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Evening star., 1954-01-05
Value Of Estate Left
By Bott|ing Official
Listed al S368,OOO

Peter E. KekeneS, founder and
president of the THYME Bottling
Co. here, left an estate valued
at more than 1868 900, exclusive
Of property he and his wife
owned jointly.
This was shown yesterday in
q petition for probate of his
will filed in the Register Of Wills
ofIice in the U. S. District Court
for the District Of Columbia.
Mr.. KekeneS, who was 68 died
November 18 in Savannah, Ca.
Of injuries received when hit by
an automobile there. His home
here was at 4725 Colorado avenue
NV.
Under terms of his will. the
bulk of his estate is to be shared
by his four daughters, who are
to receive certain portions Of
the estate outright and also In
come from trusts. The four
daughters are:
Miss Julia C. Kekenes, of the
Colorado avenue address; Mrs.
Mary K. Viglotti. of 305l Idaho
avenue NV: Mrs. Virginia K,
Simpson. 1000 Argyle terrace
NV, and Mrs. Helen K. Sac
cardi, 5141 Tilden street NV.
Mr.. Kekenes provided in his
will for his widow. Mrs. Carolyn
j. Kekenes. to receive an income
Of $500 a month. The will also
noted that she previously had
been otherwise provided for.
Property which Mr.. Kekenes
and his wife owned jointly in
cluded their home which was
listed at an estimated value of
$35, 900. The property which they
owned jointly goes to her auto
matically.
Evening star., 1954-01-05
! Marines 10 Be Honored For Aid in Tokyo tragedy

toll would have been higher ex-
cept for the heroism Of the two
Marines.
With the help Of the United
States Sd Marine Division. the
newspaper Nippon Times identi-
fed the Marines from photo
graphs as Pfc. Mike G. Pitts. 10,
Of Brooklyn, N. Y. and Pfc.
Wally s. Glassmyer. 90. Perkasie.
Pa.
They identified three other
Marines as others who helped
pull injured from the crowd.
In addition. they said, a Navy
hospital corpsman, a chief petty
officer and two nurses in civilian
clothing who have not been iden-
tilted helped out.
Evening star., 1954-01-05
New InsuIotion MuteriuI

A lime-magnesia rock that
abounds in Argyllshire. Scotland.
Is now mixed with clay to pro-
duce an insulation material,
Glasgow reports.
Evening star., 1954-01-05
India Tenement Project

India is helping various States
to build $50 one-room, one-story
tenementS.
Evening star., 1954-01-05

PONTIAC DUAL-RANCE HYDRA.MATIc
DRlVE* and more powerful engines set new
standards for performance and thrift. Whatever
you want-extra-economica cruising or thought
quick response in trafic-is yours at finger
flick with this exclusive Pontiac combination.
sOpfion0t az extvu cese
Evening star., 1954-01-05

COMPLETE POWER coNTRoLs-power steer
ing, power brakes, electric window lifts, air con-
ditioning, Pontiac's Comfort-C Control drivers
seat and Dual-Range Hydra-Matic are available
as optional equipment at extra cost to add to
the long-range value of your Pontiac.
Evening star., 1954-05-09

with all these repair expenses" /" l grrm-
bled, Il probably won't be able to afford
new tennis racket. My old one is darn near
shot,"
But you got new racket last Septem-
ber," she said.
Are you kidding?" demanded. I'm sure
it was July. And you wouldn't expect
tennis racket to last two seasons. would you?
Be reasonable"
Evening star., 1954-05-09
Ny Fight With Father Time
BY PARKE CUMMINGS

think he can fix the refrigerator motor He
recommends our buying new one"
Now look here" said. why should
practically new refrigerator conk out like
that? What do they make those motors out
OF, Cardboard"
You are referring. assume, to the same
refrigerator am, she replied. THE refrig-
orator in the southeast corner of our kitchen
We bought it the year after we were married.
Remember"
You may be right" conceded, al
though I'd have said we got it the second or
third year after we got hitched."
Said hitching, as you so elegantly put it,
having taken place nineteen years ago."
He Can DO Figures
l DIDN'T forget our anniversary, did II"
Il didn't say you did," she retorted. Il
had different reason for bringing it up =
to call to your attention the fact that our
practically new refrigerator is eighteen years
old"
II can do arithmetic reminded her
testify. Still why should it have to be
repaired so soon?"
why have our screens all rusted?" she
countered. why will you have to put new
Evening star., 1954-05-09

to take care Of BY the way, have you
thought about what you're going to get her
for her birthday"
"A Teddy bear?" l suggested. "A sand
pail and shovel?"
Patsy will be eleven" my spouse re-
minded me. I'm afraid she's bit old for
toys like that. Another thing, don't like
to pile bad news up on you, but the repair
man was here yesterday. He says he doesn't
Evening star., 1954-05-09

screening IN!
Just what I've been talking
about" / said. Made out of
bum material, that's why. l re-
member very well the day / put
those screens in. 1t was about
the fall before last, or maybe a
year earlier"
Virginia nodded. Il can re-
member the day you first put
them up too. You kept humming
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 1t
had INST become a big hit"
Evening star., 1954-05-09

