The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 13, 1949, Page 2

Gen proved ten resolutions providing for con- timuing investigation and review of. eons ditions in all colonies. The purpose of the resolutions was to extend permanent. in- ternational supervision over the : world’s mit 4 dependent: peo} be ee however, announced before: thé ..voting begun that they would refuse to “comply with the ution calling for~ political information from the colonié, charging. that the proposal was an illegal attempt te @mend the Charter which only requires the submission of data on social and econ- thie conditions in non-self governing territories, The French representative, Roger Gerrau, denounced the proposal as a viola- tion of the Charter “so flagrant that it is @ffieult to consider it accidental.” He ac- heed the Assembly of endowing the pectal data-screening organ with “enor- mew” and “unconstitutiofal"- powers atounting to direct international .. ihter- eetition in French colonies. He’ particu- terty disliked a passage of a measure that, WW eid) would enable the Unitéd Nations te decide when a French colony should attalty setferovernment: ’ WWAPAAI! attention to the série¢s of reso- twtet Decause they illustrate again the tendeney.of the international body to gradually extend its power. Apparently, there a strong sentiment ariong the member nations that the organization can seqpire « predominant voice upon inter- national issues by asserting the right to de «. The force of public opifiion is re- tied wpon to support the opitions, con- clusions and recommendations of the United Nations. We have called attention to thé tend- eney of a majority of nations in the Gen- era! Awembly to project the internation- ee he fon sm “At the meeting of the Directors of the Chamber of neree Monday night; "Hi:Earl operation of the Chantbércon’ this much needed undertaking: Fre Dion will provide a cen’ office from which the work ried on, it was announced. Gordon Dill, former resident of Key West while stationed. here with the WPA, now manager of the Florida City State. Market, was a visitor in this city today in the interests of promotion’ of the the State Marketing Board, spon- soring agency of the market now nearing completion at,.Florida City. United States Senator Key. Pitt- man, of Nevada, Mrs. Pittman, R. M. Hardy, well-known silver mine operator, and Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Trent, are visitors in the city and guests at the Hétel Le Concha. One destroyer, the Wicks, left yesterday afternoon to go for -an assignment. on ; patrol first assignment’ for this: duty given any of the ships arriving rom California last week. Arriving on the. Steamship Cuba from Havana yesterday was a grcup of refugees from warring countries in Europe, most of them Jews from Austria who had made the trip by way of South America, thence to Cuba and to the United States. Dr. Joseph F. Plainfield, sup- erintendent of Mission Work among the foreigners of: the cities of the south for the South- ern Baptist Convention, spoke last évening to an interested and appreciative congrégation assem- bled at the First Baptist. Church whe may be petits. aed thet » what is ree ORACLE a! body into the determination of _ prac- . . tieally any question that arises. This is est Choral @ , Hall a i i : ay Wes joral Society * Hal m9 a dangerous procedure which, in time, | 4 Thld its. tirst-- comcert~ this te ae A COS Jal. mey cause the U. N. to lose some of the | year, December: 20;.at 8:30’0'clock —e eepport which it has received in the past, [at’St- Cecelia’s Hall, at -Conven' * Representative J Parnell Mary. Immaculaet. with Thi support has been based upon the opinion that the United Nations is work- ine for the peace of the world and it will be @isipated promptly if the uncoiitroll- e@ deliberations and dedisions’ of the . umes Serge Li; W. Brazell of the State Highway Patrol, has reported this week for duty and. will be ied to duty from Key West, assign td: the first toll gate. say ad oe ee kick beeches gio et 4s onded «hen Ms sateen s pide <f aslo comtondete | Qoaerg) Assembly create friction and dis- ; “ad © te werer of the P3 Miss Louise Hawkes of “this content among the member nations, city has just returned from d’Visit * wet B46 ame and satied fur _— with her grandmother, Mrs. * Now that football is about over, tay: [4sePh A. Mudd of Miami Beach. My Themes develop | be the college stundents will get ta Work | Today ‘The Citizen, says in, an * mar eee | © time to turn out the commencement es- } editorial vatagraph: gO F ager wome aye for whieh the nation breathlessly A Labs bling, , west. i ~~ ’ Justice Waite < ore ging The ————— TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS : " ft is about time for some intelligent (Know Americe, > ent ber attermey | futher to produce a best-seller which will-|_.Drew Pearson, columnist, born " ue thes = fet be based upon what so many of them tn a wie ee of we The cherees | Oe baved on — if you know what we | Farnsworth Television and Radio, tee sage mean ‘ Fort Wayne, Ind., born in,Cleve- land, 56 years ago. ° the ee ee Dr. Bancroft Beatley, president ’ hed be | CITIES NEED MORE HIGHWAY MONEY | of Simmons College, Boston, born mee ahese rom in Boston, 55 years ago. / ax Marc Connelly of New York, mebeos The mayors of several hundred cities, | taimous playwright, bor “at Mc. " weege | &*® Members of the American Municipal | Keesport, es 59 years 880. mi account | A oon iation, recently denounced what they Pls adits dete ia Shine ements | celled “ the