The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 24, 1947, Page 1

; | ae é Key West, Florida, has the Miost equable climate in the Country, with an average | range of only 14° Fahrenheit oe nomena cement Aer we -——— YOLUME LXVIII. 3 Die Die In Plane Crash; Another Plane Missing. (Dy ‘The, Annoriated Presn) CAMDEM, S. C., March 24— An army C-45, twin-engine plane crashed 16 miles northeast of here at 3:55 o'clock this morning, re-! sulting in the death of three mem- bers of the crew. The plane met! with the accident at the height! of a heavy rainstorm, and the bodies were not recovered till No. 71 UNIFORMS daylight. (Stephenville Airfield, New-! foundland, officials reported to-! day that an army four-engine | C-54 has been missing since yes- | terday afternoon. The pilot, when ' five miles from the field, radioed that he would land in four min-| utes, but nothing has been heard _ from him since). Adamses Sell Ten { Lots: For $12,000, Ten lots in the. vicinity of White and Washington and William and Waddell streets were sold for $12,000 by Mr. and Mrs. A, Mait- land Adams to Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin Bernstein, Far Rockaway, N. Y., according to a warranty deed filed Saturday with County Clerk Ross C. Sawyer. The lots are all about 50 feet wide and 100 feet in length. Six of them are near the corner of White and Washington and the others at William and Waddell. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Alley, Clinton, Ind., sold for 300 prop- erty at Tavernier Harbor, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Doyle, Bronx- ville, N. Y Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Barry sold to Paul Zimmer, St. Louis, property on Little Torch Key. The sale price was $1,530, T. Jenkins Curry sold to Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Sawyer a lot on Key Largo for $400. Curry also bought a lot for $700 on the same key from Mr, and Mrs. O. C. . AND OUT... te eA anette Overseas WACs Argue Burning Question Che Key West THE SOUTHERNMOST NE Youths Steal $80,000. From Tel-Aviv Bank' (Ry The Associated Presa) | JERUSALEM, March 24.—Fif- teen youths broxe into.a bank at} Tel-Aviv last night and stole $80,- | 000, it was reported today. Police and soldiers are conducting a systematic search for the burg- _ lars. vs.. CIVVIES in Palestine called on Jews roughout the world to boycott sh goods. “Great Britain must export to survive,” a spokesman declared, “and the only way to get the British out of Palestine is to re- fuse to purchase goods manufac- tured by them.” B KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1947 { The Jewish underground radio; WSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. iHofack Is Sought; [Debt Or Income | To Call Cinadat Tax Reduction ‘BE. J. Hofack, of Woodstock, Cause Of Split ,Ont., should call his home at | Woodstock at once, according to (By ‘The Associated Press) ;@ message received today by The} WASHINGTON, March 24.—A |Citizen from his relatives in that split was reported today between icity. The call is said to be urgent. | {Republicans in Congress over the Norfack was reported to be | counter proposals of vee driving a 1946 Plymouth, bearing |'° reduce the public debt or cut down income taxes from 20 to 30 ‘the Ontario license, 461-K4. He is! by E. M. Smith, also iDereent: aera panied ai H Leader Tabor, of the budget re- lof Woodstock, who is driving @' quetion for sserted again to-! 1946 Packard, bearing the On- ‘day that President Truman's bud- | tario license, 541-K18. jget for 37% billion dollars will Word that Hofack was sought|be decreased approximately 6 was communicated by The Citi- | billion. ven to Sheriff Berlin A. Sawyer,} No decision has yet been reach- who immediately got in touch (ed in determining what agency cas: tichwav. Patrol will handle rent control and su-: with the Staté Highway Patrol igar rationing after OPA expires | Has 3. ‘vint Program For | IN UNIFORM . .. Group of WACs pose in Tokyo lounge (1. to r.): Cpl. Joan Marley, Cleveland, Ohio; Cpl. Virginia Mahringer, St. | Louis; Staff Sgt. Artemus L. Bekiares, Chicago; Cpl. Elizabeth Gordon, Norwich, Conn., and