The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 15, 1949, Page 6

i GEE ERS RE MRE OOD i Re pastat anche JE aioe ag" pe = ro Dan ints Nicholas Named’ District Commander Of Legion |Morg an Dennis To Appea Appear At |Chamber Fun Nite Ny 2 ‘Buccceds Vance C. * Bticrup Of Key Wee; ‘amon, INTO FRENCH | 0 sea ‘weineity event. | Nitholas To Take | LEGION, YOUTH SAYS | chamber of Commerce “Fun pe Nite” will have an opportunity Office April 10 to hear Morgan Dennis, national- George Nicholas, University of law student, was elected to suceeed Vance C. Stirrup, as 10th District Commander, at the held Sunday at the Harvey Seeds Post Home on Bis- eayne Boulevard. Nicholas will assume office! upon the adjournment of the Department Convention, Sarasota, | April 10,1949. Lawrence Hoff- | man and John McParland were) chosen to serve as District Com- | mitteemen. De! tes and alter- nate to the National Convention, Philadelphia, August 29-30-31- September 1, 1949 were also selected The conference opened at 10 @ mon Sunday with Stirrup presiding assisted by Robert Daniels, District Adjutant. Dis- tinguished guests included Vern- on Parker, Regional Manager,‘ Veteran Administration, Miami; dames Newmeyer, State Service Officer, Miami; Harry Cooper, Area Commander; Max Curt th District Commander; Reiley Past Department Com- mander,; Sam McCahill, Past De- partment Commander; and‘ others The Miami Dsum and Bugle Corps favored “the Conference with « concert under the directio of Ceaser LaMonica. Albert Di negro, Chaplain, Key West of Honor, rendered the inve at the Conference A joint luncheon 0 and the Auxiliary was the Post Dining Room The 10th District Conference of the Auxiliary was also held at the Home of Harvey Seeds Post. | Representatiy rom Key West! included: George Allen Warren, | Post Commander; C. B. Harvey, | Past Commander, George Sikes. Chef de Gare, 40/8; Frank Roma-| guera, Correspor ty Johnson A Chaplain, Key ¢ Rebert Danie! tant, Paul Meso ender: Edward Vance C Stirrup. rrande: The Auniliasy fawyer Post No eented by Mrs. Pau! W er Prewitent M Ge Me Dorethy DiNegro Retiteon, Gretna Me the f the Legion} held -in} Ad au €on and District Com District lat Vice Bayly Arthur! Unit of 2B were nau e Si Alice ain and GUTLER NAMED dt Prom ft We SATS INTO FINISH Don EVANS Ben Be Davis but he GUILTY dino. Calif tmetereyele rece at Deytone Beach. Fila. (®) Wirephoto | JAMES PATRICK RYAN (above), 24, merchant seaman frem Huntingdon, Pa., showed up in Yokosuka, Japan, with a story that he was seized by po- lice in a French port and was forced to join the French For- ign Legion. He said he es- caped from the omens in French Indo-China, RU SSIA HAS MORE (Continued From Prge One? Russia threatens the peace of the world “Russia is turning out planes in steady voium > concluded, ‘and the United States should do the same thing and not wait till | war starts.” the nd late During January, 1946, Soviet holida: were celebrated in Russia largels A with an tinned food, pow- dered and butter sent on Lend-Lease IN SLAYING CHARLES SARTALAMACCHIA (right), court back to jail after he was Le | i jects. They will see his outstand- | Dennis, who has appeared: m | best known for his two ) Oil Company scotties; eh were ! used as a trademark for that fitm and whose pictures were ‘repto- duced over three million’ times. Dennis will read‘his Auto:By- Dography of a scottie, which was pabtished by’ Cosmopolitan‘ and Readers Digest Magazines. All tourists and - winter? visit are invited. The program. hegins’ at 8:00 p.m. and no" _ charg. admission is made.’ Community sigging’ ig scHed- uled and refrestiments, will be’ , Served. Poland Reports. ‘Underground : ‘Activity WARSAW, Poland—-()-+Gen, | Franciszek Joswiak, cofmantlér- | in-chief of the Paligh. mjtitia, ne~ ' ported underground- Wands Acid | 122 volunteer., militiamen: in ithe : last three years. de | Jozwiak said the® eiireria ‘ unteer militia reserve, getiexally- known as “Oxmo,”; ~inelyded | among its membership » 84,000 peasants and workets.. - { s t } The militiamen killed ey their lives in. battling. | underground bands . preceding. . the’, ‘national ; referendum in Poland on June 80, 1946, and the general parlidment- ;| ary elections on Jan. .19,. 1947; The “Ormo”. also swas.~widely used in 1948 to smash illegal’ dis- | tilleries of vodka.’ Actotal-of 863 moonshine stills wére- seized by the pies waa fp (#) Wirephoto 15, is escorted from convicted in Pointe a la Hache, Saturday. as an accessory after the fact of murder in con- nection with the slaying of six-year-old Fualdes (Boo) Landry last July 23. Because of a technicality in Louisiana law, Charles can't be sentenced on the conviction. He must either be prose- cuted again as a juvenile, or set free. LINE, WINS HECTIC minor injury. RACE 4 (P) Wirephoto skids imto the finish line and wins the 100-mile amateur He was injured slightly. The motorcycle conke into too. escaped wit ly known illustrator. of dog sub- | ing collection of . original draw- ings and meet his two : famous | Puppets “Himself”. and “Burlap. om in ovies and television, is perhaps ’ if i i Martindz took upon himself th full handing hen am ship: He was} capable.” but by‘ the second day, Rivers | brated that ne-did not like tual. De ae the second oes. ‘ y hile the was a likable sort. At Idast for a venti ra diics pesere tow on ue Spaniard, Rivers se Brudg- iene et seed cig Broad horizo: just getti ingly. tain 3 in doubt. under way ‘team ean os That; The Britisher signaled that she Ne lan was sending. a boat across ea from behing eee ie eae Ths aby | fe. and they waited. both shi 1, in| ove-t0, @ quarter-mile of wa rite sep: paratinig em. The boat can been. And signaling them to stop. pulled lustily. with a short, thi He saw the anxicty. almost the Set officer who watched with jook of. cee i Martinez’ face. folded arms and forbidding ga: ‘too late to run. and in He came aboard. received ¥ would be outgunned. full honors, and stared haughtily| | Ma ook to Rivers. ei Rivers advan to mi will we do?” he de- as anded. : “You are this—this’ Gonzales he says, of course,” Rivers who is not a Spaniard?? ‘he in- el fea. |. “Let him come aboard if quired, speaking with’ the eae he- Th es. (ll talk to him. oe accent . used by “cert: piMartines gave the res: But lish exquisite. It was dell his-apprehension was lively. erate effrontery, but closer to the} “But he’s seen us talking with truth than he guessed, the Britisner.” he protested “You might say so, ‘sir,” Rivers! hoarsely, “There’s no telling what conceded. “To whom have 1 the| he’ll-do.” if honor of addressing myself?” “Tf necessary, we can fight,’ The officer jerked’ his head| Rivers reminded. “1 trust our well as He. resince he could | toward the big Tigace: guns are‘ready? If not, make your de:no othe: at much he owed}: “Does it matter? There are my preparations quickly. But I trust to her. credentials.” it won’t. zome to that.” By the sebond evening, he} “And ‘excellent ones,” “'Rivers| Another small boat came danc- knew’ that his first suspicions had| smiled. “No doubt it saves em ing’ across.toward them. Rivers been well-founded. He was play-| barrassment in certain instances.” watched it pleasurably. This time. ing with, fire, ihdeed—fire which|’ The officer gogglec’ suspiciously,| he would not play the part of a threatened to consum im. Her nae suite, certain whether he wa8| puppet. Life was still a thing of own. devotion had kind pd af an an- being. rib bed or not it, swering flame in’ jr ninpesthe more all we have a glass of Jenin. (To be mapatie nes) fesencatars. Most of them want to stay in the Air “ Forces, even“If present emergency should endl sails sew and peauty u) fair skin paderiain | knew that ae was = fire Both of ther erhaps, though. she nad no way of. know- ing it, He, waited: anxiously for her scrutiny with the sun full in his face, but there was no shadow of doubt. “Probably she had first been in love with something more dream than real.. With a man so dimly. remembered that bgt oe had made hazy the details. Now, as irony would have it, he ful- filled the: requirements: of that dream, and ip her mind there was no question. What the future might hold was obscure, unpromising enough, But he - would ,play his ane as Civilians Make AirliftGo i Your Grocer SELLS That Good STAR | * BRAND ‘ Belgium took its name sn AN COFFEE BERLIN—(#)—The same guys} the Belgae, a group of Celtic who won the war fro-the United| tribes which inhabited ancient [ ‘Try A Pound Toduy——— Statés have licked the biggest | G2ul. ! problem threatening the airlift— life-line of two million . Soviet- blockaded Berliners. Once again the United States has turned to its civilians for help and found it. The _ airforces * ficially. But ROGERS BROTHERS 3 BIG RINGS WICKERS FIELD denied it -of three months #40 the airlift was threatened crumbling morale. Airmen ~ {adi as fly day and night, week alice {week, month after mofith, in all kinds of weather. The job monotonous, tough, and. danger- ous. a (POINCIANA) the hundreds of airlift crews are " : one-time civilians. 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