The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 18, 1954, Page 2

EXPECTED FIREWORKS (Continued from Page One) gusta Archer, former proprietor of Chie Apparel Store, 826,Duval St. Mrs. Archer, who went out of business in March, asked for a re- fund on the $100 license she had bought at afi éaflier date. No action was taken by the commis- sioners. It appeared to be the con- census that such a refund was con- trary to the best interests of the) of City. Com#hissionér Jack Delaney sta- ted however, thiat license refunds had been common practice in the past and that if they were to be discontinued now, he felt that the new policy should be widely pub- licized. Mayor C. B. Harvey diteet- ed Attorney Porter to investigate the légality of the refunds and to draw up an amendment, if neces- ar. ame them. Feneé Heights An ordinanee regulating height of feniees and pi no solid or boafd fencé may be the that THE KEY WEST CITIZEN over four feet in height and that no wire fence shall be over $ix feet in height was passed last night. Commissioner Jack Delaney the cast the only negative vote. Planning Commissioner Cecil Car- bonell explained to the floor that this ordifianiee was considered de- sirable in order to prevent so-call- ed “spite fences.” Delaney main- tained in his objection that # four foot fenee was too low to allow privaey ~— especially in the back- yards of homes. Stadium Concession The Wickers Field Stadium ¢on- cession is being offieiay trans- ferred to Bill Cates today. Cates assumed operation of thé corcés- sion on a voluntary basis last wéek followitig a request by thé Acéve- do brothers for 2 ¢aneelation of their lease, Terms of the néw lease will remain the same wnder the new assignment. Twenty-five per- cent of the gross proceeds go to the City of — West. Muniz Protests City Manager Vie Lang and gro- cer-owner Louis Muniz tangled in Tuesday, May 18, 1954 SEGREGATION (Continued from Page One) Court’s intention of hearing fur- ther arguments this fall on at In a joint statement, Bailey and Ervin said they believe “that after surveys aré made and the deter- mination is made by the Supreme Court of the United States as to ve time and period and conditions adjustment, the 1955 session of the Legislature will then be in 4 position to deal most intelligent- ly with any ptobletis which may confront Florida at that time.” Ervin and Bailey said school authorities, legislators and citizens’ gtoups should study the school sys- — between now and Oetober— when briefs from astfected states are to be presented to the Supreme Court—to make recommendations on practical problems arising from the court's ruling, “These studies’ will be used not only in the state’s brief but éan be given to the Législature at the a session,” the two officials gai em A. Fordham, state pres- ident of the National Assn, for Advancement of ed Peo- fie, Said “We expect to see Florida abide by the decision. If the state doésn’t, we aré going to contest it and see that it does, county by county, if necessary.”” Hollis Rinehart, chairman of the Board of Conttol whieh directs the State-supported wflivérsifies, said Florida should begin preparing for integation of white and Negro stu- dents in the colleges. “I hope our state will face the issue squarely, honestly and i he conimeiited. e high court's tiling takes precedence over the provision of the Florida Constitution forbidding teaching of white and Negro ¢hil- dren in thé samé schools but re- ||] without TWO. ARE FINED (Continued from Page One) is Riggs $50 when he pleaded guil- S Ohatéan of gambling against Wil- liat Oswald, 2020 2020 White 8t iy WEEE dismisséd as were charges of being an inmate of a gambling house against William Pinder, 1109 Oli- via St. Oswald and ir were also arrested at 610 Duval. The judge asked Police Chief B. @. Perez if he had seen Oswald and Pinder gambling. Perez said he had not. Oscar Molina, 1114 Packer S$t., Was attested at an Aventie and Watson St. and charged with Possession of gambling paraphena- lia. Judge Esquinaldo tacked a va- grancy charge to this and fined him $50 when he. pleaded guilty, Wind Tunnel Speed Will Be Increased PASADENA, Calif. «» — The California Institute of Technology is increasing. the velocity of its wifd tunnél to 1,400 miles an hour at a