The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 16, 1949, Page 1

Life-Saving Try nll it} ae ff nt ! il : ; if ; F if : | - f . Z i MacArthur, Pacific Allied Com- mander, visits Toyland opened im the Tokyo post exchange for the approaching Christmas sea- son. He looks.oyer an. assort- from Muttreesboro, Tenn. | z z f if | iL it i i lee if al fri Hy HE i i a 3 ? i if Hy 1 In Island City : i! ittiam P. dankewicz,! T Mount, Jr Key Wester, but now a resident NN. Laspackin,' of Minot, North Dakota, and. his Wheepie end A.) wife and child are visiting with Gwynn’s parents and sister, Mr, hempatal it was and Mrs. Ulric M. ‘Gwynn, ‘Sr., Ores wee fill in| and Miss Ellie Rae Gwynn, of ii i hi i 3 > a¢ fr f @ the coger test thst =e! © eee eed wee gradu) of the Minot Association of Com- teomg geen to. Orta merece, which is the same as'the Key West Chamber of Commerce and also president of the. North Dakota Junior Chamber.of Com- merce. Gwynn was last in Key West im 1945 when he came back from war service in Japan, He med !the Army as a private of infan- | try. Transferring to the Army | Air Corps, he came out of the j serviee a captain and is now a | major in the reserve. “Minot is the center of one of PBL. Hee 0% —-There the richest farming areas in the! “a eee Meee eet bends in United States,” said Gwynn to- ee es = the 988 officers, day. “It rerves an area of about eb mer the rit Navy 150 square miies and is a rich See Seeetheet «fee their dash little city of 27,000 persons.” ee te VYornetee River under “The future of Minot is close- Soames ames 5 ee ‘ly bound to the Garrison Dam 7 “ Attlee and which is being built on the Mis- * officials and souri River. When the dam is tomers turned completed we will have the sec- wen for their! ond biggest Ifind-made lake in |the United States. Many fine ton | (Contunued On Page Five) Ss Mia» Sweepers Get Here Today nm the! for sea- | / USS Gfosbeck and USS Lin- te 4 mine sweepers, altived: at food from the Key West Naval. ost “aa ‘Ss Key West Naval Station early ‘ Base. my a those ® widhall A Panama City, and will depart- ment for Charleston and Nor- nathyst was} today. They came here from folk after taking on fuel and THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17th BELL'S RESTAURANT ) WHITE STREET Sercene Hemet eobhed Meals and Short Orders HAMBURGERS, texas style. Our Specialty ae POUNTAIN SERVICE “BG ores PROM ? AM. TILL 12 MIDNIGHT (@)-Wirephoto| have donc all in their power to year-old son of Gen. Douglas | money for construction on streets OBES tae New tts tat Ulrie M. Gwynn, Jr, a tative | Month, says the Army, that will | ¥ "i janding in the sea. ! !Romanian princess, Irene Ghica, pt avenue, in particular,| she ‘ogarty. avenue, and. Second,} made Third and Fourth streets. - “At one time I loaned thé city a bulldozer for two weeks, with a man to ite it, without cost the bulldozer it would have cost $12.50. an hour. “I believe the city officials 4 ‘the fix those streets up. But it isn’t enough. The FHA will not loan that are not passable.” Late Bulletins LATEST WORLD By The Associated Press NAVY's DUTY Now WASHINGTON—The Army were on hand at Boca Chica to meet 25 resort and travel editors ofthe nation’s leading. newspa- pers who came here to gain first hand knowledge of Key West as a winter attraction. Soon after their arrival they were taken on a sightseeing tour of the city, inciuaing the Naval Air Station, the Naval Station and. othér” poifits “of* inte¥est throughout Key West. 2 At 1 p. m. they -gathered for luncheon at Hotel La Concha. Bill Riddle, executive vice pres- ident of the Florida Hotel Asso- ciation, who was in charge of the newspape~ editors, said) that the trip from Tampa was uneventful. “It is a beautiful city you have here,” Riddle said, shortly after completing his tour of the city! On hand