The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 11, 1952, Page 6

a Page 6 ——__ THE KEY WEST CITI Tuesday, March 11, 1952 Results Of Film Daily io Ph thee Rite he “Sev VV vvVVTVeVey t “hy Dorothy Raymer ‘The Key. West Citizen participat- ed in the annual Film: Daily's 1951 natic-ial poll of critics, and **Maid’s NightOut,” our three times a week column of reviews whieh I hatch Up 'as) anextra feature, is now on the officin list | The Film Daily poll rating for the’ best ten pictures of the year, whichis) incidentally, the 29th to be conducted by the 33 year old daily motion picture newspaper, remilted'-in a — elnse “race between © “Street Car Called Desire,’ ‘by Tennessee Williams who mikes his winter home here, and “A- Place in the Sun,” which tock first’ laurels. 1 voted “Street- car’’ as the best, and although it Placed second in the Film Daily Poll, wy ‘vote was certainly justi- fied hy results of the sation. wide" Asssciated Press poll which named the Williams drama as best pictureNot only that, tut the three main ‘actérs of the movie placed firat ‘inthe (® tally with Vivien Leigh voted: best actress, Marlon Brando a8 tc) actor,'and Karl Mal- den who" diso apfeated in “A Streetcar Naméd Desite”) as best supporting actor of 1951. “ftert’ wre the Filh'Dailyresults ab? Selected" by 521” répresetitative Athitricda- criti¢s; reviewers and comméntitors ‘6h Films. a a ‘Place In The Sun,” 385 2-°“A Streetcar Named Desire,” 3. ‘An American In Paris,” 341. 4. “Detective Story,’ 298. 5. ‘Born Yesterday,” 257. ‘Cyrano de Bergerac,” 221. ‘Death of A Salesman,” 188. 8. “Quo Vadis,” 181. , *y. ‘“Bright Victory,” 164. 10, ‘'The Great Caruso,” 159. The vc-es cast from this depart- ent“ Were ‘a little handicapped by ie availability of movies “Quo “Death of a Salesman,” d’séVeral others. But from the first‘run pictures ‘shown in this city here. is the vote the way T saw it, and Submitted to the Film Daily. 1, “A Streetcar Named Desire”, (for “Dest all around); 2. “A.Place In The Sin”, (for human interest angle and acting). ‘Decision Before Dawn”, (for power ne characterization). a Big. Carnival’, (billed here as “Ace In The Hole), (for Kirke Douglas’ aeting). “Detective Story”, (for tense and fine acting throughout). “6. ‘ano de Bergerac’, (for Jose Ferver's star presentation), 7, “The Red Badge of Courage”, (for historical psyeholezieal war story), 8. “AW American In Paris”, (for color and music), “9° The Prowler", (for an un- {iSydl suspense ‘element; and Van acting). lice In Wonderland”, (for Sy, color and interest to 6" | childven). Hi) the, Film Daily honor roll, which can be cconpared. with the ibove. local vote “Decision Before awh,” veceived 150 votes; “Red , Badge of Courage,” took 135, Also oH Mie “honor roll whieh included movies with move than 10 votes, “The Big. Carnival” and “Al- i 4601p, Wonderland.” ‘ in the letter from Film Daily K Faitor, Chester, 8. Bahn, “Maid’s|| ‘Night Olt,” Was! thanked for friend: Jy interest and cooperation and a ‘Fequear™ made for any | columnar pinoierit "int rsheet. Voila! | Forecast Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy to cloudy with showers Pos. sible “tate this afternoon and to- nigbt..Continued warm and humid. Cleavingand cooler Wednesday. te tee xk *® Announced With Local Vote oS CCGRER a So HAROLD LORENTSON, 13- year-old student, enters police headquarters in ‘Smithtown, N. Y., where he was booked on a first degree murder charge. Suffolk County District At- torney Lindsay R. Henry said the boy signed a written state- ment in which he admitted killing Lyde Kitchner; a 12- year-old schoolmate. ‘In his statement the district attorney said, the boy stated he choked the girl because she resisted his Advances. Interesting Notes Saturn is a mean distance of887, 100,000 miles away from the sun. Norway maintain: pelago. ter. Report 00 A.M.. EST~ Key West, Fla., Barometer (Sea Leyes 9:00 AM 30.00" is.