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Gen. Vaughan Will Testify (fy The Aawertated Preses WASHINGTON. July 23 ~The senate committee thet is investi barges that A and used the awa of government contracts, has not announced yet whether or not |} Major Veughan, the President's military aide, willbe called to | testify | Meanwhile the gating other then nfluer » tabs , 1000 pages of | the unetime secret diary of Jame i e V. Hunt, teting the name: “| V Five - percenters,” or officials ec |who had obtained that amount | , from contract they had used Key West € — a THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. ; 4 Vou. LXX. No. 174 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1949 PRICE FIVE CENTS ae SWIMMING POOL WILL LOOK Not Definite FARMER ACCUSED OF KILLING FOUR Regional es : E b> Commissioners Vote Approval FHA Activity Commendation Off sets ‘Stinging’ Letter Sent To Washington By Well-Known Key Wester Criticising Director ty City Commissioners, im special session $ o'clock yesterday aft- passed @ resclution commending the regional director of the ‘ederal Housing Administration for his ectivities in the Inland ‘ity and approved of the decisions thus fer made. The comm) stoners went on record backing the regmenal rector ‘Typhoon Hits | Okinawa; Blows — | } At 120 Miles (fy Ascorteted Presse | TOYKO, July 23—A roaring at 120 oz typhoon, | miles an hour, | and urged thet he continue his present activitic . their influnte te place, is caus thet has broughr ith im ling tense and in some cases ex struck the daland of Okinawa 0-| tow cost housitig to many Key West Lemilie ne WW W citing terest government wr a Reason for the commendatory &— cereal circles ttempts to communicate we resolution was that « promin. Voughan is reparted to have [Okinawa by radio were wnsuc | mt well-known Key Wester | CMM MOD 2 Oa i oo said that he knew of “about 300 cessful That did not mean, au | has forwarded » “stinging” let a . ad five percenters thorities eve said. chat the dam. | tar te Reymond M. Foley, aa- Gray Squirrels a age from the typhoo been| tional housing administrator, - a aL ¢ ll ) Photo unusually extensve, but t did in| complaining of “feveritiem” be- } ‘ 2 Old WPA Project* — |City To Ca oe arecie ae as! Coenen ogee tp |Seem Zadiny Oe . 7 v tie . MURDOCK HINTON (lett). @yeer-old farmer of Lucedale. ihe istand had been put out of | esdimate officer. the regional Strank’s Yard oh Will Become ammun ‘For Bids For pe Dsye edls- b oe a — ey to Bie Wwlal onder director for this ares. ut é | on charges of murdering Sher . Nelson of George county After striking Okinawa, the} Not only did the Key Wester Gray squirrels were seen od R lity la " In Paris —_ P He is talking with his attorney. Bidwell Adams. Hinton is also center of the typhoon headed! attack the regional director but| this merming on the " oneness! i me | vue lion ump cherged with the murder of bis former wile. his daughter Gloria | northwesterty toward the main is &@ porting swing at the Sun| ereund the Strunk [i ad " " end the latter's two-month old baby. land of China shine Construction Company of Company yards in Front | } City Manager Relph Spalding this city. To add rity to his « mate Road Deparment (Qn ‘Treaty Test — | r | meat . ‘ —_— j Py | wes authorised of the sperial Sail I . Held | letter, the Key Wester listed the Henry Gteiferth, « watch. ° | (By The Anemctated Prosar — | sion of the City Commissioners) v ° _™ . a | Satior ts | president of The Florida National’ man employed by Strunk, of Heer Me becoboed etant tener | PARIS, July 23—Communists,; yesterday afternoon to advertise! ( EDU CODE 4 arges r | . |Bamk at Key West (Jerry J.