Florida AP Roundup Reflects Turmoil and Policy Probes
A Florida AP roundup reports a former steelworker claiming ties to Communist patterns, a fatality in Dade County as a woman sits roadside, a teen dies after falling from a fire tower, and Florida political plans for statewide candidates. Other items cover fluoride pollution harming thousands of acres, a Teamsters strike spread, a father pleading guilty to assault, and citrus officials criticizing Geneva talks excluding U S businessmen.
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Hillsborough County
Polk
Florida Air Pollution Control Comission
U. S
Ting
Geneva
Switzerland
Florida Citrus
Martin A. Hearn
Florida Citrus Mutual
Cuba's Raul Castro Threatens Guantanamo Seizure Over War Criminals
Raul Castro accused the United States of harboring Cuban war criminals at Guantanamo Bay and warned the base could be seized some day. He praised Russia for aid offers while saying Cuba could defend its rights with or without rockets and that any conflict would be provoked by U S forces, not Cuba.
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Guantanamo Naval Base
Russia
Cuba
Guantanamo
Raul
Revolutionary Labor Federation
Oriente
U.S
Caribbean
Sugar Nins Bid To Quit In Congress Caused By Sugar Deadlock
Congress faced a pre-dawn adjournment clash over a 322,000-ton sugar marketing quota for the Dominican Republic. Senate backed Eisenhower unrestricted authority while House leaders sought limits tied to OAS sanctions. Leaders warned of political repercussions as sessions paused at 4:23 a.m. and again at noon.
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UPI
E.d.t
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
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Rayburn
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House Iimie
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Dominican Republic
U of American States
OAS
Rafael Trujillo
Harold D. Cooley
D-N.c
House Agriculture Committee
Trujillo
East Berlin breaks four power pact over West Berlin traffic
East Germany repudiates four power accords granting West access to West Berlin and tightens travel limits. Deputy Foreign Minister Otto Winzer calls the four power compacts void and says East Germany is sovereign. The note to the Soviet commandant was rejected as the Russians stayed silent amid a crackdown tied to a refugee rally.
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API
East Germany
West Berlin
Otto Winzer
Germany
Soviet Union
Winzer
East Berlin
N. F. Zaharov
Carnival worker held in sex slaying of 5 year old at state fairgrounds
Syracuse police say William Shorty McCullough 37 of Jeanette Pennsylvania admitted attempting to assault the boy and left the nude body in a washroom at the New York State fairgrounds. The victim Dario Meluzzi was son of carnival concession operator Robert Meluzzi of Sarasota Florida. McCullough was arraigned on a first degree murder charge.
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Tampa
Robert V. Wilson Sr
Wilson
Syracuse
N.Y
UPI
New York Stat Fairgrounds
Poli
William
Shorty) McCullough
Jeannette
Dario ‘Meluzzi
Robert Meluzzi
Sarasota
McCullough
Harry Blaisdell
Justice of the Peace
James Jerome
Baluba Spearmen Hold Against Lumumba Forces in Kasai
In Kasai Province Baluba spearmen faced Premier Patrice Lumumba's army near Bakwanga. Reports said about 35 soldiers and roughly 1,000 Baluba people were killed in the fighting as Kalonji's secessionist mining state centralizes around Bakwanga.
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Congo
UPI
Kasai
Patrice Lumumba
Bakwanga
Albert Kalonji
Quiet Jacksonville Recovers After Racial Violence
Jacksonville resumed normal life after a four day outbreak that injured more than seventy people and killed one. Negro shoppers returned to downtown stores amid a sit in legacy while the NAACP urged a boycott of white merchants. White residents avoided Negro districts as street gangs roamed.
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Jacksonville
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored
Panic on Subway as Fire Strands Passengers
A feeder cable box fire near Essex Street halted two Manhattan trains trapping about 300 people. A short circuit sparked the blaze as the first train moved, filling cars with smoke and flames. Motorman Charles Ulshafter fled as flames crept into the cab.
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UPS
Subway
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Essex-Delancey St
Charles Ulshafter
GOP Planks Offer Aid On Water And Drainage
A Sarasota County plan pledges countywide drainage and water conservation work while limiting tax growth. It reaffirms the 11 point Republican platform, promises reevaluation of planning, and calls for cooperation with other governments and a comprehensive technical study of drainage. The proposal also urges creating a Sarasota Light Industry Council to boost economic activity.
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Sarasota County
Sarasota
One Candidate Endorsed for City Commission by Sarasota League
Sarasota Citizens League directors will recommend only one candidate for each of the two City Commission vacancies in December elections. David Cohen received the league endorsement to run with incumbent Robert Anson for three year terms. Cohen pledged independence if elected, citing the city’s crucial crossroads and future impact. He operates Smith Specialty and has long ties to Sarasota with wife Bleene, a Sport Shop owner, and they reside at 101 Garden Lane.
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Sarasota
David Cohen
League
Robert Anson
Cohen
Smith Specialty
Bleene
Five Points
Garden Lane
Once Bride Now Hubby Once Bride Now Hubby
In Dade County Circuit Court Sara Ella Goad became Stephen Edmund after years living as a woman. The 31 year old explained birth with male and female sex organs and being raised as a girl. He had married at 21, divorced after cruelty, and now lives with a common law wife.
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Miami
Dade“ County
Sara Ella Goadie
Stephen Edmund
Goad
Police Quiz Man About New Clothes
Sarasota and Palmetto police questioned James Geter Jr. after a break in at H and L Clothing Store at 1421 6th St Sarasota where $350 worth of men’s clothing was stolen. Geter, 23, of 1008 Ard Ave, was not at home at 2 30 a m when the incident occurred.
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Sarasota
Palmetto
H and L Clothing
6Th St
Henry Willis
The
Paladie Bee Eed Poonenea
James Geter Jr
Ard Ave
Homes Priced Across Range Open House on US 41
Homes priced from 10 790 to 16 580 available as open houses begin at nine in the morning on new US 41 between Sarasota and Bradenton.
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Sarasota
Bradenton
Local Forecast Notes and Community Ads
Cloudy spells with showers through Friday. Temperatures near 92 during the day and mid 70s at night. East to southeast winds 5 to 12 mph. Kensington Park Homes offers a 14 acre swim and country club for residents. Sarasota values listed and housing ads promote affordable living with Bee Ridge Road listings in Wenwood City.
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Kensington Park
Sarasota
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