AAAS AACW SWC0NCA O0eOO AAOAAA
l947, his late-mOdel icebOx
from 1896. Even his baby
daughter is going ON III -.
II CERTAINLY had a trying day recently. 1t
il started when got sweater out of my
closet, and prepared to put it on. took one
look at it. and showed it to my wife. Take
look at this sweater just got!'' COM
planned bitterly. IAN worn through at the
elbows. And the color = see how it's faded.
It's an outrage!
Nineteen forty-seven." said Virginia.
What" asked.
That's when you got the sweater"
Hmm. Well anyway, it's practically
wreck And after all, it isn't as though l
wore it all the time"
That's correct" said my spouse. "You
never put it on when the temperature gets
over ninety, and don't recall your ever
wearing it in bed either. Now then, hate
to change the subject, but we've got to
decide what to do about this living room.
It's mess"
nodded sadly. ut enough to drive one
Evening star., 1954-05-09

daffy," / said. why should a
newly painted room flake and
peel like this? What kind of
paint are they making nova
days, anyhow"
IA Teddy Bear"
VIRGINIA nodded. II can re-
member how the painters tore
up the house when they did that
job. It was the year Patsy was
born. and it certainly made
things difficult with a new baby
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
Hal. Boyle
Says

NEW YORK E -- An ambitious
girl today doesn't merely marry a
man. She marries the corporation
he works for. too.
II has become = kind of 10th
Century bigamy.
For il is an open secret that
many large corporations now don I
make q man an executive solely
on the basis Of his work in the
office.
No indeedy. That is only hall
of il. The corporation spot checks
his wife also. TO be sure that she
measures up 10 its requirements.
Thus arises strange new indus
trial coneept-''the ideal corporate
wife"
The idea Of being eoldly studied
by the hifocal gaEe Of huge cor
nora,ion is rather frightening TO
the average wife.
~ think know how 10 please
nv husband" she says. but how
does a girl so about keeping a
corporation happy"
suppose her husband sells
Bucks. She is unnerved By the
! thought that In some mysterious
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

way she may commit a hIunder
blunder that will not only cause
her husband to lose out on a pro-
motion TO district sales manager
but also cause General Motors II.
self to drop 30 points on the stock
market It's an awful big respoa-
sIbilIty to put on the shoulders 'oi
one frail but well-meaning woman.
Fortunately, she has some tips
to guide her. But they tend only
to give her a feeling of inferiority
For surveys Of the ideal corpor.
ate wife" shows that washing be.
hind her ears. keeping her hus-
band well-fed and contented. and
raising her kids are hardly enough.
She should dress wen but not too
well, be ''the college type" deyel-
op social charm put her husband !
job first at all times, kfep abreasl
Of MS business but keep her nose
out OF II, be active in the com.
munity, stay within her household
budget, never be jealous Of her
husbands secretary or associates,
and 50 forth and so on.
Put more simply, she should
merge the qualities Of Florence
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
This Rock
Of Ours

Last Sunday, at the First Metho-
dist Church, a lady's alligator
purse disappeared. The chances
are that someone picked it up by
mistake -- maybe some kid tried
to play a Halloween prank by hid
ing it. II doesn + really make much
difference what happened - the
important thing is that the purse
is missing.
Mrs. Touchton. wife Of Rev. Paul
J. Touchton, pastor of the church,
is offering a reward for the return
of the pocketbook. II contained sew
eral items Of great sentimental
value as we'll as money which. in
these days and times, none of us
can afford to lose. Can any reader
help in this situation?
New Cash Register
Since a couple of pages of today's
issue are already devoted TO Car
los Food Center, This Rock"
might as well horn in on the sub
ject too. But it isn't about the new
store that we wish to talk. Rather,
il is about a new cash register
which Carlos Calleja bought -- the
first of its kinds in South Florida
and one of the few which have
been released throughout the Unit
ed States.
Manufactured by the National
Cash Register Company. this new
machine does everything but spend
your money for you. It does all
that existing models do such as
itemizing purchases, figuring tax
charges and adding the total. 1t
also does two more things
When the customer passes over
his money or check to pay for pur-
chases, the clerk touches a key
and the visual indicator immedia-
tely shows the amount being ten
dered as we'll as printing il on the
receipt. The machine then comput'
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

