The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 4, 1949, Page 1

VOL. LXX. No. 80 Duke Of Windsor In London To Visit Mother (fy The Annectated Presey LONDON, April 4—The duke @f Windsor, looking tired and ‘worn, arrived here today to tpend @ few days with his DOUBLE V other, Queen Mary, who is 81 years of age. The duchess did not Scvompany him. She remained at her hotel in Paris. The duke went directly to North Atlantic brother, King George, and other members of the royal family. ‘The duchess: is expected to vis- it here, but not until the Duke returns te Paris. She has not | teen formally received by the royal family, | Special guests of Key West ail } April @ will be 42 students from | | Whitwe College, Brookhaven, | }Miee, whe left the campus on} jAprit 2 for their annual two- | ‘week educational tour. This group reprosents the first: | year student bedy of Whitworth, Janet college for young women. | THE FAMILIAR “Vv” symbol The tour, scheduled to explore all points of scenic and historic aa Two Panamaian ° Barges Arrive | of Winston Churchill is flashed by Britain's wartime prime min - Jnterest of both the east and west roasts of Florida, will stop over- Two berees, Qying the Pana-| iter and en — unidentified into| youngster aboard the liner ight in Key West (&) Wirephoto Key harbor this morning peg mane ol Mont Lege geil okt Cnet: eb te Enslana od U. S, Navy LST's, are enroute from Mobile, Ala. to Trinidad, bet put into Key West for minor repairs. They are expected to re- main anchored in Man of War Harber for several days. The tug was brought in by Clarence Thompson, a pilot at- tached to the Bar Pilot Associa- thon India Boosts Paper Production LMI, India—?)—The has approved eight producinga total of ye of paper annually | Minister S. P. Mook- | in parliament that the | American ‘Embassy In Rome Guarded (8s Phe Asnveiated press) ROME, April 4.—Italian com-, munists, beaten soundly in the chamber of deputies when they tried te prevent Italy’s entering the North Atlantic Alliance, | shed veiled threats today suemst the American embassy But the Italian government! was quick to act to suppress at-! tempted violent acts by the com- is- 70 008 Inciuste ie erjoe said government has allowed the im-{|™Munists. A cordon of policemen pet wf the necessary machinery | and soldiers was thrown around e ache He said a . }the American embassy, with is be stablis e being established in the | oders to break up any demon- province for producing of newsprint an- | Strations. n Stoning the embassy had been Mookerjee also reported that| threatened, and police and:sol- Intia’s production of cement is | giers are keeping a close watch 145,000,000 tons annually. After ee hisois » there were 19 cement wll eee eee ag tact he said. The| } The communists, in their de pent, he added, has sanc-|nunciation, asserted that the al- with a total 282,000,000 2 schemes capacity of liance is clearly founded on in- tended aggression against na- tions in eastern Europe, particu- larly Russia government replied at hat the pact stopping any spokesman is directed only aggressor nation @eeececccerce RANDOLPH SCOTT and BARBARA HUTTON (In Color) “GUN FIGHTE! Audubon SCREEN TOURS Tonight at the High School Auditorium 8:30 ADMISSION . Dr. Telford A. Work Will Present “BITS OF LAND ALONG THE COAST” 4A : ‘enc CANCER SOCIETY Delegates Of 12 Nations Holding Session To ‘Enter , resented in the pact totals ; lite nations. ; note of a few days ago, as PALACE THEATER Allianee:’ Meeting In’ Blue And Gold Government Auditorium; President Truman To Speak (By 'The Associated press) WASHINGTON, April 4—At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon outside the blue and gold government auditorium, the United States Marine Band began a concert, and when it was. concluded at 3 o'clock, all representatives of the 12 member,nations of the North Atlantic Alliance had arrived in! the building to begin signing the pact, after cach delegate had | madeé a short address. Secretary | of State Dean Acheson repres nts | the United States. The