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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03
HALE KING GUSTAV
PLANS CELEBRATION

STOCKHOLM Dec. S-King
Gustaf Of Sweden, now rs year.
Cd, and stilI very active, win OBJ
serve the 9th anniversary Of his
succession to the Swedish throne
on December s.
Not long ago he competed in 3
tennis match IN Sweden for the
first time. and with = partner,
won the "old boy champion
ship.
Only 81 Of 5s2 in Congress re-
ply On bonus poll.
Experts say percent payroll
tax would assure job insurance.
deesn't he win be shoveling coal,
getting . place ready for non-ad-
vertisers. and all the time wishing
be had been good on earth.
To be q success in business and
make money means a man can do
more for his dependents. his
church and his home town.
What mqze eoala man want to
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wsss "a !. shsvt visit left vezter-
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Lund and
two children. who were visiting
relatives. left yesterday for Nj
ami.
Dr.. ?. G. Shell Of the Key West
Marine Hospital. who was visiting
for q few days in Miami retufns
ed over the East Coast yesterday.
Mrs. Austin Carey vas an az
rival over the East Coast yester-
day for . visit with relatives for
several weeks.
Ms. George 7. Archer. who
was n Tampa for > stay with two
daughters. Mrs. Hearn and Miss
Celeste Archer. returned over the
East Coast yesterday.
state Senator Arthur Gomez
left on the afternoon train yes
terday for Fort Myers 70 attend
70 legal matters
the rnest Saturday Of Dir. and
Mrs W. E. Huston. left in the
AFTERNOON for his home in Miami.
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Washington cent Of 1872 Is
sold at auction for $10ll
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Dewitt Adams, who was spend
ing a while with relatives in Key
West, left Saturday evening on
the Steamship Cuba for his home
IN Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

. I'd. O'Brien. p0blisher Of
PAR. The Pan American Review,
in Miami. arrived Saturday after
noon from Havana. spent the time
in Key West meeting friends un-
til sailing for Tampa at $50
o'clock.
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Byrd flies deep into unexplOre
area Of Antarctic.
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Typhoon toll reaches ESQ in
Philippines; one town deluged-
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Miss Kate CoIey. who was spend
ing while with her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H.
Hathaway. left yesterday after
noon for Jacksonville.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Only 81 Of 5s2 in Congress re.
ply On bonus poll.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Experts say percent payroll
tax would assure job insurance.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

C. .. Yonge. 81 tie Federal
Alcohol unit, Who vas il Key
West for : short visit. left yester-
Gag for Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Mrs John Sweeting was pas
senger on the afternoon train
SATURDAY for South Miami to
spend 4 while with her sister. Mrs.
G. p BROOKS
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n THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
or THE STATE or FLORIDA. IN
AND ron MONROE COUNTY.
II CHAECERE.
Cleveland Niles.
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Mr. and hrs. VIII Lund and
two children. who were visiting
relatives left yesterday for NJ
ami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

George Allen Warren and VIII
liam r. Warren. Jr., who were
home for the Thanksgiving Day
holidays with their parents, DR..
and Mrs. William r. Warren. left
Saturday afternoon to resume
their studies at Florida Univer-
sity.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Ray Bush, business representa-
tive Of the Miami Herald in Key
West. left yesterday afternoon by
plane for Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

DR.. r. A. Williams. who was
the guest Saturday Of Dir. and
Mrs. w. E. Huston. left in the
afternoon for his home in Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Dr.. P. G. Shell Of the Key West
Marine Hospital. who was visiting
for 4 few days IN Miami. retufns
ed over the East Coast yesterday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

E. E. Stokes, assistant to B.
n. Duncan, left over the East
Coast Saturday for Jacksonville,
for a conference with julius F.
Stone. sJr.s ss.ssa
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Mrs. Matte Swint came in
over the East Coast yesterday
from Miami for . visit with rela-
tives and friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-12-03

