The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 15, 1946, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service and AP Features For 66 Years Devoted to the Best interests of Key West VOLUME LXVIL. Claim Attack On Argentina By U. §. Was Designed To Defeat Peron In Election WASHINGTON, EVER, DISCOUNTS! ANY LIKELIHOOD OF PERON’S DEFEAT HOW: SOP OSOIE SD 4 Linotype Paper For NAS “Propelican”, station news- paper for Naval Air Station Seaplane base and Boca Chica Field, will be printed by letterpress with linotype type within the next two weeks according to Public In;, formation, Officer Lieutenant MacNeil, | x Lieutenant Maehies former editor ie. Banner. Thousands , of, copies... | are printed Periodically Yad the Propelican.. for distzibu-,,.. tion’ to’ personnel, attached to... Naval Air Station. These station newspapers ere considered one of the best factors toward maintaining morale in the service. By Axsocinted Prens) NOS AIRES, Feb. 15. n’s adherents said to- day that the attack on the Ar- gentina government by the state} department of the United States was designed only to wean voters} from the Peron ranks so that he| may be defeated in the election] to be held-February :24. They asserted that, despite the accusation of sthe state depart-| ment that Argentina is’ fostering | Nazi .elements, Peron will be elected by a largé majority. { (Washington reported today that it is discounting any likeli- hood of Peron’s defeat, and that its present attitude toward the Argentina government, assuming that no change in its complexion occurs, will continue to be the (QOPI PI MIMS S's same after the election, regard- less of its outcome. since License Index Is (it was said further Okayed For Lord 20 Latin American repub- lics will join with the United Sta’ after the 24 election, in{ WILL INDEX } MARRIAGE LI- CENSES BY BRIDE AND BY GROOM P | | | | its action Argentina’ should the oc -) Registration For Primaries riage licenses records -kept by Exceed 1.05¢ ®: Judge Raymond’-R. Lord was ap- | proved by ‘county commissioners Registration for, the primaries’ this week: ‘with expenditure not to be held in May in Montoe 0 exceed $300, -exceeded*ithe- 4,050 mark There are. approximately 3121 today, Supervisor John England 2ames. said. ! welll: LT ae EEE He added that voters in Mon:' roé are Qualifying slowly and Temperatures suggested that they call at his office now to avoid the rush that ‘Temptrattite data for the 24 hous almost surely result in the éfiding!'7:30 a.m, last ‘week for stering. { Highest’, Registration venth’ | Station— last 24 hours last night precinct, with s the Atlanta 46 34 place to qualify, Mr. England ex- Boston — plained, is not included in the Brow sville 41 1,050 list 38 aa -3 Lions Will Erect a Sign On Speeding ' 39 17 “61 ee Se: K. W. Airport 61 Key West Lions’ Club, at a Memphis 30 meeting last night, voted to erect Miami 51 a sign at'the approach of the in- Minneapolis -10 tersection of Division street and New Orleans 48 Palm avenue, warning of the New York 31 speed limit in the city Norfolk 34 Lion Leo Cohen presented Oklahoma City, “35 Chief Louis Eisner with a check Pensacola 42 for $225, the net proceeds from a Pittkburgh 8 dinner sponsored by the Lions, St#Louis 10 toward the purc of oa snew, Tampa comment. 70 patrol wagon f6r the city police A motiow\! pictife 4 entited, “Wision For Vietory”, was shown by W. F. Fowler, dealing on For For. Your, rection of eyesight i R d Lion Paul Schewgler, invited adar Lions to the closing program of the South Beach USO on Sunday | | New. index classifyi brides; 59 60 65 24 33 58 72 43 82 an 50 76 12 53 57 712 54 69 61 a7 no sacs Safe FIDE Thx abs Phone 334, Day or Night | Detroit Iveston sonville Kansas City 0 KEY WEST | OLDEST OF SPORTS t Zs We Are Now Accepting COLOR FILM for DEVELOPING and PRINTING SOUTHERNMOST CITY CHICAGO.—The oldest sport in the United States is lacrosse, played by the Indians as faz back as the 17th century. OL SPR Ay Your Fenders & saves you buying a set of fenders PHARMACY, Inc. Lou Smith Auto Service Prescription Druggists White at Fleming Phone No. 5 FLEMIN Opposite Anny Barracks eeddonti aed IG STS. GET IN’ ON the RADIO SHOW BROADCAST OVER WKWF—1600 On Your Dial EVERY SATURDAY" sot: between and 4:00 o'Clock SLOPPY JOE’S BAR Come Early . . . See Us Broadcast the SATURDAY JAM SESSION TABLES RESERVED or TUNE IN WKWF at 3:30 o'Clock Program Originated and Conducted by Gould Curry & * INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO KEY, jcompleting the 30-hour ‘of the Key West Chapter of