The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 19, 1953, Page 3

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‘ Sen. Helland Bileases His Views On Everglades Park Statement Will Clarify Status Of County Land In Everglades my feelings relating to the yarious proposals.” s Dear Sir: 92 “I beg to acknowledge vecpipt of {your rather salty letter: of. Jem: Senator Spessard Holland’s let-| Nona Boake I eats ‘refracted ter the E ades National | my recollection of youregriler cua! Park contains mucn information | respondence by re-reading yawe 11 << that has not be given publicty ter of January’ 21, ay vepie recently in the County, |thereto dated January"#4.° The veteran lexistator and for-| “I noted that.your letter of Jan- mer Governor sent the following | vary 21 made no referenge.te an. copy of the letier to a econsti-jother area than-Dad@ Ccerty and tuent to _ County Clerk Earl /1 thought you .were tgiking et sus Adams, upon request of the Mon-| the two proposed ‘extensive? wes roe County Commission. | northwestward to include jaite ag on Reged ef guy recent renews! of these: eigurts, tho .gt i dougt if they have { abandqned. “When treceived your letter of Iaegsry @ 1 thougbt that the a pou had je min’ and it was 10 tyam thet I referred when I said ig my. pter of Janusry 24: ‘I Lega hears @ ne vecent renewal of @ Se Bark 2n Dade County.’ 1 ware not eammitied myself to ion yetoponed extensions. It is eglieve that you had i af these proposals. letter of Jvenuery @ the® your eartier let- | card to expansion which is jated in Monroe County, ; igr Teact, | cert: Mmitfed *o-its retention in That body has asked Senator | area of lands south of the Ten:a04|<- Holland, along with Senator Trail and .west of Krome ..van;e. George Smathers and Represen-|The other oi.. these’ ‘extegsians tative Bill Lantaff, for his opinion ; which was really two in one wgal4 on the County’s resolution oppos- | have included in the Park aircable ing what they had previously | areas lying on both sides-ef the thought was expansion of the|Royal Palm Hammotk;. wsiich Park into Monroe County. | areas werevexcluded in t0¢4 as-ag- The Senator states once and for | rieultural lands. all that what is planned by the| “I received proposals for: these Park Service is not expansion, | extensions, both of which lie in but merely fulfillment of its boun-|Dade County, from. the National daries, long ago agreed upon by | Park Service and from.y; cit- Florida and U. S. legislators, —_jizens in: Florida, the onal Au: The letter in full is printed be-|dubon Society and perhaps, others low: “I am glad to enclose herewith |such proposed extensions ex+: copy of a letter dated February 5,|upon prior approval by the: Stete 1953 which I wrote to one of my |of Florida through its appropr-ate constituents who had written me | Boards and by the governing body about the proposed extensions of |of Dade County, and also after the Park, and which pretty fully |hearings in which the affected ejt- covers my information, as well as'izens could be heard. I: have net THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Paget? NAVARRO, INC. 36th Anniversary USED CAR SALE STILL GOING AT TOP SPEED COME IN TODAY! FULL PRICE’ Thursday, March 19, 1953 1947 DODGE, 4-Door 1950 CHEVROLET, 4. 1948 WILLYS, Station Wa: 1950 CHEVROLET, 4-Door 1951 DODGE, 4-Door 1951 DODGE, Coupe 1841 DODGE, Coupe 1949 PLYMOUTH, 2. 1948 MERCURY, Conver 1949 CHEVROLET, 4-Door 1950 PLY TH, Suburba 1951 PLY H, 4-Door 1938 PLYMOUTH, 4-Door 1251 PLYMOUTH, Suburb. 1950 FORD, Panel ...... 1951 CHRYSLER, Coupe 1949 CHEVROLET, Sedan 1°50 NASH, Rambler 1949 BUICK, Sedi 1951 PACKARD, 1948 PONTIAC; Sedan 1947 PONTIAC, 2-Door 1951 FORD, 2-Door .. 1951 PLYMOUTH, Suburben 1947 PLYMOUTH, Sedan 1948 DODGE, Sedan 1950 FORD, Pick-U 1546 PLYMOUTH, 4-Door 1947 STUDEBAKER, Sedan 1938 BUICK, Sedan . 