The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 7, 1949, Page 1

Che a Mrs. Tr PPR ON TRIAL FOR MURDER (?) Wirephoto 0 a Margaret Truman Attends Batten (Ht hurrh Newspapermen’s Cocktail be Party At Officers’ Club Net ceons sea Sarkley Speaks To Convention Ven In Florida + pres 0 Ke Taylor al BC RATON, Dee. 7.—(A).— tt President Alben W. Barkley t ed the opening session of t nt \nnual National Coffee ation’s convention today in Rat He warned that nation can not long be free . wil the rest of the world is in 4 . Bark ent on to say the may “lead the na- world out 6f ‘chaos wae four) tire sacrifices nev fete uD Aids Barkley explained that he had . . pre-occupied with non- Relic! Committee ical matters recently” that he wen able to keep up with Dean Acheson Admits A Materials Were Sent To Russia ———$ —__—_——k WASHINGTON, Dec. 7.—(?).—¥*. , Secretary of a ean Acheson ‘} wartime’ atomie fs ean Rer ene toda: at rnment li- sae, the. ship- ‘anitim ‘compounds to; Russia. in. 1943. Acheson: told a, | news conference that. the’ licen-' és -were approved by. the Army's, project. Eso Lipa gator és hy: former’ Air’ Force: M: @ Racey*Jordari that cret state department documefits, [eae irae oe ing the ‘war. °° ieutenant : General Lesli¢' Gover testified today ‘that: neit! er ‘Hatty - Hopkins "nor -He: Wallace. ever had tried to gi i | atomic. secrets or materials’ from | | him for the Russians. Groves, the head ofthe wartime atomic-bomb project, appeared before congres- sional investigators. °. who aré checking ‘a-story of atomic ener- gy secrets going to Russia:in war- time. lend-lease _ plans. Groves told the investigatory that he never. had. met ‘Hopki or had any correspondence with him.: As. for Wallace,-Groves de- clared that the former Vice Pre- sident never brought any ‘direct pressure on him. in .connectioh with: -the:.atomie: energy . project, and,'as far as Groves knew, Wal- lace ped bes indirect»pres- shipments. were *made (to: Russia becatise, as he put “it, “twe'don't know hoy? many leaked through.” Groves said that within a month ‘aftér “he took charge of | the A-bomb project in 1942 he| knew personally that the “Russi- ans were engaged in espionage on that Projects" i Boza, Pir Pinder At And Camus Elected To School District Joseph A: Boza, Samuel B, Pinder and Fernando £. Camus were elected the trustees of the | school district that covers Mon- roe county in the election. held yesterday, The votes were cast as follows: | Boza, 192; Pinder, 217; Camus, 215; Billy Freeman, 1; William After Eight- ‘Month: Trip John Pearson .has returned ‘to ‘his Key West residence after’ an jeight month absence “during which time he “toured — every} country in Europe outside of the Tron Curtain. Pearson was the firsts al Wester ever to sign the regist bodk at champagne factorie: Jerez, Spain and Rheims, France. Those attending to the r tration were much interested i | Key West, and asked many ques. tions about the Island City. Pearson formerly worked with the local Chamber of Commerc he was well able to answer their queri Horace O'Bryant, superintend-| is no fear of Europe ent of schools, said the millage) Pearson be in there is in America ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR & EAR. Ph ADAMS ongressional investigation Fee Eee Retet Committee to high coffee prices He sr y added, “So I West t ta about coffee,” T ‘st time since hi Mian ent wedding that he and the new Mr:. Barkley have been sep- ’ arated. wt tor the Tom Watson son May ~ Run For meee é TAMPA oe (P).—Former > At ne rf ‘al J. Tom Watson | e J. H. Pe- and able was reported by a aper, The Tribune On Page Four} veteran ontinue wo BOAT BAR ‘POOR OLD CRAIG 889 Devel Street Phone 9165 SERVICE STATION eR4 CONDITIONED Francis at Division Phone §}34 ® R its Dail Yeer PURE OIL ng a Key Weers Moet ee LET US Change Your ou ARTERITIS or ened any decision | he will be a candi- | Will Be Given Away December: 10th Free... No-Obligations See It On Displayand Fill Out Your Contest Blank See Friday's Citizen for Names of Judges | | 15 PHONE DUVAL NO. STREET ALCAMS 4l e Tees ELECTRIC Crosley All-Electric Kitchen Dealer ARATE DDSI NO a MR a Rr PTE ESSENSE SEAMEN HAULED TO JAIL FOR FIGHT ABOARD SHIP ‘Barrel Of Beer He Earne & promise made in a Japanese prisoner: ot war esimp was fulfill-[ back in Key West, bet ©. ed with a when a former U. S. Naval pilot landed a private. plane at Chica Field and presented a sub. marine officer beer. i Ex-carrier Bransfield of | | in iene ida's Governor Fuller War. ‘ren entered ‘yous exhaustion from overwork.” | jundergone a | tion and h | | | | i Fuller Warren —s* In Hospital For Full Res SEAMEN FROM THE AMERICAN FREIGHTER NATHANIEL B. PALMER are hauled away in a police van to jail in New York after a fight aboard the ship as she prepared to dock af an. East river pier. They were charged with third degree assault. Left to right: Ernest Caudle of Rich- mond, Va.: Charles O; Gillikin of Winston-Salem, N. C.; John B. Harris of Plymouth, N. C.. and Vernon Porter of Norfolk, Va, During the fight. the ship's radio officer was’ wounded slightly by the accidental discharge of a'gun in the hands of thé’ vessel's captain, Victory G. Diaz, made the TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 7.