Mrs. Austin Carey vas an -
rival over the East Coast yester-
day for : visit with relatives for
several weeks.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Hurwitz, senior deacon; Jacob Sand
Ter, Junior deacon; Frank Paley, senior
steward; Saul G. Litenburg, junior
chaplain; Harold Applebee, master OF
ceremonies, and Joseph Lewis, tiler.
Albert Pike Consistory, Scottish
Rite, conferred the 32d degree last
Tuesday. The Spring class will start
January IS, the degrees being con-
ferred each Tuesday night up to and
including May 7.
On January special cast from
La Fayette Lodge will give to the
Scottish Rite Masons of Washington
at the Cathedral, 433 Third street,
a presentation Of Carl H. Claudy's
Masonic play entitled THE Greatest
of These"
Next Tuesday evening Mithras
Lodge Of Perfection will meet.
Oficers Of stansbury Lodge were in
stalled as follows: Milton v. Hanson,
master; Robert B. Doing, senior
warden: Charles Boswell, junior
warden; Ralph Hebbard, secretary: Ed.
McAleer, treasurer; Vernon Norr,
senior deacon; H. M. Ahedd, junior
deacon; ]. A. Dellett, senior steward:
w. E. Waddington, junior steward:
Fred Kohler, tiler. Past Master Shee-
lor is master of ceremonies.
Past Master r. w. s. Bonnet pre-
sented the past masters jewel to Ken
meth H. Sheelor.
East Gate Lodge installed officers as
follows: Paul A. Carson, master;
George S. Dodge. senior warden: AL
fred j. Steffen. junior warden; Ray
mond w. Murphy, secretary; T. Homer
Hall, treasurer; Past Master Arthur
Carson, master of ceremonies: Paul c.
Smith, senior deacon; Louis w. Plow-
man, junior deacon; William w. Wal
Ter, senior steward: John D. Garner,
junior steward; Everett M. Pierce,
chaplain, and Edward A. Krause, tiler.
The retiring master, Edward H. Al
sop, was presented his jewel by Past
Master David B. Perry. Past Master
Arthur Carson, father of the new
master. installed his son. The other
officers were installed by the retiring
master, Edward H. Alsop.
Appointments made were as follows:
Charles w. Reynolds and Albert H.
Englebrecht, representatives. Masonic
Board of Relief; DR.. Allen E. Cowles.
representative, Masonic and Eastern
Star Home; Ralph H. Brauner. repre-
sentative, st. Johns Mite Association;
Samuel Drummond, librarian.
At the last communication Past
Master Kenneth P. Armstrong was
elected to the Board Of Trustees for
a period Of three years.
Evening star., 1934-12-16
Shawn Dancers Coming.
WHEN Shawn and his men dancer

WHEN Shawn and his men dancers
w appear at the National Theater
Friday afternoon. January 1s, his new
program will include works by John
Powell and Eastwood Lane, as well as
compositions by such noted foreign
writer's as the late Satie, Prokofeff
and Stcherbatcheff. The popular
Virginia composer has written "Pio-
neers' Dance" which is presented by
the entire ensemble. Mr. Lanes con-
tribution is a colorful Mule Team
Drivers Dance"
In addition to the more sophisti-
Gated European selections, play motifs.
folk themes. and primitive rhythms
build up a varied program to q final
group of illustrations Of dancing as an
art form.
Ted Shawn has been well known for
q number Of years as foremost
dance artist and also as joint director
with Ruth st. Deuis Of the Denishawn
Dancers. Now, however, Mr.. Shawn
offers a program that Is unique. In
the first appearance of this group
composed only of men dancers here
last year critics and audience alike
were won with their virile, clever
dance Characterization and inter.
pretations, both in solos and groups.
Evening star., 1934-12-16
Large Chorus for Messiah
HOWARD SEVERE, president of I