-C0 17.9! this. Tomotrow’s Almanac Sunrise 6 Sunset Moonrise Moonset Full moon Tides Naval Base *OMORROY High Law 10:13 a.m. 3:55 a.m. 10:46. p.m. 4:15 pm. 090 ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA nce Station: Key West Moderate to fresh, occasionally | moderately strong offshore, south: | erly winds today becoming north. | Westand north, Small craft: warn- ing: displayed. Mlorida: Partly cloudy and few| shewere: today, clearing in north | portion this afternoon becoming | cooler in north portion tonight. “Wednesday fair and mild: i slagksonville Thru The Plorida Straiée: Small craft warning dis- pliyet Fresh to moderately strong | °20/35 mph southerly winds gradu-| ally diminishing and becoming mo- | derate to fresh winds, northwest: | ‘erly over extreme north portion und Séhthwesterly elsewhere by to- «night. \Wednesday moderate vari fible'Winds mostly northwest. Partly cloudy. and scattered showers to day, Wednesday fair East Gulf of Mexico: Small craft “werning indicated, Fresh to mode- | rutély “strong 20/35 mph Southerly | ~whids shifting to northwest over) north pertion this afternoon. Winds | gradually diminishing this — after- “noon and beeoming moderate vari able Wednesday. Partly cloudy to cloudy with showers today. Fair “Wedaesday. Poll “4 Sirectcar Named Desire” Rates In Ten Best Fiims | Accused In Killing Cy Wirephoto: a poiar bear sanetuary in the Spitsbergen archi- Tasmanian blue gum, « tree, has wood so dense that it sinks in wa- Observations taken at City Cffice Time cf Height o: | Tide high water, La Semana Alegre Bulletin Pageant Presented paris w—rromier Antoine ay won 4 vote 3f approval, | os —_ to 101, from tie Na’ With. Gusty-Go carbly aay aa te High Winds, High Jinx. sight-o:-center Cabinet. And High Schools vigor, and proceded to bury trea- Highlight Heights I their dead after some Of Celebration spirited cating By Dorothy Raymer | re | The crowd of over 500 pec die al | of -|La Semana Alegre pageant last Th night was practically carried away. | ker re was done .by the breeze. And that is the | wonder.ui sense o. understatement of the week. The | ming by | wind kicked up a caper of at least | | 23 miles an hour through the en- tire performance and part of the scenery, including the rigged sails | perio with ease g and mast of a pirate galleon, took | rivec 3 i drawn by one | off for, points unknown. Hcwever, | of Key We few surviving horses. the big east continued valiently | Well, not but it, too, was a and ihe audience hung on to their j period pie hats, caps, mantillas, stoles and By fa® the hairnets with a “Here we g0 | most co.0r { again,” nonchalance for over two | “Cubans On The ! hour’s duration. | of fiesta was The once-over-lightly-ciad rym- | with autke phs ca the sparkling Fountain of | was dramat Joy structure, complete with a gob- | Julio Cabanas let and two king-sized seahorses, ! ciedad Cuba of I mast tas: lavor. re Jose Mart presented by =mbers of So West contribut danced atop i.e parapet with flut | ap nee with whirl tering grace, the fluttering given a | ing fari a rumba. banc Southera exposure boost by “bree- | vhich « on'oo! the zes revealing the kneeses’ and | :torou bankment, were nearly 60 bigh | in school students ably guided by Bir: ‘Edgar Stark who timed them ¥ a symphony director's gestures a: they chanted the stories of each se- uence of history as imagined by | “Polkway yed natural at- singing pageant ) Pageant Director Mme. Irma La- | g, Chorus bastille. Credit is really due to the spiritua!s | group whc were handicapped by a | ; floodlight which glared in their faces instead of being erected be- hind ‘them, but they managed to read the overlong lines with the aid of flashlights in their hands. \ The chorus of about 50 vocalists | ; directed expertly by Thomas Whit- ley and accompanied by Millicent | , Taylor were also excellent. “The |, sound c* the singers blended per- | fectly with the sea’s song and the | voice of the wind with unusual re- | sults. Unfortunately, the blend was too much of a good thing at times without adequate loudspeakers, and the singing was often gone with the ought oi present’ revolution Sasane II opened up with screams | 274 Cabe’s pie for indepen and whoopa ss a string c! Caladid ; dence whieh is stiil going on in a Indians tore cato the stage tearing Pet, ws fiery torches and a crusader’s will | i). | to win over all odds and their ene | einen cnenee ; mies, the fierce Caribes. Most of |)" °°" a 1 al . them fought to the death while a baa at ae crew of strangely calm Indians sat | ('") “1NSiNes Nuns tl cross-legged and beat on their tom.) 00 0) tems, though you could not “hear | GV" UP