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Wednesday, Aug ist if eee enee ee eee Che Key West Citizen THE KEY WEST CITIZEN = The Girl Next Door daily (exe L. P. Artman, owner and pub By Peggy Gaddis 2 ig, corner of Greene and Ann Streets ae c st and Monroe County pe tk oe AP Newsfeatures : —_—— Edito: “Miss Edith, honey, 1 —— rn — me news.” Esther folded her Business Manage: OF across her piump stomach = 4 Clase 3 ooked down at her employer s Second Class Matter h an air of portentous solem- = ae ae - S hat Eldon woman is leavin’ NES 51 and 1935 GIEB OU RS t ew Yawk tonight, and she | d Press is exclusive) dispatches credited to 1! and also the local new t_comin’ back, S4éadeeuse, By BILL GIBB e living room window, listening | “You | talking about?” she demanded. I don't! “Lord help us, honey!” 4. , but it will not publis! re till to- ut, 1€ pointed out. t t right back on id she was leaving?” Celia stopped by. She told me. her clothes. She— well, . then added | wouldn't do that if she was aimin’ | to come back.” ’ back. | takin money dollar into the livin; “T always room, it very straight, her i, but she made no} made the Overseas R 4 ther muttered. “Miss Edith, 'm oll Bridge District so bi erribl Fane paure sorry. Point Soe ee ee ze an't you show s Pe 1 j Sf course you didn't. It’s all IMPROVEMENTS FOR YEY WEST ADVOCATED i ire, Celia touch-| right. But I can’t imagine why BY THE CITIZEN It the table. | Mrs. Eldon is going away. Perhaps j 1 7 $s. » hall plae he and Peter have decided to be | | 1. More Hotels and Apartments. i i . Uppity-like, ‘I| married in New York. But I can't ] 2. Beach and Bath watchmen to f It’s important. | imei ine why, when they’ve made | a Land various buildings and madder than | all their plans to be married here | | of S t { ¢ 1 in Centervi | | rs udite DRAGER OUR ATERS 1 t i ed and shook her| “Miss Edith, honey, you rerizon | Ceveres Menthe — SEO, th with it a seemed to sense| that woman changed her mind ~_ a mn mentioned the danger of: f a rs it a pure | abet marrying-up with Mr. SKE Si ME swimming at a Honda cee Y she said, “that] Peter?” AIR FORCE REVEALS SURPRISING INFORMATION | pyiage. qr’: ue et cei MESNWHE E own here and up- Eaith cats it her breath, “Oh, . " ‘ pace = a 4 a ike she’s done?| no, she couldn’t do that. Pm sure If there is anybody without an idea as to the force ene ve aa pe have ; She's the| she wouldn't do euch & thing. : . severa lear-tragedies late- y ingle eurrent atomic bomb, we call their attention to |; s iy, Boulet oe Seabee iis of the Atomic Committee, which indicate that a sin- |“ There should be a lifeguard on % Celia had gone, Esther} her wise old eyes were inscru- | long time at the kit- table. But hen having made up duty at the beach at all times But even this atomic explosion exerts a power equal to that of all will bombs and rockets that fell on Great Britain in the | 7° agai: prea ton é mind, she strode through the | tO things other people considered sic ‘ 2 a not be nough to a person to ere ith sat on the! nt. ears of direct attack in World War II. foolish enough to swim out into i porch w her sewing. ! (To be continued) it is largely the superior power of the United States |the swift current. At flood tide — ———_—— that current travels six to eight knots and even small boats find difficulty in beating it There is also another dang BAA DAAAAAAAAAAALAAALAAL KEY WEST in the atomie explosion field that deters the Russians from beginning another world war, in the opinion of Winston | Churehill. This being the case, the information recently Today In History | Today’s | Anniversaries . ; ‘ 790--John Carroll of Baltimore *, : jshark a parract a! NM iq € t rst Roma a - ° Py * d ed before the Armed Services Committee is some- sie euteareacud NE WS \ the first Roman Cath- | 1754-_Benjamin Hawkins, Gen. bole z ne sharks are not too num- aT i i country, in Eng- | Washington's French interpreter what disconcerting. The Air Force stated that it had only |erous—keeping pretty well out : 3 North Carolina U.S. senate be: | cighty-seven atomic bomb-carrying B-36 bombers ready \from shore. The barracuda, ()f Days Gone By Pioneer white settlers of | joved Indian agent, who left his spre though, can be counted by the “ evacuating Fort Dear-| wealthy home to live among the to go into action. E : hundreds and they come right up = born for safety, ambushed &nd | Creeks, born Warren Co. N.C. | The information surprised some members of the Com- 'to the beach. Don't kid yours acre Indians—second | Hied June 6, 1818. ttee and shocked others. They wondered why more [that they can’t take a hunk of ‘eae | _1761—-Edward Preble, noted na- | muscle out of an arm or leg Those babies are the same type you'll find down around Dry Tortugas—big and vicious | BRIDGE WORKERS live dangerously and afayette, Revolu- rives in New York | tour of country equalled since. John C. Freemont ascends ont Peak in the Rockies in anes are not available under the program authorized i val commander and hero of hi in 1941, Others suggested that the Air Force might be yrong in relying on the B-36 and should concentrate on ver and faster bombers, like the all-jet B-47. Died there, Aug. 25, 1807. | York* botanist and chemist, auth it’s cus- " ‘ s z ai “ i-billi omarv ; . first of historic exploring eX- | in Ni York. Died March 0, 1873. The Committee was considering the multi-billion-dol-}tomary to knock off work for : ei — ir i 3 in New York. Died March 40, : ss ts a : is fe : 3 3 hich is so secret that the day if one of their number Taken From The Files peditions to the West a 1841—Julia S. Tutwiler, presi r Air Force construction program which is so se RORY tl a natvow Sider’ inte Of The Key Weat Citizen 1870. 1¢ Kansas Pacific Rail- ‘gent of Alabama Norrat Alahers n armed goard was kept around the room day and night. |thin air, By all the rules of the : acd ted to Denver. r Force plans, including secret proposals for new bases |game, the guy who falls is'sup-|AA*AAMAAAAAAASAAAAaAAAAL ne F spans et CeeUs eee Tuscaloosa. Died March A ; 1" +. or, . @2 se to mangle himself on stegl 10 YEARS AGO : ae oa res ba eAG, sees were wane dipenavion: The Bie PCr MIC EEY TT ues Gain te Na eeey | County commnioners wiih The 27th U. S. infantry | 1855—Walter Hines Page, em- },000,000 for a construction program that covers instal- grave. Rescue work is apt to be;)ed to get a qu 1 pight aoe Libert: sneak ee Sees aus: a rae ‘ xe «American Liberty niggrey jations in Europe, England and North Africa—all calcu- | useless. two of them att ia Bly case tak Dna rae and ee aoe Sipe seb A ‘i P . his umnis orked ¢ with city 1 il % s arey, ied Dec. 22, a ted to bring our bombers within easy reach of Russia. sts ate bride A dys oh ihsie postpone : 1935. Rogers and Wiley | “1975Robert A. (“Bob”) Bart. : i 3 3ahia Honda bridge an evers« ay Ee eh: Pp sh in Alaska, | yo ; Other information given to the committee by Air ed ali the rules. At quitting time o'clock sper 1, (Jett, famous Artic explorer, a ro- | y aders includes the fact that, in addition to the |one day, we were scrambling off = oto wictorions {mantic figure, born in Brigus, | orée leaders includes the fact that, in addition to th ae Bes . ree bie : i > any igned to victorious | Newfoundland. Died in New York | cigtfy-seven bombers, we have six y OF more in Process |asg.” overboard ny Bieter na s uppniuttion oc tear. endes | 12TH 29, 1946 } nftodernization. Two or three B-36 bombers are being | ground it was rather st to t raise tux he R press nearer to" duced each mor at a cost of $3,500,000 each. The discover that I was the guy who t ttee ¢ i 1 | Your Grocer SELLS that Goo rted models, which have four jet engines instead | ¥45 80!nz overboarc j f i ST R* : ; : Steel flashed by and just over ty’s businesst Todays Birtha 2 + six conventional engines, are valued at $6,000,000. | head, the heavy piece of t r nat 14 f i Oaay atrtne avs) 4MERICAN UB SS OD IN RE ROM eR jthat had caused the accident was ua Ethel Barrymore, actress, born | and CUBAN® UU SOMETHING WRONG WITH LAW The fellows on top of the eee jr, of Key | Rdns Ferber of Stepney, Conn, | ae eee eee | We are not expert when it comes to tax matters, es- | bTidge swear that I made a crat iduated k novelist, born Kalamazoo, Mich., yagi , er deep enough to expose the isneenrt th a B. A. | 64 years ago. | ly the devices in the income tax laws affecting cor- | ocean floor upon hitting ie! Ge cree August 22 at sui ‘ Prof. Gerty T. Cori of the Wash- WHATEVER YOUR NEEDS ns water. The timber that had ac~| yencement it fe ed here ton University Medical School, IN THE LINE OF ating to rea at a certified \COMPanied me grazed my 18. | today St. Louis, biological chemist, born | is re ting tox ad that a certified My: clothing was almost aplit off | ae, saneiee fs: . oy Hogics oe s! | dd = the State of New York, testifying in | ana my cap proceeded to float) affairs and politic Db the Bernarr MacFadden, physical }} Chi ven s t the company concerned had |downstream in- |eulturist, former publisher, born + {el eles ak of $607,000 in 5 but that it “amounted: to a‘net| Tbiss was the moment, my ¢o- tr tie | near Mill Springs, Mo., 83 years i : f $47.00 : : 4 orkers figured I had gone crazy ae ~ } of $47,000 because, by the car ck feature of the | pecause 1 started swimming. like ang with the Richard .S. Reynolds, chairman }f<i<cou: “8 +34 ese aie ,’ the losses “wiped out the concern’s liability on |mad away from the bridge. Sim He held mem # Reynolds Metals, Richmond, | COME THE profits and entitled it to a refund of taxes paid.” ply had to rescue that twenty Alpha de Va., born Bristol, Tenn., 70 years TROPICAL TRADER : five cent cap! the ag his should be inte ng to little people trying to | With the cap once back on my | and the newspay Prof. Sheldon Glueck of the |] 718 Duval St. Phone 1000 ome taxes out of their salaries and earnings, When |head, I felt more like a_ well Harvard I School, noted crim. | £07,000 loss, suffered by a company in one year, be- sd man should feel out inj : i gist, born in Poland, 58 years | gape : ‘a. a ay, |the middle of Bahia Honda chan-} ;, ie | a profit of $47,000 through the operation of the pel. The boys pitched a life-ring ; | bert of New York, | ions of the income tax law, there must be some-|overboard and pulled me “ oats uJ manager, born in Syra- | SR ic ne oe Se iat Pel Ree | venient West Monday | MSgMN. y. Tl years ago | Dr. J. A. Valdes : ceeded to curse me out ? v ¥ ae at ba mp ue Specializing in aving falle: st becaus oy anley Vestal”) of the Univer- | ah thereat a | ciy of Oklahoma, writer, born at || Eye Examination and could have taken the r t sever a go. | Visual Training iday off _ COMPLETE SEKVICE ON i (eae tetanic seein imma | At any other time the bums} oo. ‘ eerie F | would probably have let me float! City Council heard trus ROBERTS OFFICE. SUPPLIES || DUPLICATION of LENSES |t0 sea while they rushed up to| ‘he Keys Electric era ‘ | 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE |Marathon and drowned their |jCition rel and EQUIPMENT | We ta tmach tad Lack |sorrow with a beer mug and the) t : 126 Duval Street Phone sue = a |funereal, ‘Spike Jones' music of a | °¥S0" ei Products Exclusively j juke-box » the fa Royal Standard and | “cus aoe | CONTEST cacy enters . at i || OFFICE HOURS: iin bee Portable Typewriters | uns: |Name of Newspaper Carrier en- pan Chicag Ask about our payment-plan 2 to 5 P.M. | sed s ex } ae ae SALES . SERVICE . PUNT ALS: hecean ote Thence ea. j— avis. 8 hee OSD i We rent typwriters and | euuasanenr dips! i Carrier! fore the Ke West ( Adding Machines | Hesidence. 