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Poge® THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Thursday, November 25, 1954 Mail Favoring McCarthy's Censure Show Marked Growth JOHN CHADWICK WASHINGTON (#—The offices of several senators said today that in the last ‘week the mail they have received in favor of censur- ing Sen. McCarthy (R-Wis) has shown a marked increase. “A noticeable shift has oc- eurred,” said an aide of Sen. Ku- ehel (R-Calif), who has not com- mitted himself on the censure. is- sure. Until about a week ago, the aide said, the bulk of Kuchel’s mail was “heavily pro-McCarthy.” Several other senators of reel opinions on the censure issue = likewise reported getting more mail opposed to McCarthy’s ,, although in some instances fhe overall ratio was lsted as still fm’ MecCarthy’s favor or about divided. “Tw other hand an aide to Sen. Jenner (R-Ind) said the sena-| first tor’s mail was 100 to 1 agairist censure and had shown no change. Jenner is a McCarthy supporter: The Senate’s debate on the pro- posed censure of McCarthy, unan- imously recommended by a spe- cial committee of three Republi- cans and three Democrats, began Nov. 8 but was recessed a week ago until Nov. 29 after McCarthy went to a hospital for treatment of an injured elbow. Whether McCarthy, will be on hand when the Senate reassembles Monday is not known for sure. The latest report from the nearby Bethesda, .. Naval Hospital where he is receiving treatment was that he is showing continued provement. The office of Sen Watkins (R- Utah) chairman of the special mmittee that recommended cen- said that his mail, up to the of the censure debate, had “preponderately” pro-McCar- that a gradual shift set in the debate progressed. Now, office said his mail is running al 10 to 1 in favor of the special je: gage censure recommenda- ‘The committee recommended censure on grounds (1) that Mc- Carthy had failed to cooperate with, and abused members of, a Now Available... NEON On Easy Payment Plan questioning Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker at a one-man hearing had “inexcusable” and “repre- Other mail checks brought these responses from senators or their assistants: Sen. Purtell: (R-Conn)—mail ran about 100 to-1 for McCarthy right after the censure committee filed its report, but since the middle of last week it has been about even- ly divided. Sen. Ives (R-NY)—mail now “is wumiing strongly against McCar- thy” while earlier it had heen in oo lag favor on the censure Sen: Lehman (D-LibNY)—re- Ported a like switeh, and that Sen. Holland (D-Fla)—mail at was overwhelmingly pro- Carthy but now, while a Majority still backs McCarthy, “it is swing- ing way away from the first at, Eastland, (D-Mfiss)—no. no- iceable change, “still McCarthy”. mail. si as Sen. Hennings (D-Mo)—mail at Montgomery ° Says Bad Boys Need Beatings NEW YORK — What modern education needs is more of the old-fashioned cane, says Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. The noted British military leader says he ought to know: “I was well beaten myself, and I am the better for it.” Speaking at Columbia Universi- » Montgomery asserted Tuesday ight that more corporal punish- ment for unruly boys in schools would help stop ‘‘the flow of hooli- gans and criminals into the world.” He added: “A boy cannot be expected ‘to. imagine intelleetually the misety and pain he has the power of -in- flicting on other people; he has Do experience, no imaginative ca- Pacity to enable him to do so.” As his audience of schoolmen first responded with laughter and then with applause, Montgomery continued? q “A good beating with a.cane can have-a remarkable ‘sense of awak- ening on the mind and conscience of a boy, “Not to administer such chas- tisement in bad cases is in. effect first was _“overw! ly pro- McCarthy”, with most of it com- ing from outside: the state.’ Now more is coming from Missouri and is “strongly anti-McCarthy.” Sen. Jackson (D-Wash)—mail is now about evenly divided while, at the outset, it had-been mostly against censure. . Mrs. MacManus Gets Allowance SANTA MONICA, Calif, #—The widow of the late cartoonist George McManus was granted..a $2,500 monthly allowance ‘from his estate in a court order signed Tuesday, The court approved a peition filed. by “guardians appointed for Mrs. Florence, McManus. They said expenses for the household staff are $1,150 a month, plus $150 monthly. medical care; $700 for food, household supplies and car upkeep, and $500 a month for. in- cidentals. McManus died Oct. 22. His es- tate will exceed one million dollars. SI the child and cruel to society.” But Montgomery hastened to add this qualification: “Pm for beating the bad boys— not the girls.’ : The famous World War II gen- eral, now deputy supreme com- mander of the North Atlantic trea- ty Organization, received an hon- orary degree from Columbia and then spoke before some 1,500 edu- cators. Globe Will Be Really Loaded By The Year 1980 CHICAGO (#—The world’s popu- lation, now somewhat in excess of 2% billion. pérsons, might reach four billion by 1960, says John D. Durand, acting. director of the Population Division of the United Nations. However, Durand last night spoke of the difficulties of making world population estimates, and said the 1980 total might be as small as 3.3 billion persons. He said sudden changes in birth rate, improved “medical care, wars, famines, and pestilence can bring GNS- “Built To Quality—Not To Price” SAUNDERS Contract Breach NSED ELECTRICIANS OPPENHEIMER & CO. * Member New York Stock Exchange ALSO: INVESTMENT FUNDS... Mt We Buy. and Sell All Stocks Ticker Service . « « Direct From New York Stock Exchange ——Branch Office—— 613% DUVAL STREET - TELEPHONE ‘2-2825 Manager THE FINNEY CO 26%2 %. Gal trease © Crevetoed 3, Obie Dealer: POINCIANA TV & RADIO 422 DUCK AVE., KEY west Jack Elias, TELEPHONE 29667 drastic shifts in population trends. Durand estimated the United States will have a population of about 200 million in 1980. He spoke at the University of Chicago. Action Brought MONTREAL (®#—French singer Charles Trenet. was out of jail under $25,000. bond. today pending hearings on a-$141,000 breach of contract suit. brought against him by a New York theatrical com- pany. The suit was filed by Hello Paree Inc., producers of a revue scheduled to open next month on Broadway,.when Trenet failed to appear for road showings. The singer was arrested Tuesday under a Superior Court writ issued to prevent his leaving the country. The singer spent almost 24 hours in jail before his manager, Michel Leroy, was able to post the bail. Trenet has said he will: file @. $250,000 countersuit against the company. He maintains the con- tract he signed with Hello Paree Ine. is invalid because Actors’ Equity Assn. of New York did not approve the theater appearance, a sort of cruel neglect—cruel to |, Cliurch Ceremony |Conifession Is (Death Follows Attack Tn Pen Unites: Actress, Popular. Singer HOLLYWOOD (#—Actress' Pier Angeli and singer Vic Damone, married in the presence of 600 guests including many film lumi- naries, chose Las Vegas, Nev., for a Thanksgiving Day honeymoon. The 26-year-old bridegroom has a two weeks singing engagement beginning Dec. 1 in Las Vegas. Damone and Miss Angeli, 22, were matried yesterday by the Rev. William O’Shea in a double ring ceremony at St. Timothy’s Catholic Church. The radiant bride, wearing white silk chiffon over white: crepe, was attended by her twin sister, Maris- sa Payan, as maid of honor. Bo Roos Jr., a film stars’ busi- Ness manager, was best man. Ushers included Tony Martin, Rob- ert Sterling, Dean Martin and pro- ducer Joe Pasi After the low nuptial mass, Miss Angeli walked to a statue of the Blessed Virgin and placed a small sprig of lillies of the valley before it; then knelt in prayer, following an Italian bridal custom. Her mother, Mrs. Enrica Pier- angeli, wept some during.the mass and so did Damone’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rocco Farinola of New York City. Minister Dies Preaching Love NORTHPORT, Mich. —A visit- ing Methodist minister suffered a heart: attack and died last night after. preaching a Thanksgiving sermon at a joint service of Prot- estant churches in Northport. The Rev. Amos Kahgee’s last words were: “We should all love each other.” The Rev. Mr. Kahgee, 66, was assigned to Indian missions in Michigan. He was introduced at the service in the Congregational church here as a descendant of Indians who met the Pilgrim fathers when they landed from the Mayflower. Driver Appeals To Wrong Men LOS ANGELES (#—Fernando Pena’s automobile bumped the rear of another car, lightly, last night. Pena hopped out, walked to the other driver and said: “Please don’t call the cops..1 can’t stand the heat.” The two men in the other ¢ar were Vice Squad Officers R. R. Brunelle and L, E. Ferguson, After finding some checks in a search of Pena’s car they booked Pena, 22, and his companion, Miss Dolores Gladis, 24, on suspicion of forgery. They then went to an address supplied by Pena, found a. check writing machine which had been stolen from a bar last September, and booked Lillian Yepis, 22, on suspicion of burglary. Zanuck Will Ration Marilyn LONDON (—Darryl F. Zanuck says he is going to start rationing Marilyn Monroe to her palpitating public, Arriving in London last night, the 20th Century-Fox production chief explained to reporters: “There has been so much talk about Marilyn Monroe that there now is a danger that women moviegoers will say ‘so she makes men excited — enough of her.’ “In the future she will make only two films a year and there will not be so many Photographs of her sent around.” KEY WEST SUPPLY WILL BE CLOSED _ UNTIL MONDAY NOVEMBER 29 Saws Sharpened KEYS .. . PIPE . . . FITTINGS PLUMBING SUPPLIES PAINT .. . HARDWARE... GLASS RENTAL EQUIPMENT Sanders - Waxers - Paint Sprayers Floor Sanders Ete. Paint, Hardware, Piumbing Supplies KEY WEST SUPPLY -OWER TOOL RENTALS B Phone 2:3123 219 Simont In Reeord In ‘ Murder Trial tor Lively’s repudiated confessions was in the record today as his trial for first degree murder in the dresser drawer killing of Doro- thy Poore recessed for the Thanks- giving holiday. The trial will be resumed tomor- row. The state, seeking the death penalty, is, to mpve then for admittance of a second state- ment admitting the killing of the 18-year-old ‘Clinton, Ind., high school graduate. The stocky, 25-year-old Texan was on the stand yesterday during’ a three-hour fight by his counsel to block admittance of a statement he gave to officers at the time of his arrest. The jury was excused during. this ment. Sampler, coetieided that Lively was under “mental duress” at the time he gave the statement in Missouri. Lively admitted that no physical force was uséd..However, he said Capt. Robert Newbold of the sher- iff’s office at Clayton, Mo., slapped a blackjack against his own’ hand and said, “I never whipped any- body, but I could get rough if I had to.” Lively also. said he had not been | informed that he could remain silent if he wished. “He. said he had read the confession but “didn’t. understand it.” He added, “TI was scared.” Newbold: testified that he never had_ owned a ‘blackjack and that Lively -was;| not: threatened. “Lively was in public view at a4 times,””. ‘Newbold . said. “News- papermen, photographers, ‘secre- taries, — the whole staff. was there.” . In the Indiana confession, still to be brought up in court; Lively admitted that he killed the. girl after she resisted his attempts to Tape her.’ . . THIEVES APOLOGIZE DENVER (#~A pair of apolo- getic’ bandits robbed a Denver | liquor store’ of $133 Thanksgiving eve. “Sorry to do this,” one of the| gunmen told. owner Louis Burg. “But we’te out of work and need the money. We'll pay it back when we get a job.” Although the first U.S. fountain pen patent‘was issued jin 1830, such pens were not condisered Practical until the 1880s, LEWISBURG; Pa. ® — FBI agents and federal penitentiary authorities today investigate the degth of William Walter Reming- ton, convicted perjuror whose wife was quoted as: saying he was fatally injured by “a couple of hoodlums who got all worked up by all the publicity about Commu- ‘alte : Remington, convicted of perjury after denying he gave government secrets to the Communists, died in the Lewisburg penitentiary hos- pital yesterday of a skull fracture. Prison officials said his head was battered while he slept Monday, An- emergency operation Tuesday failed to save his life. Two other convicts — identified as George Junior Mc Coy, 34, Grundy, Va., and Robert Carl Parker, 21, Washington D.C. — were: charged with murder in con- nection with Remington’s death, Both men are serving time on auto theft charges. fS The probe of the attack on Rem- ington came as prison authorities at Lewisburg prepared for the re- Tease Saturday of Alger Hiss, due to be freed after serving 3% years of a perjury sentence also involv- ing denials he gave government secrets to the Reds. Acting Warden Fred T. Wilkin son said no prisoner demonstra- tions had been caused by the an- proach of Hiss’ release and prison officials issued a terse “‘no com- ment” reply to statements that Remington's death had been caused. by anti-Red feeling among the penitentiary’s inmates, However, Remington’s second tacked by “‘a couple of hoodiums who got all worked up by all the publicity about Communists.” her, though that “‘the attack ap peared completely unprovoked and was an impersonal thing.” ——————— LENDERS, Incorporated, OF KEY WEST 705% DUVAL STREET Has cash ready for you. Let us help you have an enjoyable Holiday season. PHONE 2.3574 wife was quoted as telling the New | York Post her husband was at-| She quoted Wilkinson as telling | Citizen Ads Pay!) 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