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VOL. LXX. No. 87 KATHY'S PLAY SWING is EMPTY About Police Seeretary General Of United Nations, Says Only Object Is. Functioning Of UN (Ry The Anadeinied press) LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y.—Ap- ril 12—Tryvge~ Lie, secretary | general of the” United , Nations, | and former foreign secretary of | Norway, said today that he was ? going to reply to attacks made on ‘him by Russia for his suggestion | 800 in member nations to see that the directives issued by the i ge UN be put intg effect. i’ eo *™ | Russia has said that Lie was in- 74 apt ' fluenced by the United States ‘ok ve (Continued On Page Six) SB. er Pe wi abate witha a (). Wirephbto City, County Units THOTIMONY to the tragic absence of Kathy Fiscus is — eeply owing banging from « tree near the abandoned well 'To Meet Tonight fete We eh fel te her death of San Marino, Calif. Beneath | e lee of ether playthings—an old automobile tire and a On Assessments ehevled hetbhy horse KATHY’S KNEES AGAINST CHEST CAUSED DEATH Se Family Doctors+—————_—— ‘wid In Report |British Labor Party so ey Announces Platform. For 11950 Election Campaign Veewneed Agasanent theet, Sufforated Young (atifornian | Tonight at 7 p. m. the mem- bers of the City Commission and of the County Commission will sit down to talk about the county’s proposal to charge the city for helping with tax ass When the proposal was ¢ ed by the County Comm al week ago, the members of the | City Commission and city offici- als immediately pry tested against | paying the county? more than (Continued On Page Six) ee Scns on Takes Crack At Russia # : will be continued as long i ‘ As lmplacable In Its Wie as they | DAN MARING, Calif. April 12 ‘i c are needed. Kathy Peas’ knees, pressed Nouooperative Stand Better working conditions for pat hee het, was the in . * the laboring man was promised, : a her losing her With Other Nations ' with iets vacations under con- eetaeed i inte which she | (By Phe Asseeinted press) ditions that would be improved | ee Fosay while playieé! LONDON, April 12.—The La- by the government. | oe Swan, saering to bor party today outlined its plat- The party, it was said, is Var Renee, the physician form for the election next year anxious to be on friendly terms Bes sevents, Mr and Sire Devid i Gregt Mpitain. with Russia, "but added that rs It advogates the nationalization there is no hope in that regard a thet she hed of five more great British in- because the Kremlin is determin- ; none me eek Enite Post GC ustries, ed to continue its implacable non- . a on shart, which “The party's statement was cooperative policy withy all na- | ” ey re A ‘p= meter frank in dee ng there is no tions except those behind the : immediate hope for lower taxes. Iron Curtain. Russia, the an- oe emt, the Other discouraging news for nouncement declares, is not dis- | . fe Dreathing the British public is that the dis- posed to live at peace with the) A Gnamy oult continuance of rationing was not world, except that -part of it . ‘ yet in sight. The statement said which conforms to communistic | . . ad that rationing and rent-control doctrines. ; be “ay Be Held @ tutd to present : Seem : Sword Day To Be Hek * ~ Saturé ay For Cancer ¢— —— Birchnell Knowles Died Vilteen Volunteer Workers To Ask Fill stand on the busigst strect . . > ee inh corners to ask people to con- This Morning People To “Take Up | tribute to Monroe County's $2,000 rt American Cancer Society cam- The Sword” In Fight paign. will be mm! 5S lay, A 16, Donors will receive the now- S Day” in the city of Key | famous American Cancer Society ‘ Weat Sword emblem to display a That's when least 15 volun- | reminder to others to join in the . M er workers w the peo- inst the nation’s Num- ' 4 Monroe County to “Tak | ber Two killer. | the Swe: th fight County Campaign Chairman! ainst canger (Continued On P: Sixt ’ Swerd Day “ SRN ERASE RIAN LES ———— ‘ 8 USO-NCCS CR RRR R NS Cypress Lumber uM " . TELEPHONE 816 “ “ ' oe LJ a aetesiananie Palace