The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 19, 1946, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Davoted to the best interests of Key West Bey West, orida, tas tne equable climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenheit Che Kris THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1946 IN THE VOLUME LXVII. No. 17 PRICE FIVE CENT:: ‘Kimmel Heard Will Do “All In My Power” Nearly One Million Men In a inh si es - a it | Again Before | To Have Overseas Highway Senate Board) Bridges Made Free Of Tolls e ry e " H : | : | fo ae ON STATEMENTS MADE} Peo eee cee lf Highway Is. Declared 0) { On ct ik B SI ‘. : 14 ABOUT KNOWLEDGE OF Cypzor Nuape Military Necessity, He GOVERNMENT ON JAPS i Sails Here Will Father Required (Ry Axseviated Press) * Fifty Thousand Others:Are! From M eal nee WASHINGTON, Jan. » 19. sors { | Admiral Husband Kimmel. was} Another interesting yacht mle er ep (Sian iEKS po iatnains T a, i Ranks By Noon a Head Sub’ Squ idron. 4 Here’ ‘further /grilled \~ today at thei has:been added tovthose: tow | vhearing of; the senate’s: Peanlianeghored at ‘Key \Westi- with Five Subs, One Sub Rescue More Trials Vessel Here; DE Arrives OF f J Japanese” wa] we {tay \Assistont' State ‘Attorney i i | ' | oh i Sawyer to the ‘sheriffs’ St. Augustin: | day released the most’ out, | standing story, promotivé | of the interests of Key West. / that has broken in many a day — that Senator Claude Peper will “do all in my | power” to eliminate the tolis on the Overseas High- |-way bridges. “I met Senator Pepper ai 'the sheriffs’ convention,” Mr. Albury said, “and dis- | cussed with him the toils on cur bridges in detail; and | he assured me he will intro- duce a measure in the sen- ate, providing an appropria- + HINGTON, Jan. 19. Harbor «disaster: committee, ‘but | ethevarrival of the 31-feot cut- 900,000 men in var-' “Next Week; Three Subs he still maintained..that, if he! had had the information that!” twa tiuage. A Reaching ‘here late Thurs- Later | Washington had about the move-! ments of Japanese warships sev-| @Ay afternoon, efter a voyage eral days before the attack was Of nearly three months from made, he would have struck at Massachusetts, including sev- the Japs before they struck at @fal stop-overs. Lawrence W. Young, of Cambridge. Mass., rine Squadron 4, consist- ten submarines, one sub- and one sub cue Vv sel, and two DE’s, arrive at NOB sometime this month and Navy Photo COMMANDER FORD CALLAHAN, USN will be out on by sundown: today, and TO BE ARRAIGNED UPON | CHARGES OF BEING WAR CRIMINALS Su ing’ ¢ tender, “REPORTING CODES: AND CIPHERS DESTROYED” was j the last message sent from Cor- gidor surrender and the sende > Ford Cal- Jahan, US! his. capacity as 50,000 others are expected to was join that number by noon to- The latter New Kobectee morrow are employ- will = in various small steel and (Ry Assecmmied Press) the Pearl Harbor naval base. | ox At next week’s hearings, it the owner, brought 1: yacht ; was announced, a witness will Tem the seems (Soret be put on the stand who is ex- ! wind on which he sailed the pected to test'fy that Kimmel | seers, trem Marana knew as early as November 27, ee ak cute phair pera now in American custody. 1941, that the Japs were getting | Beat up a Marathon Tues- Well-educated, Watanabe rath pepe aireeeney rr day to assist in bringing the a graduate of the Imperial Uni- closed. boat down Hawk Channel. versity of Tokyo, spoke English The Nasae still bears the and.French fluently, and was Pr tabaag ola Nes eee hee particularly allergic to Americans Cian on Gee ste oe in February for permanent duty, inum tit announced this week by Capt. W. A, Saunders, command- ing officer of the submarine sur- face group. Five of the submarines and the sub-rescue vessel have already arrived. One DE was to have arrived. this week. Three addi- tonal submarines attached to the squadron are‘ out on special as- signment. Approximately 160 officers and of blast and coke furnaces are closed in steel ‘mills plants. the Some in Pittsburgh, and others are expected to be shut down if an concluded to corporations y J. Ka conference with 1 Philp clo. er, who had a Preside: Tru- Murray, head said today that he d wages in_ his in the west 18% hour to conform with esident’s recommendation. added that the wage n the Kaiser-Frazier 1400: men’ ‘are’ assigned to the Squadron.’ “It is anticipated that an additional squadron consisting of approximately the same num- ber of people will be based at Key West’ later in the year,” Capt. Saunders declared. Capt. E. -S. 1utchinson, USN, will command the submarine and ‘8 A veteran submarine returned to obile fy nad been settled, men hd 1 Detroit that the Benjamin F. Fairless dent U d States Steel, said t | i companies he ld not comply President’s proposed ut m to financial in- w USN, is commander of Subma- rine Division 42 and: Capt. H, Andrews, commander of Subr a- rine Division 41 The submari will continue to work with the ous activi- ties in this area hey have in the past and will conduct peace- time training,” Captain Saunders continued. “The permanence of assignment here is to take af excellent Reaeicrars conditions and, weather:! Dug, to jthe k of hovsing Ifa- cilities in Key West, personnel attached to the squadron have been advised not to bring their families with them until steps are taken to alleviate the housing short. The submarine base was ty. Mo., an in- obta'ned against keeping em- to work in‘, 2s in that nm was is- n_ Jerse City, J, Western Union rickets injunct Supply of | War Surplus FILMS ALL SIZES SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Duval at Fleming Phone 199 built er placed in commission, although recognized by submarine officers as ideai for training because of its geographica ate. Came World War again the excellent conditions dre II and operating bmarines here for training. sful were these operations that a de was recently reached to assign a submarine squadron to this base permanently, . DANCE TO ICHT —at-—__ —_—: CLUB SUGALOA “Key West's Exclusive Night Spot” 10 P.M. to 4 AM. MUSIC By SUGALOA ORCHESTRA GEORGE - JOHN - GUS - JACK—SONGS, JACK CROWLEY Cover Charge, $1.25 per Pérson Reservation Suggested—PHONE 9190 ‘Sle Boca Chica Bus No. 4 to the Door | Galveston Kansas City | during World War I but was nev- | position and clim- | | | | | | 24 Hours A Day Around the Clock TOKYO,.Jan. 19,—A set-up has been completed, for the trying of was “announcéd | today, date’ on: which’ the ,trials will be- gin has not Yet been fixed. ‘The trials were Sagrecd on at the recent ¢gnferences in Mos- cow of SecretaryByrnes, Foreign Minister ~Bevin, and Commissar Philippine “Tsk nds Communica- whom, .be delighted. in torturing. | Mr. Young will soon change. tions Officer. Japanese ‘war ‘criminals here,, it Japs’ for thr cer of and is NOB A and a half years, but the Callahan was commanding offi- | tefligenee Office, 1938 to 1941, intenmittently handed. over from To Callahan, aptly tgence wa Molotov, and “General. MaeAr-)!? thur. was empowered to arrange’ far.the court.proceedings against |. the Japs, all,efiwhom held hight” positions;in Japanh’s wars of con- quest, re) Tt was said (that former” Pre- mier Tojo willjhe thé first to go on trial. u months. led to ti TEMPERATURES | { CI ‘Temperature data for the 24 hours ending 7/30 a.m. Highest Lowest last 24 hours last night 54 39 $2 25 66 60 52 41 47 25 40, 10 67 - 50 38 i 2 36 KEY: WEST 3 "52 K. W. Airport’ 65 53, Memphis 51 39 Miami 65 53 Minneapolis “31 6 New Orleans ' 52 40 New York 38 27 Norfolk 48 33 Oklahoma City 47 40 Pittsburgh _..'43 19 St. Louis - §6 Tampa 62 GULF STREAM 44 RESTAURANT Management 6f I. Wiener Division at Simonton — Featuring A Special Sunday: Dinner Bring dhe Famity— Get; A Full Plate) | 1 SPRYED FROM MOON, ° SNACK BAR OPEN Daily ‘and Sunday Station Atlanta Boston Brownsville Charleston Ch cago Detroit Jacksonville | 5 SERVING eBreakfast 5:30 to 11 A. M. eLuncheon 11:30 to 2 P. M. eDinner §:30 to 9:30 P. M. » Meals.a le Carte, at All Hours We Cater to Weddings, Parties and Fraternal Organizations BEER and WINE SERVED Ph. 9106} Hon; he describes one why, did. you seni ight face; code left) io pi | waited until he pan before car prisals ie “OW ; where trecting ing + allahan correc 1400 DUVAL STREET at SOUTH STREET a, prisoner of the here. ion that 'Sgt .Watanabe for “ rection.” Skilled 4a physi a torture, the | ed of *hiné little seizgeant mental’ torment. abe who: held Caliah. the “specialty” Hashibe surviving applied informa- Key West visitor. intern dpe ied no resuits, is sent to’ a camp as. nove northern Japan out their re- \feet of snow rrival, Sleeping on bare floors mii heat and plus i 2 barley and gr and he was p in Tokyo imprisonment but lease: has regained 60. Mi our vas that the War in the Pacific before “All of ‘us real- zed that none could live through «Continued on Page ee After VE day be over rt ;Caliahen recalls. and who is ( The CASA CAYO HUESO “The Southernmost House” Telenhone 9395 Key West. Florida Cocktail Lounge and Dining Room Gpens Daily at 5 P.M. Sundays at 12 Noon Featuring ... Lobster. Thermidor CATERING to Parties, Banquets and Fraternal Organizations a DURING LEGAL HOURS Broiled Pompano ’ Steaks with Fresh Frozen Vegetables A Complete Change of Menu Each Day Under Management of Questioned periodically by Jap! avy, captains from‘ the Naval In- Callahan. was} before the first letter he saw from Mrs, Callahan in two years and then ‘Urer forthe city, — eco t tak tore it into little