Tag: May 1960

The mid-bay causeway opponents seek a delay of action. (31 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

Divers Arthur Davis and Harold Freitag display pottery, spoons and other artifacts recovered from an old wreck near Triumph Reef in shallow water. [Photo] [Conversation with Harold Freitag, Coral Gables, Florida, in 1994 confirm this is the Brick Wreck.] (30 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

The Navy confirms the sunken object is an old barge in 420 feet of water 7 miles southeast of American Shoals. (30 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

Expensive developments near the proposed mid-bay drive have “big reservations” over its constuction. (29 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 16, Section: A

Andres Dworin displays high quality South Florida sponges. [Photo] (29 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: A

The North Miami City Council opposes the mid-bay drive. (28 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

The Navy locates a large object in 300 feet of water off American Shoal. Six anti-sub warships converge on the site. (28 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

Interchanges are planned for the 12.6 mile mid-bay tollway. [Map] (24 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: B

The mid-bay drive construction will start in a year. (21 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 4, Section: A

The 76-foot sailing yacht Wayfarer burns and sinks 15 miles off Andros Island. [Photo] (21 May 1960)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A