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Page 2 THE KEY WEST CiT The Key 1 Published daily (except Sunday isher, from The Citizen Buildi ZEN Wednesda y Qeeomnr % iY West t Citizen by L. P. Artman, cao and put ng. corner of reene und Ann Streets nly Dailv News| ser in Key West and Monroe County ~ P. ARTMAN a a Editor NORMAN D. ARTMAN Business Manager ~ Batered at Kay Floriaa, as Second Class Matter Member of The Associated Press —The # ssociat 2d Pres: son of al ntitled to use for re not other ¢ credited in sublished here. paited tt local news dispatches ©: and also the this paper, vember Florida Press noty tion and sociated Dailie of F ubsesption (by carrier) 2oc ADV ERTISING R per MADE KNOWN ON APPL! ICATION week, year $12.00, single copy exclusively news ride oe the Citizen is ano! md subjects of lo- nonymous communi atic ene val interest, AMPHOVEMENTS FOK XEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN More Hotels and Apartments. Beach and Batning Pavilion. . Airports—Land and Sea, . Consoliuat:on of County and City Governments. i . Community Auditorium. ee i forum and invites discussion “of public issue put it will not publis THE OBLIGATI In the December “Arthur's intelligence C issu ONS OF THE PRESS « of The Cosmopolitan, Mac Chief, Major General Charles A. Wil- “foughby, complains that a number of the nation’s top news- Sspaper men “appeared to go out of their way to create de- eountry’s armed service: featist thought patterns in their readers, and to belittle the Gen. Willoughby’s bitter accusation of giving aid and comfort to the enemy was hurled at Hanson Baldwin of the New York Times, Joe Alsop of the New bune, Drew Pearson, Hal B: and others. Writers who ha job that the Genera! had done Chief, drew the bouquet of their writings. Without going into the have written about Gen. York Herald-Tri oyle of the As »ciated Press, d not been too critical of the being balanced and accurate written abdut our armed ‘forces, we are thankful that we do have writers in this country who report the facts and | off the the truths as they see them instead of shouting, when they know that it isn’t true, that all our generals are the bes’ that all our equipment is the best, that all our training is the best, and so forth. It is true, as the morale of the fighting soldier to learn that his genera! or his equipment is not the should a writer who has ‘someone in the armed serv best. Realizing this then information which ices is asleep at the switch, re veal this information to the public in the hope that public opinion will generate action, or should he remain silent for fear that his attempting to give the public the truth will cause some GI at the front to lose confidence in his weapon and as a result become a less effective soldier? Actually, what is writ little effect on the average soldier dence in, or causing him to weapon or a particular lea confidence in a weapon or ing the effectiveness of the During World War HU, ten in a newspaper has very j in giving him confi lose confidence in a particula: der. A soldier gains or a leader by personally observ weapon or leader in combat. loses the average frontline infan- | tryman realized that the German automatic weapons were better than ours. The infantryman also knew that tank for tank, our tanks were not as good as the German tanksdn support of the infantry. The combat infantryman was’ véry interested in getti ing this ~ixifqrmati n _baeki'te, the people.in the United States so that every effo ‘cotile be made to provide better Suppose that a newspaper man in Korea should find weapons. that, after this country has fought in Korea for about year and a half, our ferior to those used by the 1945? Should he remain silent, fearing that if he speaks out some soldier will lose ¢ automatic were still in 1944 weapons German Army and onfidence in his machine gun? Or should he bring this matter to the attention of the American public in the hop a better machine gun for turn boost his morale? In a country where th : ® ‘. bring out the’truth when the public would otherwise re- dvantage and safeguard has been main uninformed, Thi found to outweigh the dis. tered in critical reporting. complains of. Whether the wrong, there is no way to shackle the press a little e that public opinion could get