The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 8, 1950, Page 1

vou. AKL A Of Company Now Beilding Second Bish House Here Fenememes Receives Berd Vt Fine tatehere (in Hix shrimp Peet Enterprises, Incor. & tote! of 25,000 om ema sen gp pes tipper which were os * shewt 12 boats in Key ° day, A. Ma a manager of pen, sand today s now building » hoee whieh will be! «! the shrimp boats, the bexes con me for shipment er hets fae? tans stud hamane the ne pe gingy at res ~ waterway, and will be omhoatong boats and the « notin it today that the ice eon Enterprises is wiet, tor the icing 4 a becoming | ‘ “ { Thunderbolt, the shrimp fish leased the A. and Geek for un- te and filling that bring in peemived word ot| wtehes of sheimp by sd Toomer “We re | i the ee es uid be en we can ship the ‘ea waht in about orge, pink mediate @ and packing | » Seubre an be load the Vieeourt Now On Test Run Under Her Old Skipper | K tp nqui DODGE Job Rated Trucks pv Fhe sab—t.00t Lonmer « - Better owe ave A somitt cosets * on ¥ Severre ine., 601 Duval St. | CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY OF KEY Announees A Free Public Lecture On Christian Science Christian Science: The Revelation of Man's Dominion Over Evil LECTURER: ROBERT STANLEY ROSS, C.S.B. of New York: New York Subject: PLACE FE s 812 Sou THURSDAY EVENING. TES. 9, 1950, at 8 P.M. = ALL ARE WELCOME "CAA Gives Quarter rist Scientist, In Boston, Mass. Kry THE SOUTHERNMOST. NEWSPAPER KEY WEST FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1950 ha Pounds ie Last Night ' PARROT WILLED A $40,000 ESTATE | | (®) Wirephoto BOB, AN ANCIENT PARROT IN DETROIT, has no squawks coming in looking at the will of his master. George M. Blair (above), a retired policeman from Pittsburgh. Blair and his parrot were inseparable companions for years, and now the former cop has willed his entire estate to the bird. The estate is currently valued at more than $40,000. TWO: ‘MORMON MISSIONARIES MISSING; REDS ASKED TO CHECK ON THEIR WHEREABOUTS 4% PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, Feb. 18 —(@) —The U. S. embassy has asked *the Red-controlled Czech Government to check on the health and whereabouts of two Am can Mormon Missionaries, Stanley Abbott and C. Aldon Johnson. The two disappeared on the 28th of January. The Ameri- can emba: is saying nothing about a re Of Million Dollars: | To Tampa Airport WASHINGTON, Feb. 8—P). Western Tampa's International Airport j; i has been allocated’ $250,000 by been off the two mi: aken in onaries have custedy by the the Civil Aeronautics Adminis- Czech government. Th two men, ation for improvements. Pro- both in their early twenties, have ject. sponsors must also put UP been in Czechoslovakia for about ome money. two A $500,000 allocation to the; The Mormon missionaries have Miami International Airport was been having trouble with the announced Monday, ‘Czech gcvernment or some time. ar geesoreiry ; Thirteen of the missionaries al- No Ov er tures: ready have been expelled from the country. The charg against [them by the Red go nment ‘To Russia ‘have been “endangering the j safety and security of the state. WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—(?) secretary of State Dean Acheso. Meanwhile, the controlled s in Prague reports tha' Ke aid today that the United States | other group of so-called * “terror S . « Of will not © any new overtures! ists” has been jailed for plotting |© e€ retary to Ru regarding world con-|to assassinate Red government i. | trols of mic weapons, includ-| officials. One paper says this new Defense Johnson ng the projected hydrogen bomb.} group already has gone on trial! T binet official said the Unit-|{n a town about 80 miles east of Vi be! H | ed States should avoid any self} Prague. This is the second alleg-| VIS tor Here proach in connection with! ed anti-state group to go on trial atomic we cians | within a single week. Louis Johnson, secretary of na-i Ss a ue Seay SC tional defense of the United | “if a Y oe B k R bb. F States, left the Key West Naval © x "| Station yesterday after spending osemite | pan 0 ers ee ly a week there resting. it} . 9 was announced today by the Kev = ane Feb. 25 With $120,000 Tn | wes'ivat Base ! USS Yosemite, a destroyer! 