19 Nov 1963
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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1963
Page
1
City voters cast about 2 004 ballots in a near normal election as bars near closing time and county venues stay open. City Hall remains open while discusses plans to beautify parks and highways, attract new industry, and revitalize downtown through a new auditorium.
A tersely worded note from an observer labeled a friend of ours reports a specialist in girl watching noting stretch pants reveal more than pants. The writer warns of follow up on developing details and cites about 30 shopping days left to incur debt prior to a deadline.
The Sarasota News endorses two City Commission candidates for fair representation. David Cohen in Group One and Jack Betz in Group Two. Polls stay open until 7 p.m.
Polling sites include Municipal Auditorium Lions Den Alta Vista School American Legion Coliseum Southside Elementary St Armands Fire Station Florasota Gardens Bay Haven Elementary Horns Cars of Yesterday Southside Baptist Church Educational Building voting will proceed at these locations.
In Tallahassee the John’s Committee appoints John Evans, ex gubernatorial aide, as staff director at 14500 dollars. Leo Foster named chief counsel replacing Mark Hawes. The panel aims to complete its staff within a week and renews focus after protests over a USF probe into professors beliefs and textbooks.
UPI reports a 130 foot motor vessel Chief with nine men aboard sent a distress call at 5 45 am from off Rebeca shoals. Coast Guard planes found no survivors at the scene.
Washington reports that adults aged 65 and over still earn less than half of younger people. The stress on older individuals and older families continues, with 1961 median incomes at $1,106 for individuals and $3,026 for older families, both well below younger counterparts.
The Flying Wallendas of Sarasota may stage their final public performances in Fort Worth Texas at a Shrine circus. The act will be filmed for a DuPont Show of the Week broadcast and will use a net during the run through November 20. Two troupe members died and Mario Wallenda was paralyzed in 1962 in Detroit.
In Miami Beach Kennedy told Latin American editors the United States will use every resource to block another Cuba in the hemisphere. He praised hemisphere solidarity while critics urged broader action to rescue Cuba. A Brazilian publisher warned a Cuban style takeover could trigger atomic war.
President Kennedy in Miami pledges support for any Latin American government resisting a Communist takeover. He says ousting Castro would be a happy day and urges action to prevent “another Cuba” in the Western Hemisphere, outlining aid to governments that seek to resist Communist influence.
WSPB plans live election returns starting at 7:35 after polls close. News staff will relay precinct results promptly as they come in.
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