The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 14, 1951, Page 1

ee ea ns ; Key West. Flosida, has the | most equable climate in the country, with an gverage range of only 14° Fahrenheit | THE SOUTHERNMOST NE WSPAPER IN THE U.S. A. VOL. LXXII. No. 90. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDA Y, APRIL 14, 1951. Federal Savings & Loan Association In Key West:Could.Lift The Community Up By Its Own Bootstraps, Says Sink Tells Would-Be | Directors They | Will Reap No | Perscnal Gain A Federal Savings and| Loan Association in Key West could lift the com- munity up by its own boot- straps. : >On The Rain al In ‘Rant Korea “Working That’s the way John M.} Sink, Jr., vice-president of | the Federal Home Loan| Bank of Greensboro, N. C.,| summarized the action of the associations at a meet- ing yesterday afternoon in City Hall. Mr. Sink came to Key! West to explain the way the! system of Federal Saving: and Loan Association: works throughout the coun- | ty to the group, headed by Fred Dion and Robert Gar- rison, Which is trying oragnize an association in Key West. He also came to investi- gate the Island City’s need] for a savings assocjation on} the basis of three criteria. They are: 1. Is‘there a real) necessity for a savings and loan association? 2. Can|~ such an association be established without undue Captain Dropp| Has ; | THESE MEN ARE WORKING ON THE RAILROAD—but the idea is to keep it from working. They are British Royal Marine Commandos who were put ashore by U.S. naval vessel deep in the | heart of North Korea. Their mission is to plant demolition charges along an enemy railroad track | near Songjin. The daring Englishmen made the raid in broad daylight and destroyed the vital | Red railway on a distance of 100 yards within a few miles of two enemy divisions. | to} : st Mia Senlete: Spend Five Days 5 WO Thtcheraf To! — ddress Fooc On Sugarloaf Key On A a aa Survival Training Basis “The & Aa * ‘Despite? Atlverse | Octopus and” the Mer- will be the cubject of an aréss at the opening sion of Train Tuesday, it| Weather Conditions. Youths Ate Well; | hold @ .mass $$ The Associated Press Teletype Features and Fhote Services For 71 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West ‘South Korean ‘Marines Take Peninsula Red Counterattack~ Raise Speculation On First Phase Of Spring Offensive TOKYO, April Korean Ma penin. ‘orn vd. Noth Ko- rd at least rst and. oh Op: weeks. But the cost s#@imighty high—the ‘battletield co¥nt for the day was i deed and wounded. Desp Eighth = Army Allies 1 epoents al voir area, nd a new teel baique— anti-ai ls. to break up cratla¢ks just bef: der the brililant glare, | plane flew over the lighted area | to direct an artillery barrage. The curate gunfire blasted Red | landing sites boats on the bank. reservoir’s . north The Allied advance in the Chor- | Eyane Area Hwachon triangle} was generally cautious today. | That general area is believed to! Of 650,000 Reds, eady for a major offensive. *#Put Qn Show For Van Fleet The cherry trees of Korea put} on a show for Lieutenant Gen-| eral James Van Flect today when ccopunued Ca Page Kight: ced today Com-} a hardship to other thrift or- R li | N H > vant Officer J. R ° = unted Raccoons : A aN: 7 ganizations? and 3. is there #eenleved !Neison aft, Nagal Bace sanitation eter eceipts i ‘ Boy Scout theme . who Will make the ad- a reasonabl e chance of suc-! In ceremonies aboard the sub: ‘ has deglited* # a 10 Si, 000 ¥ ar ly marine tender USS Howard W.) °! apaipacicn vubject “inkesen at ek. 34 t er e rt w to the presi-| Gilmore, Captain A. H. Dropp, | Troop No. 54 of Key val per -both' ci-, Tie ee ; dent of the ict bank in| USN, took command today of recently spent five a nd itary —who Sea bring in over $7000 eet mas ease to the | thé biggest vessel on duty in the, Sugarloaf Key on a survival bas pee pone ee Bee ee can eae or oan Bani arc v peen directed to a * ‘ me beds af same a ; Key West area. He relieved Cap-/ ' of the two daily ses- Rance Director Charles Robert t i Seton. De. tain W. T. Nelson, USN, whose! The