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Page 4 THE KEY WEST CIT IZEN Friday, March 14, 1952 NEWS WASHINGTON (7 — The Marine Qorps says it plans to draft nv} authorized strength of 235,320. | | WASHINGTON (® —Rep. Cole} (R.-N. Y.) proposed today that the! federal income tax personal e) emption be raised from $600 t $1,000. Cole announced in a state- ment that he is introducing such legislation. | DUBLIN, Ireland (?—Finance| Minister Sean MacEntee warned! the Irish Wednesday night their} country’s economy is in a highly critical state and said he would impose sharp import cuts in his budget April 2. BONN, Germany (#—Occupation soldiers in West Germany—main- ly Americans, Britons and French- men—have fathered at least 94,000 illegitimate children and the Ger- man Parliament wants the Allies to help pay their keep. The Parliament instructed the government Wednesday night to start negotiations with the Allied High Commission for help. A Parliamentary report, said a 1950 census revealed there are 3,- 000 mulattoes among the illegiti- & mate youngsters. NEW YORK (# — A veteran Packed ab HEN nese an OR aad, i) em: + Beko ies abate vt in at Sta ednesday and . chargeil' with etibezzlement in vio; © lation: of the»Feieral ‘Reserve Act. An‘ FBI Spokesman said Reidel, - assistant head of the bank’s coin ' department, had been assigned to count quarters arriving for deposit. When seized, the spokesman said, Reidel had $35.25 in quarters in | his pockets. BARTOW (#—Mrs. Myra Gilbert, 41, was indicted by a Polk County grand jury Wednesday for the fatal pistol shooting of her husband. ‘The jury charged her with first- je ag ‘murder in the death of + Gilbert, 40, who at one time operated an automobile agen- ey at Lakeland. Gilbert was shot several times. She officers she shot him when | he threatened her. JACKSONVILLE (#/—A Brazilian vice consulate was opened here Wednesday. It was transferred; from Savannah, Ga. JACKSONVILLE. (? — Trustees for the Florida East Coast Railway are seeking to get back more than a million dollars the firm has paid in federal taxes. BRIEFS described as a ‘“‘smelly situation” the practice of splitting profits be- tween builders and lenders. Ben Cooper, Hialeah builder, tes- fied that the 4 per cent ceiling on Gi: miorzgage interest forced builders to split profits with lend- ers to stay in the GI housing market. “Lending agencies aren't in- rested in 4 per cent mortgages,” said Nathaniel Elkins, vice presi- dent of the Federal Title Insurance Co. who confirmed Cooper’s state- ments. “This arrangement allows }, them the margin they want on GI loans.” Rep. Albert M. Cole (R.-Kan.) | acknowledged that the practice ; isn’t illegal but called it ‘unusual’ | and said it ‘definitely has an odor ! about it.’ { 1 ——— | MIAMI (® — Mrs. Alfred C. | Bergman, who announced she | would qualify as a candidate for | delegate to the Democratic Nation- | al Convention pledged to Eisen- | hewer, has resigned as chairman | of the St. Petersburg chapter of | the Florida-for-Eisenhower Com-| mittee, : Kirk A, Landon, state chairman of the Eisenhower committee, said Mrs. Bergman’s resignation was requested. “Mrs. Berman as a citizen and | registered Democrat has the right to file as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention,” Landon said. He pointed out, however, that since Eisenhower announced that he ‘is a Republican, support for him must come through nomina- tion by the Republican Party. ,. Thomas Nagle, vice chairman, took over the duties’ as. acting,|, ; chairman of the St. Petersburg group. MIAMI (#—Miamians looked for a little cooler weather today after Thursday's temperature reached 86 degrees. It was the hottest March 13 since 1912, the Weather Bureau said. ORLANDO —J. D. Hall, Man- ; hattan, Kans., drank a gallon and a half to win the first International Orange Juice Drinking Contest here Thursday, but said he would- n't spend any of the $25 he won to buy orange juice. “The first 20 glasses went down all right,” he said, “but after that they got a little sickening.” Hall, 29, was just one glass ahead of Runnerup Walter S. Marsland, Spokane, Wash. A crowd of about 1,000 watched contestants from. every state, the District of Colum- bia and several Canadian prov- inces gulp liquid sunshine. The con- | test. was part cf the Greater Or- lando Chamber of Commerce's week-long program to boost citrus. JACKSONVILLE (# — Business = Coming Events FRIDAY, MARCH 14— Meeting, Mothers’ Club. of CMI and St. Joseph’s Schools, at Convent auditor- ium, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Fern Chapter, No. 2i, Order of Eastern Star, Scot- tish Rite Temple, 8 p.m. Meeting, Officers’ Wives’ Club luncheon meeting, Ft. Tay- lor, noon. Meeting, Knights of Pythias, Church, 8 p. m. i Enchilada dinner, ‘Monroe Coun- ty Beach, 6 ’to’ 9 pam.,. benefit of Cerebral Palsy and Cripple’s association. ; SATURDAY, MARCH 15~— Spiritual singing program by Ep- pley sisters Gospel Quintette at Harris Elementary School, 7:30 p. m. Art classes for children, 2-4 p.m. patio of West Martello Gallery. SUNDAY, MARCH 16— Reception and art show preview for work of Elvira B. Reilly, 4 to 9 p. m. at West Martello Gallery. MONDAY, MARCH 17— Handicraft special interest group, | Officers’ Wives, at Qtrs. R-I, Naval Station, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Key West Temple, No. 20 Pythian Sisters, Knights of Pythias Hall on! mount Pictures, Johns-Manville, Fleming street, 7:30 p. m. Art show, West Martello Gal- lery, Elvira B. Reilly, through March 30, 1 to 5 p. m. daily. | ahead were Louisiana Land, Me- Council, , Meeting, Juvenile Clinic Bldg., 8 p. m. - Meeting, W.S.C.S. of Ley: Mer i MAOH Maaioane 2 nex, Presbyteriam, chi \MSeting. “Blizhbeth" aylor Cir- cle of WMU, First Baptist church, annex, 3 p. m. TUESDAY, MARCH 18— Dinner meeting, Kiwanis Club, * Logun’s Beach Patio restau- rant. 6:45 p.m. Handicraft special interest group, Officers’ Wives’, Qtrs. R-1, Naval Station, 1:30 p.m. Meeting, No. 13 Order of Rain- bow Girls, Scottish Rite Tem- ple, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Minoca Council No. 13 Degree of Pocohantas, Red- man’s Hall, 7:30 p.m. Meeting, Key West Chapter Dis- abled American Veterans, Luz Temple, 42 Amelia st., 8 p. m. Meeting, Civil Air Patrol, Ameri- can Legion Home, Stock Island, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19 Meeting, Dade Lodge No. 14, Ma- sonic .Group, Scottish Rite Temple. Meeting, Monroe County PTA Council, 8 p.m. : Luncheon, HS-1 Officers’ Wives’ Club, noon. chureh, anr a : 7:39 p. m.; sigs We Rada it the First h, 8 p. ms}: BRIDGE NOTES | Duplicate Bridge was played on | Wednesday at the weekly gament jthe Key West Bridge Club. | High score for the evening we: toMrs. C.F. Peters and Mrs. Wal Benham. Second place went ry Judge Revokes License Of Carmichael, Sr. Carl Carmichael, Sr., who | Mjs. Arnold MacManus’ and Ei. car e with his son of the same | ward Pinder. A third place tie exh Today’s Stock name, is out on $5;000 bond ted between Mr. and Mrs. Bowm + for the alleged murder of fae and the Misses Catheri b “Mellow Moon,” forfeited a (ind Elizabeth Lowe. 3 $150 bond and had his driv- | er’s license revoked for an NEW YORK (® — Oils gave an upside flair today to an otherwise steady and somewhat dull stock market. ‘ EE Nanak ee Sel | | Dogs were used for military pu. bag yes > all, 728 Fleming! Gains of between one and two| indefinite period, by Crim- | jpses by all the major nations ig. | Meeting, © eab lice Anony-| Points were paid for outstanding _ ont Judge Thomas | valved in World War Il, ’ mous, First. Bresbyterian |!ssues in the oil division. i dhwd tthe pl charge of speeding. Carmichaels, Sr., ifs (+ were charged with #h - der of the young Negro af- ter a preliminary hearing before Peace Justice Roy Hamlin. He and his son are scheduled to appear before 1 ¢ planet Neptune is a me fabtg ce of 2,796,600,000 #/frem the sun. Elsewhere in the list the gains and losses spread out. ever a one- point range either way. Trading was marked by the unusually large number of leaders holding to unchanged prices for long per- iods. Railroads were in this class. But Northern Pacific, which has a big slice of Williston Basin oil in- terest, was up around two pcints at times, and Union Pacific, which leans heavily on its oil income, gained a fraction. Higher were Texas Co., Ameri- can Cyanamid, DuPont, General Electric, Amerada Petroleum, Un- ion Oil of California, Chicago Corp. Gocdrich, Zenith and Chrysler. Lower were U. S. Rubber, Sears Roebuck, Boeing, Douglas Aircraft Phelps Dodge, Allied Chemical, Union Carbide, Shell Oil, Para- miles away ‘Dr. E. Gonzalez | ee Announces i Chaog. In Office peg the grand jury in the imme- diate future. BEQUICK — To Treat BRONCHITIS iin ay ee may develop if your cou est cold, or acute bronchitis | is not treated and you cannot afford | 9 AM TILL 12 NOON BY ree vgn in hg wag an = yore