The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 73

1 rnyyyy yyyvwr VivryrfirrvTy yy TME TTflDWI CMIEIffi iHiarni Herald Section Friday January 29 1965 Complete Local IVews Birth of a Nation Starts Civil War AN ALL-NEGRO basketball team Gibbs College of St Petersburg comes to town tonight to play Miami-D a Junior 1 1 It has a fine record and probably will give the local college lads plenty of competition The game starts at 8 Chinese New BELL washed back into the ocean The US Corps of Engineers was waiting orders from Washington and the Justice and Interior departments were expected to join the investigation By CLARENCE JONES Herald Staff Writer They pumped up a little mound of sand off Islandia Wednesday on the same reef where an island nation devoted to gambling has been proposed The dredging by a mysterious new corporation put the men who have previously laid claim to the reef in a fighting mood The Coast Guard Thursday flew over the spot where the mound had been taking pictures Most of the fill had is a new group not directly connected with he said just wanted to go out there and see there You have to find out before you can build application to dredge on the reef drew seven letters of protest from conservation groups and Florida state agencies All of the protests delicately skirted the gambling question and complained that dredging would seriously harm the One Last Trtj the winter tourists Ray and his newly formed Acme General Contractors Corp still have an application pending with the Corps of Engineers to fill an island on Triumph Reef half a mile long The Louisianan seemed Thursday night ot have deserted Acme At least three other men lay claim to the string of four reefs that lie Just outside the three-mile US territorial limit And for years been talking of an independent nation where gambling casinos could flourish almost within sight of Miami Beach a short boat ride away for "We doing Louis Ray of Monroe La told The Herald in his downtown hotel room Thursday night Ray says a part of the Grand Capri Corp He say who else is involved "Just a group of very were just out there a little Metro To Postpone Penal Code Staff Photos by EAM0N KENNEDY Hank oegtie 12 and the Furry Cutup Who Came Calling 'he might he a lemur hut he sounds like a pig Visits Hospital: Said the Lemur i Day is Feb 2 It will start the year 4663 the Year of the Serpent sixth of the 12 terrestial branches The 12 cycles are dragon (last year) rabbit lamb monkey board dog rat horse rooster ox tiger and now the serpent Mythology tell us the serpent will be a hot dry year the snake is not one of the in anybody's history bring good luck to buy a snake and liberate it bad luck to injure one especially under the house Legend has it that a minister of state aided a wounded snake Soon thereafter the snake returned with a brilliant pearl in its mouth and gave it to the minister Help Wanted United Order of True Sisters for years has made cancer dressings and items for the retarded Now they've got to move from their quarters in the downtown YMCA because of building renovations They need quarters large enough to set up tables on which bandages can be folded They really need a place near both Miami and Miami Beach bus routes because the members live in both cities Marie Malmud (866-4713) will follow through There's an old building at Flagler St and Third Ave owned by the Miami Elks Possibly quarters can be found there Good Reading Clyde Beatty has written a book Facing the Big Actually Clyde's not a writer the author is Edward Anthony once publisher of Collier's and Women's Home Companion He and Beatty also collaborated on "The Big Cage" For 33 years Beatty has been a friend of lions tigers and leopards He's a great story teller too The book is worth reading No Skidding i John Leach of Eli Motors tells me of anti-skid techniques taught by Renault the French auto company These methods were brought to the US last year and were so successful that Liberty Mutual Insurance Co has set up a school to teach drivers It's a comprehensive program Leach says but the main points are the following: into a skid Don't touch either the brakes or accelerator during a skid Be alert to a developing Leach thinks it might save 5000 Jives a year prevent 200000 injuries and millions in property damages Curtain Call Miami's annual Easter Pageant will be presented at two performances April 18 at 5 am and 7 pm The Rev Neil Wyrick Jr says actors and singers both amateur and professional are needed The rehearsals will be April 11 at 2:30 pm April 14 and 16 at 7:30 pm and April 17 at 3:00 pm Call MO 5-1513 to volunteer The entire cast