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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1962

Page

12

Protestant Ministers Hold Joint Worship With Jesuits

Protestant and Catholic clergy from nine denominations met at Glenmont Jesuit Retreat House for a three day exchange of faith. The event featured Mass facing the congregation with a Protestant minister reciting English translations of Latin prayers and discussions on Christian unity led by Father Gustave Weigel. The group plans similar gatherings, possibly quarterly, citing broad support and potential sermon material drawn from Ignatian exercises and medieval saints.

Jules Cues N.Y Glenmont Jesuit Father Weigel St. Ignatius Loyola Adams

GI Tells Of Forced Propaganda Reading

Spec. 4 George F. Fryett Jr. described six months in captivity by Communist guerrillas outside Saigon. He said he was forced at gunpoint to read propaganda aloud several times daily while guarded by large detachments. Fryett, 26, from Long Beach, California, appeared gaunt at a news conference and spoke under counterintelligence guidance.

Malcolm W. Browne Saigon South Viet Nam George F. Fryett Jr Long Beach Calif Fryett U.S U.S. Military Advisory Assistance Group United States California

Robbery at Hupp's Market in Bradenton

Mrs Mildred G Hupp widow owner of Hupp's Market at 1114 16th St W Bradenton reports two African American men robbed her store around 3 pm taking between 100 and 150 dollars plus wallet. Tall man in white coveralls and a shorter man in blue clothes fled as detective Lt Larry Dieh investigates.

Bradenton Hupp St. W Mildred G. Hupp

Court Rules Winston May File Suit Over Blindness Claim

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 5 to 4 that convicted activist Henry Winston can sue the United States for damages over a negligent prison diagnosis. Winston, convicted in 1949 for conspiring to overthrow the government, alleges Terre Haute physicians misdiagnosed a brain tumor, leading to blindness.

New York 2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Henry Winston Winston Terre Haute Ind U. S. Dist Thomas F. Murphy

Peace In Congo Nearer To U N Observers

United Nations observers see progress toward Congo political unity as the African nation nears three years of independence. Acting Secretary General U Thant cites UN efforts in preserving sovereignty and unity though outside help may still be needed for years to come.

United Nations N.Y Congo U.N U Thant Eee Thant

Gilbert Indicted In $1 953 000 Theft Of Funds

Edward M. Gilbert a 39 year old Wall Street financier and former president of E L Bruce Co was indicted on 15 counts for stealing 1 953 000 of company funds He admitted to withdrawing nearly 2 million without authorization and fled to Rio de Janeiro after the May 28 stock market crash leaving creditors and stockholders.

Gilbert New York Edward M. Gilbert Wall Street Brazil E. L. Bruce Co Rio de Janeiro

Negro Candidate Seeks Tennessee House Seat in Shelby County

Brown, 53, announced his candidacy for the Tennessee House of Representatives in the August Republican primary. He becomes the first Negro to seek a legislative seat in Shelby County Memphis.

Road House of Representatives Brown Shelby Memphis

McClellan asks lie tests in B girls probe

Sen. John L. McClellan asked Attorney General Kennedy to administer lie detector tests to witnesses in the Senate B-girls investigation. He claimed perjury occurred by either Jackie Bright or Clayton Hart and his wife Sonia after contradictory testimony about a $2000 bribe.

Washington UPI John L. McClellan Robert F. Kennedy Senate Kennedy McClellan Jackie Bright American Guild of Variety Artists Afl-Cio Clayton Hart Sonia Hart Bright Union Sarasota- Tampa

Venezuela Keeps Growth Ahead Under Betancourt Reforms

PHIL NEWSOM reports from Caracas on President Betancourt’s democratic renewal and ambitious reforms to fix a lopsided economy. Despite assassination plots and street protests, the regime preserves support from the military, peasants, and unions while expanding housing, land distribution, and schooling as Communist influence shifts from schools to the streets.

Betancourt Castro

Florida Young Republicans Back Brown For State Chair

Florida Young Republicans will support the reorganized state party led by Thomas F. Brown despite many members backing Charles Holley. Robert H. Schultz of Bradenton said the federation did not take sides and will vigorously back Brown and the party amid a tense Gainesville vote and demonstrations. Schultz also serves on the Republican Executive Committee.

Bradenton UPI Florida Robert H. Schultz Florida Federation of Young Republicans Federation Charles Holley Gainesville Holley Thomas F. Brown Tampa Schultz Brown

Progress Upsets Human Equation

HAL BOYLE looks at Midtown Manhattan from his window as old landmarks fade under 40-plus-story banks and offices. He laments the loss of bars, restaurants, and cultural haunts that gave the street its character, noting vanished eateries and the rise of bank towers and executives.

Hal Boyle New York mid-Manhattan Wall Street Vanderbilt

Toll plaza bids sought for Pinellas Bayway project

Florida brief reports the Road Department called for bids to construct a toll plaza and toll booths on the Pinellas County Bayway with bids opening July 13. In Inglis, Ross Allen and eight scouts begin a cross Florida hike aiming for Yankeetown by Saturday, surviving on wild foods. A note warns blue springs area activities and notes two missing officers' bodies remain trapped in an underwater cavern.

Tallahassee UPI Pinellas County Bayway Inglis Ross Allen Yankeetown Gulf Coast Blue Springs Air Force Franklin Schilling Phoenix Ariz Naval Righand Burlington

Former Miami Parking Authority Chief Pleads Guilty

S Travis Phillips, former head of Miami Off Street Parking Authority, pleads guilty to perjury and receives three years probation after agreeing to testify against Maurey L Ashmann. He admitted denying a $9000 bribe from a contractor as part of a broader corruption probe.

UPI Miami S. Travis Phillips Richard Gerstein Phillips Maurey L. Ashmann

Blair to Represent U S at Danish Independence Day fete

U S Ambassador William McCormick Blair Jr. will represent the United States at Danish Independence Day celebrations on July 4 at Rebild National Park. The Danish Embassy and U S officials confirm Blair as official delegate with Nixon attending as a private citizen invited by the Danish Park Board.

Washington U.S William McCormick Blair Jr Richard M. Nixon United States Nixon Los Angeles Blair

Tarheel Thwarts Thug Trio

An 86 year old former gold prospector repelled three robbers at his mountain home in Asheville area. Two wounded assailants fled. two were later arrested in hospitals and one picked up at his home. Kane Hyatt, a field worker, remained in critical condition after being shot during the string of robberies.

Asheville N.C UPI Tony Lunsford Henry Rinehart Lincolnton Marvin Harris Rutherford Alvin Searcy Malden Searcy Lunsford Ace Leicester Maiden Harris Kane Hyatt

Rodgers Pledge Aids Columbia University Theater Plan

A $150,000 gift toward a new Columbia University theater was announced in New York at a lunch honoring Richard Rodgers for his 60th birthday. The pledge comes from the Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation created by Rodgers and his late collaborator Oscar Hammerstein.

New York UPI Columbia University Richard Rodgers Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation Oscar Hammerstein

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