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Yesterday a boy, today a man, and tomorrow you die, an old saying that has | been embodied in prose and poetry for many centuries. For instance, it seems only yesterday when Ernest P. Roberts, in the vigor of youth, came to Key West from New York, where he had practised law for a year. How strong he was is brought to mind by his having won the wrestling weight division in Princeton University, and he gave a demonstration of his strength when he had been here only a | strength, as well as everything else, is jeapped by insidious Time. Worn out | physically, Mr. Roberts succumbed a few days ago to Time, which piles up its toll | day after day, in attaining its end, sur- us without our noticing it. Twe things in the universe are con- timeand c and thewhange, ree, is due a we i: con- passage of time only, rite ue of ta as good }many years stentiy, bubevery tick of the clock, every sunrise, adds to our age until we find our- selves, ——— «=Co6l Whee cimett 6 thousand = dixtin- Americans, headed by sack peo- | fe feng Langmuir, Albert Binstein, | 8nd » ews hewls, ached President Tru- te gee whe eathority he has to trans eld women. tt is the way of the world, and it is | immutable, so the best thing to do is to et ence inte an ageney of | View it calmly and philosophically. gerernment something wivet | : . , Their group, generally recog: Governments exist for the benefit of sane and sensible citizens. and | the governed; not vice versa. Drink to other people's health but arviitects, and lead- | not to the extent that it will impair your of aap. tedlo, end corven, re own. Too many Gesundtheits make one the Premdent oft ay- compe. ot Satie compered | Pr Roosevelt gc is to amelio il, ater at sittiation. ag iy Smee tide . a 8 Mile « World Charity should begin’ ye home, and not ! wth ferrite = wutherity to would require the vesting of a sopranationa! athiieg odes world law QOD eat em each separate aaa mieerduat, The peu Whety to vote Meelf out of existence, that UNO ix ok the President. i the recon ¢ UNO proves impossible, to the ed & calling @ ew World Con- Cepventiion whose am would qe Wankly te create the framework @ Peers! eorid government “Members of the Democratic Ree Of Wie bold move fies, of course, | should vote for the British loan or be put fear of Gh atomic war and the feeling | out of the Party by not being allowed to eething UND & now doing or can do ! run again on the Democratic ticket,” he Ge) Greene charter can remove the | exploded, and added: “Either the dissent- tere of Gteeiem mixed with sov- | ing members should join the other party or a Prevention of the jf organize ap independent one. The sed use af instramenta of | should apply to the Republicans.” uote eh hd bhcs hie ahha bat Mr. Walage ignores the tact that there f “an independent” body in the Senate “Pelion New Pane aHeENeP HEN the House Mat Fe. tetication & gives that at least one quently does jobs of “coalition.” Thé mem- of reepensible Ametican opimion bere ae Hot only <plit on the Ba = WHRhe eet aneious to make a decisive | but on about half of the recommeniations | toward the One World of which of President Truman. 0 Willkie dreamed What the peti- The Progressives in Wisconsin have believe & open to argument; and, | just disbanded their political organization the spirit of our tradition of free speech, and returned to the Republican party. No i & t be hoped that that argument will | comment from Mr. Wallace With the peoples of other rations, whose céhdttion vee st to bé as bad as| tis painted. I a sucker! OO Ba tt tees PUZZLES OF POLITICS ae ; The Honorable Henry Wallace is clas- sified as the New Deal remnant in the President's Cabinet. He came out of Iowa as # Republican but out-dealt President sound policies of the Department of Agri- culture. wrlously and «ystematically un- The voting conditions in Southern weerty ofieen & aware of the fateful | States are upset in a dozen different direc- | meet involved tions. In the Northern States the profes- Vs sional labor union leaders do their political The world is cluttered up with peo- | boostings for the Democratic party. Acros: ie wh mean well the fence the voters in farming communi eee tie? have generally deserted the Demo- | #eurnaliom, a» of today, is epitom- | cratic party and gone over to the Re- Pt & the wurrender of newspaper editors | publicans. cote rment } One would naturally expect Mr. Wal- | Erm j lace, the former Vice President of the Onge apn & time there: was a mem- | United States and the present Secretary of er of aw he Ley | Gommmerce to have taken a hand in pre- wen © People of ' venting the labor strikes since the war. So | trict would be againm his conclusion | far as his efforts and influence as top man jim Commerce went, he is entitled to be The Gorilla, ene of he most power- | treated to the same medicine he pre- | 1 of animals, & & strict vegetarian. Re- | scribes for members of the Democratic Member that, you meat eaters! The writer | and Republican Congressmen. You can add aes cot know bow physically powerful | them up, and you won't find a weaker Geetee Bernard Shaw is, but he is a men-| stick of timber than Henry Wallace. © giant end has lived many more years Han the Biblical allotment of three score wears end wen, and he is a vegetarian. So Weetarians are powerful, both physically ~mentally, whether rations! | animals, and live long Secretary Wallace suggests something | terrible when he proposes to boot mem- because Wallace's is the | | Wrong way. or irra- way usually championship for students of the light-| & short time, as oldtime residents will re- reptiously, so that old age creeps on all of | donee fi awhile, |} age, then we would not grow older con- | if we live long enough, old men | Roosevelt on a lot of point that upset the | party | same | eas | bers of the different parties out of home | | when they don't vote the Wallace way— | NE Sale| me quite pag eral a net eee Stabbed your brother. "rs id of thing | *o a lot of. I've. dear! how. be wise if you'd Hi Teave ee Tll be glad to Res learn, but let's sa veo sleuthing 1g on your part. a little danger- ee cre was a new light in her ‘as she digested that. lave you ever killed a man?” me will be enough of this, pias Ue e ns@ | youngster. It’s my turn. I'll sa A Key Wester essayed, during a| % very chapels 8 Bae oR” . young. . pe poe fight, te throw down Mr. Roberts, and he oat for a clase ae He ; ee i * . 00k ey one 4 handled me Key Wester as though he “Won't you pall down those “With a gun. I just shot first.” were a child, ahauett I can’t see you,” Leslie} “Oh.” She seemed disappointed. ; Strength? Yes, much strength, but “Didn't it give you a thrill to) Rush gri Know you had kilied a man?” around. to Thej, “No. I just felt lucky that he shades came dows badn’t gotten me first. He was a rubbed-her eyes with the back of | rat ie deserved killing. 1 should her “That almost b! thor ee have gotten a medal. { got pushed et occurred it that way on taribe: You Aj around by the cops instead.” aot be able to see, people seeing long time ago, and the cops didn’t ee know me a well then. “What was it like?” She was Jeaning forward now, her eyes on Her eyes lighted oe “Did it their they give you the third degree?” th, Rush saw oo hamahdes mething like that. It was a é seca the girl Tsaw you with} R: “Like nothing it ‘will ‘ever do rou any good’ to know. Wh: ry! are ou SO interested?” “Fm_ fascinated gbnormal} Payonclogy: Do you : mig ae ape gies Resisontl iis. ist guys.with a job to ae Sod ey do what they | bi ie to go tthe ‘job done: “She leaned back, ‘disappointed. Sine let’s get back to me ask- questions,” Rush said. “Where ou meet Wilmer?” . & dt into the pea fe came up to me in a night | answer my first question. What's pup and said he was a ey of it to yor “Why, it stopped her for a “How did he happen to men- second. “why. I want to find iS Bnd ongl.os tion that Hone know Panl?” eee HICKORY GROVE } THE babe SE hie Ca Oss" You know, no difference | | @he Way Thus Por: Tea "| ;what country it is, you go bite 2 ! vdays_before Passover, Jesus re- oa isdiples | of | But for real news that woul | maybe even crowd ntbblin’ on | dog, and you are Qn’ page one, would be ior Uncle Sambo to Bet over being “easy pickins,” oming Hip. coming house of Simon'the “epee. Judas “Spiritual Food |THE LOW DOWN } dog, and you are on apge onei| At her eyes. EAN 3 soul pause she ancated was a me perce} pings no. Paul never me vi ery Puen Rush contemplated beating the truth .out of Ber, then decided that she’d like that. “Okay,” he said, “that’s Tm all you can tell me now. I mi y want to call on yo ef and oe ht- ened up. hegwaed ap through % with me for now, then?” she asked. ay saig. ek then, and Rush and waited outer door si for Gertrude. he heard the before he buzzed e came to stand in the doorway, an amused light in her eyes. “You + it m T Se ‘Rush See pene ot of ‘Everything wee, sweet! ei irr} og'he he w Ht a sss wna mp police-| Ye es know sonst! ag” Bi bere won't tell . “Fats, a ibe ta aa. bales. eo Jol eS, ne strange | weak ‘Ym going,” Rush said. “I’ve got a headache and i Bares had a bite to eat all day. You can! blow, too, if you want to. It’s four | o’clock and if anybody wants me badly enough they can find me at Barney’s after I eat.” (Te be continued) Your Horoscope | - ODAUT! this day have a brooding nature, preferring to keep by themselves, and often lead a solitary life. The temper is apt to be somewhat vio- {ent and the desires vehement of seems | aitticated. e watched her- through the door.