the. aa | grooms separately in mar-; oident among those’ taking: part! Lowest eee" ‘ency care of the injured. He also ‘Fie DING THE SOUTHERNMOST Group Completes Training Course: WEST RESIDENTS BY RED CROSS REPRESENTATIVE Eight city employes have been awarded Instructors Cards after instruc- tors course held by Mrs. Opal: Van Deurson, executive secretary American Red Cross. | Those completing the course in-! clude: Harry Lee Baker and Ber- nard Waite of the Police Depart- ment, Horatio Darnell Carey and L. W. Whitmarsh of the City Elec- tric System, Miss Jane Hopkins of the City Recreation Depart- ment and Earl Ingraham of the Fire Department. ;, At the same.time Leonard Cur- ty was, granted}a renewal of his Instructor’s,Card.i; Mrs. Van Deurson also awarded Standard Certificates to Firemen George, Albury, Albert Brady, Hyde, Carey, Charles ‘Cremata, ! kCurryy; Serafin Gonzalez, bisa we, Douglas Papy, Le-! roy Roberts, Victor Russell, John Sand, Berlin Sawyer, Charles; Torres, Leroy Torres and Fermin | Vidal. City Manager Dave King ad-} dressed the group and expressed | his sincere appreciation to those | who took the course and to the American Red Cross for offering ; the instruction. Mr. King characterized \ event as “one more step in the} direction of a more efficient po-, |lice and fire department”. isaid that the departments would’ icontinue to keep abreast of the} best in first aid and would go! into other fields of training as. soon as possible. The value of} ifirst aid \training, not only ‘for; the fire and police departments, but. also for the general public, ! was, stressed by the city: maha- ger. Robert Zubrod, from the. At- lanta Red Cross office, condticted ! the course, He expressed his ap- pretiation»of thégeod-spirit, evi- the! | | | Mr. Zubrod pointed ,eut , that the course taught was based- fon} the new first aid‘ manual by! Dr. Morri on Informati ieal Sciences of the. 1 Re«! oh’ COuritil. “A Broup of wellxi ? known doctors * assisted! ‘Some | changes were dictated: by experi- ence in the war. The , chief'| changes in method are related to| procedure in caring for victims of | shock, wounds, burns and frac-| tures. { Mr. Zubrod. pointed out that first aid courses stress prevention. of accidents, as well as the know- ledge and skill essential to emerg- | 1 said that it is-often more vaiu- able to know what not,to do as it is to know what to do” “Bad: { in of the Border” Newsiand Seaside jUN3 hag ty Civilian Beach Club FEBRUARY 16th Music by All Stars’ Rhumba Band Admission 50c and 10c Tax Ladies Free BEBE BBBRBRBRRBS If the carrier has not delivered your ‘copy of |} The Citizen by 6,o'clock each evening, please tele- Phone 51 and it will be delivered to you. An as- sistant remains in the of- fice for this baile un- til that hour. : ww errvrwvewere | KEY WEST, FLORIDA War Service, Temporary Service | Workers Tos Ickes Piri Office Today (By Agnociarea Press) WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.— Herold Ickes. whe ha:. been secretary of the interior for 13 years, is serving his last day today in that capacify. He had offered to serve till Match 1. but President Tru- man insisted on the resigna- tion becoming effective to- day. No hint has come from the White House about the man who will succeed . Ickes, though it is thought it will be either Louis Schwellen- bach, secretary of labor, or Supremo Court Justice Will- iam Douglas.» nee New Me ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP GIV- EN APPROVAL Teri applicants were given the! obligation of the American Le- ‘gion at the regular meeting. of He j Arthur Sawyer Post No. 28 at.a} meeting Wednesday night. The new members _ include:} Louis B. Molina, Edward \N. |Graham, Harry O, Roig; Stephen. Tillotson, Theodore Newton, seph M, Lowe, Benjatiiin Fi William R. Warren, ;Jr,, Kermit! jRichardson and .T. Adams. ‘The following additional} appli- Teations for membership were proved: Harry F. Knight, de Christiarison, “Marie ..N:; Herce,|! Raymond H Roberts William iT. Patterson and Carlog.,;Gellrich, They ‘will’ Ene vat the 139) ee uitWas Bin: ing’ that’ ¢! ferenee'would be’ held in . Ft. Lauderdale on April 6 and’ 7.:The Department’ Convention. is. sched- uled for West Palm Beach on May 15-18. Action-was taken to wire the senators and congressman from fo {Florida urging their support for the pending bill, before Congréss |relative to the continuation of the {School Lunch Program. The death of Legionnaire Mitch- ell White was announced. Fun- eral services will be held 4 o'clock this afternoon. The membership in attendance stood in silence for five minutes in memory of the departed comrade. Clifford Raines gave a compre- hensive report‘on the work fhaty: is being ecomplished Ee the! ; 1| Liaison Sorprweee le cof tte "GARD. On THANES”™” | . We lial to express our sincere gratitude to the Utility Board of the City of Key West, thé various institutions, Mrs. Morriman and class and to our many friends for their floral offerings afd kind- ness in our late bereavenient of our beloved daughter,;Dora Cas- | tro. MR. and MRS. N. GARCIA and ‘Family. MR. and MRS. J, CASTRO and! Family. febi5-1tx NORTH BEACH “INN COFFEE. SHOP $711 North Beach trained. good watch-dog but safe with chil dren. Worth several fail 10% pass: {they will ‘bectepldted iN THE | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1946 — U.S, A. Executive Order piped By 5 3 lepres = Sortunity For Regular] Civil Service Status | Interest On City Latest regulations for War, Service and Temporary em-' ployees as signed by President Truman has been released at, Naval Operating Base. ; Complete notice follows: Yesterday afternoon. the Util- The President has signed an ity Board of the City Electric Sys- executive order outlining ihe'tem held a ! program to followed by the Fed-' interest on the revenue bonds, as {eral Government in shifting the issued by the John Nuveen Com- Civil Service System from a Pany, was'so reduced, through the war-time to a peace-time basis. process of a refunding plan, that [the people of Key West will save * Persons holding war ‘service epproxitnate $340, 000. in, inter- spointments will have thé’ op? est by the tiie the city aequires srtunity" of (Géthpeting™ in’ regu- | te Company. Ned ‘egamitidtions, If, ‘City, Commissioner ey! (hot Womnpéte! oi if iahey “Harden;' “Who initiated tl dh exaininations, tment, said ''that credits! wet soon as tO all ‘the’ inember the fegular civil service lists have ,16r effectin | Late :/ been established. est, and added” Ifa war service appointee takes and Mr. rag east and Passes the examination, he sented the John uyeen com- fair and cooperative. may receive a regular civil serv- ,Pany, were ice appointment in one of th Other members of the Utility a : |Board are Horace O’Bryant, Reg- sewiog re Danelics a high! linald Pritchard, W. W. Demeritt id Ernest Ramsey. enough grade’so that the Com- ie mission reaches his name in fist, eked Wenet me, pa. COnbeIyes course of filling: requisitions for| the idea to have the interest re- meeting at which the | si r me Ling yon yMaricht16f 892 i oa nese Gersonnel, he: will be certified to |duced, Commissioner Harden | ; the agency in which he is em- | ployed for a regular civil service! | appointment. (b) _ If the lowest rating reach- ed by the Commission on the}; list on which his'name appears | does ” not exceed his rating by moré. than’ five “pdints, ‘he may,, ni (Recommendation of the idey, or y in Which’ he ivéen a reg-|ny, estaitus | provided y 2 iicdechas) abiead oe him ‘have. ‘either: -been' | appoiritell' or! have: ¥eachud: the’ iderati¢n: to which tg oor are ened rhs 4 the Preference of 1944 er 4 that: if, in connection with supplying hames''td dep: ents, the; Com- ‘has reached the ; grade civil! 4 service non-veteran war’ serdietabadianes er who hhas.receivs | eda gtade ‘of 84 or.more-on: such} list may be given a regular eviit| servicé stztus provided that all! veterans above him have been appointed or have been given) the consideration to which they! are entitled under the Veterans Preference: act of 1944. In order to receive a regular} civil service status under this second plan, the person holding a war service appointment must! have served for at least one year In determining whether his serv-| ice has been for this length of time, military service will be counted. During the transition period in! said: “Long before I announced as a ‘candidate for the city commis- ‘sion. I had been identified with electric companies and I also kept | in touch with the interest scale} on utility bonds, and I felt that it; was altogether too high on the City, Electric System bonds. > then! ‘decided’ that the, best ye for me ecomplish 3 my. ‘purpose run for ‘the ‘tommissio with the hope of being sini latter: my. elec my, only re- quest ‘was that I be appointed ,to!, the Ut Board to oe the. ‘posit le vaca resigha- | bate Hg ne Pe . Willard M. winaey” = The. Fate of iigerest on the} bonds at present ranges from 3% to 4%4 percent, ‘Under: the! pl as'set forth by the, board and), ae Hood’s Poultry and Eggs’ 919 Southard Street | eBatiery - Raised FRYERS