The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 27, 1951, Page 3

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Baitleship 1lowa Bact ascdneieeeeaee SEVERAL HUNDRED GUESTS as re-commissioning ceren both the Pacific extensive and At work started at San Francisco naval shipyard Airborne Troops Attack Agressors a (P)} Wirephoto stand under the big 16-inch guns of the 45,000-ton battleship Iowa nies are held aboard ship at San Francisco. The veteran of actign in antic in World War Il was taken out of mothballs several weeks ago and o. é * ¢e _* - & & © eS (P) Wirephoto EQUIPMENT AND TROOPS of the 82nd Airborne Division of the U. S. troops dot the sky as they loat downward to iinal phase of Trai g in Exercise Southern Pines. Wife OF Confederate Vet Gets Degree MRS. WILLIAM JURDEN BUSH. 62 (left). who received her Bachelor of Scie Women at Mille band, a Civil War erate unifor dgeville. Ga., chats with her 106-year-old hus veteran. He's Qgressed in a new $300 Confed- ing a rocking chair in the old Gover he G. S. C. W. campus. or’s mansion lo Ridgway's Answer Delivered LT. COL. LEE SOO YONG (right) of the South Korean Army. U. N. Liaison Officer, hands Gen, Matthew B. Ridgway‘s sharp- ly worded reply to Communist charges against the U. N.. to Col. Chang (left), Chief North Korean liaison officer, at Pan- munjon Aug. 25 (Korean Time). Two interpreters (center) look on. age the Aggressor Force at Southern Pines. | stead it’s | painting {Rockwell will con {painting in his jbut he declined to jhaven't had time to | them, * he po out Wirephoto degree at the Georgia State College for (ZP) Wirephoto via Radio from Tokyo } N. C. The drop was in the Kansas City Spirit Attracts Artist KANSAS CITY an Ro covet rived to start or what f te his most ch £ ignment’ to capture “the Kansas City Spi But it’s t hunt that’s Id artist. In attempt to facing the j portray in oils courage of this city It was this courage during the frecent flo saster that caught Rockwell’s attention at his Ar lington, Vt. home and caused him to offer his services to the { city Armed wit! sketchbook, the gathered impressi um this spirit iplete the fermont studio imate how flong it would take him “The | impressions came fast that I| Childe “en years ROME—i4)—-War, six after its end iF kes The average r hand grenade is 1,400 An intensive been ed by the gan Accident Preven-} tion to cu r eliminate this} slaughter The or ation has distribut ed thous of posters showing a boy about to touch a half-buri ed shell A fre 10 in the bac ground shouts death is there.” ; Thyme, a popular seasoning } | today, wa ised by ancient Greeks as incense for their tem ples THE GLADES ‘RESTAURANT 278-80 So. Krome Ave. Homestead, Florida We Never Close—Phone 9113 Specializing in .«. Sea Food - Steaks and Chops Air Conditioned Make the Glades Your Stop On the Way North RAY AND JENNIE REYNOLDS) Diayed then on S bail hit him Warren rm ian eve | mediately | Blind : artific vision of the the Blind, it makes pletely said proudly of the members at covered last week bership in the Jaycees viewing him Bob ies Goldsmith, ed by heard them their way in or ot Office to my auto-racing, boat baseball. I love to hear people| talk Key West dog. He never wanted one persons in Key West. br and MANAGE YOUR BUSINESS assimilate } s a deadly | nee killed an- | picking at or playing with | bombs and mines} three or four every day. | campaign has} National Or-} WARKEIV’S trom Fage One) lak One day between the eyes. “Next day I thought some- thing was the matter with my | glasses. I had difficulty in see- ing. At 3 o'clock that afternoon | when I came home from school I was totally blind.’ ther Mrs. her young son to Mike's Mike tine. In 1936 he ns in Balti- iot successful so e eve out. In 1943 he was when Mike got his ithey look completely natural. In} fact I never guessed that they! Were not s own 1943 was turning point in an ther respect too. The Key West Lions decided | that Mike should have a news- stand. They raised the money. stocked it and presented it to him. Now operated under the super- Florida Council for Mike com- economical- independent “I joined the Lions in 1945,” he A blithest their meeting I He holds an honorary Mike has become so sensitiz- ed to peoples voices that he can tell their height, girth, and personality by hearing them. I had never talked with him un- til today. I said “How tall am I, Mike?” Five feet six or seven inches medium weight He was right. As I stood inter and others walk Mike addressed many of them names, not only when they has more joy ost sighted persons. 