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These Women—— ATOMIC SENORITA Brazilian Bombshell Just Loves American Men and Manners By ADELAIDE KERR, AP Newsfeatures Writer YOU could walk into a meeting of the Atomic Energy Com- mission might: notice a lot of people giving rapt atten- to the Keesitica delegation. The reason their attention is im that direction is dark-eyed, cherry-lipped Mavy ‘Ache Assumpeao, 22, of the Brazilian delegation and the only @omean aiteche of the commission. Sencrita Assumpcao had no¥- Reynolds Pen Co. Sets Record For | Shipments By Air (Special to The Citizen) CHICAGO.—World’s record air shipment of $1,000,000 worth of, ball pens left La Guardia Field | British Overseas Airways liner for Karachi, India. Franklin Lamb, president of the Reynolds Pen Company, who made the announcement, said that this 100,000 pen cargo—a part Sunday in a specially chartered |: THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ° ‘LLL LL SL Se Aunt Becky Celebrates 91st Birthday Today Mrs. Charles Johnson, fa- miliarly known as “Aunt Becky” of Francis street, is celebrating her 91st birthday today at 720 Southard street, where she will be honor guest at a dinner with her daugh- ter, Mrs, Thomas Curtis; granddaughter, Harry Greg- ory: Gerald Saunders Gets Commission As Commissiéiier Gerald Saunders received a telegram from Tallahassee yes- terday afternoon stating that his commission to serve as county commissioner from the fourth dis- trict in Monroe county had been} issued as of October 7. The tele- | gram was sent by R. A, Gray, secretary of state. Saunders will begin his duties | at a meeting of the county com- | i ‘monthly visits to the Island City; |Vet Consultant Here Tomorrow Melvin A. Friedland, assistant state service officer, will be at the Monroe County court house tomorrow afternoon. until Friday night, to give information and advice to veterans on any prob- lems. Mr. Friedland has - replaced! John P. Luke, and he will make | in the interest of the veterans. |* Veteran Friedland will be accompanied | WS elected National by 0. J. “Blackus, colored, who'&, are on their way Becky Lou Gregory. Gregorys are in the city ona , visit and though originally Key Westers, they now make their home in Berkeley, California, “Aunt Becky” is in good health, goes out daily, and her mind is very keen. She was born in Harbor Island, et eequiring such 2 high- “They are very different from | Brazilian men. A Brazilian is heme im Rio de Janeiro last April 5 See ee tain or ier father, and |™uCH more jealous. Do you think | north of the Rio Grande Americans are as un-jealous as firet time. She had a de. | they seem? Brazilians are more cuusic, 2 BA. ftom the| #ffectionate in little ways—little University of Brazil, a fluency |pet names and_ caresses,. But fm English, German, Portuguese| American men are more senti-/ end French, a desire to get her will attend to the Key West col-| =~ Se October “y ored veterans’ problems. O. J. conch - oo A Blackus is a graduate of Temple Mills, @ state alternate © University. in Philadelphia, Pa, Committeeman, is coming and is said to be a dynamic to Key West, but beth Stirrup and speaker. He will lecture at vari- | Conant are detouring by Way of ‘ous colored veterans’ organiza- | Wisconsin, Minnesota and pu- tions throughout the city. sibly Canada. of an order for 1,000,000 pens— missioners to be held tonight. Of Interest To Women Ninety per cent of all home fires are preventable. he addert for the gree in Peaches and tomatoes cannbt mental. A Brazilian would never ; dectorste and an intention of vis-| forget your anniversary or birth-| iting some friends in Ne Then she met Brazilian Capt. Alve Brasilian delegation to the Ato- mie EBeeray Commission and an aid friend of her father (the late Col Masae! Assumpcao of the | fis tal inter-American trade or politics. she will talk about Amer- men! And when she does her black eyes grow bigger and and her lips curve in a whieh could make a man that ute pd to the world. ff MAVY D'ACHE ASSUMPCAO Hospital Au Te Meet Tomorrow Mrs. Wm. R. Warren, president atomic energy already | w York. | Naval | Would remember the day you met Alberto, head of the | 92d the dress you wore. in seems to have been! til] night and has ta Assumpeao won't | t the problems of atomic | day. An American might, but he “Brazilians would never want their women to have as much freedom as American women do. I don’t believe that Brazilian women would be | happy with it, either. Freedom is a wonderful thing, but in it you lose feminity. How? Well, it's hard to say—in little things you do and say. I'm go- ing to be on the lookout.” Senorita Assumpcao’s - present job keeps her busy from morning shelved all work for her doctorate for the moment. “Mr. Baruch says I’m getting more education here than I would in college anyway,” she says with | a chuckle, referring to Bernard Baruch, United States Represen- ‘tative of the United Nations Atom Energy Commission. “On week-ends,” she continu- ed, “I go to West Point for the hop. You know the cadets up there call a girl a ‘drag.’ They say ‘Who’s your drag?’ Don’t you think it’s a funny thing to call a girl?” .. And friend, Bernard Baruch xiliary! J udges Selected For Style Show TAMPA, Oct. 8. of the Woman's Municipal Hos-| pointment of 15 judges to select (FNS).—Ap- MILTON REYNOLDS Chairman of the Board, Reynolds Pen Co. was to be distributed in India in much the same fashion that the Reynolds Pens are distributed in the United States. Ralli Brothers, a British import firm, who made the purchase and chartered the plane, have one of the largest distributing groups in the Middle East. “Shipping huge quantities of , bens to foreign markets at a time when domestic demand is so | Bahamas, and camé to this city as a young woman where she has remained. Her hus- band, Charles Johnson, was formerly employed by the lighthouse service, and pass- ed away over a decade and a half ago. She is said to be the second oldest resident of Key West. Today, Aunt Becky said, "Il hope, if it is the Lord’s will, that I will be with Him on my next birthday.” [777722224 39 ‘Laid Off At Sub Base Thirty-nine civilian employes in the Public Works Department at the U. S. Naval Submarine Base here, mostly carpenters and laborers, were released from their | overwhelming may sound queer, but in order to maintain world- | wide leadership in the ball pen | business, it is necessary to supply | the Christmas demands—abroad | as well as at home,” Lamb said. | The order will be an all-air} ;shipment, a Flying Tigers cargo} | plane having been chartered from | jChicago to New York, where | | transfer will be made at La Guar- | |dia Field to the British carrier, New Father Reports Shortage of Names |» SYRACUSE, N. Y. —(AP)— | Now there’s a shortage of girls’ first names, father of a three-weeks-old Liy- erpool, N. Y., girl, who returned a name form to the county un- ' filled. In a letter to Bernard, M.| Mitchell, county registrar of vital statistics, the father wrote: “We have not named the child yet and have no reason for be- according’ to . the| duties on Friday, October 4, ac- cording to information given out by the Commanding Officer of the base this morning. All the men involved were working under the terms of tem- porary appointments which were | not to exceed six months, and their employment was terminated due to re the Public Works Department. The Weather FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy to fair this afternoon, to- night and Wednesday. Moderate west winds this afternoon, be- coming gentle to moderate vari- able tonight and Wednesday. Florida; Rain squalls, over the northeast portion, fair over the south portion this afternoon. Strong southwesterly winds over ‘ lieving we will'do soon. The fact is we spent some time getting a name. The child turned out to be 'a girl and we could not use the {name we spent so much trouble getting. Times being what they are, shortages ‘of everything — it will be impossible to get a name within a reasonable time.” Mitchell said it was the first the necessary information writ- time in the history of the depart- | |ment that a supplemental name } |form had been returned without | north portion, fresh to moderate- | ly strong southwesterly winds | over south portion this afternoon diminishing late this and tonight. Fair tonight and j ; Wednesday. i lida Straits: Southwesterly winds, duced appropriations in|! afternoon | Jacksonville through the Flor- | | on camping trips and picnics. be stored and should be canned. Dry beans and peas, onions and dried hot peppers need dry, but cool storage. In 1945, Americans had more eggs, dairy products, citrus fruits and vegetables per person than} ever before, | During World War II as com- pared with World War I, Ameri- cans consumed 10 to 15 per cent more food per person. Dry chocheted or knitted hats | over a strainer of proper size. While shaping the hat, this al- lows air to circulate for quick drying. Placing a clean sheet on the| floor under your ironing board | saves damp trailing pieces from picking up dust. In the last 50 years, an esti-} mated 1,350,000 persons have | been killed or critically injured by fires in the United States. To remove , fish odors, soak} dishes in salt water first, then! wash them in hot water and salt |—without soap. When you rinse | ff the salt, the fish smell goes | with it. | Keep refrigerators away from | direct sunlight and away from the stove, water heater, or radia-} tor. Outside heat will increase | the operating costs and prove} harmful to the finish. A new type ironing and ap- pliance cord coils itself into the! correct length when in_ use, thereby eliminating tangling. This will be available soon, For those who like barbecued steaks, there is available a port- | able charcoal broiler equipped‘ with a. rubber-tired wheel for