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- Ken West Citi THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. SS ee cere eee Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the country, with an aver Tange of only 14° Fahrenheit Features and Photo Services | For 70 Years Devoted to the} Best Interesis of Key West | | te VOL, LXXI. No. 93 KEY MAN ADMITS PUERNG BOMB ON PLANE TO KILL J endddat! pirates, whose vessels flew the skull and crossbones, and ae Straits. In 1622, the same year Florida}. became a state. in the union, Cinmedire David pores, oon,| NeW Housing Bill | was ordered here with his sail-! ing vessels to clear these waters Will Allow More of this menace. The pirates had a way of eluding him with their wa | F. Butler, direc : of the Depart, | Hinds, of 2203: Flggier |USSR Says Baltic A building permit calling for upon the merchant hipping ge a peti throhgh the Frere $6,000 goncrgte block residenge} issued by’ the office of Roy | ment of Public Service, to Hugh | Wa avenue. _ WEST FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1950 Maragon Hitched Ride With Senator McCarthy PRICE | FIVE CENTS Perjury Trial Reveals The Chancellor, who is on a good-will visit to Berlin, told a! news conference today: “We Germans do not want an army, we have had enough of Adenauer went on: “We Germans do not want, Germany to become a_battle- field between the United States 2 ' pilots make no further attacks ‘on our planes. And the note say? the United States expects . an apology, and payment, for the destruction of a U-S Navy patrol ; Plane and its crew of ten. If as expected, Russia rejects the American note, then there are several possibilities for new U-S ‘moves. SYMINGTON SAYS RUSSIA BELIEVES “HOT ____ WAR" WITH AMERICANS IS INEVITABLE} cupi:ars Pimiice te WASHINGTON, April 19.—(A).¢- Secretary Florida | Children’s Group | ‘Arrive In Island Gity Friday Ten professors, and .25 students} jot the Institute No. 1 ot E Havana, on their way to Daytona, Beach jon a good will cultufal visit to reciprocate the three’ visits in, { 1948, 1947 and 1949, will stop off * Says McCarthy Gave Him Ride From Gate At WASHINGTON, Apr. 19. ‘come back.” Then Maragon went on to. say he ran into Mc- Carthy at the gate of the track, And that the Wis- consin Senator drove him back to W: —Air Secretary W. Stuart Sym- - 5 —(AP).—In the perjury r = ington sees the present F tension | | h : i perjur) 3 Denies An: Any [feivcerine"tntii"Siaucné Czech Government Launches |iriat ot son Maragon, it § Soviet Russia becaus Russiz at * oe thinks a hot war is inevitable. He; ti ities hi brought anes that 5 (P) Wusepivics N ] says the Soviets could deliver an iA A k U e dapper little “man- al JOHN HENRY GRANT (right), 3 Id at Los Angeles. whil his ad Nationalistic atomic bomb attack on any part| “AM tae PL about - Washington once i right), 92, is held at Los Angeles. while police investigate his admission “ Ge tee! Undid Gtatess‘And, hel i that he planted a time bomb on an airliner to destroy his wife and two children. Just before the I t t T d adds, against such a blow the us| saan eel ee oe aoe Pathe sbaribaipatt toraeayeian =: hitched a ride with Repub- " United Airlines plane took off'from the Los Angeles International airport, Grant ran to the n en 0 ay mow has no defense. { ap taiaty lay attack on ‘Unite aoe lican Senator Joseph Mc- hi ticket counter and screamed: “Don't let that plane take off. I just put a bag on it full of gaso- On Monday Symington leaves | 10V8 "1a. Carthy of Wisconsin. i Mae Re ee cae eersn) e Misnues Verdier draphed a bunvy Aultcese and fire stariod.comins | Koared Adenauer Aleo (itjAn Fore, © become Chara}; “The: Prague: toreign minisiny has requested an ined The. inioeinsibun” tame P out of it, He opened it and found a gasoline time bomb inside. At left, Mrs. Grant and her chil- | = 7 ae mari of the National Security Re- ise activities’ of the United States Information Service throughou: h i dren, Marie, 6, and Robert, 5, leave the airport after Grant's arrest. Detective C. Edwards (left) | Says He Meant No ee ee ae me nen ce ag ee * when testimony was read i escorts them. Police said Grant told them his motive was to collect $25,000 insurance on his Harm In Song Singing |%trone defense. Boe eae oe ee soeet net the @ note to the American emb: ,|which had been given by ' family. | BERLIN, April 19.