The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 21, 1941, Page 2

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 | Control of this city’s municipal govern- | ment Wednesday night passed officially in- | to the hands of a new council—new, in spite the Pacific would be largely (of the fact that four of its members were oe ee ; : mat For the three members who retired Se naval and 2ezial although more sessed cm matter | from public life, and for the four who:te: cog rage Sear uae ee a mained, it was a time for summing up ex- fome %2 | actly what each did, and what they did ina body, during the past two years. Scena { While all of the ‘retiring committees i}! could, and did, show progress for the years z | of their existence, one of the outstanding re- | ports submitted was that of the financial | Ses | body, headed by Col. L. C. Brinton and in- | stfesehtening pag Bare ge | labor union. They voted against 1:0. think. may cluding Ernest A. Ramse: d i 3 2 y an Senne Soe te it uc aay Sit People Cute “What d’ya say, pal; lets bury th’ hatchet ** | Sweeting as members. leause to give him a closed shep ' aive 3 , tes are definitely opposed to " I From the standpoint of city employes, == o him part of theif Sos participation in the war in and be friends: Se | particularly, the 96.6 per cent of salary pay. | "°°"? Europe. ee ment chalked up by the council last year{ The two CLO. members were : . ae ee 5 ee ee This conclu: be alter- = Hlending, bor New Bedford ce Sy Ti Se ane at | | was one of the first rank achievements of | he ~aeghhow —— with Lew og in Fines jen tian tepid — = “* ~ wit = % unment by churches from which | council history. In the previous year, the i Mer. lew ee Ri en nd opular iy developments in the Atlantic Today’ Ss ‘ are 6 cents a or Pacifie. Encounters wii cg | couneil had paid off at the rate of 82.5 per |ly when it is true that the Me- the foe, entailing loss of life, will Anniversaries 1835—Rese Eyctinge, actress oe not publish seonymous commun | cent, giving the administration an average | ‘ation Board usually leans to- pyoduce a popular reaction ———————— —__ | author teacher, born in Philsd : | of 89.5 per cent for the term. ere Jal dgrrenes 4 lees. © ins Wiliam Bement. fe Sie |< fwall other financial departments, the | It appears that now gur Jha. ur,9, Publ Sema fOr SIhOMt og array surgeon, St. Louis phy-. —— ‘committee and the council also succeeded in | tional-labor poliey—is—eat - 2i @& expeditionary Sician, whose researches into the’ 1850—Issbel Fo Haupgoo é up with the sentiment. of = 4 - * " . § taking a long step toward the point when abe of the United States? ta fapee,-if-mestasagy, to end the digestive processes marks an‘journalist, author, transiater ; z | the city-eventually must get back on its feet, | put national defense first. Sei MOM WA — tee — = ng eo ee E — |ther labor nor pn nd banan, Come: Sel St de 2 3 [spring 00:8 cose. ee i eel USEFUL SIGHS oan aan 26, 1928. }strengthen their pésition during oe " LITVINOFF’s RECORD y ne * “BUCKNER, OE C. Henthorn, ae 1851—Cardinal Mercier, Bel 2 national emergency when it is tfuck driver of this city, has 1834—Henrictta H. R Green gium's heroic prelate, born Died pal ge a S® equipped the rear of his truck (Hetty Green), famed woman im Jan. 23, 1928 =, = curity our nation free- lectrical signs that tell whe- financier, whe inherited mil- ——— - Tt might pay_the American people to | om that the wheels af industry —o eS cer a Be ee 1860—Tom Horn, Goverument Subseri The know something about Maxim Litvinoff, re- | keep rolling. not. lion in Wali Street and im money Apache war scout and imnenyne- weekly = cently designated Soviet Ambassador to ome } the United States. * Ee inca Das ae 2 ees ee re eee Sits or ert “ — | Hard work isthe cure for hardluck. | From the beginning of the Soviet re- NO AEP. <eeeeOOOEEOOO TET OT TEs, SEEOEODTEDE LES, ; gime he has advocated collaboration with! ‘tne United States is not yet - Governor Holland ees the sheriffs of | | the Western democracies and when the j engaged in an-ell-out war, but? “those counties, where gambling and other | Russo-German pact was signed in 1939 he |Wdeclared warfare is raging in ae » vices are rampant, shaking in their boots. | Went into retirement. ties may begin in the Pacific: at* ; Litvinoff, we believe, urged a policy in |any moment | Nepotism is rearing its ugly head in | Europe essentially peaceful, even if de- ; cee t ©Key West; it is one way of making political | Signed to counter the growing power of |,.ten the citsation thas’ oon ssjobs pay indirect dividends and often re- Germany. He was regarded, in Russia, as | fronts the United States in the: Ag BS Das iat ts Hy yt MMM MMMM, There’s Only « definitely anti-German. two oceans. Japan, te. ally of GEE fm abicrrcent service to the com | y +. :—, |Germany and Italy, believes that} panels, Tn 1935, when France and Russia sign- 5° totalitarian states will be ¥ie- 5 ed their treaty, it was largely due to his! tors in the European fight and. ¥ noha S| A teacher pEETE that every Amer. | €xertions that it was within the League of consequently, Tokyo is “anxious } Bieah child be required to speak a foreign Nations framework. From 1932 to 1938 he |12,“S8,i=. © the { Z That's swell, but first every | made many speeches in support of collec- | jhand, is pledged to do & My should learn to speak English under- | tive security and during that period, in | necessary to defeat Hitler « * standingly, | 1937, he incited Leon Blum, nead of the | | Prench government, to make joint prepara- i ‘in Canterbury, Conn., a town meeting | | tiens with Russia for the eventual defense | decided not to leyy any taxes for the next | of Czecho-Slovakia. “pfiscal year because the treasury already had | ‘J cee pea Hat { “,endugh money. It Can't Happen Here— | PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH | try is, no doubt, ~_not in Key West. j —— _ assistance & (Leesburg Commercial) =~ Whe can remember when the sight of | Preaching economy in the use ef paper, com- an airplane in the sky was an‘event to be | Plaining about newspapers being given second class . : “talked about. —Key West Citizen. It | T#tes of postage, and calling upon newspapers that base ne! ge Pit | “might atill be, depending upon whose air- | are struggling for existence under the burden of | are ready to fight, the United ¢ plane it is——Sanford Herald. higher and even higher costs and decreased rey- | States must maintain its power- + © SS SS ete SOR enues from foreign advertising because of priorities ful battle fleet. ; $3 Waspa are small insects but they are | —then government bureaus clutter up the mails} pz situation in the Pacific} “very courageous and will fiercely attack | with deluge of stuff, mostly under postal frank, |has been somewhat improved by | anyone who molests them while they are at | that no small newspaper can use. the decision of Great Britain to/ Bs , and’ will defend their nests against This isn’t a new complaint. - It has been men- po ens pining sgt ope the human animal included. | tioned far-and near. But this week the Commercial | Pacific if needed. = “e.g in-doubt-try-teasing a wasp in his + decided to.add something tangible to the chorus of peor & i objections. |_ With the distinct threat of fear @ commonwealth week, the Commercial saved-ali the stuff that came ‘calm and i “the nations, seems the only antidote | in that it didn't use—couldn't yse. It was bundled a gone BY ee f, to :war and chaos, yet a working inter- | and taken to the postoffice to be weighed on postal | Lend perpen g this nationalism will operate successfully only | scales so there could be no question about the | initely put i From Monday to Saturday afternoon, last ‘ase Sie ae ago jong way so long as all the component parts are satis- weight | Stee hae t ified and how long would a conglomeration | ‘The bundle weighed ONE HUNDRED EIGHT | jecislation barnes eof nations operate hamoniously. It isn’t in | | OUNCES. |result ef our nai = the cards, not as — as selfish human If the Commercial is an average small city = nature is what it newspaper and all of them get as much as we do, | Despite our desire for peace, the United States ae taken a | there were OVER A MILLION OUNCES of mail | stand which leaves i CITIZEN AD-SHOPPING! ; Comptroller Lee is being sued because matter sent the newspapers of this country. Re- jaf — or =s phat up Whe hasn't trudged wear- pers in it RE: fi cages | Germany or. Jal the ads it carries. he refused to pay a big out-of-state printing | member, that was merely LAST WEEK. Some- = : 3 abil which printing could have and should | times there is a lot more comes within a week. lim Bewririny cone bind ily hans after a day spent in additien te all the news Genes been giver 9 Florida concern. Tt will Not all of Shds wap. frenked but st least 98 per.) Seen_acceuted. Uy We shopping from stere te ef the werid! _ “be iiiteresting to know the final result: Fort | cent of it, by weight, came without a cent of pos- poring eH sens nk ae 5 Mende has-a similar situation—legal print-| tage. And practically all that franked stuff is con- nage most Contrast finding the items our right i ‘sent out of the county, also repair | sidered first class mail. jthe rule of. might in i ion. | fervently for a better Feould have been done-here by lo-| “Here is a waste that the government itselg /*1 93i5. way of shopping? ing the pages of The ‘ eee ote etlons zen with the hit or the 3 +} of curtailing it. 6p i Essays by well paid publicity men on govern method fa British government is profiting on | ment payrolls are not appreciated by newspapers | pan * stores! Let | sent them under the Lend-Lease who have to pay the bill for publishing such trash. | in a militant : pa United States, according to a We do not but some papers will use one, some | Session, determined te mit — fuide to better a the petartciphis Inquirer, | ancther. Tt would cost less, we believe, to buy | i ah easier buying! r] ie the English capital. | that were done, somebody would put a governor on |g by the British govern- | the typewriters of these sophomores who are try- biects extortionate | ing to make out lke they are writing forthe news: j .ed from the United | papers. sent at the risk | Jt is pitiful to see so much money wasted in | héfore the Neu- | this manner when at the same time the govern- | pit waa delivered | ment is begging every child to buy a quarter sav pages tele ek beat te,