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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 20

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The Miami Newsi
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I -r rri jU ULvl JWL UYJU iAi mm 9 "WW WiJHlilW.ippi WWM.iJMJHaWIPISa tl DAILY NEWS BLUE STREAK Race Results Closing Markets Today's News Today -jc; Associated Press -r United Press AP Wire photo if International News Service FIVE CENTS MIAMI 30, FUL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 14, 1950 PHONE 3-1 191 T.tr4 9rrmt 1bm MHer At Th rwtnWw, Mltwl, rior VOL IV No. 135 mm 0 fa i i iiiii i ii mi i 1 1 1 N.Y., Chicago Are Centers Of Postwar Rings WASHINGTON, JUNE 14 1 "I i 'l. 'I -V. 1 Jyi LJ Si (INS) Secret Service Chief E. Baughman has told Congress that New York and Chicago are centers of postwar counterfeit-' Ervin Calls On Sheriffs To Stop Illegal Gambling ORLANDO, June 14 General Richard Ervin today called on Florida's sheriffs to enforce gambling laws.

He told the 37th annual convention of the Florida Sheriffs assn. that public opinion demanded full enforcement. Ervin said the public "no longer is lethargic about tha situation. The people, aroused by various Civic and religious groups and the press, are demanding action. "Florida has too many other natural attractions to bring tourists here.

We don't need the lure of gambling. The previous policy of being too liberal to illegal gambling it out." ing rings. He said that bogus money pro duced by the rings is being seized at a rate of more than 000 a month. Baushman testified in appro priations hearings now public that the New York and Chicago group have "criminal connections" which serve as ALEXANDER TO HEAD GOP COMMITTEE His testimony has developed apart from the senate crime in quiry now checking" on nation wide gambling. The senators investigating this phase of the BING TURNS THE TABLES crime problem have been prom ised evidence that an interstate gambling syndicate using West-! ern Union leased wires tried to corrupt local Western Union managers.

NEW YORK, June 14 Ship news photographers found themselves the object of their subject after perching crooner Bins Crosby on the rail of the liner Queen Elizabeth upon his arrival here from a two-week visit to France and Britain. He professed ignorance of reports on an imhcnding separation from his wife, Dixie Lee. JV Wirepndto. Bauchman asked the appro priations committee for 31 additional arents to help handle' the counterfeiting problem. He aaid there are only two ST.

PETERSBURG, June 14 (AV-G. Harold Alexander, Ft. Myers, was today unanimously elected chairman of tha Republican State Executive committee, after Merle E. Rudy, St. Petersburg, withdrew his name as.

a candidate for the office. STOCK MARKET TAKES WIDE DIP 1 to nearly 3 points today in its widest single day's setback since January. There was no news to account for the declina but persistent profit-taking continued to hit the recent leaders particularly hard. Among the heaviest losers in the industrials were duPont off 2- points Allied Chemical off 24 General Motors off 1-; Johns Manville off Chrysler off and International Paper off 1. Standard of New Jersey led the decline in the oils with a drop of followed by Texas which was down 1-.

CHILEAN ARMY SEIZES WIRE CONTROL SANTIAGO, Chile, June 14 UP) The government today placed the army in control of post and telegraph offices in Santiago province following a 24-hour strike of employes for more pay. A state of emergency has been declared. PATROLMAN HURT IN COLLISION 'Motorcycle Patrolman Charles Reneager, 27, of 5001 NW 2nd was slightly injured today when his motorcycle collided with a taxicab driven by William T. O'Neill, 45, of 120 NW 40th ave.f at NW 7th ave and 7th st. He was treated at Jackson Memorial hospital and released.

Police charged ji 'S areas Denver and Seattle that "did not have any counterfeit money circulation until within the last couple of months." But he explained that several passers recently went inrcugn AMERICAN LEAGUE and the Denver and Seattle areas were "flooded with coun money. MRS. WARREN MAKES SOLO FLIGHT TALLAHASSEE, June 14 Mrs. Fuller Warren, 24-year-old wife of Florida's sits at the controls of the light plane in which she made her solo flight. Her State Aviation Supervisor Wally F.

Shanz, sent her up alone without notice. Mrs. Warren started training three years ago in California but it when she married the governor last year. IP Wirephoto. Baughman testified: "At the present time we are seizing counterfeit money at the rate of more than $100,000 every I month, and there is more count New York 100 100 0 Chicago 100 000 Reynolds and Berra; Wight and Mast.

Philadelphia 7 0 Detroit 0 Brissie and Guerra; Trout and Robinson. Home Run Joost (Pha.) 2nd, one on. erfeit money tne united Bisplinghoff, States than at any time during the past ten years. He said the former "black marketeers who were prosecuted for producing counterfeit O'Neill with reckless driving. NATIONAL JAYCEE PARLEY HERE IN '51 IOPA stamps are now "respon' Boston at Cleveland, night game.

