The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 12, 1946, Page 2

pel > BSS & Bl F cP lets PRer eee ite hee foal ir Ss . sal * th PaCE-1WO y West Citizen Penis ed oe he Futosnt ee ad P. ARTM AN, Owner and Publisher “son ALLA ms estore Manager From ‘‘he Citizen Building Corner Greene and Ann Strests Omiy Dally Newspaper In Key West anc Monroe County c Entered at Key West, Florida ae second class matter “EMBER OF THE A*SOCIATED PRESS The Asseciated Press is exclus- fvely entiticd to use for republica- me dispatches credited pap publishe suns ter RATES One Yean!. $10.00 Six Months 5.0 ‘Three, Mop ¥ 2.75 Gne Month 1.00 Week ¥ 25 ADV a Made kids mn application. a + — ase SP ©CTAT/- NOTICES All reating notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of respect, obit- wary notices, poems, etc., will be charged for at the rate of 10 cents a line. for entertainment by ehurehes from which a revenue is te be ived are 5 cents a line. The Citix-n is an open forum and invites discussion of public issues and subjects of local or general interest but it will not publish anosymous communications. ———- = 7 AL EDITORIAL fen SEX RATIO ABOUT EVEN ‘ncein. over the. sex ratio of the population, of the United ‘tite tes''as deter-: mining, prospects in’: the marriagé’market is without foundation, | }Hecerding: to} Dr. Hdpe T. Eldridge, analy- ist of the’ Bureau of the Cen- sus. ’ The moderate decrease in the proportion of males to} females has “very little to do with the hunt for. hus-} bands, except in the imag-| ination,” decleres the lady,| who points out that there} was an excess of 200,000 females as of July 1, 1945. It is interesting to note that the population of the world, thanks to the ar-} rangement of nature, main- tains a practical balance be- tween the sexes. This seems) to be regardless of wars, but | tha proportion of the Semmes | im ay ularjarea, is, often | ipfl Ped by: ‘immigration’; om the Scale that brought) rhillions to this counrty some} decades ago. | Figuyes, for, the, United | ates, grélating ‘to° 1940, show that there were 3,700,- 000 more, single males than} epelt: feniales “among the pbpulaticn fifteen years old} of older. The excess was off-; set by one of about the same size among widowed and divorced females. “IN THE NEXT 30 DAYS” | Seeretery of War Robert! P. Patterson says that the| Army’s rmanpower situation is deplorable, because Con- gress exempted teenagers from the draft, and warned the Gove -rnors” Conference | , that ‘all that has been ac-! camplished by four years of fighting an be jeopardized inj the next thirty days. {Ag near as we can under- stand the international! sit-} uation, the Secretary of W ar is}soméwhat conservative in| estimating that the nation has thirty days leeway. It looks to us very much as if! policies already put into! effect heve seriously jeop-| ardized ‘he great victories} that this nation only recent-|} ly! won. It is a striking commen- tary on the inability of de-! mocracies to defend them-| sélves that this nation, after such a super-human ex tion in its own defense, unwilling to make the r latively insignificant effort) that is reeded to maintain | the prestige and protect the} interests .of: the U nited| States. p22) There. is ‘very little hope| oft thé “Big Four” achieving! But the United} proud: of Secretary | Byrnes because he has de-) tended the rights and high- est traditions of the human} race, and he has debated| every issue with the bull-| headed Russians, even| though they do not seem to be eonvinced by American common sense. Apparently our N&tion is very much alone in its efforts to estab- lish a strong and effective form of International Gov- ernment. to preserve the peace. | United States safe for auto- | ments had | a. “strike”. | government’ THE “KEY WEST CITIZEN” THE YELLOW AND THE RED FLAG Key West In rem a Man has performed many Days Gone By cirrzen as ‘wonders