idea behind such an ex Wedn anata? lek night. Mr. Sink expand bootstrap 'next duty will be in the Bureau | Perience is to equip the Elks Club! | ee = sia bahacba a wer theme by expla : men are Ordnance, Washington, D.C with knowledge an Duval jeer si a Jao ei tec ea struction on the Island w t be a crea ; Seca tie AD enable iii also’ to ins the yearly 1 ts se it financed by Key West mey | Catan Drepp’ arrived’ in Mey i emery ner per- Fort Lauderdale this source of taken in as savings by the propos-| West recently m Milwaukee, ! preserve ae He Wo ce Eight, | revenue was used to pledge a ed association. As it is, outside | Wisconfin, he ‘was asso-| deserted Key by a fishing | large wer: « And We: goonies funds come in to finance buildir ciate professor of naval science! Gent or lost in, su areas as the A 3 | K s Gi Z twas considering % Rossi and Key West money, to the tune| 5+ marguette University. His wife| ¥!% S. f rnolc 0 yIVEN | Pledging of these funds for the} of some $300,000 a year, goes out |* : : te mega ea aH After several, months of stu | airport he farm of antouas jand their son and daughter willy or the Armed Farces man Mi Mies See ES ae in the interest ae Salus or ne tol the Armed Farces + N aster um rer’s a nm speaking to the potential ; join him here aiter the close of; weekend expel imentatian, ( Tk M: directors of the Key West associ- | the current school year {Scouts took only, tentei: blank { AUTY larris a ation, he emphasized the fact { Captain and: Mrs. Nelson and and water with then Lick “ense By Cit that they would reap no per- | their daughter, who have resided | selected ‘Enter City Suit sonal gain from their work, | at 704 Waddell avenue, expect to! disc. | ys for Was! Done in a spirit of civic serv- \wontinued On Paze ington in about kiant NOTICE EFFECTIVE APRIL 22ND Owing to present existing conditions and for the betterment of our employees, we will close our businesses on Sundays. very advers Manager Dave recommended issuing of the li- | cense to Key, but the Plumbing | Board peree bad ruled that | ckly pes City King w ic, shrim (Cor d On Megs & t of Gumbo L («Conunued Un Fage Eig New Low Summer Rates SURF HOTE!. $21 UNITED STREET j li is our earnest desire to please and accommodate our customers in every way ari will remain open Saturday eve ning till 8 o Low Cost Air Coach via SCHEDULED -MIRLINES One Block From Ke Daily Rates from $1.50 ae j | Attractive Weekly Mates Baked Producis will be prepared late Saturday to insure freshness for Sunday. The Cooperation of our customers will Atterncy W. Curry ed today te assist City ney M. Ignatius Lester in the condemnation suit against Meacham airport Vote for King to contact Harris © matter was unanimous. io Gomez, airline official, |} had warned that Attorney Pete !Robineau of Miami was being hired to fight the city’s condem- Harris will or {at on suit. = Theater Glenn Ford and Valli in “WHITE TOWER” IN. COLOR ‘PRICE TOURS |.—_—_____ be greatly appreciated. [411 Fleming, St. Phone’ 124 <AUMHAHSEOUANUSUHUANAOOOSRENUAGLSTUUTTIN Hie, 1951 KAISER \4- DOOR SEDAN—A one-owner hear. very low mileage . . . Refer/ to our adv. in Classified Columns| Matchetts Bakery { oT Perez Brothers Bakery | Ww N S easniinietienemiemmeiae emememnmremememennemmmeeree pee te eee We Solicit Your Orders for Fresh Bread, Rolls, Pies and 4igkes “for Saturday Evening | H THANK YOU. | Busy Bee Bakery t . i Maloney Brothers Bakery Sctprday- Apell DONATION. .. $25 CASH 1871 . ELKS’ SPRING Charity Dance ELKS’ ANNEX DOOR PRIZES TO ATTENDING GUESTS Public Cordially Invited we 14, From 9 P.M. 5 AWARD for barges and small] King ia Contact Banks For Loan! $75,000; City kan e en T he Zool? s Sprit ing | near Ongkjin Korear troops. On the main Korean battlefront, | Red counte:attacks. have caised fy peculaiion that this may be the first phasc of the expected enemy pring offer Roth C | shows. i ‘For Tonri ists. Navy Aid City: aT: sd Casa ‘Cains Plans BULLETIN .. . | - More Renovations Y Binest Bevin : Dies Today | LONDON, April 14.—).