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————— VOLUME LXVII. No. 52 JAMES DWYER SAYS “COMING ALONG, FINE; TO MEET TO. NIGHT” (By Anseciates Press) DETROIT, March 1.—This city, is a tingle with a report this’ aftirnoon that the General Mo-! tors strike is on the point of being settled. The air of confidence is enter-, tained because when the con- ference between company’ and union representatives ended at il soo this morning,’ James {government ecnciliator:! “Corning along -fine”.! ‘he! refused ‘to: elabor- smiled broadly as he’ t sraikad kway frorn' reporters. Company officials apparently were so well pleased over the Charles E. Wilson, president of+ General Motors, who was on his way to a hospital. They consult-; ed with Wilson, but did not re- veal what he had told them. Another conference has been get for tonight, and many believe that a settlement will be reached by that time. General Motors strike totaled 101 days today, the longest strike in the history of the automobile es t School: Five: Won) | District Tourney. Game Last Nigh? ~: WEARS IN DISTRICT TOUAN- AMENT; PLAY IN STATZ ' Key West'High Schoor 's Warsit} basketball team won its first game in a district tournament in 20 years by defeating Tech High of Miami last night by a score of 39.33. Tonight the Conchs will play Homestead High at 8:45 o'clock A win in this game will mean a dist }:t tournament victory. How- ever, Homestead is a tough, hard- fighting teani. By virtue of their triumph last night, the Key West High Conc! : will automatically go to the state tournament to be held at Mount Dora, Fla., this year. Game last night was won at Redia: The leagtie is the Class C High School circuit’ df the stato State tournament 'will start ini‘ abdul a wéek, SAVES UNE Lou Smith Auto Service White at Fleming St. Phone 5 Opposite Army Barracks \ } | The CLUB 700 Proudly BUDDY BARNETT NIGHTLY MUSIC for DANCIN Fress Day Wire and AP Features Mgt 66 Years Years De aa | ay aah to the ey West { bowery nt ee ne et tte nt ta ne ete DUVAL and HIS ORCHESTRA 8:00 P.M. - New Districts For Scavenger. Pickup | In City SAME AMOUNT ©} OF SERVICE BUT THOUGHT MORE EFFI- CIENT; ONE TRUCK EACH DISTRICT Reorganization of the Scaveng- ‘er Department. is announced. by Public Service. Head Robert ‘Dopp. with the ‘néW * service: to» start Monday: The tity has’ been ‘divided’ into four “néw ‘districts. First ‘ district is the area from’ Duval’ west, sec- ond distriet'is the area’ west*of the line of Elizabeth street and Windsor Lane to Duval, the third district is the area west off Frances and White to the line of Elizabeth street and Windsor Lane and the fourth district is everything éast of Frances and White. Four trucks will cover these areas and will give weekly pick- ‘up service. A fifth truck will be available to pickup from those business houses needing daily service. There is no contemplation of daily service to the rest of the city, Mr. Dopp said. Temperatures: ending 7:30 a.m. Higzest Lowest erat ate last im hours last night baad 38 Last . “i 24 Brownsville . 74 56 Charleston: _... 60 46 Chicago 45 38 » Detroit 35. 30 Galveston 63 55 Jacksonville 65 54 Kansas City .\67 44 KEY WEST 84 68 K. .W. Airport — 68 Memphis 63 40 Miami 78 65, Minneapolis 46 25, New Orleans | 64 46 New York 39 27 Norfolk 62 39 Oklahoma City 69 52 Pensacola 6A 47 Pittsburgh 42 30 St. Louis 61 40 Tampa 69 60 AAAAAABAAAARBAEESD B.