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Associated Press Day Seta | Service and AP Features For 65 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of ointment. West No. 300 VOLUME LXVI. David King Expected To Named City Manager Tonight | | Canvass Of Of City Com. rar aw aaa missioners Reveals Un-| FIVE COMPANIES | UNDER INDICTMENT. animous Choice; Sim- (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.— Four companies in the Unit- ed States and one in Great Britairi were indicted today on charges of violating the anti-trust lews. All of them are manufac- turers of television sets or Parts of sets, ple, Direct Man Well, it looks like of Berkele Key Wes! and test his hands problems confrontin, biessed Island City The announc mace at the meeting of City Com- thission toni, at,.8 o'clock at City Hall, according to reports of a canvass of city commissioners. Previous reports had it that fo of the commissioners had made up their minds to hire King, but, that one commissioner was work- ing very carefully to get all pos- ane sepucans listed and th ‘LORD HAW HAW LOSES LAST APPEAL Somos iced oes’ TQ SAVE HIS LIFE GRonnagther bauer wae not) COUNSEL MADE EFFORT TO. picked for the job. Decision Reported Unanimous HAVE DEATH VERDICT SET According to reports t s ing that commissioner ASIDE) BUT) FAILED)/IN /AT- up his mind to endorse Kir TEMPT this will make it unanimous It has been reported unof cially that Mr. King would not : cept the position unless he ed it unanimously bec wished full support in th he intends to do. Mr. King is from Michigan, and upon or plying to the com sion fi job he stated that his pri interest in settling in Fl to provide a home for whose health requires tha in this state. ‘Ideal For Job’ Mr. King’ is -a-tall man reported by the com have a direct and u mind and .to be the job. Acting City Mani W. Demeritt said yes! he expected the city bé-named at the night. (By Associated Press) LONDON, Dec —William bye, kno receiv- many and particularly y lost his last Be the Allie ritain, tod life. ida w He had, through his counsel, pe- tt w ee titioned the House of Lords to set she be} as his id that he was a cilizen of , but the lords decid “hang till he is dea Hated Churchill an idea _ Though Joyce was b a citi- On. all his! ears, he had! citizen of of Great Britain. meetir sports, for m: BOARD CONFIRMS SCAVENGER HEAD MRS. ANGELINA MALONEY TO TAKE PROFESSIONAL, IQ AND PHYSICAL EXAMS Minister Winston Churchill STADIUM GROUP TO MEET TUESDAY Key West Stadium Committec will hold a meeting tomorrc night in City Hall to elect offi- ie ensuing year. mittee compris Paul G John Appointme Maloney hi enger Service by the Civil Sc Sierra, ch The appointme emergency onc adding that L head, was leave of ab Mrs. Maloney \ quired to take’ < amination for h will have to take the 1Q and physical exa ra said. Albury, Glenwood idore arela, illiam Cates, I: Pedro Agui Make the ORIGINAL HOLTSBERG’S YOUR XMAS Open Nightly 7: GIFT DUVAL at SOUTHARD t/ CENTER Sponsored by Elks Club Open Evenings Till 9 P. M. | IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT To Grocers, Restaurants, Cafes, Ete. Inasmuch as our delivery truck will not be able to reach all of you at the same time . . . ON MONDAY, December 24th, We Will Make Deliveries on Sunday, Dec. 23 Those of you who run low on provisions during Morday can get additional supplies BY CALLING at our temporary location, WHITE and DIVISION STREETS, where we will_have sufficient supplies. OPEN 7A.M. TO? A. VILLATE SONS “WHOLESALE PRODUCE” a) i i i i i i i i i i | i i i ! i I | report Ck Ld he did di de tpg Hee | distance Dpeal in an effort to save hi: THE ‘JOHN SMITH, 14. | BADLY HURT: HIT: BY PICKUP TRUCK ‘AS RIDING BICYCLE ON DIVISION ST. REPORTED AS STILL BEING UNCON- ScIOUS While riding a bicycle on Di- near Georgia street, yesterday afternoon, n . 