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fy Brewster -...._.. Be Rev. Dr. Harper .. dy Brewster Dfficer Brophy .. er Klein -_... Martha Brewster Elaine Harper Mortimer Brewster Mr, Gibbs i Jonathan Brewster Dr-Einstein ...... Officer O'Hara . Liettenant Rooney Mr- Witherspoon wid and Old Lace y in Three Acts—By Joseph Kesselring d by Specia! Arrangements with the Dramatists Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, crack- Play Service py eed 'y Maida Hi iT OF CHARA _ Richard Franklyn, SoM2c, USNR ....Don Laansma, SoM3c, U Kenneth Hinds, BM1c, US) Harold Hayes, Lt. (ig), USNR Raymond Enstine, SoM3c, USNR j Robert Garrett, QMlc, USNE | 4. Ati tas hte Os) eee end, Suk cerateed fogs & ate MRS. RICKENBACKER GOP PLANNING | CHRISTENS VESSEL FOR ELECTION ‘ TAMPA, Aug. 20. (FNS)— COMING YEAR While sea-gulls soared overhead, but did not light on her shoul- —- der, Mrs. Eddie Rickenbacker. j wife of America’s PEEEEEEE ES REPUBLICAN POST-WAR AD- flying ace, RY COUNCIL WILL AS-| _; . bottle of champagne on the “d in the yards of the Tampa Helen Swain i —_—e day afternoon By JACK STINNETT The Mazama, an } ammunition i AP Featuces Writer ship, is the sister ship of the NR | WASHINGTON, Aug. 20—It USS Mauna Loa, launched for . Janice White ‘could well be that the future of/the Navy last April. Its chris- Claire Scott ‘the Republican party, so far as,‘©7ing was originally scheduled bora uy lt {for August 1 but was re-sched ats : uled by the Navy without ex- termined at Markinac 7 jthe first week in September. Island in| pjanation Following the launching, Mrs There on September 6 and 7, Advis. for New York to join her hi George Mills White l be de- Jack Wilson, SoM3c, USNR Joe Lazarovici Rickenbacker left immediat jory Council of 49 will meet to sion abroad. lay down the G.O.P. principles esas Paul Smith SYNOPSIS OF SCENES Hfor postwar foreign policy 24! EYCBELENT CAST ~ The entire action cf the play takes place in the living- all matters ionic will effect the SEMBLE IN SEPTEMBER FOR hu!! of the USS Mazama, launch- | Shipbuilding Company last Sun-; THE KEY WES! CITIZEN PEOPLE’S FORUM | (Continued from P2ge One) t | =) REPORT said, “if the‘aim of the committee The Cinses welcomes expres- sions of che views of its read- ers, but the editor reserves the right to delete any items wich are comsidered lbelous or unwarranted. The writers should be fair an@ confine the retters te 300 words, and write om one side of ihe paper only. Signature of the writers mast accompany the letters and will | | CITES PROFITEERING Editor, The Citizen: allow me space in your daily newspaper the following letter I desire to invite the attention of the OPA to the exces f- itee g now being practiced in many of the restaurants in this city, as I have had occasi in a number of them frequen during the past year There is one, of a few, situated on central Duval street, that pre- tends to be a first class restauran that within the tantly changed necess: fc e past year, has its prices « romp of the Brewster nome in Brooklyn. Time: the present. |jome front, come peace FOR LOCAL PLAY en, almost every we jo side | On that nub of vacation land eee pk sdvanced from 10 t0 ; An afternoon in September. | which juts out between Lakes ayers ore *' hut after reachin . son, Sound- but a eaching . ACT II jHuron and Michigan, 22 Repub- : : * saniatindl’ suntine Th igh ; s eo herly with the UNWarranted price at same night. ican governors, five Senato . 7 es 113 Congressme: i sstoads Plavers of Washing. ed fat Seene 1. Later that night. write nc Talon ieen “plation previous offeciug, “cline Vine- resta 4 4 ., . . g ee” as on pading ‘able Scene 2. Early Abe next morning. lfor 1944. The meting is spon-| 82" TF me: OF Sper leading | PRESENTATION OF “ARSENIC AND {at com ‘OLD LACE” BY KEY WEST PLAYERS [Sad castidates ers: Max Lawrence. the sophisticated “artist of the In the group’s forthcom Arsenic and jsored by the Republican Nation- | ai committee and will be attend- virtually all poter suave world.” ng production of VERY CREDITABLE PERFORMANCE | * S02 Istond delegates 3S," Audit mag a bit ria -an old man By STEPHEN COCHRAN SINGLETON No critic can be entirely hap-, py Unless he, she, or it, can find something to deplore. Consequent- ly, possessing a deeply rooted; fault-finding disposition, and find- ing no opportunity for the exer- eise of his talents along that line im the performance of “Arsenic and Ole Lace,” by the Key West Piayers, we find ourselves bur- dened with a cargo of pleasant meMories and nary a grouch;with;| which to trim ship; and altogeth- €t at loss in the situation. To single out any one