Nightingale, Mary Margaret Nc
Bride, Mother Machree, Catherine
the Great of Russia, and a female
Dale Carnegie.
Otherwise, if she asks her hus-
band in 1874 why he hasn't had a
raise in pay for 20 years, she is
likely 10 be crushed by the reply:
Remember that time we went
to the boss's house in 1854, and
you ruined my career. The boss
decided right then you'd never be
the ideal corporate wife, and there
was no point in promoting me be-
cause you'd only make the cor
poration look untidy."
This ideal-corporate wife nom
sense could break up a lot Of
happy homes. 1t may result in
articles in the women's confession
magazines entitled, ely Busted
Romance with The American
Telephone and Telegraph Co.. :"
Why One Wife Failed with Ana
conda Copper" and The True
Story Of How / Let Down Standard
OIL"
Some indignant ladies, however,
say the mere thought Of having
their wifely qualifications judged
by a corporation brings out the
spirit of Lady Macbeth in them.
A few sample reactions:
Would il help il / did the dance
Of the seven wells al the next stock
holders meeting?"
Suppose I learn to sparkle for
General Electric. and then my hus-
band switches his job and goes to
work for US. Steel. What do ]
do to help him put on more
tonnage. or just try 10 look more
durable?"
Personally, II ! have to please
all my husbands bosses as well
as him, too. well - they'd better
start locking for a lady robot. III
take in washing"
One woman, thought. had q
very sensible solution 10 the prob
lem Of the ideal corporate wife.
IF wives are that important 70
corporation, she said. why
don't they put Us on the payroll,
too? Then they'd get some real
action"
Sounds Like good sound busi-
ness idea. ANY husband would work
harder - he'd have 70 If his
corporation promoted his wife or
: family performance basis.
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
Today's
Business
Mirror

The institute. working in Is fields
Of science, has undertaken /, 400 re-
search and development projects
for $50 companies throughout the
nation, deiving into such things as
soluble coffee. automatic clothes
dryers and low-eslorie candy bars.
Armour Research Foundation cf
the Illinois Institute Of Technology
in Chicago reports II did 5as re.
search projects for industry and
government in the past year. DR..
Haldon A. Leedy. its director, SAYS
its next big project Is building
what be calls the nations first nu.
clear reactor specifically construct
ed for Industrial research.
Only one field the burgeoning
chemical industry ~ Is served by
the Roger Williams Technical a.
Economic Services. Inc. The pres.
dent, Roger Williams Jr.. has
worked out a system whereby mul.
tiple clients share the expense Of
a prolec4. Just now, for example, a
number Of companies are splitting
the BIZ for a study Of market pos.
sibiliiies and raw material supplies
for additiveS to livestock feed 10
stimulate growth.
Many research firms work on the
marketing problems involved IN
launching new products or In en-
tering new regions.
The average new Industrial
product Is seldom q natural" /" con
tends Fred |. Smith, industrial mar.
keting specialist Of Steward, Doug
all 4 Associates. Without prior
market study, it's a l0-I gamble .
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
By Bill Glib

es the amount of change which is
due.
In cases where refund deposits
are due the customer on such
things as bottles, coupons, etc.,
this is automatically calculated, re-
gisterd and printed on the custo-
mer's receipt.
The change-computing machine
gives both customers and mer-
chant an accurately printed record
of each and every step in any
transaction. John NJ. Wilson, MGR
vice president says: Cash regis
ters have always shown how much
the customer owes the merchant.
Now we have register that gives
the same protection to the custom
er by showing just how much the
merchant owes him.
Community Chest
Are you doing your share toward
helping the Community Chest? 1t
is one of our mos. important ehari-
table organizations, you know.
II you stop to think about the
matter, the Community Chest
really isn't a charitable outfit. It
is a combined group Of much-need-
ed civic organizations which are
devoted to your welfare and to the
betterment of Key West. You can't
consider it charity when you give
something to help yourself.
! The Community Chest combines
the needs for funds of Twelve char
table and welfare Organizations.
It makes one drive year for
these funds which is certainly a
lot more pleasant than spreading
an appeal for money Throughout the
entire year.
Should a solicitor comes your
way, give generously. You'll be
helping to improve the community
and you won't be hit again for
another donation by the groups
which comprise the Community
| Chest.
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

