The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 20, 1945, Page 1

VOLUME LXVI. No. 198 Some Ti Shortly Afterward All Meats Will In All Probability “Be Made Ration-Free —— (By Ansociatea ress, —OPA announced today that point values on meats probably will be decreased in September, and added that shortly afterward meats likely will be ration-free, In two weeks, it was ex- pected to discontinue ration-| ing shoes, and Nylon stock- ings probably will be avail- able generally by the end of} that time. Chances seemed good that butter shortly will be remov- ed from the rationing list. \‘ALLAGHER RITES IN | ‘For 65 Years Devoted to th Maeet anetta Devoted to the WASHINGTON, Aug. 20. Point Values On Meats Will Probably Get Cut me Next Month LIEUT. (jg) CLOUCH HOUSING OFFICER OF NAVAL STATION i 1s | ae i i | Official Navy Photo Lieut. (ja) Eleanor M. Clough Housing Officer From the rock-bound coast of THE SOUTHERNMOST KEY WEST, FLOR PET OR THREAT?» STATE ATTORNEY WM.'V. ALBURY |" STATE ATTORNEY GLENN MINCER } It’s now Assistant State ' Attorney William V. Albury.! Mr. Albury received _ his! commission yesterday, and {omumnadistely notified State Attorney Glenn lits receipt. Mr. Albury’s first act, as assist- tant state attorney, was to direct} Coroner Esquinaldo to hold an in-| quest into the death of John; i : ( pivey, 40, who died yesterday tody by Sgt. Haskel G. Sim- ujithe ‘Key West General Hos-! mons, USME¢R, ital ‘as a result of an automobile accident on ‘the: Roosevelt ‘Boule: vard ‘last; Thursday! The ‘inquest Peete ae tomottow morning. lonroe ‘county is due to sum- |; : { Tbe start eal te investi, |ind-hearted G. I. gate five or six caziial cases, ;58™Me time, Sgt. Simmons’ respon- ‘but Mir. Albury said he did not”: know wihen the jury will be Mincer of Official Navy Photo ot of older dogs which wander about ‘on what Circuit Judge Aquilino Lopez, Jr., will do when he re- turns from his vacaticn. that ‘man’s best friend’ needs at- Spring term of circuit court|tention and protection in return {has only a little more than a ‘for the love and devotion he gets ; month to, run, and if a jury is from his pet, Comdr. F. P.-Gard- are to dis-ose of them. Crossville, Tenn., upon orders of the Cap- tain of the Yard, is not old enough to be any menace and will prob-! ;ably be given a home: by some ed todev that General DeGaulle ple ‘extend for mose than a block,!is a black day when a casi But at the!is preparing to leave by plane for All street car seats were removed blows out. If re-capping ca sibility is not lessened in the case! empanneled, zs it all depended ithe base without tags for orders | — » MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 194! | evedoccccccoccccsocooese (By Associated Press) e QUISLING GOES ON TRIAL OSLO.—Vidkun Quisling, pup- ‘pet head of Norway during ‘the German occupation was arraign- jed today on a charge of treason, lconstitition of Norway. He plead- ed not guilty. and hearings in the , 'case will begin tomorrow. REDS STOP FIGHTING shave stopped fighting in Manchu- ‘ria and Korea, Japanese forces j@ze surrendering by the tens of jtkousands. ee ee { GEN. WAINWRIGHT SAFE CHUNGKING.— Chinese head-— iquarters here announced today {thet General Wainwright, who A homeless pup, taken into eus- was captured by ‘the Japs when ,Bataen, in the Philippines fell, is safe and will‘arrive here late to- day or early tomorrow. | GEN. DeGAULLE COMING PARIS.—It was officially stat- ithe United States and is expeced |fo arrive in Washington Wednes- iday. He is slated to confer with |President Truman. BELGRADE.—Seven Yugoslav- “Dog owners should realize iens, having been convicted of are exorbitant. Collaborating with the Germans during their occupation of Yugo- \stavia, were executed today. WSPAPER IN THE U.S.A | ‘manslaughter and violating the | | MOSCOW. — Headquarters re- | " . ported today that Russian troops ywwwwwww www rrr VV VIII IOV OVI IOS ; : : < " one day! NEW YORK.