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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Corporal and Mrs. George w.
Mingo take this means of express
ing thanks to those who were so
kind to them during their nuptiaI
period.
To those who sent SO many beau
tiful and useful gifts, they wish
to state that they will be long
remembered.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10
THANKS

The family of the late Frederick
Samuel Shavers wishes to thank
each individual who was so kind
to them during their recent be-
reavement.
A special thanks goes to Rev.
A. Franklin Hooper, pastor of Cor
nish Chapel A. NJ. T.. Zion Church
who spared no effort to comfort
them during their grief.
To the Key West Undertaking
Company, Mrs. Ernestine Mingo
Welters (florist), kind friends who
gave words of comfort, sent cards
of sympathy, sent floral pieces or
donated cars, they also give thanks.
Mrs. Mary Shavers and Family.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

TIE Nea York Giants grounded
10 tie fe@est doohle PLAYS gn the
NatSoeai lea gpe ia 1852 Th~ Se~
ierkeFs BIT into s. tain kllllags.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Jimmie Mack. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Mack. As Fort Village
lost three teeth as the result OF a
bicycle accident on January 2,
1858.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10
Local Girls Engagement
Is announced Here

Mrs, Reacher Nicely, 720 Calves
ton Lane wishes to announce the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Miss Ruth Rodgers. teacher in
he Elementary department of
Douglass High School is back at her
desk after having visited her
mother, Mrs. Martha Rodgers, in
Dade City, Florida.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Miss Edythe Watts, a techer of
Douglass Elementary School is
back at her desk after having spent
most enjoyable holiday season
with her family and friends in
Hampton, Virginia.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Rev and Mrs. (Mizpah Symo-
uctte) Thomas ] Crutchficld are
bach IN town after having spent
most enjoy able holiday season
touring fhe state ~ Georgia and
visiting their relatives III Bruins
Alck.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

Mss Ella 8 Dunn. q student Of
Jss3e 2aealase Craeefr scn Academy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-01-10

The full story of the convention
will be carried in next Saturdays
issue.
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03
Tucson Women
CetHud0ssuh
Assignments

Key women to appear at the
eighth annual Hadassah Regional
Convention at the Ell ConquiSta-
dor April 19 to % will be Mrs,
Abraham Tulin of New York and
Mrs. Irwin SAINT, San Fernando,
Calf.
Mrs. Tulin, former national Ha-
dassah treasurer and presently
Youth Aliyah chairman, will be
principal speaker and Mrs. SAINT
will serve as convention chair
man. Regional president is Mrs.
Albert Galson, Los Angeles.
Program will be diversified,
meaningful and serious in pur-
pose. 1t will be a working con-
ference, says Mrs. Meyer Agron,
local convention committee head
Tucson women, representing
both Senior Hadassah and the
Evening Group, serving in vari-
Gus hostess chapter capacities
are: transportation, Mrs. Leon
Bitter; luncheon, Mrs. Louis Co.
hen; banquet, Mrs. Jack Nevins;
secretary, Mrs. Dennis Bernstein;
registration, Mrs. Joseph Kinds;
program, Mrs. Martin Cole; prop
critics, Mrs. Jack Starr; tele-
phone, Mrs. William Levin; audi
tor, Mrs. Herman GoldStein; res
ervations, Mines. Henry Berman,
Seymour Schulman, dismantling,
Mrs. Max Boxi; hostesses, Mrs.
William Davidson; refreshments,
Mrs. Michael Schaeffer; Israeli
exhibit, Mrs. Harry Strauss; Wis
ual aids, Mrs. ]. Harry Agron;
publicity, Mrs. William Walker.
An executive with leading
German medical supplies firm
when she came to the U.S., Mrs.
Tulin renounced her German al
legiance with the coming of the
Hitler regime and has been an
ardent Zionist worker since her
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03

send arms to any state which
persists in maintaining a state of
belligerency against anyone of it's
neighbors.
1--WE urged continued economic
aid to Israel on the level of the
past two years as part of our
governments policy of strength
ening friendly democratic nations
and in order to enable Israel to
complete it's humanitarian refu-
gee resettlement program"
Prince Feisal, Foreign Minister
of Saudi Arabia, called on Pres.
Eisenhower to thank him for his
hospitality and for his assurance
of interest in improving Ameri-
can relations with the Arab states.
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03
Suys Poet Stupid

