The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 18, 1951, Page 1

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ener Key West, Florida, has the fost equable climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit “THE SOUTHERNMUST NEWSPAPER THE U.S.A. No. 119 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1951. $300,000 Boulevar Construction Will Be Made On June © THEATER LEASE MAY BE —|SixPersonsKilled, 51 Mut. yrniee” = T DECIDED BY SAN CARLOS In Philadelphia Train Crash Citizen By One Train Was —— mre DIRECTORS HERE MONDAY __ itiwr'icn Sow ay | Peano ag Halted When Struck e | This Morning state Representa: Next Monday tive Bernie C. Papy to-! VOL. LXXII. Police Officers Freed On $500 Bond Yesterday W. L, Jemes and Richard Brodhead of the Key West Police department were ar- rested yesterday at 3 o'clock oa Truman Bombards Mac. Arthur, T. abt eight {tion of the San Carlos school. The! management of the theater to a at a $6,000 frontal okesman said, but he added jit! Abaco island. cation entitled “Nav. | money can be spent for no othe nd conc BRYN MAWS . May 18. ; oleate marshall from | o'clock the Administration] purpose, it was so stated at the)company mar Six persons were killed and its itt e day announced that! GE ROR Committee of the San Car-} ee aera he oe Jat east 51 injured today on Tuesday, June Sh a | rant charged ‘vio- ae. i ant |<,F™2 of the bids (Bezanilla,’ 1 We |two P ania railroad pi esday, Jur aig < lation of section 242, title 18 | 19S Institute will present! strand Theater) were qu eal Harry, Brown, 1213 Margaret|_.. +. collided nae or at ‘ila Island ical for bids will be/* ! i i 841 thiv sz . C ere. ae H of the U. S. Code, This sec- | their recommendation for| from the floor, but neither w: as) street, $490 monthly and $1,000 in], Rent ghee att 5 Ry oa ? i = : of Sieh celica. te. davusauion’ ét arding. of the theater| ‘<i? # the mecting h ‘ ce fie ea: ig niles west of| — Winds Were Recorded ‘|made cn the $300,000 ri neve lini awarding. of the theater! ye pid of Bezanilla was) Cecil Carbonell, $100 monthiy| Philadelphia | . Up To.80. Miles A i Bence ; a Er a i Saag lease to the nineteen di-| qualified in that he could raise or) and at the termination of the} The “Red “Arrow, astbound | Mg ® iol iles An | Roosevelt boulevard, wb : low Da t. year 1 equipment will! trom re 5 Nee ay rs = a a bie “i : j releaced by United States |TeCctors of the Institute. | ee Juan. Loper|Tevert to the San Carlos Insti ii : 2 c i is F = ia ie LE bee A BS uO a | > abanus, Jud sopez | cre smashed into the Philadelphia ASAE for F id: 5 Commissioner C. Rodney The four-man committee! spoke against accepting the bid we a a i Genie tel teams hiker ces aie aes oe The Citizen was no-| | , <eae | 3H oe Aristedes C o and Gerald} lL exrress, : was en | Gwynn on $500 bond each. is headed’ by Chairman] and thought that it should be re-| yoo, S690 monthly. (including toute to Philadelphia from Pitt. |_- MIAMI, Ae - tified in a telephone * Gity Manager Dave-King | Juan Lopez. Armando Ace-|c_ cuban © Juan} Abie talcaen pea iar vane ; carn : apes, amen : ACE-| Perez recommended acceptance. | |S#Pdy concession); air condition ee Hlroaq, in blasted Little Abaco Island in} ConVersaiion this at-| we surety on te . vedo, Joseph Villar, Arturo} The bid of Strand r, Inc ate hia | we Bahamas ds ott H , : », Jose] . i of Stran . Inc. I hia | We Bahamas with winds ot up toi ternoon with Pi : As it stands now they will Pugi.President Julio Cab-|was questioned because the board Ee ben ae 180 miles an hour, Little Abaco is} ~ @y APY | be tried in the November | 1) also participate in|! divectors had voted not to al : hout 170 miles northeast of Mi; state Road Depart- term of federal court in Key | 9725 SO participate In iow a competitor to bid on the fa!” ap i ami. ment has numbered : : ; the evaluation discussion. | jease j yan five holiday shows| Red Arrow seth | Earlier, the freakish storm fore ~ West which will begin No- a ‘ se. | with going to the insti | morning da rocket t n,the project 9051-101.' ceusieoe & Final say in the mat- | That stipulation was not on the! tute, furnish Carlos. floaf| ‘The exp: topped. ona | Sem Socket range construction ter. will be in the hands ten bidding provisions, and the| once yearly in parade, all direc-| signal indi spmncthing| (Gece ae mien n| The seawall will be === S| of the directors. Eighteen |!" 