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ee ie Key attest Gitte ° ee Daily 1 ber Al AN, sident and axiness Manager nD Opis pally Newspaper in Key West and * Monroe County ) Blori@a, as second class matter Ot the Associated Press ‘Wiees is exclusively entitled to use oi of ail néws dispatches credited to jefwise wredited In this paper and also $10.00 ADVERTISING RATES « Foun on application ire a0 3 Rip hotibes, utuary totices, etc, ¥ wad sA0,conts a line. eter entertainment by churches from which Hiern a re 6 cents a line Berra is an open forum and invites discus- £ Public issues and subjects of local or general Interest tit wilt not ‘publish anonyreous cations. pgp ards of thanks, resolutions of il be charged for at ramuni- tells and “Apartments: pa Bathing Pavilion.” Airperts-aLand and Sea. Gonaoiidation xf County and City Gov- ments. ern, Cits. Hospital. | ee ee, Chathos mmay.make a man but it takes | hosier¥to-Make a woman. paar he [Pie «a ¥ ey ey Advertising, even in The Citizen, can- not make a business man but a business man | can make’a business by advertising. & * ; | Americans consider a democracy the best fob of government bc cause more com- | pletely than any other it meets the legiti- mate Sissi of its people. Beli isis are going to be trained | in America because England has’ hot the | fields for pildt-training and) this confitms | the claim of Charles A. Lindbergh that the | all the!r fields from which to | B: h need undertake their air nst their enemies. counter-offensive ln considering the case of Hess we reminded that throughout history most tators have come to barlee over their selec- tion of ¥ rdinates. e they have daliberately chosen mediocrities, or they became jealous and afraid of the’r selection. Perhaps Hitler is.repeating his tory. Actually convoys will result in a dis- service to Great Britain in that they will surely precipitate us into war, thus creating the necessity of using all our n defense and lesse r material "OW ng, if not completely stopping our aid to England. It | s to her advantage as well as‘our own that this country remain out of a shooting war. Punctuation is important. If anyone thinks we can get along without punctua- tion, here is what misplaced punctuation result in: “Caesar entered on d; his helmet on his feet; armed sandals on his brow; there was a cloud on zht hand; his faithful sword in his eye; ar glare saying nothing, he sat can his ri anery down.” ed what itled “ If you are undex give to the baby, a book name to What Shall you out of buke rebuked, and convenient form nances and resolutions n¢ PUPILS, BUT NO TEACHERS The nation-wide shortage in on, going through a rather curious in Key West, has reached a_ point » not onl; there not enough men iilable openings, but there are not capable of acting as instruc- iilled. 3 of service men have short- of instructors for vocational vere, and I. L. Murray, de- so far has been take their skilled are Transie yrdinator, ned men to already operating in and allied irades, machine ard several others, we uld like to offer courses in prac: y, shipfitting, joinery, radio machine shop practice. The ; that men are not available io in those subjects. in industry, whether through fell down badly over a in the training of an- s being felt now, with F {tempting in a few months to do what normally would have | been done over a period of years. Trained men in Key West who are willing to take time out for work as instruc- ill go a iong way to help local labor in MM tewerd 2 mejor share of the posts carpenter work for unskilled young men who have thor first jobs to take, and for semi- “1 men who want additional training, , are important features of One of the most spectacular ac- hments of the schools throughout tion, however, has been the re-train- of men who once had skills, but many | of whom have been forced to go on WPA | rolls or take unskilled labor jobs because | ey could find no openings in their trade ean age of the skilled worker, cilled are finding the going in- f rd. In describing the thou- of job-seekers who daily invade his 2n airplane company executive re- ie’ En mania “all most of them had to the desire to get a job.” It takes more than that now, and the schools are filling a large part of the bill. : LETTERS BY NAPOLEON f con t wo days after his marriage to the ole beauty Josephine, a native of -Mar- | finigine, Napoleon Bonaparte had to leave her to take