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

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“ww trensporting crude and its products, and ———$<$— | value of the immediate market for electri-; at Key West, Florida, as second class matter cal appliances among these farm families PRERRAGS PAE AN SSAENL eating «| ic estimated at $750,000,000. : fr" ok siberian, Graded ths paper, and The average farm family, the survey d about $150 on 00) ent types 5 | sired immediately, with home’ food freez- ers, elettric water systems, and electti¢ j ranges leading in demand, followed : | water heaters and refrigerators: | Bean’ for at the rate of 16 cents & > What this means is that agriculture Saba e tereeee. Sie aetna tks Tome & line, | Teprevents 2 WUeE ANd re market ‘: | for laber-saving conven! s of many SrSral imterents bot wit wet pevtieh anengroos Linde inchading bots uhels ola’ ta the home and those which contribute to the operation of the farm.as a business. More- over, this potential market indicates the | vast changes in rural living that rural elec- trification—pioneered and perfected by i iy a i Ete ue the private utility companies—has caused. me ak oe able and as efficient as the modern urban ho walked home. By the touch of a button or the turn | of a switch tasks‘can be acteomplished— j swiftly and-cheaply—thatonce required back-breaking labor. 6) x = Within a relatively.short time, almost | and slippers in pl every farm in this country that wants cen- | Sothing (as the Martins tral station electric services will have it if available. The utility industry started several years ago on the greatest, most. costly, and most intense rural electricifi- | Put, Arete, Slew Taroueh it, slept cation program in history. Significantly, it ben ag morning coffee. . 4 >, Leta, there’s i d ich ‘has been paid for with private funds, has | me back docr and Marts neiae en “swinging door leading to not been subsidized by the taxpayers, and | himself. They ate right out of his i ; -* hand Pd ha: i that?” +9 Poggi daniel gagecerene atin | “here ge Took at her, sxapeey all forms of government. It is thus in direct ‘Doakes,” she answered. “He's =, eae days the stotm in and refuses hk 5 contrast with all the schemes for sicializ- | ana it Port period of ist here been a gun on. the ing electric service at a cost of billions. | Pé8ce. Aricta read her mail and/ to’ by me answered it and Tunia ‘Thi doc: And itis a typically American achieve- nae Eee. sane The three pete and Cal Sherigen gnimals are wiser than humans, yet the || nent. third day, red sunset fires i Mart, looking! former is designated as irrational and. burned on the horizon, and that found -were. chilly. (Te be continued) aceon CURR RN | By request of the U. S. Depart~ i ment of State, the movie “Target: W. G. MATHES Key West In Peace,” the 'B-36 documentary ‘picture produced with U. S. Air Force cooperation, will be ex- Days Gone By BIRTHDAY hibited to more than 100,000,000 in 23 countries as part of Ameri- ca’s worldwide information pro- By AP Newsteatures gram. i sia ===" | Mail The Citizen to Relative, i A. D. K. OWEN born Nov. 26, py a TAXES WHICH DEPRESS ‘BUSINESS Collier’s recently ran an editorial ad- | vocating repeal of the so-called “Ipxury } taxes” which Were enacted purely as a war measure yet are still on the books. In part, it said: “When a working git] who has scrimped for a $250 coat finds that the government has tacked an extra’ $50 on the price tag she’s likely to. think, twice }and maybe give the whole idea . For - FIRST-CLASS ARGUMENT dust how competitive is the oil indus: try? T. E. Price of Trumbo -proper- . ties stated Saturday that the Key |190% in “Pontypool, Monmouth-| ; ster 2 "| Shire, England, son of a clergy- ia __} that $50 would buy a lot of other things | Wictine “ccteblicheent of thems, man. Owen is United Nations As- , ; . factual answer to that question she needs... . low rent housing units on Trum-| 5istant Secretary General ib) : / ‘aad : ; Salt probably come ae « surprise to most|""* "sive can't feel that motey gained | sine Grnseh sire! with the change Eespomis Aatas coe WS Hell _ people who have personal contact with @| from taxes which depress business, tauses|icac spproximately 13) 1) N's effotre to “Bring about} Way segment of this enter, So ¥E uM a acres. ; ffo | ae , ‘prise. Some 34, unemployment and. inerease relief pay- |higher living. standards trade 900 separate companies are engaged in the | ments is much of an asset. Nor do we think | , D'- Ste-ling V. Mead, eminent] @#*eements and greater so Be | . main production, refining and distributin : . dental surgeon of Washington,|™ent on a world-wide scale. Be- d branches of th - S| that a 20 per-centdevyon baby oil and] D.C, was a weekend visitor in fo he took ‘that job > We mehes of the industry. About 250,000 | movie tickets is nec to keep the coun- | Key West. the guest “of Knox| Owen worked on England's econ- eoneerns, partnership and individuals ate | try solvent... . It’s oH that <iledbency. j omic problems. He served aC * engaged in retailing petroleum products. war taxes were lifted.” . | Secretary of Political and Eco- Thien 13,000 companies are engaged in A These taxes fall on