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Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 65 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West VOLUME XLVI. 82 ALLIES - Key West Included In Post Wat Planning Program To Che Kriy THE SOUTHERNMOST STARTING DRIVE [RUMORS AROUND COURTHOUSE THAT AGAINST DISEASE 5 AMERICAN SOCIETY OUT- LINES THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST CANCER } TAMPA, April 5 (FNS).—Flc re morning that Maximo Valdez,’ Mrs. West Citizerw NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A e : Reese" KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURDSDAY, APRIL 5, 1945 an-Cut Military Vietory May Not Be Possible, Eisen- hower Declares ae a VOM OIOIIOOD, isc Ol German Army ‘PLANS PUBLICITY So Disrupted, Unite support her endorsement to suc- | | (CHARTER ISSUE. Cle MAXIMO VALDEZ MAY BE ASKED TO | IS CLARIFIFED RESIGN COMMISSION CHAIRMANSHIP Talk was making the rounds;about that check incident, and} SUBJECT of the courthouse corridors this 2lso about Mr. Valdez assuring | Belle Fleming he would ; Get Underway During Jul Senate And: House Con- ferees Wilk Soon: De-| cide Exact: Amount To) Be Expended (Washington Correspondent | of The Kex West Cicizen, WASHINGTON, April 5.) Postwar planning will get a! real start in Florida after! duly 1, when Key West and other cities up to 150,000 or! #0 in population will be pro-| vided with funds to help! make plans, it was learned! today. It is expected that a sum| of about $35,000,000 will be- come available for postwar planning by medium-sized! and smaller cities, countie: * years, O’BRYANT’ELECTED''*!?’ ROTARY PRESIDENT. Key West Rotary Club “to.” day deyoted its business meeting to the election of officers. The following were elected: President, Horace O’Bry- ant: secretary, Earl Adams; treasurer, Charles Smith; directors, A. Maitland Adams, Hugh Hodge, Charles Taylor and Allan B. Cleare, Jr. Kaha ate ahead dhe le dea |Joe Andrew Newlan Died Last Evening Andrew died Newlan, last night at Joe age 7:30: sy idians will be asked to turn for a moment from their interest in the battles and bridgeheads of the war front. and give serious, and. thoughtful).consideration to 5 even .move-grim ‘and. terrifying | langer on ;the home front.- | ) Ther enemy, invisible, but as eryeh and deadlyas any Jap or| German, has infiltrated our, ranks; and today strikes dowione per- son in six of.our population. H | One person out of every six,! loved ones that our boys fight} overseas to protest, are doomed to die, perhaps before those boys re-} turn, victims of cancer. ; ; So grave is this danger that ‘the President by authority of an act of congress will issue an offi- 'cial_ proclamation designating! ; April as Cancer Control Month | In Florida, a mighty army i | forming now, under the leader. {ship of Mrs, Malcolm Smith, state ;commander of the Florida divi-} | sion field army of the American: | Cancer Socie’ s | Bridgeheads have already been} [established in a score of counties and with the help of every. man, woman and child it will sweep reach and save thousands of lives chairman of the Monroe county commission, may be requested to resign his chairmanship at a meeting of the commissioners scheduled to be held next Tues-| day night. One commissioner said today that he felt Mr. Valdez was not the proper man to be chairman,’ and one of the things he pointed out was that the chairman seem- ed to think he is all powerful in county affairs, citing as a specific case his declaring that he would not sign two checks, due a county officer, which had been approved (eonnect the poorhouse with the. the < mo 3 { ceed herself as probation officer,| Stephen. C. Singleton, manager and then, at the meeting, passing 0f the Key West Chamber of! his vote on the ground that he,Commerce, has sent a letter to a had promised to support some- | Miami paper, which clarifies sev- body else. ‘eral matters pertaining to the That commissioner and the shat cl mais aa one first mentioned referred to Present city charter and also to; the accusal that Chairman Valdez!the propgsed new charter. had introduced to\F. H. Solomon,! He speaks of a mass, meeting who was given the contract to/that was held in City Hall, when crowd was so large that; scores -of jgeople were obliged! 