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ORIGINAL ¢ Pp Tuesdey, February 23, 1954! THE KEY WEST CITIZEN The Key West Citizen Published dail (ex¢ept Sunday) from The Citizen Building, corner of Greene and Ann Streets. Only Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County L. P. ARTMAN, Editor and Publisher 0. 191 - 1954 NORMAN D. ARTMAN Business Entered at Key West, Florida, as Second Class Matter SPOTS ST i bs ate Alte neds TELEPHONES 2-566) and 2-5662 SSS Member of The Associated Press—The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for reproduction of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper, and also the local news published here. “Member Florida Press Association and Associate Dailies of Florida Subscription (by carrier), 25¢ per week; year, $12.00; by mail, $15.60 ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION j The Citizen is an open forum and invites discussion of public issues, and subjects of local or general interest, but it will not publish| anonymous communications. | ——__. FLORI Ass IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN More Hotels and Apartments. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Government: Community Auditorium. octane iniaaaaivap a | ECONOMY NEEDED HERE | Representative R. Walter Rieiman, Republican from New York, and- head of a sub-committee investigating various operations by government departments, says an investigation of the Army supply system used at Camp Smathers Explains Everglades Drum, in Watertown, New York, had disclosed a “sorry <a Park Development Proposal The Congressional group criticized the winter man-| euvers at Camp Drum in the 1951-1952 and 1952-1953! An explanation of the proposed! of straightening the boundary seasons, Rielman charges there was considerable laxness |Everglades National Park develop-| Hine. é in computing requirements for needs during the man- ae Pe i ag | point out again ,wh eovrtaet,h sl ike The senator's explanation is con-|t0 do this would in no way extend In fact, the sub-committee says $311,825 worth of tained in a letter which he wrote/°T expand the present boundaries batteries were shipped to Camp Drum for the 1951-1952 |to Edwin L. Mason, of Miami. aes Pee — Park. 2 maneuvers, but less than forty per cent of them were) The text of the letter follows: he second point that I think: “ i should be clearly understood be- used in the field tests. In addition to that, the sub-com- |,‘Hon. nave Shrine fore we argue the merits or de- mittee charges that, in the next winter’s maneuvers, |«\iami, Florida mers et da park systemantaiciay the figures were even worse than that. Altogether, in|Dear Ed: lngvatieca rather walt rotated: the two maneuvers, over $1,185,000 worth of batteries “Thank you very much for your recmnblbiiersreeardiu the (Byer In Public Law 340 of the 81st Con- were shipped in and that less than fifty per cent of gisdes National Park. I appreciate /eress We Passed an act which stat-| them were used. é ed among other things, as follows: | ithe friendly attitude in which it} . | ' ‘Secretary is hereby authorized| While this may be an exception to the general rule, as written and this answer is'within the aforesaid boundary and| }written in the same friendly spirit this little item is worth looking into and we hope that} with any funds made available for) “You have had much more ex-/that e to lands * i at at purpose procure lands or the Defense Department will follow up on Rielman’s |perience in the trial of law suits interests therein by purchase or! criticism in this case. \than I, and I am sure that your otherwise subject, however, to the! {perience in the trial of law suits right of retention by owners of; than I, and I am sure that your lands, interests in land, interests in| have learned much better than I/oil, gas, and mineral rights, or \the necessity of getting the facts/royalties, their heirs, executors, ad-| |straight before attempting to ar-|ministrators, successors, or as- \rive at a correct conclusion. jsigns (hereinafter referred to as “That same need is evident in |‘‘owners’’), at their election, of the this controversy over the Ever- following jglades National Park, The first F aoe ae until