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VOLUME LXVI. No. 167 Key KEY WEST, FLORIDA; THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE ,U,S.A. Pres. Truman, Aboard Cruiser, Now Nearing Coast Of Europe —e Expected That Chief Ex- INO FORMAL eeutive Will Arrive! At Antwerp Tomor- row Afternoon } sxovinted Press) | LONDON: July 14.—Pres- ident Truman, aboard the crvieer Augusia, w nearing the coast of Europe. It is ex- pected he will arrive at Ant- werp temerrow afternoon, and from there will proceed to Brussels From that city he is ex- peeted to board a train for the last ley of the journey to Potsdam confer- ener of the Big Three will be held. New here that Prime Minister Church- 1, whe has been spending his vacation in France, near the where the Was received ir border, is gott ) leave for Potsdam, and advice irom Moscow wid that Stalin has suspend- #4 his conversations with the Chinewe premier, T. V. Soong, te leave for the conference, tien enhower is schedd- uled to leave France Monday for Potsdam BRITISH TROOPS STAGE INVASION FORCES REPORTED TO HAVE INVADED ISLAND SOUTH OF SUMATRA ee LONDON, Juty 14.—-Radio CHINESE ADVANCE. ALONG ALL FRONTS | |MOST IMPORTANT GAINS ARE “ MADE IN VICINITY OF KANHSIEN (fy Associnted Prensa) CHUNGKING, Juiy 14.— Chinese forces continue to advance on. all fronts, head-|! quarters reported today. | The most important gains} NCEMENTS MADE AS YET FOR CITY COMMISSION When is anybody going to an- Thus far only four persons have | Kanhsien, 240 miles north off; nounce formally as a candidate said they will run, theugh none Hong Kong. i for the city commission? {has made a formal announce-’ Jt was said indications are} That question has been asked ment. ‘They are Gerald Saund that the Japs intend.to aban- The Citizen many a time recently,! John G. Sweeting, J. M. Varela don the South China coast! and almost all those who asked ind William A. Freeman. Leonard pans con andr it remarked that they realized B. Grillon, another councilman, betwee n Hong Kong and In-| that the reason for the delay inj said he has not decided definite, d0-China. ; al coming out for the commission is; ly whether or not he will be ai The enemy is retreating, because of the change of the city candidate, but intimated that in north of Kanh n, the out-! ! were made in the vicinity of? LATE BULLETINS Asnuciated Press) @ccccccscveceece BASTILLE DAY PARIS---Frenctmen are cel- ‘Bastille Day today. It was on July 14, 1789, that the Bastille was stormed by the French patriots and all the prisoners, chiefly political, were liberated. ° FACTIONS COULT NOT AGREE DELHI.—It was announc- ed today that the conference ‘to consider the proposals of Great Britain, a step toward putting India on a dominion basis, has been discontinued, with the factions unable to reach an agreement, government from the councilman- all probability he will join his fel-’ skirts of whic have been i¢ to the commission-managerial. low councilmen in the coming reached by Chinese forces. One questioner said that, so far’ race. iShould that city | recap-| as he could learn, everybody is rien Lvanie caus earke: ds’. ote : as waiting on everybody pes eee ine toumes years, as early US tured, it‘would restore to Al-’ nounce formally. A report January, when a city election was Jied control the sixth forme rent that a committec is 5 to be held in any given year, most American bas& abandone: to find available candidates for the Japan- the commission, of the candidates had announced Jast year during for office. ese offer GIVEN TRANSFER’ IS MADE READY SAVING COU ; ©O.D.T. RESTRICTIONS WASHINGTON. — Office of Defense Transfortation announced today that furth- er restrictions will be put on travel of civilians. It is stat- | ed that there are 7,000 Pull- {mans in the country, and that COMDR. BENNETT CITY°TAX ROLL FLAN FOR LIFE | commodate ‘all service men, they are not sufficient to ac- traveling chiefly from east to west. It is expected that “| next month the rate of travel ebrating the anniversary of! SCHOOLS HERE | Admiral Halscy‘'s Third Fleet In GIVEN PRAISE) Action Against Honshu \FIELD WORKER MAKES SUR- And Sendai ip bata i DEADLOCK IN Bombardment Started This Morning And Was NEARING END Continuing When Last Advices Received | Key West Day Schools and | Pres-schools operating under the Extended School Services system! ,Were praised this. week by Miss’ Jane Joslin who visited all! | schools for both white and color-|TWO COMPROMISE PLANS ih jed children of the Extended) ON REDISTICTING OF STATE) cujaiy’ jy ee Schools Services, Monroe County Board of Public Instruction. Miss Joslin, who is a Special! Field Representative, from Or- lando, Florida, and serves as Con- TO BE CONSIDERED NEXT| miral Nimitz. issued @ com> WEEK munique this morning in which it was stated that Ad- ego adios miral Haleey’s Third Fleet sultant in Child Care in Wa:} TALLAHASSEE, July 14.| ¥8* bombarding Honshu and Services said: Voting en bloc has been! Sendai in Japan. “I have enjoyed the visit here! broken in the Florida legis-| It is the first time in the Nery much and am tremendously; lature, and indications now history of Japan that war- interested in seeing so many, are that there is a possibility ships have shelled her home- children housed in the new Poin- that the deadlock may end land, and the first time th shan i : am next week. Two compro. (“hs Si” ciana Child Care Center. I am R@ plans for redistricting '#” invasion has been threat. very impressed with the _ A .fened since the Thirteenth quarters of all the children, In! the, state will eee Century, when Kubla Kalin this city, the buildings are com-' turn to session Monday, they, *ssembled a fleet at Korea Farable to the finest in the Unit- probably will go into delip-| and started across the Sea of ed States. ‘erate floor consideration of qauep to invade the home- “Also, I am very. pleased with 3- a » 6T-sen- y the lake which takes it possible tats nce hath shawel A typhoon broke when the for all of the children ‘to have support: from each “side of | fleet had completed tus the joy of swimming and cooling the north Florida-south Fiore Ahirds of the trip, and all the off twice a day, In a great many : vessels were sunk, Until to much of service men. will increase areas, they do put up homemade ORDERED TO REPORT AT NA- BOOKS WILL BE PRESENTED CLASSES. TO BE STARTED TO GITY* COUNCIL GN to 400,000 monthly. AT SOUTH BEACH BE. & showers but it is wonderful here more than a month. in VAL OPERATING BASE te AT NORFOLK, VA. TUESDAY NIGHT ' It | GINNING MONDAY C } for 4 ‘Red’ Cross ‘Life : Saving* Course will be held “at Comdr, John C. Bennet}, SC- This morning City Tax. Asscs- South’ Beach beginning Monday. (S)y USNR, officer-in-charge of sor-CoHector Sam B. Pinder com- July: 16 under the ‘direction of the Commissary Store here for pleted his tax roll for the 1945 qualified Red Cross Water Safety ate Ss eae . ke aes West for the children of CONGRESS TO RECESS ~ WoFRINE mnottiers to have this de: Approximately 145 children at- house and senate, congress- fend i men are concluding their q;j1,, business with a view of tak-' absc ing a recess early in August. Reynolds — ; school WACs RETURNING HOME Ca: e Cent and there seldom any school, Poinciana Pre- Center,. Poinciana WASHINGTON.—In both! '2ht{u! bathing beach and lake.” have to be ratified by the voters | s in Key West be called next November. tecism. They are the Porter- would do: Day Senatorial districts, making 42 in-| ida: ne on dds abfugele that nee |day the Japs call the. by- , 5 “ ” Both plans will involve aed eth rae tar tA é “ f f mit. inmsnigh Lash Nici Sleeve communiques about the tar i Sain edd Atel that is still going on. In the fire in a special general election ag said that last night 1,000 en ried-based planes bombed fir shu and Sendai; the second that, just before dawn, the ships, ranging from destroyer battleships, began the bow H Here, in detail, are what they} Would create’ four additional small fire was discovered|command had lopked upop saa : 5 2. sie ees a » figval Ven? for ? . instructors. Camp and the Ft. Village schoo) Stead of the Fresent 3 ryent, and the third communiq the past four years, has been'de- fiscal year for presentation to the The coune is given. ttee of LONDON.