The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 9, 1952, Page 3

SURROUNDED WEST BERLIN AWAITS NEXT SQUEEZE OF TIGHTENING COMMUNIST VISE Today's Rev. Armfield |Governor Of British Continue Their Reprisal Seige Of Russia’s were to German policemen, number of fugitives di- DAY Veterans Says Official DAYTONA BEACH (#—Ninety- | five per cent of America’s dis- } abled veterans feel the public has forgotten its obligation to its war handicapped, delegates to the Flor- ida Disabled American Veterans three-day silver anniversary con- Session here Sunday. Brian J. Thronton, Cincinnati, assistant production manager of the national DAV's idento tag de- partment, said that living costs have gone straight up since dis- abled veterans were granted an increase in disability compensa- tion three years ago while “com- | pensation payments have shrunk { 20 per cent in dollars and cents value in the past two years alone.” The more than 250 delegates chose Pensacola as their 1953 con- vention site and elected Edward J. Cooper, Miami, as commander. Other new officers are D. H. Mooneyham, Pensacola, senior! vice commander; Louis Rotunda, Sanford, second junior vice com- mander; John F. Allen, Jackson- ville, chaplain; R. D. Etheridge, Tampa, judge advocate; L. B. Poston, Tampa, treasurer; Walter health, Tampa, historian; and H. B. Johnson Jacksonville, adjutant. MINOR ACCIDENTS (Continued From Page One) the 149 Ford of Elizabeth B. Berritt, 1608 Stevens St., bending jFiaintain segregation, the pudtic the left fender of the Ford. The crane was undamaged. Jack N. Matcovich, 1405 Truman Ave., had his 1948 Dodge parked | Georgia, on that street when it was struck on the left rear fender. Damage was minor and no charges were filed. | HEARING ON } (Continued From Page One) she said, and whom she found ly ing in her bed beside her County Solicitor Allan B. Cleare Jr., will prosecute the case at the hearing. Stubbs has been back at at the Navy yard where hy vilian worker since Friday The Citizen tried to find him Saturday afternoon, a his home, 5 Hutchin son Lane, but was informed that he was still at work Former private Stubbs vouched for work a cl employers of his character last week in statements to The Citizen Meanwhile the hearing tomor. row will disclose if checks have been made on the varying clothing worn by the intruder and Stubbs. ‘The Navy wife said that the man who broke in her apartment wore a loud sports shirt and grey-blue slacks. A pair of blue suede shoes and hat were found on the outside porch. The hearing is expected to @isclose if the shoes are those of Willie Stubbs. Close questioning is, expected by the County Solicitor on the bride's identification of Stubbs. found in dungarees ps al | the laws. k fresh east to southeast The appeals contest the validity Florida Straits today of segregation only in schools in cloudy weather. Widely s j trict courts which sat in Topeka Stock Announces Market Church School [Thanks Navy NEW YORK @#~Stocks were a| The annual Vacation Church trifle higher today in a quiet mar-| School of St. Paul’s Episcopal ket. Church wil be held this year from Railroad issues displayed the | June 16th to 27th. Sessions will be most activity and some of the best |held from 9 to 12 each morning gains. = the pg 0 Leelee and eu! feature a nee program oi Bie ogee ag ea oe worship, study, and recreation. reap sonra 7 Theme for this year’s study will Point. Losses were be “My Christian Faith” seattered and small. y nD i ae Faculty for the school will be as Steels held steady as did utili-| rows: Nursey Department, Mrs. ties, chemicals, aircrafts, and ra-| pyyiis Lee; Kindergaten, Miss dio-television issues. Motors were Mary Theodora Sweeting, Mrs. Do- narrowly mixed. On the higher | rotny Sweeting, Mrs. Ivadel Pin- side were rubbers, distillers, non-| der, and Mrs. John S. Armfield; ferrors metals, oils, and air lines. | primary, Mrs. Mary Sweeting, There was @ general air of cau-! Miss Grace Kemp, and Mrs. W. R. tiousness about the market. This Knowles; Junior, Mrs. Edward P. was natural, it was felt, what) Bayly; and Intermediate, ther with a steel strike settlement