- ~(P). Exe a Tallahassee hospi- py¢ “complete rest”. wei to ¢ tal today for a The. Governor was ordered ‘As the Hospital by doctor Bricey M. 24 Rhodes The doctor said Warren suffering from “physical and ner- © Self With Gun Beach was in the ing a new book—a psyc novel, “Woman In Ar theugh he had co of the ne’ ked on Earlier this s' balance for mander John A. Fitzgerald, USN, cutive ent in 15 ot stationed in 1e ba tioning as an intimidation center r phys At the time near the end of the - War when the beatings were step- ee up in frequency, | kee—pro: nised Bs a beating of more than ._ | ten blows al Station at Key West. rrel of beer wa on the spot and the happy group WaS toasted their good fortune on the i just before the entire “=e? oe tg if . eftl 1 F iif in Sa 8 pepo oF tae EG e® te & Station, said et Cu Me and Woodward wold « today, mening on duty in Wastengte This afternon President fF man Was scheduled te he Boca j conference here with the bers of the offictel staff in Key West, likewme « {the vacation from the end flourish here with a barrel of pilot Charles M. | ficial duties they find m © Milwaukee, _Wis., | ington presentation to “Com The confetenc® we to find the President ssh ee Officer (Continued On Page Fe ofthe U.S Also the welcome party her former war prison the Key Wear | te Bulletins . . . tapped LATEST WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF “Day Of | By The Associated Prete of the Freeman 3; William 'M. Freeman,| Pearson, like most Americans,|” “Npuchors of the Governors The, ceremonies were the cul 1, ‘William B. Freeman, 26; | spent the most time of his tour in| i mination of a story, which had{f THREE-DAY WORK ween George W. Albury, 3 and Edney | Paris, France. It is estimated that , Staff said he will remain in the it; beginning in Ofuna Prison] NEW YORK ~ im B. Parker, 3 jat one time this summer there ‘hospital and away from his of- camp, just west of Tokyo in 1944.| Mine Workers h At the same election the voters! were 50,000 Americans in the fice for an indefinite period. Comdr. Fitzgerald of Sacramento,| nounced thet tt decided by a vote of 217 for and| French’ Capital. California, Bransfield, and some|threeday eset ee ee : Soar = a aad pg gl three-day “work = two against, for the four mill tax’ No War Fear of the other POW’s were guests! hard coal industre The levy for the regular term and for| ‘One of Pearson's observations, Rex Beac h Kalls , there of the Intelligence section! nouncement Pe the 1.5 mill levy for other school | which may come’as a surprise to | of the Japanese Imperial Navy two-hour conference with purposes. |most Key We: is that ers Ofur at that time was func- operators. ? mye ° |for the purpose of extracting in WANTS SPENDING CUT levy is the same as contained in| lieves that one of the reasons is This Mornine formation from captured Ameri- kiana - the county levy, and did not|that Europeans are just to busy | : 7 | can personnel. SHING Me j is ses i c E Cong v t tewt t mean any increase in taxes. living to have fears. oe nes . = | The camp guard staff hada Ongrae were told s O'Bryant also said that the vot-}| According to the Key Wester,! SEBRING, Fla., Dec. 7 PD cular'y annoying habit of capital is to be ‘ ‘ ing in Monroe County was rather| Europe is making a fine come- A famous nov: 72-year-old each day selecting a number of] Ventures, the guvernene heavy, considering there were no back. Food, clothing, shelter seem Rex Beach, is a pistol’ prisoners. standing them with\C=e ae @ serious contests. (Continued On Page Fou wound in the head. His paj ir hands above their head and | Phe - Insu: an “ ee Pao rte ree = clad body was found today on the beating them across the seat of “hie eneigaseeliag-ie Wee {floor of his second-tory bedroom the pants with a club resembling es oe to , t Last Chance To Wi ! in his home near Sebring. Beach’s a baseball bat. Due to his rank,|#0n are to lowe CROSLEY SHELY - nurse, Miss Tania Simonian, Comdr. Fitzgerald seemed to} Ut Sovernment sper found the writer’s body sprawled absorb more than the normal oes . ELVADOR on the floor next to his bed {number of beatings, along with] EXAMINE MRS. CHAMBER NEW YORK..—Mre. Whitt cal tortures (Continued On Page Buse 3ransfield ‘le is president of the ing Co, in Milwau- every man who STOCK ISLAND INN Formerly WEAVERS a barrel of b ys, “It turned out good fortune to get Beach se production of the brewery from $1.65 ie Woche Robert Fox | was beaten up.” | S jeqetables. Pe ments will Since the end of the war the Si. Bread ees young pilot, who is now a dis- ond Butter (Continued On Page Four) foe Second Second steaus. Chess | SRT ROSCA. OR and seafood to Spider's Take the = Worst Road to Palace Theater LEO GORCEY and HUNTZ HALL in “JINX MONEY” i 3