a long list of art- | i A : S 38 . re it | nomic Plaoning and as a member producing oi! from the earth, 2,400 in] j.1o, which, in the view of miillions of peo-| , Fred ort Meoaen, saber — bot Wace SeacometeAter “Baa ea le, are necessities in a i ‘black. | Ment of the Foreign Office. > teie in: the open: market Pp a country which | who was tapped with a black o< prides itself on a high standard living. |i#¢k by a sailor patrolman Satur- | 3 2 Hholesalers. igh - of ng. day night, is reported to be doing | Douglas Fir is more widely Tn the same category, and equally repre- 1 i i + 4 * very well ani ready for discharge | Used in the construction of ply- P \ onder id been the results of ail this), acible, are the apecial.taxes on fuilroid,}ins few days 8. ood than any other wood, a : P fee: First of all, we have countless m , he and biis tickets, which wete passed | od one quarter pound |the Thompson interests in Key weable oil products than we used to have— faa the war largely to discourage travel | caittich which is said to be the| West, was a passenger on the better. products. The gasoline and lub- at atime when transportation facilities | e~allest sailfish caught in Key | S.S. Cuba this morning for Ha ‘ “ were strained. isn’ West watcrs was landed by Jack| vana, going to look over his plan- rigants we use in our cars, like the fuel oil ined. There ian’t.4 shadow Of an | prion Spalding company salec| tations on which he is growing heats millions of homes and provides peaiy a pane ee pik a menue rene Key’s “Legion” eee his _ pineapple *, - oi after: be ac for industry, are of a ‘higher quality } 44. onan ay retr Sr the apeckal | yemeroay. stterna0n. [eee es constitute an extremely .imptessive meee oon was general a few years back. array. Incladed ‘axe retallevs.’ aiaoufactur- : petition forces men and enterprise to ers, and labor and farin organizati ‘The’ a ntly try to produce a superior pro- last Congress adjourned before a, measure “ 2 iding for repeal could be brought t Second, petrole: d os begiathegat : a Betteratty are sina Matic ste tetver’ has # vote. The next Congress shquld act with- were in 1920, a postwar period like rine bai pcm ae ee Present, while the average for all com- aban ns Sea i modities is but one per cent lower. The Julian of Miami, who jis erecting | : a fishing camp on Sugar Loaf} Director of the Pil Trust Un Key. {employment Enquiry, Generak ; { Miss Dorothy Bearup, who peat been spending five months with her father’s family in Flint Michigan, and had a delightful time, returned on the 12:30 j o'clock bus yesterday. Dr, L. R. Blinks, Ph. D., of Le-| | ignd . Stanford...University. Mrs Blinks, and mother of Mrs. Blinks, heive arrived in the city and ar ow occupying the home of Gen. etal Andrews for tne season. Plans have been completed for| Today The Citizen says in an the selection of a local girl to | editorial paragraph: 4 compete in the contest for the| “Key West needs a modernly} title of “Queen of the . Orange |eauipped general city hospital.” a *, OBJECTIVES Bowl.” Key West Junior Cham-| tH: livérage worker’s hour of labor will buy a — of Commerce will announce | tions of gas now as against less than ; oe et four in 1941. Competition forces men and atte. Eleanor Roosevelt, Widow of the -resinge nage hein trae ; ie Wh Oenidnty sock wasa una late Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was . a - ee ro ila akcek: = elected President of the United States for Norberg Thompson, head of | four terms, gives some interesting side- Oil, in all its many ramifications, is an | lights on their life in the White House in |#* Ontttanding practical argument for the PRINTING " a her book, “This 1 Remember.” Conditioned competitive enter system. erprise system Interesting «is the revelation ‘that the ||{————___________ of Quality : late President had pet ‘economies, such Lae ime: Foday ss : % oar ~ a S$ permanent comes |’as never owning mote than two pairs of |J. You're My Everything —_ = paying mre than $2.00 for a ’ DAN DALEY ana ANNE ; shirt. It is 4 is Genuine religion is conspicuous be- | he PEO on mgt area ee ‘Coming: MADAM BOVARY ‘Brinting Needs Pe it lacks display. disappear with $50,000. Manes Mee or ee We Can Do the - ee The book is not devoted exclusively to oe prices. = wt #2; "Ap open mind is a good asset but don’t | the minor incidents’of the -buay life of this “Call ol “Jet it become so open that nothing stays | couple. Mrs. Roosevelt pays a wifely tri- wit. bute to her husband, however, saying that “ ROE SIRES Sosa while he Was ambitious and enjoyed jpol- e business man who tries something | itics as a game, “throughout the whole of wpa, fails and then gets busy for another | Franklin's career, there never Was any try will some day make the grade. There | deviation from his original objective — Ppuch in the advice “Tf at first you don’t |'to help make life bettér for fhe average sugeeed, try, try again.” man; woman and child.” _— Last Times Today PERILS OF PAULINE BETTY autres and J@HN UND ‘ ‘Un Technicolor) Coming: CUANDO VIAJAN LAS ESTRELLAS Jorge Negrete. Raquel Rojas ¥ Domingo Soler | THE ARTMAN PRESS PHONE 51 In the CITIZEN Building

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