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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
Today In History

l852-Commodore Perry leaves
Norfolk. Va. on the historic mis-
sion which opened Japan to the
world.
l859-Darwin's epoch-n1aking
book. The Origin of Species, .
first published in England.
l867-U. S. 4th Cavalry defeats
Sioux Indians at a Pass in Big
Horn Mountains, Montana.
l874-Joseph Glidden Of Him
ois granted first barbed wire
patent
I934-Samuel Insult and Is as
sociates acquitted in Chicago of
500 million dollar fraud.
1937-Country's steel industry
at 80 "a of capacity,
l941-Americans occupy Dutch
Guiana.
l944-American B-29's historic
first assault on Tokyo.
l947-U. s. House cites 10 Hol-
lywood figures for contempt of
Congress
1851, s. reactivates U. S.
wartime's 18th Army in West Ger
many.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
First Methodist Church
Eaton and Sin1onion Streets
y. Paul Touchscn. Min;s4ar

The sermon topic OF the morning
worship service at the Old Stone
Church will be: Secret Powers OF
Good. "
Men lived on this cara Tor tho,-
sands OF years before they learned
that there could be such things as
radio waves Likewise we so often
60 on without the consciousness
that there are waves of loving
kindness around us by those who
wish for us happy well adjusted
lives even in a world where there
is so much that is out of Joint.
The Sunday evening sermon
topic viii be "Earth's Little Peo-
pie. = In the sight of God all men
are important. We human beings
so often fail to understand lust
how precious are the rest of Gods
children in His sight.
In the morning worship service
the choir win sing Praise the
Lord, o Jerusalem. by Maunder
and in the evening, Praise We the
Lord by c. Gounod.
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First Presbyterian Church
White and Washington Streets
Rslph ROGERS, Pastor

Regular services win be conduct
ed at the First Presbyterian
Church Sunday beginning with the
Bible School at $50 m. MIR. John
Archer is the Superintendent and
with his staff in each department
he has been able to provide an at
tractive program for all ages
from three years and up.
Parents especially find il con,
venient to leave their children in
their classes at the Church while
they can go on over to the Manse
and sit in ON the lesson with the
Mixed Adult Glass.
The morning church service will
begin at II O'Clock at which time
Mrs. Mary Tichenor viii sing as q
special selection. For all the
Blessings Of the Year, by Muir
ray. Mrs. Thomas Whitley will be
at the organ and the Pastor will
preach using as his subject,
'Exemplifying Brotherhood,
The Chinese call Christianity a
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
Today's
Anniversaries

1784-Zachary Taylor. soldier
OF the Indian Wars, hero in the
war with Mexico, the 18th Presi-
dent, born in Orange County. Va.
Died in office, July 9, 1850.
1887 - George Fl. Mckenzie.
famous New York professional
chess champion, born in Scotland.
Died April IA. 1891.
1849-Frances HodgSon Burnett,
popular American novelist, auth
or of Little Lord Fauntelroy.
born in England Died Oct %,
1924.
1856-Harry T, Peck, eminent
New York scholar. clasSiclSt and
editor. a sorry life. born Siam
ford, Conn. A suicide, March %,
1914.
i876-Hideyo Noguchi. famous
American medical scientist, born
in Japan. Died in Africa, martyr.
studying yellow fever, May d,
1926.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
Fleming Street Methodist Church
Fleming and William Streets
w. j. hshworfh. Pastor

HOMECOMING DAY will be OBJ
served at the Fleming Street
Methodist Church, Sunday. Former
members of the church. and fri
ends, will return home for the day.
Special services, music and ser
mons have been prepared for the
day
Every one is invited to attend
any or all of these services. begin
ling at Gas am, Sunday School,
The morning hour Of worship at
1880 o'clock The Methodist Youth
Fellowship at $50 pm. and the
evening worship service at 7:30.
The Youth, Song and Fellowship
hour, will be held in the social hall
Of the church al 8:45 pm,
A luncheon win be served in the
church dining room Immediately
following the morning service.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
Today's Birthdays

Vice President Alben ". Bark
ley born Groves Co, KY, "a years
ago.
Dale Carnegie of New York,
author, speech teacher. born in
MaryviIle, Mo, So years ago.
Father Bernard R. Hubbard,
famed Jesuit Glacier Priest. born
in San Francisco. So years ago.
Paul c. Smith, editor Of the San
Francisco Chronicle. born IN Sc
attic, Wash, 43 years ago.
Lieut.. Gen. George E. Strate-
meyer, former Far East air force
commander, born in Ohio, 81
years ago.
Carson Kanin, playwright, act
or and director, born Rochester,
N. Y. 80 years ago.
DR. Lyle B. Borst of the Uni
versity of Utah, physicist, born
in Chicago, 80 years ago.
Lieut.. Gen. Clarence r. Hueb-
ner of New York, retired. born at
Bushton, Kansas. SO years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
First Baptist Church
Eaton and Bahama Streets
Rev. Harold II. Link. pasknr