| cage he fleet cow one of the re " lat @ seston of the Chamber of: for bids for the purchase of . In Connection | Trevor) as one who alo shared! squiztels early this morning. th (1 Swieuning Pool te pi T that, ction pump . " e ne ° in his beliefs, and quoted Mr.| Me ealled other workmen in i» puties today, proposed vat) 4 _— . on “ | the yards and they also sew ya The pump, whieh ut ned P. \ . al Lez | ° 4 Trevor as likewise condemning Word bas teen received by the | further consideration of the move! in the port = caiiiees dameatel “ arly Ss oe ism ‘at ine | i v the Sunshine Construction Com them. Be Professional We-liy ratify the treaty that will put of the city. is expected to cost af . . . j “ pany, builders of the Flury| “When we tried to catch P ees Cheb thet permission has | prance into the North Atlantic! total of $1,500 iT ( ' | I I: | | eae: aiiss anita, See | them they quickly ran up co- : teen granted by the State Reed) pac be postponed indefinitely.| !t will be used mainly during 0 AmMMuUnISM n ule ane | samen E Stack. 24. of the Navya| The benk’s president bay | conut trees, said Stiferth. a Peper tecent the club to pro lites a repairs and other work on the | Fleet mnection| vised Acting Mayor Louis Car- — Pepertnent je aan The motion was put to a vote and! 'SPOls ee of the city : - “ o j with the re “= S Jen-| bonell and Contractor Joseph | OM OOO Ha MA et coed with plane to rehabilitate | 1, amunists were defeated h Britons Worst 0 lke, 18 of Boca Chice Field, at} Siruge, of the Sunshine Com- | eon =e : te Remevelt Boulevard swim: | 40 186 tgs ge of ' . party issues direction estric- | Rest Beach at 12°15 a Thurs-| pany. thet he, Mr. Trevor. nev- | and The Floride National Bank ; mag pad ever, peopoownts of ee Edits Dictionary Than Germans And Gives thet they mast adept, or | day ri er made the statements attrib. | should not be involved” Altres A. Meletthan, State ty decided to postpone voting = ltalians; Attlee tand in danger of being jailed | Jenkins said he was walking) uted te him in the letter sent Contracto: Siruge summed up Beet Lepartgem rman, injon the treaty to Monday The vote R H EF li h | He advised the people of Great | along the beach with « girl frined| Be. Foley. end that he wes of | the letter thusly: “Some individ tie letter stated “it affords us| today the cammultiet mation, Usslan- ung ts | Replies Te Charges Britain to return to the things in}when a man approached him,! thet date sending « letter te | uals are making « lot of money r Geeet piessure to advice you that) proponents maintained. shows) , og: ' government that have proved to}robbed him and then beat him| Mz, Plury ef West Pelm Beach | in Ker West out of lending con ; Seer Fiaiert meets wat) ew op thet the treaty will.he adopted by ‘Scientific Terms Sep temas Sas be steadfast and ntinue to}up calling sttenfion to the mis- money, and thay would prevel We ore glad t cooperate |a large majority LONDON, July 23 — Former | oceriment with high-flown ideas} No charges have been filed as] quotations, like to see the FHA stop bending wrth yom im the rendering of this —_- (spectal te The Cittern) Prime Minister Winston Chur-| thas, jong siftee, have proved tol yet against Stack He has been, George Allen Warten, one of money in this city, re cites of reur |were deserited im-an article op) =TALLAMAGGES, July 23—Alciiii today velebored the Labus be unsound {turned over to the County Aw-t'uhe directors of The Placita We-| ‘The vote for appre¥al of the oa A the Citizen on dune % detvonary of party at & Conservative sally.) Replying to Churghill, Prime |thorities By Police Chiet Joseph} tional Bank