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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

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Chou Proposes Direct Talks on Peaceful Taiwan Transfer

In a Peiping speech broadcast by radio, Premier Chou En-lai proposed direct negotiations with Nationalist China on steps and conditions for the peaceful liberation of Formosa. He urged Taiwan authorities to send representatives to Peiping to discuss the task, while warning U S forces backing Chiang Kai-shek are not dependable.

Hong Kong Red China Chou En- Jai China Formosa Peiping Radio Chou Taiwan Kuomintang Uni U. S Chiang

United States Defends Pacific Hydrogen Bomb Tests

At the United Nations Trusteeship Council the U S defended ongoing Pacific hydrogen bomb tests and rejected India’s call for international Court review. Mason Sears argued the islands’ strategic role justified testing and noted no objections until 1954 fallout harmed Marshall Islands natives and Japanese fishermen.

United. Nations N.Y INS United States U.N. Trusteeship Council Pacific Pacific Trust Territory India U.N Mason Sears Council International Court Mason The Marshall Island

Eisenhower Gains Weight As He Rejoins Public View

President Eisenhower shows progress after surgery as he gains one pound and leaves Walter Reed Hospital for recuperation at his Gettysburg farm. A morning bulletin notes a fined sleep, normal vitals, high spirits, and a cordial salute to the Army Band as Hagerty praises Maj. Hugh Curry for a fine performance.

Walter Reed Army Hospital Gettysburg Army Band James C. Hagerty Maj Hugh Curry

Visit Policy OK Is Due

President Eisenhower is due to approve a positive policy for exchanges of visits between the United States and Russia. Officials said the policy would allow the United States to propose exchanges and to respond to Soviet proposals. Secretary of State Dulles said the East West exchanges are to be decided in the next few days by the National Security Council and the President to firm our position.

Walhington Eisenhower United States Russia Dulles National Security Council

Wilson Denies Resignation Amid Critics

Secretary of Defense Wilson, back from a Canada vacation, says he has no plan to resign. He remarks that the price of progress is trouble and he is making a lot of progress despite Senate attacks.

Washington Wilson Canada Senate

Air Secretary doubles bomber plan to 17 wings by 1960

Air Secretary Donald A. Quarles testified that Gen. Nathan F. Twining urged boosting heavy bomber strength to 17 wings by 1960, up from 11, with B 52 production continuing toward a 71 wing force. The plan could cost about 2.4 billion dollars and hinges on the 1957 58 budget.

Washington INS Donald A. Quarles Air Force Quarles Senate Air Power Nathan F. Twining Subcommittee Fowler Hamilton Twining

School Bill Faces House Vote on Integration Amendment

A bill to provide 1.6 billion dollars in federal matching aid for new classroom space goes to the House for consideration. Rep. Kelley predicts passage of an amendment by Rep. Powell restricting aid to districts complying with school integration rulings, risking Senate defeat.

Washington House Rep Kelley D-Pa Powell D-Ny Senate House Education Committee

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller Undergo Quick Blood Tests

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller received rushed blood tests in Connecticut before a marriage license could be issued. Morton Miller, Miller’s cousin, hurried to the State Bureau of Laboratories with two vials, obtained the Waserman test reports, and consulted the doctors. Miller, winner of the Pulitzer for Death of a Salesman, declined to reveal wedding details and scheduled a noon news conference, indicating no wedding this week.

Roxbury Conn Marilyn Monroe Arthur Miller Connecticut Miller Morton Miller State Bureau of Laboratories Wasserman Bureau Morton Miss Monroe

Spray Planes Begin South Sarasota County Aerial Fly Control

South Sarasota County commenced fruit fly control with planes over Osprey Nokomis and Laurel reporters said. Englewood was sprayed yesterday. first spraying in three weeks. State Plant Board recommends three applications at ten day intervals. A Tem Vie orange larvae confirmed as fruit fly was found near Lockwood Ridge Road. Planes operate from Lowe's Airport. Punta Gorda plane aided Englewood. Traps moved inland to gauge back county infestation.

