Inventor touts breakaway purse to foil snatchers
Sarasota inventor Frederick Staup describes the Crime Prevention Pocketbook with a break-away Velcro seam design that spills contents and then reseals, aiming to prevent theft and injuries. He received a U S patent on February 20 1979 and envisions states and schools adopting the program nationwide.
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Frederick Staup
Sarasota
Staup
U. S
White House
Anderson Wins Unanimous Endorsement From Taxpayers Group
Venice official R L Bob Anderson captured theTaxpayers Association of Sarasota County endorsement for the District 5 seat on the county commission after a July 31 public forum at the South Gate Community Association Center. He praised the group and pledged to honor their trust with diligent service.
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R. L
Bob) Anderson
Sarasota County
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Community Association
Anderson
Allen Levin
NP City Commission
Vincent Hall
Levin
Parham
City Commission
Hurricane Allen prompts San Pedro shelter plans and local notices
North Port residents monitor Hurricane Allen while Ellen Mullaney warns of danger if the storm shifts toward San Pedro. Shelter operations urged for church members and committee volunteers. Also reported are a Rotary Club trip cancellation, city taxation case notes, retiree trips, a soldier’s basic training completion, hurricane safety guidance from Red Cross, and general storm preparedness tips.
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Caribbean
Ellen Mullaney
San Pedro
Miss Mullaney
Red Cross
Civil Defense
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