The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 8, 1945, Page 2

140020 Rem tat _they would be willing to pay if levied di- rectly.” .PAGE TWO ohe Rey West Citizen | GIVE THEM “THE WORKS” On various occasions The Citizen has said that the public forgets easily, regard- less of whether it is a political or any other er. We have heard it said, many a time, is or that man holding office, that uld be opposed for something he did | or did not do, but when election day rolls SUBSCRIPTION RATES ADVERTISING nown RATES | since | around the incident, as a rule, is forgot- ten. And what is true of politics is true of war. While the’ war ws in prog- Americans dénounced the*Axis’ lead- ers.a'gpeatedly, won. But, with the war still fresh in the memories of Americans, particularly those who lost sons in the conflict, . has been waning about the punish- | ment that should be given the warlords in ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN More Hotels and Apartments. 2. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Land and Sea. 4. Consolidation of County and City Gov- | | ernments. 5. Community Auditoriune. - | | ql | ; FREEDOM OF THE PRESS | Where news is suppressed there is | anarchy; where news is controlled there is | rear: ony where news is free are human be- | ings free. CARL ACKERMAN, Dean, School of Journalism, Columbia University. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | WILL always seek the truth and print it without fear and without favor; never be nfraid to attack wrong or to applaud righti" always fight for progress; never be the er- gan or the mouthpiece of any person, clique, faction or class; always do its utmost for the public welfare; never tolerate corruption or injustice; denounce vice and praise 7irtue, commend good done by individual or organ- ization; tolerant of others’ rights, views and opinions; print only news that will ‘elevate and net contaminate the reader; never com- promise with principle. ————————— BIBLE READING Have you kept up with the Worl 1d- | Wide Bible Reading plan which started on Thanksgiving Day and runs through Christ- mas, with special emp! so ji termed Universal Bible ~ The emphasis upon Bible sponsored by the American and has been approved t of thirty ima number of foreign cou There is much to be said tematic study of the Bible. lt be-necessary to stage a campaign suade people to read the Holy I a eampaign will be the means some persons to begin the regu of the Bible it will be a means of good. The universal appeal of the Bible that it contains a spiritual every individual. Not everybody will agree in interpreting the words of th hook but this is inevitable in an imperfect world. Even differences of opinion, if they are sin- cerely held, should be no occasi ment. Neither light nor inspiration is on a per capita bz tomo iday? reading is Bible Society he governors It will also be ol tries ioy the sy5- should ait to per- states. served 0k but if interesting study much message for e grea n for argu- at his, or | and watch Never take an individual her, appraisal; wait a w them live. Pee eee anne or . | What the world needs apparently is } a supply of nice, clean and humerops stories. Actually the returns from an invest- | * ment should not be called profits until the whole of the invested capital is recovered. With this in mind, the following from the | Imperial Magazine is of interest: “The whole plan to collect a tax on the basis of income never been anything but gantic circumlocution, deliberately design- | ed to make people pay more taxes than a gi- ! warlords, fh aia ee! - and Japan who were responsible for the global conflict. In some parts of the country, Ameri- a roups are active in proposing minor I inishment of the men who plunged the vorld into the bloodiest war in history. Locally, however, we have not heard anybody express the least sympathy for ¥amas hita, the Jap lieutenant general, who was found guilty yesterday in Manila war criminal pnd pepienced to be hanged. 