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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
7
Short term outlook sees more jobs and longer work weeks as production expands and service sectors hire, while unskilled opportunities remain weak for women. Wages steady, rents soft in some areas, prices modest with seasonal rises. Credit remains abundant, mortgage terms may ease, and discount retailers widen reach while shortages stay limited.
Manatee County Commission has received 1,118,370 in budget requests for 1961 62, about 20 percent above last year. Tax Assessor Hiram Strickland seeks 113,662, County Judge Robert Rickey 20,008.90, Juvenile Court 11,377, Welfare Department 74,540, Planning 67,005, Zoning 30,755, Building 75,700, Tax Collector 112,100, County Attorney 12,505, Clerk of Circuit Court 23,142, Supervisor of Registration 49,650, Civil Defense 1,000, Veterans 11,950, Agriculture 61,834, Courthouse Custodians 31,892, others itemized with increases and changes across departments. Several budgets pending, including Sheriff, Health, and Development.
Senate President Randolph Hodges will call a caucus to elect a temporary Senate president before resigning to become State Conservation Digester. He will leave the Legislature in a few weeks after appointing interim committee members and preparing for a $100,000 annual conservation office. Some discuss nominating Wilsop Carraway for the interim post, though he has not campaigned.
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