cost Of éight million dollars because of thé increasing speed of planes. The device for plane-design tést- ing . now ptoducés winds up to 960 m.p.h. Sinee 1888 more than 20 ‘million wore have gone to the top of the hington monument. uiring equal educational fadilities them. buildirig on the rear and side pro- i — ge from Residence to Bus- an incon¢lusive but heated arge-}i ment ¢oncerning seavenger ser- vice rates. Muniz claimed that the rate in- crease — jumped ftom $36 to $60 per month for large storés — was too high. He cited the faet that his business is being, classed with other local concerns witich ate a¢- tually much larger than Gulf. stream Food perenne anined City Manager rare comet with the argument that for. the amotint of work itvolved, Muttiz was getting by cheaply. Hé pro- duced pictures to illustrate his|s point. protest 'was passed. by “without action on the part of com- missioners. Zoning Ordinatices Several ordiriatiees weré read and passed concerning varianéés iti zoning regulations. Chief among these was thé final passagé of an ordinaricé permitting building up to’ four feet on Simonton ten feet on South Sts. on Lofts 1-3-5-7. This is Max Cohen propery. The permit for variance is contingent upon the erection of a 9-story ho- tel at this location. Lots 1-27 of Sunshine Subdivision were reclassified froth Residence “A” to Residence “At.” This change will permit construction of duplex apartments as wéll as of family dwellings. Other changes of building or zoning on SE Elgin St. between Franeis and White Streets. Pre- viously read and passéd at a meet- ing held April 23. A permit grafting variance in building to BPOE No. 610, in the 300 block of Amelia St. A permit granting variance in efoss from Table Supply Store. Miscellaneous tems The Shrine Club has been grant- display at the Monroe County Beach, July 4. Action by the com- Missioners was necessary because the beach is within Key West city limits. The exhibition will be con- ducted by an experienced Navy or- dinanee man. Personnel afd equip- ve: it from No. 3 Fire Station will by. “iatry A. Anders, Colored, re- qiiested and Féeeived a taxi-own- éts license_at last itg. City Clerk Victor Lowe point. €4 out t6 the comimissioners that the man had been invesitgated and that there was nothing in his license. structed t6 check inté thé situation ¢oncerfiing leave for sewer inspec- tor C. Sam B. Curry. It appears that Carry, who was hospitalized in Mainii last wéek-end. may have to undergo surgery and will be off the job for sometime. Soft-shellea reptile eggs oftén in- erease ifi size aftér beifig laid as the embryo stretches the shell. No Money Down Sale Now Going On Buy Now and Save! EISNER FURNITURE CO. Poinciana Genter Tel. 26951 Fiesta Alegra y Benefica May 20: At San Carlos Theater THE FILIBUSTERS By CDR. RAY BYRNS Directed by Jack Clarke (Sponsored by Club San Carlos) MATINEE, 2:30 P.M.—For School Children, 506 MATINEE—For Teachers and Parents Accompanying Children $1.00 Gala Evening Performance 8:30 P.M. — Tickets $1.50 May 21: Grand Ball —Casa Marina Music by GUS AYALA’S ORCHESTRA 9:30 P.M. Tickets, $1.50 Each (Sponsored by Junior Woman's Club) THEATER AND BALL TICKETS ON SALE Betty Ann Stationers, 516 Fleming Street and The Book Shop, 534 Fleming Street THEATER TICKETS ON SALE prove SAN CARLOS THEATER Proceeds Benefit (All Monroe County Juvenile Building Fund) 709-713 Whitemarsh | ed permission to hold a Fireworks |] Ys meet-| ff fecofd to prevent issuance of the |i City Manager Vie Lang was in- Tues. and Wed. sh Sone EvaRG PS st WY Joe ao Wy Haan Tues. and Wed. nev STRAND “ LEGION POST (Continued from Page One) of pérson to defend our great Uni-, ed States of Ameriéa. The second letter: “In the name of Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28, American Legion, De- or ge of Florida, Key West, i, I take pleasure in for- warding this commendation of meritorious service to this ¢eom- munity.to: Lieutenant (Junior Grade) William Wilber McCue, United States Navy for service as set forth in the following: “On Match 29, 1954, "he was as-| signed a8 the local Project Otficer | © for the Armed Forcés Day Celé- bration Committee. During the course of planning this great an- tual event, his excellent spirit cooperation was noted throti; it. Through