Today’s News Highlights From Across The Paper
The issue teases several features from page 3 on the spy controversy and evolving Russian accounts. Page 4 offers nostalgia by Lucien Fluty and a Columbus piece in Jim Bishop’s style. Page 9 includes a boat section with a new hull design by Osprey founder and golf notes on De Soto Lakes. A Venice woman is profiled as history making an extension bride on page 7. Residents in the northeast are covered in June Waters’ column on page 3.
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Lucien Fluty
Christopher Columbus
Jim Bishop
Gene Sarazan
de Soto Lakes
Florida
Marion Rudolph
Venice
Our County
Cooler air drifts down over Florida forecast
An AP dispatch notes a cooler drier air mass moving south over Florida. Predawn temperatures reached 48 in Tallahassee with many northern and central areas in the 50s while southern readings were in the 60s. Little warming is expected Saturday into Sunday with fair skies through the weekend.
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Associated Press
Florida
Tallahassee
Weather Bureau
Statue Balks Parking Meters In Spartanburg
Brig. Gen. Daniel Morgan statue in Spartanburg faces removal to make way for 75 new parking meters. The city has issued bonds for the project, while the Daughters of the American Revolution sue to protect the heritage site. The state Supreme Court refused jurisdiction.
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Spartanburg
S. C
UPI
Daniel Morgan
Cowpens
Gen. Morgan
Daughters of the American Revolution
Neville Holcombe
Morgan
DAR
State Supreme Court
Norway protests U S plan to land spy plane in Norway
Norway formally protested against an American plan to land a trans-Russian U II spy plane in Bodoe Norway and demanded an end to such incidents. Foreign Minister Halvard Lange announced the action in Parliament and criticized threats to obliterate American bases in Norway.
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Oslo
UPI
Norway
America
NATO
Halvard M
Lange
Russia
Francis Willis
U.S
Arctic Sea
Red Marshal Cancels U S Visit Amid Spy Crisis
Russian Air Force Commander Marshal K A Vershinin canceled a planned visit to the United States, saying it would be more appropriate to postpone until a more suitable time. The move follows the U2 spy plane incident and delays a planned Armed Forces Day event at Andrews Field near Washington.
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Washington
UPI
United States
K. A. Vershinin
U.S. Air Force
Vershinin
Thomas D. White
Air Force
Russia
Nathan F
Andrews Field
Phantom Sniper Strikes South Nashville Cab
The midnight sniper in South Nashville fired five shots at a taxicab, missing the occupants but wounding two others in prior attacks and injuring one from flying grass. Police conduct a large-area search over about five square miles near a Louisville and Nashville rail line. The gunman is believed to use a rifle with telescopic sights.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
South Nashville
James Higgins
Louisville & Nashvile
Defense budget trimmed as panel orders space age reappraisal
The House Appropriations Committee urged the Defense Department to reexamine its construction program in light of the space age and to eliminate “string savers” and “empire builders.” The panel approved 885.168 million dollars in new military construction funds, 302.832 million below Eisenhower’s request.
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Washington (Ap
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Empire Builders
United States
Eisenhower
Rally Demands Bonsal Exit At Havana University
In Havana University a five hour anti American rally targeted U S Ambassador Philip Bonsal with chants of Get out Get out. More than 15 000 students workers and civilian militiamen pressed claims that the United States plans direct aggression and invasion of Cuba. Maj Rolando Cabelas led the rally urging support for the accusation.
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Havana
U.S
Philip Bonsal
Havana University
United States
Cuba
Island
Repubic
Reflector Balloon Satellite Fails To Reach Orbit
NASA failed to place the 100-foot aluminum coated sphere reflector into orbit aboard a Thor Delta rocket. The second and third stages misperformed, leaving ground controllers unable to confirm any contact or orbital insertion. A new test is planned later the year as NASA orders 12 rockets for inflatable sphere experiments and solar power vehicles.
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Cape Canaveral
United States
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
NASA Agency
NASA
Conservatives Ride Wave After Municipal Elections
London AP reports Harold Macmillan's Conservative party gained strong support in England and Wales elections as over 400 Labor opponents were ousted, signaling a surge in popularity for the government.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Conservative
England and
Wales
Firemen Meet Trouble On Friday the 13th Practice
Hillview Station firemen used an old shack on Floyd Street for a drill. A blaze spread from the shack to nearby woods despite efforts, drawing a second crew and a water wagon. The fire consumed a hose before cooling the woods.
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Hillview
Floyd Street
4Th Street
Big Parade To Summit Commences
Key figures of the summit conference began arriving in Paris for the five year first top level East West meeting. Secretary of State Herter landed at Orly Air Field to prepare for the conference while Lloyd, Khrushchev, and Gromyko were expected Saturday with Eisenhower and Macmillan set for Sunday arrivals. Khrushchev's earlier arrival raised speculation of a propaganda move ahead of Eisenhower.
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Paris
UPI
Christian A. Herter
Orly Air Field
Selwyn Lloyd
Nikita
Khrushchev
Andrei Gromyko
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Bear Mary escapes in Chattanooga injures two people
A 500 pound black bear named Mary roamed six blocks in a Chattanooga neighborhood, scratching Ernest Cooper and biting Charles Borin. After being recaptured she died of excitement, with officers and locals noting the animal appeared agitated and overheated.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Mary
County Humane
Lincoln Park
Edson
H.M. Oler
Ernest Cooper
Charles Borin
Edison
Duplicate wedding gown of Princess Margaret to be on view
The wedding gown of Princess Margaret, famed for its elegant simplicity, will be replicated for Montgomery Roberts and displayed early in the week. The gown features white silk organza, a floor length front, a back with twelve floating panels forming the train, and wrist length sleeves, promising a dreamed wedding to a local bride.
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Princess Margaret
Montgomery - Roberts
County yard notice sparks home fight near Bee Ridge
A Sarasota County zoning inspector charges the Lydecker family at 4911 Reno Dr. with creating a junk yard on their modest trailer lot east of Bee Ridge. The family disputes the notice saying no junk is on the property and questions the labeling while health dept findings cited partially burned garbage in metal barrels.
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Bee Ridge
Richard Lydeckers
Reno Dr
Sarasota County
Lydeckers
Lydecker
Joseph Drake
Millard Knuckles
Drake
Liberal party threatens mass resignation in Seoul
The discredited majority Liberal party in Korea threatened to quit the National Assembly if retaliation against local leaders is not stopped. A mass resignation would jeopardize constitutional amendments aimed at curbing President Syngman Rhee and his extensive powers.
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Seoul
South Korea
Korea
Liberal
National Assembly
Syngman Rhee Held
Oe Einen
Home Values Prices Listed In Classified Ad
A brief classified notice advertises home values ranging from 12 450 to 19 450 with a phone contact RI 7 3011 for Adv.
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