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» best test has has PAGE FOUR Economic Highlights HAP) AFFE\ THE DINNER PAILS, DIVIDEND CHECKS Bicsky BILLS OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL; | NATIONAL.A) INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS INSEPARABLE FROM LOCAL WELFARE rr One of the great and as yetysafely landed, with adequate unanswered questions of military | equipment, to finally drive the science is this: “Which is the|British off the island. : more vital weapon—air power or| The British loss of Crete is to sea power?” |some extent an admission that Ten or fifteen years. ago an|air power is superior to sea pow- Italian. strategist de ped theljer, Further, it is an extremely theory that the bombing air- | serious loss, and means the end plane had made all other weap-| of British naval influence in the ons of war almost obsolete—that | Mediterranean. If, on the other the nation with overwhelming jhand, Britain could have held | strength in the skies could force | Crete and won a decisive victory any enemy to capitulate in a/there, it would have been a se- matter of weeks. That theory,|vere setback for the Germans. which was more or less widely| Destruction of the battle cruis- | accepted by the Germans, has|er Hood, by the new German | proven wrong. Britain has been | battleship Bismarck, must be de- | given incredible punishment by | scribed as a disaster, as, in turn, the Luftwaffe, with no percep-| was the loss of the Bismarck sev- | tible break in the peoples’ mo-|eral days later. The Hood, de-| rale, and with relatively little |spite her years, was the fastest | effect on British industrial pro-|and most powerful ship-of-the- duction. line in the world, and was one Another school, which had | of the very few ships which | many followers in England and/could meet the’ new German su- in this country, held that the | per men-of-war on even terms in | airplane, highly developed as it|both speed and fire-power. Brit- | might be, would be nothing more | ish naval authorities claim the | than an auxiliary weapon—that|Bismarck had a greater tonnage | battle fleets and land armies}|than the Hood and was generally | would still be the determining |superior to the old English su- | factors. And that theory has al-;per dreadnaught. “The Hood’ was | so proven a mistaken one. Ger-jconsidered virtually unsinkable | many’s air power was her prime|by some experts, and ' shé’ ‘was | weapon in effecting her success-|depended upon as’ a ‘dominant | es in Poland, the Low Countries |factor in keeping ' Britain’s ‘ sea | and elsewhere. To a very great | lanes open. Military experts say extent, the Reich land troops; the Germans must have had sim- | simply mopped up, after the air | ilar faith in the Bismarck, which | divisions had terrorized popula- | accounted for the absence of life | tions, confused opposing armies, | rafts. | and made effectual resistance im-} Even without the, Hood, the | possible. | British have 15 battleships to| One thing the Battle of Crete | Hitler’s three, so there should be | done was to supply something of |no danger of the Germans se- | an answer to the long airpower-|riously challenging British sea | versus-seapower argument. It was | supremacy, unless Hitler’s cap- | not a perfect test. But it is the|tains can perform many more | yet occurred. | miracles comparable to the blow- | The British had overwhelming |ing-up of the Hood. Best chance sea power, and British squadrons | Hitler has.of materially strength- | did yeoman work in scattering! ening his sea arm is acquisition and destroying German sea-borne|of the French fleet. Only the transports. The Germans had j|incurably optimistic now believe overwhelming air power, andjthat the pro-Axis Vichy govern- their air transports successfully |ment would do much to prevent | landed thousands of crack Nazi/this. Admiral Darlan, second in troops at vital points. German command to the ancient and ail- | casualties have apparently been|ing Marshal Petain, is violently high; however, enough men were anti-British, Masical Program At GLAMOUR IS SPINACH - SUNDAY DINNER AOaesit June on the calendar means Sun- day ont-of-doors for most of us— | | even for the housewife herself. It’s | | all done by budgeting her time as she does her expenses, kets are assisting in carefully The food making this day-away-from-kitchen- | duties.possible with special prices on fruits and vegetables, almost adequate meals in