since he has been on Earth, yet, despite his in- | OF JUNE 12, 1936 tellectuality, he is. impotent in facing many dangers of| An Associated Press dispatch Nature or scourges that be-| from Cleveland, Ohio, published siéve'man | in today’s Citizen, states that Tass “of the scourges| Landon and Knox were nominat-| to! have been conquered. Key} | president and vice-president. Westers, particularly those see who, haye| children, are a) Thomas K, Warren, Jr., has re- prey to dread over the pres- | covered sufficiently from ah ence of polio in our city; as! operation for appendicitis to re-! 0} recently as50 years ago, ‘the | turn to work in the office of the; diseases that terrorized Key | Porter Dock Company. Westers were yellow fever! and smallpox. | Mrs. Lela Knowles, 52, died at |tered showers. But those scourges have | 11:30 o'clock Jast night in her been wiped out, so far as we} jhome at Grinnell and Seminary} are concerned, and a Key |streets. Funeral arrangements : Q Wester, the late Dr. Joseph have not yet been made. Y. Porter, was foremost in| Work of several artists, who| the ranks of physicians that} painted views in Key West, are fought and conquered those | | being exhibited in the art gallery | diseases. jin Jacksonville. Fomes, in those days, w: thought to be the major} cause in transmitting yellow 1! o'clock this morning in his fever. Whenever anybody |home at 1430 Virginia street.| died from. that disease, the| Funeral services, under the di- bed, on which he slept, and aad of the. Lopez Funeral well as the clothes he wore! Key West chapter of the Izaak Sunrise 05:38 a.m. | | when he died, were burned.! walton League held a meeting |Sunset 07:16 p.m. But Dr. Porter poohpoohed | jast night in the home of J. J. |Moonrise that theory. To demonstrate | Trevor. | Mognset 03:40 a.m. that fomes)had, nothing to ae | TOMORROW'S TIDES do, with transmitting yellow; Judge Jefferson B. Browne, | Naval Base fever, Dr. Porter, in, 1892, ! presiding in circuit court, today | “High Tide Low Tide slept for three’ success ae revoked the order against Sam, 09:40 a.m. 02:56 a.m. Hart, who had been fined for not; , 11517 p.m. 04:29 p.m. nights:on-a..bed in the Key permitting State Plant Board! West’: Marine Hospital, in which a man had died of jemployes to spray trees in his | yard. yellow fever. | 3efore it was discovered | that the mosquito tra mitted yellow fever, the d ease was considered as ious and as insidious as polio is today Nobody knows the cause of polio; nobody knows where it will Many used cars are offered -|for*sale by Dan Navarro, who -| makes that announcement in to- day’s Citizen. editorial “Most yple love books—on i strike. As was the case in the shel yellow fever, we must wait aoe 3 3 fhe S Department, with s, the now till polio strikes, then 7) ynas Jefferson as its head, | fight to save its v started with five employes. But, as medical science } progresses, the d will come when physicians -will RADIO PROGRAM learn what is the cauge.of AnNovkeele BE OtR THON polio, the nature of its: virus, Subject to Change avd ‘stamp’ it out, as'yellow. WKWF fever: was. stamped oft: | Where to Listen— Polio is a dreadftl dis-; 1609 On Your Dial ease, but not nearly as! Mutual Broadcasting System dreadful as yellow fever} eetraciae. lane <= | used: to be, because,: where % 2. M. to Midnight | polio : strikes one person! 6:00 N | now, yellow fever, when at; ;6:15 1600 Club its height, struck 100. 16:30 _ Weather - Forecast It has*been many a year '635 1600 on are since a. yellow flag has been| 100 Fulton Lewis, Jr. i 7 a 7 Parade of Sports seen nailed to a residence in| 7:39 Cecil Brown, News* Key West, and the day will, 7:45 Inside of Sports* come when the red flag of) ¢g: What's That Song?* polio will have disappeared.| 8:30 Fresh Up Show* Hi el Heatter* 1 Life Stories* oilight Band* orsed by Dorsey* You can help make the mobile travel by traveling ; 2 1estra eakely. 