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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26

lieutenant IN the submarine diVi-
sion of the navy before he
switched TO radio communicate
and experimentation he entered
televiSion five years ago he hzs
made SO many gadgets-fr0C a.
optical mechanical dissolve Ea-
chine for use on titles, 70 EoE-
ing whatZitS-fhat he probably
can't remember them all To
make them he uses moSr any
thing, including fshline-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26
Edna Roberts
Has House Guests

Misses Beulah Lee and Minnie
Louise Williams of Tampa have
been the house guests of Miss
Edna Roberts for several days
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26
DEMOCRAT H. HOLT
OPPOSES Bird TERM

WINTER PARK, July . FNS
DIR. Hamilton Holt president uf
Rollins College. and . llfelorg
Democrat, today issued q STE
ment calling on al Democrats 10
unite against a third tern fGr
Roosevelt as = sep ID
ward dictatorship
DR. Holt said that the Pres
dents qualifications did not En-
ter into the question. ttzf he
might be the best uuzllfle1
American for the next four years
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26

Before returning home from
college this summer, Miss Rob-
ertS visited them in Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26

HIGHEST IdSI Il IIOuIS ------------5I
Lowest last night I'D
Mean ----------------------------- SO
Normal "a
Precipitation
Rainfall, "a hours ending &
7:30 a. m, inches -------. 0.00F
Total, rainfall since July l., . /.
inches ------------------.-----. 4.28-
Excess since July l, inches 1.65
Total rainfall since Jan. 1,
inches ----------------- 14.66
Deficiency since January /,
inches ------------------- 2.74
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1940-07-26
THE WEATHER

Observation taken at 7:30 a. m,
18th Mer. Time (City Office
Temperatures
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Want Shipbuilding
Prouram Continued

Possibility that the prsse
ECONOMY wave" in u. 3. congress
may seriously affect the new ship
building industry In raooma was
seen IN q resolution sanctioned
Tuesday by the board Of directors
Of the Tacoma Chamber Of Com.
meroe.
The resolution, drawn by the
marine and foreign trade commit
tee OF the chamber. urges that the
Democratic and Republican state
committees include In their pro-
grams plank advocating con-
tinped appropriations for the Y. 3.
shipbuiiding program.
II was pointed out by the reso-
luton that no appropriations for
additional ships, besides the orig
inal five contracted BY the Seattle.
Tacoma shipbuiIding Co. has been
made. and that unless funds for
more ships are set ASIDE. work
AZ the shipyards here will cease.
The resolution also declared that
the u. 8. needs vitality additional
ships for coastal and intsrcoastsi
trade and that curtAiImsnt d the
nhipDuilding program, which orig
inaliy called for construction of
500 vessels. win make = serious
situation more -,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Sl3,544 Suit
Brought Here

A personal injury suit totalling
1884 was on file in superior
court here against John J. Greea,
operator Of a Tacoma tidefiats
tavern, who lives on Route 3. south
of the city.
Plaintiffs were Mr.. and Mrs,
Virgil Halstead, of 7i01 Ia. X ST.,
whose car was struck from behind
at so. 74th and South Tacoma
way by the Green car last Feb. 8
Halstead claims Green was driving
in excess OF 80 miles per hour.
Asked In the suit Is judgment for
$4,000 for injuries TO Mrs. Bar
bara Halstead. who was thrown
through the door OF the car 10 the
pavement; $344 for medical ex-
penses, 500 for car damage. $101
for clothing damage. and $1,000
each for injuries TO the three Hal
stead children. Bonnie. aged v,
Jack, 8, and Rodney. 3.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Mrs. Elvins Elected by
Puyallup Junior Women
Succeeds Mrs. Kenneth Sturdevont
c. E. Richie Chamber Speaker

