The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 3, 1954, Page 2

Page 2 a THE KBY WEST CITIZEN Action On Red Spy Charges apmmap nations Nex. on Pressed today {They pone by Red China on The move brought from America’s 15 ing to act to do everything we can to keep faith with these men. are U.N. men as well as U.S. men. This organization can’t go on if-it does not’ stand by people who go to bat for it when it gets into* trouble.” U.N. circles said there were main avenues of action: 1, Bring the matter before the Security Council — where undoubt- edly it would run into the Soviet veto. 2. Ask U\N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to intercede Personally with the Peiping gov- ernment. lution charging violation of the Korean armistice and demanding the fliers’ release on grounds they were illegally imprisoned. | If the third course is adopted, the Russians are expected to echo Peiping’s claim that the men are 3. Seek a General Assembly reso- Friday, December 3, 1954; along with the fliers but Lodge UN Delegate Asks said they were not in the U.N. forees. All had been captured when planes in which they were riding were downed during the Korean War. Denouneing their jailing on what he called “trumped-up charges,” U.S. Delegate James J. Wadsworth said conditions were ‘hardly favor- able for new Ko negotiations —sought by Russi when Communist China has just furnished fresh evidence of its brutal and illegal treatment of captured personnel of the U.N. command in violation of the armis- tice agreement.” Russia’s Jacob Malik indicated the soviet attitude when he~ said the case of the fliers had nothing to do with the Korean problem, He charged the issue. was ‘‘eon- coted artificially because the Uni- ted States was short of any serious argument.” Allied with the United States in Korea were Britain, France, Ca- nada, Australia, Belgium, Colom- bia, Ethiopia, Greece, Luxem- bourg, the Netherlands, New Zea- land, the Philippines, Thailand, South Africa and Turkey. Vice City Witness Is Badly Hurt By REX THOMAS PHENIX CITY, Ala. —A wit- mess who may have seen A, L, Patterson’s killer was knifed to death here last night after.making urgent telephone calls to the sher- iff and the newly elected attorney: general, Pattefson’s son. Johnnie F. Griffin, 35-year-old Phenix City cafe employe, was stabbed in the throat 24 hours or more after he had testified before an emergency grand jury which is considering murder indictments in the Patterson killing. National Guardsmen still patrol- ling the city five months after Patterson’s death arrested a 16- year-old Negro and said he ad- mitted the stabbing, blaming the white man for provoking a fight. Col. James N. Brown, military chief of police, said there appeared Crane ator Unhurt In Mishap An unidentified —_ construction worker was uphurt this morning when the boom of the crane he was operating touched a high vol- tage wire on Island. Officials of the Toppino Construc- tion Co, said that when the man saw 2 flash when the crane touch- ed the wire and he leaped to the ‘The mishap occurred short- ly after 11 a. m, near the Toppino A tire on the crane was burned sSightly. Temperatures AT 7:30 A.M., EST Atlanta — Augusta Buffalo . The Weatherman — Key West and Vicinity: Fair to- night and Saturday; cooler tonight. | Moderate north to northeast tonight and moderate northeast winds Sat- urday. Low tonight about 60, high tomorrow 75. Florida: Fair today thru Satur- day. A -littie cooler today and in south portion tonight. Jacksonville thru» the Florida Straits, and East Gulf: Gentle to moderate winds, north over north Portion-and north to northeast over saath portion teday thru Saturday. ¥air weather. Western Caribbean: Moderate to occasionally fresh north to north- | east over northwest portion, other- | wise moderate northeast winds to- | day thru Saturday. Clear to partly cloudy weather with very widely | scattered: showers. ——- | Observation Taken iat Post Office Building, 7:00 A.M., EST, Kéy West. Fla. Dec. 3, 1954 Temperatures sentatives of the Dominican Re public. An enormous cake baked in the form of a book and inscribed with | Rotary’s “4 Way Test” was pre- sented to Taylor, the originator of the Rotary “yardstick.” Five visiting Rotarians were pre- sent at yesterday's meeting. They were H. H. Eaton, Greenlake, Wise ected as the site for the next Con-| consin, Al McRae, Patchogue, Long centration. jIsland, N. Y., Bill Pfenning, Port- At the closing banquet, flags of | land, Indian, Don Merryman, Dear+ all the nations represented at the | born, Michigan and Guy Bonney of Concentration rire Necaeeiaed by | Springfield. Tl. Puerto Rican Boy Scouts, Explor) President Paul Sher introduced er Scouts and Sea. Scouts — all in| Gordin Hudson as the newest “Bae uniform, by Rotarian” and congratulated Ore It was at this banquet that Herb|vis Kemp on his new daughter, Taylor, president of Rotary Inter-| Bob Youmans was a guest of national, was decorated by repre- | Robert Dopp. ROTARY HEARS OF (Continued from Page One) by the mayoress with special en- tertainment provided by San Juan’s first lady. The Dominican republic had the largest delegation present and Flo- rida was second. During the meet- ing, Caracas, Venezuela was sel- TODAY THROUGH MONDAY CinemaScoPE to be no connection between Grif- fin’s death and his appearance be- fore the grand jury Wednesday. Another officer, Lt. Charles Cook quoted the Negro, Jerry C. Wash- ington, as saying Griffin hit him during an argument on the street and that