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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 5

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The Miami Newsi
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Miami, Florida
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2A MIAMI SUNDAY NEWS, September 1, 1957 Hearing Set Tuesday On Metro Personnel By CHARLES F. HISSER Miami rUHU HH(r Tri two nronosed ordinances in which organized Take-It-Slow Attitude Is Urged On Interama I 1 la nrnhahlv lias the most at stake under metropoli tan government personnel and civil service will be up for discussion by the County Commission Tuesday. A Dublie Hearing on me orai i i New Orleans Mayor Says Idea Worked the county personnel establishment into a likeness of the archaic and thoroughly discredited City of Miami civil service system." Labor, however, contends that nance creating tne aepannjeia of personnel will be held in the commission meeting room at the Courthouse at 10 a.m. The hearing on the civil sei'vice ordinance will start af 2 p.m. Main noint of controversy is contained in the ordinance which the civil service ordinance as proposed "effectively voids all the good features of civil service would amend the county civil By JACK OSWALD Miami Srnt Maff Wrltrr An international trade service law.

and would cause a reversion oi county government to the spoils Advisory Board It would make alo members of system, so long in enect here the personnel advisory board ap Of center such as the long-planned, oft-thwarted Inter-ama in Dade county is a tremendous asset to a community. pointive by the commission; authorize the county manager to remove the personnel director; Civil service ana mem ays-terns were devised to remove, as far as possible, the regular employes from the whim and caprice of superiors." The charter says that the standards of civil service under Metro "shall not be less than But such facilities should be de Bridge Problems riaccd In Metro's Lap, Page 8-A i those prevailing at the time of veloped slowly as a do-it-yourself sort of project not plunked down into the center of a community as a complete "store-bought" package, as sponsors of the local Interama have been trying to do. and make disciplinary decisions of the personnel advisory board the effecuve date oi tnis char ter." As heads of cities both interested in inter-American trade, the mayor of Miami and the mayor of New Orleans have a lot in common. They exchanged views informally last night at a Miami News party at, Biscayne Hotel. From left are, Thomas J.

Lupo, New Orleans, chairman of the Mayor's Advisory Committee; Mayor Raniall Christmas, Miami; Mayor DeLes-seps (Chet) Morrison, New Orleans; Mark King, vice president of Winn-Dixie, New Orleans; and Victor H. Schiro, vice mayor of New Orleans. only, with the final disciplinary authority vested in tne eouniy manager. This is the opinion of a man Views Of Labor Labor views the standards called for in the proposed ordi who should know, Mayor deLes- The Dade County Researcn nance as less man mose me Foundation labeled these proposed changes "highly desir Miami News Photo by Fraser Hale. seps (Cnet) Morrison oi wew Orleans; who has seen his city grow to the second busiest port in the U.

S. able," but organized laoor says working man now enjoys under civil service. The present civil service law, "We may lose some little traf they would wreck civil service and are in violation of the consolidating the two institutions into one," he said. labor says, "is designed to cre fic and have to compete with someone else. But the overall Passat $1 Billion In the second year after the Citing the benefits of tne trade At Tuesday's hearings, the cause ot international triae establishment of the New Orleans trade center, the port's import would advance, so that we would county commission will have before it a proposal by labor center, Morrison said once-unknown New Orleans is now as well known as New York and Washington in Latin America.

Tourist and airline business have Lauderdale Bridge Play Under Way benefit along with everyone else." and export business passed the $1,000,000,000 mark, Morrison which would make the director of New Orleans, in fact, has aided pointed out. Now it is breaking the other cities in establishing trade increased, along with commerce. personnel removable by the personnel advisory board and only by cause, instead of by the county manager as called for by the LETTER CARRIER OF YEAR Ben Towsley receives the award as "Letter Carrier of the Year" from Mrs. William Cox, of Coral Gables, "Dade County Woman of the Year." The presentation was made last night at Miami Stadium when all Dade County postmen were honored. Miami News Photo by Fraser Hale.

Asked if he would regard South Florida's Interama as competi 000,000 mark only port in the tion if and when it materialized, centers. "I had a lot to do with getting San Francisco's project under way lending guidance and help," he said. San Francisco and Boston, as well as the inland cities of Mem country besides New York to do this. Morrison and Mark King for- ordinance. In addition, labor wants the personnel advisory board to con ate conditions of employment such that able and qualified em-ployes may be induced to make service with the county their life work." Labor's views was made known in a statement signed by 15 local union officials including Frank Roche, president of the Florida Federation of Labor: George W.

