The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 18, 1949, Page 1

VOL. LXX. No. lis (#) Wirephota FRANWELIN DB. ROOSEVELT. JR. son of the late’ President. woh © Mew York city polling place yesterday in his success- tw) Set fer © polities! career. Me was-the nominee of the Liberal Perty eet the Pour Breedoms Party for the New York congres- mel ceet left wecent by the death of Rep. Sol Bloom. Like ti tether Ge fer pears, he battled Tammany Hall which re- teem (© Gre him the Democratic nomination. Municipal Court jotwe Benjamin Shalleck was Temmeny cupport Roosevelt garnered 41,146 votes to Shal-' took 26908. There were 179 voting districts. the Democratic nominee with Roosevelt Received With ‘Open Arms’ By Democratic Party, MeCormack Declares Late President's Son Defeat: Four Opponent» fe Sportal Election etd tn New York sia TRE t Framatir Henne vet win -“ ‘ saan im the! ether verterndey im New York CW} © pick & euctemer to the} ote Meem who had repre | . Girt in the House 4 Regresentative t many Wheomed into the! i i party “with open} Repren ntat Jona W.) M pre with hevever Tam eek un ict i ammany rome ve na every ad to his artily in wuman's fair Bomb Blast Five Measures Introduced By Rep. Papy (Wy The Ansorarea Presn) TALLAHASSEE, May 16. Reprresentative Bernie C. Papy introduced the following five bills im the House today HB 1107 relating to title of highways and bridges in Overseas Road and Tol. Zridge District HB 1106 appointing board of trustees for Stock Island Public Hosp! al HB 1105 registration relating to voting HB 1108 act ratify in appointment of Keys Aque- duce Commission HB lili amending Overseas mad and Toll Bridge Law. amending R Costs Hands NEW When heft the BRUNSWICK ther N. Y¥.— professor ome Rutgers Uni- sity freshmen chemistry stu- decided to concoct a bomb in @ paper drinking cup asa prank. They did. The bomb blew up suddeniy, and, as a result, An- theny J. lannarone is without hands. The 18-year-old student sulfered severe chest injur- ies but is expected to recover. Two other students were slight- ly hurt Half Holidays Begin Tomorrow Joe Pearlman of the Key West Retail Merchants Division of the chemistry ve dent One State In |Germany Favors | Constitution ‘The Aasuctated Press) BERLIN, May 18——One of the li states in the proposed fe:lera- tion of western Germany approv- [ed the constitution at:a meeting of the assembly last night. The | vote favored the measure by: 80 ,| to 10. All of the negatvie vote was cast by communist members of the assembly. A two-thirds. majority of the states is necessary to make the adoption of the constitution effec- tive. It is expected that by early next week the assemblies in the rémaining 10 states will have vo- ted and that all of them will ap- prove the democratic form of government in western Germany, as set up by the constitution. If approval becomes effective next week, authorities said that by July western Germany will be |for their courtesy in turning out operating under its own govern- | to greet him and to see him off. ment. {En gland Prepares To il, | Voting Districts John Englanc, “supervisor” OF: | sk was busy redistrict- ing the county into 15 voting pla- ces, each with about 500 voters. There will be another voting district at Matecumbe. It will run from Snake Creek tothe ‘Upper: Tollgate of Overseas Highway, and will allow the voters of Isla- morada to vote more easily. | The five city disti will be divided into 14 distr . Steals $98,600 In Cash NEW YORK—The man who broke into the home of Mrs. Florence E. Willys, who was va- cationing in Miami, Fla., and stole $98,600 in cash, was arrested he- fore he got away. A house burg- lar alarm summoned police. They ‘were unable to account for the presence of such a large amount [of cash, mostly in $100 bills, in an unlocked bureau drawer in the unoccupied house. |Bride Sues Husband SYRACUSE, N. ¥—A bride of seven months and her parents are seeking $55,000 from the husband and another motorist as a result of injuries suffered by them when their car and another collided. RUSSIA BEGINS MAIL, ORDER BUSINESS MOSCOW — (AP) —Mail order. merchandising has a_ beginning in the USSR. ; The Tashkent paper “Eastern Pravda” recently announced that an office of the organization res Chem ber of Commerce today an- | “Mail-Trade” has been openediin Plywood Wall Board STHtNA LA MBER YARD TELEPHONE 616 SUMMER IS COMING. Have Your Car Overhauled # hen Garagemen Are Not Snowed Under With Tourist Business WE MAVE THE PARTS mounced that the summer half holidays will begin tomorrow at | p. m. in the member stores. Half holidays will be in effect on Thursday until the last Thursday in September, Pearlman said. Palace Theatre LYNN ROBERTS and WARREN DOUGLAS in “Lightnin’ In The Forest” For Sale! For Sale! Wurlitzer Spinet Piano L. MORENO Roy s Key West Auto Parts Co. | piano Tuning and Repairing 14) Duval Street Phone 442 907 TRUMAN AVE. TEL. 825-J Tashkent and through it there could be ordered by post at pres- ent radios,” mhuSical instruments, sports items, perfumery, cameras, etc. This office, said “Eastern Pray- se rns 1 da" Would serve all the: five ‘cen: jtral Asian republics. In additidn \to this Central Asian develop- ment there is an extensive‘ trade in books by post throughout the Soviet Union. _—_—_— ee et |Captain C. C. Adell, USN, and! Leaves Little White Today At Boc General Zurico Gaspar Dutra, morning from Key West bound for Washington for his official wel-’, come to the United States. The general left Key West Ni night in the Little White House. Brazilian airplane from Boca Chica Naval Air:Station at 8:06.a.m. Flanked by City Patrolmen Frank Caraballo and Joseph Cerezo, who:rode moiorcycles, the President of Brazil passed quickly out of the Careline street gate of the Naval Station. Then he turned into Simonton tee street, thence to Truman event and onto Roosevelt boulevar There were relatively few peopl on the streets to see his depar-' ture, whereas throngs turned out for his arrival yesterday, after- noon. At the airport General Dutra graciously shook hands with Po-/| lice Chief Joseph Kemp, Lieu-| tenant Harry Lee Baker and the; State Highway patrolmen, and personally thanked them for the efforts in seeing to his safety. General Dutra then turned to! the other officers of the Navy as-} sembled there, and thanked them He boarded the airplane then, followed by Mauricio Nabuco, | Brazilian ambassador to the Unit- ed States, and others of his offi- cial party. “] don’t think I ever enjoyell| such a trip as I made from Miami! to Key West yesterday,” said Anm- bassador Nabuco. “It was enjoy- able every bie of the way. It is wonderful highway, what» all Overseas ru had a grand trip.” Highway. That was the only statement made by the Branilaet They wanted it understood that after General Dutra arrives ip Wash- ington he will see the press. “The General ete want tor BRAZILIAN N The press party accompanying President Eurico Gaspar Dutra of, Brazil to Key West yesterday were quartered in La Concha, Hotel, where they enjoyed cock- | tails given by the American! State Department representa- tives. Before 7 a. m. today the Bra- zilian newspapermen and foreign correspondents attached to Bra-} zil called on President Dutra at the Little White House. Herbert Moses, president of the Brazilian Press Associatio: who speaks very good English, was spokesman for the group and} presented President Dutra best wishes on his 64th birthday. | “I told the President that we} wished to congratulate him on} the 64th birthday,” said Moses | just before he boarded the bus at | the Naval Station to go to Boca] Chica. “I told him also that we| wished to thank him for giving Airplane Departs At 8:06 AM. j were conducted by American | bearing the newspapermen from {veloped trouble that had to be | fixed before the pilot would take} ; off. It. was fixed at Guantanamo | Portugese, official language of | | zilian newspapermen were brief- j House At?7: :25 A. M.; a Chica Field President of Brazil, departed this ‘aval Station, where he spent the ‘at 7:25 am., and took off in aj, I , talk until after he has been offi- ‘cially welcomed tothe United States at Washington,” said a State Department representative. | All the local ,arrangements ! State Department representa- tives. There were ndt even Secret Service men here. to carry on the arrangements for the visit of President Dutra. It was noticeable at the air sta-j tion yesterday that right behind the plane carrying President Dutra there was a U. S. Navy Air Rescue Ship, aircraft able to land on the water and to effect res-} cues of any personnel aboard the! plane. At the Little White House last night there was little activity. President Dutra retired early and, let it be known that he would} start today f ; ~ At <4 p.m. Mtoday ‘President tered 88 and the lowest was 