at Boca’ Chica to greet the visitors were .City Manager Ralph D. Spalding, who repre-}| sented Mayor Louis M-sJ. Eisner who was absent from the city to- day; Joe Allen, who appeared for Chairman Frank Bentley of the County Cemmission, who is ill, | and as president of the Key West Chamber of Commerce Earl R. Adams, chairman of of developing and planting anti- submarine mines. in , American ports. Starting the end of the be the Navy’s baby. B-29 LOST ~NEW YORK—All shipping has been alerted in’ the Bermuda area to watch for a B-29 super- fortress which is believed lost and about to make an emergency PROTEST TO REDS WASHINGTON—The United States is protesting against the action of a Chinese Nationalist warship in firing on an Ameri- can merchant vessel. Secretary of State Acheson said today the action endangered. American lives, and an immediate protest is being made. ERROL FLYNN TO WED HOLLYWOOD.—Friends of Er- rol Flynn say the movie actor plans to take as his next wife a 1 the Chamber of Commerce ad-j vertising and publicity group; a D. McAnarews, chairman of the Chamber's hotel group; William, M. Arnolé, chairman of _ the; Chamber’s transportation com- mittee; | Commander J. A. Fitzgerald, | executive officer of Key West; Naval Station, who represented in’ Paris six The couple met months ago. The friends tell| Captain C. C. Adell; USN, .com- newsmen that Flynn and the} mander of the Key West Naval princess plan to marry next} Base ani Commander C. W. Spring. She’s twenty. He's 38. Fielder, USN, who appeared for Captain Busey of the Naval Air Station. The group will spend tonight in Miami Beach and Tuesday through Saturday it will travel up the east coast by bus, taking (Continued On Page Six) CRIPPS WARNS CHURCH LONDON, ENGLAND—Once again, a European government has told the church to stay out of politics, but this time it’s outside (Continued On Page Six) in a Bessemer converter fire and smoke are flying. The plant had been idle since the strike began October 1. City, county and civic officialsy—_—______... back at work in ing strike. This picture was Tube at County Schools May Get More Federal Funds County School ‘Horace. Bryant num ficers and enlisted men ‘ernment. O'Bryant said that the infor- mation, after it is gathered from | cause the police triumphed. The all sections of the country, might | two tired and hungry miscreants result in some Congressional action looking to a Federal co: tribution to Monroe county for its school system. The information is being sought by the chairman of the sub-committee No. 1 of the com- mittee of Education and Labor of the House of Representatives. A long questionnaire has been feceived by O’Bryant. On it are questions as to the number of school children of the Navy, how (Continued On Page Five) Combine Naval =a Fire Stations The fire departments on the Key West Naval Station and at the Naval Air Station have been consolidated and Fire Chief Harry L. Beker, it was announced today by the Key West Naval Base. The announcement said that 'a few more firemen are to be added, principally at the U. S; Naval Hospitakh which has not had a fire unit up to now. Baker will be known as ~ Island City Today: mere gathering” idfordietion ad’ to ibe ber of children of school'age 117-hour ‘search, police of this who are children of Naval of-|place got the two men they had , to be|been looking for after prowlers transmitted to the Federal gov-|were reported in a downtown the' Brown, James E. Sterling, Sam- Key West Naval Base Fire Chief. Congress calls ing units over Thieves Phone ao. NAPA, Calif.—(@).