The Rev Harold H. Link. new
Pastor Of the First Baptist Church
viii occupy the pulpit Sunday. Rev.
Link comes to this city from the
First Baptist Church OF WilIiston.
Florida.
The Links, who reside at 1880
South street, have three children.
A son and a daughter are students
at the Southern Baptist Theological
Seminary at Louisville, kentucky
They also have a son with them
who is a sophomore in the Key
West High School.
An ivitation is extended to the
public to visit the First Baptist
Church Sunday and meet the new
Pastor and his family.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
TOd0y's Horoscope

Today gives q visionary nature,
but it carries with it a force that
makes many of the ideas very
practical There is danger of con-
tention and perhaps actual phys
ical conflict: probability of a GER
tain amount of success in life, but
the BODY or shirt may come out
somewhat battered.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
SUNDAY. NOVEMBER Is

Todav's is a feminine degree.
verv symnathetic, humane. full of
good works. 1t is a grand charac-
ter for nurse. tho its action
should be spread over a wider
snhere, through literature or SOC
ial life.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

Drift fences, similar to U. S.
snow fences, have been erected
in Saudi Arabia to control the
drifting desert sands which threat
en- to swallow up the railroad
tracks built in the last three wears.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

In Louisiana the anniversary oil
the Battle OF New Orleans, Janu'
airy s, is a legal holiday
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
Ley Memorial Methodist Church
Truman Avenue and Georgia Street
EIdon Simmons. Pastor

Aef Nken1oEFat R3ey1oGsSf M10FCa
Truman Avenue and Georgia Street
E!don Simmons. Pastor
Sunday services ST Ley Memorial
Methodist Church viii get under
way with Sunday School al 945
in the morning There are classes
for all ages Particular emphasis
is given to the children 5 division
where The faculty is under the di.
rection Of a trained and expert
enced superintendent.
Morning Worship is scheduled
for 1880, at which time tho sermon
topic win be Furnished but Va
cant The Methodist Youth Eel
lowship meets st csc pm, and
Evening Worship is al 7 30 Near,
sighted People will be The even
ing sermon subject
The musical part Of Sunday s
program viii be under the direc
ton of Mrs Robert Woods. who
comes to us from the cher Of She
pard Methodist Church in Column
bus, Ohio Mrs. Woods attended
Capital College and Ohio State
University, both Of which are To-
Gated in Columbus In addition to
her formal training she has been
a lifelong member Of the Metho-
dist Church and an ardent worker
with youth and musical groups
Mrs Stuart Whiting viii he at the
organ
Services during he week will in
clude Mid-week Worship and CHOIR
rehearsal on Wednesday Al 730
and S. 80 respectively
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

Although auroraS, or northern
lights" sometimes give the iIlu-
sion of touching the ground, none
has been measured at a height of
less than IS miles above the
earth'S surface.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
GLAD TTDTNGS TABERNACLE
D. r. Newman. Pastor

Sunday School, 10 a M.
Morning Worship. II a, M
Evening Worship 7 so p M
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

No one has reached the top of
Mt. Everest and come back to tell
the story. The worlds highest
mountain is over 29, 600 feet. Ii is
along the Nepsl-Tibet border in
Asia.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24
YOUTH FOR CHRIST RALLY
Speaker; Rev. E. Harry Russell
728 Fleming Street
Tonight at 500

GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH
Carl a. SaTnmetinger. Pastor
Flagler and 10th Street
Sunday School, 9:45 Al. M.
Morning Worship, II A. NJ.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

Actually relatively little snow
falls in the Arctic in winter.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

The Blue Nile River flows down
rom Ethiopia S Lake Tana carry,
ing millions of tons of silt for the
~ich flood plains of Egypt and the
Sudan.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-24

u. S. suiphuric acid plants boost
cd their production from five mil
ion tons in 1870 to IL million tons
N 1850.
Evening star., 1951-08-28

