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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

2

Barkay gives fifty dollars to Lawrence Tech fund

Mike Barkay aged 89 head janitor at Lawrence Tech contributed fifty one-dollar bills to the campus development fund as a going away gesture before retirement. In Los Angeles Richard de Mille, 33, adopted son of Cecil B. de Mille, and Margaret Belgrano van Fossen, 30, obtained a marriage license yesterday.

Detroit Mike Barkay Lawrence Tech Mike Los Angeles Richard de Mille Cecil B. de Mille Margaret Belgrano van Fossen

Loretta Young Undergoes Abdominal Adhesions Surgery

OXNARD Calif Movie actress Loretta Young undergoes surgery today for abdominal adhesions. Doctors expect a routine procedure with a short hospital stay and determine prognosis after operation.

Oxnard Calif Loretta Young

Eisenhowers to mark 39th anniversary with staff picnic

President and Mrs. Eisenhower will celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary Friday with a picnic for White House staff and their families at the Gettysburg farm in Pennsylvania.

Washington Eisenhower White House Eiser Gettysburg

Stolen Money Bag Returned With Note in Greenfield

A. B. Collins, owner of a Greenfield market, found a stolen money bag at his door containing $15.95, with a prior bag of $25 taken Sunday night. A note signed A. L. and L. C. claimed $17.33 was inside and promised to return the rest, apologizing for the discrepancy.

Greenfield Ohio A. B. Collins A. L L. C

Norwegian King Haakon VII Hospitalized After Fall

Oslo report says King Haakon VII was hospitalized with a broken thigh after slipping and falling in his bathroom. The incident occurred today and authorities have not released further details.

Oslo Ins Haakon VII

Helicopter Crashes Amid Pacific Pilot Search

A Marine helicopter searching for two downed pilots in the Pacific crashed. Three crew members were rescued, one crewman is missing, and Lt. Alan M. McAneny is also missing. Air, sea units from U S forces and allies continue a vast hunt for the rafted pilots with poor radio contact and worsening sea conditions.

Tokyo Pacific Alan M. McAneny Yonkers N.Y Navy Robert Eugene Suedes Robert W. Suedes Eathan Kyle Wayne Follett Harrison A. Follett Fairview Utah James W. Huskinson Emor J. Huskinson Osage Wye Air Force U.S. Navy David Winton Bell Charles H. Bell General Mills Corp H. P. Montague Jr Jackson Miss

Plan aims to break reapportionment deadlock in Florida

A conference committee pursues a compromise to redraw Florida's 38 Senate districts and 95 House seats and to call an emergency vote on expanding the chambers. Gov. Collins and both houses must approve. a 50 senate and 135 house option faces questions, including costs and a required three fourths vote.

Tallahassee Gov. Collins Colling Senate House Sen. Johnson Quincy Gov Collins Johnson Rep Murray Polk County Sen. Stratton Callahan

Bradenton Man Held In Wife's Death

James Gilley 28 was arrested in Ocean Grove New Jersey on a Manatee County fugitive warrant for murder in the death of his wife Ruby Gilley 23 mother of two and several months pregnant. Police say she was last seen with him last Wednesday and found near a tree Saturday with death dating to late Wednesday or early Thursday.

Bradenton New Jersey John Crawford James Gilley Ocean Grove N.J Manatee County Crawford Ruby Gilley

Banked furnaces mark Steel strike prep in Pittsburgh

AP dispatches report United States Steel Corp will bank its furnaces before noon today as a preparations for an industrywide strike threatened to start at midnight tomorrow. Other items note rainmaking contract in Florida and Georgia, Germany delaying first volunteers to uniforms, and moves to curtail aid to Yugoslavia.

Pittsburgh United States Steel Corp Lake City Denver Colo Florida Georgia Germany Bonn West Germany Tito Washington Yugoslavia House Eisenhower

B52 Air Fleet to Appear Soon Best Bomber Claims by Air Force

The Defense Department report states the Air Force considers the B52 the best bomber in the world and notes plans to grow from 121 to 137 wings while keeping missiles and intercontinental capabilities under study. Senator Jackson presses for answers on Soviet air power and missiles.

Washington Air Force Defense Department Wilson Harold Talbott Talbott Sen. Jackson D-Wash Joint Congressional Atomic Committee Russia Pentagon Jackson Europe Moscow U.S

Peron Aide To Retire From Public Life

Angel o Gabriel Borlenghi, 49, interior minister and key figure in Peron era anti church actions, reportedly will retire due to ill health after the June 16 revolt. Sources say he plans a trip abroad and will withdraw from public life.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Angelo Gabriel Borlenghi Borlenghi

Steel strike feared as midnight approaches

Pittsburgh reports a looming steel industry strike with workers warned to begin orderly shutdowns at midnight tomorrow while USW talks with U S Steel Corp and others seek wage gains. Major producers plan to close operations. inland and other firms begin furnace shutdowns, risking economic impact.

Pittsburgh Basic Steel CIO United Steelworkers U.S. Steel Corp U.S. Steel USW Washington Inland Steel Corp Indiana Harbor Ind

Nationalists Demand Bombing of Communist Air Bases

Nationalist Chinese air force pilots urge strikes on mainland coast bases opposite Formosa. Reports say Soviet MIG attacks Monday damaged a Nationalist jet and a civilian flying boat. Newspapers call for destroying seaboard air bases as invasion preparations near completion.

China News Formosa Seaboard

Molotov Leaves New York After 13 Day U N Visit

Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov departs New York ending a 13 day stay following the United Nations tenth anniversary events in San Francisco. He dined with Bernard Baruch at his Long Island home and toured the American Museum of Natural History before traveling on.

New York Russia Vyacheslav M. Molotov United States New Molotov United Nations San Francisco Bernard Barcuch Baruch Long Island

Humid Day Forecast Shrugs Off Poets and Brings Scattered Thunderstorms

Sarasota area skies trend partly cloudy with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers through tomorrow. Florida coast sees mix of sun and showers with highs near 90 inland, 86 on beaches, and gentle to moderate easterly winds. Readings at 9:30 a.m. show temperature 84, barometer 30.02, no rainfall in 24 hours, and a light ENE breeze.

Sarasota Florida East Gulf E.N.E. Breeze Herb Stolander Tides and Almanac Nation's Weather

Ringling bridge plans to be shown at meeting tomorrow

The News reports two Ringling bridge proposals to be presented by SRB member Al Rogero at tomorrow night’s Citizens Committee forum. One plan includes a toll bridge and a separate bayfront drive, with state funding noted as a “terrific obligation.” The meeting at Municipal Auditorium will be aired live on WSPB.

Sarasota al Rogero State Road Board Lido St. Armand’s Keys Bayfront SRB Rogero Bradenton WSPB Citisens Committee Municipal Auditorium Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Hall and MacDonald Big Pass Citizens Committee George Higgins Citizen’s Group Rosero Higgins Kenneth Thompson

Pudgy Weighting and Vending seeks sales executive

A Pudgy Weighting and Vending Machine Corp advertised for a sales executive to lead staff. One applicant claimed he was clever and loyal and attached 10 Pudgy Cards as evidence of his virtues to clinch the job.

Pudgy Weighing and Vending Machine Corporation

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