Haley Report Castros Nuclear Missiles Threaten All U. S.
Rep James A Haley warns Cuban forces may convert MiG 21 fighters in Cuba to supersonic bomber use. Expert says conversion could enable strikes on the Atlantic coast and inland cities like Chicago. He cites Russian warhead supply and potential Castro access to nuclear weapons, threatening U. S. security.
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James A. Haley
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Panama Canal
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
Cuba
United States
Castro’s
Senate Armed Services Committee
Manuel Antonio de Varona
San Antonio de Los Banos
Havana
Castro
Strategic Air Command
Russia
Cas
Tro
Kremlin
Girl Scout Camp Staff Session at Warm Mineral Springs Camp
The Warm Mineral Springs Girl Scout Day Camp staff met at Ryders Congress Inn Charlotte Harbor for a luncheon last week to evaluate the camp and plan next summer. Over 100 girls attended from Englewood Venice Sarasota Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte with 12 pre camp children. The staff included director Mrs Donald House waterfront director Mrs L E Zimmerman and multiple instructors lifeguards nurses and unit leaders from Port Charlotte Englewood Venice and Punta Gorda Isles. International unit members from Chile Australia and Germany joined the event along with organizers Mrs Ronald Britton John West and Donald Laosell.
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Mineral Springs
Ryders Congress Inn
Charlotte Harbor
Englewood
Venice
Sarasota
Punta Gorda
Port Charlotte
Donald House
L. E. Zimmerman
Fort Myers
John West
Sarah Jackson
Cathy Williams
Donna Huff
Marilyn Cook
Punta Gorda Isles
Lyle Lowrie
Charles Nussdorfer
Carl Peters
Donald Losell
William Gordy
Sherry Mason
Gail Kristich
Marie Hicks
Lacy Schloss
Jessie Cook
Barbara Shannon
Raymond Duke
Virginia Koski
Phillip Reilly
Chile
Clifford Hill
Australia
Viola Conklin
Germany
Ronald Britton
Donald Laosell
North Port Charlotte Big Slough water plan discussed
The North Port Charlotte Planning Board met with General Development Corp officials to discuss a tri county Big Slough Water Shed project. The plan aims to conserve water during the rainy season and prevent floods, with General Development donating rights of way for a six mile segment at a $400000 local cost.
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Port Charlotte
Charlotte County
General Development
R. L. Hawkins
Division of Land Planning
J. C. Clark
Lee Oldham
Robert Huff
North Port Charlotte
Flavius Wood
Albert Whalen
Walter Cosman
William McGee
Ed Frank
Wilfred Churchill
Robert Orr
David Balanov
Horace Rice
Littrell Acquires Sarasota Concrete Co in Florida
Ray R. Littrell of Sarasota has bought all shares of Sarasota Concrete Co. joining Littrell Concrete Co. of Venice. New officers include Ray R. Littrell as chairman and W. R. Littrell as president with Deacon and Porter in executive roles. The firm operates two plants in Sarasota and plans to modernize and expand building material operations on the west coast.
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Ray R. Littrell
Sarasota
Sarasota Concrete Co
Littrell
W. R. Littrell
Venice
Littrell Concrete Co
J. O. Porter
R. E. Deacon
Melvin Simmons
Ell
Robert Frailey
Orlando
Porter
Sarasota Concrete Company
Maxine Ross
Deacon
Sarasota Concrete
Florida West Coast
West Coast
Tampa
Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers of Venice Meet Monday
Venice Hospital auxiliary volunteers plan their July business meeting Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Parish hall. No luncheon will be served during the summer months. Scotland Yard to relocate to larger quarters after 135 years.
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Venice Hospital
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Sarasota County Retail Tax Jump Reflects June Increase
Sarasota County revenue rose in June with 321 971 56 in sales tax collected versus 287 961 60 in June 1963, per J Ed Straughn Florida Revenue Commission. Statewide 1963 64 sales tax rose 20 24 percent. county gasoline tax share amounted to 54 433 81, down from prior month suggesting lighter tourist travel.
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Sarasota County
J. Ed Straughn
Florida Revenue Commission
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U. S
NPC
Ray Littrell
HAV
Scotland Yard
Member
Chamber of Commerce
B&w
Venice Ave
Brition's
Sarasota County Court House
Venice-Nokomis
Nokomis Beach
Carl Obendorf
Venice Shopping Center
A. DeSears
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