The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 2, 1950, Page 1

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‘Rumor has is that Grant Stock- dale will be the new city mam ager of Key West. The rumor spread throughout the city all day today. How if ‘Started, and if it has any found- ation of fact will not be known until tonight when the city com- ee i ee ae 2 Representative. He t last in a bid for re-elect~ Stockdale's name is now added to a list that had included only ing and Willard M. Al- THE PFC. LUNDY FLETCHER. of Columbus, O. with two ducks tied to the equipment on his back. advances along a street ~ in IN TH KEY WEST, FLORIDA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1950 = (AP Wirephoto). Seoul during fighting for the Korean capital which fell to Unit- ed Nations forces. | wounded three others before Tennessee Williams Buys Winter Residence Here | Famous Playwright Purchases House He Resided In Here Last Winter Tennessee Williams, re- This Evenin nowned playwright, has purchased a winter resi- dence in Key West ; \ The famous~ ‘dramatist has bought the house. in which he has resided dur-| am | years. ’ The property, consisting ~ | wall begin at 6:30 pm., Tuesday} evening. | The usual Mariv service, the of two lots and a three-bed-| brew school pupils will march be- -S-1room cottage at the corner also open for bookkeepers A ne in the job inven- tory construction jobs in sev- ot throughout the state. for carpenters, concrete jetal workers and two openings interested in these jobs other work should contact the Florida State Employment Service office at 314 Simonton Dem, Nomination Milton A. “Mickey” Parrott told The Citizen that he city twenty- six votes behind Commissioner ‘Sam B. Pinder has also an mounced his yy for the nomination. Pin received his Jer Warren when John England Tesigned in April of this year. DINING? Delicious Food Served ~ at the Candlelight Candlelight Dining Room . DINNER 6 TO 10 PM. it 00 RAD MARION RE See aw eNO ie appointment from Governor Ful of Leon and Duncan streets, Was acquired from Mr. and Mrs. Lee Elmore of New York City. The considera- tion was $13,000. Elmore, vice-president of an exclusive men’s furnish- ing store in New York, bought the home some time ago from Hunter Harden, | former city commissioner. The warranty deed, filed in the office of County Clerk Earl R. Adams, de- scribes the property as Lots 4 and 6, Square 7, of Tract 14. Key West Attorney Julius Stone handled the transaction for Williams. Stone disclosed that he has supervised a program of renovation on the old house according to the play- wright’s instructions. The structure is one of Key West’s oldest homes ing his visits to the Island | final reading of the City over the last several | Molly scholl, the Bible celebration i | Holy Day Service | os o) By RABBI SCHWARTZ ___| B'nai Zion congregation - will celebrate the last three days of Succos’ eight days tabernacle ‘holy day this evening, with services at & pm., followed by services on "Tuesday morning at 7 am. Miskor Maski Nashomos _me- morial service will be held at 7:30 “Simchas Torah”, rejoicing the torah, the children of the Sunday and He- | hind the torahs—the holly scrolls} Mrs. Lois E. Walker that is carried around seven times} by adul This symbolizes the children as the security which they had been} excepted by the Lord when the torah was given to Israel on the Mount Sinai in the desert, through the great prophet and leader, Moses. A dinner has been arranged by the ladies auxiliary in honor of this celebration to the adults of the congregation.in the social room of the synagogue. This holy day finally gives the finished touch of all the holy days; this month of Tishrab. There is no more celebration of holy days until next spring. With the ending of this holy day, the Rabbinical assembly of America has a message of peace to all peoples over the world re-} gardless of faith, belief and na- tionality. Reminding us of our ancestors of old who were wont to offer sacrifices for the peace and welfare of gentile nations. Our ancestors, like their mod- ern counterparts were peace-lov- ing people who strove to serve God and man in tranquility and } this: SOUTH K | THIRTY MILES PAST STH PARALLEL TODAY Rarteaidi In Los Angeles Coes Beserk Kills Two; Wounds Three; Then Takes His | Own Life Today ; LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2—i?)}— A four hundred pound Mexican bartender went beserk here this morning. He killed two people an killed himself. In order, the tragedies went like Bartender Popo Trujillo | broke into the apartment of some} with last night. He wounded two peuple. Then he went down the street | and shot and killed two men he'd | Re¢wspapers, (Celebrate Last | also had earlier. Trujillo went into a bar and an argument with | gave a man a nickel to call the Police. While the call was being Before the police could come Tru- | jillo shot himself dead. Graduates From Naval School At ‘Memphis, Tenn. One Key West, Fla, man, - was recently graduated ‘from’ a Naval school at the U.S. Naval Air Tech- nical Training Center, Memphis, Tenn., while another has begua a course of instruction at the same center. They are, Wallace E. aviation structural second class, USN, Walker, mechanic, husband of of Poinciana, a recent graduate of the Advanced Aviation Structural Mechanic School, and Robert B. Wilkinson of 24-2 Poinciana pl. who has begun a 24-week course of instruction at the Aviation Machinist's Mate School. Walker and Wilkinson are for- mer students of Hillsborough High School, Tampa, and Jackson Junior High School, Roanoke, Va., respectively. | Youth Sentenced 'To One Year For