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cline was exeriénced by: farmers. ise credited oi this | news published here. |) D*PSt _. Matered at Key W da, as second class matter . OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS rt ‘oF of all hi edited local ‘tices for entertainment by chu ‘from which rezone, .to.ba derived arg 5 cents 9 Line. © Citizen is an open forum and invites dis-~ sues oye subjects of local or it wilt not publish anonymous j BY THE GITIZEN —_ ir : orilpney ahd Apartments. +h and Bathing Pavilion. 4 i and Sea. t ore County and rnments. Auditorium. ? seer MONOGRAPH Dear Readers: Secretary of State Acheson, ques- tioned if American youth would be sent abroad to fight with member nations ‘composing the Atlantic Pact, replied with an emphatic, “No” That is ques- tionable in the light of a comparatively recent event. On several occasions Presi- ‘dent Roosevelt declared: “I have said this before and I will say it again and again to you fathers and mothers, never will your sons be required to fight on foreign soil.” Nevertheless, they were sent, and thousands never came back. THE ORACLE FARMERS SUFFER MOST LOSS a The annual rate of personal income declined $2,500,000,000 in February, ac- , Sording.te-the office of Business -Econom- ies of the Commetce Department, Which says that “about two-thirds of the decline in Februaty came in agricultural income.” The total income in February was at the rate of $217,000,000,000 per year, as compared. with $219,500,000,000 in Janu- ary. Thisisa slight decrease but it is somewhat significant that most of the de- | staunch an Ametican is. “by noting the virulence spewed against him by the Rus- sian press and radio. recently passed two weeks in Key West to recuperate from a'stomach disorder, is the | latest outstanding loyal American to he at- tacked by a Russian hewspaper. The New Times, a Moscow weekly large cir- culation, dubbed hower as a “pa- rate” general and added that. he,is more concerned in polities than in strategy, | real purpose of the New Times editorial was apparent. It then set otit to “prove” that the Russians “singlehandedly” had defeated the Germans. And it was the Russians, not the United States, Great Britain and France, who “liberated” Eu- rope. reached a point where it threatened to burst, New Times fell to abusing - Risen- hower again. It asserted that his only ob- ject in writing “Crusade in Europe” was to rouse the Western Powers to declare war on Russia. stration that the Russian government, centered in the Kremlin, revels in self- praise. in connection with human conduct, » that whateyer is wrong with an_ individual is a disease. theft, were recently placed on probation by a civilian judge in Florida, on the con- dition that they remain in the Air Force. to the Orlando Air Base than officials an- nounced that the men had been given “undesirable discharges” and barred froia further service. One officer pointed out ’ that some courts have the erroneous idea ‘The statistics may reveal a trend that | that the Air Force or Army can be utiliz- REVELS IN SELF-PRAISE It is easy enough to. determine how General Dwight D. Bisethower, who That assertion is known to be lous by every Ametican who is «familiar with what o¢eutred in the United St for six months before the Republicans Democrats held their conventions in Phila- delphia to nominate candidates Tor the presidency and vice presidency. Leadets in both parties, but particularly among Demoerats, worked ‘overtime in trying to get Risenhower to consent to be a candi- date for presidential nomination. Final- ly, after he had said several,times lie did not aspire for the presidency, he asked Eisenhower clubs to discontinue using his name and déclated pointedly he would not accept a nomination were it. given to him. Rut after attacking Eisenhower, the After inflating the Russian ego till it The entire article is another demon- _—_—_— There seems to be a school of thought, SERVICES NOT REFORM SCH ee vis Two enlisted men, convicted of auto No sooner had the word gotten back S>-will not be apparent to business men for} ed asa huge reform school, but that Teseme months. The farmers, one may as- | neither intends to harbor criminals or @, have some capital reserve and | potential criminals and when they are | eg able to continue business, “as | ie nutil their reserve funds are ex- austed. Nevertheless, it isa sign to be «Watched by those interested in the con- ““sthnued prosperity of the American eco- nomi¢e machine. ; Certainly, if agricultural income de- clines Preeipitately, there will be a de- erease in the buying of manufactured atoods. When this occurs, there will be discovered, steps will be taken to give them their discharge. The officers of the Air Corps are en- tirely correct and they speak, we have no doubt, for officers in all branches of the