Ostaner + = 5 jq {Point which needs to be clearly un- 9,: , OF all oul, gas, a z The average business man is against government aid poe ts the location of the pre. etal rights or interests, including to businesses other than his own. |sent authorized boundaries of the the rights to lease, explore for, pro- \Park. Once that is clearly under- duce, store, and remove oil, gas, |\stood, then it is easy to see that/and other minterals from such]. [any claim that I am_ sponsoring|!ands: Provided, That if on or be- a bill “expanding the Park boun-/fore said date, oil, gas or other daries” is obviously incorrect, {Minerals are pens produced bois It’s hard to believe, hearing some of the latest mushy! “The bill which I contemplate in- thin the bennidacy ae orth dnt tunes, we once ate that stuff up with a spoon. The curse beat peepalvia yr tally ag aforesaid deed numbered 19035, f youth! | oe > f then in that event the time of the of youth! ‘duces the size of the Park by close ; ; SS to 500,000 acres — and it may be eee set aire athe Py Despite great interest now centering on basketball, ba tee pap pero ener et atl ceuere reueticas or a the nation is passing through a sports lull, and if you park even more. ; don’t believe it, read some of the bull hard-pressed “What we seek to do by this sports writers are digging up. The only way to get your work done is to start doing it, The easiest way to get your work done ig to have somebody else do it. ci Insurance is a blessing to many people, but is also responsible for many fires and some deaths, for all owners, regardless of whe-! ther such production is from land} in which such owners have an in-| terest, for so long as oil, gas, or | Proposed legislation is to general- | thor ‘minerals are produced in “TI point out again, however, that Ge given orginally by the : te. Park indisputably reveals that it becomes a tremendous money maker for the State in which it is located and particularly fer the areas which surround the Park. who come to the Parks of our na- tion every year and spend sizable sums of money, not only for gaso- line, and oil, from which the State} gets its cut, but also for the pur- |chase of food, clothes, etc. ordinarily for sale in those areas. country and, without exception,| once a National Park is opened and gets underway it constitutes an) added attraction to the whole area, Pays its way and results in finan- tional Park had a little over 206,-| 000 visitors. This year when the roads make more accessible some of the interesting Park country, I believe that there will be thousands of additional visitors who will come to see it. one who gets all the facts can suc- cessfully contend that the Park is ‘not a great asset to the entire \State of Florida. know that you hav ters in which you Ss ‘and you are willing to pursue them | even if it means some personal de- triment to you. ILLEGIBLE By Amelia Reynolds Long ait. pet hall instead’ of the . impression odor of the oleanders, which minute: t insisted gave her a headache; Fhappened next was caer fo bed, wad advising Pick| The AR was the one action of h i ated” three we had: known her for which we|p d were truly grateful b * We left te men stil in drawing room, and went = taybody whe, want iit each gisele I can do that, =e to dleep. F felt nervous = about less; and like Aunt Minerva, i developing a headache. “No, heppeety Unete After a while I-heard the answered , bet and of the had flushed even darker ae Lee’s had done a moment men who slept in the “No,” Amédée snapped. Lgrteyerrgicinapery + nomentie nnfent on throat began to fee! 3 wd iter carafe bedside ' table, it) was, emp wag rs to look excitement : of vthe ' day,* 2 Ait. boundaries in order to make a pro-| @runk mose ee heck! inched Per park. him, i a “Since that time the Federal — se i pers en _ eget Government in attempting to carry tion. He insi carafe. at' one- out its part of the agreement has pee ee. foul-smelling Se . appropriated already a million and| 3 he drawing room: —— invoF- bn a half dollars in the budget and some of the others, be ing «of @the ! . this year $495,000 has been recom-} the harder. BoBBy and¢I i sas jack aan ae Hon waluerebie te bis New, Orleans! et This su! ‘ er Siacove: - m0 already appropriated, equals the 4 ri e 4 ty been * “The history of every National Your 1953 Income Tax HOW TO CLAIM YOUR EXEMPTIONS For You.