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-«s-Poge2 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN = Thursday, November 77, = The Key Weet Citizen ; =n. Sublishéd daily (except Sunday) by L. P. Artman, owner and pub: | isher, from The Citizen Building. corner of Greene and Ann Streets Onty Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County ad P, ARTMAN Editor iOKRMAN Db. APTMAN Entered ai Key West, Florida, as Second Class Matter TELEPHONES 5) and 1935 Member of The Associated Press—The Associated Press is exclusively | . - sntitied to use for reproduction of all news dispatches credited to ‘! i “OL otherwise credited in this paper, and also the local new: Sublisned here. a pc mm | uiber Florida Press Association und Associated Dailies of Florids Business Managei viption (by carrier) 25¢ per week, year $12.00, single cop; ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION the C “ind subjects of locw or general intere: en is an open forum aad invites discussion of oublic issue: , but it will not publisl nvonynous communications. FLORI ass IMPHOVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY Tre CITIZEN More Hotels and Apattments. beach and Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Land and Sea, Consolidation cf County and City Governmerts Community Anditocum. . j eter THE PRESIDENT'S COFFEE The President, while on his. morning stroll in down- | town Key West, stopped at a local cafe to drink a cup otf months-old baby. boy to death. for malnutrition. custody of their grandparents. Associated Press° Photo SAMMY SIMS and his wife enter Circuit court at Opelika, Ala., to stand trial on charges that they ‘starved their five- They have three other‘children. One, an 18-month-old girl, is now undér treatment in a ‘hospital The others have been. placed temporarily in coffee, and nade the headlines throughout the country --® press assoviation gave almost a column to telling of DiS ee = nae 2 quaffing a cup of what has ‘been Key West's favorite R arink lor more than a century. | The Week In Marathon But the President nas not yet drunk a cup of Key “West coffee as Couchs and Cubans’ generally like it. It is | By NINA LESLIE GULEY “hot made in a pot or coffee-making machine. Steaming | z == | hot water touchs: the grounds only once and extracts |WINTER VISITOR ARRIVING from them the essence of taste and smell that evokes ay Mr. and Mrs. Vergil Pettis, of sort of knee-hending ritual, “Ah, sabroso!” ee ans Nahes vacates “Sabroso” has ro exact equivalent in English, for it |My. and Mrs. Hugh Graves, had applies to both te and smell. It requites two adjectives by rae aay ptm oa in English, “palatable” and “savory” to-express the mean- Sirty ie making headquarters ing of “sabroso.” in Homestead, but plan to come A coffee machine or percolator, in. its continuous flow ot hot water over coffee for five minutes or longer, down on the Keys for the balance of the winter shortly after Christ mas. extracts far more caffein out of the grounds than does the ; Miss Lula Baines, New York Seine} ‘i ; F . tr) a hak Phe model and clothes-designer — for Tr eMige BORON OPE few seconds over them in a bag. That teen-agers, stopped for dinner in single pouring keeps the aroma in its virginity and the Marathon yesterday en route to “taste in fullbocied mildness. Drinking that fype of coffee Kay pest OS We ees Bl ee , . 4 ner fiance, a nava}, officer. even'just, before going to bed does not) keep you awake expect to be mane St Lauder and. drinking if frequently, year after year, does not im- pair your health, dale at Miss Baines” moth in December. hing and picnicking along the lower Keys on Sunday were, among many others, Mr. and Mrs. Barton Mallow, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, home Space could run to several columns if The Citizen told of a few of many Key West coffee drinkers who lived q to. well beyond the biblical three score years and 10. Let’s Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eckstrom, of ..¢onsider one alone who, today at 76, is husky snd | Minneapolis; James pa and . : i Fj ;q ;his son James, Jr., of Chicago, healthy and works As hard scaling fish now as he did Hlidok: MEY Ste MES Carmion » ~ when he began scaling them 56 years ago. Diecke, and their daughter Blossom ‘ Peter B. Roberts is that man. His market is at the of Indianapolis, Indiana ; Balt ] se . g ‘ i Compton, Ed Lake, Mike Derr “ foot of Front street on the northerly side. Years ago,/and Jim Perth, a genial quartet : across the strect from the market, Jeff Knight conducted | from Cleveland, ob and ur ane f crnes s} van, of New : a coffee shop. Mr. Poberts drank so much coffee Mr. eva age ae bs! ae Knight decided early. one morning to find out just how |cgmincs AND GOINGS | : many cups Mr, Roberts drank in the course of a day. Sgt. Charles Williamson, U.S.A.,' ! Mr. Knight, every time he served Mr. Roberts a cup nga ae giving ver os Sets ‘ ~-of coffee > shalk 9 ahhit 4: . , thon before going to the »acific. * of coffee, made a chalk mark behind the counter. He | ie ig a nephew of Mrs. Jody Hall.