& B. Cycle Shop 822 Fa Street We Are.Now Equipped to Put On Velocipede Tires VvwvvvvVVW: Cab; Hood's Poultry and Eggs 919 Southard Street *Battery - Raised FRYERS and ROASTERS Dressed On Premises Fresh EGGS TROPICS | STREET Presents G by RUSS DALBY 1:00 A.M. 901 DUVAL STREET Is Open With A Complete New Stock a ee em ees CS ngencnaeama gS Che “4 rete te KEY WEST, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1946 lIndiet ‘Russian Heads Stopping Freedom There, MOSCOW CORRESPONDENTS TELL OF RUSSIAN SECRET POLICE, CONCENTRATION; CAMPS, SURRENDERS | In a round table discussion at! SOOT Te THM: Body Brought Ashore From Found In City ‘. Sewer System Heavy Oil Heavy oil has been found| Pilot Boat: Cerebral Hemorrhage Anthony Wilfred Bissick, cap-| Esso Died: 10a Ship Mey “Wessel In Gulf Stream By| |the Rotary Club with Russian correspondents Eugene. Lyons,}| Alexander Barmine and Spencer} Williams present Rotarians. were treated to information: about’ Russia which was previously not! available. The thesis the three have is’ in the city sewerage system! thet but for the vigilance of | watchman B. Saunders would heve caused the machinery at Sump Two to have been seriously crippled. City Public Service Head Robert Dopp warned against repetition of this and. said tain of the steamship Esso, of the! Standard Oil Company, aboard the ship yesterday while; she was in the Gulf Stream off, Key West. The body was brought ashore, ! ! and Ceroner Enrique Esquinaldo, diea| Ss. C. Singleton Jr, decided aiier investigating the case, that there was no nee that the oil was not burned out oil but. w oil. The’oil was commencing to. clog the machinery..and baa De ping. the» eutomatic-..cutoih from opereting and thus.the/ water continued, to stun and) stated: the “machinery continued:,to) ‘That’ Russia isnot very far}; 9peretey This would eventuals developed “in'‘war“and thst -Ahaly fe, j dy! have: burnt out the-mach~ Would probably not’ lick ‘thede . inery\' ; mocratic' nations in a war. _ 3754 Gundy avenue, Long’ Beach, 2. ‘That it is a question of the "LOEIIIIIHS. California. that America should adopt a strong foreign policy with re- speet to Russia which is not any- moreé’a true communistic! ‘state | ‘or demotratic ‘state! ‘but-a fascist, state. * Tn: ‘answer: ‘to! i Dr. R. W. Curry,\> lieutenant, | questions they, cause of: death. Trccpenn Funeval’Home. ¢ | ofssummoning: a coroner’s jury. f hs ‘The: body: was. turned over wh Captain Bissick’s: home was : ii high democratic standard of liv-/ ing versus the low standard of! living of Russia and the rest of, Europe which she is trying 2 bring down to her level. 3. That 4,500,000 Russians want rendered to the Germans when Germany frist invaded Russia but that after Russians found out that the German dictatorship was worse than their own dictator- ship the people began to fight for their own way of living. 4. Russia is not’ to be trusted since Stalin is not to be trusted and he is the head of the state and absolute dictator. 5. ‘The Russian ‘secret police is: better -organized ‘now than the | | teenie ik Temperature data for the 24 hours'| German ‘gestapo: 6. There are’ over 12,000,000 held: in concentration camps in Russia consisting of Poles, Jews and Rumanians who are em- ployed -as: felave* labor}: in wd- vancing the war, Average life in.these camps is six months. NE. There! isiedbsolute censor- ship on everything and the in- dividual, Russian’ is as much a Serf now as hé’was in the days of the csars. Forty Six Up Te Noon: Today Take Car Inspection Tests Deadline For Tests March OP A Warns 15; City Mechanic, City; Police Supervising In- spection ~ 1 Tenants Keep » Same. Leases. Up to noon ‘today 46 had taken ADVICE NOT urn exci: THEY their safety inspection automobile jy jyppiy NOT BE! ‘SUPPORTED tests given by the city mechanic, BY OPA WHEN LANDLORDS Horace. Averette, and supervised by the police department. Owners. must «first... get safety “inspection | Teeeipt’’ forms from ‘the’ tax’céllector’s’ ‘office and must then take this recep! and an inspection form, given iat the same office to the city me- chanic,; who. will check; the car aged thei> INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS ee ae (By Amndcieted Press) WASHINGTON, , March) }. The. rent-control. division. of the OPA today warned tenants that when they renew leases, to do | 80 on’ the ‘basis of the present’ léases. The OPA said that, if tenants 8. Russia is at present seeking to-exploit the démocrati¢ nations war weariness and love for peace. 