Wingate, president of the Dade County Employes Union 1373; F. A. Alden, representative of the South Florida District Council; Leon, S. Hall, president of the Miami Police Benevolent Association; E. C.

Wilcox, president of the Dade County Firefighters; and Charles Zeller, president Miami Em ployes Union 654. Ft. Lauderdale, Aug. 31 Mayor Morrison said: "There will be competition with sist of three members appoint New Orleans, of course. But we Champions were crowned in three events here in the annual merely of Miami and now of New Orleans a vice president of phis and Cincinnati, are estab ed by the county commission and two members elected by the em have always contended we would like to see each major city have Winn-Dixie Stores, were Labor Day Bridge tournament.

lishing international trade centers, he concluded. guests of honor at a cocktail an international program. ployes, rather than have all five members named by the county party given by The Miami News commission. Civil Sirvlco System yesterday at the Key Biscayne Hotel. POLICE GROUP PICKS MIAMI FOR CONCLAVE Winning the individual title was A.

R. Thomas, West Palm Beach, 204 points; second was J. K. Spiers, St. Petersburg, 202.

Te men's pair title was won by C. L. Briggs, Sarasota, and Beach Pair Applies For Channel 6 But, the foundation said these The Mayor arrived by private suggestions would "transform plane, wearing his uniform as a brigadier general in the re serves, having just completed an Comm. S. W.

Kirtland, Miami, 263; second, William Seamon, nual manuevers of the 377th Ma jor Port Command with a mili UDIAMdDMIIDS tary review. Miami News Bridge writer, Miami, and M. Horwitz, Coral Gables, 254, and third, L. Ferer and L. Klein, both of Miami Beach, 251.

Other guests included A. D. Two Miami Beach attorneys, Charles Danton and Lawrence L. PRIVATE FLIERS VIE FOR TROPHIES 2 DAYS About SO private planes will take off from Broward County Airport September 21 to circle the state in the annual Sportsman Pilot Navigational Contest, conducted by the Florida Air Pilots Association Twenty trophies and other prizes will be awarded for pilot proficiency demonstrated in the 2-day race. Details of the contest will be discussed at an association meeting at 8:30 p.m.

September 5, at 5525 NW 7th Vernon H. Burt, FAPA president said. Davis, Jacksonville, president of Winn-Dixie, and local represent Lazar, have filed application to the Federal Communications atives of the firm; members of From Our Loan Department and Private Individuals PEAR SHAPE DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING, a gem quality 3 caret diomond beautifully cut and set in platinum with Capturing the women's pair title were Mrs. J. Gale and Mrs.

L. Goldstein, both of Miami the New Orleans city council: Commission for a permit to op Miami will play host to the 1958 convention of the International Association for Identification. Robert E. Voilmer, of the Miami Police Department, announced. Vollmer, superintendent of the records and technical section, returned yesterday from the group's Atlantic City meeting where he was elected president of the Association.

The Miami officer reported that better than 300 members of police departments from all ovor the world are expected to attend the convention here. and Dade County and Miami city commissioners, including Coun 2 tapered baguette diamonds, a real bargain erate Channel 6 at Miami Beach, he United Press reported last Beach, 289; second, Mrs. Kathleen McNutt and Mrs. Klein, both of Ft Lauderdale, 270, and ty Commission Chairman Fans from our Loan Department, only Cowart and Miami Mayor Ran night from Washington. third, Mrs, H.

Johnston, West dall Christmas. LADY'S EMERALD anil DIAMOND FINGER RING, a very fine' cabachon oriental emerald handsomely set in platinum with 6 boguette diamonds ond 64 perfectly matched 1QC This is the third permit; to be filed. TV station WITV, now op Palm Beach, and Mrs. J. Lyell, Miami, 259, The open pair and open team Sticks Neck Out Mayor Morrison said he had 1 round diamonds, a 'bargain for only been following with interest the championships will begin play to day.

endeavors of the Inter Ameri can Trade and Cultural Center erating on UHF Channel 17, and the Gerico Investment Co. have also applied for Channel 6. Lazar, who with Danton owns the Publix Television said the Greater Miami area needs 400 Night Courses Listed For U-M's Fall Semester Authority to establish the Inter ama here. 4 From U-M In New York B'nai B'rith Meeting Set "Perhaps I am sticking my neck out when I say this," Morrison said with a grin, "but I more public service programs about community. think your Interama people are trying to run before they can "We feel we can provide a Elkes, assistant national More than 400 night courses are scheduled at the University of Miami for the fall semester, Sep.

