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Pensacola News Journal from Pensacola, Florida • 3

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rE FENSACOLA JOURNAL Are Florida Landmarks Fakes? Tuesday, April 1, 1952 WCOA 1370 en Yew Dwl Ad Jolhura P. IPrSce Awarded PrecDfilh) Leg coo off oimoir ederal Court Jury Is to Decide JAX WOMAN HEADS DAB JACKSONVILLE, March 31. VP) Election of Mrs. Austin Williamson, Jacksonville, as regent of the Florida Daughters of the American Revolution was announced at the group's 50th annual conference here tonight. Nine on Ice Cap Never Losf Hope They'd Be Saved I Seven Navy Airmen, Two Scientists Plan To Continue Work POINT ARRQW, Alaska, March to the work of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as chief of which Fraser objected to.

and which he quoted In his complaint, was: -Fraser' talent is such that he can make anything however new look old. The way he does it. he told me with disarming candor, is SQQTHES-FRQTET5-RHJEYE5 JACKSONVTULEi March 31 VP) A federal court Jury was chosen late today, to decide whether some landmarks in America's oldest city are fakes. The case is that of former State Walter B. Fraser who is, suing the Saturday Evening Post for $750,000.

Fraser, curator of several tourist attractions in St. Augustine 40 miles south of here says the article libeled Mm. He claims the article by Leigh White and published March 5, 1943 insinuated by tone and context that he is defrauding the public. A portion of the article said that St. Augustine's Historical Society "denies the authenticity of the oldest wooden schoolhouse." Fraser not only owns this but also the Fountain of Youth, the oldest orange grove and the Spanish governor's mansion which was built in 1680.

Another portion of i the article BURNS SCRAPES to blacfcen his cement with mud; and paint his new coquina buildine Organization. The first tan put of French students began in April, 1950. and 231 officers and cadets have entered the flight training program since that date. Of that number, 39 have completed the course and have received their navy wings and designation as naval aviators. In addition to the French Legion of Honour, Admiral Price has also been awarded three other foreign decorations, one each from Italy, Peru and Brazil.

His American awards include the Navy Cross, the Legion of Merit with Gold Star, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. SOXDS SiMFU CUTS KCaor SKM ROTATIONS CHAPED naval air training at Pensacoia. The letter further informed Admiral Price that official notice had been sent to the State Department asking; that the necessary steps be taken so that he may be authorized by Congress to accept the decoration. As chief of naval air training. Admiral Price has been responsible for the flight training of French and other foreign nationals under the Mutual Aid Assistance Pact set up by the North Atlantic Treaty 31 (UP) Nine men, rescued from blocks with mud.

A typical result la an old grist mill with a rustic smithy alongside, which he now Vice Adm. Jdm Dale Price, Chief of Naval Air gaining, Monday was awarded the legion of Honor with the rank of Tommandeur by decree of the Pftsident of the French Republic, The awvd was made by Vice Adm. Hena Nomy, chief of staff, French, wry, at headquarter of the Naraf Air Training Command, n-inc reception ceremonies fa the French admiral and his Jarty, held at the Naval Air SUaon, Pensacoia, this morning; With fie award, a letter from Henri, Bonnet, ambassador of Trance to the United States, was delivered to Admiral Price by Rear Adm. Georges Cabanier, French calls the Inter-American Center. miles of the North Pole, "said to-oay they never doubted they would be saved.

Ten years ago there was nothing rm em's uscist suiiki kthquum jsux a tot there but a vacant lot. Seven Navy airmen and two ci vilian scientists, members of a naval expedition studying the deep TONIGHT! Florida VFW Head freeze storage box of North American weather, planned to continue ADAMS HURLS CHALLENGE PORT PIERLE, March 31.UP) Alto Adams tonight challenged his opponents for governor to come out for governor reorganization to take the state road department "ouT of partican politics." The Port; Pierct candidate told a home town crowd estimated at 1,500 that "they dont' dare because they're beholden to big road contractors." i their work in another plane. They hi i To Visit Local Post 2 Firms Submit Bids to Demolish, Buy City Building were stranded on the ice Ioe -last week by a broken gear on Florida Commander Edward Crews will preside at a special naval attache, who was a member of Admiral Nomy'g party, citing him fcr his outstanding services to their plane. They were rescued, late Sunday -meeting of Pensacoia post of the Fnch Republic. from the death trap of a frigid erans of Foreign Wars at 9 pjn have the honor to inform you that, by decree of the President of April 11.

