Key

Week Ends With Toll From Florida Crash

At least 18 people die in a weekend accident south of Brooksville on State Road 45 and nearby Route 655. Florence Gothberg McNabb, 4, and her son Michael, 5, are among the deceased. Willie Thomas Kinchens, 32, of Ocala, was driving about 100 mph when the crash occurred.

Florence Gothberg McNabb Brooksville Michael Eloise Willie Thomas Kinchens Ocala

President Heads to West Germany on European Tour

The President rode in an open Cadillac to the chancellery with Secretary of State Dean Rusk and other officials, followed by a secret service car. This four day visit in West Germany begins a 12 day European tour ending in Ireland with a pledge that liberty is shared and any attack on your soil is an attack on ours.

Secretary of State Dean Rusk Secret Service West Germany Ireland Europe Wahn Washington

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