NEW YORK, R-The quest for
more business and higher profits
spurs industrial research in these
competitive days and also adds
urgency TO the search for ways 10
squeeze some of the gamble out oi
new enterprises.
For they are a gamble.
Business failure tables are tor
heavy with casualties among the
newcomers to any particular field
And marketing specialists say that
from to 10 new products fop for
every one that catches on.
Steadily mounting spending for
industrial research has brought a
trend toward specialization. Some
study ways to perfect products.
Some probe into the whims Of col
sumers. Some do research for only
one industry. Some specialize n
the customs, needs and profit
chances In one particular region.
Seventy per cent Of the projects
of the Midwest Research Institute
Of Kansas City are for corporations
in SIX Midwesteru States -
Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas
Oklahoma and Arkznsai.
The institute was founded lG
years ago with contributions by TO
individuals and corporations to Do
a nOnprofit iob Of upgrading Of the
Industrial and agricultural econ
omy Of the region. rs president
DR.. Charles n. Kimball, al East
erner. says the prime aim Is foster
ing science based industry in a.
area that traditionaIIy emphasized
farming and merchandising
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

u AZ dAcsES SSp&ftlfnlento. Mn
guno de los que aSpiran v salem
electoS, piensa en- que atendiendo
los niaoS, sc eSta trabajando no
solo para ell preSente, sino para
el future de este querido pueblo.
EsoS ninoS Seran los homhreS del
manana, los cue rijan los destinos
de la eolectividad y preparandoles
deSde ahora. Seran excelentes
ciudadanoS y poSiblemente. con Ell
adelanto conStante del progreso,
10 haran maehiSimo mejor Que
los que ahora actuan.
En- caSi todas las ciadades de Ia
Union, que euenten con mas de
velnte y eineo mil habitantes.
exiSten parqueS para recreo de los
ninoS pequehoS. Y es I'm verdadero
eneanto YER a esaS almaS ingenaas,
como Sc entretienen unos con los
toroS, corriendo y hacienda ejerci-
clos cue contribuyen de manera
positiva v efieaE = Ia huena salud
de los propios pequennS.
Aqui donde sc vive en- aparta.
mensos. Muchos de ellos. sin Ia
ventilacion neceSaria, eS donde Sc
impone el eStahlecimiento de lu-
cares de recreo para los nihos.
proeurando Que los mayores los
tagaletones, no invadan esos h-
cares, con sus practieas bruscas
de foot ball. de basket ball.
Aparte del leiano parque de
Bayview. los muehaehoS no tienen
en- la eiudad ningan otro mgar
donde paSar ell tempo. De ahi que
muchas veces conviertan las Gales
y callejones, en- terrenos de base
ball o de foot ball. sin importarles
POGO nj mueho, romperle el coco"
algun paclfico transeunte que
cruce por las inmediaeiones.
Y 10 peor del case eS que cuando
sc les llama la atencion de que
las Gales no son precisamente el
lngar mas adecuado para Ia
practica de tales deportes, escu-
chan a quien sc 10 dice, Sc encojen
de hombros y siguen impert6rritos
en- sus juegos. muchas veces en-
presencia de las propias autori-
dades que cruzsn por el lugar.
Mas de una veg hemos tenido
que requerir a grandullones que
jugaban a Ia pelota en- Ia cua6ra
en- que vivimos. Y muy pocas We
ces nos hicieron caso cuando les
requeriamos.
Todo ESQ es muy pintoresco v
hasta chistoso. 81 sc quiere. pero
no es iusto que Sc falte al respeto
de los veeinos y mucho menos que
Sc les ponga en- peligro de recibir
una lesion mas o menoS grave,
que despues de producida, no hay
q quien reclamar los dafos
perjuicios
Por ESQ pedimos que nuestros
flamantes Comisionados de Ia
Ciudad, piensen en- la erection de
un parque dentro de Ia Ciudad.
para que ALI Sc distraigan los
pequefos nihos. Es aigo que cada
dia es mas necesario, que 10 esta
pldiendo a gritos toda Ia gran
familia que aqni vive y que, nunca
ha podido lograr que tai cosa Sc
hiciera.
La polltica es ell arte de gobernar.
Pero al gobernar. hay que ofrecer
a los gobernados que deposItan su
confianza y dan sn voto a los
electos, parte de los benefieios
que obtienen los que han triunfado
en- Ia election. Y que no Sc Olga,
que en- ciertos cargos 10 que SO
obtiene es demasiado insignifi-
cante, como por eiemplo, como
Comisionado de Ia Ciudad. 81 ESQ
fuera completamente cicrto, no
habria ciudadanos que Sc gastarsn
cientos de pesos en- tratar de salir
electos, porque nadie esta peleado
con su propio dinero.
Hace mucha falta. repetimos, un
parque para los parvulitos de 10
colectividad.
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
NOTAS CUBANAS
PARoUEs PARA NlNos
Por RAouL ALPIZAR PoYo

