The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 28, 1953, Page 5

Kcy West Postmaster Gets Salary Boost As Postal Receipts Increase Re ‘pts Are Gr: At i Office Life } cently at the signia J. M. Monrc ed th: munit rit Bi Troop Holy Tro man, J. Le Stewa~ ranks gar W sell v Burns Class Cha Stark paren of Mo chair: (MC) A. H. missi Mer were First ing to Savin; to H. . 253, Itv the Scout: of He ing Ci in wh would after Frank sioner gave ; for th Dropp incom noted passin he (D Cap’ vice-c speec Raneb Califor and 1» Scouts gaev i port © Rev invoes er gav AD ers’ F diated Fane DAL plaine. someo caps ¢ 199 Fe + $6,870. in 1963, re- Monday, December 28, 1953 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ving Rapidly | eaders Of Both Parties Will | .4'To Safer fINGTON, (WNS)| ®8y EDWIN B. HAAKINSON - | se in the gross WASHINGTON #—The Republi- . ell atthe tit ot eee ee cee: Double Thri lorida, from $244,- 1952 to $802,437 in ovided for an in-| ia the salary of the, er from $6,070 in eaters Now | | CHICAGO # — Fifty years ago’ this week newspaper readers read today for conferences that may|_ | Bi ae gig aged ot ay Paap largely decide whether controversy | | ; a0 f ‘or cooperation predominates in the | t |women, children and men in a 1954 ional session. | matter of minutes in the new,| eonapeee: i “fireproof” Iroquois Theater. | font a gee gr oe A Th S d | The disaster touched off a chain! er Knowland (R-Calif) and Sen. t e tran lisasilon ta the United Satie and Lyndon B, Johnson of Texas, the Sacope it aris sag | Democratic leader, will hold con-| Excietement a-plenty will take pe. It gave a pur to a ferences in advance of the con-ihold of the screen at the Strand gtessional meeting*date, Jan. 6. itnestre on Tuesday and Wednes- en ae Coe bee It is an election year session. rs Among them are quick-opening; Voting in November on all 495/98¥ when a double suspense pro- vents over stages and automatic, House seats and 35 of the 96 sen- gram divides thrills between|sprinklers, reinforced asbestos or) atorships will determine party con- “Mighty Joe Young,” the stury of/metal fire curtains, flame-resist-| trol o fCongress. ja gigantic ape brought back injing scehery, emergency lighting) Tension therefore is bound to be/captivity from Africa, and “Isle of systems, and exit doors that are/ greater than in 1953, when Know-|the Dead,” dealing with the weird|plainly marked and open outward. land and Johnson worked har-|superstitions of vampires, madness| If the Iroquois had had these moniously on most legislation. (and death. Both pictures are re-|safeguards, and had them in work- Public statements during the released by RKO Radio. \ing order, one of the greatest trag- +|weekend by three Democratic sen-| Merian C, Cooper and Ernest B,|edies of the 20th Century would not ators marked out some of the lines Schoedsack, the same craftstien/have played there. along which Democrats, almost as/involved in the production of the) The theater, on Randolph St. in} numerous in Congress as Republi-/ memorable “King Kong,” are res-|Chicago’s Loop, was jammed that) cans, intend to press the majority ponsible for “Mighty Joe Young.” \day—Dec. 30, 1903. About 1,602 per-| party. In the Senate the Demo-| john Ford and Cooper produced'sons were seated, and more than/ erats, although not in control of the picture which Schoedsack di-|200 stood in the aisles, at a mat- the legislative machinery, are ac- rected, In the leading roles appearjinee performance of a musical Sonar pes Pyporgrirmed dal og Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert|show, “Mr. Blue Beard.” “ | Armstrong, Frank McHugh and,| During the second act a stage In the House the Republicans have|“) ps Joe Young. . peeing brushed against an arc! voices ha Democrats and one) with New York, Hollywood and light and caught fire, The flames| ro. Malaaver ‘a Tennessee He African jungle as its principal|leaped into the rigging loft. |urged his fellow Democrats to take S¢ttings, the action of the film de-| Eddie Foy, a comic and a star the helm and push a program|Picts the startling results