Little Fooler Triumphs Again in Sarasota Contest
Sarasotans missed the Little Fooler con test prize this week with several near misses. Names listed include James A. Doran and others. Marsha H. Coe missed the big money with three misses. Prize now rises to 200 dollars. subscribers get 100 more if er pone priser are the sur.
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James A. Doran
B. Willer
School Ave
W.H. Geurin
Hawthoren St
C.E. Mikronis
Avenida del Mare
A. Bannerman
Osprey
Marsha H. Coe
el Patio Apia
Leta Jenkins
Fifth St
Katherine Dake
Rose St
Don M. Hassler
Royal Palm Ave
C.H. Heisler
Greenwood Ave
M. H. Luttenton
Glencoe Ave
Mary Teague
Shoreland Dr
Herbert W. Smith
Mietan Dr
E. Jean Cizek
Main St
A.J. Twitchell
Ocean Bird
Er Pone Priser
Badgers
Heatwave Elevates California Death Toll and Weather Outlook
The heat wave pushes California deaths to ten as temperatures exceed 100 degrees for a second day. Forecasts warn of continued scorching conditions through today and tomorrow.
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California
Rogero's Advice Gets Backing
State Rep Henry W Land of Orange County supports penalizing districts of obstructing senators to achieve fair reapportionment Gov Collins should withhold road funds Rogero a State Road Board member urged this approach during a Thursday talk provoking criticism from several legislators
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Orlando
Henry W. Land
Orange County
Peron Signs Siege Bill in Buenos Aires
President Juan D. Peron signed a measure declaring a state of siege in Buenos Aires to suspend constitutional guarantees and allow indefinite detention without trial. The bill, approved by Perons controlled legislature, targets the capital while the country remains under a broader state of internal war since September 1951.
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Peron
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
House
Senate
Tarpon Ball at Municipal Auditorium Promises Car Prize
Sarasota's Municipal Auditorium hosts the Tarpon Ball tonight from 8 p.m. The Jaycees award a 1955 car to the top tarpon contest winner, plus an aluminium boat and motor and a television set as third prize. Drawings occur between 8:30 and 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. for the door prize car. Frank Beza leads the event with Keith French and Ed Carlson assisting. 64 tables are arranged for attendees.
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Ball Door
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J&ycees
Tarpon Ball
Keith French
Ed Carlson
French Move To Force Moroccan Sultan From Throne
Morocco allies with France press for abdication of Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa amid nationalist tensions and deadly Oued Zem episode. Paris-backed move aims for voluntary departure, paving a nationalist-backed regency. Meanwhile US Air Force relocates about 600 dependents to safer bases in Rabat and near Casablanca.
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Morocco
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Mohammed Ben Youssef
Ben Youssef
Madagascar
Oued Zem
Moulay Arafa
Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin
de Latour
Paris
Abder Rahman el Jahoui
U. S
Ing
Casablanca
Air Force
Mother’s Testimony Delays Closure In Socialite Death
Philadelphia inquest into Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher’s death hears ten witnesses as medical examiner declares an unsuccessful abortion attempt by unknown persons. The 22 year old daughter of a multimillion dollar food chain executive died at a North Philadelphia apartment on August 24.
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Philadelphia
Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher
Melville T. Aston
California Heat Death Toll at 10
Southern California endures a severe heat wave with ten deaths and over 100 heat prostrations. Temperatures hit 104 in Los Angeles, 108 citywide, and 110 the day prior, while fires claim lives and homes. Water shortages prompt curtailment of lawn sprinkling and emergency conservation measures.
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la Habra
Here
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Val Peterson
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High Sierra
Monrovia
Monterey Park
Arcadia
Santa Monica
Masked men raid police arsenal near Famagusta
About 20 heavily armed masked men attacked a police station near Famagusta early today tied up 8 policemen and escaped with arms and ammunition. The raid is the latest in a string of unrest in Cyprus during the period.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Famagusta
Highway Fatalities Mounting Across Holiday Weekend
Traffic deaths were scarce early in the holiday period with nine fatalities and 11 total accidental deaths as millions traveled for summer’s last weekend. The National Safety Council projects about 400 traffic deaths from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight, with past Labor Day weekends showing higher totals.
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National Safety Council
Imam Associated Press
State Patrol On Alert In Labor Day Driving Push
Florida highway patrolmen monitored traffic as thousands traveled for Labor Day. Gov. Collins urged officers to stop drivers showing an in a hurry attitude that leads to excessive speed and unsafe driving.
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Tallahassee
Florida
Gov. Collins
Ringling Circus Picket Line Forms at San Francisco Opening
Six AFL Teamsters Union pickets appeared at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus opening in San Francisco. Union officials said management would not discuss a proposed contract. Roustabouts allegedly earn 12 to 14 dollars weekly with no overtime. Joseph Diving, head of the union, said the union has signed a majority of drivers and roustabouts and seeks contract talks.
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San Francisco
AFL
Teamsters
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Joseph Diving
Teamsters Union
Sunshine Dips Between Showers For Labor Day Weekend
Floridians can expect scattered showers and thundershowers over the Labor Day holiday with periods of brighter sun between systems. Forecasters say today offered less sun than yesterday but the weekend should feature a mix of clouds and sun and risk of brief storms.
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Associated Press
Minnie Mermaid
Bright Spot Quip About Arguments and In‑Law
A light exchange jokes about domestic arguments and the mother in law. The speaker predicts the wife will win half the arguments and notes the other half won by the mother in law in a witty domestic vignette.
Gaza frontier erupts as Israeli Egypt clash reignites
Israeli armored units attacked an Egyptian post in northern Gaza amid a two day lull. Egyptian spokesman claims 22 Israelis killed and several wounded with no Egyptian casualties. Exchange followed shelling of Beeri and Yad Mordechai.
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Jerusalem
Cairo
Gaza Strip
Beeri
Yad Mordechai
Palestine
Ce Ee
Egypt
E. L. M. Burns
U.N
Israei
Weekend Showers Over Sarasota Amid Long Weekend
A weather note reports weekend showers across Sarasota with partly cloudy skies, scattered thundershowers, and mild SE winds. Florida outlook follows, with highs near 89, overnight lows around 75, and a gentle SE breeze.
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Sarasota
Florida
East Gulf
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