Police baked today-and the
Commissioner backed them up
at canceling ticket issued to
one of the Districts parking meter
collection cars parked on a red
meter beside the District Build
ing August 10.
District employees, said Engineer
Commissioner Bernard L. Robin
son, "have no more authority to
park illegally than any one else"
A report by Inspector Howard
". Covell, former captain of the
first precinct. gave this version OF
the incident:
Pvt. Cornelius F.. Sullivan of
No. / issued the ticket only after
he had asked an employe seated
in the car to move it to legal
parking place.
The employe, wh6 was not iden-
titled, didn't have the key for the
car, and half an hour passed be-
fore a driver came out of the
District Building and moved it.
The driver then pulled up along
side Pvt. Sullivan, telling him, IF
you think I'm going to pay for this
ticket you're crazy. I'll pay for it
just as much as you would pay
for |,
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Board Candidates File
District Boy, Il, Charged
In CoIesviIIe Store Breaks

Silver Spring police have ar
rested a 12-year-old Washington
juvenile on charges of breaking
into two Colesville (Md) stores
on six different occasions.
Police said the boy stole about
$100 in cash and some merchan-
disc from Powell's Country Store
and Browns Store in recent weeks.
He admitted breaking into each
store three times. police added.
The colored boy was arrested
yesterday after he was found
sleeping in a gasoline filling stat
ion under construction at Coles
vile. Police said he had been
breaking into the service station
at night to sleep: they said the
boy also told them he had been
sleeping in various barns in the
ColeSville area.
The boy, who is on probation
from Washington, was turned over
to Montgomery County juvenile
authorities,
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Collision Near Laurel
Kills Seaman, Injuries
Woman From Capital

A merchant seaman was killed
and his companion was critically
injured last night when their car
crashed head-on with a tractor
trailer truck on Baltimore bouIe-
ward, 2 miles north of Laurel.
Donald r. Bull. 81, of Dunedin.
Fla. was killed instantly in the
accident, which occurred about
$50 pm. State police at Water
loo reported.
Reva Amos. 20. believed to be
a Washington resident. is in crit
ical condition at Saint Agnes
Hospital. Baltimore. She suffered
multiple cuts and possible leg and
jaw fractures, the hospital re-
ported.
Relatives Sought.
Hospital authorities were en-
deavoring to reach relatives of the
injured woman. Efforts to learn
of their whereabouts were unsuc-
cesSful at two former addresses
where she was reported to have
lived. 1740 Euclid street NV. and
1872 Ninth street Sc.
The driver Of the truck, T. Astor
Clay. 40, of Hayes. Va, was
treated at the hospital for minor
bruises and released.
The accident occurred, police
said, when Mr.. Bull apparently
lost control of his car and it
swerved into the path of the truck
Milk Driver Injured.
An Alexandria milk truck driver
was seriously injured about $50
o'clock this morning. when his
truck overturned on Leesburg pike
IN Fairfax County.
= Alexandria Hospital reported
that Paul j. Wagner. %, of 311
Regina street, Alexandria, suffered
a broken right arm and right leg.
and multiple cuts of the left arm
and left leg.
Hurt in Crash with Bus.
Mrs. Fannie Ginsburg, 64. OF
1922 Allison street NV, was seri-
ously injured yesterday when ac-
cording to police, an automobile
driven by her daughter collided
with the rear of Capital Transit
Co. bus at Sixteenth and Fuller
streets NV.
She is IN Garfield Hospital with
severe scalp cuts and other head
injuries.
Her daughter. Mrs. Helen Sla-
witt. 38. of the Allison street ad-
dress, suffered facial cuts and
bruises. Albert Killock, 81, of 6805
Georgia avenue NV, driver of
the bus, told police he had stopped
to discharge passengers when the
crash occurred.
Evening star., 1951-08-28

so or so employees may have to
be dismissed.
The Federal Security Agency
has weathered the storm pretty
well, with the exception of its
Bureau Of Old-Age and Survivors
Insurance. which is planning to
dismiss about 400 employees. Very
few, if any, employees in Washing
ton are involved in this cutback,
since the bureaus main Office is
in Baltimore.
u +
RURAL CARRIERS-Bun Ra-
ley Of Valley Mills, Tex, has been
elected president of the National
Rural Letter Carriers Association.
Mr.. Raley, who will make his
office here, succeeds Charles Ash
craft, who died recently.
Others elected were H. L. Van
VoorhiS, vice president; Paul w.
Morton. treasurer, and Ray l.
Huliek, committeeman.
X 4 ~
DEFERMENTS-Power cable
splicers and power .linesmen have
been added to the list of Govern
ment jobs for which Federal en-
ployes who are reservists or men,
bers OF the National Guard may be
deferred from military service.
4 \ X
JOBS-The Civil Service Com
mission will announce an exam
next month for engineering jobs
paying salaries of $3,100 to $4,000
Ia year The commission has
announced an exam for exercise
therapist jobs in the Veterans Ad-
ministration at $3.100 a year.
st. Elizabeths Hospital needs elec-
trician's and plumbers helpers,
$2,674. August 80 is the last day
for non-veterans to apply for hos
pital attendant jobs in District in
stitutions, at $4,000 to $2,875 a
year. Apply to civil service exam
liners. Board of Public Welfare,
District Government.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Police Get Backing in Refusal
To Cancel Ticket for City Car