will number 150 including set carpenters painters electricians All rehearsals and the two performances will be at the Orange Bowl Autograph Fans Sports autograph hunters: Get books and pencils ready About 40 major league baseball players will be here starting Feb 25 in the annual golf tourney arranged for them Brooks Robinson of the Orioles voted the player of will head the crowd It's a 72-hole med- al event at Miami Springs Course fertile fish-breeding grounds Besides Acme Charles Silver of Coral Gables and his sons claim they have a firm and legal title to Triumph Reef They went out in their bathing suits and staked their claims in the fall of 1963 William Anderson of Miami has been claiming ownership of the reefs since 1956 He thought up the idea of an offshore gambling haven that would be just out of the reach of state and federal authorities -Herald Staff Photo by ALBERT COYA Playing Police? with badge City Police badge It read: York Police Hon Surgeon" Tipped off by a Lincoln Mall Clothing Shop where Bimbo tried to cash a $150 check on a New Y'ork bank account Miami Beach detectives arrested him on a charge of disorderly conduct Charges of possession of marijuana and possession of amphetamines (dexamili followed after the detectives took a look at the bulging attache case Police said he is wanted in New York for breaking and entering larceny and jumping bond on a narcotics charge He arrived at Miami Beach Thursday morning and checked in at the Lucerne Hotel A winter visitor to Miami Beach Samuel Gluck identified the securities as those stolen from his brother Emanuel Gluck The Glucks operate a mid-town New York office Police traced Gluck through papers found among the securities and credit cards The Federal Bureau of Investigation was called in to investigate inter-state trans-portation of securities charges in the case Police said Bimbo gave the FBI a signed statement on the New York burglary wealthy individuals An international group They want any unfavorable publicity like gambling and ail those' other different vices read about the main reason they don't want their names connected with it just interested in developing some good ocean-front By CHARLES WHITED Herald Staff Writer There was this lemur see Overweight Long tail Eyes bugged out He came down the corridor at Variety Children's Hospital riding the shoulder of zoo man Gordon Hubbell Joey Hahn 3 was so flabbergasted he dropped his whistle Donna Jean Hardin 7 who hadn't felt much like talking all day got started and couldn't stop "What is it?" she said Hubbell said "What's a lemur?" "Monkey" The lemur belched noisily said Donna Then Dr assistant Margo Boyd put a rabbit and two guinea pigs on Donna's bed The lemur joined them "You might be a monkey" Donna told the lemur you sound like a For Hubbell director of Crandon Park Zoo and menagerie visit was one rn a monthly series Since last fall he has been carting the zoo to the kids room-to-room Usually the petable types pigs animals are like guinea Several times Hubbell brought a tiger cub named Tippy who was a big hit But nearly four months old and has outgrown his petting days One time it was snakes and frogs and toads and things The kids gathered hi a playroom for that one and everybody got to handle a lazy king snake named King Except one little boy who saw Hubbell coming with the snake hopped out of bed and bolted down the hall in his pajamas "We don't usually get a reaction like Hubbell said The lemur riding shoulder again grunted his me to your somebody cracked Hubbell smiled a thin wan smile Comic Dictionary RACKETEER A man whose crimes continue to be committed as long as he is not Bimbo left Arrested at Miami Beach by Detective Leonard Soloman Will Seek Approval By PETER WEITZEL and DICK KNIGHT Herald Staff Writers Metro commissioners agreed Thursday to delay putting their controversial county wide penal code into effect and make a final effort to settle major differences with Miami officials The task of finding accord was tossed to a joint Metro-Miami committee made up of two county commissioners two city commissioners and the respective attorneys A separate committee of the two managers their staffs and external auditor Robert Morgan was assigned to make a detailed analysis of the costs and savings involved The decision came at the end of a 90-minute conference at which Miami Mayor Robert King High told both sides that a pitched battle on the issue would only another political rupture that is not in the best interests of the people "I want a rift between the cities and Metro I want us to act like children on the street comerthrowing stones at each he