Sarasota County Osprey Nokomis Laurel Phillippi Creek Kenneth Clark Englewood State Plant Board Lockwood Ridge Manatee County Clark Lowe's Airport Circus Quarters Punta Gorda

Private nuclear reactor begins operation in Chicago area

The nation's first private nuclear reactor for industrial research began today at the Armour Research Foundation of Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. A 50,000 watt "solution type" reactor uses enriched uranium dissolved in about four gallons of water. Built by Atomics International, it marks the first reactor in a highly populated area since Stagg Field's wartime unit. The Atomic Energy Commission provided uranium on an extended loan basis as required by law.

Chicago Armour Research Foundation of Illinois Institute of Technology Stagg Field University of Chicago Atomics International North American Aviation, Inc Canoga Park Calif Atomic Energy Commission

Bright Spot Peggy and Patricia Exchange Romance Quip

A light exchange features Peggy praising romance as a man’s first love while Patricia counters it’s safer to be his last, highlighting playful dating banter between two women.

Peggy Patricia

Battle Forecast as Senate Votes on Foreign Aid Bill

The Senate moved to open debate today on a 4.502 billion dollar foreign aid measure with a major clash over cutting the total. Proposals to trim 600 million from the 2.6 billion recommended by the Foreign Relations Committee face opposition. the House backed two billion for foreign aid. President Eisenhower asked three billion for military and 1.9 billion for economic aid. Amendments seek to cut to 2.7 billion, while some push to end aid to Yugoslavia and reduce aid to India. Senate leaders predict a tight vote and possible long sessions.

Washington P Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Eisenhower Sen Ellender D-La Yugoslavia India Knowland Calif

Reuther Defends UAW Lobbying Against Gas Bill

Walter Reuther accused oil and gas interests of funding efforts to pass the vetoed natural gas bill while admitting the UAW lobbied against it. He said unions used small tools against big industry, noting his group spent 38762 dollars on radio ads pamphlets and related materials.

Reuther United Auto Workers Senate Special Committee On

Sarasota News Highlights On Page Eleven

Sarasota reports include a successful heart surgery by a Bradenton specialist, a tax assessment hearing and delinquent sale, Sarasota High student leaders guiding key clubs, airport authority on an improvement project, a group leaving for Connecticut shade-grown tobacco harvest, and Petey Dunn joining the Sarasota Swimming Club for the State AAU meet. Also two young residents plan a piano recital Saturday and Betty Vance’s Kitchen Talk features art in cooking.

Sarasota Bradenton Petey Dunn Betty Vance

All-American Final Set In British Women's Amateur Golf

Margaret Wiffs Smith of St Clair Michigan and Mary Patton Janssen of Charlottesville Virginia reached an All-American final. Smith beat Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas 5 and 4 in a semi final. Janssen defeated Angela Ward 6 and 5. Joe Gordon resigns as Detroit Tigers coach amid team underperformance and scrutiny of Spike Briggs leadership.

Sunningdale England Margaret Wiffs Smith St. Clair, Mich Mary Patton Janssen Charlottesville Miss Smith Polly Riley Fort Worth Tex Mike Janssen Angela Ward Joe Gordon Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Bengal Walter O Spike” Briggs Jr Tiger Bucky Harris

Thornton to head Chicago farm belt campaign office

Former Colorado governor Dan Thornton is asked to lead a major Republican farm belt campaign office in Chicago. RNC plans the largest farm belt operation to woo rural voters with experts and speakers, with Ike expected to deliver farm speeches in the breadbasket states.

Denver Ins Colorado Dan Thornton Chicago Republican National Committee Washington President Eisenhower

Big Steel Union Talks Endure as Strike Deadline Looms

In New York the 12 leading steel companies and United Steelworkers officials meet at 3 PM to avert a nationwide strike set to begin at midnight when contracts expire. McDonald accuses plants of roadblocking a settlement while management backs a four year four month deal and seeks a 15 day extension to July 15.

New York INS Labor and Management David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union McDonald Hotel Roosevelt

Sarasota Weather Forecast Brings Scattered Thunder Showers

Sarasota remains partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers through Friday. Highs 87 to 93, nights 70 to 74, winds variable to southeast in afternoons. Florida region mirrors pattern with similar temps and evening showers near the coast.

Sarasota Florida Marine East Gulf

Wreckage Found After Venezuelan Airliner Crash Off Jersey

The wreckage of the Venezuelan airliner, which killed 74, was located ten miles off the New Jersey coast eight days after the crash.

New York INS Jersey

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