this soldier, which would in e press is free, reporters often advantages sometimes encoun- such as Genera] Willoughby General's appraisal is right or bit Once controlled, even partially, the free press is no longer tree Nearly cessful life everybody ha Not every movie star wants young thing to he we A treaty attaches to the of peace i har Note to hard work now=than to ‘eport the perhaps it is already too lat If you see but one side one sensible course of open your eyes a bit wiser, only a different who thinks one. orth e xhetly the value that one of those who sign it to doctor regularly later, It cost less eat regularly wher e. of an issue, and think there’s action, and give your throat a rest. indicates in- as MacArthur's en e merits of what these writers Willoughby or what they have Gen. Willoughby indicates, that it hurts | | Haines Ci | He almost died NINE FAMIL Danny | Neagle ‘Sen. Lodge Wit Celebrated Karly Xmas Treatment Fox Entrained For Baltimore | To Undergo %; Ailment st aid Danny Nea e seer Richn Hi to Mr the The Dar he ned Fr city of taking Hospital and the “anged for trez red PETE 7] Ande y wa pancre Ne ends hit The orried about ack home ar venses. “The Nea hin: Anderson sz ve can but we our yt RSE d paying fun an resources. W n't vhere to turn Rain; Cau IT Postpone Trip Predicted or. | W YORK The city depart- ment of planning predicted Tuesday New York City’s populatior will be 8,280,000 in 1960 and 8,570, 000 by 1970. The 1950 census. count 7,890,000 persons within thé PC ere pee aen 3ant he nas you probably need to | IRT first ORANGE ed stpone his nf candy a promised and clear here 1 the tion’s S annual Christ oranges. to make HEGO ial } were achelor who gather together for Tallapoosa county, er each family will cevelop and headed eventually “Ideal Look” NEW YORK (#—Sen xt Lodge's “ideal look” the Ma Institute’s 1951 list of the '10 best-dressed males The announced Tuesday left their homes in Holland to on the deck of the S.S Alabama, whi will acquire 104 own. Henry Cab has brought chusetts Republican top ng in the American Women’s nation’s institute’s annual selections after poll of 100,000 women member fast 1eFERS | ion leaders others named were n. Estes Kefauver (D mporary look” Secretary In addition to Lodge. of St Dean Acheson, “impeccable loc Orchestra Leader Ruby Newman, “suave look; Auto Man ufacturer Henry Ford II, ‘young 2° look Boston Red x Manager Lou Boudreau, “sports look;"’ Food Product Manufacturer Joseph Pel- “poised look;’’ Opera Star Ezio Pinza, ‘handsome look;’’ Gen. , Douglas MacArthur, ‘conservative loc and De! Mobilizer Char: les Wilson, “executive look aoa ' Cal. Quake Is Felt In 6 Counties erenity m of Christmas in Southern ed California was rent by a late after ng. noon earthquake that was felt in years Six counties but caused no damage nth for Epicenter of the temblor was in Ts Pionesi In Alabame ma (Py Photo become pion Ryndar Search For Dy namiter Intensified Patrolman Unable To Shoot Beeanse Of S Worshippers Leaving Nearby Midnight Mass Miam Hialeah ¥ reported he with Springs J b atrolmar a machine wo men drove up in an old a 2:15 a. m and =s struct e about n a tf river struck a match f light a fuse Kraft said and The lights, made and escaped The patrolm able to shoot bec were leaving a nearby Catt e leaped fre the Pacific Ocean, south of San g nip Clemente Island. Ocean depths a home-made dyna e bomb there range up to 6,600 feet. Dr. was found on the »ps of Peter rles. Richter, California Insti-' and Paul Catholic rch Sunday tor ar ite of Technology seismologist,, morning said the quake, which lasted be The attem in Catholic ! tween 20 and 30 seconds, was church was the 10th incident sufficiently strong to have cau in the Greater Miami area since considerable damage if it had June. A total of $9,000 s been Th originated in a populous area. offered for information leading to e in Dr. Richter placed the magnitude est and conviction of the of the quake between 5% and 6 on amiters re a scale of maximum 12. The Long Attorney Glenn C. Mincer s body Beach quake of 1933 was 6% and Mone he believed that al ex- claimed 118 fives. “twisted mir were responsible Tuesday’s temblor started at for the dynamitings and warned € m. Its slow, rolling motion: that t p Itv for such acts in ned many persons and