1 like to do everything—listen football, andjjobs while still favorite sports racing around his native city without a seeing eye He gets I can tell about stop lights by the sound of cars and which way they are going, Instinct helps me at curbs.” He doesn’t like braille, nor does ie listen to talking books e chats, or listens to the radio. that old saying is true—when you're laughing the whole world laughs with you, when you cry you cry alone.” Mike is one of the least alone His smile kes the world of Key West a} ter place each day. Regardless of conditions you still have to Eastern Division 122 East 42nd Street, New York 17, &. Y. Established 1925 BRIDGES MOSQUITO AND CHIGGER LOTION One application brings in- stant relief the second it is applied from mosquitoes, red bugs, sea lice, and all other insect bites. It's guar- anteed! Complete satisfac- tion or your money back. 25c, 50c and $1.00 Bottles SOLD AT ALL LEADING DRUG STORES 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 34 Hear Service Om Any Eye Glass Prescription OFFICER HOURS: Ste 124 2 te S P.M. ADDRESS: 619 Duval St. Across from Beachcomber, One Flight Up TELEPHONE: Residence, 285 Office, 333 | Menday, August 27, 1581 THE KEY WEST He loved sperts and as Mike was playing street, a stocking Florence; specialist in Miami im-} He told her that Mike’s/ retina was loose, put him in bed! |for two weeks. Nothing happen-| j ed. | i then spent the next 10} £ *hool for the first opera- | second operation. It too} eyes. Blue and clear,} nd Mike was one and most popular mem- | Lions and in the {of the students recei t | dinator. Spottswood, ressed him first, but when he| Cu! talking to others on it of the Post} of living|Sive necessary intruction in each for a ‘holsterer, lager, Stock Clerk, j¢hines Repairman, j Salespersons in various types of More | often his mother reads to him, or} Assistant, |Nurse’s Aide, enetonraener, Air- “You know,” he said. “I guess | s He’s Her Hero (Py Wirephoto THAT ADORING LOOK for Cpl. Richard F. Webby is from his wife. Jean. who holds one of two medals the 19-year-old Air Force man received in Bolling Field, Washington, D. C., cere- monies. Webb, born in Meadville, Pa., and later a resident of Geneva. N. Y.. was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in Korea when he cont’nued directing aerial strikes after his posi- tion was overrun by the enemy. Later a North Korean soldier stood over him and fired a pistol at his head—the bullet glanc- ing off a metal patch, imbedded in his forehead after a traffic accident four years ago in Geneva. For that he received the Purple Heart, his second medal. DIVERSIFIED \.\","""* ‘Continued From Faee One} 1 L, Auto Body and van, Seamstress, apher, Refrigera- ; sanic, Armatua Winder, yed ftull|Tile Sette Assistant, and agencies | Whol Grocery Warehouse- inan coor Any student who will be eith- ) this term interested in for Diversified Co- ing have been em ne by their training after graduation accor William . Chapman, lo Others found ations, bringing the ti approximately 80 per cent hres 8 While in training ve Training may have a ceive wages comparable to the; conference with Mr. Chapman at beginning wages for that parti-|the high school from 9 until 12 ar type of employment. The!each morning or from 1 to 3-in employer, or one of his employ- the afternoon. Students who are ees, assigns duties to the z may call Mr. Chapman dents, supervise his pros 3 and make arrangements conference on their job. step of the job Employers may also feel free ta In past years students have re- | call Mr. Chapman im. the event ceived training in a variety of they would like to cooperate attending high | with the school in..training stuq school. Among the jobs held by ,dents under this program. students were: Clerk-Typist, Up- —— a Electrical Appliance Berle declares that new world Auto Parts Man-/ war could start this fall. Office Ma- | ——-——— General Of fice Worker, Telephone Opera tor, Bookkeeper, Stenographer, related oc- ler a or senior cu who 1s students re- operat t worki and ; at Servicemen, Your Grocer SELLS that Gow STAR * BRAND and CUBAN —TRY A POUND nit in 8 stores, Auto Electrician, Carpen- try, Bank Utility Clerk, Dental Insurance Salesman, Reconditioned Model 12 SPRAYER for mothprosfing, potas i spraying, ead @ “ ef other uses! 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