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Aaseclated Press Day Wire Che t i a ae Service and AP Features 4 PY x PS T Ze : Tt For 65 Years Devoted to the ) K Best Interests of Key West $ THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. ——— —. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1945 a 3 —— ae * F - ° | \ a6 DENIES RUMOR PL . : Y ¢ ; . , anes blotted Out Sun For two American Planes Make [NARS Teescane [scour ememc|" ne es * > A > CROSS ODER IN : ® Hours As They Passed Ove | =e | Dr. M. G. Frich of the Monroe ours S ey asset ( We r County Health Department stat- . ‘ 7 Attack | TWO PLACES lea to toe Citizen cae that oe Engl h Channel | NINETY THOUSAND MAKE UP! END OF WAR IN EUROPE armies. Some 400 items are short! i s revi i if ta SI aa. meric: | farmies. > ns are short! ingitis epidemic prevalent in Ke ibaa es CONTINGENT; TWO BRIDGE-| WILL NOT LIGHTEN JOB jand General Somervell declared, West, saying that he was caiting| “jFroepe GF A - " rane a While a “big load” of soldiers that “only the utmost production! on the people to stamp this rumor | ry , Extent Of Damage In PROMO MM LA) weavs ane FIRMLY ESTAB-|now fighting in Europe will re-'effort will meet our needs, [as being fals — OF U. S. Third Army Cress " " i = jturn to this country after the col-| The General adds some infor-| Dr. Frich stated that one case Al ER BISMARCK P Raid Was Not Given KINGFISH LEAPS LISHED apse of Germany, either to _be' mation for the enlightenment of! had developed here, which w: Rhine In Amphibiows B Tek FROM WATER AT ae discharged or sent to the Far those who believe that the na-,under close scrutiny and obser SEA MADE KNOWN o Or Amer- H East, Lt. Gen. Brechon Somerville, tional emergency will be over, ation, and said in case any epi- bh Surprising : ¥ y NAVAL S i (By Ansoctated Press) commander of the Army Service when the war ends in Europe.’ demic developed that the general! (By Axnociated Prean) } Tanke Su Neale A ¢ : FE A iP 8 ica Headquarters oe ee i MOSCOW, March 24.— Forces, says that the “job will be Troops of occupation in Germany, Public would be immediately in-| GUAM, March 24.—Admir- | a : Picking 9 poor plage for ex- | Ninety. thousand Russian larger, not smaller” after V-E must be supplied, millions of tons, formed, and instructed to take all} aj} Nimitz announced today | ercise, a 27-Ib. kingfish leap- | troops h ahhciod day. ‘of supplies and cquipment must) Precautions against the dreaded |‘ ; . $e Amsarteee®. Guanne ed clear of the waler by thas | ° cert ovr Liga. the Oder, In a speceh marking the third) be divided between the troops; ‘ise that the American sicplane | LONDON, Marek 96 (My Axsocinte® Press! quay wall in front of Build. | in two places, today’s com-! anniversary of the Service and left in Europe and the needs of, eee se cartier Bismarck Sea was |What w: the F cuaM, March 24.--U. S.| ona 10 ‘Saturday aeeaaete ase ea gate added | SUPP! a ie the, Arm) be the ae wag pa nett axing! . 0: ; sunk by Japanese» planes ts sts - Lor way > arrier-based pi anded with e@ Flop at the feet 3 eneral said that durtag last areas and port facilities mu 4 44 : joat armada sin " “a . planes today) Oran astonished officer ana [that two bridgeheads had year the ASF increased produc-' constructed to. support the cam: |. during the attack on Iwo |i osiening of the war teday lapanese Time) attacked! skidded across to the build. | been firmly established. The ton by $2,000,000,000, shipped 50,- paign against Japan. ; ' HERE FRIDAY: Jima, preceding the invasion | passed ever the fnstih Okinawa Gunto, Amami) inj. t was quickly nailed | exact places of the bridge-| 00 tons of supplies overseas!’ While .one-fourth of the eapa- | of that island. | hy . Gente and other islands in| and vlaced in cold storage. |} 04 : a ay at insporied 3,000,000 men to city of army posts in the United | i! The lcarferte babestateny _ sooegy Dy blast Germany t Ryukyu Retto chain, ly-. Tis is vouched for by Miss | 's were not revealed, but the war zones. States is in closed camps, many} Fy | % along t western front and between the scuthercss.