some Florida is death ped them rushed into their yards; In the past one dynan blast end of or streets. The quake set off burglar) proke\ 44 me vindows in a know alarms jn Inglewood, southwest of Jewish school a agogue Los Ange Three explosions have occurred a arpa Carver Village, a Negro housing m Volunteer Firs T a8 Day, that was ty limits. More than 6,000 women in the ‘ country are listed as bank officials SLICE OF HAM IT FOR CHRISTMAS 4" reject. One of them caused dam éxtimated af $22,009: Dynamite at several other Jewish centers failed to explode “The time has come,” Mincer 3aid, “to warn the psychopathic ndividual with the twisted mind hat the punishment for throwing ibomb in a public place is, under #lorida law, punishable by death “It is the opinion of the attorney that a stick of d with a fuse ed is a bomb. ake SI8M In Furs From Star namite LOS ANGELES Burglars elped themselves $18,000 in fi bile she was gone for an hour visiting friends, Actress Jane Wy man reported to police Miss Wyman said Tuesday the hieves entered her ne by a rear window and took two mink coats and a mink stole. She valued the coats at $10,000 and $5,000 and the stole at $3,000 She also rey d joss ol {several pieces of jev om an estimate | relieves promptly be | and aid nature to soothe upstairs dressing their room b va ‘Beware e Coughs Following Flu After the fluis over and gone, the cough that follows may develop into chronic bronchitis if neglected, Creomulsion Des right to the seat of th joosen and expel g 4 nd heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial membranes No matter how many medicines have tried Creomulsion teed to please you or dr money. Creomulsion has stood the test of many millions of users. CREOMULSION | pelieves Coughs, Chest Colds, Acute Bronchitis state © > called attention to its reeommenda- S of the government. \ President is expected to set up.” HANGMAN'S CO By AL CODY AP Newsfeatures on. For these men to coms <: | m om such a matter was” rdonic mirth, but they ing to him as Professor Meader. But Gilson’ d really startled him, t we have in mind, Profege That we might entrust buted to t a bait | has. con gesture and lected, \estinh it of belng. would be in’ the. sion of a man of your votas — thought--and room, won’ lif we're: mi | foolish not “Exactly,” Deal Hath: tions have APPY had been eating and. talking, with more animation | his face grew But no one else had much say it d re-| railroad coilec Gentleman Jim's “Now he’s bound to make} knows. There thanks to his training, be+ rt of a town. Know w hitch — pe: of his thoughts. nly today? He brought | the representatives from ud, he knew, have been h elation. He had come- some way to get hold of and not in his wildest he expected that offer it to him, urge him to was success, without hand. ad hapj ad arri' road won't be along to pic for several days. So we cerned with keeping it s, we can turn it over to ther Gentleman Jim amazement. j “Tecan u the logical r u under: thing: n our face, to show the town his| nblin’. y ened to in A gest f >," Gentle- | bank, John r Ruefully, Gilson sh ha a wes did it's more'n that.| “It isn’t, generall aly com- I attraction, and ajour bank was such as the old p and calling him irl who sat next d the fact that these month ago. That is John | folks don’t know bers wrecked our safe, they didn’t find much in it, ordered a new safe, but it arrived. The wagon went off a cli fa and everything wa was supposed to be and maybe it w other safe is an the way be several days before it can 2 rive, “The point is that for the pre there is n6 Safety, in putting money in the bank, as Hatha also knows. So we are conce: with ake plan—some . per-| haps, which will insure keepi the situation,” on. “But the trouble ‘ne will go that far, there ro what he may nd_and tell him, 4 was not even sure that, when | he went away from here, he woi 1 {Still take that money ‘with him. _|Nor was he sure that he would — take it. He did know that he w; r ow shocked by the hi had been suggested, |he did not want that money. His ¢) voice, as was usual in mom eof stress, seemed almost to Loop | to ‘another man, to come from = with cool detachment; Loe hat is an imtriguing’ nat 1e confessed. “The beg ot ea ohne | upon what n conceded. | e to voice such} any man. Only of the situation