The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 29, 1954, Page 2

J MIAMI, WTVJ will resume tele- casting from its new 100,000-watt transmitting facilities in Hallandale starting at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, June "1, according to a statement issued - today by Earl Lewis; WTVJ chief engineer, WTVJ has ° been transmitting from its old facilities at the Ever-| RAURIGH, N.C. wm — glades Hotel since Tuesday, May 18 due to a breakdown in the new facilities. The breakdown.was caused by a ing defective junction box which caus. ed the transmission lines to the antenna to burn by General Electric and flown to Miami early week. These were placed into posi tion at the 950-foot level of the tower. Engineers have been pu ing THE KEY WEST ciTIzEN” Democratic Race North voted today in Demo- primaries in which the tion issue, pointed up by me Court’s decision ban- feparation of white and Negro Pupils in public schools. played a senatorial race. Actually, Sen. Alton A. Lennon bly the strongest of his six ents, stood shoulder to shoul- in calling for the maintenance lof segregated public schools. nitrogen into the transmission] Howe er, in the final hours of lines for the past week in order to/eampaigning thousands of leaflets, dry them thoroughly, WTVS will go on the air starting at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June Ljas a friend of the Negro, flooded|$¥ming the preregative of This is an hour earlier than’ the usual sign-on time. This time will be used to transmit a test-pattern signal to aid viewers with. their set adjustment. The station will run the test-pattern signal for at least one week starting at 6:00 a.m. daily and continuing until the start of regular programming. Station engineers and members of the Radio-Television Techni- cian’s Guilt of Florida, Inc. will man telephones at WTVJ all day ‘Tuesday to answer phone inquiries Telative to the reception of the new high power. Some set owners in the greater Miami area will have to re-orient their antennas to face the Hallandale transmitter site to obtain the best television picture. WTVJ’s new transmitting facili- ties include a 100,000 watt trans- mitter and an antenna tower reach- ing 1,000 feet into the air, These facilities provide a tremendous in- crease in signal strength over the old transmitter which radiates 16,- 500 watts from a tower height of 306 feet. The Weather Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy i Tew ‘on, . i jo TOW f fy afemal so dy tO oce “easionally cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and showers today and Sunday. little change in temperatures. “_ Jacksonville thru the ida Straits and East Gulf: to moderate winds, southerly north portion and mostly ie easterly over south portion today and Sunday. Considerable i- ness. Scattered showers, and thun- dershowers. i: Western Caribbean: Moderate east and southeast winds today and Sunday. Partly cloudy weath- er. Widely scattered showers, Observation Taken at Post Office Building, Temperatures Highest yesterday - Lowest last night Mean __. Normal Precipitatio: Total last 24 hours 3 reprints of a newspapér advertise- ment which warmly praised Scott the state’s eastern rural areas. The unsigned leaflets, admitted- ly distributed by Lennon forces, followed by a few hours the ap- arane of the ad. Pe tayor Marshall Kurfees of Win- ston-Salem, the state’s second largest city, admitted placing the ad which drew charges of “‘false- hood” from the Scott camp. Kur- fees was an active Lennon sup- porter, Kurfees said he had per- suaded @ Negro leader to sign the “cols lieutenants called for in- by federal and state ‘with some chazce of seat- " gered SI is chan mperal nd ity. ie to mi asi sf com | y Total this month —.. 1.97 ins, Deficiency this month _ 52 ing, Total this year _. 15.12 ins, Excess this year _ 5.70 ins. Relative Humidity, 7 A.M, 85% Barometer (Sea Level), 7 A.M. 29.91 ins—1012.9 mbs, Tomorrow’s Almanac Sunrise _ 5:37 a.m, Sunset _ 7:12 pm. Moonrise 3:58 am, Moonset __ — 5:52 p.m. TOMORROW'S TIDES (Naval Base) High Tides Low Tides 7:33 a.m. 0:56 a.m. 9:21 pm. 2:40 p.m. _ Boats Stopped TAMPA (®—Two Tampa banana boat ‘captains reported a U. §. submarine stopped their vessels en route here from troubled Cen. tral America, but allowed them to proceed without a search, Capt. John Cooper of the Mari- lyn said the submarine surfaced Tuesday in the Gulf of Yucatan, between Cuba and Mexico, stopped him with blinker signals and came along side. Submarine officers looked the frit boat over carefully, asked its port of departure and desti- nation, but did not come aboard, The Marilyn was bringing bananas from Bluefields, Nicaragua, to Tampa, Another fruit boat captain re. ported