Theater .D BARRY and beck! Lows Leck! POANET MARTIN in . “TRAIN TO ALCATRAZ’’ DRUM BAR eeoccccccocegge Truman Ave hone geaasesseuse > MIAMI - KEY WEST Shadwsee oballeatine BARGE LINE. Inc. Pees: Biue Ribbon CLYDE-MALLORY DOCK§ oTru Bi TELEPHONE 6 Barge Leaves Miami SueE® Friday AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY —_—_— THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1949 that the UN use a police force of ! | $2,000 Balance Left STRUNK LUMBER YARD) EXPLOSION LEFT ONLY _ STEEPLE. () Wirephoto } SPECTATORS AT MARION, South Dakota, gaze silently at the ruins of St. Mary’s Catholic church which was wrecked by an explosion on Palm Sunday. Six worshippers were Killed and about 50 were injured. The explosion was blamed on leaking furnace gas touched off when altar boys lighted the candles, Only the steeple and one wall remain standing. City Needs Sewers, Manager Says, As He | Signs $6,000 Check ‘ine cost of the sewer construction’ map individual property, F be- lieve the city should first under- jtake laying sewers in those! streets where the property own- ers are willing to pay for the} , cost of construction. “In the first place, ssments ! for sew cannot be collected by the city until a year after the | work is done. The city hasn’t the money to c y on such work.” The tobacco tax is expected to— yield about $30,000 by Septem- ber. That is, after transferring to} the remainder, $2,000, back to} the general fund The $30,000 to provide sew where they In Street Paving | Fund Program ; $6,000 Repays General Fund For Repaving Work Carried On Last Year | | Here Sewers will be the next thing j that the city will pay attention to, \City Manager Ralph D. Spald said today in revealing that he had signed a check this morning ifor $6,000 vould not go iar in the str ts re needed. It is esti- transferring tobacco to the general fund !tax money that about $200,000 must | payment of be spent for sewers. This is the! a ‘balance due of $2,000 in the lute reauired sewers that are }payment of the strect repaving needed for the city. Program undertaken by the city, Then, the city manager points} |last year. out that the’ treatment plants | Under the repaving program need considerable money spent | the city faced Simonton St.,! on them. The cost of the treat- | | Division st Southard street, ment is a general charge against | j White! head street Flemi t..' the city, and cannot be assessec |Caroline street, Greene street and inst property owners. White strect. ns that sewers “The city necds sewers badly”, badly necded, the city man- said the city mianager today. | ager emphasized that no repaving “While fihave authority to assc (Continued Gn Page Six) STORMY STUDENT PICKETS PINCHED | | | | | \ f | i (P) Wirephoto STUDENT DEMONSTRATORS are pushed into a patrol wagon by policemen who broke up disorderly picketing of the City | | College of New York Monday. Twenty-five of the demonstra- | tors were arrested. The student pickets were demanding the suspension of two faculty members whom they accuse of anti- | Semitism. IN THE USA 9:28 Tonight ' President, Key West Leaves ome CS hbadkd dh hdd Roosevelt Died Four | Years Ago (By The Associated Prexs) WASHINGTON, relgatted 12, : —It is four years today since President Roosevelt died sud- denly at. Warm Springs, Georgia. President Truman detailed Colonel Perry Smith, of West Point, to, go to Hyde Park to place a wreath Roosevelt's grave. “ Roosevelt and her son, Elliot, will. represent the’ family in brief memorial ser- vices to be held at the grave- side. Ve edbeiddé dé | i Moon Enters Eclipse At By J. P. BAILLOD, Astronomy Club Tonight, in its monthly travel j around the earth, the moon will catch up with the-shadow of our! planet and for-a period of more | than five hours will-be partially, then totally submerged. The beginning at 8: swell. as. sending. “at. 1:54 rrow morning, will show o: a slight discoloration of our sate’ lite, as at that time the moon will travel in and out of the Penumbra of the earth. The real part of the