1951 CHEVROLET, 2-Door 1949 PLYMOUTH, 2-Door 1950 STUDEBAKER, Convertible 149 PONTIAC, 4-Door ... 1949 CHEVROLET, Truck 1949 DeSOTO, 4-Door .. 1950 PLYMOUTH, Suburban 1950 PLYMOUTH, 4-Door 1941 PLYMOUTH, Coupe 1950 CHEVROLET, ‘Suburban 1950 DeSOTO, Club Coupe we 1941 STUDEBAKER, 4-Door . OTHER NEW CAR TRADE-INS SINCE SALE STARTED 1949 CHEVROLET, Pickup Truck 1950 CHEVROLET. Pickup Forder 1951 PLYMOUTH, Tudor aston 1951 KAISER, Fordor - 1948 STUDE., Cib, Cp. hints 1952 MORRIS MINOR, Clb, Cp. — Save 1946 FORD, Tudor ....... * 1949 CHEVROLET 1951 PLYMOUTH, Fordor 19St FORD, Tuder 19 DE SOTO, Fordor 1950 DE SOTO, Clb. Cp. This Couzon Worth $10.00 Plus A Full Quart Bottle of CHAMPAGNE With Purchase of Any New or Used Car During Sale NAVARRO, INC. USED CAR LOT 424 Southard St. Dial 2.2242 |I replied that 1 would not-apprere| | we area was included within He er'ging! boundaries of the Pnck as set up. by Federal Law nd by ‘State Lew, and there has “never been, to my | knowledge, whatever in the pro- $ inclusion in the Park: 1 de net regard the inclu- sign of this area in the Park as @¥tension of the Park in any e. White I wag governor of Flor- ids, the other members of the I. I. Béard ‘and I' were backed by the Sportsmen’s organizations in the Miami srea in an effort, whieh, wee successful, to obtain fin agreement between the State and Federal’ Governments by which several hundred thousand acres. of the original Park lying north of the Tamiami Trai] was to be excluded from the Park That. agreement .is recognized by such, State and Federal officials, and will. be carried out when- ever we cam accomplish an amenément realigning the Park bounderies. “At thet same time we were succeastul in reaching an agree- ment to eliminate from the Park the Keys and that area of the Mainland lying east of the U.S. Highway No. One; also the | two so-called agricultural cor- riders Iving north and south of | Royal Palm Hammock, which I mentioned earlier. At the time of. that agreement, how- | ever, and at all times since, it | hag been my clear understand- ing that the State of Florida has been committed to the in- clusion of the Chevalier Tract in the Park. If there has been any change in State or Federal policy on this matter, or any | revision of the sgreement. I | have. not heard of same. | _ The last thing I heard from! both the Federa: and State Gov- ‘ermments was that. a small re-} | Vision of the Park boundaries in ithe. Chevajier Tract was being ! worked out by which a sizeable 'tier of sections of the Chevalier ‘tract; lying. south of the Tam- | iaimi Trai] and immediately ad-| jacent ‘thereto: was being ex- \.cluded ‘fromthe Park, except for | @ corridor along the Chevalier! Youp. ‘where it turns south from the Tamiami Trail. In return for cutting: out these sections, it was! |mey understanding that an agree-| |Hent ‘had been worked out be- ‘tween’ the local, state and fed- jenal people and a group of the| Property owners affected to set/| ‘up g’sizeable ‘corridor running seeks estward from the Park to ‘therCity of Everglades, so as to! allow, access to the Park from! that’ direction as well as by the Chevalier loop. This is the only | ext of the Park of which | T have heard recently and 1 un- derstand that it has been worked qut by matua! agreement between the State and Federal officials of Collier ity and the various | private landowners. This is the ; only extension of the Park to which I am committed and, as already stated, I understand that this is really an exchange of areas always within the Park for j mew areas whic’ hwould allow actejs' fo Evergiades City, if ‘theres {¢ anything tnaccurate about my understanding of this matter, I hope you will advise me. "2 find {t- somewhat difficult to. understand the unfriendly tone of your letter of January 28... 