The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 28, 1952, Page 2

e 7 » . Page? = THE KEY WEST crnizlly Mondey. Janvary e'- Vewe Praitic Pian ter key West =~ oe } = Your 'Marie Wilson To: ; dends amounted to as much. | A SW. : | fa — ae ee ie Be 3 —_ Che Key sent Citigodt | oa a Be Secretary Rs . = become (°°! ej “ubushed daily (except Sunday) be. P. Artman, owner and pub- | ate are 3 » » > n oo ODE oe Wn cea Marie U7, Lusher, from ‘The Citizen Building, eorfir of Greene And Ann Streets. eg Ree SS |."is week to out in an eee Only Daily Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County | Cc». 4h a 4 ax day as a secretary at the Mateh ” ‘ q L. P. ARTMAN Rae : — eo Editor | “o a : : ( 4 Dimes headquarters in i ighi [Ea ee - - ae + : = ~ By JAMES MARLOW Yerth. ie Bey for the job; ze WORMAN D. ARTMAN Business Manager| & a ; : "WASHINGTON (You shoud i eee at eden ‘3 he Entered at Key West, Florida; as Second Class Matter = 2 Sat = ;. 3 have no trouble choosing ah = Seco neia ae suena y % yt _ ee } 5 eee bases ® ef our 195! income jax reiurs ae ahs ee efit TELEPHONES 51 and 1935 | y 2 3.5 i fe Se ene ia nick She offered tet il cor — ; as = > Y> ~ boc | from: Pe he of Dienst $n! Member of The Associated Press—The Associated Press is exclusively | z > iS i z ™ Sees, gph. Sirietiy for me Tiree cases Dimes $ get! ntitied to use for reproduction of all news dispatches credited to it bal * Ste 3 S ROS 35,000 income peopte who } ii rt Worth submitted thet ¢ ee r not otherwise credited in this paper, ahd ‘also the local news | SSS a = NT ar most of the tax withheld “rom | pig of $5,000. te ne published here. oN S % FOS] them. No figuring. Answer ques ee ed te a Eceas Association and Associated Dailies of Florid: ARS mt ~b-“| tions, Mail to the co‘lector. 1 a mee: ea Member Florida Fress Association and Associated Dai ie i i e at + SH figures the tax for you. Ttaly Needs Wheat} fit Subseription (by carrier) 25e per week, year $12.00, single copy 5c > = a4 ‘| Form 1040 (short form). For un- j = , = | it Subseription (by carrier) 25¢ per 2.09, Sing i pho 5 p>... | der-$5,000 people who don’t ROME (/P)\—Italy will have oR ADVERTISED RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION * ® k 2} rules for using Form ae | 0n0 tons of wheat we See a eee eee rer 7 , Be ~ | figuring. Find your tax in the tion's ; 4 | the Citizen is an open forum and invites discussion of public mn Phan the mack That's why il’s called ‘cording. in a Me oF | nd subjects of local or general interest, but it will not publis! mS the short form. he maior pal | inor.7mous communicatiot : Form 1040 (long form). It's the = ale . park, PPI - — , th ~ Se SAD a same Form 1040 but is called the pies? sca 4 a : ts long ‘form when, instead of using cule Une the 4 > > tow the tax table, you figure your own yy 8 evel ai ‘ ® ax. A person with $5,000 or more ovuces giveyy nd - *1.0RIl A E $s $ x ERSTE “neome has no choice. He must-use , bale cade survey ; Ras eae Sas SASS this long form, figuring his tax. | rom Rustiay, : = TLON Ss This 1040 long form can also be |< from Argentina . BSSsssse i : used by any of the under-$5,000 | " etal : dL ek ee * x yeopie whose deductible expenses, | 0 wants to elaipy’, —_— such as charitable contributions or | ist itengize.s P see i — —Ss) nedical _ bills, were unusually | Here are the rules: ie vat at : ee aree. Here's an explanation. 