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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1961

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Scientist studies shark vision at Cape Haze Marine Lab

Dr Eugenie Clark at Cape Haze Marine Laboratory on Siesta Key pleased with Friday’s catches, including a large lemon shark and a four foot brown shark. Capt. Oleg Farrer collects specimens for experiments, with Clark planning papers and talks at Honolulu congress.

Eugenie Clark Konstantinu Cape Haze Marine Laboratory Siesta Key Oleg Farrer Dr. Clark Ilias Konstantina Clark American Institute of Biological Science Office of Naval Research Honolulu Gulf Oley John Heller Cape Haze Eugenie Clark Bob Brown

Rabies Watch As Boy Undergoes Late Treatment

Three year old Teddy Lee Loyd Jr. is treated for potential rabies after a dog bite near Bradenton. Health officials and doctors monitor him as the fatal disease looms, with the dog’s carcass tested too late to determine rabies exposure.

Bradenton Teddy Lee Loyd Jr Manatee Memorial Hospital

Florida Lawmakers Back 1.15 Wage Bill Vote Split

In Washington the House approved a 216 203 minimum wage bill after defeating a administration backed compromise. Seven Florida congressmen voted yes while others opposed. Reps Bennett Haley Harlong Matthews participated among the tally.

Washington Florida Orie House Bennett Haley Harlong Matthews

SEATO to consider action in Laos after cease fire deadline

Eight SEATO members United States Britain France New Zealand Australia Philippines Pakistan and Thailand may authorize military steps if the Communist side rejects a cease fire by the ministerial meeting. Advisers prepared plans ranging from more aid to possible SEATO troop involvement while awaiting Moscow’s response.

Bangkok UPI SEATO Laos Russia United States Britain France New Zealand Australia The Phillippines Pakistan Thailand

Laos War Crisis escalates as Khrushchev nears reply

The United States tightens posture around Laos amid Western hopes for a cease fire proposal to end the civil war. Khrushchev's decision remains pending as Nehru and SEATO discuss verification and possible international mediation. Pro-Western Laos Premier reports Red forces neared Vientiane and appeals for more U.S. aid amid Soviet air lift support.

Washington UPI United States Laos Russia South China Sea Gulf of Siam Southeast Asia Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev

Kennedy Defeat Ends Wage Bill Victory Run

President Kennedy suffers a political setback as the House passes a $1.15 minimum wage bill, down from his $1.25 proposal. The measure covers 24 million workers now under the wage law, with limited overtime rules and narrowly excluding some workers. Kennedy seeks a 25 cent rise to $1.25 over 28 months and broader coverage, a policy retreat from his initial plan.

Washington UPI John F. Kennedy Kennedy Congress House Coalition Senate White House Arthur Goldberg

Living Costs Rise as Inflation Glides to Seasonal Peak

UPI reports Labor Department economists expect living costs to climb to new mid-summer peaks despite flat unemployment. CPI rose slightly last month from December high, driven by higher medical care and grocery prices with premiums for hospital insurance and fruit costs lifting the average ten dollar basket. Deputy commissioner Robert J. Myers projects price stability in the near term as food costs ease seasonally.

Washington UPI Labor Department Department Robert J. Myers Labor Statistics

1961 Pageant of Homes at Gulf Gate

Advertises the 1961 Pageant of Homes and furniture fashions at Gulf Gate along U S 41 near Stickney Point Road. Homes priced from 10 995 to 19 995 with peers and fashion displays noted.

Gulf Gate U.S. 41 Stickney Pt. Rd

Kennedy requests flood control funds for 19 new projects

President Kennedy said his public works budget for fiscal 1962 will include about 9.99 million dollars to start construction of 19 new navigation and flood control projects. The request also includes a total 22.39 million dollars for related purposes.

Washington UPI Kennedy

Hurricane hunter planes to be based in Florida by August

Secretary Hodges told the Institute that at least three additional hurricane hunter planes will be deployed from Florida by August. He said the aircraft will use the same top equipment as the Oklahoma tornado area planes used earlier this month.

Horida Miami Florida Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges Institute Oklahoma

Weather Eye Local Forecast Fair and Mild Through Sunday

Weather Eye reports a fair mild forecast through Sunday. Highs reach 75 to 80 degrees with night lows in the upper 50s. North and northeast winds around 10 to 15 mph.

County Beach Acquisition Near Nokomis Closes at 44 000

The county completed the purchase of 198 to 200 feet of southern Nokomis Beach for 44000 from East Coast Fisheries. This sale marks the first phase of a program to expand public beach access for the county’s growing population. A second large purchase, about 1100 feet near Siesta Key, is planned from the Azar family.

Nokomis Beach East Coast Fisheries Siesta Key Azar

Reds Orbit Then Land Spaceship

The Soviet Union fired a spaceship into orbit around the earth and then landed it safely on Soviet soil. Moscow Radio reported the fifth Soviet spaceship satellite was put into orbit on March 25, 1961 and landed on Soviet territory on command from Earth.

London Soviet Union Moscow Radio Moscow

Finch Jury Deliberates on Saturday in Murder Case

Los Angeles jurors in the Finch Tregoff murder case decide to work through the weekend. Dr R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff are charged with shooting Barbara Jean in July 1959. The 12 jurors have deliberated 10 hours over two days under Judge David Coleman.

Los Angeles UPI Finch-Tregoff R. Bernard Finch Carole Tregoff Barbara Jean David Coleman Coleman Forment Carole Dongold Daily Variety

Kensington Park 1961 Cavaleagdq Homes Open Center

Kensington Park unveils a 14 acre center open from dawn to dusk for the Cavaleagdq of Homes. Prices listed at 11 960 dollars with 375 dollars down.

Kensington Park

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