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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 2

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The Miami Heraldi
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'JWw 2-A THE MIAMI HEBALP Turfy Mach IS 19SS Credit Chief Assails Ban On Mar gin Iflkfgtefcyfr True Life Adventures AlTUOUGU CAMOUFLAGE IS NATJReS PRIMARY PURPOSE IN AI70KNIN6 HER UNDERWATER CREATURES SHE SOMETIMES SEEMS TO 6-0 TO fantastic extremes Here A few of her more DAZZLING DESIGNS HUMUHUMU NUKLf NUKU APUA-A Millions Earmarked For Asians Continued from Page 1 of Western Europe which will receive only 25 per cent of newly-appropriated funds In 1952 Europe received 75 per cent of a much greater total On the military side in Western Europe Eisenhower said that NATO goals for 1954 were not met fully But he said: i i- ig 1 1 i i A inS modernization of existing forces particularly the air components together with the intro- duction of new weapons and a growing nuclear capacity for NATO support is enabling the Western alliance to build and maintain the strength necessary to repel at the threshold an all-out aggressive attack in Economically President said the end of 1951 the average European enjoyed a higher standard of living than ever before and faced the future with a well-founded and growing if King FttntfM tyndiaw The report emphasized the importance of West Germany to overall European defenses and said United States plans include for a bilateral assistance agreement with West Germany and the establishment of a United Stales military assistance advisory group in the Eisenhower said the NATO partners in Europe spent $11 000000000 on military prepared nes la't year and will spend about the same amount this ear The State Department announced jje pointed out this is Monday it was sending the long-secret Yalta papers to Congress than twice the amount' spent for for confidential study but backed down Monday night when1 defense before the Korean con-confronted with a storm of angry protests from Capitol Hill The department had said it was First of a new series ot Lite Adventures each week day Dfney cartoons in The Herald In Asia cumulative arms ship WASHINGTON chairman of the Federal Reserve Board said Monday credit buying of stocks should not be ended entirely you want to promote a lower standard of This statement by William McC Martin Jr before the Senate banking committee seemingly ruled out for the present at least arty idea of putting the stock market on an all-cash basis The Federal Reserve Board has authority to regulate credit on the market Some previous witnesses contending there is too much speculative activity in the market have suggested the elimination of credit or at least stiffer margin '(cash) requirements Martin said there would be as much overall if the 6tock market were put on an all-cash basis An all-c ash requirement Martin contended would merely divert money from the stock market into other speculative fields Martin a former president of the New York Stock Exchange the biggest refused repeatedly to make any conjectures on whether the present 60 ppr cent margin which was increased from 50 per cent in January might be further increased All he could say on this Martin told the committee is that of today margins are 60 per cent I won't say whether they might be changed Martin gave his testimony as bickering Increased between Chairman William Fulbright Arkansas Democrat and Sen Homer Capehart Indiana Republican over the purpose and course of the inquiry into the rise in stock prices during the past 18 months Fulbright has called it a but Capehart said Monday that testimony given during public hearings had a to bring stock prices down Fulbright retorted that opinions given by "some of the best minds in the field may have influenced the But he said he saw no reason for criticizing the committee because these opinions were expressed The market had its sharpest break in 15 years last week and the drop in prices continued Monday Some brokers blamed testimony given at the Senate hparing Others disputed this Martin said he regards the inquiry as and Slock List Page I5-A COHViCT tXrfKiN Watch tor True Board Asks Studies of Milk Prices Walt dispatching bound volumes of galley proofs of the detailed Yalta documents on a basis to six Senate and House committees the vice president and five congressional leaders Key committee chairmen who are Democrats Immediately disavowed any responsibility for maintaining secrecy of the pa- ments through 1954 reached the total value of $1900000000 In addition during the fiscal year ending in June another $555- 000900 is earmarked for mutual bv two newspapers The Miami security programs other ihaniHerald and Miami Daily News military aid and direct support an( these papers own and con- BEDS ARE MOVED INTO SOUTHERN BELL HEADQUARTERS supervisory personnel manning switchboards may Jbe working round-the-clock Telephones Continue To Ring Continued itom Page 1 knowledge of the cable cutting incidents near Birmingham But the Alabama manager of the Bell system A Thompson said ioo pairs of wires in the Birmingham-New Orleans toll cable hook-up were severed early Monday at a point southwest of Birmingham The action knocked out 50 per cent of traffic between the two cities but by 10 am all except two circuits had been patched have no way of knowing how it was cut and we know who cut Thompson said was in connection with the strike It was no accident as far as we can determine It was deliberate In a later incident the com- pany reported a main trunk