The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 31, 1947, Page 1

neal piio-ctapiadnacaeeanraienariniianttina ncaa ea eee caer ee eee elt tert aacalalinienaenpactinntrsapaiensnal Fee te rat RENO OR “ nm one Key West, Flonda, has the Most equable climate in the country, with an average Fange of only 14° Fahrenheit THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1947 Key West Given Prominent Mention| Miners Walkout ey West Given Prominent Mention)" Midnight For i| In Latest Issue of “Literary Florida” || Si«-Dav Perjod | IX-Vay ert Then Dr. Harold J.-Reilly of! U. S. A. Havana To Name: Famed Landmai | After Key FRANCISCO SQUARE ‘TG BEAR NAME OF CITY °° agra a@ FOR HONORS SHOWN Schiools Close_ geen MART! ‘For Easter In recognition of the effort be- ing put forth by the people of 1 OMOTTOW MY Navy Seeking Of Ft. Taylor For Future Expansion KEY WEST NAVAL BASE each Site Will | "Be Selected. By | } VOL. XLVI. No. 77 hee i { its Board; Tues ay Key West and the oro me | ALelte: tor ithe municipal beach !@7ea are given prominent atten- j New York, an author in his own, Gd Veslected:|.trein Smeng in the March issue of Liter- jright and founder of Reilly; : 5 - ary Florida, the All-Florida mag- | Health Service in Rockefeller on tee at a meeting tomorrow night| azine published in Tampa. An; Center hands a series of bouquets é ‘of’ the Monroe County Commis-} attractively sized publicetion in'to Key West as’ a healthful spot sion. the Readers Digest dimensions, to live and a combination of the day to comment on the walkout, Survey of the membership of! Literary Florida contains a num-, charm of New Orleans and Ha- | beginning at midnight, of 400,- ber of articles by Key West writ- vana. "000 soft coal miners in observance COD ILL OAMISA, MAKES APPLICATION Riba gommisaigharexeglon thats itt erg In “Enchanted Island”, William Col. Ri TO WAR DEPART. jfavors the selection of the site at! The cover bears ane af Oliver Mevers,, @uide. speaks. “of of John L, Lewis’ order for a COl, Rinearson Key . “ s y ” iWest Martello’ Tower for the Griswold's fine photographs West weather, flowers and flam- six-day period of mourning foro Succeed MENT FOR LAND ibeach. This site contains about showing Bahia Honda bridge.! ing sunssts and Bill Kroll de- the 111 miners who lost their : a Key West Naval Base has made 12 acres and has a waterfront of | Effie M. Pauls, associate editor, ' seribes the Municipal Aquarium jives in a pit in Centralia, w. |Lt.-Col. Singleton | application to the U. S. War De- (By ‘Phe Assuctated Press) WASHINGTON, March 31.— Secretary Krug of the Department of the Interior still refused to- Key West to make successful the lab writes on ‘Fort Jefferson, Nation- and its featured inmates. C. G.' It was said tha shies ss i z out 1,850 feet. pare é tg oe was sai nat the walkout erlebtalion' of Joss Marti Woek:|~ nent ee a eae as al Monument” in the opening Hicks, secretary, Overseas Road will have little effect on’ pro-| _ Col Abram’ V. Rinearson, |PArtment to take over all of Ft i Pian lose lari betes here again—for school, chil- | Other sites that have been sug-| article and reminds her readers and ct, writes duction - activities, thought Cl Sec, OUR eps easageeecine Taylor area for recreation and whieh: will open here: Master, Sun-| dren of Monroe Cegear, jpested by the engineers are at! of the 450-pound turtles frequent- on “The Overseas Highway” spokesman for United States} mand of the Army's Harbor | for future expansion of the sub- day, the city council 6f Havana, ! Fenoas eee! tomorrow aft- Cuba, intends to change name of| ¢?0? for the Easter holideys. Arias euune yores a : And they Won eete: epic s . e until the following Tuésdey. ly seen on Dry Tortugas. She which, he points out, gives the predicts regular sight-seeing be- motorist the opportunity of driv- tween Tortugas and Key West ing his car at sea. Bridges of the highway are de- | marine base, it was announced today. While it was reported that the Defenses of Key West to- | morrow, it was announced | today. Col. Rinearson will succeed Lt.