The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 25, 1949, Page 1

| | tl i} - f aheed and bought much of the Geemeary equipment. Now with the 81.600 in hand she would pro- ceed t© pay for some of it and shee for come of the refrigeration lollywood in district con- ; equipment necessary. The Lions! were told that The Key West ; Blood Bank was their baby, as i as that of the public the bank and she suggested that they put a plaque on the door saying the Monroe County Blook Bank had been establish- ed by the Key West Lions. | Publie spirited Lion Dr. Her- | man we who was called upon to introduce Miss Hartell gave a very interesting talk en the im- portance of the blood bank and | some of the necessary details in- eidental to its upkeep. The mat- ter of the constant replenishment of the blood bank was stressed, and Dr. Moore emphasized that every time any blood from the | bank was used, some relative} should give some to the bank, since it was easy to get relatives or friends to offer blood in times (Continued On Page Six) Congressman George Smathers To Talk At Convention; Parade April 9 The annual state convention of the American Legion will be held im Serasote on April 8-10, 1949. A eplendid program has been ereanded by the Convention Cor- Peretion ‘The business sessions will be held in the Municipal Auditori- we The convention will be. call- Apert ath Conaremnan will address the Convention on David Niven, Terese Wright. Hwetpe Keres and Varies Granger STATE LEGION MEETS IN SARASOTA APRIL 8 od % onder at 9 a, m. on Friday, | Saturday, April 9th. The big par- ade will begin at 6 p. m. on Sat- i \ urday. ‘The registration “fee will be $2. | , Convention packet will contain ! coupons for free admission to} Dog track! free round of golf; free admission to Ringling Art| Museum; free fish fry; free ad- mission to special showing of French Gratitude Train Exhibit (only showing in Florida); also } special reduced rates on admis- | sions to Sarasota Jungle Gardens, speedboat rides, etc. © A golf tournament will be held! ! during. the Convention. starting corge Smathers, at 10 a. m. Friday, April 8th, at} psked to argue further. | the Bobby Jones Golf Course. All | Legionnaires registered at the Convention are eligible. * A special meeting of the Key , West Guard of Honor will be (Continued On Page Six) SSA Fine Fishing Tackle Thompson Enterptises, Inc. : } } OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION 9194 ok Dealer fay or Change Your Oil | | | troller Charles Roberts yestei prison on one of ¢i ‘replied 4 could’ not understand how the jury (had convicted her, as the evidence New York City skylin } to members of his party to right: Capt. a delta come esipeeinae east porches ai 4 he we crop ‘Soames, Churchill's: son-in-law: Mrs, ‘Soames, Churchill, and Mrs. . Churchill, The former prime minister is in the United’ States for a short lecture tour. ; CITY WORKERS. GET ABOUT 7 ‘PC INCREASE — . yesterday called for a total of | $3,445, which is, the difference * between their old salaries and the new rates, which are up ah aver- age of about 7 per ‘cent, for the period from January 1. to March 15th; . ” An increased budget adopted by the City Commission upon the . i a ay. payment’ of $13,200 passible, Rob- erts explained. While some of the city employ- es will get at least a 7 per cent ¢, some will receive ‘as 4 per cent raise. Employes: Receive Back Salary Yesterday Workers Will Draw Total Of $13,200 More This. Year First checks to 10? ‘city om ployes, who this year will re- ecive approximately $13,200 more than(they did in, 1948, went” out from the office of City Comp- The checks, which were ‘Axis Sally’ Sent To Prison For 10-30 Years On Charge Of Treason Against U.S. * She Was Convicted March 10 And Sentence Was Imposed Today; had anything to say in her own | behalf, the judge said she could | proceed.» She did not talk fur- | ther. Chief charge lodged against her | was ‘that she had proadcast from Berlin during the war in favor To Appeal Case (Ry The Assodiated Press) WASHINGTON, March 25. =! of the Nazis. One of her broad- “Axis Sally” was sentenced today ; casts was called “Visions of the to serve from 10 to 30 years in, Invasion.” It was delivered one ‘of | month before D-Day, and its ob- treason on which ‘she ‘was, coh- victetl on March 10. Before. she was sentenced, the judge asked her her age, and she years. He then asked if she had anything to say about her conviction or sentence, and she began by declaring that she ale of the Allied Troops who had (Continued On Page Six) P ——TRY- BRADY'S . Florida Grade “"A-A” Eggs You Will Like Them 1116 WHITE ST. 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Our Dining R } ; { } Restful WILL REM om ject was to try to lower the mor- = Our Cocktail Lounge, Bath Houses, B; Tennis Courts, Wonderful Gardens, Broad (Spring Weather | ‘Covers Eastern — Half Of U.S. (Speecing to Phe Citizeny , BOSTON, Mass., March 25.