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icin dnd THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1950 SHIP DRAWING BOOK IS ‘MUST’ READING _ FOR LOCAL -RESIDENTS SHIPS AND HOW TO DRAW. THEM by W. J, Aylward. Price $1. Pitman Publishing Com.|® oo -New York, Toronto, Lon- People’s F ‘rth on the nostalgic past in sail-| ee ing ships which was Key West’s at the turn of the century, for; the little boy in knee pants and the little girl in pigtails and cal- ito who went down to the Key West waterfront, climbed the ‘erred ratlines and chatted with} {ett the dusky crews of the sailing ceancemgiiade ships which made Key West a{ INTERESTED IN POETRY | port of call—this book is a re- | Editor, The Sitizen: membrance. Once again the ani I spent the winter of 1937-’38 keels and a sail rips in the wind! here and was interested in the as it is unfurled. Pan American Poetry Society. I The Cape Horners which car+} would be very appreciative to ried grain and assorted cargoes | learn if this group continues to around the roaring Horn are‘ hold meetings. AsI recall the there done in crayon and pen,{ meetings were held twice month- beautifully reproduced in litho-' ly and were open to the public. graphy with every line and! A Poetic Symphony was a every sail correctly placed. highlight of my winter visit, and These were the days when] the entertainment would have re- America ruled the seas and the | flected credit on any large city. American clipper ships out of }I do not know the names of all Baltimore and Frisco were the , those who provided the enter- fastest things in the world to tainment, but my program shows sail the seas. Miss Marie Cappick as_presi- For those who are lost in the dent of the Society and Count great riggings of sailing ships and Countess Mietk Von Liuba there are careful explanations of as chairmen. the braces which swung the yards The Pan American Poetry So- from side to side, the sheets ciety provided much toward the which raised and lowered sails. cultural’ and intellectual life of There are the .mysterious stud- the winter season and high-class ding sails set on both sides of the entertainment for residents and square sails in a following breeze’ visitors alike. to secure greater speed. | Respectfully. There are the rugged looking WARREN H. BAHIA. decks over which - blood. often we Fi flowed whether by piratical as. Key West, Fla. sault or from whippings or from. Jan. 5, 1950. MOVIE ACTRESS DOROTHY \ public.” LAMOUR dresses and shorts at Hollywood to dis- prove the recent report’ that RKO studio tried to cancel her contract because her not what it used to be. a chance to judge for yourself. jchanges are readily apparent UP) Wirephoto| Plymouth, as “The greatest car in sweater shape’s Here's accidents. The lifeboats were swung aboard and secured. There . were the belaying pins which of- ten were the tools of mutinies and were really lines. There are the beautifully they are not. Recent discoveries indicate the hand done hatches and ventila- ee ae tors. If you are puzzled about the difference between a brig and a’ hermaphrodite brig the answer - is shown in drawings and em-; phasized with writing done in a’ clear round hand as in the old days ship’s logs were. The whal- ing ships are there and the top- sail schooners. There are the or-, inal frigates after which the morern Ship. of is “1a 5 of these modern ships named after the city of Key West There are deck guns and no- menclature of anivs parts of the old days. Coming up to the present there are the Coast Guard surf boats and Lightships, buoys and lights | used for navigation, there are tugs and Victory Ships and mod- ern battleships. For a library in a seagoing town such as Key West is this book is a must. THE LOW DOWN HICKORY GROVE For folks who have not yet got around to their New Year's reso- jution—and to do my first “good turn” for the new year—I have a suggestion. If it catches on to some considerable extent and the good citizens of our fair.land live up to their resolve for 12 months, then I will feel pretty skookum about our U.S.A. getting over its notion that you can have phony : v prosperity via big permanent pending of borrowed dinero. Dishing out 100 million bucks of Govt. cash for any reason—or on at all—makes_ times ior the guys getting same. a cinch—no debate so far. But the folks that divvy to the income tax man—this same 100 million—good times for them are around the corner—a far corner— like you sometimes: see nor That is a mirage on the Mojave—'taint there. Being a sucker for any kind of racket is no compliment. So, for 1950 resolution—“I_ will be no ucker this year for anybody, black, white or bronze, for any uch ton ery that the Govt. cam spend my money and make « ore prosperous and happy than if I hung onto it as_ mine or pent it my ownself as I see fit.” End of resolve for 1950 Yours with the low down, JO geueseia? Beware Coughs | From Common Colds That HANG ON Stations: Clearwater WTAN Daytona Beach WROD Creomulsion relieves promptly because Fort Myers WINK it goes right to the seat of the trouble 8 i Ss to help loosen and expel germ laden Gainesville WGGG phi 4 aid nature to soothe an ee r Real raw, tender, inflamed bronchial Jacksonville § WJHP mucous membranes. Tell your druggist Kev West WKWF @ sell you a bottle of Creomulsion : n cic with the understanding you must like Lake City WDSR the way it quickly allays the Gree. of you are to have yout money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis Angel Falls in Ea blood is full of small clots which | zuela is 3,312 feet high, 15 times | been increased, a factor which in- are normally absorbed but