The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 20, 1950, Page 7

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)

: THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1950 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Charm School PAGE SEVEN ) | But then, after the'two persons were killed and 68 J ural |mourning had ended—in July—| injured. Ford’s Theatre Senate’s Filib Rul | Pate SF Eanes, HUE | ee 8 In Washi a a a ie ire | Tries To Do Two Things Ss Opening n n ashington | Went ikcd ueaaally | the (oc necciy 40, gene Final | : Philadelphia Has Lone Hist Pate apne ad ieee Gitae ‘bolle Get ate ia ; By EDWARD H. SIMS, The Citizen's Washington Correspondent | P ~ me -_ pale Wee saber: Get oe emer ues pode now a Hi WASHINGTON.—With a senate filibuster just around the} PHILADELPHIA. (4). —The! WASHINGTON. — (@). + Last ce eateries piiiecarare ay Bilin ene : t corner (or perhaps in progress when you read this), it is timely | to discuss some ikon oe a onut eon rules. J In the first place, many citizens think the rules of the Senate | are archaic, and out-of-step in this twentieth century. They) say that when a minority can tie up the entire senate, prevent the majority from voting for days and even weeks, something is wrong with the rules. | day of the dowdy school marm is Friday w done. She doesn’t pay off. This is jre : - fhe age of charm, and the Phil-."'° Sssasination of President adelphia Board of Education is Lincoln, He was shot April 14th |not to be left behind. Yes—the ‘1865, and died the next morning board has opened a charm school | And this is, of course, a well-re- for school marms, and it has an-! membered aphaot Mounced a program of advance-! zal the anniversary of for 's Theatre. In June of 1893, when the building was fill- ed with clerks and officials, three nllapsed. Twenty- least 100,000 tourists ever But the lights ar once enlivened F forever Amer- jican history { | | Because this argument was so Hl u good, the senate last year ment based in part on success i changed its rules, Southern senators (the major filibuster bloc) this field. The more charm the| What's not so well-remembered giving up their right to filibuster indefinitely. Few reporters more money. Here's a bit of what! is that peculiar blight which this in Moscow Tuesday, the U.S. government charged that Russian | cut the gordian knot, is in west- ; realized the significance of this at the time, but the 1949 com-! the Board’s announcement says:!event visited upon the quite in : promise tules change in the senate (after a Southern filibuster) ; Would you care to glimpse | nocent building in which the | did one major thing—it dis BE tas Secthern senator's ight some of the newest fashions in|shooting occurred. The murder e | io ualiited Gare posed | | clothes? took place in Ford’s Theatre, on } Giitize of the tiles «phan ‘Would you like to know some|“E" street in downtown Wash- e ICE | compromise 6f71048" say, a" itt W. Ch ; | jof the hair-dos becoming to dif-|ington. And the theatre died buster is harder to edaks iow oman e es | } ferent types?” along with the war President r Is than ever, Ski ag gencsroated o this— _ |For weeks after the assas { i ee ee B R bb } “Does your voice have that; the theatre was closed—q| j ch Rangel cae grr ank obper, jauality which makes pupils want ® GUARANTEED four senators vote for cloture, M4 Dasha Laged debate. It is that simple, And Catches Him | | et these and many ae pee e under the new rule. Of course, | ys cesta pena ieais sixty-four senators is quite aj ST. LOUIS—(#).