The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 31, 1952, Page 9

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Businessmen, Taxpayer Figuring What Financial Crisi Sgt. Dion JOHN B. DION. Mrs. Fred Di street af Mr. and 522 Simonton parents this rea where he sent snapshot from K« is on active dut He has just promotion in three months, having been re cently advanced to sergeant while serving with the 7th In- fantry Division in the tuins of Korea. He is moun- ana sistant squad “rin the 3ist Bieiment’s) Company G. Sgt Dion entered the Army in No vember, 1950, and received basic training at Fort Jackson, S. C. He formerly attended St Leo Prep School, St. Leo Fla In recent action, his division has been patrolling and prob- ing entrenched Communist po sitions north of the 38th Paral- lel. One of his brothers, Robert Dion is also in the service and is attending the Coast Guard School in New London, Conn. ——-——— | million US.F oreign Office Has “Hell Holes” Are Latest British s Will Cost Britain Hopes To Buy Less From Dollar Area And More In World Market By SAM DAWSON NEW YORK nessmen and taxpayers are getting a first look at what the latest Brit ish financial crisis is likely t. cost them A number of indus tries will lose part of their business in countries the ster- ling bloc controls. Even American industries are find an increased volume of Brit ish and Commonwealth goods com- peting in world markets American goods American money is being [to the aid of the British 300 million dollars in the form of grant; 22 million dollars to buy | British rubber for the U. S. stock pile; 54 million dollars to buy Brit ish tin for American consumers. More millions may be spent later for Australian wool and British | controlled aluminum And American steel mills are jto find one million tons of steel |to send to Britain for fabrication into arms and durable civilian ; goods for the British to sell in| j the world market | The first stories of these ‘to bolster an important | ally which is admittedly in finan (cial straits—are coming out of Lon don and Washington. More are to |follow quickly from the British | Commonwealth nations | South Africa is expected to cut off a large part of its market from | American goods soon. Last year it imported 250 million dollars worth of American goods and sold eae only 98 million dollars worth England itself will import seven dollars less of American jcoal this year than last. In 19 {Britain paid 145 million for Amer jiean tobacco, That is to be trimmed substantially this year American manufacturers — of ‘elothing, furniture, carpets, shoes ‘ and toys are on notice that Britain will import fewer of them this year. It’s going to buy fewer for eign meats, fish, fruit and vege P—American busi- American sizable sent deals— American No Detailed Explanation | tables. riby Each Post Is riven Its Hardship Classification By ARTHUR L. EDSON WASHINGTON uM — The citizen of .St° Novis, Houston and oN Orleans ‘have mon Godthaab, cow A story out of St. Phnom-Penh Office, in listing siders hell - holes, Louis, Houston and New Orleans They're not outright hell - you understand, but fo get extra for the poor blokes sent there. Well, a check today showed the u. Ss. ate Department has something in com-j| with the citizens of Sagreb, and Mos- Louis Tuesday reported that the British Foreign places it con- included St. | holes, bad enough retirement benefits American manufacturers of cars refrigerato $8, radio and TV sets and other metal consumer goods | are on notice that Britain this year ill export a larger percentage of | its output of these items into the | world markets in search of gold | id dollars. The. deals beteeetr Londongynd Washington—perhaps worked” out during Prime Minister Churchill's visit to President Truman—will jhelp some ‘in tiding Britain over. {Her gold and ‘dollar reserves dropped 1' billion dollars in the last six months of 1950 to stand now at $2,355,000,000 But Britain puts most faith in getting out of the mess by buying less from the dollar area, and sell- ing more in world markets. Amer- ican businessmen will have to re. vise their foreign trade schedules some | Boat Patrol In Ohio Flood more | going to} with | TWO INFANTRYMEN of