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POPE OE EE nT GTA Chamber Of Commerce (Exalted Ruler [Pen Edgar To. [British Sawyer's Miami Speech | | t-:imosia vin. ! Commerce Secretary Gives Miami ~ Will Be Held a s ° rsday Nighi Distinction Belonging To Key West eee President Truman subtly protesting a statement by Immediately following the di e Kev W THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. VOL. LXXI. No. 244 KEY WEST, FLORIDA. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1950 To Be Constructed Bridges And At Hilton Haven, Tunnels Are Roosevelt Blvd. Destroyed Close Pen Edgar, former U. S. Air} To Siberia Key West Lodge of Elks will|Force senior pilot in World War The Key West Chamber of Commerce today wired| 0! 2 testimonial dinner honor4/II, European theatre, has taken|Marines now ing Charles Falk, who will cele-jout a building permit for $17,000) Brate his 50th anniversary as an/to construct a 3-unit apartment Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer giving Miami/|=lk, on Thursday night, Oct 19./,. Hilton Haven, Roosevelt a distinction which rightfully belongs to the Island City.|.2; James P. Wendler of Miamt |Dulevard. In his recent address at Miami, sponsored by the|Beach. " District Deputy Grand} Inter-American Cultural and Trade Center Committee, SS... sess Secretary Sawyer stated that “Miami is the closest city|* Initiation of a large class of in North America to the great centers of population and (2 eaere Ang ters Riya ‘culture in South America.” Full text of the speech ap-|@ffair will be the leading Elks “peared in The Miami Herald yesterday. 4 Just. as members of the Key West Chamber were ‘about to go on the warpath, they realized the possibili- ties. It now appears that this city will derive many times the publicity that it would have had, had Sawyer ~—- ———‘said Key West instead of Girl, 10, Dies; pny West Chamber has Teacher Held also wired Secretary of Com- jmerce Sawyer informing him of + }his error, and of the telegram to | President Truman. | Commenting on the telegrams, | Chamber President_Eari Adams |said Sawyer’s mistake presented 4an opportunity to get valuable 'and free pubilicity for Key West. Copies of the telegrams were sent to all press associations. The communication to Presi- dent Truman reads as follows: JAMES P. WENDLER of Florida, Exalted Ruler tur of a It will be a one-story CBS) ock building. Contractors are Hyre and Knight. Convert Garage ad Institution Of New ROTC Program In a release from the local re- cruiting station, the Navy today announced institution of a neWlin this operation. he Naval Reserve Officer Training program. There are now 1,600 ‘ships available for young men whe wish to become members of ‘Traini Corps, the release states. Tuition, Paul | books, fees, equipment, uniforms, J. Sher said today. “ | and $600 a year for-personal ex- Wendler is a Past Exalted Ru- | pemses will be furnished to those: who can qualify for the. NROTC program. The young officer. TOKYO, “Oct. 14—4>)—The}bave been sent to hospitals mast! < ">" buddy system is doing well in|°f them in serious condition’ with} —“This-is the last day you can Korea where some South Ko- reans have been brought into the} S Sa ee ae 2 American Army. = After basic training, they are/!ying residential nei < Tropical Storm {tenes S'soccitc “units” ani] Mental institutions’ are’ being] checked to see if -an ‘inmate es- each South Korean gets a special American as a buddy. The South |¢aped- Korean sticks with the American and follows his every move. It works well—even as to language. | Odor In which is a combination of signs,! Japanese and pidgin English. No longer do the G.L's contemp- ously refer to Koreans as Gooks. The South Koreans now are Roks . - Korea, As one American sergeant ex- plains: “How in heck can you calla guy foreigner. when he's guard and helped you fight off.a night attack?” TOKYO, Oct. 14—(4)—British are disclosed to have carried out two commando raids high up on North Korea’s) coast last Saturday and Sunday. ‘Accompanied by an American underwater demolition expert, the British Marines ‘sneaked Cilisen Gry Truman Arrives Gen. MacArthur ' Population On | Wake Island Is About 300- Will Rough It Banker Host To Ex-Bank Robber first blew up a tunnel just of Chongjin. allied task force on Thursday. target of allied fleet units. scholar are required to take one course Naval. science ‘each Harey | aleng with regular t take two summer cruises and (Continued On Page Five) \ skull fractures. {Continued On Zage Eight) Commerce requests that you do not rib Secretary Sawyer about his failure to remember that Key/}ler, Honorary Life Member and West, where the Little White |Trustee of Miami Beach Lodge House is located, is the closest}No. 1601, and has been active in city in North America to South*his lodge for many years. He i! > { America. editer of the Florida Elks News You ‘no doubt read in Secre- (Continued On Page Five? | SE Several of the dignitaries are = | Collission Of Two coming to Key West fdr thé lex. r pressed purpose of seeing -the . Cars