The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 5, 1942, Page 2

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lent and Publt Basinexs Mevager izen Building \nn Streets Newspaper in Key West and Monrpe County id at Key West:Florida, as second class matter hs f Asmociated Brena xclasively entitled to ation of alluews dispatches credited to rwise creditéd in this paper and also | | B f | given to more of the young | ever beofre is evident and also the fact that s pubpished here. SPECIAL NOTICE ape of thanks, resolutions of ., Will be charged for at ng notic tuary no 10 cents a line. s for entertainment by churches from which is to be derived are 5 cents a line. an open forum and invites discus- ues and subjects of local or general Il not publish anonymous communi- | : MEMBER ’ FLORIDA PRESS ASSOCIATION \ NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION Si THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WILL always seek the truth and print it without fear and without favor; never be afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; always fight for progress; never be the or- a gan or the mouthpiece of any person, clique, =4 faction or class; always do its utmost for the 4 never tolerate corruption or denounce vice and praise virtue, commend good done by individual or organ- | izatian; tolerant of others’ rights, views and | opinions: print only news that will elevate —j} and hot contaminate the reader; never com- public welfare; injustice; promise with principle. =] impROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerage. More Hotels and Apartments. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airpurts—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Gov- ernments. A Modern City Hospital. Tenining foe Giazenship is also a part f education. an win a war overnight if all that know is what you see or a flat map. 10t to get sick, as medical atten- y obtainable. Besides life ou keep well. 1ow say they are fighting in about a year, they will be y to get home. nd, for a wa ering women for work, lie in man-power should be cleared, an-power.is in working order, indian National esis Congress, now oddly enough was ed by an Indian but by an English- d retired from the Indian Civ:1 he founded of England, Congress was in is a form of self-government is self-govern- a form r from the eitizen, and furthex | ne n impotent by exorbitant iaxa- | which has been defined as the power | year.the..people. of.ihis.country ave to dig down into their jeans to the 24 6b e‘Otiver Twist, asks re. te, duplication and inefficiency a lot to do with the Nation's x measure being so great. ol bor shortage and Miami was reported to bor surplus in a recent statement icials of the War Manpower | ‘ssion. Government authorities in Key ~ West report a labor shortage here of more | 2 thousand, but where can they be «i? A: movement is on foot to remedy rable situation and speedy action ve, | and millions of youngsters | classrocms it is right and proper for Amer- | the nation, | today has taken over, “greater responsib’ i prepare ouren-power may be taken into considera- | de | such losses on both sides have ever of | The New Deal is swiping a lot of | illion dollars, yet Secretary | Morgenthau says that is noi | for | But nothing is ever said | | to the value of $643,000,000 were CUR SCHOOLS ADVANCE With the schools of dole of the nation opened crowding the ican citizens to appreciate what the educa- | tion process. means to the boys and girls of is being than “an education” people Thetfact that the courses of study, laid out in our schools, have breadened to include much more chan the three R’s of earlier days. High schools have multiplied, with advancing goals for | the teen-age students, who are receiving a greater educational opportunity than the:r | parents. The statistics of education, however, Lased upon school censuses and formal courses of study, canrot complete the en- tire story of modern problems. The school more completely uhan ever, the life of the average student and has assumed, in advanced areas, a in the growth and -eulture of thé individual. “This new field has widened the obli- gations that the-sehoo} has io its students. iit has given to teachers everywhere more orerous duties, requiring greater insight into human development and a keener per- ception of the difficulties facing uhe boys and girls of this age. It has necessitated the acceptance of additional responsibili on the part of those charged with the man- agement and operation of schools. Whether teachers, principals and trus- tees are conscious of the new demands re- mains to be seen. In isolated and scattered localities there are signs that they are and in