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Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West VOLUME LXVII. No. 30 Flaré Up Over Britain Maintaining Troops in Creé66 Is MATTER EXPECTED TO COME UP AT CONFER- ENCE OF UNO ORGAN- IZATION wen) LONDON, Feb -The ques- of Great Britain’s maintain- troops in Greece was expect- to f up again either late early tomorrow at the rence of the United Nations Organization here Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin, { Great Britain, today explained » the dele es his count po- on in keeping troops in Greece. said that, had the British been withdrawn, civil war would have broken out becz of the tension mong the two leading: les in that country. d that Russian repre- protest further itain’s action in! should they as- attitude, Bevin is pre- ke a heated reply Negro To Be “Give en Hez aring | lare He ise | CHARCE OF AT-| TEMPTING TO COMMIT | GRAND LARCENY RELD ON 913 Duval street, » his bedroom in the} Saturday afternoon; Paul, $1,000. t returned to ight back with him 50 $20, that had a bank ind them. He is a golf- enthusiast, and he gave the to his brother, J. H. Rid ile he went to| to’ play a round of | orother had jus ng y. t ep wi island aid he had put the top drawer of a and that on re-enter- Now Expected "TTIIOITHS. 1476 British Brides Reach New York) (Ry Annoctuted Preax) NEW YORK, Feb. 4.—Four hundred and seventy-six Brit- ish brides of American sol- diers and 170 of their children arrived here this morning on the steamship Argentina. Husbands had been told to, remain in their homesocand:. that,the brides would-come:to-. . them, but, despite that,advice, ,, 200 husbands were present at the wharf where the Argen- tina was berthed. As much red tape had to be unraveled before the brides and children could go ashore, the husbands waited for them in an Ameri- can Red Cross office. A dispatch from London said that 2,300 British brides of American soldiers had sail- ed this morning for this coun- try. PaIID ADI SIL 4 ‘Residence And 3 Store Places Top Permits 'TOTAL ISSUED FOR MONTH) OF JANUARY IS $58,002; TAX COLLECTOR'S OFFICE PER- MIT GIVEN | According to records in the of- jfice of Building Inspector Errol Sawyer, the two largest permits issued during the month of Janu- were to rebuild a three-store place at 121-126 Duval for $11,- |000, obtained by Aquilino Lopez, jand a wood me house at Vir- |ginia and Amelia streets for $4,- \jIf,. after six, months, the, arrests THE SOUTHERNMOST Complete List Of Gambling, ‘Cro wd Cases MORE COMPLETE PICTURE. PROMISED IN NEXT SIX MONTHS; TROUBLE LOOMS AHEAD j (By L.P.A., JR.) Here is a complete list of all {gambling and “crowds. collect- jing” cases, arrests which have been made thus far by the city police department in the new ad- ministration. Remember that there are some few who are opposing the chief of police in his attempt to clean jue the city and would like to stir lup trouble against his police ad- ministration. This is no time to consider the gambling situation, since the en- tire plan has not yet unfolded, seem unfair OF. disproportionate | theh there may, be,room for com- plaint.. But let,usnot have a pre- mature agitation. <i, ¥ There is one thing which seems to be certain, the city is getting {fines from arrests which it never had before. The old shadow of graft seems to have dissipated. Here’s the list: November 19, 1945 H. M. Roberts, ‘gambling, fined ce Louis, M. H. Hobbs, H.! C. O.