The London Express published
an interview with Hjalmar
Schacht, Hitlers financial "wiz-
ard" in which the ex-Nazi called
the Bonn Governments, agree
ment to pay Israel reparations
'the height of stupidity" Dr.
Schacht said that it was stupid
for the German Government to
start all that reparations busi-
ness over again. We cannot pay
anything like that. We will see
where it lands U.S."
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03

Our Government has only the
friendliest feelings for Israel
and the Arab states, and intends
to use it's best offices to bring
about peace in the Middle East.
He authorized the delegation to
make this part of his statement
public.
Mr.. Lipsky, head of the delega-
ton, said: 1--WE suggested that
these purposes can be achieved
by a direct indication on the part
of the U. S. that it accords the
highest priority to the conclusion
of an Arab-Israel peace delayed
now for some five years; that it
is prepared to give impartial as
sistance to all the peoples of the
Middle East in accordance with
their needs; and that it will not
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03

chief officer.
Her memory has been honored
with the furnishing of a recrea-
ton room in the Moatzat Hapoa-
lot building in Israel with funds
derived from previous donor din
ners. This year they are hoping
to further contributions and to
erect a memorial plaque there.
A delicious kosher dinner will
be served, assures Mrs. Margaret
ShuSterman, chairman. A pro-
gram of Yiddish songs will be
given by Rose Moll as soloist and
with the Sheva chorus. Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Anton will do two Is
raeli folk dances. Mrs. William
Poliakoff, a newcomer, will be
accompanist and piano soloist.
This will be followed by cards.
man. Phone reservations may be
made at 5-0475 or 4-1126.
Patrons are assessed $25. a
couple and Donors $40. couple
or S. a person. THEY MAY BE
PHONED FOR RESERVATION
AT 5-O475 OR Alps. Partial list
of those having made reserva-
tions are:
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03

marriage in 1886.
She was in charge of medical
equipment and food to. the Ha-
dassah Medical Organization.
Since 1913 she has made several
trips to Israel, whence she de-
veloped her strong interest in
Youth Aliyah. Her ability, con-
tagious enthusiasm and charm
plus her devotion to Hadassah
make her a particular fine choice
for the convention, asserts Mrs
Meyer Cohen, local Hadassah
president.
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03
Patrons

Patrons
MeSSrS. and Mines. Ben KeSS-
Ter, Meyer Berry, Herbert Feig,
Sol Gruchik, Eugene. Spiegel;
Nine. Leo Neib, Leo Rackoff,
Margaret Shusterman, Bea San
dler, Abe Pine.
Donors
Messrs. and Mines. Ben Anton,
William Barsky, Louis 'Copalman,
George Epstein, Henry Fassler,
Sam Goldstein, Leon Sacks, Leon
SpitZer, Sidney Nevins, David
Mishkind, Charles Shapiro, Emil
Friedman, Morris Kaplan, Morris
Winter, Joseph Feldman, Harry
Green, Sol Rifkin, Max Vegodsky,
I. FiShstein.
Other Donors include Mines.
Eileen Radner, Henry Rogers,
Ben Strauss, Anna Kramer, Sop
HE Kuperman, Bessie Bass, Mary
Masa, Nathan Temple, Bertha
Lieber, Hyman Shapiro, Sully
Harris, Max Schapira, Ida Pas
sell, Pearl Segal, Ika Ruben, An
ma Schrank, Charles Gold, Col
man Adler; Sam Levine.
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03
Shevu Pioneer Women SET
For Annual Donor Dinner

Sheva Pioneer Women their Donor Dinner held
this year April IL at Anshei Israel at $50 than
customary Embarrassing It's inspiration and impetus has
cOnnOtaon memorabilia the clubs first pres
passed while serving the clubs
The Arizona post., 1953-04-03
President Soys US. Will Seek
To Brine About Arab Peace

WASHINGTON (JTA)-Pres. Eisenhower,
the White received delegation
of the Zionist which asked
alton American friendship
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
Caro- Sentences
|Millsap To Serve
8 Months Term