'to remain standing, where the! proposed charter was discussed | and when, at the conclusion of | the discussion, the question of! sewer main,.J. F. Johnson as the “county engineer.” Both these commissioners also asserted that the board had not retained Mr. Johnson to prepare FOR ISLAND CITY) possibly Will Resort To A double-page layout of pictures ahd an article, writ- ten by Stephen C. Singleton. manager of the Chamber of Commerce, descriptive of Key West. will be published in, mid-summer, he has been informed, in The Social Spectator, of New York, which has @ large circulation at summer and iter re- sevts in the United States, and, before the war, was cir- culated widely in other coun- Guerilla Warfare i | the west, has written « leits to President Reesevelt, « was revealed teday, im whet it was stated it & unlikely at a meeting of the commis. plans for the proposed court, adopting or rejecting was put to} tries, It will be the arti. | cut military surrender of the Slonets until thes officer Heomes pone gnnens Due ad eaeceh: a vote, and only one man de-| cle, with panty — Key G r 7 the to me.” gaged Architect Ralph Russell to; ciareq against the propedal. | We . i | Allied command Another commissioner spoke draw them. \ “A 2 Progam West that Mr. Singleton will He also cites the many meet-! prepare it and much other pre-! have had in that magazine. ida Sportsmen. [eee ca Peet eye wee {ings mele in the courthouse to, Another article, also with | That declaration will be RUSSIA TODAY RENOUNCED ITS PACT sssoinment of "committees to! coming summer inthe Flor: | mas aramite have. eww us WITH JAPAN: JAP CABI ie ? RES! ‘liminary work before the charter nants will be reduced te ; L jwas turned over to Representa- OM M— MOM ML & MP | bands of querilins @n Me itive B. C. Papy ine Wate taieioenes on { The command & aus Adee Murer ae i Mr. Singleton has done a great; Latin Americans already prepared moe " ith, tast, irected ‘deal of investigation in connec- LONDON, April 5.—Two sikj preis?.. ‘Vang directed to Vian the present city charter,| Also Have Red Tape to scaregate the guerilie victoriously through the state to broadcasts today, one from him to form a new cabinet. fand he learned that it was aunetnted Proms ‘Ry BOGOTA, as many small areas a |} 38> | o'cldc! sealdahiod ig! 5 Sea bn 18% Colombia A for- sible, so that they can : : A lock at th i 2 was al and special districts. Be a Pa pci at nisl or those now doomed. Moscow and the one from ‘a ners ee en i Mette Rae iy — mer tax collector here finally got quidated effeetively Senate and House confer-|” = a Meck bake Geen 1a! During Cancer Control Month, Tokyo, contained depressing the emperor must eve + been amended ¥2 times. jhis pension ($45 a month) from Much of the fights ees will soon decide the ex-| | este Mackin Sea he fhe aston is asked to raise $5,-| news for the people of Ja- hard Hea hg paging He also refuted the report that,!*h Colombian government for present is litthe sus act amount to be made| tomorrow afternoon, a o’cloc! | to carry on the fight name Susiki, who is years ; ie gr ana oag rags * the leprosy he picked up while » ida heea available, The House ap-|8t the Fleming Street Methodist! through. education, research and, P&™ of age. Heris'a former presi- if the new. charter is validated, 01° 4,0 job—but it took 13 desu. Seer, WOtEEN , v ' jation yt} Chiteoh,.Rev, .William. B Mundy, teatment. The state's quota is! Radio Moscow announced gent of the privy: council,|29y faithful city employes will TY 8 0o0° it, He attached to bis! DF @Cticnthy emey 4 Proved aff apprdpriation of) Cheveh, Rev. .\ . ¥*nominal and shduld be quickly Reet ets wy M “ Pficog (tose their jobs, by pointing out PMs Rrecny “ army in the weet & a@ only $5,000,000, but terrific | PASto” officiating. oversubseribed, ¥/that the Soviet government and had held other offices jit) there is a provision which \°!!