—As a result of . . jkeys would have appeared a big | vened in October, Assistant State last week. \the cancellation of contracts, one ; . ices received |change in prewar days, but it is; Attorney Albury concluded. “The dog should be licensed,' million men and women are out in Ke ‘eant James|a mere ste a ea —— jtagged and given serum. jJi! c . —s : | Pp now and one which i j/' of work. In New York and New Gallagher, who cued in Coralitieut, (jg) Eleanor M. Clouch, SEVEN OFFICERS | preuabes on thor bese ne Gables a few days ago, will be buried in the National Ceme' in St. Augustine, Fla., tomo: W USNR, of Bangor, Maine, took tery jin her stride when she reported | TFOW |t49 Key West last month for duty ! ARE DETACHED ! be on a leash. { “The i dogs is ral test danger should Jersey, the number totals 125,000. | from bies, and when a person morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. Gallagher, who resided in Key West for many years during the time that he was stationed at the Key Wes Barracks, and also atfer his retirement from the Service “lefs here a few” months ago for Coral Gables, when’ he entered a government hospital, where he remained up until the time of his death. His last place of residence in Key West was at 1008 Southard, street, between. Grinnell and! Francis ‘streets, TAYLOR REPORTS i } i { Chief Torpedoman Harold J. Taylor, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and late of the Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, Ohau, T. H., re- ported at the Naval Operating Base last week for assignment to the Torpedo Shop. A former member of York police fo to active duty in the rese Feb. 18, 1942. Chief Taylor w the World War I campaign r al with bar f6r foreign service. PARROTS ARE NOW HIGHLY PRICED FOR ASSIGNMENT | |as Housing Officer, NOB. She has ia busy time ahead in scheduling | occupation of the new housing units being erected on the Island by the Navy. =Lieutenant Clouch entered -the Women’s Reserve in October of 1943 and, after indoctrination at Northampton, was assigned to the U. S. Training School. Bronx, N. Y., as a member of the staff in charge of training Specialists in Recruiting. In 15 months of duty there, she also did . basic’ indoc- trination w: Early this year, \tached and ordered to 7ND, and for three months she serve headquarters in Miami as District the University of North Carolina. | Before enlisting in the Navy, she taught dramatics at a junior col- jlege in Pennsylvania. A brother, Capt. Herb Thorndike Clough, Jr., is serving i H (Re Annocint LONDON, Aug. 20.—Increasing demand for good quality parrots among the services is forcing up the prcie of the bird: tic figures. The birds are scarce, their import having been banned for years owing to the risk of psittaco: FRIGHTENED OF SUBWAY TRAINS (Re aaeocintes Preaay BRAINTREE, England, Aug. 20. is hired man was trains Viv- rer was fined $10 for the mis' of gasoline. Ostrer said he was driving his car be- cause when he had taken his hir- ed man to London he refused to take a subway back. frightened of ian Kaye Os GRANNY, 80, TAKES PLANE RIDE MOUNT - VERNON, IIl.—When Sue Ann Egbert, 17, who recently got her pilot’s license, made her first passenger flight, her grand- mother, Mrs. Mary Greory, 80, was her first passenger. tad Lou Smith Auto Service White at Fleming St. Phone 5 Opposite Army Barracks as a doctor in the Army Medical Cor ESSION OF LEGISLATURE TALLAHASSEE, Fla | (FNS).