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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1955
Page
11
The editorial column notes September 1st marks 32 years of the Miami Times. It reflects on the effort of publishing, thanks readers and advertisers, and invites continued patronage from friends and supporters who have stood by the paper.
Teachers began August 24 preparing for the September 6 opening. No integration this year. changes include three new principals and a completed Northwestern Vocational School building. Senior high classes move to 12th Ave and 71st St. Ida Radcliffe leads the school. David Dobbs becomes assistant director of vocational education. Maude Diaz supervises adult homemaking. James Cherry leads the evening school.
Urges fans to secure seats for the Hurricanes vs Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl on October 7. About 700 end zone seats remain at $3.00 each. Tickets available at UM Downtown Ticket Office, 228 SE 1st St, with a limit of six per purchaser.
Federal guidance outlines an eight dollar and fifty six cent weekly grocery plan listing costs for milk and cheese eggs potatoes greens citrus and tomatoes other vegetables meats baked goods fats sugars and condiments. A wreck on U S Road 1L in Stuart killed four men including Charles James of Jackson, a Black man.
Knobby L. Thomas Post 6346 VFW lists September projects presented by James J. Pritchard chairman. Activities include aiding individuals and families, improving recreational and educational opportunities, assisting churches and schools, supporting youth functions, and Community Chest drives. Planned events include presenting an American flag to a local church, donating clothes to the Welfare Board, and selecting The Harvest Moon Ball queen.
Visitors from American media toured Nassau visiting Government House and notable guest houses. The group enjoyed cocktails, a Saxony Hotel dinner, speeches, music, and a late-night show at Chez Paul Meeres. The next day included a sea gardens tour, a beach picnic, and shopping before sailing to New York. The delegation included W B Carter Ebony and others from Pittsburg Courier Afro-American Jet and Miami publications. The Criminal Investigation Dept tied Colebrook to a likely alias Mr George Gimble.
More than 1000 people joined a mammoth parade Sunday August 21 in Nassau for the 108th anniversary of the Good Samaritans. Delegations from 12 lodge branches plus an Out Island unit participated. Leaders included Roger Pinder and Eardley Moss. Rev. Talmage Sands delivered the sermon at Zion Baptist Church before the return march to the hall.
Arlington Colebrook and Irvin Morley, both waiters, were taken into custody by police on forgery and uttering charges. Investigators say they used false names to order large quantities of liquor and forged checks, with two orders reportedly totaling a substantial amount.
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