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* Key West, Florida, has the a ® ®@ ; i Pros Teletyp mest equitable climate in th > f \ J, ote Service country, with ar sverace a | s Devoted to the | range ef only 14° Fahrenheit : it kena Weswl ! THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. - KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1952 Kendall Resident Applies For PRICE FIVE CENTS VOL. LXXIII. No. 154 | i ad LAX Rotarians Hear Make Race Track Survey Impartial Quizz Being Asked Of Hotelmen In Other Florida Cities J. D. McAndrews, manager of the LaConcha Hotel and president | of the Monroe County Hotel, Re- staurant and Bar Association an- nounced today that his organization is conducting an impartial survey among hotel executives in Cities throughout the State of Florida cal- culated to determine the desirabi- lity of a Dog Track in the City of Key West. a dareimen in Hollywood, Miami, 'ampa, St. Petersburg and Sara- y Sota are being quizzed by mail to| ARONOVETZ ry see on determine the effect the Dog} TELLS OF TRACK | SE ee eee cess cles: SRENKELTS TO ‘Some Areas Of Nation Are The text of the letter follows: | ar Sirs: ISLAND CITY | . Pine o we Cooled By Canadian Breez We of the Key West Hotel Asso- We As “ s b : ciation are making a survey to] pas nce money” brush determine whether or not a Dog farauanist feorary: club yester- \day, when Father Armfield came | up with the quip. | Track would be a desirable venture for the City of Key West and Mon- roe County. The referendum is 5 jay to be placed before the voters of | H pgai tes meat oe oe eae Monroe County early in August, to AWas a: ioe ba nae nigel track the country today. But for millions determine whether or not the vot-/2'5 Giscussed by Sidney Arono. ' the East and South there ap- ers of this county want a D8 | vitz, Secretary of the Key West peared no quick end of the early Track. In this comunity at the/Kennel Club and Father Armfield, Y™mer heat wave. present time, there is much con-|)ecident of the Key West Minis-| The death toll from the record- troversy over just what a Dog /torial association yesterday. |breaking hot spell in the last two Track would do to the community!’ “4 motion to adjourn shut off the days mounted to 44. Thousands. of hence we are taking the liberty of/question period which threatened ons suffered heat postrations. contacting you and Brother Hotel-!¢, make even warmer the steam-|The prolonged hot weather in the jSouth increased the threat of se- Deed; Got Certificate Whe: City Taxes On Land Became De!) 7uent ma = "Here Comes The Bunny, There Goes Your Money, Says Fi. Armfield * ry Cheyney Hei ll Redeem pes rs May <<: Citizen Staff Photo y Aronovitz shakes hand, Rotarian President Joe Pearl- British Says USA Airmen Livine | catherbed By The Associated Press Refreshing breezes from Canada cooled off some areas in the na- tion’s sun-baked Eastern half of * Property Allied Planes "0". ssa: © notice he Heap New 7 Harrill < Destruction Targets Included FATHER JOHN ARMFIELI man smiles appr 209" iv eG Fa“ i Firing Pistol On Highway owners ar will wat Existence [n Great Britain LONDON & A le magazine said tc b airmen in the United K living a featherbed e is poor preparati hot war. “America for her servicemen exce Would you really the U. S. quit Europe?” said a dark side of ion” is the effect vn have had on ality rules out the - follower,” he said, England, however, the vers are on the scene Draws Fine | Caro Passed fines and sentences on/| | six minor offenders in guilty plea | Session of court today. Judge Caro Levies F*” ¥s In Minor Traffic Cases At Criminal Court Today Criminal Court Judge Thomas | Most serious offense was that of men operating in cities in the state ing noon da: riod at St. Paul of Florida where a Dog Track is|pecish house already in operation to get first hand and honest opinion as to the/¢or the dog Aronovitz, speaking eloquently mt |v ere damage to crops. Temperatures were generally track said he came jaround the 100-degree mark again good or the bad it has done to) not to convert anyoue but to pre-|Thursday in most of the vast area your community as a whole. sent facts. He pointed out the ma- |hit by June’s oppressive weather. Some of the questions in which) ny Key Westers around the tables All-time high records for the date we are naturally most interested) whom he nas known from child are as follows: ment of your guests? . . |hood on. He said that the kind of 1. Has it aided in the entertain-' people who will run the Stock Is-| But ‘land dog track are people ci well- | moved nd for June were toppled in many es. across the Canadian border 2. Do you think it has the ten-| known to Key West, his uncle and jinto the Northern Plains pushed dency to attract tourists? himself. He said that Abe Arono- |southward Thursday across the Great Lakes region and