services. Certainly, it would be a mon- strous custom if judges throughout the], ore land, in sentencing men conyicted of crime, would put them on probation on condition that they continue inthe ser- “a*considerable decline in the jobs and pay | vice of their country. f workers. % MILLION-A-DAY FOR SPUDS a EE ba a The best treatment for the disease of alcoholism is less aleohel and there is no reason why there should be tremendous &==. In conhettion with his appearance be- | expenses involved in the cure. Sdere the House Agricultural Committee, “Séeretary of Agricultute Charles F, Bran- nan. ealled attention to the cost: of the farm progtam that is now in operation. Mr, Brannan said that “potatoes are WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO BE IRISH? Jveland is nowafree and _ indepen- dent Republic. Twenty-one guns from the costing almost $1,000,000 every working | Dublin Bridge were fired a few nights ago “day under the present program” and in- { and the Irish played their National anthem. ‘timated that some similar examples | Every living Irishman invoked God’s bless- ** would be found to exist in connection with | ing on the Republic. “" @888, pork and milk. bit, Seeretary of Agriculture called attention. to the fact that it would be _ necessary, in connection with the price- * Ssupport programs, to goin “substantial Proportions” and that the taxpayers’ King George of England sent a mes- sage to the new Republic. What -he says is official and no newspaper could print any- thing better than the King's message dated April 18, which reads as follows: “T send you my sincere, good wishes “@ollats would be used, under the present | on this day, being well aware of the *' law, “to maintain high prices.” neighborly links which hold the people of Mr, Brannan took note of the objec- | the Republic of Ireland in close associa- tions, raised by some critics of the long- range farm act, that it would mean | dom. J hold in most grateful memory the “much more complete contro! over the | services and sacrifices of the men and women of your country who rendered gal- lant assistance te our eause in the recent fn the néW program that were not includ- | war and who made notable contribution to ed in the law written by Senator Aiken, of | our victories. Ipray that every blessing in the future.” nation’s-six million farms than before,” by dehying that there were any controls Vermont. i tion with my subjects of the United King- may be with you today and absence from ai didn’t seem to upset the other|cents a children unduly. She had been|them ai the fish particularly worried about Denny, | ‘°W- Would he sit in a corner and mope for, his lost twin, the dai aling little beauty who used be the unquestioned leader in ; their. activities? That had b her first thought when sugge: adoptin: ippy. disenvaned that Denny had tak £28 hems air ae a na su rushed behind Tippy’s rath lawless, pugnacious pers 3 But now he seemed to b! out. He devoted himself to with a singleness of won the little and gratitude, Ellen had fun, yet tha’ protected; that she too hard or get too tired. H fished with her for hours frott | one of the old piers that planks out into the shining blue! of the lake; he baited her hook,| threw the line out for her. Tippy came calling a week ‘prise, Tippy’s the tra Bt Commmeneing at the point Anes jon at hg thy Hast, abutment of the o Mast along the * line of highway a of intersection of th Southeasterly right-of-way line of the said highway and the Shore line of Jew Fish Ci Btia point bring beginning of the in@e run North 52° 22° West along the Southeasterly right- of-Way line of said highway a distance of 27.78 feet to & point; OW. A party of & “Westers, head- 0 d Mrs. J. Cheery, will leave tomrrow morning for Sumerland Kg to ente: ier at Hast a distance of 50 feet more or less to the North Lake Surprise; Northwesterly and Northerly direction meandering the North bank of the canal and the bank of Jew Bish Creek to the oint of heginning; eing in Monroe County, Flori- da, containing 0.26 acres more 1 The Purchaser is the advertising cost. The Sale, if and when made, shali be subject to the unto themselves 75% of the phate, minerals and metals and of the petroleum thereon or t Swanson said she her girlhood days. chuckled today, about the cajfion of an excellent \ verseas Hoghway in Life. magzine. Th ‘one of the bridges from Florida Key West." Some Key Westerswonder if Life edi- tors thought,as many thousands of citizens 0 the United States did in the dys when Key West! cigars were yidely advertise€— sd Key Wet was a part of Cu- ‘a. ustees reserving the air. of a sm ‘queen bestowing largesse on fr humble of her peasant sub- Felicity hugged hard and demanded anxio know if she was happy. “But of course I'm happy, Fliss,” answered Tippy, sli annoyed at such a in that beaitis usan—and she’s ! come down to