Giant Evans battles after Ringling tour injury
Ernest Evans an eight foot tall 400 pound circus star from Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey lies in Sarasota Memorial Hospital paralyzed from the neck down after spinal compression surgery. He suffered a Friday stroke and remains in a coma while hospital staff improvise giant size care with extended beds portable X ray gear and round the clock nurses. Evans born in Chesterfield England began growing at 13 due to a pituitary tumor and has drawn widespread community help during his treatment.
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Truth Sought Amid Bitter Charges Prober Asks All Goldfine Records
Rep. John Bennett pressed for full Goldfine records to verify allegations in the Adams controversy. Testimony from Boston businessman John Fox intensified denials about Goldfine's ties to Bernard Goldfine and Adams. Adams denied the claims and called Fox’s remarks false.
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Battle in Tripoli Rages In Hourly Firefight
A 12 hour battle in Tripoli pits government forces against rebels. Eight killed and about 20 wounded, many by stray bullets, as heavy artillery, jet planes, and armored cars are reported in a major clash across the northern Lebanese port city.
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Sea Lion Cyril Fights for Claims in Two Zoos
Fugitive sea lion Cyril escapes from London Canada to Toledo Ohio while a tug of ownership rages between the London Public Utilities Commission and the Toledo Zoo. Officials argue over legal ownership as Cyril tours Lake Erie waters and gains fame and a possible new exhibit.
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Cyril Come Home Seeks London's Sea Lion Return
A London Ontario petition signed by residents urges Cyril the sea lion, nicknamed Slippery, to return to London Zoo from Toledo. Telegrams urge transport, promise 100000 Londoners await his arrival at Storybook Gardens and gratitude to Toledo if the animal is sent back.
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London Zoo
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Rebels kidnap 12 engineers in Cuba raid. release expected
Rebels seize 10 U.S. and two Canadian engineers near Moa Cuba in a premeditated operation led by Raoul Castro’s forces. U.S. Ambassador Smith says the men will be released unharmed. One report notes deaths of three Cubans and details of the raid and abduction logistics.
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U.S
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Moa
U.S. State Department
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Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Sierra Maestra
Castro
United States
Batista
John Schissler
California
Wollan
Federal emergency loans fund extended unemployment pay
The Labor Department announced 37.4 million dollars in emergency federal loans for added unemployment payments across eight states plus the District of Columbia Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The program finances a 50 percent extension of state jobless benefits beyond the usual 26 weeks. Uninsured and seasonal factors influenced the latest insured unemployment decline, with totals still more than double last year.
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Virgin Islands
Alfred Noyes Dies At 77 In Isle Of Wight
Famed English poet Alfred Noyes, 77, died Saturday in a hospital on the Isle of Wight. The Oxford and Glasgow educated author was known for poetry, essays and stories. His later work included The Accusing Ghosts about Sir Roger Casement.
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Isle of Wight
Upti
Alfred Noyes
Noyes
Oxford
Glasgow
United States
England
Sir Roger Casement
Rennick's of Sarasota Advertises Lighthouse Inn Branch
Listing from Rennick's of Sarasota promotes a branch of the Lighthouse Inn located in New London Connecticut. Advertisement highlights the Sarasota connection and branch availability.
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Lighthouse Inn
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Conn
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Umbrella advice as showers loom this weekend in Florida
Weather forecast for Sarasota and the East Gulf region calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon showers through Sunday. Temperatures reach 88 to 93 degrees with night lows around 70 to 75, winds from 5 to 15 mph inland and 10 to 18 mph offshore, and a front weakening to the extreme north portion.
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Sarasota
East Gulf
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