Jefferson Terry MiIlsap yester-
day was found guilty Of petty lar
ceny by a six-man Jury In Grim.
linal Court.
Millsap then pleaded guilty 10 4
second charge, driving willis n
toxicated.
Judge Thomas s. Caro- sentenced
Millsap to six months In jaiI on
each count, the sentences 10 run
|concurrently.
Millsap had been charged with
grand larceny in connection with
the theft Of $3.50 worth Of survey.
ing equipment from Henry c. Hud-
gins Of Summerland Key.
Under questioning by County Sol
icitor Allan B. cIeare, Jr., II was
testified that MiIlsap took the
equipment and hooked q transit
and a level.
Bod Youmans, attorney for Mn.
sap, brought out that Millsap had
been repaying a loan he had got.
ten On one Of the instruments. You-
mans, addressing the jury, coz
tended that this showed MiIlsap
had not intended to seal the d.
struments.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01

cd n the addresses has moved,
and new address IL on file, or
returned " the sddrssses cannot
be located. Christmas cards mail.
ed firss-elass A'se may carry
written messages, q popular
YUIetide eUsfom.
What's mere, Christmas card
envelopes smaller than ga" BY r.
or larger than g. by IL. must car.
ry three-eent stamps. For they re,
quire special treatment. Christmas
cards addressed to other state.
should be posted by December Is
Those addressed for delivery with
in the state by at least q week be
fore Christmas.
Delivery Of Christmas card,
can be simplified for us and speed
ed up for YOU" the Postmaster
concluded. Just tie them in two
separate bundles, with the address
es facing one way.
Then attach the special lablei
that indicate All for Local De
Iivey' and All for Out-of-Town De
livery These helpful tags can b
picked up at the Post Office mere
~ for the asking, and win be avail
able throughout the holiday sea
son."
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
Waits
For Decision
On Governor
Ruling On Ayres'
Suit May Come
Today Or Tomorrow

TALLAHASSEE R-Floridians
won't know for a few days, al
least, whether they will elect a
new governor next year to succeed
the late Dan McCarty.
The State Supreme Court de-
ferred a decision on whether il
viii consider a suit filed by State
Rep. Willard Ayres in an effort to
get quick, direct answer without
taking the case first through lower
courts.
A ruling on that point may come
today or Wednesday.
But, even as lawyers debated
the legal shortcut, Chief Justice
b. K. Roberts pointed out from
the bench q possible way to ex.
pedite the matter through normal
procedure.
Bradley Oldham, the only an,
nounced candidate for McCarty's
seat and a defendant to Ayresi
suit, told reporters he would e
into Circuit Court as soon as pos
'sible if the Supreme Court said i
must be done that way.
When Ayres argued that il would
do nothing but delay a decision or
"a matter of supreme public i'm,
portance" to take the case first tc
Circuit Court, the chief justice sug
gested a Circuit judge could cert
fy the question immediately to the
Supreme Court tor a decision.
Court rules permit a Circus
judge to ask the Supreme Cour
for a direct ruling when he en-
counters a decisive question thai
hasn't been answered in any pre-.
vious litigation. That's what the
lawyers are up against in this
case.
All of yesterdays argument wa:
on the point of whether Ayres had
sufficient interest, as a taxpayer
and legislator, to bring the sui
and Wheeler the court could take
original jurisdiction.
When the court recessed its con
ference without announcing a de
cision, Chief Justice Roberts TOLD
reporters because of the wide.
spread public interest, the courI
has given the matter under con
Continued On Page Two)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
Tons of Christmas Mail Yet To Come
Weary Postmen Anticipate Christmas Rush

It isn't that Postmaster L. H. God
dard can't wait like the rest of us
for jolly old Santa. But he'd be the
happiest man In town II tomorrow
were December Is.
Instead, there's still "a days be-
fore Christmas, and nobody knows
how many tons of Christmas cards
and gift packages are yet to come.
"oUr main problem right new"
The Postmaster noted today, "is
that too many people ara wait
Ing 10 mail everything ss once.
We know what's coming. But We
don't know when"
Put yourself in the Postmaster s
place. You've Just hired q group
of postal workers. You're expect.
ing packages. Big packages, Little
packages. Neatly-wrapped and
poof-wrapped packages. Some in
surssd, some registered.
There win be Christmas cards By
the thousands. Yes, and the final
count may total millions. From
past experience, you know that the
job gets ~ I'd bigger each
ypa gou do9
Postmaster Goddard has work
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01

