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Fort Lauderdale News from Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Page 16

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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ISeighbor-To-Xelghbor Campaign 't Sunday News 4-B Ipril 7. 1957 Cancer Crusade Day Set Tuesday WGBS-Tr To Leave Airways Saturday Final Day For Station's Telecasts WQBS-TV, Channel 23, -will changed the name and moved telecast its final programs on: the station from Ft. Lauder-Saturday and leave the South dale to Miami. Tuesday will be their American Cancer Society identification. Shoquist said, is necessarily a sign of cancer, but any one of them is reason for a visit to a Cancer Crusade Day in most parts of Broward "The whole drive, Mrs- Shoquist said, "will be geared to the dual purpose of getting people With close to 2,000 volunteers doctor.

And early detection of FURNITURE RENTAL BABY BEDS PLAY PENS HIGH CHAIRS AND ROLL AW AY BEDS (ALL SIZES) HOME FURNITURE COMPANY 210 S.W. lt AVE. IA 2-6401 Bargains In Furniture ready for the American Cancer that disease, she added, has led to countless persons being cured Florida airways, George B. "During the entire two years. Society's neighbor to neighbor crusade, the double barreled pleas to "fight cancer with a Storer, president or the Storer, WGBS-TV has provided service Broadcasting reported Sat- to the public although operating Ufday.

at a loss," he said. If you do not receive an ACS educational leaflet, contact the local Unit of the American Cancer Society at 1000 Federal to see their doctor for a physical checkup and to give money to aid the fight to control and eventually conquer cancer, man's crudest enemy." "We know that we will not reach everyone in the county on this Crusade and if we miss you we are sorry. We hope you will mail your contribution in the fight against cancer to your local check-up and a check will begin the combined educational and The land, broadcasting tower arid studio facilities of WGBS- CHANNEL ADDED With the allocation of 10, VHF. to WPST-TV in Hwy. or call JA 4-2489.

fund-raising crusade, which will TV have been purchased by Pub run through April. 1 W. jXy-. -s v-4 -1 I tpf4t I Ji fit irM' "4 I I ff-i iVt I 4 21, In Mrs. Gwen Shoquist, executive lie Service Television, which February and the report that plans to use them in putting a fourth VHF station, Channel WPST-TV, Channel 10, on the 6, will be added to the area, aiin June.

"it is now apparent that fur- The shutdown of WGBS-TVther operation of WGBS-TV on unit of ACS. director of the local ACS TJnit expressed gratification at the completeness of the preparations. Due to the large areas to be covered in the county, neighbors UHF is impractical, Storer said. the end of this week depends on approval by the Federal Communications Commis- G. T.

Baker, president of Service, said that the use Leaflets listing cancer's seven danger signals will be widely distributed throughout the county during April, cancer control month, and the public will be urged to become familiar with them. None of these signals, Mrs. may be calling at different times. sion to which application was; of WGBS-TV facilities will en-made Friday. able the new station to come on Storer pointed out the com- the air three months sooner than pny had purchased WFTL-TV, had been planned.

Channel 23. In December, 1954, Public Service Television is a In Hollywood, trader the chairmanship of Mrs. Henry Andreas, Deerfield Beach with Mrs. Davis S. Pruitt as chairman, and at Plantation C-C- 19 S.

ANDREWS AVE. One of America Great Record Stores. EVERYTHING IN RECORDS wholly-owned subsidiary of Na- tional Airlines, Inc. Day will be April 16th. In some parts of Ft.

Lauder- I LEWIS SHOES An SHOE REPAIRING Jj Rfi Wfnr a Wnlverlne Work Shoe Boot. QUALITY SHOE REPAIRING am s.w. 3nd st. I dale where large territories must'! be covered by the volunteer, cam- paign workers may call a little early. All volunteers will carry Special One Week Only! FREE CLEANING CLOTHS with any LP.

RECORD -to to-. 'Hairy' Burglar Escapes With $10 HOLLYWOOD A hairy-handed, light-footed thief got away with $12 from a purse lying in the living room of a Jackson St. home while the occupants chatted on the front porch. Mrs. Barbara Bellassar, 2442 Jackson told police she was sitting with her family on the front porch when she noticed a hairy hand reach through the kitchen door and place her purse on a table.

