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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 8

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The Miami Newsi
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Ike Block To Airlines Strike Due Mack Link Surprises Tranunell Niles Trammcll. president of Risen; ne Television said today he was surprised to Irani THK MIAMI M.WS. Tin-Hiy, February 23, lO A I in IO -i i NN Jri that Federal Communications Commissioner Richard Mack is a I part owner of the firm which handles Riscayne'a insurance. Biscayne Television Corp. operates station WCKT on Channel 7.

Said Mr. Trammell; "The statement made by Thur- man A. Whiteside More the House Subcommittee on Legisla Ry PHIL BECKER Ijilxir Wrllw of Tfc twa President Eisenhower (oday was expected to block mechanics strikes against seven major airlines by ordering a probe of dis. pules involving the International Association of Machinists (IAM. The National Mediation Board yesterday certified to the President that the pending strikes constituted an emergency threat to interstate transportation.

Airlines listed in the certification were National, Northeast, Northwest, Eastern. United! Trans-World and Capital. The IAM had set Sunday for walkouts against Eastern and United. Negotiations also hid been broken off with the other airlines. Frank Heislcr, IAM airline co-ordinator, said the union was ask-lng wage increases ranging from 29 to 49 cents an hour and other benefits.

The President's expected proba order under provisions of the N. tional Railway Labor Act would require both the companies and the union to maintain a status quo for a period of at least 60 days. tive Oversight that Commissioner Richard A. Mack owns a one-sixth interest in the Stemblcr-Shelden Insurance Co. came as a complete surprise to me.

Explains Handling "The placement of the insur Miami Nfwi photo by Muirf Exchange Club Clocks Aid Handicapped AM'late4 PrM Wlrtphoto ance ol the Biscayne Television Corp. as handled by me with Mr. William C. Halt of Herbrrich-Hall Harter Agency of Akron, Ohio. Mr.

Hall had originally so Expelled Student Enters New York School capped craftsmen are paid for the work. Triced between $17.95 and $29.95, they then are retailed and profits are divided among Exchange Club special projects. Information on where the clocks can be purchased is available at the Sheltered Workshop, FR 9-9755. Maury Younp. of 7504 W.

Troas-urc Miami Beach, is president and executive director of a Miami Beach Exchange Club non profit foundation organizing and directing gales of ceramic clocks. The clocks are made at the Sheltered Workshop, A United Fund agency, where handi licited me in VXA and after the grant of Channel 7 to Biscayne in 1956, arrangements were made for his firm to handle, our school education in New Lincoln School. Minnijcan was expelled from Little Rock's Central High School. At right is Yorke Mizelle, a fellow student. NEW YORK, Feb.

25 Minni-jcan Brown, 16-ycar-old Negro girl from Little Rock, shakes hands with her teacher, Mrs. Tauline Car-penter, 'as she resumes her high "Later, it developed, it was necessary under the Florida laws for Mr. Hall to place our insurance 4hrough a local agent. I sug Korea Parly Ousted SEOUL, Korea, Feb. 25 Tres gested to Mr.

Hall that if he felt Checks Are Cited In Mail Fraud Case ident Syngman Rhee's government liialik Purim Fete Bialik branch of the Farband-Labor Zionist Order will have a Purim celebration March 5 at tha Algiers Hotel, Miami Beach. Eight Months Too Soon Moving Of Marines Stirs Bill Collectors announced today it has outlawed the minor opposition Progressive Mr. Charles Shelden, a long time personal friend, was competent to handle our insurance locally, I would like him to give Shelden Party. consideration. LOAD YOUR CAR I'naware Of Link "At that time I was not aware HONEY that anyone other than Shelden and Stembler owned the agency.

i opin daily A.M. to I 30 P.M. CLOSIO SUNDAY Red Jailed In Korean Plane Plol SF.Ol'L. Korea. Feb.

