The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 5, 1951, Page 1

Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the Country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit THE ' Citi THE SOUTHERNMOST EWSPAPER IN ULS: VOL, LXXII. . 108 ee KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1951. —r The, Associated Press Teletype Features and Photo Services For 71 Years Devoted to the Grants In County May Be Lowered. Rev. Ray Says 779 Passes House There are 779 persons in Mon- roe county who will feeb, the ef- fects of lowér public assistance grants if the appropriations bill Margaret Aun Super Market Opens Tuesday - Air Cond ned Store Will Have Eight Checkout Lanes Tuesday mark: x *& * | Victory For Publie the grand open-| ing of another Margaret Ann ina le ket at > West Flagler. Griffin, Warren Backer, Tells Hi Committee Governor Fulfi & ti now before the Housé of Repre- Pe sentatives is passed ee ee ae Rev. George M. Rey,” Monree days, So MacArthur Tells | * — county member of the District Supervisor of the new markg Unit ds | Ne SA, eke ba , j. R. Lawson, Store manager $s| United States Getting The Whole Story that appropriations in the bill US. Army,Photol Fyit,.Craven, Market inanager j Senators Today reported by the House Commitlec) WA CEREMONY held at Fort Jackson, S. C., Private Harold ae s nara wre omploy | : | wit . fect asi oh ies ie A. Brahms, son of Mrs. Alva M. Brahms, P.O. Box 137, Marathon, | 4!" \°Y edcieotabiee riveree al WASHINGTON, May 5. ihe cutice ceoninie nt the county,| Fl was presented the American Spirit Honor Medal by Briga- | )),) . | --(AP).—General Douglas since virtually all money. re-| Siet-General Frank C. McConnell, assistant commander of the The new store is spacious, — ait | MacArthur testified today ceived by those in. need is turned} Eighth Infantry Division. back into the channels of trade The House committee has recommended an appropriation of funds for Private Brahms received the award in graduation ceremonies held for enlisted men completing the eight weeks’ Leaders Course, which is conducted by the 4lst Tank Battalion of the Specialist Training Regiment. The honor ped aaat efficiently arranged] if the U: jand brightly lighted, ‘The nged| the United States let heme is pleasing and bright in| loose its full power it could soft gray, chartreuse, white andjdefeat Communist China $32,120,000 in State r j medal is presented to the graduate for “the outstanding display sae without increasing its mili- welfare operations during the| of qualities of leadership, best expressing the American Spirit.” here will be eight check out dauy aaancower, next biennium beginning July 1.| private Brahms entered the Army last September, completed |!#nes. Another feature of con- y manpi That compares with Gc ser the regular 14 weeks’ infantry basic training and was selected |YCMience for customers is the} Back before the two Sen- ae <a. Cre Velfare) to attend the Leadership School, which is a pre-requisite fer | PAlée Parking facility to the s side} ate committees for the mended by the State Budget] @#@ndance at Officer Candidate School. |kct manager Carroll remarked,| third day, the general said Commission. oo \ Parking space is almost large! it would take only a small On a statewide basis, Old Age enough for mall airpor fracti : Assistance would be cut 20 pei Charles Keene is subervisor of| action of the United cent; Aid to Dependent Children, 24 pereent, and Aid to the Blind, 16 percent. That is because ap- proximately 60 percent of grants come from Federal funds on a matching hasis. In Monroe county. there are 528 receiving aged assistance for an average of $38.50 a month. If the House appropria- tions bill passes, this would have to be cut to an average of $31, Reverend Ray said. There are 200 receiving Aid to De- pendent Children for an aver- | today were shocked by the pres-/ age of $48.50 a month. This jent campaign of the Key West; would be cut to $36.50. Monroe |Chamber of Commerce to lure! Rev Ray, Teachers