1040-A. You can use taf youp IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST ADVOCATED k Re a Rac] © Most people’s deductible expens- | income was under $5,000 and! BY THE CITIZEN Fe Meter ete enor cine et es don’t amount to 10 per cent | ¢ i+ except for-no more-than 1, More Hotels and Apartments. Sy “eee “| of income. Still, anyone uSiNg | in untaxed wages, dividends oF i 2, werch and Ba.hing Pavilion. + | Form 1040-A automatically gets a) serest—had tax’ withheld’ fre 3° Airports—Land and Sea. ‘ ae deduction of 10 per cent before | pyampl 4. Consolidation of County and City Governments, ~ 5 | the rest.of his income is taxable. “) , was. $4,605 5s Community Auditorium. i | When you mail Form 1040-A to; Jo™ * Niele pag nla re ab 4 | the collector he figures your tax ‘Y*S bs Bhs: ae as aceording to a table in which al- celine peste a psn bh NEW FLORIDA ELECTION LAW = |‘owance already has been made gin if eet) pent insane 4 ame teat < « | ‘or that 10 per cent or so of de- ; Pg UNWORKABLE AS PROHIBITION * E fuctible expenses. So, in using Untaxed wages or interest or ¢ oF te ove a candidate knew they got it or how they spent, ——— with most unkindly |in ‘the Chicago convention next Pape ree Seat eae Examples: Jones’ income was | V a | 4 ; : : - ade 3 “ALL GRADES SHOULD of all, for they now receive | July, While this is fewer than New | 2" @pped nate 37,800. He deducts $780 f his’ 20 i eandidate can’t be tied in on questionable spend- about twenty-five per cent more] York’s 96, the strategic import-|MUmber of donors. or stgractis, Key Westers, particularly politicians, have discuss- cd tind are still discussing in detail, the new state law that compels supposedly a candidate to provide vouchers for all his expenses. It may be assumed that the law was designed to stop the use of big boodle bags to get votes, but it will be just as much a failure, probably more so, in attaining that end, as Prohibition was in trying to stop CITY COMMISSIONERS WILL DECIDE at their next meeting whether to place into effect a new traffic flow plan submitted by the Traffic’ Study Committee, under leadership of “Sugar” Sweeting. PEOPLE’S FORUM Citizen Stalt Fnow Eisenhower- | Red Cress Releases Taft Backers | Blood Drive Total “orm 1040-A, you don’t have to temize a single expense. But don’t use Form 1040-A if ‘ou're one of those under-$5,000 eople whose deductible expenses ere setually more than 10 per cent. Instead, use the 1040 long form. There you'll have to figure rour own tax and itemize every ‘xpense you wish to. deduct. But, n this way, you can claim the $100.01 he couldn't use ‘it. he had any other kind of no matter how smali—say a q mission or rent or money farming—he couldn't ‘use 0 1040-A. But any under-$5,000 person can’t use Form. 1040-A can use the, 1040. short form. Or, ifshis 4 tions are more than 10 per drinking liquor. What the new election law : will do, as| he wee exmren- i vates and corporals has been in- | WASHINGTON — In the 18] ‘ull amount of your deductions. of his income, he. caf: Prohibition did, lies in the realm of eyewinking, sidestep- Jereased over five hundred per e | months since the start of war in ate ee a be pee ee to tenes ie ‘ i . . Piast, igs meee es: Korea the Ameri ople have | can’t use Form ut use the 1 : ping and ‘hypocracy or downright Bae - In 0 en Fi ht laene teal 5.000 pints of | blood 1040 short form also automatically , tions, he can claim them: Let us consider the candidates for state office. Never en to the family allowances now | ‘through their Red Cross for our| et a deduction of about 10 per Husbands and wives may injthe history of the state, so far as The Citizen has heard, bates yo tia Raa ilies will be) Tke’s Supporters Are | military forces, E. Roland Harri- Beco acer img de ee Feo ee cae ‘and, & spac! ; . re : « ‘double that amount. ye , | man, Re resident, is ni , has a candidate directly given money to anybody to sup phage mot Pvp Die fe | Garporle and sergeants have! Going an on pox ea a ¥ Npbedaisately of Form 1040. ting their income, save.m péft,him. What money hus been paid to workers or for [been given increases of over four| Their Candidate 160,000 pints were shipped to], Mf their expenses run. to more j tise combined eee: so.upright a thing as publicity was paid indirectly. ott WB vba bees id jhundred per cent. The higher! Ini Colorado the Far East in the form of hing ine eck tha tne he they pave Ae aa biog! a : . . ‘ me issi ae 5 a e The = v = . Let us consider