Korean National Tolice today announced the arrest of a Communist agent they believe was a bfhindthe-scene worker in the highjacking of civil airliner to North Korea. Police also said four more persons are being questioned in connection with the incident. FLORIDA 14 NO. CAN this wax ONLY! Cash Carry 99 I had heard Mr. Whiteside was F.

P. Getschell, former president of the company and one of the defendants. The government charges Mr. Getschell, his son, Harry, both of Okeechobee; Attorney oil is Rinehart, Miami, former member of the State Board of Control, and William F. Towers of St.

G. William Gall, one of those who invested in the defunct Florida Talms took the stand for the third day today in the trial of the firm's officials on charges of promulgating a scheme to defraud. Mr. Gall, testifying for the prosecution, spent most of the morning identifying checks contained in a carton of the firm's files as having been signed by CHOCOLATE COVERED Itf. TlU opposed to the grant of Channel 7 to Biscayne but I did not know until his testimony yesterday that Whiteside had been retained by one of our opponents, namely Mr.

Jack Stein, president of the South Florida Television Corp. COCONUT NOW 0NIT Cuk Cirtf Mrs. Washburn said. It is a three position dial board which replaced the manual system in 1952. "Up to that time we were handling 9,000 calls a day," Mrs.

Washburn commented. "The dial board helped to speed up service." Cpl. Howard Smith, who had been working on the switchboard two years, said he has been asked "everything under the sun." "People think switchboard operators know everything," the corporal said, "when actually all we do is ring numbers." "Channel 7 was awared to Bis By JOSEPH HOFFMAN Rrarlrr af Thr Mlml Recent news that the Marines are leaving Opa-locka failed to alarm too many people, but it did have quite an effect on one group bill collectors. "Our switchboard was flooded with them for several days after the announcement," said Mrs. Joan Washburn, of 9751 Jamaica Cutler Ridge, telephone supervisor at the Marine Base.

Mrs. Washburn said the collectors apparently didn't realize the move was scheduled for Oc-toler. Each Day The base switchboard handles an average of 2,500 calls a day, 1200 cayne Television by he Federal Communications Commission on Jan. 18, 1956, by a vote of 5-2. The commissioners fOlOTHMAN Petersburg with mail fraud and violation of Security and Exchange Acts.

The trial before Federal Judge Joseph P. Lieh started last week and may run a month. Florida Palms Inc. proposed to convert cabbage palms into pulp by a secret chemical process. A variety of products ranging from paper to rocket fuel could be made from the pulp, the company claimed.

run POUND All YOU WANT JHIP'tRS AND mmns Ll.FRUIT W. llnd ST. STALLS 17-40 Ph. -1611 rr 0tw Tiki III 11 If II voting for Channel 7 were Chairman George C. McConnaughey, Commissioners Webster, Lee, Carrier Delayed JACKSONVILLE, Feb.

25-The Navy said today that arrival of the carrier Roosevelt at Mayport near here has been delayed indefinitely because it has been ordered to take part in a search for a downed aircraft in North Atlantic waters off Canada. The police said the arrested suspect is not the agent being nought as the leader of the plot, identified only as Kang. All five being held are from In Tht Growtri Co-op Market Mack and Doerfer. Commissioners Hvde and Bartley dissented 50 WE ARE NOW SHIPPING VALENCIA ORANGES, GRAPEFRUIT i IUSHH, Sariwon, in North Korea. So were VP DHIVIRID but did not indicate a preference for any of our opponents." lix of the seven cisguised passes gers police said cither took over the plane or forced its two American pilots to flv across the ar mistice line.

Two West Germans What Time Is It? He said he has received calls for such things as ship and plane arrival information, how to spell, the correct time and dates. "Many lonely girls call us and ask if they can get a date with one of the Marines. Some of the calls are from cranks who never give up. Workman Is Killed By Trailer The death of a old orkman under the wheels of a house-moving trailer brought to 27 the and 23 other Koreans also were aboard the plane The Communists said they would release any of the 34 who wanted to return south but the South Korean government would have to negotiate directly with the Pyongyang regime. The South Koreans reject ei the demand because they do noi recognize the Fled government and U.N.

