The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 29, 1952, Page 8

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“THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Tuesday, July 29, 1952 Dignitaries Meet Swimmers PICTURED ABOVE are a group of Cuban and American dignitaries who last evening greeted Left to right, front row, Nocarse, Pepe Colme, C. B. Harvey, Delio Cobo, Oscar Mosa’es, He! the swimmers from Cuba. Durland. Coach And Swimmer @OACH ADOLFO MARTINES congratulates one of his swimmers, Bernado Martinez (no relation), after the completion of yesterday's long swim. Italy Announces H-Bomb A Success ROME & — The Italian Defense Ministry announced Monday night | designed to trans- ment made it clear the experiment in- “very small amount in New York ‘explosion obviously aimed at achieving the dread ralue of the ex- Periment apparently is not known | Randolfo Pac of the experi. determined until examination had been the explosion influential news this, saying “completely experi- as “re- trans- SEOUL, Korea (—Allied troops [clinging to the southeast slope of | jrential rains that drenched the muddy Korean battle front for the fourth straight day. | A reinforced Communist platoon hit the U. N. line in an apparent} jeffort to win complete control of the strategic western front hill. The attack was beaten off in a Dave King, | July 17. The Chinese gained the | bloody 2-hour battle during which 25 Reds were killed and 30 wound- ed, the Eighth Army said. hh was the first clash of any size since heavy rains closed in on the 155-mile battle front Saturday. | Already 6% inches of rain have fallen on the western front, As- sociated Press Correspondent. Milo Farneti reported, He said some soggy bunkers caved in and reads generally were in ted shape. a tope and get az an end product jheliam, which has an atomic | weight of four. The fusion process would release 2 vast amount of great fisEF i ‘that bi i th g » h ! ie t ae i > it { | i g Fr E Von Heimburg Arrives Today Rear Admiral E. H. von Heim- burg, USN, Commander, Training nar School, an activity in his com- and. = m When he arrived he received hon- ors and was greeted by Captain W. Heimburg was gradu- U. S, Naval Acade- : ing World War 1, he sérved the destroyer Nicholson operated out of Brest, . He also acted as interpre- at the surrender of the German igh Seas Fleet to the combined itish and American Grand Fleet t Firth of Forth, Scotland, on No vember 21, 1918. During World War 11, he was suiEly EA E ETT ry Citizen Staff Photo or Aly’ cr, Dr, Lorenzo I. 1ca, and Archibald a Second Legion of Merit during the assault on the coast of France on June 6, 1944, Admiral Von Heimburg served in both Atlantic and Pacific Fleet during World War I, in command of ships, While in command of the cruiser USS St. Paul, he was awarded. the Bronze Star for achi- evement while “ directing his ship in the bombardments of the Kam- aishi steel works and the night) ga. bombardment of the Mamamatsu industrial area on the Japanese mainland.” Before he took his preesnt com- mand, Admiral Von Heimburg served as Chief of the U. S. Naval Mission to Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and as Senior Naval Mem- 90 MILE COURSE (Continued From Page One) Robert Dopp and carrying Herald reporter Pat Murphy, photograph- er Louis McLain and Citizen re- porter Jim Cobb, when engine trouble developed and they found themselves adrift five miles south of Key West while en-route to meet the Cuban contingent. The Cuban flotilla was first sight- ed about five miles south of Sand Key by a Cuban yacht en-route here from Bermuda. They were not expected to arrive until Wednes- Y= They were also met by a Coast | Guard launch carrying a welcom- ing committee from the San Car- los Institute including Juan Lopez, Joseph Boza,, Julio Cabanas and Benny Fernandez. Today the visitors will be feted ber Joint Brazil-United States Mil- itary Commission, 1953-55 New Taxes Unn Says Comptroller Gay TALLAHASSEE # — Comptrol- ler C. M. Gay forecast a General Fund balance of 38 or 40 million dollars at the end of this fiscal year which will maké@ new taxes unnecessary for the 1953-55 bien- nium. He made the statement in a