-Col, Clifton E. Steel said that company will bank | fires in six furnaces during the week. } Had the miners not been called Stock Island, containing 50 acres with a waterfront of 2,700 ech and at Boulevard, which runs! the} : Ww ~' when the war “has been official-‘ came before the county commis-| a ticle entitled “Old Island Trad-) one drive for more than 120.miles dh toriorrow night are routine, it was reported today. Military District. Col. Rinearson is a gradu- ate of U.S, Military Academy, | 1916, and of the Coast Artil- | pase lery School, advanced course, | ing Post”, Jessie Porter traces’ over little green islands and wide, preday and Friday | Key West's history as a trading; white concrete bridges with the = Tay center from before Columbus to; glistening sea-green waters of ine Pax Office To the present time. | ocean on one side and a gulf on) the Key West Base has been sent to Washington. No expansion of the submarine is now contemplated but Oem, Reparations. Cuban capital's oldest landmarks,| April 8 roughly northward from Bertha! ” ‘ seri i : | Navy Department had not “ * *» ‘ ’ ly declared at an end. scribed by Julia Forsythe, secte- out their pr : é ave; Singleton, who wi | Navy pai nt had not re- to “Key West Square”. Nearly al}. the, schools to: {Street, with 12.acres and a water-| Other fine photos shown are tary, Marathon Chamber of Com wee rs _ Benson ould oe = for y Pow esd ceived. ottieie), sinesk tae: Sie. Se “It is the unanimous desire of} @@¥ and tomorrow, will Ob+ trront of about.1,000 feet. the Convent of Mary Immaculate, merce, in a piece entitled, “Bridg- pec, Peete estes i ist, | Department hed declared all of serve Easter with Ay ee! ; re 5 because of pre-Easter observanc-| Where he will become assist- {the War Department's harbor the people of Cuba, our govern- \ appropriate . Only other things scheduled to | South Beach and 1100 pounds of es Ahead of You”, “Nowhere else 4g. py ing ft i ant senior instructor of the or- | pal t ‘exercises. ili ings scheduled to on he on ee eldest ites. ve y many of the miners, who jor, or- [defences as surplus, it was an- ment officials and the council of | ;tunafish caught off shore. In an in the world’, she writes, “can would have stayed out of the pits} Qanized reserves, Georgia ‘ppl staye pi a rgia | nounced that the application of | Havana that signal be given the city of Key West se recognition for its spendid effort to incre: the fires of democracy by use] gy u Ex-Newsman : : 9 i » name . arti” ¢ ‘ A fascinating story of porpoises, the other. | ° the Naval Base has applied for of the name of Jose Mart; ‘a i rom Germany eae feeding on silver mullett is con-| Articles on Florida waterways} Be Open Until | dois aes che) the jthe use of the Ft, Taylor property member of the council said. 1 wee Holdi U N. tributed by pretty Thelma Park- are also contributed by Stanley | aa | ; te paige - ines ‘for future expansion. “Never a stateman; 1 a Cause Friction ng ai ied hu;rst, whose husband operates Kitching, chairman, Florida. In-; 10 m Tuesda | tae hens Ge eget ee The site on which the Officers vdier; alway ‘i : a charter boat from Marathon. land Navigation District, and | p- © " ay stnca than. a 30-day leave «Mess of the Submarine Base is «Ua | now located has been transferred Of wel the War Department to the Navy Department. A total of 64 jacres occupied by the low-cost ‘housing project for enlisted per- ; sonnel of the Navy is now owned | by the War Department. Like- ‘wise .8 of an acre of land is oe- ‘cupied by two officers quarters, ISS directly across from the Officers Another Marathon resident, Alma | Stephen Cochran Singleton, well- | | Bishop, tells of her six-footed cat known former Key Wester. A quiet, silvery-haired former; and the various snakes she keeps | newsman, who has calmly han-; around the house. Not all are; died some of the biggest stories pets, however, as the writer de-! in the world, now holds the purse-! scribes rattlesnake steaks “fv ied! y He pointed out that the Ger-{strings of the United Nations. to a golden brown” and “an epi-| man economy is at so low an ebb} He is 59-year-old Byron Price,! curean dish”. it. would become irreparably{ wartime U. S. Director of Censor 1 - Nc) (Ay The a 4 P ‘ gs MOSCOW, Sec- urse Strings retary of State Marshall contin- ued today to resist Russian de- mands for current - reparations from Germany. A total of 78 persons who could make homestead exemp ; tions had not made them up until | today, and it was announced that they have only through Tuesday te apply for them at the county ‘tax assessor's office. In other words, County Tax ) Assessor Claude A, Gandolfo said half sick from the trials he had ehhh Explosion In Haifa Causes 16 Million I undergone, Marti, the little man whose head seemed too large for his body, v that must have been divine. His VISITS FAMILY IN CUBA Mrs. Ida Cates left over Acro- jas Q over the weekend for a with her family and friends ‘in the Island Republic. 