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VOL. LXX. No. 121 Annual Report Is Filed By High School Leader Albeo Recommends tmprovements Of Paeilities At Key West High School Recommendations for the Key West High School Land were con- tained in the annuai report filed by Bacl Dillon. director of the bend, with Horace O'’Bryant, county school superintendent to- day Among owe A prectice room about 40 by 60 feet, with Mexible seats with ris- er and folding chairs, be provi- ded ‘The auditorium and the stage of the High Sehool should be ad- equetely equipped for programs. There should be a ward room of from 160 to 200 square feet. | Shelves and cabinets to hold | uniforms should be provided. i There should be storage facili- ties for school-owned and private- | ly_owned instruments. ‘There should be proper locking facilities for these rooms. In addition to instruments now: ewned by the school the expand- «00 band should have a number of few instruments which will cost about $3,550, Dillon reports. The band director also suggests thet the director of music should ! of supervisor, or» er t organize instrument classes tenette and rhythm bands in grade schools to be directed the music specialist in each ] Bach school, Dillon says, should be provided with a piano, a Vic- torile, records, rhythm instru- ments, charts, staff liner and ton- ettes Dillon states that a Junior High Schoo! Band or second band of students from the Sth to the 9th @rades is now formed. It meets daily trom 6:20 to 9:15 a. m. About one half of this band is of elementary students from the Harris and Division Street Schools, who take their first class with the band and then return to their respective schools in time for their second classes. ‘This band ty numbers 30 players and serves as a feeder for the Senior Band”, Dillion states. ‘A chess for beginners meets be- fore Schoo! for a half-hour lesson daily. Students who complete the course are p mted to the sec- end bend. This class usually pre- peres the students for promotion ie one sementer Dillon lays down the general tples guiding the musiic ed- philsophy ford « y child in Mon- ‘wunty Public Schools an op portunity for musical experience; ~ourege and support all, worthwhile musical activities, as desirable factors in making Mon- ‘ a better place in whieh the recommendations of the by ive “ that the provis- ical activity is a social, yility of the community; fevel cooperation between nt | between students tults, to develop a cultural tation for fine music and wie skills. To develop group esprit de corps, and wge loyalty to group, to community and self. te develp @ sense of responsi- toward attendance, disci- musicianship, service and cholersup and to develop prof- eovanal and avocational skills amd to provide a valued leisure tame activity.” 14 Miles From Key West Every Sunday 5 to 9 p.m. Buffet Supper All You Can Eat Chicken, Ham and All Pixin’s | Try Us! You Won't Be WW COCKTAIL LOUNG Dillon Suggests. Bands Be Created In Every School | Asks Permit To Tension High Between Ford And Strikers (fy The Aanoet 4d Press) DETROIT, May 21. — Tension has inereased between Ford Mo- tor company representatives and union leaders, over the strike in Ford plants. It was said that the’ union men intimate they will not hold any further negotiations unless the company considers a new contract fixing working hours. and wages. Ford officials flatly refused to talk about a new contract until the present difficulties are set- tled. A spokesman for the com- pany declared that this is not the time to consider a new. contract with more than 100,000 Ford em- ployes on strike about the al- leged speeding up of production. Dredge In New Found Harbor Clara May Downey, of’ Miami, has applied to the Corps of Army engineers in Jacksonville for a permit to construct a break- water and dredge a channel near pol property at New Found Har-| It is proposed to make the channel 30 feet wide, four feet deep and to run for 3,000 feet to Hawk Channel. be» conducted be held at the Home ond: Uy, on the application; ..but if any- body wishesito object he may Addressograph — |i f° zeus’ nas Shown Visitors County Tax Collector Howard E. Wilson and County Tax As- sessor Claude A. Gandolfo were busy yesterday