his futietion as leeal Pro- ject Officer fie was largely reés- ponsible for making the Armed Forces Day Celebration, particu- larly the Armed Forces Day Pa- rade, a great success. It was a great privilege to have such a miember of the Atméd _—_ Fortes working side by side with us. Both letters were signed: “Bethel Preston Johnson “Post Commander, “atthut Sawyer Post No. 2 “Ameri¢an Legion “Department of Florida, “Key West, Florida.” READ THE CITIZEN DAILY of |Tia, Jacqueline CMI SENIORS TO BE (Continued from Page One) the CMI Choral Class in pastel shade formals. The class history will be ready by Eleanor Gato; class prophecies, by Jacqueline Delaney; and Bar- bara Twiehaus will deliver the sen- jor will. The Candle and Rose ceremony, led by Gloria Muniz, senior class president and Esther Trujullo, jun- ior class president, will give senior privileges to the juniors as the seniors leave the stage. The high- a a Pledge of loyalty to cMi by the graduates. Convent graduates this year are Sylvia Alvarez, Catalina Santama- Delaney, Marta Padilla, Rosemary Santander, Hoe- mi Cantiflo, Josefina Radera, Eleanor Gato, Gloria Muniz, Elvi- ra Perez, Ana Rodriguez, Guarina Rodriguez, Malila Sandoval and Barbara Twiehaus. Junior sisters at the ceremony will be Norma Avila, Madeline De Baréee, Margie Fedyshyn, Jean Roller Skate private PARTY es ~ oe SATURDAY “KIDS sEision NIGHTLY "46 Packard, 4-Dr. Sedan ]| New Paint - New Seat Covers - Radio - Heater - New Exhaust System - Wite Wheels - Hub Caps and New Battery riancen .... “305° FINANCED Darlow’s Pare Oil Station Stock Island Garcia, Nancy Jones, Barbara Ladd, Madeline Lioreda, Mary Mil- ler, Ada Ramos, Marie Rendueles, Rosemarie Yates, Ana Maria Per- Sandra Taylor, Esther Trujillo, Rosemarie Yates, Ana Maria Per- ez, Frances Carlo, and Pat Shan- non. Parents and friends of members of the graduation elass are arriv- ing from Cuba, Venezuela, and Pa- nama City for the vaious social activities in connection with gra+ duation. DEATH MRS. MABEL LAMPKIN JOHNSON Mrs. Mabel Lampkin Johnson, 66, wife of the late Charles S. Johnson of Key West, died in Jacksonville Monday night. Funeral services will be held at Naugle Funeral Parlor there on | Wednesday at 4 p. m. The body | will be sent to Key West for ser-| vices which will be held Friday at | 4p. m. at Lopez Funeral Home. Interment will be in City Ceme- tery. Survivors are Mrs. J. E. Mat- thews, Jr., and daughter Leila of Coronado, ‘calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank C. Hudgins, Norfolk, Va., and Mrs. Frank L. Rogers, Jack- sonville; and a brother, Robert M. Lampkn, Jacksonville. | SSE ate ae mR amen ao sec POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Truman DIAL 2-9193 Your PURE OIL Dealer Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries ACCESSORIES OPEN FOR ALL TYPES oF FOUR POSTER 7:30 and 10:56 KID FROM AMARILLO 9:50 ONLY Starring ... Leg Carille & Andrew Sisters 1:55 & 4:05 Night 6:15 & 8:25 AIR CONDITIONED Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. THE NAKED JUNGLE Night 6:30 & 6:38 MONROE “™ AIR COOLED May 20 thru 26 JANE RUSSELL FRENCH LINE eu »TECHNICOLOR Cuserr rocandAifiiue wurwacut: Watch and Jewelry Re Work La 605% DUVAL STREET A. M. 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Other people reported picking up Stations ranging from Boston to Dallas. By 10 p. m. the interference had subsided and hopes were high a- gain as a clear steady pictufe re- turned to the screens of most of the city’s TV sets. The trouble was believed to have been caused: by throughout the country. LAST TIMES TODAY Fox News Box Office Opén: 1:45 - $:00 P.M. Daily 3:45 - 9 P.M, WEDNESDAYS CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE @as~ TELEPHONE 2-3419 FOR TIME SCHEDULE -gygy San Carlos T Weatre- Air « Conditioned ADMISSION: MONRGE — May 20 thru 26 Box Office Opens at 1:30 P.M. CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE Show Times: 1:55 - 4:07 - 6:19 - 8:31 Matinee Evenings ~ 45¢- He 45c - 85 3p It'll knock both your eye s out! MOWARD MUGHES presents JANE RUSSELL THE FRENCH LINE co-sterring ILBERT ROLAND - ARTHUR NUNN . ~ MARY MeCARTY katt TECHNICOLOR EDMUND GRAINGER provuction - tories y um mst ‘Servouploy by AET LOOH 4 NORMAN SAL - Prodeeed by COMORD ORUPEEE