| said, when he closed for the day, he counted the marks) Mrs. Maude Spence is away deer- and they totalec 83. hunting in the Wisconsin woods, and John Goggins and Jim Cole ‘are also away on a hunting trip {in Northern Michigan. Captain and Mrs. Elmo Capole But the coffee Mr. Roberts drank was made in a bag, with a single pouring of water over it. Today he does not drink as much, for he has to walk three blocks.,to the " Centro Asturiano on Duval street to get a cup, made in “the same way us the coffee he has been drinking all his life, arr] trake* their ‘home here; -after ay 'absence of six months by Captaia |Capole. Mrs. Capole, the former Miss Marge McCutcheon of Miami.| is a new bride, she and the Captain | having been married several weeks Many of our most-accepted theories are the ones that 2 be icitv ago in Miami Gory Die Ba ecity. Mr. and Mrs.’ W. A. Parrish AS REE | spent Thanksgiving in Ft. Benning A reputation, acquired through publicity, is not to be | Georsia_ visiting with their daugh- confused with character, through living ter and son-in-law, Master Ser 5 ? : ‘geant ‘and Mrs. D. S. Parkhurst esata cere oe es Mrs. Helen Bodo, Mrs Maric yne Sat | Osinski and the latter's sor Walter, seven years old SLICE OF H ALLIED ARTILLERY “Continued trom Page One) | Sabre jets in a blazing battie over | Mig Alley. The outnumbered American {pilots damaged one of the Red | planes. Three of our Sabres were { hit, but they all managed to land | safely DEVELOPMENTS WATCHED The latest developments in the Korean mixup are being watched at the Little White House in Key West, Florida Presidential Secretary eph | Short emphasized that there can ibe no cease-fire in Korea until jan armistice agreement has been signed ‘jp MR eee eee Short expressed concern that Pog | stories of a halt in the ground aK ‘fighting in Korea might bring x | premature joy to parents of men fon the battlefield eit About 75 per cent of the Europe ‘demand for U. S. coal is for meta} | lurgical grades. a Based on 1949 vital statistics, babies born in the U. S. in 1951} will live for an average of 67.6 years. . ad durin, the week; ard will yu | Gain urday for their homes, in Albany, New York, after spending several weeks in. Marathon as guests of Mrs. Bodo’s daughter and son- in-law, Mrs. and» Mrs. Maynard Coons. During their Florida ‘visit Mrs. Bodo and Mrs. Osinski made several trips’ to Key West ‘and also drove to Sarasota, It was the first visit to of both ladies, and they expressed themselves as very much pleased, looking forward- to a future Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, of Miami Shores, spent the week-end at their beach house here. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hawkins. and their two-year-old daughter, Meri- lynn, arrived from Cadillac, Mich- igan to spend their yearly four months on their lighter which is anchored in Marathon. A number of Key Westers spent Thanksgiving and the week-end in and around Marathon. | Mrs. Angela Vaughan, of Key West, who is spending the winter, at Tavernier, was in Miami on Friday with Mrs. Marvin Thomp- son, also of Tavernier, to meet Miss Mae Pryor, of Baltimore,| Maryland, avho. arrived via train to spend her winter vacation of several weeks as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Thompson. Miss Pryor comes every year to the) Ke and always greatly enjoys Stephen C. Singleton, well-known in Key West and all along the; Keys, writes from Miami that he} “regards anyone who can live in| Marathon as. extremely fortunate, | and if I can ever find a way) to jive there too, I will do it 4} J pl sig time! oan ea aes PENH hope to put into the next Sidewalk ex- hibit in Key West.” BUILDING BOOMS Building is going on so fast and furious in ‘and around Marathon} that it is extreme difficult to keep up with it. One day there is a vacant space, the next day it is all cleared off, and the next day walls are up. It has been freely predicted that within the next ten years there will be a solid séttle-' ment all the way along the Keys from Key West to Tavernier. | By RS WARREN LEAVES — | (Continued from Page One) House. of who died Oct. 12. The highway is a new section of U. S. 27, linking Haines City and Leesburg. ida Representatives i 1 Warren will be at Gainesville tomorrow to add the annual banquet of Blue K Universi- ty of Florida honoi society. The | Governor will spend the night at} sville. 