ed out his own answer. He asks
the public to cooperate, by follow
ing few time-saying suggestions:
Wrap and mail your gifts two
or three at a time. Don't let them
pile up on you now, or at the Post
Office later. Begin with those to be
addressed to distant states"
This year ell parcel lost going
cUi-of-ststs should be mailed by
December 5, for local delivery BY
December 10. Size and weight
limitations now in effect vary se-
eordins TO destination. Ask about
them when you visit fhe Post Of
flee to buy stamps.
In some zones, for example, par
eel post may not exceed II inches
in length and girth combined and
10 pounds in weight. While in
others the combined length and
girth may be 100 inches and the
weight up to 10 pounds.
''The important thing to remem-
Der about Christmas cards" says
Postmaster Goddard, s'is to send
them by first-caIl mail, and place
your return address on the enve-
LOPEZ
With . thrss-eens stamp. your
Christmas cards viii 5e forward
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
All Major Daily Papers
In New York Are Closed
As Strike Spreads Today
Sympathy Strike
Forces Herald
Tribune Shutdown

NEW YORK B - News-hungry
New Workers were without a major
city newspaper today as the Her
ald Tribune suspended publication
IN sympathy with the six big dailies
closed down BY a photo engrayers
strike.
The shutdown Of all the prin-
eipal newspapers WAS the first in
the city's publishing history.
Representatives Of the ALL
Photo Engravers Union and Of the
publishers Of the six struck news.
papers scheduled resumption Of ne
gotiations today.
When negotiations were recessed
last night, 4 federal mediator said
tire was no change iE efforts to
settle the dispute over wages and
other issues. Union and publisher
representatives had no comment
on the course Of the talks.
Picket Lines Hon0Fed
Photo engravers on the six news
papers walked out early Saturday,
but the Herald Tribune was not
struck because 1t has It's photo
engraving done by . commercial
plant. The six dailies were closed
down because members Of other
newspaper unions honored the
picket lines Of the 400 photo en-
gravers. More than 20 900 employ
es were idled.
The Herald Tribune, which pub.
lished a streamlined eight.page ed
ition yesterday, announced last
night 1t was suspending until fur
Their notice.
The newspapers announcement,
saying in effect that ii would not
let itself be used as an instrument
70 force strike settlement on the
sHeer nesgsper read In part: !
Obstruction Seen
I'VE take this action because Il
Is clear that the continued publ.
cation Of the Herald Tribune il
being used as an instrument Ia
Obstruct normal collective bargain.
sng.
In In this connection q respon.
slble union official involved in the
current strike was quoted as say.
ing, II the Herald Tribune is pub
Continued On Page Twol
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
Police Dept.
TOT Compete In
Pistol Match
Big Progress
5hown In Their
Pistol Program

The Key West Police Department
viii stage pistol match in the
near future so that their pudding
marksmen can demonstrate their
skill in organized competition, il
was announced by City Manager
Victor Lang today.
The match win be held in con.
nection with the city's plan for in,
creasing the pistol proficiency oil
the police officers, who have been
undergoing a training program
since last September.
Their skill has been developing
with "almost unbelievable
results" according to Lang.
Winner Of the match will have
his name inscribed on q beausi.
fol trophy which the city has OBJ
tanned. The new trophy will be
given to the officer who registers
the highest score In composition
with all other men on the force.
The five highest men will be
selected 10 represent Key West
Is . pistol team In competition
with other cities Of South FIori.
da.
Chief L. H. Forsyth, U. S Navy,
who has given unremittingly of his
time in the Police Department S
training program, believes that he
has developed group which is
ready for competition.
"Dev .lopment of a pistol team
at this point depends on firing in
competition with each other and
other city police groups" he said.
AS an illustration of the groups
progress, he pointed out that at
the start of the training program
only four men were able to fire
ten consecutive shots near the tar
get. The other % men were unable
to even hit the target consistently.
Today, the entire force is capable
Continued on Page Twol
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
|Jaycees Slate
Dinner Meeting

There win be a dinner meeting
of the Junior Chamber of Com.
merce held at their Flagler Avenue
clubhouse Wednesday at 7:45 p. m.
to honor Robert Muse, the winner
of their annual Voice Of Demo.
cracy oratorical contest.
The runners up in the contest
viii also be feted at the affair.
They are: Miss Eleanor Cato Of
the Convent of Mary Immaculate
and Miss Marva Allen, Douglass
School. Muse represented the Key
West High School.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
us. Atrocity
Are
Called False
Vishinsky Pulls
0s AZ Stops
In Answering
Lodges Charge

