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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 57

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The Miami Heraldi
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Miami, Florida
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57
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iTf (iMtawi JCeralb Thursday Novimbtr 20 19S2 Sicllon 1000 Parade In Coral Gables As Civil Air Patrol Seeks Recruits THE? WANT RECRUITS and members of the CAP dramatized it in the parade These women are among the many who are available for emergency duty in CAP About 60 cadets from county high schools took part Herald Staff Photos by William Kuenzel HELPING THE CAUSE of the CAP some 900 members of the Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps of the University of Miami took part marching behind their own band The CAP hoped the parade would increase interest in its work DOWN MIRACLE MILE in Coral Gables some 1000 marchers let the people know about the Civil Air Patrol with a parade Wednesday afternoon They went irom Ponce de Leon blvd near the University of Miami campus through downtown streets to city-ijall Transit Plans iami Downtown Line NEWEST THING IN MIAMI SKIES is this Panther) et one of those which are replacing many of the older type propeller-driven "Corsair'' fighters at the Marine Corps Air Station This new Panther et arnved this week and is the first of a group which will be used by a squadron of the Third Marine Aircraft Wing City Engineer 18 City Hall i Plan Aired I Miami city commissioners agree 'Wednesday on revn al of a package deal plan for a new city hall But tHey are going to get a report on the idea anyway The strange development came after a motion bv Commissioner William Wolfarth Instructing City Manager A Evans to find out If a proposal made last Dec 19 still holds That was an offer by Robert Law eed to design a budding for city offices with ground floor stores and a syndicate headed bv Atwili Co to finance the structure The city would pay the cost through rent over 30 years The motion failed to carry through a tie vote Commissioner Perrme Palmer Jr voted with Wolfarth Mayor Chelsie Senerehu and Commissioner II Leslie tjuigg voted against it Commissioner Robert Givens Jr was absent After the vote Evans said that he has an appointment with eed at 10 this morning to talk over the idea It was finallv decided that he can go through with the talk but not? on instructions from the commission The Weed Atwili plan was voted down by the commission last Jan 2 Givens was present then and aligned against it On that same dav the commission unanimously voted to give City Manager Watson Jr 60 days to report on other financing plans for the sorelv needed building There has been no such report But Evans said he is woiking on one to be completed two to three weeks Moving of public serVice department- offices out of the 'tcoilrthonse oinew quarters at Pinner -started while the commissioners were debating Jile financing proposal It also was reported that County Commissioner Jess arborongh has notified the city manager that more third floor space in the building must be vacated by the city by next August Only the manager's office that of the mayor the city clerk the budget director and the commission meeting room will be left on the city floor by then Public seivioe office moving is scheduled to be completed bv Dec 1 Building electrical plyimbing and zoning permits all will be handled at the Dinner Key office Miami Gives Nod To 4 Plans For Parkin Garages Miami took a long step Wednesday tow ard solution of its dow ntown parking problem The city commission voted tentative appioval of four proposals that ould place oil street parking garages in four sections of the business district The structures would have a capacity of about 1900 cars Final! acceptance will depend on lease and contract agieements with the four different concerns and court approval of bonds under which the garages would be financed solely out of parking revenue Most attractive of the offers was one by George Whitten president of Burdines It calls for a 600-car-capacity garage on a 150-foot wide strip running through from SW First st to SW Second st near Miami avr are not anxious to get in the garage Whitten told the commission are willing to make this proposal because we -believe it is necessary for something to be Under the offer a city built garage vvoufd be leased for 30 years at yeaily rental totaling 5'4 per cent of the cost of the land and the building The company would have the privilege of renewing for 10 vears at per cent and for 30 more years at 1 per cent In addition would make an annual payment equal to full city taxes on the building carry insurance and take care of a share of the upkeep and repairs Whitten also offered to lend the city enough money to cover the appraised value of the land at 3 per cent interest This would allow a speedier purchase Gordon Anderson presi-dent of Ri hards renewed a proposal for a slightly smaller garage running thiongh fiom first st to Ml Second st west of A Miami ave Anderson had offered a 5 per cent annual rental and an lieu payment covenng taxes on the land but not on the parking