4 TLS ol white Hox ee President Ss Se ae stroyer R * hite House, where resident } tender, which is a large Na’ ‘| Cash This Morning Truman always stays when he is} oa will arrive at the Key Wes' | here. Johnson spent his time Naval Base on February 25, it) PHOENIX, Ariz, Feb. 8—(#).|fishing, golfing and _ loafing | was said today at the bi Th When employes arrived. at a{around Truman Beach. His com- Yosemite is coming here to en-jjank here this morning, two}Panion at the Key West Golf able officers aboard her to in- i cigup men were waiting for |Club was reported to be Juan spect the destroyers and destroy-| them. The intruders had forced | TTiPpe, president of the PAA. er escorts stationed here. _ anitor to let J She will come here from Nor; 9 Janitor to let them in a | The two men forced a° bank (here, and he is having it mount- folk, ee : he _____ | employee to open the vault, then} ©¢ locked the staff in a room and “left. Wit hthe robbers went $120,- WEST, FLA. 000 of the bank’s cash. e | transport, Are Obtained © In ‘Y’ Drive Committee Members Address Various Clubs, And Organizations Response .from all organiza- tions in the effort to raise $6,000 ‘for the YMCA are exceedingly good, the members of the Com- mittee of Management of the YMCA said today. Members of the committee spoke before the Woman’s Club, the Kiwanis Club and the Key West Ministerial Association yes- terday, and they report good re- sults obtained at the meetings. Over $100 in cash was imme- diately contributed by a few in- dividuals on hearing the story, of the need for maintaining the YMCA, particularly for the U. S. Navy personnel. ! Committee. members tonight} will appear before the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the Am- erican Legion and the Disabled Veterans of Foreign Wars. Each of these organizations have ap- pointed committees that will as- sist on obtaining members to the YMCA. The New York office of. the YMCA has confirmed _ their} agreement to provide an execu- tive secretary for the local YM- CA, but the committee is anxious to comply quickly with their part of the bargain for raising $6,000. To save time of the committee and other busy persons giving j their time to this campaign, an early response to the drive is ne- cessary. | Your check mailed to the Key West Servicemen’s Club, in ¢are of P. O. Box 307, or P. O. Box] 811, would be greatly appreciated Annual membership is on a Sto}. basis. However this does not pre- clude any firm or individual sub- | scribing to a greater number. Two Planes Are | Now Missing In Yukon Territor WHITEHORSE, Yukon Terri- tory, Feb. 8—().—There now! are two planes missing in the Yu-! kon territory. One is the C-54 which disappeared Ja- nuary 26th with 44 persons on board. Yesterday a C-47 search plane vanished while looking for the transport. The search plane! had 12 Americans and Canadians | aboard. There is some hope that the C-47 has landed on safe ground about one hundred miles north of Whitehorse. Last night bad weather and poor visibility pre-! vented a check. This is the second search plane to turn up missing in the hunt -54 transport. Last week shed, but all six people i Johnson caught a sailfish while Hospital Charity BALL Friday, February 10 Elks Club Annex, 9 P.M. ADMISSION - $1.50 For Reservations, Phone 420-W or 1185-R 3 (Mornings) ‘a ERT f The Mother Church, CHOOL A EUDITORIUM thard Str: WEAVER'S STOCK ISLAND INN Air Conditioned Bar and Restaurant Open All Night } } ’ | Carl Paight, IN THE U.S.A. HE CLOCK”, Lewis. chi GEO. LOVE, COAL'O IN GOVERNMENT SNOW SLIDE TRAPS TRAIN AND 37 PASSENGERS GoodResults /"A LIAR BY T A SNOW SLIDE IN THE FRASER RIVER CANYON 115 miles east of Vancouver, British Colum- bia, trapped this Canadian Pacific Railway train with 37 patsengers aboard. The passengers waited on the train for seven hours until rescuers led them out of the canyon on foot. They were escort- ed to,a rescue train at the nearby town of Yale. This aerial picture shows the front and the rear end of the stalled train. Key West As Pollen-Free As: Any. CityIndUn1. ea States, Su rvey Proves Carol Ann Paight | Will Return To College Shortly BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Feb. 8. —()—Carol Ann Paight is plan- nie to pail to college as soon of her cancer-doomed father. A jury here acquitted the 21- year-old blonde last night on her plea of temporary insanity. And it was the first night she spent Jin her home at Stamford since last September 23rd when she shot her father, Police Se nt as he