of the castfor outstanding ability in the of his or her part, call for a better trained ob- server than the one entrusted with this assignment. Iwas a First Night perform- ance—and it went off smoothly. One. actually hear what each actor had to say. For a ‘moment a fine German Shep- herd dog stole the show, but Ted- dy Brewster rose to the occasion | and the volunteer canine actor ‘was-cast into outer darkness, thus | religging the players of unfair the day may feel assured that the! H. Vandenberg (Michigan) ar competition. er, as Bill Shakespeare | notes the grace and good manne’ saysJdand he should know) “The! with which murder may be a and we hope | complished. plays the thing” thatjmore plays of equal merit} may be presented to Key West and(that Key West may respond heartily to its opportunity. | EXCELLENT PROGRAM ARRANGED FOR ~ ORGAN RECIT. “ TOMORROW EVENING - * Ag especially good program has been arranged for this week's organ recital at St Paul's Chureh on Saturday evening, bd ocletk, by Stanley Plummer, Sp(W2c, USNR. | guést soloist will be Ron-' ald SoM3c, one of the finest vi@linists that has ever! been stationed in Key West. He has Been soloist with many of! the finest symphony orchestras and befofe entering the Navy obtained his Master's Degree from the Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati. His numbers on the program are in a lighter vein than thosc previously performed by this art-| ist amd are in direct contrast to the brilliant numbers to be per formed as the organ solos. The feature number on the! organ to be played by Specialist Plummer is the Westminster Chimes of Vierne. Written by} the famous French organist, this selection is rapidly gaining popu- larity in the concert field and is| certainly one of the m 1 | | | liant numbers im organ ture. Thé program is as follows Organ Prelude and Fugue in B Flat | Bach When Shadows Deepen Mueller | Viola Andante . Vivalde-Bach Consolation Mendelsssohn| A Mighty Fortress is Our | Goa Luther-Plummer Viola Largo from Sonata’ in E Hande!| Ave Maria Bach-Gounod | Organ * "Westminster Chimhd)"!* Viern: INCREASED S50 PERCENT DETROIT.—Production of gum has Been increased BY some 50 peregnt by the use of 2 sulphuric acid Weatment on tree chups. der in his recent fireside ng for a furnished room. But. Sel as ss > en when he i dow pluepr . ee ees tourer beep e laid down a blueprint’ ye, “Wilson says he doesn’t mind presented in a more attractive for demobilization benefits to me = hr ange in the least, a light, or in so innocent and light-/™men in the armed services : That pet them on the spot In the first place had in mind a foreign cy that would come to coinciding w hearted a manner. Only a natura!- pa oir ysis iy chilly person could have exper- tWice over w 1enced even temporary goose they have flesh; and the spontaneous and Postwar pc hearty laughter of the audienc retty meant more than volumes of ap-| What the President already u ompleted a one-act based on a skit of Dorothy P: ch ers Monday night the near future at suggested. They hoped, As a critic, we begin to fee?! Mackinac, to bury forever ep more normal as we remember the idea that the Republicans hav AWAY ‘ON VACATION tionism orchestra. Viewed as a well train- any truck with iso » Key West in about weeks the service, and give then . terim pay to carry over u of a juke organ going full b There can be such an overwhel ing abundance of excellence as to such jobs could be found. (Bo' constitute “too much of a good Parties seem determined to avo Five U.S. Senz thing.” However, we don’t know /the bonus plan that caused so Eighth Air Force fly much about that, either. - much controversy after World There is a notation on the bot-| War L) national peace plan “by what- tom of the advertisements of the on-partisan observers here ever means necessary j play, “Not Recommended For /Se€ @ sreat deal‘ of significance’ The significant point is that Children.” We do not know why.