9. Her people are fine but h present ruling clique will con- tinue in power even after Stalin dies and they are as ruthless and and return the form ot the auto-) gid not ‘heed that advice, then mobile owner for presentation. w. they would not be supported by . Police at the city jail and get a the OPA when landlords institut- | ticker showing that the car has | eq proceedings. | passed all tests. tion card is so marked and the emis ts or defects remedied and again E : P ; A present the card to the city me-, 74! North Beach Phone 261-J risoners Are chanic before March 15. | eFull-Course DINNER, 6-8 p.m. After March 15, stickers will be subject to arrest. | cars without eSpanish Home-cooked DINNERS by Reservation Back At Work SIX HUNDRED STRUCK AT COLUMBUS, O., BECAUSE OF BAD FOOD TWINS GARAGE | 1130 Duval Street i¥ sGéneral Auto Repairs clea Bd) and Fender Work Plenty of Auto Parts Phone 1s¢ For Sale! For Sale! | Shetland»Pony \2 Years O14, with wrigElsazars (By Associated P D COLUMBUS, Ohio. ix hund- If cars fail the tests the 2) a eS EE: LTE. Retires Today oFrom €) Of ¢. grade, volunteered to ex-| the eorpse, and the said that | areront uhemorrhage was the! JOHN. Mi) "SPOTTSWOOD ; AS- USIEM E S&S . SECRETARYSHIP?; i?MAGAZINE ARTICLES John M. Spottswood began his | duties this morning as manager of. the Key West Chamber of Commerce, succeeding Stephen Cochrane Singleton, whose term | of office ended yesterday. Last night Mr. Singleton went to Miami to visit relatives and friends. He said he expected to return in a few days and that he would resume the writing of | articles for magazines and news- | papers. During the time Mr. Singleton! ; Was secretary or;manager of the, .| chamber, he wrote, scores of arti-! cles about Key West. or the, Flov- ida Keys, and all. of them were illustrated, and.» some’ of them nationwide circulation. Albury: Will Proseciite At - Miami Cour: JOINS STATE ATTORNEY GLENN MINCER IN PROSE CUTION OF CAPITAL CAS! MONDAY MORNING ie wi vill join State At. G lenn Mincer in the prosecution of a capital case. OLD eunae or tion MO" brokelt mirror brings} bad luck came from the fact that adow or reflection once was red part of the soul. prisoners who had gone ‘on ke ~ béeduSe> “of the low quatity’ of! ‘food that ‘had ‘been served, them, geturned to their jobs this morning. Warden Paul Boyd told the strikers they will be provided better food, and they voted to go back to work. SLOPPY TOES BAR: a, GROUPER CHOWDER MUSIC EVERY NIGHT | SOUSE Every Sat. and Sunday by Tommy Thompson MONROE CAFE and His Band 625 Duval Street LIVE POULTRY ROASTERS and Battery POPE GEE, LILLE ELITE TES The Veterans of Fereign Wars Invite All Members and People of Key West to Come Out and DANCE ' | t APASAAAARARERARAOS Genuine Plymouth, odge, DeSoto! 5; and PAR from YOUR Chrysler DEALER | NAVARRO, Inc wWevvyvvwwwvrvvwvwe Raised FRYERS to the MUSIC of a SNAPPY NAVY BAND BRADY’S | (Live) POULTRY and ‘ EGG MARKET ' 1214 White St. Phone S40 LIM For Healthy Haig, Consult Miss Bellenot ULTRASOL CONSULTANT MONDAY and TUESDAY, MARCH 4th and 5th Miss Bellenot comes to the La Concha Beauty Salon direct from the Ultrasol laboratories to advise you on the special home treatment for better, healthier hair. Ultrasol remove foreign matter from scalp surface, and lubricates it without clogging the pores. There is no charge for Miss Bellenot’ servigrs. Telephone i28 for an appointment. ADMISSION FREE Friday, March Ist, 8:00 P.M. In the SANTAELLA Cigar Bldg., Flagler Ave. and 2nd Street POINCIANA BUS Passes Dovr i | | H | | | \ | | ] Slats, — LAA RS N FLEMING STREET NETIAN- BIN Spx ee ne Some: Now Available! Made of Port Orford Cedex finished with non- chelking synthetic enamel TWO WEEKS DELIVERY s KEY WEST, FLORIDA PHONE 682 La Concha Beauty Salon 423 Fleming Street La Concha Hotel Building Key West, Florida UL LLL ST TTT i siti = = ‘Eleven Department Services INSINGLETON | TO) CONTINUE, were. published. in magazines of tive servicemen, and theip TT crime rternacists « Listed In Red Cross Drive peer For Funds Fede Obanh To- day With $17,000 Goal: Red Cross To Be Painted As Funds Swell FS With .a quota: set, for $17,000, j the annual Red. Cross drive, na ed. by Finance:G ;Carbonclk, started. in) today.: It wilirum until. 