PUYAILUP-Mrs. Lawrence e.
wins was the choice for president
of the Junior women's club at the
annual election Tuesday in the IL
brary auditorium. She succeeds
Mrs. Kenneth Sturdevant
Other new officers are Mrs
Percy Cox, vice president; Mrs.
Bert Nevins. secretary; Mrs. E. G.
Hit, treasurer; Mrs. Verne Miller,
parliamentarian; Mrs. Paul Sui
kosky, historian; Mrs. Robert Nc
Kay, programs; Mrs. Reed Hanson,
social affairs; Mrs. Emmett Kref-
ting, ways and means; Mrs. Robert
Vaughn. publicity; Mrs. Melvin
Dennis, membership, and Mrs. Tru-
man Smith, adviser.
The afternoon program was on
the Orient. II consisted of num-
bers by string quartet composed
of Miss Betty Wrigley. Miss Mar
jory Wentworth, Ray Botsford and
Paul Revitt; an oriental travelogue
by Mrs. Marion Catron, and slides
of China and Japan loaned by the
Seattle Art group, shown by Mrs.
Don Hartung. Mrs. Guy Pierce
gave a reading and Mrs. Lawrence
Hamlin, president of the garden
division of the club, explained
flower arrangements. The audi
torium was decorated in a Chinese
garden motif.
Serving tea in oriental costume
were Mrs. Hartung, Mrs. Catron,
Mrs. Hamlin, Mrs. John Whipple,
Miss Viola McKeough, Mrs. Philip
Compile, Mrs. Frank Kelsey, Mrs.
Mark Whitman, Mrs. Les Bur-
rows, Mrs. Guy Pierce and Mrs.
James Stevenson.
Mothers Day Tea
Bruce A. Mercer post, American
Legion auxiliary, is giving a
Mothers Day tea at the Ladies of
the G. A. r. home Friday after
noon from 2 until o'clock, hon.
oring gold star mothers. Mrs. Rob-
ert Heston is in charge of the pro-
gram; Mrs. Floyd Gossard, trans
portation, and Mrs. Jeff Owens,
refreshments. Mrs. Owens will be
assisted by Mrs. Earl Poe, Mrs.
Rose Ureda, Mrs. Clarence Sander
son and Mrs. Lloyd Burdue.
The auxiliary will hold its reg
ular meeting Monday night at Odd
Fellows hall with Mrs. Clarence
Strenge in charge of the memorial
service. Plans will be made for the
poppy sale May 24-25 and Memo
rial day program. There will be
a shower for the Buckley Custo-
dial school, consisting of games,
magazines, books and rags for
rugs.
The Business and Professional
Women's club will meet Monday
evening for dinner at Welliver's.
Members wishing transportation
are to be at the library at 6:15.
There will be election of officers.
Miss Gwendolin Frater and Mrs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09

! Harriet Haviland will be in charge
of the program.
Mrs. D. II. Bell of Tacoma will
speak on Mexico at the Puysllup
Women's club meeting In the H.
brary auditorium next Monday
afternoon at o'clock.
Also on the program arranged
by Mrs. Paul Shafer. Mrs. w. S.
Colman and Mrs. A. II. Braun of
the Fine Arts department. win be
song. South OF the Border by
the Junior Women's club nonette
under the direction of Mrs. Robert
o. Logan. Tea hostesses viii be
Mesdames II. E. Spear. Bessie
Reichardt, Henry Royce. Paul
Wrigley. Harry Kelsey, Earl Pal
mer, w. E. Stanhope. J. c. Cook
and Miss Harriet Royce.
The Past Presidents club of the
American Legion auxiliary will
meet Thursday for a $50 dinner
at the home of Mrs. Stella Fogarty.
Mrs. Vera Haconson Ii assisting
hostess.
Chapter AN P. E. o. will gather
at the home of Mrs. J. p. Leavitt.
sos 7th St, s. W., Friday for a
philanthropic meeting. Mrs. VIM
ston Boone and Mrs. Pierce Levitt
will be assisting hostesses for the
1890 luncheon. Mrs. Ben Brandt
will talk on her recent European
trip.
Gasoline s525, 200 Business
Continuing its program featur-
ing the different interests of the
community, the Chamber Of Com
merce had c. e. Richie, local man.
ager for a large oil company. as
speaker at Tuesdays luncheon.
Richie said this country has re-
sources for production of gasoline
for several hundred years to come.
so the talk of being short of Pc
troleum can be taken with a grain
of salt"
In Puyallup, Richie estimated
the number of cars at 1000. using
625 gallons of gas each per year,
with total expenditure of s525, 900.
Less $4,000 for state and federal
taxes, this leaves the operators
1915, 900 on which to do business.
The Mothers auxiliary Of Boy
Scout troop No. 90 will meet with
the boys Thursday evening at 7:30.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Will Observe
Hospital Day
Plon Program ut
American Loke