APPOINTMENT less an Creomulsion whic! i Right to the seat of the trouble to | Thursday and Saturday mornin: help loosen and expel germ laden 9 TILL 12 NOON. REGULAR legm and aid nature to soothe and OFFICE HOURS ; raw, tender, inflamed, bronchial ie mem : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday a 4 eoeemen blondy besthwood Friday afternoons / ‘creosote by special process with other ; ime tested. medicines for coughs. It | SPMD SPM. REGULA sontaii « ‘ » OFFICE HOURS ; . No inate how te ny medicines you: } Ne “Office” Murs “on ‘Thursday a * have tried, ‘Creomiilsion is guaranteed | -+.1'>5 satuMlay“affernbens ; to'please you or druggist refunds : y mpl ag < (Ceepmulsion~has stood the - teat of many milione of users. CAR.) EFFECTIVE MARCH 17th Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Friday mornings U. S. Gypsum and General Mo- tors. Curb. stocks were higher. Moving sabi Iron, Savoy Qil, Standard .Pewer,.& Light, Venezuela Syndi-, cate and Woodley Petroleum. Corporate .bonds were a. trifle igher under,,the leadership .of railroads,, U...S,. government. curities. were, steady in th the counter market. ; Cars Collide On South Street Thurs. An automobile driven by: Mrs. Ethel F. Marsh of the Santa Maria Motel failed to heed a Stop Sign yesterday afternoon at the corner of South and Reynolds Streets and crashed into the side cf a vehicle driven by Addie Thompson of 611 Grinnell Street resulting in minor damage to both cars. Investigating Officer W .R. Ar- cher issued a summons for reck- less driving, causing an accident and failing to heed a stop sign to Mrs. Marsh and another for reck- less driving driving and having an accident to Mrs. Thompson. ‘52 PREVIEW NEW = International Harvester “ftemineered Refrigerator” Now WITH . TRIMATC DEFROSTING COLOR Inside & Out BEGINNING SAT., MARCH 15 WE WILL DEMONSTRATE AT Meeting, B.P.W. Club, at Wo man’s Club, 8 p.m. Ladies Day Golf Tourament, K. In a suit filed Wednesday, trus-| in Florida, as based on withdraw- tees Scott Loftin and John W.'als from banks, has increased 7 : Pee Martin contend the collector of in-| per cent so far this year compared ternal revenue erred in denying FEC certain deductions involving interest due on a defaulted 45 mil- lion dollar bond issue. John L. Fahs, collector of intern- al revenue for Florida, is named defendant in the suit filed in Feder- al District Court. It asks refund of $1,103,186.08. bf JACKSONVILLE (®—Deepening and widening the Intracoastal Waterway south to Haulover Canal Cut in Brevard County is to be advertised for bids soon. Work already is under way to > deepen the channel to 12 feet and _ widen the, waterway to 125 feet : Beach south to Oak w project will go an- other 18 miles southward. _¢ Col. H. W. Schull Jr., district ’ , engineer; said bids will be asked , about March 27 and opened about April 29. ORLANDO (® — Joe Wheeler, an * Orlando barber who testified he bought a federal gambling occupa- < tional tax stamp and paid taxes _ on a lottery business, was sen- . tenced to a year in prison here with 1951. The range was 21 per cent, in Peusacoia to one per cent in Tam- pa. T. A. Lanford, vice president and general manager of the Jack- sonville Branch, Federal Reserve Bank, said February withdrawals were $1,340,251,000 — $134,169,000 more than last February. By cities he said increases were $76,699,000 in Greater Miami, Jack- sonville $26,421,000; St. Petersturg $9,500,000; Pensacola $9,256,000; Tampa $6,220,000; and Orlando $6,- | 073,000, JACKSONVILLE (® =~Tert more federal oceupational gambling. tax stamps. were. issued, te, Miami) ap? plicantg.by the collector of Sota revenue’s office Thursdayy bringin the Florida total to 518. : JACKSONVILLE ( —Albert D. Turney, 28, Naval Air Station. sail-}" or here, was ordered held ‘Thurs- day for grand jury action in the fatal beating of his wife, Mrs. Clarine Turney, 31, in their Jack- sonville home. A coroner’s jury said Mrs. Turney came to her W. Golf Course, 9 a.m. Meeting, Junior Ch. Commerce, clubhouse, 8 p.m. Key West Duplicate Bridge As- sociation, Coral Room, Over- seas hotel, 7:45 p.m. Meeting, Island City Navy Wives! Club No. 88, Bldg. 178, N. S., ‘ 10:30 a.