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Today's Stock Mearkei NEW YORK (#?—The collapse of the steel strike talks knocked the stock market down today. Steel and railroad shares were hardest hit. The remainder of the market, although generally lower, showed some signs of resistance to the fall. Losses rgn from fractions to be- tween one and two points at the lowest, with the greatest decline in steels and rails. Gains were scattered and on the small side. In the mixed to lower classifi- eation were motors, rubbrs, utili- ties, merchandising shares, farm implements, aircrafts, non-ferrous metals, chemicals and oils. The building materials held to small gains. Stocks losing ground included Northern Pacific, Illinois Central; New York Central, U. S. Steel, Republic Steel, Chrysler, Kenne- cott Copper, American Cyanamid, and Standard Oil (N. J.). American Telephone was sold freely at a loss of between one and two points at times. American Power & Light made a gain of between one and two points. Trading in the curb market was relatively quiet with prices irregu larly lower. Losing ground were Ainsworth, Molybdenuni, Woodley Petroleum and Fansteel Metallur- gical. Corporate bonds were a little weaker. U. S. governments in the over the counter market were strong. Pay $47,770.95 JACKSONVILLE (#—Gamblers in Florida paid $47,770.95 in 10 per cent excise taxes to the federal government during May for their month since the tax went into effect in November, the In- ternal Revenue Bureau reported Monday. Camblers paid $25,857.93 for No- vember wagering, $26,473.59 for December, $21,432.75 for January, $29.252.41 fer February and $38,- $99.15 for March. Inspect Defenses TOKYO (#—Field Marshal Lord Alexander, Britain's minister of de- fense, arrived today en route to THE NAVY'S RECREATIONAL nant, returned t |Hornsby Out; Marion In As Brownie Pilot ST. LOUIS —Rogers Horrsby was fired today as manager of the St. Louis Browns by Owner Bill Veeck and Marty Marion was immediately named to replace him. Veeck, in making the announce- ment through the Browns’ front office here, said he was relieving Hornsby for the good of the club. Hornsby had a 3-year contract with the Browns but Veeck made a settlement with him, the’ terms of which were not announced. Hornsby took over the Browns this season after managing the Seattle club to a Pacific Coast League championship last year. Veeck, who flew East Monday night because he was tride of “worrying about the ball club by |, remote control,” took the action in Boston. There had been Te- ports that Hornsby and Veeck were not seeing eye to eye. y Veeck said today he thought he had pickd the right man but h obvi susly had been wrong and was admitting his mistake. He singled out no particular instance which led him to make the move. : Marion, who was dropped. as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals after his first year at the helm, will take over the generalship of the Browns in tonight’s game with Boston. Youths Compete DAYTONA BEACH (#—~Youngs- ters competed for prizes in speak- ing, singing and sports contests Monday in the opening of the 24th annual Florida Future Farmers of America convention. Colon Williams, High Springs, won the speaking award and a $100 prize. Edwin McCaugh, | St. Cloud, was second and Wade Lip- ham, Kathleen, third. Members of the prize winning quartet from Pahokee were Mil- lard Stanley, D. Atkins, R. Schroe- del and C. McCurdy. The winter Garden quartet was second, Alachua third. A Ponce de Leon softball team took first place in the sports tour- nament. Stuart was second. Har- old Meeks and L. C. Fox, Lake- view High Sebool, Winter Garden, won the horseshoe pitching contest; Joe Revels and Frank Cochran, Belle Glade, were second. inspect the United Nations war ef- fort in Korea, FISHING BOAT. Coming Events |Troops To Get TUESDAY, JUNE 10— Dinner meeting, Kiwanis Club. at Collette’s restaurant, 6:45 p.m. Youth for Christ Bible Study, 7:30 p.m., Fleming street Methodist Church, 729 Fleming street. Special general meeting Key West Players, Barn Theatre, 8 p.m. One-act plays, work shop and play reading committee discussion. WS.C.S of First Methodist Church regular meeting. . Order of DeMolay Boys, meeting, Scottish Rite Temple, 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aux. V.F.W., meeting at Post Home on Elizabeth St., 8 p.m. Sparkling Waters Rebekah Lodge No. 14, Knights of Pythias Hall, 8 p.m. Circle One, Women of Presby- terian