in thy school chorus moments of ing was the u Calypso Jubi- unique music auch in demand mment in the ho’ have that eneral comment. i Ifigh School band i treats which with | Inspiring was the anthem sung young | in the Star of 1 drapery and somehow, one ziven dur can War was ngels of whieh was Hav side of a football scrimmage \off. Then came the 1935 hurricane there’s been nothing so active in with Polly ‘and ‘ aie ga ballet in- Key West for years. Sealping came | easy. But wigged or wigged-less, |the warriors fought on, and ON, | land cf, until there was complete | “i » destruction. It id the talent they professional slant, i : a detach Temperatures annhilation. The loose scalps also 1 de Highest | yeste: “A go | Slayed the audience: m rines brought Saree at i ve 74|_ Aband of Conquistadores appear. Ch as should, in the last plan: pariabnes'y 77\ ed on the next scene supposedly act. The pageant closed in a flurry orniai 77 | finding only the whitened bones of | 0! finale |the tribesmen. ‘Their armor. glit event will be repeated to- fi tered in the moonlight’ and the wight and will be followed by a Precipitation scarlet banners of Spain and ‘the | Masque Ball Total last 24 hours Y ins. |Church were planted on the scl ud flaws, the Total this month .39 ins. | named Cayo Hueso, Isle of Bones, | page: a » for fun, fa Deficiency this month .05 ins. | The black-robed priest and the | fare aiid the festival spirit. It 4.04 ins, | band of Spaniards looked dramatic | worth seeing for its music and col- 36 enough, There is only one sugges. | or. Undoubtedly La Semana Alegre tion to make for improvement | should be established as here: remove the eyeglasses c! the hardy explorers. an annu- jal attraction, Just take the present [one with a draught of humor, along ‘The Pirates landed next, but not | with the wes and remember tike the Marines with a situation | that al! those ec ned devoted well in hand. ‘They came rolling |energy, time and effort with - nthetic,) with | neer, Mother Weeps For Slain Son 5 pio- in, rolling in volumeer attitude. i (s | (bridge) oh 10m 9.0 ft No Name Key ! feast end) —-+2h 20m Chica (Sandy Pt.) ——oh 40m | Channel (north end) -42h 10m i +14 fi! Correction | | (+)—Plus sign: — Correctiona & | Be “SAVE LIV ES P) Wirephote MRS. EDITH F. GRIMSLEY weeps bitte: r Los Angeles, n, Richard E s shot and left Police said bbery the Calif., home as shg learns of the death Grimsley, 25. The latter, a taxicab dr to die in a deserted street im nearby Grimsley's wallet was missing and b motive. He had been driving a cab only o days entation of a | pf the days | he 1 D then some, muci to the delight of | pants trough their catehy the spectators. ‘The danc sl rythm thea Gudush write | highlighted by a roving r 2a2 straw hats} | spotlight and sc.ind effects, wiih a bevy of | predominance of whistles. | ht gow! 4 Yo the right, huddled on an em- | vn i parasols, them. for: miles”. as ‘the “old song | A line of Gibson Girls brought yoes. The savages. entered into |{PPlause for their 1898 costumes, | combat with tertifie zest and out- | "!asler’s Train chugged on, and Gives Good Example d Official U.S. Navy Photo Y PICTURED ABOVE IS CITY |COMMISSIONER JACK DELANEY making his donation to the Dade County Blood Bank’s 4 Mobile Unit at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Key West, for shipment to the Armed Forces in Korea. Taking his blood is : Technician Kathleen Duff. Commissioner Delaney said that hi has been giving blood regularly since 1944, when the first a Mobile Blood Donor’s Unit came to Key West. , & LESTER ELECTED TO, Many amp! il ad ' edouins of Yemen are not; CONNECTICUT FAMILY : (Continued From Page One) [they cannot keep thei bodic nomads but mountain far-| ON VACATION HERE Fourth Circuit; Harrison, Sixth; | moist. mers Mr. and Mrs. Sidney M. Rubin J. Lance Lazomby, Gainesville, | | ——————— |and son John of Hartford, Conn., retin ow perio parce. After the wars of liberation from, ‘There are no direct air routes | are vacationing in Key West. sota, 12th; Isler, 14th; J. Lance- | Spain, Colombia, Venezuela and lin th America with Austra Sheet lot Lester, Key West, 16th. Keuador formed one nation lia Subscibe to The Citizen Be your own car expert ! 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