—The 113-day Aug. 20 sion of {the 1945 Florida Le lature cost} | the tax; of Florida a total ‘of $321,143.14, according to a re- port rele |M. Lee. The 60-day regular session cost + $226,588.78 and the extraordinary special session cost $94,544.36. Lee’s figures were not broken down by items of expenditure nor were Senate expen separated from House cos However, ;Chairman Wilbur C. King, of the Senate expense committee, re- ported that the Senate spent $22,- 249.70 during the extraordinary session. ed by Comptroller J. t 1 02£4444444444444444 PRESCRIPTIONS inercatcate Ingredients Compqunded hy Experienced lcARDNE Pharmacints Phone i7? Free Delivery oo ep eww eww ow ewe PALACE THEATER DEANNA DURBIN in “Can’t Help Singing” News and Serial ,» She was de-! R’S PHARMACY; Detachment of sever officers— i8 bitten, he should immediately five for continued statewide duty Have the dog put under observa- and two for the-Pacific—is an-i tion and then report the case ‘to nounced by the personnel office the medical officer or the Public of the Fleet Sound Cchool. ihe: Heel Service inthe city”. fi are: } ane the Pac Licut. (Gg) John (NAVY CHIEF 1 of Chicago, for PRESENTED RIBBON F. Bowman, J merly on the ff, and Licut. (jx) | Aricl (Al) L. Schein, Madison, Wisc., instructor. 1: At To shore duty: Ens. Thomas V.' U. & Grant, Denver, Colo., staff, who; day reports to. the ~ Radio ; School, : Anacost | Qlarenee M. Iver: oke, N. Y. ' —— brief ceremony held at the - Naval Hospital last Satur- Capt. C. E.. Reor Material | base commander, NOB, ent C.;, Liew he Navy Unit ¢ommendation on; oghtic-| ribbon to a Navy Chief and the taff instructor, also: Purple Heart medals to four Ma Licut. Randolph H./ rines. |Washburn, Berkeley, Cal., opera-; Chief Pharmacist’: ga s a jtions staff, io the Third Naval} Lee Crosby, of tesbor Naval Housing Officer. District headquarters at N. Y. C.;} ough, the commen- A gradpate of Mount Holyoke, :Ticit, Lee Vatice McLean, Baton|dation ribbon for service during 'Licut, Clough followed the Little Rouge, La., officer in charge ma-} the attack on Pearl Harbor on Theatre all through college. She {erjai school, to ¥ aeunivenil | G4 whiloua nembeniel was a member of the dramatic sity, Cambridge, Mass. and Licut. | staff of the U.S. Naval Hos- club, glee club, a class officer, CGomdr. Howard Upton Chase, sital there member of the Student Govern-? Nantuck« to Chicago. { Purple Hearts © pinned on: |ment, and played on the basket: Commander Chase served at! Field Musician class John :ball, baseball and hockey teams.! yarious ods here as aide to) Wiley Hood, USMCR, Roanoke, After graduation, she pursued! the executive officer and person-} Ala.; Pfe. Richard her work in dramatics for a year! ne} offi | USMCR, Terrell, T with the Carolina Playmakers at | iliard M. Estes, AC, Tupelo, {Miss., and Pvt. Ralph W. Green, WARREN C. LOPEZ 'Jr., USMCR, of Miami | HOME ON VISIT, Ai four a: ‘ | ; wounds re d: for ived in action in the cific area. made Platoon Sergeant’ Warren, , Asiittie-l Lopez, who had been in a hospital!) z = at Philadelphia, arrived in LIEUT. ALEXANDER GIVEN NEW P with his par- | 1 and Mrs. Comal Lopez, | ‘at 1309 Pine strect. MILLS LEAVING FOR VACATION | Announcement of the appoint- ment of Lieut. Gordon Lee Alex , USNR, of Minncapoli jof the Flect Sonar School, was Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mills left ;™@de last week. iyesterday morning enroute to} Former member of the 1940 New Millford. Conn. aera! they | University of Minnesota football | i ji atk roach a will spend a vacation. nd athletic coach at | squad inaw, Mich., high school, Li 1 | COW FALLS OUT ae and educational officer Ree aT CRE) eeaiielchooll Hel hsenbechton | EXCELSIOR, W. Va—tThe old joke about the field being so steep that the cows fall out of the ;pasture is no joke hereabouts. {Henry Young’s Jersey cow fell out of its pasture on the hillside| WANTED {and was fatally injured. \ YOUNG MAN OVERSEAS HOTEL; 9 * UNC! 917 Fleming St. Phorie 9104 Special Summer Rates $8.00 to $12.00 Weekly BINGO’ Nightly 7:30 DUVAL at SOUTHARD Sponsored by the Elks ied and has two children. Circulation Department Full Time Employment Must Have Bicycle Apply in person to KEY WEST CITIZEN OFFICE as administration officer ! duty here for 19 months, is mar- Government Has No Title To Land As Yet. For Housing James L. Johnson, of the John. | sen. and Johnsen Bal ee Com- | pany, said today that the United | States Government, has not