45 Moonlight Serenade me reins 11:00 All the New We may be fac is 2 greatest age in our Thursday. June 13th as President Truman uote eorenede. serts, but it will be realized i News only if every American SU makes something of an un- selfish. contribution to life in general. se Serenade Serenade nrise Serenade ier Hunt, News* y Martin ai Rangers* Shady Valley Folks* Civie Calendar FRENCH DOCTORS Something new in the] 9.52 way of strikes is revealed in; 19:00 Meditation a news dispatch from Paris, 10:15 The Islanders France, which says that the,10:30 Married for Life* doctors in eighteen depart- 11:00 Cecil Brown* refused to sign)11:15 E Maxwell* - death certificates in| 11:30 Novelty Orchestra rotesting the 1:45 Victor Lindlahr* ailure to pro-} vide them with automobiles. | 12: The “strike’’, it is report ed, threatens to spread over the whole of France, where doctors denounce the failure | of the government to allot | them sufficient automobiles birth ~oon to 6 P. M. Lyle Van, News* 15 Morton Downey, Weather Forecast sta Serenade Music in March of Time Lopez Music* John J. Anthony* Songs* 12 1 ered since the beginning of the Cedric Foster, News* year. Of 3,000 requested, I: Smiletime* only 200 have been received. Queen For A Day* Names in News Russ Morgan Orch. Music Hall Varieties Lady Be Beautiful* trskine Johnson* We have often observed that people who have noth- ing much to do are usually very impatient. | The Johnson Family* Pc ciigar eee Jazz Jamboree To Russians there is no Melody Hour* j democracy but inside Rus- Social Record sia and no possibility of real Superman* peace until all nations fol- Captain Midnight* low the Russian example. Tor Mix* BRITISH IGNORANCE? Hemorrhoids! Hurt Like Sin! Now| Grin Tins. Use stress of The British Government continues to induct eighteen : Thousands change groans to year old youths into the a DOCTORS’ formula for ne A | PILES; armed forces for a two-year! ton & Min | palliative period of service. Seas Help, What’s the matter with ing. Use doctors’ way. Get tube Thorn- ee : 's Rectal Ointment or Thorn- | the British? Haven’t they Rectal _ Suppositories, el directions. Ifnot delighted, ne cost will be refunded on requests all good Drug Stores everywhere, heard about the end of the war? ed today by Republicans fore | William R. Clark, 38, died at} will be announced later. ; the bedelothes he used, as) | agraph: { The Weather - Key West and Vicinity: Partly ; cloudy this afternoon; tonight and! Thursday; with. showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and | tonight. Moderate to fresh east and southeast winds. Florida:| Partly cloudy today, t and’ Thursday. Local aft- oatin thundershowers, mostly} over interior. and west portions. @agksonville through the Flor-! ida Straits and East Gulf of Mex- fico: Moderate east to southeast {winds today, tonight and Thurs- ‘day, except velocity occasionally [fresh over extreme south portion. Partly cloudy with widely scat- Jacksonville to Apalachicbl: ; Naismall craft-or storm warnings jhave been issued. | | REPORT Key West, Fla., June 12, 1946 | Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Daylight Saving Time { (City, Office) | Temperatures Highest last 24 hours __. 85 Lowest last night ES 72) |Meah s 3 78 {No¥mal baie te RR TOMORROW'S ALMANAC (Daylight Savings Time) | Malay is one of the easiest lan- ; guages in the world to learn—it has few verbs, none of them ir- regular, no articles, no preposi- ‘ions and no grammar. Scientific Glare Conditioning Makes Outdoors Fun | Overbright sunlight need no longer , | keep you from enjoying yourself; ! outdoors. “Ray-Ban Anti-Glare Sua || | Glasses, modern, safe, scientific glare | | Protection, filter out excess light,.ad- | | mit to your eye light useful for seeing. Attractive styles piste and ground be your were rat lor. J. 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