1s inspired by a spark writings and words of democracy will live forever as. an inspira- tion that freedom and liberty are worse if REAR RRRIREHERERRAERA ERR ER OCHRE RRR EE and always shall be—immortal”. The Cuban school ship, Patria will arrive in Key West, Nayal Base at 8 a.m. Sunday to disem- bark the Cuban band, which con- sists of two officers, 12 warrant officers and 40 enlisted men, The band will take part in the ob servance of Marti Week The Patria will not stay in reparation payments | ship’ and former executive news would have to be met while the | editor of the Associated Press. Germans are striving ta improve Mr, Price. was appointed to their industrial production, U.N.’s top, financial, administra- (In Washington, it.,was stated }tive and personnel job, Assistant. that some supplies sent by the, Secretary-General in. charge of United States to Germany are! Administrative and Financial seized by the Russians. as soon | Services, when he was serving as. as the supplies reach the zone!chaitman of the board of the As- in Germany occupied." by the} sociation’ of Motion Pictire. Pro~ eeeee oenee eee With great interest and with a TWO GREAT NAMES | By MARTIN LLIRALDL, .Cuban. Consul natural attention of a Cuban Con- i sular official, and as a profes-T" ‘that his office will remain open Tucsday night until 10 p.m. to accept applications from persons wishing to file homestead exemp- ; tions, as well as for personal and ; intangible returns. | The. assessor office will be The great names like Franklin ' open all day Tuesday until 5 p.m. Delano Roosevelt and Jose Marti Then thé office force expects to Waould never be subject-to. dis-l return at 7 p:m. and remain. on} | Mess, (ay. The, Aasaninted: Prees) | It is not known today whether JERUSALEM, ‘March, 31.—A' the Naval Air Base here would terrific explosion, entailing the apply for any of the properly loss of $16,000,000, shook Haifa. occupied at present bn Kev West today, while the British were pre-. Barracks. The barracks is just paring to deport 1,600 Jews to pai Fatan, Strest an the Island of, Cyprus, | At the time the Ft, "Baylor prop- The Jews. were apprehended: erty -was declared surplin lash Russians). ducers and Distributors of Amer- pi Ses and - car a fi ¥ s the week, according : he ee eee cussion and much less should .m., bors luring. Woe = “today tHe —_ - ica. He succeeds John B. Hutson, | sional newspaper man, I. ha | any arguments ar with respect cay eee siway.$20- billa when they were trying to enter | week, by the War Department, Naval base. She, will’ put! ‘off S Ivanu Harris who resigned about two months) been reading-in the local press; to the individual metits. Frank-/ there Renin eae pies many }Palesting —_ andi wareital a eee Ho genett el TAG aha lake atten diseriback te h s { ago. all that has been wri lin Delano Rogsevelt and Jose| people come office to aeuliel " 4, y byt}2enell, said he would make ‘an for Havana right after disembark y is betn written with | ogsevelt and Ja €| people come to this office to get en fraag pRabing si ibe | i Kerrie Ue tals over the sachow af reference to the project of chriten- Marti are men. at such heights! them,” Gandolfo said, “When fil- jit containing the baseball field ing the; pend. Died Yesterda jing a section of Roosevelt Boule- |that th t be judged | i sit ideal SAS ding a section 0! oseve joule- a ey canno' e judged by! ing for Xemptions Hay ie Jepls, fexc 350, . 4 AB o> : e y : }vard with the name of Jose Marti. us, and 1 feel that there is. a! there is 4°¢ Sere Ae! AS 4 e fet. ings | (or Ale oe cones — _ Two Warranty Sylvanus Harris 75, died at : —~ This has been a subject ‘of little disrespect.in trying to place taxpayér—and yet there are many | that preceded the tranportation, | Be 3 AG: PE OR Se, Se en 3:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon — {heated discussion. Some voices : thirm face to face inzabsargument. ! delinquents. . Guide. ease ocd io % in his home in the..ceat of 521 Lt ‘ F have beén raised; somewhat. out {If Marti had “known; Roosevelt) «1_ will not be the assessor’s|among a small group of Jews, Deeds Issued | Simonton street, after a long ill- joftune, to oppose such a project he would have loved him with! fault if these people later find ind it spread till more than * Goddard, Lester Warranty deeds were issued | €ss. ‘ \ in a definite decided manner.,all his heart; he would have call- that the taxes are high. If they | were fighting British troops and Saturday for two”pieces of prop-| Funeral services are to bene Others, on the contrary, in ajed him brother and both of them,; go not come in to file them