The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 25, 1951, Page 5

eae ntan nen WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1951. THAT SHORE IS QUARE HE'S BEEN TRYIN’ TO T_WON DER WHY WINTCH DON'T REACH OUT FER HIS VITTLES-- I HEE-HOOED TWICET AT TH’ TOP OF MY LUNGS tte ing mn ' | Or nild BEHOLD! YOUNG son TO MAKE WAR ON BRAVES MAKE WAR "th THE GOOD WHITE DANCE. SOON WE hg. \AN! TAKE BACK OUR “| : = NNTING GROUNI BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH HE'S PROB'LY SO WROPPED UP (N THAT TOM-FOOL CONTRAPTION (INVENT FER TWENTY YEARS, HE DIDN'T ‘FHE KRY; WEST CITIZEN By Fred Lassiell "WINTON ALWAYS | | SAID HE'D WHACK] | | KNOT ON WY | | PUNKIN HAID IF | I EVER PEEKED | | ‘IN HIS CAVE-- | ES Chapter 31 7 HOWSOMEVER-- i vergalccraands aad careful, Nelva might attempt a | rescue if you relax even for an By of the hall. Her c leye was a gleaming, smoky Her fea- tures were a contrast of conflict- ing emotion — superhuman. Queenly and deadly. She now showed a_ gleaming, | ac ornate paralysis gun. She turned: it on him and ordered the Var- gian to put his away. eyes took on a gleam: of She depressed the trigger and more. liay felt the tine gle and torture of the force through his body. Sweat broke from every pore. Still he tood it. waiting. He knew ‘argia wouldn’t kill him. oftening st nothing. me the secret of iva and a caped me,” she said “If you do this quickly ingly it will save you tor- d may bring rewards be- xpectations.” Jose Salinas and Rod Reed “Per- cs aguely. “But first is s hand and pointed a finger at the nearest Vargian. He was one of those with white | hair and a gleaming center eye. Slowly that eye dimmed. e space of a held breath it ged and diminished until it the’ rida 1501 rmit n to reet, rmit uval MY FLYING TRUCK THAT'S WHY 1 CALL HER Lucy Lucy! FATHER LL- RADDY=-{'M GOING TO | “Ph “LEAVE -I DON'T WANT TO -} HERE-WHEN MOTHERS j | COUSIN MEL O'DEE CALLS | A — On YOUHE HASN'T A ; een OF SENSE- ————- ooo WELL You CERTAINLY ARE A LUCKY nothing but smooth skin with no trace of the eye left. The fore- head was that of an -ordinary man. $ There were, gasps of horror all about, him. Ray, Jooked 4B at the queen. Her face was distorted with an indesnribebte horror, a _—_——. terrible dread. Wiel i Suddenly she raised the pa- Ir ralysis gun and constricted her WA\ finger. But Ray had seen the move and vanished. He leaped onto the dais and went to stand just behind the queen, bringing himself into al- most three quarter phase with By Paul Robinson TIME TRAP ROG PHILLIPS }. Vargia hesitated, then obeyed, | noon every: Va her face a mask of anger and/| lose his ex hate, | He loo Ray stepped down again andj knowing | resumed his former position. the would “What is your message?” Var-|She was now gia asked frigidly | mental comm “Simply this,” Ray said. “You| buried in } saw what I could do to an extra- | Sideways temporal eye. I can do the same| Which —h to yours. I'm not alone. You} waited for him. searched for devices concealed on} me. You didn’t find any because | [HE h there aren't any. Yet I can jump st >} forward or backward in: time, | seconds or hour or years. I can do! and it.by willing it. I can do it while; the depart your paralysis ray guns hold me; The helpless, unable to move muscle.” “All right, what's your mes- | sage.” switched | To tell you of a time trap plunged back d through the | that’s been laid,” Ray said. jcenturies to the time they had “A time trap?” Vargia echoed, | left -) puzzled. | Other th “Three days from now.” Ray|same all went on. “Every Vargian will lose| They his third eye. It will become just} jordinary flesh, as you saw just new. There is no way you can prevent it.” “But that’s no threat,” Vargia murmured. “We can get along without it.” “You will lose yours too,” Ray AP Newsteotures you think a few ‘ Vargians said. He saw the look of fear ap- pear on her face. “How many of your subjects will willingly stay and face losing their third eye?” he went on triumphantly. “Even you won't stay!” “Stay?” Vargia said, as if it were a new idea that hadn’t oc- “You'll have to go back where you came from-to Varmour.” Ray said. “Ifyou Gon't—your subjects will without you. Sure, you, can\ restore, yous third eye once I blot it out. But as quick: as you do it will be changed bacl info plain skin and bone again,” “Should I ae my finger at YOUR eye?” he challeng “No,” Vargia exclaimed, step- ping back and stumbling against her throne, sitting down. “isis there no alternative? I'll promise to restore democracy — give Americans equal rights with Var- gians.” “No,” Ray said. “I had a taste y.” Nelva said, “Those like us who were-never+given the third eye. But they ‘will mix with ordinary Americans, and be just like any other foreigner com- ing to America.” fe “And we can keep the Custo- dians in line,” Ray Said.'“Tf they don’t carry out their:pledge'to re- store democracy we cam harass them into it.” stig, “The four musketeers,” Joe grinned. “And we can have a grand time for che rest of our lives,”''Nancy said. “We can travel 'thréugh all the dimensions and find the, mys- teries of the Universe that are hidden from us now.” “There’s something, we Have to do before we do any of' 'those things, though." Ray said. “Some- thing more imj it even than making sure the Jast threeeyed Vargian leaves.” “What's that?” Nelva said, but By Tom Sims and B. Zaboly THIS ONE IS - NOT_TIGHT ENUFF. I'LL GIVE IT A FEW MORE TWISKS.! By George McManus | OKAY. SAY, THAT. NAVY WHALER’S NOT A BAD LET‘S GET THIS ‘FIGHT ... AND A CAGIN, WHAT RIG WOULD YOU GIVE HER? solidity. of being considered the inferior] from the ye a in her two eyes “If you drop your ray gun and| racially. There’s no compromise.| Ray knew she had guessea. order your men to not try any-| Get out. Go back in time to wnere| “Find a preacher,” yhe) an- thing.” he said. “I'll come back} you came from. I’m going now. | swered, pe esesiic! and finish my message.” lin three days at twelve o'clock | ay ; ' WVVV VT V YTV VY VV UCIT NY | Fore, the sheriff. learned in’ al disagree ¥ ry “7 letter from’ his mother at ‘Sale| will defend to the KEY. WEST | Lake City } right to say it” | DWC | ax | NEWS \ Florida division of the Raibow} | Thomas’ Paine, whose service to | } 7 | division veterans association held | America “in ~the esbtadier wes f its annual meeting in, Key West! immeasurable,’ died) In New Yor! | Of Days Gone By Re roorning and elected William] in 1809,.an ostracized afd reviled |Rheney of Homestead, president, (rian, his death-bed ''" guarded | jt) sueeeed Barney Sullivar off against intfadeérs seeking to. see ! | | | h what ’you. say, but death your co Orlando, it was announced tay | Be the great agnostic died. j by. Jim Barney of Miami. — 4+ i xk k& o* i © The Citizen said. in an ediwyinl Faragraph today; 4k “Because there are peeple con- demning the written, forthright sions of patriots like Gen- ex) | Taken From The Files..crai Hugh Johnson, John S a os i Krught, Charles A. Lindbergh, H. 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