3 Saturday morning he will fly to Deland in a Florida National Guard plane to address the homecoming breakfast of the} Stetson University law college. He will attend an alumni as- sembly during the morning and the homecoming barbecue ~ at noon but has not decided wheth- er to remain for the homecoming ee game with Eastern Ken- tucky a El Salvador is the smallest Cen- tral American republic. ————— The female goshawk is much Stronger than the faster-flying male, i 4 | the Sunshine state = ; Chapter 19 T was a fe ays later that Jan received another wire from Ray. | Ty merely stited that ne and Ber- | nice hed landed at Burbank and} that another wire would follow shortly when he knew the exact | time for the take-off on his im portant test flight. It ended by/| telling Jan to stand by and listen} in over the radio tower and.to keep | her fingers crossed. This time it! was signed, Love, Ray. There was! no message trom Bernice. | The finol wire for which she had been waiting arrived. This was it.| Ray was to ‘ake off, alone. for the , test at daylight the next morning. | Jan set her before she went to bed that night. She planned to 29 out to the field around da | There wouid probably not be more word from Ray for a while until ‘the siiver shin got within} pick up range. But there would be| other flashes relayed to report the} progress of the flight, | Jon need not have set the alarm, | as she scarcely closed an eye all nisht and was up and dressed be- | fore the clovk could go off. There} was hardly any traffic, so she made | good time driving out to the air- port. She went directly to the} tover to climb the steep iron] ladder that ted into the tiny tower room, Tank grected her, there, too. Jan knew t whose name was |< “Anv news. yet when Mac swung first: brief g: from his hizh He hada homely “AN we know so far is that Ray took off okay,” Mac replied. “Prob- ably won't ve much more until he flies over Wichita. Of course he got a start, as the time out there is earlier.” Since there would not be any news for a while she sat down in the only chair in the small en- closure when Hank insisted she do so. “You might as well settle down and make yourself as com- fortable you can,” he as he. was Jan asked round, after his | Trish. | st face. | List Love Alone | it. Some of e radio man | _ call . hungry; she had had no appetite l: By KATHLEEN HARRIS AP Newsieatures “Maybe you can snatch a few more winks.” F Jan said she nad all the sleep: she would be able to get. She was so keyed up that her nerves were like taut wires. for days. But of course she could not refuse to get coffee for Hank and Mae. “fll ruh along,” she smiled at them. “I'll even try to eat some- -| thing, if you insist. But if you dare - 2 {contact Ray before I get back, I'l we anes oo at ee ed never forgive you!” tay is flying at?” she asked.| « " t. he sie § was all that occupied] ¢;, ur pb lager ee Mac er mind, i : i- She had not much more than oh age in vg ae vids Teeny put her question when a boy came chap. Wish T sonia get some gat up from the teletype room with also ‘het up over me that she message. It was the first direct re-| Wouldn't want to eat!” lay from the silver ship. It. had “Don’ ec take been sent to the Department of| 4 lon't be silly!” Warm ‘color Commerce from Wichita .It read: | #0ded her pretty young face. Yet zi ee : she did-not mind such teasing as Pagans yareee fifty ie much as she would have before. east. titude y thousan Tt és pelos s last name: Rich- his fight. For of course Ray was mond, all right and would come through “Whew!” Mac emitted a long|Safe and sound. It meant so much, whistle. however, for the tests to come out “That answers your question,| Successfully. too. Jan.” Hank added. “I imagine Ray| | She- managed to drink some cof- will settle on that altitude for his] fee. eat part of the buttered toast, cruising speed.” He dug in aj{but this much food seemed to stick pocket, consulted an old-fashioned] in her throat. She told the waitress watch. “It’s seven forty-three.] to fix a pot of coffee and some toast He’s been on his way about two}so she could take it to the tower. hours.” While waiting for this she walked ver to the nangar where Ray kept le plane he usually flew..He had | her to. it until his return _ -she tfied her.solo. He need tT tension- gave way,}Not ‘Nave .asked that: Jan knew | and her nerves: relaxed. .. “ ishe was ei tho jittery. Besides, | “It'll be some: ‘time yet,” he preferred: Ray as a teach- . “before Wwe can pick-up Ray’s}et to.anyone else, t letters. Why ‘don’t ‘you. run]: Anothéf one of the. ‘mechanics along and ‘get yourself: something her.and asked for news. to eat, Jan? JE you wouldn’t mind a, When She-revealed what I sure could..use' some. hot java. }she knew, ‘that he bet Ray would How about-you, Hank?” Saas all previous records for speed “Sure could,” Hank agreed, He altitude: “If it can be done, '§ the Iad to do it!” this mechanic thought so much of was thinking that it was pretty! fm it Was. evident that everyone rough on a young kid like. Jan tho. knew and worked with him Lawrence to have the guy she was} > going to marry making a test flight} mired and respected hi id faith in him. cee Everything okay, Jan was say- ing to hersetf.. There was, comfot in the phrase, brief as it) was.