The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 12, 1946, Page 1

The Btsh And Russian Members OF UN Security Council Likely Will Clash Again Tomorrow RUSSIA_ CRITICIZED & BRITISH TROOPS BUT | Pssst? ff ff RESENTED CRITICISM | 129-Y ear-Old OF SOVIET FORCES | Weekly Paper (By Asociated Press) Kriy ‘ { ‘Ellingson Urges Key Westers Aid In Fight On Mosquitoes % City, County and Navy officials held a meeting at the Navy Yard this morning to discuss general health problems affecting Key | West and Monroe County, O. J. S. | Ellingson, city manager, an- | nounced today. Present at the meeting was Ellingson, Captain W. J. Suits, commandant of the Navy Yard; Dr. J. B. Parramore, Monroe County health officer, and George A. Warren of the Coun- ty Health Department. Dates Set For Trials Of Two Murder Cases Ralph Wilson and Cora Lee , Stanley, negroes, who had been | indicted by a grand jury on a | charge of murder in the first de- { gree, were arraigned in circuit, ‘court this morning and the date DDT Supply Ended of their trial was set for October! The Navy disclosed at the 14. {meeting that it has run out of eat € SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE UNITED STATES MBER 12, 1946 Seamen's Picket Lines As WarStabilization Board D Against Re Cuban Officers ail Midshipm NEW YORK, Sept. 12.—When the UN Security Council resumes | its sessions‘ tomorrow it is| Has To Quit They are allege F <| BATAVIA, N. Y., Sept. 12. H bespbrbeauiadiet ine ays dered Policeman Jose Valdez _ DDT mosquito spray and for that reason its airplane sprayer, en vocation Of Its OF — REPORTED UNOFFICIAL- LY THAT OTHER GOV- ERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL TRY TO END 'To Be Entertained While Here —Ending nearly 129 years | while he was attempting to ar-| Which has been aiding in keep- STRIKE thought that there will be re- percussions of the tilt between} the British delegate and the rep- |} resentative of Russia about Brit- | ish troops H of continuous publication, the Batavia Times, weekly newspaper, announced that it will cease publication in two weeks, “due to the high Ambassador Gromyko of Rus-! 08 of labor, paper and re- sia asserted that the presence of | placement of machinery. British troops in Greece intl) PP OID ISI LI SIS. enced the outcome of the recent plebiscite in that country to de-' R ¢ Rotarians Hear should be recalled or a repub-, ‘i Officer On Sub termine whether King George lican form of government be in- | ' in Greece and the; Soviet army generally. rest Wilson. { October 9 is the date set for the trial of James Fullove, negro, | |who had been arraigned six! weeks ago. He also had been in- | dicted on a charge of murder in the first degree. It is charged negro, who died a month later in jthe Key West General Hospital. Late Bulletins |that he stabbed Robert Williams, ! ing down mosquitoes in Key West, has been inactive for sev- eral days. Efforts will be made, it was said, to purchase another quan- tity of DDT or similar fluid for spraying purposes. “Because of the inability of Ellingson said, “it is very neces- sary for the citizens during this wet season to cooperate in every way they can to help keep down} the Navy to continue with its; | Spraying program,” City Manager ; The Cuban training ship “Pa- jtria,” with 20 officers and 40 WS IFSI SAIL 2. i midshipmen aboard, will arrive: lat the Key West Naval Subma-| Documents Signed {rine Base on the forenoon of | gy ° (Saturday, September 21, Navy Completing Deal ‘ officials announced today. | An extensive program has For Sweeney Tract been arranged for the entertain- | ment of the offic and midship- | men during their stay here, it was said. | The deed, escrow agree- ment and all other legal documents necessary for transfer of the Sweeney stituted. | Gromyko was exceedingly crit- ical of sone of the reported ac- tions of British troops in Greece, and the British representative asked Gromyko what would he say if the British censured Rus- sian troops for many of the acts they have committed in the ter- ritory of countries the Russians now occupy. He cited punitive and other arbitrary acts the Rus- sians have committed, and Gromyko, evidently angered, de- manded that the British dele- gate apologize. The latter replied that he had nothing for which to apologize, and, therefore, he considered the | demand very: much out of order. Plasma Is Made_ ~Available” For Civilian Needs Dried blood plasma, declared surplus by the Army and Navy) is being made available by the American National Red Cross for civilian medical practice in Hawaii and the Philippine Is- lands, it was announced today. Shipment of 5,000 units, suffi- ficient ‘for an emergency six- months supply for 55 clinic and 95 private hospitals in the Phil- ippines, has recently been ap- proved. Hawaii