command of the French arm: | It , while she remained to enjoy the ee life of Paris. He wrote her this re- ve let months later, on Septem- ber 17, 1796: loved; te er six I write often. but I sel- You're wicked and un- ; you are frivolous. It’s il, the way you trifle with your poor t hus be ee your adoring lover. Must he be neglected because he’s far away, harassed from you. s unkind ¢ by his Josephine? her love, what on earth has he left? ean he do? é “We had a very bloody battle yester- the enemy lost a‘lot of men and was We took the outskirts Without the assurance of What day; completely beaten. Mantua, lieu, of adorable Josephine. One of » nights your door will fly open with a’ , and your jealous husband will be in rarms! A thousand burning kisses. Even after he had divorced her to Marie Louise of Austria, who bore a son, Napoleon did not forget Jose- He wrote her on March 22, 1811: I have received your let- My boy is big and very chest, my mouth and my I hope that he will accomplish his marry him phine. My love: 1 thank you. The boy’s destiny was to die of tuber- >» age of 21 in Vienna, 11 years ner’s death at St. Helena. DOIMS THEIR BIT tritish Ambassador to tention to the changed d emphasizes the part draftsmen and skilled are still by themselves they courage of savages machine guns 38 the world to. he industrial plants of i the United States. The om defense orders are do- and endurance ‘but ‘ate of the | my in, work and care and weariness, without | THE ey ES? CITIZEN PROCLANATION & 2 4 WHEREAS, Under th ney, proclaimed by the President of the United recognized. by the Legisiswurs of Florida in the Act creat : the State Defense Coune¢il of Florida, 1t has become the d. the privilege of all loyal eitizens of Florida to eontri is able, to such volunteer services as may promote the satety of this Nation and State against the threat of aggression and. such as may promote the security of Civilization and Democracy throughout the world, and WHEREAS, The State Defense County Defense Councils of the Stat tration of all Citizens, both men of age, for volunteer services in State security, and Council of Florida and the te have undertaken a Regis= and women, above 15 years furtherance of National and WHEREAS, It is essential to efficient, organized Defense activities that the capacities, skills and inclinations of all available personnel be catalogued, classified and assigned to appropriate duties, and WHEREAS, It behooves us all, as loyal, patriotic Citi- zens. of the United States of America and of the State of Florida, to give of our time and energy, to the extent of our individual capacities, to the end that our State and Nation and the great principles upon which they are founded may survive any shock the future may bring. Now, THEREFORE, I, Spessard L, Holland, Coverndr of the State of Florida, do * hereby proclaim the period from the 30th day of May to the 6th day of June, A. D. 1941 as: FLORIDA DEFENSE REGISTRATION WEEK and call upon all loyal uitizens of the State, auring that week, or at other times designated by County Defense Councils, to fit local needs, to enroll their names and to offer their services for such duties as may be assigned to them in connection with the Defense Program, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Florida to be affixed at Tallahassee, the Capital, this 22nd day of May, A. D. ATTEST: 1941, Zp ecretary oO ate will execute a mural for the Post | Office at Conyers, Georgia. U. S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT. Observation taken at 7:30 a, 75th Mer. Time (city office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last night Mean Normal in Colorado contrast with the color- ‘ful city markets—ouiet farms and "| quaint fishing wharves m.,; 84 73 78 80 | Notes and happenings in connection with growing Art activities in Key West will be published weekly in this column | of in The Citizen, sponsered by the WPA Key West Art Center, \from the undisciplined village street and the bewildering maze signs, billboards and street traffic. The exhibition as a whole { shows enthusiasm for the strange (By Harriette E. Critchlow) y of common things once “AMERICA THROUGH AM- | considered too humble for atten- ERICAN EYES" is the title of the tion. The paintings were assem- exhibition of paintings which has, bled by yd Pile ere sepibites aa ae Mi sen. Section of the W. P. A. Art Pro- a ‘ e gies Washington, D. C. artists