The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 21, 1950, Page 1

| oa er Feb. 21:-—(A)- Actress abeth Taylor and [Nick Hilton, the hotel lone TTT MM, |: pis will be married May S55 : Hea ect pls foscalee a won-} 2 of making her quit pictures. ‘Miss Taylor’s previous * _ | interests, Glenn Ange dhe opt og reportedly re has career. tone Sa “ar ae block residences that will a Will Sets Aside $100 rats! tpr wo <'e ‘For Drinks For . ; i Miner’s: Mourners ‘JOHNSTOWN: Pa, Feb. |) 4 ‘a cost of . $7,500; for Pika Staples ave- eben <i City Electric. System’s 7 Budget Totals $1 145,800.25 $111,027 Will Go" * For New Equipment IW. P I glen VOGELER (right), 98, stands at the microphone.and tes- He pleaded guilty to charges of spying and. sabotage. It shows that the,.people who went to pea as 7) must have a good time. The will provided that $100 be set aside to buy drinks for the mourners. Pam. pith dorsi ONE OF NINE JURORS | UNSEATED TODAY IN || MERCY KILLING TRIAL Te Your@ld engaged. Pawley, son of the former Amb) sador to Brazil, but they called it!. off last September. Hilton, 23, met Miss Taylor, who will be 18 Monday, by "per-! suading a friend to arrange a tluncheon. last October. i —— |. Miss Taylor and her mother will leave for New York March 1 to buy a trousseau. $2,000,000 IS ‘APPROVED FOR -HOUSING AID “WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.—().#—- +The House Banking Committee r approved a two-billion ‘dol-| plan fer encouraging middie- This. year's City . Electri¢ Sys-! i tem’s budget as approved: by the’ {Ua Bows ed ne a oo- Reseured At Sea missioners will total $1, 25. Of this amount, $111,087. will! ; be for new equipment. ‘ | The budget is for the’ fisc ak year beginning Die 1, 1950, and! ’ ‘ a BRS eS ated * ofs..the::. fs ed week. : ~ > ripest barre megs peeing sans yma ‘ u 7 5 ; i : <y if, Ri wand mortage aes ir me ear’s_ operations. pn 15 miles} northwest of Key the task of | ra! ing poration for housing 3 r f Robert Vogeler, Jr, was sentence! Mage, 't yO 0,000 fcz Red’ Cross services in| tives. ex-governor. of Vathis Is Here Iglen was picked up uninjured ed to 15 years in prison today by cme rp ed are acl n oh jury. this area for the year. The vote in the Hoyse commit- | Michigan, is in the Island City; re; in a rubber life-raft that is placed ney Getting Facts * ° Regarding Shrimp co-opera- 1 4. Several absent! for a one-day. stay. ler and baa: L « Hungarian court. Vogeler was the eldest of these, 74-year-old| In annguncing the. goal fop. the ashes hot Pool ay will be! ‘party of two arrived ae inate pepe La ans riage convicted by the court of spying, Abert Baines, a tetired empléye | 1950 campaign, March 1-31, May-| able to record theif opinions plane this morning at 10:30 a.m.; Iglen is attached to FAWTU. and sabotage against Hungary, ‘of the Manchester Gas Company,'or Louis ‘isner, fund chair-| later, But it is not bélieved they \in Meacham airport from Miami. i ‘The same court sentenced two was the one © removed. the “plane, a i f id hy to. the; Can reverse the decision. |. Sigler piloted le of Vogeler's co-defendants to , Barnes was. born in Britain: | | $10.00 witnin, bry: cal be ota: The legislation follows a recom- | Beacheraft Bonaza, orfithe trip to- i : Protection death ig. a Protestant.” His removal left mendation made by President| Key West. George Vathis, supervisor of Vogeler is a roving. represen-. six, Cal and two Patents The city’s chief executive said tative in Burope of the Interna- Ps the j that the Key, West Chapter's tienal Telephone and Telegraph { The jan came after a ax budget had been: trimmed and Company. His British aide, Ed: ‘pr rise. conference’ that lasted more| that only essential services of the Truman in his State of the Union| Kim. Sigler, hecees. was’ Mr. Truman recom-' defeated by G. Mennen Williams, federal aid for non- | Democrat, in the 1948 race for housing = organizations ' governor of Michigan, Williams’ the State Conservation Depart- ment, was a visitor in Key West yestetday to 2cquaint himself about the new’ discovery of the Asked For