The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 23, 1952, Page 1

MUTILATED PAGE Bitise THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A, — ‘ KEY WEST, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1952 a wees Admiral Duke Greets Press New Budget ‘Key West Baseball Club Call For Bids i j ‘ To Reps Cy Votes To End Ad Hassle An operating budget of $672,- Gomez And Cecil kk & eS Carbonl Rees Torres Served | Comments On same as lest year — twenty-five After Club OK’s K W. il own, ishing; aS ge Ad Contract | |Mey West Well | visits Havana tion, 3 mills for debt service, and 2 mills for the Monroe General Hospital. i| The operating budget is the only one which usually causes concern to the commissioners since debt and hospital payments are fixed by lw. The commissioners also au- thorized the call for bids on the replacement of a police patrol Seventeen years of service to the} Admiral Irving T, Duke, Com- City of Key West ended yesterday} mandant of the Key West Naval when Fire Chief Leroy Torres diedj Station, paid a flying visit to Unit- in Mercy Hospital in Miami after | ¢d-States. Ambassador to Cuba W, several weeks illness. He was 68 years old. Torres’ service to the communi- ty began on September 16, 1913 when he was appointed a patrol- man on the Key West Police De- Citizen Staff Phoi. CHARLES CREMATA of 901 Eg Elizabeth street has assumed the duties of acting-fire chief following the death of Chiet Leroy Torres in Miami day, Cremata joined fire car. City Manage Dave King was granted permission to purchase automobile testing equipment to be used in future examination of cars. Six new traffic lights will be bought to be placed ct strategic locations around town at the discretion of Mr. King. Bids will be called for to re- pair the roof of the City Hall, wider. a fire door in the No, 1 station, répair No. 3 fire station, ‘ Citizen Si Photo | provide for“an office for the su- rvisor of registration, > | CITY MANAGER DAVE KING (lett), yesterday to greet Miss Zoila Parla, sister nee ts Soa aie of Ohl ee ee ee of the late Augustin Parla who made a flight between Key West and Havana in 1913, | tax collector, continued in Southérn California Captain Guillermo Martull (right), of the Ministry of Communications represented the Cuban A special, “emergency” ordi- Government at Tuesday’s Meacham Field Ceremonies honoring the memory of Parla who died j|nance was passed requiring two in Havana in 1949. Cuban Consul Oscar Morales and City Commissioner Jack Delaney also took years’ residence for the estab- part in the affair, Parla made the flightin a makeshift aircraft and landed some 30 miles {lishment of a “U-Drive-It” busi- ‘west of Havana, near Mariel Bay. His compass, which had been compensated for marine use to ness in this town. In this connection, Couturey allow for the drift of the currents, threw him off course. Motor Corp, of par: in town investiga the possi- bilities of i al of- s City Recreatiqn eaeearee King was also authorized at ? * ni ‘ yesterday’s mecting to negotiate 4 j ; : . for a sixty foot right-of-way with d " CHICAGO i#—John L. Lewis to-/Key West Improvement) Co,...ex- | reported the shock was “ U day nudged the Kentucky delega-|tending 13th St. from Flagler tion to’ put Alben W. Barkley’s name before the Democratic con- vention for the presidential nomi- f National Ass'n nation despite the vice president’s formal eyiclpor Sor Exper t Here For saapraien tam ‘aay, mem Survey Of City |Causes Accident | {iesste."ssting. “Why cannot the able Kentucky delegation in the convention nom- inate Barkley so that the people may express their will and the common interests be served’ Caddy was talking about pu’ “Key West, while its recrea-; Damage to two automobiles tion facilities are comparable to| was caused foday on Duval lany Cities in Florida, still has| street Calis then ‘way to go up the ladder > oo ap aed ‘before it has a well-balanced had also been a. member Key West volunteer fire ment for many years, He is survived by his wife, Flo- , a da , Mrs. setup,”. according to Raph B. up Barkley’s name but there ap- DURING OUR Petes ri nein oly Florence ‘Van Fleet, Regional Representa- peared to be a question whether 35th Y Cerezo, all. of — chy. Hilary tive of the National Recreation Kentucky delegation leaders—Sen. ANNIVERSAR who has been -in| The door of the Sowman car| Earle Clements and Gov. " Wetherby—would go along. , ben TES edie seocation sa | ae Upnned Selo Kenic while she nig Barkley's withdrawal, con- Eva Per ‘on pe amag the city. was parking, according to the | vention leaders have cast the vice f BUENOS AIRES, ne r “ president in an armonizer’s role. Mra. Eva Porcs’s Argentina police report. 4 e Seat per seeds Patrolman R. J. Brodhead in-| He is on the program to address night said the blonde wife of Ar- | p Ae points, where in his ot 26 ee ie coperte “48 Angela sietion. Frecaens Juan’ D. Peron abe: ee that Barkley was taking the atti- ‘0 Austin 4 dr. : e ohes Ge ee 1. The Inck of playground: tude he could best serve the party 4a. There has been. no officiel an- now by doing what he could to “#9 Buick "49 Chevrolet nouncement of what’s wrong with . @ recreation pro- ote harmony. “48 Chrysler today when a U. S. twin-engine | her, but she underwent a major : in Cy ag housing A member of the camp of Sen. ‘51 Chrysler transport plane crashed into a Jap- | operation last fall after examina- | Breas tuch as Navy projects. Richard Russell of Georgia said “50 Chrysler anese beer hall in Fukuoka Pre-/ tion by a New York cancer and 2. More attention should be Barkley had been asked to make “49 Chrysier 4 tumor specialist, given to the recreation needs . the nominating speech for Russell “4% Chrysler 4 ; but was expected to decline be- ‘4 DeSoto 4 cause of his position. “48 DeSete cl. aboard the aircraft and two bar MH maids. Another bar maid was seri Manufacturer Dies ously hurt, Flames destroyed the| NEENAH, Wis. ws — Frank J. | beer hall. | Sensenbrenner, 87, Wisconsin in- | dustrialist, died Tuesday. He was | we will give absolutely POOR OLD CRAIG | ‘od board chairman ot the tele. 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