Home of Largest Circulation Of Any Newspaper BOCA RATON NEWS In Boca Raton Area VOL.9 NO. 44 Boca Raton, Fla., Sept. 24, 1964 26 Pages PRICE FAU Economic Impact Heavy On Businesses Leaders See For Water Steady Growth Florida Atlantic Uni- versity, just about two City OK's Buy weeks old if you date it from the opening of school, has made a whale of an economic impact on Boca Raton, Of Master Plan according to business Whoever called Florida Atlantic University a "commuter college" construction of a second dormitory for single students and an apart- and government lead- A gasoline service sta- wasn't kidding. Mere's a student's-eye view of a portion of the ment building for married .students. The first dormitory will be ers. The City Commission parking lot, with cars lined up for blocks. The Florida Board of completed by the 1965 term. voted Tuesday night to tion is to be erected on While most of the in- buy a water master plan the site. Control last week authorized the institution to borrow funds for fluence on business has to accompany the mas- "This is spot zoning, come from faculty and ter sewer plan submitted and I disagree with it, staff, some of whom last week. Brodhead said. To Combine With Royal Paleti have been here for a The water design will The commission also year or more, the stu- be combined in the final cancelled a no-longer dents are already having sewer master specifica- used retirement plan for some impact on local tions by the city's con- members of the fire de- sales. sulting engineers, partment. Approximate- Every area of Boca Black, Crow and Eids- ly $3,163 will be split Gulfstream Polo To Move Raton life has been af- ness, and will cost among the eight fire- fected by the university, $2,500. men who had contributed according to residents. Players of Florida's number some of the and continued to be the ers of the nation. determined to make Bo- Despite objections to the fund. two major polo centers most famous names in most absorbing interest It was in 1955 that ca Raton the winter polo Indicative is the re- from Commissioner In other action, the will merge for the 1965 the sport, plan to de- in the community under brothers Bert and Don capital of the world, the action of William Stowe, Sidney Brodhead, the commission: season at Royal Palm velop polo fields west the guidance of Philip Beveridge, who had sport thrived on the president of the First commission, by 4-1, re- PROVIDED for an al- Polo Grounds, Boca Ra- of Lake Worth for future and Stewart Iglehart. been playing polo in San plush, tropical grounds Bank and Trust Co. zoned Lot 18, Block 18, ternate member of the ton, it was announced use but have agreed to Polo was first intro- Antonio, Tex., took over of the famous hotel. "Over the past year pf Boca Raton Hills from Industrial Commission; jointly by A.D. "Don" join players and mem- duced to Palm Beach the operational reins at Most of the high-goal we have noticed consid- B-l (local business) to REQUESTED the Sea- Beveridge of Polo Un- bers of Royal Palm to County by the J.S. Gulf Stream and first- names followed and the erable business from B-4 (general business). board Airline Railway to limited, Inc., and Philip stage what is expected Phipps family in 1926 published the now semi- focus on polo switched the staff and adminis- locate and construct a Iglehart of Gulf Stream to be one of the most ex- after it was squeezed annual national maga- to Boca Raton. tration of Florida Atlan- railway station in the Polo C1 u b, Delray citing polo seasons in from the Miami boom zine Polo Unlimited. With the development tic. There have also Nine Days city, because (1) there is Beach. Florida in a decade. area where it had been Two years later, when of Royal Palm Yacht been benefits from the no railway passenger played since the late and Country Club on related services at the service here now and G u 1 f Stream would Championship polo Arthur Vining Davis university. mark its 39th year of has been played in Del- 1890s. bought the fabulous Bo- the hotel grounds by the To Go! (2) the city is becoming activity in Delray Beach ray Beach as long as Throughout the past ca Raton Hotel and Club newly formed Arvida "Recently we have "one of the state's lead- next season. the town has been there. 