— Britain's former foreign secretary. Ernest Bevin, died today at hi: home in Carlton Gardens. At the time of his death, Bevin was Lord |<: Privy Seal. Bevin cained fame as a Labor leader. | | Bevin had been in poor heait!i | for some time. and ofily recently | For Next Season A reporter's survey of tenants, County concrete laid, but after a rain j them 24 bours found | repaving taty to take the lesser Lord Privy Seal. Bevin died of a hea-t attack. | This extensive rg) Wirephoto} BERING SIE Ae Cae to the Tet Land terse Zoo $ Sacramento.. love came wit . George. came! nov ‘he elephant. by planting a big kiss Survey Of Construction Projects Shows Promise Of Good Results con-| touction projects in progress and 4S Suarantoed to pay the” ansiual tanned in Key West shows prom: ses of good results for sports en-, ber of years. and motori: : The $5,500 county tennis courts bones whatsoever of. their dis- Beach have like of their widering jgb on Flagler avenw }stepped down as Foreign Secte-}is proceeding from the northeas' post ot] toward the main part of town. ‘Some Confident -¥ City's General Revenue Fund To Be Pledged; $432,031 In Cash: City commissioners last night unanimously instruct- ed City Manager Dave King te confer with bank officials iin Key: West and Miami re- , lative to borrowing about , $75,000. | This. money will be used to show the court the city’s willingness to. pay a jury-directed con- demnation price for Meacham Field. | With the city in the best { financial condition in its history, King was expected to have no trouble. whatso- | ever raising the money. Behind the city’s re- quest will be the general | revenue fund—now at an alj-time high. City of Key West's as- sets are staggering. With a cash balance of $432,031 | (portion, of which, is pledg- ed), réal estate holdings i in- clude. waterfront beach property; waterfront prop: érty at foot -of Simonton street; large Stock Island \., Hholdings; Tens of. ,thou- 'sands of dollars in equip- ment, ete: Also. lender of the funds will be told that the CAA* has pledged 50% of .the condemnaton. price; and Businessman Rogelio Gomez interest and principal: payment of he notes amortized over a num- City commissionets made no opponents’ “etvarge are: that the City hasn't the funds to even, This reporter viewed | and! ge puddles in twa of thel 'Papy epee and! Clerk's Bill. TALLAHASSER): April i4.— i ().—State Representative Bernice job is being fi-' C5, tend: iniebcuced HE | nanced by. the county's 80 percent = fads 95 guaranteeing salary ‘and ex- } The bluff and tough Bevin was) share:of gasoline tax. penses to the Monroe Circuit a great believer in the’ close as-) Today when driven over, the Court clerk, é ) : | coclation. between. -Ansvrita and road seemed to have had new en og Britain. At an Independence Day ¢in-/cnd. Preliminary |ner before Americans in London’ taken plac | in 1947. Bevin said: “Thank you for defeating us| ‘and producing the | United States of America. You, now faking pl |cam bave your revolution, your’ nuc. The !Bunker Hills and your York-| |towns. but nothing will ever) — 3eparate us now.” FOR SALE! grading ve been cleared During the FOR SALE! Late 1947 Ford %-Ton Canopy Truck | with OVERLOAD SPRINGS | | | I. ADAMS DAIRY 2 i 9 I a Peeseseccoeoecoce Casa Marina H i LOREN' and Beach Club * Is ay omnes European Plan RATES yenressneenesbitees | Double : Single $6 up | Wonderful Food - Entertainmen:; Cocktail Lounge Date—May 2nd PHONE 308 oe a RRR ARNO NS A mS $8 up RA at the other end. Lots} on the occan! side of the road preparatory to! Wonderful | even more home building than is on Flagler ave- Margaret Ann store is ‘Coppel 4 Gn Page Seven) Raul's Restaurant os | heb Rose and His Men Fro Playing Music You Love To 1 Friday and Saturday Nights ~ NEVER A COVER OR MINIMUM _ _ COME JOIN THE FUN Pe * | marl laid-omait-arethe ‘northeast’ Ce had} Summer Fates In Eifeck ~ Overseas Hotel: 7 Weekly’ Rates from iroxn ‘10 { ze | Besr pererrererrrmreror i oo aS Summer Sea : — a pees 3 : Closed Mondays. 4 (COMPLETE DINNERS. FROM $1.55) % ONG u 3 | HAMMOND ORG. ts x ;