The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 9, 1950, Page 8

antibodies in the blood re- sult from some previous contact with the polio virus. Pi ly 80° of normal adults showed the presence of polio. antibodies in. - their. blood siteams,” Mr. Harvey - declared, itigts now believe polio is more widespread than the attual reported number of cases would indicate. In most of the in- @hiduals tested, there was no fwn previous history of polio. Seientists feel that the majority of these infections were of the whrecognizable, subclinical type produces no symptoms at mptoms so mild that they cannot be diagnosed.” ‘ tists believe that these jinieal polio infections are fortutiate; Mr’ Harvey’ explained, ipasmuch as it is this type of re+ peated exposure which can build up ‘strong resistance to the dis- ease. Wthout such protection, Mr. Mafvey pointed out, polio would be @n even greater tragedy than it now is: He added that more that $11,000,000 in March © of Dimes funds have already been spent in secking’a preventive to the disease and to minmize its crippling after effects. Finish Soundings Of Deepest Part Of Garrison Bight Only the deepest. part.of Garri- fon Bight. has been sounded for depth, City Manager Ralph D, Spalding said today, when he ex- plained that he was going depth-sound the entire Bight to determine the amount of marl that can be taken out of the water. Wnder the ‘diréction of City Commissioner C. B. Harvey and} ivan Roberts, superintendent of streets, dépth soundings of the deepest part of Garrison. Bight were completed on Saturday. | » City Manager-Spalding said the sounding of the deepest section: Of the Bight was important be- enuse. it showed of a shallow por, tion which the charter boatmen use in entering or leaving their ‘*But'l want to determine the of marl we can_ take. out ft the i igh! aid Spalding. $7,000 Residence Permit Issued. A building permit was issued feday by the office of Roy F. Butler, director of the Depart- ment of Public Service, to James Fienner, 1911 Harris avenue, for the construction of a $7,000 frame dwelling. Permits were also issued" to; Jerry De Feo, 801 Simonton street for minor repairs and alterations te cost $600, and to Guy Carleton, #16 Windsor lane for building a wall at a cost of $100. STS STATE FOUR ‘TED WITH POLIO VIRUS sip martes after , completing sample surveys to de- tget polio antibodies in the Woe; | budget he proposes for the 12 j International Affairs (Mar- fo | swiped: at Jasper, Fla. ‘HICKORY GROVE ¢ Monroe County ocak in r e National Foundation for’ Infan- tile Paralysis. ? “Ti a review ofa ‘recent “re: search report from national juarters, Mr. Harvey reveal- that March of Dimes scientists came to this WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.—(P) — Here’s how President Truman plans. to. spend each dollar of the months beginning next July Ist: ‘Purpose— Cents 32 shall Plan, etc.) . ERAS FS Interest.on Federal debt __ Veterans benefits, pensions etc . : Socia) Welfare, : health, security, vee 6 All other eee - 23 Total— $1.00 Four Die In State. In Auto Accidents | Over Weekend TALLAHASSEE, Jan. 9.—(/). At least four persons have lost! their lives as the result\‘of auto- mobile accidents over Florida this: weekend. {Joe Carnell, one of the scout’s will be released later through this newspaper. Another Scoutmaster, Ernest At Frostproof, 28-year-old Mil- ler, Booth Johnson was killed Wien his automobile turned over} ona curve. Johnson was a citrus operator at ~-Frostproof.-~ At. Fort... Myers, . 32-y Bruce Collier died of burns re- ceived when his automobile over- ‘ turned and caught fire. t Qne man was killed and an- other critically. injured. when an autotmobile“and a‘ freight ‘train ; collidednear Dundee. © ie dead man was, identified aja ear-old Lester Rhymes) of Dundee. “The - injured’ man * is Ayres Watkins also of Dundee. ‘Aman identified bypapers in his pockets as John Oliver, Bogs of Birmingham, Ala., was instant- ly killed when two trucks side- ear-old | THE LOW DOWN .This idea of _pouncing “onto a business because it is big—like the Govt. pouncing onto the A and P—agitates me. And for the A and P versus the little groceryman—right here at Hickory, Louie Manzo is making his bigger competitiors sit up and take notice. He has one store— he has just enlarged it. Both Louie and the A and P are doing skookum. Susie and I trade at each—as we choose. If. an energetic young fellow, getting out of high school or col- lege, knew. that he could. get so far, and no farther, no difference how much he perspired, his fu- ture would be dismal. With big- ness illegal, who would take the lead in building better, more or cheaper ¢iectric lamps and diesel | Benerators, etc. etc, if there were-no General Electric Wilsons and Ralph Cordiners—who would | have. improyed the galloping tin- | types "without thé deMilles.*’ And | across the land in thousands of items and things, thousands of fellows with vision, like Ford and Edison, and the Wright brothers —with freedom and the inclina- Late Bulletins ... LATEST WORLD | NEWS IN BRIEF By The Associated Press WON'T REVIEW DECISION WASHINGTON.—The Supreme Court has refused to review a de- eision which struck down Balti- more’s gag rule on crime news. ‘The court's refusal was announ ed in an unusual-opinion by Jus- nkfurter } POSTPONE HISS TRIAL; NEW YORK.—The second per-| jury trial of Alger Hiss, former high State Department official, was adjourned today until tomor- rew because of a jurors’ duvor Number 8, Har an optical firm manager, ported still ill with a cold. His ill- mess caused an early adpourn- ment of the trial last Friday | SELL COSTLY SILVERWARE | NEW YORK.