let-| ter to all nominees for the 1953 Legislature. “Although it is already apparent that many requests for increased or additional appropriations will be proposed to the next session of the Legislature it is just as appar- ent that by the practice of true economy the State of Florida could be adequately financed without ad- ditional taxation,” he said. The comptroller attached to his letter a statement showing state revenue last year was up 11,52 per cent over the year before, and said receipts for the present busi- ness year also should show an in- crease. There was a balance of 26 mil- @fal Fund every summer to carry | it through the low tax-yielding OFDMA AGAIN | yatince in July dwindles point that the state to of bills in Detember This year, With 25 said the 2 t | | ! i a3 | i Gay over uF H Eg i 3 i ai ehhbag Hie | i Ne auf i i ELefti th ‘ f ite H at a luncheon and sightseeing tour. They will return to Havana on Thursday. A group of twelve Havana news- men, including photographers and newsreel cameramen made the trip. The swimmers included: Jose Gonzalez,, Jose Sanchez, Luis. Mo- reno, Luis Prieto, Roberto Perez, Jesus Diaz, Rene Gonzalez, Fausto Fernandez, Adolfo Torres, Eduardo Torras, Roberto Molina, Bernardo Soto, Antonio Delgado, Gustavo | Radcliff, Augustin Trillo, Jacinto | Ferriol, Fernando O’Farril,, Luis | Ferrer, Luciano Sanchez, Pierre | Caruya, Alfredo Lopez,, Cristobal Leydo, Gonzalo Garcia,, Roberto Yero, Rolando Pinol and Arturo Radcliff. SHIPS CHECK (Continued From Page One) tact outside of the three mile limit. He would not elaborate, however. It is not known whether the object was in the air or on the surface of the sea. Earlier, a Naval officer had said, “There may be something to it, but it is so hush-hush that few of us know anything about it.” |. This morning the submarine | tender USS Bushnell went out to | ‘“routine trip”. A week ago, five Key Westers | jsea on what was described as a/early today. An airliner directed + > RECEIVING THEIR CERTIFICATES at. last night's ceremonies of Anchor Lodge F & AM, were these members of 25 years standing, front row, left to right: Charles: E, Jr., Beryl F. Curry, Monroe County Sheriff Berlin A.“Sawyer, Constable Harry H. Jt Charles E. Roberts. Rear row, left to.right are; Everett.R, Albury, past-master Anchor’ Li Cleveland Niles, former sheriff, William V. Mason, T, Luther Pinder, and Everett R. Rivas, NEW YORK # — Strength in a few railroads today boosted the stoek market along in a modest advance, _ Gains -and losses were spread out over a fractional range with the exception of a few strong is- sues that ran ahead from one to Seaboard Air Line railroad was well out, in front with a gain of between two and three points at times. Steels, motors and utilities held | steady, Oils advanced, Other areas of the market were narrowly mixed. ‘ Higher stocks included Southern Pacific, Repubilc Steel, Chrysler, Montgomery Ward, International Paper, National Distillers, Radio » Western Union and Alminum Foster Wheeler on @ block of 3,000 shares off 1 at 19%, a mew low for this year. Directors late Monday took no dividend ac- tion due at this time. It was ex- plained that the company needs cash for its expanding business. seen what they suspected to be “fly- ing saucers” travelling at a high rate of speed near Key West. One of them, a Navy man said that he saw the mysterious ob- ject “start and stop abruptly” in the course of ‘ts flight. Meanwhile, the Associated Press ,2ported that radar had shown the sky over Washington to be filled with flying objects to the scene of the could find -ot a thing. s.ghtings |R. Adm. E. Von Heimburg, USN Diu No, 163, GARDNER'S — PHARMACY — The Rexall Store 1116. TRUMAN. AVENUE Cornet Varela Street PHONE. 177 Our customers are invited to use our new Parking Lot located at the corner of Duval and Front Streets, across from the Bank, while transacting their business with the Bank. There is no charge and you will find it most convenient. THE FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK AT KEY WEST J. 4 TREVOR, PRESIDENT, Member of the F.D.1.C. «.- created by master craftsmen 4+, attractively priced.

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