—P).—The| 1, Washington, officials are| American Director of the USIS bas asked closure of the US in- Maragon last year at a clos- fy ee 5 } LIN, April 19.—(#).—The | considering the possibility thaf has been ordered to leave formation offices in Prague and! ed-door session of a senate a West-German chancellor, Konrad}there may be new clashes be- , Czechoslovakia. Bratislava by noon, Saturday! nommittee. McCarthy. was Adenauer, is saying he meant no \tween Soviet and American planes} Simultaneously, dispatches from The American information off member: of that t k harm when he asked a Berlin|in Northern Europe. Prague say five Czech men and fice distributes news buen a me 0} at commit- f Jaudience yesterday to sing a They are concerned over the|,one woman have gone on trial in, broadcast by te state depart-) tee, i verse fram {he-old national anth= ewer, why aime. Russians ap) state court om. ciaimes. of Being ment, operates libraries and ci“! Maragon was asked last h a “« A 2 hot down an unarmed} members of a spy ring allegedly ‘U'4 : s oe gieechians Sper ae 1 plane iD the Baltic] directed by the US embassy. | _ The note also requests the US year if he had any income 5 cellar denied any nationalistic ine{7°™ vey, are wondering if this! The Czech News Agency says Press Attache in Czechoslovakia,|as a result of gambling in tent 8ih askin: fhe adie, . means the Sovie e prepared | the chief defendant in the trial, Joseph Kolarek, to leave within | 1946, Maragon’s reply: But in Mach ete Re ga ‘to try to keep our planes out of j | a former Czech army major, has an appropriate time. Such a req “No, I don’t ble, Sir. § Foreign Office S; Bicaad ‘a h: Sijthe area entirely. And wonder- | pleaded guilty to charges of high quest amounts to expulsion.’ f “ gamble, By BOB MITCHELL, USN -lly criticized Adenauer. ‘The | 28 also, whether in the event of | treason and espionage. Last week, the Czechs accused} Question: “Did you have bs Bes 5 a new Soviet blockade of Berlin | The Czech eon Ministry in’s (Continued On Page Six) any.(ineome from gambl- 2 e spokesman said it was bad tast y. g The rise of the steam powered ships of the U.S. Navy me 3 poker i‘ bad ithe Russians would this time try! oo ete ) 19452” in Key West, Florida. The island then was called by the natives | Building Permit ee i ee i ecthen prep ‘to shoot down planes of a new| — ding sae Pa — “Cayo Hueso,” meaning Island of Bones. The early Spanish ex-) with Hitler and the Nazis. eo general feeling in. Wash- ag — . e : * t plorers who discovered the island found piles of sun bleached bones, ‘For $6M CBS Home In Washington, there is no of-; ‘|ington is that the Soviet will re- se Une. aT Pi Ss on this tropical isiand. ‘The name Key West is believed to have! Sicial cpormment von, the singing | ject the State Department's note, j veer, ‘wag, & aaCO B B jncident. But State Department ; hich t to M sterd: and Ew the Preak- . been derived by this. ssue y, UELOL Loctictets make: it plain that they fe eros cranee oes ean Stu: Vana, ' hea « ‘The island is Known’ 4% fant ‘Been’ the headquarters for lusty Yeo! Ad@haucr’ made a mistake.| 0° aoe some ‘that ire whe Oi 5 sand” ; my money > "ae Kae Swe Sa See Ne and didn’t.-have a way to i a EE Oa Rh faster, lighter draft vessels, by Construction Here! and Russia, and we are not for! “ne matter could be referred | Pe ae West at 9:30 4; m..op. Rats pec oy gm tried in { pping into the shallow ‘water- Pi; ane Incident a peace built at’the cost of Ger-! “(Cutinued On Page four N We i . | yays amongst the Keys. Porter] Palmer Weber, connected with! @ many” 3 oe 2 | Arrives ext ee. The professors and the students (Conunued On called Key West “the Gibraltar{@ Washington Information Ser- | Adenauer said he believes ib} mn be: aaa sae lare peated ey a8 ES wh viee, has wired Joe Sirugo, local W: D li b would be a peace at German; A | ‘$ sylvia ro’ 8, cus the Acrovias “ ey will visi Flood. Condes ; Porter sent a dis- contractor, relative to the pro- as Deliberate costs if the Soviet zone of zn Falls sleep As ess bs S — hace the San Carlos’ Institute at 11 patch to Washington, requesting visions of the new housing act MOSCOW, April 19,—(4).