The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 12, 1949, Page 1

_ |United States © May, Act In oxen Chinese War MANILA, Dec,- 12.—(#).—-The Far East is alive witht rumors to- FORMOSA 9 4 STATUTE mite (@ Wirephoto Map ee waite & ogee 6 ~ ®) Sem Chenete (©) efter refucling at Hainan wee Pa a eee © & Temmee Province deserted to the Reds stripping Se Be ge a emt ethene Heedgusrters fer Nationslist guerrilla op- ag - he Be erg, a ery Peerenes Press accounts in Hong Kong oe “ Sa Re Sekt Remee ce etteet on Metionelist armies on Liuchow Annual Memorial Service At Elks Club Drew Large Cromds Sunday At Annex oa Fe EE eo ot Tews Bhep was that of a beautiful ceme- | t= © bax tdrop plaques bearing the names «2 wege cess with a ay of greens on the spray ins, Ste a ri get. the ike colors. and centered with a othe sede Wonted the cross = a SCHOOL SKETCH — RECEIVED HERE ees sen * oe —— * —_ ed e @ pathway of the im- emetery were giant white roses and greens. tung sat William C lelivered the ad- Jai MacCon-| Leon Wells and trumpet quar- Rev i es mol f the the at stage sat the Key West roup in their got under way completed the candles. Dillon and his i the solemn Gates of the; | und perfec girls of the Group sang] Holy! Holy! said the} of the Choral num- | Ely ag for ; ardinal prin Charity, Jus and Fidelity ustrated im ’ rtues in our ay telling stories of e of principles wntinued On Page Four) es) 3a om eta ee on oatieabe io tteoe Party ae eS @ @ eatin Examination will be held fer ft) er FOR SALE Police Patrolman at 9:00 A.M. December 17 1949. in the oe PLYMOUTH Harris School. corner of South. wrCiaAl DELUKE o@ and Margaret Streets. =n i on lafermation and application Sites yienke may be obtained at the . ” hae vty Clerk's Office. City Hall. J) ; Key West Florida. | . win » Garage eet) Ot eememes VICTOR LOWE, site feeete: Executive ai erase Civil Service Board. moma 4 | | ! ynment of China! has. [a lastediteh stand against Chinese crowd | day, He a mistrial after the juro: day that the United States Gov- ernment has promised Chiang Kai Shek guns and ‘amunition and whatever other help he may need to defend the Island of For- mosa. ‘ That's’ the — heavily fortified island’ off the China. coast where } the badly beuten Nationalist goy- ‘in for e vie- Reds. The'Com- munists “now control ‘pi ically all the vast mainland of China. It was apparent from the very start that Chiang could not hold out indefinitely on his island for- tress without foreign help. Wash- ington, however, had: been pic- tured as not at. all happy about the idea of giving him militafy assistance. Now comes word Philippines that the United States will take positive action to counteract the Communist threat to Formosa. No comment has yet been re- ceived from Washington quar- ters. Judge Lopez Now In F Lauderdale Judge Aduilino Lopez, Jr,, has been called to Fort Lauderdale to hold a siticg am Court rouse | on men 19. Judge Lopez was selected to handle court in Fort Lauderdale by Governor Fuller Warren. Fort Louderdale is not in fhe judge's torious. district and he must be sent. to other cities on orders from the governor. Late Bulletins ... LATEST WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF By The Associated Press 7 COURT UPHOLDS’ ACT WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has upheld the 1949 rent) control act. The vote was sient) to nothing. JURY CAN'T REACH VERDICT BIRMINGHAM, Ala—A jury has given up trying. to reach a | verdict in the case.of a Ku Klux! Kian leader accuséd of going on a whipping party. The jury had the case of A. B, Carradine since Saturday, but the Judge ordered said Carradine } they could not agree is to be tried again MILLIONS MENTALLY ILL WASHINGTON—According to one government official, a lot of (Continued On Page Three} caCORE AON BOAT BAR 503 Duval Street Phone 9165 AIR-CONDITIONED Sports Results Daily | Key West's Most Comfortable Bar ‘DODGE Job ated presi | Fit The Job—Last Pertormi Greater ety TRUCK FOR ¥ | Navarro Inc., 601 Duval St. NOTICE! from the piled high around the tree and Mrs. Normer Havis. ODIS HAVIS, 3, has his Christmas tree early at Marlin, Tex., while he can still distinguish the lights and colors. Presents are his right eye removed more than a year ago and doctors say they may be required to remove his left eye before Christmas to prevent a tumor from taking his life. | (P) Wirephoto | include $1,000 in cash. Odis had | His parents are Mr. and (Much Damage WORRIED | Vi () Wirephoto H fe STEPHEN J. CARNEY (above), New York City water commis- sioner, ponders the city’s water “Never before have i shortage. our reservoirs been so low or water consumption so he says. “New York City water system will be pleted.” The city had been us- ing 1,200,000,000 (B) gallons a | day but this has been cut to | 1,117,000,000. (B), put. Carney | says this<is far’ on, enough, He says New Yorkers should keep - water consumption - be- low. a billion gallons a day fpr at least Ahtse years. com- 5 » NOTICE! Tonight at 7 o’clock we will give away our Grand Prize— a 1950 Crosley Shelvador Ref: irigerator—to the lucky winner. Judges who will make the award are as follows: WILHELMINA HARVEY—Secretary, High School P.