The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 9, 1949, Page 2

groves have doubled in Florida in Hee last eS ern tee _ Se : oranges and grapefruit, due ~~ { “isitors even during the off seasons. With j that end im view, the chamber is trying to * | interest tourists in coming here during the tween 80 and 90 degrees, with an occasion- a The United Sta Mr. Connali he = al day when it climbs beyond the 90 mark. ommerves, contributed 72 per cent of the expended by the U. N. Relief and tation Administration, to relieve and misery, principally in the ies of Europe. This contribution ran <t isto billions of dollars. ‘ Since the war we have given to China approximately $2,000,000,000 for relief. The nation has made generous loans E> Cee other countries and in the Mar- | plan offers the world<the “most igantic and generous act of its kind in «+ ow! MWith these facts in mind the people of the United States can well afford to be- lieve that they have practiced, not only the vague principles of human brother- _bovd, but the great principles of the re- - lagiom which they claim to accept. The Minted States has given the world, not words, but doeds. te the light of the record it is almost wWingusting to bear spokesmen for various im cestem areas, complaining about the attitude of the people of the Waited States. or about the manner in which this country has divided the wealth *hat-@ has generously poured out to other people. in the interior, because wind blowing here always comes from the sea. Tolerance is not a matter of conversa- tion; it is the business of living: SINCE PRICE CONTROLS The 6,000,000 wage earners in. the C. I. Ovare being warned by their leaders not te be fooled by talk thatthe end of high prices has been reached. The Education and Research Bureau of the Union points out that since last August, the cost-of-living has gone down only 1.8 per cent, with the decline being limited largely to food prices. It quotes the Bureau of Labor Statistics to show rents, clothing, home furnishings, tricity and the meny items that elec- August levels which represented a post- war peak. over-all livimg costs are 2.9 per cent above a year agoand 29 per cent over June, 1946, when price controls were dropped. Thereafter, the record discloses, business “WE NEED NOT FEAR” made record-breaking profits in 1947 and . oie 1948. -"We meed not today fear the Com Munists in this country.” declares Justice William ©. Douglas, of the U.S. Supreme Ole “tor their numbers are smajl.” Whatwe should fear, according to the pert. uw the Communist propaganda. Ie this comnection, Justice Douglas oropares two major steps in the campaign “fein Communion. One would end the “Yasieeful practice” of attacking genuine Viheetra ts Communists and the other Would whhdraw the support of this Gov- erento for all “self-seeking, corrupt or Pasmpt” foreign governments In time with the first observation, the Juice says that we must quit “branding oe Communit ope who espouses a lib- tel ceform of promotes a program for the Gaderprivileged,” pointing out that when Wherals are pilloried as Commun- | supplying some British jet planes to It should also be recalled, in this con- nection, that the National Association of Manufacturers asserted in 1946 that, price controls were dropped, increased production, competition and would provide all the goods that the peo- ple need. A man in office is usually appr if at all, when he gets out of office. as BRITISH INCREASE ARMS The British, still battling for nomic recovery, plan to spend nearly four billion doYlars on the armed forces during the coming year. This will include the cost eco- it Communist influence grows and | France, Belgium and Holland. weente 4 The British Government recently is- Om the seeend point, Justice Douglas | sued g White Paper, warning that of wore et Ge victory ever Communism | defense gwust continue to rise. In addition, wit be wom tm the factories and rice field!” and depends “fur its ultimate suc- “omen the people of the vericus nations, Pot on thelr government. ” 109,000 extra civilian workers will be needed to work in erms factories to re- equip and maintain the armed forces. This means more than half 4 million civilians twe of three Weeks. It is pointed out that ago for $500 an acre are now banging crease Aas been due te higher prices for to the freezes Rear Readers: number of touré Key W. this © Peopie wlo Dave the habit ef com- {| Same of the year, but, with the first week waity of cowardwe, m mest cases. ah visitors, ee Our warmth is not stifling like the warmth | bear | heavily on the cost-of-living are still above | lower prices | } { ye | June | for the