The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 24, 1952, Page 8

Page 8 ‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Republican, Southern Dem. Congressmen Expected To Kill Control Program Monday WASHINGTON (% — Foes of *: price and wage controls were re- v ported today mapping plans to deal a death blow to the already , Stock Market battered controls extension bill. | The Defense Production Act which gives the President authori ty to control wages, prices, zents and production expires next Mon day unless Congress extends it. | NEW YORK # — The stock market moved along an irregular course today with trading atten- | tion highly selective. | Gains ran from fractions to be- tween one and two points while And strong sentiment for letting | losses were confined to fractions. the law die was expected to be voiced by Republicans and South- a Floridian, was given honors by A brief buying fiurry sent the |the Plorida delegation prior to his radio-television section ahead after | ern Democrats who already have stripped the measure of most of : ‘ ry ECS withdrew its be \ lecture. mittee said his administration the government withdrew its ban| yy his discussion of “The Crisis forces would make an all-out fight on production of color television its effective price control powers. They appear to have the votes to rege Ahead in Defense,” Mr. Whitehair against a probable let-it-die move- sets maintained that in view of the Tuesday, June 24, 1952) In Effort To Save VA Office Fate Of Key West Contact Office In Balance As Congress Weighs Spending The state of Florida was honor- ed last week at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where the United States Chamber of Commerce sponsored a refresher course for Chamber executives at the University of North Carolina. Harold Laubscher, Key West Chamber manager, who attended the course, said that one of the principal speakers during the week-long institute was the Non. get their way too when the bill comes up for action Wednesday. Rep. Spence (D.-Ky.) chairman of the House Banking Com- retary of the Navy. Mr. Whitehair, | erie Radio Corp., Columbia Broad- | very real threat of Communism, A decontrol amendment by Rep. jcasting System and Paramount | we must now build and maintain Talle (R.-lowa), overwhelmingly ;Pictures, all with color television | , posture of strength for as many adopted last Friday, would require |systems of their own, were active that price controls be lifted on {and higher right after the order goods which (1) have sold below ;was issued Other radio-television | ceilings for three months, or (2) Producers followed along the high- are in adequate supply—that is, i= trend not rationed or allocated. No goods | The flurry didn’t last long, but now are rationed. jthe section held to its small gains. | This was followed by a vote to Steels and motors held steady abolish the present Wage Stabiliza- while rails were irregularly lower. | tion Board and replace it with an |Rubbers advanced with Goodrich» agency limited to policy matters |up around two points at times at and without authority to make rec- |@ new high for the year. ommendations in labor disputes. | Northern States Power was quite All House actions so far are active in blocks as large as 5,000} only tentative and still subject to shares and slightly lower. final roll call votes. | Higher stocks included Admiral | The strategy of controls foes ap- Corp., Standard Gas & Electric, | peared aimed at riddling the bill Texas Co. and Homestake Mining. with amendments first, then chang-| Lower were U. S. Stee). ; worked out a program to meet the ing the date on the extension bill| On the Curb Exchange prices | greatest threat the free world has to this June 30—the same date the Were mixed with trading fairly ac-| ever known and a line has been present law expires. This would | tive. Higher were Flying Tiger,| drawn by us and the free nations be the same as letting all controls Standard Power & Light and Ana-! die at midnight Monday. jcon Lead. Lower were Massey Har- | jris and Venezuelan Petroleum. | Corporate bonds were quiet and ifractionally lower for the most | {part. U. S. governments in the | Acheson; Eden : over the counter market dipped a Meet To Map fo . NAVY PROBES Strategy (Continued From Page One) years as are needed to deter Com- munism. The Navy leader stated that sev- en years ago, Americans thought | they had reached the millenium of world peace with the downfall of three treacherous, fascist enemies. We let our power dwindle away only to realize that we faced a far more deadly enemy in Communist Russia. “The Communist forces have made dastardly “grabs” of more strategic countries than Korea, but it took Korea to bring the is- sue squarely into the focus of the public eye,” Mr. Whitehair stated. “Despite mistakes, we have drawn as the situation requires for the protection of the free world, he continued. Continuing, Mr. Whitehair said that we have met the challenges of Communism in a number of countries, but we