The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 27, 1949, Page 2

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GEN. VAUGHAN’S INDISCRETION —— " The Senate Sub-committee engaged in an expose of the -percenters,”” Has sent one General to and is now, in the words of Senator Clyde Hoey, 6f'North Carolina, “acquainting ‘the, public with. tered at Key West, Florida, as second class matter pace ac fOr THR PRESS: Press is ciclusively entitled to ‘of all news dispatches credited in. this. and notice that their activities are under _ the docal news published here. scrutiny.” ne be ected with ‘fhe com- considers s no, desire to | persecute; to humiliate or” embarass, but, Plainly: the, investigation . ‘ing conduct. ed without regard:to so-called “big-naines”” o LAeey ....... rd » \) SPRCIAL NOTICR / AM reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions | Who happen to. “become ved. in the. 2 cateectinae Me | matters under inquiry. ° a eae nts lias Without attempting to pass upon the oH en tanven pnd nahin of ites.ais- | matters so far taken up by the Gommit- ‘but it wilh, got” publish anonymous | toe, we call attention to the ‘public state- gut-that.: there is}. the facts. and putting: the officers on| | Aug. 27, 1865, at Marietta, Ohio, | t CHARLES GATES DAWES, ‘eal Civil War brigadier gen-| CHARLESG DAWES. as comptroller) ment issued by Major-General. Harry H. -of currency under McKinley. He | The “next look” lines:of;the 1950 Studebaker passenger cars are readily, dissernible in this four-door ts Vaughan, the President's military aide, |’ Champion sedan. In addition to the advanced: styling by Raymond! Loewy Associates, thereis new riding — nadie ae ee eco in connection with the gifts. of deep-| comfort resulting from Studebaker’s self-stabilizing coil spring. front suspension. Lusurious interiors prize with Sin Austen Chamber- | and maximum passenger space characterize all Studebaker models. ‘ Jain, and. was Gen. Pershing's | | purchasing officer for the A, EB, F. freeze units to. himself and other persons. close:to the Chief Executive. The gifts were brought to light by a manufacturer, who was not permitted by the Commit- tee to. name names until there could be further investigation.. This: was: ‘done to prevent ‘unfair: treatment and, unjustified apparatus, in 1945, were, in addition to himself, the Little White House, the President’s home at Independence, Mo., the staff members lunchroom at the White House, Chief Justice Fred Vinson, then Director of the Office of War Mobiliza- tion and Reconversion, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, James K. Varda- man, a Governor of the Federal Reserve embarassment ta those who. might~be-on: |. : Sf |therlist. ae NEiRB od Babs: : General Vaughan, however, tii a. pub | 4 lie statement, “because some nee.or |‘ : implication. is’ present. ‘that fligre was 2 tytetenes vr some impropriety in this: connection,” | ° stated that recipients of the. refrigeration Dear Readers: **“Ténse monents — waiting for a PEANS 100-DAY FAST ATOP: POLE Lat the. ‘onty. the weitere just accompany the lettera and wit be published: wa leas. requested CONFUSING STREET NAMES Editor, The Citizen: After reading in The Citizen about the success the Business Professional Women’s Club has had with its major project (reha- bilitation of the swimming pool) for this year, I feel, based on past activities of the club, that it will be carried on o a successful conclusion. I have been wonder- ing if some of the male (or joint male and female) civic organiza- | Music, books and: built up one of | Musie To Feature Services At ‘Churches - Merrill Felton, general. super- 'school, 9:45 a.m., Sunday at the in World War I. He has written: Chicago's biggest banks. “That wos just like Joe, awa doing son-ething to heip his fellow men!” Air STRAND conditienss Last Times Today So Dear To My Heart Walt Disney Peon Cartoon Bonny i intendent, will conduct the church Fleming Street Methodist Church. The regular morning service will | be held at 10:50 a.m. by Pastor C. L. Frederick. Evening wor-; ship is called for 7:30 p.m., pre- ceedec at 6:30 p.m. by Youth Fel lowship and. song service at 7:10) p.m, Musie is featured in the eve. ning worship at the First Con-+J gregational Church by the choir, | directed by T. J. Mess and Or-j ganists Mrs. Paul Archer and Miss" Betty Brady. Sunday School be- gins at 9:45 a.m. Regular church! uy 8 noNnt Technicolor - Shorts - Cartan Coming: TARZAN’S MAGIC service in the morning is held at, 11 o'clock. AMAAAAAADAAAAAAAAAAAAAS | tions feel as I dg, namely, ashaméd, to know that the so- called “weaker-sex,” has been able to spansor and see carried } out successfully, a goodly number of civic accomplishments by their own, efforts. like hurricane to come or go. THE ORACLE System, and then President ‘Truman’s |} naval aide, and Matthew. J. Connelly, White House Secretary. : eae ta We are not much concerned: with the | explanation of General ~Vatghan, of'a conversation “with two old friends” and that