Cpl. St. Albans, N. Y. Virginia Schweitzer, of Retire . Here; Plan Should ‘ ithe C Casa Marina Hotel, the dis- ‘tinguished radio commentator, |Elmer_ Davis, quietly smoked a ‘cigar Saturday morning and gazed lreflectively at the picturesque alm trees which stand on the pacious hotel jthe azure sea [remember when these palms! just peeping through the und,” he remarked, in the ifriendly, unhurried twang famil- iar to millions of American homes. ‘There have been a lot of changes since then, some for the better, ame for the worse but if Key ‘est can hold where it is now, it ;will be ideal.” he | | Same girls pose in stateside clothes. ! The noted correspondent and gy ss oularrielte aaeicle wartime director of the Office of Rute 2 {War Information, was seated in By DUANE HENNESSY {a restful beach chair and obvious- | AP Newsteatures ly enioying- the: ease ant Yeiet-of Elmer Davis Hopes He Can | By JOHN R. VOSBURGH On the sun-bathed veranda of , lawn overlooking ! on June 30. National Air Lines Adds To | | Its Services | Gulfport, Miss. will join the points that may be reached by ‘ i jwhen National Airlines, Inc service into that city Key West Says ‘Truman Head Off War’ Broken he eae Of Police To City Manager WHITH SAYS FLECTIONS CAST @% Democrats HER GROUP. 2 Geum To Convene At Daytona joing nc s vanes toes oe (Reeciet to ‘che Ueeneas {ines Setisrdtay afftermene @t DAYTONA BEACH, Mareh 24 jMumane Siomtys ee © —Hopeful for the presence of a'Poinciane Phe geemgeet St) member of the President's cabi [George Mills White, premsitens of net at their three-day state com- | 4... sactety, to campietm te © vention here, beginning Mareh! 28, spokesmen for the Young | “nse © 4 6 Gage MTUNg atmast cetetente tebe. o Democratic Clubs of Florida de> \" clared today that the list of state |the society end the pele: Gee and national dignitaries whe will | ment tee attend is “impressive. “A qumber @ Gee ee U. S. Senators Claude Pepper | White tuld the city enamager. “We and Spessard Holland re ex " e pected, according to Convention |Plce department Rew ant of Par aging remarks «® the Houser Society agent « on the ety © A schedule of sports events |general We feet that te tee and entertainment has been | the poliee can de © t help © planned, Hazen Ferris of Daytona | and beck us ap, Compile: qe Beach, chairman of the entertain- — Is shenahd bee ceties ved the Chairman W. Cecil Daytona Beach. Grant, ; augurates me : tee, said. y on April 1, it was announced to- asinine acted 9 ! Mrs. White seid thet te be in : day by G. T. Baker, president. nN ‘nets were troken ate oe tp the meet the problem. “The United Gulfpor i P T . N y jurday efferneen The came * Nations can't do anything in althe 28th ay axes LNOW, |10 strey duge were apemet one situation like this,” he explained. | National's 3,200 mile’ network of T Ci Il |the dogs vet free Twe other bee “It is an organization of promise] airways extending from New ax Uclleetor nel, with tached Gam, een but the difficulty now is that the! york to Jacksonville, Miami, = ‘ \broken inte end the dugy tekee United Nations are not united.” tampa, New Orleans and Ha- Wilson Advi One of these wae a fine bet Vetoes Weaken UN vana, Cuba. red cocker spaniel whan We Mr. Davis went on to say,| Initial service consisting of one} Personal, real estate and in-//#’” Montgomery, agent of tie “Gromyko's vetoes have taken|flight per day in each direction jtangible taxes must be paid be sotiety, hoped te am tw trees most of the juice out of the thing.!on the Jacksonville-New Orleans |fore April to escape penalties, |1aé Purpowes. Tike stlver sumteas If the Greek question were left toj division of NAL, will be main- See Tra ree aussi Would tained with 190-mile-an-hour As to the Possibility of a World [Lockheed Lodestar abs ad, War Il, Davis said, “no one can here Hlehites will connect: at say.”. He added, “The program Jacksonville and New Orleans of Truman, however, is much| With 46-passenger DC-4 Buce: more likely to head one off than|Meer schedules for New York, to bring one on.” |Tampa, Miami and Cuba. Congratiated upon his having| + Death Sunday been awarded the Alfred I. dur Pont Foundation award as the jowtstanding news _ commentator County Tax Collector Howard E.'