—You, as the taxpayer, | - s are always entitled to at least one By Bill Gibb exemption for yourself. If, at the end of your taxable year, you were} As one provoked adult, comment-/Park attendants ere particularly jblind or were 65 or older, you get/ing on juvenile delinquency, suid: |bitter about the way the hedge that ‘two exemptions for yourself. 1f you“When children are young, we!surrounds various monuments on (were both blind and 65 or over,'buiid playhouses for them in the|the North Beach Road side of the you get three exemptions. |back yard. We send them to mov Park has been broken down, For Your Wife.—You get exemp- ies and laugh when they imitate! This is hardly a case of juvenile tions for your wife (or husband) if/Tarzan by building tree houses. delinquency, A few lights on that you and she are filing a joint re-|But when they carry the samelend of the park would do away |turn. If you file a separate return, 'house-building urge over between with the trouble entirely. If their you may claim her exemptions the ages of childhood and puberty, actions were observable to other ‘only if she had no income and was we call them juvenile delinquents! people, teen-agers would not be as not claimed as a dependent on an-' What kind of reasoning is that?" [likly to smash and break their other taxpayer’s return for 1953.| The man was talking of course,;way through the hedge. Instead, \Otherwise, your wife's exemptions about the youngsters who were re-|they would use the proper aisles are like your own—one, if she was'centiy picked up by Judge Eva and walks that have been provided. Ineither blind nor 65; two, if she| Warner Gibson and City police. He’ Incidentally, have you noticed that |was either blind or 65; three, if/has a good point. If any of us will the Confederate monument in the she both blind and .65. \think back to our own youth, we park has been repainted? It cer- In Case ef Death.—If wife or will remember that we too, shen looks nicer, husband died during 1953, the ex-|to band together in secret groups Inflation jemption for age or blindness is'and often had a private retreat.|. Folks up north are worried about determined as of the date of death.|Now that we are adults, we forget a depression, Down here, our pri- Proof of Blindness.—If totally that such clubhouse meetings were mary trouble seems to be inflation. blind, attach a statement of such innocent enough. I’m afraid most' Both names are pretty well synony- This Rock Of Ours” “There are millions of people lodging, trinkets, “It has been my privilege to visit all of the National Parks of our jal benefits to the whole area. “Last year the Everglades “In my humble judgement, no “I appreciate the suggestion in’ your letter that to pursue the de-/fact to the retura. If partially|of us consider such things with the mous insofar as their effect on our velopment of the Park is for me junwise politically. blind, attach a statement from ajknowledge and experience gained daily living goes. J y qualified physician or a registered through adult action rather than| There is one disgusting habit optometrist that (1) central visual'that of a youngster. ., some local groceries have. They jacuity did not exceed 20-200 in the! This isn’t meant to imply criti- add insult to injury by not erasing However, I certain mat-| rmly believe \better eye with correcting lenses,\cism of Judge Gibson’s action in the old price when they mark a le (2) fst the widest diameter of investigating the recent case. Nonew one in. Thus you go to the | ly shift f East + a iti : visua! subtends angle one knows better than the writer store and find a can marked 29 es ek eee | elses PRL ee oti eee ptuaatibes saa here _ “I feel the same way about Na- genesis 20 5 |how difficult her job is and she is cents with a line drawn through the exitandientrancessimilarfeithe (asc oe ee: their oa! Parks. I am convinced that |"? ¢ for Your Children. certainly doing a wonderful job in price and 34 cents marked right A ma ‘5 this reservation, the owners, their/the greatest good for th xemptions ‘our Chi . : - A [HIATT SMMHIATSITECIAIW) | one which we now hav t Home. | = {ene greatest g ‘or the greatest|_y, ‘et only one exem; for attempting to prevent juvenile de- along side the old figures. You C d Puzzle OMT ITRREILILIABMOIRIA) | ave auiiomes ‘lessees, agents, employees, and as-inumber of people in Florida lies|—*%™,® ager eee li ther than waiting until know darn well that the merchant rosswor MSTA EIN TT | stead. (signs shall have such rights of in-|in a satisfacto indi t and cach dependent child or stepchild linquency rai , , ’ PIEIEIRBBRIAILIMIEINITIS] | «In this legislation we propose gress and ss to and from such i The Eeorng, out and (the additional exemption for age|after misdeeds have been perform- originally bought his product to sell . PIEIR|| MOE IPIEINIO} inideonromieaneient sudwrized lite crccee ce cca jcompletion of the Everglades Na-|\ blin@ness applies only to you ed which necessitate court action.'and make a profit at 29 cents. How- en IREMP!O} Yel tieeniacy caus enue etme eel ee father ee provided] man ett Ht les seten ashe, [aaa oon a ae depend-| Monthe ago, I wrote a formal re-iever, wholesale orices might teve eaialty toiled MOE ICIALY SBS It | : valcinos n : I naturally will regret it, but that “ghd” includes 'port of conditions im Poineiana.|gone up after the purchase 80 he " 31. Angry er , Biaj [cres in Dade and Monroe Coun-| for former owners of land that wasidoes not in any way le: .jents). The term ‘‘child” includes port , spagsh up Sp oaiaiee 33. Religious IRIEMMAIDIEIEIMMEEIRIA] (ties located within the extreme'taken over by the Park with this lief that it is file meat legaliy adopted child and a child This was submitted to the Chiat of want, beet snd vomerhed all of wagon sister NE ISIAl EINITEIRIS) : Southeast edge of the Park; elim-| provisions: Subsection (1). . . alam resolved to do that which ig Whose adoption was ienied by a)Police and copies — — -\his old stock. Why not? It means $2.OldFrench 34. Co-workers a ge from pane the — that futher reservation of eee to \the best for all. ee because of mental incapacity jested Cae us gela double profit -_ what ergot coin 38. Stir R =a! jlarge tract of land lying North of customary royalties, applying at} “Assurin of ja. (of a surviving natural parent. The ribson. - * Feport !poor householder unless 93. Spice Black liquid OLE TIAN INIEIO) PLIRIOIN| the Tamiami Trail; and add instead the time of production, in any mg for RL niece tee seat, [lew puts very exact limitations on displeased certain people—not Mrs.|wants to do without? 34. Seaweed 40. Mo AVE MESITIAINGEINITINIE) | about 60,000 acres of water and gas, or other minerals which may ter and vith best regards to your,Who is a dependent, Each child|Gibson or Chief Kemp—and had| Too often, merchants fail to re- 5. Saved oe IMIAIOHE TOIRIABESIAIGIS} \land on the extreme Northwest be Produced from such lands atientire family, I remain must meet ali four of the follow-\to be suppressed. I suggest that member that old fable about killing 7. American “ chi s any ti ary 1, 1985,| «gj : 5 Mrs. Gibson dig it up now if she the goose that lays the golden egg. general Solution of Yesterday’s Puzzig |°O"er of the Park, all of which is any time before January 1, 1985,! “Sincerely, your friend, ing tests for the taxable year. it " . $8. Retinue of clailiniia ieee * Hlocated in Collier County. {should production ever be authoriz-| “George Smathers. U.S. S 1. Did not have $600 or more Still has i and she will find that People are beginning to get fed up wives DOWN 8. Anarchists | “This land which we seek to ed by the Federal overnment pe income, and lit outlines most of the dfficulties|with reading about surplus butter, 49. Jurisdic- 1. By 9. Vent in corporate would include land im-iits assigns. | 2. Received more than one-half that Poinciana youth are facedieggs, flour, or what fave you tion: Early g 2. Top aviator earth’scrust mediately South and somewhat “I am satisfied that if these two) ele lof his or her support from you With. It also offers corrective mea- when they can't afford to buy these Eng. jaw ; 3D 10. Exist West of Everglades City, which outlined points are clearly under-| Political i(or from husband or wife if this sures to be taken for the