health authori-| ties have already received a six- | months supply of 1,200 units. States Get Shipments Nearly every state department of health has requested and re- ceived the initial shipments of surplus plasma for distribution to hospitals and physicians with- in the United States. A sufficient quantity of the plasma has been allocated to meet the estimated | needs of the Veterans Adminis- | tration and the marine hospitals | of the U. S. Public Health Serv-} ice for the next five years. | Free Distribution These allocations are part of; 1,250,000 paskages of plasma de-! clared surplus to the peacetime needs of the military and r turned to the Red Cross for free | civilian distribution. The plasma was processed from more than 1,250,000 packages of plasma de- | the wartime Red Cross blood| program for the military forces. ' | | Trevors Leave For : i Vacation In North Jerry Trevor, president of the | Key West Florida National Bank, | Mrs. Trevor and son, Benny, left yesterday by automobile for a three-week vacation in the north. | Before returning here they will spend some time in the moun- tains of North Carolina, and Mr. Trevor will attend the National Bankers’ convention in Chicago. New Sundry Service Store WILL OPEN SOON Opening Announcement Will Appear in This Paper | WATCH FOR IT! | 1019 WHITE STREET Will Find Plenty of Things. | You Wiil Want! | | i | Tell Experience Rotarians at their luncheon today heard guest speak- | .er Comdr. F. W. Stanley, USN, f id 2 j who is first lieutenant at the Bakers’ National Association’ | local submarine vase, give an in- ; @8ked the OPA today to remove | spiring talk on “Submarine Ac- | ceiling prices on flour and bread. | tivity”. { ——. Cemdr, Stanley said that sub-| | AUTOMOBILE STRIKE = | marines had accounted for more! DETROIT.— Twenty-one thou- jdamage to enemy shipping than sand union automobile workers any other service during the past walked off their jobs here today. | jwar and that this was done at | {the expense of personnel casual- | ties totaling 25 percent. Average Patrol 53 Days Stanley told of the average pa- trol that lasted about 53 days and that a day durjng these patrols was divided into six hours of watch duty and 18 hours of’sieep, ete. He went on to narrate, that most days on-patfol were drudg-* pery, but that tbout five or six (By Associated Press) { { { | weekly | WANT CEILINGS REMOVED i WASHINGTON. — The Mill-; ers’ National Association and the cpoeiaiay ' UNREST CONTINUES | LONDON. — Unrest continued | i teday in Palestine, while at the} conference here of the British, | Arabs and Jews nothing of a de-/| cisive nature was accomplished. | ‘ SQUATTERS STILL HOLD out; LONDON-Squaiiers are still! holding out in their possession of Announce Program The program, as announced today by the Navy, is as follows: On the afternoon of Septem- ber 21 there will be official calls | and returning calls. At 1730 hours a reception will be held at the | Fort Taylor Officers’ Club for the | officer? and s All tcommanding officers and ex-} ‘ecutive officers and their wives, and such other officers and their wives as speak Spanish, are in- | vited. At 2100 hours there will be a} reception at the Cuban Con-} sulate Club, and at 1000 hours, Sunday 22, the Cuban officers ; }and midshipmen with Cuban ! Consul Martin Lliraldi, will place ja wreath on the statue of Marti at Bayview Park. Sunday at 1400 hours there will be a baseball game at the Naval Submarine Base between a team from the “Patria” and the mosquitoes. They should see that all containers are kept covered and that low, wet places in their } yards are either drained, filled in or sprayed.” To Accept More Garbage At the meeting the Navy agreed to increase the amount of wet garbage it will accept from Key West hotels and restaurants for disposal at sea, Ellingson stated. Application To Build Wharf And Bulkhead J. W. Riggs has filed an appli- cation with avmysgpginers for a permit “to- iy a bulkhead and a marginal wharf in Boot Key harbor at his property on { | Property at the foot of Duval street to the city of Key West were signed by the Sweeney heirs and city of- ficials this afternoon. A check for $10,000, the down payment on the $37,000 property, was prepared and signed at City Hall this morning. The property wil be used as a municipal bathing beach and to provide recreational facilities for the city of Key West. It is being bought on a lease agreement which ex- tends over a period of 11 years, Jaycees Divide Into Teams For | were thrill-packed with enemy action. Avenges Ship Sinking The commander told how a Jap naval vessel had sunk his submarine’s sister-ship and how his ship was ordered out on pa- trol for the specific task of de- stroying this particular enemy vessel This he- and _ his mates accomplished, and it was probably the only case in subma- | rine history where a sub was sent out on a task for avenging | the sinking of its. sister-ship and ' did so. Guests at today’s luncheon were Captain Davis of the U.S. Naval Hospital, and Jerry Meggs, chief clerk at the submarine base. More Musician Join In Strike (By Associated . Press) NEW YORK, Sept. 12.