—One hundred for colored children. An apportionment bill would tated that in the attack leet tached. ang ordered. to.the. Nayal city council at its meeing Tuesday jarge to ali itierested. Both men twenty WACs, who had been! J” the United States there are be passed, its effectiveness condi-|gay on Tokyo, 342 Jap 4 Operating Base Commissary night. "and women from seventeen years (Grog sv ee nae PEM sore than one hundred thousand tioned on ratification of the pro-' were destroyed ; 5 . stationed in Scotland, have ng he: engaged in es- PO: constitutional amendment.} Admiral Halsey too’ the . Store at Norfolk, Va., as the; The assessment for the coming old up are eligible for the ape h iy dacs d working mothers engaged in es- ioe thteel of die mew | a jalsey officer-in-charge ¥5 02,523 higher than last |Course, and boys and girls from Deen Ronoradly discharged sential work whose children are It would give three of the new|completely by surprise. Zelieving Commander > Sarai ne aceoialasaal ee will be admitted tothe ard axe preparing to leave cared for in tiese Centers which districts to south Florida, one to/ since the end of his plans Relieving Commander Bennett cleat Mee TRC aL sh i12 to 16 v Z Hott as | the e > Cla pe iveats) Cesibve the (fact: thavymuch 2 (eens : for the United States. are open from 6:30 a. m. until North Florida. Tuesday on Tokyo and othe is Lieut. William P. Clark, Jr ity Enoekd trom the Junior Course. ae Sees cities, spakelneneetae aa SC(S), USNR, who has been as- TC@Ity was re es | Clas: 4:45 on Mon- —_ is ‘ ys a week wita Soe eee ene ities peace: iene ie sistant officer-indcharge of the books by the government’s|day evening and subsequent les) HCNSHU STILL BURNING or ar—Christmas. SMALL FIRE HERE { Rvo, Hed. base ae “tse ; 3 “e since Jan. purchasing of local land to ex-|sons will be held to suit the con- GUAM. — Late this after- M Florence B. Dulion, Di | FRIDAY AFTERNOON | presumably i‘ pe Ky pand its activities in Key West 2 of the majority of stu- pyoon Henshu, which had‘? of ue Extended Schoo! on cicada taal oeeaaaai of the > ors i aig sses nble at the - 's said today that some of these = sh ss secoldenp otiicers See Mr. Pinder prepared a compari- : t ‘South Dee@ shelled and burned,! ’ ildren Wave «been ine the, Ga The fire department was called|first § sary a isan re here, Commander £0 of the figures for 1944 and | seated foot of Was still burning fiercely, ac-! 1045 for many months and that to tl ot Cafe on Duvai street,!the homeland at of service here, Commander h, Ie divin niGas t ‘deb { Tokyo. atche © Com-{1945. In the former year, the a 1 street. rene > Per en Yn number were etilled when tic | ietween Fleming and. Southard: ae eee oun aoe watched the Com-/19: By acats pe fern nilotee che lial } 8 | Ever since the attacks grow from a small gregate assessment of real es-| Leonard Cur Director of Fr€conno’ Foe the instan ene NaS inaugurated Octo- | yesterday afternoon at 6:15 o'clock | air began on Japan, the establishment serving only a few |, First Aid and Water Safety of the said that many cf the insta!-, ber 16th, 1943. { | K was $7,642,925, which includ- | iy ; | where a ; 5 nundred persons to the huge ice ge deaetin s 4: West Chapter, American Red lations along the shove had; “They have become healthy, ad ei Nae a fuse burn-| dai as immune front! ’ttack Dethi reported this morning Jcivity of the resent. which |? homestead exempted property.i co; will instruct. |been completely destroyed, happy, well adjusted children in| which was caused by a fuse burn ee anese tivilinns “Mid were . He ue 7 { A he electrical equip-| Jap’ that British troops had im- vieiiics foodstuffs to several |The non-exempt realty amounted} ~ He will be ‘and that tires were burning spite of the fact that they were {ing out in the clectrical equip-| UREN NS ues Ome ee celle { vaded an island south of Su- thousand persons. jto $4,936,750, and the personal,|Zatsula and Mi | far inland. distrubed ‘by the war, living Due Castro, who ig employed! the papulaon was incieased matra A native of Baltimore, Com- | $852,517. | The course consists of ins Boe [heehee i congested COE He) strange city; | . 