The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 19, 1950, Page 7

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RCH OF DONATIONS ARE C IMPROVEMENT Donations to the March of should be regarded as an vestment in community pro- said C. B. Harvey, Cam- ign Director of the March of jars, drives in Monroe County ve yielded a total of $42,000, if of which has remained in the punty. But during the same jod, the National Organiza- has sent over $61,000 to Mon- County to care for patients. All of this has been spent local- ty for medical care and hospitali- . The average cost of a case polio is $2,000 and during the it year, twelve of our eee DAY, JANUARY 19, es today. During the past six] THE KEY WEST CITIZEN 1950 DIMES Receives Thanks (From Havana The Latin-American Chamber of Commerce was thanked in a letter from the RHC Radio Sta- tion in Havana for the sending of| clothes and other articles for the bs poor children of Cuba. The letter from Florangel C. de Trinidad is as follows: 5 “This is'to express my grati- tude to you all for the tremen- {dous help which you gave us re- cently in sending us clothes and other articles for the poor chil- dren of Havana. “The above was distributed {among the very poor children of { our suburbs in your name, and I want you to know that I shall never forget the kindness which you have shown in this respect. “In my husband's any my own were stricken right here in Key; West with the disease, Through the efforts and the re- ‘ sources of the March of Dimes, all have completely recovered.. Another feature of the March of Dimes is the fact that work in the drive is entirely on-a volun- tary basis and ten cents of every dime you donate goes to help some’ person to walk. Who knows? It may be your child who is next, but don’t wor- ry about it financially—the physi- cal handicap is ba@ enough—the; dimes you and your neighbors | * donate now to the March of Dimes will see you through. ew Far Vill lashington Correspondent The Citizen | WASHINGTON. —The biggest Question facing the second ses- 4 of the 8lst Congress is how Star the government should go | #long with President Truman and his welfare program. Opinions vary from one extreme to the other, Some think we are already hopelessly caught in the drift P@ownstream to Socialism and thers think everyone who op- pose theig “liberal” ideas are re- fee actionary Probably, the average congress- man would go along on some Fair Deal measures and balk at = ethers. One of the most contro- ver Truman's proposal to inerease coverage of unemploy- ment compensation as well as in- creasing payment. He wants all states to allow half-year compen- gation 5 s (this is decided by im the states now) and for laid-off i workers to receive 50 percent of a their previous wages, up to $42. ee Many Democrats and Republi- €ans oppose aut Mr. Truman’s pro- federal employees unemployment com-j when they are laid-off s It has been argued al employees might their efficiency if were guaranteed them, one way or another, despite the ‘wrede of work they turned out. © Also, objectors say we have ro = tight to tax one for the money | te provide automatic compensa- tion for another when he loses his! On bjector said Civil Service $s were return- employees, it| tirement bene to all federal eguard eliminates « further caretaking, thes i the money, and that “ot worked more than ter they could merely weit around until reaching retire- ment age and collect retirement » the he troversial issue is “ edical realth insurance pro- posals of President Truman. It now that his requests will be dented at this session. Of « ure sadly lacking in United States, seems to be one the minds of; mecientious lawmakers; r t would be fine if t employed in this coun- have a guaranteed in-} «. regardless of whether orj t i their job, were; en out of business, etc. | far do the American t to go down this | That's the big question’ LUN E—Director Lew Landers takes in some of the scenery as oa aay oie filming of picture in ora oes A line of girls is being photographed as camerd and director are pushed dows & track. Follow Truman’s Program? EDWARD H. SIMS, * Congress name, thank you very, very much.” The Latin American Chamber of Commerce, through Dr. Julio DePoo, thanked all the people of Key West who donated clothing and other articles that were sent 'to Havana. ANOTHER SPHINX FOUND IN EC Y P T_£gyptologists touch up new Sphinx recently uncovered in the long lost Avenue of Sphinxes between Karnak and Luxor, in Egypt. Mary Redfern Is | Your Horoscope First Navy WAVE THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1950—Today gives a thoughtful To Make ‘Jump’ and studious nature, with the af- fections deeply rooted. In what- LAKEHURST, N. J., Jan. 19.—' (?).—A twenty-one year old girl| ever path the life is led ‘the soul is uplifted in peaceful contem-| plation. It is a rather unpractical has just become the first regular Navy Wave to make an author- | ized parachute jump. She is Mary jmature, but by no means is the} life a failure. Redfern, who says that she felt a bit_nervous just before the mo- TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) Oveta Culp Hobby of Houston, Tex., newspaper publisher, war- time Wac head, born in Texas, 45 years ago. Charles G. Balte, national chairman of the American Vet- erans Committee, born in New York, 30 years ago. Dr. William V. Houston, presi- dent of Rice Institute, Houston, Texas, born at Mt. Gilead, Ohio, 50 years ago. Dr. Karl Krueger, ony 8 more days \ 4 to CF day! (PLEASE BE PATIENT) John A. Diemond, president of | the Insurance Company of North | divceiorcae America, Philadelphia, born in| the American Arts, Orchestra,| Ment arrived, but she was in such | Philadelphia, 64 years ago. born in Atchison, Kansas, 56]@ hurry later to be Gary oA wet Dr. Ernest C. Colweii, president | years ago. plane’s hatchway that she forgot} of the University of Chicago, born Bishop Marvin A. Franklin of} to_be scared. 8 s in Halstead, Pa. 49 years ago. Jackson, Miss., Methodist leader,} Miss Redfern made the jump to one t yee Seo born in White County, Ga., 56} Qualify for graduation from the Rees years ago. parachute rigger school at the; Naval Air Station in Lakehurst. on a lot of congressional. minds} But she lost the rip-cord of the here now. It will take the 1950| Parachute while jumping. There elections, and maybe 1952, for is a traditional penalty for that, some of us to learn which Fair} She had to buy all the people in Deal programs are to be accept-| her class a drink. 1 ed and rejected. For, after all, a Senor Mr. ieee was elected with TESTED | less than fifty percent of the vote] “Trust her! You surely don’t in 1948 — and the people might] think she could keep a secret?” or might not favor some of his} “Well, I’ve trusted her with present proposals. other things, and she kept them!” sinh Say BE ‘1028 Truman Ave. We Deliver TEL. LEAN - MEATY SPARE RIBS WESTERN END CUT POUND PORK CHOPS 49¢ COLORED OLEO POUND CHURNGOLD 35¢ Grade “A” Western Lb. 35¢ TENDERIZED Picnic HAMS » 35¢ EXPLORER AND TROPHY — Donald B. Mac- Millan, 75-year-old explorer who is planning his 29th expedition to far north, stands with wife as they examine white owi brought from Greenland, at the Provincetown, Mass.. 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