—James Petrillo, president of the Ameri- can Federation of Musicians, an- nounced today that he had called out musicians to strike in sym- pathy with members of his un- ion who are on strike in city. been issued to union members in eight cities. CLUB 116 FITZPATRICK & GREENE STS. Opposite Western Union Opens at 6 P.M. WOODY at the Piano will Sing Your Favorite Song WHERE TO DANCE The Public Cordially Invited to DANCE EVERY FRIDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS to the MUSIC of JOHN PRITCHARD and HIS ORCHESTRA From 9 P.M. ’Til 1 A.M. at the VFW Clubhouse FLAGLER AVE. and 2ND ST. Poinciana Bus Passes Door Open Monday thru Saturday No Admission, Cover or Minimum this { He explained that the cail had H swank apartments in this city.| | They also took possession of the! Hog Key, ' Abbey Lodge, a hotel. From its of a mile west of Marathon. windows they sang, “Don’t Fence! It is proposed also to dredge Me In.” the channel to provide a basin ESO Eh aa for sizeable yachts. re ; Deadline To Bisa agisetneme afte tet Obtain Driver’s License Oct. 1 | Citizen that no hearing will be Drivers licenses must be re- | }held on the application, but that | anybody who objects to the pro- | posed improvement may send his inewed by October 1, otherwise a] @ . : driver will have to undergo w| Souther n States examination by a_ state patrol-j} rn T.B. Conference ° For Jacksonville ‘objection by letter to the engi- | neering office. man, County Judge Lord said} today, These examinations are, | written and require at least half lan hour, and are given only on| Tuberculosis workers and! physicians from 15 southern } states and the District of Colum- bia will be in Jacksonville early | Friday afternoons. : | Judge Lord said it is not nec- y that a driver call person- ally at the county judge’s office to renew his license. You may 5 ; oe send your money and 1946 Ii- | Next month for ys ie post Ne cense by a friend or relative, or ee ee rete ea ou erermectine | mail your old license and money is slated for October 3-4, Dr. R. D. Thompson, medical director -etur: E and superintendent, State Tuber- petun Tua. culosis Sanatorium, Orlando, is president of the conference. Milton F. Hutt, retired public | J which lies four-fifths i} | to the county judge and he will; send your new license to you by Milton Hutt Leaves After Vacation Here” The conference will bring to! acksonville leaders in tuber-j} culosis control from all parts of | {the country as participants in! | the program. Approximately 309 | | physicians, public health workers | !and lay persons comprising the | in his praise of Key West’s -| boards of directors of the state | ; shine and enjoyed many hours! and local tuberculosis associa- | {of fishing off the bridges and! tions the south, are expected | landing many snappers and a 20-| to attend. The 1946 meeting is ' pound jewfish. \the first since 1940 and the first | time the conference has met in [lackonyie since 1925. The states included in the con- | | epee Se TTS | CASA CAYO HUESO t : \ference, in addition to Florida} | and the District of Columbia, are (The Southernmost House) | Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, 1400 Duval at South St. | Kentucky, Louisiana, Me yland, ae DINING ROOM and ————Opens 5 P.M. Daily-—— Mississippi, North Carolina, South | ronan RESORTS utilities executive of Brooklyn. ‘N. Y., has returned to his home after a stay with his nephew, _ Eugene Anheir, of 2809 Seiden- | berg avenue. Mr. Hutt was loud COCKTAIL LOUNGE ‘Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, | (Continued on Page Four) | THE BOTTLE CAP INN 1128 SIMONTON STREET | Offers A Special Sale On | DORQUEST BEER CASE _e No Deposit Required We Also Have A Complete Line of PACKAGE LIQUOR Meet Your Friends at the Bottle Cap Inn NEW PIONEER HOTEL 151 N.E. FIRST ST. In the Heart of Miami The Rendezvous of Key West SERVICEMEN and CIVILIANS “Best For A Night's Rest” 1 Block West of Bus Depot | | | aC TY oy All-Navy team, All hands, civil- ian and military, are invited to witness the game, Navy author- ities said today. Dance and Reception At 1900 hours on Sunday there will be pri senior officers of and at 2100 hours there will be a dance and reception at the Cu ban Club for the ship’s offic: and midshipmen ‘Those who wish small numbers of the Cuban.o! to entertain i parties previous to the party at the Cuban Club are requested to inform Captain W. J. Suits, Navy commandant here. On Monday, September 