Church, meeting home of Mrs. Robert Wheeler, Sigs- bee Park, 8 p.m. Southernmost Pistol and Rifle Club, meeting at Legion Home on Stock Island, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11— American Legion, Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, meeting at Post Home on Stock Island, 8 p.m. Junior Debs, meeting, Woman’s Club auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Scottish Rite Bodies, meeting at Scottish Rite Temple, 8 p.m. Training O.W.C. meeting election of officers, and luncheon, 12:15 p.m., at Ech- oasis. THURSDAY, JUNE 12— Rotary Club luncheon at 12:15 p.m. St. Paul’s parish hall. Gray Lady Corps coffee, 10 a.m., home of Mrs. Raymond H. Mor- ton, 2022 Staples avenue, Cayo Hueso Grotto swim-dance 8 p.m. to midnight, Stevens - Rose Crest pool, benefit for Cerebral Palsy and Cripples Association. Installation for Fleet Reserve Association, clubrooms, Front Street, 8:30 p.m. Ladies Aid meeting, Grace Lut- heran Church, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 13— Meeting Alcoholics Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 8 p.m. Meeting, Knight of Pythias, Py- * Official U.S. Navy" Phot. Ice Cream WASHINGTON (#—Units of the First Marine Division on the front lines in Korea will get ice cream three times a week this summer. Announcng this today, the Ma- rine Corps said it was possible through use of insulated bags, used last winter to carry hot ra- tions. It said each bag will keep five gallons of ice cream hard for eight hours. It will come in two standard flavors, chocolate and vanille, but the corps said the usually rivalry among mess sergeants probably will produce variations through use of canned fruits and jellies. Calhoun Drowns PONCE DE LEON (®—The body of 17-year-old Harold Gene Cal- houn, Westville, Fla., was removed from 55 feet of water in Blue Springs near here Monday. Calhoun drowned while swim- ming with his younger brother, James. Must Register MANILA (#—Male U. S. citizens between 18 and 26 living in the Philippines ‘were told Monday by the American embassy they. must register next month under the see lective Service Act. However, the embassy said there is no plan to induct Americans abroad into the armed forces. sania ests ag age! thian Hall, 728 Fleming St., at 8 p.m. Special meeting of Naval Sta- tion Officers’ Wives’ Club, luncheon 12:30 p.m. at Fort Taylor. (Meetings are usually on second Wednesdays of each month). SATURDAY, JUNE 14— Youth for Christ Rally, Fleming street Methodist Church, 729 Fleming street, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY; JUNE 16— Key West Temple No. 20, Pythian Sisters, meeting, Knights of Pythias Hall, 7:30 p.m. W.S.C.S. of Ley Memorial Meth- odist Church, 7:30 p.m., in an- nex. Wome nof First Presbyterian Church, at church, 8 p.m. Elizabeth Taylor Circle of WMU, First Baptist Church, church annex, 3 p.m. Juvenile Council meeting, Clinic D0 No Buildup SEOUL, Korea (#—The top Uni- ted Nations air commander in Kor- ea said today his air spotters have found no sign of a buildup for a Communist offensive in Korea but “if we did we’d go after it.” Maj. Gen. Glen Barcus, new commander of the U. S. Fifth Air Force, told a news conference the Air Force knows the Reds have “a lot” of menjin North Korea. “In that type of rough terrain, are masters at camouflage and concealment.” “Hell No” Vote LOS ANGELES (®— The Nation- al Labor Relations Board has thrown out a ballot marked “Hell no” in ati election among employes of the National Screw -and Manu- facturing Co. The election was to determine; whether the employes should join | the CIO United Auto Workers Un- ion. The workers voted against un- ionization, 63 to 36, not counting the “Hell no” vote, which the NLRB said it considered a “de- facement. Performs Abortion TAMPA @—A Tampa doctor cherged with performing an abor- | tion on a St. Petersburg woman jhas been released under $10,000; bond. He was booked as Dr. Juan A., Mas, 79. Justice of the Peace W. Marion Hendry said he issued a warrant against Mas at the request of St. Petersburg police. They reported the woman was in a hospital in fair condition. Duke Is 31 LONDON #—Britain’s man be- hind the throne, the Duke of Edin- burgh, observed his 3ist birthday | today with a minimum of fuss. Flags were hoisted on public buildings and artillery fired sa- lutes at Hyde Park and the Tower of London. They were the first royal salutes the duke, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has