The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 15, 1953, Page 2

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* vessiog bes Me siete ype Page? . ‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Senate, House qi Take Action — On Bills Today Wednesday, April 15, 1953 The - Sa Key West and Vicinity: Clear to _ ABOLITION OF | (Continued from Page Four) Drabelle went into technical de- tail on the many items of plant and operation receiv- ing his attention. He said that in- spection of Unit One is now com- plete and that they are now work- ing on Unit Two. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — () —{ partly cloudy today through Thurs-| In reply to Chairman C. B. Im the first action on the dozen| day; not much change in tempera-| Harvey’s question, Drabelle said: "61 acts.ex-Gov. Warren vetoed @fter the legislators ‘went home, the House stistained by a 74-10 vote his objections to a bill that would have permitted monitoring of telephone conversations from Face tracks. “The action was taken at the re- @est of Rep. Williams, Seminole, who backed the bill in 1951 but told the House today an improved Measure to accomplish the same tightening the budget laws, requir- ing the budget director to make separate recommendations for out- lays to the Legislature and pro- hibiting the budget commission ture. Moderate to fresh east and southeast winds. “The plant is very good and efficient. if you'll bear with me | 9 some of the recommendations é AF OF L SEEKS CITY (Continues from Page One) as soon as the Attorney General's opinion on contract validity comes through. The Attorney General had TODAY'S STOCK MARKET NEW YORK —The stock mar- written Ramsey on March 27 that/ket moved ahead with a fair he had the matter under advise- ment. EXTRA BLDG. (Continued from Page One) Keys for his beat will be decided next week, Spottswood said. After the entrance of the two Florida: Partly cloudy except} 1 make, we'll get it in good op- ; deputies, the meeting resumed its increaging cloudiness in extreme north portion today. Thursday, cloudy and few showers in extreme north portion, partly cloudy else- where. Slowly rising temperatures. Jacksonville thru the Florida Straits and East Gulf: Moderate east to southeast winds except oc- easionally fresh in extreme south portion today. Thursday moderate to fresh southerly winds. Partly i ‘cloudy weather. Western Caribbean: Moderate easterly winds today and Thurs- day except becoming occasionally fresh in extreme north portion. Clear to partly cloudy weather. erating condition.” Drabelle has spent 30 years in Commissioner Allen moved that CAA be requested to | amount of vigor today for the second straight session. Gains ran to between 1 and 2 Points at the outside with plenty of good fractional plus signs in evi- dence. Losers usually were small and they exerted no pressure in any area. Among the major divisions ad- vancing were steels, motors, rail- roads, merchandising shares, radio-television issues, and chem- the operation, maintenance and | furnish the Commission with anjicals. Others were steady or construction of steam electric po-| expert who will make the neces-| slightly mixed. wer stations high and low pres- sure; steam turbine and boiler op- erations and boiler feed water and sary plans for expansion and de- velopment of the field. “Let's get going and set the Higher stocks included U. S. Steel, Chrysler, Goodyear, Mont- gomery Ward, Boeing,. Zeniht electrical equipment, and specia-| field up on a business basis,” | Radio, American Telephone, Amer- lized im the use of lower rank coals, as well as in related fields. He was hired by the Board to train and observe the plant super- visory, operating and maintenance Personnel, and then submit a re- Port on them. Also he is to establish correct | operating procedures and practic-| es which would include a planned | safety program. Third he will establish a system Allen said. “We've owned it for ican Cyanamid, Philip Morris, At- sometime and should start plan- | jantic Coast Line, New York Cen- ning terminal and other build- Leases and contracts with the Navy which owns property out at Meacham are being worked out at the present time, County Legal Advisor Paul Sawyer said last week, He did not disclose their contents then or last night. Commissione? Higgs © reported tral, Standard Oil (NJ), and Warner Bros. LEGAL OPINION (Continued from Page One) solutions for each payment which exceeds $500. Toppino asked for the money for streets to.be completed in his sub- taken at City Office | on schedule of planned inspection | that M. E. Bennett will start work | division because he was losing MRS. MARY COURTNEY early yesterday morning after a brief iliness. Mrs. Courtney re- sided at 2831 Staples Avenue. She is survived by the hus- tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock from the chapel of ~ Pritchard Funeral Home, with the Rev. El- don Simmons of the Ley Me- morial Church officiating. Burial will be in the City Cemetery, BOYS IN GREEN (Continued trom Page One) claims, is 50 years behind time. His plans include detention stations to be.erected in Tavernier and Marathon. Other guests of honor at the well attended meeting were Dr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Cohn, medical doctor and his wife, recently es- lished in the Florida Keys} | Sabseribe to The Citizen | STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE . Key West, Fila., April 15, 1953 .jon maintenance -of all plant | 02 the garages for the new school} money on the sale of the lots due Triumph 9:00 A.M., EST equipment and property. Fourth | administration building as soon as|to the cost of building the streets. Coffee Pesumnee 7 he is establishing a system of|the deed for the land is turned | According to figures quoted yes- Temperatures plant records; and fifth he will} Over to the school board. terday, he is selling the lots for Mill My submit a final written report in-| Commissioner Allen reported $2,000 after investing $2,300 in at cluding his recommendations as|that the original land wanted by | them for fill and grading and other | ALL GROCERS 18} ty mechanical changes or addi-| Marathonites for a garbage dump/costs and improvements. 