addresses and the signing | are expected to be over by 4:40; o'clock when. President Truman is scheduled to speak. Besides the | delegates, 1300 diplomats, gressmen and. other dignitaries will hear the President speak in | the auditorium, and countless | millions will hear him through- out the world, including listen- | THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1949 SCENE OF ATLANTIC. PACT SIGNING s () Wirephoto FOREIGN MINISTERS OF 12 NATIONS met in the govern- ment's Auditorium (above) today to sign the Atlantic security pact. Main entrance (foreground) is on Constitution Avenue. ers behind the Iron Curtgin. Be-; -~ --- sides, the speech and the atten- dants will be televised. Population of the nations rep- 500,000, as compared with 275,- 000,000 in Russia and her sater- The formal signing of the pact will not mean its adeption by any of the nations represented. Be-! fore the pact is binding on the signing nations, it must be ratifi- ed by the parliaments or other ratifying power of the nations. In the United States, the ratification requires a two-thirds vote of the senate. Russia is still fuming about the alliance. Radio Mescow said that the Kremlin had rejected the answers of the 12 nations to her “inad- equate and without adherence tu the facts in the case.” The ra- dio spokesmen declared that the | | Pact is aimed unmistakenly at! ‘Russia, and nothing in the an- swers from the 12 nations proved ! ‘that such is not the case. The Kremlin was particularly denun- | ciatory in tis replies to Norway tand Denmark, where communist | ,8roups, under the direction of | | Russia, had tried to break up | meetings when action was taken | by those countries to enter the ‘alliance Ci olored Woman ‘Knifed Seriously | This Morning Florence Johnson, of 714 Elizabeth | Monroe County Hos ous condition afte slashed with ) Eliza | beth strect at 5 a. m. today Held at County Jail, pending the | outcome of the woman’s injuric lis Alonzo Lewis, 30, also colored, of 720 Elizabeth strect Lewis same to City Jail this morning and told Patrolman D. N. Davenport that he had cut the Johnson woman following an argument in his home. Davenport went to 720 Elizabeth street addre: and | | found the woman suffering from ‘two knife wounds, one in the right breast and the other in the ; back. He sent the woman to the | hospital, where a doctor said he | thought the back wound had pen- | etrated her lung in was ; the ——TRY— BRADY’S Florida Grade “A-A” Eggs | \ You Will Like Them 1116 WHITE ST. PHONE 5 Delivery Today new FORDS neW MERCURYS new LINCOLNS Monroe Motors Incorporated. PHONE 725. DYER SUCCEEDS GEORGE MILLS WHITE AS HEAD ‘OF HOUSING ASSOCIATION Many Delegates To Local Convention Left For Hayana Over Weekend th Florida and Georgia . 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It was} caught on an eighteen pouni test, six thread linen line on a Pflue- ager Rocket Reel an Gep_ steele bait-casting “rod, with a 4-0; hook. Several pictures were taken National Association Magazine RIC! H. CROWE (above), assistant manager of a Nation- al City Bank branch i York, dit ly—and then it was found that } sent to Miami to be mounted after which it will hang in, the office: of th®, Housing *“Authorit; of Norfolk Virginia. This was Cox's first visit to| $83,660 in bank funds are Key West but he promised he| missing, too, Search for hi |would be back in May at the a Bee Se centers around Florida. Everglades Park Gets conclusion of the Regional Con- vention tobe held in Miami at! which time he would bring with shim Charles S. Kaufman, Chair- pi of the Commission of Nor- lik, who has previously tried ‘or permit and. bonefish without; much success but who will now M A eo ee have the advantage of being! MOre creage shown the proper technic by Cox. (Speeiat to ‘whe | purchase of which the state post Died Yesterday ed sana in 1947, has been 7 | Sequired The announcement was day afternoon in the Monrocy 2? Whincton tecenthe thet 2 County Hospital, after a short) 177 additional acres had been agrees | purchased from the Model Land Funeral services are being held | | this afternoon, in the chapel of| “rhe transaction, second: with | Oe tapee Duneral Rev) the Flagler affiliated company ae eld ob ue Strect| completes the purchase of all of Methodist officiating. Burial will ena within the. park. The be in the family plot in the Cty | company was the larg individ OTE ual owner of land Survivors: “Three nieces, Mis.