ever re- ceived. He did not rate such honors until his wife became Queen this year, The duke has no public engage- ments today. He remained in Buck- ingham falace going through stacks of congratulatory: letters it’s easy to conceal people. ey | Impose Sentence 'a stretcher and remained on it Gun Kills Boy | killed a 12-year-old Sarasota boy | Monday. Samuel L. Carlisle Jr. was shot j through the stomach when he took | the pistol from a case in the home of William B. Ziff, ot the Ziff-Davis | | Publishing Co. The pistol was one of 10 belong- ing to William Ziff, Jr. TAMPA Judge L. A. Grayson imposed a! 3-year sentence Monday on Mrs. | Lois Carter, 37, convicted of alter- ing prescriptions to get narcotics. | Mrs. Carter, a resident of rural Tampa, was brought to court on! (® — Criminal Court throughout the proceedings. She recently was operated on because of a bone disease. Elect Hagadorn JACKSONVILLE # — DeLisle Hagadorn, Tampa, Monday was elected president of the Florida Seedmen’s Association at the group’s 20th annual meeting here. J. Earl Johnson, Gainesville, was elected first vice president and Lee Branan, Ocala, second vice president. Re-elected were Secretary H. R. Bingham, Jack- sonville, and Treasurer Bernard Cannon, Ocala. | Brown Sentenced DADE CITY #—OCharlie Brown, 47, convicted of manslaughter in the shooting of his son-in-law of a week, has been sentenced to six months in prison or a $175 fine. Judge W. Kenneth Barnes of the Pasco County Court of Record passed sentence after the jury rec- ommended mercy. Brown admitted shooting Thel- bert Stevens, 30, but maintained it was self defense. Price Is Raised NEW YORK (®#—The New York Daily News, whose circulation of } more than two million is the larg- ' est for a daily newspaper in this country, will raise its week - day price from three cents to four cents starting June 16. Increased newsprint prices and other production costs made the boost necessary, the News said. and telegrams. A private dinner was planned at the palace tonight. Tuesday, June 10, 1952 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ~~ The 5 - cent price outside the city limits will remain unchanged. SARASOTA (®—A World War I . ° German (Mauser) souvenir pistol | Tip Top And Tip Toe DANCE INSTRUCTORS Corinne Howard. and Gerry Pinder of the Pinder School of Dance will present their pupils in a dance recital at the Convent auditorium the latter part of June, Mrs, Howard is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and was trained by Rosemary Devison, formerly with the Ballet Russe. She is in charge of the Pinder School ballet department and also teaches ballroom dancing with specialist Gerry Pinder. ELGER SEDAN T LET YOUR WIFE DISCOVER THIS T00 LATE ! Women by the thousands are discovering in the beautiful Chrysler Saratoga the easiest “big car” of all to handle .-. the most generously comfortable to ride in . . . and the most instantly re- sponsive to their command. That’s why we say to you .: . and your wife . . . “Come in and see for yourselves what the Saratoga does for you.” And do it now, before you decide on any car -,+ not later, when you may regret not having all the things you can have in a Saratoga! Yes, it is a big car with big car power :..a breath-taking 180 H.-P. performer (the most revolutionary V-8 engine in 25 years) that answers to the touch of r toe with delightful gusto. And it doesn’t call “for premium fuel, either! Does your wife think there’s too much car here to handle? . . . let her try its Power Steering that does 4/5 of all the steering work and gives five times greater control on the road and when parking! Is she safety-minded? Chrysler Power Brakes give her quicker, safer stops with up to two-thirds less foot pressure. She'll appreciate Chrysler's Safety- Cushion dash panel. And in case of a blow-out, she'll have the assurance of Safety-Rim wheels that won't “throw” a tire. How about comfort? Come, both of you, for a ride! feel how those amaz- ing Oriflow shock absorbers “liquidate” even the worst road bumps. Chair-high seats plus big, big windows let even the tiniest little lady see out properly. Doors open wide... and she can keep hee hat on! Here, in short for best ha is the car beautifully and women, “The America, you saw designed men liveliest The car you'll be first. Why not “NOTE A CHRYSLER THE AMERICA HAS YET PRODUCED ing ca stop in today? FINEST CAR NAVARRO, Inc.

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