Breaking-Entering Marshall Myers, 21-year-old shrimper, was sentenced to one year in county jail today for breaking and entering premises at 219 Simonton street, Septem- ber 2. | Criminal Court Judge Thomas: Caro handed down the light sen- |tence after occupants of the resi- dence broken into plead for lein- ency for the youthful offenders. security, but they were sur- rounded by belligerent people to whom sword and weapon stood ebove law and order as a medium and Williams has directedj Tels that the individuality and Hundreds of centuries have since our ancestors have |D0Tance of his crime stating that antiquity of the dwelling] offered. these sacrifices: of. peace be preserved, Stone said. While negotiations and Time and‘fide” Has since ‘then changed our way of life. cart has given way: to jet plane: renovations were in prog-| The canoe to ocean liner. Science ress, the celebrated author has virtually eliminated time and of “A Streetcar Named De- sire” has been in Rome; The attorney stated that he did not know when Wil liams. would return to Key West. Poor Old Craig (Continued From Page Seven) | You Are Cordially Invited To See... HENRY J. Greene St. Phone 271 (Opposite City Hall) Myers was surprised by occu- pants of the house before he could commit burglary and left for settling disputes and quar- 2>mpty-handed. He was later ap- prehended by police. The young lawbreaker plead ig- he was intoxicated at the time. ‘With his sentence, Myers re- The |Cceived a lengthy lecture from Judge Caro. { i For Today— | Oh Lord please deliver Key West Now On Display | to the management Key West Motor Co.|' gf Daye 151-B} Deveiopments | WASHINGTON, Oct. 2—u)}— | President Truman is enjoying his | first real rest since last spring. Aboard his vacht, the Wil- liamsburg, the President is cruis- ing slowly around Chesapeake |Bay with a small party of White wil- Newsmen ‘trailing the | acquaintances he’s been arguing |liamsburg in their own yacht said Ithey spotted Mr. Truman on |Sunday, sun-bathing, reading the and strolling the detks im a yachting cap and bright sport shirt. His naval aide, Rear Admiral Robert Dennison, told newsmen |Mr. Truman had no comment on | made he wounded another man.j|Keorean war development. He is being kept up-to-date by hourly news summaries radioed the Willamsburg by the De- last until next Monday. .Last! near ‘the naval air station jat Patuxent, Maryland. \Canadian $ (Rises Four Cents Today Was Previously Pegged At A Value Of 91 U. S. Cents TORONTO, October 2—(7)— The Canadian dollar was quoted between 93 and 95 cents in terms of United States currency, in opening foreign exchange deal- ings today. The Canadian dollar was set free of government control. over the weekend. From every part of the globe, reports are expected, establishing for the first time in 11 years new buying and selling rates for the Canadian dollar. It previously was pegged at a value of 91 United States cents. |Navy To Build |Roads, Ditches, Culverts Here Sealed bids, endorsed “Bids for construction of access road, mos- Quito control ditches and culverts at the Naval Air Station, Boca Chica Field, Key West, Florida, Specification 25549 (NOy-23115)” will be received until 11 am, EST, Monday, 16 October 1950, at the office of the Offi in-Charge of Construction, Building No. 418, U.S. Naval Air Station, Boca Chica Field, Key West, Florida, and then and there publicly opened. The work consists of constructing a runway access road, mosquito control ditches and \| culverts. E U.S.A. | The Ken West Citis SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER PRICE FIVE CENT: KOREAN SITUATION IN BRIEF HERE IN CAPSULE FORM ARE the five key South Korean war—from its inception and the drive, to the present situation with South Korean troops wait- ing at the 38th parallel for the United Nations’ decision on the (AP Wirephoto). original Stages Reds’ DRIVE N k R | Hawe Made No Reply | Te MacArthur’s | Surrender Terms | TOKYO, Oct 2—aP | South Korea have driven | nearly thirty miles past the 38th parallel 2 In United States Now All-Time High Whether To Strike WASHINGTON, Oct. 2—(4)— The Federal Reserve Board gave} out some figures today pointing up the nation’s buying rush in| vote today on whether to the first weeks of the Korean war. The board announced that the: total of consumer credit in August reached an all-time high of just under 21-billion dollars, up more than one-billion dollars in two months. 13. billion dollars. But total consumer credit again. Eor one thing, the credit curbs did not go into effect until affer the middle of the month. Also, many dealers have said that the controls have had little effect on Havana Radio Station Honors Key West Tonight Key West will bé honored to- night over the Cuban “Blue Net- work”. it was learned here to- “Radio Station RCH in Havana will dedicate a half-hour evening |i Of the total debt incurred by time-buying alone accounted for On September 18th, the Fed- erdl Reserve Board re-imposed controls on installment credit. | 1 indications are that both and in- stallment plan debt for Septem- ber will show new record highs 4M Cigar Work Vote Today On TAMPA, Fla, Oct 2 The workers, who are of the Cigar Makers and operators of a dozen new wage contract since Ji ers want an boosts. slowed at the plant. Bermuda Is Told program to the Island City. The Program begins at 5:30 o'clock. 5 —P < . workers, seeking higher wages, plants, have been negotiating when the old contract expired. Chairman Frank Diez of the 12 Work has been considerably t i i i i F B : Hy f f fir i i fEbe : F ; i i : i 5 it oe | rin tinh a it I te ill eM We

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