The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 29, 1949, Page 2

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

DOES BUSINESS SEEK P dominant purpose of large cooperate managements in all their major policies is not to make profits but to make sure that the country will remain. indefinitely $° sitehed at Key West, Florida, as second class matter Sacer apock Da ast ‘oduct news di PRESS ively entitled to of large corpora- empire they salaries and their positions of prestige. To this extent, no doubt, corporate manage- ment is willing to Sacrifice some im- mediate profit in the interest of building up adequate reserves for the , proverbial al and invites dis- “publish “anonymous We think it fair to conclude that cor- porate management has siderably, but, nevertheless, ‘the continues to animate the ag small cor- desire is sublimated at times but only when such postponement of immediate profit promises subsequent and greater gains to the corporation or its management. There is no doubt that the large, mod- ern corporation prevides security to its people, especially to.the top management.. Many ofthe top executives receive large salaries, generous bonuses and the promise of lifetime pensions. So far; the corpora- tions have not been as. generous to. their low-level employes, but, in: this field, ene must admit, the larger corporations, tend to provide security for employes. That improved con- | cost of excavating proposed. channel. | smo and Mrs. Charles monton street, today: the bigth: of a son. Raymond Einhorn, for profits still operations of large, as well Girl Scouts of Troop .1 leave here next Friday for their annual encampment at Big. Pine — Arthur Sawyer Post of the Am- erican Legion decided at a meet- | ing last night to arrange to beau- tify the grounds at the Matte- cumbe monument, erected in fish. Charter fishing boats: pre-|. the- men. at the front shouted, will} dominate on one side of the boul- ' evard. Would a modern, neat bait| » business disgrace the other side? I don’t think so. undled inside the The ride to the stat! +). SDS think w strike?” the DA. “O.K.: Shoot!” ure prel in , terest lay in the ie wagon’s here. They were unceremoniously unbroken silence. Each. was occu- One of the brothers is the fa- Ree with his own thoughts, As | ther of eight children, one unfor- | they tunately a polio victim. We real- ize the burden he has to clothe and school eight children, Let us| remember, “God: made the sun te! dumb and say you don’t. know tc shine on everyone.” everything,” memory of the people who lost ‘heir lives in the Labor Day, 1935, devastated _ that . this. is good business policy, paying divi- , C. L. GRIFFIN. } dends to, the corporation, dees not change Key West, Ela., TODAY'S | BIRTHDAY _ By AP Newsfeatures’ Dear Citizen Readers; "It seems that the Florida legislature at. its special session next month. will en- . =} acta camouflaged sales tax. A sales tax }; ; | by any other name will smell as bad and ‘taste as: bitter. The corporations of the nation, as a general rule, are directed and” controlled | by a’ small group, | instances, is not responsive to.any effec- : tive curb. from Under this type of management, corpora- tions have not hesitated. to violate anti- trust laws without regard to the fact that } law-breaking is the same, whethergprac- ticed inthe top-brackets of society,or on the lower level on the pickpocket and the “ Associated Press from various capitals in Europe, published in The Citizen today, State that the tension, has almost reached the breaking, point be- tween Germany, on the one hand, and France and England on the except in. rare THE ORACLE stockholders, WHEN KEY WEST WAS YOUNG : Phat article..from the New York Time® of 96. years ago, republished in The Citizen on Friday, should have been of Your Horoscope MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1949— The child born this day will be. acute, practical and with a ¢om- mercial trend of mind; quick to HARRY SAYLES CONOVER, born Aug. 29, 1911, in Chicago of Irish descent. Model agent, who! jumped to the other three the corridor. Tead threw open TADAY’S evangelist, resident made “Cover Girls” a trademark, {itinerant Methodist respond to the demands of the moment. A ready, willing friend and associate. Success will surely | + be attained unless there be’ ex- |! ceedingly bad aspects. Association : with others will probably lead tq|| pgreater success than individual }? general interest, to all Key Westers —to the young, because it gave them a good idea“of. what Key West was almost a cen- tury ago, and’to-the old because it brought * to mind those stirring cries, frequently in, the dead of night, “Wreck ashore! Wreck There has also been a tendency 6p the part of top management to fight thee:pay- ment of any, taxes by the corporate,struc- ‘ture. This effort is sometimes accompanied | by » doubtful bookkeeping, preciation and obsolescence and the ery of double taxation. : There is also noticeable a tendency on | the part of corporations and other busi+ Ness enterprises, to asstme that govern- ment and society exist for the fee The writer of the 95-year-old article was right in: stating that the: chief business in Key: West at that time was wrecking. He gives the number of residents of Key West IN THE CIRCUFP COURT OF ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRC FLOR ‘OR MONROF COUNTY, ERY. | one time he wa a soap opera hero he once was a! Tennessee «editor, His parents wanted him to: become: a priest Aprikga, 1877. jot away from the Re ef felt the van pulling up,, Har. man cautioned’ them, “Remember, keep your traps shut. They’ve got nothing on us, and the boss’lii see that we're sprung. Just you'll put an end to a a £ The rear doors were thrown | open and one by one the four pioneer in fields of the telephone, |’ Machines far making nails were auto and aviation, born in Lowell, | Produced in America at the close Mass. Died in Boston, Sept 1, jf the 18th century. “to 15! ROBERTS OFFICE SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT ANNIVERSARIES (Know America) ’ 1792—Charles G. Finney, famed Phenomenal waves: ‘ten feet high, traveling as bar iu miles arm hour, are for e | spring tidal “bore” in the mouth | #26 DUVAL ST. of the Amazon river, says the, En- ! cyclopedia Americana. College, Ohio, born in Warren, Conn. Died Aug. 16, 1875. 