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PAGE FOUR 0 THE KEY WEST CINIZEN ‘Poinciana P.-T. A. Commission Hears Couple ce 1h license, was issued esterday dis ee ] PRESIDENT TRUMAN America’s Decision On Greece), ‘cmmes ron rm on 0une ma ue suit and a light felt hat. ; y On his left as he reached the!’ The Poinciana’_ elementary ground a reception ‘party was i Ma ner ita regular mpnthly yest i minty | Judes lined dy to t him. londay evening in the pena : . mond Lord % ined up ready gree! ‘im. school auditorium, Mrs. J. S. Wil- Commission ‘was held at City Hall /# pa . 23, U. S. Navy, and Grace Mayor William W. Demeritt wel- | SS"¢ er at 5:35 p.m. yesterday to hear }eomed the President, who; Hams presiding. gee abe of ithe Cito Veterans !'N. Jackson, 26,:of E-4 Fort Tay- | answered, “I told you I would be| The Program was’ turned over Of Foreign Wars for assistance in} 10r- : \back. This is my favorite vaca-| *t® _Gerald Saunders, program securing a recreation field for hion epok.” chairman. Me presented Miss | colored people. " Included in the reception par-| Alice Curry who gave'two hum-|" rhe commissioners decided to ty was Neal Heln, a close friend | Pus, readings, “The Wedding”! +1. steps to condemn a certain of Mr. Truman from Crawfords- and “The Draftee” jlot in a tract now chiefly,owned ville, Mo.; Capt. Henry M. Coop-| Saunders also introduced the by the city, with’ a view to mak- er, USN, commander of the Na-|8uest speaker, Lloyd E. Mack;!ing the area a'colored recreation val Base; Capt. Willard Saun-| Red! Cross fepresentative, sta-| rea. ‘The location is too small |ders, USN, commanding officer,| tioned at Boca Chica air base powever, to permit anything larg- ;Submarine Base; Capt. A. G. W., Who gave an interesting and/., than a children’s softball dia- ‘McFadden, USN, Capt. E, §,! timely talk on the Red. Cross. mond, Director of Recreation ug Leaves Port “The ATA-210, a Navy tug, left today for Jacksonville towing a ‘barge-destined .for the Seventh Naval, District. retary of state for public Affairs, born in Mont., 53 years ago. YUGOSLAVIA - Gen. Alexander A. Vandegrift, Commandant of the U.S. Marines, 'born in Charlottesville, Va., 60 years ago. >See se - 5 SC | Hutchinson, Davis, USN, and Lt. Col. C. E. | Singleton, commanding officer of USN, Capt. W. p,|He related some of his experi-' yence while in service in the Paci- fic during the years of 1942 to} Dwight Hunter recently pointed out. Hunter added it will be of immense value to a limited por- | 1946. e a Army’s Harbor Defenses of the col ul i ALL WOOD As the President opened the! School, gave a brief talk Con’! pictures with the Key West Fish- }; 224 Duval S$ SOLD BY GREECE may be the key to many things, U. S, officials believed. | door of the sleek new convertible jcerning the needs of the school) ing Tournament queens, Virginia| —~ 444 treet ARE ‘TED The shows the little country and her neighbors which {coupe with top down, which has building. He also praised the | Kelly and Doris Boza, prépara- Corner of Caroline WITH TERMITE etduigie tat sia involved in a contest between democracy and |been placed at his disposal here, te eee ee ihe tory to Miss Boza’s departure for SERVING PREVENTIVE Communism. { Merriman. Gmilth, United Fe 3 *| Red Cross leaflets to the McAr- [Cubs as delegate from the tourna. @ BREAKFAST @ LUNCH The Name... ha correspondent, asked Mr. Truman} ment to Cuba during JoSe Marti ;thur, Poinciana, and Eagle ave- and Sandwiches of All Kinds KeeS ESP Sse" Feb seth .S* — RSEZS55 ro Expensive Job. meeting of the Veterans of For-| base to the commandant’s quar- pel To prevent this would be ex- eign Wars Ladies Auxiliary to ‘ters which will be the temporary by SPRING LEG:.. lb. A Pensive. be held at 8 o'clock at the VFW { White House. 