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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

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Errant Model Home Moved to Wrong Lot Restored in Venice

Venice reports an errant model home owned by W. H. Bartlett was mistakenly placed on an adjacent lot during a move from West Venice Ave and U. S. 41. Workmen corrected the location after property owner Mrs. M. Radelick raised the issue with city officials. Council advised she may seek legal action and questioned sewer and water hook ups taxes.

Venice W. H. Bartlett Venice By-Way West Venice Ave U. S. 41 City Hall Guy Curwood

Kennedy orders FBI probe into Berlin action plan leaks

President Kennedy directs an FBI investigation to identify sources of published reports about U S plans for Berlin crisis action. White House says disclosure from Pentagon secret material is being probed as a possible criminal breach. Newsweek and Chicago Sun Times report joint chiefs contingency plans and potential U S actions.

Washington UPI Kennedy FBI U.S Berlin White House Pierre Salinger Pentagon Robert F. Kennedy Newsweek Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Chiefs Nikita Khrushchev United States

What Housing Bill May Mean To You

The housing bill could let about 3 million moderate income families qualify to buy homes. It may also help millions more obtain better housing in moderate rental apartments under new programs. The measure totals 5.646 billion dollars and was sent to President Kennedy. White House officials say he may sign it today.

Kennedy Joe Hall AP Senate Housing and Home Finance Agency White House Congress

Lawmakers Sign Liberal Social Security Expansion

President Kennedy signs a liberalized Social Security bill expanding benefits to about 3.7 million Americans starting next year. It allows early retirement at 62 with reduced benefits, raises minimums to 40 dollars monthly for 65 retirees, and increases widow and other survivor benefits by 10 percent. Taxes rise up to six dollars for workers and eight for self employed to fund the program.

Washington UPI Kennedy

Congo Marks Its Birthday With Raffles

In Leopoldville, Congo marked its first independence anniversary after a year of terror and violence. The army, once raucous after last July’s rapes and beatings of whites, paraded 5,000 disciplined troops down the capital’s main street as President Joseph Kasavubu attended.

Leopoldville the Congo UPI Congo Joseph Kasavubu

Smoking Trend Predicts Higher Cigarette Use Next Year

The Agriculture Department forecasts increased smoking in fiscal 1962 due to more people reaching smoking age and higher personal income. Cigarette output for 1960 61 rose 2 percent from 1959 60 to about 517 billion, with total tobacco supplies likely lower for 1961 62.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Department

Ike's Budget Sings Swan Song Today

Washington UPI reports the Eisenhower administration ends with the 1962 fiscal year start. It notes Kennedy becomes largely responsible for federal spending as the new budget year begins. The article compares 1961 and 1962 figures in billions.

Ike Washington UPI Kennedy Eisenhower

British Navy Bucks Kuwait Horse Ride Charge

At a zoo Charles Gabbert rode a horse after a friend bet him a dollar. He jumped an eight foot fence and sat on the police detachment’s prize polo pony until captured. He was fined 25 dollars for disorderly conduct.

Washington UPI Charles Gabbert Gabbert

Satchmo and Stars Spark Newport Jazz Week

In Newport Rhode Island the eighth jazz festival opens with star names such as Louis Satchmo Armstrong Maynard Ferguson Cannonball Adderley Dave Brubeck and the Ramsey Lewis Trio The six game lineup includes day and night shows under Music at Newport Inc led by Eugene P Faerber Law measures aim to ensure peace with new public drinking and minor liquor restrictions as out of town officers gain local police powers and enforcement steps are outlined by the city council.

Louis (Satch) Armstrong Maynard Ferguson Cannonball Adderley Dave Brubeck Carmen Lambert Hendricks and Ross Ramsey Lewis Carmen de Lavallade Louis ‘L. Lorillard Navy Music At Newport, Inc Eugene P. Faerber Police Department

Prober Notes Progress In Strike Issue

President Kennedy's chief factfinder reported very good progress in negotiations with the largest of five striking maritime unions during the 15 day nationwide walkout. A shipowners' representative cautioned that mediator David L. Cole seemed optimistic since agreement with the National Maritime Union appeared unlikely.

