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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

2

Wall Street closes mix as many blue chips hold gains

Trading at noon shows Abbott Lab around 56 percent and Allied Chemical near 77 percent with Air Reduction at 57 percent. numerous Dow names post small moves. Stocks stay range bound as market watchers digest earnings and economic data amid mixed signals.

Abbott Lab Allied Chemical TTN Allied Stores Am Airlines Am Motors Am Tel & Tel Am Tobacco Armco Steel Armour Co Atlantic Refin Babcock Wilcox Beneficial Fin Beth Steel Boeing Air Borg Warner Carrier Caterpillar Tr Champlin Oil Chesa & Ohio Chrysler CIT Financial Coca Cola Colgate Palm Columbia Gas Consol Edison Gen Motors Gen Tire Getty Oil Goodrich Merck Bily Jones & Laughlin Johns Manville Joy Mfg Kaiser Alum Kennecott Kimberly Clark Libby On Ford Ligett & Myers Lockheed Martin Glenn Natl Dairy Natl Gypsum Nat Steel N Y Central Niagara Mo Norfolk Western North Am Av North Pacific Olin Mathison Otis Elevator Owens C F Gl Owens I Glass Penney J C St Regis Paper Air RR Sears Shell Transport Sinclair Oil Socony Mobil Southern Co Southern Pac Southern Ry Sperry Rand Standard Oil Calif Si Standard Oil NJ Standard of Ind Standard of Ohio Stone & Webster Swift & Co Wy Sylvania Elec Texas Co Texas G. Sulphur Timken Roll Union Carbide Union Pacific Union Oil Calif United Aircraft United Fruit Us Bee Ww Lambert

Coates Seeks Demo Okay For Florida House Seat

George Coates of Bradenton filed with the Florida secretary of state as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U S House seat held by James E Pratt who is not seeking re election He has a long record in Polk County politics and Florida professions including dentistry and chiropractic work with leadership roles in citrus and professional associations He is married to Manila McLenon a former Lake Wales postmaster with one daughter and holds positions in Masonic and Scottish Rite bodies in the Bradenton area

Bradenton George Coates Florida House of Representatives James E. Pratt Pratt Coates Polk County Planning and Lake Wales U. S. Navy Jacksonville Tampa University of Florida National College of Chiropractic Chicago State Professional Association Airport Groves Coates Grove Service West Coast Express Fruit Shippers Assn Waverly Citrus Growers Cooperative Domino Citrus Assa Dr. Coates Manila McLenon

Lemon Bay Club to Sponsor Speed Contest at Pioneer Days

Englewood announces the Pioneer Day Racing Committee plans a three day event August 15 to 17 with nine American Power Association racing classes. Lemon Bay Boat Club sponsors the speed contest and a 1958 Ford Sedan is awarded after the races.

Englewood American Power Assn Jack Stanford Bob Scott Pioneer Day Racing Committee Lemon Bay Boat Club Pioneer Day Committee Dane Shook Shook Punta Gorda

GOP Presses For Emergency Farm Law Extensions

Republicans in Washington push for a one year extension of expiring farm laws after the House rejected a Democratic backed omnibus farm bill. The vote 214-171 halted the measure seen as a broad tax act, with Benson praising the defeat as support for American agriculture.

B. L. Livingstone Washington House Big City Benson Congress Senate Senate Agriculture Committee

Deaths Earl B. Rawson and Miss Ellen A. Miller

Earl B. Rawson 69 of 2443 Prospect Ave a Sara sota resident died yesterday at a town hospital. He was a telegraph transmission superintendent and a member of the Episcopal church and Cleveland Masons. Survived by wife Kathryn P. Rawson and George W. Rawson. Teale Brothers Funeral Home handling arrangements in Cleveland. Miss Ellen A. Miller 88 of 3331 Old Oak Drive died yesterday in a local rest home after eight years in Sara sota. Native of Canada she leaves a half sister Mrs Matthew Fairlie of Toronto. Funeral at Robarts Funeral Home at 10 30 a m with Rev Louis F Hoff man officiating burial Manasota Memorial Park.

Earl B. Rawson Prospect Ave Sarasota Aroe Ie Ee Aan & Ngtown Ohio Rawson Episcopal Cleveland Masonic Kathryn P. Rawson Ale George W. Rawson Cleveland Teale Brothers Funeral Home Ellen A. Miller Old Oak Drive

Wall Not a Bulkhead Lasts Longer and Costs Less

A clipped note from a catalog announces a durable wall option priced low and marketed as a cost effective alternative to bulkheads. The brief line lists a P O Box contact EX 9 1902 and ends with a stray code gaav.