themselves. Grapefruit, oranges, pineapples, strawberries, asparagus, carrots, celery, cucumbers, radishes, scal- | lions, iceberg lettuce, rhubarb and spinach are all low in price — and can be prepared in many fashions the day before or at the last min- ute to allow for a minimum amount of time in the kitchen. . Even the meat markets are co- | Operating with special prices for | cold cuts and frankfurters that make grand out-of-doors meals for the family, and little work for the housewife. Broilers and fryers are also especially priced — and car even be prepared the day before, and eaten cold on Sunday. Designed for a day of real relaxa- tion for the housewife, and based on attractively priced foods, Ma- rian Rouse Budd, director of the A and P Kitchen has worked out the following menus for your Sun- day dinner: Low Cost Dinner Cream of Tomato Soup , Broiled Frankfurters Hot Potato Salad Bread and Butter Buttered Celery Cabbage Fresh Fruit Cup with Pineapples, Oranges and Bananas Tea or Coffee Medium Cost Dinner Broiled Hamburgers on Nests ot Buttered Noodles Buttered New Peas Lettuce and Cucumber Salad with French Dressing Bread and Butter {ce Cream with Fresh Pineapple Topping Tea or Coffee / Very Special Dinner Jellied Consomme Broiled Spring Chicken with Steamed Rice and Gravy Fresh Corn on the Cob Escarole, Watercress and Tomato Salad with French Dressing Bread and Butter Fresh Raspberries with Cream Tea or Coffee Orvis Kemp, son of Dr. and a 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ed |KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY | | Observation taken at 7:30 a. m.,! |Happenings On This Date Ten| 75th t+ Time (eity office) Years Ago As Taken From jomperatuses Highest last 24 hours | sc eS Lowest last nigh Mean Monroe county next year will} Normal | get $135,000 from state gasoline |taxes, instead of the less than | $25,000 coming “in at present, | Representative William V, Al- | bury. predicted today. The measure favored by Goy- ernor Carlton, according to Rep- resentative Albury, will provide for distribution of the money on ‘a basis of area, population and | value of state roads built in each county. Albury also reported the pas- sage of a bill fixing Superinten- dent of Education Russell's sal- lary at $3,900, about what he has drawn previously. 76 | 82) 81} Precipitation ainfall, 24 hours ending | 7:30 a, m., inches s Total rainfall since June 1, einches Deficiency June | Officers Of Fern Chapter To Meet | —— | There will be a meeting of the ik since evening, beginning at 8 o'clock, at! | the home of Mrs. G. N. Goshorn, | |326 William street. | The baby daughter of Mr, and! Mrs. Manuel Varela was christ- fened yesterday in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic church, |The Rev. A. L. Maureau, S.J., of- | ficiated, as the baby was named Concepcion Varela. Sponsors at the christening were Antonio! Barrera and Miss Delia Ramirez. | PLAN TO ENTERTAIN ‘HONEYMOON COUPLE’) ‘casion, - | Plans for future meetings and} be discussed at tonight's meeting. Announcement of the wedding. jof Miss Dorothy Hayden, daugh- tet retaiees oe " Sdward |. Elaborate plans for entertain- Everett Hayden and Mrs. Hay-‘ing Florida's “most. attractive” den, was announced to friends | honeymoon couple in Daytona nee ae 3 ae oi | Beach the week of July 20 are be-| Ass ayden was malrri 10} = Dr. Gaylofd-Pala Cool in: Weah= | ing made by the Chamber of Com- imerce of that beach resort. ington _at the Bethlehem chapel | Everything for Florida’s wining of National Cathedral of St. Al- | couple will be “on the house” that | week in the beach resort. bans. | The bride made many friends | Local aspirants for this title {should send photographs of the in Key West during the period when her father, then Captain | is | Hayden, was in command of the phe ae ee tneeties te the Day: aun westies hie |tona Beach Chamber of Com-! rena asc ssid bie ;merce promptly. A free souvenir Mies Dosti enw ja, from the world’s most famous | Iss protiy, Snowles Wo! beach will be sent to the first} the ar for highest oe ee ;couple entering from the Key} women in Dames pie Be golf | West area, the Chamber an- | on the Bell-Bush course fast | nounced today. The winners in! jnight. | Miss Virginia Perez was | this contest will be chosen solely | the winner of the box of candy} 4. the basis of the photographs | jand Miss Marian Hudgens won they submit, and all pictures will | the reading lamp. Dr. Aurelio | be returned after judging is com- | Perez won the men’s prize: | pleted. rot over the mayor’s veto last