transporting it in and out of | doors. Its demountable undercar- } riage enables it to be taken along: | { strong over north portion, fresh |to: moderately strong over south | diminishing late this and tonight becoming variable mostly southerly pital Auxiliary, announced today | Miss Florida Fashions of 1947 at ten in. | nesday. Diminishing squalls over portion this afternoon, gradually | afternoon | moderate | Wed- | The tomato was originally grown in Peru for ornamental purposes, but it is now one of, our most versatile foods. Eat them out-of-hand, sliced, in sal- ads, baked, stewed, scalloped, | brailed and fried. They also make | | had heard a | died on the way to the hospital. ! . | Binks. ‘Ever-Ready Club | Publie Service Will Hold All Day To Clear Debris Meet Wednesday | Robert Dopp, director of olty Every-ready Star Club of the public service, stated teday that Order Eastern Star, will hold an his department will be @xeeed all-day meeting tomorrow, start-| ingly busy clearing the @rbels ing at 10 a. m., at the home of, left by yesterday's high winds Emma Medlin, corner of Varela! The area at the foot of White and Virginia streets. j head street is covered with sve Lunch will be served at 12, weed, conch shells, send end noon, All members are urged to other items washed up by the be present. | tides. At this meeting, plans for a! Dopp also said that no extrg bazaar to be held in the near fu- personnel would be employed ture will be made. i : - . panei: Sea | A good way to train children TOO REALISTIC not to leave ing around thé PORTLAND, Ure. — While vis- | bath tub is to place # bath bras iting at the home of a friend, fot tub-scrubbing im eeay react Lewis C. Martin, Jr., 16, re-en- ing distance acted a murder scene which he ——~—~—"“3"——"—— moment before ‘on the radio, by pulling a 22-calibre revolver, placing the barrel to his temple, and using the same words he had heard on the radio, said: } “Watch the trigger move He a Strand Theater Olivia de Havilland in “DEVOTION” Coming: The Well Groomed Bride Plenty “Have you bought anything for } your niece’s wedding?” asked Mr. E | indeed,” replied Mrs. | “I bought myself a new! suit, some shoes and gloves and a hat.” | SERINE ee 7 cH TERK Ca en Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD STAR * BRAND | "Mouree Theater ‘RICHARD CONTE ie “THE SPIDER” Coming: “His Marlem Wite SoceesecceseseseeeeHnnee It's Time to Put On Your Diggin’ Duds and. Start All the Seeds, Tools, Plants and @ther Equip- ‘iment you may need! are here .. . in our Garden Shop! We've A Complete Supply of BURPEE and FERRY SEEDS Watering Pots - Iron Rakes - Metal Broom Rakes Garden Hose - Sprinklers Grass Shears - Hedge Shears All Types of Fertilizers r) We will be glad to be of service to you, and deliver any item you may select Come to our Store or Phone AMERICAN wa cusan COFFEE Try A Pound Today!! excellent sauces for meats, beans, | the first meeting of the season|a style show in conjunction with | te be held tomorrow afternoon, | the Florida Fashion Mart at the} | north portion, fair over south por Key West Garden & Lawn Supply rice, spaghetti, macaroni and | Hours. 9 to 12 — 1:30 to 6 other foods. | Getober ®, at the Woman’s Club, | Municipal Auditorium in Tampa} jthe night of October 9, was an- | @ four o'clock. Beautification of the Hospital) nounced this week by Joseph R. grounds which has been stopped | Mickler, general manager of the until after the hurricane season, event. passed, will be discussed at’ to. | U.S. Senator Spessard L. Hol- terrow's meeting. Also the need| land has assured the Fashion fer more women to sew at the! Mart that he will be present to hospital on Thursday afternoons, |Ctown Miss Florida Fashions, de- | cash, pite the fact that he has been |jipstick and perfume set, a solid | gold memorandum pad and pen-| Mrs. Reginald Pritchard, chair- man of the sewing committee, explained recently that because there was so little activity dur- te the summer months, work hes piled up and all who can sew @ mend are urged to do so. Transportation will be provided for anyone who will call Mrs. Pritehard or Mrs, Warren before Thursday afternoon. The Answers (QUESTIONS ON PAGE 2) 1 Austria, Czechoslovak: Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Rumania 2% According to om 3. About 40,000,000 red meat 4 Growers and 52,600,000 5, The Battle where 6,000 of troops were slain 6 The Parliament of Iceland. Stalin, 7,000,- feeders have of 8,000 parachute called to Washington earlier than had been anticipated. Holland will speak to a joint meeting of Tampa civic clubs at a noon luncheon on the day of the fash- ion show. Over 2,000: buyers from five Southeastern states and 33 buy- ers from Havana are expected ) for the Fashion Mart, which will | begin October 8 and continue for jthree days. Approximately 600 | lines of nationally advertised {women’s wear and _ accessories ‘will be shown at the Fashion This One Is Obvious A tramp knocked on the door pounds of of an English inn named “George ; ‘and the Dragon.” “Can you spare a poor man a} ‘bite to eat?” he asked the land- Arnheim, lady. “No!” she shouted, and slam- med the door. t 7. A bill has been introduced eq again, and when the landlady im the Bombay legislature to pe from using public roads, convey- ences or public institutions. 