22, if exigencies of the service permit, the officers and midshipmen of the “Patria” will be taken on a ightseeing tour to visit Naval ac- tivities in the Key West area, Navy authoriti id. W. L. Archer Leaves After Local Vis Wilbur L. Archer, son of Mr and Mrs. George F. Archer, 1 Newion street, left today after a short stay with his parents for Atlanta, em ployed by the stern Union Telegraph Company as traveling auditor. Mr. Archer arrived in the city last Monday aftefnoon. Announcing the OPENING of the COSMOPOLITAN GRILL 528 FLEMING STREET at 7 o' Clock Tomorrow Morning COME IN FOR BREAKFAST Business Girls’ and Men’s Luncheon vate dinners for the’ the “Patria,” , Building C ° Club unding The Key West Junior Cham- ber of Commerce membership {was divided into four teams at ‘the regular weekly meeting held ast night at the County Clinic auditorium. The teams will com- pete against each other in the | construction of a new club house to be erected on Flagler avenue. The team logging the least num- ber of aggregate work hours a ban- sion. aptained the other three teams at quet to celebrate the occ Team “A” will be | by President Jack Delaney. Team | “B” is under Vice President Joe Pinder. Team “C” will be man- aged by Secretary Bob Pollock, with Isadore Weintraub leading team “D.” Ed Woodson is to be in charge of the building pro- | gram. and Robert Dopp will su- ipervise the various teams as they. work. W. W. Ward was appointed as- tant treasurer to serve for a period of 30 days during the ab- sence of Treasurer Charles Ward | low, who is out of the city. | Paul Bridk, field scout ex- | ecutive, was a guest at the meet- , ing. Ballards Leave Today After Vacation Here Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ballard left |Key West today for their home lin Deland after spending a two |week vacation with Mrs. Bal- | lard’s mother, Mrs. C. W. Pinder, }L 309 Petroniz reet. Mr. Ballard sreparing to enter the Univer- a law student. i SI sity of Florida PALACE. THEATER ! ALLAN LANE in | “Corpus Christi Bandits” News and Serial CRE i | ) | |during the period of construc-! \ticers and midshipmen at dinner | tion will have to play host to/ (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Sept. 12. == Picket lines of siiking seamen were augmented today as if in answer to the action yesterday. of the War Stabilization Board not to revoke its ruling against granting increases in wages that had been agreed to by seamén and shipowners. It was estimated today that it would take from three to six months to fight the seamen in j their demands if the board con~ tinues to adhere to its policy, Unofficially, it was said that | other administration agents or | officials are likely to take action | that will settle the strike within | 48 hours. | It was indicated that some con- | cessions will be made to remedy ‘the disparity of increased wages ; between seamen in the American | Federation of Labor and in the | CIO. The latter were receiving. . ; only $17.50 a month incrdased | wages as compared with $22.50 | granted the A. F. of L, work- men. 3 Union leaders pointed out that |the advances agreed to ‘ere VII LDS SPS SD | veached in a series of collective | bargaining conferences, which ‘were sanctioned by labor laws. {The matter was. fully, discussed, . | it added, “before: the signing oF | the pact between union leaders: | and shipowners. | The truckmen’s strike in New | York was eased up considerably | this morning, when 15,000 truck- ;men in New Jersey decided to |return to work. Negotiations be- /tweén New York truckmen, city officials and company officials, re being held this afternoon in ttempts to reach a settlement. Record Of Weather Here Last Month Mean temperature last month in Key West 84, with a maxi- mum of 89.7 and lowest 78.4, ac- cording to a report issued today by the local weather bureau. Rainfall totaled 2.94 inches; the percentage of sunshine was 64; the highest wind 24. There were 10 thunderstorms during the month, The record shows that the wet- August in Key West since the bureau was established in 1871 was in 1926 when 15.83 inches of rain fell, and the dry- t August was in 1915, when less than an inch of rain fell. The {total for that month was only 92 of an inch. es Commander Shepherd Makes Brief Visit Comdr. V. F. Shepherd, head of the legal department at the Key West Navy Yard, flew to Quincy .Fla., yesterday for a brief visit with his father and mother. Vie returned here last night at about 8:30 o'clock. t Lt TWINS GARAGE 1130 Duval Street Phone 169 Auto Repairs, Painting, Body and Fender Work Plenty of Auto Parts | www vv VT OOR OLD CRAIG wv SPECIAL SUNDAY BREAKFAST and SUNDAY DINNER for Families Southern Fried Chicken in the Box to Go Out CLARA CARBONELL. ! 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