night at the council session. The Citizen, in an_ editorial, | said: | | “That certainly was a_ ten- |strike the county made when it! eeeee decided to rent no more property where back taxes were due. By the simple passage of this resolu- in delin- Total rainfall since Jan, 1, 88 | Excess eed #5 Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset officers club of Fern Chapter 21, | High | Order of Eastern Star, held this| Low Mrs. Goshorn and Mrs. John C.! Cloudy, possibly showers tonigh Park will be hostesses on the oc-|@nd_ Friday; | winds. | THE WEATHER inches 0.55 inches - ranecenwnce 2082 since January 1, inches Se: 13,74 Wind Direction and Velocity N—2 miles per hour Relative Humidity 19% Barometer at 7:30 a. m,, today ea level, 29,96 (1014.6 millibarsy (Naval Base) AM. 6:41 _. 0:08 FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m., Friday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly | + Atlantic States and Ohio Valley | gentle Florida: Cloudy with scattered | iviti izati 11 | thundersh thi fternoon' main about 1 in all locali- activities of the organization will | undershowers peer me Bed resedoterepaetnersien | : or tonight in north portion fol- ties and changes since yesterday | a and Friday. “off the Atantic Coast and is * central this morning off the variable ; THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941 jlowed by somewhat cooler wea-|morning have heen unimport- ther tonight and Friday, partly | ant. cloudy tonight and Friday in south portion. Jacksonville to Florida Straits and East Gulf: Moderate mostly jsouthwesterly winds and partly ‘cloudy weather except shifting, | becoming northwesterly winds |and overcast showery weather lover extreme north portion to- S. M. GOLDSMITH, Temporarily in Charge. Was Old at 56 AMAZED! FEELS YEARS YOUNGER pire ee | See ae re ‘yesterday morning continued to | ran: imove eastward - attended by | fieavy rains and strong ard | VAD? 2 dh de de New Jersey coast with a slight | secondary over Cheaspeake Bay. | - | Pressure continues low over the| Rocky Mountain region and is! about normal over the Great) Lakes and thence scuthward to! the middle Mississippi Valley. | Rains continued in the middle! YOUR FORTUNE and Plateau regions and show- Is HERE? jets were reported on the cen- | tral Gulf coast. Temperature conditions re- j In a wealth of the smart- est, the most comfort- ATA POPULAR; PRICE EMERALD GREEN BOTTLES ON BUSINESS OR PLEASURE When taking a trip, always carry your travel money in FF apyright 1941 Jes Schlioms Brewing Con, Milwaukee, We, able shoes you've ever ‘worm — our new For- tunes. See them today — there’s..a style: and: a size to suit 1 | —DheVa | FORTUNE Shee Charch Tonight OR SOMETHING ELSE (By Asscctated Press) tion, more than $900 Ge DE TENDERFOOT RIDE AMERICAN EXPRESS Mrs. Wm. P. Kemp, who had been » quent taxes was collected, $600 TRAVELERS CHEQUES attending school at the University! of it from a single property | RE The Senior Christian Endeavor | of the First Congregational Church is sponsoring a musical program tonight at 8 o'clock. The program is as follow$: Voeal solo—Mrs. Flora Michael. Organ solo — Miss Marie Knowles. Voral solo — Miss ‘Thompson. Vocal duet—Mrs. Julia Nelson and Mys. Minnie Robinson. Reading—Mrs. Irwin Sweeting. Vocal solo—Mrs. Paul Archer. Voeal trio—Miss Eloise Curry, Miss Rosaleen Doherty, Miss Bar- bara Johnson. Organ solo—Miss Ramona Rod- riguez. Violin solo—Joseph Howell, ac- companied by Miss Sara Howell. Mildred Vocal duet—Gerald Saunders} and Paul Esquinaldo, Clarinet solo—George Jensen. Vocal duet—Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bowery. Violin solo—Gerald Saunders, Return Home ‘After Trip Mrs. Geneviv: J. J. Marks returned home yes- terday after a very delightful trip in Boston and other points North Mrs. Shultz and Mrs. Marks visited with Commander and Mrs. Howard Hartley, after which Mrs. Shultz went to Bos- ton to spend a stay with friends there and Mrs. Marks proceeded to Detroit where she visited with her son, who was recently mar- ried in that city. ROOF THATCHING BOOM LONDON nd’s 200 first class reof thatchers are greatly in demand since tages for evacuees has dered on a large Women are now learning the art, instruc- tion being given in schools estab- lished by loca been or- scale. councils Shultz and Mrs. | restoration of cot-| NORMAN, Okla., June 5.