the t of Marietta, Ohio after most mer | The rampaging Ohio River, as held down a bit by freezing ersonnel, relief in the heavily hit districts of the Herewlomenonyt THE GREATEST CAR EVER BUILT state Naiional Guard units, the P) Wirephoto 166th Regiment Combat Team gow down the flooded main busi- hants moved their stock and boarded up their win- which has already flooded out 8,000 persons and caused nine temperatures which added to the miseries of evacuees. Red Cross and other reseue crews helped in the state. ‘nomination, the iIke’s Su porters i | been | delegation would go instructed but hind now be ‘Crack Solid Wall 'For Robert Taft HAVE TAFT FORCES FIGHTING DESPERATE BATTLE IN AREA THEY BELIEVED SAFE By JACK BELL oe OKLAHOMA CITY (?— Enthus iasts for Gen. Dwight D. Eisen- ‘hower appear to have cracked wide open the almost solid wall of Okla- homa Republican support for Sen. Robert A. Taft's bid for the GOP presidential nomination Starting almost from scratch with Eisenhower's announcement | several weeks ago that he is a Republican and available for the general's hastily organized backers have the Taft forces fighting a desperate battle in an area they believed within their hands. This state’s Republicans will be- gin today, at a district meeting in Durant, the selection of their 1i-vote delegation to the July Chie- ago National Convention. After other district meetings, they will complete the detegation choice at a state convention here Feb. 11, first Whereas a month ago it had Ford's new C: Thursday, January 31, about equally divided between Tait and Eisenhower up two Otis expert with Oklahoma quickly to Eisenhower if it appes ed the in the Bailie Vinson, al committeeman who is close to Taft forces headed by Oilman W. G. Skelly, said he is remaining entirely fight state's but Fisenhower and Taft.’ To this reporter, ed thousands of miles politicians Western states, the Ok story is signitics to represent the first actual trans. and lation into delegate strength of the slavery She reputed among ran the safely | to it could be Upsetting all the advance of its kind in the nation jibe control of the 1952 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page ¥ assumed here the to Chicago un at least 12 to 4 be- | egates Taft. competent observers | al say they expect the vote to virtuc:ly assured them of t rom the Fifth Co: District, in a meeting generally held later They confident Sullivant, veteran split for the Daily Oklahoman, | Cov he looks for such a resu I the possibility that group fident they general was “going convention. dent last ti can in 928. Mrs. Cugat Wins Her Divorce MONICA, Cal Cugat won 1 er band leader Republican nation. Tulsa a preside He said he group “will be uninstructed split about evenly between who has tray and talk most of the SANTA Xavier h from abom. t in that it seems | ifying he kept me in : Eisenhower popularity ; cruelty and fie Republicans The former Lorraine trend, | Said Tuesday that when they dancing together he would call her sweet names and time pinch her into her hands, it is indicative of a bad news for Tait dope, same nails people grabbed Oklahoma Eisenhower County "52 Ford Customiine V-8 Forder Sedan +heraft Bodies are longer, stronger, Guinea abn Wes * Want Civilization Among them are Godthaab (old | est Danish settlement in Green-| iB d ¢ d land, pop. 1,313.) Zagreb (second | oar reate largest city in Yugoslavia, pop.| MIAMI BEACH (®— The Amer 185,581), Phnom-Penh (in Indo-| can Federation of Labor Executive china, pop. it ) and Moscow} Council wants a civilian board fin Russia, of course, with pop. created to guard against unneces 4,137,018) y sary allocation of critical materials W. K. Scott of the State Depart-}to the military services ment told a reporter The 15-man council now in an *We call these hardship posts.! nual mid - winter conference here In grading them, we take into) said it detects “disturbing indica consideration the health hazards, | tions of a tendency by the military The ford gives you riding comfort such a3 you climate, ineidence of disease, that! services to ‘reach for the moon. have never before experienced in a car in the low- sort of thing.” often disregarding limited supply." price Selh, SiOs Daet sertegs Saunt fe She The differentials run 25 per cent,| The council issued a 3-page state Weighi of cock mois; loneensteet springs. 