now face either a real enemy or a potential enemy everywhere in the world. “In a political year, economy is a popular topic, but shortsighted | “Then he reached over and grab- bed me. He said: ‘I have spent | opportunists can cut the muscles LONDON — U. S. Secretary |# lot of money on you ef State Dean Acheson and British |YUTe Boing to spend some time | tive deterrent of communism,” the Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden “!t) T knew if I screamed | Under-Secretary went on to say. | met today to map out joint strat e would think we were| Now until 1954 is the period of € along a be-girdling anti- JUSt @ married couple having a| maximum peril. The crisis ahead Communist front stretching from | 9% He had on a wedding | is in the next few months and in Germany's Elbe to Korea's Yalu ». So instead of | the next few years. | River him take me in-| “I plead with you Chamber exe: Acheson flew to London Monday cutives to think seriously about the Francis P. Whitehair, Under-Sec- | of the world and we will keep it | Smathers Acis |Poinciana Blossoms Add Brilliance To Party For Capt., Mrs. C. C. Adell 4% The flame of poinciana blooms | | Presidential Race By The Associated Press With two weks to go for the Republican convention, all 1.206 jdelegates named and the top con- tenders scrapping for presidential- nominating votes, a new note sounded today: MacArthur for vice president ; Such a move reportedly was un- \der discussion by some supporters of Ohio’s Sen. Robert Taft, a front- runner with Gen. Dwight Eisen- |hower in the GOP presidential jrace. Gen. Douglas MacArthur repeat- edly has said he is not a candidate |lowers are understood to |MacArthur would accept second place on the party’s ticket if Taft {got No. 1 | The Democrats, meanwhile, were [less than 10 away from winding up the selection of their 1,230 con- jvention delegates, They have more \time. The Democratic convention jcomes two weks after the GOP {gathering July 7—both at Chicago. Indiana’s 26-vote Democratic di jegation was being completed today lat an Indianapolis convention None of the delegates is pledged for formally instructed for any can- ldidate, but the bulk appeared |sewed up for Illinois Gov, Adlai |Stevenson. Charles Skillen, Indiana Dmeo- jeratic chairman, said he surveyed \the delegates and found them | ‘generally favorable, if not unan- imously” for Stevenson. Today's |naming of gight at - large, with ‘a half - vote each, plus 22 district delegates chosen Monday fills out jthe delegation. Stevenson was expected to leave a Chicago hospital today after a kidney operation. He has insisted {all along he is not a candidate for lanything this year except gover- |nor again. He is described_as Pres- lident Truman’s favorite, although Mr. Truman has carefully avoided \giving the appearance of formally jsupporting any of the would - be jnominees. Tennessee’s Sen. Estes Kefauver, toward whose candidacy the Pres: jident has shown little enthusiasm, visited the Indiana Democrats Monday. He said he expects some now | of our armed might, the only posi- of them to support him, more if} Stevenson is not a contender. Kefauver called Monday night for a Democratic platform plank favoring an end to filibustering in the Senate. This talking-to-death is a frequent device of Southern law makers in knocking off civil rights jlegislation | Pointed up the brilliance of the jparty given Saturday night for | Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Adell at Fort | Taylor Officers’ Club beginning at 6:30 p.m. The occasion was a ges- ture of farewell to the Adells and ‘every unit of the entire Naval Sta- | tion were present with their wives. On the receiving line were Capt. and Mrs. C. C. Adell and Capt. and Mrs. Harold Payson. Both la- dies wore exotic orchid corsages [on their gowns. The tables were banked with th ‘bright orange-red of poinciana blossoms now at the peak of their bloom in Key West. Other decora- tions included artfully arranged driftwood and a mammoth “adios” sign saluting Capt. Adell. is out the party. | An amusing program including ja humorous skit, in which Mrs M. E. Haller sang a special song dedicated to Capt. Adell, was pre-, sented. A male quartette offered smooth harmony, and a quartette of feminine vocalists sang a hilari- ous number centering around the in the current water area. shortage A place-card formed of a huge} board and labeled “Compliments of C. C. Adell” added to the spirit of fun. Capt. and Mrs. Adell were pre- sented with a silver tray and en- | graved goblets from the combined Naval Station, each goblet repre- senting one of the units. The going-away gift was received by the Capt. who responded with a moving thank-you speech. A navy band played for the danc- ing which was enjoyed until 1 a.m. Shutter Bugs Popular Club For Navy Men Cordial Invitation To All Service Personnel In Key West Is Extended One of the most popular activi- | ties at the Key West USO-YMCA | is the Shutter Bugs, a highly ac- tive camera club composed of and inanaged