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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
HEAVYWEIGHT
COAST CHAMP
May BE BEAN

SPOKANE, Wash, Oct. 12-tR-1f
the Washington and California Box
ing Commissions don't change their
minds, Willie Bean, 207-pound Los
Angeles mauler, is the new coast
heavyweight champion.
Bean scored a technical kayo over
196-pound Frank Buford, Oakland
in the fifth round of scheduled
12-rounder last night.
The end came when Buford sank
to his knees after a cash had been
opened over his right eye with a
left hook by Bean.
Prior to the fight, the California
and Washington commissions an
nounced they would recognize the
winner as coast champion. Oregon
has no commission.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
QUARTERDACKS
OREGON SKATERS
ON HURT lists

CORVALLIS, Ore. Oct. 12@R--
Kip Taylor scraped the bottom OF
the Oregon State barrel for replace
ments for two injured quarterbacks
and came up today with a former
defensive player and an untried but
promising sophomore.
Out of Saturdays game in Port
land with the Washington Huskies
are Gene Morrow, a top-rate passer,
and Carlos Houck. Taylor says he'll
probably start Newt Schneider
against the Huskies and hold Perry
Sergeant, the sophomore, for re-
lief work.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
HUSKY EALFbA(k
SUFFERS INJURY

SEATTLE, Oct 12-tR-As it must
to all football coaches, injury has
come to plague Washington's coach
HOWE Odell.
Leo Lokovsek, defensive halfback
from Enumclaw, Wash, suffered a
chest injury in a stiff scrimmage
yesterday afternoon and may be
out of Saturdays tilt with Oregon
State at Portland.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
: JOCKEY
I Results

Here are final scores of hockey
games played last night:
National League
Detroit 3, New York 2.
American League
Buffalo 8, New Haven S.
Providence 2, Cincinnati 2 Cite,
oyertime).
Cleveland 3, Pittsburgh /.
Springfield 6, Hershey 2.
Pacific Coast League
New Westminster 3. Portland 2.
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FOOTBALL
pI(kINGS
BY HAROLD CLAASsEN

NEW YORK, Oct. 125R-And
you think that Coach Frank Leahy
should feel bad because Purdue de-
feated Notre Dame last Saturday?
That was only one defeat. This
pillar of pigskin representation had
rs such setbacks the same day-its
worst record in eight years.
But Notre Dame hopes to start
new victory string Saturday.
Army VS. Michigan: The Cadets
appear to have the edge. Army.
Oklahoma VS. Texas: Texas is re-
ported to have only mediocre backs
but the best line, from end to end,
in college football. That should be
more than enough to end the Okla
homa victory string at %. Texas.
Santa Clara VS. Stanford: This
simply isn't the Santa Clara team
Of last year. Stanford.
Ohio State VS. Indiana: Ohio State.
Miami VS. Purdue: Purdue.
Notre Dame VS. Tulane: Tulane
would like to avenge that 46-7 past
ing of a year ago but a new Notre
Dame victory string should be
started here. Notre Dame.
Mississippi VS. Vanderbilt: Van
derbilt
California VS. Southern California:
Pappy Waldorf has SO in shape for
his one. He should get almost as
many points. California.
Wake Forest VS. North Carolina:
North Carolina.
Navy VS. Princeton: Princeton.
Oklahoma A. and M. VS. Southern
Methodist: Southern Methodist.
Mississippi State VS. Georgia;
Georgia.
Holy Cross VS. Colgate: Holy Cross.
William and Mary VS. Michigan
State: Michigan State.
Cornell VS. Harvard: Some eastern
critics think Cornell is Army's equal
in football ability, Cornell.
Washington over Oregon State
Washington State over Montana.
The others, in hurry:
Friday Night
Alabama over Furman, Boston U
over st. Bonaventure, Denver over
Utah. Detroit over Marquette, Hi
nois over UCLA.
Saturday
East: Amherst over Bowdoin
Brown over Rhode Island, Maine
over New Hampshire, Syracuse over
Pennsylvania State, Penn over Dart
mouth, Rutgers over Temple, Spring
field over Connecticut, Rice over
Pittsburgh, Tufts over Bates, Unior
over Rochester, Wesleyan over Coast
Guard, Williams over Massachusetts,,
Yale over Columbia.
Midwest: Drake over Iowa Teach
ers. Houston over Louisville, Kansas
over Iowa State, Missouri over Kan
sas State, Nebraska over Colorado.
South: Duke over North Carolina
State, Florida over Auburn, Ken
lucky over Cincinnati, Louisiana
State over Georgia Tech, Maryland
over Georgetown.
Southwest: Arkansas over Baylor,
Texas A. and M. over Virginia Mill
tary. Texas Christian over Texas
Tech
Far West: College of Pacific over
Nevada, Colorado A. and M. over
Brigham Young, San Diego State
over Pepperdine, Wyoming over
Utah State.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
ROYALS Exc OUT
win OVER EAGLES