The meeting win be held at the headquarters, 236 V. Garden the jrench Republic, dated March 13. 52, you have been named Street. Commander Herbert R. Wright of the Pensacoia post has been der the Legion of Honor," the lettir read.

"I am happy to congratulate you named district commander lor this area. Seeking the contract to buy and demolish the masonry-brick building located to the rear of City Hall, two firms submitted bids Monday to the city. Oliver J. Semmes city manager, held a public opening of the bids in his office. W.

H. Ellis Wrecking Co. submitted a bid of $160 cost to the city. He also submitted an alternate bid to pay the city $1.50 for the building on condition he is granted 65 days to demolish it. T.

R. Harley submitted a bid to cost the city $340 to demolish the building. The building was formerly a fire on this highly-deserved distinction which is granted to you by the A i ASvf APRIL 1-4 vl XSJ Pensacoia Little Theatre 1 1 vVn U0S.1-ST. gMf Three Act Mystery Comedy 'l' CnS A 7 THE CURIOUS SAVAGE' djwt I I I yO' $10,000,000 TO SPEND! 7 1 I I And the "CURIOUS" Mrs Sovog. is Determined Not I To Spend a Penny of if ensibly! Uproarious I Hiloriouv I Advanced Reserro- General Admiisioa tionj Available To- $1.65 (ic.

taxet) day: Reynolds Music Special Admission i "I House 11 AM. Cadets and Enlisted station. It was a headquarters for yiencn government as a token of mtitllrift for th llfriKt.nnrtfrr ecrv- "Monthly or amazingly relieved in 3 out of 4 cases In doctors tests! Chances are you're putting up unnecessarily with the functionally caused pains, cramps and weak, "no good" feelings of menstruation! For, in actual tests by doctors, Lydla Pinkham's Compound brought complete or striking relief from such distress In 3 out of 4 of the casesl Lydla Pinkham's is modern In it action Bo get Lydla Ej Ptnkham'i Vegetable Compound or new, improved Tablets with added Iron. 6e If taken through the month doesn't give relief from those backaches, jitters help you feel better beore and: during your period I Or If you Buffer from functional "hot flashes" of "change of life." find, out how wonderful PinJcAam't it for that, too) Arctic ice field. None was Injured or suffering from the bitter cold.

The 1 Navy said the men survived because extensive preparations for such a mishap had been made jwell In -advance. The party carried normal tfood rations for four days and emergency rations for 10 more, When they were rescued they had about finished their normal rations, but had not even begun to dig into the emergency kit. The cabin of their R4D7 (DC4) transport was outfitted with an emergency generator that supplied them with lights and heat. If fuel for the generator had run out, they had cold weather survival tents and boxes of extra Joes you have rendered to the a Masonic lodge at one time. It is more than 30 years old.

The city has not been using the building during the last few years. It is French naval air force during the tar. as commanding offlrpr nf thp Kaval Air Station in Jacksonville. planned to place a parking lot at the site: i and for your precious collaboration 5 P.M. Personnel 75c Box Office Opens 730 It kaa njetin (HTect teriae eentractioas Hal Curtain 8:15 Sharp clothing.

oftea maaatraal The Cying laboratory landed on saw the ice cap last Thursday. After reading instruments of the; naval oceanographic station there, they started to take A piece of jagged ice caught a ski of the four-engined transport and crippled the landing gear. tl mmKryfm mBomm mtrSifrjttri-iiiMm fcm-rtifiiTiMrt'a i i Rescue attempts had to contend with bitter weather in the Arctic and with the Very short day of the polar spring. There were only about four hours of daylight in each 24 hours. Temperature ranged 3 from 10 to 35 degrees below zero in the area, and there; were fre quent, cutting snow blizzards.