HOWARD SEVERE, president of the
= Washington Oratorio Society, an.
nounces that more than ITS people
will appear on the stage of Central
High School week from today in
that organizations second annual
presentation Of Handel's Messiah"
The performance will begin at 4 pm.
It is sponsored by the Community
Center Department, the National LIZ
brary for the Blind and a group Of
leading Washington churches.
The Washington Oratorio Society
is only about Is months old, yet under
the capable leadership of George r.
Kortzenborn the large chorus has in
creased half again its original size.
The soloists are: Florence Sindell,
soprano; Wilfred Smith, tenor: G.
Ridgeway Taylor, baritone. An artist,
new to Washington, making her public
debut at this time, is the contralto,
Elsie Sutter Radle, formerly q well
known soloist Of Pittsburgh, Pa, who
now makes her home here. She Is
contralto soloist at the Emory M. e.
Church.
The orchestration for THE Mes
siah" will be played by Q 3o.piece o.
chestra.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Kenzie. secretary: Blanche Barg-
hausen, treasurer; Ruth Hall, con-
ductress; Marguerite Davis, associate
conductress, and Cora Meyers, repre-
sentative to the Eastern Star Home.
Owing to Christmas the next meet
ing will be held December 20, wnen
the officers will be installed.
Lebanon Players met Monday eve
ming and planned social evening for
the near future.
Loyalty Chapter will install the fol-
lowing officers December l9: Matron,
Mrs. Hazel I. Spicer; patron. Gustav
w. Erickson; associate matron, Mrs.
Mildred Erickson; associate patron,
Alvah R. Orcutt; secretary, Miss Ma
bel E. Wheelock. reelected; treas
urer, Mrs. Florence o, Stokes; con-
ductress, Mrs. Elizabeth B. DOrSay;
associate conductress, Miss Leona c.
Whit. Past Matron Blanche S.
Carnahan was elected representative
to the Board of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home.
Trinity Chapter elected the follow
ing officers: Annie Laura Price, ma
tron: Archie Lewis, patron: Zelda
Newman, associate matron; Charles
Newman, associate patron: Efi1e
Mohler, secretary; Evelyn Strout,
treasurer; Helen Chandler, conduc-
tress: Eunice Eaton. associate conduc-
tress; Ruby Franklin, representative to
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home;
James H. Reed and Lee Mohler, trus-
tees.
The installation will be December
20, with Minnie E. Keyes, right worthy
grand secretary, as installing officer.
Friendship Chapter elected the fol-
lowing officers: M. Leila Sanford,
matron; John J. Smith, patron;
Audrey Derrick, associate matron;
Thomas A. Butt, associate patron;
Maybelle Boyce, conductress; Anna
Bailey, associate conductress; Cora
Vowel, secretary, and Ethel Warren,
treasurer. Past Matron Nora Riley
was reelected as representative on the
board of directors of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home, Past Patron Ed
ward N. Riley reelected as trustee for
three years.
Matron Jeanette Thompson has
called a special meeting at 1880 pm,
December 81, for installation. The
regular meeting scheduled to be held
December Is will be called of.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter will con-
duct installation Of officers tomorrow
night. Mrs. Sayde White is matron
and DR.. Hubert Roberts, patron.
There will be a special meeting Of
Miriam Chapter December % for in
stallation of officers, as follows: Ma
tron, Birdie Sisk: patron. Henry J..
Beahm; associate matron, Ella Mae
Fearn; associate patron, Norman G..
Tanner; conductress, Irn1a Noon
Smith: associate conductress, Marie
Linthicum; secretary, Eileen H. Dali
Evening star., 1934-12-16
MASONIC LODGE
ELECTS OFFICERS
BrinkIey Is Master of Sem
per Paratus Group.
Others Named.
Meetings This Week.
BLUE LODGES.