a similar experience yes. terday, but would not be identi. for possible violations of ainst distributing un- ‘ign literature. a 4T-year-old lawyer, er state pore — tually own ically when Gov. am B. Umstead named him lasfJuly 10 to fill the un- expired of the late Sen. Willis Smith. served as governor ito 1953. ~ m to ‘the senatorial were contests in five "s congressional dis- for two superior court nine superior court te insurance commis- r the state treasur- ere also were local and ORIGINAL ILLEGIBLE | MAYOR HARVEY (Continued from Page One) ticle because of the nature of the charges made by witnesses. to the incident; however Police Officer Armando Perez states that witnes- sea will back up his a report, Text of Mayor Harvey’s letter fol- lows: “First of all let me apologize for the tardiness of this reply to your letter of May 7. Several cir- cumstances have intervened to eause this delay, but in view of your subsequent letter to the Key West Citizen and the letters to you from a local gentleman, it is pér- haps just as well that the delay has been incurred because I may leading/yital role in the final week of the | thereby cover the several incidents out. Re- placement parts were fabricated in the one letter. “First, let mé assufe you that in New York/and former Gov. W. Kerr Scott,|I did, very soon after receipt of your letter, personally request and obtain a report of the incident imeglt Laphaigee Sage eaiesigy Test. There seem to be some crepancies between his report and your account, atid. since I have long since — through sad exper- iescy: Weoeped. fa reeca trom. abe ie judge to whom your ¢ase would normally have been referred, I cannot therefore rule upon the mer- its of this particular case in the Prospects Dim | For Peace In Indo-China By ROBERT B TUCKMAN GENEVA (#—The West planned a second huddle with the Commu- nists in an a@ftempt today to un- ravel opposing plans for peace in war-torn Indochina. But prospects of agreement appeared dim. Experts of the nine delegations maneuvering for a cease-fire were | ; called to a 4:30 a.m. EST meeting aimed at clearing the way for a full dress session later in the day. Some Western diplomats were hopeful they could end five wee! of frustrating debate with the over procedure and get down to the military problems involved in an armistice. Russia’s: Deputy Foreign Minis- ter Andrei Y. Gromyko snafled up yesterday’s initial meeting of ex- pets who are seeking to find out Much common ground there was in the Communist and non- Communist proposals. Gromyko tossed in new démands |¢ aim@l at forcing the conference |)! to sanction Communist claims Laos: and Cambodia, the sma of the three Associated Indochin States. The West has insisted the Con munist-led Vietminh be allowe after the cease-fire to hold te tory: only in Viet Nam and * | Red forces be evatuated structive criticism, and it has been so accepted. Arrests made for pub- lic drunkenness have long given us concern, especially because of apparent lack of a definite proce- dure in the application of coordi- nation tests these so arrested, although a ‘ifically based ex- amination is givén in the case of charges of drunken driving. As an immediate result of your letter, the Chiét af Poliee has initiated and instituted a program of rigid ad- herance to coordination tests, a Program of courtesy in the depert- ment and a ge Policy of res- pect for the 1 rights of citizehs. In the case of intoxi- cated persons, the rule which hibited thé use of the tel e for a gobering-up petiod four hours has now been changed. “Permit me now to refer to the gentleman from Key West whose letter you and cogy wo se sought to draw a parallel between his case and yours. I have also ob- tained a police report on his case and I hasten to assure you that in my opinion, there is absolutely no races for and for c q laasdgitretls pans where ination’ is»tantamount ‘to election in North Carolina. There.were no Republican primaries. In the congressional races, Rep. L. H. Fountain of Tarboro was\op- posed by Herbert T. Bailey of Tar- boro in the 2nd District; Rep. Carl to + |T- Durham by H.C. Sprinkle of Durham in the 6th; Rep. F. Ertel Carlyle by Seavy Carroll of Fa- yetteville in the 7th; Rep, C. B. Deane by Coble Funderburk of Monroe in the 8th; and in the 10th | ¢ J. C. Sedberry and Marvin Ritch of Charlotte battled for Demo- cratic nomination. Rep. Charles R. Jonas, the state’s only Republican congressman, represents thé 10th. Communists Are Convicted By District Court ST. LOUIS — Five Cominu- nists were convicted by a U. S, District Court jury here yesterday of conspiring to advocate forcible overthrow of the government. A jury of 11 men and one woman returned the verdict after deliber- ating two