showing the workings of their addressograph | tax system to officials from the collector’s office and assessor’s office in Broward county. They came here at the sug- gestion of Comptroller Clarence Gay whom they had informed that they intended to install an addressograph system in Brow-j The visitors were L. C. Hansen, Broward tax assessor and three assistants, and Tax Collector W. O. Berryville and three assist-} ants. Through the installation of the addressograph two years ago,! Monroe county’s operational tax system has been on a par with the leading counties in the state. The addressograph is operated in Tax Assessor Gandolfo's office, and it provides plates that accel- erates the sending out of tax statements. Descriptions of sae | on the plates remain the same,! and when transfers are made! the name of the former owner is stamped out and the name of the] purchaser is stamped in the plate. The only time a plate is chang- ed in its entirety is when a part; of a parcel is sold. Pure Gum Turpentine (Your Container) $1.00 Gallon MCKILLIP HARDWARE 602 Francis Street Phone 1483 Attention, Elks!! Charity Dances Are Held Every Saturday Night Elks and Their Guests Cordially Invited Ae enn eaten mg NC ont gmt ieee 23 % Washington. Carolina. Money To Be Used For Child Welfare And Rehabilitation Programs At a meeting in the Post Home on Stock Island yesterday, pre- liminary plans. were laid for the launching of the American Le- gion Annual Charity Festival to ‘2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The festival will be held for the write to that effect to the engi- | purpose of raising funds for neers. (charity and for use in the Child’ rr! | Welfare and Rehabilitation Pro- , th igrams. Funds for use in these ; ( our ouse {programs are low and. must be replenished if the American Le- past standards. In order to answer the ques-! tions concerning the use to which these funds are to be put, Post Commander Albert DiNegro points with pride to the fact that the American Legion donated the cash sum of $50,000 to the ‘Na- tional Heart Association for use and research on rheumatic fever, and that the American Legion has spent over $4,000,000 on its Child Welfare Program. Commander DiNegro also states that the Arthur Sawyer Post is doing its part well and in the past ye has used over $500 of its funds in Rehabilitation and Child Welfare, in addition to donations to regular charities, It is anticipated that the Festi- val will be a gala event with games and prizes being awarded, two large dances in the ballroom of the club. A very popular fea- ture of the Festival will be a fire- wor! display on Sunday night, July 3rd, during which colored designs of all descriptions will be seen against the sky. Lt. McCutcheon Joins Unit At Boca Chica Field Lt. Otis E. McCutcheon re- cently reported to the Fleet All Weather Training Unit, Boca Chica Field, Key West, from CVG 1 attached to the U. S. S. Tarawa (CV-400). In 1942 after earning his wings and ‘cgmmission, Lt. McCutheon went overseas for the invasion of Africa. In 1943 he was involved in the action within the Solomon Islands area in the South Pacific. From November 1946 until April 1947, Lt. McCutcheon «served in China and Japan. Lt, McCutch- eon holds the Asiatic-Pacific (3 Stars) medal, Med.-European, China Service, and Japanese Oc- jappsHon Ribbons. MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. CLYDE-MALLORY DOCKS TELEPHONE 6 O’MAHONEY . LAYS DOWN CHARITY FESTIVAL TO BE GIVEN BY LEGION AT POST HOME e— NO ADMISSION Barge Leaves Miami Every Fri ane SENATOR JOSEPH O’MAHONEY (center), Democrat of Wyomin: sion Chairman David E. Lilienthal (right)’that tthe of the commission's money is to be spent on the education of Communists. Senator Homer,Pérguson (left), Republican of Michigan. listens in on ‘the discussion after a stormy session of O’Mahoney’s Senate Appropriations sub-committee in The incident sprang from the ‘disclosure that the commission had given a $1,600 fellowship for study of physics to Hans Freigtadt, Communist student at the University of North | CONGRESSMEN WARNED BY COMMUNIST CHIEF (A) Wirephoto ARNOLD JOHNSON tells a senate judiciary sub-committee im Washington Friday that the Communist party “will go un- derground” if