of ajof the show, ran from his dress. aimed at reversing what he called|Showman’s trip to the Dark Con-|ing room to the stage. \“the trend toward government by|tinent to collect animal talent for| “Don’t get excited,” he urged! | monopoly and wealth.” jan exotic night club he is building|the panicking audience, “Take it) | Sen.. Monroney of Oklahoma, |in the screen capital. jeasy.”” ; taking strong exception to criti-| Armstrong plays the showman| Foy ordered the curtain dropped. cism by Republican Gov. Thomas|fd Miss Moore the part of a girl) The asbestos curtain started) E. Dewey of New York of the|who has been brought up on a lone- down. But the left end caught on| Truman administration's handling/ly farm in the heart of Africa and/a light reflector 20 feet above the of the Korean War, accused the|has trained a huge gorilla, Ben/stage floor. The right end dropped| GOP of “hitting below the belt at Johnson, the romantic male lead,|to a point about five feet above the entire Democratic party,” andlis cast as an Oklahoma cowboy the stage floor. said Democrats themselves could!who is also on the safari, | The ventilators above the stage tackle hard. When Joe Young is brought to|couldn’t be opened to draw the “Troquois Fire ArmySets Out Today ToR US. Infantry Forees In Korea Reds In India ja story that seemed incredible. | Ask End Of Terror Taeties By SELIG HARRISON MADURA, India, W—India’: Communist high command told movement that brought new safety|first party congress in five yesterday that it must Keep to win power peacefully at polls, rather than through the ter- rorist tactics used until two x ago, ° The Moscow-backed policy dir- ective was put forward by the con- vention’s steering committee head- Bombay less than three weeks ago’ after a six-month visit to the Soviet capital for medical treatment. The peaceful action program con- |tinues a policy adopted in October, |1951. The committee said “expe: ience has proved its correctnes: The program rejects terrorism— which ousted Secretary General B. T. Ranadive hi as unsuited to Indi: tradition of non-violence. The party committee called for a “broad based united front able to establish a government of democratic uni- a Ghosh appeared firmly in the saddle. He assumed the top party post two years ago as a shaky compromise ‘choice between the opposing factions, one favoring violence and the other the parlia- mentary approach to power. Red sources here indicated strong back- ing from Moscow had made Ghosh the closest thing to an accepted boss the quarreling Indian Com- munists have ever had. The sources added that since Ghosh’s return from Moscow, the ISITTER RATE UPPED OUT OF DANGER | GHICAGO w—The organized) PHOENIX, Ariz. Frank A, jbaby-sitters in Chicago will get Nixon, father of the vice Presi j$1.25 an hour for after-midnight dent, no Jonger is listed as critical duty on New Year's Eve. . “And we don't have many left,” \Y ill at St. Joseph's Hospital bere, said Mrs. Beatrice Painter of He is recovering from a gastric [Pervonalized Sitter and Nurses’ Weeks To Finish lst dolar an bour teore' ma. 2X 4 No, $ Fir Lumber By ELTON ¢. FAY jaight, $1.25 after midnight, = $115.00 M WASHINGTON i—The Army set/dner>-d00r (FansPortation for Strunk Lumber Process May Take Several out today to carry out President! eee te heen, 2 Orennc|SALE UP FOR VOTE first to keep its Beauty- manufacturer of ag Se Located in # ¢ Heart of the City REASONABLE ROOMS WRITE or WIRE RATES for RESERVATIONS with BATH and TELEPHONE Ritz Miller Pershing a 2 HOTEL 226 N.8. Ist Ave, 229 NB, Ist Ave. 100 Reems : to reduce total Army strength from a present level of about 1% mil-| lion men to 1,165,000 by July 1,| 1955. This, Wilson has contended, | can be accomplished without im-| - lard G. Crisman, Albert pinion dollar limit on the national van of the Court of Honor ¥ Troop represented by »op) would be twice as hard, | blow says that is the province of knowns, They have complete say- ment, American industry was in- Sen. Kerr of Oklahoma, a mem- civilization, he learns to regard the flames upward. A strong current)Red