{ Claudia Swenson, clerk-typ- {the communique said they; 1” 1945, the production goals, of these temporarily abandoned! *°U* WOMEN ENGAGE IN| went to the bottom 77 min- |far bach of the fighting i ly tip of Japan and For-| ‘*t in the c2ld storage office. | lie 30 and 31 miles from Ber- °' the largest yet because, in'areas will be used to receive sol-} FIGHT AT SIMONTON | Utes after the first Japani lines. i and six laborers, iF addition to our needs, we must! dicrs returning from Europe and! AND PETRONIA STS. | bomb sivuck her. He said For two hours, as the be : mesa. . in. provide supplies for the French,!to train men destined for the Far © furth that th sualties Radio Tokyo said that the pv SIS SS 1) N@vdiinsasiw. f 5 hil 2 : : leas ary further tha’ ie casu | bombers and their fighter ©» j ‘9g Gydnia, as well as Danzig, Philippine, Russian and Cuinese; Eastern Front. | | mbered 300. , and that they FEL Wy Ponued sae ae h NEW EFF S pry General Somervell says tha : eye DUN Eins» Hehtyoceunce &. A ‘peti ee ee fet Se? FELO RODRIGUEZ forces, the report said, with NEW EFFORTS PUT (Side hard and it maybe tong yesterday afternoon, shortly atver| OMIM I OB aren, they blotted out th flights over a period of sev. PIES HERE TODAY panzig Bay vemings INTO RED CROSS _ that great effort will be required, > Clock, at Fetronia and Simon-| GO 4 Gm ARTILLERY sun. Watchers on the shore en hour ise iia . to defeat the fanatically stub- 0 streets, among four negro| COAST / a of Dover said they had ot ‘s Rene neers Radio Berlin announced WAR FUND DRIVE born Japanese, that our losses, WOME culminating in two of, FIRING PLANNED se ph be Extent of dam aused Mie Rodriguez, 69, passed that the Reds had launched as |“will be heavy” and that produc- them running into Abelardo Lo-| , 4ANs ren so ane janes in the by the raid was not given #¥ay this morning at 5:15 o'clock a mighty ault from the | War Fund offigials met yester-ition must not falter from “war' Pe?’ Store, overturning a show-| ~__ ; : a * he ep ae Coe by Tokyo or head- #t his residence, 505 Amelia Oder River under a heavy ay afternoon at the Key West! W¢eatiness as we enter the last in- | eas sod ndhine te: panels rate out TAR ee : tl ri pinipeosl Kr orn here tree Na pe Gees ea baa ® i ou Che it Ree Sa tede: Pane glass in. it. at Coast Artille Z pr iberators ar ying t auarter her ' © Prmecsdoaeeices will be air bombardment and fire copie Ameycan Red Cross} #8 aearae's happened, that Jailer An-| Will be held from Fort Taylor! tresses with fea Arter J + ote D 7" % today is- held Monday afternoon at 6:39 from artillery, mortars and ‘ zt : to ple a general “moP| poop SUPPLY 15 !sel Albury was in the Lopez store| on March 26, 27, 28 and 29 from Joaded, Were accom sued revised figures about o'clock at the residence. rocket guns, ip) during the next week, in an! ! at the time, and he said this rn-! 8:30 a. m. to 10 a All vesseb 7 7 SS the sumber of airplanes the. - 4 — oe | A few hours before a German ¢Mdeavor to bring the county ene eet ite thal, so fur ea he al keen land aircraft were warned to re-| DY _ Mustangs, Thunder! Desde: devine the Arocri- a ie family lot pont report ‘id Russian infan- VC te top” in 1945 War Fund}. EMAN. DS lable to learn, three sisters at-| Main clear of the danger zon¢ and Lightnings, tense for Ut cam catrier-based plane raid in the city cemetery. ‘trymen had reached Golzow, on C#™Paign. { . The War Food Administration | tacked Blanche Burchel, who was; The danger zone will be the kill should any enemy on Japanese home air bases coe aaaal Home is in the Kuestrin-Berlin trunk rail- ace ty ee eno needed OS eee ag fae aoe ae ps gay cena a i. a eeanaee ; ee x Be ‘fs eter te . ‘i ee. F altangements. jread, and a Berlin dispatch by TC#¢h the $24,900 quota set fe _James F.. Byrnes for as- ‘Store. ‘orming a triangle the right Ic Shortly after the take on Weeaid cys gery Survivors are, three daughters,’ the German-controlled some Monroe County,” officials point- dine al eee “Swin=" Ske niet “deen Yh the store only of whtett extends 6.000 yards «| Radio Berlin samt ou da e said the total of Jap: Mrs y Acevedo, Mrs. Nina avian Telegraph bureau in Stock. 4 out ; dling supply of meat, fats and su- a few scconds when another ne- 2 azimuth of 280 degrees 1 ings to cents plenes destroyed or badly Cuebelo, Mrs. MagulelGste@ivel qc c urea Stock ve “can Hepler te ta pee jaene miutary, lend-lease, gress entered with her fists fly- 24 degrees, 32 minutes, 48 , . : . a _ , ‘oO RAR is said: if - . foreign relicf and civilians ir 3 real Blanche . onds no jatitude and 81 « serma Wher 73 e also said that sev- riguez, Albert Rodriguez, Arcadio against Berlin is.immediately at 8‘VY©0 an opportunity to contrib-' It/is admitted that the estimat- bottle 4 pwn to pick up a Brees, sa ould be ‘ en major Jap air bases had Rodriguez, Espadio Rodriguez: hand.” Y & ute their share.” Hea ed’ that the estimat- bottle and, in doing so, overturn- longitude and t ' ‘ wae ¢ i é x