who Way dPeltend-|resglntionyma: unaneious COnpur _ meteoralogical terms, by | He declared that the Britist Minister Clement Altice charged | Kemp ance st the mecting yesterday of the resolution Were ortered the Sate terent own “Preliminary work mm Key! Piorida State University Profes * ple with their government ocx-; that th rogram the Conserve afternoon, dectared that the local forwarded t. Mr Foley, Senate: ~~ hae Seng the | West's pew outdoor swimming | sor Werner A. Boum, head of the perimenting in Socialism, are | tive set for thei . bank does not handle FHA loans | Claude Pepper and Spessard He! fame 1 CESS He protess-| pool, which ts to be like no other : neseuralagienl department, has! DiS ct othe Germans and | election next year war's nowles Furthermore, he said, at the last] land, and Representative Georg . — «0h Seal plame for the con-| pool in the country, is progressing ° just been published by Hobart Htaligns, whom British soldiers in many of its state - es directors’ meeting there was no) Smathers. Ae ee agree and plans tor construction of div- | Punishing Company of Washing. | /lvens, Whew Otten tt ond ‘% promised in the program, Att Died Last Ni ht criticism valved regarding the| The Key Wester's name who ’ i= ¢ ghoney-reising | ing towers, dining pavilion, dress-|... pC World War lee said, but, as usual, if the Con-| fe FHA financing in this area | wrote the letter was not officially > enemy teen Maahed to G-| ing rooms. and other mecessary st-| "Tae Russian-English Dictionary | He stated that the Labor party | servatives get back inte power Digector Warren wes | made known at the meeting, ant ’ eames the f the project, com- | tributions of the pool are now Be-| 44 meteorological terms and ex-|, 06 Sal gradually leading the they will do little for the British] Mes. Bila R Knowles, 74, died the letter end sfter a | the resoultian ignored al? mention Goering with » Ginge party st)ing prepered pressions is primarily intended pve are a ite or people genes ally last night in her residence, 909] cursory look at its contents he | of the indivi: “Ste saat. fro be aoe ot Se by to fo | for the translator who has « nae taking.Agm them liberties that! Today's rallies by the opposing |Southard street, after @ long ill-) ggig the commissioners: “This | Copy of the rewlution is print ; pat Pool, | cilitate swimming and diving. 6), owiedge of Russian but finds ‘ He sara te aoe pe ne of on individual, | ed on Page 5 of today's Citizen phen t Chat cw he on the north shore of the Poo. to wanaiene equal they have cherished { paste ' - - : _ ee i lle al is & statement of an i : ; , boulevard It is designed in such) oq writings of a meteorolagic al | tes ‘ nina that probably be the | Sunday at 5:30 pm in the Flem tt » wre e« hance of be- a way as to resemble a South Sea nature The volume inchudes/| gam = pe ot bette Great Britam infing Street Methedst Church ' ‘ t the near fu- | Atoll, and is expected to be an) wrminolagy of synoptic and dy io — oat. The Lak i wee where the body will be placed MERCHANTS W Mee Magy Grabern outstanding attraction loan ic meteorology as well .as|form of governmer = “2pm. Rev. C L Frederick} + 4 Le we ot “Mids Gertruce For more than 400 feet the | basic terms in mathmatics, hydro will eilictate, end burial will be halemen of the pro pool will oon nd along the save | dymamace, oceanography, etc ‘ . ‘ n City Cemetery Lopez Funeral <" . —) See @orkeee with ber an of the boulevard and at its widest | diet has received FHA ( t * 4" Meme wil te in chase ol oe Tt Fe ammilments far tome wil bem charge of 1 WEARS IEEE , wel we will be suc erther end, wire flood gates are & | = vy, and