leadership seems clearly to ber of the tax-writing Senate Fi-/human race with antipathy and at of air flowed from the open stage|View Moscow, rather hppa nance Committee, came out for anjone point wrecks a huge night clubjdoor to an open ventilator above|s the focus of a support jincrease in income tax exemptions. |to vent his rage. In another thrill/the gallery. for Indian Napertrac es the Much of the success or failure sequence he makes 10 of Ameri. Suddenly flames and heat swept ong ge! "4 2503" y ainee of the broad legislative program ca’s strongest. and most noted outward from the stage and surged|8Te5s al -e ie Yio ductane that President Eisenhower has wrestlers look like midgets. |into the balcony and gallery. hrgin coal “ aie roe ‘ . promised to submit to the second) “Isle of the Dead” presents Bor-| Foy, the clown who adlibbed » rae s beeen stead tha as session of the 88rd Congress may iis Karloff at his suave best as jhero’s lines, escaped with his life. Reds would ‘further — a depend on personal relationships \general on a Greek island whose; The number of dead was placed nae Datwiads the ples of India between Knowland and Johnson. jmind becomes deranged from ajthat night at 571, In some later] 00° we Soviet Unica ° 1 ome of the first problems facing |plague and who believes malicious|teports it was raised to 602, Stiarhia< commuttns:” snumihers | sebagai poser be Shoat im, Tumor that a young girl is a vam-| The National Fire Protection) geniea earlier reports that a dele- portant committee places for Dem-|PiF® and reason for the deaths| Assn. listed it as “the most seri. gate named Koyint had arrived ‘ocrats and Republicans because of|**4t have occurred. Ellen Drew is/ous theater fire of modern times.” from Communist China to attend the present freak situation with Re-]¢ Pretty victim of Karloff's weird} The story, often retold has be-\the Congress, publicans in control while Demo- Persecution and Mare Cramer the|come a classic object lesson. Ree- rank was presented by erats hold a numerical majority. |@mdsome young American news-|ords indicate the lesson has been TIMBER! eae Proceapcig eso The President will spell out to|PaPerman who falls in love with) well learned. p Gc nadalaall — “\Congress in person details of his her. Reference works show only one} DALLAS # — David Kaufmann’ Citizenship in the Com-| rowlegislative program Jan. 7. | “Mighty Joe Young” and “tIsle|theater fire in the country since| got out of bed at 2:30 a.m. yester. and “Home Repairs” Me- Among the major issues for the Of the Dead” are certain to be ajthen with a great loss of life. Thatiday to survey the damage done es. Conly is a Scout in| iow session are the size and scope sure-fire combination for excite.|was in Boyertown, Pa., Jan. 13,|by a wayward car to one of his 9. 253 sponsored by thelor defense and foreign aid pro-|ment devotees, }1908. The toll was 169 dead, trees, pag amy He had just returned to bed when he heard a crash. He went land in Lake of the Woods in Min-|out and looked. 53 Scouts Robert C. Chris. grams, farm price support legisla-! : . Still Likes Ky. nesota, is the northernmost U, S.| Two more trees were knocked iH, Conly, Jr., son of Dr. L. H. Conly, received the k of the Boy Scouts re- a Court of Honor held vunty Court House The in- Penasse, a postoffice on an is- dey, Il, and H. James debt. to the’ ranks of Second outs, pairing the combat effectiveness of the Army, by reducing support} and service troops. ! The return of two divisions from Korea can reduce some of the-high’ maintenance required for troops ‘on foreign station. Despite the expressed alarm of South Korean officials over the} proposed U. S. ground force reduc- tion, it was obvious that Eisen| hower felt the political impact of troop withdrawal from that area would be less serious than to cut} forces in Europe, There the United States is committed to maintaining current strength so as to encour-| age the buildup of forces by the} Western European nations. Although Eisenhower’s statement said nothing about the manpower, reduction portion of his program, | it did hit hard upon another phase—|] the growing dominance of weapons and new techniques in strategy. Thus Eisenhower commented: ! 