14, son of Mr. a s E. Smith, 910 vision, , Multiple cuts o and abrasions of arms, le head, according to a phy made to the police The truck was driven Eugene Cruez, negro, the police reported to headq ters that he. was driving w ot lights and was traveling at speed estimated between 45 and 50 miles an hour. same report. the pol following witnesses of the | dent: Charles Maloney, Harold De- meritt, Emerson Carey and Wiill- iam F. Malone. Police View Scene Policemen were shown place where the bicycle struck and the point ck came to a I was be truck shown to said the Was owned i; Bob Taylor The bi two and the back wedged into the le er. Cruez was a | up in city je the verdict of death on the’ t) Key jail aftern ned over on t to Sheriff yer. The boy West noon } scious. ican | | THURMAN SANDS ALLEGED les “T. Albury and- B. C. Gorm ° RENT VIOLATION CASE HEARING IS AFTER JANUARY 1 TO HAVE OVERCHARGED $600 IN RENTS AT 619 AN- GELA AND °643!2 WILLIAM alelged violation tions for u of after January 1 in re jude Howland a rent director Monroe nnounced complaint Creel, D: attorney of | Giddin Service, Sie PALACE THEATER Shirley Temple in ‘SINCE YOU WENT AWAY’ News and Serial “Tonight Is Prize Nite” HEATERS No Phone Orders AL’S RADIO EATON STREET 629 Corner of Elizabeth Street RaaaadaaddAAAAAAARAAAARREE ERR ice Group, Che Key West Citizen SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER TUESDAY, IN: THE, Usk KEY WEST, FLORIDA, DECEMBER 18, 1945 COMMANDER, CHIEF, DECORATED HERE (Asma eeeeeneneeeeeseneereernsaseseee Key West. Florida fos 2c most equatie climate m@ tBe country wtb a= sveTege range of only 14° Fabresbat i avy Gales In Atlantic Dela ‘Ships Bringing SOlCIErS Nt FIFTY VETERANS REPORT TO VET | BUREAU LOCALLY | EDUCATION, PENSIONS, HOS- PITALIZATION. UNEMPLOY-| MENT EXPLAINED TO IN- TERESTED DISCHARGEES Navy Photograpn RECEIVING THE NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION RIB- BON trom Capt Saunders, CO of Su Ke, est, is C TM Winfield 3 while to the left stands Commander “Henry D. | kipper of the USS Conger, who w sented with a gold star in lieu of a r his bravery whi 2 veterans tion at the Federal here on Simonton street, r entat.ve Eugene ported today Among the matters which abov e right, werc while iour 20n whi ne took pert in R STRIKERS 3 = STAY OUT LATE BULLETINS 2 SETTLEMENT APPARENT THIS MORNING BUT DID NOT MATERIALIZE Hospitalization Here i This at Ba FINDING PANEL 25 WASHINGTON.—The oil fact- | finding panel will hold a meeting tomorrow. Strikers in some oil companies are demanding an in- ‘!€" 4 > for appr crease in wages of 30 cents an hour. is taken procedure val of 3. Pension cases are being han- d with many appl pension: bility is ast 10 pi rent d CONSCRIPTION HEARING ! WASHINGTON.—Senate mili- ¥ ~ tary affairs committee will meet t- tomorrow: 4c the bill to continue conscription. Officials of the American Legion |, are slated to testify. se = Jobs At USES HOUSING MATTER WASHINGTON.—Congress will shori]y consider a measure to create a housing stabilization ad- ministration. AMEND LIQUOR LAWS TONIGHT: _ DISBURSEMENTS EXCEEDING : $500 RESENTED FOR REQUEST SHIPMENT OF LIVE TURTLE c be shipped hotel in De the. Booth Fisheries ( mn. and it req turtle be sent £ x Brown Palace Hotel MASONIC NOTICE Regular Communication of Dade Lodge No. 14 F. & A. M Wednesday evening. Dec, 19, + 1945 st 7:30 o'clock. All hiester Masons are in- vited to attend. By Order MYRTLAND CATES, WM. FRANK O. WEECH, Secretary. BESS REESE BBa CHRISTMAS GIVE BOOKS ©No other gift offers such obvious quality or such lasting joy for your budget. We Are Now Accepting COLOR FILM for DEVELOPING and PRINTING SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. Prescription Druggists DUVAL AND FLEMING STS. 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It was vointed out were the lew to rem effect, taxes would be lected in ome or more dis tricts to pay the indebted ness in some other Gistri. It was stated also some distrcts that have bonded indebtedness have been held liable distuicts that hed nomen ing bonds, one af ing bonds totaling $6, ‘003 000 SIDI ISS. ae 4 STARLING RENT COMPLAINT IS FILED BY OPA | REFUNDS TOTAL $2,500 } KEYE STATES: WIRES + UNABLE TO PAY TIME Te Port Back HOTELS CHARGE SEASONAL RENTS FOR FIRST TIME Absolves Presen: Maneq WEAVER CASE IS THURSDAY 2 P.M. ‘UL S. COMMISSIONER RODNE GWYNN SETS HEAR WASH POLISH or SIMONIZE You BATTERIES CHARG While You Wai AUTO PARTS fer ¥: An Expect Mechanic to imstall them FLATS FIXED Us GREAT PRODUCTION i TA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNC AIR CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT . Now Festuring DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by — Orcheatra The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL” . BREAKFAST Served from LUNCHEON Served from. . DINNERS Served fom ..-.. S38 PM & bt PE HUGH C. 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