Isible for a lot ol tnese counter' feit OPA stamps are now 're 'BABY SITTING' TRIAL IS DELAYED SO JUROR CAN SEE SON GRADUATE NEW YORK, June 14 (INS) The trial of three persons charged. with operating an extensive black market in babies was postponed today at the special request of juror No. 5. Mrs. Olga Landauer consented to serve indefinitely as a member of the jury trying Irwin Slater, 38, Harry Wolfson, 37, and Mrs.

Bess Bernard, 44, all of New York, on one condition. She said that she would not let "anything in the world" interfere with attending her son's graduation from college. So Judge Francis Valente adjourned the trial until tomorrow so she could attend commencement exercises today. Washington at St. Louis, night.

Pare 2A, Col. 4 See Money: Tresey ant Hold Jr. Golf Lead BY BILL WALLACE Miami Dally News Golf WrMer Late starters were unable to better the 72 scores of Donald Bislinghoff of Orlando and Joe Tresevant of Tampa in the opening round of the State Junior golf tournament at the Miami Biltmore course today. Only a few players were still out on the NATIONAL LEAGUE THE WEATHER Ofit1att4 mm n4 generally fair Pittsburgh at New York, postponed, rain. Miami will be the site of the 1951 national convention of the Junior chamber of commerce, it was decided today in Chicago by Jaycees meeting there.

The convention will attract about 5,000 visitors to Miami next summer. ESCAPEE QUIZ ASKED IN SLAYING CHIPLEY, June 14 CSV-Sheriff Dan Brock said today he was asking Little Rock, Ark. authorities to question a Florida road camp escapee about the unsolved murder of a Chipley taxi driver. He said the escapee, Leroy Rambo, was being held in the Arkansas city in connection with a hijacking case there. Northwest Florida authorities have been stumped by the knife slaying of taxi driver Dolphus Toole here May 15.

Two persons were arrested in the case but were released. tdrnigh (nmnrrwir. except for few ta laaa tnanderIMwer IM, arternnna. I.ilht to moderate BnrlhrMt aarf eaM wind. Temperatare.

4 TV. Wtod at Brooklyn, postpoped, rain. St. Louis at Philadelphia, night game. Cincinnati at Boston, night game.

velatntsr. 3 a.m., KE 14 Ftiph. Orcaa trmperatare, air, sea, l. TEMPERATrRE EI-SrWHERE course. Atlanta New York 13 Klllrli 3 Memphis V.r Moiaea Naa FraBciatw Dearer Toleda It (Race Results, Entries, Selections on Page 10-A) Indians Give Mickey Vernon (For earlier details see Fage l-B).

18-HOLESCORES TABLE AND MAP OX TAGK ID 9 'Aboard 13-95 CCnDDodl Dim Crash EARLY GUAVA IS TREAT FOR BUSHMAN Pon Tsrnow, Tampa To Senators For Pitcher Weik MARKETS (Tables on Paces 7, 8-A) B. Hnlfentein. JekonTlI! 43-50-3 i ELKINS, W. June 14 An air force B-25 with a crew i Lre Kck. Orbrtn Bl 51-102 Paul Menaorr.

Miami Sprtna 43-4H-S1 Pete Cook. Coral 3S-39-77 rton Sutherland. Miami Sprinti 44 45 Huge Wallace. Storing 50-44 4 Joe libera. Miami 99 Stan Palmer.

Miami 47 51 See GOLF: Page 2A, Col. 4 STOCKS Lower; nervous sell of nine struck in the mountains near the West Virginia border today and all on board were killed- ing. The plane was from the Olmsted field base at Middletown, BONDS Lower; rails in supply. WASHINGTON, June 14 IDThe Washington Senators today traded Pitcher Dick Weik to the Cleveland Indians for First Baseman Mickey Vernon. Weik, now 22, ha.been with the Senators two years.

He came up from Chattanooga in the Southern Association. Very fast but also very wild, Weik won-only three games last year while losing 12. This year he has started five games, completed only one. near Harrisburg. COTTON Lower; trade selling.

WHEAT Easy; hedging pres sure. CORN Easy; fairly large cash and been credited with one win against three losses. In 44 corn recipts. Tricolioinideiy Eirkksoini innir.es he cave up 39 hits, walked 47 and struck out 2i. The crash occurred around Circleville in Pendelton county, W.

in a craggy area miles from any town. A mountain farmer heard the crash about 4 a.m. The plane left the Olmsted base at 2:24 a.m. and was headed for Offutt field in Nebraska. It was due there at 7:44 a.m.

OATS Easy; sank with corn. HOGS Generally 25 cents low Vernon won the American league batting championship one year while with Washington, but his average has not been a hich one in the last few seasons. Vernon was traded to er; practical top $19.85. CHICAGO, June 14 UP) Bushman, the old gorilla -who has had his miseries lately, got a treat today It was an, out-of-season guava one of a shipment of three dozen selected from the most advanced specimens of the Florida crop by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune and flown to Chicago by Eastern Air Lines. Bushman was stricken six days ago with what veterinarians said apparently is a combination of heart disease, arthritis and advanced age.