PAYS THE BE! MeNeill Ray J D. McAndrews , George county has 54 blind persons re- [teachers to the southernmost’ ceiving assistance now. The |city by telling them that 10,000 average grant is $53.50, which /sailors here long for. feminine awquld be euh, $y $4. ‘ eompanionship. ny The chairman, of the local wel-)“ Mcandrews declared “that the fare ‘board said that the figures) present program would attraét showing cuts are based on the over-all reduction in available funds. There will be some recip- ients who may not be affected because their needs are: ‘well above the maximum allow¢d by State law, and who do not have income or other resources. Legislators from this and other counties will finally determine the outcome of the apropriations. Sawyer, Webber the: wrong! élemcnt to the city. The minister stated: “When our lovely, historical city’ becomes chettp' in its lure’ for} summer vacatignists: it: no longer} remains lovely. Future historians will mock its reputation because! its appeal was made cheap. Noth-| ing is sweeter nor nobler than/ when two hearts meet and fall in; love. But to throw out wide licity that smack the worst blow can heap upon itself pub- of cheapness is ation spot To invite women, of any profession, to our Return From erga ie rar emicnt run wit certainly low de pe. Atlanta Meeting Sheriff Berlin Sa }\o read thi yer of Mon-|turn them a 18¢ ating| roe county and Deputy Sheriff | .ffects t come Gl Frank Webber, returned last} Key West 1 becau night from Atlanta. Ga. where|have an abundance of -males! they attended the National! might not be too happy once| Sheriffs’ association convention } they arrive | this week. ‘If the beauty and quaintness| Four Florida . representatives d rare loveliness of our city] were among the 500 sheriffs and} are not enough to draw people of | deputics attending the confer-) ; ife to our doors,| ence. Besides Sheriff vyer of j ht not to throw these Monroc county, other Floridal unusual qualities to the four} men were Sheriff Alex D. Little- | winds by u any other means. field'of Daytona Beach, Volusia] Key West has made a name for| county, and the sheriff of Ala- { and a rare place among the} chua county, Frank M. Sexton! gtars. We must not forget the war from Gainesville, Florida | condi ion: existed here al After official business was car- | few years b ried out. the visiting sheriffs were | “It could be tt ire inviting taken on a sight-secing* tour of, these conditi k I In-} Atlanta, including the Federal} teiligent: publicity a pay penitentiary there. @n the last) the best dividends. Any other tur night of the convention, a ban-| might leave us cmpty anded | quet was held for the delegates and repentant.’ \ at the Biltmore hotcl. The :,roup | 3 H also enjoyed a two hour floor(mpy s | Vi Olecce dew tik conterous enecuie: | LDPa Victim's | ment by every vaudeville and! 2 night club act in Atlanta at the | Body Is Found Sheriff Sawyer left Key West PANAMA CITY, M: with deputy sheriat -Frank Web: |The body of the ber on April 28, arviving in At- a million-doilar cx lanta Sunday evening | af oft has been pulled stop in Tallahassee. ° They besan | ruins’ of t Arizona i the return trip immediately after| plxnt near here. fai the closing session The body of thirty year | Sawyer has been a director: of |old Roland E. Emanval, a plant the sheriffs’ ‘association fur ix | employ taken from. the years. Elected sheriff here in fwreckage last ni 1940, he is now in his third term! He died in a blast which kill- of office led co-workers Callas Gail — ind William Pi Bricks! Bricks! Brick: Senrertpatene tare Last chance to get old hand- ’ CORAL ISLE TRAILER PARK made colonial bricks. Visit’ Key Stock Island—U.S. No. 1 West Army Barracks, 601 White SANDWICHES . . BEER Sreee -tenveems rer COLD DRINKS . . ICE CREAM| ABC D CORPORATION Mgs. Alton Park, Arthur Hollerich| eR As oc jand western McAndrews Call Present Campaign To Lure Here Bad Publicity SAY INTELLIGENT PUBLICITY ST DIVIDENDS andy. States manpower goal of three and one-half