hours 15 minutes. parallel between your case and his and I will allow you to draw your own, sn ear in that regard from the ed copy of a police re- Port a . port is ac- probit draw parallel between ese circum those so ably walined th ye feiss is ex- emplary of the faced in police work, and for every constructive critic, guch as I be- lieve you to be, there aré ten whose complaint is not so well led. “A policeman’s job is probabl the most difficult and poorly paid in all the world. He must male de- cisions in a fraction of a setond which may implement or destroy the effect of latge expenditures of funds in advertising and public re- lations. He must have at once thé Patience of the peacemaker and’ the aggressiveness of @ solider — that while being paid a s Ty so low that he must implement it by outside work. Although the tech- niques of police work are generally improving, nevertheless, lapses such as may have occurred in your case do occur — not only in Key West, but in your own City of New York, and I refer you to the May Issue of “Pageant Magazine,” whch recounts the story of a young man who was artested merely for Pro” | that! senior officers of the two op- Judge Roy W. Harper told the| standing on a street corner and jury: “Your verdict is a just one.” | who was Badly beaten by police Said James F. Forest, one of| although he did not resist and was the five: “‘A travesty on justice.” Sentencing was deferred until ext Friday. Each faces a possible maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The convicted: Forest, 44, Missouri state chair- man of the Communist party. His wife, Dorothy aoe Forest, 30, former organizational secre- tary of the party’s Hollywood, Calif., section. William Sentner, 47, a Midwest district official of the United Elee- trical, Radio and Machine Work- ers, and long an active Commu- nist, * Robert Manewitz, 37, former educational director of the party here, now a resident of Los An- Seles. Marcus A. Murphy, 46, Negro, whd ran for lieutenas. governor of Missouri on the Communist in 1940. 2 five laughed and joked among themselves while waiting for the verdict. They will remain free under bond until they are sen- tenced. Sentner is at liberty under $15,000 bail and the others under bonds of $10,000 each. The trial began Jan. 25, and, with frequent recesses, required 46 completely sober. The article also indicated that this was no isolated case. “The publicity atténdant to such occurrences as these has the ef- fect of bringing about a public de- mand for improvement with the attendant re-awakening of Public officials. The “Pageany’ article has no doubt, had that effect in d York —and your letter sim- ilarly has had the same effect in Key West. “T noted in your letter in “The Key West Citizen” that you Hal steering visitors away from Key West because of your experience, Now truthfully, do you feel com- pletely justified in urging prospec. tive visitors to avoitl Key West be- Cause of a deplorable police inci- dent, the while making your home in a city where such incidents as that described in “Pagaent Ma, an occur? “It seems to me that the will to use these incidents as a spring. [board for impfeved conditions j the: im; you th: ment ai their cient Your letter h; days of testimony, a record for] seFiously and federal district court here. fied, the Tampa Tribune said. The United States has. shown concern about shipments of arms to Guate- mala, @ neighbor of Nicaragua, from Communist nations. Judge Harper, who will pro- Nouhee sentence, said in dismiss- ing the jury:. ““You.can remember to your dying days the fact that You were able to sit and pass and that your verdict is ‘ment. a just one, and ami fellow Americans that will bo the ‘pay day’ that is yours. I congratulate you.” from the kingdoms of Ldos Canjbodia. - Should the Communists pe: in demands for ‘‘assembly zoned? in a@l three states, observer dict the conference might fl neévt week. That in the period both France's Foreign Minister Georges Bidault and Britain's For- eign Secretary Anthony Eden have Le hp would be decisive. 1g armies would be withdrawn whan the cease-fire is sounded. But there is basic disagreement over where and how these zones should éstablished. len earlier this week posing sides in the war be called to Geneva to draw cease-fire lines. Gromyko said yesterday Russia would acrept this propos: - vided’ it was changed to leave a clear implication that the officers COMMIE 1S OUSTED (Continued from Page One) a resillt of its crisis with the United States. They require that: 1, Al Private planes be ground- Weder an order banning cross coumtry flights. 