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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 28

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Tilt MIAMI HERALD T'uesdo' 1959 It 2A TNt IMAM HERALD Tuevim Dm A 1959 'ES 4id Aid Prozrant in Korea: Fouhgp before the economy was ready to absorb them "Warne had a tough nut to crack" Moyer said 'and he made good progress It was almost as tough as the job Wood (C Tyler Wood first head of the ICA mission here) had" Moyer had served in Washington for six years as director of ICA's Far East region before his assignment to the Korean hot spot Prior to that he headed the ICA mission in Taiwan (Formosa) classified the report as secret It was learned that ICA's investigators found Korean warehouses principally in Pusan crammed with economic aid goods obtained from the It could not be determined whether the report dealt with graft and corruption both inside and outside the Korean government This has long been a headache for American officials here ply In the warehouses and the purchase of items not suitable for use in Korea report purportedly notes that there were 33 tons of sewing machines on hand at the time of the investigation US economic aid for Korea now runs between S200 million and $220 million a year Korea gets a bigger slice than any other country Since the end of the Korean war in 1953 the US has poured in well over one and a half billion dollars of economic aid ICA's Internal audit squad was in Korea in April and May William Warne resign ed as director of the ICA mission here at about the same time Warne who served here for some three years was transferred from a similar post in Iran after a congressional uproar over the handling of aid funds in that country Moyer said emphatically that 1Varne no longer with ICA did not resign under fire and that the presence of the ICA auditors had nothing to do with Warne leaving during two months of digging to recommend some 100 changes in the handling of the program The report was submitted to the ICA in Vashington within the past three months It runs about 150 pages Dr Raymond 'Moyer a specialist on Far East affair sent here by ICA six weeks ago to straighten out mess confirmed the existence of the report He said in a special interview he could not discuss the contents because ICA has complete revlew of the mitasion's pork here They have since returned to Washington "I'm not so naive as to say things are perfect" Moyer said when asked if he found graft to be a serious problem ''But proof is something else" "We're now looking for loopholes that permit fraud We think we have found a procedure for plugging up one loophole" He said the Korean government had just adopted a law providing stiff penalties for profiteering on the aid pro gram By DAVID KRASLOW of Our 14 ashintton Burris SEOUL There's a mess In Korea A sec' et report now in Washington discloses serious and costly foul-ups in the big economic a I program I Korea A team of special gators from the Cooperst ion Administration found enough her KRASLOW L4 '41' II i ''t''' lk I'd "It's quite clear that we went too fast too soon" he said "This is frankly case" He said projects have been undertaken without sufficient planning costs were underestimated and projects have taken longer to complete than originally thought "There vill be a tightening UT) of procedures here" Moyer said "We're in process of making revisions" Moyer brought four ICA auditors with hint to do a 1 A major criticism In the report concerned the contintted purchase of items that were already In plentiful sup Moyer conceded that millions of dollars' worth of equipment and consumer goods were thrown Into Korea Whiteside Mack Face New Trial Cuba Loses Tourist Bucks By the Million Storms Buffet Atlantic and Europe 57 Die I The US Supreme Court refused Monday to block a second trial for Richard A Mack and Thurman A Whiteside on charges plotting to fix the award of TV Channel 10 in Miami Mack is a former member of the Federal Communications Commission Whiteside his boyhood friend is a Miami attorney First trial of the case Iended in a hung jury last July 110 after a record-breaking 14- week trial By JOHN CONNORS Herald Stiff Writer Despite a million-dollar promotion effort loss of tourist business is costing Cuba additional millions of dollars travel agents said here Monday The vacationers are bypassing Cuba for other spots in the Caribbean they said because of anti-American statements made by Cuban officials AVENS :0 jaz3 ----N vitic4 Noe -sonos5 6 ire" a 14W" I Cti ct7) I 're' i 11116-----01' tit omeers' i Age 4 os? ei or cr i 1104 0 00--- 40 li tvH 44 0 111 t- 4) c)k ilk iltk'' 1 I I s' (laN czti41 0 ci I idli Al i so latest year for whiel