-T.A. JOE ALLEN—President. Sr. CHARLES CURRY—Preside: Come One! Come All! Chamber of Commrce. int, Jr. Chamber of Commerce. Refreshments Served! Yates Refrigeration Service YOUR CROS: 800 White Street LEY DEALER Key West. Fla. Creat! ‘Dlinard “That Cumed high,” | is j faced with a recurring crisis | until 1956 when the Delaware | Enters ‘Minn. ‘Business, Labor ‘Leaders Approve \Private Wires — Are Closed By Western Union TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 12,—, b Western Union and the Railroad has-simmered_a bit, into a dither yasterdas eos The company says i ‘willclose: be carried « down private wires. is! | Intra-State News re ake he er. Western Union. gave its, ‘cation to the Commission morning.’ The “commission had” ‘set 2 p.m.asa deadline for the. shutdown in an order issued Sat- urday. Failure to comply. with. the order could have resulted in a contempt citation and fine against the company. The Commission. also. may act today on recommendation of At- torney General Richard Ervin that Western Union be ordered to j cancel private wires the Hollywood News Service ‘in, | Jacksonville. Ervin said an investigation by his staff revealed the private ! wires were being used to distri- | bute gambling information. & of aT i H i fF LE i tf The Hoover Plan +Business. and” | co-operation. in urg- ernment.» reorganization + ures. Plans for reorganizing: the! their (Continued On Page Three) (Contiaued hited Pose 4° NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—().— Bitterly cold ‘wirids are stilt whistling across the ~northerh (plains and the Great Lakes Regi- | /on after a week-end of freak, storms. The great blizzard has just about blown itself out—mov- ing into northern Minnesota with | diminishing force. Snow fluri continue in Min-} nesota, Wisconsin, Northern} Michigan and Northern Iowa,‘ and temperatures in that area are | still going down. But the sun is jout and the mercury is on the} {climb again in the storm-batter- | ed Rockies. | | The first blizzard of the season | left up to eight inches of snow in Manitoba, Canada, Sans {traffic and communications. chartered bus carrying the Ung i | versity of Manitoba basketball} team from lendale, Minnesota, iwas stranded at Hallock, Minne- | sot. | Arkansas and Missouri are sur! veying the dam left by freak ; tornadoes that r nded with sa- jvage fury. One the twisters jcut through ten 1 near ‘Poplar Bluffs in leaving nur ern i ri, deac persons dis being of persons injur wert y tornadoe There were casualties, a nine-y (Continued On P; week-end other “Christmas Specal” Come In Today and See Ou Special Pri On Used Gare 1949 Plymouth Special deLuxe, 4-Door 1948 Chevrolet. 2-Door, Like .° New 1941 Oldsmobile, 3-Door. 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Butler, irector of the Depart-| tain Frank Ob who live ment of Public Service. jand Charles G. Papy, Je The homes will be built for! Charles G. Papy. Sr Raymond Martin at 2013 Harris It is‘not known & avenue; for Richard Hinkson atj others were from Ke t 2025 Harris avenue and for ae ‘was reported at feast the roll Clark at 2005 Seidenberg;on board the vessel, wh ‘ avenue. engaged in catching red snappe ‘ All will be of framg construc-} was also from here , tion and bh will cost $7,200. re ANN Lt POOR OLD CRAIG SHOPPING DAYS TO CHRISTMAS SERVICE STATION Francis at Division Phone 619 CHAPPELL’S VARIETY STORE XL — OPEN UNTIL 9:00 P.M. Change Your Ov Your PURS OF LET US ==. Palace Sree BURT LANCASTER and YVONNE DE CARLO in “CRISS CROSS” nati Bnei THANKS AGAIN WE OFFER GLUTEN Health Bread The health bread recom mended by leading physicians the world over. Conforms with government to All Those Who Made the standards ... Nourishign . Pro-Gasparilla Festiv-' the Palatable .. . Non-Fattening. Success It Was. Especially do 30c Per Loaf TELEPHONE 1469 PEREZ BROS. BAKERY 1025 WHITE STREET we thank the Mayor, City Manager, Police Force, Press, and Radio. (sd) AL BOZA Latin-American Chamber of Commerce Gasparilla Festival