Gulf Oil Joins Price War in Sarasota Area
Gulf Oil joined a regional price war, allowing dealers in Sarasota to sell regular at 26.9 cents a gallon with the company absorbing most of the cut. Major firms sought division office permission while independents had already slashed prices to 24.9 cents, sparking brisk business as Shell and Sun stations matched lower rates.
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Sarasota
A. W. Knapp
Gulf Oil Here
Tampa
Bradenton
U.S 301
Shell Oil Co
Sun Oil Co
17Th Street
301
Shell
Stassen Role Reviewed by Senate on Foreign Policy
Sen. Humphrey says he will summon Secretary Dulles and Sen. Flanders argues Stassen’s activities may hinder disarmament aims. The Republican conference backs under secretary supervision, urging unified policy under Dulles.
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Humphrey
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March Blasts Chill Minnie
Minnie Mermaid laments wind and storm warnings from a distant front. The forecast predicts lingering clouds and showers through tomorrow as temperatures register near 69.5 degrees with a 29.90 barometer reading.
Israel Gives Go Ahead On Gaza Withdrawal Accord
Cairo reports say Nasser favors a new plan to break the Suez Canal deadlock by forming an international canal users company to receive tolls for maintenance. The move follows a thaw between Cairo and Washington after Saud’s U S talks, with Menon due in Cairo and Egypt’s parliamentary elections anticipated after Israeli withdrawal.
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Saudi Arabia
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Nasser
Y. V. Kisselev
Moscow
Fahd Ibn Saud
U. S
India
Krishna Menon
Menon
Egypt
Anthony Nutting
Beck Fails To Turn Over Personal Records
Teamsters President Dave Beck in Europe has not submitted his personal financial records to the Senate committee investigating labor racketeering. Committee counsel Robert F. Kennedy said no contact has been made by Beck's representatives. West Coast President Frank Brewster of Seattle will testify next week as Beck fights to cooperate. hearings aim to probe ties between union bosses and underworld figures in Oregon.
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Big Jim) Elkins
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Autopsy Finds Natural Causes in Death of Missing Girl
Autopsy in Bellmawr New Jersey concluded four year old Mary Jane Barker died of starvation or fright with no signs of suffocation or abuse. Coroner Robert J. Blake noted the autopsy cannot determine exact cause or duration of death as organs were sent to a state lab. Police chief Edward Garrity says the child was likely taken to the unoccupied house recently after two searches failed to locate her.
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Mary Jane Barker
Maria Freitta
New House
Barker
Camden County
Robert J. Blake
Congress Urged to Create National Grammar Commission
Washington reports Rep Wat and allies push for a national spelling and grammar reform to standardize letters in all printed matter. The plan proposes eliminating double letters and unnecessary letters, simplifying combinations like SS E before X, and reducing alphabetic constraints without harming dictionary publishers.
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Grammer
Chicago Marks 120 Years Since 1837 Charter
Chicago reaches its 120th anniversary as the city celebrates a charter date of March 4 1837 and notes its growth from a 10 square mile area to a much larger expanse as it marks the milestone.
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Quiz champ Knadler answer questions continues on page 7
News brief notes Theodore Knadler as quiz champion with continuation on page 7. It mentions Cortez Bridge opening to link Bradenton and its resort island with details on page 9. It also notes Billy Klaus and Sammy White signing with the Red Sox while two players remain unsigned, details on page 10.
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Cortez
Bradenton
Billy Klaus
Sammy White
Red Sox
Grace Coolidge in serious condition at Cooley Dickinson
Mrs Grace Coolidge wife of former President Calvin Coolidge, age 78, remains seriously ill in Northampton Massachusetts at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. She is treated for a combined heart and kidney ailment.
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Mass
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Grace Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Ben-Gurion orders immediate Israeli Gaza withdrawal
Premier David Ben-Gurion authorized an immediate pullout of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba coast. He directed army chief Moshe Dayan to meet UN force commander Burns to discuss withdrawal steps and sought clarifications from the United States amid coalition tensions.
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E. L. M. Burns
U.N
Golda Meir
Rene Gurion
Israel
United States
United Nations
Juvenile trio found hiding after break ins in Sarasota Springs
Three youngsters aged 11, 10 and 6 were found hiding under a bed after police tied them to several break ins at 2385 Bahia Vista and nearby homes in Sarasota Springs. The oldest boy admitted past burglaries and said the group planned to travel to Massachusetts to relatives. They face a hearing with the county juvenile counselor and their parents.
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MaclIndosh Road
Sarasota Springs
Earl Parker
Jack Lever
Bahia Vista
Sarasota
Springs
Massachusetts
Iron Curtain Is Backdrop Of Athletes' Wedding Plans
In Berlin two Olympic champions await Prague's approval to wed. US hammer throw champion Connolly and Olga Fikotova, Czech discus winner, met at Melbourne and plan marriage if permitted. Connolly, 25, intends to marry in Prague once consent is granted.
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Olga Fikotova
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