reports are available 2804112 tourists visited Cuba and spent more than 58 million dollars In Ik'ashington a Cuban embassy official has denied that the tourist situation was bad He said European lines have Included Havana in their Caribbean cruise itinerary thus boosting tourist trade A spokesman for the government-owned Cubana Airlines said the firm's New York-Havana business is better than ever He estimated it will be 25 per cent higher in 1959 than last year However he did admit an estimated 75 per cent of the passengers are Cuban the rest Americans In 1957 he said it was just the reverse 75 per cent were Americans 25 per cent Cubans "You can't blame the tourist" one travel agent saki He doesn't want to go where he's not velcome" LONDON Winter storms raging in the Atlantic and across Europe Monday have killed an estimated 57 persons and left a path of havoc from Britan to Greece The fury of stormy seas claimed most of the victims Four small ships were reported sunk Others radioed for help as mighty waves battered them Scores ran for shelter ed harbors Across the entire continent it Del Pino was bitterly cold Europe was Across with floods buffeted by gales buried beneath snow 1 drifts Subject to Off Britain's eastern shores 14 men were drowned in the splintered wrecks of two little ships sunk by the storm ebe Cd The entire crew of 12 of the trawler George Robb died as the vessel was smashed ashore By JONES 1 On the Yorkshire coast its Herald Staff Writer back broken HAVANA Rafael del Pino I Two other men died aboard '33 Cuban-born American citi- a dredger driven ashore off zen from Miami is scheduled east Anglia to be brought before a military In Greece a ferry boat was tribunal Tuesday to hear a ver- overturned by squalls in an ardict reached under the "Code tificial lake near Karditsa and of the Hills' 20 men were drowned The code said Capt Luis Off the Portuguese port of Perez Perdomo president of Leixores 14 seamen were trililinni Antoe hnolt tet 1SZCrs feared lost aboard the tug Ma of the Hills" 20 men were drowned The code said Capt Luis Off the Portuguese port of Perez Perdomo president of Leixores 14 seamen were the tribunal dates back to 1895 feared lost aboard the tug Unless the Federal District Court in Washington DC now grants one of four pendin pretrial motions the case may again be on trial there late in January The point on which the Supreme Court ruled was an appeal by the state from the refusal of Judge Burnita Matthews to direct a verdict of acquittal after the first trial In Miami Whiteside said he was "naturally disappointed that we have to go through that long ordeal again" Mack who suffered a nervous breakdown is still recuperating at a Fort Lauderdale motel operated by his father He made a statement similar to Whiteside's Whiteside added: "As a lawyer who now is a defendant I feel there is something lacking in federal court rules and procedure that does not even allow the testing of the sufficiency of an indictment before putting defendants through such an ordeal for the second time" Boat Sinks Three Swim To Island Staff Photo by Mike Freeman 'Long Live Cry Almost Sparks Battle at Airport unidentified Fidelista subdued by Metro Patrolman Robert Balough Willard Offers Plan at Parley Mackey Airlines in Ft Lauderdale which advertises low-fare flights to Havana said the number of Cuba-bound tourists on their planes "is down to almost nothing" A spokesman said the lack of business was "definitely" the result of internal strife in Cuba Pan American Airlines said its number of passengers from Miami to Havana dropped 3322 in October and September compared to the same period last year The airline said 6169 Miami to Havana passengers were carried in October Pan American said it could not estimate hnw many of those were tourists National Airlines said business was down on its Havana-bound flights A- spokesman said no comparative figures' were available but added that the loss in passengers was not a whole heck of a lot" Tourists who pr eviou sly spent vacations in Cuba were apparently going to other spots in the Caribbean and South America The Dade Port Authority said the number of passengers entering and leaving the country through International Airport has increased almost 5 per cent this year All of the major steamship lines have canceled Havana as a port-of-call on their winter cruises These lines in the past have carried an estimated 30- 000 tourists to Havana each year Ma-when another grollp of revolu- rialva The tug towing a frigtionaries was holed up in the ate and barge loaded with ce- hills of Cuba seeking freedom ment and salt reported she from Spain I was in trouble She has not been heard from for hours It has been modernized