6 9 SHOULDER Ib. te Since the war ended the British] “WMD house, A members are) To the accompaniment of ail Botany “300 STEW Ib, Sle have poured $200 millions into iS : lt dere a wa 5 a etn haa i » Greece, exclusive of th oe a eles! 2 Oe vty keeping their troops oe poe of Auxiliary To Meet ‘the President’s flag was raised TIMELY and Sliced Breakfast auOReD F United States hae given the! Mrs. Charles Hiort, president, over the administration building GRIFFON BACON 69° SAUSAGE 39 me Greeks another $125 Tae = nae walled 3 meeting of the directly in front of Mr. Truman’s F |b. Ip. . loans and credits. Much more is| L@dies Auxiliary of the American’ temporary quarters. de F PURE ». i needed. The British think salen Legion for‘tonight in American! In addition to Admiral Leahy, | Single and Double Berkey: Made.by a 44 LARD lb. of ‘bu $350 millions spread over the| Legion Hall. the President was accompanied | Breasted Oleomargarine o Me c sya Se : > ie areas Cee oe = — \by Clark M. Clifford, legal ad- Sizes 3° 1 : on next five years would stabilize | —— " ) : Sizes 33 to 4 Clearbrook PORK ae 4 the Greek government. British beliefs that the majority | visor; William D. Hassett, secre-| ear! Sagas ae _ Whatever it costs, the State| of Greeks didn’t want him back. | tary; Charles G. Ross, press sec- Grays - Tans BUTTER 80¢ ROAST “a 65° ) vou Deparement closed-door councils} But at that time the British y; Rear Admiral James H. Blues and Browns ‘ eos Abs, ‘ ora have decided that the job will] were’the main Ally of Greece, ; Foskett, naval aide; Brig. Gen. REGULAR, Pigs’ Large AA pat! be done properly or not at all,| and under their policies, Greece | Harry H. Vaugh, military aide, SHORTS and TAILS 38° EGGS one They are not prettying the prob- | still has unrest. and John Steelman, special as- LONGS = Ib. ng a uo for te, Congressmen who ; pmericey otticials pial hat sistant. $ 00 We Also Have ALL INGREDIEN wi ave to vote the funds. ‘urther U. S. loans to Greece will | Se 29 a a Rs Saas re Barced tinea eye dcebcl veda stu diome ery if Rt. Rev. William P. Remington, to ati Bargainkicices in . ..| tough ropes, ropes which, they Protestant \piscopal suffrage ¥ | Rs are pointing out that, if hewe will cut off ‘both Tattists bishop of Pennsylvania,- born in} < GROCERY DEPARTMENT nrg a et ge Rg uamay held and Rightists and permit the ma aad eer at Calvert 4 j pare to hold the line in B rope. | Jotity, middle parties, top power. PEAS 2 Are as Tall ; At that point State Beneriacnt And that policy would be a d T i Cans SALMON Can | men refuse to name further na- plied to Otel pouriiries, Stran heater Bey 4 4 State Department policy stems | A TANPA tions : Passed yh oa ee rat a RANDOLPH SCOTT in | Aha C ATSUP 14-02. 2 Ac ; But European diplomats here | rom the | fmerican belief that “BADMAN’S TERRITORY” % = Bottle COFFEE think France is the key to Eu- majority rule is best, and from! Coming: “Till the End of Time” FINELY TAILORED Ib. i : the fear that the spread of to-| si | = MIRACLE WHIP Libby‘s ' rope and France would be a eine enone : | Wish Re CIR SLACKS ; much more expensive nation to Se a Nip reer cache ete | ith bee 24 i aM ¢ : POTN pe ep world’s struggle toward de0- [i ., ws RESSING P 3 Het ve Sisece. racy for decades to come. Of-! | Talon and Pleated Fronts DP neato, need H t Prid ia nine Far East the key, for alll fcials say it has nothing to do) Monroe Theater | tn Ballard’s Oven Ready acvest Pride (Whole ' China. For the i with “preserving the British Em- ; KANE RICHMOND in H WOGEEMS; and BISCUITS 15¢ TOMATOES? *21¢ ' a." Sor the ‘time: being: that pire’ as so many comments | CIN, , | WASHABLES ee Can i nation is getting the hands-off] \ ouiq make it.” i) “MISSING LADY” | = 5, treatment from the United States, | ¥°U si il Ideal ‘Coming “Panamintz Badman” | —_ t ay Loyal Vienna j Armour’s but there is reluctant admission Sana cals; | 0 PEANUT 48-02, Bie ths p : A There is this tie: The British c | ere, that once having picked up| nove stood for about the same | : — Can BUTTER Jar al the gauntlet, the United States] joi svstem, the same sovern.| fEO SE : MEN’S ’ must eventually listen to China’s| “88, S¥Stem “ie Same govern- ’ | i © We H COMPL: " froghian again, ment and the same trade rules as | CHILDREN’S | e Have A COMPLETE LINE of But ‘Ammrics : seoca | the Americans. | | R orbut American help to Greece.