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Key West, Florida, has the most equable climate in the comtry, with an average tange of only 14° Fahrenheit vu ! NATION ALL ST LEADERS FLEEING SOUTH FROM APPROACHING REDS trate | Busby’s Body To Readines= But Demand R each Key West On Thursday XX ceded 21 Veace ( weonditional Surrender! (Re The Associated Press NANKING, Jan. 25—A broad: | conte peaking for the com- ‘ The body of Elwell Busby, aS nunaat Headers declared loday | who lived at 1221 William street, | at they are ready to tak peace! and who died in the crash of a but two! Coast Guard ship and another gram sound-| vessel off the New Jersey Coast | remaining | a week ago, is expected to arrive | in Miami on Wednesday, his fam-! th ernment decided te trek th to establish another | ily said today. pita | It is planned to have the funer- T net say how far south | al for Busby at 5 p. m. on Thurs-- y hey will before stopping, but day at the Lopez Funeral Home. i was th t they will set up! Attending the funeral will be the | thetr gove t in Canton. |members of Dade Lodge of the! The t 5 spurred on| Masons and the Key West Guard | he Nation to ‘ of Honor of the American Legion.{)_-** fitvor urrender” and the Burial will be in City Cemetery. eg of a tong list of them as} Busby is survived by his wid-} we It was that com-! ow, Mrs. Elwell Busby, who. was, a snd that eaused! Miss Rebecca Waite, daughter of an Shek to fly to his|Mrs. Bernard Waite, Sr. and a cost ne, 210 miles to the daughter, Diane. sth where he is expected +— Os !munist forces are continuing to- 4 », eivilians and) ward Nanking without mecting pe ave leaving bere, the com- much resistence. POLIO AUTHORITY TO SPE AK HERE THURSDAY all retired phy registered nurses an s to attend the meet- : ‘: cordial invitation to | visiting and dentists, Toe Medical Officers lial tall te it aa Smith Stated that Dr. ear ene eomey, PFO-' Toomey is an authority on polio te f Clinical Pediatries and) and that his address should be of! Comtagious Diseases at Western] great interest to’ the members of Heeerve Unitereity.” Cleveland, the meditel profession and allied) Chto, will speek on the subject| professions who may be residing { Bulber Poliomyclitis at the’ or visiting in Key West. mthiy meeting of Med Dr. Toomey has made numei t the Offic Club ous contributions to the knowl- on Thursday, edge and understanding of polio Jisnven ) p.m and is a member of the Polio} pian ¢ Smith, medical Commission of the United Na- f n-command of tions. Refreshments will after the mecting. be served s these extends a meetings Tickets For Ball Go On Sale At March Of Dimes. y 1 1 | ate | i | Charity Ball To Mark Close Of T. k Naval anker Dimes Drive Heres At Cann Marina Hotet — {Here Thursday | r the Jaycees’ Annual} ysg Nesplen, a Naval tanker, ‘ t Bb. for the benefit of} will arrive on Thursday from} A { Dimes went on sale} Houston, Texas, with a load of te noon and are oline. After unloading , the rgo at the Naval Aic Station, the tanker will take off for Hous- ton. t nediately at the a events of the season, this M Dime headquarte! urday, January 29. treet from the G Door prizes, entertainment sup- plied by the March of Dimes, and dance music by Bob McGrew and St ation tions are to be made March of Dimes headquar-| his orchestra from 9:30 p. m. to carly reservations are| 1:00 a. m., are a few of the at- mended, particu-'tractions being offered, to raise who plan large | funds, all of which goes directly vious years. | to the March of Dimes. gned according | — j wder of the re et ers may vations. YELLOW PINE LUMBER ’ staff of ompe ner 4 : ex. STRUNK LUMBER YARD 1 . ace TELEPHONE 816 { the outstanding seeeeee MARCH OF DIMES BENEFIT Fashion Show CASA MARINA Wednesday, January 26, at 9:30 P.M. RESORT FASHIONS 2 from Herman’s HOES COURTESY ROSE BOOTERY Public Is Cordially Invited (PREE-WILL OFFERING) seeee e {when their pen THE sou oe i sas te THERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. KEY WEST. FLORIDA. SOME TIME LAST SATURDAY NIGHT, the historic cemetery of St. Paul's church in the Eastchester section of Mount Vernon, N: Y. The church is the national shrine of TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1949 Late Bulletins (By The Associated Presa) SOVIETS FOLLOW SUIT i LONDON — Moscow reported i today it had organized the Eco- nomic Mutual Association with ‘| her satellite states for better co- D) URN Bepnot [ordination in the efforts to re- cover from the effects of World War II. The Kremlin named Po- land, Bulgaria, Romania, Hun- vandals overturned and damaged these gravestones in gary ahd smaller satellites but the U.S. Bill of Rights. HOW WRITER PREPARES TO WRITE “DIFFERENT” STORY ABOUT KEY WEST Frederick Simpich, Geographic iviaga Here After Material For Article | By BILL LEE When a man prepares to write about Key West and ockily he first sits around the