1 HOME COOKING WINSOUTOVERDIGNITY BROCKTON, June 14 (INS) Home cooking won out today over dignity on the Brockton police force. Polict Chief Richard Tonis gave the cops permission to carry their lunch boxes to duty. Previously the chief had refused th men's demand, declaring it would have been undignified for men in uniform to carry lunches. SWORD-SWALLOWER GOES TOO FAR AURORA, 111., June 14 (INS) A lady sword-swallower fears that she has carried her art a little too far. Mn.

Louise Chavanne, 45, of Atlanta, Ga.f was hospitalized in Aurora today and said she believe she knicked herself internally when she swallowed her sword during her act at the Amvets carnival Sunday night SECURITY BILL WINS GOP SUPPORT WASHINGTON, June 14 tSV-Sen. Millikin said today most Republican senators probably will vote for a bill to expand the social security program. Millikin made his prediction to reporters after a closed-door conference of GOP senators on the measure now before the senate. Millikin is conference chairman. CATTLE Unevenly 25 cents Cleveland along with Pitcher Early Wynn for First Baseman NEW YORK, June 14 (UP) Frank Erickson, wealthy king lower to 25 cents higher; top $32.50.

Eddie Robinson and Pitchers Joe Haynes and Ed Kueman in 1943. The Pennsylvania base an nounced: pin bookmaker who does his multi-million-dollar annual business in all 48 states, today was ordered to trial on Monday on charges "We definitely confirmed that the plane inrolred Is the that could send him to prison for 60 years District Attorney Frank S. Ho See PLANE: Page tA, Col. 3 MIAMI'S OWN WHAT GOES ON IN DAILY NEWS INDEX 1 rfTD itt A 1rcnl wafif wonders if Gov. Warren's BmS ndden idea of a cash pme contest for turning in gamblers.

Allen' it did after his long months of do-nothing Lummus 9A Lyons HA Baggs gan, who rarely appears personally in the criminal courts, will prosecute the moon-faced 54-year-old gambler who coolly admitted to senate investigators that he had engaged in "criminal" activities for 30 years at considerable profit. Erickson's attorney, Sol Gela, bitterly protested the setting of a trial date so soon. He said the court was being thrown into a frenzy" by the sensation of his client's senate testimony. Book- ness, couldn't be called going from the supine to the ridiculous. Markets 7A CONCERT Caesar LaMonaca 11A -ID 12A 6D IB 12A Billopp Bridge SELFISHNESS Lawyers who complain about their ina McGUl 8B McLemore 2B Want Ad Highlights In Today's Paper Citrus trees $1 Class.

34; 5-Room CBS home, $500, balance $56 Mo. Class. 70; Hoom in nice home, good food, $17 Class. 52; Italian Junior accordion. $30.

Beginners violin, $10 Class. 37; New, 2-bedroom duplex, furnished. Children welcome. $75 Class. 49 NW; 10" Bench saw, 1-2 HP motor $98 Class.

10; 4-Room cottage, $30 Mo. Class. 49 SW. The above items are typical of thousands of offerings in today's Person to Person Want Ads. You SAVE money when you read them you MAKE money when you use them.

One line, one week, one dollar. Phone 82-3535. Orchestra Plays for Elks Flag Butler DALLAS BLAZE FELLS 11 FIREMEN bility to obtain current hearing dates before circuit judges are fnr much of the delar themselves. It is hot unusual Childs Negro News 8C Portraits 11C Day Ceremonies, Bayf Park, 7:45 p.m. in find a iudee alone in his chambers because all his after Classified 2-5D Colby 6D Comics 6, 7D Crossword 7D Radio Riesel 12A Ripley 7D BASEBALL Lakeland vs.

Mi noon appointments have been wiped out by last minute cancellations. Other lawyers who might have used the time may have applied for it the day previous but found the judge's tim ami Beach, Flamingo Park, 8:30 p.m. making, he added, was a social rather than a criminal problem. But Justice Nathan D. Perl-man accepted the trial date sug DALLAS, June 14 Eleven firemen were overcome by fumes and smoke today wfrle fighting a blaze in a film exchange building.

The blae was confined to one small room on the third floor of a downtown building. The room was used to inspect and rewind film. TOKYO AREA SHOOK BY EARTHQUAKE TOKYO, June 14 (UP) A light earthquake shook tha southeast part of Tokyo tonight It was centered beneath.th -entrance to Tokyo Bay. No damage or casulties wera all booked. MOVIES AND NIGHT CLUBS Salty 3B Shows G-7B Smith 4B Society 9A Sports 10A.1-4B Uncle Ray 8D 1 ANSWER A citizen asked a question in, a.

South Miami gested bv Hoean. Gelb has sev See Programs on Pages 6 Deaths 11-C Dine 7B Dr. Jordan 7D Editorials 12A Fashions 8 A Film Clock 7B Food 1-14C Hopper 7B Horoscope 7D Muneil meetin. and City Attorney John Ruff, expounded sol eral motions pending, including one to examine the minutes of and 7-B. Weather 2D the jury which returned emnly for five minutes, giving a wide variety of reasons.

Then he grinned. "That's about the best answer I can cook up on RADIO AND TELEVISION Wilann 6B See Programs en Page 5-B. Your Mind ERICKSON: Page 2A, CoL the spur of the minute..

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