the 1948 gubernatorial race, in which, “Wants Oleander Cutting” [bea canralpstoines grades have | __ @v JACK RELL whole lied th balance was} 244 claim their deductions in ‘ull form, Husband-wif blem ceived increases of over three! DENVER (® — Taft regulars and ssed into plasma. even though it means the extra; be treated more fu ’ it.was charged, that hundreds of thousands of) dollars were spent for. Warren and McCarty. Advertisements in’The Citizen were paid for by Warren’s friends and Me- Carty's friends in Key West, and neither candidate had : mother “felt the most comfort-|lieutenant has gone up about| ating votes of the Roc nation’s hospitals. akes a deducticn of 10 per cent ploy. a ing- whatever to do with the spending of that money. | able” during her two years in, Flo-|sixty per cent, and the combany tain states. | These latest Red Cross blood] yp to a limit of $1,000 without Bs Tike ut pi f n “YE Collected locally. : rida in 1935-36. commander, grade of captain in| I” what c'sewhere has been re-|coliection figures were released | ‘temizing. He subtracts that de-| during the year. Form.’ claw ‘can stop you oe you or you, provided there T have always wanted an olean-|the Army, receives about fifty |’"ded as an aren likely to be! in a fourth anniversary review | luction before applying the tax to' shows how much ‘nay 0h] : 3 , Would anyone in Key West be willing to send me an 6leander cutting? Grandma’ had one almost | all the years I was a child; and Key West was the “place where’ der; thought I had them because hundred per cent. | As for the © commissioned ranks, the pay of the lowest has bout been doubled. That of first |per cent more than he did when 1,861,000 pints. | Harriman were collected during the same period by the Red Cross for civilian use in the Risenhower volunteers are fichting /The*opening round of witet promis- jes to become a bitter battle for the Republican nresidential nomi- ‘ky Moun- favorable to Sen. ‘Robert A. Taft | of the organization's blood rro- and itemizing deductions. Anyone with $5,000 or more ip: | some, using the 1040 iong form, vhat’s left of his income. trouble of figuring their own tax ' story. ® j each employer. Remember this: No matier form you use, attach: to it receipts—called Form W- ismmeccollusion or ulterior motive, spending your own jmothér had them, but learned I|1 was a captain. The field grades; |! fonts ce egerntstat tte UP eram, inaugurated at Rochester,| (Note to married people: Mar- ss ot ‘, a vigorous Di 0) ‘onv jon sup- ; ‘9 q ry i: rae? nigmeycto Help a candidate. In the present campaign, as | haven't ve oSisceket | bese nmmelaes, lieutenant eal port for Gen: Dwight D. Escniee. if et BLD rat eases, ie Hear Shae tere! 10 bee c inwall oth : ; ; . and colonels now receive about! 2"; . : icy were accompanied by se- é ingalT other campaigns, candidates for governor will have Florence: B, Crane thirty to. thirty-five. per cent |Tcit the Mountain states. ment of the program from Dr.| cent, up to a limit of $1,000, with-|] SWORAAIIED oo 2 re 519 West 121 Street, Apt. 1-A 3 Six states. Colorado. Idaho, Mon- ana di agmenager in every county of the state. Some may or may neotget outside money, but if they get it, who will be able inpenabout which he knew nothing, how can the present lave penalize him? y 2. Moiiey spent in state campaigns is little more than “Chieken feed” compared to the vast amounts doled out itemitional elections. After every presidential election, R@iiblicans accuse Democrats of spending uncounted-for H8, "and Democrats charge the Republicans with Wpcounted-for millions. Add those millions to ns tutional committees acknowledge spending, astm that the man on the street calls “stag- a § P RAO SE Ey tn local politics in Florida, candidates in-evéry cottit: ty will now be more cautious in handling boodle bags, but it is doubtful if the sums spent will be appreciably less than they have been. New York 