The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 24, 1946, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West VOLUME LXVII. No. 21 Government Arranging To Take Over Meat-Packing Plants Coming Saturday NO DECISION MADE AS PSDP DDD LISS. YET ON TAKING OVER’ Commiitists OPERATION OF STEEL pene ‘Hold: Meeting With’ (By Associated Press) | WASHINGTON, Jan. 24— Government under ihe of th (Ry Asnocrated Presmy CHUNGKING, Jan. 24.— Communist leaders announc- ed today that they had invit- ed General George C. Mar- shall, the American Ambassa- dor to China, to attend their council meetings and to ad- vise them regarding econom- ic and military activities in China. Another announcement was that the Chinese central com- mittee said that Russian troops, who were scheduled to evacuate Manchuria in Feb- ruary, had been asked to re- main until national troops could take possession of stra- tegic points in that country. Commenting on the, /eco- nomic situation in China, the central ‘government stated that Chinese will strive to re- place the Japanese in the tex- tile trade in Asia. ‘orec r direction € department of, griculte almost com-! pleted eat io vake over on Satur- ‘ ihat back to work in current settled. | ided whether gement packing plants stated advance at is sal- trike n dec overnment will take on of steel plants. it was said, will not orted to unless the strike is prolonged to the point where it par ithe many industries dependent or use of steel. Arrest Five On Vagrancy Count) ALL GIRLS: CASES COMING UP IN CITY COURT TODAY i I ! { | | ‘CIO Publicity { | WILLIAM L. YOUNG OF OHIO WILL LIVE IN KEY WEST haree: charges in city with city jail on| their court coming up in vagrant girls id are giv- é then told town. 1 is no red trict in West and lly there are complaints in various’ bars streets Former Public CIO, William L. Young of Ohio, will live in Key West in the future he said today ecause of health advantages here. Young is living at reet. He stated strain of conducting public lations with CIO proved detri- mental to his health and that he is at present recuperating in West. is seen Uni- the on the that ARMY ANNOUNCES FIRING PRACTICE my F : = Key Thc pat A W Firir nounced today ice at towed tar- | Se eee nome RIE LEAVING For Ohio C bairch Fort Key West, Fiorida, i thretizh. 12:00 noon 3 through All e rne of the danger WEEK; REPLACED BY Vv. L. BOOKER area will be the Fort neuen gle the right leg of 12,000 yards at a legrees true from | ninutes 48 seconds degrees 48 econds West Longi- he left leg of which ex- ards at a bearing of true from the same} ffshore Sam one ational Church s week ‘or ociated ude—81 Ohio whe with a ch Mr. Reinke by Vernon L. church here. » ST. PETER'S COMMUNITY HALL eplaced at the MOS? HEAVILY USED most hi the United States}Colored - Cehter St. - Thursday _ 100 that ar the nation’s large cities | epresent 1.3 per cent of 2 Li0} total, rural “mileag ‘arry cent of the traf- ‘The BEACH INN ~ RESTAURANT 800 Caroline at William St. The Rendezvous of Key West HOT MEAL Ss SERVICEMEN and _ Served 5:30 A.M. to 7:30 P.M. |We now HAVE BEDS in our CIVILIANS |Dormitory for MEN ONLY at rules “Billy The Kid Renegade” with BUSTER CRABBE Serial} Traikéé the Royal Mounted ACEP NEW SE, PIONEER HOTEL | 151 N. E, FIRST STREET | In the Heart of Miami } “BEST Oh A NIGHTS REST"|$3.00 weekly. HOT and CO!D| Al! Me | WATER. Clean, New Beds and One Block West of Bus Depot | Mattresses. ! THE SOUTHERNMOST Interest Points Here For Friday Evening | Address _ |OLIVER GRISWOLD, RAY- MOND NAVARRO TO TALK; INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN PIANIST ON PROGRAM weekly Friday ‘Night Winter Vis- {tors Social at USO, corné? of Du- 'Generul / Ma rshall i val ahd Caroline streets. Another speaker “will be Ray- ;mond Navarro, well known tour- | ist guide, who will speak on points of interest in Key Wes | Mrs. Kate Wolff, interna jly known pianist, will render se | ral selections. Mrs. Wolff, who, ‘with Mr. Wolff, will spend the ‘winter here, is a music teacher at !Bard College, Annandale on Hud- json, N. ;Stern’s Sches | Berlin, rope, and has played .o Y She is a graduate of Konservatorium in was a student under the |famous musicians Leonard Krent- ,zer and Walter Braunfels, a solo- fist with the Berlin Philharmonic |Orchestra. She has given piano [recitals in all the capitals of Eu- r the ra- idio in both the United States and | Europe. She has taught music in both Berlin and*Barcelona. ing:the war, she played at Stage |Door Cantéen in New York City of ce and at the Seamen's Club there. E. A. Wolkoff will be master emonies, At the first meet- ing Mr. Wolkoff’s fine singing and humor were much appreciated by ILLS IL SIM the gathering. D. Hunter, city recreation di- | Vision head, will be in charge of Director Here singing. ogether names game will’ onte again be a feature of the Refreshments will be donated “by the La Cogcha Hotel. WILL LEAVE SOMETIME THIS Kansas City ner pastor of New Orleans Miss Gertitidé ‘Laubscher, the Tides Hotel, week Each week a member of Hotel Assvciation plans to be to the Friday social. The am is principally planned fox ist and winter visitors in the of is hostess this director of cit a SE ERT Temperatures 2S Cemperature data for the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. Highest Lowes} last 2¢ hours lasf night 45 25, 31 23 66 42 42 35 36 29 35 29 58 44 44 27 66 66 38 61 5 40 23 28 32 43 24 28 54 net Se INN — SHOP 711 Nor ae Sit Phone 453-J eFull-Ccourse DINNER. 6-8 p.m. Station Atlanta Boston Brownsville Charleston Chicago Detroit Galveston Jacksonville KEY WEST K W. Airport Memphis Miami Minneapolis New York Norfolk Oklahoma City Fensacola Pittsburgh St. Louis Tampa 49 36 41 57 population of the country lives Sebo amnicoseoked DINERS) «van aversne of (aie Xen by Reservation 2244444444444444.) There wat OTICE of the GULF COAST DISTRICT LOCAL FISHERMEN’S UNION FRIDAY, JANUARY 25th, at 11:00 A.M., at the RED MEN'S HALL mbers Are Requested to be Present Myrtland Cates, Business Agent | inabbdaraadaddaaibhhddddd N EWSPAPER IN THE Che Key West Citizen AE U.S.A. KEY WEST, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1946 ‘Announcement Soon On Status [Albury Stresses Of Nav val | Operating Be Base Here Chief Master At Arms ~— F Z C43 . | ® Oliver Griswold will speak on \ | “Interesting Places to Take Photo- World ttapis in Key west” at the GEORGE chief chinist’s mate Indianapoli: Indiana. has had patrol in Sout! Atlantic and convoy Pacific before coming here. ULRICH, of ma- in South Captain C. E. Reordan Glad To See Announcement By Admiral Nimitz Of “No Reduction” Captain C. E. Reordan, com mandant of the Naval Operating Base here, said that’ hé has jus‘ returned “rom Washington where data is being assembled on che future status of the Base here. Captain '' Reordan ids that there should ment soon on the exa of the base. He said that he was glad to see that Admiral Nimitz through Senator Pepper has an- nounced that no reduction is at ; Present contemplated toca | Asked regarding a change of command, Capt. Reordan add- is, cd that this was quite possible. No Date Set Yet be ‘an h Denies Report For Sands Trial From Russia DISTRICT OPA LAW ENFORCE- Dur-, CLAIMED SOVIETS 'WERE TRY- | ING'TO UNDERMINE AC. TIVITIES IN JAPAN Tresk) TOKYO. 94 MacArthur the repor sia Jan. loday > government! !3f wha irying io untermine his activities in Japan Tas; a ‘R ian newspape carried ar article io vhat eftec and Ge al M ed he had net story. read asserted pudiated that neither rge, adding anything contained HARRY BETHEL RETURNS HOME He Navy received etty Bethel ; Carps, charge | Jeckgsor West accompanied He came here | cis Calif. and hi residence here will enter tional: schoo Bethel, who entered the Unite States service three years is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Urba: Bethel. a family Offi of his Ss by, his wif will take again, ani was hel Bethel’s t the home of Mr 4 N. Sturrup, an Bethel, a_ brothe rom Arcadia, Fla., attendance at the famil; n, at which a large num relatives assembled fe occasion be in the RISE IN MORTALITY NEW YORK,—Mortality in the western where mor 12 largest cities of the province of Holland, than one-fourth of the entir in the first half of 1945. UvGLUOSRERSEURUUL HUME -General “latly "denied t that came’ out’ of Rus- hur declar, ihe chat che he nor any member of his staff had Urban Medical dis- ago at ved in Key from San \Fran+ up ago, 2801 Flagler t MENT ‘DIVISION HAS BEEN QUERIED N. D: Keye, a rent director, said. todgy. that. ac isa ting @ reply from the District Law En- forcement, group. of OPA in Mi- ami asking when the ‘Thurman Sands case will,come up in U. S. District Court here before Judge John, W. Holland. No date sor the wial has peen} set yet, Mr. said. He stated | that the trial will be open io ihe public. There have been iwo postponements thus far on the charges of over ing on ~ents J oseph Mondul Dies In Miami Word v re is) ecdived | West today announcing of Joseph Edris Mondul, Miami this morning at 3 o' i Funeral service: 1 be held Miami Saturday afternoon' s o'clock at the Ahren Home, with Rev. C. T.