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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 28

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The Miami Newsi
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Miami, Florida
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A- MIAMI DAILY NEWS, Tuesday, Dec 24, I94A Board For Draft Senators Draw Up Doomed Boy Dies U. OF F. IS GIVEN YULEE PORTRAIT; WAS FIRST SENATOR Report On Bi Police Hold 3 Accused Of Holdup Plot Miami police, after thwarting an Amnesty Named Without Christmas TAMPA, Dec. 24. It would Americas' Peace Menaced By Per on, Venezuelan Says Writer Here For Holidays Sees Dictator Forming Latin Bloc Against United States have been a big Christmas for three-year-old Donald Revels.

His Polish Count Sentenced In Art Smuggling Plot WARSAW, Dec. 24 CD Count Andre Potocki, a member of one of Poland's oldest and proudest families, was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment today following his conviction on charges of trying to smuggle his family's art treasures out of the country. His dark-haired bride. Countess Maia Potocki, was sentenced to six years imprisonment. The pair was arrested last October by security police, who said they were loading priceless works of art into trucks at night.

8pm-ial Tn Tb Miami Dally Nf And The ork limm) WASHINGTON, Dec. 24. Presi-dent Truman has created a special amnesty board to review convictions for draft law violations and make recommendations on execu pf ni)js ii parents and asserted hold-up attempt before it took place, today pondered charges against three men whom they said irienas naa got ten many gifts for him because planned to execute it. The three included, Chief of De they knew he'd tive clemency. He named as chair tectives I Scarboro declared, By WILLI A3I BAGGS Mtaml Dalljf Ni Staff Writer) GAINESVILLE, Dec.

24. (INS) A portrait of David Levy Yulee, first senator from Florida in 1845 and prominent in the state's history, had been given to the University of Florida today by his daughter, Mrs. Florida Yulee Neff. University President John F. Tigert said Mrs.

Neff has also given a portrait of her mother to be hung with that of Senator Yulee. Seantor Yulee came to Florida the West Indies in 1824 and was a Democratic delegate to congress from the territory of Florida from 1841 to 1845. Edward T. Gruber, alias William O. WASHINGTON, Dec.

24. iJP) A tentative report on the relations of Sen. Bilbo Miss.) with war contractors is being circulated today among members of the senate war investigating subcommittee for approval or amendment. Later, following up the hearings held last week, the full committee will Inspect the report. The present plan is to make it public next Monday.

Of a dozen contractors examined In the open hearings some testified about lending Bilbo money, others to performing jobs for him at his "dream house" estate near never be able to enjoy Christmas, 1947. Two months ago, specialists at Robey, 23, who Scarboro said, con fessed to having a previous crim man ot tne three-man board former Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts of the supreme court. Other members appointed to in "Fascist reforms" of Argentine dictator Juan Peron are a greater danger to hemispheric peace than inal record and being a parole vio Johns Hopkins in lator. Baltimore told this.

He actively supported France in Spain; the peaple applauded this. These three factors are enough to paint danger in a large red sign." "His influence may spread one day throughout the Latin Americas. It will not be military, but political, at first. Then, the military. The danger is there." the recent revolution in Venezuela, quire Into about 11,000 convictions n.

political writer and sentences were James F. O'Neil, chief of police of Manches Two others, also held for investigation, were identified as a man of 21 and a former cook, 27, who, Scarboro said, admitted planning the hold-up of Murray Gordon, lo YYfflllf B- Revels tncir uJJlll son was suffering Donald Revels from a malignant ter, N. former vice chairman of tumor and his Gerbasi. commenting on. the cal restaurant owner, at his home, the American Legion's American death was just a matter of time.

short-lived rcvolutidn in his coun Donald celebrated his third birth 2251 SW 24th ave. Gordon, the cook's former em irom ioc i a i i i country declared today. The writer, Jose is in Miami for the holidays. Gerbasi charged the revolution in ine revoiuiion in ization committee, and Willis Smith of RalciRh, N. former president of the American Bar day Nov.

12 with a party. try two weeks ago, denied that the revolt was started by Communists. ployer, was accompanied home last Yesterday Donald died. MADRID BOMB BLAST MADRID, Dec. 24.

JT) Two small bombs exploded almost simultaneously a half-mile apart here last night, destroying food night by two Detectives after local Poplar ville. Miss. Still others said they had given him money for Wall Doxey's unsuccessful senate campaign in 1942. Bilbo contended the committee had shown only that he received a car and, a small amount of furniture as Christmas presents. 1 assn.

In a statement explaining his ac authorities had been tipped on the "There are several Communists in the constituent assembly, but none in the Betancourt or Democratic Action party The Communists, in i i 4 1 i It's A Crown, proposed robbery. When the ban store windows and slgihtly injuring tion the president pointed out that "freedom of conscience is basic to mi couniry was 114 "nothing com- v. dits failed to materialize, Mrs. Gordon told them she had earlier been an 11-year-old boy. pard to Peron GerhaHi Says Queen general, follow the Betancourt line, said the writer.