NEW WESTMINSTER, Be, Oct.
70 = ZAP = The New Westminster
ROYALS eked out 80 win last night
over the Portland Eagles to gain
a place in the Pacific Coast Hockey
League win column for the first time
this season.
The Eagles matched goals with
the defending champions in the
first period.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12

fair chairman. She will be assisted
by Mrs. Pauline Matheny and Mrs
Icle Friesen. Mrs. Barbara Parks
will secure the necessary literature
and other materials available for a
fair and for other club activities.
Filling the new office of treasurer
is Mrs. Dagney Hermann. Mrs. Joe
Kendler presided at the meeting.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
GIRL SCOUT IL MEETS

Our Troop No IL met at q
o'clock yesterday in the Lutheran
Church parlors. The meeting was
called to order by our president,
Sue Wade.
Mrs. Eunice Nevin helped us re-
-hearse songs we are going to sing
at the Government Hospital Fri
day. We are to meet at the Luth-
eran Church at 6.15.
VIRGINIA NIELSEN,
Reporter.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
"DOC" CRAMER HERE

DR.. Dwight Cramer of Ketchi-
kan is in Juneau to attend meet
ing of the Alaska Territorial Board
of Health, of which he is mem
Ger. He is stopping at the Baranof
Hotel.
kan is in Juneau on business. He
is stopping at the Baranof Hotel
on-er6CMFWYY WV PIP PIP PIX
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
will RESUME NOON
LUNCHEON MEETINGS

Noon luncheon meetings will be
resumed by members of the Ma
tional Federation of Federal En-
ployees, it was decided last night
as the group met in the Gold Room
of the Baranof Hotel.
The Federation, composed of 222
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
Train OR SHINE"

Enjoy weekend ct TAKU LODGE.
$25 includes round trip transpor-
tation from Juneau; deluxe lodging,
meals, fishing and sightseeing trips
Phone 202 for reservations. 592-tt
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
FROM ALAMEDA

Mrs. D. Lorenyana of Alameda
Calf. is staying at the Barano1
Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
ANCHORAGE VISITOR

Edwin Grimstad who is with the
CAA at Anchorage is here at the
Juneau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
FIGHT DOPE

Fights last night resulted as fol-
lows:
At New York (St. Nicholas Arena
Paddy DeMarco. 1873, Brooklyn
outpointed joey Scarlato, 134lz, New
York, 10.
At Willie Bean, POT,
Los Angeles, stopped Frank Buford,
1876, Oakland, Calf, 5.
At Buenos Aires-Karel Sys, Bel
GUM, outpointed Antonio Francia,
Argentina, IL. (heavyweighD.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-10-12
CORDOyA VISITOR

John H. Rosswog of Cordova is
registered at the Baranof Hotel.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-11-15

As Schroeder delivers grain he also delivers risk
that drop before the elevator sells the To this
his the Mime
apos Exchange sell in the futures the
he hedges his purchase When Shroeder
Minneapolis sold bought
closing the hedging AS chart shows the cash
2f gain
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-11-15

There's good insure the fh wheat Bob Schroeder
haveSt each and the price It's called hedging and
provides welcome protection against the risk of changes while
rolling market It's well worth knowing about For
whether hedge farmers do whether
either hedging actually helps
hands each Let's how hedge
SchroederS wheat might figure out
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-11-15