whichj higher than Niagara used to secure May cause a serious condition if| lieved to be the highest falls in the world. Dial 1340 1340 1240 1230 1320 1600 1340 astern Vene- and is be- NEW PLYMOUTH CAR TO GO ON The 1950 Plymouth car, with’ | important styling changes and. improvements for safety and rid~- ing comfort, will go on display here and throughout the country, January 12, Dan L. Navarro an- nounced today. houette which give the new Ply- mouth a longer, lower, more streamlined appearance. The whether viewed from front, rear, or side. The new Plymouths may be |seen here at Navarro’s Inc., 601 Duval street. * Rear fenders, which are bolted } case repairs are necessary, have been restyled and lengthened. A larger rear window on club coupes and four-door sedans, and alterations on the rear deck provide a longer, heavier, road- fied and made more massive. It consists of two bars with a curved-down top! member and a single vertical bar, , at the ecenter. Above the grille the Plymouth nameplate appears! jin larger block letters, and a big- | ger, more colorful medallion has; {been placed over the nameplate. Described as “Packed with) value and ready to prove it,” the, | new Plymouth was characterized! mouth line have been retained. jby D. S. Eddins, president of value we have ever offered the! “When we speak of value,” Ed- dins said, “we mean that we have! combined beauty with sensibility, ithat we have achieved big-car| performance with small-car econ- omy, and that the mechanical ex-| cellence of which we have always been proud has maintained its} high level.” ‘ The front and rear tread have} creases stability, eases tire load- There are new lines in the sil-/ { on for economical removal inj slightly greater over-all width,; handle are styled to accent the hugging appearance for all mod-| Set into each rear fender. els. The grille has been simpli-{ The large horizontal | of transparent gunmetal on spun ' power engine has a 7 to 1 com- DISPLAY ance. Thirty-two percent on previous window increases visibility larger models, the new} and its lines blend into the car’s| | new streamlining motif. The win- locking rubber seal. There are larger bumpers on both front and rear. In addition dow is set ina newly designed| to providing greater protection] ’ for the grille, rear deck and fen- ders, the bumpers add materially to the general appearance of massiveness. The theme of simplicity which has been carried out in the med: ‘- lion and name plate on the front ‘has been continued in the orna- mentation of the rear deck. The | block-letter name plate, the li- ense plate light ornament, the license plate recess, and the T- shaped luggage compartment car’s low, sleek lines. Combina- tion tail lights and stop lights are redesigned instrument pahel provides new backgrounds aluminum for the gauge dials, speedometer, radio dial, and | clock. The gunmetal finish is also used on the radio grille screen. There are larger rotary switch knobs which are easier to operate. Features for performance, com- fort and safety which were prev- iously introduced in the Ply- The car has characteristic interior ;Toominess, ampley head and leg rom, and wide, deep chair-height seats. The six-cylinder, 97horse- pression ratio. The- combination ignition and starter switch, auto- matic electric choke, super-cush- ; ion tires, safe-guard hydraulic! brakes and safety-rim wheels are | among the “high-priced car” fea- tures contained in the new Plym- -outh, The new Plymouth line in- ing stress on curves, and en- hances the car’s general appear- cludes nine automobiles in the Special DeLuxe and DeLuxe groups. Special DeLuxe models are the four-door sedan, the club Congressman Keorve Smathers Stations: Leesburg Marianna Miami Miami Ocala Orlando Palm Beach *Program begins from these Stations at 7:30 Tonight da foday! LISTEN TO ANY OF THESE STATIONS Dial Stations: Dial WLBE 790 Pensacola* WBSR 1450 WTYS = 1340 Panama City* WDLP 590 WGBS) = 710 | Quincy WCNH_ 1230 WIOD 610 Sarasota WSPB 1450 WTMC 1290 St. Augustine WFOY 1240 WHOO 990 St. Petersburg WTSP = 1380 WWPG 1340 Tallahassee WTAL 1270 Over A State-Wide Radio Network This is an important mes- Be sure fo hear George Smathers speak on vital problems facing you and every citizen of Flori- at $:30 The Pl The tains important styling car contains im) compression engine and many poo io «hee { ae Sno dom colon, ono of sine Sou. meni STEADY JOB FOR 70 YEARS | TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS | Reynolds Metals, | tucky and \tary of labor, born in Lyon of | Ky., 54 years ago, SYDNEY,” Australia. — (4). — Eighty-three-year-old Peter Pit- man has been in the same job for; Gov. Brewery as a 13-year-old office | 57 years ago. boy and has worked on as a clerk.’ tire him on a pension, wants to stay on the job. coupe, the station wagon, and the} door sedan, club coupe, two-door ; Y€ars ago. sedan, three-passenger coupe, and are available in nine colors. In addition, there are special colors} Mack station wagon, and the converti- ble club coupe. Walter Hendl, provide lively, {Know America) Beauford H. Jester, 70 years. He started with Tooth’s s Texas, born in Corsicana, Tex.,} Herbert O. Crisler, of the Uni- The directors have offered to re- | versity of Michigan, famous foot- but he} ball coach, born in Earlville, Ta, , 0 51 years ago. | Clarence E. Gauss, member of; convertible club coupe. The De-| the Export-Import Bank, Wash- Luxe group consists of the four- ington, born in Washington, 63 conductor-com- the all-metal Suburban. The cars| Poser, born in West New York, | N. J., 33 vears ago. . 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