Message. meénded profit ser Sanders, was sentenced to’ 13. year) on the same charges. Death sentences were meted out to the Hungarian manager of the LT. & T.’s Budapest branch, Imre Geiger, and to'a former de-_ yh pertment chief in Hungary’s Ministry of heavy. industry, Zol- ten Rado, Vanee Stirrup | To Be Honore At Meeting ‘The regular meeting of Arthur Sewyer Post No. 28 tomorrow might will become a special oc- amon in homer of one of the best known legionaries in South Flor- tte. The occasion will be the last seeting which Vance C, Stirrup, | past Distciet commander, will ate! tend befare going away to school, ! Vemee is one of the most enthus- eete and ardent workers in the Legien end has held Bractically ; very post of note in the organiz< etom He ts @ past commander of the poet, past captoin of the guard { Honerand chef de gare passe af the 40 and 8 Society. Mr Stirrup’s efforts in behalf, Legion were ‘culminated come 8 when he became Dis- * Commander for the 10th Continued On Page Four) | possibility that Judge Westcott Li tnweeatigiatinig =: teak see one'hour. Attorneys for the ‘defense and prosecution were ealled into conference with Judge! Harold Westcott in his cham- ‘There was no advance explana- tion of the meeting. Rumors im- , mediately began to circulate. Speculation centered on the in the names of prospective jurors. The court has taken every precaution to keep the . names; ‘Continued Or Page Six) War Vets To. Hold Annual Meeting Here The fortieth annual encamp- ment of the Spanish-American / War Veterans will be held in Key West from May 13 to 17. George E. Spencer, past de- partment commander, is chair- man of the convention commit- tee. Mr. Spencer believes that be-| tween 400 and 500 persons will come to the Island City for a annual encampment. Red Cross is included in the bud- get. serving sigale income families. i (eentioned On a Six) shrimp areas off Key West and 'tered noon that several shrimp “The organization must con- tinue the traditional services to the nation. to the armed forces and to the veterans,” Eisner said. “It must continue to expand its national blood program, already serving nearly a quarter of the country’s population. And it must continue to develop its volunteer programs for greater a High Schoal Rulin * Mayor Eisner’ pointe out..that. the Red Cross must also be ready | to move quickly and efficiently when disaster strikes in any.part; of the nation. Last year the organization as- sisted in 330 domestic disaster re- lief operations, the highest num- BETHANY, Okla. Feb. 21.— A kiss is more than just a kiss in this town. It's also the object of a high school ruling; that bars kissing in public—a . .,|ruling that has divided the town be Ais agin ong; year of Red Cross into two hostile camps and has! “With this area in the so-called , touched off a student revolt. tropical storm route we should! The no-kissing rute is part and be willing and anxious to con- Parcel of the dominant religious tribute to the Red Cross, because influence here, that is exercised there is no telling when a dis- by the Church of the Nazarene. (Contiued On + Page Five) It’s in the same class with smok- Stern Punishment Planned; Students Go On Strike * * * * * Town Of Bethany Into Two Camps {to get some information about the handling and the marketing g On Kissing Spits "ais * r ‘ounds of the shrimp docks with Joseph Knight, Monroe County Con- servation agent. Sailors Escape jin Auto Crash ing, beer drinking, high school j dances and women wearing shorts.. It just isn’t done. The dominant religious group, and the civic powers-that-be, frown = such’ public displays of affec- | while trying to turn off Roose- ete velt boulevard into Bertha street. So it was not surprising that The men crawled out of the the town was plunged into an wreckage without injury. uproar when a 16-year-old high| Patrolman R. Brodhead gave School student, Riddell Riggs, Dunn a cittation for reckless planted a kiss on pretty 16-year- driving and causing an accident. old Charlotte McClain, whom he He was turned over to the Shore | coe