Ringling Bros Suit Seeks Ouster of Norths and Concello
A circuit court suit filed by Mrs. Hester Ringling Sanford and Stuart G. Lancaster accuses John Ringling North Henry Ringling North and Arthur M Concello of gross mismanagement and fund diversion costing the circus about 20 million dollars over ten years. The suit seeks removal a receiver and full accounting.
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Phil Harris
NEWS
John Ringling North
Henry Ringling North
Arthur M. Concello
Corporation
Aamandineg An Or
North
North Chief
Board of Dire
Preston Knapp
Ringling Bros and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Stuart Lancaster
Andrew L. Rhabottom
Joseph B. Cofer
St. Petersburg
Flu Suspects Seek Diagnosis in Sarasota County
Six Sarasota County residents face suspected Asian flu as health officials await lab results from the State Health Department. officials stressed no diagnosis is confirmed and the source cases link to broader alerts in St Petersburg and Miami. Venice Memorial Hospital reports vaccine stock and limited immunization ongoing but no local public allotment yet.
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Sarasota County
State Health Department
Jacksonville
W. L. Wright
Sarasota driver dies in Highway 301 crash near Bradenton
A 62 year old St. Petersburg man Lewis Raymond Hart Jr. died at the scene when his car overturned after leaving the road on Highway 301 south of Bradenton. Hart a Sarasota Screen Enclosures employee was reportedly speeding in a 40 mile zone after a pre dawn drink. His companion G E Evans 41 of Route 3 Sarasota survived with a brain concussion and other injuries. Evans co owned the company and moved from St. Petersburg a month ago. Hart’s body was taken to Griffith Cline Funeral Home and services planned in St. Petersburg. He is survived by a wife, a daughter in Connecticut and a step son now serving in the armed forces.
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Bradenton
St. Petersburg
Here
Lewis Raymond Hart Jr
Sarasota Screen Enclosures Co
State Highway Patrol
G. E. Evans
Route 3
Sarasota
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Hart
Asst
William Stockham
Oneco
Evans
Griffith-Cline Funeral Home
Anna
Lawrence Brown
Connecticut
Tsgt
Arthur L. Wells
September chills spark Asian flu illusions in Sarasota
Flu chatter from Minnie Mermaid notes people mistake mild colds for the Asian flu. Sarasota weather forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions through Saturday with scattered thundershowers, highs 86 to 92, lows 70 to 75, and light to moderate southwest winds. Readings show a 29.98 barometer, 72.5 rise in temperature, 62 rainfall in the last 24 hours.
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Minnie Mermaid
Sarasota
Reward Notice Sparks March 7 Erie Road Gettis Lee Query
A $1,000 reward advert asks how to ensure no other person talks about March 7 in connection with the Erie Road and Gettis Lee. It instructs readers to contact Mrs. Elizabeth.
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Erie Road
Gettis Lee
College Official to Face Sarasota Board on Junior College
Dr James Wattenbarger chair of the Community College Council will testify at a special Sarasota Board of Public Instruction meeting about the Manasota Junior College proposed for Bayshore Gardens. Questions will cover financing operation and the timeline for a Sarasota County junior college. Architect Paul Rudolph will discuss the $13 million one story building set for senior high use. Basil White will seek a resolution assigning students to their enrolled schools as of Sept 6.
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James Wattenbarger
Community College Council
Sarasota
Manatee County
Paul Rudolph
Basil White
Momentary Lull In Little Rock Judge Holds Key To Integration
Federal judge Ronald N. Davies faces a school board petition for an indefinite postponement of desegregation at Central High as National Guardsmen remain on duty. President Eisenhower, returning to Washington, pledged to use all legal means to uphold the federal Constitution amid the crisis.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Ronald N. Davies
Davies
Tion
Eisenhower
Faubus
Henry North Plans Civil Wedding This Month
Ringling Bros executive Henry North says he and Mrs. Marshal Gayle of Paris will wed this month in a civil ceremony. They will then enroll her nine year old daughter Shawna in St Martha's School and move to Sarasota after October 1. The couple may honeymoon next year and plan no immediate trip.
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Henry Ringling North
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
News Today
Chatham Hotel
New York City
Marshal Gayle
Paris
Gayle
New York
North
Shawna
Sarasota
Bird Key
St. Martha’s
France
Drowning Suspect Under Lie Detector Tests in Storey Case
John Henry Price Jr., 23, a Sarazeta Negro, was given a lie detector test in Tampa as part of the Marjorie Storey drowning investigation. Autopsy ruled drowning. Price led officers to the pit and claimed she fell in. He faces forgery charges and remains jailed under $2,000 bond after burglary arrest near her death.
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John Henry Price Jr
Sarazeta Negro
Marjorie Storey
William Sigckham
Toggy
Price
Tampa
Storgy
Here
Stockham
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Conceo
Concello
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Burke
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United States
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Edith Ringling
Ida Ringling North
Ringling
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C. H. Woodie
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