—Bank rob-| fe ee en ecaHony an aeanee e PURE. number, but not an impossible| bers do not scare Miss Audrey | a oe Ce ae number, in any sense. There are| Lorenzen, of St. Louis. | thes ae a - re e ae piubsab eae: ep gee are Miss Lorenzen is a bank teller. | | will do a § best whi RESEREL Re or two of whom d0!wnhen the bank in which she| P photo via Radio from Londen} es are most becoming and—a bi | not support filibusters. So of the eee eae He FOR H M Alby atx senators on thé floor, eo held up. she chased) TWO U.S. AIR FORCE OFFICERS in.Copenhagen, Denmark, | P0)" a ee tat ae OME or e ‘South. can . couht on anly| the robber through’ the streets. It] examine the liferaft found by a British freighter in the Baltic | so tent in the. chorml Gene ea eye eercttty cts ral Guile a chase-fur-ceversl| con east of Stockholm, Sweden. Capt DiJack Bil sea) ead ee ey ee anaes COMMERCIAL USE... | Sa on ee ren seventy 2 \ pt. D’Jack Klinger (left) said | school will get special considera- | Gebate phi code Hera Ks blocks and in and out of a num it is a “fair guess that the raft came from the missing U.S. tion for promotion and salary in- : | debate should be limited. they per of stores. Miss Lorenzen and| ‘Navy patrol plane which disappeared over the Baltic April 18 creases for effort We Are Prepared To Furnish You sto conviderntion ihe noeability others who joined he, finally] With 10 men aboard. Capt. Klinger directed the search for the —_—__—_——_ With Clear, Pure | that twelve other senators voted caught the fellow, who turned plane. At right is Capt. John G. James. In a note delivered Gordium, where Alexander : : j with the filibusters. Even then out to be 62 years old. Ee suffer-) debate could be limited. ed a heart attack as a result of| fighters shot down the lost plane over open waters of the {central Turkey Thus the new rule, while not the footwork. But he has re-| Baltic. | —_____._— u e AND rus e easy to invoke, is indeed work- covered s' ently to be jailed.} : (Zoone aan amano GoMee: | able. Some will ask why a two- Miss Lerenzen didn’t know oe ee Al thirds» majority (sixty-four of that her quarry was a much- STRICTLY BUSINESS | peared the additional note Bs TRIUMPH ninety-six) is required to halt wanted man. He has been identi-| A piece of paper, sl der ig busing 5 ae COFFEE = 1 . debate in the senate. Few re- fied as William R. Evans, who : Leen andl | = T! E t I z alize that quite often a bare ma- has a record going back to 1907. d ane the door handle was a MILL 1lonipson n erpri ) ne ‘ jority in the upper body repre- FBI agents say Evans has been| the E PAPRUIEUCKEt } x sents much less than half Lee involved in bank robberies}|words “Attorney—am inside at- SiR ! An ne {ICE DIVISION) population. Because senators amounting to more than a mil-{tending to business Oak wilt will kill a white oak rocers His not chosen lion dollars Below, v neatly written, ap-/in one or two years. i || TELEPHONE NO. 8 KEY WEST, FLORIDA on a representa- tive basis, from population fig- i Bos oe # ures, they stand for states, not people. And _ twenty-five states (or fifty senators) often represent less than a third of the people. It would be dangerous to. let those representing a third of the i . population halt debate on an is- } sue which vitally concerned two- thirds of the nation's people, for example. And yet twenty- five less populous states could send fifty men to the senate with that power — if a two- thirds majority wasn’t required for halting. free. debate. In. the senate, freedem. of speech is a, cherished liberty. It is often abused, but many senators feel { that the present rule, which pre- vents excessive abuse, a good one, and that easier curtailment of debate would be undesirable. The Veterans Corner QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OF INTEREST TO VETERANS | Here are authoritative answers from the Veterans Administration to four Questions about compen- ! sation and pension of interest to former servicemen and their de- pendents. Q. Last year, I was awarded compensation from VA, but I re- nounced my payments, If I de-| cide that I would like to receive VICTORY CASH MARKET 1028 Truman Ave. We Deliver Tet. 1080 TOP-GRADE y END CUT PO! Sliced Bacon | PORK CHOPS 45¢ | PICNIC i 39 bb 39 HAMS sea CLUB STEAKS = 55¢ WESTERN SWIFT’S CREAMERY COLORED OLEO BUTTER | Churngold |Pure LARD compensation. payments at some INVITATION future date, will they be re- = ‘ future AND A CHALLENGE Lb. Roll @%¥e Lb. 35¢ Lb: Pkg. 17¢ A. Compensation — will be re- Lee W: ‘ **You never can tell till you try’’"—so we sumed if