and ROASTERS Dressed On Premises Fresh EGGS Shifting from a war-time to aj - indefinite employee's status for| _transfer;\o1 es is mi Tbacreatiifed to file new applications-with the Labor’ Board when-earminations aré an- nounced by the- Civil Service Commission: This change does not affect absolute employees. BAAAAASAABSAABAAAS | — Piyz-suth, odge, DeSoto PARTS “=: ee, NAVARRO, Oigtip Vevevvv verre STERLING’S POULTRY EGG Ma feace-time basis;.a-war service} > f PINK. ‘] EACH, plus tox TWO wonderful cleansing creams —to help keep your skin silky- smooth! Tussy Emiulsified Cleans- ing Cream for dry, flaky skin... Tussy Pink Cleansing Cream for normal or oily skin... “ON SALE! 1318 Eliza Street Electric Bonds Redueed At Mecting Yesterday agreed to by Mr. Carr and Mr. McCready for the John Nuveen; company, the interest will be re- duced as Zollows: On the first six blocks of bonds. that expire in 1953, to one and three-quarters. percent; On the second six blocks, due to-expire in4959, two percent; kas ‘the: third:'six ‘blocks, 1965, one-quarter. pércent; fourth. six blocks; 1972, | “hata And the final. six: blocks of re 795,000, 1978, two anit’ three- Quarters percent. The company’s first’ offer of a teduction of interest was higher than the one that was accepted. On that offer, Mr. Harden told Mr. Carr and.Mr. McCready that he: would ask for competitive bidding, and, to avoid that, a ‘further reduction was proposed and was accepted. “I based my campaigti for the city commission on my deter- mination that I would strive to have several Changes made in the | CityElectric System,” Mr. Harden said today. “I realized that I have been criticized since I be- j ¢ame a member of the board for ay parently not: having done any- ig..It cama) to: my ears that le, were Saving) “What. has ‘he | ane “to keep his :promise?’ I said nothing: ithen,) but my answer ‘is that it takes: time todo few that}involves. & million ond, -half) dollars.” 4 I have not si ed yet. T ‘think “thatthe company. ‘should. i only be the city's, ime but tree’ _of rales peat sur es to ig rdistance Saas int. engineers who reside cha, A;am not ai t a fare? te eer,; -batiaif we 8 Pee one, let him’ reside in Key West.” Mr. Harden stated, that the Utility Board has passed a reso- lutién that the agreetnent enter- ed into by it-and that Johr Nu- veen company be submitted to the city commission for. its ap- proval. The amount of botids: issued { by the city totaled $1,500,000, of’ which $17,000 has. been paid, leaying a balance of $1,483, 000. Notice! Tonight; 8:30 t0.11:30 «the Strike leaders. think it Notice! | JR.SR. B.-T. A, DANCE | LS PARISH. HALL a, climate in the ; an average toa 14° Fahrenheit 'ONLY CENT AN HOUR DIFFERENCE STANDS IN WAY OF REACHING AGREEMENT (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Feb. 15. Strikes’ ahd renewed action of the Sélective Service Board were matters that received foremost attention» here ioday, No immediate settlement of the General Motors strike is in sight, , although only a cent an hour dif- | ference Separates the offer of the cotmpany “and the demand’ of The company. ced the advance in wages 4@ tents ah hour, ~but_the strikers aré holding out for a cent more. Selective service is confronted with the task of drafting 75,000 men “in addition to the 50,000 monthly to ,be used as replace- ment troops. The 75,000 will be obtained by lowering the physi- cal standard for induction. County Jail Is Being Improved jhas’ ORDER 12 DOUBLE BEDS; AD DITIONAL SANITARY FA- CILITIES;. JAILER MESA CLEANING UP Recent’ improvements to. the county . jail” will ude purehasing of 12’ double be: a cost of, $24..each’ as approved by.the-oounty commission at a meee this. ke Mass “County gai , Feéently fe ore jail Additional a ean por for thé ‘jail’ have Een, -OrdBN “! Redftiest to hay, itary, ties ‘in’ the Gr: elas is thought impractical Hi Mh Mime withthe lack of water on the second floor, the commissioners , stated. Deals Two Realty Are Recorded Here Aquilitio" Lopez, Jr, has sold a lot. 6 Von. Phister street, nea ; Tropical avenue, to Jack Mor ‘for $400. The lot is 41.4 by 9: George. W. Reese, Jr bought ‘a house and lot at street, and Pohalski, avenue from Ference Mataysch, Jps.for $2,800 Ditnensions of the lot are 26, st by Hy £0 feet, wht ah 4a pits “music EVERY NIGHT by Tommy Thompson and His Band. KM RABAABAB MAR DAD OO PRESCRIPTIONS f3s5-i200" Tagredic Compounded by Ritverienced : Pharmacists. GARDNER’S. PHARMACY Phowse 177 ree Delivery pew weeweree—- Have Your, Gar Lnspected And-Ger- the“ Ne Parts from: Us! 3: