The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 25, 1945, Page 2

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a , EEE PAGE , Corter Greene an Two fhe ivy Citizen a nef hy. Rasere Sunday, 408 ABREN, Business The Citt Build ¥ e Citizen Building j ~or Ann Streets > Only Dally Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County stored atakey West, ‘PHA. ASSOCIATED PRESS mf ly entitled to Florida, as second class matter \ © Hor ne vine Uhe Weal news published here. E niPtion RATES i ne Your sa a3 $10.00 sie MRE : 5.00 iy Months ne Month 1.00 | weet | apy Made known en application. | pene Pete | SPECIAL NOTICE = All reading notices, c of thanks, resolutions | of re t, obituary notice ems, el wilh be at the ents a ling barged Cor churches | from ba ine. san ¢ issues amd subjects of Pest but it will not publieh anonymous NATIONAL EDITORIAL. its eS A SOCIATION % Beach and Bathing Pavilion . % Airports—Land and Sea. Sonsolidation of County and City Gov- ernments. | 1. More Hotels and Apartments. | if TIME TO WORK FOR PEACE With Army and Navy casualties since Pear! Harbor climbing to the 900,000 mark and with many thousands: to be added to | the grim total before Germany and Japan | are defeated, it would seem logical.to ex- peet the American people to support any | plan that offered hope of avoiding a third vorld war. Just 25 years ago, on March 19, 1920, | the Senate of the United States voted final- y om the question of whether or not to join the League of Natiohs. The vote was 49 | © 35 in favor of joining, but since a two- thirds majority was required, the lack of even votes kept this country out of the » and a system of collective security. The fight against the League will prob- Ceuta } of the w eated, another pOps up to take its place. | bly be repeated. Certain Senators will rht any proposal for a world organiza- on to keep the peace, regardless of its They will not be interested in any tem of collective security. They will © the same tacties employed against the hea finding fault with minor defects, upon perfection and attempting upon the nationalistic prejudices rms gue, citizens. Our r President of 1918, Woodrow Wilson, went on record to ‘predict “another war” and it came almost according. Somebody else can predict to schedule, today, with an equal degree of certainty, | « third world war unless the United States is willing to play its destined role in the affairs of the world. Having participated in two tremen- dous world conflicts, it would seem logical for thi worl’ affairs rather than retire into the shell of isolation and permit the other na- tions to struggle futilely against problems nation to continue its interest in} IMPATIENT FOR PEACE One Key Wester told The Citizen, “I read’. every bit of the war news,” and an- other’ said, “The headlines about the war are al’), I read now, because I’ve been dis- appointed so many times over reading one cay that: the Allies are about to accomplish | this, only” to read a week later that they haye not yet accomplished it, or that the Allies are ;40 near to a given point, but the next, day fiud out that they are farther away than w'as said the day before. Bu‘ vou may. be :mre that. I will be right in there reading \vhen the news shows thai our eremies are On the brink of a knock- , out.” \ : Alf of us are ‘anxiously awaiting the }end. While there are still a few of us who are still following t.2e war news closley, yet most of us, in our. almost consuming de- sire to have peace. come again, have be come impatient’ over th e slowness in reach- ision, somethinig that.is part and i¢hting when nillions of men are varticipatjn: in it. In tWe ofd days, up tho a few centuries aco, the defeaf.of an arnty meant the end r, but today whe) one army is de- However, the \var ne¥/’s both from the European and Pacifi'¢ thez ters is enheart- } While there i ening to the Allies tovlay. ‘much talk. about;.under'graund fighting in theater, yet, with the fall ‘ized resist'an ce of the Ger. is dikely tosendi, e:nd. the latest té Ebropee of Beftin, Or man ‘arm inféFnation’ given out by Pacific military experts that Japan will surrender much ‘sooner than it had» been. expected even up to as late as six months ago. \ We are justified in being ot, timistic, | but despite that feeling, all of us a‘re impa- tient while waiting for the day when the world will be at peace again. aoe ’ There are people who have the 1 noney to buy things that they cannot find om the market at the present time; the iro oy of life is that wien products become avai‘lable many of them will not have the money. Victory in this global war is ceattain but the total cost in casualties to our fight- ing men is uncertain. We can all help to keep this cost down by safeguarding’ the vital war inforpration which has been placed in our care. Keep family , secrets safe! \ HANG TOGETHER—OR’ HANG | SEPARATELY | y | Representatives of organized labor | and the United States Chamber of (Com- merce have announced a “‘peace chas;ter”’ | to prevent strife between management and The document recc | to a peacetime ba of management to dircet the operations ot an enterprise.” It supports “private /prop- | erty and free choice of action, unde = tem of private competitive capitalism.” It supports the right of labor to organi engage in eollective bargaining. It the establishment of an international or- capable