structure itself He said he would have to hold further talks with officials of his company to see whether changes could be made to meet the Bui dines proposal The other garages would be put np by the Joshua Corp at SE First st and Third ave and Main Parking Lots Inc at NE First st near Third are Neither company ow ns the land but would assign 99-year leases to the citv and erect gaiages of 400 to 450-car capacity The ga rages turn would be leaded for enough rental to liquidate the cost of construction and financing 30 years Acceptance of all four was urg ed by llliam Pallot chairman of the off street parking authority- His group had first presented the offers last Feb 6 This time he asked the commission either to accept or turn them down so the authority could explore other wavs of solving the problem The commission Dinner Key Restaurant Faces Ouster Operatcns of the Dinner Key Terrace-ybestauiant are two monthsijin arrears on their payments' to the city and face eviction- City Manager A Evans disclosed Wednesday The restatirant is operated by the Eastern Development Corp at city-owned Dinner Key- Fvans said rental payments for September and October had not been received Pay ments are scheduled for earh month by the 10th of the fol-lowing month Vance Wilson To Head jAr a Long-Range Planning Vance Wilson a city engineer 4iop 18 years- got the important job Wednesday of directing the -development Of a long range Miami plan Pawley Due Here For Strike Talks- Beach Fails To Act In Walkout Threat The strike threatened Miami Transit Co will offer a new service to Miami Christmas shoppers if the buses keep running A special route circling the downtown business district and looping past the Miami post office will go into operation in about a week The fare on the special route will be 5 cents But Us rideis will not be given tiansfers to other lines The new service was announced by Vice President Thomas Lewis after the Miami city commission had given approval for a 30-day trial service has been very successful In other Lewis said shoppers like it we will continue it through the winter season It should be a very helpful route and very convenient for the Lewis said the buses would run on a 7 minute schedule from about 9 30 am to 4 30 or 5 pm daily and until 9 30 on Mon-davs when stoies have later closing hours The announcement came on a dav that brought two other developments in the uneasy bus situation llliam rawley owner of Beach Railway companies agreed to return from his Bel-voir Farms 3 a home for new talks Monday And the Miami Beach council heard demands that something be done about the threatened strike of the two lines But the council tpok no action Plans were set for Lewis and razier union leader to go ahead with a meeting with Pierce regional director of the federal mediation service at 10 a today Piei ce as asked after A McAlister Miami epi esentative of the service reported management and labor hopeleSslv deadlocked on conti act offers and demands with a strike vote set for Dec 2 Siegfried Geismar of the Beach planning board called on the city to appoint a committee of three to meet with a representative of labor and management to try to avert a walkout by drivers of the Miami Beach Railway Co Geismar urged that get together now and not wait until the strike vote is BELL 121 MV 53rd st She's 7 "Dear Xirbv: Pleas mav 1 -win some circus tickets When I as little the circus came but 1 had a baby sister instead Next time the circus came we had another babv at our house This time we dont have a baby and I can go if I irn the Shes going Seven- ear-old Chichie Hill rote a poem: One day 1 saw a seal I asked if he was real He said you feel I did He slippery as an eel Bill Cabana's in Jackson Memorial Hospital and can't go Bnt he didn't forget bis two consuls Baddy- 7' and Henry 4 They'll go Stewart and Craig Boots of Belle Clade work hard in the garden and also have a rat and pig to feed we don't forget And we mow lawn which is very Suzie Andrews wanted to take her mother because she has no father Five-vear-old Larry Lust wants to take his big sister as a birthday gift Magalia LaFontaine has been wanting to go for 10 years Richard Marsh wants to take his mother And so they w-rote all of them nice unselfish kids Lungs Head For Cuba Fonr iron lungs will pass through Miami withn two weeks en route to Cuba A few months ago 100 wheel chairs went the same route through the efforts of a famous Cuban radio commentator Guido Garcia Inclan now on station COCO For yeais this man has helped the poor and needy of Cuba thiough his radio shows Buses for ciippled people going to-hospitals invalid chairs hospital care all are part of his work The 100 wheel chairs were paid for by Mrs Malta Fernandez Batista- wife of the Cuban dictator The $7400 for the four iron lungs is direct contribution in response to radio pleas Not A Tax A Touch I dropped into a dime store for a cuppa coffee and hen I left the waitress a dime she said "Thanks for the nine-cent tip tell me you pay sales taxon I asked "No its the organization w-e work she replied must give them 10 per cent of our tips And you realize we get many this store How about that? Train In A Tizzy a good one from Tracks A new telegraph