other communities there are indications that they have not modernized their con- cept of the educational processes and ihe goal to be attained. However, in these officials are beginning to realize tha they must look to a new day and in chat spirit lies much hope. mas, SMUTS’ VIEWS ON THE WAR Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts,! who won fame as the leader of the Boers ir. their war with Great Britain and added to his laurels as the leader of British forces in the cverthrow of Germany in A'frica during the World War, made some important ob- servation in his recent speech in Lon- don. On the general trend of the war, he declared that “the defense phase has now ended,” with final alignment made, sources developed and mobilized and “‘ours still cn the increase, those ofthe enemy on the decline.” With “the situation is ripening for far- reaching developments,” and “want. hun- ger and starvation is increasing the spirit of unrest in the subject countries io the ex- plosive limits‘of endurance,” thinks, re- and perhaps miss our oppor- % He adds, “Nor are we likely to do General Smuts emphasizes that Russia | s “bearing more than her share of che com- | acn burden” and should be given help “in he fullest measure and with ihe utmost peed.” He believes that “probably ao been suffered in the history of war” as in Russia and adds that “appalling blood-letting vhich is necessary for Hitler’s ultimate iefeat is being administered by the Rus- sians.” Referring to Japan, he says that “the iand-writing is on the wall” foi and predicts that all that will remain of ihe spectacular, Japanese will “Japan for Japanese.” a ++ LEND-LEASE AID success be During September, Lend-Lease goods fur- nished the Allies of the United States and | $544,000,000 represented goods actually “ | transferred. Three-fourths of this amount Tampa was reported to be expecting a | was ir military items. While no information is available as io the countries which received September shipments, a recent statement showed that about thirty-five per cent of the goods de- livered during the summer went to ithe United Kingdom, the same amount to Rus- sia and the remaining thirty per cent to the Middle East, Australia and other areas. the general | “it wotiltbe folly to delay, io over- | | r the Jap- | anese “as surely as for Hitler’s Germany” THE KEY WEST CITIZEN 1 KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY FROM FILES. OF THE CITIZEN OF NOVEMBER 5, 1932 Now they steal bicycles, board trains and escape. This is the ex- perience reported yesterday by Charles Tift from Plantation \Key. A call to the sheriff's of- fice by Mr. Tift gave the infor- mation that two youths, one a jonde and the other a brunette, had taken a bicycle belonging to ‘Mr. Tift’s son, cut off the tires and with the machine jumped the freight train wnich arrived in Key West yesterday just be- fcre the arrival of No_ 75. Offi- jcers are on the lookout for the boys. At the close of the office of | Judge Hugh Gunn at 5:30 o’clock afternoon the records show- ed that 64 voters had cast ab- sentee ballots. This number is just nine less than the 175 esti- mated by the judge when ballot-1 ing started. Retrenchments. have been \fcund necessary by the Board of |Public Works. Employes have been reduced to the minimum and salaries cut to the bone. with this, it is said, fur- ther reductions have been found necessary and at the meeting of the board held this week the services of J. Lancelot Lester, at- crney for the board, were dis- pensed with. Work on the extension of the boulevard from the uncompleted west end to White street will be started Wednesday of next week This project, known as Project No. 3, is to be started under the direction of the Monroe County Council for the unemployment relief. This was decided at a meeting held yesterday. One of the other projects planned by the ‘y West group is a beautifica- tion and mosquito eradication on the keys. A week of prayer which is held mnually by the Woman’s “Mis- jonary Society of the Bir: )Methodist Chiirch “will begin | Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in! jthe church, with Mrs, Charles |H Ketchum, leader. On Wed- |nesday afternoon, Miss Emilv Ladd will be leader, and Mrs. J |G. Stradley Thursd<. | afternoon. will lead Today’s © Editori: “Governor Roosevelt mzde the crowd that jwas listening to him Thursday jnight roar with laughter when he replied to Hoover’s statement that unless he was continued in office ‘the grass would grow on ithe streets of the cities’. Roose- velt said that ‘the grass had lit- tle chence to grow in our streets now. I would be trampled into the ground by the men who wan- |der these streets in search of em- | ployment.” Today’s Anniversaries | 1779—Washington Allston, not: | jed Boston artist, born Wacca-j |maw, S.C. Died July 9, 1843. 