present gross inequities” that | ago. . } mediate @teriminate against municipalities in con- Ulvich Bell of New York, news- nection with the distribution of money ap- | RePegnan, ans eee) wbty hewe | Propriated for highway construction. Dr. Charles W. Furlong of Co- * White no The Association, in a résolution, esti- }hasset, Mass. explorer, author, formed ageimet | mated that althrough more than forty-nine Sige ty reise cas Cambridge, : ; have | Per cent of the country’s ttaffic centers is |) Rear Admiral Charles Randall ° ties, the municipalities recéivé only ten | Btewn, born in Tuscaloosa, Ala., » he ver cent of the funds allocated for highway 50 years 2¢0. ’ ther | COP*truction and maintainance. The test } One out of every 35 ‘Swiss ae tae f the cost is met by the cities. Workers is in the watch making ; It seems to us that the mayors have | Maustry. mething in their complaint. Too often, eatelatures dominated by fural ffieri< tla TS Pee stn hers, or by those who seek to retaif fifa) roe aeeee wippert, there is no intelligent effort to : f j understand, much less to méet, the fifiati« Quality he world | cial needs of modern cities. Monéy is ale : : dicat ated on a unit basis, but, in the distri: PR | NTl NG govern. | bution, no account is taken of thé obliga. ; ein the in om which press heavily upon municipal r) ares 1. Han. | CoPPorations * teternationa!l Fed Some years ago, there Was mith talk Preduces shout a system of super-highways if the Thiee acbett the | Ueited States. We were somewhat pleas. Wy Meneem presuntes | 4 Wh the idea of constructing such a quo of a efeeP of produc. | Pational system until we read, in the re- Wimebeke. <. ter the) tepree | Ports of competent traffic officials, that Direct Mail Cir- be United States | Most of the congestion on our highways a . Teanteed he n and about the larger cities. Con- EST PRICEs! - Bat th sled LF. A. | Mequcntly, the suggestion was made that ei* reat many offer or. | #Peater attention be given to the céfistfuc. ©) Wherested persone | tiem of routes to by-pass congested urbat ad eerrhedy in} treffie, but nowhere was the idea advance. THE ARTMAN PRESS ered witheet acto. | ed that some of this money should be paid PHONE 51 —y eaten them - incre, than those of the thinieipal. Citizen Building ° ee ene nes work now being undertaken by, duty, the )}ing livestock and: dairies) cently published booklet by the Miami Beath Hotel Owners As- | sociation which give the ed dollar jincdme rida fr tourists during 104d, “Especially illuminating are the compari ; : of tourist-derived income | the dollars produced from other major industries in. Florida. 4 According to the, statistics - given, the resort trade. brought some $770,000,000 to the State of , Florida - almost a third of which} |was spent in Dade Coutity. his When = rae 9 Monroe Coun- | his home in ty in the compilations; the esti- : mate should be for about a quar- Texas and American sightseers cause the Senate Finance ter of a billion dollars spent an- left $72,000,000 in England and mttee headed by Senator nually in Florida’s two southern- $50,000,000 in Frarice. jof Georgia has recently on most counties by tourists. ft is encouraging that Florida some advance work in his b bare aya Recent statistics. compiled by still has potential possibilities to the Florida State Chamber of ncrease its tourist tade for Amer- Commerce list Florida’s 1948 in-|icah traverers last year spent come from otanges as $57,970, 3 ion i 000; from grapefruit $13,140,000; ' States. This means that our state from truck crops $88,507,000., only received 7 percent of the | These and other crop yiélds have| total spent so that with our. cli- ah estimated total ranging from’ mate and recreational resourtes, 230 million dollars to 307 million,!we should be able to tap ~the depending on the source of fig-, tourist reservoir even further. pUTES: | The reduction or elimination: of | Since say income from Flori-| the existing 15 percent ;federal'} kda’s. manufacturing ~ industries} iowoulay ‘aar: ist ineome.was greater than thé ida. Tax experts in the Treasury combined; agricultural (exclud- Department admit that the tax| and manufacturing intomes, which Sowiy ceca bbs cont shows the great’value of the tour- cause those’ on busiriess cla Ge ist business to.the prosperity of Florida. Last year Florida accumulated more tourist dollars than any othr resort area in the United States. Southern California was second with $457,800,000. 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If yo reat has a tendency to wander, weave or pound as i down the road, these are danger warnings or conditions that may lead to ruined tires or a very costly or tragie accident. They can check your car with precision guages. In case any malignment or unbalance exists, they are completely equipped to make the proper corrections or adjustments to save tires, cars, and lives. = Roa reek GREENE STRE! Opposite City Hall Murray Auto Electric Company, 105 Simonton 5 Ganeay Street also render carburetor repairs, starter, generator, E, C. MURRAY, JR. MURRAY AUTO and tune-up services. Their automotive electric shop has ELECTRIC CO. the newest equipment, including Weidenhof tune-up Complete Automotive tester and analyzer for motors, Special machines for Electrical Service testing. distributors, Manbee manufactured Dyn-A- Auto Tuned Up - Carburetor Service - Wheel Alligning - Latest Modern Equipment 105 SIMONTON STREET Lyzer wheel aligner; as well asa special carburetor tester. Mrs, M. 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