guidance things in a store, They are tired of | ee a 11. By birth has been known in the past as the Stood before the controversy gets, lie a joint retum), and and protection of these youngsters. coffee prices continuing to sky- 85.Important 33 i6. Partofa Ten Thousand Islands. started that any person can clearly} A | 3. Is not claimed as an exemp- Bayview Park Tocket. Sooner or later, something harvestof | Foreign coat “So far as I can ascertain, it has See that the present opponents of nnouncements |tion on the return of her husband| While we're on the subject of will have to be done about the India 6. Memorial 90. Correlative [never been cot er good the Everglades National Park who.| Bigsy PRIMARY ELECTION (or his wife), and jyouth, we might mention that Bay- situation or the ladies of the nation @8.Compara- 62 7. First of either land or i sland, incidentally, are the same crowd) MAY 4, 1954 | 6. Wes ether « citizen of the|View Park hes been the scene of are going to set up their own pri- ere eocing 9) bias 21. Kind of nut ould be an attraction to WhO have been bucking this Park if United States or a resident of the unnecessary destruction at times. vate boycott, uid be a t i 0 she ET i 22, Wear aw. Park visitors because in no other ¢V! since it started, are in error: \United States, Canada, or Mexico. Bch imac’ ve have any. first, when they claim that a bill For State Senator ¢ : | | = 2. Insert Thousand Islands. snap sek Gregan airy re MILTON A. PARROTT dependent close relative. The lawistotbar, father, grandmother, DOVER, Mass. The Police 30. Headpic. “Any fair-minded ferson would people who have oil rights and in- . Help Monroe County jeune’ exact limitations on who grandfather, brother, sister, grand- Department of this wealthy gub- mother ty oe the necessity of having terests are foreclosed from protect- Elect A Senator paad aol claimed as a ner som, granddaughter, stepbrother, urban Boston town today for the 35. Form o! the Park boundaries on the East ing themselves. aa ses ope Each must pony stepsister, stepmother, stepfather, first time has its own office. : South fine so that the rth: “In your letter you state that For Mamber Spent Board re we ye ar resagggrcas pay get arma g Hitherto, police have worked out eee Sa al S the Park has cost the taxpayers -ELE! | d a law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, a Pee cnt a ons "| and previous property owners a- J. CARLYLE ROBERTS | ,.1,,Did_ not have $800 or more’ son iniaw, daughter-in-law. ene “aan = iigvand for) conpereation gurposcs.| oc ee eee aee 3RD DISTRICT ag igg raraes nea halt! The following if related by blood: dedicated the new office in specif tion purposes asten to say ave h ecceeentiteeiee ee a uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, ceremonies This line can be straightened d at that figure or just of bis or her support from you ~ weep bd an Executive Order fiat bsalectorence to. fee Member School Board (ar trom husband ions vie if this es ae ee dessins erg aerate —— of the Secretary of the Interior “The fact is that the State gave | —— ' office very crowded. because the little parcels of land |most of the land to the National} KELLER WATSON | : as an exemp-/nue. Hie ative is Rm. 2—P. . The entire regular personnel of the ee cnstere me yet been made Perk Service in the hopes that a’ 3RD DISTRICT | feturn of ber race eo telephone number lepartment is Chief Heinlein, part e park are, neverthe- fine attractive park could be built jose | és less, alfeady within the authori- ike beteees a the nation For Member School Board, citizen of the! ae tai - | After defeating Tom Heeney io zed boundaries of the Park, and and the state Re- | Tesident of the, Roy Simmons, boxing coach at his second defense of the beavy- and further appro- Li help other the the Government can either pur- priated two 1 chase or condemn in accordance with present law for the purpose within \United States, Canada, or Mexico, Syracuse University, also serves Weilght crown in July, 192g, Gene as majority leader of the city of Tunney retired and never compet- ed again, EDNEY PARKER STH DISTRICT 5. Is related to you for to hus-' Syracuse Council.

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