The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 2, 1951, Page 7

MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1951. : BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH ? THE KEY WEST CITIZEN By Fred Lasstveli | | V0 SHORE LIKE TO SEE IT, HONEY- POT IDDLES: LOWEEZY CRAVES LAWSY SAKES! TO SEE IT-- WHO PUSHED YE (N TH! WELL, CRICKET P NOBODY, AUNT LOWEEZY--y TEE-HEE-HEE" RIOOLES JES’ SHOWED ME MY BODACIOUS * WEDDIN’ RING |! By Jose Salinas and Rod Reed | I MUST FIND THE CISCO KID. PRINCESS RED FLOWER SAID IT IS A MATTER OF LIFE | LINO DEATH! BRAVO, GENTLEMEN..BUT WILL YOU EXCUSE US NOW ? MISS LUCY AND D HAVE ic MUCH TO TALK ABOUT. ETTA KETT vices WOW! A RING.” OH! ISNT IT \~ WELL ~GULP)-- GUESS THE HERO, A DIAMOND SIMPLY OUT OF THIS IS THE BIG PITCH, ~~ AFTER RING! GEE, FELLAHS.Y- OKAY, —<~ TOSSING GANG! You ETTA, HOWS ABOUT ABIS rE CLAMBAKE o Wwe IN HIS > HONOR, THE STUDENTS" * PRESENT ES HIM-WI Fe A SURPRISE THE GYM /$ SUDDENLY i QUIET.! ALL EYES ARE ON EFTTA! WiLL SHE BECOME ENGAGED TO VIC 2? i THEATRE Starring | ease SL i “BY Tom Sims and B. Zaboly 'T. GQ THROUGH : WITH IT UNLESS YOU 75 Yous « : OLIVE Quit WELL, SON22 YOu WANT BRINGING UP FATHER ¥ 1 : ; TT 1 SO. HAPPY TO SEE My: BROTHER SO AMBITIOUS - HE'S OUT IN THE GARAGE WITH HIS ASSISTANT-- THEY‘RE WORKING ON A NEW INVENTION -YOU’LL. HEAR FROM HIM SOME ARRAS LS ESTER SIE TE NAIE ‘ NO, DOUBT WE'LL HEAR FROM HIM- KNEW ITH LT NS ART ARES ON RNAI By Dsed wAND ROUNDING OUT THE SHOWBOAT ENSEMBLE IS THE FIVE-PIECE DIXIELAND BAND’? SWELL I STILL THINK THE SHOW WOU! 6E BETTER IF YOU'D LEND A LITTLE OF “4OUR GLAMOUR / BUT | |i pleted. county Chapter 12) sted ft y not med to e mo: ent]. police, humans. were nary but they nd ionally tall hand as t a dual personality as a dth of personality. And Ray y that that face ise the same at- tive force on all others. Al- no one seemed able to pass re within which n without look- Val ex- of the routine s in the hands of close direction almost noon that a large depart- might have was all of all, but with proportioned fig- trim clothes that 1e seemed almost she AGH SHVny TIME TRAP AFTER breakfast Val conducted *® them on a tour of the city. If 'y had not seen the three-eyed nen at the entrance to the drug- ore the day before they might E ound it hard to believe they None were in sight any- though in almost every t went they encountered dimensional color pic- Vargian queen—if that he was. There was compelling — hypnotic r beauty. That third eye in the center of her fore- fi a while, some- ROG PHILLIPS brushed by Ray and Joe, there} bh something breathtaking about er. She didn’t notice them. in her shopping. Under her was a suit box. Her eyes ro over the heads of the many peo- m department she had in mind. amusedly at Val and whi. “Do you mean to tell n has been no inter-m vou and humans’ “That's right,” Val asserted. er rying of| “is that the repulsion must be all | on the Vargian side. I could go for that babe without any encour- agement at all.” orate on that. AS THE day wore on they cov ered a large part of the c: Ray and Joe were quickly | ing the customs and habits that were necessary to life in 1999. It was a unique experience—en- y| tering city life after a half cen- tury Jump. It descended from the heights of the bizarre by succes- sive stages to the commonplace. The succession of surprises grad- ually dulled the ability to become surprised at anything. On every hand they saw com- monplace things after half a cen- tury of development and style change. Two things impressed them more than any others. There were no irons nor iron- ing machines. They learned from ,| Val Nelson that the plastics used in clothes returned to their care- fully pressed state on washing in hot water, so that ironing had be- come a thing of the past. That was understandable. Cer- ory E ; Her| pulled out o mind was obviously wrapped up| tain condition