they came. from a manufacturer who had some “factory rejects.” Nor are we concerned, at this time, with the testi- mony of the manufacturer . that the déep- freeze units were paid for by another manufacturer, who, in the words of the nena seennennnereenaeeete - NOT PHYSICALLY IMPOSSIBLE Ce Miami Weather Bureau spoke of the present hurricane as “erratic” because of +..jit% zigzagging course after it was first re- ported: east.of the Virgin Islands.” All hurricanes are . erratic. Political Hae bade toe some of Announce ment our m: ‘ganizations. r Why doésn’t someone start a movement to straighten out the ever .present muddle that the n? For instance, starting at te east end of ‘the island: Avenue. E or Eagle runs as far as the ball- make a; : Nobody ; can retermine as a certainty in what direc- ~———~ttorr they will go... But that adjective was General, “desired ito extend thi courtesy | (P) Wirephoto field, then” changes its _name on y“=ased about the hurricane because, Thurs-} to me as a friend.” In turn, inues the | peRcy COPLON, all 987 pounds of him, stands beside the tiny Sup iatar ree eile avers Ie [day afternoonand night, it seemingly had | General, I “made gifts of these units to house in which he plays to fast 100 days. The house is atop a 30-foot steel pole. Coplon says his fast will begin Sept. 1, in Tarrant City, Ala. a suburh of Birmingham. The 53-year-old one-time auto racer who measures exactly five-by-five, says his excessive weight makes him sleep too much so he’s going to do 2 something about it, Coplon says his fast will take off extra sifts to General Vaughan, and through Poundage and “prove fasting and drinking pure water will cure him, to his friends. It requires no sense | anything.” of prophecy, however, to understand |——— tory it is known as Von Phister street. The same case applies to avenue D or Duck. At the inter- vals where it is divided it is known as Seidenberg and as Washington street. Then too, First street, which runs comparatively straight is also known as Bertha. It is not possible that we can have one organization or a mem- certain friends of mine.” We have no way to delve through the motives of the “old friends” or what led them to pay approximately $3,000 for the **¢mged to a northwesterly course, but on Friday morning was_ back on its west- northwestwardly forward movement. First, it should be paid that pilots of hurricane-riding planes perform probably the most exacting feat to which man can be assigned. It strikes the mind of the layman 2-BEDROOM HOUSE Complete with Lot and All Closing Costs and Insurance es WILL YOU SMILE? “ ; that it is not common practice for manu- KEY WEST ARTIST ber from several organizations as.a,wonderful thing for a pilot not only to Lick in the Unit oR ae : (Continued From Page One) IF reed form a committee, study the Nate the center of a starm but also tell | *@cturers in the United States to present | iots set up by the benevolent, # OFC@ needs and changes and at the ] 00 the direction it is traveling. This service deep-freee units to their “friends” pro- government system. ! “It was grand of you to dive proper time take their findings | 5 ‘before an official body for action, ‘not consideration. Perhaps this might even be a good platform} miscuosly or to suspect that it is no coincidence that the freezers went to in- “Trades like truck farming,|from that height, fully clothed, metal work, furniture making | to Save the young woman,” an exclaimed as the hero andthe service ‘of the United States Weather Bureau are outstanding and can Business Binder ere Peer ee eee eee rr a day later reported that the center would strike San Salvador. It appeared also in this area that the center was headed in soem ethtat direction, but, instead, it went slightly liorth of San Salvador and struck Cat isjand in the Bahama group. Finally, hurricanes are not only er- “——TFattt but treacherous also, as was the 1926- >~-~rrarricane: that struck Miami. The weather .__man there said it was a “physically im- -* speasibility”’ to strike. that city, _ which proves that nothing is physically impossi- ble about a hurricane. — Ct It might be a good idea for some of our citizens, to: practice the good neighbor poliey in. Key West. The man who. gets ahead in life is the * thdividual who can work when there is no immediate pressure upon him. ; —_— _.