he slashed back with a knife. He was taken into custody four hours later at his home and charged with assault with intent to murder. But John Patterson, who . be- comes attorney general.of Alabama next Jan. 17 in place of his anti- vice crusading father who had been nominated to the: office be- fore his murder, said he wanted to “look into” the Griffin stabbing. thoroughly. Highes$ yesterday — Lowest last’ night Charleston Chicago —. Corpus ‘Christi Denver - _ Detroit El Paso ________ mm, Worth Galveston Jacksonville Kansas City KEY WEST Key West A‘ Los Angeles ——— Louisville Meridian Miami Minneapolis Memphis — New Orleans New York —. The incoming attorney general| Norfolk ——- said Griffin tried twice to telephone | Oklahoma City him a short time’before he was|Omaha - stabbed and that he finally talked | Pensacola with the dying man at Cobb Me-| Pittsburgh morial Hospital. But he declined| Roanoke - to divulge the nature of the con-|St- Louis - versation. _ The stabbing of Griffin occurred shortly after George T. Davis Sr., reputed partner in a multi-million dollar. numbers’ syndicate, pleaded guilty to one lottery charge and another for leasing property for gambling. He drew an 18-months prison sentence and was fined $1,250, heaviest assessment thus far in the vice trials. Five other defendants also pleaded guilty, bringing the total number of con- war ame ta wer. 2'Gov. Johns Uses The United States apparently Collins’ Phr. ase aimed at forestalling such a move In Comment in confining its appeal to the 11 airmen. Two civilian, employes of the U.S. Army were sentenced TALLAHASSEE (#—Acting Gov. | Johns has quoted an oft-repeated campaign statement of LeRoy Col- is in commenting on the governor -elec*’s suggestion to Chief Clerk Dan Oliver of the Motor Vehicle Commission that Oliver seek other state employment. “It may be good politics, but it’s not good government,” said Johns of a letter written to Oliver by Collins. Oliver supported Johns in the primary election campaign for the unexpired term of the late Gov. Dan McCarty in which Col- | Total last 24 hours __._T. ins. : “We are go- Total this month _. T. ins. Deficiency this. mohth Total this year — Cartoon Box Office Open: 1:45 - 9:00 P.M. Daily 3:45 - 8 P.M.. WEDNESDAYS CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE Gup~ TELEPHONE 2-3419 FOR TIME SCHEDULE <gygy San Carlos Theatre Air-Conditioned Relative Hum: 80) Barometer (Sea Level), 7 A.M. 29.99 ins—1015.6 mhs. Tomorrow’s Almanac Sunrise ——- 6:57 a.m. Sunset .. 5:37 p.m. Moonrise. ______ 1:17 p.m. Moonset —— 1:30 a.m. TOMORROW'S TIDES (Naval Base) Time of Height, of 1Tide high water Low Tides 3:58 a.m. 10:11 a.m, 4:33 p.m 11:14 pm. ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West Bahia Honda (bridge) —oh 10m (east end) ....+-2h 20m Boca Chica Sandy Pt. No Name Key —THE— TRADEWINDS: PATIO RESTAURANT and COCKTAIL LOUNGE lins defeated the acting governor. , Collins wrote Oliver, a 20-year ee 4 ‘ employe of the commission, that i ; he must have realized he was | 303 Travail Street Telephone 2-9457 “The Finest Food On The Keys” A Collins aide said the incoming Fatks come back to the Trade- Station— High Tides SOUTH FLORIDA'S FINEST ie ERS <otites PONE 25000 Eskimo Nite Sunday Night 2 Pieces of Furs will be Awarded .Each Sunday Night governor wrote the letter after re: peated demands from. Oliver that his status be clarified. “I must borrow an expression used many times by Goy.,elect Collins: ‘It may be good. politics but it’s not good government’,” said Johns. “It means that this 20-year ca- reer employe ... is to be fired be- SEN. NEBLETT (Continued from Page One) the race to be the site for the new headquarters. “I think the Jaycees are a top organization and to have their in- 9.0 tt. —oh 40m. winds week after week, because (there is’ an ofiginality to our menus, a prompiness of service, “"@ courteous and refined atmos- cause he exercised his American tight to vote for whom he Pleased and voted for me.” ° victions to 47. Loaded With Cash, Caught'Steating: ternational headquarters in Florida would be a great thing for the state,” said Neblett. In co:nmenting on rumors that Acting Gov. Johns.'may call a spe- cial session of the legislature Dec. 13 --. the same time that Gov.- elect. Leroy, ins _has scheduled Caldes Channel (north end) = +2h 10m 41.4 ft. (—)—Minus ‘sign: Corrections to be subtracted. (+)—Plus sign: Corrections to be added. BALTIMORE — A 55-year-old factory worker, with 2-$10,000 bank’ account was acquitted yesterday of a charge he stole $5 from a man in a supermarket. Emile P. Gow was arrested Wed- |nesday after.a customer in the store accused Gow of scooping up a $5 bill he had dropped on the floor, When searched by police, Gow was found to be carrying $495 in cash, an uncashed check for $42 and five bank books with deposits totaling $10,000. , FP Magistrate William F. Laukaitis acquitted Gow with the observa- ion that a man with Gow’s weaith | would hardly resort to a $5 theft. | || s200 LIFTED FROM | his heat e firing of sev- eral 3) of the late Goy, Dan McCarty. Sen. Neblett said that he Lad been queried. by Tallahassee Democrat on, the qu tion. >. eit ees: “No comment,” said Francis at Truman NEW FBI HEAD- F — SENT TO MIAME}; »..| Your PURE OIL Dealer MIAMI w&—Thi special | Tires . . Tubes . . Batteries agent in charge at the.) Mint a of ACCESSORIES RADIO and fice of the Federal Bureau of In- i CIFELLY'S sv sevice vestigation, Charles E. 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