1. “Our growing national airpow.|} er possesses greater mobility and| greater striking force than ever before.” . 2. To be on the alert for an in-| fraction of the armistice, the United | Nations members of Allied forces | in Korea were agreed it might be i q i |impossible “to confine. hostilities | Presdent said. That seemed a plain hint that} these highly mobile forees of which the President spoke might carry any resumed war to Red China. within the frontiers of Korea,” the | ij Puerto Rico’s annual imports are valued at about 400 million dollars and exports at about 250 {set will build the first plant, with aid from private firms. let them have greater access to) OlNeF industrial uses for the | jatom outside the field of power, atomic power and byproducts. , ‘however, will’ get the first atten- From the atom os spring n isa: and better products for consumers, | and for © industry, agriculture, | OD€. petiped ed dpe Brediores chemistry andmedicine. lisotopes, or tracers. These are’ Even before the Russian agree-| psdio.active particles that can be| R. S. Si in Production is ex-|spired by the President's propos: nook, te ase. te few — - S. Sim; » incomi: zs s . A a pipe, say, or rman, praige o ainetoal mercuric producer. Pected to begin in March. \Business stepped up its interest esr niet ain of a given tis talk was on the Irving! “We will definitely shoot near I managed to glean some info|the atom and in prodding Congress | gmount of fertilizer in the soil, or tational Jamboree held iniCl@Temore, Okla., which is the ac- about the Todd-AO process. Todd to allow it a great whack at using|the effect of a newly discovered a. He provided pictures ‘ual locale of the story.” reported was one of the developers of Cine- atomic energy. drug on the human body. mentos, His talk kept Hornblow, an eager, articulate fel-'rama, but broke away from that © Most of the headlines have gone| These tracers can help industry nd parents enraptured. He low, “We toured all over the state, strom - tossed organization. He to schemes for turning atomic en- produce better products—which omplete and interesting re- shooting thousands of feet of film—| joined with Dr. Brien O'Brien und ergy into industrial power through ompanies will very much want he Jamboree.’ an actual Panorama of that coun- the American Optical Co. in devel.jusing the heat from atomic piles its in the competitive year ahead. Manuel Figueroa gave the!¥: We found some wonderful oping a new filming method. It to generate electricity. Such plants; Radio-active instruments can n while Rev. A. F. Hoop. |Seenes : has been kept under wraps, having can be built. One is now being shorten the time it takes to make the benediction. More information about the film been shown only in 4 theater in built in England. Another will soon! some products, and cut the costs rict Committee add Scout.|VeTsion of “Oklahoma!": The Buffalo, N. Y., near the AC plant. be started here. jof others and of repairing and ndtable took place imme. *TiPt,_ authored by Sonja Levien Cinerama and CinemaScope are’) The trouble has been, and still| maintaining equipment. after the Ci ef Hower. and William Ludwig, has already wide screen methods. Apparently is, that the plants will be so costly, Increased interest of industry in ot “been finished and approved. All Todd-AO is not. It is also projected that electricity generated that way i Hub Caps Take: © the sones from the olay will be on a big, curved screen, but the will be more exp e od ne 2 ‘ "included. Agnes de Mille has been proportion is much the same as as now produced from steam orjto amend the law. s0 ‘S WW, W, Brown com: signed to re-create her dznces, but ordinary screens, It’s bigger, water power. dustry can share to police yesterday that'on a scale fitting the scope of the that’s all. - One school of industrialists ar-/patents and knowledge af Stole the Cadillac hub movie screen | Ordinary movies are made on gues, however, that mass produc-'more