collection of delin- oat f aad can families consisting’ of two} | * : ~~ Characterizing the United Stetes as | — . and oo okayd | persons and 256 cohsisting of seat lees a reduction basis 6:08 as “internationally outstanding example of lt Becetezes Ses ne i | three. : ; Local Schedule: QWStherhood toward the other nations of the southernmost city in the United States, ‘a = = SS A aes seriapnnee: 0; tbe LEA’ oY West DAILY (ex the world,” Senator Tom Connally, of | *#¢ s#™mmer here is unusually warm. Such, | Sctence on compact homes that | | Key Mast Hitowscal:Peaaeant: wilt CEPT SUNDAYS) at &00 o'clock Texas, pointed to the generous aid ex. | BOWever. is not the case. The range of | can be run easily and with mini.|, oe nage a a ge A. M, and arrives at Miami at 400 tended to nations suffering from the war. | temperature here in the summer is be- |™U" work hours, acsording to veo Gis | fetacte: Be M .2,700,000. ‘Today's | that | The C. L 0. economists assert that the | i] j j i | if |™ j of providing Western Europe with a com- i | mon radar air raid-warning system and of | ‘The Justice 4i4 not specify any na- | working om armaments. # and bis comments were couched in | Is the official document, the Govern- wonteWhat general terms The thoughts | ment points out that hopes of collective | Cotieined Will be generally approved by | security on 2 world-wide basis have been | Thr people of thie country bet when it | disappointed and realistic defense sys- comes te putting them inw effective ap Piwation the trouble will begin tem must be hased on Western Europe and the North Atlantic. i | 35 persons in 1948, the Council. floor and wall coverings such asj com- 4 he 3S THE CIRCUIT CorRT oF THE SLEVESTH. JCDICIAL CIRCEREY i STATE OF FLORIDA, = Ae won MONROE COUNTY. Equipment for the cigar factory | o TERY. ito be opened in the Yornver San- Tia merchant, railroad builder, Bh | West today. Cigarmakers will be-, Waterviiet, M. ¥. Died June j by 7 ‘2 /gin work as soom as the equip-. 7893. rations: In the FRANK. JOSErH cas | ment is installed. i 12355 — Eddie we ees Defepdant. : Frask ‘Wie of | West, went fishing < | brought to port 35 fish, including | sailfish, barracuda and amber- 9 Key West zoning board held a’ meeting last night to go over a | Proposed zoning enabling act that has been drawn up by Attorney Henry H. Taylor. The board de- | cided to have the act passed in: he legislature, which conyenes. next month. j City council, at a. meeting last night, passed’a resolution, direc-} ting City Tax Coliector Sam B.} Pinder to extend the time till to +. Y. Porter tv, Solicitor for Piaintift. home +” mar.2-3-16-22 ‘The size of the Ameritan fam- ily dropped from 3.7 persons to! IN THE cIRCUET CoURT OF THE Size of the) ELEVENTH stpiciaL cimecurr - 4 or THE STATE OF FLOKIDA. iN AND FOR WONKOE CONT IN CHANCER Cane imtite, i partment of Commerce statistics that show 31.3 per cent of Ameri- | ro. Shaae | Home makers also want such “wife savers” as/ dinettes, smaller streamlined kitchens, more easily cleaned | ~ Today The Citizen says in an editorial paragraph: “It used to be the pen versus the sword; now it is the um- brella.” tile, and electric dish washers in| | their homes. Es \c King William I of Britain, an} . With smaller families and) unjust and grasping ruler, invok- | FULL CARGO INSURANCE ed the wrath of the church by j MAIN OPFICE and WAREHOUSE: Cor. Eaten & Francis .| selling church offices or keeping ! $2 AND 93 "| them unoccupied so he could keep the revenue for himself. were about 2,400,000 more mar- ried women than single women} in the labor force. Eight years ago, single female workers out- numbered working - wives ‘by |r. housewife- career girl, able to devote. Part time to household manage- ment, adds to the demand for} ¢ smaller, more easily managed dwellings See: | TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) } Lieut. Gen. John K. Cannon,! tationed in Europe, born in Salt e 57 years ago. Sproul. president of the Reserve Bank of New in San Francisco, 53 When It’s Time To Eat, _ It’s Time To Refresh : Congressman Sol Bloom of New York City, born Pekin, Il. Barber of Mount Kisco, N. Y¥.. eminent composer; born | West Chester, Pa. 39 years ago. Lieut. Gen. Robert -L- Bichel- < commander of the in Japan, bora Urbana, ‘STAR * BRAND AMERICAN and CUBAN dent, born in Chicago, 47 years ago. N | i COFFEE | York, born in England, Bernard Samuel «| of} nia born there, 69 years (—_— A Pound Todsay—— | RASS TET . { The folks who know sail by P & Ow HAVANA! You'll find that folks who know —the ex- perienced travellers go P & O10 Havana every time! 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