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...Pompano EDUCATION: Florida A&M U, 1950-51, 61-63 FAMILY: Divorced, one child RELIGION: Protestant MILITARY: Air Force, 1951-61 OCCUPATION: Business consultant POLITICAL CAREER: Candidate for Dade County commission, 1972, 1976, 1978; candidate for Miami mayor, 1973; candidate for Florida House, 1979 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 420201, Allapattah Station, Miami...
Three times in the past decade, Miami has erupted in racial disturbances -- caused in part by blacks frustrated as each new immigrant wave passes them by economically. The black Cuban-American neighborhood of Allapattah now serves as an uneasy buffer between the blacks of Liberty City and the white Cubans and Nicaraguans living in Little Havana. But Dade County board chairman Art Teele, a black who won his job with the backing of the commission's new Latino members, doesn't see race as the problem. "There is some lingering resentment by the blacks," he admits, "but today they...
...Tithers suddenly become concerned about people," says Episcopal Canon Richard Williams of Seattle. "The best tithing parishes are the softest touch for the traveling missionary." Sums up Dr. John Haldeman of Miami's Allapattah Baptist Church: "Sharing in the Lord's work-and I mean contributing time, talents and effort as well as money-is the greatest means of overcoming selfishness. The Scripture says: 'For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also...
Three banks in the Miami neighborhood withstood serious runs during the week: Bank of Hollywood, Bank of Allapattah, Bank of Hialeah...
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