Tacoma and Pierce county hos
pitfalls win Join in observance Of
National Hospital day. which i
set for Sunday.
Observance Of the day plan
ned by Pierce County hospital.
Tacoma General hospital and the
Veterans hospital at American
lake. according TO plans revealed
Wednesday.
Other institutions may announce
plans later. IL was indicated.
Pierce County hospital attend
ants will be on hand Sunday from
to 4 p. m. TO welcome visitors
TO the institution. Guests viii be
shown facilities and informed Of
future plans for the hospital.
Tacoma General hospital
win stage "open house" from
. to p. m. No program Of
entertainment IL planned. ac-
cording TO c. J. Cummings,
superintendent.
At the Veterans hospital. WISH
tors will be welcomed by the staff
from l to p. m. according to
J. G. Cullins. manager. Guides
viii take guests on tour of the
hospital and all its departments.
A bus will be available for those
who may desire to visit various
farm activities, which are con-
Quoted as part of the occupa-
tional therapy for patients.
In addition to inspection tours
for visitors. Cullins said there
would be on display medical. craft
work. carpentry. metal work and
other handiwork exhibits Of
patients in the occupational
therapy department.
Entertainment features at
the Veterans hospital win in
clude an exhibition driIl by
the drum and bugle corps Of
the Ballard post Of V. r. W.,
which starts nj p. m.
At 1:30 there will be a softball
game on rccreationai grounds be-
tween Tacoma Eagles and Tacoma
Woodmen of the World. and from
2:30 to 4. the Tacoma Elks band
will stage an outdoor concert.
The Veterans Facility orchestra
will play In the recreation build
ing during visiting hours.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09

LONDON Lord hanksy. mem
Der Of tina cabinet without port
folio, told the house of lords Wed
nesday that one Of the most ssfious
British losses In the Norwegian
campaign w4s a AMP baded with
anti-alrcfaft guns. which VAS sunk
By = U.boat.
The snip uas sunk April 20. Lord
Hankey revealed. Al time when
anti-Alrcraft guns and other sup
plies On the ship were urgently
needed 10 protect the allied forces
In Norway from German aerial
attack.
Lord HzDkey disclosed the los
In defending the governments ae-
ton during debate IN the house Of
lords. He said the supply ship was
torpedoed
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Clover Park
Host Friday

Five massed hands containing
10 players will form an sll-Pierce
county band rs one OF the special
features OF the first spring music
festival OF the eight high schools
forming the Pierce county ''B"
league Friday afternoon and eve
ming at Clover Parks big gym
nasium.
Fife. Roy, yelm. Kapowsln. Fed
eral Way. orting. Eatonviilc and
Clover Park win converge some
$50 Of their best musicians for the
opening OF the afternoon program
at 100 o'clock Friday afternoon.
Clover Parks band. directed by
Mrs. Maurice T. Owens. music
supervisor. VIII open the program
with the schools official march.
Supt. A. G.. Hudtloff Of Clover
Park viii welcome the visitors and
the first session viii be under way
for II numbers bands. crchestras,
chorusea. gisa clubs. auartets,
soloists- the pick Of each schools
musical talent.
At 8 o'clock In the evening. the
i5-number program win begin
with a scheduled performance Of
equal variety 10 be climaxed by
Seitz' Saiutation march and God
Bless America. grand finale. both
performed by the sli-county band
and chorus with kcnard Sexton
OF Eatonville conducting.
Elaborate arrangements are
completed for entertainment Of the
visiting students between after
noon and evening concerts.
The public VIII be welcome at
both programs. a small charge be-
ing made 10 help meet expenses.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
4 Arrested Here
On Liquor Counts

Renewed activity of Illegal sell
ers Of liquor brought four arrests
in raids by liquor control officers
Tuesday night.
Booked but released on $500 bail
each were George Pagni. So. Of
2411h Commerce ST.; Harry Hoff-
man. 40. Of 1918 Commerce: Sam
Cietti. 3s. 1915 Pacific ave. ami
Virgo canto, IS. 130eh Broadway.
Cietti still awaits trial on an ar
rest for a similar offense last Sat
urday night.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Remain and Hager
Both on PROGRAM

Juvenile Court Judge Fred G..
Remain and Robert H. Hager.
Tacoma schools physical education
director, will speak before the
West End Improvement & Civic
club Friday night at s o'clock in
the Franklin school. Also on the
program is musical entertainment
by the Jason Lee junior high
school boys glee club, directed by
Kathryn Bruner.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
Massachusetts, Town
Keeps Cow Hsrdsr

EAs tn A mPTON. Mass
Though stray cows ara rare In
Easthampton now. tho town stiil
appoints field drivers to round
them mp. Now an honorary posi-.
ton. the job ones was much
sought after and was given "a
newlyweds 90 they could earn O..
ira money.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09

