The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 19

MONDAY AUGUST 30 1993 CB THE MIAMI HERALD 3U Aviator FLORIDA and other bits and pieces of airplanes To better reflect the atmosphere he changed the name to Trader in 1956 Why Jon? picked it at Weissman admitted is a name no one can He attended his first air show in 1953 at the invitation of the Blue Angels the Pensacola-based flight demonstration squadron The Blues had become regular customers and still are after artist wife Jackie drew pictures of them Over the years Weissman has befriended the pilots who made his bar a regular stop It is largely through those friendships that he has been able to put together an air show Most of the organizing is being done by retired Navy Cmdr Dan Mazzeo Now a civilian aerospace engineer and airport consultant Mazzeo helped plan Blue Angels shows Trader first show will be free and the pilots are flying without charge in an effort to get it established Expenses will be paid from concessions and proceeds shared with the American Cancer Society Salvation Army and the Wall South Foundation There will be three shows during the day starting at 1 1 am While many participants are former military members the show will feature small civilian planes sky divers and antique military aircraft The center of attention however will be Weissman who will have the added satisfaction of proving naysayers wrong told me do it be he said takes $10 million to do it and I have a ByBILLKACZOR Associated Press Writer PENSACOLA (AP) What started out as a flight of fantasy is turning into some fancy flying Martin Weissman is known he has a state historical marker to prove it for the aviation memories and memorabilia at his bar a favorite of pilots from the Pensacola Naval Air Station But for many years the dreamed of doing more than just pouring fuel for jet jockeys He wanted to put on his own air show That dream will come true Saturday three days after his 78th birthdav Or it could be his 79th or 80th or even 81st Weissman is known to change ages or the price of a beer depending on asking In any case Weissman wants Trader Air Show to be his legacy He hopes it will be an annual Labor Day weekend event at Bob Sikes Airport in Crestview just northeast of Pensacola want to leave something that will continue on with Trader he said It is a name linked with aviation for the past 37 years The walls of his 97-year-old building are covered with the photographs of many who have bellied up to bar: aces astronauts stunt pilots and other aviators as well as politicians and celebrities The waterfront saloon was known as when Weissman took over in 1953 after earlier stints in the bar business in Miami and Key West The Manhattan penchant for bartering while he tended bar helped fill with wheels cargo nets and other nautical paraphernalia Later it was model aircraft crash helmets flight suits propellers a wing FLYING HIGH: Martin Weissman gives a thumbs up for his first air show scheduled for Saturday is on the road again Ultraconservative eyes governorship By BRENT KALLESTAD Associated Press Writer TALLAHASSEE Perennial candidate Anthony Martin believe anyone would doubt his ability to win the Republican nomination for governor can I fail to be a serious asked Martin who got 42 percent of the vote in the 1990 Republican gubernatorial primary against weakened incumbent Bob Martinez and former state legislator Marlene Mix-ups tie Santa Fe colleges GAINESVILLE (AP) The folks with the desert cactuses outside their office knew when they saw the photos of live oaks deep-green grass and crape myrtle in bloom that it their mail The publishing company had sent the proofs for the catalog cover to the right school Santa Fe Community College but the wrong state The proofs went by mistake to SFCC in Santa Fe the high and dry capital of New Mexico but were intended for SFCC in Gainesville we get their mail all the receptionist Charlotte Nelson said on a recent day at SFCC-New Mexico The mix-ups go both ways story says SFCC-Florida spokesman Larry Keen that the adobe-colored carpet in his office was meant for the other SFCC to match the surrounding desert The story made them laugh in Santa Fe Their carpets are mauve with pink and turquoise touches in the decor The Florida SFCC is 28 years old The other is 10 SFCC-New Mexico has 8000 students counting credit noncredit and adult basic education classes SFCC-Florida registered a record 12600 students when classes began this week had no idea a Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville said SFCC-New Mexico community relations director Debra Halsey The mail mix-ups came a I make a note at national conferences to say Fe in Santa Fe New Halsey told The Gainesville Sun supported by his mom He begins his latest bid as a Republican candidate for governor with somewhere in the neighborhood of $5000 in the till in addition to his allowance In 1994 however Martin said he will the benefits of all the work Martin insists got a chance in an expanding Republican field where Secretary of State Jim Smith Senate President Ander Crenshaw Tallahassee attorney Ken Connor and former President son Jeb are already working hard to secure voter support a free-for-all you back a better horse than claims Martin a one-time Democrat who dropped his last name Trigona several years ago could do But Republican Party officials think so They love their gubernatorial field aside from the unconventional Martin who has sued the party in the past on other issues according to spokesman Stuart Brow officially have any comment on said Brown notoriety for filing lawsuits in courts across the land eclipses his reputation as a renegade politician In 1983 a Connecticut judge barred Martin from filing suits without the i permission Since his arrival in Florida 14 years ago Martin has kept himself in the public eye sometimes with questionable and often aggravating antics Many of his faxed news releases and press conferences were ignored when they would make unsubstantiated charges Traditional candidates are the makings of wrong with government according to Martin NEWS ANALYSIS With a family fortune fueling his political fantasies the 47-year-old Martin is back again for the 1 994 election cycle He also has sought to become mayor of Chicago a US senator and even president Last year he was unsuccessful in a bid for Congress from Fifth District A one-time Democrat Martin is now the relentless self-proclaimed czar of the Republican seeking to find a niche where he can shape the world to his own values He wants to enforce English as the official language and remove criminal penalties for the possession and sale of drugs Trying to show how that the same as legalizing drugs will be a good test in the Republican field And Martin has done some turnabouts during his political life in Florida He has backed off or apologized for comments made about Jewish attorneys and gay people A year ago he sought to jeopardize the merit retention of Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Rosemary Barkett Few bothered to report the allegations he hoped to make public against the respected jurist A law school graduate without a license to practice Martin is financially Associated Press CHECKING IT OUT Jacinth Waldron of Jupiter left and Adrian Williams of West Palm Beach chat about her products during Black Expo USA which closed Sunday after a two-day run at the Broward County Convention Center About 200 exhibitors participated in the event designed to showcase black entrepreneurs ANXIETY: LEARN TO TAK Traveling Around Latin America? 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