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Leet _ Was cay weer crrnen _ tontey, teptemter . ep — —_ Tm Key West Ctttyen Onity Deity Newspaper in Key West end Monroe County & P. ARTMAN Publisher NORMAN D. ARTMAN Business Meneger Entered st Key West, Florida, as Second Class Matter TELEPHONES 2.5461 ond 1.5662 Momber of The Associated Press—The Associated Press is Gatitled to use for reproduction of all news dispatches creding ney - otherwise publishes credited im this paper, and also the local sow; «ea apaaraa Member Florida Press Association and Associate Dailies of Piorids Subscription (by carrier), 25¢ per week; year, $12.00; by mall, $15. ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION Citizen is an open forum and invites discussion of public issues a0 subjects of local or general interest, but it will not publish a wf HOT FLORI NEW RED AIRCRAFT “| Returning American prisoners in Korea, who hav been held in North Korea or Manchuria, say the Com-| WORKR/ S_—< IN THE COLD WAR munists have at least two new types of jet fighter air- eraft, which they have recently brought into North Ko- rean territory. The most interesting report is that of a new Soviet-built jet fighter, smaller than the MIG-15, which was thoroughly defeated by U. 8. Sabre-jets in the Korean air fighting. Hal Boyle Says Another new jet fighter-bomber reported is a twin- NEW YORK W—Ten years ago to lean back in your chair and engine jet, which is thought to be the IL-28. This aircraft it began stare at a lot of interesting ceil- flies at speeds up to approximately 700 miles an hour and), There | was in Sicily, waiting ings in this trade to get on @ boat for the Salerno The hardest thing to realize is ier of handling large bombs, probably atomic landing in Italy, And not a care the impossibility of writing a col- The id ‘in the world except who to leave umn that will please ney in ¢ identification of the new fighter is something ™Y “Fist watch to in case 1 got cluding, perhaps, yourself. It can't more of a mystery, and U.S. fighter pilots are not| “ace stim ctneer handed merehen People Gent at arias } rng to have encountered it in any aerial combat. This the shattering cable from my boss: weep or applaud at the saine ter, and at least one more fighter-bomber, were seen| “Start writing daily human in- things. And funny hones seem to in North Korean skies by returning American prisoners“ " potas Pa ictal incom only a few hours after the truce was signed. This indi- turn ‘bloc and po gallben dong The greatest peril to a column- cates that the Communists used the last hours before the cally, “ '§ wrong? A death in ist, it seems to me, is to become truce became effective to rush aircraft into North Korea, t family eee pane mie a Technically, they will probably claim tne aircraft were oo him, “A long slow! iy minds and hearts, It ie easy in Korea when the truce became effective and, therefore, to pick up a rock and throw it at For I remembered how Don 1 the movement of them did not constitute a violation of Marquis had once described *™ething you haven't taken the the truce—which forbade the movement of combat air-|¥Titing a newspaper column as beagas © entetes — Se tee eraft into North Korean fields after the truce became ef- Brag — _— a If I had my 2,800 columns to do fective. leable, he gave an elfin pian and over again, I'd probably do eo However, reports indicate the Communists also flew said, “Cheer up. In between the\*l! “if ferently. Five minutes a in some of the military aircraft after the truce became of writing leaves your angen’ of pyran da we van ble wd you can see it is freck- effective and, therefore violated the terms of the truce, in this respect before it was even a day old. led with flaws. But only about half Marquis and Pyle were right. gret. There is no greater waste It has been a tremendous and in living than hate ‘terrifying decade. In that time 1 So it is today I really feel free have turned out about 2,800 col- to attack only two things—small- umas from some 55 countries mindedness and poison ivy. I used There are no substitutes for the churches. The easiest way to sell your product is to advertise te them in such diverse places as poison snake: it, you know, they the top of the Eiffel Tower, be- have their pli neath a Sherman tank, and in a this world. However, nobody will Toadside ditch in Korea admit he is smallminded — and Regardless