¢d @ spit pupey, owaed Gy 4 & Wilson said today. Forman, 38 White cee The There are outstanding about SPiM* — torre benasdied ey stow $50,000 of unpaid taxes, about anets equally divided among the real unde tee estate, rsonal a ible | re 4 swaee estate, personal and intangible weln to al wa classifications. After April 1, Wilson said that by law he was compelled to ad vertise the sale of the property on which no taxes had been paid Last year he was compelled to sell 116 ‘pieces of Monroe property te said. She added that the geter Implied that Une agent eagitet theo» had something t2 de wR te thet and cast cthey digerng= comments ebout hem ytews P| cunperative mpert Ph U. Reimer. Mr, and Mrx.-G. E. LF md analyst on the air. Davis re- th ent would ty * : e . nis surroundings. He was wea is " satisfy taxes. he agent would hawe any ttbong Carlstedt, t Kills, N. Y., sold |] 'OKYO.— There's a warm argument} going on among Ameri jy 4 white cape white suit, white ponded that he was very pleased con < awyer ai penalties for non-payment do’ with setting dege free et three lots to Curry for $300 on can soldiers in Japan today as to whether they like the shirt and black bow tie. i at the honor. Replacing Raymond Leon Sawyer, better known as|of taxes is 5 per cent of the taxes, |e hed cought « re Key Largo. — _ |WACs better in uniform or in civilian clothes. “Lye been coming hert off and: Gram Swing on a five-day-a-week| “con Sawyer, Deller Snowe 85! wilson said. own dog that ae tes ae . Mosher sold to Hildah R. nbdan ry As " ‘oa ni he can appre-| “Slackey, s aly ubeurd by Mrs bite Ww. J. M Id to Hildah E fees ; tinned, | Proadcast,, he hb Slackey,” died Sunday afte w Salis a lot at William and. Flem- New regulations permit the 700 enlisted girls overseas to'on eh 5 ieee enh ane nats X eo dans aha neon at, ao. eleek a his eee 5 acuati 7 dled ing streets for $100, wear civilian clothes at almost any time when they are off duty eee ee en tenet dive (Swing decided to go back ‘to iajdence, 1421 Catherine street. | Qieg] Anchored city manager © Sa and from, Saturday noon. to Sunday midnight without even jy. the ideal spot.” ‘single weekly 15-minute pro-| Funeral services will be held|* Mi ack cc way pater asking permission. — " : ; gram. Tuesday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock ful to the ® Bursla | Some soldiers contend the girls; 1 pigoke ations As the conversation shifled}in the Ley imenorial iCHurch, Off Naval a Mis “ine " te) look smarter, trimmer and more] /@t the girls, clad in lovely for The commentator looked con-jonce again to Key West, Davis re-| with the Rev. E. S. Doherty of-| cute anyone wh , Di bd S a] j efficient in their army. uniforms.! mals, stop at the charge of quar- teniedly at the palms, with whichimarked that he has “a _ thr ficisting. Bitial will be in the| USS. Sicily, an escort carrier Of tampered wit " 1 ION SCHOOL But others insist they'll RAMS He et GTHEEe Bot thelr passes aha he has had so long a personal ac-| point program” which he believes a Be raeGe Gurnatees re than 500 feet in length, at Hest hejneaatonc letets: b s eS passes % ouaintance. A slight breeze ran'would be for the city’s better-| plot in City Cemetery.) acted a great deal of attention ~ : their WACs completely feminine | stroll out on a soldiers’ arm. Of- iy : ) ieeherAsmaheval’ Home is. int The forced ent Thieves entered Division Street! and w ing chic. stafeside % through the tre which stand, ment. cha nerve over the weekend. The big ShiP. Saturday. lef * PP ame time over the week- Glothe é Bn vngaaiate ma le} ficers can't enter the building, much like people, in varying pos “First,’ he said, “fewer andjCharge of arrangements. funable to get into Key West Na- op ; a end and stole about $45 from sirens i ip man forgct he's; except on official business, the iures, some leaning this “way, better bars. Nobody ever camej Mr. Sawyer was a veteran of jyai Base, is anchored about five foo ieuntones twe cash boxes in the office of, ™ paeie eineee always said bitingly that some that way, around the ‘close here to replacing Pena and| World War I, a charter member! miles from