operator on the railroad saw a freight tram rolling past A break beam was dragging bumping the ties and kicking up cinders and dust Realizing it could cause a wreck he telegraphed No 98 She has a nervous brake down They Know Value Chiistmas Seals? They fight tuberculosis and always have Borne folks buy just because it a good Idea But thousands buy because they know personally or from friends the work done I was particularly struck with this fact when I saw the tuberculosis association records Listed there are hundreds of people who have donated every year aand insist their names be kept on the books even though moved to Caracas Balboa Heights San Juan St Thomas Island San Jose and even Camberlv Sur-rev England They send money from there because they have seen the free ray program steadily lick the dread disease Mystery Solved Singer Phil Buto lives in North Miami His morning Herald was missing four mornings a week so he bore down on the carrier boy who insisted he had left the paper every morning As they argued a friendly dog from next door trotted up and put his nose in the bov carrier bag He pulled out a Herald and ran back home with it Phil had an idea He placed a folded paper on his steps Sure enough the dog tiotted over picked it us and went back home with it Another mvsteiy solved Years But he got the $9000 post only after a split In the planning board and the city commission Approval of WilsoA as chief planner was voted 3 1 Mavor Chelsie Senerchia dissenting The recommendation from the board had been on a 6 3 vote It will be Wilson's job to direct the redrafting of battered zoning regulations into an orderly plan for development of the city The commission unanimously approved hiring of Harold Toal Providence I as planning and research analyst at $7200 a year The commission also: CRACKED down on strippers who shed too much bv giving second reading to an oidinance approved bv the American Guild-of Vanety Artists setting up limits of bare flesh the gills mav show' REAPPOINTED Miss Cornelia Leffler to a three year term on the libiaiv board and Harry Toubv to five years on the board of contractor examiners DELATED action on requests of the Miami Opera Guild and Philharmonic Society of Greater Miami for $3 000 appropriations from publicity funds ORDERED a delay in construction work on a controversial storm drainage system in the Shore Crest subdivision running from NE 79th to 83rd sts between NE Seventh ave and Eighth ct Of Hires Dill In North Miami Speed Urged On School Proposals Speed in preparing legislative proposals for Improving Dade schools was urged Wednesday by School Superintendent James Wilson The superintendent told county school board membersthat considerable work must be done by school officials before the spring meeting of the legislature know I'm being railed a dead duck because I won't be around here mmh said ilson I've been with the school sjstem too many vears not to worry about its future" He suggested the board hire the services of the George Peabody College survey division drafting suggested legislation Wilson suggested the board meet with all interested individual laymen or groups interested school legislation as soon as possible He said he thought the Peabody survey group would do the research and draft legislation for $3000 to $5000 Thomas who will succeed ilson as superintendent in January told the hoaid he had aheariv organized an advisory committee to study legislative proposals The Eastern group opened the restaurant last Dec 1 Since then payments have totaled $15 098 02 These cover the nine months through August The rental is based on six per Ambulances Staffed With i Doctor Asked A suggestion that the city and Mt Sinai hospital share the expenses of a doctor-equipped emergency ambulance system w-as taken under study Wednesday by Miami Beach Ci-y Council Harry Plissner chief advocate of the svstem heard Councilman Burnett Roth indicat- that the city mav finally be planning some action is not just an indrfi-nite Both told Plissner Phssner who studied the ambulance svstem at Roosevelt hospital in New York City cited 15 cases of heart attack in which he said an ambulance manned by a phy-sician have saved some of those lives Plissner also cited the case of a man who died w-ith a snapped spine before he reached the hospital they transported an iniured man wilhont inimo-bihzing the injury you could call it an ugly Plissner said He said that in his opituon it was an of Mt Sinai hospital to join the plan because of the help in getting them a $1400000 building land and equipment The cost he said would be about $20 000 annuallv ith the citv bearing $12000 and the hospital $8000 says he stole from Sylvan In his statement Hagen says that he took and several watches from Svlvan he went when Hagen put a finger the opening of a throat tube bv which Svlvan breathed A Howie 3361 MV 15th st came to police headquarters ednesdav to offer some additional details about Sylvan He said that he had known Svlvan and hisfamilv in Columbia for years and that it was a substantial respected family He said that Sylvan used the throat tube because of an operation resulting from cancer of the throat 3 More Cited For Bolita The last three of 19 civil con- tion are