million to carry out his proposed campaign in Asia. Said MacArthur: “What is necessary is to re- lease the power we now possess so that it can be utilized.” The general made this asser: {tion while under questioning by Democratic Senator Lyndon John- son of Texas. It was also in response to a question by Senator Johnson that maintenance and has charge of the air conditioning and the oper- ation of the clectrical units which ; control all freezing compartments. | On entering the store, patrons | will find fresh vegetables and | fruit displayed on the right. Thre} produce is washed and prepared | before being put in the bins. A fiaked-ice-making machine is be? ing installed for this department. ; Dairy items follow along the right to the rear of the market and are displayed in 24 self-ser.! Traffic Lights In City Timed’ | :| For Slow Driving City Manager anounced last night thet all traffic lights in been timed so that, that a mo- torist driving’ fifteen miles an hour will not have 'to stop for a red-light. Going any faster than fif- teen miles an hour will save no time for the he will have to wait for light changes. fe == Reds, Alli . Exchang ® Words T Allies Rejec Soviet Depu Wording On Disarmament PARIS, May 5. more hot words tc f for f four The ow a biz ence houl Low Cost Air Coach via SCHEDULED PRICE TOURS | Phone 124, 411 Fleming St. deputics 44th. mecting k ever hoy vice cases on a triple deck. The meat section, which edges ithe entire back of the market ! will feature self service with the cuts, roasts, poultry and othe items all pre-packaged wilt \weight and price marked on cack} the five-star general voiced a ple= for preparedness. MacArthur said: “You don’t get the time now to prepare that you had in the past. The first blow in the next Station. hitem. war may well be the decisive ih | | The refrigeration and. storage} DOW" : ee tde as | piaces hav> all the latest equin |. TBeN, a little later he said: the city have {Micnt. Market manager Caroli ‘As long as you.bave a. mav- erick running loose in the world, it means that your necessity for preparedness increases unless you can find the formula to settle th whole matter.” Senators leaving the caucus ‘oom said that MacArthur nearly broke down at one point toda This occurred when the gener: nentioned the loss of Major G i pointed out that the for’ meat was separate ‘vegetable refrigerator so that | there would be no absorption anc imingling of the different food ‘flavors. All canned goods is displayec on shelves plainly indicated wit} labels of the varied departments | and divisions such as fruits, vege big from the cooler Judge Eva Warner Gibson, maotorist:as 5:30 p.m. for two runaway girl | | | ==! tables, baby food and pet food, | Tal William Dean last Ni been bringing them food. The There is a tiered stand of| %° mate 1Or zecion, 3 s girls have applicd for jobs at the |specialtics for parties whien in | °7,Blair Booey. Of a ‘4 he. Shrimp companies and at local 1es jcludes nuts, candy and coc Tears came to his cyes and: he, 9. spreads with all the accessories | #4 to step and pau: +. ¢act;.|. Judge Gibson has, reprimand. |It may be termed a “snack bar, | Some of MacA‘thur's testi-| 64 those residents who helped | aony hag amounted to an attack | Health and beauty aid depart }ment and a beverage section fo e Hot the runways instead of turning but the’ them over to the authorities. on President Truman, White House has reclined to reply }beer and soft drinks are part aga These people whg aided the . : e.. ae Ys confer- . | the market’s ad ; arranted| *t this time, At a news con oda for the convenionce of cantoren | ee today, White House Socro-] | SOMel Min gl “watt npanese Frozen fonds vccupy 21 feet of{ #'¥ Joseph Short said “No com-). S230" tne judge said. clf-serviee line. Ice-cream prod | Pent” to all questions dealing) “During the past winter) ‘there t ucts take up 14 fect of the adja | *Uh the hearing : have been 18 runaway youths in ty’s Jeent floor space in freezing units.