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SIR 5 arr sateen sc si piysi-natiiage Page z THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Monday, nae 195? “This Rock The Key West Citizen Published daily (except Sunday) by L. P. Artman, owner and pub aisher, from The Citizen Building, corner of Greene and Ann Streets Only Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County ~ P. ARTMAN 2 init Of Ours” By BILL GIBB Two Fires Doused The Fire‘Department put out ‘wo small fires yesterday, Chief | Leroy Torres announced today. | The first was a brush fire ad} Pearl and Duncan street, guished at 11:45 a.m. The second alarm came for a IIT ITS IV ee I KEY WEST NEWS es: OF Days Gone By 7 S |Lludays Birthdays i Sally Lucas Jean, retiring health | | consultant and. director of educa-} Vatl. Foundation for born in Tow- ZO, tion services, Infantile Paraly son, Md., 73 yea Lawrence R. Hafstad, first di- rector of the reactor development Todays Horuscupe. Bae “This day carries gPnius, es- pecially in diplomacy, and with the assistance of relatives. The nature is a little too sympathetic, and sneer will hurt though not much and blows tremendously 50% DISCOUNT) | on return portion of round trip tickets i i is cast show will be made of the pain in- ; Will someone please provide a/ motorcycle in front of the USO} program Atomic Energy Comm.,| Show will j ---evagfQRMAN D. ARTMAN — - Business Manage? | sensible, logical answer for the|hall on Whitehead street. Fire- | [born in Minneapolis, 47 years|flicted. If there should come al/ —~ge ae pti ‘Entered at Key West, Florida, as Second Class Matter following question: men found a short circuit caused | | ago. severe blow to the affections, it is “ . ‘ : . Why has Monroe County enact-| the troubie. } PO greiner |, [liable to develop a morbid ten- 5 i TELEPHONES 51 and 1935 ed legislation to prevent goggle | Visling hee ae a f bese dency, which should be strenous- * ome ishi i r - ectric, one-| j— ” t of The Associated Press—The Associated Press is exclusively | fishing within a mile of the Over-| Sa ee ¢ ly fought. entitled to use for reproduction of all news dispatches credited to 11 in this paper, and also the local new: cr fot otherwise vublished here. Member Florida Press Association and Associated Dailies of Floride Subscription (by carrier) 252 per week, year $12.00, single copy & ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION seas’s Highway? Séveral people have asked me and I confess that the new law ap- pears utterly senseless — even aarmful to the best interests of lo- cal residents. Goggle fishing is a comparative- Today In History 1916—Militia called out by Pres. Wilson for service on Mexican border j 1926—The International Euch- aristic Congress, opens in. Chica- 1944—American and Jap fléets Taken From The Files Of The Key West Citizen AAbbbbbhbbabbbbbbhahssas time U. S. senator, born at St. \Ignace, Mich., 62 years ago. |les for Britian sentative nounaed today Softball leaders will open a 9- game round robin play tonight at an Dr: J. A. Valdes Specializing in Eye Examination and 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE | EXCURSION | — FARES 16-DAY ROUND TRIF THROUGH SEPT. 30 i r £0, k.Pepper’s Plumbers, Saw- Vi 1 Traini ice y new sport bui there are thou-|© : Eis 10 YEARS AGO Lesa acd te tonne isual Training Joly 40nkdabecOny Wadinal ‘The Citizen is an open forum and invites discussion of pablic issue | sands of men, women, and chil-| 1936+-Guffey Coal Control Act : vere papers ond eerie ams couia SERVICE ON {except July 4 and Labor Day is) and subjects of local or general interest. but it will not publish) ren who enjoy it. Imagine the|imvalidated by U.S. Supreme) Construction and repair work | will t a eee ineu ee Te 5 | anonymous communications. thrill of diving to the ocean floor, Court carried on at army barracks. by !00P’Ss first half champion. DUPLICATION of LENSE | PR Aten es — = | IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN More Hotels and Apartments. Beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Land and Sea. Consolidation of County and City Governments. Community Auditorium. Pree selecting and stalking a chosen are caught daily that are just kill- 2d and thrown back overboard. We are due to lose a lot of vaca- tionist when the national maga- zines advise sportsmen all over the United States that Monroe county has created conditions so as to make goggle fishing imp tical. The new law is a definite re- striction on our local youngsters. Jider folks may travel out a mile ‘rom shore, but how many par- of defense, and Gen. Omar N. Bradley, chairman of Joint chiefs of staff, confer in Tokyo with key officers of Gen. MacArthur's staff. i a ea a REPRESENTATIVE (Continued from Page One) ing of the Lower Keys group. He will send it back to them for their} approval. The Congr The Citizen office with his charm- into men came A employees has made-inh: The largest tarpon to be landed at Bahia Honda this year was pul ed in last evening by Harold S. Holr presidnt of th American Home Defense Target Ranges, who is visiting in Key West to s vise the erection of Amer home defense target rang fish tipped the at 183 scales pounds and measured almost sev- en feet. “America is not arming for w but for the pre A contrary program would: meet with defeat.” “We have plenty of two-legged tanks—now let’s the four-wheele! produce a lot of ention of a war.) to 4:00 P.M || ADDREss: 619 Duval st. Across fr Beachcomber, ight Up One || TELEPHONE: Residence, 205 Office, 332 THREE HOTELS IN MIAMI at POPULAR PRICES : Ft ales at'Tha oor Tee ROI ish, and then Spearing it! battle in the Pacific inble quarites dee 200 men out of ao the editorial pages of The { IN THIS are b $124.30 — And think of how much wastage) 1947—Greek Governthent pro-'s.4 buildings which previously| “Join the army and see Hank We Use Bausch and Lom! it saves! If you are fishing with| mises reform program for Amer : Se nice. |\Geenmeare vities bik ae Products Exclusively ASHINGTON a handline, any fish that bites is) ican aid. sscadaltaaivitiys 3-2 bak ag apie shehs pone lomo 24 Hour Service On Any W : pulled in. Hundreds of small fish} —1959—Louis Johnson, secretary | tiga = : $104.20'°% fo ‘| PHILADELPHIA |; *115.50 “a 4 ih BALTIMORE |, ' $108.00 “xi? ALL FARES PLUS TAK } is snts will trust their children to dag blppge wile, ge they were ue ae ainbution i ene Beas in the east pac sae 73 BRIDE: “BEAUTIFUL BRIDGE” go that far away so that they can) - i. there at home with their{land is expected to be ready for REASONABLE ROOMS for RESERVATIONS : $ e ‘i " ‘ indulge in.a harmless sport? Viton adidred’: whiletibex busy| shipment next week according to : : TELEPHONE NATIONAL 1 : Fatt Some persors are always primed to jump ona local] in this connection, all I can say!) ond returns to the nation’s| Mrs. Mary H. Barker, local Bund- with BATH and i : 4 ---mewspaper if it makes a mistake in spelling sr ‘construc- |‘* that if ot ed . ana capital for at least six more grind- Ford Pershin Miller | ene Ak arty f t The Citi has its critics, always uip. | Ur youngsters of good, clean, funiing weeks ‘on appropriation bills;™ | $ | r tion of sentences, The Citizen has its critics, always.on tip-|we ‘can expect them to try to and other legislation STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE | aotal Hotel | ’ h ‘toe to hop on an error‘and then ha-ha about it. tind an outlet for their energy ir.) yoy, weather here is far bet-| TRIUMPH | gel s ae ae “ poe wees es | moe Bit ae Do they realize that every paper in the land, from | 2<tions that might prove to be a/tey than up there,".he said! “Last| | COPFEE aod ane as poe sae Milita of the Glad t S: ne ; sai S 78: 1OF 4085 Gesirable. |summer I .bad.'to sleep on the} | " zy to! Rooms re the meticulous New York Times to the @ost obscure week-| “The situation isn’t new. In the| fie ta get coal ine Wakhligton MILL | oe pine one CALL 1780 ly, contains