The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 23, 1953, Page 2

Page? THE KEY F°T CITIZEN Wednesday, December 23, 1953 a | NAVY SAYS MERRY fctts strung from (Continued trom Page One) | her hall where each child receiyed ¥#¥5 of thrée gifts from a live Santa ably With colored WIERD ‘S ‘| was stationed on Duval Street, |\WINTER HIKE SET } on on nape RS A = elena eee Sy. SA sae Caper Cutter spoke say: “The wrong thought he was carrying his job. Scouts will leave here 3 e ‘a ple hag Tang blamed for this @ little tec far. He seemed to pl Hd pee meer poses 0 po Trio Sings For + ‘thing—it wasn’t the chief of police forget that he was 2 se-vant of seer bat ray 4 ec pete sang Se ‘ ‘who protected the cab drivers, it| the people and his general at- |ditons siced by Ne sie K. W. Lions Club was the city commission.” titude was not that of a police (1. The Key West Lions Club held ar weekly meeting ia the jen on Semamary St. last KY POWs DROWN where the Allied broadcasts were! « een Paap Gaed made Communist exolainers won! earlier elected to stay with the|back 11 of 250 Chinese and 1 North impersonated by Seaman Laswell out of 41 interviewed 08 who has the necessary avoirdupois ¢lim| final day of explanations. |i make the role convincing with. the port side, : west! tains. 1 " imain deck, i i “We are liable to find out a few officer, but of a dictator,” Eisn- Scout Executive Phil White said i Nativity scene of more interesting things if we keep ner concluded. ing,” “, sa the youths will be equipped only its isible some distance josees: . a added. amis The “mystery witness” who aP-\with bedrolls and warm clothing, Li eday, Eisner issued | lor aaa Ge aloe com peared before the committee yes- ‘They will depend on small aniT: returned USS Gil- . terday asked that he not be identi- vegetation for food, " occasion and took them on a more, anchored out in the channel, Pletely any such meeting. “Gibb's ‘fied and said that he appeared vol- pan. and neemate Be tour of the ship. lis dressed fore and aft in a galaxy, stetement is absolutely untrue.” untarily with the announced pur- the broadcasts. Two others appar-|per cent. | As one of the crew members de-lof red and green lights while a he sald, “if 1 did meet with pose of acting as a character wit- . ently remained inside the huts) The tape recorded broadcast to! pio4 it, “It was a nappy time gigantic Christmas tree, whose them, | would certainly admit it ‘ness for police officer Edward Ra- where the prisoners live. The In-|American prisoners i i py ‘ime Tights flash intermittently, domin. —Mest of the cab drivers are jmirez, who has been accused by — command said 18 were inside —pege ates the stern of the ship. hard-working family men.” a local prostitute of asking for compound. bowers / Eisner went on to say that he payoffs ‘4 Next to the Saufley, another ship| At the entrance of the Seaplane _ y f pay News correspondents standing| voice booming from the ake | " jdid meet with local cab drivers He said that when he was em- outside the wire identified from/ers sent the prisoners into 2 der, daplaye # pale green cross on her|Bése, a row of bright Florida Hol- Only 17 Americans were counted inside the compound. The Indian 2 nearby boil nt. bag Beg sont —_—_—_—_—_— jwas provided by the “Caper Cut- nearby hospital and did not hear|have won back 138 or about 43 SAVED bY FOLGE beh gg apn gS ALBUQUERQUE W—A fine for Bahama Bar. Their music was en- drunkenness was the best $10 a joved by all present 3 30-year-o'd Albuquerque man ever’ The next meeting of the-ldons spent. Police rescued him from Club will be held on January. 7. the busy Santa Fe Railroad tracks, The induction of new members will where be had passed out. undertaken at that time, pictures Sgt. Richard Corden of East Providence, R. 1., striding) about the enclosure with a short) coat thrown over his shoulders as he led the demonstration. Corden and British Marine An- Got ie oe cal as leaders of the non- Korean prisoners. Correspondents from photographs: Claude Batchelor, Kermit, Tex.; Richard Tenneson, Alden, Minn.; William C. White, Plummerville, Ark.; BR. E. Douglas, San Angelo, Tex.; Howard C. Adams, Corsi- cana, Tex.; and L, V, Skinner, Akron, Ohio. Indian guards said Otho G. Bell, @lympia, Wi W. A. Cowart, Monticello, Ark.; and Larance Sul- livan, Omaha, were in the hospital. Tenneson’s mother, Mrs. Portia Howe, flew to Tokyo to try to per- guade him to come home. Tenne- son wrote his mother that he was not going to return. Batchelor recently wrote his Jap- anese wife that he was going to remain with the Communists be- cause “I have the ideas of a Com- munist.” With the end of the explanation period all of the Americans be- come absent without leave. In an- other 30 days they will be listed hrdlu mfy wpbkq eet as deserters, Under terms of the armistice all unrepatriated war prisoners are to be held in the neutral zone until Jan, 22, “shen they are to be re- leased as civilians. During the 30- day period they can still ask for repatriation, The Communists want the pris- oners kept in custody until a peace|lies conference decides their fate, but the Allies have refused to agree. onstration described by one ob-/ server as “an awesome display of) oo eet ab ad °* mainmast. A Santa reigns supreme Indian guards stood outside the flying bridge of a PC, and com te as the broadcast St@fs and colored lights outline a _ |Destroyer Escort. in. “Now is the time. Come forward| The trim, work-a-day appearance H i j - y local foremast, while a submarine res-\ly extends the length of the