yet} | {acquired title to the Yaad on which | a contract had been awarded to! coi truct 153 housing units. i 1e contract was canceled be- j of the units had been: i und while most » of { only their’ foundation ‘them ha ‘aid { ! Title tu the property, Mr. John- said, is still in the name of Johnson Realty Compi {He and others had been notific that the condemnation proceed: ! ings had been started, but, he added, he did not know to what nt the procecaings had gone. The company had not t informed what the government j intended to pay for the property, « He Ue RSG Mavi O Net aver gaan = cd “at the Aberdeen Proving ‘ Ae i ae a Gans tral | John FB, Spivey, 39, died yester- Grounds in| Mars and a) The tract comprises 20 acecs 4@V morning at 7:50 o'clock at the tember 27, 1943, when sere jand is bounded by White and Key West General Hospital from overseas with the headquarte ; Leon streets and Laird avenue jand Atlantic boulevard. SIX OFFICER: beet SPIVEY ae Se ere 5 STANDING ROOM ONLY RA BAALAAAASABALAALAAS EAABAAAAAAABABBBS AP Newsfeatures response and passengers can CARACAS, Venezuela, Aug. 20.'reach certain parts of the city — Sprawling Caracas is literally ,more quickly for 50 centimos (15 on its last legs as far as trans- |cents U. S.) than by bus at twelve port goes. jand a half centimos. | The’ crisis in transport is re- Because of a tire and spare jfjected in food prices. They are parts shortage trucks, buses and | higher because there are few automobiles go out of circulation;trucks to carry foodstuffs from daily. the interior. Fs At-bus. terminals lines of peo-| Among fassenger car owners it inno} recently and benches placed fix the casing, and repairing are around the sides of the cars so performing miracles, the owner that more standing passengers cuts a niece from a discarded cas- could be carried. jing and bolts it over the hole in Hundreds of taxis have gone the damaged tire. This gives the out of business and most fares passengers a rough ride, but the jtire usually holds together for a The Junta de Transforte, in an couple of thousand miles. effort to relieve the traffic load _ The lack of-spare parts results on buses, has promised that taxis in fantastic improvisation. With which cover a regular route and an acetylene torch and scrap steel pick un passengers at 50 centimos entire automobile bodies are re- a trip will be given all the tires built. Staggering wrecks now they need. This met with a good clutter the highways. (eaeeaouee (OLONEL TREVOR | WILL BE PLACED ON INAC- ADVISORY ADVISORY 10 A. M. EWT: The slicht tropical disturance is very near Turks Island, latitude 21 degrees 30 min- utesenerth, longitude 71 to,72 degrees west, moving west- northwestward aout 18 miles TIVE STATUS AT END OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE ‘With U. 8. Officers At Mania (By Asnectates Preane MANILA, Aug. 20.—The fifteen representatives Emperor Hirohite and nimperial government of ‘ferving-here | way home. They will stop at te where they will change from to a Japanese plane te com tinue their journey te Tekye. T are tableg lon 25 pages type- wr instructions thur to the emperor and the imperial government. Headquarters here i) that General MacArthur did not see the envoys dur.ng the two conferences, the seenn’ of which lasted twe hear and 25 minutes, : General MacAribur sai that within 10 days, unites: weal conditions inte fere with his plans, he «« pected to begin the ecow with ‘itten F <* | Per hour. It has lost force | jieitenant Colonel Edwin} Pation of Japan with av during the vast 24 hours and iy.a¢cr, USA returned to Key} @nd ground forces. is now attended by winds The two envoys du in squalls ranging vo to 35 to 45 miles per hour. While not esrecially dangerous to the present time, there is still a slight circulation and a pos- sibility of regeneration. The Bahama Islands should re- min on the alert and exercise caution, BODY SENT TO GEORGIA of 91 days, at the end of which time he