atomic materials oa the night from his| Fred Zinneman, whom Harnblow/3$mm film. Todd-AO is done on tion will bring this cost down, and'chance at using atomic ener; a \rightfalli @alls “the hottest yoong 65mm. Big difference. the only way ever to get this is to self. ‘ tion, taxes, spending and the 275 were invested into the! There is material for fights also HOUSTON WM — When 9-y postoffice, down. ‘ | in _ -year-old od . First Class Scouts by Ed-\in proposed statehood for Hawaii, Herman Rowland, a polio victim) ark, while Donald W. Rus-|exchange of atomic secrets to car- from Lexington, Ky.,' arrived at invested by Walter V./ry out Eisenhower's proposal for/the Southwestern Respiratory | an international pool to foster Center here a few weeks ago he {peaceful use of nuclear energy, and! .,., disappointed. \ acral to ae pohreca: | mowenyiocad to existing labor laws, | “I came all the way down here| y : 4 to see a cowboy,” Herman com- the newly elected officers'¢ 9 T B - i plained to his doctor, “You see, ae ha ee Oklahoma 0 jem on TV and in the movies, but | usiness SN, vice-chairman. Cé t you don’t see ‘em in Texas.” | 1 Topp USN, District Gar hd Houston Post asked the Har- irror eos 2s \ e 1 ée jris County Sheriff's mounted posse Badges awarded to Scouts! prem - . FOES | 4 By Sam Dawson ° esterday, leputies make x ‘etry te Rebert Chrieman;/ Tie Home State up the posse gave Herman NEW YORK @—The atom’s start now, build costly plants and bert L. Leightley, I; Life/ t the other patients a display of peacetime role appears due to/learn how to build cheaper ones. Swimming and First ‘Aid! HOLLYWOOD —Oklahomans|horsemanship. Herman watched|sWell in the new year whether or/as.a result of experien med aM aie pcan rest more easily. “Okla-from a window. not the United States and Russi number of private industrial Steward, Troo \homa” will be filmed in their, His comment: “It’s a lot better.|set together on President Eisen-jcompanies have wanted to start noted that Troop 253 was State. Also in Arizona and Cali-/but I'm not ready to-give up Ken- hower’s idea of pooling atomic|such plants. But the Atomic Ener- fornia. \tucky and become a Texan. materials for peacetime uses. | gy Commission contends a eraipred | : compa! been nd Parents at the Court) Some Sooners had been wrought; American industry definitely 3 asking e <5 a Bchtask, retir. (UP Over reports that the film ver-|director in the business,” will di-/Wants to make more use of the be _— Ll pana cee cman, gave a brief speech|Sion of the hit musical would be rect. He’s the fellow who did “‘High|Powers that nuclear fission un-/¢rnm ‘i i he mentioned that he Shot on locations in Iowa or else-/Noon” and “From Here to Eter-|!oose. Washington says business oturn to gerve the Scouts|Where. I have the assurance of/nity.” This will be his first movie interest has doubled in recent «short absence, Bernard|Arthur Hornblow, producer of the with music (Hornblow doesn’t weeks. -etiring District Commis-'film for Rodgers and Hammer- think it should be called a “Musi- ind incoming Chairman,'stéim, that such sacrilege will not cal”) summary of his program ‘take place No one has been cast for the coming year. Capt. A. H,| ! lunched with Hornblow at Ro- parts, although press agents have etiring vice-chairman and manoff's and learned many things been busy mentioning their clients : Distret Commissioner, 240ut the ambitious project, Not as being signed, Tests are being it Frank was tough on) t00 much about the new filming made on both coasts, and R. and tests and ranks and that/Process, Todd-AO, however. Horn- H. may choose big names or un- its namesake, Michael Todd, the'so, naturally sive thés o----2 For Home or Commercial Use... We Are Prepared To Furnish You With Clean, Pure Cube » Crushed ICE Thompson Enterprises, Inc. (Ice Division) Dial 2-6831 Overseas Transportation Company, Inc. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS Between Miami end Key West Express Schedule (Ne Stops En Revie) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. 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