eZ, peace i e; hand sir share. {ed requirements of the various cd the st nagt A ‘ — Which extends 6,000 yard. been devastated, one sister, Mrs. Maty Diaz; one ‘The report was not confirmed Officials again urged that all, (Continued on Page Three) = iis Gomes a Win ies tals Aiea ease apie — "tele brother. Evaristo Rodrigu _ by the Soviet” high command Persons who have not yet been woman from attacking her same point Pythian Offi Mr. Rodriguez was born in Key which, however, in its nightiy CMtaeted, to bring or mail their CALL FOR BIDS i In the fight outside, Mr. Albury, Maximum altitude of th Entertained Here wi st gana lived here au g. his war bulletin announced a sharp Contributions to cither War Fund | lsaid, blood flowed freely from Will be 900 fc . ife. He was very well known jump in German tank and plane Headquarters in the Elks Club’ he city of Key W. : ‘the nose of one sister, who also Saas ee mong the American as well a8 losses — frequently an early in. building or to chapter offices on yi oe we Florida had a swollen eye, where she had Dr. J. M. Renedo Local Knig { Pythias, num- the Cuban population of the city. dication of powerful new Soviet Front Street. ‘dunks cn oe Saas Bech spe nclied: yes burclielliwo: Arrived Here Today bering about 50, last night greet- He never held any political: sprys "Volunteer wrkers will c 8 - M. April 3, 1945,’ man said that the three sisters f Pd Here boda) 7 yr gg HR pea er tS ie ey aenais ee ae ra habe ares Secor for the sale of one Buick Sedan, had ganged up on het, and one tel Te t orany/ Duran jong the Eastern front, the ‘he city vee ye: Year Make 1939, to be awarded. of them clung to her hair, adding} Di ter ‘ in their order counsel was always sought by Russians destroyed or disabled NeXt week to enable all who A . 7 3 & » adding j r. J. M. Rene ‘ ! . Pe Te alten cucetera ees Russians destroy sabled next : ic vitit? the best bidder. The City re-' that she fought to break the grip. noon from Miami to sizn a The visiting delegation was party leaders 156 Nazi tanks and shot down Wete not available on a first Visit) carves the right to accept or re-! Blanche Burct son yereee te tice : “gga = ome Lae : bas ee a ee 1s s > rig o accept or re-' Blanche Burchel was arrested on eo g his apartiver Bee Weeds ot Seskscnvilie, and 149 German planes, and more {04 akesthely den nae fect any. and alll (bide (the) can ei(charge of disorderly proceed: 4; 07,2) ha ataccanct cla pores ae Ga Chances , j than 4,200 prisoners were taken Yesterday's reports trom vat~ can be seen in the yard at the ings, and, after she had agreed to his niece, Mrs. Anna R he was accompani - ms trict Tonight and Every Night |in East Prussia, near Danzig and sous: Commies heads amounted rear of the City Hall ite pay the cost in repairing the |, he a ~ Sah ; Deputy ( Master Clarence ELKS CHARITY FUND in Silesia. Moscow announced, t_ $3,633.58 bringing the drive ROY HAMLIN, | showcase, her bond was fixed at °°? ; Mtns and GC. A: Raymond While the Third White Russian total thus far received to $15. | (m25,24,26,1945) Baie He expected to leave on the and Gene Smith, ro prince of B J N ( O Army narrowed the East Prus- 831-38 tira ee 2 i ,turn trip late this afternoon the Dokies inten ea WeLCOMe |sian pocket southwest of Koene) ——————— NN, | 6A TT AO a TE Conch chowde 2 higsberg and Marshal Konsianj, | Let Us Help You ! ; : the dining hall at aanes — a Rokosséyekyis Second CWhite Let Us i > LAST TIME TONIGHT -!NNOUNCEMENT! building on _ a Next totes) Tone?) eaten bri paroue to votli out WASH and POLIS Gack SAVE YOUR CAR i NOW OPEN nen a meeting v riles, of woth, Danzig and Gdynia 2 zi z hi hall on the third Opening Game 7:45 P. M./by taking Zoppot, other Soviet CITIES SERVICE STATION Just Received New Shipment of The Key West Players ry brief addresses NO ADMISSION OF ANY KIND! forces far'ito. the south were White at Catherine Phone 423) @Exhaust Pipes — ' “OUTWARD BOUND” ntinued on Page the visitor clamping, a, huge pincer on Mor- Next to Smith's Grocery @Mufflers @Tail Pipes 1 Clut -—- : Javia, Bohemia and Vienna } @Tires and Tubes BARN THEATRE ee ormerly mats uN TT SUA MS Ra RT Rear of Woman's Club—Duval St. OPPOSITE WESTERN UNION 9p acces ’ POOR 0 D CRAI Tickets On Sale at Paul Smith's) Whiskey - Wine - Beer PAL ACE THE ATER THE T R oO P i Cc MIDGET BAR OPPY JOE'S B SERVICE STATION 1 Neeeh owe rensmaast Ener BIFF Will Grest ¥ TITO GUIZAR eo 1 Greet You! 4 in \ In Downtown Key West Divisi . CURTAIN AT 8:30 P. M. 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