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 20— Luncheon meeting, Rotary Club, St. Paul’s Parish Hall | 12:15 p.m. i Art classes for adults, Wes | Martello Gallery, 8-9 p.m. Meeting, Monroe County Hospi- tal Woman’s Aux. Sewing | group, at hospital, 2 p.m. | Meeting, Elks Lodge, at club- | house, 8 p.m. | Meeting, V.F.W. Post No. 3911, VFW. Home, 8 p.m. \ V%¥-1 Officers’; Wives’ of cocktails at noon: : Meeting! Martha Linda’ Franks Circle of WMU, First’»Bap- tist church, 10 am. 7) [78% seMeeting, Jay Shees, clubhouse, 7:30 p.m. lunch- | against the West Coast Title Co., and the Guarantee Abstract Co. The Bar Association charged the West Coast and Guarantee com- | | Jaycees + Lest You Forget! OUR STORE ALL 5 BIG MODELS — ‘ : Pacotees Gaede ory being, onld COME IN FOR THE THRILL OF |! * thru the auspices of Bnai Zion doe Auxiliary. A LIFE TIME! \ For Information » 4 Phone 16654 | Overseas Radio & Ap BETWEEN I and3 P.M. 617 Duval Street Orders must be in by March 17th Now you can get U.S. Royal quality to match all cara, all ‘makes, all models at special full-set mid-winter savings! 1947. models--the U.S. Royal Air Ride! re ’47: models —the great U. S. Royal Nas aad To 58 t L29tted wwe pt By ' i .“oieis wofyt .¢ ‘Come in Today! : aoittoy | panies with illegally practicing law | § » Wednesday. ‘death at the hands of her husband. The 46-year-old barber shop op-, * erator denied guilt on charges of | EUSTIS (M—A fire here Thursday j of lottery tickets and! caused $10,000 damage to several ' implements, being interested in a’ apartments and stores in the H.R. lottery and aiding in conducting a ,P. Miller Building. One fireman was hospitalized from effects..of smoke fumes and exhaustion. | “He was freed on $2,000 bond \ pending appeal to the State Su- preme Court. DELAND (®—The Volusia Coun- | RRL meagre Be ty Commissicn has appealed to | | SARASOTA (®—Karl H. Grismer, the State Supreme Court a Circuit 56, mewsman and historian, died } Court writ ordering it to re@taw iby notarizing titles, transfers of | titles and closing real estate deals | without an attorney. | Judge Victor O. Wehle gave the ;two realty beards permission to} help the West Coast and Guarantee | companies ‘lest the public get the impression that a full hearing of the issues was not given and that the case is being confined to the attorneys involyed.’” ORLANDO (@—A $25,000 Florida ' at his home here Thursday. | district boundaries. The writ was Grismer wrote histories of sever- issued by the Circuit Court Wednes- al American cities, including St-;day in a suit filed by F. M. Ford, Petersburg, Fort Myers, Tampa DeLanc, wao argued the commis- and Kent, Ohio. At his death he. sion failed to equalize district pop- > was one about his home | ulation as nearly as possible when _ town, Akron, Ohio, which now will | it transferred one West Volusia \ be completed by his widow. district to the East Coast. + | 7@ ae ST. PETERSBURG & — Mrs.| NEW YORK i — Two hun _ Thelma Sheffield, state Democrat-| crack detectives are workin ' je Executive Committee vice chair+ » man from St. Petersburg, has an-/derer of Arnold Schuster, whc _ pounced her support of Sen. Estes | Police to Willie (The Actor) Sutton. + Kefauver for President. | The number of sleuths working _ . Mrs. Sheffield said she would be} on the case was jumped Thursday : run for delegate to the Democratic from 175 to 200, with every one National Convention, pledged to/of New York City’s 19,000 ‘police ;on special alert since the 24-year- _ Kefauver. selfs old pants salesm in Sat- _ MIAMI wp — Biggest weakness | urday night. oe in the VA housing program in Mi- iii ami is lack cf proper | ST. PETERSBURG ) — The 4 imspectors at crucial | Florida B , witnesses testified Thurs- | neg oa ee bs ~~ : |St. Petersburg Board of Realtors ' day before a congressional sub- j have received permission by Cir- : ; dred ; ig ex- clusively on the hunt for the mur- ; cuit Court to intercede in the St, com! . One member of the committee Petersburg Bar Association’s case pc agente Citrus Commission appropriation to test consumer reaction to retail- ing oranges by the pound instead of by the dozen will be spent in Memphis, Tenn., and Louisville, Memphis had previously teen sey? lected for the test, but Thursdey the commissign’s pound + selling |committee décdeid to split the | $25,000 and spend half in each of | the cities. | -__ WALDO (®—Alto Adams, candi- |date for gcvernor of Florida, said |in a speech here Thursday he ad- | Yoeates removing the state gaso- }line tax on fuel used in farming ;and commerciai fishing. ——— i i Your Grocer SELLS that Good "STAR * B DICK’S TIRE $29 TRUMAN AVE. ener Keel seen, SERVICE | U PHONE 778 RO | hid

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