Six Injured as School Bus Car Crash Scatters City
A loaded school bus collided with a southbound car on MacIntosh Road near Bee Ridge Church injuring six children and sending bystanders rushing to the scene. Driver James Sims sustained a deep neck gash and head wounds as his car veered into a palm tree and the bus into a pole. parents and police mobilized while medic teams treated injured students.
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Proctor
Bee Ridge Presbyterian Church
H. O. Walters
MacIntosh Road
Deep Neck
James Sims
Laurel
E. D. Stephens
Medical Association
Louis Hoffman
Cedar Grove
Judd
Wayne Clemons
Brookside Junior High School
Larry Williford
Rt. 1
Sarasota High School
Wayne
Yvonne Youngblood
MacIntosh
Proctor Roads
Braves Split With Tigers and Sox Meet Yankees in St Pete
The Boston Red Sox were rained out in Fort Myers and travel to St. Petersburg to face the New York Yankees before starting a five game exhibition run at Payne Park. Meanwhile the Milwaukee Braves split a weekend twin bill and GM John Quinn announced Wes Covington has signed, leaving Lew Burdette as the holdout among the champs.
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Fort Myers
St. Petersburg
New York Yankees
Payne Park
Milwaukee Braves
Brooklyn Burns
Braves
John Quinn
Wes Covington
Hardhitting
Sarasota
Lew Burdette
Red Sox face Yankee challenge in spring slate
The Red Sox and Braves split a Lakeland game 9-8 then won their home opener 4-3. The Braves start a coastal trip facing Dodgers in Miami and then play them again in Vero Beach before Bradenton. Ted Williams may pinch hit despite a sore ankle.
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Lakeland
East Coast
Braves
Miami
Los Angeles Dodgers
Vero Beach
Bradenton
Yankees
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Phillies
Ted Williams
Railroaders Meet Set to Discuss May Convention
Unit 14 of Retired Railroders holds its monthly meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Community House to plan the national convention in May. About 5000 people are expected to attend in Sarasota. The meeting is open to all area retired railroaders.
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Unit 14
Sarasota
National
Bradenton Klan Ride Splits Mayor and Sheriff
In Bradenton the mayor A Sterling Hall backed the police in a dispute with Sheriff Roy Baden over a Saturday night Ku Klux Klan motorcade through the Negro section. Lt W J Lingo had objected as acting police chief. Hall said he would not have allowed the Klan on the Braden ton side of the Green Bridge if he had known they were coming.
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Bradenton
Sheriff's Department
A. Sterling Hall
Roy Baden
W. J. Lingo
Hall
KKK
Green Bridge
Minnie Weather Wisdom Sparks Pleasant Skies
Sarasota forecast hints at possible showers tonight and tomorrow with cooler conditions by Wednesday. Minnie Mermaid notes patience in weather shifts and predicts a pattern that pleases some readers, as readings show mild temperatures and gentle winds.
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St. Augustine
Minnie Mermaid
Sarasota
Swift hospital response after Sarasota child injuries
Nurses and doctors at Sarasota Memorial Hospital quickly organized after reports of 15 injured children. Seven physicians arrived within minutes, stretchers were prepared, and patients were tagged for X rays and treatment. Eleven year old Bruce Boatright described a scared moment but remained cooperative.
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Teresa Walker
Edwin Walker
Bee Ridge
Ann Walker
Teresa
Emer
Bruce Boatright
Bruce
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