declared It was High who headed off an effort by other city commissioners earlier Thursday to present Metro with an ultimatum: "Let the people vote on the penal code or take you to It was High who convinced his colleagues to accept a Metro invitation to meet that same afternoon let's try one more time to talk this problem out" he told them at the morning meeting And at the Thursday afternoon conference it was High who cut through the conflicting statements and brought the matter down to the essential difference only point in controversy is this" the Miami mayor said "Does the penal code legislate us out of business? If we can resolve this it won't take long to settle other problems of transfer of functions" Robbery Off $19 Million Take A Joey Hahn Three Zoo Burp Hot Water In Tub A Killer? By KURT LUEDTKE Herald Staff Writer A 57-year-old Miami Beach woman may have been scalded to death lying helpless in her bathtub for hours while hot water poured over her body The Dade medical examiner's office said Thursday it has not completed the autopsy on Mrs Evelyn Rosenfeld 1401 Meridian Ave Only after laboratory tests are complete will the cause of death be known Mrs Rosenfeld was found floating in the tub Wednesday afternoon by her husband Max The hot water tap was on he told police keeping the tub near scalding temijeratures as water flowed out the overflow valve Rosenfeld said he tried to pull his wife from the tub but her skin was so blistered and slippery he could not Detectives found her body slumped over the bathtub's edge Possibly Mrs Rosenfeld may have token an accidental overdose of barbiturates police said An empty pill bottle was found near the body Rosenfeld told police he left his wife to go to work at 8:30 Tuesday morning and returned home about 5:30 to find her dead Police Bullet Costs By HARRY RAPE Herald Staff Writer A 29 year-old gypsy calmly told Miami Beach police Thursday he stole 820 million in securities in a York City burglary last Christmas Eve It wasn't true Detectives told Stephen Tene Bimbo Jr his stack of stock certificates was only worth 8650000 Bimbo was picked up for trying to cash a 8150 check He explained later authorities said that was a tribal given as the last name of all members of a particular tribe Authorities said he did not elaborate on his gypsy connections Police also found bank books with deposits of more than 870000 narcotics and drugs and credit cards in the stolen brown leather attache case Bimbo was carrying Dressed in a suit and sport shirt Bimbo had a New York Saf Photo by ALBERT COYA Meets Brown Rabbit drop went the whistle Ingraham spotted a golden shirt against the night shadows The fugitive leaped from the second story roof to another roof one story down then jumped to the ground as plice pumped five shots his way One bullet found its mark Nelson pleaded innocent to 3 charge of attempted breaking and entering He claimed that he was on his way home from a high school dance when the policemen spotted him and panicked and ran because he was wearing rubber sneakers which police regarded as burglary shoes In June 1963 a Criminal Court jury acquitted him During the four-day damage suit trial Nelson still a patient in Jackson Memorial Hospital came to court in a wheelchair Judge Lucien Proby awarded him S196000 and his mother Clara Nelson $36000 By BERMNG Herald Staff Writer Because his golden shirt made a bright target Nelson caught a police bullet in the spine It paralyzed him from the waist down Thursday a Dade circuit judge awarded the Negro youth and his mother more than a quarter of a million dollars in their damage suit against the City of Miami and three policeman The bizarre case stemmed from an incident early on the morning of Oct 20 1962 At the time Nelson was 16 Officers Lewis Cruz Jr Robert Ingraham and Arnold Smith said a youth in a golden shirt was seen trying to remove the hinges from a grocery store door at NW Fifth Street and Fourth Avenue When the police closed in the youth took off The chase led to a second story roof where Officer Every year the Town Crier helps the nursing profession by filling the refresher classes at Jackson Memorial Hospital The courses start March 23 five-weeks 7 to 9:30 Tuesday and Thursday evenings Inactive nurses wishing to return to duty and all regular duty nurses are welcomed Susan Barlow (379-3995) will handle applications If eligible in Florida you're invited On the window of a bar in Queens NY: "Mets Si Yankees Go Home" Miami 3Ietro Officials Air Differences on Penal Code Mayor Robert King High xcith County Com missioners Arthur Patten Isnc Whitu orth 1 rr- -A -t -A -a -ii --z -a rs.