How this help Schroeder? By helping his elevator and
others grain, operate small buying Without
hedging to guard against price risks they'd have far
protect handling Because of small both farmers
benefit today from extremely low grain marketing costs
And so Schroeder you actually pockets the his grain
commands market Yes grain marketing bargain And big
hedging the futures market OF the modern grain exchange
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
.Univ.Of Fla. Needs
Improved Water
System, BID. Told

TALLAHASSEE, Feb. 17.-tP).
The State Board of Control has
been told that the University of
Florida needs an improved water
system. s1ks
President ]. Hills Miller also
asked for official police aid in
controlling traffic on the campus.
The City of Gainesville has
been furnishing water free to the
University for years.
Doctor Miller was authorized
to meet with the city to determ-
inc what, if any action, the city
planned to take in improving the
supply. A check on the POSSIBLE
ty of Gainesville assuming con-
troll of traffic at the University
was requested after Miller said
that the campus police have no
jurisdiction and cannot assess
fines or hail violatorS into court.
The State Board also was told
that dangerous conditions exist
Continued On Page Eight
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Miami Policemen
And Band Leave
Here For Havana

Twenty -one Miami motor cycle
policemen and the entire band of
Andrew Jackson High School of
Miami left this afternoon for
Havana aboard the Cuban frigate.
Maxine Gomez, which tied up
Yesterday at the Key West Naval
Station.
They are going to Havana to
take part in parade tomorrow
night at Carnival being held
there. The motorcycle policemen
were under the command Of
Lieutenant N. A. Clark, who will
lead them in precision drills dur
ing the carnival.
This morning the policemen
gathered at Police Headquarters,
The band went out to the Key
West High School, where they
were guests of the band there.
The Miamians later gave a band
concert for the High School.
The policemen and the band
will return here Monday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
tR Wirephotc

with an outburst of scare
words"
Which led the President to
conclude: The Republicans are
croaking about Socialism to hide
their own negative insction'.'
That's. the new Democratic
party line for 1850, as set forth
by the President in Washington
last night at one of those one
hundred-dollar- plate jefferson
Jackson Day dinners.
The dinner was huge success.
More than 5000 loyal Democrats
turned out. They Toasted on
steak. They paid in upwards of
$500, 000-much of (which will
find its way into the party's war
chest for this years congressional
election campaign.
Smarting under the Presidents
jibes, the Republicans are saying:
~Okay, fellow, Just wait and rsee
what happens, come NoKember.p
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Now Studying
.AtOnnicDefcnsc
For America

WASHINGTON. Feb. I7.tP1.
"A Congressional Committee
turns its attention today to the
problem Of defending America
against atomic bombing.
That grim and ominous subject
was to have been discussed at a
secret meeting of the joint
House and Senate Committee on
Atomic Affairs.
Top. directors of the nations
atomic program were due to be
heard-from members of the Fed
eral Atomic Energy Commission.
Later they will get expert testi-
mony from military planners.
Although little has been said
publicly about atomic defense5,
committee members long have
been concerned about the prob
lem. Their anxiety has been
heightened in recent months by
several developments especially
CONTINUED On Page Four)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Truman Calls Republicans Guttlefish
Nesp Expression For Critics Of His Fair Deal Program
* -
That squirls 0ut Cloud OF Bfarls Ink

WASHINGTON, Feb. lip.
President Truman has invented
new expression to describe the
Republican critics Of his Fair
Deal program.
He saysand these are his
words They are like cuttle-
fish that squirts out a cloud of
black ink whenever its slumber
is disturbed"
That's how Mr.. Truman react
ed last night to Republican crit
icism which has evoked such
phrases as Welfare State,
"Poorhouse State, Liberty YER
sus Socialism" and so on in its
denunoiation of the Truman pro-
gram.
Mr.. Truman said that the Re-
publicans just sit back and wait
until the Democrats propose
something, and then they react
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Rear Admiral 5.
Mfmly Party
Arrived Today
fhs, Arr So Discuss
tsiasion Supply
Ffolslsn- While Here