On Page sioiie: Patrol. Charles H. Dunn and James L. Carroll of the USS Howard W. !Gilmore had a narrow escape at 2:30 a.m; today when a car driv- en by Dynn rolled over twice 75 Key West Women Now Working At Brunswick: The Brunswick Deep Freeze Company yesterday .2nd...today utilized 75 Key West women. im the processing -of shrimp .in., the: old Porter Dock at the foot of Ducal street. Guy Lew the compan. any..of the. women. For the first experience,the women easily got: the hang of ‘beheading the: shrimp, and. were .seemingly happy in their work. “As a general thing each of} them made from 75 cents to $1.25 an hour for their work. It was the best group of women I've ever had anywhere.” The shrimp are hauled up on the dock, and dumped into a! cleaning vet in which the ice is melted away. Then they move onte a screen, where they are lifted up to long tables on which the women stand. The shrimp are thereupon be- , local manager of sent out word yes- boats were due at the Porter Dock and by 3 p.m. He han on hand 75 Key West women. “We processed about 8,000 pounds of the shrimp from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. yesterday and less than two hours this morning,” said today. “It was the first day we used! Lewis eep Freeze Company =: + heatled. and are then dumped in- | to. another cleaning vat. They are then lifted in nets and are plac- ed in boxes. each containing more than 100 pounds of shrimp. They jare carefully iced, ready. for shipment to northern markets. posal of ‘the shrimp heads possi-} ble. It was.explained that Lewis is not polluting the water around Porter Dock by dumping the shrimp heads into the ocean. At Thompson Docks ; bage disposal, was irhmediately sent to interview Lewis and to determine just what he wanted. Roberts wes instructed to work out the cheapest and: best dis- Fish.Company docks and at the Toppino & Sons docks. It is ex- Pected that many of the boats will come in this afternoon and tomorrow. | several A call came to City Manager shrimp boats are expected later} Ralph D. Spalding from Lewis|in the day to come in with | this morning, stating that’ there} shrimp. “There were no boats at = @ load of shrimp heads and| the docks this morning other refuse awaiting disposal. The same was true at the Ivan Roberts, head of the gar-|Clyde-Mallory Docks, the A&B Keys’ Deer JACKSONVILLE, Feb. 2%.~ (#),—Representative Charles E. Bennett went to bat today for Florida’s Key deer. The deer. the stnallest species in the nation, are about to be pushed into the sea by man's march into the wilderness. Bennett wrote Governor War- ren to disapprove of any further award to private interest of small islands and keys off the South Florida mainland. That is. until the deer cn them are removed to a permanent location. Bennett said the deer on these islands and Keys now probably number only about 25, and cer- tainly not more than fifty. 93 Registered To Vote Monday Ninety-three Key West persons jregistered here yesterday, bring- jing the total number of registra- tions to 3,223, John England, | Monroe County supervisor of re- | gistration said this morning. The people have until March 31 to jTegister to vote in the May pri- maries or: in the general elections in November, England pointed out. | in foreign cxpitals, highly unfavorable circumstances so that they serve as inside of servers. In line with that polix the United States has retained representatives in capitels other Soviet tiloe states frequent periods of friction difficulty County, Ci ity To Honor Washington On Wednesday All activities at ( ty 1 house and City Hall morrow in observance « ington's birthds v nounced today At the Key West Ne at noon a 21-gin = fired from the gur It will be the Ne vance of the conmsier The Floride Natioww will be closed t all Federal Bu | Palace Theater PEDRO ARMENDARIZ and MARIA MARQUAS in ding act 1... ee pp LT Sponsorea vy Key West Garden (ivi ELKS CLUB ANNEX BOAT BAR | 503 Duval Street Phone S16! AIR-CONDITIONED F 25. 26 and 27 ebruary Key West's Most Comfortable Ba: Children SRL EERO tied diet niattae