™ uc almont * , , i The 4 arog ii ; r a SALES rg Ree a Sea ap a s s sill ite ti. Oar atic ng almost « ian Pressure for more money is Parnes Cae oa ped ip the Public Icfhargy has allowed had renounced its neutral; before he was elevated to says that present employes will _ A oe tificate + ot ply Unes ent baie am © pected to result in final} wit be in the family plot in the Cte". to spread with increasing pact with Japan, which was,that po hird ti in [NOt have to undergo civil service G00 es erat in the lant tour Ga, 6 §enate-House approval of a|City Cemetery. Pritcherd Funer., SPe®d during recent ycars until to have expired’ on April 25, This is the third time in| examinations to retain their posi rite ; pwe any income tax; ver- 1? SRO lee Te Sa oe #um around $35,000,000, al-|al Home is in charge of arrange-|20W it ranks Second among all and Radio Toki katcaithe the last four months that an- ; tions, spe z pa dies ' . ae ae meady approved by the Sen-| ments. | fel dias ipo pet ic understood : pony f a jnouncements have come out). Mimeograph copies of the robes gee ahs . : : - r ate Survivors are the parents, Mr.| prektie & Fat, aban taken! Premier, Koiso and his cal i+ of Mosvow: regarding Japan. charter are being prepared and, Be Me sy now: appointment beeau . : ‘ Saiyan gig. | Prot ly it can be overcome: i . aa ee SAS ort-| ae ig as tax collector and t hing out of mag The piced for postwar. planning une ae GaN atemiang one ae | You can ‘help’ by joining the] net had resigned. | First, Premier Stalin ert-!as soon as they are finished, will RE gee TaN : an was emphasized by the 1944 sur- vey of the Federal Works Agency, which showed that only 14 cities | Powell, twin brother of Joe, and| field army in your own commu-} ‘Harold Kenneth, U. S. Army,| nity and by contributing as your] Means permit toward : ve aternal grandmother, financing and 13 counties of Florida had|0Vv¢'seas; paternal gre nets! the tight, done anything about planning. eee Pepe nal pee aes Key West was not one of these.| 8" i Minis ace an ; The survey also showed that off /Stroke Does Not Halt about 11 billion dollars of author-|, Pallbearers will Ye selected Soa ener : from the Division Street School. | Painter’s Strokes ized postwar projects, plans for only one billion dollars’ worth| have been completed, and thatj Insect Destroyer | GREENSBORO, N. Co Andrew| a Preserves History |Eadic, 71, a native of Edinburgh, | 5 es The FWA is now considering Scotland, was a landscape paint-| rules and regulations for the ad-| (Ry Ansociated Preuny er with a class of 350 art students | ministration of postyar planning,| AMHERST, Mass.—DDT, the|When he suffered a stroke of expected to hoa a sizeable) hot-shot insecticide, not only | Paralysis seven years ago. ~ His government program, Federal! making history—it's preserving |Tight and painting hand was leit] funds will be apportioned among) jt. the states, but most of these funds will be allocated among smaller- St sized ental units who do!) not facilities of their own for detailed postwar planning: helpless. Entomologists at Massachusetts | Eadie has learned to paint all ate College got a frantic cal]/over again with his feft hand,| that moths were raising you-|#Nd has continued his career as |know-what inthe upholstery of | teacher and artist. {a “deluxe model” colonial stage- | Se |coach owned by the Amherst His- MUCH WASTED FOOD |torical Society. The scientists; : | NEW YORK.—George Francis|Produced a gallon jpg of DDT—|| NEW YORK.—Mayor Fiorello) Train was the first person to sug-/and the insects were blitzed in| La Guardia says the food wasted ! gest to inventors erasers attached | short order. j by New Yorkers daily would feed te pencils; perforatons between |a European city of three hundred orien: | thousand. ed i govern have FIRST TO SUGGEST stamps, and steps attach- to carriages. WELL ESTABLISHED CHICAGO.—So well establish- ~ | ed are the laws of heredity that, TT, Tonight and Every Night Sven pure sirains of mice, the NOW OPEN ELKS CHARITY FUND geneticist knows exactly what T PALMS | the traits of their progeny will 10:30 A. M. ’til? BINGO®* 917 North Beach at Division St. EVERYBODY IS WELCOME ==——=——erpumrens WELDIN Premises FROZEN MALT at the BINGO PALACE | epee contats CONFECTIONARY Next to The Tropics. 700 DUVAL M.