n Aamnm s +. Mccariy,
Cefr uSN. aviation sup
p eifeef sfrived this morning
Isl ~ Ctlea neIa from WASH
a 81 G.
sUl members of his party
ass Nn Us iamlliarixation pur-
M wed as 81 discuss prob
m ia connection with aviation
sf
H1ntfgs ol BIS party include:
captain r R Schelly. USNR,
supply officer of the
Nairl States Naval Reserve.
tmuafnef 3 W. Neei. Sup
fU UsN officer IN charge
lNF eanifel group az avia4
tH IpuIN aiiicc 81
Eriaia W Russell. Jr.. u. S.
AZ fMre assistant to the Off
m 81 fhafRe az Aircraft Access
~ nittIuu ff4
fi h MrNnu from Technical
81 apt huutlun supply Office.
ft tnif1 party viii remain
overnight and elll be housed at
aUlMe Base. Boo.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Several Small
Permits Issued,
Butler Reports

Several relatively small build
ing permits have been issued by
the office Of Roy F. Butler, di-
rector Of the Department Of PUB
lie Service.
The Brunswick Deep Freeze
Company, which is going to OPP
crate a shrimp processing plant
at the old Porter Dock, took out
two permits.
One was for 81 900 for making
general repairs at the dock, and
the other was $500. for putting
temporary toilets in the building.
Other permits issued were to
Charlotte Lafranaga, $40 Eliza
beth street, for the construction
of small bathroom and for max
ing general repairs at cost of
$500; to Il j Crutchfield. BOG
Thomas street, for a new con-
crete porch at a cost of $500; to
Earle Sands, 10l1 Eaton street,
for a concrete porch at a cost of
$500; to +. H. Sellers for minor
repairs to a store at HOS Tru-
man avenue at a cost Of 500; to
Berlin A. Sawyer for construc-
ton of sidewalk at 1410 White
street; to Bruce Sayles, 500
Front street, for concrete floor
at cost Of 500. and to Steve
Santana, 2509 Harris avenue, for
a siding To the building at a cost
of $500
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
A Naval Vessels
Leave Saturday
For Various Ports

-Four u. 5. Navy vessels are
leaving Key West on SATURDAY
for various other ports.
USS Clamagore. a submarine.
is scheduled 70 said for Philadel-
phia where she will undergo an
overhauling.
USS Medregal. another sub
marine, is going to Guantanamo
Bay Cuba, on a training cruise.
USS William T. Powell. q des-
'troyer is icavIng for Philadcl-
phia, where she will be overhaul
ed.
Z PC-l232 will also leave for
Philadelphia on a training cruise
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
H.2 Was Average
Temperature For
Month OF January

Monthly meteorological sum
mary for the month of January,
issued by the weather bureau,
gives the minimum temperature
at Ga on January End, and the
maximum of 80 on January oath,
The average temperature was
TAP.
Precipitation for the month
has been so inches. The heaviest
precipitation was experienced
on January 22nd when IT was
indicated.
The number of clear days was
10, partly cloudy 7, cloudy /.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17

Hits Hard At
TreUOr, absent,
In Long Talk
This Morning
Judge Raymond Lord,
Henry b. Haskins
Take Up For Absent
Man This Morning

Key Vest Chamber of Com
merce board Of Directors in q
two-hour discussion this morn
ing. heard the Overseas Road and
Toll Bridge District members tell
their side Of the Bateman contro-
rrfsy.
The Bateman controversy hae
developed since Edwin F. Trevor
Ihen chairman Of the bridge dis
|r colnInissios, rendered his res
I3naiiDn to Governor Warren
ever what he termed @irregulari-
ties in management and misuse
Of funds at the Pigeon Key head
quarters of the commission.
At the meeting held this morn
ing the chamber even drafted a
letter to the governor, stating
that the directors had heard the
district members. but neverthe-
less asked that the investigation
be continued in fairness to all
parties concerned.
Attending the meeting were:
Chamber of Commerce Direc-
tors Joe Allen, William Arnold,
Earl Adams. Berlin FELTON,, Mary
Lee Graham. Robert Dopp. Vic
tor Lang.
Oversees Road and Toll Bridge
District Members Anthony De-
merritt. Mrs. Isabel Fleming, Sam
Harris and Ralph Betancourt;
General Manager Brooks Bate
man. Assistant Manager and Sec
retary Clifford Hicks. Board An
torney William " Albury
, Chamber members were Judge
Raymond Lord, Henery Haskins,
Joe Sirugo. and Secretary Harold
Laubscher.
Chamber President Joe Allen
presided at the meeting, when
was orderly, though at times
voices were raised as the con-
troversy heightened.
A letter was read from Henry
Haskins, retired Coast Guard
commander and former light
house department engineer. ask
ing the chamber to take action
CONTINUED On Page Eight
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Declares She Has
Mexican Divorce
On Entering Us.