—} Spring weather covers the east- jerm half of the Nation with rahe ’ peratures well above the seasonal! normal. Yesterday saw the mer- cury rise to 72 degrees at, . Pitts- burgh, Pa,, 78 degrees at Elkins, W. Va., and 91 degrees at Tampa, Fla. Even as tar north. as. Con- necticut the temperature hit the 60 degree mark. Temperatures dipped below. freezing in- New England last night but that was a net ‘ i However, winter is still evident on.our morning weather map— the storm which was in north- west Kansas early yesterday has passed across Minnesota during ‘the night. Precipitation fell as snow in the north and west of the storm center and colder air behind the storm .has dropped temperatures to below freezing as far south as Oklahoma this morning. Valentine, Nebr., pick-. ed up 4 inches of snow out (of this storm and their temperature this morning is down to 18 de- grees—a drop of 15 degrees since yesterda: } Showers and thunderstorms | have been’ occurring over the} Mississippi valley and the Gulf states and ‘scattered thunder- storms have been reported around the storm center itself. Heavy rainfall amounts were re- ported last night in the lower Mississippi Ala., reports hours and ported 2.73 period, | i 1 : f valley — Huntsville, in 6 4.57 inches Jackson, Mis: inches in the —— Come In and ‘See the NEW 1949 HUDSON, 6 & 8 Cyl.—the smart- - est design lines in body and its economical model engine at . - | K. W. HUDSON CO. Simonton and Greene Streets Antonio Extene ee Aiko Mr. Allied Likes to the New how You Johnxon Outhoard Motor —— The Casa Marina Hotel WILL REMAIN OPEN After the Official Season Ends April 4th ©n account of the many requests for re going to keep the Hotel open (ROOMS ONLY), European looms will be closed. athing Beach, Porches MAIN OPEN We Are Grateful To Our Key West Friends tor Their Fine Co-operation Respectfully yours, LEONARD HICKS President and General Manager EMMETT CONNIFF Resident: Manager ‘Some Repub _ | Galveston (By ‘The Associated press) WASHINGTON, March: 25,—} Several representatives, Propon- | ents of the veterans’ pension. bill, asserted today that the measure is not dead, so far as this. session of congress, is Concerned, .'~» ‘ pill . They maintained that the “| would be redrawn by Represen- tative John Rankin and other | proponents and reported by the committee again, They explained that the proponents were now in a good posi! to determine the attitude of the house toward; the proposed pension bill and could rewrite it to conform with the sentiment of a majority’ of the members of the house. Rankin, who said yesterday. that the bill was, killed so far as the 8lst congress was concerned, had nothing to. say about the statement that the measure may be revived. £ . 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The work will consist of com- plete installations to provide pro- etre due development in 12 April 1949,} yours, at the Public Works Office, U. 8. | Naval Station, and then and there installing Fire Detection and Fire Alarm “On . i i f i Fi ii : ; fi fl tection for a total of seven build-| ings, and will include furnishing and installing wiring, thermostats, alarm bells, control panels, man- ‘ual break-glass licans Paver Cutting Marshall Plan Aid From One To Three Billion | the appropriation | vote, i Performa ! te ies, and all other. 6 quired for seven comple: ‘Underwriters, hei, eRe Riots Rive® Senator Lucas, Administration Leader, Asserts Amount Will Not Be Reduced (By, The Assneiated prenxy WASHINGTON, March 25, Most Republican members of the ate, led by Senator Robert A ‘aft, took the position today that to continued the Marshall Plan for 15 months, can be cut materially without ad- versely affecting the economi recovery in Europe.« The bill provides for expendi tures totaling $5 billion $580 mil lion, but Taft and some fellow senators advocate cutting it from one to three billion dollars. Senator Arthur Vandenber Republican, a member of the for- eign relations committee, said he would favor cuts that apparent ly were justified, but that he would oppose any slash “across the board.” A few other Repub lican senators entertain a view similar to Vandenberg’s regard ing the amount provided for in the bill 1 Senator Scott L adminis. tration. leader, a ted he felt confident that the-- senate will favor of providing $5 bil lion $580 million. The ‘present bill provides only ;for the maximum amount that | may be spent under the Marhhall plan, beginning July 1 and con tinuing for 15 months. put the: plan into effect wili be appropriate: DODGE sob at Safety . . CK FOR YOU ‘ . WE BA’ A“ JOBIIT | Navarro Inc., 601.Duval St. MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. CLYDE-MALLORY DOCKS TELEPHONE 6 Barge Leaves Miami Every Friday batter- ree Money to d in another measure | ed Trucks + Metter | eet ter that they can get from 4 U. Navy lready they are asking ob» an incttased supply of wate They se@-that the whole anew to incresspl supply is the eon struction of two punping ste tions. They do net know Rew te go about getting the pimping stations.” —— Back From Aretie, Navy Men Shiver In Scotland ROSYTH, Scotland 47 Bert ish sailors of the mircraft’ corre Vengeance back from the Aretix are complaining of the « vtland, They shivered because the Me. vy took away the speetal protec tive clothing used in fag north tests, No-Snore Device CHICAGO— Wives, — aemtion: A gadget ¢ Ley Sct thes country’s estimated Com oe snorers has been put om the market. 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