Monday-Potomac, M. M;
French, business: Anacostia, F.
c.; Pentalpha, business; Mount
Pleasant, F. c.: Pike, business.
Tuesday-National, E. A.; Ar
minus, business: Parker, busi-
ness; King David, business.
Thursday-Naval. F. c.; HI
ram, F. c.; Lafayette, business;
Singleton, business; Petworth,
business; Congress, business;
Semper Paratus, business.
Friday-Columbia, M. M:
Lebanon. E. A; Milan, business;
Justice, business.
Saturday-School of InStruc-
ton.
ROYAL ARCH.
Monday-Petworth. M. E. M.
Tuesday-Lafayette, business;
Hiram, business.
Friday-School Of Instruction.
COMMANDERIES.
Monday-Orient, business.
Tuesday-Brightwood, busi-
ness.
Observation-Disclosures Malta.
Friday-Columbia, business.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Rebecca Leavitt; Martha, Edna Field
man: Electa, Clara Steiner; warder,
Matilda Levy; sentinel, Past Patron H.
Norwood. They will be installed at
special meeting December ~ at pm.
Joppa Lodge Chapter elected officers
as follows: Matron, Mrs. Julia Hart
ranft; patron, Clarence Parsley; asso-
ciate matron, Mrs. Lillian E. Baker;
associate patron, Harry johnson; sec
retary, Past Matron Mrs. Bessie G.
jackson; treasurer, Past Matron Mrs.
Ruth H. Eskridge; conductress, Mrs.
Margaret McCurdy; associate con-
ductress, Miss Margaret Hibble: rep
resenting board Of directors, Eastern
Star Home, Past Matron Mrs. Mil
dred D. Conway; trustee Tor three
years, Past Matron Mrs. Elviria
Magdeburger. They will be installed
Wednesday next.
Mrs. Ethel D. Morris, matron. and
Mr.. Clarence M. Berrett, patron OF
Bethany Chapter, will entertain their
officers, chairmen and several guests
at a banquet and dance at the Will
lard Hotel next Tuesday. Mrs. Lenna
Berrett and Miss Airline Terwill1ger
completed plans for the Christmas
party Of the Booster Committee at
the home of Mrs. Amelia Marshall
Thursday. The Pollyanna party was
held at the home Of the matron with
Mrs. Nora Quinn presiding.
Esther Chapter elected ofiicers as
follows: Mrs Emma Daniels. matron;
Mr.. Ralph Barnard. patron; Mrs.
Leonor Reed. associate matron; Mr..
Harry Burroughs, associate patron;
Mrs. Charlotte Pine. reelected secre-
tary; Mrs. Alice Bradley, reelected
treasurer; Mrs. Nell Ray, conductress;
Mrs. Jean Jones, associate con-
ductress. They will be installed De-
cember 20.
The choir was entertained Decem-'
ber 4 at the home Of Miss Flora Glib
son, assisted by Past Grand Matron
Mrs. Bertha Hudson and Mrs. Mary
Baldwin.
The Dramatic Club met at the
home Of Mrs. Samuel Bready Decem-
Der 10. The club will not meet again
until after New Year.
Matron Harriet Mears entertained
her officers, committees and others at
luncheon Thursday at the Willard Ho-
tel.
Chevy Chase Chapter will have in
stallation Of officers December 18. The
Oficers' Club met last Monday night
In the home Of Mrs. Robert Carroll.
The Afternoon Card Club met in the
home of Mrs. Eugene Hearst. The
Junior Evening Card Club met Friday
at the home Of Mrs. E. Emerson Sny-
der.
Lebanon Chapter elected the follow
ing officers: Emma Shamlefer, ma
tron; Wilbur Baughman. patron;
Julia Haslett, associate matron: Harry
Hayden, associate patron; Lille Nc
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Mrs. Elsie S. Robinson, reelected. sec
retary; Mrs. Ethel v. r. Scantlebury,
reelected, treasurer; Mrs. Alice l..
Wolfe, conductress; Mrs. Ida Mae
Selby, associate conductress; Mrs.
Mary T. O'Brien, director, Board of
Directors, Masonic and Eastern Star
Home. They will be installed at a
special meeting next Tuesday. On
Wednesday evening the Endowment
Committee meets at the home of Mrs.
Florence K. Fowler; joint hostesses.
Mrs. Mary Benhoff and Mrs. Minnie
Arnold. On Saturday evening the
matron, Mrs. Margaret Lainhart, and
Patron John w. James entertained
their officers at dinner at the Capitol
Park Hotel and afterward the COM
mittees and officers at cards.
Mrs. Anna Nalley, matron Of Areme
Chapter, announces installation Of
officers next Wednesday.
Congress Lodge Chapter will meet
tomorrow, evening for installation of
officers. Mrs. Katherine Merritt,
past grand matron, will be the In.
stalling ofncer.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