New York UPI Kennedy David L. Cole National Maritime Union

Reds Promote Laos Neutrality Plan

In Geneva the Polish delegation urged a Laos neutrality charter aligned with the Zurich summit decisions and the five principles of peaceful coexistence. Deputy Foreign Minister Marian Naszkowski spoke at the 26th session of the 14-nation conference, noting the brief meeting and Moscow backing.

Geneva UPI Poland Laos Zurich Red Marian Naszkowski

Cloud 9 by Harian Homes Ad for Homesite Sale

Real estate ad touts 500 free TV stamps with visit to Cloud 9 by Harian Homes. Mentions homesite ownership in area and immediate sale. Location noted as 69065 Tamiami Trail.

Harian Homes Tamiami Trail Adv

Cloud 9 by Harlan Homes estimated at 11500 on Tamiami Trail

Affordable Cloud 9 model from Harlan Homes features two bedrooms and two baths with a sunken living room and spacious lanai. Located on Tamiami Trail, this listing highlights a low price point and immediate availability.

Harlan Homes Lanai Tamiami Trail Adv

General Telephone Seeks 5.2 Million Annual Revenue Increase

General Telephone Company of Florida asked for a rate rise to generate 5.2 million dollars in new annual revenue. The proposal calls for an average 22 percent increase, with residential customers paying about three cents more per day. Public hearings by the State Utilities Commission will be scheduled later. About half of the increase would fund various taxes at state, federal and local levels.

Tallahassee UPI General Telephone Company of Florida State Utilities Commission

Cloud 8 Model Home by Harian Homes

Adv Li Wea promotes the Cloud 8 Model Home at 6206 S Tamiami Trail highlighting modern living and practicality. The note outlines features and a call to visit the display residence.

Harian Homes S. Tamiami Trail

Britain Moves Naval Aid to Secure Kuwait Independence

British warships sail toward the Persian Gulf to back Kuwait as Iraq asserts the territory. The Bulwark carries 600 Royal Marines while Victorious and frigates depart Hong Kong. more ships approach Bahrain to reinforce British control.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Persian Gulf Kuwait Iraq Abdul Karim Kassem Britain Admiralty London Bulwak Victorious Red Sea Hong Kong Bahrein

Cloud 9 Model Home by Harlan Homes Opens

A dazzling Cloud 9 model home by Harlan Homes greets visitors at 6206 S. Tamiami. The new residence targets families and seniors seeking stylish, accessible design and modern amenities in a welcoming showroom setting.

Big Groceries Under Fire In Senate Antitrust Probe

National Consumers League representative Mrs. Sarah H. Newman told a Senate antitrust subcommittee that deceptive labeling and packaging misleads shoppers. She cited chocolate chip cookies detergents napkins coffee and soft drinks as examples and urged action against reduced contents and hidden size changes.

Senate Washington UPI National Consumers League Sarah H. Newman Senate Antitrust

Prime Suspect Held In Slaying

An unidentified woman was held as a prime suspect in the kidnapping and slaying of 3 year old Andy Ashley. She was picked up in suburban Amherst in an intoxicated condition and taken to Buffalo police headquarters for questioning. Police note she has relatives in the North Buffalo area where the boy lived.

Bufalo N. Y UPI Andy Ashley Amherst Buffalo Andy

Weather Outlook for Florida Fourth of July Weekend

The Associated Press reports Floridians can expect good weather for the Independence Day weekend with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Scattered showers are possible but rainfall should stay under half an inch. conditions improve after heavy midweek rains.

Associated Press Florida Peninsular Florida

Piass Restaurant Serves Sarasets 38 Years Adv

The Piass Restaurant marks 38 years serving Sarasets with long time roots in the community. Regulars recall family ties and steady service as the eatery celebrates decades of local dining.

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