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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1957

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Hawaii Hit By Tidal Waves After Aleutian Earthquake

A strong Aleutian earthquake spawned towering tidal waves that hit Hawaii, killing a Honolulu Star-Bulletin reporter and injuring two others. Sixteen waves struck Hawaii Island and nine reached Oahu, flooding Kauai homes and destroying bridges while Waikiki reported no damage. Evacuations were ordered on Oahu and ships were held offshore as warnings extended toward North American coasts.

Honolulu INS Aleutians Hawaiian Islands Hilo Bay Hawaii Oahu Honolulu Star-Bulletin Red Cross Kauai Waikiki Beach Hawaiian Aleutian Alaska Coast Guard Pacific North America North American Adak

Minnie Seeks Return of Cold Weather to Homeland

Snowy or wet conditions and cooler temperatures are forecast across regions with frost possible in spring crop areas. The West Coast District expects 36-42 degrees with lighter pockets. widespread frost from Elfers to Sarasota. a northward storm last night dumped snow in northern mountains and up to seven inches in several areas.

Federal West Coast Elfers Sarasota Iowa New England Pennsylvania Maryland Mississippi Valley Atlantic Coast

Baker Union Next In Probe

Senate Labor Racketeering Committee opened an inquiry naming Curtis R. Sims and James G. Cross as subpoena targets. The FBI declined a lie detector test for Portland mayor Terry Schrunk amid bribery accusations. Tape recordings linking union leaders Portland politicians and underworld figures were slated for upcoming hearings.

Washington INS Senate Committee On Labor Kennedy Curtis R. Sims Secretary-Treasury of the Union James G. Cross Federal Bureau of Investigation Portland Ore Terry D. Schrunk Schrunk Teamsters Oregon

Womans Death Called Murder Near Parrish

The search for Gettis A. Lee and his wife intensified after an autopsy showed Mrs. Lee was shot three times and died in a ditch. Sheriff Baden called the death murder as about 150 pursed the area between Palmetto and Parrish.

Gettis A. Lee Manatee County Roy Baden Sheriff's Office Florida Highway Patrol Palmetto Parrish Lee Tampa Stanley C Wegsberg Lewis Tison Tison Lees Sarasota Baden

Weather Bureau maps 1957 hurricane season by wind pattern

The U S Weather Bureau warns the 1957 season may depend on wind direction and forecasts more radar tracking. Earlier east coast hurricanes moved north from Caribbean spawning grounds while westward winds stayed offshore. New radar units rise at San Juan Miami Cape Hatteras and Nantucket to improve detection and tracking.

Bureau East San Juan Puerto Rico Miami Cape Hatteras N. C Nantucket

Egypt Rejects Share of Suez Toll in Canal Talks

Egypt denounces a Western plan to split canal tolls as a violation of the 1888 Suez Convention and demands full ownership and operation of the 103 mile waterway. Cairo accuses Washington and London of pro Israeli bias while warning UN forces to hand Aqaba and Gaza areas to Egypt.

Abdel Kader Hatem Egyptian Information Department Egypt United Nations U.S Britain France Norway World Bank Hatem John Foster Dulles Gamal Abdel Naseer Ike Dulles Washington Mr. Eisenhower Cairo Eisenhower Aqaba Gaza

Sarasota County Fair opens promising largest event yet

Sarasota readers are invited to attend the county fair opening at 6 p.m. tomorrow, touted as the largest ever staged in the area. The edition also highlights local adop­tion efforts, a musical figure’s visit, and upcoming art displays across several pages.

Sarasota County

Russia Conducts Latest Nuclear Test in 1957 Series

ABC reports the Soviet Union conducted another nuclear weapon test on March 8 1957. The detonation was described as comparable in yield to their recent explosions.

ABC Soviet Union

Cradle Of Golf Town Invites Eisenhower For Florida Visit

Sarasota Chamber wires President Eisenhower offering private home on Sarasota Bay adjacent to a country club course for his golf and rest vacation. A Sarasota resident, seeking no publicity, extends the invitation with housing and security details to be sent separately. Local residents press Washington channels with pleas for consideration.

Sarasota Sarasota Bay Country Club America John Hamilton Gillispie Washington

College Loses Chief as Alcorn A&M Students Walk Out

In Jackson Mississippi the State College Board expelled the striking students at all Negro Alcorn A&M and fired Dr J R Otis as ent The announcement did not reference Clennon King a history professor whose articles were blamed for the walkout King criticized the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for inaction locally The professor said he was fired last night by the college's new president J D Boyd

Lees Baden FBI Finge W. Mack Smiley Sarasota Lee Sheriff's Office Sheriff's Ofice Premang Jackson, Miss Mississippi State College Board Alcorn A&m J. R. Otis Clennon King King National Assny For the Advancement of J. D. Boyd

Ike May Decide On Site Monday

White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said Ike may spend four or five days next week to address his cold difficulties, as reporters pressed for a location decision.

Ike

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