Lnc CIlleI JuOBe during Tic meet, tnS
first time a woman has held q con-
test ofice in connection with the
Miami races. Clarence M. Young.
former Assistant Secretary Of Com
merce for Aeronautics, will serve as
chairman Of the Contest Committee.
Frank M. Hawks is to act as chief
Judge. Ray Cooper and William r.
Enyart will 60 to Miami from the
headquarters of the National Aero
nautic Association here to participate
as race oficials.
Attack Mission Flown.
A simulated attack mission to de-
stroy the railroad bridge over the
Patuxent River about one and one
half miles southwest of Bristol, Md,
was flown last Sunday from Boiling
Field as part Of the training sched-
ule of the 409th Attack Squadron,
Army Air Corps Reserve.
A three-plane attack formation was
led on this mission by Lieut.. A. Nc
Lean, with Lieut.. c. w. Reineke and
Capt. B. H. Merchant, squadron op.
erations of1ter, flying as wing men.
Maj. r. z. Whitehead, commanding
ofi1cer of the squadron, observed the
attack as umpire, and was accom-
panied by Capt. Milton Jakosky, who
kept Photographic record Of the
mission.
Following the completion of the at
tack mission the four planes landed
at the Glenn L. Martin Airport, near
Baltimore. and the local officers in
spected the new transoceanic trans
port plane now being completed there
for Pan-American Airways.
During the return flight to Wash
ington simulated attacks were made
on a number Of ground objects from
low altitude as training In the proper
approach and other technical phases
Of attack missions which would be
assigned to the local reserve squadron
in case of active service.
The usual schedule Of night fly
ing was suspended last Tuesday eve
ming so that officers Of the squadron
might attend a meeting Of all local
Air Corps Reserve officers in the Of
fee Of the chief Of the Air Corps.
Lieut.. c. w. Reineke. by recent
squadron order. has been designated
assistant operations ofIicer Of the
squadron.
When the first air express ship
ment was made in 1914 the package
arrived before the telegram announc-
ing the shipment. according to rec.
ords unearthed by Pennsylvania Air
lines in its quest for the first cash
air passenger on regular airline.
The first express shipment Of rec
ord was made on January II. 1914.
according to the records furnished the
airline. 1t was carried on an airline
operated by Pilot Tony Janus and
P. E. Fansler between Tampa and
st. Petersburg, Fla, and consisted Of
rush" order Of hams and bacon
sent from Tampa to L. c. Hefiner,
a grocer in st. Petersburg.
The wire announcing the shipment
arrived at 1905 pm, but Janus and
his flying boat had already brought
home the bacon at 11:25.
When the first bona fide cash air
line passenger in the United States
is located and certified as the first
by Federal officials on the basis Of all
available records, he will be given q
tour Of the air transportation system
of the country. winding up in Wash
ington, where honor will be paid him
for his progressive spirit.
Evening star., 1934-12-16
NATIONS TO BE LINKED