Command indicated it would continue to seek the releases through the Military Armistice Commission. Abducted drew, Mrs. Washburn said the operators are not permitted to give out any information concerning Marine business. She said most general information calls are referred to the Information Services Office. number of fatalities in traffic accidents in Dade County this year.

I it The cn she said most often received, are from youngsters who want to join the Marines. OK 1 assenncrs The toll last year was 33 at this time. Charles Richards, of 7f00 NW 27th father of two children, was believed to have slipped under the wheels of the trailer, loaded with an 80-ton house. The accident occurred yesterday at NE 6th Avenue and 180th St. Deputy Sheriff R.

E. Jacobi of "Everybody wants to join," Mrs. Washburn said. "But few do." GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. The North Korean Red Cross reported today the 31 passengers and crew of a South Korean commercial airliner were in gcod health in Communist North Korea.

The plane, piloted by tuo Americans, landed in Noilh Korea nine days ajo alter flying past its destination, Seoul, in South Korea. U. N. officials in Korea believe the crew was forced to fly into Communist territory by Red agents. The report from the North Korean Red Cross was received here today by the International Red Cross Committee.

Uracil Center Topic Is Trace Of Mind1 Subject of the discussion series at the Miami Beach Community Center at 8 p.m. Thursday will be, "Peace of Mind What Is It?" The scries is sponsored by the Lindsey Hopkins Adult Education department and Miami Beach Recreation department at the center, which is at Washington Avenue and 21st Street. the accident investigation bureau said the trailer was traveling about three miles an hour when the accident occurred. lie said Mr. Richards was working ropes and pulleys to control the giant trailer when he apparently slipped.

There were no witnesses. The -bedroom concrete block building was being moved by Russell House Movers from NE lfi7th Street. AF Tells Plans To Put Man In Orbit, Fire Moon Rocket nsstuM The man to whom everything matters chooses his words, his companions and his whiskey with taste and discrimination. sary ground stations, equipment and facilities. Turning to manned space flight, Gen.

Tutt said that this must be demonstrated the earliest possible dale" as a prime national effort. He said this can be done "in the near future by a variety of means, some of them already availab.e" This man, the man who cares, says IniprrmlUnM rni Krrtlrp WASHINGTON, Feb. 25-The Air Force annaunced today an array of space age projects, including manned satejlitcs, and said it can try "hit the moon" this year if work begins shortly. The far-reaching and detailed survey of plans for conquest of outer space was made by Lt. Gen.

D. L. Putt, Air Force deputy chief of staff for development. C.en. Putt told the House Armed Services Committee that the moon could be used as a manned missile launching base which would be almost impossible to attack from the earth.

Two Tons Hie general Id of plans for artificial moons weighing more than two tons, a military satellite almost ready for launching, and three projects for putting manned vehicleeee into an orbit around the earth. Gen. Putt said the Air Force i considering combining the Thor and Vanguard rockets to "carry a payload to a moon impact." He declared: "The payload would consist of radio transmitters, which would transmit d.ita back to earth during flight, and a spotter charge to visually mark the impact." Take 2 I Days The Air Force researcher said that jf thf project were in the next few weeks, the "first launch for the moon would be made this year and the flight would take approximately two and one third days. The lawmakers also were told that a military satellite being developed by Ixxkheed Aircraft generally known as the "Pied Piper," is "on schedule for a first launching date in the very near future." The satellite, to be used for reconnaissance pjrposes, is being developed along with all neces iJ.l;0 WHiraSEAL State Department Official To Speak Robert Henry McBride, deputy director of the State Department Office of Regional Affairs, ill speak at the Miami Kiwanis Club meeting at 12:15 p.m. Friday at the Columbus Hotel.

Mr. McBride will discuss the functions and accomplishments of the North Atlantic Treaty $.1 30 PINT 45 QT. CARSTAIRS DISTILLING BALTIMORE, LOUISVILLE, KY. BLENDED WHISKEY, 16 PROOF, 72 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITJ.

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