into parts Two Big Generating th Stations That Had Been Spared By STAN CARTER , Korea (PA h on Communist hydroel« the cool air which earlier}in North Korea Thur Targets included two ating stations which pr< been spared. S$ case t is in the n title to brought 3. Has it brought a bad element) yitz, president of the dog club is Leonard Thompson Bradley, Mara-| to your city? ja notable reformer in slum clear- | thon, fined $50 or 60 days in jail for) 4. Have the merchants of your) ance in Miami. discharging a pistol across a public! city, benefitted in any way? { Sam Frijdland, track backer he |d: highway. Capt. Andy, Deputy Sher-| 5. Has it cut down your bever-|said is chairmaiy of the board of iff of Marathon testified that Brad-| age sales Food Fairs, which is the 17th lar /ley had given him a lot of trouble; 6. Do you or do you not, on a'gest chain in the nation, and sixth before the shooting incident. He! general overall picture, consider |largest grocery chain. He is also | Said Bradley had been reported your track an asset to your com-|owner of two of the largest hotels twice rolling drunks, and going in-, munity? jin Miami Beach, to girls’ rooms twice. The Judge We would very much appreciate Judge Track By Us: fined the man and said if he could an early reply giving your honest| Aronovitz asked the men pre not pay the fine he would spend 60 opinion so that it may be present-| sent to judge the track not bj days in the county jail. ed at the next meeting of the Hotel |tracks elsewhere but by the men o an e Mississippi Val- Sak aycccsaecta' Howard B. Carter was fined $25 Association which is Monday, June in the Key West Kennel club. Far leys, the Central Plains states and i e. ‘The bru.| for driving under the influence of 30th. |from being “unknown elements’ jover the Gulf s liery’ is not | intoxicating beverages and reck- Sincerely yours. las some groups have called dog Raymond | less driving. William Henry Meyer- J. D. MacAndrews, track people, these men are known |f1 ‘emen have | holt was fined five dollars for driv- President, j@ Ser Wee. | ing 75 miles per hour in the stretch Sy Aronovitz said that all stockhold Captain Adell between Key West and Boca Chica les must be certified as to their deg Peter Diaz was fined ten dollars es character and financial Issues Farewell | Statement something that would « British service,” Post “The attitude is that life be as nearly nor Se with the men ¢o their their amuse: t their food and drink ture. “They have cc to go, do, and dre outside duty bases in England semble main seems suitable fc Americans. from the indus- they have swarmed . Oxford, Norwich, vmarket, King’s exclusive cater- 1s, are operating ite regular po- of Indiana, Mlinois and Ohio, Tem-} The Air Force said peratures, in the 90s for three | Sabre jet pilot shot dc dro) as mnch as 26 de | Munist MIG-15 jet today pe North Korea. The kill w to Capt. John R. Spauld ers Grove, Ill. 0 poured bombs an front line positions areas. U. Nz. infantr Chinese battalions the western fre times using | throwers to r their bunkers A Fifth Air Fore ealled the 150 - plane Communists’ North K network a mor u but the number and dam pilots we Two po (Chosin) were Other Air For er-bombe rockets ¢ said the here also was some cooling in parts of New England and Eastern New York e. The hot and humid belt extended from Southern and Western New , d southward along the At- st and westward to the Lakes region, the 1 that the problem to the U. S. Air h troops have been it history, in fact, | hursday night and 5 temperatures tum- descrived the s 20 degrees from “a vigorous : frightened, ent He said their i lish village | dren, rentals daily grow and added “Many peo living near A doubtful wh a here is an “The u ever, that the American air shorten a w of U.S. s terceptor f meant atom be str: spread n’s biggest d dollars. He violent thun- tern parts of New cooled off the were drops in he i » around 76 in Monroe County should s n nutes. It was siz- n York's Hudson record-break- police for doing 85 miles per hour, on a Ponsibility by the which op, at Lak-| reckless driving charge. Florida |riffs, and banks, at - of million | Highway Patrolman Marvin J. Wil deal. e dds every | der testified that Diaz probab Further, of this is Brit-| learned his lesson the night of his | people ; bought with dol-| arrest. ever decide that they don’t want shipment | “Diat had a flat tire two hours fe é pies he Wits eeniby oe r ee eget a sold within | after I stopped him.”” r iy) st as Coram annie ae eee a meee tu rnnenceee: shoes + relief | which The Judge said that had the flat 2s et We flies. | eeiatalesbenalitedi ty. c f the Midd ; | in raids ng and horse racing , vacuum | et al. | occurred when Diaz was doing it can| miles per hi asury | probably be in an undertaking par lor. 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