10th. On a: corner of, the Hotel La Concha is the huge red ‘board, which is mturked off with seventeen marks, each represent- ing $1,000. As the funds come in the red cross will shine up. Mrs. Opal Van Deursen, Rea Cross director here, said todav! that the monies collected wifl nearly all remain in Key West.| Eighty-eight and eight-tenths per-! cent of the funds collected wili remain in the city to be used by the local chapter. Eleven and two-tenths percent will be sent to National Red Cross Headquar- ; ters: These are the uses for the funds to be kept here: 1... Financial assistance to, vet- ‘erans:and their, families », when’ there is a need. 2.i>\Financial, assistance to ai j lies when there. is.a need. lare. no, long-term loans, with Red Cross, just assistance exter: *e8 to cover emergencies: 3. First Aid, water safety: as a jaccident prevention. 4. Home: nursing. . 5. Production quota. of! gat! ments to be:made, whieh, at. pres- lent consist «of - children’s |, gar {ments. Key West will rece its quota of materials. 6. Motor cerps and hospiie | welfare, which is not yet in Key. West. ladies and their work ation in hospitals. Office staff a abl including a staff as: Orps. 9. ant Home Se ations to locat , available to any- Red ‘am. has been assigned tc and workers are out can- ng_territories today. unior s Educa tional Pr Cross \desdaeaeraeeneedaen -PRESCRIPTIONS fisccarcnee Compounded by Experienced H G RDNER’S PHARMACY Free yery | wWewwwwwere s Jayshees’ CARD PARTY ‘and BUFFET SUPPER at WOMAN’S CLUBHOUSE} (Duval Street) 8:00 P. March 1, 1946 Admission One Dollar We Are Now Accepting COLOR FILM for DEVELOPING and PRINTING SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHARMACY, Inc. «ooPrescription Druggists DUVAL AND FLEMING STS. | GET IN ON the Volunteer | | and swear out warrants | half_percent’ on ‘the Fie Bill Ol: Meee SaaS, A IRAN RUSSIAN HEAT TO BE WITHDRAWN: DEADLINE MARCH 2 Two. reports reached here today about’ Russian troops in Iran From Moscow came news that drawh, oe i cross} ernment spokesman said, was by. the: eis go. that five sick Russian ‘soldiers [and two Russian physicians, to | attend to the. soldiers, would be left behind. Tt was said’ further that the fy: commander Had requested the Tran government to leave. the seven Russians at their head- ; quarters, and that the request was granted. The United States and Great Britain had. also assured the Iran government that their troops. wonld be withdrawn by March 2. Last of the: American. troops left that country in -December, and. London announced. - today | that.the 600 British troops in Iranare. at,.the, border ready to pleave, tomorrow. Warning Cards ISSUED TO BUSINESSMCN WHO HAVE NOT YET PAID OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES TO COUNTY Warning cards have been sen t cal by County Tax Collector Howard | E. Wilson to 82 business men in Monroe county who have not yct paid their oreupational taxes the current fiscal year. Mr. Wilson said that, if warnings are not heeded, he will have to abide by the arrests of the delinquents. this is the last month to estate taxes without pen: Ities Beginning April. 1 explained,” delins to-pay a penalty o should they not’ be ue by May pe PY rties will. ee ed beginning 1 SATURDAY SPECIAL. One-Man RUBBER LIFE RAFTS Only A Few Left - Bargain Prices Roy’s Key West Auto Parts PHONE 442 116 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. : POULTRY and STERLING'S "ra" iarce 1318 Elize Street Phone 243 ROASTERS and FRYERS Dressed Daily Palace Theater SUNSET CARSON in “Days Of Buliale Bill” News and Serial | RADI = SHOW BROADCAST OVER WKWF—1600 On Your Dial EVERY SATURDAY Between 3:30 and 4:00 o’Clock From 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 *