FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY OPENS IN BOCA RATON IN 1964 Lorgtst Circulation Boca Raton News Bldg. Of Any Newspaper 34 S.E. Second St. in Boca Raton Area BOCA RATON NEWS Phone 395-5121 VOL. 8 NO. 48 Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, Thursday, October 24, 1963 20 Pages PRICE TEN CENTS New Committee Studying Acquisition of City Beach ., .J Boca Raton Narrow Strip Mother M. Joques, president, and Mother M. Gerard, dean, of Marymount Col- lege and Ambrose Garner of Dade County Junior College, concentrate during Construction East of A1A a briefing session for junior college representatives held at Florida Atlantic University. Leads County To Be Sought Construction in Boca Acquisition of addi- Junior College Educators Told Raton set a fast pace tional public beach is for other cities in Palm being studied by a new Beach County during the city committee appoint- ed last week by Mayor third quarter of this Joe DeLong. FAU Is 'Exciting Adventure' year. According to the Palm At a special City Labeling Florida At- one. Commission meeting lantic University "one It was disclosed at Beach County Industiral Information Service, Friday, DeLong named of the most exciting ed- the meeting that a mas- Otto Yark, a local real ucational adventures in ter's degree can be ob- permits for construc- tion valued at $30,856,- estate man, to serve as the history of American tained in evening class- chairman of the study education — the eyes of es. 701 were issued by the committee. Members the country are upon Dr. Manley Boss, pro- county's 37 municipal- include City Commis- it," Dr. Lee Henderson, fessor of botany at FAU, ities and in the unincor- "It's more than we need," Commissioner John Brandt said Friday as he sioner Robert Honchell, State Department of Ed- gave a preview of the porated areas. studied drawings of proposed beach acquisitions. The matter was referred to a City Attorney Roberta Of the total, Boca Ra- ucation, was the first of teaching of biology new beach committee by the City Commission. McKenry, City Manager several speakers at a there, terming it "the ton accounted for $4,- William Lamb, and Fred meeting of 25 educators new biology, not classi- 643,417. The quarterly Gardner of the Florida from six junior col- cal biology. Similarly, total showed single Ginny Flirts, Atlantic University leges, Friday, Oct. 18, our teaching of phy- dwelling units totaling Center Cops Top National staff. at FAU. sics will be nuclear 165 and 47 multiple Crews Busy Dr. G. Ballard Simmons dwelling units. Emphasis of the new Meeting to establish physics." Biochemis- One northern visitor committee will be on the understanding of FAU's try, usually a graduate At the end of Sep- Award For Community Service of education will be South Florida could have possibility of purchas- entrance requirements subject, will be taught tember, Boca Raton had done without was still ing a strip of beach and academic offerings on the under-graduate "self-initiating," will issued permits totalling Today is "Teen Age letic teams for the city's "structure" two-thirds flirting with local resi- running as long as 1775 to junior college gradu- level. $16,150,810. dents late Wednesday. Center Day" in Boca youth. feet, all of it east of ates, representatives Commenting on the of his own course. This For the third quar- Raton, and for good rea- will be possible through Ginny, the season's State Road A1A, near were present from the thorough grounding in ter, Delray Beach is- seventh tropical storm, son. the city's "north following South Florida the sciences future sci- use of video tapes of sued building permits For the fourth con- lectures as well as a was just barely of hurri- Services Set For beach." The narrow junior colleges: Palm ence teachers will be for 30 single dwelling cane intensity and, like secutive year, the local strip of land, DeLong Beach, Broward, Mi- given at FAU, Dr. Boss close relationship with units, 33 multiple dwell- teen center won the Par- the teacher. The tradi- the women the storms Pioneer Resident said, is "too small to ami-Dade, Marymount, said this will do away ing units. are named for, was ents Magazine Youth be built on" and is Brevard, and Edison. with the old criticism of tional method of class- Group Achievement therefore less expen- room attendance will not Closest contender for heading unpredictably Funeral services will Among innovations at teachers, that they have southwesterly. Award. The local cen- be held this morning for sive. the upper division uni- "learned all technique be followed, she said. A building laurels in the ter, sponsored by the result of the- new teach- third quarter was West Preparations around Charles J. Raulerson, a "The land on the west versity slated to open and no subject matter." Boca Raton yesterday City Recreation Depart- pioneer resident and the side of A1A," DeLong its doors September, Dr. Dorothy Laird, ing media will be the Palm Beach with 47 sin- ment, was selected from possibility that an avid gle dwelling units, 50 were confined only to city's first chief of po- said, "is of no value to 1964, will be the fact a professor of education, preliminaries. Food competing organizations lice. the city." rapid-pace student can said the FAU student reader could cover the multiple dwelling units, in this country and content of a course in and other items which stores reported good Mr. Raulerson, 77, However, De Long get a bachelor's and sales but no real rush Canada. died suddenly Sunday at suggested that the pre- master's degrees in two two or three weeks, she boosted the total to $3,- added. 243,766. which cleaned the The magazine estab- his res- sent north beach, which years, and that future shelves. lished the national dence , the city leases, might be teachers will major in The City's Public awards in 1954 to "en- 53 S.W. purchased, along with subject matter areas Rigaumont Named to Draw Plans Works Department courage and give recog- First another parcel which in- and receive degrees in started at 7 a.m. with a nition to young people's Ave. cludes land west of Al A, arts or science instead For Sexton Building in City Cemetery massive clean-up pro- clubs engaged in useful A na- for parking, picnic ta- of education. These gram. City Director of public service." tive Flo- bles, and service facil- points were bared by Plans for a sexton's Rigaumont agreed to An enviable record of ities. undertake the project Public Works Bill Pren- r i d i a n, Dr. - G. Ballard Sim- building in Boca Raton dergast said all crews, public service has been Mr. Rau- Cemetery were unveil- for what he said was a "I would one day like mons, dean of education, equipment and vehicles written by the local Teen 1 ers on to see Boca Raton own who presided atthecon- ed at Tuesday's City reduced rate of 6 per Center. Among its many cent. were assigned to the was the whole stretch," De- t clave held at the Weir Commission meeting. trash collection project projects is establish- born in The building, esti- Commissioner Rob- Mr. Raulerson Long said, eyeing a Plaza building in Boca with orders to work un- ment of a $600 scholar- Bunnell, 4,000-foot-plus parcel Raton. mated to cost between ert Honchell protested til dark. ship fund for graduates Florida, and came to the hiring of Rigaumont running north of the "We intend to do all $13,000 and $15,000 Prendergast also said of Seacrest High School Boca Raton 52 years leased beach. possible to persuade would house a sexton's without consideration of who want to continue ago. He served for 30 other local architects. the water plant and all The committee, how- students to enter the office, reception room emergency pumps and their studies; sponsor- years, until his retire- and storage room for Rigaumont, he said, has ever, was instructed to field of natural sci- generators were tested ship of the annual Eas- ment, as locksmith at concentrate its efforts V*' equipment. Contract for already won jobs involv- ence," he said, "as and could operate for a ter egg hunt for all the Boca Raton Hotel and on parcels extending a teachers in this field drawing the plans was ing "fees in excess of youngsters in the city, $50,000." week on an emergency total of 1,775 feet south are greatly needed." Lisa Jean Hewey awarded Victor A. Rig- basis. and sponsorship of ath- of the leased beach. aumont. ^(Continued on page 10A) Pointing to the fact that won the 1963 Miss Among the items most Florida schools Flame crown during the 1 which the committee are 20-teacher schools, annual Fireman's Ball will consider is the Dr. Simmons said FAU Friday. Lisa1, a 16- amount of beach which has set its sights on year-old junior at Sea- Memories for Holland -- Fun and Pounds the city should acquire. training teachers cap- crest High School, is "It would take a ter- able of teaching all Apple pie and football nis and swims — Gre- porter for her journal- rific amount of land off the daughter of Mr. and are adding memories tha has been caught up ism class, and is a three sciences --chem- Mrs. Ernest Hewey of the tax roll," DeLong istry, biology, and phy- and pounds to a 17-year- in the excitement of Sea- member of the Wheel- 261 N.W. 9th St.