pieces when the work:oniMonday!! ‘Naval officer ‘refused to “ spent ‘18 months camp met Capt. Arthur L. Maher, off h USS Houston and al: Following his ont there that netted hi Ww greeted him on his officer lost 70 pounds during his From mid-morning Wed+ nesday toiidark, the breeze, yi) was | so light’ that~ dérknéss’ found them onif at Pine Key. The northwester’ reached here about 10 o'clock Wednes- day night. and cn it they arrived in Key West vicinity several hotirs before dawn. { Anchoring well off the Casa Merina in the lee of Key West, after daylight they beat around the west end. ef, the island into, Key West harbor Thursday , afternoon, being one cf the very few smail boats offshcre in the stiff wind and rough seas. { Mr, and Mrs. Young reside at 622 Grinneli Street with | their small daughter, Hannah. | Mrs. Young and Hannah ar- | rived by automobile several | weeks ago, to . f eeatude comet sib nema ARY } City Tax Collector Sain’ B.’Pin-, dew, saidvioday that Archie 'Rob- arts, new, tax colector and''trea Callahan 4 Mr. Pinder. said that ‘ity Man: at r King has asked hit to re-) he Mainson the job with Mr. Roberis until, Bebr 1..Mt. Pinder} agred to remain until that. date before terminating his service with the @ity. 1,660 Bldg. Bid Advertised coeeoe ence “talk”. where USN; of the a current Callahan wa Niigata e fourteen diet of boiled Sf Pet ditt gf boiled CONSTRUCT SMALL ANNEX ‘Conference For TO CITY HALL FOR COLLECTIONS advertised in ‘The! Citizen yesterday for the con-) struction of a small annex on the, have seem invited to the con first floor, north side of the. tity) ference } opening ‘in Tampa’ on Hall for -a collection: department | Monday o:tifterndon, ©“ President’ estimated to gost around’ $1,608. | (Eugene ee) } -All collections ,,of taxes vill, aa Saneh a tingle a take place at. this ‘place. winich “Those: wishing {0 atteiia’ the HI clirainate the Jong haulup | conference shuld contact’ Mr. the tall stairway at city hall) | Sanchez An office for the chief of palice | will be mace in the same area. OPEN SUNDAY Ta Serve You ‘EAST SIDE of HEAVEN’ From 7 AM. 4o Midnight |_| JUN) WN eweweee GAS - OIL - PARTS | series ee | oe ; ‘The BEACH INN RESTAURANT | EXPERT MECHANIC 800 Caroline at William St. POOR OLD CRAIG. HOT MEALS SERVICE STATION Served 5:30 A.M. to 7:30 P.M. i Division at Francis St. Ph. 9134) SEE TT We now in. our; SLOPPY JOBS BAR fates | Pacing Goole aR | Park & Tilford .: 5th | | Golden Wedding 5th 3.65 ;; Paul Jones . 5th | since his re- _ Young Democrats one_ hoy i Young winter,” O44444444444444444 PALACE THEATER BING CROSBY in AIR-CONDITIONED BREAKFAST Served from . LUNCHEON Served from DINNERS Served from HUGH C. HO ‘UUARRSECDGANANEOTULNAS ROCA EHS 1 ti Democrats of Key: West ! tion fo pay the Reconstruc- ‘ition itiance’ Corporation ‘the $3,250,000 ‘still due on the btidge bonds, if the | Overseas Highway i declar- itary necessity. Senator Pepper told ‘§cedure to initiate, ald plare“ him in ‘ position fo take action to h | the tolls removed. If we succe in ‘Having ‘the. secretaty of the navy ‘declare the Overseas High- y a ‘military nécessity, ‘then S@ratot' Pepper told me he will introduce “A bill to have the RFC | bowds liquidated. “That was the way,” Mr. pointed out, “that ndy bridge, connecting T: and St. Petersburg, was m toll free, and it should be matter for us, consic our military and fhaval activity in Key West, to demonstrate th the Overseds Highway, the only connection Key West has with the mainland by le tary necessity. We are prey | to take that action immediate: and, should we attain that ¢ steed Pepper. assured me immediately to in- » appropriation bill in Al- the pa Attorney » Albury that the Ovtrsea the only majo which tolls ontinuing, poinied out Highway ,is, now rogd in Florida on are collected. bee Ce 2 glance he «added col Ufa MAY Bt Arnis it | means to Key West.to have th tolls removed froth our magnif cent roadway. Aside from the | fact that it would save hundred ‘cf thousands of dollars in the payment of tolls for private, comm jal arid public vehicles, in addition to the payment for ors, before the bonded in- liquidated, it would mean the coming here of thous- ands of visitors recurrently, when they learned they would have a tell-free road over which to drive. “Free. roads and growths ; communities: go hand in. hand,” | Mr. Albury., concluded. of | | LET LLL ILO nN, | NORTH REACH INN | COFFEE a otene TAL Berth Beach 453-3 Adicts a DINNER; 6-0 p.m. ie pi oar i ont 2 enaage stand i YOUR COMFOR' DANCING EVERY” NIGHT Music by Barroso’s Orchestra — and The New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ 9200 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. i2 Moon to 2:00 P.M. LL Seu PM. to 8:30 PLM. DGE, Manager