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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1961

Page

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U.S. Soviet Plan To Defer Arms Debate

U S and Soviet Union plan to defer the arms debate at the United Nations by resuming private talks on the East West negotiating committee and postponing until the next session. They propose a joint resolution asking to defer until Sept 19 while exploring makeup and principles for the talks. Mexico India and the United Arab Republic eyed as neutral participants.

U.S Assembly Andrei A. Gromyko U. S Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Oao Kennedy Cadedly Geneva Gromyko Soviet Union United States Mexico India United Arab Republic

Fort Lauderdale frees 84 collegians after rioting

In Fort Lauderdale 84 students arrested during campus disturbances were released by Municipal Court Judge Raymond A. Doumer after a riot in which 72 received jail terms and 12 awaited arraignment. One senior from Mankato State College faced 70 days for inciting a riot.

Fort Lauderdale Raymond A. Doumer George T. Dallage Mankato State College Mankato Minn

Peel Case In Hands Of Jurors

The trial of Joseph A. Peel Jr. ended with a 12 member jury deliberating over a sensational 1955 case. The state pressed for the death penalty for Peel as an accessory before the fact in the presumed murder of Circuit Judge C. E. Chillingworth whose body was never found. The disappearances of Chillingworth and his wife Marjorie near Palm Beach sparked Florida intrigue. Peel appeared calm as jurors retired after a 21 minute charge from Judge D. C. Smith.

Fort Pierece UPI Joseph A. Peel Jr Peel C. E. Chillingworth Little St. Lucie County D. C. Smith Chillingworth Florida Marjorie Palm Beach

Cleveland Blaze Toll May Be 10

A three story commercial and apartment building in Cleveland burned in the early morning fire. At least three people died William Merriweather 58 and two five year old girls Linda Simpson and Linda Joyce Carr. Ten injured and five to seven more feared in rubble. Firefighters worked to reach victims.

Cleveland UPI William Merriweather Linda Simpson Linda Joyce Carr Simpson

Violent storm damages north Florida towns and farms

The Associated Press reports a winder storm ripped through north Florida causing damaged buildings, downed trees, and broken power lines. A baby tornado struck Ponce de Leon near DeFuniak Springs, injuring no one, while Quincy saw damaged tenant houses and tobacco barns. Tallahassee experienced outages as lines and trees blocked highways. Temperatures fell from 82 to 62 degrees between noon and 2 pm with partly cloudy skies and warm conditions expected through Friday.

Associated Press Florida Ponce de Leon DeFuniak Springs Quincy Tallahassee U.S. Weather Bureau Perature

Pageant of Homes and Furniture Fashions at Gulf Gate

Weather Eye notes a 1961 pageant of homes and furniture fashions at Gulf Gate on US 41 at Pt. Rd. Homes priced from to 19996 dollars. Advertising blurb highlights display and pricing details for potential buyers.

Gulf Gate Pt. Rd

Homes Priced From 10 790 Near Bayshore Gardens

Real estate notice states nine to the morning open unit dark at Gayshore Gardens on US 41 with homes priced from 10 790.

Gayshore Gardens

73 Military Bases Of U S To Close Up

The Defense Department lists 52 domestic installations to shut over three years, costing 9,000 civilian jobs, plus 21 overseas bases in eight countries. President Kennedy says to prune excess facilities for a leaner military, with Georgia gaining the naval air training unit and other regional moves. McNamara adds about 50 million in annual savings after openings and closures.

Washington UPI Defense Department Department U.S Kennedy Pentagon Georgia Naval Air Technical Training Olathe Kan Glynco Alabama Redstone Arsenal Missile Command Florida Atlantic Reserve Fleet Green Cove Springs Naval Industrial Shipyard Tampa General Services Administration Navy Construction Battalion Center Gulfport Miss Kingsville Tex Naval Air Station Meridian Miss Defense Robert McNamara

SR 39 Won't Split Park Says Cason

State Road 39 will not go through Myakka State Park, per State Road Board Member Walter Cason of Tampa. He made the pledge amid a county meeting with residents protesting the routing, noting he would do his best to keep the road out of the 16,000-acre park.

Bradenton Manatee County Myakka State Park State Road Board Walter Cason Tampa Cason State Park John Fite Robertson Sarasota State Parks Board Tallahassee John Phillips Lakeland Robertson

Fiery Cross Puzzles Cop At Ellenton

A 14 foot cross burned on U.S. 301 north of Ellenton during a Wednesday night incident. Sheriff Ken Gross said there was no known significance and no illegal activity detected, despite leaflets dropped over nearby towns promoting anti integration.

Fiery Cross Ellenton U.S. 301 Here Ken Gross Gross Parrish Palmetto West Bradenton

President Kennedy Flies To Palm Beach For Easter Visit

President Kennedy flies from Andrews Air Force Base to Palm Beach Florida for a brief Easter vacation with Jacqueline Kennedy and their children. He remains ready to return to Washington immediately if the Laotian crisis requires action. Accompanying him areSenator J William Fulbright Mrs Fulbright and roving Ambassador Averell Harriman.

Washington UPI Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Andrews Air Force Base Maryland J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Averell Harriman

Cuba Teen Teresita Saavedra Dies in Protest Against Castro

Teresita Saavedra a 16 year old girl from Sancti Spiritus Cuba reportedly set herself ablaze rather than endure further interrogation by the G2 army intelligence service. Her death circulated amid claims by pro Castro groups and denial of direct G2 involvement. Her relatives say they are poor and simply ask for life.

Sancti Spiritus Cuba UPI Batista Legion Fidel. Castro Teresita Saavedra Teresita Castro

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