Developers Fight Sarasota Bulkhead Law With Island Estate in Jeopardy
Pioneer developer A B Edwards leads waterfront owners opposing a local bulkhead rule set at the high water mark. The dispute centers on Lopaframa is lands south of Siesta Key bridge, with potential loss of 90 percent of Edwards holdings. The battle escalates toward July 2 as authorities review revised lines and push for a practical plan.
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County Water Control and Navigation Authority
A. B. Edwards
Water Control Authority
Edwards
Manatee County
Charlotte County
Lopaframa
Siesta Key Bridge
Edward
Bayshore
Internal Improvement Board
Tallahassee
Lebanon asks UN to seal off Syria frontier amid border shelling
Lebanon charges Syrian forces shelled its border and asks the UN to deploy an emergency force to seal Lebanon's frontier with the Syrian Arab Republic. Premier Sami Solh presents the request to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold as rebels oppose UN observers and Chamoun seeks aid options.
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William L. Ryan
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
United Nations
Sami Solh
U.N
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Soth
U.A.R. Council
U.N. Security Council
U.ar
Chamoun
Kamal Jumblatt
Camille Chamoun
New York
Lebafhon
Security Council
U.A.R
Russians Storm U.S. Embassy in Moscow Protest
In Moscow more than 1,000 Russians gathered outside the U.S. embassy shouting insults in English and Russian. Police kept order as demonstrators unfurled placards while several were allowed to post signs on the building and no injuries were reported in the first hour.
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Moscow
UPI
U.S
United Nations
New York
Richard Davis
Indoor Plans Amid Rain as Min Weather Wanes
Minnie Mermaid muses about indoor entertainment as dark clouds bring showers. Sarasota forecast calls for partly cloudy skies today and Thursday with scattered showers, highs near 90 and low around 72, winds mainly south to east. Temperature and barometer readings noted with limited data.
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Sarasota
Calf-Roping Patrolman Tex Seay Fails Rodeo Qualifier
Sarasota officer J H Tex Seay failed to corral a stray yearling spotted near the Ringling Bridge at 11 45 pm. The animal eluded capture as it swam toward Harbor Acres while officers, aided by a sheriff's boat, pursued it but the hour had passed and the case remained unresolved.
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J. H. “Tex” Seay
Sarasota
Ringling Bridge
Seay
Harbor Acres
Sheriff's Office
Ross Boyer
Investors Snap Up Sarasota School Bond Issue
More than half of the 208000 school bonds were sold to banks insurers and individuals in early resale. A 900000 block is reserved for the Florida pension fund. If the state declines the bonds will be offered to the public at 3.30 percent. The funds finance three major projects including Gocio Road Elementary Venice Elementary addition and a Sarasota High ex program with bids at 3.225 percent.
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State of Florida Pension Fund
William L. Adams
Adams, Sloan and Co
Adams
Gocio Road
Venice
Sarasota High Oral Ponds
Hearing on Favors Flares Up
Washington AP report on the Goldfine Adams investigation turning into a heated exchange. SEC chairman J Sinclair Armstrong clashed with House subcommittee chair Oren Harris over SEC handling of Goldfine cases and possible influence by Sherman Adams. Armstrong was dismissed from the witness chair as lawmakers shifted to other witnesses amid questions about favors to federal judges.
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Eisenhower
Goldfine
SEC
Armstrong
Harris
Oil Tanker Collision Sparks Inferno on East River
A Swedish freighter rammed an oil tanker in post midnight darkness on the East River. The tanker sank after a fiery collision near Manhattan Bridge. Three missing, 37 hospitalized. fireboat rescues and heroic saves reported as Coast Guard restricts river traffic. Photographer William Finn died of a heart attack while covering the disaster.
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New York
East River
Manhattan
Manhattan Bridge
Coast Guard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York Journal-American
William Finn
Cambodia Invasion Report Provokes Charges
South Vietnamese troops reportedly invaded Cambodia with Sim Var charging the action in a radio broadcast. Var said Vietnamese forces penetrated seven miles into the northeast near Stung Treng on the Mekong River, while Paris and Cambodia officials confirmed Viet Namese regiments within Cambodian territory.
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Cambodia
UPI
Sim Var
Stung Treng
Mekong River
Paris
Cambodian High Commission
Con
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