errors of various kinds? If they read the Read-| past our local conservation offi-| pown here you know you cai al- at | 4 | TICKET OFFICE: 4 e er’s Digest, they know that every month it prints errors, | 7° ep been ae beics a on fat ways get relief. I'll take the K All Grocers | 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION | Meacham Airport fi ‘taken from newspapers, under the heading, “Slips That |iaw. ‘Children know better now oe Cty {oF Slimate. i = Pass in the Night.” Those slips are taken from papers | -han to scull around the boulevard| wi ¥ from the north to the south, from the east to the west, in|im @ eens peak naga Wy o : a na : aws 0! e State of lorida . by at the United States. Some of them are so glaring and some recasionally jumping, overboard| i b such funny boners, it is hard to understand how they | and trying to catch ‘a crawfish.| r st could have escaped the notice of proofreaders. No one expects our conservation | st But if P i Ss PI a dersé +, | #ficer to do the impossible so} wt 5 W _ But if you are a newsman, you can understand it] inerefore he cannot be blamed if, ws st vey .@asily. It is the rush, rush, rush, in getting out a paper,|while he is apprehending these iy n « --~particularly an afternoon edition or editions. If a reporteg | dened, young criminals, patty ts fe had i re fi sh the samé law is broken by adults| i nad to stop to see that every sentence he writes is well+| yho have*u power boat®and are| wil n balanced and free of misspellings, his output’ of stories |-nore adept at trickery. aut L -- would beso eut down, the make-up man would have to fill | ro THE’¢ OF c se i 3 the gaps with what are called. “canned stuff” in the ¢€om- | The recent example of an out-| sree | posing room. rae f-town paper playing up with) nn ts ae » : ¢ id. Consider The Citizen, for instance. It publishes thou- POR ied pneareaes i a iclilaaiataiiaal . Z § ia sands of words daily, with the Associated ‘Piess teletype} Rep. Bernie. Papy” is only a sampl@‘of ‘the bad publicity we are gding to receive under present sonditions. What are you going to do about it? Yoy are ‘suppose to represent} : she Ideal spart shops too, Do you Bu tave @my plans of how they can * go abdut ‘disposing of the Boggle]: fishing equipment they “have on hand? j CITY COMMISSIONERS | Mr. Sinclair Wells, chairman of! he I. I. Board of Florida has told) you that the trustees would not} z0 against you, and that the city’s) iy interest are paramount to private interests with regard to bay bot-| tom land. | It's a fair and decent statement} designed to let you settle the! question. Will you do this so that| we small individuals will _ still have some of the beauties of na. ture to look at, or are you going} to decide in favor of private in- terests? Most.of us feel that we can de- OTE YOu to, spoke outfor our) } lelp us Keep that trust. machine continuously pouring Stories ihtd the editorial room. It is not unusual for a story to come in that is so good it must be used in the paper that afternoon, though: the deadline for going to press is ly a few mitiutes away. Sometimes other stories in the-forms have to be lifted to make room for up-to-the-minute item that sizzle with in- terest, 4 a 2H Try writing fast about anything you know; write on- reson AX Couple of hundred words and then go over your story carefully. Will you find it to be perfect in construction? The chances are you will be able to cut out many need- less words and find a mistake or two also. As that is true of‘ only two hundred words, why shouldn’t it be true also of thousands of words put together hurriedly, The chief ha-ha-ing/is evoked about words spelled wrongly. It is humanly impossible, in the hurried manner in which a newspaper is issued, to put together 26 letters properly when they are used tens of thousands of times. Finally, our language has many words that are likely to trip you up if you are not on the alert. We have seen in hig, dailies “block” used for “bloc”; “program" for “‘po- gtom”; “data” for “datum”, and so on through a long list, And.then there's the chance of putting in or leaviiig out a letter'in a Word’ and changing its meaning entirely. In a recent issue of Reader's Digest, “‘g” slipped into the word “bride”, and she was referred to as a “beautiful bridge,” Anniversaries “ suas 1850—Cyrus H. K. Curtis, famed PRICE REGULATIONS WORKING WELL Philadelphia publisher of the La-| : dies Home Journal and Saturday t Price regulations, put into effect in January, have | Evening Post, both miraculously operated reasonably well and many merchants and sales Pee pel #xétutives express the opinion that they have put an end |7, 1933. we’re opening our new Coca-Cola Bot- ing drink that Americans everywhere have | c tling Plant. We hope that you'll accept our come to expect when they eall for Coke. Is, have become abnormally high but economists and siiess men suggest that the situation will not last long | ér' than the Fall. when military production will cut heavily | into peacetime goods. *40 pnic and scare-buving. 1853—-William H. West, popular invitation to visit us in our new home. We’re A ENE ¥ saga When buyers bec: “te convinced that prices woula | minstrel performer his day, born expeeting all our friends to come, so we have z pobre pH apexes cidge nmeRE r 2 yers became ¢ need that prices would |in syracuse, N. Y. Died Feb. 15, ie ” oe eal Coca-Cola available for your refreshment ¢ not.advance higher, they cut down on their purchases. | 1902. . set up the schedule shown below to make sure pl °, i ake : se Saar ee = ; around the corner from anywhere. And the 2 The’ result has been an accumulated inventory at many 1857—Henry Clay Folger, Stan- a that nobody will be crowded or hurried. . * F . i Yr Y | dard Oil head, donor of famous price of Coke is still 5¢, too—in spite of wars levels of the trade and, because of advance buying, some | Shakespeare Library in Washing- Walceniiwhty ovaad oF ote Bulla 1 S i a . : slowness in the purchase of items. ton, born in New York. Died4 Se ee Bo eee ean and depressions, good. times and bad: ; ; Another factor in creating excessive inventories is |JUne 1, 1930. | the business that made it possible. Since We think you'd be interested in seeing our i s ' the volume of production of consumer goods, which has, en ee eee pce aca sie > pa eee always new plant—its big shining new machines are | : . "sorfar at least, been affected very little by the rearma- STRAND Air | given our product an enthusiastic welcome. models of modern efficiency. Se we extend a a vi ries o> Sale a 2 i | es i ment program. Inventories, on the wholesale and retail Conditioned | a Perhaps that’s becapse we have kept you a cordial invitation, in appreciation of if a LAST TIMES TODAY | ‘DEAR BRAT with MONA FREEMAN AND DWARD ARNOLD Coming: IF THIS BE SIN MONROE «ocr Coca-Cola the same wholesome and refresh- your friendship, to pay us a visit. Key, West Coca-Cola Bottling Company ; 101 Simonton Street "Most golfers talk a better game than they play. er to be sure that you enjoy our hos- tality to the fullest, w re prepared to receive our friends on the following schedule: lu von ollege men, keeping out of the army, is now a mat- ter of 4-A’s or 4-F's. Thursday, June 21 5 to9 PM ' Then there are theos who are LAST TIMES TODAY _ Ask for it.either way... ry and Dealers } 5 1p One ae ae Wane alten 5 worried about the CHAIN i Bie Gakiie): Bie i Brida’, June 22 both trade-marks mean the same thing, POSSE oO ein, en by snak } { Sehool ch re 5 i Bi anceiassing & : | LIGHTNING | Public (cotored) { Saturday, Sune 23 — et | can School ehildren (eolored) 5 to 8 PM os “We are as much for peace as anybody but no nation! HUMPHREY BOGART AND ’ BLEANOR PARKER ever won a biding peace by cowardice or surrender. Coming: THE GOLDEN ae eee ee GLOVES STORY | ; “2 “If somebody would aceuse you of being a communist Jgmen Dunne And Gregory : . 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