tSNA NtNO9
Cayo HueSo es una ciudad sin
parques. Aqui los ninos. sobre
todo, los mas pequenos no cuen-
tan co. ningan parque apropiado,
donde puedan acudir las madres
o las maneiadoras, para Que los
pequeflos disfruten no solo del aire
libre, tan necesario para la
conservation de la buena salud.
sino del esparcimiento propio de
esa edad.
Aqui donde quiera que hay un
terreno yermo, los mayores Sc 10
toman, para retozar. practicar un
foot bah de quinta claSe, alejando
a los mas pequehos, ante ell
peligro de recibir un pelotazo,
o un NAL golpe.
Es lastima quenen una ciudad
como Key West. que bien pudiera
llamarse la "eiudsd do los mines"
por ell immense numero de ellos
que aqui viven. no hayan pensado
sus gobernantes, en- prepararles
I'm parque en- lugar eentrieo, donde
esos pequehos angeles. puedan
distraerse y gozar de las venta-
jas del eiercieio al aire libre.
No hasta con acercarles a Ia
playa. Algunos nikos Sc desme-
ioran. con ell aire del mar. En-
cambio, ell aire seeo de alturas
mayores y leios del mar. les
fortalece sus pulmones y gozan dc
cabal salud.
Preparar un parque para esos
pequenitoS, no costaria mucho
dinero a Ia ciudad. Y 81 los
mayores tienen derecho a que sc
les compongan las Gales, sc les
alumbre como es debido. los Pc
quenos, tamhien tienen sus dere-
chos y debieran de .enerlo en-
cuenta los que rigen los destinos
de Ia ciudad.
NADIA hay mas hermoso que yer
reunidos a los pequefos nifioS,
entretenidos en- sus juegos infan-
tiles G inocentes. ''Deiad venir .
mi los nihos" diio Jesus y cuando
Ell pedia tai eosa. es porque veia
en- esos angeles, Ia inica sefial de
sinceridad. de pureza y de candor,
existente en- este mundo.
Por ESQ nos pareee que va es
hora de que los ComisionadoS de
la Ciudad que suelen perder a
veces, un buen tempo diseutiendo
cosas que en- NADIA cenefician a Ia
ciudad, vayan pensando en- los
nifos. Cast todos ellos son padres
de familia y algunos tienen hijos
pequehitos. 81 ESQ es. asi, no
comprendemos como no Sc les ha
ocurrido hacer algo en- beneficio
de esos. de los mas pequenos. Lo
raro es que este pals sc caracte.
RIA por el respeto y Ia atencion
que prestan todos, los nifos,
a los ancianos y a los animalitos.
Alguien dijo muy graciosamente
en- cierta OCCASION, que Cayo Hueso
no era parte de los Estados Uni
dos. Y decia tai cosa. porque
muchas cosas que los propios
americanos Sc cuidan de tener y
defender en- otras ciudades, aqui
en- el Cayo, pasan desapercibidas
para. todos.
Hay que despertar del letargo
en- que viven aqui los gobernantes
y los politicos que aspiran. Hay
que pensar al aspirar. no solo en-
las ventajas que trae consigo una
election para IN cargo representa-
two, sino que tambi6n hay que
tener en- cuenta. cuando sc aspira
y Sc triunfa, en- esos pedacitos de
cielo, que constituyen la parte
mis- bella, pura inocente de la
Creacion.
Aqui Sc organizan camIeonatos
de foot bali de varias categorias
de base ball de distintas catego.
rias, basket ball. golf, bolos etc.
Pero, ninguno organiza un festival
donde los nihitos puedan encon-
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04
ENTIRE FAMILY OF Is
HAS TUBERCULOSIS

SANATORIUM, Tex. R-Eleven
members of 13-person west Tex
as family have been hospitalized
this week for treatment of tuber-
culosis.
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

Eight warrants were issued this
morning for the arrest of Key
Westers, charged with setting up
games of chance" and Chief Depu-
ty Sheriff A. H. McInnis said that
probably all viii have been served
before the end Of the day.
The Key West citizen., 1954-11-04

More than . fifth Of the cola
mined in the United States comes
from mines owned By steel. rall-
road. utility and other consuming
companies and moves directly into
their operations.