The thief, wearing a khaki shirt, escaped through the rear door of the kitchen. A $10 bill and two silver dollars were taken from the purse. FROM MIAMI Vote For VV. D. TAYLOR FOR CITY COMMISSIONER 32 years resident ei Ft.

Lau-derdale). Honest and efficient economical government for ALL the people continuous improvement of our 'city and the future lives of our children. Improve street lighting better living wage for city employees 12th Street Bridge. 32 years resident. fSnnd.7 Kevi photo by Steve Cresae) FLAG FOR TEMPLE Victor B.

Freedman, commander of the Jewish War Veterans of Broward County hoists Old Glory as the climax of a service at Temple Emanu-EI dedicating the flag and flagpole presented by the JWV post. In the foreground are, left to right, Freedman, I. A. Sterling, Temple President Louis D. Sterling and Rabbi Marius Ranson.

19 SOUTH ANDREWS AVE. A 3-3531 Mink furs brought lower prices than a year ago at Denmark's first 1957 auctions. PId Political AdT. Printed Agenda To Aid Council OAKLAND PARK City Coun 5s FioirSda Sailing every Friday 5 P.M. SS Florida carefree cruises to Nassau "add lest to any vacation for every.

thing it planned for your complete enjoyment. All outside staterooms, delicious meals, air-conditioned din-' ing room, cocktail bar and lounge, orchestra end dancing, plus a full eieasure of pleasure, playing, sightseeing and shopping for U-S. duty free merchandise at enorrtou savings in Nassau. WEEKEND CRUISES The ship is your hotel cil members in the future will have several days to study proposed agendas for upcoming meetings. All matters to come before council at a regular twice-month 51 UP.

ly Wednesday night session must be listed with the city clerk on all the way. Two nights at sea, two days and a night in Nassau. Outside state-v room 8 meals. 'ROUND TRIP PtUS TAX the preceding Friday. Printed agendas will then be made up and available to councilmen on Two nights at seo, out $36, side stateroom, dinner and breakfast each J.

Arthur Test If elected I will insist upon factual expense accounts instead of making fox-payers money a grab bag for City Commissioners UP. PLUS TAX way. Stopover privileges up to 6 months. Monday. The move came at the suggestion of Mayor R.

L. Wilson who said council members would See Veer Travel Agent or O. STEAMSHIP COMPANY Municipal Pier 2, Miami, Florida FRanklin 9-3836 thus have time to prepare an swers and reach decisions oi matters to be presented. J- f. i 4 CITY COMMISSION CANDIDATE CHARLES E.

Crossing Your Fingers May Help BUT If You Want To Be Really Safe LTlJ call PATTON INSURANCE AGENCY ON 215 N. Federal Hishwav Phone A 3-6404 who asks you Can We Afford It? Your local taxes are going to be much higher next year, no matter what commissioners you elect, because the present administration has already spent the money. You can't change what has been done. But if you believe we should slow up on spending until wo find out if wo can afford it, then Charles Knight is the man you should elect. Here are additional facts about Charles Knight's program of good government for the good of Fort Lauderdale.

MUM AUTO LIABILITY PREMIUM MINI 1 3 GIVE CITY MANAGER MORE AUTHORITY and limit the Commission to a super, visery and policy-setting body Instead ELIMINATE "PIECEMEAL" PLANNING use services of City Planner to prepare and present complete plan for city development. STOP PAYING FOR Independent traffic survey use our full-time Traffic Engineer to work for traffic relief plan in cooperation with TAKE SIX MONTHS TO PAY (CLASS 1-A CAR NO MALE OPERATORS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE AND AUTO NOT INVOLVED IN OCCUPATIONAL DUTIES OF ANY OPERATOR) NATIONWIDE COVERAGE ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE-STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL LUMBER MUTUAL SHELBY MUTUAL MILL OWNERS MUTUAL IOWA MUTUAL PAWTUCKET MUTUAL VIRGINIA MUTUAL HOME MUTUAL LITITZ MUTUAL of an adunct to City Manager. SEEK ADVICE OF BUSINESSMEN by creating an unpaid Citizens Advisory Board appointed by the Commission. State Read Department. This plan should be presented to public before adoption.

5 RESPECT THE PUBLIC'S WISHES let the voters decide on the need of all proposed major Improvements and in what order they should be carried out city should hold a referendum once a year. A paid political advertisement sponsored by Citizens Committee for "Charley" Knight.

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