slept in Stam- ford Hospital. Waterline Leaks Are Repaired By |Engineering Firm Hinchman & Company, a firm of Detroit engincers, have just completed a foot-by-foot survey of the water line from Homestead to Key West to determine where has been leaking so announced today by y Naval Station t the leaks detected by electronic devices which detects small holes * | | ‘near ragweed pollen-free | | | Dr. Durham Conducted Leoal Study The Island of Key West is as as point in the United States, ae of the Canadian border and east of the Rocky Mountains. This im- portant fact was announced by the Chamber of Commerce today after receiving a detailed Hay- fever pollen survey from Oran C. Durham, chief botanist of Ab- bott Laboratories in Chicago, who is chairman of the Pollen Survey Committee of the Ameri- can Academy of Allergy Almost one year ago the ham- ber engaged the services of Mz. Durham to conduct a study here to investizate scientifically the degree of harmful hayfever pol- | | Ariadne Rescues ‘Two Ships; Cable = Now Stands By The Key West Coast Gvrard} essel, Ariadne, returned after rescuing ran ship, and then left immedi- ately for Pacific Reef, midway between this city and Miami, to assist a British boat that had gene aground. yes- The Commercial tug, SS Cable, which is stationed at the Key West Na Station, was sum- moned to Pacific Reef and reach- ed the scene at 8:37 a. m. today. The Cable will attempt to float} * (Continued On Page Fours Strayhorn Here; Calls At Citizen len that existed on the island | slide ure apparatus was | purcha for the purpose of making daily tests of _air-borne {pollens in the air over the city Sam Goldsmith an employee oft the Key West Weather Bureau of exposing the slides and Novem took charg: daily between June ber. Mr. Durham was brought from Chicago for a three day visit to make a first-hand survey of con- ditions. He was here from No- t vember 29th to December 2nd and completed the study. He has now completed his interpreta- as well as large ones, have been tion and has submitted his final plugged. The Navy will spend $80,000 on a project designed to prevent aditional leaks. 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He said he | here to determine the nee the people of Monroe County of (#) Wirephoto! a Hondi-! Strayhorn of Fort! >| Mis: The government opened ity for- mal investigation of the coal dip pute. The meeting produced an im- mediate flareup. John L. Lewis called coal operators’ 9g George Love, “a liar by clock.” It happened when the faet- finders chairman, David Cole, Steelworkers Give $506,000 To Coal Miners PITTSBURGH, Pa, Feb. & —(®)—The CIO United Steel workers Union has contributed melee ete fom ea to ait announced here clits Ss Pres heads the contributions to aid the miners. asked his first question. He ask ed Love if the Mine Workers had ever presented specific demands to the mine operators. Love said he had been inform ed in his own words, “It was the union bargaining technique to say, you men won the mines, I have the men in the palm of my hands, what do you bid?" That set Lewis off like a fuse Lewis leaped to his feet, glared at Love across the table, and shouted: “That's an infamous and {deliberate lie. I said we fF | sented the men. ” Lewis went on {“I say to you, George Love, you are a liar by the clock.” Quiet finally was restored There are 370,000 miners on strike. More than 25,000 people have been laid off in factories with empty coal bins. Four Ili nois State Teachers Colleges are closing this week for lack of fuel. Young W oman Dies From Electric Shock In Miami | MIAMI, Feb. 8—(4).—A young New Yorker was killed — th ing in Miami Beach when cidentally walked into a lly-charged guy wir Police identified her as Miss Ina Lee Shinkman. of Brooklyn Detective V.G. Miller aid Shinkman had stepped from her car and started to walk tow. rd her apartment. She bumped against a utility pole guy wire charged with four thousand volts of electricity. Malcolm McDonald, secretary of the Florida Power and Light Company, said an auto must have struck the guy wire earlier and knocked =n insulator loose H said a hot wire at the top of th pole must have made contact with the guy wire and charged it. FOR SALE -RENT-LEASE Complete Equipment Of ADAMS DAIRY LUNCH Soda Fountain and Lunch Stand Equipment For Sale To or May Be Leased For Use On Premises PHONE 455 Be Moved Off Premises