Capt. Covell said he considered
the drivers action Unnecessary
and his words unwarranted. Capt.
Covell further reported that COM
IplaintS received at the First Pre-
Icinct have included District-owned
vehicles parked on red meters,
parked too close to intersections
Iand parked double and triple
abreast on D street between 13h
land Fourteenth streets n. w., actu-
ally blocking d street to through
traffic. He said the action of the
driver in question was an excep-
Ition and not rule.
Parking violations in the vi
cinity of the District Building has
become daily problem. and have
brought complaints both from
District and Federal officials as
well as citizens who get tickets
and can't understand why Dis.
trict vehicles similarly parked get
none, Inspector covell pointed
out.
He recommended that the driv-
er, as yet unidentified, be required
to post collateral. He also recon-
mended that consideration be
given to the provision Of a park
ling lot or space for District ve-
IhiclH.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
GI Dies Aboard Ship
Despite 'Chuting of
Respirotor at Sea
By the Assoeiuisd Pres,

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 28.-
The dramatic parachuting at sea
of portable chest respirator
failed to save the life of a CT.
The Aiken Victory radioed yes
terday that Corpl James A. Will
Iliams, %, of Brooklyn, N. Y. was
dead of polio. He had been placed
in the respirator Immediately after
Ut had beer taken aboard 871
miles from here Sunday.
A Coast Guard Bit dropped
the 125-pound respirator in two
|waterproofed packages during
12-hour fight.
When the ship sails through the
Golden Cat" tomorrow with 1.491
Army men. most of them Korea
veterans. it will be flying the yell
low quarantine flag. The quaran-
tine may last only the minimum
ot three hours but may be ex-
Cendeo to several days.
However. the returning veterans
will be welcomed with customary
fanfare.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Eisenhower Is Silent
On Filing Of Name by
Oregon Democrats
by the Asseeioied Press

PARIS, Aug. 28.-Gen. Eisen-
hower's staff officers said today
there would be no comment from
the general concerning the filing
of his name as Democratic can
didate for President in next Mays
Oregon primary election.
The general few to Copenhagen
today to witness the transfer Of
American jet aircraft to the Dan
ish air force. He is expected
back at his headquarters near
Paris tonight.
An aide said: Gen. Eisenhow-
er's attitude toward political mat
ters have been widely published
There mas been no authorization
from the general to announce any
change in that attitude"
The published report Gen. Els
Ienhower's name had been entered
in the Oregon presidential pri-
mary came as surprise to Off
GERS on Eisenhower's staff at Su-
preme Headquarters, Allied Pow
ers in Europe. One officer said
he doubted the general had been
info1ned his name was being en-
tered.
So far the general has refused
to state publicly whether he is
a Democrat or Republican.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Allies Refuse 10 Transfer
Won Neurath 10 Hospital
BY the Assoeiaied Press

BONN. Germany. Aug. 28.-The
Allies have rejected a German re-
quest that Konstantin Won Neu-
rath. former Nazi protector" of
CZechoSlovakia, be transferred
from Spandau prison in West Ber-
lin to a hospital because of i'll
health.
Won Neurath is serving a 15-year
sentence in Spandau, where six
other top NaZis convicted at
Nuremberg are confined.
An American spokesman said to-
day that High Commissioner John
j. McCloy, on behalf of all three
Western Allies, has written to
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer that
he received regular medical re-
ports on the condition of prison
Iers. The letter said there was nc
evidence Won Neurath's health had
Ideteriorated in the last few
months to such an extent as to
justify his transfer.
Spandau prison is run jointly by
the Western Allies and the Rus
slams
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Charges Police Beat
Blind Man Held Up
Pending FBI Probe