-Anderson, Tom sharles Robinson, gamb- Ii ce fined $15. Milton Parrott, gambling, fined | $50. Carbonell, gambling, fined King Thomas, dis- | missed. Rene missed. Louis ‘Gabriel, missed. Joe Castro, gambling, dismi: Serge Esquinaldo, dismissed. Pinky Crespo, missed. Elias Belasco, ganibling; fined | $50. | i gambling, dis-! | | i. | gambling, | Zarate, gambling, gambling, dis-| gambling, dis- November 23, 1945 | Edward Randolph, gambling, ; fined $50. December 3, 1945 Jesse Taylor, Katie Futch, Ger- ald Watts, Lawrence MacCreary, (Eddie Williams, Eddie Futch, | Richard Smith, Tom Pofter, all on! charges of gambling, dismissed. January 3, 1946 H On charges of allowing a crowd | jto collect, Antonio Diaz was fined | $25, John Hernandez $25. | AP Newsfeatures {the seeds {ed recently {artists and others lin Paris. Hest evga NEWSPAPER Jit, IN THE S.A. KEY WEST, —_— MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1946 Oi Navy Photo LIEUT. N. D. S. ANDREWS, USNR, left, wishes dsichargee G. W.} luck, Looking: on, in consecu-| | Graves, ACM (PA), Portland, Ore.,. tive order, are dischargees W. W) Wiggiesworth, Cox, Pittsfield, M J. Tu r, AOMIc, Greenville, N. C., and C. E. Hasler, Sic, Keezle- town, Va. UNESCO Comision By FLORA LEWIS SPOOOOHOHTOHOSSEAHOHOCOOOSOSHOSOSSOOEOOSOOSEETESESSOEOD ‘arrangements . between :govern- LONDON, 4—Uprooting ments could not last.” of wa > goal set; ~The constitution n. the constitution of the United ynesco the Jations Educational, Scientific U! : u ad Cultural Organization, sigh. tational conventions _ to Lenton. of) members, which ‘would _ bi Fortytour natioka wih “Ete ‘them to certain standards of free- Soviet Union the only important dom and aie , absentee, have banded together im world exchange of ideas. How- for the first time in history in an ¢Vety. it expressly forbids inter- organization of this kind. Its con- ference in strictly domestic af stitution provides for the free ‘fairs of its members, in order to flow of information and ideas Preserve “independence, integr- ity and the fruitful diversity of among nations, urges the in’ euitG are ducational: sys change of professpbs, sclengaty suamyc | ce ones s w can stim- higher méral| andards Feb. r is gives the Aims At Equality It also“aims at advancing the for 1 ulate striving and intctlec over the world. When 20 countries: have rati-! opportunity without fied the charter, t organization race, sex or | will be established permanently nomic or so Del s who attend-| ‘The organization will have a ed the conference hope that Rus-} general conference, comparable which declined to ticipate to the general assembly of: the without e: ning will; United Nations, with an 18-mem- | soon name to the list of ber executive board, director- signat jgeneral and_ secretariat. Any member of the United Nations is automatically eligible to parti pate. all} regard to MacLeish Preamble The constitution of the new or- ganization, which work in right to submit in- its | outlaw discr:mination | j ‘ideal of equality of educational | distinctions, eco- } Key West, Florida, kas tne ‘most equable climate in the untry, with an average range ‘of coy 14° Fahrenheit To Armed Power Mf Units Sponge Festival Contest | Opens Feb. 10 | Deadline For Queen Candi-| , dates Qualifying Febru-! ary 9; Coronation “March 15 Sponge Festival Coronation has} been postponed until March 15, Chairman Paul Albury of the Sta-{ dium Committee announced to- day. Mr. Albury said the due to the fact that all social or- ganizations of the city had not! been contacted as yet and asked | to secure a queen candidate. i \ delay was! “The way in which the ballot- | ing will take place,” Mr. Albury j explained, “is first, the queens | will be given books of tickets, | h having five hundred kets of ten votes cach or a to- al of 5,000 votes per book. For euch book the queen candidate sells she will automatically re- ceive 500 votes.” Mr. Albury then went on to explain that the merchants would buy the books and that there j would be different prices for the; blocks of votes in the. books, ac- | cording to the individual mer-! chant. “Thus one store would sell th sheets of ten votes each for, a purchase of $2, Another store might require a purchase of $5 and another $10. It.is entirely up to the individual merchants.” Mr. Albury said that friends of: the queen candidates woul i make the purchases and receive! ; the blocks of votes. They would} then sign their candidates name} book tit " seagbuboeeniwes OF FIVE GREAT POWERS TALK ON MAKING DI- RECTIVES EFFECTIVE Albury Machine Guns Guard Trial Of “Twenty Naz (By Associated Press) LONDON, Feb. 4.