The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 8, 1952, Page 4

Page 4 THE KY WEST CITIZEN Friday, February 8, 1952 GOOGLE AND SNUFF Wil -ruat's TH YE WANTED TO TELL eevee ; me, RIDDLES, posal a Chapter 18 4that never ld and (LL GIT ON BACK "TP RESE past few anxious days) put felt sie tev ‘ nis had been so full that Marcia) or understand: ¢ call yor, had shed th its of everything | Tommy had giv 1 and everyone else. That is, Serv | There was 1% Dea ad srfgy? | one but Dean. No matter how! most of her tears wer k on nd of by busy she was, how glad to be| of Dean. She was so disa i nly told be: home, she could not forget him.|in him. She tried to t f all es | That was why she was so hust|/ he was not worth such a OS Tiviags by his silence. Was fot upright and a at Her father was brought home Tommy. Dean should have | | set of the day before Christmas. She her about himseif and Abs vrs wy | and Grace, with Tommy's helpe He should have writt« . 4 “ll, 0 sphe for Tom Macintyre had provéd apace w a faithful friend throughout this ave ma pretty | do say 0 ordeal—trimmed the Christmas |in love with him, i de ia be tree and decorated the house} She even tried to te nm “And I ace 0 ene a with holly and candi that it was not love. Six ii; ca = | wrapped presents and pi him. She never wante , > get 1 But eae . | them beneath the tree. Yet it was} him again, She would not go ba mind that y . How “ | not like the Christmases of old.|to New York. you? When are yeu By George McManus | Te festivity “was only 0 ‘the| ‘Then she heard the ph . ‘ surface. The merriment was forced, | downstairs, ringing like mad. | as One Father had to stay in his room,| must have been ringing before ually —.-—<, | only coming down long enough| and she had not heard it with :. her to have dinner and view the tree.| head muffled in her pilows «| Taeing. Her kn: 4 Even that proved almost too much | hastily slipped out of her 4, t@ hold her up o excitement so that Grace phoned | She must answer | before it dis ked on air bi | several friends, who in turn|turbed Father, or wakened Grace pe you nd mp Fr passed the word along, not to; who was exhausted and needed | w ad call until Mr. Lee was stronger. Tommy did not show up, either. He had stopped for a short while the day with his grandparents. His gift was lovely: a small, old- fashioned brooch shaped like two interlocked hearts, set with tiny pearls. Marcia felt that it held a spe- | cial significance; it meant, as she had surmised, that Tommy had not = up. For of course the two hearts represented her own and Tommy's. soot aebisp HONE VO ceptionally busy. But all of these excuses so lame even to herself. When the house was darkened and quiet, Marcia let all her pent- up emotions spill forth. She cried as she di not cried since she was crying over a good many Jee 5S NO! But | [He SAID HED) eu ITS Nor“ peto, Mes. astra tt | | Have IF BAC Meee = PHONE \ wi Lerng/=- May LATE = HEM EARLY THIS, Hit oe auic’s ) 1 PLEASE SPEAK TO BILL 22-- WELL, CAN YOU WAKE \ HIM UP PLEASE. > youre DADS * had been a very little girl. She} “ things: her father, the old times | Christmas, West her rest. It was probably someone c the wrong number, she on Christmas Eve to leave a small , No one the Lees knx package, explaining that he was} would ring up at this hour of th going with his family to spend| Morning. For it was morning: it must be somewhere around two o'clock. “Hello. Yes, this is Garfield 2298. Yes, this is Miss Lee. But . . New York! New York calling’ Yes, I'll hold the line.” If she could hold herself up her knees had become so wobbly. Her heart had first stopped. then started beating again so lo that she would not have But it was Dean's voice that finally came through. Dean's voice, sounding as though he were right there, or a few blocks away instead of almost miles. N a thousand £ een Dean “You didn't an said. His voice was st het teas! nats ; almost see his little or: rat baslal § * wa aeW ont \ There was rio present surprised had the opera’ the | “wii@n are #0u. 6 . eneail apaitiem | . ; fr pm fee 4 <a Dean, not so, much one New York operater--hea biked "vou sau t cant a 1e aweb aaatemns © ‘ al) wal \ greeting cara. Matcia told herself} If it was New York. and | siong without a ann ie —4 bus webrec) too vo a ol 4 te — —— that the mails were heavy; surely she 7% dreaming, it could | """ =" Lay ‘th - ig eu —— ' ' one woy a card, at least, would arrive be- . . , But ng, it might be! , “Tl don't know.” Shé BO RTT ‘4 ' ~ ~~ Ry T Sj IB.Z fore long. She told herself that| Abigail out with, some of, hes did. He needed her, thes r 2 f bol she must remember Christmas| friends on a gay party, or one o 7 estion ns ft THIMBLE THEATRE—Starrins Popeye y om SUNS ANE 4a y was just another day to Dean;| them etting Sejephoaltie, as her | back now, What if in set she told herself that he was. ex- | sister called it. only ® a short sh er would © see hi pull come ” What else could hen she wished that shew back to him this x x, get ¢ s quickly sible, never in away {Te be continand) Photo by AERIAL PHOTO OF JOHNSONVILLE on Big Coppitt Key, 16 minvtes from downtown West. Now ten families live there. Walter M. Lazier who brodght in the picture says more will swell that number. Bight years ago this finy Key was inaccessible by land is bisected by U.S. 1. Photo was taken by John Puopolo from Pilot George Sturgeon’s plane, anw meh i : na oe rng - — 4 mene ° yrs gat ove] mw ee un Joly Jose Salinas and Rod Reed Dennis Day moe oft! callot mqqed af General Cleanup In Television Shows Is Expected In Future Says TV Performer By BOB THOMAS HOLLYWOOD \®—Dennis Day. whose television show makes its debut tonight, predicts home view- ‘ers will be getting less plunging | neeklines and racy stories in the future. | “Sex has got to go, as far as | TV is concerned,” he remarked as he paused between strenuous re- hearsals. “Sex was exnolited dur- ———w» jing the early days, when TV was | trying to gain statin You stil! ve see quite a bit of it; I hear some by Roy Gotto ; = me blush. i ‘fut 1 think the industry is GOTTA 00 1S growing up. It doesn't need ser ORBBLE any more. Furthermore. if the Salen ? | shows aren't cleaned up, TV wil’ censorship from ou’ would be bad censoring ha individual per agers of shows networks now i have to avob Pregram mea VE TH FLOO , Pl done by z HH ie fi si rere F i ise | se z 7 Says Trend In ‘Television Is Away From... Plunging Neeklines Now j with @ band, she is the “girl next door” type rather than the usue! | TV siren. “1 picked ber for two reasons. Day explained. “First of all, she fits the story. The part calls for a girl who lives next door, and I'd look pretty silly playing my kind of character opposite some sexy glathor’ girl | “Also, I wanted the kind of a | girl who would appeal to a family audience 1 realize from watching my kids that a large part of the TV audience consists of children.’ The bashful tenor has been work ing feverishly on the TV show which will be “a variety show with a story line.” He finds the new medium much tougher than the movies, in which he has lately been active at 20th-Fox As for radio. he exact sentiments of Hope and Marie Wilson: “Compared to TV radio is like stealing money.” lv the Jack Rewny radio show 1 rehearse « velf-Dowr on Satur day and work about two hours on Sunday,” he remarked. “All I have to do is read the lines off the script. But in TV, I have to work on the script, memorize it, re hearse it over and over, remember camera angles and a thousand oth er things.” Day will do seven TV programs until the summer layoff, alternat ing on Friday nights with the Ezio Pinza show. In the fall, the Day program may be on every week in that case, he will want to do it on film instead of live as sed the | better ‘you film @ program te of Wisconsin, Minnescta and inches Thursday. It was 79 im Las “My show would be 200 per on film,” be! $10,000 more, because of the expense of camerames ane | But | think it's worth it. The ia Baill-Desi Arnaz show has that Day dropped the sadd that this will probably be season of the Jack Benny show, Sponsors né longer pay big money for radio, plained. Day will be able te oecasional appearances @8 TV show, which start in the fall on @ basts . ’ Snow And Cold . ’ Hits East By The Associated Séme snow and cold hit in the Kastera part of the todey as mild weather nh most of the Western st No wittero cfd wae but temperatures were Beat @ 1 Northern Maine early vas below freezing over the North Central regiga. was on the cool side in moat tlantic and ¢ states. 7G ght snow fell in the Great Lakes region. parts of ern Pennsyivania and &@ Dakotas. Falls in parts of te west messured from two @, Temperatures climbed to as far north as Rapid Gy, an] San Diego