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Tuescey «2 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN semusry 6%. ph lucst Citigeds. © > - P. Artman, 6wner and pub- ier ding, ¢ ner of Greene And Ann Streets Only Daily } aper in K PS d paupe County: i. P. ARTMAN Editor L believe NORMAN D. ARTMAN in New: In some Entered at Key West Florida, as Second Class Ti TELEPHONES 51 ana 1935 F of Tie Associated Press—The Associated Press is « ; t ull news dispatches ¢ paper, and the credited in this also “Aocal r Member Florida F; s Association and Associated Dailies of Florid week, year $12.00, KNOWN ON APPLICATION ubgeription (by carrier) 25¢ per single copy 5c ADVERTISED RATES MADE invites discussion of public issus f he Citizen is an open forum and nd ects of local or general interest, but it will not nonymous communications e081 RBA AAESS oe TION IMPhOVEMEAUTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN med longer: been crowded into f had “done” the , attan, from one already see Z ae p2ople there e dificult was that she ha yivail only such a e were tin ndered if she ever y get to know her sister. 1 had not been . after that first at awkward meet and aiter the terriffic d intment Marcia had suffered ad not been met 2 ail had never given z ation as to why a had failed to meet her younger sister, or to be at home Marcia had arrived. Marcia was part soon to learn that Abigail never considered it necessary ex- | ything — cer not { did—to anyone. She farcia quite frankly that she had not been su it would work out, thi to- | ge'her. But since it was their mother’s last reauest, they cer-| y ought to give it a try. a ee jog pavilion 1 had hoped that Abigail yee es. woul her about their mother me SA por re But her sister referred to her,| 4, Consolid Lic 1 of County and City Covernments. calling her Marc, rt Mother, 5. Communi.y Audito: ium. ¥gh'‘ly and inirequentiy but never in deiail. | m afraid you'll find me a MILITARY PAY INCREASE * | lous, butterfly type of crea- ; : : | ” Abigail remarked lightly, The Piccry Pay inerease bill, which as Leen] breakiast which Marcia had | aay as : , 4 on two trays and d . : ok baceiaiate fxed on two trays and carrie brought up in Congsess, conteins some controversial i+, the large studio room. “I| 2 side efully by each Amer- | smply loathe anything that points and should be considered car ) SOO eigen Gr: work ican. One of the controversial points is the system of granted under the bill, which are base -d on a straight aii | » jn existing pay. per cent Inclea In other words, a private in the frort lines in Korea, | receiving around $100 a month, would receive an increase | of approximately $10. A General in Korea, who is erally behind the lines and in relatively headquarters, would receive a pay incr a month, since his pay is around $1,000 a month. Of course, this comparison does not tell the entire | story, since the General has certainly served considerable time in the service and is supposedly possessed of superior <alents which resulted in his promotion to the rank Ge aie ‘neral. portioned on a straight ten per cent increase bas Congressmen who several years ago argued for a better deal for the lower ranks, and who were partially defeat- ed at that time, are arguing today for higher increases for the lower-ranks and lesser increases for the higher ranks. The question is a basic one which will someday have to be settled in all three services. A solution might be to provide for larger increases while in pay for all men actually engaged in combat, holding down pay increases for those not engaged in com- and might election Lat. Since this, however, is an most service men do not engage in combat, difficult to enact. ye it Petty girls needn't know too much. gen-| st comfortable se’ of over $100) of Meri so, there is’some doubt whether, with the in- eit a trend as it is, the pay increase should be pro-! . Those |, since | be} period. Mare was the same. We both always slept until noon. Took all our meals out. Never | touched the apartment since we | do have a perfectly marvelous cleaning woman, thank heave: “Oh, 1 like to fu: Marcia returned. The roor already ved evidence of her orderli CONCH CHOWDER by KAYMER vol, this nightilighter was slightly off course last week, but will con- tinue to come in on the beam every must be), burning bridges (unless iike London’s, falling down) ears behind me. Twice a week will have to suffice due to other pres- sure, cooking on two burners. I am reminded of the sign over in the {OPI office at the navy which reads Stop and Think! There MUST be a HARDER way. Lt. E.M, Cadenas, Buddy to you, can always pul! rabbits out of hats, wit out of his rapid brain mechan. sm, and out 0° situations. Saturday night he came into Aeropalms sat down and told me Fe had just in | sulted Tennessee Wi.liams. It goe: thisaway: Williams was going thet- nightspot and he crowded against When at a loss for words, say nothing. Buddy in an exit scrimmage. Bud- Sadia Ba i fo \dy, not knowing the plavwric ue a 2 Pees rom Adam and who probably There are only about 348 days left before Christmas. | wouldn't giye a .:gleaf anyway, ae RE oes 3 \iaid, “My