5 1 Many merg Japs likely. will bes given death sengencges Arthur con- cludes hisfltr¥ag® of former pompous a. are How cringing.and t o prove that they had nothing to do h i what has turned out to be the Rapeliee uicidal attack on Pearl Harbor. Let us, in the language of the man- on-the-street, give the Jap and Nazi war criminals “the works It is seeing things as better than they are that we arrive at making things better. As the year 1945 comes to a close there is too much viewing-with-alarm in the world. The best defense against lah instit is tertfeat it with silent canfempe midst peo- Ste are indifferent 407 vour anger, but they resent your contenipt. No person can harm another with im- unity; sooner or later -he will feel the rocal sting. am . tives, if theyConte Biginr to” hate ,one another, are ‘eredi bavith gréater ‘degree of vehom Thpwtpotente yey FLANK ATTACK The ean Acti E. Rankin of Mi him, has ¢ effective mentators. House Committee on Un-Ameri- red by Representative John issippi and dominated by rried out an indirect, but very attack against eight radio com- The committee accused the f nothing. It simply requested that io stations and networks which em- oy them furnish the manuscripts these | men used for their broadcasts over month period. except a two- That and nothing more— that the names of the men were rnc nad P pr persons “under in- t y a Congressional group con- r fh “**Un-American”’ activities. We sdb pit that that action is of deep concern to all of us in the United States. Two of the commentators have already been taken off the air; a third remains only because he refused to accept his sponsor's offer to be “released” from his contract whether the sponsors of the five others contemplate polite “releases” when their contracts expire, is something of which, of course, they would not speak now. The is that every radio commentator in the country has been given notice; he h received unspoken, indirect, but unmista able warning that mere announcement of an interest in his commentaries by the Rankin committee could cause him to lose fact his sponsor, lose his job, be cut off the air, | | be denied his | freedom of expression. Constitutional guarantee of That is wh from the gatural sympathy all Americans Ker ‘ny man persecuted by unfair niethiods, We are concerned. Freedom of expression is one of the sacred things for which Mrs. Brown's boy | | lost his life on the Rhine and Mrs. Jones’ husband lost a leg at Okinawa. We don’t think that the survivors of the one of the family of the second should be denied any of the freedoms that cost so dearly. We recommend that Mr. Rankin and his colleagues in Congress take care not to at- | tempt to deprive us of them without the | Process of law. also declaring that they should | he*pnahfshed to the limit when the Allies | interest, long | And | we want those freedoms for ourselves too. | THE REY WEST. CITIZEN Chapter 4 | [Sunday 1:18 am. to 1:50 am.] The boy’s head was almost Julia’s feet. She bench as if she co “He'll be all ri | bed?” said Doc' Moore pushed through the ci ill sat-on thi ld not move. Where's a Wandell. a word and carried h out, fol- lowed by the doctor. “Everybody have a drink,” or- dered Robey. “Drink it to Jerry. He's a great kid. He slipped quick rally from the Po: ly and natu- lity that had been _ |. Robey had regained h even after such a b: went out the door. hi: tousled, and Julia swayed a little Frank glanced over winked at Julia and followed his Julia v Pratt speaking. 3 was standing like a Du | the other s Julia. “He loved me once,” a sweet. t y voice t carried | a poignant beauty. In the insta | of silence that followed Julia felt that the others, like herself, were | stirred by that remarkable voice. “Tt was all your pauls ity tt a got him stu ck—li in honey,” Grae: was a vivid contras and blonde girl. Alma turned to her slo chanically the room, etically, ble delivered Town Hz ™ Let us exa which are a bathing by waterfront ar ing: Rest’ B Street to Be ‘Beach from the 1200 150 pro, The cae 1st thé colofed ple. The 60 foot“shore has a npc! letige and off shore consi no de similar to,Sout This is a very limited cation and certainly’ not ed adequate. Due t: the government Fort Taylor “blocks v front a Real Constsction Problems sae Roosevelt been or are und r beach develor sunty. These real constructi must be solved | have sufficient adequate bea sea bottom cc For Roosevelt pee ft. east of Be | 4:30 P. M., August 6 at iow tid de the folowing of s' i were found: 100’ 20 . 300 feet- 22”, 400 feet-22 and 800 jand a half East Martell locat io To Roosevelt soft mud ficult even to | dition pr evails | feet f hi 1: | cle and picked up Jerry without}, band to the Kind Friend. The! ne table and dashed the to the face of the wo- man who had succeeded her in|} SOME one pulled the table out} Rebey and the doctor knelt by Jerry.| break it e. The action seemed to tension. sing any more,” she as if thi: can’t obbed out g. Then d Grace .a towel and. few make you more “EN: go-see about aa Sulia told them, é nt_colum: ich the dining ta- as ded from the from the Ss coals in, the ‘fr eplace. The ie was laid for supper but no d touched the food. door t ‘O Robev's by w 1 bedroom wi cpened the door to the} dn’t have done that.” in his mea- t come in here?” en her.” Robe a good humor in protest. 