1 Fire Station, whotthree million, It is wh Brit h warships mand Bennett is a graduate of; This year the aggreg: sess-|tion and practice in beach safety Mrs. Hawley And while their mothers worked long of- the electrical fire} many Jap ships, includsm and tras t known to Western Maryland College, and; ment of realty totals $7,802,940, |res ation and boat safety, *4TS- hs jhours at their jobs to help win | arm system as well, arrived on} Ships, sought safety at Sond ; t the govern- a varied military career. In'of which $4,910,380 is non-|How and when to swim a Daughter Depart (the war.” she added. ae on time ta avert any| When last advices wer yunced the World War I he served as a sec-| exempt. The rersonal assessment |sonal safety and self rescue will fee is ‘“ <a ale | re al damage by replacing the| ed cn Hale ie aid that ¢ ond lieutenant in the Air Corps! this year is $895,025. jalso be tau; Mrs. : T. A and Symonette sisters use, with Earl Ingraham ably as-}@ single Jap fighter a nd afterwards was supervisor of| Total assessments thig year are] Mr. Curry. who has taught) MUS Marold 7. Hawley and Be en ane etn ate arn eet cen enepantenat be The } jouncement 1. War Department Ordnance) $5,697,965 as compared with $8,.|many local residents to swim and’ &* Pa es eee Return From School jen viem back in proper work.| from the fleet. An fellowes on the re- Office. In civilian life before he | 495,442, an advance of $20: enjoy water sports, urges all who Pe ialheeiandamotiar seus Hine anal _ | warship came out to pert thet British warships was called into active service in jean to avail themselves of this; and Mrs. J. W. Hattrick of 803) Miss Rosemary Symonette, whol ‘The other members of the No. Hee eart wl shelled the east coast of World War II, Commander Ben- 7 ae: opportunity and said that a large Fioming strect, left for her home| b#d been attending Edison High| 1 Station also rendered assistanee| Some of the smal be after hoving pass nett was aie ‘for the Western JULY For Criminal : eae can be handled since he a HS ea eee eet Se hool in Miami, and her sister.!in extinguishing the small blaze| believed to be only h the Strait of Ma- Electric Company. When he came} Court Session Will has the able cooperation of 1Wo Thursday, July 12 fiss Kitty Simonette, who had] in quick order. - uff shure, while the . sae sas attach. z rroficient assistants : been at the Miami High School,| ships advanced to within 16 . ¥ at Ging beck inte service, Hearne | Be Drawn Tuesday |/'OUCCD! #ssistan returned to the city last evening | Jof the targe cy i EEE EC rithe: nl “r eee ———— 1 on vacation either a =e ‘A panel of 6) jus wi) | == IS, BI NG O | They are daughters of Mr. and ICE have opened up on the fl PALACE THEATER "ts: NORTH BEACH INN Nigiay ince Ft) N ri geht ion of the Monroe county crim- 1 Nightly 7:3 stree re American ships the { : Ses All Members of the damaged in the typhoo inal court of record. damay nthe: sana Cooks and Kitchen Help PEGGY RYAN in ; Jurors. drawn and subpoenaed COFFEE SHOP |DUVAL at SOUTHARD KEY WEST ©, ioeludine A ; 4 All Kind “Babes On Swing Street” will be required to report for| Sponsored by the Elks W A N T E D CERS lecipata a tak of 4 ; sak nal waial !serviee at a session of court sct| Pinos RETAIL GRO! pips Sate 208 bee Geeks tine jbetoudess Cate au oclock athe] : musunasasesamcaeaane | DiningRoom Waitresses ASSOCIATION ania sare as WES Paneee eit saan the | Full Course Dinners MIDGET BAR Apply Mrs. Jerome Important Meeting dearth si a et i we — ier ie docket for trial. | from $1.10 : LA CONCHA HOTEL |MONDAY, JULY OTE Drag Me mater gS Sere BATHING | | coe a Tho Friendly Little Tavern | Court House Iai placa aaa bambi PAVILION OVERSEAS BARBER SHOP quam Wa” FRIDAY and SATURDAY | am |! } | RS S Se” | FRIDAY and \ . | 914 Fleming Street es SPECIALS ' Let AT ZO RPE TERESA Simonton Street at the Ocean 4 | |R8 Proof Whiskey, fifth $4.30, Us WASH PO! | Opposite Overseas Hotel ELLOS LARPS, V.P.M. 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