by 1 the present Cuban revolution- The big cunard Queen Elizary government but basically abeth radioed she would not it is the old code of the Spanish I reach Cherbourg until today revolution 12 hours late after pounding through the center of a storm Del Dino is charged with which reached a velocity of counter-revolutionar actiyi- 125 miles per hour Waves SO ties and can be punished with feet high broke thick porthole Imprisonment for 20 or more glass but no passengers were years Or death before a revo- reported hurt lutionary firing squad I Other liners including the If convicted he can appeal US Liberte Augustus Castel to the Supreme Revolutionary Felice Rotterdam and Italia were Court which is separate from delayed the civil Supreme Court Off the Yorkshire coast the Other liners including the US Liberte Augustus Castel Felice Rotterdam and Italia were delayed Off the Yorkshire coast the Proa Castro Youth Almost Starts Riot 1 New Tax for Roads Pressed on County The reference was to the efforts of the defense to settle several pending legal questions before a second trial is started I' Continued from Page 1 Ambassador Bonsai claim to represent three anti-Communist organizations They said they were at the airport "to congratulate Bonsai on the stand that he has taken in Cuba" Three boatmen swam ashore on Grand Bahama island early Monday more than nine hours after their 40-foot motor vessel foundered and sank on a trip 'to Lake Worth Reports reaching here did not indicate how long they had been in the water after the apparent foundering of the small dinghy in which they left the sinking vessel in the wind-whipped Gulf Stream Coast Guard headquarters received an SOS from the vessel the Lillian Bernhilda at 6:30 pm Sunday It reported the vessel has sprung a leak and was filling rapidly It gave the position as 18 miles out of West End its home port Three planes and the Coast Guard Cutter Travis started for the scene Ten minutes later there was the report that the three aboard David Cooper Millard Smith and Herbert Rowe were abandoning the vessel and taking to the small dinghy The cutter kept up the search throughout the night Planes were getting ready for a dawn takeoff when news came that the three had swum ashore at 4 am at Settlepoint on Grand Bahama The craft was owned by Alonzo Smith of West End Miami commissioners urged Metro Monday to levy a new property tax for road-andbridge purposes and spend at least half of it in Dade municipalities City Manager Ira Willard stated the proposal at a precedent-setting conference of Metro commissioners and representatives of 15 municipalities All 26 Dade cities were invited to take part A 20-item agenda proposed by the cities was brought under discussion MI AM II '7) 4( A A 01111 1:471 ta optinAmaosk Antonio Sendon president of the organization called "Grito de Yara" said these exiled Cubans are demanding that Fidel Castro and his ministers step down that all political prisoners In Cuba be freed and that the government be returned to the last constitutional government which was ousted by Dictator Fulgencio Batista on March 10 1952 In an interview at his home Monday Capt Perez Perdomo said the verdict will not become final until the tribunal meets at ancient La Cabana fortress at 4 pm Tuesday He will then announce the verdict Del Pino was arrested July 25 while trying to land a small plane from Miami on a highway cast of Havana Police charged that he flew here to pick up Lucio Linares Gastell a former policeman under Dictator Fulgencio Batista Motions now pending and on which the defendants ask for a I ruling before the second trial are: A MOTION to move the trial to Miami Whiteside has filed with the court a statement that the long Washington trial cost him $60000 more than would have been the expenses had the trial been held in Miami A MOTION for separate trials for each of the defendants A MOTION for separate trials on the three counts in the indictment ANOTHER motion for the dismissal of the entire case Many of the airlines and steamship companies offering Miami to Havana tours if they have not canceled have switched their merchandising efforts toward promoting visits to Nassau and other Caribbean vacationlands 8400-ton Liberian freighter National Fighter was in danger of being driven ashore On land there were blizzards floods and heavy snows Many roads were impassable Flood waters invaded coastal homes already damaged by 70-mileper-hour gales The Scandanavian countries caught the full force of the Icy blast Southern Sweden cowered under one of the worst early winter blizzards in memory and the death roll climbed to five Denmark reported another death a motorist who died 1 from a heart attack as he struggled from