The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 26, 1949, Page 2

PAGE Two he Key West Citizen Se Green and Ang Streets iy Newspaper in Key Meare County srretan © © ae meat f (hanks resctutions u be Roti es, a rived are & pen ferwes and wubb) Pabtian ma inet of local « anonymous an fame Hn wilt mat nee emeston of public General interent aR ations bitor a concerns. . Speaker Sam Rayburn, of Texas, has Saute about the exience of a recession. The Texan says that when 58,000,000 and buy any- people are employed in indystry 30,000,000 farmers have money to iu they need, he does not see how ean call it a “recession.” There is something to what Mr. Ray- born says. Undoubt the net go back to its pre-war level but, just the same it will not maintain its economic level close to the top of the wartime boom While there are many economists who phedict a serious depression for the United States, one should not overlook the GE etween conditions today and those GM existed after World War |. The Gov- MEMient continues to «pend billions of dot the people of to set aside Pater day.” We do not think that impossible but we believe that it ¢ avoided. This will vecom plished by penny-pinching economy or by irr) edly, nation will differ the nation have something for a a depression is an be not be tax re timid ductions designed to per ineas men to bus. go ahead with programs. It centers aro efforts to revive progressive ind intelligent world trade and to cre coditions that will commerce ate economic boom inter higher thar ever DULLES GOES TO BAT The new Senator from New York State, Johm Fuster Dulles, had Senatorial chair warm, searcely got his when he made a speech objecting to President Truman's recommendation that $1,450,000,000 might be tossed into the hopper by the United Mates to build up armament in Europe The important part of stand on this question is his be Senater Dulles ief that “we cannot build up armies in than five years that w« Euorpe in ald st lens p the agresas- or We conquer difficulties by attempt them. Nothing ventured wained daring to nothing a After listening to the experts wonders whether the nation is sion, a depression or just j one ‘= FLORIDA ss :; 608 ON MONOGRAPH H «| Dear Folks ql The double crass in political schem- t] ing eceasionally shows its hydra-head, “| much to the discomfiture of those whom 3 THE ORACLE TO PREVENT A DEPRESSION im a reces the dumps Kt may be old-fashioned » feason to permit an individual in the gov, ernment of this country if he is not inter- ested enough to be a citizen, it We see no Finding employment for 607 persons in six months is not impressive, thengh it is fairly good fora city the size of Key West. That many Key Westers obtained |r employment during the first six months of this year through the Florida State Em- ployment Service in Key West, of which Jeff Knight, Je., is manager. Of course, others got employment through their own efforts, but, aside ‘from the number employed, one thing Mr Knight said in a story in terdgy ix of importance to = residenta, stated that working conditions here are good as they were in 1948. Possibly, they may he better, in view of the receipts at the Key West Post Office and the Over The Citizen yes-! seas Highway bridges during this year up | te June 30 The Citizen has noted previously collections at the Overseas Highway bridges this year are better than they were during 1948, and Postmaster Hollon R Bervaidi informs The Citizen that postal receipts thus far this are ahead of last year up to this time So, while the causing dithers in Washington, with the President and congress trying to determine on the best course to perk up business, Key West ers should be pleased that economic con year running recession is that | ditions here are maintaining a fairly good | level. While we say that, we are not forget ful of the layoff inthe Navy Yard, a cir cumatance that all Key Westers regret Despite that regret, we have reason to be thankful that the number of unem ployed in Key West is below that in almost every other city in Florida, and far below the national average. Bridge tolls and sales of stamp stocks in the Key West post office are sure indi cations that business is more than holding its own as compared with last year The experts tell us that the nation ha« a cushion against a depression; that may be so but when things begin to drop, how can we be sure that we will on the cushion, A MAN, A WOMAN AND A CHILD Not so long age, we noticed a couple in a public gathering, and husband and wife, there sat child, now almost grown. We wondered at the time if this young between the their on! person fully realized all the importance of his relationship to the older people who had carried life's burdens for all three up to that time For, the older couple thing of the past. Except life ix almost a for a brief in rE | terest in a few remaining years, all that | life still held for them was wrapped up | in and centered