The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 25, 1951, Page 2

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t ot The Asso ted tec far as The figures rel t he t IMPROVEMENTS FOR it he P. ARTMAN \ORMAN D. ARTMAN M. dat Key W f Key West Citi IZEN Artman, owner and pub t Greene and Ann Sueet: ce County i Mo Second Cl. TELEPHONES 51 and 1935 iated Press Saturday, sett d Press is excl patches credited t also the local ne N ON APPLICATIO? scussion of publie iss but it will not pub: wyust 2.1951) fire bor Phe Reds ___ Editor Matter FLORI Ass A ess TLON BY THE Hotels and Apar wre CITIZEN tments. City LOCAL TRAFFIC ef 3 I r Citizen can drivers to make t a few en which determine, ir ee-and-buggy KEY WEST ADVOCATED Governmerts. local traffic by City Commissioners at r 1 brought to a stop. Th TWO NAPALM BOMBS near earthward after release from F-51 Mustang fighter over an indus- trial target in North Korea. One bomb is at left of smokestack just a few feet under the center of the plane while the other hovers just under the plare. Another fighter comes in for the drop at left. Reds in Kaesong broke off armistice talks, charging a UN plane had dropped similar bombs on the truce talk area, but Air Force report shows no possibility of UN aircraft in that area. OUTCAST OF DESTINY PAUL EVAN LEHMAN conditions ight turns drivers still AP Newsfeatures always has ; | days. That from the t Tee and left. pvohody a hand; I can’t lug her upstairs all Bees | DRENT i else, thought Brent, could have | by myselt “r who cuts B rom the outlaws with Biff Williams s “Pll carry But Jncle Jim was her up and put her to bed.” Ss i dy’s friend traffic is just as You will not,” declared Shot gun. “I'll, take care of her.” n Key West now as it was during the winter n in a chair which he tilted| ‘They argued the matter, each The Cit : story, released by tk the three wang leaders Jack | ¢l#iming prior rights, until Jack re Citizen pt 1 a story, releas oy the Roselle, Bur Willems and’ Shot. | Roselle came from the bar and ah aie ‘ommission, stating that 2.700 more Esa . seals pap pe | interrupted them. Jack w Highway Commission, stating that 2,7 fi n Cuthbert. Logic said that one | Ueprupied, Shem at rived in Key West last month than in July of 1950 His right | 0f these was the man who planned) With a small v eta the 3 ° Gammorce been injured by a/ the jobs and assigned them, hop-| and sideburns. He had gray eyes eased by the local Chamber of Commerc he unable to r Ieee etree de dae wanted a Was | that were as cold as frozen agates business conditions here now are comparable sulder, so he had} oF three engased another in| H#¢ Spoke in a toneless monotone. what they were during the height of last winter t conversation and immediately i las sp a ecier ir “é iuilbeiald ’ afterwards that other led his gang | Ut Bet her out of here way to aid the traffic problem, would be to con- Mage RS a raid, Brent could assume| ‘Biff said to Shotgun, “I'l cut iogcgerts the first had passed the word | You for it rking to one side of several main al orely the streets, One block y, and 4 “Cut nothin’. Deal a hand of pohed glint the hax, was the whose identity 2d in need of such a rule is Caroline between ; ; must know. Thus far Biff and hogan Whe: a8 deck?” t j at t t ] oy re. | * Shotgun had been together only | rent got up and walked to the ton and Elizabeth streets, It is close squeezing there, rguson, known to ev-| vhee the. were with’ Judy, ana|table. He didn’s know why; some- m - 5 ees i: Inc! m, took Shot either of r ac -hanged | thing stronger than his will pro- larly opposite the post office, and it is a common fae neither of them hac exchanged) ig strong: van his will pro: ly opt € e po a |g the bar and said ods with Jack Roselle. |pelled him. Williams got a deck for cars to scrape fenders. Last week a car, | a ene ne they | 1e drifted by and Jack final-| from the faro dealer and started on the post office side, had its left rear fender nan with genial |! ewige weet 4 i game na off by another car that was trying to squeeze d a flowing brow mounted a platform} They ga e him a stare and Biff ais 2 ee, oked and spoke like | tne yelled for quiet and|said, “This ain't your party, Tex.” narrow opening. The offending driver kept f wore) said, “Fellers, we got a little lady| “Three'll make it more inter- With a father ca was ove ken by the man whose car was riak einai ver mighty popular, Reckon most of|. Jack said shortly, “Deal him id who wa it at the time of the accident you heard her sing. in th now | in eri : fa Well, she’s a sing ey did not sit down. Shotgun treet, from White to Simonton, should have Ome ut ties: roel ae 8 took the cards from: Biff. “You ynly one side, On that, as well as on other He jumped from the platform] ain’t dealin’ and I ain’t dealin’ : a re A : ‘i and seated’ himself at the piano, | afid