P. O

Leaks On Actions Said Deliberate In Foreign Aid Fights

In Washington the House and its Appropriations Committee faced separate fights over the foreign aid program. A compromise bill would authorize 1959 aid at 3.6755 billion dollars while a separate bill would fund 3.1931 billion, below Eisenhower’s request and the compromise. The authorization bill remains a compromise between Senate and House versions, with major items including 1.065 billion for military assistance and 810 million for economic defense aid to allied nations.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Senate

Club Readies 200 Foot Attempts Skindivers Probe Springs Depths

The Dolphin Divers skindiving club plans a 6:30 to 9 a.m. depth practice at Warm Mineral Springs Venice to explore down to 200 feet. Organizer Lt. Col. William R. Royal reports group members including Kenneth Henne Bill Bolton Roland Kappelmann Edward Henne Sr and Kenneth Howe will attempt deep dives while neophytes receive instruction.

Venice William R. Royal Royal Kenneth Henne Bill Bolton Roland Kappelmann Edward Henne Sr Kenneth Howe

Racial Limit At Jax Links Faces Suit

Jacksonville attorney Ernest D. Jackson Sr. says a federal suit to desegregate city owned golf courses is likely after the city rejected a bid by four Negroes to play on any day. The Brentwood course is open to Negroes Mondays and Hyde Park Fridays, with white golfers on other days. Mayor Hayden Burns said selling or leasing the courses may occur to prevent unrest. Commissioner Dallas L. Thomas accused a minority of Negro golfers influenced by outside groups of seeking to create disturbance.

Jacksonville Ernest D. Jackson Brentwood Hyde Park Hayden Burns Dallas L. Thomas NAACP

Dinner-Dance Charter Friday for Venoken Optimist Club

The Venoken Optimist Club in Venice will be chartered at a Gulfbreeze Hotel dinner-dance tonight. Johnson Warren of Sarasota will present the charter to William Ballard, club president, with E Raymond and Charles Tatum among the guests of honor. Cocktail hour starts at 7:30, dinner at 8:30, then dancing after the ceremony.

Venice Venoken Optimist Club Gulfbreeze Johnson Warren Sarasota William Ballard E.§. Raymond

July 4 Picnic at Woods Grove Englewood by Lemon Bay Post 276

Lemon Bay Post 276 and Auxiliary Units of the American Legion in Englewood plan an Independence Day picnic at Woods Grove beach. General chairman Ray Duvall leads, with Auxiliary members handling food. Chefs Dave Miller Jack Long and Fred Starr cook chicken and fish for a large crowd.

Englewood Lemon Bay American Legion of Woods Grove Ray Duvall Dave Miller Jack Long Fred Starr

Hospital folder clarifies anesthesia benefits

New Haven AP reports a local hospital issued a benefits folder for anesthesia. A female subscriber praised the folder but asked jokingly what disease anesthesia would treat, highlighting confusion over medical terms.

New Haven

Good Idea Is Sold In Honolulu Auto Agency Button

In Honolulu an auto agency distributes lapel buttons reading Business is Good as a lighthearted anti recession gesture. The note notes the campaign element and keeps a upbeat tone amid economic concerns.

Honolulu

Mother meadowlark nests on Talos missile at White Sands

A meadowlark laid seven eggs on a Talos missile launcher at White Sands Proving Ground. Technicians planned to relocate the eggs before firing then return them to the nest, hoping the bird’s maternal instinct would not be disrupted by the move.

White Sands Proving Ground N. M

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Wall Street Bradentonian South County News Lemon Bay Club John F. Bass III Alice Walton Herbert Crane Bill Nicol Bill Hyde Bernie Reading Beryl Chadwick Gordon Spargur Spargur Della Willmott Bass Mary Jo Marlowe Wanda Whiteaker Mary Kay Chadwick Shirley Cross Rotary Club Veno Rotary Club Walter C. Kennedy William R. Grove Jr David Hamilton Ralph G. Mulholland Lester W. Thompson GOP Howard Lightfoot The Sarasota Sand Sharks Jax Links Adams, Sloan & Co . Inc Pearmance N. Tamiami Trail Construction Mpany, Inc E. D. Massey Mgr Southern Gas One Elect. Corp Anna Maria Cortez Oneco Palmetto Charles Tatum Ballard Club Pete Warren Arthur Patrick Donald Mikesell Edsel Ponton Ralph Maier Stelios Seide Albert Bundy David Davis Harry Pricey Harry Wyatt E. A. Bartholomew Post Pilus Beauty Tamiami Paint Store Trail - Just Bee Ridge Orion Custom Osprey Ave J. A. Spanos CO Robarts Federal Savings and Loan Associations Andrew J. Olsen
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