| The, Senate Armed Services 4,0 city who have been aided by ? he market will specialize in] *M4 Foreign <elations commit-| -cidents, Judge Gibson said. She ie facie eins ae ate bee iy ces: made up of 25 senators, are! crated that this would be: ‘the Other baked goods will alee be! ‘iting jointly to make. a general tt warning w Key Westers. In old, eas WHI also be} investigation of the whole Fari @ future, they will be. arrested —(/).—Russian} Supervisor Lawsc a at| Eastesn policy issuc. .. | for their actions. ohaneetihetairn ok the wae ry shat) The chairman of the joint] Gye of the itls, an cixhth exchang' mo ¢ market is to pro-| ... serch as Siar a, 18 \. group, Richard Russell of Georgia,| , On he aes ap 220 ay) hie aa] Yide friendly, peurteus and pas Ar acetaaglggy Scot ane Punt He EE away = : quick service in the Margaret Ann ves POC ‘ zy} ecause she didn ike schoo to map talks! tradition of home owned and| Coe Marshall will be the next! the’ parents of the girls have . The time depends | witness at the hearin, of Marshall's appearanc eign ministers ! operated busine: been notified and are coming to result: continued | Cea ea aen the Senators finish] We them home. ye tern) O14 with Gencral MacArthur. Present! id be worded. indications arc that Marshall will le Mi ene Unita ‘Waterway From be called on Monday. G enn incer ict Deputy oven ean Jax To Miami Will Armed Forces: Day Steps Into 42t Scoutmaster Tom Ketchings,| State Attorney Glenn Mincer Scouts Benjamin Pierce, Glenn| said the men are trying to serve Toberts, ‘Walter Ruther and John|grand jury subpoenaes on Mrs. Sellers covering K¢y West's down-| Jean Rosenield, and her husband, town area with the posters. Louis Rosenfeld, a former Provi- Armed Forces Day is May i».|/dence, Rhode Island, resident. A series cf public events are Mincer reported they disap- scheduled for that day closing} peared last night. ; with a giant street parade on that] The state attorney explained Se * Cvening. i (Continued On Page Five: A 12-foot channel now ex- tends from Trenton, New Jersey to Jacksonville. The waterway from Jacksonville to Miami is eight feet deep. The work will be expedited as a national defense meas- ure. AIRLINES Runaway. Girls Bees: To Be Given Hearing Tuesday Judge. Gibson Reprimands aah Residents For Not Immediately Notifying Authorities COMMANDER R. W. SAFFORD, public information officer, is interviewing, Ensign Sam Wright in his’ offices at the Naval of the Monroe County Juvenile Court, today announced a hearing in her offices on Tuesday at aged 14 and 15, from Norfolk, Va. | They have been living in Bayview Park and in private dwellings since ‘they were dicpped off in Key West a week ago. people, Jucge Gibson said, havex. Certain ‘Key Westers Charged Tax On ‘Clothing Here Just recently a loeal resident walked into wre and purchas- ed a cap for $1. He tried to con- vince the salesgirl that there was no sales tax charge. But rather than go into a lengthy arugment, he unwilling paid the 3c. Then he walked across’ the street, and picked up three pairs of men’s stockings priced at $1. Again he was told to pay the 3c tax. This time, he refused and left the merchandise. The man who wants to remain anoymous wrote the Governor's office about the overcharges. This is the text of the letter from C, M. Gay, comptroller: ur letter of March 23, 1951, addressed to the Honorable Fuller Warren, Governor of the State of Florida, has been referred to the writer for direct reply. 