Bonds Viewed For Island Off Main Street
Sarasota officials advance a 400000 dollar bond issue paid by utilities tax to fund an island project at the end of Main Street. The plan includes a marina, water ski amphitheater, restaurant, and a drive circuit, with possible Bayfront water shows and a Ringling Causeway park upgrade. A fiscal agent and bonding attorney will be secured as part of the plan.
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U.S. 41
Bayfront Drive
Sarasota City
Ringling Causeway Park
David Cohen
Marable
Jimmy Cash
Joe Cash
Binns
Cypress Gardens
Cuba Crisis Eyed by Congress As Kennedy Backing Grows
The House Foreign Affairs Committee reconvened to draft a resolution backing President Kennedy in the Cuban crisis. A quorum issue delayed action after a brief meeting. Senators expect a Mansfield Morgan Vinson language similar to earlier proposals, limiting new authority while affirming support for presidential policy amid the Soviet arms buildup in Cuba.
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Washington
UPI
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Kennedy
Thomas E. Morhan
D-Pa
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
Cuba
Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Mansfield
Job Hunters Register Clark Gar Collins and Hal Wright
A survey continues today and Wednesday at the Civic Center in the rear of the Municipal Auditorium from 9 a.m. to noon. The notice lists Clark, Gar Collins, and Hal Wright among those registering for employment opportunities.
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Clark
Gar Collins
Hal Wright
Civic Center
Municipal Auditorium
City Budget Hearing Set for Four Point Two Million
The city commission reviewed a 4.2 million dollar budget that keeps current tax rates and includes officer and department raises. A public hearing is set for October 1. Salaries rise for the city manager, treasurer, clerk, attorney, judge, and prosecutor, with three to four percent typical in police and fire, and up to nine hundred dollars for the manager. Additional items include 300 chairs for the Lido Casino auditorium and two hot food carts, sourced from recommendations to boost convention use.
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Coperenpent
Herschel Haye
Kenneth Thompson
Charles Pickett
Harry Letester
Aste Fides Hotel
In & Move
District Demos Ready Drive For Registration
Opera tion Clean Sweep launches in Florida's 7th District with Henry L. Williford and William Carey touring eight counties headquartered in Sarasota to boost voter registration. They plan county chairmen, deputy registrars, and outreach to civic groups to meet the district quota ahead of the November 6 election.
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Henry L. Williford
Sarasota
William Carey
Williford
Congress
James A. Haley
House Appropriations Committee Orders Major Foreign Aid Cut
The committee voted a 30 percent reduction in Kennedy's foreign aid bill and banned funding to Communist Yugoslavia and Poland. The $1.4 billion cut marked the largest restraint in the program's 115-year history.
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Washington
Apple Pie Wins Grand Bakeoff Prize in New York
In the 14th Grand National Bakeoff Mrs. Erwin J. Smoger of South Bend Indiana won the 25 000 first prize by adding caramel and cheese to apple pie The contest was sponsored by Pillsbury and General Electric and elevated her as a leading figure in cookery.
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New York
UPI
South Bend
Ind
Erwin J. Smoger
Pillsbury
General Electric
New Sertoma Club Wins National Honor in Florida
Sarasota Sertoma Breakfast Club receives a Superior Club certificate from Sertoma International for six months of activity ending June 30. President Charles Bie presents to Jack Holroyd. club has 24 members and could reach 35 with an additional club planned in Venice.
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Sarasota
Sertoma
Sertoma International
Sarasota Group
Charles Bie
Jack Holroyd
Bie
Sertoma Club
Venice
Robert P. Bagg Jr
Elder Conrad speaks on moon goal as son joins astronauts
Charles Conrad Sr., 70, father of astronaut Charles Conrad Jr., talks at Bay Pines VA Hospital about his hope to see his son reach the moon. The elder Conrad, a World War I veteran, was found in Sarasota after the announcement of nine astronauts joining America’s space program.
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Charles Conrad Sr
America
Conrad
Bay Pines Veterans Hospital
Sarasota
Charles Conrad Jr
U. S
St. Petersburg
Conrad Sr
Gulfstream Ave
Osler Apartments
Intervn
Philip Schechtman
Indian Beach Drive
Football picks begin in Wednesday Sarasota News edition
The Sarasota News starts its yearly football picks on Wednesday with 14 top college games listed in the ads page 11 and a tie breaker game shown above. Weekly cash prizes will be awarded to winners.
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Sarasota News
Sarasota Bayfront Center project funds released
Capitalization of the 15 million Sarasota Bayfront Center has been approved with a corporate charter and escrow funds released by the Florida Securities Commission. The plan includes a 250 room hotel, office building, shopping complex, elevated Main Street promenade, and a landscaped island. Powell leads the prospectus efforts with attorney Bissell and McLain. model and brochure are in production.
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Sarasota Bayfront Center
Secretary of State
Florida Securities Commission
Bayfront
Downstown
Five Points
Sarasota Bay
Main Street
City Commission
Securities Commission
Benton W. Powell
Bayfront Center
Powell
Jack Bissell
Lee McLain
Sery
Ot Va
Emmett Addy
Wheter
Preak Overse
Retary
Martin Nadelman
Frank Berlin
City appoints new prosecutor to city court
The City Commission named Robert Rosin as the new city prosecutor, following in the footsteps of his late father Judge M Aurel Rosin. He replaces Francis Millican who resigned after many years in the post. Millican was advised by City Attorney John Scheb.
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Robert Rosin
M. Aurel Rosin
Young Rosin
Francis Millican
John Scheb
Tax Relief Ahead For Self Employed
UPI reports possible final big tax relief for self employed, with a pocket veto potential. President could reject only bills sent in the last 10 days of the session. timing of Congress adjournment remains uncertain.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
White House
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