The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 20, 1947, Page 6

ARIZONA SENDS ARABIA AIR-COOLED CARAVAN “DEGREES COOLER INSIDE” for Arabia’s 130-degree heat. By CURTIS P. DONNELL AP Newsfeatures HOENIX, Ariz.—Scientifically built air-conditioned motor | caravans are rolling over the hot sands of Arabia in search of oil. They were constructed in the plant of the Arizona Iron Works where additional cara-*——————.»— vans are now being made. A Each caravan consists of three! TODAY IN HISTORY trailers on tee ate he heaal (Know America) drawn up by Bert Beverly i SrA geologist of the Arabian-Am |__1794—Historic battle of Fallen Oil Co., and designed by Alexan- der C. MacKenzie, designing en-,in which Gen. Anthony Wayne gineer for the Standard Oil Co. | defeats the Indians and’ thus as- of California. a xs, |sures peace for the Northwest. ue bsg Ie emule pee ie 1866—Official end to the Civil mthetic rul r tires, War. high and 14 ‘nches across. Nor- 1800<-Gen. John C.. Bates, mal air prasure is 20 pounds, although the tires can be used with as little as 10 pounds. Each unit has sheet alumi- {for a monthly subsidy: mum sides and roofs. In the 1913—The Universal Peace walls are two inches of insula- |Congress opens its 20th annual tion and on the,roof, four inches jsession at_ The Hague—year be- to protect those inside from the |fore the first world war breaks 130 degree daytime tempera. out. | 1934—United States accepts in- In addition to the trailers, 81- vitation to become a member of passenger personnel carriers—not the International Labor Organi- air conditioned—have been built zation, Geneva. , * to take native laborers into the oil 1941—Berlin announces drive of feld. Thirty-two of these car-'total annihilation of. the Russian riers have been constructed in the armies in the Ukraine. past year. { 1943—Landing at night on one lof the Solomon Islands, a Jap S jforce battle the U.S. Marines in - TODAY ob hand-to-hand fighting—of the 700 ANNIVERSARIES |Japs, 670 are killed; of the Ma- Know America) \rines, 28 die and 80 are wounded. PO Asbui Metho- " pa tones he the dist preacher, pioneer his church | “ibis: oreneonaes faatihance here and first American Metho- : ‘ E Ml A everywhere ends. dist bishop, born in England. Died | 1946 Ceilings on meat, cotton- in Virginia, March 31, 1816. N seed and soybeans restored. ° The 1785—Valentine Mott, W United Nations moves into its new York surgeon-professor, famed home at Lake Success, N.’ Y. for pioneer and daring operations,!_ 0 “eg born there. Died April 26, 1865. jand foot, Louisiana governor‘ahd 1785 — Oliver Haz erry, jurist, born at Donaldsville,’ La. 1833—Benjamin Ha n, In- 1834—Francis T. 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Phone for an estimate. Modern Floor and Tile Joe Cates, Owner 1434 VIRGINIA STREET DESIGNERS AND INSTALLERS OF Moscdlile FLOORS MAGIC TURNED A DREARY BASEMENT INTO THIS CHEERY PLAY ROOM THE KEY WEST CITIZEN “Woman On Beach” { Boar Hunting At Strand Thursday Bores Wardens Hailed as an outstanding dra- matic triumph, “The Woman on; the Beach” starring Joan Ben- MONTEREY, Calif. — (AP).—| vot, comes to the Strand Theatre 1 ae ee goers BY pee on Thursday of this: week. The picture is a tense saga of love in- 4 mela, deeare Ee aNd trigue in an unusual triangle of F. Spottswood. Chairmen of sub- They are tired of hearing ille- |7!8Similar personalities. committees are to attend. The é { gal deer hunters, who use power- Joan Bennett is Peggy Butler. meeting fill be held at the chap- . j,ful lights to blind deer at night, 2™Mbitious, moody wife of Tod ter headquarters, 30142 Front ; % ~ 3 claim they are hunting wild boar, ; Butler, a blind, ill-tempered ar-| street. The wardens point to a section tist, played by Charles Bickford. eet of the game code which forbids Her_ beauty arouses the interest ‘ D j i ‘edatory Of Coast Guard Lieutenant Scott taking anything but predatory t Who Knows? minverde aimeltateniahe ;Purnett (Robert Ryan) stationed The wild boar is not predatory. |" the isolated coastal town 1. Of the 544 lobbyists register- Raccoons are, however, so it's/Where the strange couple have ed in Washington, how many rep- “*? {still all right to go ‘coon hunting taken a cottage. Peggv arouses iresent industry? Fei jat night. Scott’s sympathy to such an ex- 2, What' isthe “quietest” city g . jin the U. S.2 \ | 3. How much will men spend eavremennseemnen neuer nent MEETINGS Disaster Committee Meets A meeting of the ‘disaster pre- |paredness and relief committee of {the Red Cross has been called {for tonight at 8 o'clock by Co- ‘chairmen L. H. Goddard and R. i } The State Department of Edu-} It’s the same old story of Florida|cation has reported that 4,000 Sere WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1947 a 'tent that he forgets his loyalty | The world’s deserts cover ‘ to his own girl, portrayed by Nan Leslie. Added to this is Scott's shrewd suspicion that the artis’ is only feigning blindness in or- der to bind his wife’s obligation to care for him, In an attempt to prove that the man can see, Scott almost causes Butler's | death. ' Subscribe to The Citizen. R b OFFICE oberts supetirs' 123 Duval St. Phone 250: Royal Standard & Portable Typewriters - Safeguard Check, Writers - Allan Wales and R. C. Allen Adding Machines. Sturgis Metal Executive &{ Posture Chairs - Steel Age Filing! Cabinets. . 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The j Florida-bred colt, named Fe-fi-fo- | fum, stood 13% hands at four-and- | g-half-months when this photo was made. An idea of his height can be gained from five-foot-five Betty ‘Wagner holding him. Lyon believes the colt will be over 17 hands high when he starts racing in 1949 as a 2-year-old at Hialeah, Florida’s oldest, largest and finest track. LOSES EYE, KEEPS - ENTHUSIASM BOSTON.—While sitting in the finst-base dugout at a baseball game. John Kennedy, 15, was hit in; the ‘eye when the ball \careeped off the glove of an- lother youth. Taken to a hospital, it. became necessary for a sur- Your Grocer SELLS That = STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE | and CUBAN ‘Try A Pound Today- Florida veterans are taking on- | the-farm training in the State. Of Nebraska’s 77,520 square | miles about 712 square miles are water surface. i Commercial freezing of fish by artificial refrigeration dates back to 1861 in Maine. 2 “BUY IT. 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