25 retained. [tors free admi ed from under-| winds reached a velocity o 75; const tructed cn road! 3 é the ni 1 dat, 3id offerings were about as} The mecting was conducted in| 1¢ e train miles en hour. Ci a (: ee of the nineteen eletted of- | j,)1, | Spanish except when interpreta while the crew was |""Tho crew is building an obs |Al-A along Roosevelt! (@) Wirephot. itizen Carriers ficials were present last } Gonzalo Bezanilla, $250 for the! tion was asked in, Englis wying to detect. the drag that! vation base for the long ranze\ boulevard. | vabeipeee ms 4 ich? .thad | first five $300 for the next] The San Carlos. Institute’al the Red Arrow: smashed into 'the| guided missiie proving azo P night—the lone absentee ; ssile proving ground at; "PY, ll out at Gen. Douglas Mac \-" a a jfive years. New contract to start) board of. directors may award the}rear car—a_ sleeping car from! Cape vex loric © new seawall is : olunteer Service | was in Georgia. averal, Florida and Senator Robert A. Taft of rgia. immediately (present contract, sprcial meeting, Mon |! Sleveland, Ohio, telescoping it! ~ A Navy hurricane hunter plang lara to be almost hur- Qhio in a speech to the Nationei Key West Citien newscarriers All six bids opened last | calls for $200 monthly lease), Also! 1 or may elect to posts| and splitting it in hal flew into the storm today and |: f I te. a ¢ Conference on C'tixenshiv in have volunteered to help distrib-| night were quite competi-|Bezanilla agreed to air condition! | poni jon ‘Poplarvale”, had ound its eye a short distance oit- | TCONE-Prool. INstedd) Waskington Thursda ute an Armed Forces Day publi- hice andi ‘Aafainisiration! o theater if possible; to put up], Next re meeting of théja ity of 24, tae shore_at the north end of Littlebof high waters whip- co! ity ra | | in Chine all by repair and to, group is June Commander Safford, public in-} Committee will try to de-;donate $1,000 to the San Carlos}. Whether Bezanilla is gran’ bad not been determined how] So small was the storm, ee seawall to ourselves.” formation officer of the local} eided which bid, in its opin-, “bo! Jlease renew: Many passen ers actually were. the hurricane hunters, that Ho: shreds, it will be built Pe naval base, has made the four-| . Dr. J, Lancelot Lester, Jr, and! chosen, the new ‘\there. Two other cars of the ex: | town 50 miles away on Great Ab- | x ion, will bring the most re- i? ates, 10°, of. the gross re-| into. effect until April 24 venue tothe Institute. » }ceipts up to $190,009. Over $109,-} All bidders have agrecd to ust Funds derived from leasing of 000, 12’; of the gross receipts. The | the name £an Carlos Theater if the theater. are, spent for op Lester group would turn over! successful otess were derailed, aco, had only. 40 mile winds. ito. etlow the waters | The engine of the Red wag Grady Norton, chief storm fore-; ryn over the roadway, nosed straight into the air, then caster at Miami, said “it appears tumbled onto its side. Behind the that, all| danger has passed torjand not damage the i : 'wall. The apron-effect the page edition available boys. > In donating their time and ser- vice’, The, Citizen ¢arriers are | keeping alive their. tradition. of | H for two. unoccupied ! Florida.” patriotic, publi¢ service. ee Be | dormitory, and} The storm 4 joying abr the . Within the past six months, they| 0 “Pin l Pla s€ | d F | oat 8 a Tigh shail’ pace, chal y shiye prties 3 | Sy «somewhat new. in Morning } e received write-ups im two he m es ‘ah’ hour’ to! nd séast,* j 28 * national ues praising | ne eriean ee ans on", ete or cars been actly gs (Continued Cn Psge Eight; seawall construction. their ‘untiring efforts and cease- Nise hfe rigor The boulevard, one, Tuvgsiigaition Is less devotion to. duty Rack ‘Minstrel Show. _ lof Key West's great Policy acketeer G $1400 scenic delights, was rosses ? (Continued On Page Two) The Lions’ Club is expected to! Mammoth Armed Forces Parade ===" | Senate Passes Division Is In Trouble | Suill Open To Further Contribution Of Facts In Crash Parade Prom To Be One Of Sentenced To Jail cae alee | 18.—(#).— racketeer, NEW YORK, May Brooklyn policy A Out And Expc Flanks of The se Both Most Spectacular In City’s History Five Local Bills TALLAHASSEE, May 18.—(#). —The Florida Senate has passed cessful minstrel County, Not State | Funds, Used In. | | sross about $1400 from the suc- held last, week. Board of Directors of the Lions’ | Club met Tuesd: y night and de- House Passes ‘Local Bills The CAB fact-finding inauiry into the recent air disaster ‘here concluged its meeting in »Key West this morning but left the Louis Weber, has been sentenced a al Aerio st West this to five years in prison and fined| American Forces | The Armed Forces Day rarade Flasl | HB339—proposcd constitutional] ¢ided to have annual minstrel| TALLAHASSEE, May 17.4%,| ‘nvestigation open for further $2,000. for perjury before the Se- . committee stated’ today final agter Ave. Raad | amendment combining tax collec-| Shows as their chief fund raising|—The Florida House has passed) Cnt ibution of facts. for community Concluding statement was nate Crime Investigating mittee. Weber was convicted Wednes- day night of lying under oath when he told the Senate Commit- tee he did not know New York} official James Moran | com- | TOKYO, May 18—(/P).