The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 20

20--San Mateo Times Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1956 Florida Storm Moves North MIAMI, Fla. Iff)--A slow moving storm which battered Florida with high winds and torrential rains moved north along the Atlantic coast today, kicking up heavy seas. A Miami weather bureau bulletin said the storm was centered this morning near Vero Beach, with winds of 20 to 40 miles an hour extending 300 miles north of the center. After the center moves offshore, the weather bureau said the storm might intensify slightly while switching to a north- northeasterly course.

More than an inch of rain fell In numerous Florida east coast communities, impeding a cleanup of tree limbs, washouts and sea sand accumulations caused bj Sunday's winds of 30 to 55 miles an hour. Two drownings occurred dur ing the storm's Builder Asks More Commercial Zoning 'T'mes Redwood City Bureau) REDWOOD CITY, Oct. 16. -First public hearing on the application of Irving Feldman for addi tional commercial and apartmem zoning in Baywood Plaza west o. San Mateo wil! be conducted by the county planning commission a 1:30 p.m., Wednesday.

Commercial zoning for the $1,000.000 Baywood Country Mar: on Polhemus road was granted eral months ago by the commis sion. The Baywood Plaza company now seeks additional zoning about 12.5 acres to provide for the construction of three apartmen building areas, a professional build ing and additional commercia structures. German composer Johann Bach wrote in all forms of opera. 'modern RENT A TV $10 A MONTH Rent Applies on Purchase GARFliLD TV 59-37th Avs. Fl 5-9211 PENINSULA CLUB DANCE Friday, October 19 8:30 P.M.

a) HALL 225 Tilfon Near San Mateo Drive San Mateo Single Adults Invited Age 25-45 THEY SAY "ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGET" But PEOPLE ARENT ELEPHANTS! And SOMETIMES PEOPLE FORGET WHAT FUN ROLLER SKATE ROLLADIUM DI 2-2711 Peninsula Little Theatre Miss Germany Wins World Beauty Title By EDDY GILMORE LONDON un--Miss Germany, a green-eyed brunette who used to be a blonde, is the new Miss World. For a moment last night it looked as if Miss United States, 20-year-old Betty Lane Cherry of Orangeburg, S.C., had won the 1956 international beauty title. When the six finalists filed from the wings of a London theater for the announcement of the title win- Oct. Petra Schurmann, center, named Miss World in London tonight, is kissed by runners-up Betty Lane Cherry, of Orangeburg, S. right, who was second in the competition, and Miss Israel, Kina Weiss, 19, who was third.

Measurements for the 20-year- old winner, in the usual order, are 36-inch bust, 20-inch waist and 33-inch 'Wirephoto via radio from London) 'Manhattan Album Blossoms Into Spectacular By ALINE MOSBY United Press Hollywood Writer HOLLYWOOD (UP)-- For the first time on television, one record album has graduated into an entire 90-rninute television spectacular--because for 11 years fans never have forgotten it. Back in 1945 composer Gordon Jenkins gazed out of his penthouse window in New York and was inspired to write a series of songs about his love for the city, loosely tied together with a narration by actor Elliott Lewis. At i album, named "Manhattan Towers." sold slowly. Then it snowballed into lasting Songs Added Recently Lewis, now an execu- 5th Term for an (Tinier Red REDWOOD tootl City Bureau! CITY, Oct. Joseph McKim, 42, a Redwood City laborer, was sentenced to San Quentin for the fifth time yesterday.

McKim, who lives at 2794 Sus- sere way, Redwood City, was arrested June 11 in San Bruno. He admitted burglarziing two tract homes, taking some inexpensive furnishings. Presiding Superior Judge Aylett R. Cotton granted a five-day stay before McKim is taken to prison for the fifth time. He has a criminal record dating back to 1928.

He first went to prison in 1933 for assault with a deadly weapon. He made San Quentin again in 1939 for escaping from San Francisco county jail. He was returned to prison 1942 and 1954 for burglary. George Silliman, 35, San Mateo larterider, was sentenced to six months in county jail on his ilea of guilt to a charge of granc heft. He admitted taking S600 rom the bar where he worked to gamble.

Deputy District Attorney Jrian Rowson said Silliman also passed 58 phony checks in thre Judge Cotton grantee lim credit for time served.in i2il awaiting sentence. He has been in ail since his arrest September 8. Edward Bugmon, 43-year-old San Francisco painter, drew an eight-months term on his plea of guilt to a charge of forgery. He was given credit for more than three months served awaiting sentencing. ive in the spectacular department at NBC.

ran into Jenkins ind suggested they do "Manhat- an Towers" as a TV color musical. Jenkins added a dozen new to the old music. A plot was fashioned about a boy conies New York, boy gets girl, boy oses girl. The result--starring Pete Marshall, Helen O'Connell, Hans Conreid, Ethel Waters, Caesar Romero and Phil Harris--will be NBC's bid for the Saturday night audience on Oct. 27.