— Delegates | to the United: Nations, Organiza- tion meeting today, for the first time since they began their con- ferences, heard discussed prepa rations for the armed power, | through the exercise of which the UNO orders will be put into | Gffort A short time afterward, repr’ sentatives of the five great pow- United Stz , Great Brit. n, France, Russia and Chir held their first meeting to tall H of — prelimine arrangement { concerning the armed forces that will make the UNO directives effective. First on the list was to uphold the decisions of the UNO secur- nuncil, and the next point considered the .organization of | the armed forces. In that regard, it was expiain- ed that while there is only_a_re- mote possibility that any nation or group of nations, outside of the Big Five, will resort to war, yet the UNO armed forees will is (By Associated Press) NURENBERG, Feb. 4,— More machine guns bristled today under American com- mand when the trial of the 20 Nazis on charges of having been war criminals was re- sumed. Inquiries fer the reason in equipping the troops in the vicinity of the courthouse with additional machine guns, brought the reply that no trouble was anticipated, but that the command wished to be ready for any eventuality. Safford Up Senate Board! In addition to keeping the forees in readiness, they will be supplicd with the latest weapons as they are invented and tested CAPTAIN CROSS-QUESTIONED | for. their effectiveness. Research FURTHER ON FORMER STATEMENT ABOUT JAP work in that regard will be con- tinued under the direction of the |! UNO, and all new weapons adopted will be turned sver to the organization's armed fo) Final plans, it had been ¢ pected, were ,to have been adopted when the UNO held its next. meeting in the United | Stat metime during the carly spring or summer, but it expect- {ed to postpone the second con- ference till next fall. WASHINGTON, Feb. tian L. F. Safford, at the cf the Senate Pearl eens aster committee today, w he charges he saw] 000, obtained by Manuel Garcia. ‘conjunction with the United N: Although the constitution does | nd drop them in various ballot-! questioned further today about anders, negro, 45, me is in Miami, just as e of bills from Asked what he was use, d entered it to col- for some painting office noti i Saunders was arrested Mor Wallace, lock and held in $306 Bail on a f enter i dttémpting ceny s will be arraigned at 5 to commit who | Saunders stat- | ing without break- | Total of permits ed during the month of Janua to $58,002.00. Permits ii low: H. ed last week fol- M. Mullinax, Angela, repairs $ |Eloy Acevedo, 1020 | Catherinen, rock fence Mary Nelly, 320 Vir- ginia, repairs City of Key West, Tax Collector's Office, cor- ner Ann and Greene Herman Holtsberg, 512 Duval, alterations 1121 300.00 300.00 300.00 1,387.00 650.00 afternoon before N. Artman Hit By Golf Ball NOT SERIOUS; STRUCK OVER Fort Sts., Armando _ Solano, and Geraldine general repairs jMrs. Armando 16 William st., ing Samuel Thompson, Oli- via, between Fort and Emma sts., repairs Cabana Bar, 605-607 Du- val st., painting | | 1,000.00 Ayala, paint- | 315.00 300.00 300.00 LEFT EYE SUN- manager who was ye with a which had been sliced of the course from a jay at Key West Golf eported improved to- jalists state that Mr not work for a e of the blow, the opthalmic ort time after the