line carrying six local circuits were clipped in the Bessemer Indus-trial area near Birmingham but these were quickly repaired President Henry Bolin of the CWA Birmingham local denied any union connection with the cable cutting and said are resentful that the company would even conceive of us performing such In Atlanta a line in the driveway entrance to police headquarters was partially cut disrupting police communications Two other cables tyere reported cut In the city staff Photos by Steve Wevsr TELEPHONE PICKETS AT MIAMI OFFICE "Number girls face long walk as strike begins By PHIL FORTMAN Herald Continued from rage 1 studies the commission pers however on the grounds'Otis Shiver Miami grocery-if the contents would andnian threaten to take his fight! demanded that the State Depart- to abolish the commission to Tal hparcF lahassee ifnecessary nn0000 which" amounts to about Shiver vlio promised $11 for each person on the is-got a long war on our land Another $100000000 goes told the commission he couldn't to the three states of Indochina applv for a license to sell dairy i $35000000 to Thailand $20000-products in his two Miami stores ono to the Philippines and I have made an honest 000000 to Indonesia effort to abolish the commission and its price-fixing In an impassioned plea Shiver told the commission he was shopping for a legislator to introduce a bill to abolish the commission whirh he said me my constitutional rights as a citizen to purchase private property and then dispose of it in any way I see Shiver who Iat week gave away 600 quarts of milk rather than sell at prices set by the board appeared at the commission meeting carrying signs and bedecked with labels with various anti-commission slogans One sign said arrestors dumped the tea! (I have dumped the milk) Where are the Several Referred to the commissioners as Shiver removed the signs and Nixon Vows Real Policy For Latins LOS ANGELES Vice President Richard Nixon said Mondav President Eisenhower's administration is determined to carry forward a Latin American policy with continu itv and The vice president who recently toured Cential America and the Caribbean area before his appearance at ciZP pat United States policy Assoc tcd Press Wlrephoto LULLABY from songstress Rosemary Clooney should win her a new and mighty young fan her son Miguel Ferrer Father is actor Jose Ferrer AFL Hits Monopoly 5 Of News WASHINGTON LB AFL President George Meany said Mondav the labor organization is concerned over what he called a tendency toward monopoly in the dissemination of news Specifically Meany asked for a congressional investigation of danger of monopoly that would result from the granting of a television channel to the Bisravne Television Corp Miami Meany said $5 per cent of the stock of the corporation is owned trol radio stations as well (Editor's note: Hone el the slock of the Biscayne Television Corp is owned by The Miami Herald or Miami Daily News The stock is owned by individuals many ot whom are excutives ot the newspapers or altiliated radio stations) Meany made request in letters to Chairman Warren Magnu-son Washington Democrat of the Senate eommerce committee and Chairman Hariev Kilgore West Virginia Democrat of the Senate judiciary committee Copies went to members of the Federal Communications Commission An FCC examiner has recommended granting the television channel to the Biscayne Meany's leiter said: American Federation of labor has been concerned for somptime over the tendency in the newspaper and radio field toward combinations of large interests which would result In this most important phase of American life dissemination of news being in complete control of a few individuals in any given area AFL has always been in the front ranks of those fighting for freedom of the press It is our feeling that nothing could be more detrimental to the maintenance of freedom of the press then for the control of the media of news dissemination to go into the hands of a monopoly this practice of monopolistic control of news dissemination should become v- i a throughout the country which possibility is by no means remote as indicated by recent tiends in the field it is inevitable that there will be an eventual public demand for government control of news dissemination media if not for government Flu Still Keeps Adenauer Home BONN Germany Ailing Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was still unable Monday to resume his official duties Stricken with Influenza last Monday the chancellor spent the entire week In h's Rhineside viiia MooriwTmlaj JZoSi Mt Mg Staff Writer Leopold Stokowski hid out and refused to with Monday after a clash on the air Sunday night with a Miami Beach radio announcer Stokowski also objected angrily to a part of the introduction which made him 73 years old rather than 68 which he claims to be There was no explanation or apology to the announcer John I Prosser vice president and general manager of station WKAT who the after the incident at Miami Beach Stokowski made his final Miami appearance Mondav night as guest conductor of University of Miami Sym- STOKOWSKI Monday at the Gulfstream Apartments 6039 Collins ave where he was staying were futile Contacted by The Herald through the stage door attendant Monday night at Dade County Auditorium Stokowski sent out word that he not talk with anyone either before or after the Prosser after said he's convinced 1882 rather than 1887 is the true year of birth almanacs and encyclopedias seen state it "was 1882 but Stokowski's biographical sketch in Who's Who carries the 1837 birth rear