in| Armfield. Billy Roberts will serve the offing. As President Truman | as organist. said, there is “‘at least a reason-} Refreshments will be in charge able hope” for a settlement by |of Mrs. Joseph P. Ladd and Mrs. direct negotiation. Richard R. Montgomery, Jr. Building materials issues dis-| Others who will help the school played little or no immediate re-| in various capacities include Mrs. action to the easier credit |Mary Degtoff, Miss Mary Anne terms under Regulation ‘x’, Matchett, Mrs. eesgpee Smith, prices Miss Jackie Schrader, and mem- egy ons Morena “paeine bers of the Young People’s Service Standard Oil (N. J.), Kennecott | League. Copper, Dow Chemical, National Distilers, Phileo, and Johns-Man- School Not Out The merket started hTgher and] paAyTONA BEACH (®—School is fast. Within a short time it backed | out but not for more than 100 ed- away from its best. ucators who will study four phases ‘The ‘general upward trend was! of education at the 13th annual @ continuation of the advance that meeting here of the Southern gained momentum in the final/states Educational Work Commit- three days of last week and re-| tee today through June 18. sulted in sending the Associated} tates represented are Florida, Press average of 60 stocks to al Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, 2-year high of $105.30. Kentucky, Arkansas, North and Curb exchange stocks were high- | south Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, er today. Moving ahead were Co- | {ouisiana, Mississippi, Texas and lonial Awlines, Humble Oil, Lone | Okjiahoma. Star Gas, and Singer Mfg. Corporate bonds were quietly firm. U. S. governments moved natrowly in the over the counter market. Supreme Court To Rule Today On Segregation WASHINGTON (#—The Supreme Court today agreed to say whether Segregation of white and Negro ehildren in elementary public Florida: Clear to pe cloud) bi Partly cloudy = should be outlawed. with little change in temperature The ae ee hearings (00) today and Tuesday. Isolated a Payer oy i pais tig afternoon thundershowers in ¢ ation is a “stigmatiz-| north and west portions. ing badge of inferiority” which has} — Jacksonville through the Forecast Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy with scattered showers or thundershowers today through Tuesday; not much change in temperature. Gentle to moderate easterly winds, fresh at times squalls. a bad effect upon their children. | ida Straits and East C They contend segregation there-| Mexico: Gentle to moderate, fore violates the constitutional | mostly southeast today guarantee of equal protection of | and Tuesday ex Topeka, Kan., and Clarendon County, S. C. However, the out come of the cases will affect pub-| lic school segregation generally. The high tribunal will hear argu ments on both appeals during its} Key West, Fla, June 9, 1952 new term which begins Oct. 6 and | C titted t* year or early in 1953. | Temperatures Gov. James F. Byrnes of South Highest ye Carolina, has said that if his state Lowest last ni looses its fight in the courts to 2 showers in extreme sou tion. Observations taken at City Office 9:00 A.M. EST 90 schoo! systems there will be aban doned. | Other Southern states—notably Virginia and Alabama— [have taken steps which could lead jto abolition of the public school | system, in favor of privately-op erated classrooms. } The Negro parents involved in the appeals accepted today asked the high court to overturn de cisions by two special federal dis Barometer (Sea Level) $:00 A.M 30.04 ins r and Charleston, S. C The special courts both upheld segregation schools, cit-| Sunrise ing on earher eme Court ets that segregation is pe if equal facilities are pro Mo vided for both races. The highest 2 tribunal also has ruled that the problem of segregation is within, SIDES the discretion of states in reg Naval Base : ing their schools TOMORROW 10.44 a \n earlier decisions the Supreme Court ruled against segregation as it was practiced at the time at the Universities of Oklahoma and Texas. The court said the universities did not furnish truely equa! op-, Bahia Honda portunities to Negroes. (bridge) ———oh 10m aon