of what you think, your opinion isn’t too important. learn a lot in all those years. But word for poison ivy. Individuals, like successful generals, have to be bold enough to take some changes, if they wish to become suc- cesses. ple are as good and bad in - ist are his critic blanca and Calcutta as they are keep his hat size in Keokuk, a discovery you can orite critic has always been Elmer If this community contained as many people who wanted to improve their minds as it does those who seek only a good time, it would be nice for the coming gen- eration. where. lasleep when you were born.” Late- But is has been a wonderful ly I haven't heard from Elmer. privilege to find it out the hard! don't know whether he simply way, and to know you have many got disgusted with me or dec friends and memories in many when the post office raised its places. prices, that I wasn't worth a two- People often ask a columnist, cent postcard. “How do you get your ideas? Do What are the secret sorrows of they just come to you?” Well, yes a columnist? They are two—meet- and no. Sometimes they are sug- ing the daily deadline, and people gested to you. Sometimes they who ask come in the mail. But generally, “Is that all you really do? How jyou just take a cold chisel, put it do you spend all your spare time?” jto your head, and start quarry- Well, columnists do just what ing. The thing a columnist sees housewives do when they are asked |most often is the ceiling. You get the same question. They brood. ‘Two-Party Plan Set By Yugosl vieePresdeat’ Edward. Kardelj Protests Planes |has promised that Yugoslavia's w iven bi \eountry’s future old Houston man says he is tired Under the nation's new consti. © Municipal Airport planes shak tution, the two-house Legislature ‘8& acorns and pecans off his will be elected in late November ‘Tees within a Communist-dominated one Robert F_ Farmer, a shorthand -party system reporter, filed a Federal Court | Kardelj, speaking here before injunction suit seeking to force ithe council of the Socialist Eastern Airlines Inc. from sending | Alliance which draws up the single “low-flying, monstrous airplanes -party ticket, promised the cam- Vet his home paign “will be an honest one He also wants $5,000 exemplary Since the end of World War Il, damages, which he says he will | Yugoslavia 8 Parliament has met donate to charity regularly each year for a brief “The extraordinary noise and period of three or four days to confusion bothers telephone con- |stamp its approval with little or versations, parlor or family con- |no opposition on decrees written in versations and radio reception,” jadvance by President Tito’s Cab- the petition states inet. The last election was in 1950. “They shake the acorns and pecans off my trees. They wou'ld Tt has been estimated that it is knock the putty off my windows if O11] aera lary (ad AICTE] REID) ARI TME |.) ON ALTERS UTR LETS) TAIRA DIARINE |. MES PlEC'K’S! AD ORELO SRK MAIR] OSES? Y avs really make without leaving your Fish of Alliance, O., who used to 1941, the ~ own neighborhood. The human scribble on penny postcards such )*#!, the year the Pe: heart has the same width every- remarks as “God must have been Appropriations Since 1872 In Second Trillion By WILLIAM F. ARBOGAST WASHINGTON — Congress is working on its second trillion dol-- lars in appropriations in the last 82 years. Since 1872, when the House Ap- keeping year - by - year statistics Congress has appropriated $1,162. 000,000,000, well over half of it to the military. | More than half the staggering total was appropriated during the last 10 years, although the all-- time high was the 147 billion dol. lars allotted in 1942, the first full year of World War I Only once during the last 10 years have annual appropriations exceeded 100 billion dollars. That was in 1951, when the threat of World War Ill became real and Congress shelled out 101 billion. Congress didn’t start thinking in terms of billions, much less tril- Now, after 10 long years in a4 dozen of the 2,800 were written lions, until 1908. Appropriations wear brown study, I am convinced both in hate, and these alone I really re- 808red that year past the billion whether to order heavily » dollar mark for the first time. They totaled $1,006,431,726. They haven't dipped below the billion mark since. In 1917 and 1918, with the Uni 1, appropriations took a big jump billion in 1918. The following