| “ype parke now embraces 1,029, Koonce, Mrs. Robert F.| 993 niet er which aoe. en and Mrs. L. D. Connally. | jand acres, and. 405 si all of Jacksonville ‘lorida Bay and the Gulf of Mex Pallbearers: Berlin A. Sawyer. | + ionuarale ncn byline miate Dalbert Bethel, Leroy Torres | “kor the 45177 acres acquired | | Earl Ro Adams, William V. Al-| in the second Model Lond com bury and Enrique Esquinaldo, Jr.| juny purchase the National Park — | Service paid $120,000. It pre lL acre | { | Roy’s Key West Auto Parts Co | 121 Duval Street > iously he CAR LAID UP? os), rable | We Have or Can Get iin the two pa ” the Hard-to-Find Parts 0,057 acre wre of 000 acr Phone 442 ® eee ais le ale all LRM ea | | { Air ditione? Galvanized Roofings STRUNK LUMBER YARD TELEPHONE 816 | STRAND... Last Times Today THE KISSING BANDIT with atra. Kat ontalh ing: THE BIG PUNCH Lois Maxwell, Stuart NOTICE!! Effective Today, April 4th, |MONRO COOLED EL PRADO RESTAURANT Will Be OPEN from 4 P.M.-11 P.M. Weekdays and 12 Noon to 11 P.M. Saturdays and Sundays Closed ALL DAY Tuesdays Last Times Today “LA FE” with AMPARITO KINE RAPARL DURAN, SPANISH PICTURE Coming: 2) ‘VIL ON WHEELS ah ) “Wirephoto | ne have up before the question _| property when the tree ; sibcigh Strodae: Come Up Tonight Also Consider Tree Cutting Measure At Meeting Besides taking under consider ation the proposed charter changes at tonight's meeting; the | City Commission will alee haw: before it the questions of adept ing an ordinance permitting the City Elecetric System to cut toes on private and other measures, The ordinance has al. ready passed on its first reading, | and is now up for second-end &- | nal reading. One of the other measures ft }come up tomght for the first tne {is an amendment ( the ety oF dinance relating the velbenher | traffic around Key West | Under the terms of the amend {ment the following streets would ‘be designated as having the matt - way over vehicles approwching on intersecting street: } } i | ' ! ' ; ' Francis street from street to Truman, Bertha street from Flagher eve nue to South Roosevelt boulevedt First street from Flagler eve nue to North Reosevelt toule vard, Fifth street from Plagher owe nue to North Roosevelt beute vard In addition the comminsion will Swnathrocet | | Chay. of the $5, 4 ae pa { city saves \of the interest due - the bond is ran ’ * Key We pn Club and other j Sroups will attend tomight’s ses | Sion to protest passage of the | dinance Permitting the | company te cut trees nites fe with wiring The charted chances wore j cussed dt a special meeting of j the commission some tune Nothing ha® been reported | what the changes may be, and | probably won't be known we | tonight Repre ive Bernie ¢ now in Ta nassee, said bef he left here he would comside introducing the propos vas te Legislature ‘Don Ruseau, 1%, Died This Morning ieen to the White promised to see that the MIAMI, April 4.— than! permits were Ageured. jone-half of the privately held | |lands within the boundary of the Chi ton Griffin | Everglades National Park, for the | Don BR useau Don Rused early this morr tended illne: Mr. Ruseau resided at 1500 berta Street. He ! on, John Ruseau, y City Funeral service whet 1 tx private, will be conducted by the Pritchard Funeral Home eee | POOR OLD CRAIG SERVICE STATION Francis at Division Phene 9104 Your PURE Off, Beate LET US Ses Change Your Oi MIAMI - KEY WEST BARGE LINE. Inc. || CLYDE-MALLORY Docks TELEPHONE 6 Barge Leaves Miami Every Friday BE A FINGERPRINT EXPERT Attend School In Your Spare Time. EVENING and DAY CLASSES. Pay as you go. Second Group Now Forming Write P. O. BOX 84 for Information OR CALL PHONE 170