1. well remember that the wildlife, censervation and hunt- ing groups of the state felt I had assisted in a very worthwhile way when we eliminated that | vety Targe segment of the Park lying porth of the Tamiami Trail. aswell as other e: jons al- ready’ mentioned. 1 also recall | that the Florida Wildlife Federa- ' tion saw fit to extend more than kind ‘récognition to me for set- |ting up the Charlotte County Public Hunting area. } four observation is complete- | ily correct that a United States tor is committed to serve i the ‘public who elects him, which | always been my endeavor in | the past and will continue to be | “With cordial regards, | “SPESSARD L. HOLLAND.” | ee Although M bes been believed vroduce Tocome* 7” that t all times nib bove were che exfensions which | me is to aptend the boundaries | Baucum Being ~~ Sued For Costs On Switlik Sale Jack Worth Enterprises ~ are} suing Marathon realtor -Romer| Baucum’ for $1,294. in-légal - ex- | penses and costs of losing, coring to a suit ‘filed in - Cireuit Court today. - The plaintiff alleges that in. a/| $50,000 property sale to Stanley Switlik handled by. Baueum for Worth Enterprises, the broker promised to pay for legal fees. A commission of $5,000 on the sale was paid Baucum, the suit | states. Baucum has not paid the legal | _ fees and other costs, according | to Worth, as he promised. The firm therefore asks’ for the stated amount. 4 Industry Methods Have Changed HOLLYWOOD ®—. A business executive said here that “The day of having everything: known only to the top brass in ivory towers in American business and industry is over.” ~ Howard M._ Dirks, Syracuse, N. Y., vice president of Carrier Corp., explained that a two way i communications system of em- BEAUTY AND BRAINS are |Ployer-employe relations is vastly combined in Miss Shirley Tru- |more effective now heeause of deau, entrant in the Miss Key | &reater p< orn Soa Todt ono cba: ws of both management and labor. Wes contest which will be held |""y2e tou delegates. attending the at the Elks Club Annex Satur- | 24th National Association of Manu- day. The affair is sponsored by | facturers’ Institute on Industrial the house committee of the | Relations “It works both ways. Elks Club. Shirley is editor of | Management has been learning | the Key West High School pa- | that ideas of employes are val per.—Gitizen Staff Photo. able, that employes have ‘legiti- | nate complaints which need to! e attended to and corrected and chat their interests and attitudes are likewise important. | “We know, too, that the desir-_ able two way communications sys- tem can only be accomplished by Perform For Navy Personnel Tonite | having a plan. It doesn’t just hap- pen. \ Record pantomime artist, Jack | e Murphy, will make an appear-| Steel Question ance this evening at the Na-| val Station thea presenting a|Nears Settlement routine that has been successful in Miami and New Orleans night- | clubs, | government’s bill to repeal The young performer offered | Previous Labor regime’s national- his services when he learned of | ization of the steel industry won the shortage of stage entertain-|House of Commons — approval Entertainer To ment for Naval personnel in the | Tuesday night and was. sent to} Key West» area. He will present | the House of Lords for final ac- opposition | two shows, one beginning at 6/tion. Little effective p. m. and a second show at 8:30/Was expected in that predominat- p. m \ly Conservative body. pense Commons voted 304-271 to ap- es > COMM N n° PU SH a jlegislation authorizing Prime Min- BIG FIVE PEACE PACT ister Churchill’s , government _ to p—fhe Com. | auction ‘off the vast industry’ after ‘ | April 5. muni uhep appeal | . Tuesday night for the gigning of In a noisy debate before the vote, | a Big Five peace pact This one came from the Worl Peace (© the propaganda agency hes the Krem- ive q | Who, is Churehill’s son-in-law, said of