No Hope In Air Strike
Eastern Air Lines faces a seventh day of groundings as flight engineers strike for cockpits with four crew members. 17 500 employees furloughed and 115 communities served. Pan American suit and injunction in Brooklyn court loom, with a $4.5 million damages claim by Eastern.
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New York
UPI
Flight Engineers
Eastern Air Lines
Flight Engineers International Association
Eastern
National Air Lines
New York-Miami
Pan American World Airways
FEIA
Brooklyn
Miami
Federal District Court
Steel Stocks Rally as Market Closes Higher
Steel names led a broad advance on the New York Stock Exchange as investors bought for the end of the half year. Union Carbide rose about 3 points while Merck Liggett & Myers IBM Lukens and U S Steel gained. Volume was around 5 million shares with earlier waves pushing shares higher.
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New York
Ap) — Steels
Union Carbide
Merck
Liggett & Myers
International Business
Lukens
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Republic
Bethlehem
Expansion At Airport Foresees New Wing at Sarasota Airport
Sarasota Manatee engineers hear Airport Manager Matt Pilcher project an extra terminal wing to serve growing general aviation. He notes private and executive aircraft valued from 10000 to 200000 will keep the field busy with more takeoffs and landings, while carrier service may rise to 25 daily flights among Eastern National and a local carrier.
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Sarasota-Bradenton
Matt Pilcher
Airport Authority
Pilcher
Sarasota Manatee
Florida Society of Professional Engineers
Martine
Tampa _ International
Sarasota
Army Headquarters St
Army
Eastern
Woman Found Floating in Sarasota Bay Off City Island
The body of a 60 year old woman identified as Teressa Geilfuss, a housekeeper for the Sonneborns of 1200 West Way, was found in Sarasota Bay near City Island by three fishermen at about 6 05 a.m. Autopsy begun by County Medical Examiner Dr Millard White could not yet determine cause of death.
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Sarasota Bay
City Island
Teressa Geilfuss
David R. Sonnehorns
West Way
Millard White
Kennedy Arrives in Mexico City for Three Day Visit
President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy land in Mexico City to a gala welcome by 25 000 spectators at the airport and Zocalo Square. Adolfo Lopez Mateos hails growing friendly ties as flags fly and a 21 gun salute signals the start of a trip aimed at expanding cooperation and shared revolutions.
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Mexico City
Kennedy
Mexico
U.S
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mrs. Kennedy
Lopez Mateos
New College Adds Ringling Estate to Bradenton Campus
New College completes acquisition of the Ringling Estate and transfers the Charles Ringling Estate title at a noon ceremony in Bradenton. Dr. George Baughman notes the campus now spans about 165 acres including the Ringling Museum complex with expansion plans for a $15 million capital program and first enrollment target set for September 1964.
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Charles Ringling
New College
Bradenton
George Baughman
Ringling
Ralph Caples
U.S. 41
Bayfront
Manatee County
Baughman
Firemen Recover Chromed Nozzles Stolen From Truck
Firemen found two chrome fire hose nozzles taken from a City Fire Department truck during a blaze at Liggetts Drug Store Sears Shopping Center. The store fire, starting in a fryer grill, was discovered at 1:37 a.m. Patrolman Crocker, Sgt. Legg, and Patrolman Winkel fought the flames. Store manager R. Ackerman could not estimate damages.
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Liggetts Drug Store
Sears Shopping Center
South Gate
L. J. Crocker
Crocker
C. E. Legg
D. W. Winkel
R. Ackerman
Venice
Firefighting School Winds Up In Venice Today
Venice hosts a week long training by the State Fire College at Ocala with a public 6 30 p m demonstration of firefighting tech including fog from high pressure nozzles to combat gasoline and oil fires A wooden building will be burned and extinguished to showcase the technique under instructor Mike Bliss.
