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Charles P. Thompson invited four students from May Sands School to check the house at 1400 Seminary St. for ghosts. The ghost experts found the premises free and clear of any ghosts but they did find a lot of scary stuffed animals from Thompson's African safari with Ernest Hemingway.
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50 years ago.
The Havana Madrid Club, for many years notorious as a strip palace and den of prostitution and B-drinking, was put out of business when the state removed its liquor license.
An agent of the Florida Sheriff's Bureau was called in to investigate the theft of the two keys for voting machines.
The Havana Madrid Club, for many years notorious as a strip palace and den of prostitution and B-drinking, was put out of business when the state removed its liquor license.
An agent of the Florida Sheriff's Bureau was called in to investigate the theft of the two keys for voting machines.
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Nice fish !
The Heritage House Collection, donated by the Campbell, Poirier and Pound families; Robert Spottswood (kneeling on left) fishing party appeared in the New York Journal December 15, 1934. From a collection of photographs taken or collected during the 1930s by the WPA workers in Key West.
The Heritage House Collection, donated by the Campbell, Poirier and Pound families; Robert Spottswood (kneeling on left) fishing party appeared in the New York Journal December 15, 1934. From a collection of photographs taken or collected during the 1930s by the WPA workers in Key West.
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Elena Milagro Hoyos tomb inthe Key West City Cemetery C 1940. From the Stetson Kennedy Collection.
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
50 years ago:
• Workmen were demolishing the mausoleum in the City Cemetery that Karl Tanzler Von Cosel built for Elena Hoyos. Von Cosel later stole the body and lived with it for seven years before he was discovered and the body was buried in an unmarked grave.
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50 years ago
Mrs. Ella G. Johnson was the winner of the Pepsi Cola five-minute shopping spree at Kwik-Check supermarket. During the spree she gathered up $129.23 worth of groceries.(In 1964 that was probably three cartfuls of stuff !!)
Key West Police arrested four women and three men from New York City who were operating a prostitution ring from a downtown hotel.
Mrs. Ella G. Johnson was the winner of the Pepsi Cola five-minute shopping spree at Kwik-Check supermarket. During the spree she gathered up $129.23 worth of groceries.(In 1964 that was probably three cartfuls of stuff !!)
Key West Police arrested four women and three men from New York City who were operating a prostitution ring from a downtown hotel.
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Confused a 6 foot mine for shrimp....???
Clearly they knew it was a mine, therefore called the Navy.
If they had thought it was a 6 foot shrimp, they'd have called Paul Prudhomme.
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