Tex ain’t dealin’.” He glanced parking on both sides, motorists have to pull and Judy was lifted. to the sta: ees the eae and his gaze set- th an: and a te age é ean i ff and Uncle Jim. She was/tled on a little old man asleep in | they can: and stop: when -a van: is. coming Fane Sent. thought he|a chair. He yelled, “Hey, Cock- There is barely room for a wheelbarrow to id read fright in her s. She} e oy sd iy Wash 5 + ape nee t 2 for half an hour before the; he old man’s heau came up ith cars parked on both sides and a van on | I luced me at Sing/let her go, and when she finally and he blinked at the light. | | L | descended from the platform she | “Huh? | as a scared, desperate | Was carried to the bar by a bunch ‘Come over here and deal out s z a a pulled out and of enthusiastic outlaws. One drink| a hand lexions are comple i ) money to| followed another in quick succes-| The old man got up slowly, still x el iey took her|sion and Brent found himself| blinking, and came o to the bu ,0se she’s wear rowning. He wondered just how | table, He was a little, wizened old K Wissist : i avke . ai e had to go out on the| much she could take jman, an outlaw considered now fey Westers seem determined to bite persist- val cenit |too old for active service. He 1e Bight i ira the. men|’PHE end came suddenly. Judy,| wore a scraggly, dejected mous- was a tonk girl with Biff and Shotgun sticking | t@che and had cut his hair with a 5 pped her right eut-| close to her, walked unsteadily to| Pair of sheep shears. The most re- se woman who can tell where a compliment place: wanted to buy-her|a table. Her cheeks were flushed | markable thing about him were ry begin i whe thinks t to move » people at makes a den re equal that to t ve te is maki: SLICE O iS 12 ith F da burden is becoming un- | SPAPER GUY IS USING IT FOR A DARK th us tonight who's gonna be} esting. 1 happen “ome out) a > brown eyes were glazed.| his eyes; they were a bright blue pened to come out) and the brown ey re glazed | but so crossed that no one could to me. |She almost fell into a chair and be certain jets whose. He wan the office .and@| went limp on the table. certain here . tory She hadnt| Lu Roselle, who sat at a table| looking. His name was Bub Whit- f sharply, “Take care of | taker but they called him the Cockeyed Kid. Brent . Het pee liked the 1819— detective, founder ‘of the name, who |}inois in 1842 in the mt Til went to the table, shook| ld codger and had won his heart , and} Ju . “Snap out of it,| by_staking him to-drinks. rde rink. He tossed ure goin’ to|, Biff explained. “You deal and unwise | off hink I'd better no. response; | hand of showdown to Shotgun i: god rescue her.” s reactions were those of a| and Tex and me. The winner puts He ‘oup and pres Lil glanced about help-| the Judy gal to bed. | ently Batt Shotgun got up “One of you birds give me (To be continued) ing son, | rae gi tite. ce ee re me ‘ } > | Quitting Time? | Today’s ho frankly i Anniversaries | } | 4 | of the jcation for the deaf, born in Bos- jton. Died Dec. 11, 1897 1825—Jane Lathrop philanthropic wife of Calj noted governor, born in Albany, i* . ¥, Died Feb. 28, land novelist of W lin Albany, N. Y | 1902 | 1850—Edgar W. Nye, j journalist, humorist and j of his day, born in Shirley | Died Feb. 22, 1896. | } ern life, Died May 5, cturer Maine. | cities blamed on public apathy. | Political ' Announcement H LL Ss For City Commissioner DR. DELIO COBO j (®) Wirephoto | NORTH KOREAN Lt. Gen. Namm IL, chief of Communist truce negotiator, looks at his wrist watch following a recent truce sess - jon with U. N. negotiators in Kaesong. Communists abruptly broke off the cease fire talks “from now on,” claiming/ a U. N. plane had bombed, fire bombed and strafed the site of the armis- “tice negotiations. The U. N. command called it “a frameup staged | from first to last.” 2 ROOM I” ‘CHOWDER ais Allen Pinkerton, famous] almost ' leaped out of his agency| again when the mouse, “dressed settled in T- cooperage | busin born in Scotland. Died/ like a helicopter . You see,} jin Chicago, July 1, 1864 {Bil B. is an agent for a two | 4g22-—Gardiner G. Hubbard,, motor job! Which he ys is} }Boston and Washington lawyer,| much safer . Mrs. Irvin Hall | |pioneer organizer of the tele-/gave me a lizard bag to lug | } phone business, promoter of edu-| paraphenalia about in . It’s big fornia's} | 1839--Bret Harte, famous poet born noted i | Lag in civil defense in major CONCH By RAYMER A fingerprint decorates the | upper part of the postcard sent | me by my moonbeam friend (?)