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Venice
State Fire College
Ocala
Mike Bliss
Sheriff Budgets For 12 Percent Rise In Sarasota County
Sheriff Ross Boyer submitted a $316 500 budget request to the Sarasota County Commission marking a 12 percent increase from last year. He cites additions of a motorcycle officer, a clerk, a jailer and an identification department head, plus a $170 000 salary total for deputies and assistants. The plan includes four patrol cars for Englewood Siesta Key Kensington Park and Bee Ridge with costs rising over two years.
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Sarasota County
Ross Boyer
Boyer
Tallahassee
Commission
Englewood
Siesta Key
Kensington Park
Bee Ridge
William Hassett
Lee County
Rand McNally ranks Tampa Bay region among top U S trading areas
Rand McNally’s June business bulletin, issued by the Tampa Chamber, places the Tampa-St. Petersburg area among the nation’s top 49 trading areas based on employment and retail sales gains. The report notes Sarasota and Bradenton nearby, with Detroit-Toledo and Seattle also in top positions.
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Sarasota
Bradenton
Palmetto
Rand McNally
Tampa
Metcalf
THE
News Today
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay
Detroit-Toledo
Seattle
Tampa-St. Pete
Louisville-Evansville
Dallas-Fort Worth
Phoenix
Cincinnati-Dayton
Houston
Florida
Storms Lash South Rattle Gulf Coast and Midwest
Violent storms pounded the South and Midwest with heavy rain and hail. Four inches fell in Brunswick Georgia while Baton Rouge saw 1.85 inches in an hour. Two workers were killed and 15 injured by lightning near Vidalia Louisiana. International Falls faced eight inches of rain and power outages as a front from Canada spurred storms. Far go North Dakota saw a twister report with no touchdown. Heat lingered in the West with Las Vegas topping 100 for the tenth straight day. Forest fires burned more acres than all of 1961 in Denver.
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United Press International
South
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Rockies
Plateau
Brunswick
Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Baton Rouge
Mississippi River
Vidalia
Elvy Jackson
Leon Reason
Natchez, Miss
Canada
Minnesota
Dakotas
International Falls
Minn
Fargo
N. D
Minneapolis
Yuma
Ariz
Mercury
Las Vegas
Forest Service
Denver
The Plaza Restaurant Serving Sarasota 32 Years
The Plaza Restaurant announced a 32 year milestone in Sarasota marking decades of dining service to locals and visitors. The venue has become a staple in the area with long standing staff and regular patrons acknowledging the milestone.
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the Plaza
Sarasota
Sarasota County weighs new county office building on Fruitville Road
Sarasota County Commission budget committee discussed a 10 acre county office site on the Cattlemen's Association land along Fruitville Road. A reserve fund was proposed in the 1962 63 budget to cover future courthouse expansion with a bond plan to support a new office building or courthouse wing.
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Fruitville Road
Sarasota County
Cattlemen's Association
Agricultural Center
Gernhard
County Commission
William Wynne
Circuit Court
County Bar Association
Fred Haigh
Courts House
Albee Road Span to Start July 8
The new $482,334 Albee Road bridge to Casey Key begins July 8. Financed by West Coast Inland Waterway District and Sarasota County under a State Road Department contract. A two lane bascule bridge, 250 working days to complete, detours via Blackburn Point Road. Scott Construction Company of Thomasville, Georgia, holds the contract.
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Albee Road
Casey Key
State Road Department
West Coast Inland Waterway District
Sarasota County
Blackburn Point Road
Scott Construction Company
Thomasville
Kennedy Signs Tax Bill Extends Taxes and Cuts Fares
President Kennedy signed a bill extending about $4 billion in federal excise and corporate taxes for one year. The measure eliminates the 10 percent tax on train and bus fares and reduces the airline ticket tax to 5 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
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Dan Mell
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Miami Marlin
Payne Park
Ringling Estate
Inside Today's
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Key Rotary Club
Kenneth Cooper
William Pritchard
Dr. Cooper
John A. Klauck
James Maddox
Sarasota Yacht Club
Saramaua
Ag Center
JFK
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