Congress passes Communist-control legislation. Johnson is secretary of the Communist party's national legislative committee. He said the party would not register and would resist such “uncon- stitutional legislation.” E. Van Deldens Visiting In City Over Weekend Visiting in Key West weekend are Mr. and Van Delden, Mr. Van Delden is a former Key Wester, the brother of Mrs. Jenk- ins Curry of Eaton Street. With Mr. and Mrs. Van Delden are Mr. and Mrs. James C. Paul, for the Edwin THE LAW TO LILIENTHAL “| away. . +| night that tornadoes struck in Ok- ‘{Wahoma. They were accompanied of Brooklyn, N. Y., MER EERES (@) Wirephoto, } tells Atomic Energy Commis- Tiida | Strike Again In Oklahoma (By ‘The Associated Press) A series of tornadoes last night struck western Oklahoma, nipped Tennessee, hit in the wheat belt ! of Kansas and swooped. into Col- orado. A farmer’s wife was killed in Oklahoma and a railroad man, who sought shelter in a shed, lost his life when the shed was. blown | It was the fourth ceeweye | by electric storms, heavy rainfall} and the falling of hail In oné pee | “it was’ seid ‘that: hail “as: big as. baseballs” fell in wheat fields | and caused much destruction. | The Trinity River continues to rise in Texas in the vicinity of Dallas, where the dikes are 38- feet;-high. It was expected that the -river, before it reaches it’ peak, will be two or three inche: \ ° ° Nat. Airlines, : Two Others Unite ; epee Facilities Agreements for interchange of plan t Miami between Nation- jal Airlines, Pan American-Grace and Pan American World Air- ways and acquisition of National stock by PAA and the W. W. Grace and Company were for- mally approved Thursday by the 1 board of directors of National Airline, Inc. The three- cornered deal which developed from proposals origi- nated by President G. T. Baker of National Airlines more than a 3 r ago would result in purchase of 30 per cent of Nationals com- mon stock by PAA and 18 per cent by W. R. Grace & Company. Planes of both PAA and PAA- GRA will be operated by Nation- al over its Miami - Washington- York route providing one- plane service for travellers be- the principal cities of South American and Europe | } The detailed agreements were ' presented to the civil aeronautics board by the three airlines and the Grace Company A review of the 1 | presented a greatly c ture for the dire \ |New inged pic- | ors. Net profits | Causes Delay. ‘In Strike; Want Western Marks Going To And CARBONELL OPPOSES From Work. . Riots Caused By Communists. Who Try To Keep Elevated Trains Operating By “Che Assoviaied press}. BERLIN, May. 21:—+:Twelve thousand railway workers, chiefly on elevated trains, are on strike | in the soviet zone of Berlin. Today a rtot was caused when ‘crowds of communist workers tried to take over the operation of trains. The strikers asserted that the Soviet command had spurred on the Reds to try to break up the strike. In the Ameriacn zone, it was reported that the command will back up the police with soldiers if found necessary to maintain ord- er in that area, where much ex- citements has been caused by the strike. ‘ Railway men are not striking for higher wages out are demanding that they be ,paid in western marks rather than with marks used in the Soviet zone. An American. mark, it was pointed out, is worth four times as much as a mark issued by the Russians. ¥ Five hundred thousand: per- sons use elevator trains in the course of a day, and the strike has caused delay in Germans go- ing to and returhing«from work. The. strike has also, slowing up freight trai ing “and® leaving” the’ Arh British ahod French zories. It was charged in those zones that communist hoodlums are de- liberately ‘trying to ‘stir up trou- ble that will cause delay in sup- plies reaching the Allied zones. Senate Passes Papy Measures (Ry The Associated Press) TALLAHASSEE, May 21. The senate, late yesterday after- noon, passed the following bills, sponsored by Represntative Ber- nie C, Papy and relating to Mon- roe county: HB 1105, 1106, hospital on Stock Island. HB 1107, vesting Overseas Road elating to public District four y bonds. HB 1108, relating to Florida Keys Aqueduct Commission. HB 1111 relating to Overseas Bridge District. HB 1029 on the salary of the Judge