Admiral Ism<* q HiehafdNun
csmmsna<r.in.ehl>f q IL Fl>ss.
announced tat Admiral ilsras4 n
sssrk. chief II naval opemtserk
had granted he rs4usss se hep IN
fleet herr.
me fleet wlll msks sasti<
IRON Pearl llArncr n>xt we>h sssd
carry nut further training exef-
css<s on The fAhslns ar~s.- h< setd
in ne terss. formal snnoaneem>at
Commander q .. pyeF. he preee
cffaees. said Il wAa ''ineeltlef
whether ne fis<t wpuid rVeuFu .
lscnrhaia after - fAhAinA men-
suxsrs
knort leaves for enlisted mea
were ountinued threunh sunday.
en- Indication IL exercises woold
not b>efn iefcse noeday
sAlps Ass Ilsse1
Remaining hess ~indefiaitety"
wer~ II hattie<hips. II srulnefs.
three aircraft carriers. mare shan
20 dsssroyers. ~ auxiliary md
h&rx ships and ~ submarines. ~
addition 10 The regular 1swHisan
detachment a. 10 heavy cruisers
ard "a dsntrnyera Isesldee th~se.
there u = large suxilssry ar Fosce.
regularly attached 10 ne Pacific
fleet. and To Hawaiian sir nN4ss
20 patrol hamh<rs There sf~ 41.nop
offIasrs and sailors attached 10 ths
fleet.
Ths arrival q ITO marines IL
third defense battalion doablsd
The marine strength. rhe hsttalipn
arrived aboard the transport chan.
mont firm Charleston. =. e. md
broughs q large supply ~ ihs latest
anti aircraft guns and nnbll<
weapons.
Army - Msnesses
n was reported . dstsehmeni
~ marines might b. assigned q
Midway. Johnston and psimyrs
islands. wh<re naval bases arc 10
der construction or are being 81
banded. Officials would not com
msnt.
i the aircraft carrier t~xingtov
- A. -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-09
U. 5. Navy Ordered b Remain
Al Hawaii Post indefinitely
Chonqs n plms Token a AddlllouoI
Wozning 10 Jupm Over Fen Eosl

noxoluuzs n MY might : ~ uriss1 ss-s.s ~
friday.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
LAS ~ELECCIONES EN- Ell
CENTRIC ~ASTURIANO
HGbrd dos cdndidGturds

La poderosa sociedad Centre
Asturiano celebrara elecciones
81 dia 26.
Dos candidaturas seran pre-
sentadas. Prepare una de las
candidaturas el grupo Progre-
.sista, integrado por Paquito
Diaz Rogue, Manuel Gonzalez,
Frank Rodriguez, Gumersindo
del Vale, jose Santos y Manuel
Aizpuru.
Ia otra, con Ell nombre de Ju-
ventud Asturiana. sera presen-
tada por un comite que integran
Felix Santana, Coto Fueyo, Ma
kline Rodriguez, Casimiro va
hez, Angelic Garcia y Luis il
menez.
Paquito Diaz Rogue preside
el cOmite n1mero / y Felix San
tana el ndmero 2.
Sera una lucha rehida; pero
los dos grupos prometen que Sc
guiran laborando por q Centre
ganen o pierdan.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
MARTINEZ FRAGA EN- CA.
MINO DE CUBA

Washington, Die. 28-Sali6
aver para Cuba ell DIR. Pedro
Martinez Fraga, ell embaja :
dor a quien recientemente lie
fuera ~aceptada la renuncia.
Acudiron a despedirle altos
funcionarios de la Secretaria
de Estado Y miembros del cuer
pc d~iplomatico latino-america
no. Horas antes habia ofreci-
do un almuerzo en- su honor
ell subsecretario Sumner We'll
les. Elogi6 Welles a Fraga CO.
mo un infatigable soSten del
principle de solidaridad CONT
mental.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
OTRAS F-ELICTTACIONES

De queridos amigos de Tam
pa y la Habana acabamos de
recibir nuevas felicitaciones.
Son del DR.. Juan B. Kouri,
ell ilustre catedratico de la u
niversidad de la Habana; es-
pesos Jose r. Colmenares, Sr. /;
esposos Segundo Gonzalez /;
Victor Gonzalez, ell conocido
director de orquesta; Dick
Greco, p~residente de la CANA
ra de Concrete d Ybor CITY. y
Ell CONCEAL Juan Pacheco, tan
apreciado.
Llegue a todos ellos nues-
tros mejores deseos por su di-
cha.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
Sc desvanece en- los Bakanes ell prestigio ~itaIiano
Las ~victorias griegas e inglesas alivian
la tension