tea in the after- noons and she introduces me to people and they all make a terrific} se! It was a week-day and Jason oe TODAY'S BIRTHDAY WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST. ject amy and all bids. of the Trustees of the internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florid FULLER WARREN, 22-29; may6-13,1949, kes, Illinois, and are staying wth Mrs, Spalding’s! parents, Mr. ind Mrs. Fra Brown, 801 Widdell avenue. Georgia Higgs laughter ay, who had been! Mr. Higgs’ brother-in-law/ und sister, Mt and Mrs. Harold Baker, left yegerday for Oklaho- , to viit a daughter. BCUIT COURT OF TH SOA, « STATE OF FLOR FOR MONROE COUNTY. Can “824 William R. McClintock and Lula McClintock, his wife, Edward L. Lowe, a w | Watson Davis, director of Science Service, Washington, D. aj |C., born in Washington, 98 years 0) Boston, 54 ago. Dr. Alfred H. White, noted) William r A. Donald, born April 28, 1863, in San Fran- University of Michigan professor |of the Natl Blectrie cisco, the only child of a wealthy emeritus of chemical engimeer-| turers Assoc, New York, Hearst jing, born in Peoria, Ill, 76 years| Ontar ME OF TE STATE OF FLORIDA Today’ The fitizen says in an editorial paragaph: like a sunny ightmess on ev-}/ day, sheds its Georgia; Harriet S ‘Ramspect, U. S. Senator. -|could have chosen a life of ease. ago, Instead. he took the San Fran-, cisco Examiner, a broken-down' paper with 5,000 circulation, in- troduced big black and red 'head-} lines and built it up. Going to New York, he The cravat tikes its name and part of its origa from vi Croatian soldies who visited Pa- ris in the 17t} century wegri bright-colored a Dr. Harold C. Urey of the Uni-| ¥i versity of Chicago, famed Chem-' Glen, N. ¥., 3 years | woh ae GALEY M “KEY WEST'S ONLY @ Emergency Room Service, 24 Hours A Day @ Resident Physician In Attendance, Day and Night @ Out-Patient Clinic, 3-6 P.M., Daily, Except On Saturday and @ Complete Laboratory THIS HOSPITAL IS EQUIPPED TO CARE FOR MATERNITY. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CASES GALEY MEMORIAL HOSPIT York, New York; Hari not Known to be dead Hood, Jr., Wf fe is alive and married The Unknown Heirs, gateés or Grantees of the sai ry Hood, Jr. if the said in Morning Journ- al to compete with Pulitzer’s Morning World and thus. start- ed his fabulous chain of publi- following describi lying and being in Monroe County State of Florida, nroe, State of Florida, ile Bridge Trailer Camp,” Marathon, to register «said publishing em- pire has been valued as high! $200,000,000. Hearst two terms in Congress, was de- y}feated twice for mayor of New York, and made a bid for Presidency in 1904. His militant,! rsial journalism has kept{ him in the limelight. id Lot commen % “3 y of Monroe County, } six (6) inches trom the corner of direction Forty (40) f (407) feet; thence at COURT OF TH direction Forty a 1 right angles in @irection One Hun- 417 Eaton Street More than 40 different species of orchids grow in some states. You are hereby ordered and re- auired to fite your WILLIAM JOSE Go the FASTEST Way MIAMI DAILY SERVICE NATIONAL AIRLINES Information Call 1084 or your travel quieting the title of plaintiffs to the following desctibed land, situ- Vorida, being Lot 7) in a diagram or ot No. One G) in (19) of the City of Lot commences at a point on Haton Street Forty (40) feet and Six (6) Inches from the corner of Baton at} thence In a Southwesterly direction Th iorty (40) feet; angles in a North One Hunares end thence at any Wirection Forty (40) feet; eee. angles in a South- yesterly direction even (107) feet; ight fenten O tion One Hundred and 107) feet back to the weeks in The Key West Citizen, a published in Monroe County, Flori- is, Clerk Cirevit: Court, Monroe County, Florida. Piorence FB. Sawyer, whlch assessed, {Sl Your Grocer SELLS Thet Good STAR * BRAND anni COFFEE TRY A POUND TODAY to law the pro} such certificate be sold to the hi certificates will est bidder at the in the first Mon tJ kl Diable Roherio Aguiar, Tito y Emma Reldan Phone 1560 T Susan's repeated went a question.| beach for the cl ming lessons; but to Felicity’s deep regret rier Betivcen “Tipby » andthe others. A barrier that her- If had rai and the! er childret wed no inclina-|4 ildren to cross, TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS | ist, Nobel prizewinner, (Know. Ameriqn? waltred S. Dashiell, editor, William Randolph Hearst, pub-| at Snow |lisher, born in San Francisco, 46} | Benjamin Larrus, * — EMORIAL HOSPITAL ‘Sunday and X-Ray Facilities DR. JULIO DE POO, Director IT’S HOUSE-CLEANING shop the s SEARS ORDER OFFICE cleaning can be found at SEARS ORDER Orrice, the most complete store in town! Get your needs now in time for Spring housecleaning—floor wax, rug cleaner, furniture polish, brooms, dust, oil and wet mops. 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