6 On island, north of Aus- traha ® it is a Danish possession. 10. Secretary of the Treasury, Messrs. Vinson and Snyder. n- rea said, “Now c alige persons who prevent them ] ppeared he said, “Now could have George?” | a few words with Fair Start “My young son is extremely | polite,” announced the wag. “Why, whenever he’s on street car he’s always pointing out an empty seat to another After a few minutes he knock- a CARELESSNESS! HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Leav- ing her purse on her table in a| night, club when she left it to dance, Hazel Forbes, |heiress and ex-Follies beauty, ¥ “ported to police that the purse} It contained: $500 in gold was stolen a diamond-studded |e, a diamond-studded gold clip, ja diamond-studded lighter, a diamond-studded gold compact, a diamond-studded gold coin purse, 40 solid gold key and a diamond-studded pill box. On the House ' Mrs. Huntley: Hoopington I walked into her kitchen quite un- | expectedly and found her cook , feeding the local “cop.” { “Is that what I pay you for,” ‘a, Mart, largest of its kind outside , stormed Mrs. H. Bulgaria of New York. | “No, ma’am,” replied the cook, \“I do this for nothing.” Scotch Magic “Here’s a ticket for th’ conjur- lin’ show, Maggie!” “That’s verra kind o? ye, Don- ald!” “Ay—and when he comes to | that trick where he takes a tea- spoon o’ flour and one egg, and makes 20 oam’lettes, watch vera close! Walls Have Ears | | They were entertaining friends | in their new prefabricated home. Suddenly one of the guests sat up {and listened. | she in- “What is that noise? quired of her hoste: | “Surely not mi Pereguay is the smallest re- passenger—and then racing him) householder. “That's the people pablic in South America. ‘to it.” inext door eating celery.’ toothpaste | cigarette | replied the | tion this afternoon. Partly cloudy weather tonight and Wednesday. East Gulf of Mexico: Moderate- trong to fresh west to south- winds this afternoon dim- inishing tonight becoming gentle to moderate variable winds Wed- nesday, Fair weather except for scattered showers over north portion this rnoon. Jacksonville to Apalachicola: No small craft or storm warnings lare displayed. ily No. 19, 7:15 A.M., now lo- lé¢tin for Press, EST—The hurricane is cated a short distance west of Jacksonville, moving north- {northeastward 30 to 35 miles per jhour with greatly decrea i | tensity. Jacksonville has expe enced winds up to 45 miles per ; hour in gusts with the lowest | pressure 29.20 inches. REPORT Key West, Fla., Oct. 8, 1946 | (Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, City Office) Temperatures | Highest yesterday | Lowest last night | Mean ' Normal Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches Relative Humidity 81% Tomorrow's Almanac (Eastern Standard Time) Sunrise 6:23 a.m. Sunset 6 p.m. Moonrise 5:43 p.m. Moonset 5:01 a.m. Tomorrow’s Tides Naval Base (Eastern Standard Time) High Tide Low Tide 8:42 a.m. 2:05 a.m. 9:04 p.m 2:43 p.m extreme | Weather Bureau Advisory Bul- | To “dress up” a cottage roll, (known to most of us as aj smoked pork butt), spread grape | : it a few minutes before as finished baking. If pre- ferred, the cottage roll may be simmered in water until tender, then covered with the jelly and placed in the oven until glazed Carrots with their tops on may look prettier thar the topped vegetable but actually they are less fresh. When the carrot is in the ground, nourishment goes ed in- | from the leaf to the root. Pull the carrot out of the ground and the nutrition goes the other way, leaves drawing moisture and food from the root. Sweetened chopped make a tasty topping for quick coffee cakes. The topping 1s spread in the bottom of the bak- ing pan and the coffee cake bat- ter is spead over it and bal Serve this s taste-tease! turned “tops; and cut in- to squares. A drop biscuit recipe may be used for this coffee cake but it is improved if a little sugar} and egg are added. les PLENAMINS Twe tiny capsules contain ALL VITAMINS known to be essential to human sutrition, plus liver and iron. 72's $2.59 4 dead mone 288's $7.95 apples GARDNER'S PHARMACY TLE NT 914 FLEMING STREET PHONE 1018 Make Safety First Your Daily Rule Grown-ups as well as Children Should COOPERATE with Motorists and Bus Drivers Everyone making West safe chances be ever May ake daily rule? oO They w F SAFETY THANK YOU There is Greater Safety in Patience and Courtesy! BUS FARES Downtown Buses. * Routes 2 and 3 ae | Nevel Meapret 1@e | | City Hospital Stock Island and Key West Transit Co., Inc. J. W. Sellers, Manager Phone 1057