Final decisions in a police In
vestigation of charges Of police
brutality involving a blind man
are being held up, pending out
come of an FBI probe into the
same matter, police officials said
today.
Inspector Archie Winfree said
he has practically completed an
investigation of charges growing
out of the arrest of Joseph A.
Taylor, colored, of the 800 block
of Taylor street NV. last May 18
on charges of being drunk and dis
orderly.
But" he added, I'VE are hold
ing in allegiance a final decision
until the FBI investigation is COM
pleted." He said he understood
the FBI check is being made for
the Justice Departments Civil
Rights Division.
o. w. Holmes, of the Kingman
Park Civic Association, who in
June made public complaints to
police about the alleged brutality,
made new charges of police inac-
tivity in statements to newspapers
today.
Mr.. Holmes said Taylor. blind
since birth, was given a savage
beating" by police in the 2200
block of H street NE. He said
Taylor was with a friend. who
was blind in one eye. and that the
two had been drinking. Taylor
he said, suffered a fractured jaw
Mr.. Holmes attached a copy Of
a letter from the Commissioners
on July 10, stating that no action
could be taken in the absence of a
formal complaint from persons
allegedly beaten. Mr.. Holmes said
Taylor submitted a written COM
plant to police on July 80 and
made an oral complaint earlier
this month.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Goes for New Dog,
Finds Missing Pup
BY the Asseeiaied Press

DALLAS, Aug. %. - Hubert
Miller finally steeled himself to
explain to Judy. 8. and Hubert.
jr., 6. that Tex, their pup, was
missing.
Tex ran away from a farm
where Mr.. Miller had taken him
six weeks before, so the dog could
escape the city heat. He'd been
reported seen at many points but
never caught.
First, Mr.. Miller told himself,
he'd go to the dog pound and get
a similar dog to ease his children's
sorrow when he told them Tex
was missing.
AT the dog pound, the first ami
NAL to greet Mr.. Miller was Tex.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Garbage Collectors
Strike; Birmingham
Loads Own Refuse
By the Associofed Press

%BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Aug. 28.-
Homemakers here had to dump
their refuse on city garbage trucks
themselves today--if they wanted
it picked up.
The self-service system was set
up because of strike of the city's
$50 garbage collectors. They
walked out yesterday with $50
other city street employees seek
ing higher pay. They are not
unionized.
Garbage was collected from
hospitals, public institutions and
from certain densely populated
areas by supervisors and volun-
teerS.
But residents in most areas
would have to load their own
garbage on the trucks, said City
Commissioner Jimmy Morgan.
Trucks will follow their regular
schedules but the drivers will not
assist in the loading.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Suit Settlement Due
|0n Eviction Charge
|0f Couple and Baby

An out-of-court settlement was
expected today of a suit charging
that a young couple and their
baby had been evicted from their
apartment.
Mr.. Floyd Helten, 24-year-old
gasoline station attendant. charged
in the suit. filed in Municipal
Court last week. that he and his
I19-year- wife were evicted
from their apartment at 2248
Shannon place Sc. last Tuesday
without proper advance notice.
He asked for $4,000 damages.
The suit named as defendants
Mrs. Margaret Buckley and her
ISon-in-law, Alvin Williams, both
of the Shannon place address.
Attorney Ben Lindas, represent
ling Mr.. Helton. announced yeSter-
day he had reached a verbal
agreement with Attorney Joseph
IL. Mendelson. representing Mrs.
Buckley and Mr.. Williams, under
which Mr.. and Mrs. Helton were
to be allowed to move back into
the Shannon place apartment.
Mr.. Lindas said he expected the
suit to be settled out of court
today.
Municipal Court Judge Frank H.
Myers. on Friday signed tenn
Iporary restraining order to permit
the Heltons to move in. pending
a further hearing yesterday. When
the hearing was called, however,
Mr.. Lindas informed the court of
the expected settlement.
Since Tuesday. the Heltons had
been staying with her brother in
Hillcrest Heights, Md. Rent had
been paid on the Shannon place
apartment up to last Tuesday, the
Heltons said. Offer Of rent for an
other month at about that time
had been turned down, they said.
Last Tuesday night. Mr.. and
Mrs. Helton slept in an automobile,
they said, after gas and electricity
had been turned off in their apart
ment. Their baby stayed at the
home of friends, she said.
According to the HeltonS COM
plant, they were told the day be-
fore they had to move on Tues
day because Mr.. Williams wanted
to occupy the apartment.
Evening star., 1951-08-28
Virginia's S Economic Status
Is Better, Educator Believes
BY the Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Aug.
28.-Despite the fact the average
Virginian doesn't make as much
as the average person in most
States, a State educator thinks
the Old Dominion's economic posi-
tion is much more secure now
than 25 years ago.
That's what DR.. Charles F..
Marsh, professor at the College of
William and Mary. told the Vir-
ginia bankers seminar last night.
Hardy c. billiard, professor of
law at the University of Virginia,
is scheduled to address tonight S
seminar session.