1 de arngn nder the present Sales and nt of t 'Be Dredged To 12 Jse Tax Law of the State of Giom vunded off todey Publicized On Florida, Rule 76 provides “articl- iih a bilter denunciation of what JACKSONVILLE, May 5. | ‘Kidna Case cs of clothing including shoes, | called “western warmongers.” | —./),—Dredging of the Flor- S To iF hats and underwear, wherg the And he rejected westeral ida Inland Waterway from | DEPOCIS LOUAY here : | price at »whieh the same is ‘sold, nding, providing for a study of| Jacksonville to Miami to a 7 | State Attorney Will | is $10.00 or less, on any single item the arms and armics of all »a-| depth of 12 feet will be start- | Posters, streamers and window | ‘ thereof, provided that sales. of tions and aimed at leading to; ed within 30 days. cards, publicizing Armed Forces) Bring Rose Tds articles of clothing ordinarily voild-wide armament under] The announcement was |Day have made their appearance | “fore G sold or offered for sale as a pair, Beiehee pear ian | made ata sauce ct the In- |00 the strects today. Most of the Bel arash Jury {or as a suit under this exemption, nyko said yesterday Mus-} land Navigation District zes- [Colorful showeards feature por-i Next Tuesday provided: fabrics by. She ae natn Ti t the vest of the) terday. Navigation commis- | 'raits of men of the four services. ‘ classified as wearing apparel propo tego azenda if the! sioners from 11 Florida Eact {the Army, Navy, Air Corps andj cnpsicsg uA ? —).— aekine a) ri shall be jocludes in the term, ‘ Ly Be i Marine Cerps. servers here te are seeking afarticles of clothing.” ; a bina se ee aly a ee ice In charge of distribution of this Rhode Island man and the wife} - Men's socks and work hats are Davies termed this an ultimatum near Jacksonville where °|PUblicity material are Boy Scouts police “teror ted he ransomed | deemed to be articles of clothing |. d said: “It is very. difficult to dredging operations will be- |° the Rotary Club's Troop 5: \trem kidnappers for 30-thousand} and if the retail selling price is eT eicontinued “Om Base wire! a Under the supervision of Assist-|40llars. less than $10.00, then the Sales Tax will not apply.” eel Palace Theater James Mason - Joan Bennett in “Reckless Moment a Assured In Korea = If U. 8. Power Released x Griffin, Warren Have Made Up Since Gambling Charge In 1950 TALLAHASSEE, May —(AP).—With the legisla- ture in.recess, the Haley committee, which is investi- gating reports of political corruption in Florida, providing the big news from. Tallainassec. C..V. Griffin, who says he’s one of three who put up large sums of moncy to help elect Fuller Warren governor, appeared velun- tarily.to testify under oath. The gommittee has _ is- sued a subpoena . for him and William ~H. Johnston rand Louis FE, Wolfson, the other two big Warren cam- paign. backers. However,. sheriffs. renorted Jebnston and. Wolfson couldn’t be found, .. « * is pared statement which ‘was to be ‘read to the investigators. | The statement contained none of the hitter. statements against Governor Warren and Johnston that Griffin made: when he broke off political relations with governor carly in. 1950. Ht didn’t mention the gambling which Gi if fin ‘said: was then’ “wide-open as the doors. of a church on. Sunde morning.” He wired President Truman and Attorney General McGrath.an appeal. to. investigate. And, some of Griffin's charges then touched off the series of events which end=. ed in the Kefauver commitice coming to-Florida. In his prepared statement, Grif- said he was willing to invest money in Warren's campaign because Warren subscribed to the program. for rehabilitating the citrus industry whieh he advo- cated, Griffin said Warren “did just what he proposed. to do.” He added that he felt his money ha been well spent. In bis -statement, Griffin ® suggested the committee Tookeinto the. high costs of political eam- paigning generally; and: that it was up on expenditures “of Wai- [ren’s sceond primary opponent, $$$ fi a Dan McCarty, and the cost of the . Smathers-Pepper. campaign for | the U.S, Senate last spring. Masonic Temple. To Be Inspe led All members of Anchor, Dade, and Felix Varela Masonie Lodges are cordially invited by their re- spective worshipful masters to attend in informal joint. gather- ing on Monday, May 7, of all Key. West Masonic ‘Lodges to in- spect the now completed Masonic Temple onthe corner of Simon- ton and Eaton streets, e Refreshments and entertain- ment will be provided, and festi- vities will start at 7:30 p.m. Visiting brothers are also cor- dially invited to attend this Bete a I NOT