"People didn't forget Towers' because they identify with it." explained Jenkins at the rehearsal hall. Outsiders Like Album "And I'don't mean just people who know New York. Even people who never have seen the city iked the album, I gathered from the a of people around the country who still talk me about it. "Every few years people wanted write 'Manhattan Towers' into a stage musical. I think they tried to get too much oE a story.

John O'Hara wanted make it a newspaper story. Ben Hecht wanted to make'the story about a man in love with a building. "Now we have kept the plot simple. No last names. You never even know where the boy came from or what he is doing in New York.

Dance numbers are built around his visits to Greenwich Village, the Statue of Liberty and so forth," he concluded. Morning's at Seven A hilarious doviestie comedy by Paul Osborn She I OCT. 1B-ao I I MOV. a-a I I curtain Qiao I a-ai7l PRESENTS THE BIG NOVIE "Shanghai Gesture" Gene Tierney Vic Mature KPIX-TV 10 P.M. TONIGHT BENT AN IRONRITE Ironrite Sales Co.

of San Matec 2287 El Camiuo Real FI 5-7935 Horse Delays W. P. Zephyr STOCKTON (UP)--Western Pacific reported Monday its east and westbound Zephyr streamliners were delayed Sunday when a horse caught its feet between the ties of a trestle over the Calaveras River. Police and repair crews worked 35 minutes to free the horse from the 200-foot high trestle. A railroad spokesman said the horse was injured so severely he will have to be destroyed.

The horse was being ridden by a 13-year-old boy when its feet slipped and became wedged between the ties. PIT Workers Vote on Walkout SAN FRANCISCO OP) --Telephone workers in Northern California and Nevada voted today whether to go on strike against the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. While the voting was taking place, negotiators for both sides met once again in an attempt to agree on a contract covering 8000 operators and traffic department employes. The unionists belong the'the Communications of America. ner.

Miss Cherry wore a serene and confident look plus a sash across her shoulders. The BBC announcer said: "Oh, Miss United States seems to have won. She'g got on the winner's sash." A contest i i a quickly whipped the sash off Miss Cherry. "Sorry," the' announcer said, "something seems to have happened." The title was then awarded to the German entrant, 23-year-old Petra Schurmann. Miss Cherry was second in the competition among girls from 23 countries.

Miss Schurmann gasped and then almost swooned as she received the crown. Miss Cherry leaned over and kissed her. A reporter asked: "As Miss Germany, shouldn't you be blonde?" Petra lowered her long eye lashes. "Frankly," she said, "I was a blonde." A flowered print bathing suit set off Miss Germany's 36-20-33 figure and her jet black curls. Her ambition, she said, is to become a teacher of geography and a philosopher, She attends Cologne University.

Miss Cherry, also a student, took her loss philosophically. "1 was runner-up in Miss U.S.A. contest," she said, "but two seconds don't make one first. 1 A hazel blonde. Miss Cherry is South Carolina's reigning maid cotton.

She was a symphony in a black bathing suit and black shoes. Rina Weiss of Israel was third; Midoriki Tokura, Japan, fourth Anne Rye Nielsen, Denmark, fifth and Eva Brann, Sweden, sixth. The six finalists all received cash awards and silver trophies The winner also won a red sports The national safety council estimates that the annual financial loss to the -nation from farm accidents averages about $275 per farm family. Actress May Wynn Weds Jack Kelly HOLLYWOOD (VI Actress May Wynn is now Mrs. Jack Kelly.

former Copacabana chorus girl disclosed that she and the actor brother of Nancy Kelly, Broadway and Hollywood star, eloped to Quartzsite, Ariz. A justice of the peace married them at 2 a. in. Sunday. It's the first marriage for each.

Christopher Signs Switch Knife Ban SAN FRANCISCO OPI--An ordinance banning the sale or-possession of switch-blade knives awaited the signature of Mayor George Christopher today. The board supervisors gave the measure final passage Monday, together with one amending the police code to classify such knives as dangerous and deadly weapons. Police Chief Frank Ahern had asked the measure as a weapon against youthful hoodlums. Working It Off MADISON, Wis. (UP) Two 17-year-old Fond du Lac, boys caught fishing on the grounds of the Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery were ordered by a judge to spend five days repairing the hatchery fences.

The judge also ordered them to be home after 10 p.m. The parents said they were happy about the verdict. "ASTRO-GUIDE" By Ceeair For Wedneiday, October 17 a Yours Relief from tension is fait early in day, but late evening hours bring aggravation and disappointment. Aspects are adverse for romantic and marriage matters, and warn against over-indulgence in pleasures and a tendency to carelessness in manners. Outlook is much improved during daytime hours for career matters, however.