com- s to it As a matter of fact, and murders are begin- g to take on a new significance. The’ ugly thing is that we think we're wonderin’ is, if| ay won't boggle at settin’ elf up as bi of the bad men, n they or murder, | ” them up it secure.” itinerant professor having a for- “Why not send it out of town?” | | tune in his keeping! I'm afraid the “If we try that, the odds are | mere motion would bring heart- | heavy that a robbery will be | failure to me, if I were to take it Stav tempted. If any of this group go| 3 We're wondering about| along, they’il guess what we ape |S Sut we mean. it seriously,* nd money,” Gilson went| taking. Outside of th roup— | Stave: pee ‘Ain't it a good ndred thousand dollars| well, the ‘plain fact \idea? Even if you was suspected, ney—a sum to make| don’t know who to trust, e not only an honest man, but most robberies, even | the few who are here ty good fighting : mime as to the south of| Here's where the devil The money'd be safe with Sullivan’s gang, | laughi: Gentleman J anywhere Maybe Hathaway | but there was no amuseme: (To be continued) n. Tobey = Ur rges For must be| thought, |) atthe! ‘|i Goad ‘Off Boca Chica: | Application has been made in Key West Bight. The applicant noses to dredge” to a depth 9 feet below mean low water. between the ship chan- nd the northerly wing of the a : breokwater at the submarine he Department of the Army by! base nd to dredge to a depth lipping 0s the Department the N vy, , of below said datum an Sixth Naval District, Naval Base. rout 500 feet wide at the {South Carolina, to erly side of the pier at the Would Revive This How Of Panishment | ra permit side of Key West Bight. edged material would deposited in an irregular-shaped tredse, in Roca C Chann an arm of Hawk Channel), né hiea | . ‘or Those Who {the westerly end of Boca Chica) ae, in shoal water immediately |Key. The applicant proposes tol rechore at the west end of Fem “he Public ust | dredge a channel 80 feet wide and Key : RSIS : ‘ 114 feet deep below mean low wat-! 7 WASHINGTON Um —Sen. Tobey er, leadine from the 15-foot con-| earcieee 7 (R.-N.H.) suggested today that the’ tour in Hawk Channel to the! post be revived to punish| site of a basin near the bridge on United States Highway 1: and to officials who betray their trust. | so : | Predge a basin at that place about The sharp-tongued senator told 4) 409 feet by 400 feet in plan and “thinking seriously’, 15 feet deep below said Gatum. of asking Congress to make flog-! The dredged material would be whipping STRAND ...3%..01 Last Times Today STEEL HELMET reporter he is ging the penalty for gross mis-| eposited in an irr rular-shaped Skea with : es conduct in federal offic jrrea in shoal water immediately SE Ae ee ee Widespread _ irregular dis-; "ffshore at the westerly end of - closed by a House investigation of; the United States Naval Station. | Coming MY income tax frauds and Senate in-| Arolication has been made to . quiries into government lending op-! the Department of the Army by erations, he aid, disclose a need, the Department of the Navy, Six- oO for more drastic penalties. th Naval District, Charleston, Ni NRO concen “Let’s revive the whipping’ post,’ South Carolina. for aaa a ce case caer) Last Times Today Tobey said. “They'd fear that. No, dredge, in Key West Harbor punishment really can be adequate, AT WAR WITH b: THE ARMY ee but this practice of accepting resig- gypoNG ARM BRAND COFFEE with AX) MARTIN AND JERRY / a permit to and nations of those who are caught in wrongdoing re childishly inade- | . quate ent ee ai. ree: Re séparate on 4 ae called for gress td Ghéate w special indepen- at dent commission to take over a! att GROCERS governmental housecleaning assign- ment which ‘President ‘trumati wes) 0 said he will launch soon, | Kefauver, former head of the Senate’ Crime Investigating Com- mittee on which Tobey also served, tion for creation of a crime com- mission of distinguished citizens to carry on the fight against gamblers and other underworld characters. “We should broaden that plan now,’’ Kefauver said, ‘‘and create that commission with wide powers to look into executive departments It should ab- interim commission the Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. Fast. 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