lobby of La Concha Hotel and every one he can. Once in a while he scribbles into a note book. Then makes, Charleston a sage remark about the fine weather we're having here, and Corpus Christi says that probably, when he retires, he and his family may= El Paso * ;come back to live with us. Or-so it seemsittalt 1esks easy. But to Frederick Simpich, one of the National’ Geographic Maga- zine’s better ‘known writers, it is a chore. “It will be difficult*getting this stor: y of Key West’ down on ie per,” said Simpich— y day. \“You will remember The Satur- day Evening Post and Collier's Weekly have both run articles about your city. “It will be up to me to print something different. Ah, that’s the rub. Something difforent. Now where will I get that some- thing ; different? “Say, that’s quite a freight handling busin they have be- tween Key West and Havana. By airplane, fruits and vegetables come in from Cuba and they ship alot of electric equipment to Cuba. be worth a few ticle down in I know “I'm scheduled to go a submarine this week. what they are doing but it can’t all be printed..We submit every- thing we write about the Navy to a board in Washington. We don’t want to reveal, anything that might be helpful to another government. “We feel that there is only one way to get along—by helping the other fellow, by saying some- thing good about him and over- looking his bad traits. “Then, I'm scheduled to go up ina Navy blimp. One of our better photographers, Joseph P. Roberts, is going along on both of these trips. He is very anxious to get some fine color shots in and around Key West. “Say, probably you can be helpful to me. Do you know of anything that hasn't been printed about Key W How about the turtles crawling around the city streets during your last hurri cane? Did that really happen? The turtles, I presume, escaped collapsed in the blow. “Oh, yes, I am scheduled to go over to. Dry Tortugas in a Nav airplane. That should be teresting trip. Then I expect go along the keys to the (Continued On Page Six) to Dr. Rudolph Ayala Former Resident Physician of Dr. Trelles Clinic and Staff Physician of Dr. A. A. Gonzalez Hospital. Tampa, Florida. General Practice Office Hours: 10-12 and 2-6 Daily Except Sunday PHONE 1075 409 Fleming Street ercereseorerese ‘Wires Mayor main- | |.did not - mention Yugoslavia, | which began to drift from Mos-; cow almost a year ago. The Brit-| ish government, in commenting on the pact, pointed out that al trade treaty was concluded re- cently between Poland and Great Britain. | PRINCESS. HAS MEASLES" LONDON—It was announced today that Princess Elizabeth has Jan attack of measles, according; 4 to a diagnosis made by royal phy-| sicians. She has been segregated | in Sandringham Castle. One Of National* zine’s Best Writers, | Temperatures At 7:30 A.M., EST i | ' { Station— ‘Temp. sree Atlanta 58 21 PARTIES meets’ Augusta 57{ TEL AVIV—The State of Is- Birmingham 63} rael’s 21 political parties are 60] holding their first election today. 4g| Four hundred thouasnd, includ- 39] ing 40,000 Arabs, are qualified to! Ft. Worth 25) vote. Because of the large num- “Galveston -46| ber of parties andthe hundreds|. a PDS DS et ae facksonville 50| of candidatés, no prediction was/ KEY WEST 72| made of the outcome of. the elec- Fuller Warren Key West Airport a tion. | Los Angeles Sr ee j a ‘l Livermore To ee enna rae see Part In War ‘Bxiecises Shortly ot U.S.S. Clamagore, Trumpetlish And Amber jack Will Leave Early Next Monday For Caiibbean Maneuvers Three submarines attached to Subron Four, Key West Newel Station, will participate in the February-March Atlantic Commend Exercises to be held in the Carribean area. This was an announcement today of Rear Admiral James Fite. USN, Commander Submarine Force, U. S. Atlantic Fleet. The em nouncement said that five new Guppy-Snorkel submarines end sine fleet type submarines will participate in the exercises. The Key West submarines and their commanders that will per- _—$— mic ipate in the exercises will be uss ¢ ore, under the NEW TRIAL FOR HER | commant of Gommanier W te Small, USN, who lives at 1426 | Vernon avenue USS Trumpetfish under cons | mand of Commander 11. B. Mitte, |USN, who lives at 2803 Harris | street USS Amberjack under the }command of Lieute nent ‘ jmander E. L. Beach, U ” j lives at 612 William street | Other submarines whict , drawn ftom Guantar He Cuba, and from the » Con ‘al Zone that will partiepete jclude the USS Halfbesk, USS j Tusk, USS Sablefish, USS Piyin , Fish, USS Argonaut, USS Ru | ner, USS Requin, USS Toro, USS USS Sea Poacher and the Owl. cies will be woken the overall command of Admiral W P. P. Blandy, USN, commande in chief of the U. S Athent Fleet. They will be on seale than any combined Athen tic Fleet Training Kwertiee The Navy streamlined ¢ Snorkel. submarines, & ‘with the type nul, part from their respective carly Febr zvon South weet (P) Wirephoto mately 300 Bermuda. mile LOIS HUNT HARDY, 23, from | H New London, Conn., awaits the Utilizing pre About Write-Up iami 1 | Gpening of her second trial at | methods, the submarine | Minneapolis 5} Lake Un ‘ue Nevada City, Calif, for the | ‘ck the striking fe Mayor Maitland Adams to- , Memphis 45 usta caer lave ciesieg ace (ey ee ' day received the following | New Orleans : 65) USS Livermore, which sailed} James W. McLain, 48, of San | D#ttleship Misse ' telaqram from Governor ew ade : a from Boston, will arrive here late; Fernando, Calif. She was con- ; uisers. ae div Fuller Warren aboui an ar- orfol 541 today with agroup of Naval Re-| <; H royers will be ticle in The Saturdav Eve- | Oklahoma City 12 ete ork ri is tekineioni| viewed rests yee ave wees nee | > striking ning Post concerning Key Omaha 2} fuel and provisions the Liver-; enced to death, but the state | West: Pensacola 64{ more will depart for Havana. She ; S¥PFmee court gave her a new | i " “Congratulations to the Pittsburgh 4l\is on a training cruise with the | lease on life by granting her a | noving South through citizens of Key West for ence Roanoke 59) Naval Reservists new trial. nated 100 mile square area T more receiving national pub- St. Louis 22) -----——- — -- © me jwill be on their way to prot licity such as appears in the San Antonio the ral scale invasion sf current issue of the Saturday Scuttle TWO REAR ADMIRALS- | Deus Ree oe Vie Evening. Post.” Tallahassee 5 ques, oO 1¢ Southeast com Tampa 5 | Puerto Rico. PMI LILI S, PW" Ss Washington “Operation Haylift” | Saving Sheep And Cattle Frem Starvation In Mid-We Admirals Hanlon And Manning Will Ren Of Their Command 1 To Inspect Units Two American rear admirals are today inspecting the units of their command in the Key West t Estimated 2,000,000 — * Naval Base, it was announced this Aon =) ' a eaten oft hia alco} <eoq | Morning. Will Be Saved By ping bales of hay and cottonseed Wiest tolarnivel was RoamAdmic oil concentrate to the sheep and} yal B, H, Hanlon, command- Feed Dropped From cattle in the hope of keeping: er of the Mine Force Atlantic them from starving. Cattlemen| Fleet who arrived last night by °° Planes hailed air at Boca Chica Field. Admiral f "| Hanlon came here from Charles- and sheep ranch own ¢ Axsvelated “haylift” as a “ GTON J practically all the sheep and cat- | ton. noperauen tle. though the owners said they Admiral Hanlon and the 11 pairs ne sella) that the as nembers of his staff is inspect- ough be continued for a jing the Key EOL Naval OBSce in helping to feed 2 days longer , Mine operations. Admiral Han- and cattle in Utah a Congress today moved to help! jon and his staff will leave to- new wintry blasts finance the feeding. It is intend-{ morrow to continue his inspec he west ed to appropriate half a million | tion at Panama City, Canal Zone. One dollars to continue the “haylift” At 3:30 a. m. today Read Admi- far south as oh s and is now till such time as the cattle and| rai John J. Manning, USN, CEC, ; turning to the northeast sheep can be reached by feeders! chief of the Bureau of Yards and ts of North Dakota re- from the r ! Docks of the U.S. Navy De; epart ratures as low 3 is being carried in| ment, arrived here by motor from v zero, and the es that been |) to remain here cury is nearly as low in South operating almost ceasele: for{two d over > Civil Dakota and Montana two days. > ing Corps work in this “Operations haylift’ is drop- --~——— << | area, Seto On Thursday Admiral Manning is ee = Complete RADIATOR SERuICE Fine Fishing Tackle COMPLETE STOCK ON HAND \‘Great Stock Island Poems’ OVERSEAS GARAGE Thompson Enterprises, Inc. | summer, with its awful heat, Hardware Division—Phone 886 | Comes upon us once again. Stock Island Phone 1432 eer | BY el Kee pit cool and sweet |In this air-conditioned den. SE HONE 125 | TICKET OFFICE ALL AIRLINES PRICE TOURS SEES 1 Fliening st. PALACE THEATER STEWART GRANGER and KATHLEEN RYAN in “CAPTAIN BOYCOTT” amemeyrere 2 ae 4 SLe1 Ve Tg) ALWAYS AHEAD!!! ARRIVE IN KEY WEST capital ships ——— Fand his aide, Commander F. M t Mosley, USN, expect to leave again for Miami where on Friday r te ithe Admiral will address the ex. | {)) we ; ecutive council of the Building are techn and Construction Trades Depart-| ‘These exter ment of the American Federation | designed t of Labor fing t | ul Admiral Manning will discuss | Lar the formation of the Seabec Re} plar te serve: recruiting — progra of us Atlant ' which he has charge MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc CLYDE-MALLORY DOCKS TELEPHONE 6 Barge Lea Vaan: bvery Friday FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE By PAUL STARK SEELEY. CS. B OF PORTLAND. OREGON Member of the Lect ‘ ‘The Fist C) Tuesday, ae 25, 1949 at 8PM HARRIS SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Under Auspices of Christian Science Society of Key West. Fle ALL ARE WELCOME