Tag: May 1959

Part 1: The 46 year history of an Elliott Key causeway. [An aerial photo of the “Key Hole” development on Sands Key.] (31 May 1959)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

A four part series covers the past, present and future status of a Miami – Elliott Key – Key Largo causeway. (31 May 1959)

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Page: N/A, Section: N/A

The Greek steamship Aguios Spyridon is aground off the north coast of Cuba. (28 May 1959)

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Page: 1, Section: A

The Metro Commission disapproves of giving the Elliott Key island group property owners the rights to fill to the bulkhead line; the county wants the filled property. (27 May 1959)

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Page: 1, Section: C

The tugboat Euwin wins the annual tugboat race in Government Cut. (23 May 1959)

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Page: 8, Section: C

Island property owners call off their request to move the Dade-Monroe County line. (21 May 1959)

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Page: 2, Section: A

The Metro Commission votes against issuing bonds for the Elliott Key causeway project. (20 May 1959)

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Page: 1, Section: C

County funds have been wasted on studying Elliott Key causeway financing plans that are illegal. (18 May 1959)

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Page: 1, Section: B

The spearfishing ban in the upper Keys continues to be debated. (17 May 1959)

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Page: 9, Section: D

Construction of the Julia Tuttle Causeway continues. [Aerial photo.] (16 May 1959)

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Page: 1, Section: C