65 a : Dutra was to bé), met by» Presi-|n the 8th. dent Truman = bugriaia full) Rainfall during “Apri iT’ totaled _s ¥ honors 3 4 tenia, a ents were” £ - ad House and thee Poeadeut Dutra will be housed until he. for New York on Saturday. Another story, elsewhere this issue of The Citizen, leaves this morning. xk wk EWSMEN CONGRTULATES DUTRA ON 64TH BIRTHDAY us a free press. sponsible for that in Brazil.” It was revealed late yesterday that one of the two airplanes Brazil was delayed for nearly four hours. The ship's engine de- Bay, Cuba. There were about half a dozen of the Brazilian Press who spoke English. The others conversed in Brazil. At 5 p. m. yesterday the Bra- ed State Department represnta- tives on what lay in Washington and what the remainded of Pres- ident Dutra’s visit to the United States would consist of. Frank Standley, U. S. Press Officer of the State Department Continued (On Page Six) ' “PUBLIC Seryice Director on inspection o: responsible for this condition in inspecter is. appointed. The City Commissioners should act tends to do. Persons qualified to make the and liability rests upon you in A. Whereas the City Commission seems to be entirely aware of this situation and have taken no action, I therefore serve notice now. that any person or persons accompanying the Public | iTwo Drown bear proper credentials, otherwise if any loss results from inspection I shall bring suit against those officials who are Key, West in their laxity, seeing fit that a building-plumbing Charlow, a member of the Board he appointed and who con- figmed with me. until last Thursday that he had not taken oath of office was accompanying him on his inspections. The they represent and determine just what the City Manager in- You are paying out the taxpayers’ money and it is up to you to see that when examinations are made for which we pay fees that we are given ultimate protection by missioners you are the directors of the functions of this city NOTICE’ | f my Plumbing Work that they { refusing to serve the Public of || Director has stated that Mr. in the interests of those whom examinations. As City Com- public trust. G. ROBERTS, Licensed Plumber and Well-Fed-Up Taxpayer. — GEN. LUCIUS: D, CLAY. (lett) of Marietta, Ga., is decorated by work as American military governor in Germany. He receives @ of a third Distinguished Service Medal, The coremony takes place in garden at Washington. Watching, left to right. are House Speaker Sam Alben W. Barkley, Mrs. Clay, and Secretary of State Dean Acheson. haga the army and will return: to Marietta. Weather Report [Tornadoes And F Floods ‘During April Texas And Oklahoma Cause |In Key West Average temperature in Key West last month was 78.6 degrees, which was 3.8 degrees above nor- ;mal, according to a statement is- sued today by the local Weather Bureau. Highest Semperature, occurnats precipitation was greatest, total- in} ing 2.12 inches. tells} _ Average velocity of wind for about President Dutra’s birthday | April vgas 13.2 miles an hour, with en Bisheat wind 21.9 miles on the 5: Florida To To Have Network Military Radio ST. AUGUSTINE, May 18— (FNS)—Florida will have a state We hold him re- network of military amateur ra- dio stations under a program now being developed by the Flor. ‘ida National Guard in coo) tion with Army and Air Force. National Guard amateur opera- tors would’ work their own sets at home and report into their lo- cal station director stationed at an armory or air base. The sta- tion director would be in contact with a state net who in jturn would be netted into the number- ed Army or Air Force Military Amateur Radio Stations, In‘ the final’ check, headquarters MARS stations would be in contact with headquarters in Washington. Membership in the National Guard MARS is open to any Guardsman or recruit who pi sesses an amateur radio opera- tor’s license. According to Na- tional Guard officials, the pro- gram provides an unparalelled opportunity for radio “hams” to become a part of the radio com- munications system that’ would play a vital part in the defense of the United States in case of CES Boat Tips Tips; MONTREAL-—Three men were fishing in a rowboat when two o them decided to exchange places. In doing so, the boat tipped over and all three were thrown into the water. One of them, Marcel Wilson, 24, managed to reach the rowboat and hang on. 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