|""5. "preserve that tye ot| TOGGERY | j Fresh FRUITS and VEGETABLES by : ’ sim! world—held in balance for cen-! SIMONTON STREET | .. ’ ilar plight, will get no British| ¥°'y He ae \ : - | in SPORT and DRESS STYLES U. S. No. 1 Maine Fi treatment, but made-in-America asia aan et ak as eae dls Opposite Post Office | Long and Short Sleeves “ 10 a ancy Florida 2 treatment. eA aoe er ‘ff Made by Manhattan, McGregor POTATOES 37 GRAPEFR sas States must now step in | lade by Man! attan. cGregor, ha British Disagreement Weakened British finances are EASTER DRESSES BWV: Dy and Olsen Nahionaliy Texas Yellow Juicy Britsih and American officials!leaving vacuums around the! MADE-TO-ORDER ! NI S 3 12¢ differed widely, when Winston} world, Those vacuums must be! acai) iff Washable Cotton, Spun Rayon . 93 3995 Ibs. Doz. 29¢ aa was prime minister, | filled. With what? Democracy ow A Nice Selection of | and Wool Fabrics > ? to 7 r over individual ‘Greeks who were| Totalitarianism? The decision on : ? . | Plain Colors and Handsome Figures Ss 5 °, to be helped back to power, The|the Greek question will be the Children’s Accessories hop at Padron’s for Quality. at Leu: Galas Americans never approved the! answer. REE DELIVER By SIGRID ARNE jif he had received any reaction Eig hanes week. OPEN DAILY and SUNDAY teens 7130. D BB ’ : tb jyet from his h less than si : q Ann Chambers, Manager jyet from his speech less than six Mike -Lillian.Zce-< anneun \ AP Newsteatures ASHINGTON.—The American agreement to pick up ‘hours previously in Washington the to a joint session of Congress on British chips in Greece, if confirmed, would put the United aid to Greece and Turkey. States on a diplomatic course could cost many more than the initial millions for the little Mediterranean country. State department officials, baldly that this is the major turning point toward which the in- The President, leaning his left arm on the open door, said that jhe had received no comments as ‘yet but as soon as he did he would let the correspondents know. Then he climbed into the stretching down the years. It, at work on the problem, say ternational irritations of the past two years have been pushing |... and sat in the rear on the &. the United States. The decision, ,if taken on Greece, would lay. down a major, policy which would have to be applied in other parts of the! world, as occasion arises. That! the United States will pour mon- ey and help into any country: where it looks like Communists are about jo grab the government | of a people the majority of whom don't want Communism, Political Reason That is about the political rea- son the British have been in Greece, and the reason they asked the United States to carry on be- cause the depleted British treas- ury can’t do the job. But Greece is important far be- yond its local needs. It is regard- ed as a global kingpin in any! Anglo-American attempt to stem, the spread of totalitarianism. If Greece slips into the Com- munist basket, British and Amer- jean officials see a much quicker spread of Communism to both East and West. To the East: If Greece falls, as they see. it, Turkey goes. Turkey would be India and China. To the West: If Greek Com- munists get the upper hand, of- ficials here see an upsurge of Communists in both Italy and France, and a blow to the demo- eratic parties of the middle. The result, say officials, would gone, the ‘Middle East Arabian|” “pack and South Beccy : : : ; DRON’S G y Li a ay A 1. bowed and waved with a smile “ states would collapse, and with|pcNICKING—Tables at Bay-!to the nuns and erat, Sh thd 9 MEN’S rocery the Middle East gone, the next view Park. a ‘a % bed 7, the hammer and sickle. be an isolated Western hem- . vines presented arms as Mr. Tru- " : Se TTT TTT as % f isphere, clinging to free elections ta uuu" man returned a salute. In tradi- PIC-NIC Ready-to-Eat, Whole Ib. 49e and free trade, greatly outnum- V.F.W. Auxiliary Meets ‘tional Navy custom, Naval per- H TENDER SWEET Ready-to-Eat . tb, 69e bered by the populations under| Nomination and election of of- sonnel in dress blues manned the f y J , DEEPSEA FISHING—Gulf Dock, | BASEBALL—Daily spring train- glimpse