the base in| what . Sikes tanh 1 E. Hamilton, The girls themselves are divid-! was because WAC officers want- greensward. . his Garden of Roses down there|of Post 3911, Veterans of For-)known as Southwest Anchorage . Cee Seputy Sheriff, Moreno 4 on the matter, One argument‘ed them for themselves. But now, It was plain to see that Elmer back of the courthouse. eign Wars, and‘a member of Ar-| ‘The Sicily is carrying $2 oom Take 9.000 Pounds Wallace said that thieves climbed ! that they all are voluntee: the WAC enlistees meet the of- Davis believes, as we had heard they seized the land,” he con-j thur wyer Post, American bat airplanes and is here for t y . fire eseape to the second floor, that they are in the Army be- ficers just outside the main door, him ay 8 few days previously, tinued, somewhat sad and put Legion, He will be buried withjing. It will leave here on Of .° forced a window and broke into cause they want to be and that | Regardless of the argument of that this is one of the most beau-|up Marine barracks there. Pena ¢yi] military honors. lgoth for Norfolk, Va Is est ‘ the principal's office. They then they should v the uniform at how the soldiers like them dress- ful places in the world, _|took up flower-growing. One of! survivors are the widow, Mrs.! Accompanying the Sicily into mashed their way into a cabinet all times just as the men are ed, they have plenty of dates, USES AU na Mel er Ne sail ane ‘the best things that could happen i Migude Sawyer: daughters, Mrs.{Key West were the destrayer peptic here the cash boxes had been required’ to do. The other side even if they do have a midnight sustolly Fete eva ate ey Ke a Nest 3 tor Pena £0. iSylvia Koenig of Chicago, IIL, ; Powell, Paine, Collbaugh and the and king ponent counters that a uniform is a ‘curfew while civilian girls dance 7 ae for eee eee ae ouenes land Mrs. Dorothy Sands, Key |Greenwood. They will also leave the 4 ’ um, express bus for Miami, Against Dog Track \for Norfolk on the 29th terp I Fingerprints were taken by hand » beause it puts them at on. lniherel he was to: take a train tol sig Ff g z [We st; two grandsons: four sis- | for Norfo re 24 Wallace ad vantage with civilian Way - N York. H le i that) “Second, no dog trac ters, Mrs. Hilda Roberts, Mrs. | ‘ oe or ——- Department girls and bars them TMffigg Hi: ie es o the weather up north had made|_. “Third, a few signs should be ee A Johnson, Mrs, Ethel AL| Am Broken In low norma Get Wedding from officers’ dances Mrs. Harielt Ward iipiane departure. and avrive uplaced outside the city co ee We ant MGACol om . e But the girls who had civilian ° ‘i {times uncertain. ‘The commenta iB Beh te LAER HAGee Chis feo acm Semele, haem A lc Smashu > . ~ them at every opportunity. On sono” c “Key has two things oi Wr } " | Robert E. Scribner, 616 White The t A marriage license was issucd Saturdays they pour out of Mit-; Mrs, Hariett Ward, 94. died late pee us wt oe iit and ite wane 1g nt rrestec head street, suffered) a broken r - Saturday by County Judge Ray ishi Main building, the WAC Saturday n in the residence policy uddt es io Congress, Davaa|spnere: (Ht it tries to be an imi | left arm early Sunday morning a mond R. Lord to Harold F, New- racks in downtown Tokyo, of her daughter, Mes, Lucy Shan- yoplied thoughtfully, “His policy /#tion ef Miami it won't de any | Fe or Intoxication when an automobile he was driv G00" UN berry. 22, of the U. S. Navy, and and stroll the stall-lined Ginza non, 16-A Porter Place is the least bad way out of a bad|80ed. Anybody who likes Miami jing at Sth street and the Boule @ ooo * tae Elva M. Collins, 20, of Houston, looking, shopping and not worry- Funeral ervice wer held ¢ tion, It is the least unsat-| Won't put up with an imitation. Abe Wright, celored, of 25 19 vard left the road and crashed it re ' pie the ‘ } sis ing about MP Sunday afternoon in the chapel of jgfactory way.” (Conunued on Page Four) Ie cciinéeieccber wal aicested Ito the swamp. Scribner was tok avs . D - edt exas. prs ; aes ‘ he. en fis 6 0 ame ee nelia stree! as a to} q uspital for tree eet Deere ————-| “On Saturday night in particu. 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