| and has an arrow pointing io it} }labeled “See law enforcement} ody (pé@lice),” The mes: gins addressing me as Mrs. the lovelorn columnist, but on |; the mailing side reads “Miss | Dorothy McRaymer, The Atomic Conchshell.” After an apology for mispelling the word “all right,” comes an invitation to meet the Unknown Wit in, and I quoie, “Shall we sa Alley—11:30ish, (You wear the carnation — I get no discount).” }Discount the whole thing. Hi- biscus Alley was, until recently, known as Billy Goat Alley, and goat getting is not my pasture. Besides my ancestors didn’t play} trifling games. | CITRUS CIRCUIT: Al Palmer, our new staffster is looking for} a bachelor’s apartment with a package kitchen .. . He’s ‘year round tenant, single, and so far as I know, a quiet guy ay 5 Frizzell of the Red Cross has/ lorders for Japan with other or-| ders to be given on arrival there; ..+ Comdr. Robert Safford and his wife hauled for Washington,} D. C., early Friday morning | Address for about a month will jbe c/o'Col. A. T. Lacey, 4707} | Connecticut avenue, N. W., Wash-! ington ... and after that Gay! Paree . .. Harold Laubscher, lead-' jer of songs at the Rotary Thurs-) day must have wondered why I jchuckled over the song, “Lil’) j'Liza Jane”... It happens to | have been the name of my great-| | grandmother who hailed from Winchester, Va. and I've been to§i she used to fly into a rage | whenever it was sung to tease |her . . . Had visions of her irate} ghost hovering in ectoplasmic wrath over Harold's head as he | waved his directing arms. | PRIZE WISECRACK of the week goes to the credit of Lt. Joe} | Reilly who learned that Lt. Har-| ry Phillips, RN., was given a big | star labeled “Number One Hero,”’ | after a helicopter incident some; |time -ago.. . . Recently, “Phil”| dropped on the mat just at take j off. . .and Reilly came up with, ‘Now he’s Hero One-AndA-Half!’ . . . Current tropical zephyrs (inj England, that’s a lightweight) | undershirt, I'm told) bring ohso; | hush-hush news of the plans of |two Miami dancers to open a! | bistro on our isle . .. Days Grow} | Short When You Reach Septem-' | ber Dept.: George and Carlos, | boniface brace, are already plan-} |ning their staff's Christmas din {ner party ... Remember the} jtime a local man with artistic) /tendency recommended char-} | reuse cummberbunds for the bar lads, but got his phraseology all out of kilter with hilarious re- | sults? ... Try that on your trip-| | ping tongue, then ask if the trip! | was necessary. GLITTER AND GLAMOR:) | Three bathing beauties are due in} jtor a Key West visit on Sunday . . Charlie Bolero is a big man; lTve known for at least ten years) |... Over a year ago, he confided! that he really wanted to operate; Sloppy Joe’s and to return it to) | the status it enjoyed in the days) \of Ernest Hemingway . . . Now | he’s set the ground plans and the | ball rolled for the first time last: night with Dorothy Berlin, enter- tainer, on the ’88’s .. . More j about that later since it is just | the beginning Qf,a new vista. . . Cattben. 2 %n this desk dey he ee apropos for the S, and S. crowd:” It shows a skipper at the h of a small) Sites ‘Sgling’ dy passenger jf }and saying “and, of course, at sea, the captain's word is law”! . That goes for air raid ward- jens too . . - The Berezovsky trio, Helen, Karen and Bill practically} | rolled in the aisles at the movies the other night at the antics of a) jeat who was locked up with al |fiendish lil’ mouse . . . And Bill| seat) lin a cannibal’s outfit twirled a} bone in his topxnot and took off} enough to carry on a weekend STRAND «..3i::0c Last Times Today | ALICE IN | WONDERLAND j Walt Dixney Feature (In Technicolor) || Coming: THE COMPANY SHE KEEPS Elizabeth Scott and Dennis O'Keefe MONROE «ot: Last Times Today COLORADO TERRITORY with JOEL MeCREA AND VIRGINIA MAYO Coming: CAPTAIN CHINA John Payne and Gail Russell ge be-| Hibiscus! § | graphers. arrive. ' 7 , cpeten 6) ree i Foinily Reasion lis (P) Wtrephoto TWICE A DAY, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Collier and their four-month- old baby son get together in a ward of the City-County Hospital at Fort Worth, Texas. Ali three are victims of polio and were admitted to the hospital only a few days apart. i TRAILBLAZER HONORED — Gertrude jerle, first woman to swim the English Channel, receives a trophy mark-— ing 25th anniversary of feat from New York City's acting ‘Council ~ President Joseph T. Sharkey. Miss Ederle stilt swims at 4. —_ a gristie. an- trip... Which reminds me to) The sturgeon has hope the sun stays out tomorrow) stead of bones for all the nudists who need un even tan before newsreel photo- In olden days the word “fun® was a “low and cant” word, ae —_ A NEW HIT GIRLIE SHOW pening Tonight! From Leading Miami Nite Clubs Janine Frances 6 FT. 2 AUBURN HAIRED BEAUTY SOPHISTICATED SONG STYLIST Scotty Joyce DANCE OF THE “MARIJUANA” BETTY LEE “PETITE” BLONDE LOVELINESS CYNTHIA “EXOTIC” DANCING ARTISTRY —— PLUS —— HENRY CLAR INCOMPARABLE COMEDY M. Cc. 3 SHOWS NITELY!~ NO ADMISSION 8:30 10:30 12:30 NO COV LUB TROPICS

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