the| policemen. It was during the} : wity, according to records on file| this afternoon in. the chapel of lower tone and in a more dis-, with the same desires and the’ fui tax levy must be collected. | rioting that the explosion occur- | USNR Recruiters ‘athe office of County Clerk|the Lopez Funeral. Home. The creet_ manner, and yet not less| same faith would have sacrificed tp the case of personal and in-|red in an oil refinery, owned by Ross C, Sawyer. | Rev. James H. MacConnell, rec: firmly than those preceding, have their lives for the liberation of tangible taxes there is a penalty; the Shell Oil Company. Flames| Lt. Commander Lee H. God Mr. and Mrs. Douglas M. An-| tor of St. Paul's ‘Church, will | defended the project {the world from the threat of, o¢ 19 per cent for failure to file; and smoke streamed into the air.}dard and Lt. Ignacio Lester, ‘ officiate. Burial will bein City | Everything which could hawe/tyranny. Roosevelt is complete- | them.” land when the fire burned out, |USNR, have. been wamed voliust drews transferred to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse K. Keen of Miami, property Cemete! ‘been said about the project hav- ly, without doubt, in the category { — } officials of the company estimat- |teer recruiting officers for a Key in the Thompson and Adams sub-| _ Survivors are: widow, ot jing been’ said’ by “both sides, Ljok the ercat men; whose inspiva ‘Ch : N: : { led the loss at $16,000,000. | West volunteer recruiting station, ei for $4,500. | Klizabeth Harris; stepson, Tal- deem it my duty, as Cuba's rep-| tion were the men like Marti.’ (ange Names 0 \ pein Doh es |USNR, by the commandant of the division id ‘Toni Tipton trans-| madge Carey. resentative in Key West, as al whose name Roosevelt. knew and fa) he FRAG VAT That tween Pohalski and Havana| KEY WEST ER ON INE PLE QIERES has ean pericedelcn Nia : ite me tinfortunate that this mat: ° 1 ° Wy jplicants for. enlistment in Class streets to Wretha S. Brodie for] FIRST SHIP MANNED | tconomical of speech and’ to say a few final words in this ter should ever have heen brought | Key West Naval Base today an-j Serv: ce Tuesday |V-6 in room 212, Federal Build $1,000. BY NAVAL RESERVES | famed for his terse newswriting argument, which in my opinion|to a discussion. The nates of, nounced an order, approved by | Las papier lies sat Tuesdays asian “i beer ae (Special to TRE Cittnes) style, Mr. Price began his long! should never have arisen in the! these two men who, although | the Secretary of the Navy, chang | Funeral serviek4 for “John! H ea starting ApunerEos ans 09 UNIVER: ABOARD THE USS MC CLEL eer with the AP soon after'midst of a community in which] living in different centers, felt ing the name of certain Naval |Costar, 9%, willbe held '5 o'clock | Friday orn cs 0: pan, Vol- FLORIDA NAM | LAND—John Snodgrass, moto graduation from Wabash Col-'the Cuban and American senti-j alike, thought alike and in like facilities of the area Htomorrow afternoon ‘from — the ee Dire pigs seal d HONOR STUDENTS) machinest’s mate, first class, US lege, in his native Indiana.| ments are well spread manner sacrificed their all for| Name of the Naval Ordnance {chapel of ,Pritéhard Faneral | inactive. duty. z : es NR, 915 Southard, Key West, Fla..! Breaking his service with AP} The only unfortunate circum-|the sake of their felow men. 1) Unit, the old section base, will | Home, | Tira ated ats aural vo | is now serving aboard the de-j only to serve with distinction as) tance in this argument is that the |am_ satisfied that in the Great {henceforth be known as the “De | Mr. Costar was of the Christian William Kem 62, Gainesville, March 31.—Two| 6 Tow ecort, USS McClelland,! an infantry officer in World War| name of Jose Marti has been dis | Beyond, where the genius of velopment Station”. Craig dock |Science faith. Mrs. Genevieve | p> hundred and sixteen University of |) "Ft chip to be completely! 1, he rose to chief of the AP's! cussed—all thc rest totally lacks} Hyde Park and El Martir De Dos} will be known as pier D-1. the )Shultz, veader, will conduct the | fouks 4 Florida students including one) Mot Naval Reservists dur-i large Washington Bureau and,'importance. Marti will continue |Rios are now resting, they are| section base picr will be known |service. ‘Died This Morning from Key West were named ae ing an annual two-week Reserve’ finally, to executive news cditor,|to be, as up to now, one of the|shaking each other's hand, smil |as D-2 and the Orange State pier} Burial willgbe in’ the family | . te) the dean's list issued this week) ining cruise. ‘taking complete editorial charge’ most potent expressions of the|ing, with! brotherly admiration, | will be known as pier D-3 ‘plot in City Cemetery | ‘William Kamp. 6% died ab 2 by Dean W. W.