blow, n could not see but this mproved in a few eturn to Key West to- undergoing treat- OL SPRAY \t saves you buying a set of fenders Lou Smith Auto Service White at Fleming Phone No, 5 Opposite Army Barracks his eyesight not im-| which nerve. | Your Fenders) and Chassis—} John Blackwell, Georgia st., repairs Mrs. Flora. McFarland, corner Packer and Di- _ Vision sts., repairs . Tynes, 800% Georgia, new room and repairs JA. G. Boyer, 320 Duval, | painting 1213 100.00} 1,500.00 1,500.00 300.00 ‘Police To Take Fi irst Aid Course’ | Key West Police Department will now. take lessons in First | Aid according to a bulletin in | the (City Jail. Eisner and calls for periods from! 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. WANTED Help of All Kinds Apply to Chef LA CONCHA HOTEL amounted | Kitchen and Dining Room! \ 1 The bulletin is signed by Chief} ng 'Ed Leonard, on charges of allow- een ; Window and.Had taken a Baby} January 4, 1946 On charges of allowing a crowd to collect, Armando Sanchez was'! fined $25. January 7, 1946 Antonio Valdez, Rene Zarate ing a crowd to collect, $25. January 10, 1946 Ben Goldberg, gambling, fined $50. January 18, 1946 Edward ,, Jehns, allowing crowd to. collects $25. January, 24, 1946 Allowing a,erow@, 49, collect, H. F, Roberts, Bertis Sterling,» Wil- bur Roberts, fined $50 eaché.—./ January 26, 1946 e George Reese, allowing a crowd to collect, fined $75. January 28, 1946 Allowing a crowd to collect, John Perez and John Roque, fin- ed $25. Marry J. Crane, gambling, fin- ed $25. a | a i 1 February 1, 1946 | Allowing a crowd to collect, F Sanchez, John Pla, Rene Perez! and John Roberts, each fined $25. | Robbery Se Johnson Home| THIEF TAKES TWO CLOCKS AND SILVER LETTER OPENER Robbery, which city police are , checking on, otcurred Friday.) night. at the residence of mee Frank Johnson. Police’ found’ that the bd ad entered through a si Ben clock, a pink porcelain clock and a silver letter opener. _ SRECRE CaRRM ST. PETER'S COMMUNITY il |= SERIAL: “Rex and Rinty” j Archi solidarity of r ' New Orleans | Oklahoma City 62 ! Pittsburgh St? Louis j tions peace ager has a pream- ible written by S. , delegate minds in the tminds of men that defenses of | peace must be constructed. Peace |must be founded, if it is not to fail, upon inte tual and moral ankind” and adds “that peace bast sively on Tope | emperne date lor Lie 24 nours} ending 7:30 a.m. Highest last 2a hours last Right, ' 1 i t Statioa Atlanta Boston | Brownsville Charleston Chicago Detroit G rely) eston i j | Ka 3 KEY WEST K. W. Airport 7 7 Memphis Miami Minneapolis New York Norfolk Pensacola Tampa 3B ! | ERMREN EEK ERR ee RSE ERED | ROASTERS apd ERYERS BRADY’S' (Live). Poultry and Egg Market 1214 White St. Phone 54" PAR Genuine for me A Auto ROY’S KEY WEST AUTO PARTS| “BEST FOR A NIGHTS ReST* Phone 442 | 116 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. CER |New Testaments Mot expressly mention press free- dom, this topic is covered in clauses dealing with pledges to] unfetier worldwide circulation of information and publications. It is considered likely that free ac- cess to news may be the subject of one of the agreements the or. ganization is empowered by its} charter to draft and submit to| members. SC Céllects, Bond. Set At $25 John Thomas was | was arrested last Lowest | week and will be tried today on! Albury announced. charges of disorderly proceedi: jallowing a crowd to collect and ‘causing a disturbance. The bond has been set at $25. PRINTED IN ENGLISH CLEVELAND.—In 1526, prob-! ably at Worms, William Tyndale | issued the first complete printed m= English. | They were smuggled into Eng- land in bales, barrels and boxes cf merchandise. 