around the activity and future of their child Yet, as we all know, these parents, and others like them, are powerle to affect the child's, destiny very much Unless character had been builded in earlier youth, no amount of love and in- terest can inject it now. The child had} grown out of the parental range for all | time The moral of this, if any, ix two-fold Parents whose children are young hould not neglect the training of their boys and girls, Wis atask which cannot be dele gated to others entirely And, children, as they enter inte life on their own re- their me overlook sponsibilities, should not power to wreck and make closing years of their parents? live miseratrle President Truman expressed himself vigerously concerning the 80th Congress He may have his own opinion he present Congress but he hasn't expresed it publicly A BEE’'S LIFE Total goverment looks upon people in the same manner as a beekeeper look» up on his bees. The people andahe be produce for the bosses in living, of a sort, and a “hive” for helter But the government and the keeper get the honey The reason people do not thrive under wider to ¢ the beekeeper plan is because the are individuals. They demand more than the privilege of producing for politica! lords, at the expense of their own pro and freedom Many revolutions and civil wars ha occurred over resentment at dictator government acting as a keeper of the people's honey, Eventually men will balk at a govern ment that plays the part of the beekeeper } seoTneer WN CANCE THRE KEY WEST CITIZEN Tr 14. <2-50t. As Menten ®ie ome ho tn stat tha Hing 4 in tame © Ne. Ponme next me oF WeHTE ter Jorn Te srrmen HATA TS » f ard W gitar tote * ’ 1 Sumene, 8 ’ ts 4 na parcel of . “ . < - LUCKIES PAY MORE Tuesday and Wednesday Smart Girls Don't Talk Tuesday and Wednesday OUR RELATIONS wie orayiee + ane Ce ed) Coming: 1 WAKE up SCREAMING feet Ve mie ond STRAND... Conditioned at ee — De. William N California Institute of Technol ly from hie knees found the rope With tre - i Ke been looking Singers she wound ap ond the crack’ beneath the Jeffs writs and ted « shade, glanced quickly him, then croseed ihe and went inte his office.) The door wes unlocked and they opened t and went inte the | kitchen Glenn was not there but Me « Gay ould pe oe tgs anea neath the office fhe meses the belt an started + then votes the mn 33 “ Rerey he jand removed it to g heck @ ven ne oppurtunity c—_ rh ts -| They cpened the office duor j** ' ard entered the toom Glenn) *) was not im sight, Be Pe | A a on the . jek and Tslhea over to look ot the ‘Tae ecattered near et Connie followed him i aid, “Perhaps we can find som thing in the desk. somethung the will—* A quiet voice interrupted be + a where you are, both of “Tent T “ Chapter where through window about kitehen trr rapidly. uncon cious for once that Connie was Case No. the so close to him, He followed = [uaner ramen alley clear t» the end of to ee cut across to thé one on the 3 side. Down he stre ading softly and easily to ar of Glenn's place. He nad sew the light iH the kiteh »w. Glenn, ff he hed & in Brivcoe. which Jeff 2; . doubted, had returped. ag . le passed into the da , ie going in afte them another stealt walsed ner t temas: oT o ihey Benjamin ' alarm sound & 18 sevibizet f rtateri tt. ve mIveREr sorte. | DOIN Lowhees. *a% now é *» a oF ve ore ine, = antern 7 here a knew w | jown a ay. Jefl spoke al Asees stall mu ng - to the animal. then raised its left hind foot. The shoe was un- broken. | ary He put the foot down stoed for a moment gazing about him./ en went to the saddle which straddled a rail at the back of the stable He raused the kirt, The ° was @ eshoe Ite « i calke wae mins 4 « ‘ sing It was the shoe which neti ~ ood made the tell-tale tracks. wes 0 @ wy +S -~ . * . “I reckon this tells the story.”itain This curtain hed mt. , 4 he sed te Connie, end ndiooted| Gress cote “cad” Commie ani wes ’ the shee. "Glenn didn't know | Gienn standing — = abeut that broken calk until Ilringer pistols in hin hands Ome } told him shortly before O06l of thems was pointed of her. the! robbery. He saw at once thee wea within three feet of could use it to put the blame on! j.¢ PLAT Hense * Shug. Yes, it's clear now | tarts | ae tm The “What are you gang to do?” | be a Go inside and get him. ess ' to be done. You'd better s here.” s No. I'm pins with you ‘| must see it through to the end.” | with my gun. then Cos vith| © "Connie, you mustn't It'll be» by hard. caring for him as you do Her voice was quict and level . “But I don't care for him. | never have,” - “But he said—'™ Pe “Can you believe anything he of it . hie an . ever said—now?” | Do just as he ray - He looked at her intently and/ Jeff and need s writs be ~ ; - - f ‘ she returned his without/tund his beck + ame it 5 4 - , fiamching: then he drew « deep) for her ’ breath and started for the house.| She bent ove mie. her conn! 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