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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1943 ——— THE KEY WEST CITIZEN gestions to cut the size of the | Farmy are amazing. THE SIZE OF AMERICA’S ARMY MOVES HOUSE INDOORS KANSAS CITY. — When sub- } zero weather arrives, F. J. Off- jling, who lives in a trailer, just moves the trailer into the; machine’ shop which he man-j ages, connects eiectric lines and a flue and enjoys life. | Manpower Commissioner Mc- | Nutt made a statement at a re- = ;cent press conference that tends By HERMAN ALLEN ; tives of our great allies. Finally,| to bear out the opinion that the Debate has sprung up in Wash-| in all their decisions, these men| four branches of our armed ser- ington over whether _the Army | have worked in active collabora-| saps esate Shela should continue to increase in| tion with and subject to the =| a total of 9,700,000 men (plus of- size or cut off before it reaches: Pproval of the President of the! ficers) by the end of 1943. He said By RUSSELL KAY the 7,500,000-man strength for| United States. | HOTEL LEAMINGTON N. E. Ist Street at Biscayne Boulevard Overlooking Bayfront Park and Biscayne Bay Opposite Union Bus Station MIAMI, FLORIDA One Block from Shopping District and Amusements TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY simply “The die is cast,” and re- And right there, say close} fused to explain further. While the Scriptures . tell us that Joshus commanded the sun to stand still, there is no record } ybody,else having dictated to} that celestial (boay»Wwith any de- of which it is slated by the end of this year. | Those who propose to hold the Army down say we are reaching the point where mlitary require- ments for supplies and equipment are overbalancing our ability to) islature to place Florida in Cen- tral Time, contending that even then we will be nearly an hour} ahead of Mamma Nature, but at! least that much nearer to normal. | Georgia, confronted with the Washington observers of the man-| the President. Don’t forget that he is co Army, Navy, Mar WPE Chairman Nelson’s cheer- | power problem, is the key to the} ing report of November arms pro-| whole situation. In the end, what-| duetion.— 12 per cent | ever is done will be decided by} jhan,Qctaber,and morg than four times as Jargeyas November, 1941 mander-in-chief of the]—tends also to knock the props | apd Coast! out from under any argument greater | SUMMER SESSIONS Afternoons: Tues. - Thurs. { and Sat., 2:30 - 4:30 \Every Evening: 8:00 - 10:30 p.m. Ladies Invited |Tommie’s SKATING RINK SKATE for HEALTH'S SAKE, | SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN—20c WEEKLY produce them. Why put more men ‘same problem, took the well mé and Tide “wait for they won't “hurry up” n either, In consequence, set clocks ahead and he hours, but days con- ) break and nights to fall 6 to the plan of the Su- Administrator of the Uni- ' known masculine cow by the ant- into the Army, these persons ask, | Guard, and he has said’that sug- | that we éar’t nvdintaih‘an army. lers and legislated one hour of { morning darkness to the ash can: | It has caused momentary con- ‘fusion in the form of a conflict! | between state and federal author-| { ity, but like the silly advancing ' of Thanksgiving, it will iron itself} if we can’t give them guns or; parachutes — the very guns and parachutes they might themselves be producing if they were still in| civil life? 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French aviation minister,. before ber and clang in shrill long run. | the House military committee: “Arise, you lazy lout,’ Time will march on according} ‘The (French) republic suffer r day has dawned,” but it. t© Plan and man might just as| ed from general industrial weak- the cows, pigs or chick- | well decide to make the best of it.| ness, having a labor force only they go right on ahead! ‘Washington, no doubt, will be about one-third as large as Ger- for daylight. ; vexed with Florida, as she now is | many’s. We mobilized too many in Eastern Time was a} With Georgia, should Thomas’ bill, men in our army and not enough head of Old Sol to start! Pass: But since we seem to be; in our factories. i then Daylight Saving and| More or less a “stepchild” of the Senator Johnson of Colorado: » came along, and ever! “Great White Father” maybe if we commented: “The Ynited States ve been trying to burn’ Showed signs of giving ourselves | is making the same mistakes now, inight oil on borrowed | back to the Indians we might get) ant wens had more time to cor- ja little more consideration as a} : vereign state. | A few days later Chairman Tru- man of the Senate defense inves-! UNITED STATES prvvvvv9vvvery AARAARAAAAAA, panes srreeaed ane Ve VT TTT rrr CAROLYN BEAUTY SALON Our Permanent Waves Provide the Correct Foundation for a New and Modish Coiffure. SS SS Streamlined Service .. - WESTERN UNION vy Buy war savings bonds or stamps today. Buy them every day if you can. But buy them on a regular basis. 