based solelv on the pur spiracy suits against bolita operators and their agents were filed In Circuit court Wednesday bv John Marsh assistant state attorney The suits named fbur principals 1 tions in Dade countv but that he and 102 agetlt The operators was onv able to obtain evidence were named a-f-Marv Eann 2660 against the 19 avr WiHmm-T Jones Although Johnsons home ad cent of gross receipts with an-and Jones 776 MV 11th st dress is in Collier countv Marsh annual guaianteed minimum of )nd-Uleve Johnson of Immokalee said that all 26 agents named with 50 000 The suits which seek an injunc-ihim listed Dade addi esses chase bv the defendants of federal gambling tax stamps and the pavments of federal gross receipts tax Marsh explained that there are many more than 19 bolita opera- The dnverg are scheduled to vote Dec 2 on a recommendation of the executive committee of the bus driver union That 'recommendation will be either to Edward Dill has been named strike or not to strike for higher executive secretary of the North pay demands and improved work-Miami Chamber of Commerce It mg conditions Defendant Waite's Extradition From Philadelphia Police Decide: It Was Murder 3 Face Charge In Bar Holdup Charges of unarmed robbery were filed Wednesday against Mr and Mrs Robert Bradford 44 NE Ninth st and Jeff Duncan 2470 NW 90th st for a barroom holdup Bradford and Duncan allegedly beat up and robbed James Pierce 61 of 1960 NW 41st st In the ami chamber restroom at the Silver Dollar tav Prior to that he ern 844 Miami ave worked as an Roy Nan president He succeeds Marvin Hoester who resigned six months ago Dill 35 has served for the past three years as director of business and industrial 1 a-tions for the Mt $250000 Asked In Damage Suit An SOvear-old partly blind woman with one arm filed a $250 000 damage suit in Circuit court Wednesday for injuries she attributes to a fall over a water pipe inlet connection The pipe according to the suit projected from the front of a building over the sidewalk at 243 Flagler -st where Mrs Flora Ellen Reed was walking on Aug 27 1952 The suit was filed against the City of -Miami Clin-Clara Co Inc as owners and Cobbs Fruit Preserving Co as tenants of the building Phi Beta Kappa Group To Meet Dr Franklin Williams vice president and dean of the LM faculty will speak and Lillian Blotner will present a program of Spanish and Portuguese folk songs was announced ednesday Pat Cannon To Talk American foreign policy will be discussed by Pat Cannon Circuit judge-elect and former congressman at 8 30 pm Nov 26 before the Young Adult Group of the Miami Beach Jewish Center Another member of the committee poiqted out that the court- cil had willingly tuined back to the bus company franchise re- ceipts at the company's request tomeet deficits growing out of an earlier pay increase to drivers is a Santa Claus he charged Councilman Melvin Richard repeated his oft made statement that Councilman Burnett Roth suggested that the city needed a utilities experts to study and report to council on all phases of transit company gas electric and telephone matters There was a strong hint that council plans the hiring of such a man DILL efficiency expert Mr Pawley (William Pawley Mrs Bradford allegedly point-'for MacDonald Bios Inc New president of the railway nut Pierre tn the men after York A native of Baltimore he pany that the day the strike him display money The ha been a resident of the Miami comes off the franchise Is can- area for the past four years seeing him display lobbets got $685 should serve notice or) celed A first degree murder warrant was Issued Wednesday by Peace Justice Mason chai ging Richard Walter Hagen 49 with killing Emil Svlvana 58 year-old watchmaker in Februarv 1947 Authorities here hd not even considered that Silvan was mutdered when his naked body was found in his house on Feb 22 1047 but this week Hagen walked into a Philadelphia police station and confessed that he killed the watchmaker Police at first were dubious of his story but his complete statement which was received here Wednesday convinced them otherwise Hagen waived extradition meaning that he can be brought here at once for trial Constable Hudson will go to Philadelphia to get Hagen He will pick up a pnsoner in Boston on the same tup Detective Clarence Hall of the police homicide bureau Wednesday was aligned to the case He said he will tiv to find witnesses who can place Hagen in the vicimtv of Svlvan home on the night of the killing On Hagen's arrival here Hall hopes that he will still be in a cooperative mood so that he can tell police where he pawned two watche he The autumn meeting of the Phi I Beta Kappa Association of Gieat 'er Miami will be at 8 111 Plans for a benefit Chnstmas'dav in the Imveisitv of Miami patty for childien in the North1 Koubek Center 2705 SW Third liade area at 2 pm Dec 20 at st Plan Yule Party The chaiges were filed by Michael Zarowny assistant county solicitor the North Dade Democratic club headquartei 14600 Dixie hwv were mapped at a meeting of the organization Wednesday night President Joseph Ludick said contributions of $500 will be sought Comic Dictionary MARRL1GE Monotony multiplied by two.

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