Eclipse will begin at (Continued On Page Six) p.m., as iy j sician, will assume preside annualjconvention of the med ey West For City In Georgia ‘Joins Joini Chiefs Of Staff In Airplane From Boca Chica Field — This Afternoon from an illness that felled him in Washington on Masch 38, telt Ray West this afternoon bound for “a peint up merthy” No news of his destination will be released by Key West Maral Station until after the general has arrived there, which le —————s be somewhere in Coorgue Also leaving ASSOCIATION Air Staten nese eon the the staff of Urastens | j j 'NEW HEAD OF MEDICAL Armed Fores, whe ted conferring with General Bae hower beck to Wagiienggtons Enroute with the chiets of stall, He er plane is scheduled te @ntg Beoe ‘hower at on eifpart afteiecd t a fairly large ety in George || The general will pam Mee Be enhower, who has igen stapes in New York City aimte hor ieee band came here t Tecgenete ‘and will spend we geeks @ «© country club outside tye Grom city | General Bisenhower sate tations his departure fram Key Wet j that he had av degim te ie cent Walter C. Payne, M. D. | by « delegation af tke ceptetemia, (prem to The Citthems ! BELLEAIR, “April 12. DR. ee s= Walter C. Payne, Pensacola { $= the. Florida Medcial for. the: current year “Apri 13, succeeding Stewart of Miami. The seating} The general said Gan ome Dr. Payne will constitute the | terview he had with tes terminating activities of the 75th papermen late last week thet te al was going to leave Key See j with regret, but he ent he felt « |though he had to wilt sume friends On the way ap aanth association held here Mon¢ ; through Wednesday of this week NAVAL s WILL B HERE ONE WEEK Refresher Course* | On What Forces |_| ‘First Flyer ‘To Havana (Visiting Here Are Doing Here 60 Public Information Offic: Coming WANTED Manager for Small Hotel Man and Wife APPLY BOX 708, CITY THE SPIDER Is Fixing His Web nt | TT 411 Fleming st S| Fine Fishing Tackle | “just Collewing the sun wp a Iiitie a me, | AR oa" bearded the Army Aw lene airplane ot Gore Ohee | Field the generst lwoked — « | though he had nearly sees | trouble. He certainly teeked te ' better than he did when he a very sick Men, whe be helped from the sirpiene Yesterday, General Rison! who is acting as chairman 1ef staff Cet Gen Hetiies 4 ij, ont Gea & ‘ club h oo joint eb Bradley miral Denfe enjoyed und Key West f General Eisen’ Oe A with « geod ul with tas ne watching te ne To Key West et ma, wits og : Domingo kosillo, who ws trength On Friday made the first airplane flight | ‘eee t enjoy bere out Sixty public information offi from Key West to Havana . . ‘cers of the United States y,' 86 years ago, arrived in Key " ' a! 4 who are carried on the rve West today on an Aerovies ‘ ‘jist, will come here on Friday on Q Plane for a stay of a few |) , " | active duty for a week's refresher, days. ‘course on what the Naval Forces The Cuben aovernment ‘are doing here. presented Rosillo with $10,000 a ee The Scimar, which is held for meking the flight. i periodically by the Navy, will be McCurdy, who attempted "7 ; {under the direction of Command- the trin shortly before, fell ; ; ler E. S. Loveless, U: of the short of his geal when fore public information bureau of the ed down in Havana harbor. United States Navy, Washing Rosillo’s memorable flight “ ton was made on May 17, 1913. The officers invelved are 1 On his arrival here today. serve ttached to the The Citizea learned that a e A Sixth, , Eighth and Ninth — movement is on foot to ra: Districts, and in civilian lif a fund here and in Hevana newspapermen on an act for the erection of a shaft in “ throughout the country Key West commemorating ’ y will be taken’ in charg the event. mtinued On P Six) = ss PSF GD I BP AB é Covccescceces ae B. - : : TEBST Rh aa ie ANI eth t ‘ ANNOUNCING Thompson Enterprises, Inc. the OPENING of Hardware Division—-Phone 886 JOHN CURRY'’S PLUMBING SHOP Locaied 603 Viewing Bee ‘ oe Wilts * NE 124 TICKET OFFICE ALL AIRLINES PRICE TOURS Come In! Look Arewnd! PHONES 76) enc 298 w