will be placed on an in- status of the cfficers’ re- acti Colonel ‘Trevor explained, an officer must Under army rulings, take the due him before he is put on inactive s, and his leave had accumulated to a total of 91 das a el Trevor has been in the months. He was station injurics received,. Wednesday ;Staff of the American First Army, afternoon in an automobile acci- commanded by General Hodges. déntdd the ‘boulevard. ‘Colonel Trevor was in charge of The body was sent this morn-!ordnance operations and the of- ing to Calumbus, Georgia by’ the | fice for the distribution of bombs. GET PROMOTION Frichard Funeral Home for He fought in France, Belgium, ts funeral services and burial Holland, Luxembourgh and Ger- ivisions of AINav 185-45, is an- Cel Spivey, who accompanied States June 3 and was sent to ‘nounced by Ensign J. J. Irwin, | the body to their home. HE AML Sh Ch Ge ple loy. iJr., Naval Station assistant per-|) Mr Spivey was employed at men. His two Rae moe oleae ee, the Naval Operating Base, and {Misses Ellen and Judy Trevor promoted to full licutenants, are:' |Forest D. Murden, SC; John J. LIEUT. WA Rior AG Irwin Friedl . Leseman, Jr., S(ED),! and Lulu roft, W(C). ander is also senior in-; All are members of the Naval tion of Lieut. Comdr. Robert J.! Reserve. WOULD WORK THEIR WAY CHICAGO. — During the Gold Rush in 1849. people were so an- to ri California that | xious. \they not only paid $1,000 for a ‘ticket, but offered to work on the boat without pay. Peereerrrerrerrrrr els <i | ROASTERS and FRYERS ;~ |BRADY’S (Live) Poultry |open and Egg Market j 1214 White St. Phone san] Sceeeeeneeeseananeesens | UREN CENTRAL HOTEL | Cool, Airy Rooms Rates: Two Persons $10, $12, $14 Weekly Opposite Bus Station + Commander Gates'-duby.10- Daily 8 to 12 — Sunday 6 to 12 {Boca Chica Bus No. 4 to the Door The officers, all of whom are has been in Key West 14 months. | ho are at Fort Jackson, will/ ond, hang on to your W as ice ve in a few days to join Mrs. ON evor in Fort Lauderdale, and 4 they are expected to return to GETS PROMOTION | Key West next Sunday. Announcement of the promo-, TWO OFFICERS Is (DE), USNR, Captain ‘al Op of se, officers reporting at tand Lieut. Comdr. O| Two ne (DE), R, Inspec ithe Naval Station Tuesday are Naval District and Gulf Sea Fron-! Lieut. (jg) George D. ner, Jr., of Atlanta, G ert F. Graham. Lieutenant Garner is assigned new rank | to Supply and Ensign Graham to 20, and) CRF Maintenance, The latter had} the unusual assignment of work-| and Ensign Rob- Is, to the rank of Com- SNR, is made by tier vess mander, (DE), the personnel of! Commandcr Watson's became effective July ting on a special project at Oak Tenn. | Ridge, | NEW ee, '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 Club Sugaloa Daily 12 Noon to Midnight At Key West's Exclusive Nite Spot Music by Sugaloa Orchestra } No Orchestra Tuesday Nite Extra Special - Try The New Atomic Bomb Cocktail | West last night on terminal leave leave of absence that is REPORT FOR DUTY | ithe conference ) have been anxious cere in their | carry out in ¢ Arthur directives, | —_ - ‘CONGRATULATIONS | TO PERSONNE! 1 | Congratulatior um were extended to por the Naval Operating by the cor ! Reordan, USN, wed Friday of last wee The statement is “Now that jw nr at to thanik ' il fer the part that met ¢ y tt | n. You hi a Hand of the well be proud ef wh accomplished at K “To the naval may soon be for every succes |fer two thor jto your job unless you @ jyou have a better one i" as an anchor to leeward DANIELS OVER COMMAND TAKE ! placed in inactive dut L. R. Danicls, who te mand at a brief ceren the Section Base Tuesda Before leaving for Belf where he will take a long fore re-entering Civ Commander Lewis v at an informal cocktail 5 en by officers of the b ' SPAIN’S SERVICE (Complete Service for Your Cer! 1101 White St. Cer. Eliza NEW PARTS Are Now Available for your car. If we don’t have ‘em, we'll get ‘em for you. Phones 782 or 423 “ - af