his stranded car Rain poured down on the dismal town of Frejus on the French Riviera scene of a dam I break last week: and there was danger of fresh floods Arrangements were made to move some 2500 residents if necessary for low areas The governor of the War department said the death toll at Frejus was 323 The idea was to determine Bonsai did not see the inci- I which government functions Metro would control and which dent on the observation plat- I would be left to the cities for I form He may have been too the next few years busy playing hide and seek the But the delegates did not with reporters and photograph- 1 I get past the first two cate- i gories on the agenda: Road i maintenance and traffic engi- i 1 neering I I hopped a curb and killed two i persons in downtown Miami last week was charged Monday with violating an obscure Metro ordinance which prohibits a vehicle from being left unattended while still running Justice of the Peace Frances Christie at an inquest into the deaths ruled that the car had been "driverless" at the time Manslaughter or reckless driving charges could not be field in such a case he said The driver David Ortigoza of 112 SW 10th Ave said he stopped the car a put it In neutral when he got out He could be fined $50 or receive a 10 day jail term or both under the ordinance Greater Miami Deaths Gastell Is also on trial on counter-revolutionary charges Capt Perez Perdomo said Gastell had been in hiding since Fidel Castro's revolution took over the country last New Year's Day He was under investigation for a shooting at the Haitian embassy and for suspicion of spying but there was no warrant for his arrest Del Pino found himself in a police trap when he landed and was shot down as he tried to get back into the air An official of the "Call Mr Foster" Travel Bureau which has an office in Miami Beach said: I "The tourist trade to Cuba 1 is practically nil" The Cuban Tourist Commis' sion office in Miami refused to discuss the situation But a spokesman for the commis sions office in New York said 11958 and '59 "have been very bad years" He said that in 1957 the Graham Banned ers in the airport c'or nered he refused to be inter- AMMAN Jordan till 1 viewed but consented to hay-American Evangelist Dr Billy i ing his picture taken Graham has been banned from 1 "I am just passing through Jordan an interior ministry Miami" he said on my way spokesman said Monday be-1 to Washington for consultation cause the government has re- and I cannot comment on the ceived a report from its Wash-1 subject matter of those talks ington embassy concerning Dr! now" Grahams "pro-Israel activities I He did say that ''there is nevincluding money raisin" 1 er a dull moment in Havana" cause the government has received a report from its Washington embassy concerning Dr Grahams "pro-Israel activities Including money raising" ers in the airport When cor- nered he refused to be inter viewed but consented to hay- Ini itilro tniton Charge Levied In Death of 2 The driver of the car which ANTICA Mrs Margarita 82 of 426 Maiorca Ave Coral Gables Sunday Reid Lowe Funeral Home BEV Mrs Tina 31 of 591 55tn St Hialeah Sundaw Carl 11' Slade Hialeah Miami Springs Funeral CARSERO Candid" 64 of 5814 NW Fifth Ct Saturday Combs' North east Chapel I 1 Fierce Storm Bauer Northeast Winds Reach 69 mph in New York 1:31 pm 2:04 am Moonrise TUESDAY Moonset WEDNESDAY 41711111r4i? -prioror TUESDAY TUESDAY 6:55 am 5:30 pm Sunrise Sunset National Summary I So lunar Tables Local Temperatures Miami Airport 60 511 Miami Beach FLORIDA Apalachicola 58 38 Key West 62 54 67 60 62 29 59 35 58 39 50 28 57 41 Clewiston 57 45 Cross City 58 26 Daytona Beach 37 34 Ft Lauderdale 58 51 Jacksonville 50 36 Ocala Orlando Pensacola Tallahassee Tampa AM VW Min Mal Min Mal Today 12'05 1230 AAA WerloesdaY 1250 7:00 1-15 725 ThursdaY 1 35 205 818 Friday 2:25 830 245 CO The schedule of solunar periods as Printed above have been taken front John Alden Knight So lunar Table in your days so that you will be fishing in good territory or hunting In good cover during these times if you wish to find the best sport that each day has to offer The Major Periods are shown in bold face type These begin at the time shown and last for an hour and a half or two hours thereafter The Minor Periods shown in tYPO are of somewhat shorter duration A An intense storm centered oter eastern New York whipped the northeastern part of the nation Monday with gale force winds heavy rains sleet and blowing snow Rain fell through NPW England with rainfall amounts of one to two inches dumped on most sections Sleet mixed with ralmhowers and driven by wind gusts of a5 miles per hour hit Block Island I LaGuardia Airport in New York City was belted by a