Sofia, Bulgaria, Die. 20. -
En- Sofia dicen hoy que los
franceses han puesto un car
tel EN- la frontera sudeste con
estas palabras: "Griegos, no
penetren. Esta es Francia."
Sc hace EN- Belgrade ell rela-
to de que una nueva orden da
da al ~ejercito, en- Roma, ms
truye a los soldados italianos
que cosan sus botones EN- la es
palda de los uniformes de mo-
do que los griegos piensen que
estan avanZando.
En- aquellos "bares' de Blu
earest que aun no han sido
molestados por la Guardia de
Hero, Sc dice que ell plan de
campaha italiano en- Albania
consiste en- una retirada hasta
Roma, donde la Guardia Sui
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
TAlMBIEN AVISA A
ESTADOS UNIDOS

Washington, Die. 28.-Aun-
que Estados Unidos NADIA ha
dichO, los paises totalitariOs lie
han servido tres avisos en- los
ultimos dias. Dos %vinieron de A
lemania, uno uno EN- relaci0n
con los vapores mercantes en-
puertos americanoS Y 0tro por
suponer que Estados Unidos iba
a mandar comestibles a Irlan-
da, EN- sus barcos.
Italia. por medic de Virgilio
Gayda, sirvi6 hoy otro aviso a
los "inervencionistas' america
nos y dice que 81 sc mandan con-
voyes a Inglaterra por medic de
la Irlanda neutral ,esto serfa Ell
principle de la extension del con
flicto desde Europa a Norte A
merica y el Hemisferio Occiden
tai, ell sur del Atlantico Y el Pa
cifico. "Jap6n, bajo el pacto de
tres potencias, esta vigilante y
no permitiria, sin una inmsdia-
ia reacci6n, la extension del cen
flicto Europeo y Asiatico''. No
podemos yer que interes pueden
tener los "intervencionistas'' en-
crear un alberto conflicto entire
dos continentes''. III mandar
barcos con abastecimientos para
Inglaterra, a travds deIrlanda
seria una alberta violaci6n de la
neutralidad y por ende signifi-
caria una iniciativa de Estados
Unidos para intervenir en- la
guerra. La directa reaction cae-
ria sobre el gobierno de Wash
ingtdh".
La gaceta., 1940-12-28

"a del Vaticano sera llamada
a entrar en- accion.
En- Burgas, Bulgaria, GUAM
do Sc exhibia una pelicula de
propaganda del Eje, en- un ci-
nemat6grafo, los espectado-
res gritaron: Cores, Mussoli-
nj. Ali viene. un "evzohe."
Los bromistas lie han pues-
to al Boulevard Benito Musso
lini, de Sofia, un nuevo NOM
bre; Boulevard Finite Musso-
lini.
TODD ESQ prueba que por ell
momento ell sudeste de Euro
pa no tiende a considerar a
Italia como una potencia de
primer orden y que la influen-
cia italiana sc ha encogido Y
llegado a un bajo nivel psico-
l6gico.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
LA ESCASEZ DE M
N CON ACORTAR
LA DE AE-
ROPLANOS

Washington, Die. 28.-Una
seria escasez de tubos, forja-
duras V armazones del alumni
Mo ha producido una situa-
ci6n 10 suficientemente aguda
para presentar ell problema a
la Comisi6n Consultiva Nacio-
nal de Defensa Y sacar a relu-
cir ell punto de. 81 la Comisi6n
debe guitar las prioridades de
las manos de la industrial del
aluminio y sujetarla a una ac-
ci6n mandatoria del gobierno.
Sc dice en- los cfrculos de la a
vaici6n que la mitad de los ia
bricantes Sc encuentran en- la
misma posici6n de la North
rop Aircraft Corp, cuyo adj
ministrador anunci6 aver que
SIC veian forza1o a alcortar ia
production por no disponeT
de suficiente aluminio. Las
companias asi perjudicadas,
Sc dice, son las que desean ex-
pandir la production con es-
pecial rapidez Y principal
mente aquellas que hacen las
maquinas mas ligeras.
La escasez, Sc tiene enten-
dido, no afecta a las compa-
MAS que laboran por etapas
mesuradas hacia la produc-
ci6n maxima. Edward R. Stet-
tinius, Jr., a cargo de los ma
teriales industriales de la divi-
sion de la NDAC, confirm6
aver ell informe sobre la esca-
SEE de ciertas parties de alu-
minio,, pero el la califica de
escasez temporal.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
VA Sc HAN INSCRIPTO 80
CARR0ZAS PARA LA PRO-
CESION DE