1805—William G. Brownlow, School Supplies Spiral Composition Books Crayolas (All Sizes) ~ model, himself.| Unionist; governor and senator, born ig ‘Whythe Co. Va. Died 1809—Oliver Wendell Holmes, but after his/ famous Boston author and phys- schooling at ician, father of tary Academy,} born in Cambridge, which he en-| Oct. 7, 1994. 2 and 3 Ring Zipper Cases Scissors - Pencils - Erasers Peekskill Mili-| Court Justiceof the same name, WE DELIVER YY A POUND , tered. when. 12,) 1811—Henry Bergh, he became a'ing in teaching humane treat-} salesman. At|mentfor animals, met at first; ‘on the radio and then a disk | Died Mar 12, 1888. as 3,000, and the number of vessels owned. by those. residents as, 600, or one vessel'for every five inhabitants. Probably that is an exaggeration, yet, it is true that the income from the wrecking business amounted to of business, The management of industry is always quick to proclaim what busi- ness does for the average person, over- looking the fact that organized exists for the welfare of society. In short, Giving a girl moral sup ; port by accompanying her to a | modeling agency, got him inter- jested in the business. He saw pos- vs. ANNIE MAE HAMILTON ORDER OF PUBL! 1 “natural, outdoor,| ‘TRIUMPH ° | well-scrubbed” models. He chang-| (CQFFEE bbe da tens of thousands of dollars. every month. In Key West in those days, auction rooms were stocked with products from the commerce of the world that had been | the desires and welfare of business are put ahead of the welfare of the population jed the name of Jessica | Candy Jones and married her in of September, 1949, before the abo court to the Bill of Com- West Citizen is hereby ;as the newspaper No corporation should be week for four consecutive week ca Wilcox to} MILL eae dll Grocers salvaged from wrecks. silks and satins, not by the yard but by the bolt. Even women among the poorest resi- dents in the community were togged out in Residents: bought | to obtain such a stranglehold on any phase of business as to be able to threaten safety of the people. Certainly, no business enterprise or com- Witness the Honorable Aquilino Lopez, Jr, as One of the J this Court and the Seal of this Court Key West, Florida, this 6th day of August, 1949, EARL R, ADAMS, the security and Overseas Transportaiion Clerk of the Circuit Court, silk or satin dresses, But what was true of dry goods was true also. of foodstuffs and luxuries of all kinds. Those same poor women who wore silk dresses also were scented with the finest perfumes that France and decked outin. the best laces from binatien of business corporations should be allowed to become so big as to be above the corrective measures of | pressed by the Monroe County, legislative bodies f° t's Political Company, Ine. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service —— between —— MIAMI and KEY WEST The United States has most of the world’s gold, but it doesn’t seem to eliminate national Announcement Switzerland, : Auctioneers, never held back the sales of salvaged goods, At first prizes were fairly high, but as the auctions continued, ‘prices fell, sometimes to so low a level ‘practically every resident could make pur- ALBERT G ROBERTS Advertising in The Citizen is the way to stimulate the public mind and, if the |. stimulus is sufficient, the results increased business, SN ee | > The wreckers were abused by many ‘periodicals, but the writer of the Times :article said, “Much wrong has been done ‘to the reputation of Florida wreckers. In :the exercise of their hard employment, ‘they have never turned a deaf ear to the /evies of humanity.” — ' The two words “fiddle” and “violin” are . derived: from: the same Latin root. Sp Millions of Maya: Indians lived in what is .ow Guatemala, before the days of Columbus. ARE WE WELL-FED? consider® them. }| So they are, by Americans generally selves a well-fed people. comparisan with most of the rest of the world, However, we are still a long way | from. the ideal. Our annual meat consumption about 146 pounds a year per capita. That || may sound like a high :figure — yet the || average ‘citizen of Argentina, Australia and New Zealand consumes around twice as much. American experts are looking toward a long range program that will, in time, provide us with 200 ‘pounds of meat per person each year. X BAKER, TARZAN. and BRENDA JOYCE Adventure Rehert Stack and Dianna, Barrymore MARFE FELIX, FERNANDO FERNANDEZ, CARLOS. es MOCTEZUMA y DOMINGO SOLER J Spanish Picture - Cartoon ' Letters: to. the editor are welcomed, sign your name for identification _and,, if you want ’em, published, be brief, Brrecmaccees Also Serving ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS Between Miami and Key West Express Schedule: (No Stops En Route) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX- CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. Ar- tives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid- night. ‘AVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT LSUNDAYS) at 12:00 o’clock Mid- night and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock: A.M. Local Schedule: (Stops At All Intermediate Points) ag Bk? arrives at Miami at 4:00 eecleck PB: M. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT VAYS) at 9:00 o'clock A. M. and ped at wee West at 5:00 o'clock P.M FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE FULL CARGO INSURANCE OFFICE (AREHOUSE: Cor. Eaton & Francia its, = ane OHONES: $2 AND 93 You i ded | with sneers, born in New York 1857—Charles J. Glidden A ices Addition. Su to Relatives sssasasaasssaaaanaaaase ond MultipP .» hen THE WORLD FAMQUS UNDERWOOD SUNDST Adding Figuring od poue safivelody ALLEN’S S18 DUVAR atakey

Other pages from this issue: