The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 13, 1952, Page 7

athe Department of the Army Congressional Inv estigation Committee Will Hold Housing Hearing Here Tomorrow WILL LATER MAKE * ITS REPORT TO CONGRESS BY MAY 1 JACKSONVILLE — @—A con- | gressional committee investigating housing promises to look at condi-| tions in the Cocoa area as well as those in South Florida at a hear- ing in Miami today. Rep. Albert Rains (D.-Ala.) and his probers heard complaints of | inferior sewage and drainage fa- cilities and substandard construc- tion of homes at the opening = Florida hearings here Tuesday. War veterans. their wives and others who have bcight homes since World War 1 testified be- fore the committee. Most of them were critical of the builders, Fed- eral Housing Administration and Veterans Administration. Mrs. S. V. Nathanson and Mrs. Victor L. Spray, wives of Gls, in- vited the committee to cc.ne out take a look at their homes, they said were “stinking to heaven” because of sewage into the bath tubs and eek stsi! fire, “ complaints voiced jainst drainage and Rep. William Beck N. J.) said the testi- indicated “We can expect a national epidemic if this continues and elsewhere in the coun- ‘ i a i af here not nearly so bad as in other localities. V.L. Black, a war veteran from Eau Gallie in Brevard County, Pstrick Air Force Base have been established. Rep. Rains said the Cocoa area is ccasidered critical by his sub- | it will make a thorough probe during the Miami hearing. The group plans to go to Key West for a hearing tomorrow. Later it will visit the Midwest and Pa- cific Coast and make its report to Congress by May 1. Navy Wants Mole, Wharf Permits Application has been made to the Départinént “of the N Sixth Naval District, P. O. Box 365, Naval Base, South Carolina, for a permit to reconstruct the northerly end of the existing mole at the Submarine Basin, and to construct a marginal wharf on the westerly (seaward) | sice of the mole. in Key West Harbor, Key West. The proposed marginal whari would be 639 feet long and would extend into the waterway about 50 feet. The deck would be seven feet above mean low water. The irs to the mole would be ef- fected by constructing a steel sheet pile bulkhead at each side and across the end side butkbears to be parallel and as to be vir- Nerman J. Komer, 38; his wife, tight and a gas beater was burn-— ing full blast. thereof, the | i Freedom County Spelling Of ‘Bees In Progress: ‘ Finals On April 8 _ Information Monroe County By JAMES DEVLIN NEW YORK ®—Military censor- ship poses the question of where j security ends and the coverup of | mistakes begins, particularly on | the home front. ge r Newspapers in their constant bat- (Pate in county-wide tie against unwarrant suppression |bee on Wednesday, April 8. of news have no quarrel with omit-; All elementary school bees must | ting news that jeopardizes the N2-/ be completed by Wednesday, Mar. 39 's security or the life of @ Sin-' 25 Horace O'Bryunt, superintend-| They demonstrated that during | et of public inruction, announc- World War Tl by their careful ad- ed today. nerence to a code of voluntary | The counly winner and runner censorship. \up will participate in the district il “security” oked ‘contests in Miami. Hgginttonge posse ap-| Winner of the state contest will pears to have no connectica with | 5 security that friction arises. Here is an actual example of «w# military and newspaper think- ing can conflict: Suppose you are sports fan contests in the Herald sponsored | spelling bees this week. paper sponsored spelling bee io be | i in Washington, D.C. Participants in the contests musi be pupils in the eighth grade or | and must not have reached baseball stand: the age of 16. 0 * Xe se » oe ee | Last year’s county winner was gm Tok. Hilario Ramos, Jr., eighth grace Chicago. eg j student at St. Joseph's school; and Another Team runner-up was Deanne Parker. 8th grade student at the Key West Junior-High School. MILWAUKEE (—Andrew Rob- ert Young, 46. an ex-convict, was seized by FBI agents Tuesday in ¥a-|connection with the theft of 1% dar station existed. The newspa-| million dollars from the home of a per’s position was that this hardly | Reno, Nev., millionaire 10 days could be concealed because the sta- tion's antenna was easily visible to anybody in the area. tracing The Navy conceded recently that | attractive. dark-haired mystery g 5 The agents seized Young after “too often newspapers are met} woman who attempted to pass a) double-talk or | $1,000 bill at a Reno gambling table. -| After hours ‘of questioning, dur- letter to responsible officers re-j ing which Young denied taking part minding them that “‘the Navy py fe the Feb. 29 turglary or even jongs to the public” and urged | being in Reno at the time, he was them to give whenever possible . before U. S. Commissioner Jenkins. Preliminary from newspapers, and wire hearing on, sporge of interstate with evasiveness, best policy “even when the truth | arrival of a warrant from Reno. hurts.” Young was held in jail on $50,000 vu. s Attorney Timothy T. Cro- nin said Neyada authorities told i waged by James §S. Pope, chair- man of the American Society of Newspaper Editors’ Freedom of Information Committee. Pope was aroused by incidents of Air Force police news photographers — sometimes ty physical measures — from tak- field. Whether others were volved, federal authorities refused to say. The FBI men who arrested Young said they found five $100 bills on him but none of the rest of the cash, securities and jewelry ‘= from Redfield's home. } seized film from a photographer's \camera at a Minnesota crash the military a fancied right to de- claré martial law on civilian ter- ritory. He contended this right could be granted only by civilian authorities. The Air Force no longer ** alll "Declaring no security was in- the Air Force. similar complaints | with physical force” interfered 3 and when they zk £5582 H a tutes security cropped up at one of President Truman's recent news A reporter wanted to know why maps showing atomic installations were hung on airport bulletin : boards. The President rebuked the re- porter. He said such questions only ‘attracted attention to the maps. The maps are intended to guide pilots so they won't fly over such installations. Was security jeopardized in hanging the maps on bulletin boards in ene how come? It depends on the point of view | “forbid” photographs even when | no secret items were involved. He stressed that “no newspaper wants to risk brea Pope had become aroused on t subject when Air Force KEY WEST “RADIO HAM” OPERATOR IN ACTION j elementary | | schools are beginning elimination | First place winner and runner-| |up from each school will partici-! spelling | participate in the National news-| him, they said, through an | with coverage of a crash near) the first place, or in| ____ San Carlos Institute « ONE OF KEY WEST'S | LANDMARKS is this build- ing on Duval street, which is the center of Cuban cul- j tural programs here Spanish lessons for adults and children are days several conducted each week. WASHINGTON ment may come up today with a | decision un the price phase of the steel industry labor dispute, but | it questionable whether it | would avoid a strike. | The chief of one of the big steel {companies, Adm. Ben Moreell of Jones & Laughlin Co., warned that, if the allowable price boost is not big envugh, the companies \ faced either a strike or going broke | “by inche: | The situation was this: (1) The steel industry's Price was Advisory Committee had a date with the Office of Price Stabiliza tion (OPS) today. It was indicate: OPS would propose a $2 a ton or less price toost under the Cape for cost increases from the start of the Korean war to mid-1951. (2) The CO Steel Wirkers Union, ‘seeking to enforce demands higher wages, prepared for | strike at midnight March 23, when the union's latest contract exien sion runs out. (3) The union's demands—fcr ac |18%-cent hourly pay boost. on | worker earnings now averagit:s | about $2 an hour, along with other union-sought concessions—wes be . |fore the Wage Stabilization Board |(WSB). Some sources expect a WSB decision in 10 days or so. (4) Steel men looked for a WSB recommendation calling for an in- crease of 15 to 20 cents an hour. | round that 1 hac to take another They matched it against an ex- pected Capehart Amendment |lowance of $2 a ton—and claimed they need a $5 to $9 price rise to make a deal. Adm. Moreell, chairman of J&L's | Board of Directors. told newsmen | | compensating prices for any pay i W--The govern *- Government Ruling On Steel Price Increase Expected As Labor Dispute Nears Decision Pececcccereccscsoucrs ue: Veople’s Forum | fair and confine 200 words, and write on one side vf the paper only. Sig the writer must accompa Jetters and will be publinh: | ene requested otherwise. hart formula—to compensate firms | ‘or | ai \the wonderful ; Citizen, I get a full Abe threatened 2 damage | Tyesday night that steel needed !> 0% “8S boost or the industry couldn't keep | air police “outrageously and | going. |" He said J & L, as many another | steel firm, had heavily increased | its debt to meet government steel | | production and expassion gozis, | and thus needs revenues sufficient to pay off the obligation. “CHANGED SCHOOLS” Editon Tie Citizen: Up to this peint Tve been hop- ing against bope that I would be le to return to Key West at t for a short period of time} 20 + again coukl work at The { will not bet portunity to thank all of you for chance you gave me to work on the newspaper, You'll never knéw how much that meant to me. I always wanl- ed to work for a paper, and y gave me that chance. I'll alw be grateful. I guess my newspaper career is ended until further notice. At j least until I get out of college. You may be interested to know that when I changed schools, I subject, so I picked © journalism. | Because of my experience on The! credit for} only a half semester's work. { Again 1 wish to thank all of iyou, and tel! you that knowing truly a wonderful ex- | perience. The times I spent dowr | ; there were some of the happiest | of my life. Until we meet again, if we do, Love, SANDY GRAY, 235 Exeter Place, St. Paul, Minn. | March 8, 1952 FOR HOME or Thompson TELEPHONE NO. 8 COMMERCIAL USE ... We Are Prepared To Furnish You With Clear, Pure Cube » aig ICE Inc. EY WEST. FLORIDA (ICE DIVISION) ne ae OE RIS Thursday, March 13, 1952 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Overseas Transportaticn Company, Inc. Fast. 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