Results In Key West Lodge officers put on the degree» work. ne Veteran Elks say that. never ee = 5. $550 Damage has a ‘set of Key West officers . es: : | put on the degree work with ag —— A two-car collision early this|much perfection as the present : (®) Wirephotos| morning at the corner of Caroline} officers. and Elizabeth streets resulted in TEN-YEAR-OLD CATHERINE [injury to three persons and esti- FRANCIS ERICKSON (top) |mated damage of $550. died under strange circum- | Mrs. Truman Frederick Aber-} = . stances at Long Beach, Calif. |nathy suffered a strained back, 550 Miles S. E. Of and her accordian teacher, Vio- |2nd her _ children oo " injuries. were en to r det Johns Berling (bottom). was | S10" S: Sl aupemary tor eeat| Bermuda Today ts jment. = Se Suspicion of murder. Sh*! One of the drivers, Robert Ab-| MIAMI, Oct. 14—(>)—A small 7 abides oS ound the iney Chestnut was charged with|but growing tropical sterm child strapped in a chair. An |4:iving under influence of liquor,churned through the Atlantic autopsy surgeon said Francis |caysing an accident, and having|some 550 miles southeast of Ber- strangled on chunks of food. /no driver's license. muda today with winds about 60 eT | Truman Frederick Abernathy’s|miles per hour. a a ae = é. ~ ‘charges, were’ reckless. driving,} It's threatening to me the Lt. Gassaway Has and having causd sm sockdent. lela Sennacadie Ur tie" $s | Chestnut’s card 1950 Dodge] Military reconnaisance planés Re ried For D suffered $50 damage, and Aber-|winged out from Bermuda at pe’ jnathy’s 1949 Studebaker, some/dawn_to_probe- the | urbance Lt” Clyde ee (Continued On. Page.Five) USN, has rep: mebES we eee - way. Trainir Naval Base, as . | : ie i officér. On Monday (Continued : 1130 DUVAL STREET PHONE 1870 - 1871 NEW (Open Sunday, Oct. 15, 1950) USED The opening of the TINY TOT)! These Are Trade-Ins On... Nursery. taking children ages 2) der ge'iz tunics coer's|| 1951 MODEL CARS day, 8 to 12. Qualified teacher in attendance. Transportation if de- sired. Limited enrollment. NEW 1950 WILLYS JEEP STATION WAGON REGISTER NOW Mrs. Barrow. 2025 Staples Ave.|} “49 Chev. 2-Door ‘48 Buick 4-Dr. Sedan or Drop Us A Card and We Will|| ‘49 Chev. 4-Door ‘49 Kaiser Sedan Contact You . * LET Us Give Your ciips|| “46 Chrysler 47 Pontiac Sta. Wag. wreer: ig i you|| ‘47 Ford 2-Door “49 Hudson Club Cpe. ecccccccceccccccccccccee || 49 Chev.4-Dr.DeLuxe “49 Plymouth 4-Door- 1950 STUDEBAKER REGAL DeLUXE DEMO. ‘50 Plymouth 2-Door *4l Studebaker 2-Door 60 CARS | ‘47 Dodge 4Door .. ‘38 Buick 4-Door From Which ‘42. Studebaker Clb.Cp. 35 Dodge 4-Door TO Choose TERMS TO SATISFY YOU! West requires that: Ordinance No. 145 of the Ordinances of the City of Key | Se Gh | 116 DUVAL. STREET “Anyone who has been convicted of a feleny within the past ten (10) years shall report to the Chiefof Police and arrival within the limits of the city.” - ‘ | ject to a fine not to exceed $250 or imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days. -oo This Ordinance: isto be strictly enforced’ and-sll persons” of same are required to: report to the office of the Chief of Pe- By Order: $200 to $3000 —- a=. NEW EMERGE LIBERAL TERMS E and TRADES We wal Meade OPEN eon. 12 P.M. TONIGHT JOSEPH KEMP, Chief of Police: Key West, Florida. That's the port blasted by an}: ~ ‘Twenty-three hours later, - the commandos struck 100 miles to the south, near Songjin, another One enemy Soldier was killed The_atiack took place-on De: troit's northwest side in jan. out- on - cording to the i ban Lodge No. 15, 1111 Varela prs fr pont gern As na = "| Puts In Here — - your foxhole, split your shift.on hours daily. Even the old “Quéen Mary” has been assigned ‘to the Will Be Open Saturday Oct. 4—5 PM—Till 1 AM. _BALPH 0. BOWDEN (left). president of the Loan and Exchange Bank af Hampion. S. C.. plays host to James “Big Jim” Morton (right). former robber who served more than 30 years im prison. They are in the bank at Hampton. and Morton is telling Bowden he could crack through the vault door in five minutes if he were still jn the bank robbery “business.” The banker invited the Nev Se OfRules | J o¢al Draft Board Buy an automobile, a television) The local draft board has issu- get-or a rug under the present/ed another warning to delin- Fules governing installment cre-| quents. ‘ * | Au males born after August 30, On Menday a brand new set of| 1922, are required to register for .will take effect. You will! scjective service. draft officials have to have it all paid for in 35 months, instead of 21 months, pet gg 8 RGSS wa j “If it doesn’t rain, we have it} REPAIR ODD FELLOWS (pre acard No. 48. Room 204, whipped. Wi been working . R-O-K for Republie| night and wah 0g LODGE AT $500 COST _ in tie Federel building. = = The Carl F. Herloison, Norwe- DUKE'S BAR-B-Q |i six vont tan put in at . Will Porter Dock for repairs: She is Open to MONDAY. OCTOBER 16. |i cas 11:00 A.M. The Heriefson isa general car- Lew Macfarlane. Prop. | 6° ship. For the Courtesy of thé People, we will be Open from 9 AM till 6. P.M, Sunday, October 15,1950. THE HOME OF HENRY J.