TAMPA. Feb. l7.(.
A very honest woman took 4
look al Section 497 Of the
Tariff Act when she entered
the Port Of Tampa.
There was no qnetison
about 1.-THE section plainly
read:
AL articles which may be
acquired abroad by q return
ing resident must be declear-
ed
The woman had acquired
something abroad and she
had no intention Of evading
the law. 50 she duly noted
the following:
Acquired: One Mexican di-
vorce at cost Of $50. Of
which l paid SIS down and
still owe SIS.
That brought out the Gus
toms regulations and a thor
ough search by Customs Col
Iector BoYce "A. Williams.
Finally. he came up with this
ruling:
A divorce IS not capable of
being imported in the ord
mary sense and the young
woman IS not liable to Gus
toms duty on her new status.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Matthews Left
Naval Station
This Morning

Secretary of the Navy Mat
thews this morning departed for
Washington after spending about
one week at the Key West Naval
Station.
The Secretary was accompan-
led by his wife. They both looked
much rested, and felt better from
their visit here.
Together they occupied the
Little White House at the Naval
Station.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Shrimp Fleet
Held In Port By
Heavy Weather

Key Vests entire shrimp fleet
was held in port today by heavy
weather off shore
Yesterday the boats that were
out in the shrimp areas were
forced to return to Key West be-
fore they had caught many
shrimp.
Their loads We're light because
they had not been out long
enough to take shrimp.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
.3,O42 Persons
Have Registered

Three thousasd and AZ pearSons
Of Monroe County have register
cd to vote in the May primaries
and in the general election next
November. it was reported to-
day. by John England. Monroe
County supervisor Of registra-
ton -
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
May Send US.
Arms To More
Asiatic Nations

WASHINGTON, Feb. II up.
AS part Of the stepped-up eff
fort to check the forward marck
Of Communism in the Far East.
American arms may soon start
flowing to more Asiatic nations.
They are India, Thailand and
Indo-China, as well as the new
United States of Indonesia. They
all would get slice of the $751;
10000 fund which Congress has
set aside for military aid to
Asia.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Shrimp Boat Set
Attire Last Night

One of the shrimp boats u
Grated by the ToOmer COMPANY
of Thundarbolt. Georgia, az a.
A & B Fish Company docks. wa
set afire at l0:45 p. m, last might
by frying pan that was blazing
An alarm of fire brought Engine
Companys and 3 20 the seem.
The blaze was extinguished with
out much property loss
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
General And T.. :.
Admiral Leave

Lieutenant General j. E. Hull,
USA. and Rear Admiral William
Parsons, who have been visiting
Key West Naval Station for sew
eral days, left this morning by
airplane from Naval Air Station,
Boca Chica, for Washington.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
Resignation OF
.LaStres Accepted
By Board

The resignation of Gabriel Las
tres as a city patrolman was ac-
cepted by the Civil Service Board
at a meeting held last night.
There was no other business on
hand for the board to consider.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-17
RadioactiNty From H-Bomb Could
\ -
So Declares Professor Elliott Of TecinoIogcal College
Still Kill For Years After Explosion

DALLAS. Tex. Feb. I7--LF9.-Heres what scen-
would like after hydrogen bomb explo
Declares Professor Paul Elliott of Texas Technoogica
Colleges
Deadly rays would render all within their
range radoactive-water. air. soil onwhich in
would become extremely dangerous
of deadly emanatons
And then the professors punch line:
Some substances would lose their radioacviY.
others would radioactive many years.
In other words the radioactivitY the bomb
could killing people years explosion