—After = "3 building. The capture was not made be- telephoned the police where to find them. The cops had spent all that time searching the wrong build- ing for them. Johnson Acquitted By Criminal Court)’ Jury This Morning A jury in Criminal Court sit- ting before Judge Thomas S. Caro this morning acquitted Ed- mund Johnson, colored, who was charged with assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree, after a trial which began at 3 p. m. yesterday. It was chargedby County Soli- | citor Allan B. Cleare, Jr, that} Johnsgn shot Joe Pitts, also colored, at Marathon after a} quarrel. Defense Counsel John} Sawyer held that Johnson shot} Pitts in self defense The jury that acquitted John- son was composed of Robert {Continued On Page Six) CHING TURNS COAL STRIKE OVER TO TRUMAN WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.—().} ther attempts to get union leader —tThe turbulent coal dispute has} John L. Lewis and the operators been turned over to President} into an agreement seemed use- Truman. less. Chief Concilliator Cyrus Ching WHAT'S HAPPENING? gave up trying to settle the dead- locked case today when he sent the issue to the White House for further action. Ching reported to Presidential Assistant John Steelman that fur-; Nieswearro, Ime. fii 601 DUVAL STREET | Palace Theater TED DONALDSON and _ ANN DORAN in “MY DOG RUSTY” ‘otc iE Weavrer’s NOW UNDER | i SET NANT ASAT NEW MANAGEMENT POOR OLD CRAIG | Aix Conditioned SERVICE STATION || Bar and Cocktail oe PURB om ne ie Lounge Change Your Oi OPEN. UNTIL 4:00 A.M. | Greater Safety . After his White Ching told newsmen, House call, fruitless.” Ching added that he is filing aj further joint meet | written report covering the coal |™ : case with President Truman this!Tather than afternoon. He said that it would not contain any recommended ‘DODGE ‘sob Rated Trucks +++ More Com +. WE HAVE A TRUCK FOR YOUR Jobtit! Navarro Inc., 601 Duval St. BOAT BAR 503 Duval Street, Phone 9165 AIR-CONDITIONED FOOTBALL GAME RESULTS Sports Results Daily ‘Key West's Most Comfortable Bar IR RGB RR Mya sc | “It is our| House, but that it would include; considered judgment that further | several suggestions on what can mediation at this time would be] be done. |help | | | | | course of action for the White | Ching said he feels that any ings with the mediation service would retard accelerate any ne-| gotiations. But he would be standing by to do anything to elp. The truce ordered by Lewis xpires on December 1 THE OPERETTA “MARGUERITE” Will Be Presented Thursday ‘Evening, Nov. 17, at 8 P.M. in the Harris School Auditorium Sponsored by: e HARRIS SCHOOL P.-T. A. Manage Your City = Here's the lineup of elected and appointed officers and mmm | ga. bers of th. new city gowernenent genes as determiner! at the comedeten | J meeting lar Mayor—Louts Bumer Wy Commissioners — A. Mastions j Adams, John Carbonell, Carbonell, C. B. Harvey City Clerk—Vieter Lowe Chief of Police—Jomph Kemp November bd | Chief of Fire Department-La- | roy Te City Comptrolicr--Chartes Reb. | (it Teeth: gate ae erts. Was whe City Tax Collector — Archie) Sat = Roberts — = City A «Howard Eng | Gre Ge ea type land were enetew Segre = City Attorney —M igeete: (= & & See Lester ot Re Woe Kern Risttms City Municipal Judge—Hitary Sererier = Albury be a Se Sanitary Inspector M tewtes t omaamanadlie = Gibson. onde: UBM ge etme tiem Public Service—Rey Buther 4 he Cet See Gee Zoning Board —J. Glerwoud, th Olle = Sweeting, Eugene Sanches, Ce cattilieaiteal * Carbonell, Mrs. Lee Gedderd Cute Charles Curry, Howatd Englend The Qrenemate erent Ste $u0re Ramon Delgado. Bowman Cutter.; Whete Geer @ Ge See See C. B. Harvey (Harvey w . * «oe be Oe oe ee sign, and another membe po bates Sadteme er: che gamete, pointed at a future date ahd es apg fs fem BO Civil Service Board-—C Sam 8 Curry, Isabel Fleming, Frank Weech The payroll of the city - follows ; Administrative: Raiph Spetd ing, Merle Valenzuela ; Finance: Charles R. Robertad Myrtle W. Byrd, Rosalie Carne-/ @: puvas. 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