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The Bradenton Herald from Bradenton, Florida • 8

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Bradenton, Florida
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Will We Be Called Bradenstock' After July 30? milted General Audiences) I Thus of the IS pictures advertised only I had a rating and that was Even the company who swore they would exhibit only taose pictures suitable for the entire family was showing two pictures rated PG during the evenings Do you have any figures in which a comparison Is mads in the deaths occuring in transportation? We hear about tns Ualhs roused Mr Wells' letter did ant state the dates of the telephone solicitation so we assume it Is now under way Just a word from Action several months ago there was a rash of these telephone sole Its tlnoi the letters received by Action Line and there were many Indicated those conducting solicitations by Intruding upon the privacy of an Individual through his telephone reaped more ill-will than good Is there not seme ether way to bring the needs of the Club before the public? The Rock Festival which obtained a city permit to use the waterfront property on July 30 is undoubtedly a well-mean-ing gesture on the part of John Smith of Long John's Pub and would probably involve most of our Manatee County young people But it may lead to real trouble to ail who live in our lovely Manatee County and in particular for those who live on the off-shore islands and near the beaches Many of the hippies zippies gay people and other more or less undesirable groups who were at the Democratic Convention have indicated that they plan to stay in Florida until after the Republican Convention The article in the Herald stated that this Rock Festival will not be commercial or widely publicized But with 5 to 10 bands and probably their friends and followers expected to attend how will it be kept a secret? The controversial groups now camping on Miami beaches will likely be looking about for Just such a project to alleviate their boredom Has this project been adequately thought through It is something to consider now to prevent future trouble Do we want our young people to mix with these groups? A The City Fathers Isssrd the permit although Mayor Leach recommended against it Action Line finds it difficult to believe thst the event wlB not be advertised' because we have in hand a printed flyer annonneing the Band Contest" and advertising appeared in this newspaper The flyers were certainly distributed to ethers In reply to your last question we would say 'no' if our children were still of the teenage group Last Sunday (July 9) when I was taking a group of Girl Scouts to camp I lost one of the girls' sleeping bags off the rack on top of the station wagon near Cortez Plaza We saw the bag fall and before we could make the Tally House turn and double back someone picked up the bag and left the scene I bought the girt another bag before we went to camp but the lost bag was a match for her other case as was the ground doth The girl was heart broken as the bag was new for camp Surely the person need the sleeping bag enough to take it from a Girl Scout If the person who picked up the Yes it is true According to the National Transportation Safety Board the totals of 1971 were as follows Total highway S3 AM (this includes SSS bicycle and 2339 motorcycle accidents and IB 40 pedestrians) Marine (recreational) 1582: Marina (commercial) 4S9 General aviation (including air taxi) 13221 Grade crossing 1351 Air carriers 199 Remember the above are deaths not injuries With the publicity given to pane crashes who would think more people are killed at grade crossings than in airplanes? I am going to Mexico and would like to bring back a parrot but heard that they cannot be brought back into this country Is this true? Mrs Action Line checked with the District Director of Customs at Tampa for the latest information His The new regulations on Importing pslttaclne birds from abroad require that the birds be quarto tined for 45 dsys in the country of origin prior to importation The Importer have certification from a Government veterinnrian in that country of origin that the bird It tree of psittacosis Newcastle disease and other eommuaicnble diseases The bird be held in isolation for' an additional minimum period of 39 days In facilities provided by the Importer at porta of entry designated by the Department of Agriculture In addition birds imported from Mexico can be entered only at San Ysldre Los Angeles and Miami So you see getting a parrot into this country from' Mexico is not as easy as before I am a chess player and I would like to get the move-bymove games of the Fischer-Spassky aeries Where will they be published? It is fun to play these games over and try to find the flaws HDC We know nothing about the game of chess or whether Mr game has any flaws But of one thing we are sure and that is Mr attitude toward everyone but himself has little but flaws Obviously be went off pablnm prematurely The moves of the only game' played were published as will the other should Mr Spassky wish to continue Every week our two children ask ua to take them to a movie We usually try to take them out to eat every week-end and would be nice if we could take them to a movie too But every theatre around has ratings not recommended for children Why at least one theatre show movies for chib 1 dren on Friday Saturday and Sunday evenings? Movies used to be for families My mother always took my sisters and me to a movie every Saturday evening This was always a treat for us Mrs DP Yon are right It is becoming more difficult to find a motion picture in which the entire family caa find pleasure without embarrassment We checked (Saturday) theatre listings and found PG (all ages admitted but Parental Guidance Suggested) 12 (Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying Parent) 1 (No One Under 17 Admitted) (AD Ages Ad- Action Line serves The Bradenton Herald readers by cutting red tape solving problems and getting answers Dial 747-3900 Monday through Friday from 8 am until 3:30 pm If the line it busy drop a card letter to Action Line The Bradenton Herald Bradenton Fla Include your name address and telephone number but only your initials will be used sleeping bag will call 755-5988 or drop it at the newspaper office I will make reward and no questions asked as I cannot buy her another like it Thanks We feel sure the one who picked up the bag did so to get it out of traffic and that they are wondering about the owner So picker-upper if you see this and will do as Indicated above you will make several people very happy In light of the recent telephone hoaxes which have victimized many Manatee Countians I would like to clearly state the purpose of a telephone solicitation campaign being conducted by the Bradenton Sertoma Club The local Sertomians who are consistently aware of the needs of organizations which provide services for youth are presently asking the help of our citizens to retire a debt which has been in existence since tiie inception of the DeSoto Branch of the Boys' Chib of Manatee County Inc Dale Wells Executive Director To Buy Sell Rent Or Trade Use Herald Classified Ads Wallace Gets New Therapy BIRMINGHAM Ala designed to make him physi-Crippled Alabama Gov George I cally and occupationally inde-C Wallace has begun four pendent weeks of therapy and trainingl Wallace entered Spain Re- habitation Center in the University of Alabama Medical Center complex Friday after spending nearly eight weeks at Congress Reopens To Heavy Firing Of Political Ammo Carpetland lnt rssrfsfUlsitiwhwffqMsiiUR(r WASHINGTON (AP) Much of the political push-pull for the White House will take place in lights are onday Congress where switched on again Mi the BAT IUSURAIICE Boat Insurance Is our specialty consult us for an all risk policy tering the President's in various degrees or simply stalling the President's in committee In 1948 Harry Truman made a Republican controlled nothing" Congress a set atone in his hell" presidential campaign' This year President Nixon could do much the and he has not speculation that he may recessed Congress back to Washington if he felt it necessary Some of the fresh insight on this was provided in a speech last week by Clark MacGregor a former House members who heads the campaign committee to re-elect the President the same thing ot discouraged he may call a The floor speeches and votes of the Democratic ticket Sens George McGovern and Thomas as well as some of their defeated will be fired as campaign ammunition But the issue is much larger Oversimplified it is that President Nixon contends the nation would be better off if Congress dominated by the Democrats would pass the stack of bills that make up his program Congressional Democrats aee it that way at all preferring their own legislation al Hoty Cross Hospital in Silver Spring Md Wallace received a spinal injury in a May 15 assassination attempt while campaigning tor the Democratic presidential nomination at a Laurel Md shopping center He is paralyzed from the waist down The governor who spent last week at the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach Fla will remain at the Spain Tenter until he is totally independent Dr George Traugh a specialist in physical medicine said Traugh said Wallace would follow a normal hospital schedule and get no preferential treatment at alL He is a patient who happens to be a He added Wallace would allowed to confer with and conduct state business when the therapy about 4:30 pm Therapy sessions are scheduled four times a day Wallace will continue to exercize his arms so he will be able to maneuver his wheel chair The first aim of doctors is to prevent infection Traugh said and the second is to make the governor independent Traugh met Wallace in Maryland last week and accompanied him to the convention am amazed at how well he iioraar- ti i COrirlERCIAL CARPET 1st QUALITY 4 ROLLS -550 YARDS INSTALLED AT 20 yards or over under 20 yards slightly higher BEST BUY HURRY WHILE IT LASTS 7L 3140 North Tomiami Trail iPhoao Sarasota 355-7627 5 Minutes from high prices plenty of free parking No Store Anywhere Undersells JAM Carpetland for First Quality Merchandise OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT J5na ty i 3 Wallace New Therapy held up at Miami Beach" the doctor said pointing out that pain has decreased in frequency and intensity had to intervene on many occasions or he would have sat and talked with people for hours spirits have improved on a daily basis since he left Maryland and his family is responding beautifully one of the hardest working patients had He gives 100 per cent Traugh arid Wallace has felt some sensation in his legs but described them as heavy and tingling and said he did not know what the feeling meant He said it would be at least six months before it could be determined if Wallace would ever walk again ft s- AT OUR YOU COULD AFFORD TO BUILD YOU WHOLE HOUSE FROM DOORS BUT WHY NOT START WITH A CABINET? SHELVES? ENTRANCE DOOR? TABLE? GfarmnDOpOte GMfcECfecpfcn1 QxBCjtgKItaiLiQDttDCTD MIST ARRIVED! Cartons of Ceiling Tile 4 Limited supply of Paneling Decorative Hems W2 If you didn't visit us last weekend to take advantage of the low prices you'd better make it this weekend as we can't promise how many more weekends we'll be open It takes THE DOOR STORE several weeks to collect our warehouse full of Factory Seconds and Discontinued Stock SATURDAY and SUNDAY July 15 -16 8 om 5 pm DELIVERED IN BRADENTON MAKE US Atl OFFER VJE CAffT REFUSE iira Gxaixg ogd2o rad EXMK 905 Palmetto Fla YOUCETJHEMOSTFROM BOAS LZZZl csvn -HM i 1 i I I.

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