‘i? the resolution introduced in “left wing’ and “right wing ‘Any parent who rears his off the Senate just bef bythe Republican party have spring on the lurid “Comics” of 20 less than Senat ur ten toget and it is unde now that Si n Britain rece a W. H. White, Jr. (Maine). It cc tained only a few mo words, but incorporated of Senator Vandent Sure, take the family, take all, aS identified with | hands! And pray for something Pearl Harbor jonalists” and that can be heartily condemned Senator White, who has beer so that critics may earn a living. |one of the little angel will feel cheated as it WHEN Two FRIENDS MEET (Continued from Page One) Honore Giraud and opening tt PURPOSE: With Russia falling back ur asneipettas : _ Hitler's second spring offensive. Afrik Corps driving inside Egypt and Ge U-boats taking heavy shipping toll i 5 DA vise means of gtemming the Nazi tide '» PLACE: Washington, D. C. RESULTS: More aid to Russia decided upon PURPOSE: Checking plans for opermng plans mapped for largest water-borne it rthe pean continent vasion army in history—the point Ang! ' ist. the Japanes American force that struck North Africa t Pacif Nov. 8, 1942, and obliterated great Ax forces 6 mos. later gt flay 11, 1943. DATE: January 14, 1943 Jay 4 PLACE: Casablanca, French Morocco. DATE: Aug PURPOSE: With African campaign gainir 6. ACE: Q 7 ground to determine furthe ffe 2POSE steps against the Nazis. RESULTS: War plans made { sion to demand “Uncondit 1 Europ. n der Axis; bringing toeg' furthering w g Generals Charles de Gaulle and Hi RESULTS: Unknowr washincton, oc Ewastincton, oc * Map shows six places where Roosevelt and Churchill have discussed U.S.-British war plans in a solely in Phe price f F $2.00. while i potatoes n be hz $1.50, and as is concrete ev iteering. ed instrumental performance. it| In addition, they wanted to of the Havana- . sail was fine. Viewed as a torrent of be first in the political arena nt club, is on vaca- pas sound, reverberating within four/ With a demobilization plan that » his friends fror re . | walls it was terribly reminiscent Would assure jobs for all men in: Zi s that he expects to shimatid a TTT TTT ght ghting = ‘Observation taken at 8:30 a.m! d City Offic |is accomplished, and it will be ac avn , complished with the cooperation | Highest last 24 hours ot coe a ee — sae oo how that much will be saved, but Normal a you should bear in mind that , Precipitation the more than eight hundred 24 hours ending thousand dollars of bonds that have been refunded already will ceiling on prices for food in our) — The service in some of these restaurants is detestable. I have had to wait on a number of oc- casions from one to two hours be- fore being served; they bring Rainfall 8888 you part of your order and the cas = a 0.09 mainder some half hour later, be-'Tota] rainfall since Aug 1, | (revert to their former status sides the food in some instances inches i ” "* 9.94; that is, the interest on them will range from five to six percent, with most of them at the latter figure, if the remaining bonds. inches 13.82 @PF ape pie meg ben _ also refunded. e intel Deficiency since January 1, | | the latter bonds now range from five to six percent. y since August 1, inches 1.99 Total rainfall since Jan. 1, is poorly cooked and insipid to. neficien the taste: - Respectfully. P. L. WEATHERFORD. Key West, Fla ' Aug. 20, 1943 ——= " ‘Relative Humidity FOR DEMOCRACY 72", ij With all the bonds refunded, | Editor, The Citizen Tomorrow’s Almanac the interest will be at two per- The Mayor was very emphatic Sunrise 7:03 a. m. cent for the first 10 years, three in reminding the people of Key 7.57 p.m. for the next decade, and four West that they woulc ned $50 Moonrise the remaining life of the for every tree they cu wn with- Moonset m.' & ee ww hich cover a 30-year put 2 ermit. peri ge, Tomorrow's Tides The sub-committee of the most hypocritical peo High Tide Low Tide oh ns —— SS cand world, at.d we see proof of t 2:32 a.m 3:58 am. -2UCt the hearings comprises We are fighting a w $47 ean 8.44 vag ator John R. Beecham, chairman, xe are against en Pm. West Palm Beach; Senator James thing that is not in accord _ _ FORECAST A. Franklin, Fort Myers, and Sen- democratic principles. vet Key West and Vicinity: Con- ator J. Edwin Baker, of Umatilla ample such as this, offers definit arg ee afternoon, to- cof of o and hypocracy at and day morning, ee ee with showers and thunder- TEMPERATURES This ordinance concer _ting down trees is similar that was passed sev Temperature data for change in tem- s ending 8:30 a. m., Aug. 20, noon, tonight ho ‘al years back by artother mayor who ha 3 aie oat eS ae ee This law forb ee tora Weather Bureau: een . Highest Lowest Now, v last 24hours lastnight how he 3 6 sia south ‘ 2 when or i : Se 76 5 oS Eki 3 ? nd y forenoon, 82 63 igs lendeinn er extreme south and’ Chicago 81 61 nave no trees in my yard to cut gre eae Serie pee : down but. I think the mavor coul age c gece EF SO Kod bs be more emphatic in many oth a ge gs oe ori aa ped Po matte n our city vernment ve been pits ved. ~ Kensas City 88 65 which are more important. Fi: fee: u ge . A ee ae teas | EE eEeM PERCENT LOWER K.W. AIRPORT $2 73 More than 60 people a 7 wen bitten 2: pg ee Ww 5 3 and will a an. 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