good fellow, there are There are not enough people who can disagree and! j two Says “Oe doing this. “ener emi@ about it Your opinion of yourself is always different from the opinion of your friend. can carry me with you, or you can go aroynd me!” eda Sea tall@whidh tc: >) lowed, Alma Thompson cam | with a dillylilly (that’s the sty the moment anyway) and vie ter said, “Tennessee Williams has streetcars | Most humans could improve their minds by doing that. haven't even been desired mgre listening and less talking. TF cat Lee a x £ | the end of the line with a laughter nn —— | olley and if the famous, good What's Picome of that friend who borrowed a few | “tured playwright sees this, h dollats from you a month or so ago? SLICE OF HAM “WHICH ONE OF YOUSE GUYS IS TAKIN’ IN LAUNORY ¢* probably will do a ditto SIGNS CF THE CRIMES - cartoon showing Big Brass pound a gold striped sleeve on his | desk betore Little Brass and yell ing, There’s NO reason, I tell you | t's just our poli Just ask the rolice force why a certain “Gone with the Wind.” gal considers her self oldfashioned. It happened when she was asked to take a breather nto the drunkometer machine and ing |her “unresponse” was enough to ke a breath away! Surprise of the blowtorch iety as the scorcher | tossed by e\ ork writer who pied a certain Redcort t Mar hon Saturday noon, evidently en route invasion of we dais Rold Coast. Beins an Irishman the writer shouted the old Sint. Fei- ner rebellion ery, “Up the Britis much the dexgnt of his own party and much to the astonish nent of the startled luncher who no doubt looked around fer Black and Tans FUNNY COINCIDENCE might de made of the film titles on the Yaval Base which include “Room One More” “Tie Lady “On Danverous Ground” or 1 Sheet” and “Indian Uprising Hap Adams" wa ads left some wanting. .call him, editor of a HS-1 Rotor Blade for further info. . .Aside to a bride: It’s some. Seip old. something new, some g borrowed and something blue it $ not always just applicable for weddings Quite a doggy affair, | that sudden affection Gretchen the Due to circumstances beyond pat- | Tuesday and Saturday flying Liind | ike love sometimes has to be (or — and | | way out the door of a jammed | the | =< oe | Change of Heart | By Kathleen Harris ness. Privately, Marcia did not} think that Mrs. Smithers, the cleaning woman, got into corners | or ever pulled any piece of furni- ure from the wall. She hoped pally to get things some day when Abigail was not at home. Marcia hoped she was not} tuffy, but she did like things to look and smell clean. | “You'll make some nice boy a} good wife,” Abigail said in that ne blithe tone. It did not ex- ly hold me y, but it im- plied that being a good wife to a nice boy would, in Abigail's opinion, be exceedngly dull. “I there is a boy back | ea her See “NO one Cane cial,” she said, too quickly, per- a For of course there was Tommy. She already had had| several letters from him. Surpris ingly readable letters, full of] hometown news, little shared jokes, warm friendline j were not love letters glad of that. Yet they s say that Tommy no longer tock her so for granted. “Tl bet there is.” Her jdid not appear to be convinced. | | “There should be, anyway Which | |reminds me, darling, I thin}. 1| lought to warn you. Don't take; any of the men you meet tere} seriously.” (onc thought that an odd} thing for her sister to ed-! vise. She also thought she knew | whom Abigail meant. Especially since, to date, she had not met| any young men except that first | one. What was more, she had not | met him since that first day. “We’ ve been so busy sight- | seeing,” Abigail went on, “that I |haven't introduced you into so- ciety—if you want to call my | odd assortment of friends that. I thought it wise to get all the | duties over with first. Now that you’ve seen Radio City, Grant's Tomb, The Museum of Natural | History, etcetera, etcetera, I think Pll throw a party for you.” “That would be nice.” Marcia hoped she sounded appreciative. “Friday, I think,” Abigail “That’s usually a good day. Five | | o’clock. No more than twenty or \ thirty people.” jfriends are so much older and Parked Car His 3-Way Accident ti abled S eterain Damaged Slightly Damages One Car Given S50 Rebate € Sodie K. c ) Mrs Corell driving Paul Roberts and Bernard White athan Cohen, disabled war ve- Ab sheseutuamares ! east 01 Truman Avenue pulled over re h given sommons for hit- teran, of 1400 Simonton street has oS us f Martha Haskins. jeen rebated his $50 vccupational “TP at scunds like a lot,” Marcia {% the Naval hosp~ al ambulance | 105 Duval street, iliiam street pre, eared said. “Are you going to ask vaem | ind hit the car of Mrs. J. D.j-ast eveni o'cloe’k Witte Se oa ae pal! for dinner?” | 3ernruter parked on Truman, Po: Roberts i with Mrs. Has- Stevens South Beach motel. “Heaven forbid! Cocktails, dar- | ice Chief Joseph Kemp said to- kins, when he pwiled A state law requred that disa ling. And a bufiet. spread. Some | lay. arb yrding to pol bled veterans not be charged \-ith H en se iret Be feed i Mrs. Corell pushed t Bern- her right front fende! the first $50 of occupational lic- dinner. The party probably won't | cuter car against tree ‘ender. 