by service personnel in the Key West area. The club meets each Monday night at its head- quarters in the USO-YMCA, White- \head and Southard Streets at 8 A lavish buffet supper featuring tuffed celery and other delectable | for any office. But some Taft fol-! dishes was served. Cocktails and } believe | iced drinks were available through- ing the beautiful tarpon swim) (Continued From Page One) around and on the Elkhorn coral stance from his wound, the Jew- | formations which make the reef fish would soon attrack sharks 1 ,SUCh @ magnificent place to go un- was told. I swam back in the chop- | 0¢% . py seas to the boat, climbed up the | A small barracuda cruised by ladder panting from excitement, | abovt ten feet from me. I nudged Heave Ho | Eddie underwater, that is the only | | The spearfishermen, winded as | way you can attract a diver’s at-/ they were from the fight with the tention. He bobbed up. fish, had their biggest job ahead| “What is it- a shark?” he said of thems ae hen penne taking the snorkel partly out his from benea‘ e water's surface mouth. to hang alongside the boat. | “No- a barracuda- there-” Straining and sweating in the hot | saaiac we A a sun baking the cockpit of the boat, bas = — nease sabe = ral the men attached still another hook | the barracuda had pata : inside the giant mouth of the sea aati -_ een ae booms monster. Ed Gibson got his finger re He ee or eae a4 i sa almost bitten: off by the teeth of| te boat and'me. I swam away an the animal. The Jewfish do have forgot him, and my fears, teeth, he learned, not just gums, | Shark Ahoy! Winding the quarter inch line! Two men on a navy boat shout- around the cleat on the port side ed. | of the boat, the three men pulled, “There’s the dorsal fin of a {the animal up by inches in res- shark!” ponse to Eddie Ciensinski’s call They pointed about 40 yards a- | “Heave’ way. Ed Gibson said: My contribution to the struggle “Fine now I can get a sho’ was to tighten the slack in the line A shark 40 yards away might on the cleat, so that the Jewfish pick up the scent of the Jewfish | would not drop back into the wat- | and come tearing over to us. er. I decided that the better part of After about 20 mintues of strain-| valor was swimming over to the | ing and struggling the Jewfish | nearby Navy boat while Ed Gibson was secured on the ape side| had his “fun” with the shark, and of the boat where his girth gave) camera. the cruiser a distinct list, until we| I threw my flippers, mask and | docked back in Key West. | snorkel to the men on the Navy | ; sues corer or ate pure bees and they pulled me up over ater. It was only 1 p.m. w @ | the stern. men got the Jewfish on the boat. “I don’t want to be in the way- 2 Jewfish in 2 Days and immobilize the men by asking | Clint took his escape from death | them to stay with me,” I panted, | calmly. ae “Look what Al Bebout speared “¥ wouldn't let go even if it killed | right off here,” they pointed to a me,” he said ae four foot barracuda in the chest. “Some people come to Key West} “Heavens- you mean he was in for ee ee Us ay ‘inate {cate water?” I gasped. Fortunately to get a fish. Today je had swum oblivious to him and this one, yesterday with Eddie I} his companions. helped spear a 286 pound Jew-| Finally Ed Gibson gave up look- fish.”” ing for the shark. Eddie took out one of the spears/ ‘‘He’s disappeared,” he said from the Jewfish, it was bent like | a disappointed voice. js See steel and look a Rae winesai aa ule is er,” I said. what happened to it,” he said. The Long Swim Eddie had first spotted the mon-| Ed Gibson wearing his camera | ster about 25 yards away from the | around his neck, and carrying his boat. With his snorkel in his mouth | gun escorted me back to the boats! he tried to shout about his find. He | He carried the three fish on a rope. finally took out the snorkel and | It was a long swim- and we took | said “Jewfish- bring me another | it slow particularly over the coral | only a foot under water which | would have given us nasty cuts gun.” Underwater weapons had we touched it. ] The boat seemed awfully far. I} He had with him in the water a small C O 2 gun and shot the felt thankful for my snorkel which | meant I could watch the depths-, first spear with it. He urged Clint and yet still breathe. SPEARFISHERMAN \ 1.7 | 1 | in to load his French metal gun which has more force because of the} strength of the rubber tubes which | operate like an oversized sling shot. The Jewfish had taken off under | a coral ledge. Eddie swam down) and made his second shot into the | | creature with his French gun. The | Jewfish again took off, but Clint and Ed Gibson stayed in the water to mark the exact spot where it was. jack he was towing. | Eddie Ciesinski clambered back; Later he told me that barracu- on the boat to load his heavy duty |da won't go after dead fish, only Suddenly a wave hit the top of} the snorkel and closed off the air. I was a bit scared in the choppy | water, and didn’t want to stop to learn how to adjust it a perfectly | simple matter, I found out later. I carried the red snorkel, fearing all the time that barracuda or shark would take a bite out of Ed or me instead of the snapper and amber- | | | deadlock at Panmunjom is to ae ye sa a i < fw atu a ie Me Lee clousaeeatel — third Free |SPonsor a res‘ n which would | 12:90 tt club conducts a field trip | built himself. I watched but could | Just a e were abou 20 yards sR st European col- | * pretend World id he hird Slave | change Sena rules. so debate| around Key West and the lower | not help much as he strained to from the boat, I looked as usual leagues, Their periodic meetings F! pretend to | World ‘and! the ‘twothird Slave! iid be shut off after 14 to 20| Keys, choosing a subject for pho- | pull the five rubber tubes back to | all around me-, and there was a are designed to oil the wheels so I could | World,” Mr. Whitehair concluded. Fo Democrats ld have such | tographic consideration and dis- | taut teggion so that they would pro- three foot barracuda his black foreign policy co-operation and that I ian ears a plank, he added plays the resultant prints in a {Vide the coup de grace for the |spots and ugly mouth showing give the West united answ to to Ration Ammunition \" with 1 he Democratic del. | monthly exhibition and competi- | dying Jewfish. | clearly through the water. Rather may Soviet ores By kms ‘cold war © keep | ASHINGTON w— The Defense legates efauver has tion in the USO-YMCA | He carried it back in the water | than frighten myself and get wind- | Acheson's conversatio i eetieat Denarimedt anava at tian been (most i conceded Each month the Shutter Bugs ! and took another shot into the ani- | €d by pointing it out to Ed, I kept Eden were expected to range along ,, | fored to ration some types of am- |Port — Associated Press Schedules an illustrated lecture | mal. Then Clint with the lighter | S0ing. The boat was nearer and be rine: SnhaaRereasion frontier, oo ‘nunidanan Korea. sac me rious phases of photo-| French metal gun took his final only the fear “4 sharks nipping Middle Bast (eiihe far Orient tic | But the department said such ra all the way from making a shot. It was then that the animal | around the Jewfish on the boat re raushign scat sh vi ath 2B tioning is not an unusual military e to taking pictures in co- | took off on his fatal race through | ar arise Ane an aie her : ec Mavi ate conthoutwakalls sap thelr tures are open to all| After the battle Eddie said ok off my flippers threw them on Friday aid I was in trouble, he nnel in the Key West! “I don't care if I dom't spear UP to Clint on deck, and climbed \cheson’s schedule also inc ncheon meeting with ster Churchill today is plenty to talk a a d guns A statement issued Monday ni, said shortages have devel some types of am artill units we! ject will be ght.” s, the bene. In Western «, the f fi t i e and the ministers are pushing for spec He said, ‘Think you're ea marine eter neni ience received, con of West Germar smart don't you? Then he eet mills has ben ruled he tr easurably to the pho sts on both sides of started to rip the buttons off bis Paani ite Res. e Court. 7 ‘ of all the r Curtain are fighti bitter y blouse, and my pedal push pips ia re t for h to halt tth s to prevent the necessary par me ripped. I tried to ad stel_ strike € ee mentary approvals. There Then I decided to S ruling sb ejected by widespread fears Red t make a break for it. I rushed ni ee ; i GARDEN CLUB bi West Germar e or and on the street I n in Phoenix (Continued F mr oevenertin: s er a parked car : ; other Nockade of that ( st g in case he chased M ¢ s a age I got ali full of m my long : : Srila ‘ S hair was caked with it, Then ing 8 Ss Pua 4 the when I thought it was safe I te F Rb : : got r the car RIO DE NANEIRO, Brazil (Pp— ~ + -™ woe r where sandy e turne e st hh active f t re ants j z r y t of A 1 ub 4 i Injured Man Gilbert Torres Transferred At Sea Buoy By CG 33 ea from his tanker the | Harvey Soule was trans ed at Rock Landing by Guard 83 footer at morning examined by Dr. Ralph Herz, U. S. Public Health ser and sent te the Navel Hes the Coast 10:40 this vice ans hope the pita sutters Es as he Sout Dr. Merz, h dis Leaves For Tex. ee cet | nee The Navy ambulance picked up and rushed him eut to the hospital The Coast Guard met the ured man at the Sea Busey of the main ship channel, Second Meeting Previous te organization of UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP 420 Simonton St. THURSDAY, JUNE 26 apm e is scheduled another fish today- san’s cat He shot two red snapper and an amberjack for the cat I am caring except for Su for this month Ed Gibson, meanwhile armed with underwater cam wat er , said hopefully “This Jewfish should draw some sharks ar e boat I want to ski sliced a hole in » bleed hi t should draw he said bea me to up the ladder The day We headed b we passed s the deep wom to as did Ed, and Clir who is a professional photographer Back on land Sand Key looked mighty far away. 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