ponte 6-04 p. 000 ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West Time of Height a salted: | Wo Name Key ws aay it end) — + “SMITTY” STILL <= = GOING STRONG Station— Tide high wate PICTOU. ¢ ‘Sandy Pt.) —on s0m aides Channel (merth end) -+2h om the same 5 her began bus for 30 yea ancient er (+)—Plus sign: Corrections © especially in showers or thunder- | | degree in the June graduating class matics at the university. | Is Undertaken By Followinc By Evans Enterprises continues in the lead in the American League Junior Baseball League with an average of .800 The high flying camera store boys have won in four starts with the Pepe’s Cafe nine, three from the Arthur Saw- yer Post 28 and two from the Key West Insurance Company baseballers. Their record shows one loss to the Insurance Com- pany nine and one to the Ameri- ean Legion Post 168 in loop com. petition. Post 168 is now in second posi- So. Carolina Local Sailors Are Commended For Part In Criminal Search In South Carolina Sandpaper Offers ° : Aid In Treating ° ge Disfigurements CHICAGO \ Sandpaper offers an aid in treating various facial disfigurements, the American Med- ical Association was told today. Dr. Claire L. Straith and several plastic surgery colleagues of De- troit said sandpapering of the skin —usually as a follow-up to sur- gery — cffered help towards eras- ing pimple pits, pock marks, tat- toos, cindermarhs or carbon marks from explosions. The doctors told about the tech- nique ir a scientifie exhibit at the | ed. AMA’s annual meeting, opening to- day for a week-long session with an expected attendance. of some 715,000 of the nation’s doctors, Diving personnel from the sub- marine vessel, USS Petrel, were recent recipients of a letter of commendation from James F. Byrnes, Governor of the State of South Carolina. The Petrel, assigned to Sub- marine Squadron Four at Key West, has been in overhaul at the Charleston Naval Base since the latter part of April. While in South Carolina, law enforcement officers: of that state found it necessary to obtain some divers to assist in an investiga- tion. Twelve divers were sent from the Petrel to conduct a search in the Pee Dee River, near Darlington, South Carolina, from May 2 through May 9. In his letter to Rear Admira} G. B. Davis, Commandant, Sixth Naval District, Governor Byrnes commended these men for the sincere interest, wonderful spirit, and cooperation they displayed in this investigation. He went on to say, “To me this is just another justification of the high esteem in which I have al- ways held our Navy. This fine cooperation with civilian authori- ties is one of the many reasons that the United States Navy is and will continue to be the great- est Navy force in the world... their spirit of . cooperation and attitude were in keeping with the highset traditions of the United States Navy.” Men assigned to the USS Petrel who participated in the diving tion in the race with 4 wins and 6 reverses. Pepe’s Cafe, the Sawyer Post nine and the Key West Insurance Co. baseballers are all tied uv with a 3-6 won and lost record. Games set for this week in- clude: Monday at 7:30 p. m., Key West Insurance Co. vs. Pepe's Cafe; Wednesday at 7:30 p. m.,} Post 168 vs. Key West Insurance Co., and Friday at 7:30 p,m, Evans Enterprise vs. Post 28. All action is slated for the Wickers’ Field Stadium. PITCHING RECORDS Player— Knowles, Evans —- Portier, Post 168 Saunders, Post 168 Castillo, Post 168 — Pita, Evans __ Santana, Evans E. Rodriguez, Pepe’s Bethel, K. W. Ins. Co. Bean, Post 28 Santana, Legion Diaz, Legion _ < wre wen ocool A. Mira, S. Perez, Weech, J Mira and Barnett have each lost one game and won none. Haskins has lost three games for the In- surance nine. E. Rodriguez is pacing the} league moundsmen in the strike- | out department with 58. Pita and Knowles are second and _ third. respectively, with 45 and 42 kayoes*on the records. Bethel has 34, operation at Cashuway Ferry in Darling County were: Lieutenant Bruce Woolley, Diving Officer; C. E. Alleman, MEC, Master Diver; W. J. Ewing, HMC, Diver; Robert T. Farley, BMC, Diver; James C. Zepp, ME-1, Diver; George