US Weather - " Survive: widower, Allen ’ ‘ | Gar tideomtee to ran theca Ge) orem Too Low, Taylor Ss ys [cnewinn, ese Semon, Wes. LLAS | 5 (Continued On Page Sap = | 0 N i d 4 end Mrs WH. Smith eae enna N | Thos. de ollage (Contractor Mates * _ —|three sons, Allison G. Bugene W Will Formulate Plans *— — snd Everett Kaowle ne siste during which mefehandie " ¢ > . . ‘ + pe =A ol Hold Carnival Mrs. Harvey Leaves For | Dies In Miami | City Commispioners Navy Enlisted Mrs Lille Wea ven grand For ae | offered at bow d | i 4 b hildren and three great grand l 1 } w +- “ ° j - d . Of Bargains, Loca’ ie we BPW . ¢ f Thomas Osborn Notage, 54 Did Not Consult re | Al | tver , people of Key West the fects ¢ State an erene “ ve . rm ia Miami Loral Builders an ownet , es canta ot the Oe Dealers Declare ja tre J He left here » make he m = a ’ Men and the Golden Eagle A meeting of Key We « ' soveiling @ State Serretary Joined = &—— —————_ | tame to thot-aity Autin G. Te ‘ OpDevSta Today hich the deceased's husband 16]. 0 meduled to be he scum ant ‘ He leaves the widow, Mr tract * fa membe so tittn aeatiin Key W 4 Miami Wy oot & reggie a - on Otymeie ttage Thomas, City Come ‘ . Se te . Mrs Knowle 4s @ member of - ipm ow bi ‘ ‘ ‘ nd re nt tami 7 & h 2 ” : . Sinurce . No | mnday at wh pler thehees CM fectabe OF j At th aan ee ee hag “to Vjalty. wey | mmaeine at vr ealige™ oi ass ‘ nival of Barge ; a at the # isenna Hote e : sobut “ . ee - " West: M Raymond Bethel ; OpDevStat ° | — HER Organtastion {Program planning for improve: | WY ie te 3. C. Pelceteth. | - rg ae io a B Plane Pilots 0 = 3 b ents ix uitural and soc A te , | - . “ West Paim Beach. ¢ ‘ City € noma | ‘ ‘ ‘ . im ‘ ta feat ‘ 1 °° : f me her “ ake me Nottage, and iter iY . [Visit Marathon [rcs ctceday nts Conn te 20 " pl iahe 4 , me € ers us grandchiidrer ‘ . M The Hote fas . “ tea ithey one § for | Na BPW F ient D Mrs. Bervalsi = es wutit | . : ¥ ers during At th ‘ ‘ at BPW « ‘ - | fast K w x ‘ ganized in Florida : P She said | ny ; The Key West BPW Club which % ervice Board 2 = pop ’ omen” than the : ' youngest HI'W a me Oe | ! At the o M . Hervey will be lin the state yet 2" Open One Day rey e Wanted NCED Day (-—— mt in Key W ting M : os A | (Continued On Page Six EXPERIENCED DR RAUL'S CLUB és , us 0 | queen ress 1 ermerse| CLEANING PRESSERS ag : Van Key West's BPW. ‘ ; ‘ TICKET OFFICE Year-Round Employment Boulevard by Airport Ph. $287 , A Palace Theater rear OF Apply Columbia Laundry Big Dance RODDY McDOWALL ona ar M t i g RNC a RNR = ALL AIRLINES EE : Ps ss ELENA VERDUGE i» — Tonight Aluminum Roofing —-ruwa_cuurpew wee ATTENTION ELKS! PRICE TOURS Impromptu Entertainment Headquarters for Power Lawn Mower au TvPes $99.50 w 4 Cycle Motors AREY WEST GARDEN and LAWN SUPPLY 630 Fleming Street PHONE i018 DANCE Every Saturday Nite. Begining 9 P. M. To the Music of ART SJURSEN and His THREE SHARPS ELKS ANNEX Air Conditioned WRISTMAS ont HAPPY wEWw YraAR Drive Out to SPIDER’S Prades gee oment Shake: _ For Your Comfort = The Oriental Pharmacy 1000 DUVAL STREET WILL BE CLOSED on Sundays from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 P.M. dur ing the summer months. We will be open Sunday mornings and ee LOST LIBERAL REWARD ALBERT G ROBERTS te CONTINUE SERVING 1228 Whitehead Street 10 PM. to 2:00 4M. STRUNK LE MBER YARD Brown Billfold Music by The Debonairs TELSPUOND 00 unnen ee eon. y <n ‘ets Lesgs Sam of Stoney ALBERT ALBERTUS yey a4 and Valuable Paper VOCALIST ecomomss motel engine ot S0c Door Admission $20.00 DOOR PRIZE Door Prise Increases $10.00 Each Week If Not Claimed On First Drawing) eed ant Greene Hereete FOUND ut Pstenoa, Oumer PHONE 1312.)