-It was the way Ray would:have said} in Washington tifies before a Hou Means. sub-comm committee is inve: Justice _Departm of tax fraud: eases..C; assistant attorney ~ charge “of tax. fre tions until fired him . nearly ago. | Scientists only that the, warm. Gulf: rent wanders som of miles as it shifts 1 | response to. unknowi | ei like this, Jan was a game Pretty too, her face so flushed, eyes bright as. could be. -No won- der Ray was so crazy over her. Jan hated to leave the tower for| on,” Jah, agreed. She had even a short while. She did not|that same faith. She smiled to her- want to risk missing that first di-|Self at her choice of Ray's own rect word from: Ray. She was not| familiar expression, (Te-be continued) iy will come through with i q | | | | Official U. S. Navy Photo Lieutenant Junior Grade James W. Beeler, Jr.. USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beeler of Cabool, Missouri. has recent- ly completed a four months course in Ail Weather Flight at the Fleet All Weather Training Unit, Atlantic, Key West, Flor- ida, The course consists of ad- vaneed flight training in instru- ments and night tactics design- ed to suslify the pilot for Car- rier All Weather Souadrons. He entered naval service as » etndent enrolled at Southern Methodist Universitv, Dallas, | Texas, under the Navy V-12-! vrogram, Lieutenant Beeler was enheenuently envointed to the Iinited States Naval Academy, Tn arye if and received a ( jehce .deBreerin® 1949, Soon after his graduation | from the Academy, he wa eeted ta enter flight training. In Mav 1951. he wes designated Elected Dokey ‘Club President | Key West Dokey Club held in the ‘Pvthian Hall pn Tuesday evening \ officers for the coming year were | elected as follows: i neck. ‘ ; Temple No. 69, Dramatic Order ' | Knights of Khorassan’ of Miami. | News Notes North Dakota mines three mi!-; tion. tons of-lignite annually. | Arent Sjursen “Heavy. water” molecules are| made of two. deuterium atoms combined. With. one oxygen atom. ! { Graduates from the nation’s én- | gineering. schools are expected to | | 4rop to a. low of 17,000. in 1954. | i This will. be-more than 65. per R- } cent ‘below the present annual av- erage of 50,000. rae ae Formerly. At an enthusastic meeting of the. ‘ EYE AND VISUS President—Arent ,T.. Sjursen. Vice President-—-Raymond Lord. Secretary—J. Winfield. Russell. Treasurer—J. Fraziet Pinder, Master at Arms—Alexander. War- 824 Duval. Selig aa 9 Times More Powerful than DDT Guard—Berlin A. Sawyer. | This club is an auxillary of Kaab _—_———— Thursdav - Friday - Saturday WHEN .WORLDS COLLIDE with RICHARD DERR AND® RBARA RUSH (In Techaleoltor) Coming: CLOSE MY HEART Gene Tierney and Ra» Milland MONROE ..o5> Thursday - Friday + Saturday MR. MUSIC Coming: UNION STATION William Holden and Nancy Olson i ' : ; To 4 ONE UNIT. PROTECTS AN on ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS, RLESS — Pour miracle lindane into special aluminum unit over 60 watt light bulb, then watch results. your hame will be free of all insects. Vaporized int lindane reaches into every nook and eranny, killin where. Thousands say there’s nothing like it. with generous supply of lindane lasting up to : results as units selling for $50.00 elsew! «Naval Aviator after complet- ine the prescribed flight train- ine course Lieutenant Reeler will revort ta Comnesite Savadron Thirty- Three, Atlontic Citv, N. J.. for assignment to duty involving flving. He is married to the farmer Miss Flizabeth Hartley, daugh- | ter of Mrs. Louis Franz, 632 Cleveland. Kirlewood. Mo. Thev. have a 3 month old son, James Wolter TIT. Lieutenant Beeler graduated from Cabool Consolidated School and attended the Uni« versity of Missouri, Columbia, and Southwest Missouri State, Snrincfield, prior to entering the Navy. The Sargossa Sea reaches to the central area of the North Atlantic Ocean roughly between the West Indies and the Azores. In this area is the relatively warm central core of water around which moves the great eddy caused by the Gulf Stream and other currents. | ES TI: Truffles are funei that underground on oak roots. grow | guarantee White St and Truman Ave. Mail Orders Fitted. he'll give happy thanks for—for many a month to come derfully—our top quality gift group has budget wary tags.

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