International broacasts over Ma
tional Broadcasting Co. networks will
link America with almost every other
country in the world in enjoyment OF
the Christmas spirit.
This great contribution Of radio to
the promotion Of international good
will and understanding has been ar
ranged as part of the elaborate N. B.
c. holiday lineup Of Yuletide music.
drama and greetings which will circle
the globe, bringing together on equal
footing the King Of England. Q native
African chief. and simple peasants in
q valley Of the Balkans.
Evening star., 1934-12-16

strom: treasurer, Helen Rowen: board
of trustees. Joseph Simms; represent
ative to Eastern Star Home, Daisy
Simms. The meeting Of December "a
has been cancelled.
Acacia Chapter elected the follow
ing officers: Mrs. Helen Lyles, ma
tron: George H. Landes, patron: Mrs.
Marie K. Landes, associate matron;
James E. Tuttle, associate patron; Mrs.
May A. Watts, secretary; Mrs. Jose
phine Hamacher, treasurer; Mrs. Elsie
Nordquist, conductress; Mrs. Bessie
Gibson. associate conductress; Mrs.
Mary Hand, representative to the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. They
will be installed December 18 by Mrs.
Mary Teachum, grand lecturer.
Matron Louise Heinzman and Pa
tron Myers Hand entertained the 1884
officers Tuesday with banquet at
Tilden Gardens.
Bethlehem Chapter elected officers
as follows: Marie c. Deal, matron;
John Batson. patron; Myrtle L. Davis,
associate matron; William ]. Horan,
associate patron; Roberta E. Gravatt,
conductress; Blanch T. Bowen, asso-
ciate conductress; Jennie A. Meyer.
secretary; Blanch Fry, treasurer;
Ethel L. Nelson, representative on the
board of directors for the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home. Installation Is
December 10.
Miss Lois Wells was elected matron
of Cathedral Chapter Wednesday eve
ming. Other officers are: Patron.
David A. Thompson; associate matron,
Mrs. Izetta Kennon; associate patron,
John D. Garner; secretary, re-elect-
ed, Mrs. Elizabeth r. Cornish;
treasurer, reelected, Mrs. Martha r.
Brandon; conductress, Mrs. Elinor S.
Kozel; associate conductress, Mrs.
Helen Musselman, and representative
Masonic and Eastern Star Home
Board, Mrs. Loanna P. Barnes. In
stallation will be December rs.
Washington Centennial Chapter
elected the following officers: Matron,
Mrs. Helen Jost Brinley; patron, Ed
win T. Holland; associate matron,
Mrs. Margaret Rowland; associate
patron, Dallas McGehee; conductress,
Mrs. Florence Lee; associate con-
ductress, Mary J. Bean; secretary,
Mrs. Lillian Alber, reelected; treas
urer, Mrs. Margaret Birmingham, re-
elected; trustee, Mrs. Caroline Col
Inns. They will be installed Decem-
ber 81.
The matron, Mrs. Margaret Bartz,
and the patron. Otho Baker, will en-
tertain their officers and chairmen at
a dinner and bridge party next We'd
nesday at the Tilden Gardens.
Electa Chapter elected officers as
follows: Mrs. Mary A. Moody, matron;
Walter G. Dyer. patron; Mrs. Mel
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Evening star., 1934-12-16
Hopes for Model Airport ]!
In Washington Raised
President, in Squelchins Proposal of Mitchell.
Indicates Interest in Development
on Cravelly Point.
BY JOSEPH S. EDGERTON.

Of the aSco of the warmedover East Potomac Park
airport proposal sent to the White House during the past
week by Assistant Secretary Of Commerce Ewing Y.
Mitchell is growing hope for establishment of model
airport for Washington .
President Roosevelt himself squeched the Mitchell plan
promptly thoroughly doing indicated his interest
development airport for Washington and that he has
favoraby impressed with the Gavey Point site the
river from Hans Point
press conference last Wednesday, President after
dealing death blow to the iadvised Mitchell plan
the Gravey Point project their first real hopes for
activity behalf