't be far,” Frank of- et about something,” ned! and” went beck W. B, KIRKE REVIEWS. POSSIBLE BEACH LOCATIONS FOR CITY o the library and} |LUNCHEON PLACE “He's coming around all right.” Jerry didn’t open his eyes. She said she was looking for Alma and went away. Grace and Robey were standing facing the window from which explained| she had watched Robey that af- she half vis her as she walked through to her own -bedreom. She half expected showerstosere Alma on her-ted~but ‘no ‘one was there. Rather wegrily she Yooked’in the dr. ng reom and bathroom. They were empty. <. * She sat down at the wide dress- ing ‘table ‘and® applied ‘a''lipstick with practiced, fingers, . did -not-know-how long she sat there. She vneard: s walk on the border of the flvor in the ed for the. door ic. agonized scream held her paralyzed. It was Grace. Something horrible had hap- ! This was what she nad ind now it was true. She ed herself to open the door. Everyone was near the window and the curtains were ovulled wide Most to- rred and secret in the nae Rene Grace was having hysterics. ‘ay stam- ned very queer should be ex- over. looked below. There a crowd around something there. Some of them had their faces turned upward and others were staring at an object on the pavement. “Who is it?” she asked clearly) and her. véice sounded composed, almost tired. “It's Robey, rank. my dear,” To be’ continued KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY he FROM FILES OF THF CITIZEN tt Stead, <lied Ss a mesullt, f cin areas’) cami be year these--iagsess- ments are jikely to inereae. These sessment waluds may ne oom are b: tions 2 OF DECEMBER 8, 1935 FERA headquarters in Jack- sonville today notified Fire Chief Harry Baker that it had decided to leave the fire engine 'theat had been used at Ma cumbe on bridge work at Heme-; instead of .sending it’ to , as hatkcbeen: reque: Firei De- Key W by. the: Key.! West axtment. With ofteTBAiw exceptions, all local WPA workers, who ha +been on strike, resumed wet ing todayy 4 received a todas informing * him , his niece, )Mrs. F on aps Webt?, died Jast ‘nighy + Mia ine was 39 years of i es -nine- -entidren, Louise Elizabeth Aguiar, | street, cailed a! 3 morning to her little son, and n physician entered the mt doorway, she fell dezc at feet. A h ttack 4 ned e use of hee Mrs. as as- sud- Four additional mails a week ition to those brought by have been instituted by he Post Office Department be- tween Key West and. Miami, it announced today. A rehearsal of the cast, which ent the Pirates of Pen- H be held ‘tonight; Emerson Archer . who were t's parents, Allan Kho ay to Mi end ‘day on a bt The Citizen says it ragraph: cong: S Subscribe to The Citizen—25e| weekly. = area should be continued use public and invest mts already matie by the the v retained. The provisions for roptiation of property for pub-., : re adequately eovered by, the sie w City Chater, extracts of h até Hhached to this brief: ether the North Beach Bool be placed again in opera- m should depend on whether y will finance and lop 2 adequate beach on south e of the island. Thi turn will i on the result of ion of freeholders autho: bond issue to co I belie and City is required and protect these i | 12:00 ern eae AT ‘MIDGET BAR’ sitting in the The n get B $ drinks in town the lowest prices Ai beer are 2 and Rega also feat a speciz BIG TIME TONIGHT SLOPPY JOE'S Thei | front Ne BEST OF MUSIC AT LA CONCHA HOTEL the L a Conc t{hé<spot) wher rongregate for f a B Subscribe to The Citizen. RADIO PROGRAM ANNOUNCED BY STAT Where to WKWF 1600 On Your Dial ~ Saturday, December Moto Midnight Lauis. Jordan, Orches Break the Theatre of the Dance Music Michael Za Charlie @pivz News* Dance Music* Sunday, December 9th oa. News Southland Singir Al and Lee Reis Bob Hannon, Sc Novatime Thomas L. Thomas Salon C WKWF Prog 00 Allen Roth C 10:30 Pro Arte Q: 10:50 Rev. C. T. Howes 11:55 Music Now P.M. Pilgrim Hour* Lutheran Hour* Redio Warblers* Uka Chase* Sweetheart Time* Chaplain Jim* Bill Cunning! 2:45 To Be Announced 3:00 Songs Along the T 3:30 Land of the Le 4:00 Murder is My 4:30 The Nebbs* 5:00 The Shadow* 5:30 Nick Carter* 6 P.M. to Midnight Quick As Cedric Fo: Fulton Lewis, Jr Opinion Requested* California Melodies* 0 Noon 22:30 1m. 1iy 1:30 2:00 2:30 | THE TIME TO SAVE IS NOW When earnings are high and consumer goods are _ unprocurable. AT KEY WEST Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation StRIECT Te mAs Open a Savings Account with us. THE FLORIDA NATIONAL BANK GeO LLL