At 4:20 p. m. (Alaska ttai) Sun h- day, cmar. y. J.

coiey lanaea tne rescue plane on the jagged ice. The midnight sun was sinking over the spurs of the Ice cap. Crews of the rescue bomber and the crippled transport hurriedly transferred 2,000 pounds of labora A Ste till '52 Kaiser Manhattan i The luxurious new hard-top styled sedan that brings you the tvorld's safest front seat! Combined with Kaiser's smoother new Flying Shadow Ride easier new Curve-Master steering Panoramic one-piece windshield luxurious new custom" interiors! s'u- PL OiOI-ZDKlSi The Store Where Prices' A Are Always The 'Nicest tory equipment, clambered aboard and were flown back to Araska. mm S7c i Lb. ean The airf orce previously had announced that the three-man team planning to spend the summer on the ice island was composed of Lt.

CoL Joseph O. Fletcher, Shawnee, Capt, Marlon F. Brlnegar, Houston, Texas, and Dr. Kaare Rodahl, civilian scientist from Ladd Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska. William Schultze, Seattle Post-Intelligencer writer at Barrown, listed i the nine men who were aboard the "Operation Ski-Jump" plane as follows: WILSON'S PURE PORK BOLL i 1 Lb.

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Darby, Beckley, W. Va.i navigator; i Chief Aviation Machinists Mate iH. P. McHale, Weymouth Landing, crew chief; Aviation- Machinists G. C.

Hostetter, Roanoke, Aviation Electrician lc S. T. Bracket, Willlamston, S. C. J.

F. Homes, Falmouth, and L. V. I Worthington, Woods Hole, civilians, and Aviation Photographer lc R. A.

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Obse 45-LB. CAN PURE LARD rvance A proclamation requesting that BEAMS 1 6S citizens of Pensacoia praticipate in the "Come to Church" campaign being sponsored during the month of April by the Junior Chamber of 5.95 Commerce was issued Monday by 2 For Mayor C. F. Mason. The Jaycees, through the religious activities committee chairman, I (D.

R. Bowman have requested each church in the county, regradiess of denomination, creed or color to participate In the campaign. "Oak HiH" PEACHESr NO. 2 CAN WRISLEYS ROQUET SOAP Be BABY SHUC I Peas NoCar i 1 See the '52 Kaiser fuiislai First car to combine European smartness with tested and proven American engineering! It has all the Kaiser-engineered exclusive features: powerful and economical Supersonic Engine; greatest visibility; smoothest, surest ride; lowest center of plus custom styling at moderate prices! Pleezlng OLEO Cakes CT-, Odors OC 2 For Mayor Mason, in his proclamation, said: Whereas, this great nation of ours is recognized, as the leader of all nations; and "Whereas, in these distressing times of war, threats of war, internal upheave! and chaotic conditions, lt is fitting that we turn to God for guidance and prayer; and i i faith Is our greatest 28c ASTE m7 i GXXORTENINC source of national strength; "Now, therefore, C. P.

Mason, as mayor of the city of Pensacoia, do hereby proclaim the month of April as "Come to Church" month for the citizens of this great community and laying all things aside and "Come to Church." The i Jaycees in sponsoring this 7m CANDIES BASKETS 0 DTE All Plee-zing Priced si 1 LB. CAN uuuwu .1 SPECIAL mefT. i dan river fWsrinltl firf vl special event, are joining in the VWririKJe sued Cotton) campaign being conducted through ri i "CHLOIIODENT" 'Plaids" See tht '52 Yagahni out me nation oy tne national Jaycees. "Freedom Flows From Faith in God" is the slogan. Locally the Jaycees are conducting the campaign not only by making the appeal to all churches, but through newspaper articles, radio programs, billboards and posters.

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