Para la gran procession annual
de Gasparilla, que Sc verificara
e Ida 10 de febrero, lunes, Sc
han inscriptC va 80 carrozas.
Los planes para la procession
vienen siendo estudiados por q
captain de la tripulaci6n de Gas
parilla, Sr. G. A. Hanson.
Calc1lase que este ano Sc ms
criban no memo SIDE rs carrozas
" 30 bandas de mGsica.
Gasparilla mandara una do
bic carroza al festival Orange
Bowl de Miami, que sc efectua-
ra ell martes. Ira tambien la ban
da de la Universidad de Tampa.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
LOS
DEL ID UNA LEY
DE 1889

Los ccmisiOnados del conda-
do ordenaron aver a sus aboga-
ds ataques ante los tribunaIes u
ma ley de 1889 que da a los conf
sionados de Pinellas y Manatee
el control conjunto de la parte
baja de Ia bahia de Tampa a h
largo de la ruta de un propues-
to tunnel vehicular.
La constitucionalidad de la
ley sera debatidda ante la Cor
te Suprema del Estado en- pro-
cedimlentos para validar una
emission de $45OG0O por medic
de la cual las comisioneg de Pr
neTlas y Manatee comprarian Ia
Inca de pe4uehos vapores entire
st. Petersburg q Piney Point.
FL asistente letrado cOnSuitOr
Tillman rscomend6 que e con-
dado intervenga y discuta Ia va
lidez de la ley.
Esa ley no figura en- Ia pre-
posici6n de $4,000 900 para
comprar el puente de Candy, el
terraplen Davis y construir un
tunsl desde PInellas q PIney
Point.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
NUEVA PARA
AYUDAR A LAS VICTI-
MAS DEL ARTRITISMO

Filadelfia, Die. 2S.-Una
nueva operation para "engra
sar" y reparar las coyunturas
de la cadera, en- cuanto a los
pacvientes de artritis, ha sido
descrita por ell DR.. Paul H.
Harmon, de Sayre, Pa, a la
Association Americana para ell
Avance de la Ciencia.
La operation, en- la cual ell
cirujano usa ell "lucite,, uno
de los mas nuevoS materiales
plasticos ~sint6ticos, consiste en-
mover hacia abajo la bola y la
conyuntura donde ell femur, o
ell hueso largo de la pierna, Sc
une al hueso de la pelvis, y Sc
"lubrica" con ell material plas
tico. La coyuntura es ell prln-
cipal sostenedor de la parte
pesada del cuerpo y los creci-
mientos del hueso pueden pro
ducir dolores artriticos en- los
nervios que corren hacla la
parte baja de las piernas o pa
ralisis parcial debida al endu-
recimiento de los huesos La
operaci6n es delicada, pero Sc
ha efectuado con exito en- la
mayor parte de los casos.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
LA ~CUESTACION A FAVOR
DE LAS VICTTMAS DE
BEJUCAL

La Directiva del Circulo Gu
bano sc reuni6 hoy y acord6
una comisi6n, compues
ia por los Sres. Oscar Cuervo,
Luis Colado Y Jose M. Rodri-
guez, para recibir los donativos
que desean hacer las personas
de buena voluntad.
Recibira la comisi6n los do
natives voluntarios pero no ha
sido facultada para solicitarlos
directamente.
81 listed quiere ayudar a la
buena obra, lame por telefono
al Circulc Cubano 0 lleve perso-
namente So dinero.
4 -. l.
La gaceta., 1940-12-28
PR 0HIBIDA LA EXHIBI-
CiON DE LA PELICULA
sell GRAN

Buenos Aires, Die. 2S.-En
un acto de ''apaciguamiento' en-
din yci6n de Roma y Berlin, el
aide ha resuslt2 prOAi5ir Ia
exhibition de la pelicula e
Gran Dictator. Hizo una petit
ci5n para qle Sc p%rohibisra. es-
timdndola O. eps.va para MusS0-
I'M la embajada italiana. Ell al
calda Pueyrredon conference
con ell embajaGor Bosearelli y e.
primero resolvi6 dictar su ban
10 antidsmocratico.
La censura municipal lie ha-
hia dado su aprobaci6n a la peli-
cula.