23, Jan. 28, according to Dan Steinhoff dean of the STRAIGHT ROW PLATINUM DIAMOND IRACELET set with 27 large brilliant blue white round diamonds having a total weight of approximately '07 "i 4 Vt carats, a real buy, only LADY'S DIAMOND DINNER RING "containing 1 large brilliant AV carat center diomond, 18 smaller round diamonds jOnd 6 oriental sapphires, owner: $CQC paid $1,500, our price only PLATINUM. DIAMOND WRISTWATCH and Diamond At-tachment containing 2 large round diamonds weighing about Va corat each end 61 smaller round diamonds. In $40 perfect condition and fully guaranteed, only LADY'S 3 STONE DIAMOND FINGER RING, 3 fine quality diamonds having a total weight of 1 earot set in platinum mounting containing 16 matched blue whita round diamonds. A wonderful buy, only MAN'S LONGINES DIAMOND DIAL WRISTWATCH and Solid Gold Attachment, one of the latest models in perfect Four University of Miami professors are attending a meeting program schedule which will allow the viewers to know their membership director of the walk.

"My feeling is that you have planned so extensively, set such a tremendous goal, that unless you get the what is it, of the American Psychological and Sociological Association in gree and hobby courses at its Edison Branch, 6100 NW 2nd Koubek Center, 27th Avenue at SW 3rd Street, and the Fort Lauderdale Branch, 400 E. Broward Blvd. Classes also are scheduled at Patrick Air Force Base and Key West High School. Consult the U-M Evening Division for complete class schedule and further details. B'nai B'rith, is scheduled to deliver the main address at a meeting of the organization's Miami Beach Lodge at 8:15 p.m.

Evening Division. New York City. Students may complete all re community, its problems and what can be done about them. He said he and Danton are undecided as to any network affiliation, if they should be awarded the permit. 000,0007 you won't put any-thing together." They are Dr.

Bryce Ryan, Sept. 11 at the Seville Hotel, 2901 chairman of the sociology-anthro The New Orleans trade center, quirements at night for degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences, Schools of Law, Education and Business Administration. Collins Miami Beach. He will speak on the present Mid-East situation and its effects pology department; Dr. Granville he explained, started 12 years C.

Fisher, chairman, and Dr, ago with International House, which cost about $900,000. Robert M. Allen, professor, of the on Jews in Israel and the United States. Other national executives of the order who are expected to attend the meeting include: Courses also are offered leading toward degrees from the Graduate School and the Schools of Music and Engineering. The present set-up, he said, is four-part combine made up of Senate Okays '145 motehed '95 psychology department; and Dr, Sonia Hamady of the human re lations department.

condition, diol set with 9 blua white round diamonds, only DIAMOND and PEARL EAR CLIPS containing round diamonds ond 2 fine cultured pearls, beautifully designed, only 20 E. Albert Pallot, president of In addition, the Evening Divi 1 A newcomer to the faculty this sion sponsors 18 certificate pro District Julius Fisher, executive secretary of the Stanley Caiden, president of the eships the International Trade Mart and International House both privately financed and the New Orleans International Relations Department and the city's Port Commission. juug fall, Dr. Hamady will be a panel grams to qualify students in such special fields as accounting, av South lorlda Council, and George Talianoff, Anti-Defamation League commissioner. iation administration and technical drawing.

ist on "Problemi of the Near East" at the meeting. A native of Lebanon, she studied at the American University in Beirut and received her Ph. D. degree Nearly 60 non-degree general Bonds Sold The first two were established Odd Fellows9 Parley Opens On Thursday More than 2,000 members of the Independent Order of (Md Fellows, Order of Rebekah and affiliated organizations will assemble In Miami Thursday through Sept. '20 for the international convention of their Sovereign Grand Lodge.