peak wind reaching 69 miles per hour Meanwhile several inches of blowing snow blanketed the ground from the Con tral Appalachians and the eastern Lakes Region through Pennsylvania sod New York State Hazardous driving conditions have resulted in most reas Precipitation elsewhere over country was confined to the Northwest Generally fair skies covered the southern half of the country In the northeast colder temperatures and high winds will prevail through Tuesday Gales and snow enualls are expected over New York while snow flurries will spread from the Great Lakes and Central Apna lachlana through New England Today's Forecast MIAMI AND VICINITY Fair hrough Tuesday Warming beginning Tuesday afternoon Northwesterly winds 10 to 1R mph diminishing 7 to 12 mph MARINE Jacksonville through the lorloa St rails Northwest winos 15 to 25 mph over north portion 12 to 18 mph south gradually TuesdaY northwest nd eSt 10 IM 15 mph Fair EAST OULP Mostist westerly winds Tuesday over north porl ion 15 to 20 mph and mostly northwesterly 8 to 15 over south Clear in Partly clouds LEPER WEST COAST Gainesville I' 'per East Coast Fair through Tuesday Warming beginning Tuesday High 60 to 65 Mostly westerly winds 8 to 15 mph MIDDLE WEST COAST Fair through Tuesday Warmer Tuesday with high ot 65 Mostly westerly winds 8 tO 15 mph LOWER WEST COAST Everglades Esir through Tuesday Warming beginning TUOMEIY afternoon High in mid to tipper 60's Mostly west-only wIncit 8 to 15 mph Tuesday ELORMA through Tuesday Little warmer beginning Tuesdag with high of 70 Mostly northwesterly winds 10 to 15 mph Taesday SOUTH Asheville NC 24 19 Louisville Atlanta 38 27 I Memphis Augusta 41 30 I Mobile 1 Birmingham 40 30 Nashville Charleston SC 44 301 New Orleans Charlotte 37 281 Norfolk Knoxville 28 231 Richmond Little Rock 48 30 Savannah 37 28 i Norfolk 28 231 Richmond 48 30 Savannah 33 24 42 25 54 35 33 22 57 44 43 36 43 35 43 31 a a Tides ARROWS nY WITH THE WIND WEST veno 0 0 EAST WIND olf- I 2A ettow K')LLLF3II rHiGfil 1ed i 000s NSAScoe 1 ()TM gEy VitS1 Al I I db449 17uLo 0 cs 1 Al Z3 3E4 CLOUDY ir'! 's A01111J4 I kr SHOW 8-: 1 'W 04i doo 0 'NJ -1 lip of 1 '00' ono '( l'sk 11 ctn No---7 1 '1WP'0 i Ldi elt)tv 1 04' l'oos i 4 1104 o' 400( tC4' VP stcf AV 1 1 i 23 1 i 11: LO 0 S4A irr 1 i 24 1 Vf 0 1 CLOIODT 1 1A itt -WI 'i 1 lick I tt SNO I C) 4 1 121:3 -o 0 1 17: 'n 4 1 0 I 4110 01 oN LITTE A 1 jo a L3 0116 I CO' ol NtW EANS 'vILE I scAU 1K be 4 it" 3l to vlts' 072 'crs 4 541Gt41 Apt -N L-- I i Ille 0 L0 A 14 cA' -Jr ARROWS FLY WITH THE WIND ryvyn- viNGS1r) 1144161 IRV WT WIND 0 0 IAST WIND swx :10771 EAST 49 381 Philadelphia 45 33 Pittsburgh 53 431 Providence 36 34 Toronto 54 351 Washington MIDWEST 49 :32 30 23 51 42 36 31 43 36 Albany NY Baltimore Boston Montreal New York Chit gittalb rl YR 3-4411 rlld ArtS FR EubscripLion Ra Le4 (By Cartier 29 23 43 23 28 19 30 12 32 18 Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee MplsSt Paul St Louis 30 21 29 26 30 25 30 28 23 4 Chicago Cincinna ti Cleveland Columbus Duluth Harbor Entrance (Between Jetties) HIGH LOW am Todur 250 3'en 9'00 33 wedneselay 3 51 4 03 959 10 26 For 54a ct 341td57 tides I 51t153 1n nd minutes to the Miami time: Fort Pierce (city docks) add 200 (inlet) subtract 0 15 St Lurie Inlet (jetties) subtract 0:20 Peirn Beach (ocean) subtract 0 20: Hills boro inlet add 0:25: Port Everglades entrance Oettiesi no change: Coml ty causeway east end add 115 Ciii Yacht Bain Biscayne Bay add 1 40t Cape Florida (west side) Key time add 055: Soldier Key add I 05: Ragged Keys Biscayne Boy add 2 00 Angelfish Key add 0 25: Pumpkin Key Card Sound add 30111 oarden Cove Key Lento add 0 55: Largo Sound Kee Largo add 3 20z Tavernier add 035 In the eastern Part nt Florida bay the periodic tide IS negligible Da 3r) 1 30 At) 15110 Sunday Sundt 2 5 50 87 217 2 60 50 5 20 13 PO 10 40 26 02 I Week Month 3 Month 1 6 Months Year ratot (PT Mad) in and PoswAlons 59 31 59 43 34 9 WEST 44 28 Oklahoma City 39 301 Phoenix 69 35 Salt Lake City 63 33 San Diego Albuquerque Bismarck Brownsville Ft Worth DECEMBER 1959 PA I 2345 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 68 54 43 37 42 24 I-Ntly A-Dui! Sun Has wtay 1 lkToni4 I 7 1 011 i ro 3 bot bs 2 6 months 14 i li v) 1 iPtir 8 11 do NA IT subcripions ro rRyoblo lo illt ebbe by port of fir or exprotr mooz ordr bark riart Or PP er Send to Tb Karol Morelli Weetth ro rilt1 Cabb bloter 310V XL BEAUFORT SCALE MILES PER HOUR CALM 13 47 512 13111 1924 2531 3236 394 6 4754 5563 6475 ABOVE 75 cx-a 8a BEAUFORT SCALE MILES PER HOUR 9 Las Vegas Tex 61 301 Seattle Los Angeles 67 531 Sheridan Wyo PAN AMERICA Truplio S7 70 Nassau Ilavana 71 66 San Juan PR ob 72 4 87 72 41b.

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