of i lasting ills for ganization assuring peace, Thig is constructive, tion, Every workmam and, every business * i statesmanlike ac- labor when the nation’s economy contracts nies the “inherent right and responsibility | > and | Tt nang te ETS hats de eet | { Chapter 1 ANCING to the latest swing tune at the Lambert Country ‘Club, Kay Lambert looked into | Jimmy Brent’s eyes. “Do you like _ my party?” she asked, | “I like you,” he answered, drawing her you going to marry me?” She wrinkled her nose at him. “Never!” she said lightly, Loo! about the wide room, she added, '*[?m happy here.” “Well, don’t look so darned beautiful and contented about it!” H Jimmy grumbled. | Kay had the charm and quality of spirit inherited from that other | shining Katherine Lambert for | | whom she was named, Tonight her pale amber gown matched her hair, her blue eyes were glowing; Jimmy’s purple orchids on her shoul deepened the shadow of her lashes. She looked up at Jimmy and saw a tall, blond young man— very sure of himself. He had the kind of ‘effortless charm that goes with idle living and plenty of money. His father was president j of one of the largest banks in At- but Jimmy looked with gard upon his easy job marrying Jimmy. ‘t in love with him . Maybe in several e'd let herself fall in love, her Francis 1: keep up with her’ socia work for the employees of'-the Lambert Mill where her father ‘was president and general man- t’s house and to have fbert for a father; to service > at ay reading: her thdughts, Jimmy said, “I’m warning you. Prepare for the day when’ Francis brings home another woman.” “Jimmy! Don’t be silly. You know Francis wouldn’t look at another woman,” she said. “When Mother died—that was the end for him.” “Pm only telling you what I grabbed out of the ether.” 1s “Who would the other woman j be 2 . “She would be the widow Wentworth from Charleston. Re- member?” Jimmy sighed expres: sively. “She’s super—she’d dim the_ brightest star in Hollywood.” iXay frowned, remembering Lu- cia Wentworth whom she’d seen a few parties in Atlanta last winter, Mrs. Wentworth was at- tractive, with something studied in her poise, flirting with any un- attached wealthy man who might make her the husband she ob~ viously wanted. “I remember her, but Francis doesn’t. You're crazy.” Kay smiled as she cast the idea aside. “And you:can deny it if you hear it again.” “Then Tll_ warn you about Sone else. I always get’what want.” , you do,” Kay agreed. “That's the’ trouble.” eit .The music changed. Kay and Jimmy began -their own special rhumba and the others formed a circle to watch. He whispered to her, “Let yourself go—you’d love me. | _ “Modesty is the Jimmy!” “Tll get you yet.”- AY, like a floating golden| dream, and Jimmy, with his eager eyes and intricate steps, word for TODAY’S HOROSCOPE Coupled with the disciplinary nat of yesterday are natu ‘ ood will and a liking for ywn account. It ry a yy dispo. {teat I lot in lif | likely dominated jstrong love of “to justice. It until another war results. Then, as before, | 1an should do his; best: to. make it bear |duces a leader of men. this ‘country will find that its interests and }4xpit.. Continued: labor-management, strife its honor compel it to take part in the: fi-l will ‘inevitably inesult in: total, and: perma- tanit conflict. ‘it would be far wiser, it seems ‘to us, to recognize the impossibility of remaining aloof from a world-wide conflict and, be- cause of our stake, play an intelligent and leading role “in the management of the world, Thus, we may at Iéast have some- thing to say and do something that might prevent another war. palaces eee The Japs may decide to take it as long as we dish it out but we doubt it. eee The Stilwell Road—a composite of the Ledo and Burma Roads—has become a symbol as the life-line of China. ——______ Senator Thomas C. Hart advocates American retention of the Marshall, Caro- line and Marianas islands when their dis- position comes up at the peace table. Un- doubtedly that should be done by all means “to ipsure peace in the Pacific’, as the Senator suggests, ————____. The Key West vote in the coming Miami city election was sold for a round of drinks the other day. But the rest of the candidates: shouldn't worry. They’ll have a chance to buy if before election time.— Friday Night, Miami. So Miami taucht those former Key Westers such. naughty politiéal tricks, Fie! i nent government control of both, *The great Napoleon was a boundless liar and thought that all history was a pack of lies. The not-so-great Hitler also is an unmitigated liar. Lying seems to'be a} human trait but the great or near-great earry the trait teo far. GIVE THAT MORE MAY LIVE Cancer stands second today among the Yet of all the curable sands of American liv fatal maladies, cancer is often. | The American Society | vour help in fighting this dread dis i Thousands now doomed to die can | saved if they can just be reached in. time | and told how to detect cancer in its early most Cancer asks be stages. 