—And what's glamour made of? Well, sir, Miss Ima James, head of the women’s physical education de- partment at the University of Oklahoma, made a study of 1920 coeds compared with those of 1941 | and decided glamour has some- thing to do with spinach, But it’s more complicated than that. In 1920 fifty percent of the girls | enrolled in physical education at Oklahoma had flat feet. Eighty- five per cent were underweight. | Miss James doesn’t issue a mathematical rating, but she! | gives the impression the 1920 flap- |per and the 1941 glamour girl, | | from heiilth and’ -posture. stand- points, are about Ws different as the 1920 high-wheeled‘‘atito and some of today’s sleek 105-horse- | power jobs. | |. “Saddle oxfords are’ a decided | |improvement over © three - inch 'heels,” she says, noting that flat feet are a decided handicap to glamour. | “There’s been a general im-} provement in meal planning, and the discovery of vitamins insures | the proper intake of body build- | ing materials. GOAT PROBLEM A GOAT-GETTER (By Asacciated Press) ELK CITY, Okla, June 5.— When one of two goats owned |by an Elk City woman died, the other threatened to bleat himself | to death. The woman purchased another goat to keep the lonesome one company and stop his bleating. It worked in reverse. Goat No. 1 didn’t like Goat No. 3, and vice versa. So they both bieated,) doubling the trouble. ‘ The neighborhood wants te know how to keep a goat quiet!} | HOTEL LEAMINGTON N. E. lst Street at Biscayne Boulevard Overlooking Bayfront Park and Biscayne Bay opposite Union Bus Station MIAMI, Onc SUMMER RATES Single Room—Bath—$1.50 FLORIDA k from Shopping District and Amusements UNTIL DECEMBER Double Room—Bath—$2.00 ALFRED SIMONS. Manager of Miami, was included in the re- cent arrivals in Key West for a visit with his family and friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. Adrian O’- Sweeney, who had been spending a visit in Bainbridge, Ga, and other points, returned to Key West Monday evening over the | highway. John Sawyer, who had been at with the Key West National Guard Company, returned to Key West Tuesday evening over the Miss Dorothy Albury, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hilary Albury, who has been attending school at Good Counsel College, White Plains, N. Y. is home for the sum- mer vacation, —— Milton Appel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Appel, arrived home Monday ’® afternoon from the Citadel College, Charleston, S. C., to spend the summer vacation with his parents. Milton is tak- ing a four year course in business administration. Dexter Dorgan, Jr. and Wilbur Johnson, Jr., members of the U. S. Coast Guard Service who have been stationed in Key West for the past several years, left today for New York where have been assigned to duty. they THREATENS PRESIDENT ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Charies Spiess, 57-year-old attorney, ar rested for writing more than a score of death-threat letters to President Roosevelt, declared he was “terribly embarrassed” about the letters, saying “I was com- pletely out of my head”. W. ENRICHED BREAD Aunt Molly’s Bread, Cuban Bread and Rolls Made by VALDES BAKERY TRY IT TODAY— The Favorite in Key West STAR we BRAND CUBAN COFFEE ON SALE AT ALL GROCERS owner. “And, unless all signs fail, not ja little more tax money will |come in from the same source”. An ordinance requiring ~ ga- rages on Duval and Fleming streets to be erected 50 feet from the property line was passed | | Fort Crockett, Galveston, Texas, | | highway for a visit with relatives, | 3 to im- |} Rumford 1, Rumford, R. Srexp is vital im America’s need for trained men in Aviation. This moment is your opportunity for service and security—for s Presest and a future in the aa- SCHOOL OF AVIATION 40 8 E I7 Arnone — Bisel Feriee Mereeam Cagioneriog Batten of on Deewe i Also—Comedy and Serial Pecoccecovcccccscesesoee “Key West's Outstanding” _ LA. CONCHA HOTEL | j uutiful—Air-Conditioned | Room and Cocktail — =the safeguards against loss. Inex- pensive, spendable everywhere, for sale here, in handy denominations. The First National Bank Incorporated 517 Duval Street « and Opposite Palace Theater PHONE 897 le hhh hkadead | | | | | FPILELELALLALALELAZLELLAAPAIZLIAIIIIAO SD If You Can Walk You Can Skate We Teach You How To Skate — Th fet 54701 Contractors te U.S. Army Air Corps and CAA Beef PLATE, for stew, Ib 12¢ at ste Soe Assorted COLD CUTS _. Ib. 15¢ VEAL ROAST,» 20 Swift's Circle S PICNIC HAMS nc PRANKFURTERS. Sliced BACON. Sweet . doz. Red_ Skin U.S. Nod POTATOES, 10 ths. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITY and SALE “BROADWAY VAL ons