° Little of the) ‘hin’ ss enlisted in the Navy of a huge daily volume of news| frec spirits of America, a leader | without thinking that in Key) Within the development station | Pallbearers will be Carl Ber-| selock this morning in the Flor- University College in December, 1941 and served {9 and from the entire world. of American liberty, a maximum | West there is a discussion around |the ordnance unit will be on pier |valdi, Chester Sawyer, Hastings} iq state ‘Hospital "according: to Freshmen and sophomores in-| I for 44 months with the] While he was AP news chicf,! example of fraternity and an un-|their names with reference to the ,D-1. Piers D-2 and D3, former: (Smith, Sidney Binhorn, Joseph SEF aation DLV ede ee toe cluded on the list made B plus or | OV te service. He saw action price won from his colleagues! questionable champion of right! christening of a Boulevard which; ly the section base, will be under | Allen, Everett Rivas, Ramon Cur-| 1 tives in Key West. He had above in all subjects during the) ®t Midway, Guam, Sei-' admiration and respect, not only {and justice. Marti will never fail|can not outlive the memory of|the command of the development |ry and Gilbert MeKillip. Honor-|5¢on in the institution one year. first semester. All carried nor-)° N cther South Pacific Is-'{or his editorial work, but also! to be, although in moments of | either Roosevelt or Marti. | station jary pallbearers: Clifford Hicks,| "Ye Jeaves the widow, M1 mal subject loads lands, He is the bolder of the gy, wis fair-minded personnel| misunderstanding his name may} The name of Franklin Delano] | Tt is requested by the Naval [Bernie Papy, William Daughtery,| <9 hia Kemp; son, William, Jr; The dean's list was the first lo Submarine” Combat Patrol Pin policies. be linked to unfortunate argu-| Rovsevelt is sunken so deeply ase that anyone referring to the |Ramon Rodriguez, Orion Ru sell) | stars, reed I Bethel. and be issued since pre-war days.) SU 0™MU TS tt. and the Asiatic, after the Japanese attack on! ments, the man who planted in| in the hearts and in the minds ef )a-ea covered by the new nomen- Allen Hampton, Gerald Saunders, | iss Anna ‘Kemp, and a brother Although the lists were prev-| Wirt ee aon with two stars. | pearl Harbor-—a story which Mr.|the hearts of bis fellowmen the| the whole world that it is not{clature should make use of the /Fred Miller and Earl Hamilton. late ot Beanciet ' iously made up on the basis of} T° USS McClelland. under Price helped put out for theisced of fraternal love, of the| necessary to think of him, feel/descriptive names, J en : a full year’s work, they will now The | the command of Cdr, H. J. Theri- yorld—he was appointed Director | spiritual communion — between the influence of his great pitty |e be issued at the end of each) ult, USNR, left Jacksonville on of Censorship, a post he held un-!countries linked together by the} that his name should be inscribed Sanchez spent several semester, Dean Little said : det 19th and stopped at West aij 4 few days after Japan surren-|love of liberty, of the mutual ad- | along avenues. And in Key West, Teunstercnesite Lance aon a sightseeing | panardeed REPLACEMENT Among the honor students were 7) peach on the 2ist. After. gered. He then quickly dissolved: miration, and of the uniting of] where Marti is in the soul of all baurilesivecek. (Huta Bolin) += PARTS | Charles William Perez of Key) vii ig at Tampa on the 24th, the Office of Censorship and re-|noble souls and of the peace bas- | who live here, it is not unnec« 9 ‘court, who. also spent the week West the McClelland sailed for Miami: ceived the plaudits of his fellow cd on hard work and the desire | sary to remember him for the } IBM lond in the Cuban capital, return-| RO¥’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS ——— rn able adminis-!of excelling. Boulevard to carry his name. | 121 Duval Street AABAAAAASAAAAARARS PRESCRIPTIONS rercatence Ingredieats Compounded by Ex perienced Pharmacists GARDNER'S PHARMACY 1114 Division St., Cor. Varela Phore 177 Free Delivery 1 owwwwrrr errr where she will make a two day: journalists for h stopover -before . returning to tration of the wartime voluntary Jacksonville on March 31st. censorship codes. new PIONEER HOTEL) =NAVARRO, INC. 151 N.E. FIRST ST. 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