Delegates are expected from all parts of the North American continent, from South and Central America and Cuba. Affiliated organizations to be represent education courses are offered in A new judgeship for the southern district of Florida was included in a bill passed yesterday by the Senate, the United Press reported from Washington. All told the Senate passed bills to create 21 new federal district judgeships and one more seat on by selling, local bonds. from the University of Chicago, MAN'S STAR SAPPHIRE RING weighing approximately 4 carats set in white gold with 2 large matched 'OO round diomonds, a bargain, only 4 All Prices Include Federal Tax HBECIHITIEIIR'S 160 East Flagler Street, Miami, Florida Over 30 Years In Miami Phone FR 3-2197 "I have a hundred dollar bond cultural, vocational and recreational fields. Students 'wishing to work to myself," he commented.

"It has a broad ownership, because a lot Her paper on "Psychological and Socio-Cultural Problems in the Economic Development of the Arab Countries," will be read in absentia at the Congress of the of people in the community can ward a degree must make formal application for admission to the University, Others may register the eighth' U. S. circuit court. State RR Commission Postpones 2 Hearings Two public hearings set for Sept. in Miami were postponed yesterday until Oct.

8 by the State Railroad and Public Utilities Commission. Delivery Service. seeks a afford $100 bonds." The organizations are non-pro now by mail or in person Sept. The measures now go to the House for consideration when Congress reconvenes next year. International Institute of Socio logy in Beirut this September.

16-20. Undergraduate tuition is $21 a fit and self-supporting. Rental incomes from exhibition space and cocktail lounges and dues pay all expenses. credit, while graduate students change in weight limitation of its pay $27.50 a credit. Tuition for The joint projects spend about smnments from 75 to 500 pounds and the right to serve Perrine.

$300,000 a year "a half-million dollars in good will." Ace Delivery Service, seeks non credit, general education, courses varies from $15 to $110, with most courses costing $25 for the 15-week semester, Besides main campus courses, the Evening Division gives de to extend its service to all of "We have just bought a new Dade, Broward and Palm Beach piece of land, sold the original Counties. site and plan a $7,000,000 center, ed are Patriots Military, Grand Encampment and their auxiliaries. The second largest fraternal organization in the world, the IOOF has a membership of Its obligations are "to educate orphans, care for the sick and bury the dead." It maintains a home for the aged at Gainesville. This is the second time the convention has been held in Florida, It was held in Jacksonville in 1924. Bayfront Park Auditorium will be headquarters for the Sovereign Grand Lodge and the bekahs assemblies.

McAllister Hotel will be headquarters for the women's auxiliaries and the Everglades Hotel for the military orders. SPECIAL OFFER to FORD OWNERS ONLY! HERE'S HOW HIGH WE'LL GO ON YOUR FORD towards the purchase of a The International Council will meet Thursday through Sept. 10 at the McAllister and the Sovereign Grand Lodge and Re-bekahs Sept. 15-20. PI 11 fS" I I BUY NOW ON LIIL I iJ-rrTn I EASY terms -S 2-PURPOSE, 11 -PIECE SOFA BED GROUP yf fiC ll 2-Way Sofa Chair 3 Pictures 2 Lamps 3 TabI" Chair fryAfi WKff MODERN BEDROOM ENSEMBLE f-, 1 Sliding Door Bookcase Bed Double Dresser Iregff1i 5-7aa Spacious Chest Mattress And Spring Ltyr DINETTE GROUP WITH DINNERWARE h- I i 1 jjr 5-Piece Black Steel Dinette 36-Pc.

Dinnerware jrJI rr--Sy 12' Vf jl (Refrigerator And Range Available) nllC''? I OMM Mhi TUIS-WIO-SAT. YEAR I 1956 1955 1953 1954 1952 1951 1950 AMOUNT '2600 '2200 1900 1650 1350 1100 1200 LtT US PftOVf IT'S WORTH A SHORT TRIP 70 THf fifACH FOR SUCH BIG SAVINGS IO i I J- iJJl III II Mil I Mil III IV ft HEARING UNIT PLANS COURSE IN LIPREADING Lipreading classes, conducted by the Miami Hearing Society Inc. will get, under way this month. At Miami Beach, classes will begin at 7:30 p.m. September ia the Community Center, 2100 Washington Ave, Classes in Miami will start at 9:30 a.m.

September 10, and p.m. September 11, at the Miami Hearing Society, 395 1st St. The courses are supported through the United Fund. 540 ALTON ROAD At MocArthur Causeway JE 1-0057 OPEN EVENINGS OPEN SUNDAYS JE FURNITURE SUPERMARKET N.W. 62nd ST Ph.

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