Persons listed in Who are permitted to write their own Almanaes and encyclopedias also refer to Fo-lish-Irish parentage Both the date April 18 1882 and reference to Polish and Irish parentage are contained in the new Dictionary of Music recently published in London and regarded as in the music world The current nine-volume publication is issued but once every 25 years of military forces The Republic of Korea alone will get up to $700990000 bv the end of June $420000000 of which is earmarked for direct military aid which includes unris to develop a jet air force Xon-military aid to Formosa fnr the ipcal year is get at $no- In Latin America $25000000 was earmarked for technical cooperation projects and $13000000 for development aid toward Latin America as being marked bv and starts by hip talk and little Nixon said in a talk prepared for the Los Angeles World Affairs Council: loo many occasions a rpport is made advocating a program of progress in Latin America everjbody gets excited for a few dajs or weeks and then the report is quietly-pigeonholed and for the most part Citing especially the overthrow of a leftist government in Guatemala the vice president said has reached and passed its high water mark in the inter-American But he added: danger is still present underground because though the Communists are few in number they are well organized and In many of these countries a well organized minority always has a chance to overthrow- the government and impose its rule upon the majority of the THE WEATHER TODAY MAP NilAltt AT U1 WlAlHCt KHtfcAU MIAMI HOtttA 14 Ma Russia Reported Seeking Uranium BRUSSELS Belgium IB Russia has tried to outbid Britain and the United States for the vast uranium deposits in the Belgian Congo a Belgian newspaper said Monday The conservative Daily La Metropoie a usually reliable paper said Soviet agents offered 10 times more than the United States is paying for the uranium vital component in nuclear weapons but course the offer was The Belgian foreign ministry refused to comment on the story which declared the offer was made through top-secret diplomatic channels Freighter Sinks 19 Men Drowned TARANTO Italy The tiny Greek freighter Iason foundered in a storm off the toe of Italy Sunday night and 19 men perished during rescue opera tions Eleven members of the crew and eight members of small boat crew from the 23732-ton British liner Stratheden drowned when crashing seas capsized the lifeboat Four members of the Iason's crew were saved including the captain and first mate Forecasts Total precipitation since the 1st of this monh inches 0 Deficiency since the 1st at this month Inches 88 Total precipitation since Jan 1st inches 1 41 Deficiency since Jan 1st inches 3 35 Temperatures High 12 hours and low 18 hours ending at 7 10 EST Miami Fla March 14 1955 ment Itself make them public Hours later State Department Bpokesnian Henry Sny-dani said the papers were not sent to Congress as planned hut will be submitted only if the committee chairme- Suvdam said the documents also were not sent to the individual leaders Ha did not knov-whether they will be sent later The official said assistant secretary of state Thruston Morton informing committee chairmen that pursuant to congressional authorization and appropriations concerning specific conference volumes work on the Malta and Yalta conference papers has been completed and copies will be made available on a confidential basis to the six committees if the chairmen so Suydam earlier had said (he papers suppressed since the Yalta conference 10 years ago would he stamped for reasons which our national security and our relations with other Senate foreign relations chairman Walter George Georgia Democrat was the first 1o protest George declared that if the papers were sent to him he would return them and recommend they be made public bv the State Department rather than assume responsibility for congressional discretion George asserted that contents of the papers would if made available to congressional committees The Yalta papers deal wilh he 1915 conference among the United States Rrltaip and Russia in which the Soviets agreed to enter the war against Japan in return for concessions which since have facilitated Communist aggression in Asia Congress ha appropriated funds for printing the documents but publication has been long delayed chiefly out of deference to Britain's wishes of March Tide Data Miami Harfcar Kntraae Between Jetties) HIGH am a aa 12 26 12 28 1 19 1 24 3 20 3 27 LOW am 9 a 6 29 6 48 7 23 7 46 8 26 8 49 Today Wednesday Thursday For tides at ether points add or subtract these corrections in hour and minutes to or from the Miami time: Las Olas bird bridge Fort lau-derdaie add 0 45 Andrews ave bridge New River Fort Lauderdale add 0 60: Port Everglades entrance Oettlea) no change Port Everglades south entrance (canal) add 0 45 MacArthur Causeway east end add 115 Miami City Yacht Basin Biscayne Bay add 1 Cane Florida west side Key Biscavne add 0 55: Soldier Key add 1 05: Ragged Kera Biscayne Bav add 3 Angelfish Key add 0 25: Pumpkin Key Card Sound arid 3 00 Garden Cove Key Largo add 0 55 Largo Sound Key Largo add 3 20 Tavernier add 0 35 Hillsboro Inlet add 0 25 Palm Beach (ocean) subtract 0 20 St Lucie Iniet (Jetties) subtract 0 20 Fort Pierce (city docks) add 3 00: Fort Pierce (inlet) subtract 015 The periodic tide is neghflb-e la the eastern part of Florid Bay Solunar Tables The schedule of Solunar periods as Tinted below have been taken from ohn Alden Knight's Solunar Tables Plan your days so that vsu will fishtng in good territory or