ple in the store, looking for some} After she had gone‘Joe Tooked | “All I have to say,” Joe said,/ “Don't try it,” Val said. “I've : seen it tried.” He refused to elab-| AP Newsfeotures had been known to have what came to be known as “form mem- y,” and however distorted or under cer- y would resume had previously shape they ned | he ng was totally comprehensible. an had neither tor nor any other consisted of an op a heavy t cord. When t C ed through the grill under the impetus of some trange and unseen force —air jtha as cool i refreshing, and or barely it was on low. the invisible ra- re worn in the h transmitters e color m light, the combination radies that had television recorders that took a television program on a wire spool for later playback just Jas it sound, were delightful |surpr but expected. And ast the day ended, Ray and Joe found themselves alone in their room once more, physi- cally and emotionally exhausted, but confident they could go forth on their own without mis- hap from now on. They were to learn later that their ev ve in publie had tched, and that ne security of their r slightest action and Ng ved by sev- 2 s the city in — an offic eccupied the same - spai s their office that had been destroyed they rushed from it, back in 1950. ii even now room, thi i] tain plastics even back in 19501 (To be continued) KEY WEST NEWS Of Days Gone By Taken From The Files. Of The Key West Citizen AMbbbbbbshbsbbssssabsbas 10 YEARS AGO tlook for. establishment, traffic between Jefferson Na- it took an en- ay when it was Coast Guard has Park Service buildings on ac Key for accommo- ation of visitors. G f the permission was of previous Coast n, which had turned proposal from the on the grounds that ge numbers of visi- would interfere ‘d activities. The in question are several structures on Logger- ey which were construeted' ars ago té House units of egie Institution engaged in research work, now com~- ee ae 2 Key West* experienced © an al- nost normal, display of | March limate last month, .¢xcept, that t was a little too gold and there, vas almost two inches more tain} han there should have been. temperature for the as recorded at the U. S. r Bureau was 75.1 degrees high point of 84 and a low degrees. The average for since the Weather Bureau negan iis records in 1871 has tood at 77.5 degrees with an all ime high during that period of 9 and a low of 48. & &.¢ Circuit Court. Judge Arthur z and Mrs. Gomez have i to Ire E. Mace of Broward a five-acre tract on the Xeys north of Tavernier. The property, purchase price of which has not been disclosed, is Dr. J. A. Valdes Specializing in Eye Examination and Visual Training COMPLETE SERVICE ON DUPLICATION of LENSES 20 Years Experience In This Community We Use Bausch and Lomb Products Exclusively Service Om Any x8 Preseript OFFICE HOURS: 9 to 1220 P.M. 2:30 to 4:00 P.M ADDRESS: 619 Duval St. TELEPHONE: Kesidence, 295 Office, 332 | TOMATO STATISTICS } NEW YORK.—(#).—All the canned tomatoes produced in the United States are grown on land which, if brought together id be about half the size of Rhocdk nd. That is 570 square miles, cording to statistics compiled by the American Can Co. | But the same figures show ; that 50 years ago all of Ameri- | ca’s canned tomatoes could have been grown on 85 square ‘miles. The °statisticians say the rising popularity of tomato juice made j much of the difference. Canned juice and whole tomatoes, pro- vide 45 per cent of modern pro- duction. © i ‘’ ‘The grave of Lafayette in Pa- {ris is, covered. with, . soil . from Bunker Hill. located near the FEC right of way lat Barnes sound. Ruth N. Pennick, whose home at 533 Emma street.was burned in a mysterious fire in January, 1940, has been awarded a settle- ment im suits against three in- surance companies, William V. Albury, her attorney, announced today. 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