The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 11, 1952, Page 8

Page t ITS = dhaeael he Street in Independence. family,” ship, the Cruiser Houston. He Wonsan landings. _play for the Chief Executive. Permanent U.S: ] U.S: epartment THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ~ CHIEF MUSICIAN AUBERT ? M. KELLY of Independence, “was on hand to lead the ComDesLant Band when it w Independence born President Harry S. Truman throug Caroline Street gates of the Naval Station Friday ved 20 years in the Navy, lives at 914 South I A “good Democrat like the rest of his Kelly spent 3% years in a Japanese prison camp 1n Sitigapore during World War II following the sinking of- his months of Korean action which included both the Inchon and Kelly, who can remember Mr. Truman from away back when, considered it quite an honor to be able to _Tugsdey Citizen Sta aff Photo Kel who. berty is also a veteran of nirie : ie market were sila ieee aa U.S. Govt. Denies Charge _ ‘Investigation Suggested By. New Newbold Morris Aide As + WASHINGTON if] —-A new top figure in the Newbold Morris gov- ernment cleanup canypaign today fase the Desi of a per- anent U. S. “Dey tof In- festigation.” The idea’ was advanced. by 46- year: “old Morton Baum, former vew York City alderman and tax vounsel. Morris, special assistant jo, the attorney . general, named Baum Monday night as chief depu- ty in his projected investigation into official misconduct. Morris said that Baum, a one- time assistant U. S. attorney’ in New York and now in private law practice with his brother, former StateSen, Lester Baum, had ac- cepted the appointment “at great personal sacrifice.” -He will be in charge of the in- ee here whenever Morris bing “a Republican and former president of the New York City also announced these other intents: Pleydell, former YORE CIty commissioner of chase, as a consultant; Wil ‘s connected’ with New 'S Department of Investigation years, as assistant program contol officer; and George Cutler, Boston attorney, as junior counsel. *Deputy Baum told-newsmen in a brief interview that he would not have-come to Washington “merely to take part in a small-time witch- hunt.” Rather, he said, his interest lay it=@broad study of why public servants go wrong, and long-term action to minimize the temptations arising in a government organiza- tio Mandling billions.” “Morris himself went to Capitol Hil today to tell a Senate com- mittee about his New York law firm's connections wjth surplus tanker transactions now under in bo meal Sonad LTJC. Lilncond Is Transferred “LT, (JG) ALAN M. LILLE- SAND, USN, son of Dr. and Mrs: Joel E. Lillesand, Verona, Wis- consin, has recently complefed @ four months course in All Weather Flight at the Fleet All Weather Training Unit, Key West, The course advanced flight training in in- struments and night tactics de- Signed to qualify the pilot for ANYTHING AUTOMOB TWINS 130 Duvar $r Les Pr. 1870 | tion, i Naval Base Info: Officer Will Go’ Liedtenant «Commander James R. Foresman, Naval Station Pub- lie Information Officer is schedul- @d to leave Wednesday for the Pen- socola' Naval Air Station where he will attend the 4th Volunteer Pub-} lic Relations Seminar The meeting will feature talks on} current Naval plan activities by representatives of the Seeretary oi the N the Office of Naval Operations and the Mar- ine Corps. On Friday an estimated sixty of- ficers attending the seminar will come to Key West where they will inspect local Naval installations. NEWS NOTES JACKSONVILLE ( — Only 22 cases of polio have been reported in Florida so far this year com- pared with 44 for the corresponding period last year, says the State Board of Heath's Dr. L. L. Parks. ORLANDO Orlando, Monday withdrew his didacy for U. S. representat from the Fifth Congressional Dis trict because “‘my per al fortune is not sufficient’ to let him cover} the 10,000 square miles of the dis- trict. policies and (® — John Lofton, n- rrier All Weather Squadrons He enlisted in the Navy in| May, 1943, and was subsequently selected to enter flight training as an aviation cadet in the N: V-5 program, In December, 1945 he was designated a naval tor at Corpus Christi, after completing the flight training course Lieutenant Lillesand re port to Commander, Air Force, Atlantic Fleet, U.S. Naval Sta- Norfolk, Virginia, for fur- ther assignment to duty involv-} | 2 Texas, | prescribed | hg flying. . | consists Of Nebraska under the Navy five- | | “A graduate of Verona High School, Verona, Wisconsin, Lieu- tenant ‘Lillesand a student at the University Wisconsin before entering the Navy. Prior to reporting to FAWTU, he University of jstudied at the term poe os ‘ogram. ; — LET THE Gellou Frage 4 of your Telephone Directory Hel; when You aced PRODUCTS-PRICE : |U, S. government tankers hauling To PR Conference | vy | _ Teday’s Stock NEW YORK #—Modest strength | railroad section kept the | in the a steck market on a steady basis today. ‘The railroad division started out ioe almost all arbund, and it _creduqly improved, asyttading pr gressed and the goverhment iook postiive .steps* to end the strike on ‘the New: York Central Railroad. There was miorg tharp average | backwardness in non-ferrous met- als, golds, and chemicals. Prices spread out over a one point range in either direction with a few exceptions. Amerada, a big recent gainer on the strength of its operations in the Williston Basin, was up be- tween 6 and 7 points at one time, and Nevthern Pacific, also operat- ing there, gained" between 2 and 3 ‘in one movement. Higher stocks ineluded Santa Fe, |New York Central, cific, Texas Co., Johns-Manville, aconda Copper, Republic Steel, Chrysler, and Dou- glas Aireraft. , Lower were Standard Oil (NJ), | U. S. Gypsum, Southern Califor- ‘nia Edison, MelIntyre-Porcupine, American Cyanamid, U. S. Rub- ber, National Distillers, and J. I. | Case. Curb stocks were irregular with a lot of small. dosses seatiered around. Lower were, Brown. Co., | Cuban Atlantic Sugar, Fangice Metallurgical, Fox Brewing, .J ter Oils, Sapphire Petroleum, a Trans Empire Oils. Higher were Devon Qils, Molybdenum, Pan- | coastal Oils, and Unexcelled Chem- | ical. |, Corporate bonds were quiet with | railread loans a little lower, U. S. governments in the over the coun- - Clean-Up Man Morris Testifies To Senate Investigators That Ship Deals Lacked Any “Wrong-Doing” WASHINGTON ” — Newbold | Morris, government cleanup man, ,heatedly told investigating sena- tors today there was no ‘‘wrong- loing’’ in his connection with ship deals which wound up with former chased from the government. “You bet your life, Mr. Flan- agan,”’ he told Subcommittee Coun- sel Francis D, Flanagan who asked if he thought the law was a bad one, | “And when I get through down |here you'll have a bill to correct jit.” Morris made clear he has no intention of resigning the govern- ment cleanup job. He has been under fire in Congress—mostly from fellow Republicans—since | President Truman placed him, in }it on Feb. 1. Mortis had hardly settled into the witness, chair of the the Senate, in- vestigations, subcommittee before two senators. suggested the White House had arranged a 1947 meeting Morris had with U. S. Maritime Commission officials about buying surplus tankers, The senators said | later testimony would show it. Morris said he did not recall lei the White House had any hand Harry Dongo Runs i\For Re-Election To Criminal Sourt Criminal Court Clerk Harry | Donge qualified for reelection to- day by filing fer the Demecratic primary May 6. Donge has held the office for three terms. He will be running the fourth time, Joe A. Johnson qualified for the nomination te the effice of con- Second district. This pape py race a three-cornered one with Jose Espinesa incum- bent and Charies G. Papy al- phroa = line for qual! for the May primaries is nee nomorase j at noon, County Clerk Earl Ad- ams said. Portugal has an area of about 35,466 square miles, slightly small- er than Indiana. sid Southern ; Pa- | Public Service Electric & Gas, An- | Dow Chemical, Spring Comes Early In The Tropies With Advance Styles at eos = Photo by: D. Hohl ‘ABB yom the: Personality Stiidios off to an earlybird start in tte figld of what-the-well-dressed*woman:will-w aibal Vet to ight are Hishane MeCaughey, Doris Reichel, Glendaga Saw Dottie Wiggins, ViAnn, Yoymai nd Joan Lastres. The preview of gowns wa ged by Joan Bernreuter and Laura O’Banion. The bevy of fogautic, are local recruits’ whe put. ‘ort fashion parades as a regular feature of the Casa, Marina entertainment seri és “Smith Sent Masked Balk At spite Revolution, To Cty. Jail East Tower Caps this Commercial Vessels, Aireraft May Enter Cuban Ports Bes | of the jury from the venire, | Court was recessed until 10 to- ; morrow when thé cases of Marion |R. Courtney and Herbert J. Cormi-| ecused of armed robbery come ; before the jury. Courtney and Cormier are being FES TIVITIES IN HAVANA CANCELLED: Despite the Batista revolt, ¢ome oon’ Ben Bow, owned by Gep. | ‘A.* Bass, Grosse Point, Mich. en-| a the, harbor. For Two Years Gon | held in.Monroe county jail on ’$14,- | 000 bond each. They are charged | with robbing Logun’s South Beach | Patio restaurant last-month, After Semana Alegte Directly following the: inal per- formance of the Semafia Alegre rn t. Pearson .sa at the jets began flying o Wd. No one ni ea | The following six men are serv-! de oil to Red China. ecatieer Hatt tadaing ae vit hit according to thé ‘AP. meet enter hag ane eenipenced: to oii on the Sete jury which will sonnet vil och nt ms i And he denounced a law under | tives and ‘frineds of yachtsmen in ——————— years in Monroe county jail’ by| heb the non-guilty pleas. | turesque setting,’ providing th jwhich a group of prominent per- | the 2g4:mile St. Petersburg- Hava-| .When U. S. Marines were f Judge Thomas Caro this morning. Sathan T. Saunders, Robert G.j weather doesn’t go off on th sons. reaped 3% million dollars | na race from Havana harbor does | tiited in 1775, they wer The first jury ‘trial ofthis ses: | Knowles, Richard A. Knowles, $.| tangent. For members of the Se- profit—some $450,000 of it coming | not apply, to any other craft, ‘sea or | Uuired*.to~*furnish ‘stheir ~ own | sion of Criminal court-began at 10’ MeCurdy Mora, Bertis Roberts! mana Alegre Pageant, fi - : from Morris’ clients—on $101,000 | air. |veapons : _ this pomoE, Slowing tt the’ selection an Charles J. Curry, ore are being | Provided. habs emen cash they invested in tankers pur-|" ‘Three*pf-the yaclits in that rage | Tat ete . A | volution broke ier And Courtney pd Of Armed Pageant (County Beach Yonight at ~ The Ben Bow circled the har- 8 p. m.), a gala masked, ball will (hte until*the firing stopped and mercial vessels and aire Baye |p an exciting‘ chase® By city “police Accu the free access to all Cuban ports men _ were “®apturei, and|be held at East: M day, Céast. Guard commande 5 ;dockéd,”” Pearson said. Theft. To Come Before | brought to jail. They were given| Those who cat ‘re we Peal Key West, Lt. Clem Pearson stre: “The Coast Guard cutte®Nemesis; | Jury Tomorrew ‘At LO 4 preliminay hearing before Peace| in costume, but masks: iilche avail- sed this morning after direct word |@ntered about, As 2 ¢ .ajJustice Roy Hamlin who set their] able at the door. Music will be pro- from the Seventh Coast Guard di tlié crew of don! Willie Smith was c cted by» al bond and remanded them to jail jvided by Gus Ayala’s brehéstra. | The old fort has n ‘specially “| deck: salutiiag<fh trict in? Miami Mag, bul- | Gritninat Court aking’| Pending jury trial. bre: jury ‘oF had nef reached Havana last | ‘a night, Pearson said. % The ‘40-foot Tropicair with anj all-girl. crew was sighted ele’ vert} : mies north of -Cuba this noon. H Though’* not in. the race ,the girl-staffed yacht went along for the trip. She is the some yacht og was missing, for two days in the | race last year. | The Nemesis which left Key West | at 8 this morning will continue’ its! TERRI TRY FIREDOME... the engine with famous dome-shaped combustion chambers. Terrific 160-h. p. perform- patrol of the racing yachts. Lt. Pearson received the follow- ing wire from the Yacht racing committee in Hay last: night; ) “We would appreciate if Nemesis’ is sent ‘to assist yachts and per- sonnel in the St. Petersburg: Haya-| na regatta.” aie The Nemesis whose home port is | St. Petersburg came into Key West | yesterday bringing some of the! racing officials from Havana. TRY POWER STEERING!... you can The Water Witch and the Bird, both yachts from the turn the wheel with one finger. Hy- draulic power does the work... Red race | came into Key West yesterday hav-| ing failed to make Havana. One| ance on regular fuel! parking is child’s play! more vessel is still missing, ac- TRY TIP-TOE SHIFT with Fluid Drive SEE DESOTO TODAY! ... it’s got poreine ‘0 poaren. St Gua cues . for finest no-shift driving! You everything! Power Braking ...Elec- mander said that yes v's State | just step on the gas to go... and tric Window Lifts . . . Solex Heat- Department directive banning _ re. step on the brake to stop! Resistant Glass. Lots more! latives and frineds of the racers} : did not bar any other shipping or aircraft from Cuba { Early today the Immigration and Customs officers in Key West had received no instructions to hold up! shipping. Pearson immediately ra- dived Coast Guard headquarters in Miami. 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