4 | Fear, delay and ignorance on the part of cancer victims are bringing death to { housands who could be saved. Won’t you help reach them with the facts? Won't you help provide funds for medical and scientific research? The dglars you contribute: to ‘this | worthy cause may be the means of saving your own life or that of a loved one. Join j the Field Army of the American Cancer Society. fatal diseases that annually snuff out thou- | NOTICE ENDER | LEGALS | } 18 GNDER wierrrots | NOTTC the unders of | Str ste {i the ups may2-9,194 Wore cr OUT OF Tt ( BLEVENTH JUDICIAL Carcuet | OF THE STATE oF FLORIDA, I AND FOR MONROE COUNTY. i IN CHANCERY DIvoRncEe I MATIO! AMUELSON . Defe R OF PUBLICA it Court. Clerk ' Your Grocer SELLS That GOOt STAR * BRAN AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN Try A Pound Today! _ . “When are|* was enough to keep], brought affectionate smiles and linterested ,comments from the other dancers, “When they going to marry?” McAlli asked Barbara Downs. “Never, I hope,” Barbara.an- swered hastily. Then she ed, ‘Kav is really too cood for him. She does things ful things like her mother. You can 22 that. And Jimmy’s lazy.” Barbara was small and pretty with brown eyes and da air. She was Kay’s most intimate elena and” evervon® thought would marry Ned, But. Barb: knew she ould Bete rea son was berding over Kay in a Jast_ whirl before he drew her again into his arms. , She turned to Ned to escape the picture of Jimmy’s adoring eyes on Kay. She asked, “Is it really true that Francis is marrying that widow in Charleston this cve- ning?” Ned‘ was vice-president of the mill, He had worked his way up from the bottom, the hard way. Now he was the largest stock- holder, next to Francis. His father yhad started there with old God- frey mbert, and the mill em- ployees meant more to Ned than anything else in the world. He was several years older than Bar- bara and he had never loved any other girl. “Yas,” glanced he answered, and at his wrist watch. 2 = Kay looked into Jimmy’s eyes. | point,” | looked again at Jimmy and won- | dered how Kay could help loving INT! co. JUDG, MON TATE. MHOW, alse SONS HAV MANDS AGALNS’ You and each notified and requ claims or either of vou. deceased, the County Judse j ty, Florida, at his « nd demai re CRED! URE OF THE ONKOE COUNTY, know d itohert Chap “ni . ja . * LILLIAN OPAL NANCE 27 it ‘SAKD onpem oF CST AT: ¢ you are hereby ed to present amy which you, Lil rbert ne my the itt of In the ® |iheuse of snid County at Key Went. | 4, 1), 5 Florida, within eight. calendar? | iidne thoreie wit Months: from the time of te frat | femmed. + ‘ bHeation of this notiee: " ‘This order ie : Bains ordemand shall be if wrung, loner n week fae fabr’ . jand shail state f etl werkecin the Hey Mew Oi Pi dence and post off 29 OF tHe | Ne apaper puldiched ine Koy | claimant, and shall rn to by hewsner jthe claimant, her her Si 1 and « thie cen }torney, and any ‘aan are — TTT Sal ; mand not so filed shall be . As Executrix bf ‘ and Testament « ; | (30) ALLA ‘ se iay 2-9-16,1945 | Solleiter fe j | j 4 ' t and required to p } claims and demands whieh you, canal te , either of you, may h ‘ainst th tate of Gi rime’ V. - b Je of said Coy ,t P | | Judge of Monroe County, jat his offic in the court how q | said County at Key West, Florida, ' | within eight calendar months from | P| the time of the first publication of | Everywhere rt | this notic Sach claim or deman shall be in writing, | - to . : e and | STRONG, ABM BRAND COFFE be it, such, glaim or demand not so filed | : AQUA eNO F r Attorney for F | | “They're probably married by now.” A_ frown. wrinkled Barbara’s forehead. “I don’t like it. 1 know Kay too well. She'll: never be happy with that type of woman in her home, taking her mother's | plaee.” Ned considered that as they moved away to dance. “TI think Kay can take care of herself. I’ve seen her chin as stubbory as Francis’ when he’s arguing at a stockholders’ meeting.” “But Francis is her vulnerable Barb: id. Then she him. KAY was looking toward the door. Her father had told her | two days ago that he would re- | turn from his business trip in time for her dance. It was late | now and he hadn't come. She had almost forgotten Jimmy’s words about her father and Lucia Wentworth when she’d overheard part of a conversation at the door of the dressing room a few minutes ago. It was Mary Scott who spoke and her voice had carried with anger and exas- peration. “But Lucia Wentworth, of all people!” she’d exclaimed. “Why does Francis have to drag her to Lowell?” The answer had been indistinct, and Kay had turned hastily away —afraid of hearing more. COCO COCO OC OEE CLES SO DOEOSEE SOOO TODO ETEOVELOE DEE OLCCEROEEO, , To be continued iMttt rau " Ni There’s one deal in the says Have a Coke. Everybody welcomes the moment whta refrestiment joins the party. Ice-cold Coca-Cola is one of the good things of life that belongs in your family refrigerator. Next tithe you shop, don’t forget Coca-Cola... the drink that has made thé pews. 2hat refreshes a national custom . . . a friendly ...or refreshment joins the game att Wh pia WO gs Th game when everybody wins. litle moment on the suany side of things. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY KEY WEST COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY SORSee eT ees STS ESETOOSSOTSES REAL ICE is MORE ECONOMICAL . .. It’s Healthy THOMPSON ENTERPRISES, iwc. Phone No. 8 Pe ereraceosseresecsesssessseare rat’s when the host = = BASIS and you will get GUARANTEED Refviar eration Service. " and Safe .. . It’s PURE (ICE DIVISION) Key West, Fla. eee the global high sién ¢*. Both mean the quality prod: of The Coca-Cola Company. 1945 The CC Co.

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