1667-3 Fisher Island -tonight. e•SO. Small craft warn•'
ri,,, ings displayed. - '
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Weather Rep tt, Map Pay S-11 -
61ST YEAR, NO. '.229 TELEPHONE FR 4-6211 - MIAMI 30, FLORIDA SATU
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i .`•" DAMON RUNYON JR. y -'
Beach Has 2 Cemeteries •
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, , • But No One's Buried -Th ,rea C t -. S 1 p
It's not true, as popularly believed, that there's o ceme-
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tery in Miami Beach, but it's a fact that }ou can't bs buried
• there.
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This paradoxical situation comes about because both of e
tile laces in
(0 � two burial t
p e ci y that boasts of having none war I Death Count •
intended for Car! fisher, %A lio tw m�ncd a amp into paradise ' • ° ..,
1 -42, , f- s ith room service. }
• 2 While he was building Miami Beach, the far-seeing Fisher
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constructed a marble mausoleum for himself and five on the '
north side of Fisher Island, a piece of real estate he tossed I r `
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' together from l,avin's at a cost of $5,0110,1100. Is ountin�
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.Fisher's close associate, C. W. (Pete) Chase Jr., told us
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Traffic C.CI(IPltl3 .
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1-411K �, >, count of the dead in ew
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Year holiday traffic a.ci-
•.-•.�� r' ' ,� 'dents rose slowly today. • �•A'
$!, •• t ` , g 1,,. .;w• I But reports of deaths
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from all the major sections •-.,,. �« R, • • ,. "•'3' of the country. 3
' ••••--,1,,, :� `-. " :rte :;`W, .i• . •..ti�.' By 10:30 a.m. (EST) fatalities •s .•f'•
�� f;
' • .. •, ♦•r:'•''-.• i "..:....f,.*. 4; 0,^ _ • •.5.6C)V1♦ ;Ill - ;:.- .
''and 3 in the miscellaneous brae- 8 as
ONE OF MIAMI BEACH'S TWO BURIAL SPOTS Ike( for a total of 39 '^
• ./ Carl Fisher's Memorial Ilas Empty Niche
�/� - 1 The holiday period began at 6', _..�►
/\\ the Island also',cas the site for the miniature city.of Willie K. Ip.m. (local time i Friday night '� -
/ '••Vanderbilt. lie had his own fire department, power plants,and !with President Eisenhower chat- •.
• - \ • ,,• ' \ �lcngin); motorists to make it the
seaplane port. lie was so rich his servants had servants. .afest New t'ear's weekend on
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�+"� 1 record."
. , Chase recalled that the '26 hurricane sweeping over the , a 0.0• theft flat Fisher Island battered the mausoleum and buried I State and city police were out r
the �t(ozen streets that had been neatly laid out for the future to avoid an encore of the record
toll of the Christmas holiday ,'
Fisher\envisioned- 4
' weekend=a` n.- '701 ayes on - 4
--44-:-• • , :--\ --- - On an expedition to find the lost tomb of Carl Fisher we (the streets and highwa s •
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' • didn't stnd the ghost of • chance of getting near it. The is• I 5 Die In One Crash
_ land, wits,e Gar Wood now occupies the old Vanderbilt estate, I Police in Columbus. Ohio. are �'t.. '
.- - --- -- _. is littered\with "POSTED" signs among the greenery that's ,t urning_parking -lights on_a1Lpo
lice cars during the holiday period f ItI '
_ grown since '26. !as a constant "stop" signal -- ' "" '
'against reckless driving.- ,' -'":Zi-ea
• it's possrl a the public soon may get a glimpse of the long , . . . ,
•- --'- missing maus eum. A syndicate fronted by C. C. Rebozo has I Snow and rain were scattered ,, :. a +-
- --- ;in the northeastern_quartet$Lthc :� 'a r ..,.'....4-1-.P....(
I bought most of isher Island for more $40-a-day rooms.
