The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 5, 1949, Page 2

a PAGE TWO FOR THE CAKE __ {he Key West Citixen AEGES CNS conty Vines’ Netware ——— Petered at Rey West, Pieridae, as second clans matier a ee fo it of Rot otherwixe ied in thin paper, and « Bee the local news publixhed here — su RSCRIPTION RATER ee Tour ree * Months > - oe Three Menthe ae ow Ment tee Weekly a ADV ERTICNG RATIOS Dear Folks: The measure of a man's character can usually be determined by the things ‘people say about him, rather than the things they say to him directly. THE ORACLE. Somehow, most of us get snared in of these schemes and movements the Government is edged into—which have porn, switching us into new = Binewhower gave out an in- bervyaw the other day in which he declar- i his opposition to the Administration's Federal Aid to Education and he accom- anied his remarks with a warming that his new side-stepping is increasing dan- Suere of “paternalism” in Government ways gore whe. $ “The General said that he firmly be- Sliews the army of persons who want Serester and greoter centralization of SautQiprity and greater dependence on the g Federal Treasury are really backing up gdangerous changes in our form of Govern- * ment He hits the nail on the head in declar- ing that blanket Federal aid would result nm “competitive spending and would com- ly deery and defeat the watchful economy that results from local supervis- “fT Beer local revenues,” meee in short,” he continued, “unless we @PP Mhreful even the great and necessary extweation processes in country will hecome yet another vehicle by the believ- erwin paternalism, if outright socialiam, will mean still additional power for the CPW! Government.” a our URGES COMPETITION @D is always interesting to hear a bus- ine@rman speak in favor of competition beeause of the custom of so many leaders of business to seek, in various ways, to se- cure something of a monopoly Edgar G. Burton a business man of Toronta, Canada, says that “there are all ted many in the business community who think they should be protected from com- petition by using various devices of their of monopoly, price-fix- ing and the power of the state to establish restietive standards.” This is a statement that ix worth re- membering. Everyone of the devices nam- ed by Mr. Burton has been used, from time to time, by business men to eliminate cogfeatition and thus stifle the Mainspring of private enterprise. The practice is not confined to the leaders of big business but can be exemplified in the operations of many whose business is confined to the smaller towns and cities of the nation. own cartelization, House Speaker Perry Murray and Edward B. Browning, superintendent of ott Gone ~By schools in Madison County, hit that well- known nail full on the head about what | AS TAKEN From the people of Florida want but de net wish r A od aes to be taxed to get. Browning's letter was written to T. C. Marchant, Jr., Representative from Madi- son county, and a copy of the letter was given to The Citizen by Horace O'Bryant, superintendent of public instruction in | Aim of the commie to en- Nahten the public otis “hidden Monroe county. ‘ oni joe Browning poses thir you want all these things?” things | wr. and Mrs. John Collins and are better schoolx, more and [pens chibdven, John Jr. and . Waldo, serum (Hog raising is a pig businers im | crandson, Kenneth Mexdow, who | Madiron county) “and all other thing» res lating to the security and progress of lite in Florida.” The people want all those things, and Browning adds, “You will find that to be typical of all citizens or a vast majority of them.” Browning's second question is, “How de you want to pay for them?” The answer is, “We don't want to pay for them at all; we want them free.” Speaker Murray said that he had learned that the people of Polk county | were against reducitig funds for schools, universities and health but at the tame . ; John R. Saunders, whi had | time were against any new or raised tax- been in Key West viettiti his pa on, A branch of the ht Co sumers Tax Comer com posed of women, has been organ ized in Key West umttlf the lead ership of Mrs Step: Douglas had been visiting in Mismi, re. | turned pesterday Key West quietly l the Fourth of July. Two games of baseball were played en Trumbo Field between the Tampe All| Stars and the Key West Conchs Rach team won o gam bmerve Key Weet WPA weston whe | recently lest their jot held a meeting this morning) m Bay i: view Park to protest agesiet their discharge. -. rt time = after- | ward the men heard they would return te work tomorrew rents, Mr and Mrs W Ht Seun Murray said further that he was “not | ders, lett York much hopeful” that Florida’s senators and — ; tg representatives will get together at the | eum ties with the South special session of the legislature to try to jere Pecific Lone adjust the state's financial structure. Mayor William M. Albury, whe The attitude of the people of Plarida | had been in Miami to conter with | about the state's financial status is some- | mo" Sate Reed De-} what like Johnny and hia piece of eake— | Payer’ "turnet te Key West he wanted to eat it and have it too. The people want the “cake” but they don't | The Muse ee eee ont want to pay for it. wm to visit their aunt, Mrs I 1 SHOULD IGNORE PROPAGANDA Sresk Cele ans te Otel We are utterly unable to understand |$''\"™" yvtertay (rn ~ the system by which important news agencies evaluate the material they send _— The ¢ am eayees ar out to the newspapers and to the radio ee ere need | stations they serve. never feer the other woman, un- | As an illustration, we call attention to os “er women better profuse cables from Nanking, telling us . that the Communist radio broadcasts | About 4! muliion car tru ks! charge that the American Congulate in | 0! bums are ling waed in the) Mukden had engaged in espionage. This ; | incident lacks a great deal, in our dpinion, a wo. of being worth printing the * 4 United ‘States. 