205 Office, $33 THREE HOTELS IN eee } ; at POPULAR PRICES Name of paper he delivers MIAMI Located in the Heart of the City RATES ROO WIRE tarter but fast f WRITE or REASONABLE for RESERVATIONS with BATH and TELEPHONE ny . ie Ford — Pershing —Miller ® cen too I 2 Hotel Hotel Hotel | oh Se peenone: £8 nich 60 NE. Grd St. = #26 NE, Ist Ave. 229 NE. Ist Ave, | MAIL TO “PAPER BOY | condition toward deception iat Solarian Heated Elevator | CONTEST.” P.O. Box $3, airs that x busine € j Sef : 3 FROM UNION BUS STATION TEASPOONS FULL OF CHOPPED | City, on or before }lations. Caution should be ob- | BLOCKS CELERY AND Sept. 1. 195) served. Edith tried to silence her. but © was too late. Betsy stood at | Essie, what on earth are you ex- | £0in' to | claimed the old Negress, distress- j if “I didn't Know you was at home.” F ; t Betsy brushed Esther's ex- ion of public es nl t ( planation aside. “What about | Marcia Eldon?” she asked. “Who Miss Marcia’s got a ticket on the Limited tonight. She’s packin’ all she Betsy stared at Esther for a | moment, and then she vanished id talk too much.” .e had her own opin- ion of Marcia and her reactions }day, born in Portland, Maine. | 1796—John Torrey, noted New | or, a remarkable personality, born a's great pioneer in good works, | complete plans so that they can | | } 1 | | is jthe Seaplane Base, King asked | | Lee how water pollution around | (Py Wi A CATHOLIC PRIEST. FATHER ROY BROWN (second from right), says last rites over the body of a victim killed in the Seattle apartment house fire set off by a fallen Air Force bomb. ~ er. Flames fed by gasoline raced through the biulding a few moments after *he B-50 bomber crashed into the least 11 persons perished. Six were crew members of the and five were apartmént house dwellers. ss Laie MANAGER KING CARS DAMAGED IN — ( ee from Pags Wne |} {Continued from Pace One): + plant, then we can go ahead. | age to the right front fender. vie Remember that considerable en- | ‘ niga E. Hamiees sale : i i ; i | both parties agr tl gineering work is involved to damage betwesn 4 yes. be actually constructed. We can’t | put additional projects into force | without additional funds.” | At last night's meeting of the} Engineer’s Club, building 55 at Miami compared with water! around Key West.-Lee said that | the Miami area was on the} threshold of complete break- | down and that with increase of | population here that the time would come when this area! would be in the same condition. | He said that it was evén now/ precarious. i King replied last night that; “We know our situation and we! will correct it. But we are not ir?! the same danger zone as Miami! and Coral Gables, If we continue | to grow, of course, we will be.” ! er { with PAUL HENREID ASD CATHERINE MeLEOD Coming: RICH, YOUNG AND PRETTY June Powell Last Times. Today ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES with a JAMES CAGNEY AND PAT O*'BRIE: REN Coming: CHICAGO DEADLINE Alne Ladd and Donna Reed | Gypsies are believed to have) entered Europe early in the 15th! Century. i Now Is The Time... To Make Those Home Improvements. . . 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