—The Reds have smashed two holes in the American lines in Central Ko- rea, and one U. S. division is in trouble. | The breaks ‘came after the} plans for the mammoth parade to | be staged tomorrow now complete. Parade chairman, magucra, indicates that the vade promises to be. the spectacular ever to be witnes night sed | are | Frank. Ro- | en- |tion and assessor's office Monroe; | county, HB1256—reference Florida Keys ‘Aqueduct commission. « HB1093—setting dates for free- ing tolls overseas highway. HB1224—providing re-reglistra- It was decided are interested Lions Club thro show director, J producers, Barn Monroe County commis- sioners Clarence Higgs and Joe Allen today told The Citizen that may residents of Key West are ccnfusea on Conianued On Pa service projects. 1 to invite all who to contact. the pugh the minstrel: ack Clark, or the ey Frank and J. ge, Sight. ing public hospital. | | the following bills, introduced by Representative Bernie Papy: HB1093—relating Overseas highway tolls. HB1173—relating Monroe Cty. | public hospital. HB1224—relating Key West vo- made by presiding officer of the board, R. W. Chrisp, chief ef the hearing and reports division, bus 5 Laat week Moreh was. giver? {# | Communists cracked the South | = Key West, aod wil: carat | Date Bae pee used ee et Key West every r | x 7 er registration. rey = x a eee + .{|be one unprecedented in. the | ight y i ; ilar charge. ie aa une South Koreans | community. Lis a officials have been HBiit8—authorizing Key West “Tb rete Fs a wal An imposing sentence on |} pulled out, an exposed The compile lifes f the ‘old many times that State include special levy for maintain- NOTICE s6—relating Florida Keys. perjury charg Federal Judgé|flanks of the American ‘force. |“ pi lie eM of the meney is building the road. ‘ | Aqueduct comm: igi i ee Charles Dewey said he could not any difference between the see Now the Chinese troops are be- lieved to be on three sides of the teers ‘Cuntthued On Fage Sigh: 1 Birst ' Division: Girl, Scouts Fioject comes from the coun. ALLOWED on Duval Street. ee marching unit and float to be lo- y's share of the surplus gas VICE STATION nt - - oo UUUUANGGEOUAUAUOTOGAHOOGGUUNOGLIOOAE h * Seotit | funds. os between Front Street and Tru-|) Elks Club Benefit GAS IS BEST | COSTS LESS | ‘NOTICE, SHRINERS! The Key West Shrine Club will] next to NCCS float. . . and Palm Avenue, Saturday. participate in the “Freedom for} Fourth Division: Key West| ‘hat the State handle the bid - + Accessories May 19, 1951, from 6:30 P.M. DANCE Assorted LAYER - Defense“ parade on May 19th, at! (Continued On Page Fours specifications. lay 19, + from 6: . 6:30 P.M. As far as the $300,000 asia until Armed Forces Day Pa- SATURDAY, MAY. 19TH, CAKES. eeeee & 49¢| Sojourners Report to Fourth Division LAWRENCE HIGGS, | All Shriners and | } President. PL =— SPECIAL DANCE AT RAUL'S | In Honor of Armed Forces Day Saturday Night After the Parade | NEW LOW PRICES ON DRINKS | No Cover—No Minimum i FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE AS USUAL | parade as. published. twe ev ings ago has been augmented the following additions; ted next to the Boy float and marching unit. Third Division: YMCA float— WANTED Service Station Attenda Apply Downtown Gulf Station. | Cor. Front and Duval Streets , | ' PHONE $212 Scout | by nt BARGAINS BUILDING MATERIALS OF ALL KINDS OPEN EVERY DAY. INCLUDING SUNDAY ABCD CORPORATION KEY WEST ARMY BARRACKS. 601 WHITE STREET BARGAINS 1951 This is erroneous, they say. -The-$71,600° spent on the Absolutely POOR OLD CRAIG Francis at Truman _ Phone 9134 j Your PURE OIL Dealer Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries commission- man Avenue, the Tae County ers could have awarded contracts, but instead asked funds for the repairing of the south end of Roosevelt boulevard that does come from the State as Roosevelt boulevard is a part of U. S. Highway No. 1 rade is over. By order of. PARTS TTT Palace Theater Joyce Reynolds and Ross Ford .in| ROE MUSIC BY ADMISSION FREE _——_— Avenue, between Duval Street J. O. KEMP, ARMED FORCES DAY DANCE American Legion Homé., Stock Island Saturday. May 19th, 10:P.M. Tilt 2” Jerry Pinder and John Pritchard Band ‘NO PARKING or on Truman Chief of Police. HB343—for ; Johnson. relict of Cleve) Phone 886 a HOLIDAY 10:00 P.M. TILL “2” Public Cordially Invited Elks Club Annex The following ‘Electrical, closing Sana May 19th, EXAMPLE: KAISERS AT MORE THAN $500.00 DISC CARS _ MANY OTHER BARGAINS AT BIG SAVINGSNAWARRO ©" } faints Appliance © Co, inc. : —eeEeeeeEE aa Meek-End Specials | PIES... .... ea, 58 Headquarters for AX and WEDDING ianec

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