—Some two ni lien dollars worth of antique silverware went on sale today to help Hitler’s victims. The silver represents loot stolen by the + Nazis, and hidden in the German * sél€ mines where it was found by the United States Army. | tion—have made America big and important. You can buy groceries at the A and P or from Louie Manzo. Yours with the low down, JO SERRA. Forty-nine countr now are lors of business actively engaged in soil conserva- tion prat' s, government statis- ! tics ind: WASHINGTON © NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL AIRLINES Roure oF CCANLER. or your travel agent FLAMES SWEEP THROUGH THE WOMEN’S MENTAL WARD at Mercy Hospital, Davenport, Ia., early Saturday. The entire ward was destroyed and 34 bodies had been discovered late Satur- day. Others were feared dead. FIRST BUSINESS Continued From Page One) buted letters to donors all day Saturday with the assistance of be father. The names of all scouts Avila, has his troop in readiness also for activity among his scouts from now until the end of the drive. Mrs. Ida Roberts has been very active in obtaining dona- tions and maintains that proprie places has cooperated most she visited have pas wholeheartedly. Several clubs and busine firms have sponsored candidates ry pleted toys a to March provide The trophie comber Jewelers, F ers, and will be their windows. Firmen, Torres, h on under r efforts } Marina. Beautiful trophies rded ndidates. as Queen of the Ball) and as Miss ; This will being restricted to the mar women as queei , Married girls Dimes. the and Miss March’ of are being obtained through the cooperation of Paul Sher, { Jeweler, Jewelers, k Johnson, Jewel display FIRE DESTROYS MENTAL HOSPITAL; 34 DEAD of the Leave Beach-} ing centered in the 1950 March Flight Key West Havana = Pollocks,!of Dimes Drive while the con-| Announcement 952 10:15AM. 11:00AM. | 951 bp for Queen and Miss Mareh of 954 «6145P.M, 2:30PM. | 9539 I200PM bis ol Fire Chief Le-| the who have jus to provide good as new” | poor children of Ke: for West Dimes. competition |Cards home to their wives and raty Representative |Here Tomorrow representative of the Miami of- fice of the Social Security Ad- | i 3 program. In arguing for a high defense budget—highest the country has ever known in time of peace— the President told Congress: : re 65. of age ant! hhave worked under Social Secur- “ity, or if a member of your + family, who worked under Social {Security has recently passed “away, you should contact Miss ennington. ‘Delay in asking for ‘information or advice may mean «pa loss of payments because in all {cases an application must be fil- re er ahaa Dem cou maintain.a position of relative; ts military readiness—we must be z prepared for the worst. He ‘said | CONGRESS IS OUT we ee a highly me ae (Continued From Page One} |t@ry force, availal er ta] some authorities believe a siza~ pediate a po © peaass Berl ble portion of the $50,000,000 PJ resents money that should been reported on income tax {turns and was not. now turning their efforts to the | Some Congressmen believe that | March of Dimes, The firemen, not, if Sepa on have Ng satisfied with their efforts alone ; Ment every Collar owee enon took hundreds of March of Dimes | Present law, this might, cote sear: balancing the budget without an increase in taxes. | “H if “The threat of aggression still) exists.” | He hinted at bigger outlays for) research and development of atomic energy, for purposes of ‘war and peace. i The President said we must | | | (®) Wirephoto ied un- children. for them to “stuff” | envelopes which will be mailed} . to all electric consumers in the} “***#*S#A*As*aeeaee city. Political Meanwhile much interest is be- in 4:00P.M. 4:45 P.M. AEROVIAS “Q” S. A. ROGELIO GOMEZ. Agent Dimes is becoming heated. A i contest is anticipated since al High School and Con- vent are planning entrants. Don’t wait for a volunteer to call on you personally. Mail your contribution TODAY MARCH State Democratic Primary, May 2, 1950 IV VV VV VTC ON com- For State Representative J. Y. PORTER, IV the aré for*queen to be crowned at the| ~ Annual.Birthday Ball at the Casa | 40,000 MINERS OUT | (Continued From Page One) | commercial coal producer. It said none of its mines in Pennsylvania is working. In most cases, the mi-} ners just did not show up for| work or appeared and went home at once. | The Pittsburgh Consolidation! copany-is headed by George Love, | a leader in the mine operators’ | stand against the contract d mands of John L. Lewis. Lev has instructed his men to work | three days a week even though | the contract expired last June 30. | Love has flatly refused to bow to} Lewis’ demands. The walkout has not affected the numerous mines owned by | the Jones and Laughlin Steel cor- | poration. There is no explanation why those miners went to Nor is the walkout affectin, miners in Illinois A coal retailers’ group has now taken its problems to Congress. | This group claims that John L.| Lewis’ three-day work week is | causing a critical coal shortage. A spokesman for the Midwestern coal dealers says 40 or 50 mem- } bers of the House and _ Senate j have agreed to mect with the | group today to discuss possible | action to restore full coal produc- | tion. | SOLDIERS One) | late Wednesday or early Thurs- | day. i About 900 soldiers from Fort Knox, Kentucky, “ar for orders to begin bui boxes on top of the sea wall if it | should appear that the water | might spill over. The troops and volunteers worked last night} piling sandbags in preparation for reinforcing the wall OF DIMES, KEY WEST, FLOR- | IDA. 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