the Nationalization Act of 1949, }passed by the previous. Labor gov- h << ernment. (othe Press -” Former Laborite Supply Minister s could be settled | George Strauss charged the. Con- through a pact by the United |Servatives with “political expedi- States, Britain, France, the Soviet Union and Communist China. ONLY WALRUS IN U.S. DIES YOUNG NEW YORK oP ly walrus in th died Tuesday wh of 958 pe 8. Bronx Zoo offi year - old wair said “‘all que ns at ternational a |ty leaders have - said they will | again take the iron and steel in- dustry—a main sinew of the Brit- ish economy—out of private hands if they get back into power. >s,|3,000 pounds in a few years. aby | Herbert's death was attributed | ‘to an intestinal obstruction caused 1 the 2-<by a rubber ball which he swal- would have ‘lowed last week. us oyal N. Baker, top U.S. The McKinney, Texas, orea by knocking down US. Sabre jets sent ix Col. Baker be- He & sito rong hes ote cia UR HEAPS BAD LUCK ON REDS—Cal. R reverse, Be Affected By ; College for Negroes if there were LONDON (#—The sinned | al prove, on its third reading, the!, Supply Minister. Duncan Sandys, | the measure will “undo the folly’’ | ency and prejudice.” Labor par-| reached maximum weight of about | College Funds To Race Question TALLAHASSEF. ®— The Senate | Appropriations Committee plans ; to ask the Legislature to include | in its 1953 money bill a clause; to withhold state funds from state- supported . institutions of higher learning if there is any move to end segregation of white and Ne. gro students. Cases are now before the Uniied | tates Supreme Court which will test segregation laws in the school |: systems of other Southern siates. Sen. George S. Tapper, Port St. : Joe, head. of a subcommittee on schools, told the full committee his group recommended inclusion of the restrictive footnote in the final appropriations. bill. It would instruct the Cabinet Budget Com- mission to release: none of the money aj wiated for the Uni- versity of rida, Florida State University and Florida A. and M. JOHN G. COLLARD of Key West has. been commissioned a | a second lieutenant following graduation from the 26-week Engineer. Officers Candidate School at the Army’s Engineer ‘Center, Fort Belvoir, Va. Col- lard, whose wife, Nellie, lives at 1419 Thompson St., Key West, was an employee of the Inde- pendent Life and Accident In- surance Co. in civilian life. He is the son of John D. Collard of Compton, Calif., and Mrs. Thel- ma B.Johnson of Boone, Iowa. —US. Army Photo. any eoncrete steps to end segrega- | tion in Florida's school system. The full a tions commit- tee took no action on the subcom- mittee proposal. A similar provision in the 1951 appropriations act was struck out | by former Gov. Fuller Warren's | veto after the Legislature ad- journed. Subser'be to The Citizen DION AUTO SERVICE DIAL 2-2641 WHITE AND FLEMING STREETS ‘Bear Front End Alignment Wheel Balancing Motor Analyzing and Tune-Up - Starter and Generator Repairs - Radiator Cleaning Lubrication and Spraying Jiffy Car Washing Modern Equipment . STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS —from the head of the family to the youngest member— can have plenty of hot water if it’s heated electrically. An e@ecivic water heater nm plenty of hot water any hour of the day or night. It won’t be boiling one minute—and cold the next. An auto- Pe as, pritingly little with our low-cost away for an electric water beater— one that’s big enough for all your family’s needs. ? ‘ U.S, PRESSES CLAIM WASHINGTON « — The United f States is pressing a $637,894 claim Pagainst Russia and Communist Hengary for the seizure~ of four American fliers and their plane 16 months ago—but prospects of collecting are dim. oar desle ght r For faster meal-getting three times @ to an electric range.

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