27, New York January 14, 1952. RECEIVE 10%, INCREASE” iditor, The Citizen Reference is made to your editorial of January 22, 1952, in| which you voiced the opinion more than I did before World War I. The general officers ha lin “take home” pay than they |did prior to 1918. It is contended, therefore, ‘a flat ten per cent raise that considerable doubt exists as | the board,” for all grades is not ‘o the equity of granting a t nercent increase in pay to mili- ‘ary personnel regardless of rank or grade held. You stated that! the lowest grade would only, $7.50 per month receive increase, whereas the highest grade would |tinues the time will come when} benefit by over .a hunderd dol- es This , is. coxregt, ‘toryas very imall, peroentage: gf the ‘person- nel at: the bottom and at the top, respectively. For the information of those who are interested in seeing that all ranks are treated with equity unreasonable. Oiher Federal em- |ployees have received ‘a similar raise, retroactive to July 1, 1951 If the illogical tendency of in- creasing the pay of the lower |grades so disproportionately con- ja recruit will be paid equal ray with-eeregimeptgl. cemmendey,.or {8 teptain, commanding a battle- tship. ' s Sincerely, H. E. PACE, Army, Retired. 1952. Colonel, U. January 2: {George F. Lull, secretary tana, New Mexico, Utah and Wy- general manager of the Ameri- oming, will case a total of 80 votes ance of having Western backing ‘has not been lost upon any candi- date. The National Geographic Societ: says more menhaden, a fish spe In Colorado, tvpien! of the Moun- | cies, have been taken from nee) tain area, the Taft-Eisenhower bat- 4" waters than any other fish. [tle is likely to find vet Sen. | —_——— |Bugene Millikin, UALR ck ihe A bulldozer blade, leveling par |conference of all GOP senators, in| of the Aegean Sea island of Lean the forefront for Taft and youthful im the construction of an airpor Gov. Dan Thornton carrying the has unearthed ruins of what ma: banner for Eisenhower. be one of Christendom’s earlies | The Colorado situation is some. curches. | what duplicated elsewhere in the vut itemizing. But if they file sep- | ‘ratc'y, each is limited to a de-/| ‘uction of no more than $500.) income before applying the tax to the remainder. Smith’s income was | 310,000. He knocks off $1,000. | 3rown’s income was $11,000. He can’t claim any more than the! 1,000 limit without itemizing. In short, anyone with $5,000 or aere income but less than $10 000 nust itemize his deductions if he | wants to claim more than 10 per zent of his income. Anyone with | — Your Grocer SELLS that Good area. Taft’s supporters have a firm ients a total of $87,428 for an hand onthe party machinery and | average of $17.46, approximat the backing of most of the “pro-, The previous week thé divish fessional” politicians. Eisenhower's | paid out $176,388 to 9,333 recip- backers claim to have overwhelm. | ients. This drop of $88,960 is due ing support within the rank and to the return of cigar makers tc ie of the party, but have te de- employment rolls. Pend on relative ‘amateurs’ to| This places the employment SEAR.” BRAND | npeenee Last Times Today Coming: LOST Ceasar Remere and MH Bracke ~ . GREGORY PRC Z f¢ > WARRARA PA hi (Drama) 2 ‘a : The new election law would be a blessing, were it |and fairness in the matter of sexs whip this up into convention votes. | back to normal seas4nal trend, a* oot enforcible, as the Prehibition law would have been a Ranuthetan en Che, da-| Among the canvas-backs, a spe- esc ee ae bynes Re- pietcat babies A pie : PY 80 ak Sit gE ae Ky : ‘ et will be of in- | cies ot wiid duck, males competing jicans getting well under way, | $93,292 was paid to 6, recip 0 _ T * blessing had it been enforced. — that a person breaks | terest: Pod idee ecto aes Democrats in most of the area ients, with an advantage tota’ verseas rans ortati ty because he regents them for what he considers an en-| Since