The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 17, 1952, Page 2

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Page 2 ‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘Thursday, April 17, 1952 munist Party are highly expensive, ; and converted the monéy to thelr ‘ particularly in the key areas of | own purposes. . . - " : , Europe. No matter how extensive; In France—and probably else : West C ‘ the resources of the party domes- | where, since Franee is the pret- ‘ itizen ‘ df | tically, Moseow must kick in. ype. every Communist deputy in a — sae . ‘There is a ‘striking example of | ‘he National Assem| this. In an address to the French | inte National in November, 1948;-Jules Moch, then interior minister, gave this explanation: “The French Communist Party and ‘its various branches have the great advantage of having ac- counts at one single institution, 100,000 shares, 97,- belong to two Soviet fal b the National fandign trode Bene, ey Fowgn tions in the Temaining 3,000 shares are pf Piste ge Aly oN le journalists and “This ‘ refore, | “Tn ‘ADVERTISED RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION sell Eige $3 fc Z i fi Hip a Hehe HHT li | i i i att CITIZEN REPORTER CUTS PLATE IN TWO; GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES ‘SNIPING’ A Citizen reporter has tried to figure out the reason for so many voters’ casting absentee ballots, and his con- jectures are as good as anybody else’s. Of one thing we may be certain: all reasons are not the same, for at least some of the absentee voters will be out of town on Prim- ary Day. The reason that prompt the others are different also, Some are so anxious to register their choice they flon’t wish to run the chance of something arising that will keep them away from the polls on May 6, and ethers, be- tause of the large registration, fear they may have te oe ; i ‘ _ = r stand in line too long to express their choices on Primary F Contlitien, doaplis toe r “a archan- Day. But, whatever the reason, each will be able to yote Commission that ‘working | wre Sag,taF aver f only once, for a red line through the space for his signar | ____ "SS Sane sateten |i . ture indicates he has voted already. et ais | ee : Tempers flared during the early days of abgentee expansion a 2 Primary night, neither faction can conscientiously accuse the other of unfairness in absentee balloting, Besides, gubernatorial face, Florida has never experienced, so far| : : ; ' f ‘Thursday - Friday - Saturday as memory of more than 50 years can reeall, so vapid @ Sens Die =| Mt business slows down sudces-|| JACK AND THE A : > BE 7 ; 2s i i858 ESEe) Ale feed He oe sti gtey ree Fg a site ele of the absentee voters. That action was not only fair and The Citizen reporter aptly characterized as “absentee” Fight but wise too, because, when returns are totaled on eta MR Ea baa NED Fit LAR “I Ga ana ane ty '¢: ; 4 n i i voters. Those quotation marks cut the plate in two for as Fun ent imes, ak eels 10 a neat a strike as one could wish to see, or, as Key West's a ‘ golfing devotees would say, the dig was a hole in one. sara ge binis weiner =f Local political jockeying, despite the comparatively é scl paren i large absentee vote, is on a high plane compared to the| Fee ie , Conditi : aie uu voting, but have since cooled down because each local | ._.-aw Sisteiet_ is i of the business.” | fj . faction now is represented in notarizing the declarations : lee : : $1.20 PER PERSON $1.20 PER PERSON both sides are using cars to take to the courthouse what «ampaign for governor as is the present one. The three Would you pay $1.20 (and several times that leading candidates are devoting the greater part of their ably) to stave off Cancer from which people are dying Bpeechmaking to lambasting one another, followed up by | __ Second = é “the hard prob- nub akbell ake ies hy hundreds every day? denials and counter-denials that lead to more belaboring + Cosette and sideswiping. . ; |] Coming: TEMBO H If you buy a ticket (or make an outright contribu. The Citizen has kept in close touch, day after day, Pec’ a Soe sae See tion) for this Cancer Fund Dance, you will provide through the Associated Press, with the three leading ion iy MONROE . an . money for research to help prevent your suffering from V——_—_—_—— candidates for governor, giving excerpts from their Cancer and your neighors as well. Speeches and keeping its finger on the aspirants as they ; r eee : Thursday - Friday - Satutdey || go from city to city or county to county. Those stories i ; : lan the . 0 have been interesting to everybody who is concerned in Triumph NEVERADULL | P Now to Attend Amer Legion trying to elect the best man possible for governor of Flor- MOMENT { Auxiliary’s Cancer Drive Dance at... with But do we learn anything of a constructive nature or | : 0 Foe at Pay Age +) of sound statesmanship in The Citizen's stories, “Gover ; nee —" LEGION H . ME, Stock Island nor’s Race Today”? Nothing, or, to be emphatic, though ” : »Tedundant, nothing, nothing at all. Every day’ the AP : ' DANCE TO tells The Citizen readers about the candidates “sniping” a Norman Kranich’s Orchestra at one another. That style of campaign does not appeal e : nee | Aittention || nara Too much talk loses most arguments, te 1 This is the time of year to make plans for a record : TO ‘ALL CANDIDATES 't SATU RDAY, APRIL 26. 1952 harvest. PRIZES GALORE You caa partially judge one’s intellect by seeing be Sam le Ballot what he reads first in the newspaper. 3 a a Q Free Trip To Cuba Donated By Aercvias “Q" Correct this sentence: “Don't breathe this to anyene,| : | b Pm not supposed to tell, but I can trust you.” Constable bt ig ¢ EACH : Special Dances Among Which Will Be PALES TN in Gs nse | FIND! LADIES’ SLIPPERS This year voters wil! be stirred, misled and swept off UNDER na Tes ® their feet by political speakers, but after it all, we will 500 ic EACH | Politicians, U. $. Neval Personnel, Visitors, Local Folks Cordially invited settle back down to rational living, - + _ Arrangements in Progress For Patrons To Meet Each Other You may not agree with everything you hear fn any NOW AVAILABLE church, but you will agree with most of it, and that’s a | _ At The pretty good batting average for these days and times, ENJOY KEY WEST HOSPITALITY PHONE MRS. GEORGE SIKES at 891-3 for DELIVERY OF TICKETS $1.20 PER PERSON 31.20 PER PERSON i } Purchase tickets at B & B BICYCLE SHOP OR TXELIA We are not afraid of Communiam, socialism or any ARTMAN PRESS '- * ices Gaootee ts pot lhe RY MEMBER other ism in this country, If whatever system we have Foe gives justice to the majority of citizens, there is no dan CITIZE N BLDG. ger from any of them. ! . i

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