‘Howves! pastor of ihe First Mothd!si (Stone) Church of Key West) of. ficating, with’ burial to a in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mondul was born in South! Cavading. and camre io’Key West when he was nine years’old, ing resided here since chat vime, having left here me| ago for Miami .o cali * attention. He was a member of the Elks Club, Lions Club, Jaycces several other organization resided in Key West at Grinnel street. at r, cy n a, id 1. a n "ect id, id He 1114 ry oO y i or vived by M Margie Mondul; mother, Mrs. Maude Mondul; three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Marks, Miami; Mrs. Charles Mendo Denver, Colorado; Mrs. Musa Es- mial, Oakland, Calif.; two bro- ses and David Mondu} his wife, Lions will be pallbearers: Gon- zalo Benzaniila, President; Al- Jan Hampton, st president; Raymond Curry, surer, Hastings Smith, second vice pre- + sident. e e Ct LA CONCHA HOTEL COCKTAIL LOUNGE AIR-CONDITIONED for YOUR COMFORT Now eae Featnrin DANCING EVERY NIGHT Music by Barroso’s Orchestra and Tke New Cocktail ‘LA CONCHA SPECIAL’ LUNCHEON Served from DINNERS Served from i{ it i BREAKFAST Served from. * 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. 300 Noon to 2:00 P.M. 5:20 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. HUGH C. HODGE, Manager SO TTT ML MUM TM “be held in May crossed the 500 n' mark Funeral4? ~| Deputy Pearl Clark at that piace, 1 he =G. Four members of the Key West! andj Athletic Field Need To Rotary |COMMUNITY FESTIVAL WILL | RAISE FUNDS TO PUT FIELD IN FIRST CLASS CONDI-| TION | | Paul Albury, chairman of the Stadium Committee, Club today. in an address* at‘' Rotary said that thé’ Commuhity Festi-, val'which will be held in Feb-| ruary ‘will result in a much bet- ter ‘athletic field for Key West. Rotary Club will present ¢ candidate for queen for the fes- tival, President Horace O’Bry- ant announced. Mr. Albury st of local support in getting a ifirst class field here. He told of efforts in the past which re- }sulted in the fence and grand- stand beng contributed and later paid for from Stadium re- ceipts. Coach Fred Hoffmeister of the High School said that many small high school teams would j like to come here to play and emphasized thé need of football, | track and baseball along with | present basketball teams now sponsored by the‘ school andi stated that the field would he the logical place for play. Rotar‘ans present were Peter | W. White and Earl Estman. . | Guests present were, Eart- Adams, Jr., William L, Yaung j of Ohio, Frank E, Smith of New Mexico, Vernon L. Booker of Key West, Fred L. Hoffmeist 'and Paul @ es ed the need Registration On Increase } 1 | ae [; ‘ELECTORS FOR PRIMARY| PASSES FIVE HUN- } DRED MARK Registration in imonroe county for the Democratic primaries to today, Supervisor John England informed The Citizen. Bia 1489 gymber in Key West at the upie was 515, but Mr. England tought a good many _ others would register before he closed jhis books for,the day at 5 Bsietook | | this afternoon, He received word from Maret) ion that 29 ‘had registered with \ th ; which is in the sixth precinct. A. H. Parrish, chairman of the ; Monroe county commissioz, who ‘resides in Marathon, said when he was last in Key West that expected the registrants in Marathon would total 125. ; Registration book for the sev- enth precinct is in Tavernier, but Mr. England said that he has not yet received a report | ifrom the deputy there, Charles | C. Albury. ! The books will be closed April | 20. re CASA CAYO HUESO (The Southernmost House) 1400 Duval at South St. DINING ROOM and COCKTAIL LOUNGE | Have Your,Car di ¢ | GREASED and SPRAYED after 6 | DAILY or SUNDAY iWe Are OPEN 7 a.m. to Midnight | Poor Old Craig j Service Station Division at Francis Phone 8134 i | | | military j———-Opens 5 P.M. Daily———_|. SALT PP” SNACK BARC Phe-9106 \Key West, Florida, ras tne most equable climate in the country, with an average range of only 14° Fahrenhait PRICE FIVE CENT: Admiral Biandly Announces Three Tests To Be Made In Pacific ONE BOMB WILL EXPLODE UNDER SEA; EX- PECTED TO THROW UP MOUNTAIN OF WATER; FIRST EXPERIMENT SOMETIME IN MAY, ADMIRAL REVEALS {Hy Aasbelated #rens) “WASHINGTON, Jan. 24. Willan'atom bomb that sxplodes déep undersea throw'up a’ Mieuntain' of water } that wouldengulf ships in the area‘ oftheexplosion? ‘What willbe ’theteffect of an-atomiobomb' that ex- , ‘plodes 300 ‘fect'above a squadron’ of warships?» What will be the effect if it explodes 50 féet above them? They are auestions the answers to which will be obtained by the United States government in the Pacific Ocean in the area of the Marshall Islands, according to an announcement made today by Vice Admiral W. H. P. Blandlv. who wili be in command of the American forces that will make the experiments. He explained that 97 war including American ships, will be used to determine the effect of atom bombs on wa hips, decommissioned hips and transports. The old Amer battleships New York, Arkansas, Pennsyl- vania, Nevada. sma warships, including destroyers, and a number of transports will be among the craft that will be used. The others will be captured Japanese and German ships. One of the latter the battleship Prinz Eugen that arrived in this country yesterday from Germany. The first experiment will be held sometime in May. Admiral Blandly stated. The bomb, in that instance, will be timed to cxplode 300 ‘fect ‘above ‘a group of ships. The second test will be condiicted ih July, when the bomb will be timed to explode 50 fect above the ships. Admiral Blandly ‘explained that th difficulties to be straightened cut in ¢onne will be exploded undersea, that ne in 1947, Twenty. thousand American se! n Will participate in the experiment, but none & giuem will be nearer the explosions than 10,000, wel fotos’ planes will be sed>to make: observations and j utomatic garadras in the planes will be used to take photo- JF said that conveniences will be provided by igraphs.)‘}° the nple nc of the tests, though a Admiral Blandly government for proper balance will be maintained between public information and ecurity. It has not been decided yet whether or not represen’ foreign governments will invited to witness the expe: That question gvill be determined by the army and navy Bephet- ments and the'state department Dr. Page Will, ‘ieee rest 4 Three On Stop Medical ‘Crowd Gathering’ Practice slere F clice Charges re are so many technical ion with the bomb that experiment will not be made till coverage LEAVES FOR CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, HOME rare! ite” Miss KEY WEST )supitthe:«) SOME SAY. THEY ARE GAMB- LING CASES; WILBUR BOB- EATS, BERTIS STERLING; H. F. ROBERTS T D Gordon Page leave it “ city shortly to Char lotte, North Carouna, ne announ- ced to Dr. Page said that he w gret very much leaving West’s sunshine nd would miss the fellowship of rested yesterday on “disor- . ae preceedings, | letting a crowd collect and causing ill Key all ert: vere Wilbur Roberts, and H,,,F, uing .o warants issucd in City-Clerk Roy n's office, ing Rob: be ac y police ated that he in North Ca would like to return the time. He been one doctc e during the riod at a time when med were badly needed done wonderful wo: cases “are coming ‘up in ut today. Thee’ are ich ’ some’ 'sa¥ the of a eer oo Ae ee | @nmasssanemamannes PALACE. THEATER LINDA STIRLING in “The Cherokee/Flash” News and Serial. VIV VV VV VV PGS POCFPIS 5 OR Dance Recital Presented by BARON SCHOOL of the DANCE Tuesday Evening, Jan. 29th KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Children 50c__— Adults $1.00 Tickets On Sale at SOUTHERNMOST FLOWERS 616 Duval Street eco RESTAURANT “Management of 1. Wiener | BAR:OPEN. SNAC! pe ind Sunday 24 Hours fy Day Around the Clock SERVING eBreakfast 5:30 to 11 A. M. eLuncheon 11:30 to 2 P. M. eDinner 5:30 to 9:30 P. M. Meals a la Carte, at All Hours We Cater to Weddings, Parties and Fraternal Organizations i | | { BEER and WINE SERVED DURING LEGAL HOURS eee