my entry into the serv- to-chest pushing contest in the wa- fe sitting tight to see what Presi- employment of $1.502 more peo ‘ pol croachment on his liberty, often create disrespect for ice the “take home” , of pri- te dent Truman plans to do. ple the current period. re Sher fuwe ese — — marries a If Mr. Truman runs, they will In this county seven check~ om an Ine. o other a 8. ; ; SLICE OF HAM fall in line. were issued amounting to $93, ys stut After the primaries are over, we may note and be- Anthoude: the Denhocrata:. admit) —— naa Fast, Dependable F: vice wi lipve, if we are eredulous, the amounts, exact to the uk ae pf rappel al aes oe ee : ous er P pW timate penny, candidates spent to be nominated or de ‘imgue cutting. deeply se the P | | r . jive oMting desply scainat_ the olitica MIAMI AND KEY WEST _ Eo $ = : | much interemted is = etasver Announcements Also Serving ALI, POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS " \(D.-Tenn.), Gov. Adlai Stevenson Between Miami ve : If you have a real friend, never let him go. jot Mlinois, Chief Justice Vinson | DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY See tae a to ‘ = and others who have entered the : : . - ‘i ‘race or been mentioned for it. MAY 6, 1952 Express Schedule . th } Those who make the straight A's in college are not In Colorado, Eisenhower Repub- | (No Stops En Route) sar, always smart students. lieans will have until the May state . LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY - ie : i i convention to wage their campaign ech CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 PM, ‘As ee ‘ . A af }to overturn what looks like an * C. PAPY tives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid- “a « There's something to that title: “It's Hard To Relieve | almost sotid lineun of GOP bigwigs | night, ‘ She's Never Been Kissed. |for Taft. Although he has a legis-| For Clerk of Circuit Court LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT bot : | lature on his hands and isn’t active | * SUNDA at 12:00 o'clock Mid ig ‘ 5 heist she oh tae as NRE aemeary | Yet in the political ring, Thornton EARL R. ADAMS night * Srrives at Key West at : There are some newspaper editors suffering with told me: a GO cchogk Sk, £ tec sprained arms from patting themselves on the back. jh fee toils to Chie ts Ce | ee Poca hyferoems acs Local Schedule 4 d : pe |hower forces in Colorado are going) CLAUDE A. GANDOLFO (Stops At All Intermediate Points) 5 FS — ‘ all out for the general.” REA SFT ee LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX < 2 : ‘This year, being an election year, will find the poli- |_ This could include, by inference, For Sheriff CEPT SUNDAYS) at 8:00 o’ _ . titians extremely cs in w PY se ine {some campaigning by state em-| Si A.M. and arrives at Miami at & ntir igians extremely careful in what they say for publiea- Ployes. Matched against this wouid| LOUIS M. J. EISNER o'clock P.M. wind tpn | be Millikin’s organization, reputed | LEAVES MIAMI PAILY (EXCEPT ra ; |to reach down into the precincts. | For Sheriff pica at Fi] o'clock, ? out : Life should not be all work, Evétybody is enti Penae i a bs ives at Key West at 7 : € e Evéry y is entitled to SEVEN UNEMPLOYED IN JOHN SPOTTSWOOD o'clock P.M, : same recreation and amusement, whether everybody gets itor not. COUNTY RECEIVE $93 | TALLAHASSEE, Jan. 28 —To- dav the Unemployment Compen- For County Commissioner Third District Free Pick-Up and Delivery Service CLARENCE 8S. HIGGS For Member School Board Second District GERALD H. ADAMS FULL CARGO INSURANCE ' MAIN OFFICE and WAREHOUSE: Cor. Eaton and Francis Ste PHONES: 92 and X 53 ; Sation Division of the Florida In- | dustrial Commission released the | | Weekly payment totals for the} (week ending January 18 It shows payments to 4,941 recip + The business world is jammed with executives wad khow how to run the businesses that belong to other busi- ness men. } . |