UNITED NATIONS, NY. Up :
Russia's Andrei Y. Vishinsky to.
day branded us. charges of Red
atrocities in Korea .s'flagrantly
|concocted Justification"
The fiery Soviet delegate told the
60-nation U.N. General Assembly
that charges detailed yesterday BY
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. of the
United States were brought out to
dynamite" peace negotiations in
korea.
He pulled out all stops in calling
the Lodge report cynical" "cow.
ardly," "a maneuver to cover the
worst crimes of all rerpetrated by
the American military circles in
Korea" and ''redolent of SANDER. .
Vishinsky was the first speaker
at this mornings session, called
ito debate the American charges
that some $4,000 persons were vic.
Tins of atrocities committed BY
Communist Chinese and North
Korean soldiers.
The Soviet bloc, counting on the
neutral nations to stay out of the
debate and abstain from voting,
apparently is determined to fight
tooth and nail the whole atrocity
issue.
India already has served notice
that as head of the Neutral Nations
Repatriation Commission in Korea,
she viii neither speak nor vote
Continued On Page Twol
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
One Man Is
Found Guilty
OF Assault
Criminal Court
Jury Clears Two
OF Same Charge

The innocent bystander always
gets it in the neck.
That old saw was proven again
today in Criminal Court. The only
difference was that it wasn't the
neck. 1t was the head. One of the
defendants testified he was hit
over the head with a bottle of ket.
chup.
Three sailors off the USS Bush.
nell--James r. Lyons, Gerard +.
Cannon and John L. Kn0ell-were
charged with assault and battery.
Lyons was the only one found
guilty.
The trouble sfsrsed The quist
Sunday afternoon Of AUG. - IN
the Star Cafe, s24 Doval St.
Ralph Msribons. sr., ownsr Of
she restaurant, charged that he
was beaten by sailors when he
told them to leave his cafe.
Knoell, one of the defendants.
turned out to be the innocent by
stander. He testified that he was
In the cafe eating when other sail.
ors came in.
A fight started, he said, and 81
tried to break it up. That's when
/ got hit over the head with a
bottle of ketehup."
County Solicitor Allan B. CIeare,
Jr., asked Knoell If he saw Lyons
in the fight.
No." said .knoeIl, ~ didn't
see much o. anything after cot
hit with The bottle"
Maribona had testified that Lyons
knocked him down and beat him
and that Knoell also struck him
The six-man jury found Knoell
not guilty.
Cleare asked Judge Thomas S
Caro- to instruct the jury to bring
in not guilty verdict in the case
of Cannon who, Cleare said, had
not been identified by any of the
witnesses.
Cannon also was found not guilty.
Lyons said he went into the cafe,
Continued On Page Two)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01

Shrimpers have been flocking to
this southernmost island in in
Icreasing numbers from Georgia
and North and South Carolina
waters with some even reported
from fishing ports as far north as
New York. It was estimated to-
day that there are more than 500
boats fishing out Of Key West.
Best indication that this viii be
a banner season was that the city's
ice plants are already being taxed
to capacity.
Jack Thompson, of Thompson
Enterprises, the city's leading COM
mercial fishing firm said today
that his plant is working at top
speed. He added that the rush has
Started a month earlier than usual
although he did not state that il
meant this would be a Startling
year for fishing"
ofhsr fishermen were more ep-
ilmistie. Harry [. GOLDBERG, own.
er Of The Champion sesfood Gem.
panY, predicted one Of the best
seasons on record. -
at is coming along fine although
the season is young he said He
predicted that by January LIST. kiere
would be a record now Of shrimp
Iout Of Key West.
Average catch has been report
ed at from five TO six-hundred
pounds for each night Of fishing
with most trips lasting from six
10 seven days. Prices on shrimp
from the producer to the whole
saler, have shown an increase
this year. Average price per hun.
dred pounds of the valuable cru.
stacean was reported today to be
from SIS to $50 dollars per hundred
pounds, jump Of from S. to $40 over
last year. That figure is for shrimp
measuring from 26 to 30 to the
pound with other prices being set
accordingly.
Only drawback has been the
weather, with one operator report
ing that squally storms cut the
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