2. Any passages written in code or if a language other than Span- ish must be accompanied by a Spanish translation filed at the office, This meant all press by a government agent. ret broadcasts urging Guate- ans to fight communism and king the government contin- last night despite reports that als had smashed the sending on. “Meanwhile, commercial airline Bvice was resumed as the cap- m recovered somewhat from its ick of the jitters brought on er this week when a mystery ne rained anti-Red leaflets on city, n Panama, the office of the U.S. vernor of the Canal Zone an- need last night the French line red for transit through ‘the iterway after a search of its irgo for contraband arms. \dvance Guard INDIANAPOLIS (9 — The ad- vance guard of the world’s most tient sports ‘crowd camped today at the Indianapolis Motor Speed- Way's 10 gates, with two days to kill before the 38th annual 500-mile @ | auto race. Dust-covered cars from coast to coast steadily fell into line for Monday morning’s dash after choice parking spots in the track infield. This annual gathering of speed lovers looks like self-imposed mis- ery to non-members of the frater- nity but the blue-jeaned swarm seems to enjoy itself. Singer To Marry HOLLYWOOD (#—Arlene Dahl and Fernando Lamas plan to be married in the next few months, Probably. outside California. MGM studio made the announcement yes- terday. Lamas, Argentine-born singer: actor, was divorced in 1952 by Mrs, Lydia Lamas. Married in 1946 in Montevideo, Uruguay, they have a daughter, Alejandra, 7. would draw tease-fire lines for all three Assocated States. Gromyko als, suggested that the officers meet in Indochina rather than Geneva. The ‘West had as- sumed there was agreement on Geneva as the site of the military discussions. A represeritative of the French high command is already en route here from Saigott to take part in the talks. Gromyko also made it clear at yesterday’s meeting that Russia Would oppose any serious discus- sion of international supervision of a Gease-fire until after the con- ference had agreed on location of assembly zones. Some issues raised by Gromyko were nw. Others had been brought up previously by Soviet Foreign Minister\V. M. Molotov, but ap- Parently yithdrawn in the face of Western opposition. Western experts were astonished to find these points raised at what was su} to be a working group cha Merely with find. ing a commog ground among the different proposals belore the com ference. The West again rejected the Rus- sign amendments and the first meeting of the ¢xperts broke up without agreement, Your Grocer SELLS That Good STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN — TRY A POUND TODAY BILL'S LICENSED PAWN SHOP 711 Duval § Miss Dahl, flame-haired actress, divorced film Tarzan Lex Barker two years after their 1951 marriage They had no children. FREIGHTER ALFHEM (Continued from Page One) two banana boats said their ves- sels were stopped Tuesday by U. S. submarines in the Yucatan Channel. Both vessels were allowed to pro- ceed to Tampa after answering questions about their port of de- Parture and destination. They were not boarded and were not asked about their cargo. Capt. John Cooper, of the motor vessel Marilyn, said the sub came within close range and its officers looked over the boat closely before allowing it to proceed. Cooper said the sub surfaced, signaled with a blinker to stop and then approached. Carrying Bananas The Marilyn was carrying ban- nas from Bluefields, Nicaragua, to Tampa. Another fruit boat skipper was reported to have had a similar ex- perience but he refused to be iden- tified. JUDGE FINES (Continued from Page One) on the corner in the light of a street lamp and that the man in his anxiety to look in the window had not observed him. Smith said that he slipped up be- hind the man and pulled his gun and said “let’s go.” He said that he pulled his gun because a fence was between him and the peeper. Fahnestock pleaded guilty and said that he had never done any- thing like this before in his life. Judge Esquinaldo told Fahnestock that he should be very careful in the future because of the charge. The judge told him it was a mor- als charge. Roller Skate 8 - 10:30 P.M. Party, School, Church, Clul CHILDREN’S MATINEE; SATURDAY, 2:30 - 4:30 POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Truman DIAL ‘2-9193 Your PURE OIL Dealer DEATH Mrs. Josephine Elizabeth “Johnson, 18 Funeral services for Mrs. Jose- phine Elizabeth Johnson, 18, who died early Friday morning in an auto crash on Long Key Bridge, will be held Monday at 5 p. m. in the Chapel of the Pritchard Fun- eral Home. The Rev. A. D. O’Briant will officiate. Burial will be in City Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her parents, one brother and a sister of Tavernier. 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