80d which is the worst, on down ment Tuesday in which it admitted Gagoually none ted shock sheanier. Horas suis SMa Ser CeOk 15 arid 10-per| the: need for’ strict curtailment of matic Ride Control for gives vou the smooth- cent. All told, some 95 posts rate, civilian production, but added pemee eres gs — or - Setar ee agin on ft would be the. bel ghtco folly straightaways, an even keel on curves. For civilian to assure the most economic use 5 : Exclusive. Power Pilot: Economy! means extra pay benefits, For For- of critical materials in the civilian Both the new Ford Mileage Maker Six and the eign vice officers, it means economy while permitting the mili extra retirement benefits. tary to make extravagant Strato-Star V-8 have the exclusive Ford Auto-~ > Power Pilot. This completely integrated Godthaab, eb and Phnom-} such materials ition-combustion system gives you Penh. picked at random from the - f, | Nations sper tear rer get a 25 per cent hardship P or roeress c YORK .? n, Eisen hower'’s chief of staff says the western have made - far more strengthening its . . distinctive in their modern beauty. They offer new hull-tight construction which seals out dust, weather and noise. And Ford has more color and whbeletery combinations than any car in its field! Ovt-values then all/ Model for model, feature for feature, no car in the entire low-price field matches the big new "52 Ford ith such modern design and engineerin, featces as new Flight- Style Control Panel, new Power-Pivot Clutch and Brake Pedals, new Cétite?-Fill Fueling, and new counterbalanced hobd and deck lid, Ford adds up to more dollars andéents value than any car in its price class! Out-sizes them all/ ‘The '62 Ford has longer wheelbase, wider front tread and greater le ongth, It’s big outside and big inane with spacious seating for siz and the largest age locker of them all. It’s a big family te a at's a pleasure to own. Outperforms then all/ In the "52 Ford! you cat enjoy brilliant new per- formance that surpasses that of any other in its class! Ford’s completely new 101-h.p. high- compression, low-friction Six, with free-turning overhead valves, is the most modern Six in the industry. And Ford's high-compression V-8, now 110-h.p., is the most powerful engine in the low- field. Both are . pri lable with performance- Out-rides them al/ proved Fordomatic Drive Fall-Cicle Vk Veibilty,/ With narrower corner pillars, picture windows all around and a rear window that’s 48‘; larger you have “‘all-direction” vision that adds to your enjoyment and your safety. employes. this use of Western Making NEW Kimay surprise J. Stalin to learn that the State Department rates Moseow not far behind, at 20 per cent, There's no detailed explanation offered by the State Department Powers officials to why each post is “The car that has progress ir siven it hardship classification ‘They just put them on the list and let\it- go at that It's doubtless just as well. Prob ably save§ getting into an argu ment with the Gedthaab Chamber defense of Europe than anyone ex pected a year ago Eisenhower's aide, Gen. Alfred Gruenther from , United ents on a answered — questions Nations correspon televison-radio prog made greater strides forward for'52 than { He warned, however, that though any other in its class | the progress which has made is very rked been has not "32 Ford Mainline V-8 Tudor Seden SIF OT.G aan wate. MONROE MOTORS, Enc. of Commeree Meat Packer eae S guarentee agaiust child. Votes patlaroet a’ Dogs Attack Deer Fairchild. former part-owner of a meat Packing Company here, went out of business last year with a! NEW GL. blast at the Office of Price Stabi-| Loud barking of co oug Stanley Pc n his hon lization He said Ops ceiling prices and “An inju slaughter quotas Made it impos- tacked by erate the packing plant stage w ASCOW. N.S. 4 You can pay more but you cant buy,better! ed de being at sible to ogs at the OPS announced | a barn \ * been appointed head * Secon thwthe district | 1119 WHITE ST. approximately 25.00 There are PHONE 725 office

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