Kennedy Victory News Reaches Sarasota Without TV
Early Sarasota readers learn of Kennedy's West Virginia win and Humpty-Dumpty style political shifts only if they own a set. Marie Tve reflects on Jack Paar tears while Congress weighs payola. Eastern Air Lines seeks to run service and possibly repair shops in the area. Frank Madden covers a near brawl in a Manatee Junior College game and Riverview High’s student triumph over faculty. Ruth Montgomery profiles a Korean ambassador who quit but stayed in Washington with a cook wife. Stricken Lady Newsboys case highlights Glenn Bundy aiding a woman in need on page 6.
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Eastern Air Lines
Florida
Bradenton- Sarasota
Eastern
Manatee
Payne Park
Frank Madden
Riverview High School
Ruth Montgomery
Washington
Eisenhower rejects Soviet spy charges as US planes defend actions
President Eisenhower dismissed Soviet claims of provocative espionage as absurd. He defended U2 overflights as essential defense and noted ongoing East West tensions despite plans to attend the Paris summit and a June trip to Russia. He questioned Khrushchev’s version of debris photos and linked the Abel spy case to current rhetoric.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
United States
U.S
Russia
Cyi
Paris
Kennedy Wins West Virginia Primary Over Humphrey
Senator John F. Kennedy crushed Hubert Humphrey in West Virginia, gaining a clear lead as results poured in. Humphrey conceded at 1:08 a.m., ending his bid, while Kennedy touted a major boost for his presidential race amid a Catholic in a Protestant state. Kennedy led 140,992 to 93,530 with 1,702 of 2,750 precincts reporting.
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Charleston
W. Va
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
West Virginia
Hubert H. Humphrey
D- Minn
Humphrey
Kennedy
Washington
Maryland
Robert Kennedy
Ohio County
Wheeling
Kanawha County
McDowell
Siesta Key Man Burned At Home
Col. Carl Siegert, 56, a retired vital, suffered serious burns in a morning fire at his home 56 Island Circle Palm Island. Officials say the blaze started in the sofa and draperies. Siegert was found in bed as firefighters contained the flames.
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Carl Siegert
Island Circle
Palm Island
Siegert
Housing values listed with phone contact
Classified brief shows property values ranging from 12 450 to 19 450 dollars and provides the contact phone RI 7 8011 for inquiries. The ad signals real estate pricing details and a call to reach the advertiser.
Bear Wallow Hollow cabin for rent in Sapphire NC
Room to rent in Bear Wallow Hollow modern cabin in Sapphire North Carolina. Call RI 71-4071 or see Bill Lyda at Badger's Drug for details. Notre Dame style entry Rév.
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Bear Wallow Hollow
N. C
Bill Lyda
Badger’s Drug
Soviet Threats Escalate Over U2 Spying Flights
Moscow warns of drastic action if U S reconnaissance planes fly over Soviet territory and hints at using U S security as leverage. Pravda targets Secretary of State Herter while Izvestia accuses bases in Turkey Norway and Pakistan of provoking incidents. Soviet press plans a display of the U2 wreckage at Gorki Park with possible Powers attendance.
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Aline Mosby
Moscow
UPI
Russia
U S S
Kremlin
United States
Soviet Union
Pravda
Christian A. Herter
Izvestia
U.S
Turkey
Norway
Pakistan
Chess Hall
Gorki Park
Francis G. Powers
Checks Stolen From Larsen Bros Construction Office
Bradenton police seek thieves who stole 20000 dollars in signed checks from Larsen Bros Construction at 506 6th Ave East. The theft occurred Monday night as intruders forced entry and rifled the bookkeeper’s desk. Police alerted banks and merchants in Sarasota and Bradenton but no check cashing reports have yet surfaced. A second crime involves two Black suspects who robbed Carol Bouslauth of Sunhome Mann Co. at 809 14th St East, taking 50 dollars from the petty cash yesterday afternoon.
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Sarasota
Arthur Johnson
Bradenton
Carol Bouslauth
Sunhome Mann Co
14Th St. East
Petty
Manatee Figures Testify Before U S Grand Jury In Bolita Probe
Two controversial Manatee figures, former sheriff Roy Baden and State Attorney W Mack Smiley, testified as first witnesses before a federal grand jury in Tampa. The probe seeks ties to organized crime linked to bolita operations across Manatee, Lee, and Sarasota counties. Smiley helped plan the December 5 raid that netted bolita leaders, while Baden faced dismissal for alleged knowledge or negligence surrounding the raids.
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Tampa
Manatee County
Roy Baden
W. Mack Smiley
Manatee
Lee
Smiley
Sarasota
Baden
State Beverage Department
U.S. Treasury Department
LeRoy Collins
Atty
Robert Ie
Bolita
Gettis A. Lee
Parrish
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Hisenhower
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John Kennedy
Hanover
William Wallace Barron
Harold E. Neely
Neely
Chapsman Revercomb
Senate
Jennings Randolph
Cecil H. Underwood
Siesta Key
Reds
U. 5S. Security
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Suncoast
Larsen Bros
6Th Ave
Inter City National Bank
Robert Rockwell
Pacific Palisades
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Rockwell
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Gregg
Susy
Robert Jr
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