- country. -Elsewherey-the weather " !° '
I Chase tsaid a otbe� buiial_�ace ass the' Mtge-batt of- was dry .. ,.ark
• Fisher at Alton oad and 49th Street. Provision was made, The worst accident in the early " �Y
--• - phase-of_the-'weekend was jn Bald t'� '
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_ F'ive,Pittsburgh residents,=includ- ' fie "`.�,
,inr• four teen-agers, _were killed ` .t •
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More Refugees . DueHere in a collision two cats on a
snow covered highway. Four of ^..; •
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r.the victims were. in one car. •
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- 490 Deaths Seer) 'I� . `
As Aid DIive Is Pushed �` ...i.',p
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The National Safety Council has `�+�' '�-�'r
. / predicted the •traffic.otoll may ,' ar .,, ♦ '`. ,,.
reach 490 at the end of the 102- •j- K
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Ten to 12 more liungaria ref-, Gifts of clothing are going to hour holiday period at Midnight ``j" w
' \\ ugees seeking a new life in this+F:clrope by the ton- The Ilungari•ITliesday. That would be a record IGLOO DW'ELLE
country are expected to arriv in'an Relief Committee in Miamilfor a New Year period. The prey• She 1
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SoturdoyDecember 29 1956 l O TE TO '
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1 ,,,,•• ••,.0 + •,•, , according to Chase, so that Fisher's ashes could be placed • 101,, , .•
4: inside and Ae'd be the only person buried in Miami Beach. i a�
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: 1'„e- v t ;-• But. Chase said. there Mas some family dissent. The fab- WA
: , . • I': uluus builder of ►liamt Beach is buried in Indianapolis. r`- at
3'#( A Miami bowery. l.issen-$ '3' `
•�`� t s� Bost cry;provides the doN'•tfow n Hagler Street sign. "The poi ,, .
(iceman on this corner is a
$ ' 44 , 1 pedestrian ssith free reading personal friend of ours. If you 1''J
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;4Y, r ` , matter aimed to stake him for- smile at him he'll smile back. •
�,� 1 , get the corn on his f,rot. It's catching." ► 1
The Item err libra r y, which "\Wanted." announced anoth-
er \\
' has the city'. imprimatur, Is a sign.n. "l'•e41 i)(ecce." ,
' I culleclnrtt Irl .is in►a, cnn Inn ill' And then there's the lige- .
t and alleged pikes __ the latter that read
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rtulrnliy n)cct' from drtea.l,! '•1lanttd: 10•(t(l$pippiks,'
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t auJet elle ) tat cd for i' Ice•. • OW"
' Irian riailing un the sides of Ifo(Ie'lrie'q Prefer • t • �-
tra.h tan.. -
J(••poticr h•-!ls walke,t 1.t)ng-Term Clients
ON, BABY'
through t,,..n reading Ira•h \Prete lnse•ti and come Gina Likes Beach
ixi,. and f.•,ni.t the taus of t,larnta from some one-day ria-
sau.letille • death a• 1...'n...
JA(^f. 1':UtIK}:}{, Err- Sign shows two people talk- 'tors. who claimed they teepee first drink at the end of
t1'•,t tett by hotels in favor of hihition here, heat folio
prc-I� hotel nlalingl'r, i Ing. them daY an,t ttintr guests,
addingti
»t,ntr more talent ' "Bees. ou or bu s�' therrat the ofc World r v o Incl xe eau report there Nal Navy end of \1'nrltt
tO hts Regency lawn► , `Sur• I are •.•rybody 1'.0 special discrimination — II, and the first in the
show for New Year's Ex r. do .. 11 . tvutrne. ':olden Mare bar. Firsty
Vocalist lalwtel,n ltrt•tI. I,,,tu,le a I.ar.1 at \I: let .1 hotel rt,ritel trade spokes: low', isn't lir' , . . Spraku
rttaTi rx ►lainrtt •"a tern is ex-
above. will play' a tine• :;:ri..rft;
asst :.l2.2.::
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ls I P first., let us be the first to
night stand M(,ntla\• night. ed "Y.. ,• in I'etical next week through to out the Old
OLhcrtt on the bill At" itl,ir:
!hr beginning of the "big sett;
Incl" Jan. t April 1 1►httoutt• -i _PP M_t' 21
•mt , ! a' OLQ �(ucArn(dlttn �llrkeW }� a t > I. he pointed out, ti's to the
�� tern tarries! a I.'::r tl.ea,utl
and *nngstrras }lolly WA , .. hotel motel man's ails to
I - r ,►e1' I 1 4.-0f..r.r: :u 'w.c __
ren. plus Mame}' ('.tmpu'a t,;1' ,are••• - •►pin lip the Mn>;•term guest at
orchestra ft,r (tact( Irtg, i "Pleasant day.A er••t•J • the• lime •
li.,t• the spokesman admit• Jail 1_,B(ibl)e(
�� � �---Y,w�- e tri,. it 'till trate' the short-
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turner bol.t,ng Ihr hal;. T
\\• I I :\ 1 I () SI ;1'„ 1)() • • • Wins Par(1(
I 2 \;( s3, SHORT SHORTS: tear hops
ort
l)1 - H. I . , I;( )" 1 .\\ � , f,' L ~ h u u.,lnil, time "•hve-
1 c n stx.:t. at a it,,,! }malt drive- 1 i • f
1 I A / A /11 in hasr 'act(hest to holiday A '•ii le ( 71 l
g. ara%on Santa sui!• IM\. %that
11)(llll' c'la'm atria !lase,; i . . . For the •••-rl•�a r•••.