042444444444444444 PALACE THEATER BUD ABBOTT in “NAUGHTY 90's” News and Setial SO he bbe tnd cee N expert, PIONEER HOTEL 151 N. E. FIRST “STREET In the Heart of Miami The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS One Block West of Bus Decot ing boxes to be placed around} the city. The contest will begin Sunday} jat midnight with the deadline for queen candidates. After this; there will be no more queen} candidates. The contest will close} March 13th and the Coronation held on: March 15th. The queen| | will enter on a float bearing the, ‘motif of the Festival, scores of| Key West sponges strewn about.| Key West High School Band will) play “hd there ‘will be. field} A@hStts > fnde High School touch footbatl/game 10.068 4 Thére''will be a‘lpakade of} queen candidates’ on March 6 aj week before the contest closes! on Duval and other streets, Mr. | | \ | { i | (Being A Bachelor Lets Him Retire At 79 (Oy Associated Press) LYNN, .—Robert Yee, 79, is on the way home to his native China, boastful that every cus- ; tomer who patronized his Jaun- ldry shop in the past 56 years got jhis shirt back whether or not he} had his “checkee.” | Yee left his family in Canton tin 1890 to seek his fortune in this | I got home,” he said as he closed the door of his tiny shop for the last time. Other- wise modest, he claims, “I was best laundryman in the city. If} my customers lost chec! er have argument. , Always give them, their clothes. With. a knowing smile, he ex- s that he remained, a bache- “to save: My .money,” and maintains that when he converts jhis money to Chinese-currency he will be “practically a million- naire” (Chinese style). EE EE CA SURE NORTH BEACH INN COFFEE SHOP |711 North Beach Phone 453-3 eFull-Course DINNER, 6-8 p.m.) Spanish Home-cooked DINNERS by Reservation | his statement that General Mar- shall, then head ot the army, and Admiral Stark, then head of the; Navy, knew three days before! Pearl Harbor was attacked that] the Japs had prepaxed to strike} at the United States and Grea ; Britain. Safford said fv Jap code mi e, which had! been intercepted, regarding the attack, had been removed from | {the army and navy files. He was asked if any officer} | under Marshall and Stark could} have been held responsible for| everldoking the importance of| the Jap mesage, and he replied} negatively: i Members of the committee in-| sisted on. knowing if Safford meant that the responsibility rested wholly on Marshall and Stark, and he replied affirma- tively. ther that the! | ' | NUMEROUS MATERIALS NEW YORK.—There are about |five hundred basic materials| used ih the manufacture of inks | teday, including o/ls, resins, color pigments, white pigments, waxes, dyes. and various acids and other chemicals. VVVV VV VI VVT Genuine Plymouth, Dodge, DeSoto and, AR from YOUR Chrysler; P DEALER NAVARRO, Inc AADMAAAANAAAAADALAS ABADAALSALASADALLSDA OCEAN VIEW DINING ROOM 520 UNITED STREET Near Corner of Duval St. FOR the BEST of FOODS at REASONABLE PRICES eBreakfast, 9 to 11 eLuncheon, 12 to 2 eDinner, 5 to 9 Py the end of this week, t! UNO will adjourn, withthe ex- ception of those delegates who are members of the secretarial | force. It was said that much we ork, of a secretarial nature, ri s to be done, and it may be several weeks before it is com- pleted. Praise Men For h Tung Work MACHINIST'S MATE JOSEPH KOTWICK ELECTRO- CUTED Police Chief Eisner said today that there should be some re: nition of the services M Horace Averctte dnd F: rey, who aided in ass Joseph Kotwicka y terday afternoon. “The way in which these two men strapped the city’s iron lung on to Kotwicka and got it to func- tioning within ‘one’ minute wonderful to behold,” the chief said. Kotwicka was electrocuted on the USS Aalvada, IX-87, at 2 p.m. yesterday and the city’s for re- sponded to a call from tk Attempts to revive .the machin ist’s mate were unsuccessful. 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