Money aspects jood. Future Mars aspects suggest that the Midwest'will, be iut by an 'unusually large of storms and. tornados. Not only will be'affected, but many too. Pait During a 62 years age---October 17, 1894-dismayed a watched wheat prices fall to an all-time low of a bushel.

This was long before the days of prjce supports. The Day Under Your Sign ARIES (Born Mtnft 21 10 April 20) Weed out unnecessary papers that take space. Refrain from raaldog large outlays if you can. TAURUS (April 21 to May 20) You may feel with details, but tensions will ease If you'll just plugging along, GEMINI (May 21 to Jun. 21) a straigthforward approach in disposing of a problem that faces jou in connection with a rtlatirc, CANCER i i 2 2 July you bare any requests to mate of those around 700, toait until after lunch when'people 'art receptive.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. Even though you don't ajree Viih others, maintain an ionosphere of friend- Keep the door vpen for the future. VIRGO to S.pi. 22) It is easier to adjust disagreements before they pet completely out of hand. Make LIBRA (Sept.

23 to Oct. 221 Hostility and resentment especially where young people are concerned--trt likely under present radiations. SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 22) allow sentiment to influence a decision which requires'a practical view.

Financial aspects negative. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23 fo Dtc. 21) Even though you are no! in accord with instructions given you, it is to your advantage to follow them. 'CAPRICORN (D.c.

22 to Jin. 19) Don't build up false hopes; face the situation squarely. With faith and truit in the future, you can go far. AQUARIUS (Jin. 20 te Ftb.

II) Xton't trust important matters to yont memory. Jot facts down for furore reference. File papers carefully. PISCES (F.b. 19 to M.rch 20) Quarrel at breakfast table is lilctlf ai tension abounds.

Air will clear up later. Don't take it seriously. 1956, Field Enterprises, Inc. Enough milk is produced annual ly in the United States to fill a river 3,286 miles long, 40 feet widi and 3 feet deep. SAN MATEO SAN MATEO "Cry In the DI 3-S651 'Amazon Trader.

MANOH Fl 5-161 ''Rebel In Town." TA1M S-181 "Tea and Sympathy." BURLINGAME PEXINSELA DI I-IH HOLLYWOOD, Oct. last comic Jerry Lewis gets to woo the girl. Be had to look on hungrily through 16 previous pictures while his partner, Dean Martin, got the girl. Now that he is playing it single (no partner), screen romance has come into his life and he is giving it his all. Here he is practicing his technique with a cute newcomer, Chicago-born Mary Webster, who plays opposite Jerry in "The Delicate Wirephoto) Depressions Things of Pasty Expert Says SAN FRANCISCO (UP)-- Dr.

Neil H. Jacoby, a former member of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, said today the United States has achieved an "Economic break-through that makes prolonged business depres- ons a thing of the past." In an address before the 42nd nnual conference of the Robert' Morris Associates, Jacoby said he course of a dynamic free conomy a be perfectly mooth and there will be periods inflation and recession. "But we are now able to hold usiness setbacks wi i such loderate limits," he said, ''that ie resulting temporary unem- loyment is within the capacity our government and our people 0 absorb without serious person- 1 hardship." Jacoby, now dean of UCLA's raduate school of business ad- inistration, said the U.S. econ- my has developed strong new orces of expansion since 1940 which will help control the econ- my. In an address Monday, Stary ange, vice president of the Pa- ific Olive Visalia, arned there is no difference be- ween Socialism and Communism.

"Both are time bombs that will time blow up our whole way life," he said. San Jose Girl Wins TopRoleOn'Tonight' Paging Horatio Alger PORTLAND, Me. (UP) J. Fred Cheney, 69, who took dicta- ion at the huge Megquier and ones structural steel fabri- ating firm in 1912 at $2 a day, giving the dictation now. Cheney bought the firm.