1807—Oliver Ames, New Eng- land shovel manufacturer, one |of the builders of the Union Pa- cific, born Plymouth, Mass. Died | March. 9, 1877. | | 1850—Ella |noted poetess | Johnstown, Wis. | 1919. Wilcox, | born | 31 Wheeler her day, Died Oct. 1855—Eugene V. Debs, famed Socislist advocate, born Terre| Haute, Ind. Died Chicago, Oct.! 20, 1926. 1863—James W. Packard, War-| ren, O., electrician-inventor, who [ tested the first Packard in 1899,) born Warren. Died, March 20, 1928. { Todav’s Horoscop} Today’s strong and independ- ent nature carries the native} through life with assurance of success. The mind may be taci- turn and reserved; but will gen-} erally command resvect, though not admitted to close companion- } ship by associates. Hen, Wemen! Old at 40, 50, 60! Get Pep. Feel Years Younger, — Ppits -§ | beara Key West. at Gardner's Pharmacy. Today’ s Birthdays Today In History ae a at ee U. S. Sen. Joseph C. O’Mahon- ey of Wyoming, born Chelsea, Mass., 58 years ago. Congressman Martin Dies Texas, born Colorado, Tex., years ago. of 4l Ida M. Tarbell of Conn., famed author, born Hrie Co. Pa. 85 years ago. Joel McCrea, actor, born Los Angeles, 36 years ago. Charles W. Eliot, 2nd, director of the Ngtional Resources Plan- ning Board, born Cambridge, Mass., 43 years ago. Will _H. Hays, movie “czar”, born Sullivan, Ind., 63 years ago. Will Durant of thor, born North 57 years ago. ew York, au- Adams, 4 Canada daily on sured. pporadiae $6,900,090 war; loan success as-| 1639—The General Court of Massachusetts designates place for mailing or receiving letters in Boston—country’s first post office. rusu, with THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 j Hi es | ctei President the thi —first such in our history 1941—Jap special envoy. leaves for “last proposals”. Frequent Trips to Altar Irene—Does Clara go church often? 1733—Joxn. Pe gins his histori¢e ly Journal. Zenger be- York Wéek- 1781—John Hanson of Mary- land elected President of the Congress of the Confederation— and held, by some, to be first American President therefore. 1782—The America. first line o:{-battleshig launched, Ports- mouth, N. H. 1872—Susan B. Anthony, to test legality of woman suffrage under the 14th Amendment, votes at Rochester, N. Y. Arrested, tried and fined—but never paid. 1911—Calbraith P. Rodgers breaks world records flying cross country in 49 days—in air little over 82 hours. 1940—Eranklin D. Roosevelt Continuing Ou 2 for Sensational Clothing Why. she’s 1s Cicinsmas aaa oe a isn’t loafing. He's simply discovered fresh chocolate cake made with Ru=- ford Baking Powder. Can tell pecau it looks light, looks rouné and ce cious, looks worth going aftes FREE: Victory booklet of sugariess -ec.nes Help conserve vitai supplies. W-. ~ ‘0 day. Rumford Baking | SALE! We Are Known From Ce-st To Coast For These PHENOMENAL VALUES! 350 SUITS Values to $30.00 ° $ FIRST SUIT - - 24 ADD Take Away 2 SUITS for - - TALK-OF-THE-TO’ _. == $1.00 2,500 Pairs of PANTS ACATATE MIXTURES .... $395 IN 3 GROUPS corors . °49° ALL-WOOL CRASHES $595 Shop in Our Spacious ARMY and NAVY Department @ OFFICERS’ @ CHIEFS’ Raincoat IT’S COMPLETE! WHITES - KHAKIS WHITES - KHAKIS - BLUES BLUES -Overcoats 1,000 SAILORS WHITE SUITS Showing. New SPORTSWEAR and FURNISHINGS EXCLUSIVE LUGGAGE Frank WOLKOWSKY (WEST CLOTHES SHOP, Inc.) Duval and Southard Streets Key West, Florida United staan s FOR RENT '0 FOR RENT—Roc been mattresses. Attorney- 7 Duval St TYPEWRITING P. Sheets, T5e. The / FOR SALE-4-St LOST betwee: two gold: sixty dia ward is offe gone forev HELP WANTED WANTED: WAITRESSES. ‘oop PAY. APPLY MANAGER LA CONCHA HOTEL. nov4 WANTED Fou Girls and W salary Pharmacy WAITRESSES WANTED. walk Cafe, Duval and Fi ing. Excellent r who can qual and room. La ¢ see Manager. WANTED |WANTED TO BUY—t Cottage in desirable Key West; condition; furnished, but sirable Ad Wanted, care zen. WANTED. twentie treining by nationally turer of previous experienc 'y; steady empl cellent opportunity person or write 1409 Bvd., Miami in mect Bisc WANTED—A sett dedy, as housekeeper for of four. Good room and board Salary may be set. Afternoon and evenings off. Mrs. Reese 1715.Washington Street nov®3tx WANTED — Small house or apartmen dren. P.O. Box 831 ished chil- unfurn |COAT HANGERS WANTED. $1.00 a hundred. White Star Cleaners, 701% Duval St oct6-tf | WANTED—A chance to bid on your next printing order. THE ARTMAN PRESS. jly9-tf REAL ESTATE Business or Residential Lots all parts of the Island: Terms J. OTTO KIRCHHEINER ‘Realtor Phones 124 and 736-R 505 Duval oct8-tt

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