R. Morrissey, ENC, Diver; Robert R. Warren, BMI, Diver; Softball Action Set For Tonight General Electric will meet the} Telco nine in the first game of a/ double header tonight in the Is- The Detroit surgeons said that in their sandpapering technique they sometimes used “course, steril sandpaper rolled on a sterile bandage” and applied by hand THE Monday, June 9, 1952 EZ, ree KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 Legion Officers To Be Nominated Wednesday Night First nominations of officers for ensuing Legion Year will be made at the regular meeting of Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, American Le- gion, on Wednesday evening at the Post Home at 8 p.m., Post Adju- tant Bethel P. Johnson announced today. A large group of new members will be received into the Post in a ceremony conducted by the Key West Guard of Honor, Johnson stat- Details of the July 4th celebration will be released by the committee. Asiatic elephants usually have five toenails on the front feet and four on. the rear. \Former Key Wester Dies In Jax William Richardson, more fami- jliarly known to his friends as “Willie’, died Saturday night at 9:20 o’clovk in Jacksonville, Fla. | Death occurred in his home, 98 W. }21 St, Jacksonviile, Fla. | Mr. Richardson was born and raised in Key West, He moved to | Jacksonville approximately twenty- five years ago where he was em- | ployed by the Clyde Mallory Lines, | Survivors include his wife, Blanche, five daughters, one son, eight grandchildren, one great- grandchild, all of Jacksonville, Fla. Burial will be in that town. The American Bible Society distributed more than 16 millfow {Bibles in 1951. or a mechanically - operated em- ery stone. In another exhibit, Dr. Winfred Overholser, superintendent of the governments St. Elizabeth’s Hos- pital for the mentally - ill in Wash- ington, D. C., declared that by 1980, the United States would have a population of 26 million over the age of 65 and that 10 per cent of them would develop emotional illness requiring hospitalization. He said hospitals for the mental- iy-ill should make special plans to care for this particular age group, i land City Softball League at Bay- view Park. In the second game the Coca Cola nine will cross bats with the USS Amberjack entry. Dr. J. A. Valdes Specializing in Eye Examination and Visual Training COMPLETE SERVICE ON DUPLICATION of LENSES 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THIS COMMUNITY We Use Bausch and Lomb — Products Exclusively “4 Hour Service On Any Eye Glass Prescription OFFICE HOURS: 9 te 12 A. M. 2to 5 P.M. ADDRESS: 619 Duval St. Across from Beachcomber, One Flight Up TELEPHONE: Residence, 295 Office, 132 —_—_—_———————— FOR HOME or COMMERCIAL USE... We Are Prepared To Furnish You With Clear, Pure Cube » Crushed ICE Thompson Enterprises, Inc. (ICE DIVISION) TELEPHONE NO. 8 Kenneth T. Cates, ME1, Diver; R. C. Mansfield, BM1, Diver; R. E. Thomas, BMI, Diver; Harold R Eynon, BM1I/c, Diver; and Rob- ert L. James, BM1, Diver. Albert Johnson Receives Degree Albert E. Johnson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Johnson, | sr., 724 Olivia St., received a B. S. | at the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fia A graduate of Key West Senior High School, Johnson majored in chemistry and minored in mathe- Important Project ‘Bills’ For Summer ‘The “Bills” group are undertak- | ing a project to promote activities for the purpose of giving children a wholesome summer during their from school days. r 50 boys from the ages of 9 th sh 12 have enrolled to play The members recognize that this is a wonderful levelop a Little Lea Pp consisting of se interested in this league are Douglass Hi 12 at 8 Bills also ask the sup m who thinks well eet regular Meetings To Continue 4t West Martello Tower Miss Jeanne Tayler has an. nounced that West Martello Tow- er will be temporarily closed te the public fer the summer months. The meetings of the Key Wert Art and Historical Society, be ever, © there on ¢ ef each m The meet @ tonight will be at 0:30, Joe Allen, president of the organization seid today. 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