|CITIES SERVICE STATION | ,at the Corner of Angela Opening Game 7:45 P. | Phone 423. The Key to Nutrition Secved in Bulk and Large Cones | | White at Catherine NO ADMISSION OF ANY KIND| Next iol Gmith’s Grocery, ‘esanoisesasoounessee sees LACONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE a ame NEW AIR CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT : PIONEER HOTEL | 151 N. E. FIRST STREET In the Heart of Miami The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS _ “BEST FOR A NIGHT'S REST*| One Block West of Bus Depot | Now Featuring DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by Barroso’s Orchestra The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ e BREAKFAST Served from . 7:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. LUNCHEON Served from . 12:00 Noon to 2:00 P.M, DINNERS Served tras . 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. HUGH C, HODGE, Manager 3 WACK THE BATHING BEACH PROJECT, i ae invasion of Okinawa, only! renewed. _ ae The Key West Junior Chamber |F'ire At Island 50 miles from southern) What will be Russia’s MEXU Gf Commence: held ite) sanual Inn During Night Japan. jstep in her relations with Ja-‘clection of officers last night in Later, Radio Tdkyo an-'pan? That question is creat-'the residence of Dr. Delio Cobo = nounced that Emperor Hiro-| ing te interest h andj Dr. Cobo was elected pres ite % hito had named Admiral Su-,in the United States. lacnt Jack Delaney, vice presi fa = = = ae ees [oer Wilbert J. Moehrke, secre-| of i i tary, and’ Charles Wardlow,! ‘ WATERWAY EXTENSION TO KEY WEST es: ye j | The board of directors, besides es ae eee EARER REALITY TODAY THAN EVER ‘’ above officers, is ta consist) Wiis. Mis. W N . of Kermit Lewin, Jeff Knight vi oe ie ‘ ;Ralph Faraldo, and. Fred Ed- yo iaioiasieoaie wards with Isadere Rodriguez as|“~ S08" Extension of the Intracoastal the waterway extended. to Key an alternate. 1m oe . Waterway to Key West appar-| West. In his letter to the directors | ‘The above will be installed at | A mattre ently will soon be a reality, and! My. Singleton, sa:d ‘the first regular meeting in July sok i « it probably will be a_postwar| “We have made one more leg! ang will serve until July of 1946,/Ut of project, Stephen C. Singleton,|on the long effort to accomplish Arend eae eeelutions al manager of the Key West Cham-) the extension of the Intracoastal Magee reuaadapl Se cone Or ber of Commerce, informed cach| Waterway to Key West. Captain © pass is “al director in a letter mailed him! Jones, of the engincers’ office,/Changing the complex system of |, today. supplied us with three sheets of coleeune dues te a mets ys Fe ‘ While Mr. Singleton is not_pos- (Continued on Page Four) - Kt eae ey ae tenes —— tive—the project is nearer a teal- IF IT’S FOR CARS forme" Jaycee, Darnet Carey, - PALACE THEATER dir Ge ae aera WE HAVE IT! the interesting side lights of the! SMILEY BURNETTE in forts have en made to have Seat Covers eGas Cap Locks five invasions that he has been “BORDER newest rea quo «= AIO Horns = # Yale Locks _ eae ae ey 4 eBicycle Tires and Tubes ST "Sua aah cn aea ee meememreieiey ‘ \ West harter The Tokyo spokesman ad-'ed that Japan is “an ag-/be distributed amonz Key i two! ers who wis! to read the ‘ ‘ resor ation”, and ed that ine resignations, $es0r na f ‘ marie thay = weeks ago, Red Star, semi-| had resulted from the recent official Soviet newspaper, | setbacks Japan has suffered. said that the pact with Ja-| in the war, particularly the} pan probably would not be DR. DELIO COBO Lopes TO HEAD JAYCEES | sovernme: | lepe ‘ WANTED Ask About Little Oscar STERLING’S Secretary for Monroe County POULTRY MARKE'| <<]. Health Depaytment. Employment] POOR OLD CRAIG - op . . to begin April 1, 1945. Only Key SERVISEISTRTION ist gatas tenets ELKS FRATERNAL CENTER Large Shipment of West citizens will be considered HENS | Division and Francis Sts. Ph.9134 Bae DANCE 1 Johnnie Nebo’s SATURDAY, APRIL 7th FUNERAL NOTICE © srariicur cus PM You are respectfully invited to attend my 713 Duval z For Elks In Service and Their Cue own funeral service which will be held tonight ae = at 8 p. m. at the First Baptist Church. I will DANCING | alah Ciitecnnaciadiies preach my own funeral sermon and tell my Nightly—7 to Closing 313 DUVAL STREET own life story. Johnny Dias and Orchestra KEY WEST LODGE Ne JAMES S. DAY, JR. Penny Cocktail Hour | FREE EATS 7 to 8 P. M. Daily REIL AON Ei SA NAMEN 8 NR

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