4 youngsters who are not | $° - Fy tied to stay out At the coming legislative ses-j e i find themselves jerked | out of bed before daylight in the and marched off to school k, ed “first crack of dawn” c confirmed followers o ic Walton were supposed to “be »w finds Florida a bec- ctivity with bleareyed ping hither and yon in used to be considered the ’ hours: Utility com- find their peak load has om just after sunset to , for it is then ablaze, stoves sizzle and power ma- beginning to hum. « burdened with an uncom-; legree of old fashioned ” Representative ; of Lake . county} { is time to quit kidding! ind accepted decrees of | e Providence as to what} Day and Night. | snnounced his intention | ice a bill in the next leg-| FROM THE NORTHROPS’| SCRAPBOOKS > M. Cohan’s greatest n't in his last will. With g—Cohan’s Japanese more than 25 years) } no fear of being thrust | nfriendly America... .| iet Mike Hirano’s : pos- sa letter written by The} Doodle Dandy (after De- , 1941) which vouches patriotism, devotion valet (fe need hay upon an Ed Flynn Spoiled Everything Lea Democrats were all} ita large slice of Mexi- until thwarted by the department. n was that Ed Flynn, i chairman of the Demo-} tional committee, be ap-! pointed United States _ambassa-; dor to Mexico, There he would j help his olf friend, “Sell ’Em| Short’ Ben Smith, who now con- | he } co City race track. 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Trains and Planes, High Spot Coverage. TROPIC, AMERICA (EET sion approaches, the subject. of} “Time” gives promise of being) one that will be in the hair af) solons from the opening day, for! there is a determined effort un-; tigating committee said this in a speech in Massachusetts: “It will do little good to raise a huge army unless, consistently ; with supplying our allies with the Direct Wire -— PRICE 505 Duval St. Convenis FILE YOUR] “Opposite Kress” ent — No Delay! MESSAGES AT “TOURS Phone 124 | in such direction and reaction to! discombobulate the domestic eco- | | these suggestions has been gen-| nomy (discombobulate is a favor- | famous} weapons they need, we can trans- port and supply our own army overseas. It would be even more futile to raise so large an army derway to limit the time devoted to legislative action. Representa- | ives West of Santa Rosa and Trox- | ler of Marion advocate a stream- | , lined session to be concluded in 30! that its tempted supply and days if possible. maintenance will destro y essential Representative Beasley of Wal-; civilian economy.” ton sees where much “Time” can} .Reaction — and significant re- be saved through the elimination , action — was not slow in coming. of controversies and the limiting} President Roosevelt, in a press of debate. The public at large is | comments that continuing to in-| in hearty accord with any move! crease the armed forces would; ite word of his) and said such a} statement speaks for itself as} something not popular in the mids of a serious war. He said Cot’s| statement was amazing and that; it was equally amazing that any- one in Congress should to apply it to the United States. | Secretary of War. Stimson; spoke out even more bluntly. He; reminded the public that the chief | of staff, General Marshall, and his assistants “have had access to| all the facts in the possession of} their government as erally favorable. It might be TIMELY to engage Rudy Vallee to attend the, session opening and sing his famed theme, “Your Time Is My, Time.” Then someone can set the calen- dar ahead thirty days, instead of waiting until the last day of the melee to “turn back the clock.” HAS LARGEST ARMY BALTIMORE. ~The largest army.in Central America is that | of Guatamaia. to. our re-| sources, our manufacturing facil- \ities and our power to transport | anc, : 5 S saa this army by land, sea and air. Swedish ° industrialist, | whose} “They have had the benef = » had f ‘ yacht, he ssa amaulinertryh in| he continued, “of constant con- been under ferences with the corresponding | a EAU leat in ‘thedeal,|Military and naval representa- | was Maximino .Avila . Camachoy | brother of the Mexican Pres! DR, AARON H. 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