1674-21 Louis (Red) Snedigar ANNOUNCER: FOR THE NEXT FIVE MINUTES YOU WILL LISTEN TO AN
ADT,RESS BY LOUIS F. (RED) SNEDIGAR , CANDIDATE FOR MIAMI BEACH
CITY COUNCIL IN THE JUNE 5th ELECTION
MR. SNEDIGAR.
GOOD EVENI ` 0 EVRYBODAY. THIS IS YOUR OLD FRIEND RED SNEDIGAR,
SEEKING ELECTION TO THE MIAMI B[TACH CITY COUNCIL ON JUNE FIFTH
THE SAME RED SNEDIGAR, YOU GOOD PEOPLE HAVE SLEN F1IT TO ELECT, AND
RE-ELECT TO THE OFFICE OF MAYOR, FOUR TIMES.
LOOKING BACK TO THE
DAYS AHEN MIMAI BEACH WAS A MANGROVE SWAMP, AND COMPARING THOSE DAYS
WITH THE PRESENT . . . .WITH MIAMI BE CH NOW THE PARADISE OF THE
AMERICAS, IT HARDLY SEEMS POSSIBLE THAT I SERVED YOU AS YOUR MAYOR
DURING ALMOST ONE THIRD OF THE THIRTY YEARS OF THIS CITY'S EXISTENCE.
YET THAT IS A FACT. IF IT HAD NOT GIVEN YOU A FAIR , SQUARE DEAL
YOU WOULD NOT HAVE CALLED ME R^CK TO SERVE YOU AGAIN . . .AND AGAIN . . .
AND AGAIN: MANY OF YOU HIVE PAID ME MANY COMPLIMENTS, BUT THE BEST
ONE HAS ALWAYS DOME FRO: THE LAN ON THE STREET WHEN HE SAID: "KD
YOU WERE NEVER HIGH HAT WHEN YOU WERE MAYOR
YOU ALWAYS LISTENED
TO OUR PROBLEMS ANI) NEVER LET US DOWN. THAT COMPLIMENT ALWAYS MADE ME
HAPPY AS THE NINTH INNING OF THIS CAMPAIGN APPROACHES, EFFORTS
MAY BE :BADE BY THE ` ELF-STYLED 'VISE BOYS TO SUBSTRACT RED SNEDIGAR FROM
MANY BALLOTS BY HANDING YOU THAT OLD POLITICAL BROMIDE THAT . "THE OLD
TIMERS WILL VOTE FOR SNEDIGAR,BUT HOW ARE THE NEW VOTERS TO KNOW THAT
SNEDIGAR WILL BE AN ADDED ASSET AS A COUNCILMAN? I KILL ANSWER THAT ONE
FAST• EVERY VOTER COMES IN DAILY CONTACT WITH TRADESMEN, DOC"ORS,
LAWYERS, REAL ESTATE MEN, BARBERS, BOOKIES and CLERGYMEN. I
INVITE YOU TO ASK THEIR JUDGMENT OF IVY QUALIFICATIONS. TO BE A GOOD
CITIZEN . . . .IT IS THE CIVIC DUTY OF THE OLD TIMERS TO TELL NEW VOTERS
ABOUT THE GOOD POINTS AND THE BAD POINTS OF EVERY CANDIDATE, AND TO BE
A GOOD CITISEN IT IS THE CIVIC DUTY OF THE NEW VOTERS TO INQ`IIRE. . . .