30 years the sport of in one of Florida's larg- Corporation in 1959, had activity from stu- Only nine days are ing educational cen- Members of G u 1 f Polo gave Delray its polo has benefitted est real estate transac- polo was moved to 80 dents. While this has left in which to regis- ters"; Stream Polo Club, who start in life years ago enormously from the tions, the Beveridges acres west of Boca Ra- been small, we know that ter for the Nov. 3 elec- OKAYED transferring ever-expanding facili- were asked to start polo ton where Royal Palm it will grow as new facil- tion. and upgrading employe ties of Gulf Stream, the in Boca Raton once Polo Grounds were lo- ities are added at FAU If you have lived in James Clancy from birthplace of Florida again. cated. to permit full-time res- Florida for one year equipment operator to FAU lecture Series Opens polo, and the rendezvous Under the sponsor- Under the guidance of idence. and in Palm Beach foreman of the new lot- "The impact of the of the top ranking play- ship of Davis who was {Continued on page 14A) County for six months, clearing team upon re- university is one of you are eligible to reg- quest qf the Civil Ser- With Talk On Astronomy long-time effect on the ister to vote in the gen- vice Board; For Harried Student Housing community. Too, as eral election. APPROVED the re- Dr. Ray Pepinsky, liams, president of many local businesses If you have not re- quest of W.G. Lassiter distinguished professor FAU, said the lectures have realized benefits, registered to vote in Jr., and the Planning of chemistry and phy- will be continued on al- these have been reflect- the school bond elec- and Zoning Commission sics at Florida Atlantic ternate Wednesday University Asks For Apartments ed in their relations with tion, and are a free- to rezone lots 1, 2, and University, opened the evenings at Room 209, us." holder, you should do 3 of Independence Acres first of the institution's Science Building, from Florida Atlantic Uni- seek a loan of 1.5 mil- ments near the cam- Real estate has en- so before Saturday, from R-3 (multiple fam- lecture series last 7 to 9 p.m. versity will have both lion dollars for the pus, because as many as joyed one of the great- Oct. 3, in order to vote. ily dwelling) to the low- night. Other lectures are: dormitories for single apartments and 2.2 a thousand married stu- est shares of the uni- Books are open daily er classification of R- One of the world's October 7, Lecture 2: students and apartments million dollars for dor- dents might enroll if versity people's bounty. in the office of the City 3-B; outstanding experts in Measuring the earth: the for married students, if mitories for single stu- housing was available. Thomas F. Nolan, Clerk, City Hall, from AUTHORIZED the the fields of crystal - first mathematicians, a loan can be secured dents. realtor, summed it up 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. city manager to have ography, Dr. Pepin- October 21, Lecture from the federal gov- The university hopes The Board of Control like this: They will remain open appraised a city-owned sky's subject was 3: The earth in the ce- ernment. for fast approval in or- also authorized the uni- "We have felt the im- Saturday, Oct. 3, all lot so that it could be "Stargazing, the Ori- lestial scheme. der to complete con- versity to accept the pact of the university day. offered for public sale; gins of Astronomy." November 4, Lecture The Board of Control, struction for the 1966 Theodore Pratt literary from the moment it was There are also sev- CHANGED a section 4: Are there atoms? governing body for Flo- school year. One dor- collection. A creative conceived. It has chang- eral deputy registrars of the yard encroach- Dr. Pepinsky and Dr. November 18, Lec- rida's institutions of mitory already i s writing laboratory will ed the whole real estate in the county who have ment ordinance on re- Samuel Clark, chairman ture 5; Devils, witches, higher learning, au- scheduled for comple- be established to house outlook in Boca Raton, quest of the planning and the beginning of for almost at the mo- the time to come to of the department of thorized FAU president tion by the 1965 school the large collection your home if. you want group; chemical and physical psychiatry. Dr. Kenneth L. Williams year. from the author of "The ment it was announced PROCLAIMED Fire December 2, Lecture that the university would to register. A call to sciences and professor to negotiate with the A spokesman at FAU Barefoot Mailman." either Democratic or Prevention Week Oct. 4; of chemistry, will con- 6: Stones, apples and the Housing and Home Fi- said that the public con- Details of the acquisi- locate here, speculation PROCLAIMED a moon.