1675-29 Fontainebleau -n Novak is one of the leading M-,hy James'Snowden,Standard Ods and the '
'7 tel builders of Miami Beach.six!Company executive. and the late I just sot:
k.it was assumed that he would use Haney Firestone. auto tire mac-s
u-the Firestone estate as the site of nate, bought the entire property• i The d
of a new luxury hotel. a few)ears later for SSoou0.
tel Heirs of the estate weer suc.i Use of the Firestone estate as a a too
II cesslul in March 19:M,in stir. Ili hotel site would insure opening u two ue
dr' A f* g P r Avenue
property rezoned for commercial See Firestone: Page IA,Cot.S t. parks r '
use. d by rests
id The Beach City Council, which... • On tr.
• '1',fought rezoning for years and still; sued tot '
l'is fighting against commercial user on the ,
• Sof the property north of the is.'• two aur.
s late, was forted to change the' •
the esu:•
(zoning by an order of the state', the eon• •
• tllsupreme court.
11Mayor D. Lee Powell described' The n`'
th, sale as "a great inbute to; and the
tl Miami Brach,"and declined to go sought
log, but •
on the :
• haustrd
course.'1
a chane
, Miami I
., would a, •
pose.
• There:
S. the r
ly declin '
Zoning.
the ow'nt
court ssr
• city to :
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- GROUP MAKES TOUR OF EUROPE eenn�`a.
• outcome
Fontainbieau Design StudiedWith
schedules
wedneMt.
Shepard ,
For New Hotel On Miami Beach : olma,
court as:
To zee hies toe majestic arch!- a �r� • SM par'
lecture of Napoleon's favorite real. I'- `- t - ' '•e `: Y- pending
fierce—Fonlainhleau near tier- '•.i l' •• "r' ° two and s
suites—might be adapted to the j - • -f L.,:J rated at
design of a super deluxe hotel on ,w 4.°.1‘ i e - • c'J If. ; ,d/ •. . � oreanfron:
•Miami Beach's highly publicized • e , '1
• Firestma tat��jje was the object - tr '• �
A,7aworar/Ehe•man mlasiouklo •! s I. - 4 •
1! '
France. ::JJ • i
The emissary of a MI ml Beach , t - � ..'L t v
syndicate p!snning such a hotel •
- ,•;.
mu Jack Rolsnd,energetic young • _ t 6t - '-)f - �,: • I
•
Brm member of the Rolsod-Bodce j r
Advertising Co. which represents a. •-.1 „ 7 , ,en. - 1
•
n select group of hotels here and . - g. '
In%re York and Philadelphia, '• _ t
Coecei•tr of the Fontambleau j1,• ,t
ICU Is Bea Novack,part owner ofr;4 )till.=. .,.: v .,,.r ��
the Sans Solid hotel,and head of i
the arrdieate reported ready to In the main dining salon of the H.M.S. sac
close the nut for the purchase of Diary oa recent voyage to Europe arc Dfr a f
of n
the Firestone property. Ed Rola eft,LA Mr.and Mrs.Jack Rola member of Roland•Eiodee d rtia-
ing G toed Europe on an eight-week' s y of
m
Roland,who toured Europe withn. k lb item holt wife, and Mr. and L Ed - 4
II
to b•
prop
Fire..
Its
Roland,his brother and aleterJo' Euro hotel operations.
law. was also seeking European
told operation Ideas for Roland.'
Bodes clients. -
Although hie party enjoyed the valve
•
•
services of Such famous establish-
use
menti as the Plaza Albenee in Than.
Paris. Ambassador In Rome, Iv,r
Daniell In Venice, Grand at sum.
Cense,Schweiterhof in Lucerne Th.
and the Savoy in London. they moot
found"no place like home." ler"
Roland said, that outside of a • sA
:certain refinement of service and pern.
"rsdittonal crank, the very hell mum hotels could not mea• . Ito:
sure up to Miami Beach's glitter son,
log galaxy of h„Nrlries. And he ury '
taut one must go shroud to fully sin,
appreciate the American way of tm,
Lre. 'r
The Roland.. -led to Enron,
en H.M.S.queen Miry and re
• turned on America'.pride of the
seas,the SS I/ S.Contdutu•n.
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