5 Politica Neither is it important enough te war- rant any furore on the part of United States officials in the Far Bast] or else- where, and, certainly, the publication of official denials, apparently sought out by the correspondents, gives to the Com- munist radie accusations a wide-«pread publicity and an official récognition that are unwarranted, Much the same observation goes for many news articles and radio broad- casts which revolve around Yhe silly Propaganda assertions made in various Soviet publications. Just why our news agencies play up the absurd allegations of the Russian and assiduously | seek to disprove the silly nonsense is a bit puzzling. The propaganda could 4 press Sag a GOODBYE TO KITCHEN SINK: SLAVERY! ignored with profit to the American people if the news services could find some other worthwhile matter te give u our daily “sensation.” WILL NOT GUARANTEE PEACE Amazing New, G-E Portable DISHWASHER , Use this amazing The United States believes in freedom of informasion, declares Arthur H. Sulz berger, president and publisher of The New York Times, who adds that “if all other nations joined in would have peace.’ DISHWASHER in This statement representa some of the your home on a free all-inclusive claims being put out in the | HOME TRIAL OF- United States in conection with the hope | FER for 5 days— of the people for peace. The free inter- | mo cost—no instal- change of news betwen the peoples of the | lation—no obliga- world is not now, and never will be, a | tion! guarantee of peace. PHONE TODAY Only when the exchange of informa- tion adds to the understanding of all peoples and gradually builds up respect for all other peoples, will the statement be correct. A free press, however, is no guarantee that the news, as published, will be a potent force for world peace that belief, we In fact, the peopie of the United GENERAL @ evectarc States have been told, and it is generally | believed, that the Spanish-American War DISHWASHER was largely the preduct of a jingoistic | Julian press. The same statement applies to other | wars when unscrupulous purveyors of | Appliance Store Public information had taken advantage 125 Duval Street of their opportunity to inflame the public | TELEPHONE bs *SOe) £8 tiind ge te cNwok BOE Aue imal wore the oon cure of Chuck Chuck Gale. - Ho BLUCTANERS Som. when into the vali He | at the ae h astonishment. set out to him/| heart heavy rT A he dl lowered in as he reached the @ ~4 | baw! of a tow pped hi Seas | He stared unbelievingly. Along | the newly erected fence were sx »|\ of his whitefaces One of them hed its neek through the a cropping at the c= with t recognized with a trium neha | is He: ord bull? d quickly sbout, his ,| distance beyond, three He leaped from hia saddle and swung wide the gate. then took his rope and cut behind the o: jat the fence. They moved sh j ahead of him and turned inte gateway, trott ard the ter hole « glad wo be _ | home Jeff's whole outlook on life was abruptly cha {| ted he cook dinner, He wanted to ride to the Lay and tell Connie, but te post- that until later. This was turday and he hada’t seen Glenn since the early part of the ek. He decided to ride to jugar that evening and learn how the bo with his ne Jett we been ii fe ry i ui oF “lt Cougw around six tile But Glenn Was not at home and ~~~ af the e table wae se or The party halted and Jeff rose| he had not been’ able *0 rm js Ad tet bis gaze} n his office at Briscoe as wanted to know where you were and I told him you'd be late and | bro: but not » single | Very ng. Jeff went about pre- Vd sit up for you lacked at Jeb and|P*"ing supper for the two of He let Connie tell the story,!shook his head. The Herefords|‘hem: but when. eight o'clock and as she progressed he saw te were not here. came » Glenn, he went anger kindle in Mrs. King's “Let's have a look at those | shes e meal alone. “It's the most cowardly thing ve | brands,” said Jeb. ‘ ther would arive before self indulgence strength of mind | to indolence and | and cultivate ne | | ang purpose F O8CO There is xceat versatility, som y our Hor pe times too much, since it ma) Leyrene pa JULY 5, 1949-—To-| duce desire for change dre capacity for knowledge | tee abilities into too varied « + and retentive mind. | nels. Avoid the ge He whis- | was usuel Certain thet | ! “a Py a AABARAAD EDs eee enneneney ——— "STAR * BRAND AMERICAN and CUBAN Coming) JOMNNY BELINDA Jone Woman t aed 6 barinn TOR SHOE ane cere Coming: ROSE OF WASHINGTON SQUARE Tieene Power sae Mier Pere LUCKIES PAY MORE to give you a finer cigarette! . Yes, at tobacco auctions Lucky Strike pays millions of dollars more than official parity prices for fine tobacco! 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