7) tions which would increase effi-|is not available and that he pee Commissioner Jack Delaney ciency, safety or ease of opera-| Commissioner Harry Harris and/| said, ‘The contractors made an O ins. pr ” pera: | riggs will go over other property| error in business judgement and| *°U* Grocer SELLS That Good sites. he came to the city for. relief.” * bor sy CITY ELECTRIC TO CUT Harris said that the beach at| However, Cobo has been the STAR BRAND 141 ins. Marathon is progressing. Dykes| most’ vehement in his condemna-| AMERICAN COFFEE : (Continued from Page One) | are being built, tion of the deal saying that it may| and CUBAN ‘ be made soon. O’Bryant sub-| Young C. B. Harvey, Jr. asked|set a dangerous precedent for|__RY A POUND TODAY—— Ser Ose A.M, | Stituted a motion that the Board|Commissioners for the loan of| other contractors. He has gone on Relative —— sata ask Beck for a rate study before|two county voting machines for|record as asking that the city DAILY DOUBLE Free Parking ADM. First and Second Races Ve Meur 25c STATE SUPERVISED we PARL-MUTUEL BETTING Minos KEY WEST KENNEL CLUB STOCK ISLAND OFF U.S, 1 10 RACES NIGHTLY QUINIELAS EVERY RACE Barometer (Sea Level) 9:00 A.M. 30.00 ins.—1014.9 mbs, (Continued from Page One) j}quest for a opinions fF bits me liz ze eel . eecthee 2832 Es? Ee? i ef8 FFE iF as ult a e qi it & Bg have Russell year honest i Ei the rite tid ot con- au- ? i LPT it Z F i Hi | Resigé i E / i RSE : Et EL Be 75 | 2-Fe- rele . 3 i Tie ae if ih Het “i i i I | i fle ; Capt i i i £ af | i t ig 57 i taking any further action.. The rate reductions proposed in Beck’s letter to Harvey to be made “at this time” are as fol- can be reduced at least seven Percent, “In the Commercial Schedule B-1, a reduction of eight to eight-and-one-half percent’ can ly be made, 4 “We believe that it will be feasible to put churches, schools, County courthouses, hospitals, the large commercial power customers and the industrial customers, i.e. the customers using between 25 kilo- pated and 200 kilowatts of power as Thompson Enterprises), we believe this group should po Der} can receive some relief in the form of lower rates which would serve to induce them to use more a pETE TE reap gee a cents two more years will | to 15 cents. At the 's meter the cost for this year will average at 2.6) per kilowatt-hour and will 2.3 cents two years from ever, you will also note if i HE He Li i R geg?G r etagel i the KWHS student council elec- tion, April 28. His request was granted. : Sawyer brought up the request of Supervisor of Registration Sam Pinder that supplies be ordered now in preparation for the huge 1954 registration that must start next January. Every one of the county’s 12,000 voters must regis- ter at that time according to state law. The matter was referred to the Building and Grounds Com- mittee. Commissioners Gerald Saunders and Frank Bentley were absent because of iliness. ©. P it Wesides the Commis- sionéfs and Sawyer was’ Earl Adams, Circuit Court Clerk, ing ‘any public pronouncements along the lines indicated above, I think you should follow up your declaration as to what you think the Utility System can do by ask- ing the Utility Board to request our firm to make such studies and recommendations in respect to the rates as suggested in the last paragraph of our October 12, 1951 letter and as may be necessary to establish the feasibility of your ideas as to the reductions.” The October letter from Beck to C. A. Van Deursen, manager of the System stated: “We believe that every effort Should be made toward the end that a rate reduction may be made ating year 1953. However, situation should be analyzed about that time.” Bill’s Licensed PAWN SHOP 716 DUVAL ST. carefully make a survey of other develop- ments to determine how much street building is necessary and then asking for bids on the work. The city yesterday took steps to prevent a repetition of the incident when they passed an emergency ordinance introduced by Mayor C. B, Harvey establishing a policy for the future in making street improvements, The measure was passed unani- mously making it unnecessary for it to come up for second reading. According to the terms of the ordinance, the city, will pay one third of the cost of the street build- ing in, subdivision already estab- lished with their subsidy not to ex- ceed $20,000. The depth of the fill needed for the construction cannot exceed three feet and the contractor of the lot purchasers must pay the balance. Funds for the construc- tion will be obtained from the Cig- arette Tax Fund. ‘The land area which drains in- to the Atlantic Ocean is much greater than that which drans in- to the Pacific Ocean although the Pacific is much larger than the Atlantit DR. J. A. 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