hunting in good cover during these times If you wish to find the best sport that each dav has to offer The Major Period are shewn in bold face type These begin at ths tame shown and last for an hour and hall or two hours thereafter The Minor Periods shown tn regu ar type art oi somewhat shorter duration Min Mai AM Min MaJ rM Negotiations were at a over one key Issue The company wants a clanse in their new contract with the union The nnion insists that its members have the right to strike anytime they feel the telephone company is not living np to contract agree- meats Howard Walton vice president Of the CWA local in Miami held mass meeting of strikers Monday morning to outline objectives and plans are settling down for a long Walton told The Miami Herald it is a strike we do not want The refusal to submit our dis pute for arbitration indicates we are going to have a long one1 The local here set up some 25 councilling centers to give aid advice and help to workers in need of funds to meet food jnedical auto payment and other daills Southern Bell oficials expressed regret over the walkout Paul McCandless Miami dis tHct manager said the company gone as far as it reasonably could go to prevent it made liberal proposals Including a generous wage offer and many additional contract he said Jury Picked For Trial of Mickey Jelke NEW YORK A jury of 10 men and two women was completed Monday to try Minot (Mickey) Jelke for the second time on vice charges Jelke 25-vear-old heir to a $3000000 oleo fortune is charged with compulsory prostitution He is accused of having introduced a string of glamorous pleasure girls to cafe society men-about-town The jurors selected are: Foreman Jesse Berlin in-surance broker Fred Moran insurance underwriter Louis Olfchraang clothing salesman Mrs Annie Johnson former music teacher Edward Thompson securities salesman Leon A Post steel executive Mrs Marie Inland telegrapher Robert Isham accountant George i telephone company foreman Allan Wahl-berg building manager Barand Hitzel retired life-insurance investigator and Max Cohen real estate man first trial two years ago resulted in his conviction and sentence to three to six years The court of appeals upset the conviction on the basis of Judge Francis action in excluding the press and public from the courtroom during presentation of the case Jelke obtained a new the Ides Not Ice the session Straw Vote Is Planned Herald Service HOMESTEAD Ths city coun-cil decided Monday night to test public opinion on the extension of sewers sideaks and asphalt streets to areas not currently served by these impro emems A straw vote to determine whether taxpa ers would like and be willing to pay for these improvements will be sent out with city light bills according to present plans A three-man council committee was appointed to prepare the wording of the ballot If property ownei approve the ticklish problem of financing the woik will be discussed at a future meeting However if the taxpayers tur thumbs down or the project councilmen indicated that they will forget about them SeiriMTilsiij tenet I It I ill 4:3 91 hi phony Orchestra at Dade County Auditorium Prosser well-known in Detroit radio before coming to Miami said he had known symphony nevfr in my life have 1 ran across one quite like this he said adding that Stokowski me by the arm and pulled the copy off the stand was so childish" Prosser said in reading a summary of the life in his presence prior to the broadcast of the concert he stated: Stokowski was born In Stokowski he said interrupted with: no no no That is not true I was bom in Ignoring the interruption Prosser said he then read: was born of a Polish father and an Irish Again Prosser said Stokowski interrupted: a lie My mother was not Irish This is terrible Where did you get that Some listeners to the broadcast 6aid Stokowski used profanity Prosser said he hear (Stokowski) then grabbed me by the arm and pulled a sheet of the continuity off the stand and stuffed it into his Prosser said then told him: yon might as well take it all maestro we aren't going to broadcast then ordered our engineer to cut the Prosser said Stokowski after saying blame you I blama immediately started his concert was Prosser said man Is a master but he certainly is Efforts to reach Stokowski MIAWT AVO Fair and continued warm today and Wednesdav High temperatures today 78 to 82 0nt to moderate southeast winds FLORIDA Fair and continued warm today and Wednesday High temperatures 78 to 88 MARINE Jacksonville through the Florida raits and East Gulf: Gentle orcaionallv moderate winds 'ariabie but mostlv southerlv oer the north portion and southea5ferly over the south portion today Moderate southeast to soutn winds Wednesday Clear to partly cloudy WFSlfcRV CARIRRF AN Moderate easfc and southeast winds today and Wednesday clear to partly clouriv weather with a few widely scattered ihowera Statistics 7 80 780 am pm Barometer finches) 30 13 30 12 RelatUe humiditv (per cent) B5 69 Highest temperature past 12 hours 78 Lowest temperature past 24 hours 71 Mean temperature 75 Normal temperature 71 Accumulated excess In temp since the 1st of this month 39 Accumulated deficiency In temp since Jan 1st degrees 118 Highest and lowest of record this date since 1911 87 and 39 Total precipitation for 24 hours ending at 7 30 pm 0 Ph 8-4411 daftc8 Ads 9-8711 Subscription Rates tBy Carrier) Dally and Apalachicola Clewigton Cross City Daytona Ft Mvers Jacksonville Kev West Miami Miami Miami Bay Atlanta Augusta Birm ham Ch'ston SC Charlotte kson 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