"Best Things in Life Art "Frlslcr." BELMONT BELMONT LT S-MK Starts "Pillar in the EltJ." DRIVE IN LT 3-007 "Seven Men from "Bigger Tha Llle." SAN CARLOS CARLOS I.T t-111 "Johnny LAUREL LT S-119C "Tea and Sympathy." REDWOOD CITY FOX IM Lived "Vagabond King." MENLO PARK PARK DA "Fantasia." GUILD DA or the Reef." SAN BRUNO II, CAMINO JC "Satellite in the "SeTen Men from Now." MILLBKAE MH.IBRAE OX 7-4M4 "The Ambassador's Daughter" "The Lost Wagon." SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE JU 8-1134 "Earth vs. the Tlylns "The Werewolf." It. RANCHO DRIVE-IN PL 9-5000 "The Eddie Duohen "Pillars of the Sky." COLMA SERRA PL B-1IS5 "Wages of War." PALO ALTO STANFORD DA 3-4100 "Best Things in Ufa Are "Mohawk." VARSITY DA 1-4411 "Tea and Sympathy." CARDINAL BA t-9771 "Bus "Bigser Than Life." DRIVE-IN "Miracle in the SHARP PARK SEAVIiE FL 5-21M "The Ambassador's "Beyond Reasonable Doubt." HALF MOON BAT PATIO Always ft Double Feature Open 6:30 LY 3-OD74 Show Slam 7:00 LAST TIMES TONIGHT p- BROS, noting. Scon Tp "SEVENMEN FROM NOW" TOP COMPANION HIT James Mason--Barbara Rush "BIGGER THAN LITE" NOW 0I 7:15 9:30 M-C-M's DARIN6 STOH1I By WILLIAM EWALD United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK (UP) Maureen Arthur is floating. You can watch her float in your NBC-TV channel any Monday or Tuesday evening.

"Honestly, I really am floating," said Miss Arthur as she anchored herself firmly to a restaurant seat. "It's all so fantastic. So fantastic the way it has all happened." What has happened to Miss Arthur is Ernie Kovacs. The 21-year- old blonde from San Jose, (Miss Arthur, that is. Kovacs is the Hungarian with the cigar) iw now working on "Tonight' shows a Kovacs' sidekick and chief female vocalist.

She has replaced another blonde, Edie Adams, who is Kovacs' wife, but who has deserted her husband's TV diggins for a role in an upcoming Broadway musical. Touring On West Coast "I was touring with, an industrial show that had reached the West Coast," said Miss Arthur, "when I heard that Ernie had flown to Los Angeles to hold auditions to replace Edie Adams in his cast. "You look too much like Edie Adams. I said to myself, and they won't like you--you know, she's always been a big favorite of mine," said Miss Arthur irrelevantly but enthusiastically. "Anyway, I just wandered in and they asked me to sing and I sand 'The Man That Got Aways' and 'Get But Ernie just sat there with his cigar not saying anything.

I thought he didn't like me. "Then I was asked to do Different dialects Italian, Russian, Irish, Cockney, Brooklyn, German and a Louella Parsons type. But all Ernie did was nod his head a and I still couldn't tell. And figured to myself they probably rant the glamorous type and I'm ot sophisticated enough." However, Miss Arthur, a blue- yed charmer, turned out to be iovacs' dish of goulash. "It was so fantastic when I earned I had the job," said Miss Arthur.

"You hear about this sort if thing happening to other girls, ut you say to ypurself it'll never lappen to me. You get so discouraged. But the way it happened me, it should happen to everybody." Biggest Break Miss Arthur, reared in St. Louis where her parents now live, had a couple of flings on radio and TV shows in St. Louis, won a Garry Moore TV talent contest, racked up five victories on "Chance Of A Lifetime" and worked in several night sports.

But the Kovacs spot is her big break. "My mother worries about me like all mothers," said Miss Ar- thur. "The first night the Kbvacs show went on, my mother and father made arrangements with the phone company to see the show--they don't get it back home. HELD MANOR OPENS AT 6:45 SHOWN AT 8:30 TONTTE LAST TIMES TONIGHT DOORS OPEN 6:45 CURTAIN AT 7:00 RICHARD WIDMARK "THE LAST WAGON" AND THE FRESHEST COMEDY IN YEARS! "Ambassador's Daughter" CAMMO 4i 25th AVI. OF THI MOST IXCItlNO WAR FICTURIS EVER FIIMIDI JACK EDDIE PAUNCE ALBERT HE HUYIN mm STUBSS 2-ACTION SHOWS! A TOWN CONE MAD WITH VENCEANCE! At 7:05 10:30 Doon Opra P.M.

"THE ARMY DAZE" IOE BESSER A A FOX WEST COAST THEATRES BURLINGAME Peninsula DI 3-1825 OPEN 6:45 "BEST THINCS IN LIFE ABE FREE" and "FH1SK" SAN CARLOS Carlos LY 3-2110 OPEN 6:45 "JOHHNY COKCHO" and "LISBON" REDWOOD CITY Fox EM 6-4676 OPEN "I'VE UVED XTflG" PALO ALTO Stanford DA 3-410O OPEN 1:00 "BEST THINGS Df LITE ABE FREE" and "MOHAWK" FT 5.1015 Adult Entertainment 7:20 FROM THE STAGE MITI (tarring Deborah STARTS THURSDAY WILLIAM HOLDEN AS A floorer PILOT, U.S.A.IM.