the service-connected AP your fist against these stout hat you really have here is a want you to try the 1950 Buick. And 1 condition is shown by medical bars—feel the gauge of the four-way forefront. A design that we eapecially want you to compare it evidence to exist to a compensable degree at the time you file a new application’ for such benefits. Compensation, if approved, will not be made retroactive. Q. I had a disability before I entered service during World War Il, but the disability has in- creased considerably since then. Is compensation payable for the) increase in severity occurring during enlistment? A. Existing legislation pro- vides compensation for disabili- ties aggravated during and as the result of active service. Q. What are the compensation rates payable for World War Il veterans for service-Connected disabilities? coming style note—avoids y a tangle with the car ahead— makes handling easier—and costs less to repair. bumper stock they’re made of— and you know you’ve got stout protection here. with others. Drive any other car—then drive Buick and see what your money should buy in ride, room, handling and power. Only Buick has Dynaflotie and with it goes: : HIGHER-COMPRESSION Fireball valve-in- head power in three engines. (New F-263 engine in SUPER models.) * NEW-PATTERN STYLING, with MULTI-GUARD forefront, taper-through fenders, “double bubble’ Libbys TOMATO JUICE «2 « 25¢ WALDORF TISSUE] DOUGHNUTS “Made At Our p. ROLLS 15¢ [Store Daily .. . - DOZ 30¢ SILVER FRANCO-AMERICAN MILK . 3 cos 35°) SPAGHETTI ) 2.29 TOMATOES . 10¢ But then figure: Here are nine bumper guards (not counting the two that hold the parking lights) so that’s One extra item you needn’t buy. And note that parking-light lenses, made of plastic and set deep in re- cessed sockets, are well out of harm’s way—even when pushing a stalled car. And each 4s individually replace- able—if damage should occur you have only a simple part or two to replace, instead of a complete, cast-metal grille. You'll find this bold front end only on Buick—as you'll find oe beep eared chk ie adam Ebiee: * aillights* : Fireball power, Dynaflow Drive, close-up road view both forward and bock Buick’s wonderful ride, and many © TRAFFIC-HANDY SIZE, less over-all another headline value only on length for easier parking pes goraging, these beauties. short turning radius * EXTRA-WIDE SEATS cradled between the axles * SOFTBUICK 4 RIDE, from all-coil springing, Sofety-Ride Thus this stunning new design— ' freshest front-end style note on the Why not see your dealer now for A. The rates range from $15 a Fy aa he 5A i et= the whole story—including the rims, low-pressure fires, ride-steadying | month for 10 percent disability BH WE eapreteciss SOUr BOOME( 7 py story on prices ¥6 Bt eracti- forque-tube + WIDE ARRAY OF MODELS | ‘ to $150 a month for 100 percent ms 5 cally any budget? with Body by Fisher. or total disability. Statutory ro} S aves rT eee ete. plus additional compense ena: gt on Surée and Spxciat models. : i tion for dependents of a totally See ad Fouts uphoee au tt outs WHATEVER YOUR PRICE RANGE disabled veteran, may run_ the inches from the car’s total length, z CLEANSER | total payment to $451 a month thus making parking and “ e Q. My late husband ,a World Garaging easier. 2 Cans 9 War II veteran, died of non-ser- vice connected disability. Am I Tune to HENRY J. TAYLOR entitled to a pension? | ABC Network, every Monduy evening, GREEN TOP A. As bis widow, you may be . entitled to a pension if your hus- , Your Key to Greater Valve band’s service meets the require-' Phone your BUICK dealer for a demonstration — Right Now! é S ss arro A BUNCHES ¢ ments and your income does not exceed $1,000 per year if without minor child, or $2,500 if with FIRM RIPE minor child or children MULBERG CHEVROLET CO. (Vetearr.s wishing further in- formation“ eaaring, “vei 4yQ . 421 CAROLINE at TELEGRAPH LANE reorhone 2771 BANANAS 2 19 | Lr eee beth i ll , When better automobiles are built BUICK will build them - | ‘ vsiiting your VA Office).

Other pages from this issue: