Plaques for Public Safety Building Arrive, Stir Controversy
Bronze plaques for the new Public Safety Building arrived but were kept in a closet. Two plaques were ordered after a prior dispute over memorial naming. One plaque shows Police Chief Robert N. Wilson and may go in the lobby, while the second lists all commissioners and may be placed outside.
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Public Safety
City Commission
Frank Hoersting
Commission
Robert N. Wilson
Hoersting
M. E. Marable
Wilson
New Hampshire Primary Opens Tests for Presidential Hopefuls
The New Hampshire presidential primary opens with polling places from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. amid a light snowfall. Voters gauge Nixon and Kennedy amid charges from Gov Powell, as delegates and write-in sentiment shape expectations for both parties.
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Concord
N.H
United States
New Hampshire
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Nixon
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Wesley Powell
Powell
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Rockefeller
Symington
Paul C. Fisher
Chicago
Fisher
Traffic light blinker early blamed for fatal crash
The Bahia Vista and Tuttle Avenues crash killed Ethel Liddell and injured six others. The signal went to blinker 18 minutes early due to uncorrected power failures, with no skid marks or braking evident. Police continue inquiries as city orders define flashing light speeds. Ida Diner remains critically ill.
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Bahia Vista
Tuttle Avenues
City Engineering Department
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Ida Diner
Ella Miller
Ruth Swartzendrubber
Harold Liddell
Liddell
Ethel Liddell
Lidell
Tuttle Avenue
Levi Miller
J. C. Wingate
Publisher Motley to Lead National Chamber of Commerce
Arthur H. Motley, head of Parade publications, named president of the U S Chamber of Commerce to succeed Erwin D. Canham. Motley takes office May 4 for a one year term, with Canham becoming chairman. Motley urges equal opportunity and pro friends, against foes, and signs letters with a red pencil.
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Motley
Noon Temperature and Tide Table Notice
Weather note reports noon temperature at 64 degrees and tide table appears on page 13. Includes brief forecast and marine conditions for readers mapping local coastal activity.
It's Warmer In Florida Forecast Despite Cool North Winds
The weather bureau reports Florida is warmer than Sunday with morning readings up a few degrees and Monday afternoon 2 to 10 degrees higher. Northerly winds persist and the outlook remains rather cold through Wednesday, except in the south where lows tonight are mid 30s to 50s.
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Associated Press
Florida
Weather Bureau
Masked youths hang Black man as KKK marks scorched into skin
Felton Turner, 27, says four masked white youths harmed him near his Houston home, bound him with ropes, hung him by heels, and scratched two series of Ks into his chest and stomach with a knife. Turner escaped, police report confirms nonpersonal safety motive amid rising sit-in activity at Texas Southern University.
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Houston
Tex
Felton Turner
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Turner
Chaina
Breckenridge Porter
Texas Southern University
all-Negro University
War Of Nerves To Worry Filibusterers In Senate
Senate Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson press a "war of nerves" to wear down Southern filibusters over civil rights. Johnson plans perpetual floor time and staged votes to trigger cloture, while Southern Democrats seek to stretch talk and avert early closure. House Democrats plan sessions to counter the strategy as voting rules limit cloture.
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Washington
UPS
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Dixie
Kenneth B. Keatingay
House
Goldwater Reads Southern Glossary In Senate Recording
In the Senate Goldwater presents a tongue in cheek glossary to clarify Southern speech for colleagues. The list defines terms like ABODE and HOMINY with playful explanations and includes nicknames and regional usages as excerpts from his Congressional Record contribution.
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Washington
Senate
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Congressional
Goldwater
Anti-U. S. Feelings Boil Anew In Cuba
Anti-American sentiment rises in Cuba after Secretary Herter denounces Castro. Officials warn Braddock may be summoned for similar rebuke. La Coubre blast death toll rises to 52 with many identified, dozens injured. A sugar cane plantation fire report unconfirmed. Local ad sections clutter the text.
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Havana
Cuba
Christian A. Herter
Fidel Castro
Herter
U.S
Daniel Braddock
Raul Rae
Castro
la Coubre
Washington
Don Chapman
North Bend
Neb
Miami
Pinar del Rio
Kensington Park Two Time Winner of The Florida Builders Award
Kensington Park is highlighted for securing its second Florida Builders Award, underscoring recognized excellence in design and construction. The feature notes sustained quality and community impact throughout the project.
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Kensington Park
Florida Builders’ Award
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