of the criminal court of Record. in Monroe 's after county for retirement of Two Other Boys Cub Scouts John Bley, 10, 7-1 Poinciana, and Bill Wood, 9, 229- C, Poinciana, report that they rescued two smaller boys, one of whom fell from a raft, in a pond S| near that subdivision. The boys rescued are Richard Hudson, 6, of Miami, and Richard also of Brooklyn, N. Y¥. Mr. Paul of more than million and a quar-} Haffield, 6, 3408 Avenue E. Nei- is connected with the New York Stock Exchange firm W. E. Bur- net & Co. at 11 Wall Street, N. ¥.C. Palace Theater Roddy McDowall-Edgar Barrier in “ROCKY” Come In and See the NEW 1949/ HUDSON, 6 & 8 Cyl.—the smart- | est design lines in body and economical model engine at . K. W. HUDSON CO. Simonton and Greene Streets Antonio Estenoz, Owner “One Of The 166” PHO! Also Mr. Alligood Likes to Show You the New Johnson Outboard Motor ter dollars in five month plus jsubstantial sales sales of stock \from the original authorization | jhave restored a sound and | |healthy financial state. | To The Patrons of The TRADEWINDS CLUB SYLVIA STANLEY | Excellent Pianist and Vocalist | APPEARING NIGHTLY, 8-1, | FOR YOUR PLEASURE. Second Second HUNGRYt Try A Cement % Best ther boy experienced any ill con- sequnces. RAUL'S CLUB On the Boulevard by Airport PHONE 9287 BIG DANCE TONIGHT 10:00 P.M. to 2:00 A.M. MUSIC by ‘The Debonairs 50c Door Admission $10.00 DOOR PRIZE ited in! SHE CLAIMS SHE SAW | OPERA SENGER SLAIN | BEI j ~ [ 2 j () Photo THIS BLONDE 19-year-old girl, booked as Miss Alma | Johnson, alias Mary Smith, held at Atlanta, Gai,’ om’ sus- John Garris killed in Atlanta last month. Firemen Called | iWhen Auto Starts | Blazing Today | | An automobile owned by Pi i Londeree, who operates the minia- | ture golf course ut Elizabeth and |“ Fleming streets caught fire ati 2:30 a. m. today. Firemen were! called and they found the fire ; had eaten away the cushions and) steering wheel. No estimate of | the loss was given. Firemen were called again at} 12:05. a. m. today to the old Wil liam Curry and Sons property at} the foot of Simonton street when some rubbish caught fire. Twelve hours earlier the firemen put out a sizeable fire at the same spot. | Knight Not To Enfore Law On Salt Water Trout Conservation De-! directed Joseph county agent, The State partment today Knight, Monroe not to enforce the law con-} nection with salt water trout The trout were scheduled to enter | a closed season yesterday, but! they may now be taken without | in penalty H A wire from George Vathis, supervisor of conservation of the} state advised Knight that no steps were to be taken to enforce} the present closed season on salt} water trout. Vathis aid that aj change in the present law is be-| ing worked out in his office and he would later advise Knight of | it. | SEES ONE 12: TICKET OFFICE | ALL AIRLINES PRICE TOURS | GD 411 Fieming — a Aluminum Roofing STRUNK LUMBER YARD} | to the bulletin board and reader TELEPHONE 816 i ACT REQUIRING ONLY TITLE. PUBLICATION Will Ask City Commission To Vote In Favor Of Pull Law Publication City Commissioner Louie Cor bea. soll z FF fee a ; z 2 22 ieellt | ie 5 iy : : es : 3 i? tif s j t ‘= a full ordinanve by climbing stairs of City Hall end goime wy it. But how many person think of going to City Mell for that purpose? 1 dew't belie anyone would. “If the act submitted te & Legislature by Representet: Papy hasn't pwewd by the tee the os Ce ee City Comtesse to reconsider v action oh the matter of publication of ordinen Commis: + Carbonell said that the amount past 7 Citizen 44 (or publishing tt full text of the wa only approximately $8 “Th n't tow much mene the the pubsliceteen of 0 the eit wh ord gave Carbonell, "The should be rece City Senate Not Decided About Two Measures (By The Assorteree Preees WASHINGTON, May senate was reported undecidea whether North Atlantic pact consider a lavor oul that repeal the Taft-Hartley | The House has net he atte take up t trewt an ‘eement on the ates bill that would supplant the 7 Hartley measur As for the pact among administrat that it should for FOR SALE BY OWNER 1942 Packard 7.Passenger Lie sine—i60 Series—Six Whee Fender Well Type—An idee! tan ily or Sightseeing Car. 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