nna't who hat etcr.thing, and Chicago. lire. ?9 -- .tote:
Stith Annus. !senior orange Bu.t I'arailr_ ( , :al "t :rt. Many to s.urty .atw,ut it in Arthur today Nas a free n
: 7i0 p ni II and - `larKt,n, it,,orn }'err • era:.-t tornfort, a 1 ,nculn }toad et en' sense of the Nord -- I
Tturd Xing ltrai'a Intrrnatl..nat )1t.lel Alt 1.: e 1.11-rt l a in 'hot. is ha-,tkin,' "Purr White ,first tune In :1 tears.
to S p m , Wta•lcr t relit, NN' 2;th Asem a a; 1)sth step,t ' cashmere- tdir ssing rut.ns, ' ,1 full
wtl. SI4S pardon restoring :
Stith Annual ()rangr Ii•,..1 midget Ftx•tbaII (:ane• Po:.,a Ice • • ,cr.t1 rights was fornnally I
• •a►esokyst Fuld, i oral (:atilt+, s t' p m 1: apex! S1 'a0 BEAUTY AND THE BEACH: lover to him yesterday'.
Second Annual Orange Boss! Collegiate llasketball l•• .1 a^ e k Nevi York ke•hule columnist
cclaims the Italian Monroe, The pardon had been prl
•"•"•••"•"-"------:— - Miami ?teeth Auditorium, aIterowo and t.rc.us• SI A- 1 the longtime fugitive from
t;rr:i Lotlobriguta. and her his- vette Prison in a t"hristma
=2 and f•3 _ _ barest "were so impressed „Ha
•
TorItUrr()iC • — Xtittt?'?'TTril"Th!YhaisttoTl 4' "'w call_11""11-G4�
turn next season for "a gents- (' ltraiton. It awned by
laterwat►oaal orange 11u..1 Regatta, }},,carne }tar Frey Ir.e h011t1ay" no.xntuwlJ �yesterday at the office of
IOth Annual Orange flo..l Jun►or Tennis Tu...ramen:, Fta:r. r•go area causr..ay speed limits are• thur's (riser.
rank, Miami Beach. Free. enough to tlnve a motorist to I McArthur. 43, was seined
tnteraat►onal Orange Bowl Regatta, Ritcayne Bar. Free. I think Ver.etian's is 31 mites an 'clothing dispute last gimme
T1urd Xing Orange International Model Airplane Sleet, s a iss, is ur MacArttwrr Causeway has it was learned that he had M
t• 3 p m waster Yield, YN' 2 lh Avenue at IIY.b street t••• fee the price el ere* traffic away from Statr.ille IS seat
10th Minuet orange Rottl Junior Tenets Tournament, I':arnin�o ticker — 41 mile, an hour M after serving all )rats of a I
Miami Beach's sale, 31 eat M . I20 year term fur auto theft
rack, Miami Beath Irl• •mr'a, m•k.r11 a perfect ap•*4 ! McArthur, had assumed
1 •�/Ort(t(1Y, �ee. 1l I trice en, tfs.e Miami sii• . • . name of Charles F. Burke
Interssatl.'nal Orange .)tti,1 Regatta, Biscayne D+. }:re :fin A Raker. >lumt carpet had become a respected hu
lORh Annual ((range Burl Junior Tian:t Tournament. }1,m.ngo suppler claims three firsts, all anti father in suburban
at the McAlla'ter Hotel's bar: Make.
Tart, Mtamt Beach Free.
Third Xing Orange Internatu.nal Model Airplane Meet. $ a es.
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le S p In , Master Yield, (W 7 1h Annie at 11Vh [tweet. e • •' Trnphy t+rrs•otaht•n, S p nt , Base Theater Irs Sealvewtime a aunt
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rad Annual New 1 ear a }:v• Kigig '01'614* Jarutore•, Parade, •
Ilo.ntosaa Miami, 1 p m It 11. $2 :o ac..i I :1 — �tan.!:ag
*eon". Tree.
Turulav Jan. I Gala .
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