park-Several years ago during an elec- ployed as a bartender in a cue are was strung with yea? way to a brightly lighted Christ-\tion campaign in a boxing arena bar, he was the sole witness to an light from bow to stern over her|Mas tree at the end of the drive. formerly at Greene and Simonton incident in which Ramirez surpris- The- lights of Christmas trees/Streets. shine from all of the barracks, the “At that time, I urged them to \theatre and the nursery to blend/form a association to keep busi- jinto the spirit of the Christmas ess clean and protect themsel- season. jves,” Eisner said. ed a couple in “an embarrassing position” in a parked car. When Ramirez arrested the man, the witness said, the man offered him $20 bribe to set him free. } and inform the guards nearest| you,” the broadcast said. “You have nothing to fear. If gate where a large stylized paint- you really want to come home, of the Naval Station has given way to Yuletide decorations at the main TODAY'S ling of the Madonna and Child is! “Gibb’s transfer to another post) ‘Ramirez refused the money and Was not requested of the Police took the man to jail,” the witness Chief by me—if such a thing ever'said. “I don't think he would ask} happened,” Eisner added. lfor, or accept a bribe. chance | | “It is a shame my name should) The committee also interrogated oe ene Pe meee Sore the gatehouse. STOCK MARKFT\,. connected in any way with this'police sergeant Frank Caraballo have been waiting,” voice continued. Moorer’ s|On either side of the drive are groups of flame red poinsettias, | NEW YORK (Selling con- “We believe that there are some| Along the waterfront the ships'tinued today in the stock market among you who desire to be re- to return home, but who are being forcibly prevented from expressing your threats and strong-arm methods of certain of patriated—who want free will by fear, your fellow prisoners. “It is clear that your so-called representatives are withholding in- themselves look like giant Christ-|in the aftermath of yesterday's mas trees with all the brilliant glit- —s liquidation. im ter of holiday colors. One subma-| opening there was a ru: sag ay epg rany prices stabilised and green and gold lights in an effec-|# e a tive mass design while another|the pace slackened. However, there displays a Christmas tree on her signs of weakness in \dirty, filthy business of prostitu-|and Lieutenant Gene Hernandez, tion,” he continued. “For five|but they learned nothing new. years, I did my utmost publicly) They were scheduled to hold an| jon the radio and in the newspapers,open meeting to which they had jrequesting assistance in closing the invited anyone interested in speak. famous Mom’s place on Stock Is-'ing up on the subject of corrup- land. As a city commissioner, I tion, but when nobody appeared, got on the floor several times at they went into closed session. The meetings to ask the commission to meeting lasted well over two hours. bridge, with blue lights strung and aft. The sleek lines of one of) | | request the Sheriff to close it and) They set no definite date for the never at any time did anyone raise start of their next meeting but in- formation and restricting your/the “boats” is outlined in freedom to speak and act as indi-|lights from her bow, over the sail. viduals.” to the stern, and several sub: Inside the.compound the Ameri- rin, ‘kle with lighted ist- cans, the Briton and the South ma eee 3 their bows. egg Koreans capered in a weird dance, Big Ships Shine shouting the Communist “‘Inter-| he tor eee has a huge nationale” and other songs tO star of Bethlehem shining from drown out the loudspeaker. Iti-colored “Do any Americans want to go a J ee eee Indians were planning to screen home?” Corden shouted as the first broadcast ended. prisoners not interviewed individ- “No!” the others yelled in uni-jually during the 30 days before son. Jan. 22. Then the British Marine shouted:| Gen. John E. Hull, U.S. and U.N. “Do any British want to go|Far East commander, issued a for- home?” mal statement declaring that in He answered his own question|30 days all prisoners in neutral with a loud “No!” . custody “will be entitled to their Before the broadcast was made|freedom as civilians.” the Indian command asked the Al-| Hull also expressed “profound to admiration and respect for the In- dian troops” who have guarded the prisoners in Korea's demilitarized ing, tunity a finger to help me.” “I would like very much that the decency committee request my Presence at their next meeting. I'll answer any questions they may ask me—and I'd like to ask a few questions of them. I don’t want my good named smeared by any com- mittee or any political move, Eisner declared. : .| _ Bisner also hit out at officer Gibb, saying: “At the time Gibb 2x 4No. 3 Fir Lumber $115.00 M Government profits from the sale of cotton provides about half Strunk Lumber the tovedes 46 the Satin. 120 SIMONTON, near City Hall The United States uses more than 1,000 pounds of steel per person| STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE almost entirely. An exception was| Douglas Aircraft off between 2 and 3 points at times. It was down 2% yesterday. Aircrafts were lower along with steels, most motors, rubbers, dis- dicated that it would be after Jan- uary 1. The Citizen: A Family Newspaper | BILL'S LICENSED | PAWN SHOP | 703 Duval Street Children’s Rockers, from Children’s Table and Chair Set ... aveee mneee $14.50) \Children’s Platform Rockers $14.50) |_ EISNER FURNITURE CO. 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