Followers of Contrcblas and Me frightened by prowlers and had called a squad car to comb the our American tradition of Individ ual liberty." Clothing Rules Eased neighborhood. dina (former Venezuelan presi After Dispute The headgear which Orange The trio, picked up later at a dents) started the revolt, said Ger downtown hotel, readily admitted basi. They were not very strong, WASHINGTON, Dec. 24. (UP) planning the attempt and going to as evidenced in the quick death of Bowl Queen Mary Delma Brice will wear for her coronation ceremonies the house but said they were fright' ened away by the prowl their movement.

admittedly, is popular with the peo The office of temporary controls has removed inventory restrictions from men's sports shirts, women's party gowns, petticoats, beachwear, regwne. i ne Argentine president, the writer added, la running a Falange patterned after that movement In Spain. "Peron is a reformer and all of hireforms have been Fascist to daa," Gerbasi declared. "No one aeems to realize just how danger-ous-thls man is. Through his in-fJRf-nce, a Ijitin American bloc against the United States is not at ailMJnprobable." JtVron is a demagogue, but the people like him.

He has many Nazis in his regime; the people ignore Friday and Saturday nights in Bayfront park is a crown. ple of the country, the writer con tinued. Miss Brice said so herself today. negligees and trimmings. 5 Ships Due Today and as she is the queen it should Gerbasi, who plans to go to the University of Minnesota after the settle all arguments said argu holidays to take several courses.

With 9,000 GIs said the current reports of grow ments having arisen when Rox-anne, designer of the queen's coro-naticn gown, said the crown was nothing more than a cocktail hat. ing Communists' activities in his via e-j hours IJ .15 nus iax country were untrue. "They are NEW YORK. Dec. 24.

(Note: "Headgear, a headdress, not so popular. They are, and I Popular Colors 9 Ft. Wide 4n do believe will be, a small mi as a hat, cap, bonnet, protective covering, etc. Webster's Interna nority." Five vessels are scheduled to arrive today at New York with nearly 9,000 service personnel. The arrivals are the General Pope from Bremerhaven, tional Dictionary of the English Language, second edition, unabridged.

That should settle that.) Soldier Sentenced YOKOHAMA, Dec. 24. (UP) General Stewart from Bremerna-ven, General -Bundy from Bremerhaven. 2.011: Stevens Vic BCD 7-Z28R Pfc. Robert Hendrix, 43.

Estill, S. The curvaceous queen, after edicting her edict concerning the headgear, went on to term it "perfectly fitting for this streamlined was sentenced to 10 years at tory from Leghorn, 1,175, and the hard labor by a general court mar 3801 N. E. 2nd Ave. Newbern Victory from Leghorn, Liberal Loan age." 1,228.

tial in the killing of a Japanese woman, Eighth army announced today. Hendrix admitted quarrel Being diplomatic, she added praises for her gown so Roxanne 131 N. Plrst Swt Ism Wtt Rti IM. WE tUY OR LOAN MONEY Ra liMNlllMH-Jlf wouldn't be miffed. ing and beating the victim but de However, Roxanne and Miss nied the slaying.

His keys were Mary Kelly, director of the Mil Mi Otksi Valasktat found near the body in an aban doned building. linery Fashion bureau, of New York, and a staunch supporter of the headgear as a crown and not a cocktail hat, will go to bat over the question Thursday afternoon via radio station WGBS. SR. Meanwhile, advance ticket sales PLEASE MA for the coronation ceremonies have taken a sharp upturn and there was suspicion the crown-hat 'controversy is something dreamed up for just such a purpose. Tickets may be bought at Burdine's.

Joan Leslie Sues DON'T DO THAT! NO PASSPORTS REQUIRED TO ROMANTIC JAMAICA, b.v.i. Company For $167,500 LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24. JP) Movie Actress Joan Leslie has sued Nero Pictures, for 1 500 damages over pwp! a contract for her Fly the Royal Rout seats now available proiessionai serv- Effective December 1, 1916, U. S.

citi-zens no longer require passports for stays of less than six months in Jamaica, provided they hold ft return ticket. ices. The film company recently sued her to re-cover $2,500 it paid toward the contract. She ad-mits, in the cross-suit, that she received the $2,500, is entitled to keep it, and is due the balance. Mill Frequent non stop DC-4 Royal Route flights between Miami and Kington.

Also flights to Netherlands W.I., Venezuela, with connections to Colombia, Trinidad and Surinam. Joan Lealie damages for $47,400, plus $120,000 were not kept, an agreement was to receive promises she says Nero repudiated under which she For full information 'we your loeal travel agent; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines; Air EspreM International, N.E. Second Avenue. Telephone 38435, Miami, Florida. weeks work, she $50,000 for 12 states.

rZ2Jl 1 Two Californians Held On Arson Charge REDWOOD CITY, Dec. 24. iJP) Two Redwood City men were held today on a charge of conspiracy to commit arson in the burning Dec. 6 of the newly-built home of a negro war veteran, John T. Walker, 22.

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If this happens, it may take weeks to get replacements because of the present national transformer shortage. For five years we have been unable to get all the transformers we need. Those now installed are being used to capacity. Only a very few spares are available. So, if a cold snap comes, here's how you can help assure yourself of uninterrupted electric service.

1 Use fireplaces, oil or other heaters wherever possible. 2. Avoid plugging in electric heaters when ranges or other heating appliances are on. 3. Avoid using electric heaters during "peak load" hours front 8:30 to lO in the morning and 5:30 to 9:30 in the evening.

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