«,... « Phe future growth of Key West de- + "pends ytpon the cooperative: spirit of peo- ple here, not upon imported capital or sudden opportunities, past two years he taught water trips.” | MADAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALL person- | ~ ion that attaches to such gifts. color painting to Navy nel and other students. For a; decade, he maintained his own} studio and workshop at 213 tele-! graph lane. Mrs. Marshall oper-} ated a gift shop there for two! years. ‘ Born in Stafford Engfand 2312 Patterson Avenue 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. PHONE 598 “8 Motor Vessel Etah 1906, Marshall was educated to} | be a pharmacist, but after four, | years ran away from _ parental | Leaving Key West for dictatorship to learn work he} | liked best at the architectural} H métal works in Birmingham, j England. When the plant ex-! Mariel, Cuba panded in-1930 with offices in the} | United States, he came .to this | country. He became a naturaliz-| Aa NDAY A 29 ed citizen in Key West in 1939, f ug. 5:00 P. M. two years after making his home| Automobiles Accepted Until 12:00 Noon The Marshalls plan te become Tourists’ Automobiles, $29.50 (Each Way) SHORT CROP OF ICEBERGS Off the Grand Banks area of Newfound- land is the path of the world’s busiest water trade route. It is also the iceberg danger zone. This year, the Coast ‘Guard Patrol re- ports fewer icebergs than usual and that the 1948 season was the shortest and mildest on recent record . nt =m ‘ The icebergs that sometimes menace shipping come ftom the: vast-~inland masses of Greenland, where huge glaciers slip into the water. The lifting detion dislodges the ice mass in Lapin Bay and it begins its long jour- ney, about 1800 miles, to reach the Grand Banks. Experts say that it is q two to three-year trip and that many icebergs disintegrate before reaching the travel lanes to men- ace ships. Few: people stop to realize that the Coast Guard, in its effort to keep the shipping lanes safe, maintains an elaborate organization to scout the waters, plot the positions and drift of bergs on charts and warn ships of their danger. ‘ ; dividuals connected with the Government |and handeraft in wood,” said onlooker : for someone aspiring to be a city a not be commended ton highly. of the United States. Marshall, “have been neglected.!was dragged ashore with his or council official in the forth- To Be Refunded On Taking Possession of Home anv However, the Miami bureau announc- Ac oni fficial Sho atin That’s my aim, to help correct , burden. coming elections. If not it will be ed Friday that pilots were having difficulty | .o5¢. substantial benefits, in the ray ap {this condition through creating! “That's all very well,” snarl-,@ help to, tourist (as well as me ““—“irTinding the storm's center. -It-was even | °°’ Substantial benefits, in the Way of |interest in the trades, to educ- ed the hero; “but what I want sragad! Hat Seatae part of ———mMr thatthe ‘center - might ‘stitl-be'i gifts, or etherwise,-from: anybody;:is get-|ate the people to become art-!to know | is— who pushed me) jou BP $ i : F Jeera e*m 8 \'ting something which he has not earned | sans in useful work, to plan as | in?” ‘ BEN ADAMS. ms : dgrmative stage. Reasoning from that @ to’ which he. i ited. M well as build. The islands are } J a * seasowpoint, some-pilot or pilots, working an¢ to’ whic: he is not entitled. Moreover, rich in imagination. All they | woman’s Club here and is active | ao 7 1949.” PER MONTH $ SSGGer great stress inight hate hate & mis: if he has sense enough to hold the public | need is instruction and _promot- | in the Humane Society work. Bivens rca e ~ . ie ‘ osition . is the ways: ion in progressive art proframs: ‘we are still Key Westers, LU IWWVVVVYYVVVVVVVVVYVYVYY tee $ take in determing the center and the di- he By he ee thetways'of thase | eo: inpiration.” i Bi I added. “We own. pro- | (°OVVes SNe muna COPFEL Includes Principal, Interest, Fire and $ reetion in which it was going on Thursday | “"° Wish to secure influence. “He should | such an interest is not riew to! here on Charles St. and “1 Windstorm Insurance, Taxes ¢ night, that it & tha: hase be smart enough to reject the temptation [Cyril Marshall. He taught man-|Telegrapr Lane. Ted Leisen will TRIUMP! ° Bh so Mab se appeared the, “hirricane | +. accept gifts and, regardless of certainty |¥@! atts and arts and crafts at} carry on the job at the studio.) COFFEE a : 7248s; moving northwestwardly. a : ai ee nt |the Key West High Sctiool in And if all our Key West friends MILL . “ere At one time, th Observat: in H. as-to his: owm motives and ability to with- 1945-46, He also spent three and | keep those promises to visit us, FURNISHED MODEI H vane pe aa head sh sais a Fa. se stand pressure, to avoid anything that lays |a half years in the Navy as chief} we'll probably have to charter at uh : e north coast of Cuba, and | him, and other officials, under the suspjc. |SPecialist in visual aids. For the! cruise ship for commuting! AJB Grocers , is 2 suspic- a cruise ; " ! ON DISPLAY 4 : : : ° ° Also Straight F.H.A. Financing lon-Veterans FLURY & CROUCH. Inc Sales and Financing W. G. MATHES Construction Sunshine Construction Company OF KEY WEST for, see eee enenes members of the Landmarks Lea-} gue, a St. Croix society ‘for the preservation of Virgin Islands architecture and spots of histor- tical background. It’s a continua- tion of the civil pattern they follewed in our town. Both are associated with the Key West Art Society. and the local Audu- bon Club. Mr. Marshall is a member of the Key West Play- ers. His wife belongs to the sebaves af conten | ee

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