1¢ enses ss . Ae : magi 2 nd: ing an yhen has 2 ner rane ° break up until the wee smai! | *maging tre and ’ .Conen pans hours. I only hope it won't get | © let ‘ender ie bility, City Manager Dave King too hilarious for you.” The left re fende: r hite tried to get told the Commission Mi auowe. ¢ “I’m not too easily shocked.” 'rs. Corel was drivin . the two ears in that ac- a question Marcia Enew she spoke somewhat | sd. The ear elngs: «> Mrs Ada © hit i.e left door of Mrs. emiehiee Auigall already was busy with | ’. Myers of Mianeapolis. E car At Marcle in Yemen, a little- pad and pencil, making out_li Both cars were fully Patrolman Jimmie Bell booked known Near East country, scien- Let's see, we'll have the Doug- | ‘Ts. Bernuter lives at reckless driving and hay- tists in 1951 found what they be- lases—Carol is suppos2d to be nan avenue. accident lieve to be the Queen of Sheba’s my closest friend—and the Terrys. uh Senne ancient capital, now ruined city end Jim Jones and his daughter | Eng and’ rchitect. The U.S. A iopted the 24- of alabaster temples and palaces tis. Too bad so many of my ice Jones, died in 1652 hour clock system on July 1, 1942. protruding through the desert sand. married, or divorced. Pris mav do as a girl friend for you. . . “I don’t need any, except you Mareia broke in rather shyly, ver | emphatically, She thought | her sister so wonderful, so beati‘ul, | that any other girl would seem insipid in comparison. s 22t of you, darlin ut I've given up t whole week, trotting you around and my poor feet are so ex- | hausted they'll never be the same | size, I fear, I am hoping you'll find things and people to amuse you.” ‘Oh, please don’t worry about me!” Marcia protested. She hoped her sister was not: going to look upon her as a’“duty” all the time. “I never worry!” © Abigail rugged lovely. shoulders be- | neath the ‘exquisite rose satin | negligee she wore. “It’s just that I-keep so bu: she explained. “Things that pr : ably would bore you, darling for praised her young sister thought fully —= Mayor Harvey To Set JayCee Week The presentation of a Distin- | guished Service Award Key te ‘Key West’s Outstanding Young ) Man will highlight the local obser vance of Junior Chamber of Com: | | merce Week. The presentation will \ take place at the Birthday Banquet | |commemorating the 3ist Anniver- | sary of the founding of the United | States Junior Chamber of Commer- ce, Jack Murray President of the | Key West Jaycees stated. Pointing out the significance of the honor, Charles Curry of the 4o. cal organization said, “The Key West Junior Chamber of Commer- ce is making this award because | it affords recognition to the voung man who has made one of the | | most outstanding contributions to |this community during this criti- \eal year of histor | Mayor C.B. Harvey will pro- ‘claim February 4-11 as. “Junior Chamber of Commerce Week” in | Kev West to for attention on ‘oung men and the work they are doing in the state. During the past year the local organization has done outstanding work sponsoring | t' Boxer shows these days. She usual- 'y ignores or dislikes women, say her bosses, McQuain and Hurka. . hut Gretchen greets me with every | friendly motion you can imagine and some that you can't. Prima donna “hag Sy though}, She | epee ete oe A aes rife aWiing ufider the tab! fee is served and refilsine t6 Come Indoors when call jed unless you stop looking at her. | Dorothy Rath te‘ls the one about | the two talking elephants who were | miffed with each other. She al- most ran into one while driying a jeep in the South Pacific but man. aged to persuade the beast to move off the rowd. A little further on she, met a second elephant facing in the opposite direction. . from the first one, Elephant Number Two as told, “What's the matter with vou You are the second big lunk to block my wav. I saw another ele. phant down the road a mile." The elephant wheeled. and trumpeted wrathfu'ly to Rath. “A whole mile away! That's that awul Emmy! Sbe alwavs cheats when we are; dlaying bookends! | —_—_ STRAND ....* Tuesday and Wednesday THE TORCH are eopparn var ayp WEY OARIZ My FRVORITE SeY ro MONROE ...7. Tuesday and Wednesday SAVAGE DRUMS | with SABY AND LIT, BARO tIstand omer Adventure) Coming: DING DONG A NIGHT || Ay -AOULIN ROUGE | & Road Show Attractio ADULTS ONLY = LE Bridge, fittings, the beauty parlor. | OUTSIDE PEEL, NATURAL COLOR parties and more bridge. My | stakes that I wouldn’t want you I d B b P h Sh d torek losing" mporied Eamboo Porc ades money! Just for fun.” Ma hoped Abigail would not cons: “I really don't: know, what I'm In All Widths— going to do with you.” Abigai Available at words, yet her violet eyes ap- Prices (Te be continued) } | — BUY NOW AND SAVE — The committee has announced that the Yonors:'e George Smath- | 123 DUVAL ST.— PHONE 142 be the princip.: .peaker at presentation banquet. friends all play for such steep oe a SPECIALLY PRICED — 3Ft., x 6 Ft. her a prude. smile took any sting out of the: Sligh e Slightly Higher the sport of high school football. | REV WEST VENETIAN BLIND CO. ers, U. S. 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