of him ‘and those closer “outside. Next to him was Capt. A ALAS Cooper, Cooper, with Fleet Ad- PORTS d |miral William V. Leahy on the S an jextreme left. It was almostglark as the Pres- RECREATION | idential party “left the airport ‘after a battery of photographers “Suga usenguegagaetgaene ata onatuaantaanenanacta ined) clustered Closely around (he SWIMMING—South Beach, south (President’s car taking pictures. end of Duval Street. The Presidential car had its lights : 2 jg (On as it swung off to the Over- ee Parcling Street Grae seas Highway and Key West. Street. . Sailors stood on roofs to get a ing workouts of Miami Tour- to the route saluted a§ the Com- ists. (Florida - International ;mander-in-Chief passed. League) and games every Mr. Truman waved his hat as Saturday, Sunday at Munici- | he passed large clusters of peo- pal Stadium, Duck Avenue ple gathered along the Highway. and 14th Street. .No admis-|Most of the Naval Hospital per- sion charge to workouts. |sonnel seemed to have turned GOLF—Municipal Golf Course, °Ut and every road intersection Stock Island. was filled with spectators. TENNIS—Bayview Park on Di- Within the city thousands vision Street (day and night'stood on Division and Duval facilities). j streets. Some had gathered be- BASKETBALL—Outdoor courts | fore 5 o'clock. Mr. Truman seem- at South Beach and Bayview | ed greatly pleased at the recep- Park, tion and waved and smiled HANDBALL—Bayview Park. | throughout the trip. At the Con- SHUFFLEBOARD — Bayview!vent of Mary Immaculate, he Convent of Mary Immaculate basis vercng eRe GROUND * lining the sidewalk. Bayy ark, All down Duval street the peo- COMFORT STATIONS—Bayview ple crowded to the curbing and = |cheered as the President passed. HHMI. | AS BE, entered the. Submarine Base a \Navy bugler sounded MEETINGS eat ot {taps and a. detachment of ma- ficers will be held at tonight’s| rail from the entrance of the !the P. T. A. would sponsor a New Stage Group baby show for the babies in the ° ; f Poinciana area, the show to be Forms, Gives Name held in the community hall,; March 19. A new Key West stage group Mrs. Marcell Mazeau, Mrs. Lilli- an Lee, and Mrs. Doris Carey. The first and fifth grades won the attendance award. and Mrs. Sam Higgs on Grinnell cided to take the name of “Key West Entertainment . Assoc! Mts. Mercedes Godinet, sides in New York Gity, and Miss Mrs, Jane Hopkins Whidden and Gloria Valdez, daughter of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Higgs. Proposed by- and Mrs. Angelino Lopez, of the laws and ‘a constitution were Bronx, will be married on April discussed and accepted condi 22. The ceremony Will’ be per- tionally with amendments, until formed in New York. the next meeting, March 25, at Mr. Godinet, who is a GI, has the Higgs home at 8 p. m, resided in New York for the last On the second Tuesday in eight years. | April a permanent organization | will be formed and officers elect Birthe Se led. At ;Plans will be discussed for the Daughter To Kemps Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Kemp, 2819 ‘association’s permanent progran). Seidenberg avenue, announce the { TO EASE MISERY bea “sal at 11:50 a.m., OF CHILD'S COLD The new. arrival os weighed five pounds, 14 ounces, 4 as born in the Key West Municipal Hospital, SHOP Men’s_ and. Young Men’s ‘Rum and Coke A nominating committee was was formed Tuesday night at ‘al. appointed. Asked to serve were meeting held at the home of Mr.}- street. The new organization de-!” a ‘ tion.” eran f Godinet To Marry, Those present. wete Glenwood |* 1124 Sweeting, temporary chairman;|' Division street, said today that John Esperdy, Thomas A. Woody, |; her son, Louis Godinet, who re- Misses ancy and Althea Pickens, |’ iB vvvvvvVvVvv" ime Beer, Wine and Liquor DOUBBLE - ‘ Operated By PAUL HEFLIN Sango 611. FRANCIS STREET PHONE 483. Do your shopping at this, Your Friendly Neighborhood Mashet: EVERYTHING for YOUR @ BREAKFAST @ LUNCHEON: or DINNER TOP QUALITY MEATS % STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES DELIVER ORDERS |. . 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