—-A|™#ny is to remain under pha] ° % ‘ ‘ > Hie at ard ‘a. m. the same day. The visitors one of the new, fast vessels pow- bill that’ recently passed, and goviet petiodieal, ‘The New| YOK of oppression. Car Is Driven Children’s Commission, will at“ are returning the. visits. to, Cuba — Worse ) ered by the new steam engines NOW awaits signature Times, charges that the Baltic! “This,” he declared, “we cofild rive in the Island City on Mon-' made by the Daytona Beach Sea- | he had heard about Accordingly,’ Under the new provisions on gine TREO ey G ‘deliberate {Rot endure.” ‘Off B ] - 1 day, April 24th,» and will meet, breeze High School North Dakoi: Washington sent. him an ex-New 90 percent for first $7,000; set of international provocation’; The Chancellor also. deplored} oulevare with the people of Key West the! While in Key. West for a few In ola ork harbor ferryboat named the cent next $3,000; maximum } the United EOUSE jas “shameful” the recently re following day. | hours they will be taken around} nisMARCK. N.D. April 19 | 2 Gull.” She had steam-pow- $8,100 on first $10,000. “rhe Weekly says that if the | Ported: acts of anti-Semitism in] | Billy Ray McKinney, a U. S.|" his information was received the city on a sightseeing trip.) (_) “Figo condition: sie naw | ered paddle wheels. { Such housing 4% room mini An eae caiare had paar in dis: West Germany. Sailor, escaped injury after he by B. W. Ketchum this morning: They will present a few presents sin Gein. in cng North Da2 | Porter mounted a muzzle-load-| mum, else $7,200. aay ath Sey a a nh —|fell asleep at the wheel of his ial to the San Carlos Club in the San re He x ug he Pi rs | ing cannon on. eae end of this The ale % repayment has Siete and = aulorsoie ae oe oe leaped s t er Geb ge Priam canon inated down deme Ge A ana strange craft, and the United been rais rom 25 years to , ee ie Laie o oosevelt boulevard near B b Tossed I uilding, and go to Marti Monu- : ; nen, States Navy had its first fighting thirty yea wags eg iclalils ding ‘Fused ¢ pubes WEAVER'S the bridge and entered the water, | OES FLO vent 10 commemotate thé cen- | ‘colds aes eee ship! She was fast, could pursue’ Straight GI loans’ arc . raised Se ee Stock Island Inn The car was completely wrecked. U SCo ds Of; tenary of the Cuban Flag. fcgenli, est gg sigs the pirate ships even into, shal-| ftom $4,000 or 50 percent to $7, “Ty the Avnee AIR CONDITIONED BAR and | | McKinney told Lieutenant Ray | Vee mpounds Juan A, Perez, a Cuban Consul] S00? 3 vy | low wate > could spin about! 500 or 60 percent appraisal v. paneled RESTAURANT OPEN Atwell that at 5:25 aa, today | here, says that every professor Flooded streams are continu- ; and fire either gun at her target, ' $150,000,000 has-been made oe eg ALL NIGHT he fell asleep. ‘Phe next'thing he Damascus, Beirut | and very student “wishes to stop| 7 {5 cise in Bas Sigccs. BOG and she could maneuver and able for GI loans. Where norimal Pointud out ‘that he US tan { (Continued On Page Three) and vite We het aoe jae (Continued ued On Page Three) as a ther: . financing is not available, the * eee : a Soe es Sas . city lov y all Cubans, an rake full peed in either direc interest rate is 4 percent “up to Could not have, fired on the Rus ; pane April 19.—V)—' because our Jose Marti organiz- Commodore Porter proved that, $10,000. |, Continued On; Page Five) Florida’s Hard-Working Bagg eetreasagr tossed intoed the revolution that brought he had something in this unique! Liberaiizing of the GI loans ———— = PERE SENIOR SENATOR Dede yoga ie eens independence and the Republic of , warship, for the pirates soon Should further accelerate the parr Beirut. ‘A. US Marine aed {oe here. | Chris Clayton fled with their fleet to the Isle of Tecord-building program now | NOTICE-—To ail holders of Dis- anagram Saat ea Seon ei of the tai juardo by oa Pines, off the south coast of 80ing on in the Island City. abled American Veterans Club CLAUDE ‘the face as he sat at a phona’ tor of Institute No. 1. With them’ switchboard here. Staff Sergeant | are coming Dr. Levi Marrero, (Continued On Page Four? House Fund ticket books. Imper- pes 08 ES EY | AEE ative that you return or mail to iho geratg Sabre rabid = NBC Radio aad CHARLIE BOLERO Presents | 507 Southard St. immediately. | PEPPER thls Mier getiee “ phone Rebs | general ope. eens Page se MOST ECONOMICAL Terry Shand TICKET COM. se as See Seca Ve Raat oe ~ poe i. Television Star TRANSPORTATION! 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