| in Marathon the last nihe years, APRIL 4, 1946—Persons born on ! Miss Nellie - Louise Russéll,} jworthy matron of Fern 7 and a delegation of yesterday for Tampa where will attend the state of the Order ucts: Eastern Star. . Sales sf sponge dia storie Ise 000. taled more than W..A. Parrish, who-hes today announces his candidacy e the Democratic nomination county commissioner from - fifth district. - _AcvmiseeHaneous shower . was with sie tartan toe te SreENES pmery | in le. lg evening, April 10 1 will be performed in the Congregational Church. Dr. William R. Warren will be}: | For Commissioner the chief speaker at a meet bo _. “pistrict) the Key West Woman's Clu “ be held tomorrow afternoon. Miss FRANK BENTLEY For County Commissioner Janice Lewis will sing a selkee-} tion, accompanied by Miss Louise (Fourth District) GERAI.D SAUNDERS Delaney, pianist. For Cont. Gao _MAXIMO VALDEZ Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “The dust with which nthe streets War and Peace. agrees to betray Christ for 30 | @md alert himself and ask somelt Establighiment of; “youth cen; pieces of silver. At Last Suppe> tion. for a hand-out. Brothers} ters” to combat delinquency Jeske indirectly tells J he Jand sisters, that would be vices pgeq 4 Bike evetybody else, folks in our™ ‘Seems to me tRere’s the problem wi betray Him and at Mouat | Versa. and news that IS news.| Ses a town talk about the best way of ina nutshell No plan in the world lives tells Peter he will deny , Being something except a r _ Subscribe, to Ts to “Ine sai preserving peate.Some believeone can lead to peace—'til folks re- ptm rice. Disciples sleep whiie | uncle, it would make friends thing) some-another.. But when it spect each other’s views; allow for prays in agony to Fath>: | us versus making the U.S.A. a! ‘comesté Lid Denny-and Sam differences of taste;-and learn to it a aS appears + party to be laughed, at. aca Hackney+each has e ie live with opposite epinions, ‘ R multitu Judas kisses. And I am ‘on this idea: AXGUNCED | Ox sa szaTios ‘> ssivented Plan Sars fc From where I sit, real Jebds, who is . seized and }money and debt and which ba : . ovel at’ Bin Web- with ng ‘taken before high priest. Coun- {of the horn we are coming 4 alking thihgs over begins | rith people—neighbor leit piibuts Jesus” is guilty of lif more folks don't scribble af WwKWE ster’s, Sam and Lud got so worked ing tolerantly beside ncighbor— | = ongressman. Even| Where jo Listen— up arguing against each regardless of who votes how, or death but before that Peter de- Fnote to his Congress: ri | nied Jesus thrice, realied his | the affluent John L. Sullivan! 1600 On Your Dial Plan, they almost came to who drinks beer or or who | bi : r sa last dollar. To| Mutual Broadcasting System ‘Now each one thinks the-other isa Wears city clothes or overalls. | mistake and wept bitterly. Je- | found there wa: py ee ey > ~ sus delivered to Pontius Pilate { get a bill through Congress—and acs public cohen f0E not agreeing Peace starts with Tolerance! | and Judas returns 30 pieces ol j quick — it has gotta cost mil- Th Sree aia with his Plan! silver to Jews and hangs him- | self. Jesus silent before Pilate. {it gets passed 2 times as quick | Customary in those days to re- | as only 10 million. And the wiz- lease prisoner to Jews at pass- | ards there in Bazoo City tell us over feast. When asked whom ; our big debt and the bonds are} they wanted, Barabbas, notabic fall owed to ourselves—and for! lions. And if it is for 20 million, prisoner, or Jesus, Jews yell, tus to quit worrying. This prod-| “Barabbas!” Pilate makes hali- ded an old goober-grabber edi-} heartedly appeal for Jesus and bor to ask, “What kind of a then washes his hands of thy [hivin’ will we have from the in- innocent blood of “this just | come from a deficit?” ! | man” when Jews-say “Let Him It is not just, peanuts that they | be*erucified” after askitge woat have a lot of inold Georgia-lahd | tojdo with Jesus. re- | —horse sense xis: also , plentiful, | le and Christ del to | and. not. rationed. jg be chugifigds) . Yours with the low ,dpxn> ij H JOS ‘Jesus Crucified | = Then the soldiers of the gover- or into-the common: all, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him, and put on him 3 scarlet robe. And when they had 'y.,oi¢ }platted a crown of thorns, they c | put it upon his head, and a ree< in his right hand: and they bow: feiean the knee before him, and mocked i yy, ine. him, saying, Hail, King of tie {17, 1887, Jews. And they spit upon him, | and took the reed, and smote him | fa jon the head. see I, And after they had mocked him, jm they took the robe off from is own raiment on hi n away to crucify hi | + Teday’s » Anniversaries... (Know a iesica) Lynde Dix 1802—Dorot inva s, born at Hampd Died Trenton, N. J., July n Clarke, an clergy- s generation, N H. Died June | born at le, noted inven- of loc and a man of Cyrene, Simon by na jon him they compelled to bear | cross. And when they were come unto a place called Gologotha, that to , A place of skull, they gave him “vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when.he had tastedy Yo thereof, he would not drink. 1866—Geo And they crucified him, ani: noted Harv parted his garments, casting lo: that it might be fulfilled w was spoken by the prophet, parted my garments among th and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 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