from W. P. A. Art) Key West Art Center opens thfs s showing the American chow today, Fridav, Ma 23. A number of the artists Every one is invited to see this ex- aintings in this ex- hibition and the members of the hibit, have won some of the most cond Leben ais teats ta coveted National and Interna e especially urged to visit tional awards. At the New soe vs te h Precipitation Rainfall, 24 Hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since May 1, inches Deficiency inches Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches Ex inches 15.28 | Wind Direction and Velocity E-—10 miles per hour Relative Humidity 65% 415 Barometer at 7: 30 a. m,, today Sea level, 30.06 (1018.0 millibars) Tomorrow's Almanac Sunrise 5:39 a. Sunset 7:09 p. Moonrise 4:44 a. | Moonset 5:57 p Tomorrow‘s Tides (Naval Base) AM, 8:31 1:53 FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Saturday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy and continued warm to- night and Saturday; moderate east and southeast winds Florida: Partly cloudy tonight and Sat y ered showers on sout 2 ernoon warm 0.00 0.14 since May 1, 241 23.81 »ss_ since January 1, scene, who allery. Speaking of armed forces—an exhibition of colored nts from “ESQUIRE” has been placed in the recreation room at the Key West Army Barracks Men take notice: the Art Center pleased to have re- recuest for its service. iter announces two class mectings every week now for HAND CRAFTS IN NATIVE MATERIALS — Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10 o'clock center. Instructor, Louise hompson. The galleries will be open spe- cially on Monday next, May 26th, i“ 92,m.to4% m. Monday is ular weekly “clored day”, pecial opening is in re- a reouest from the Chamber of Commerce for the iting C. of C Secretaries. Part? F Selsey © New Kode pul HOTEL LINCOLN 7°98 Re eet. Hirach was voted the most pop- ular picture in the exhibition of the Contemporary American Paintings. The exhibit in Ke Wrst includes his water co FRUIT IN THE RAIN” an un- striking painting of a pushing a cart of fruit, the brilliar color of which radi- sphere of m. m. m. m. PM 9:39 3:05 High Low Bohrod of Chicago. ented by a large can HALSTED STR SCENE”. a homely subject treat- ed with sympathy and caustic wit wor Honorable Mention. in this year’s Carnegie International. and """, Hororehle Mention for his paint- ing in the American section of the Francisco Fair. Bohrod’s live- treatment cf American genre has attracted? cc derable atten- tion during the past vear while he was working under W. P. A east winds over central portions, fresh in Straits; partly cloudy we ather tonight and Saturday CONDITIONS 48 States Showers and thunderstorms ti id by the have occurred during the last 24 Arts ral Work gency hours im portions of the southern Rocky Mountain States and Tex- as Panhandle, and eastward over ‘he middle Mississippi and -Ohio Valleys and southern Lake re- « into the North Atlantic States, with heavy rain in por- tions of Colorado, northwestern Texas and Iowa. Temperatures were above 96° yesterday in many lecalities from the middle Missiesiom” Nalley castward to ba d 3 Section of Fine She the Atlantic coast. and seasonably high this mor jons of the Middle and No ‘orth States; while colder weather has owerspread the up- per Mississippi and Missouri Val- leys and eastward into the Lake region, with freezing this morn- ing in northern Minnesota G. S. KENNEDY. Official in Charge. antic toda i Ss tans a daring nature eloquence, | The range of subjeets, variety jof treatments amaze one. Hills of of New) England are strikingly different} +t 4a 4 FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1941 This native. should rise f honor and attain nd wealth, e the energies, however, nature ofteh Wears out, are indications ‘that fiished just. as suc- tation. As this day progresses a more rises. - There prominence and repu-> ce world’s most famous first- In actual tesis the improv: ages more than 20% louger firsi-line tires tested! Buy NOW—an 1 weer thon other nel SAVE! NEW, PROVED i—and SAVE! SME 440-21 or 450-21 $4.56 4,75-19 or 5.00-19 4.60 5.25-18 or $.59-18 5.40 5.25~17 of 550-17 §.55 Cosh prices with your oid tive © Mow! Por you! Sensational low prices on « tire made aad quaranteed by Goodyear! Lame proved Supertwist Cord, In- creceod bedy slrength. More downright valve for your dollar. 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