year they dropped to $6,400,000,000, ly low level until Hitler started Preparing for war. The real big spending rted in Harbor bombing brought the United States inte the war. Appropriations in 1941, the year the Pearl Harbor bombing brought the United States 1941 totaled $57,700,000,000 and soared to 147 billion in 192 and $114,500,000,000 in 1943 In 1944 and 1945 they di to respectively. Appropriations in 1946 the first year after the war. were $35.700,- 000,000, They rose slightly, to $35, 900,000,000 in 1947 But with the Soviets rattling their swords, Congress got back on the big spending trail in 1948 jand appropriated $41.600,000,000. |Two years later, with the military buildup going strong appropria tions amounted to 81 billion, and jin 1951 they passed the 100 billion |mark. Appropriations made in 1952 were 86 billion. This year they to- taled 54% billion. O'NEILL LAND SAVED PROVINCETOWN, Mass w — Playwright Eugene O'Neill still owns 46 acres of sand dunes on the tip of Cape Cod where he did much of his early writing. The town had pianned to take over the property for nonpayment of taxes, but a friend, Edward R Lipare of Brooklyn, N. Y. paid the bill of $47.16 plus interest O'Neill did much of. his early writing in a house since demolished by high seas and storms which have lashed the dunes | Next time you are serving a small pie to five. cut it this easy way. Cut it first in the shape of a iheveder’ s Shints me *“Blien"—his voice -“don't you t let the police kr She bit her lip sed!” she begged y He looked at ! ber face with “How w ] to some os 8 Hubbard's office’ She dashed int It was eight r she came o Und had on } @ soft greer turtle r . Green fusiy eas-mufls ¢ her ears. “Have you got the key t inner off).e?” he Right? here” She the key. They went the dror behind ¢ Fresh sm = ed under drive to aly seven minu Vell take Raff said. “No big light on and « the whole campus wha ina” Trey walked th gh | gow and Ellen | Main | + | nd | fice to the door ard’* inner ¢ Rafl took + tiven him earlier the keyhole. The easily. He turned but the door rema frowned and turned The door opened ¢ “This door wasnt | told her, th By SAM DAWSON | NEW YORK Mens have been the hottest ite summer in scattered sections of this land, So now merchants are the prospects for walk rt scanning | Teday’s Bu By Terry Adler has been ng look i him the so impor ke ended » dos t was out t bark at wry. But how did you Rem« coper?” a preuy hes he ® sound » But why a see, my dear th exaggerated id be a simp that bottle m And that makes mu Wouldn't the smelled the stuff? have coughed, or ve Gods’ Would he | sor | xior of phosgene, and i m the Army Index to Warfare is, quote, ‘simi- at of new mown hay’ te 1 don't imag anyone sid find that too unpleasant oa sid, wintry day.” ut then why didn't they—the | \d the one out imme wing the door. There ve been enough of the ges generated so that anyone breathing it for, say, ten min- ites would get a fatal dose.” So Dr. Hubbard really was murdered.” “The answer is yes. As it turns out, Bray wasn't talking through is hat. And that's why he paid for it with his life.” (To be continued) A Letier FromBILL LANTAFF Are aver of continuing nomic and military as they lay their plans for s'ock « ing up for next spring's trace And they are also noting th many manufacturers current busy raising prices on their spring's lines of suits with tr of regular length Some enthusiasts of the cu baring the knobby ale pat the summer sun are that shorts, either British muda, will soon pants as regulation hot Merchants ate wor predi supplant we scantily The National Assn. of Clothiers and furnishers b pondering this the weighty question to it around the world — and written to be against snapping turtles and ted States involved in World War committee verdict: Long pants are Their and purpose in —to $18,800,000,000 in 1917 and 27 here to stay The committee admitted that the Christian Dior type of trousers You would think a fellow would even vegetarians don't have a kind They remained et a comparative. have made long strides in res in suburbs ringing big cities all I have found out is that peo-| The best friends of any column- World War II in 1939. In that year among the gentlemen farmer they help Congress appropriated $11,400,000, They noted that the \ 1. My fay-900 as the United States started male knee even has be loecasion in the city | In cafe society, knees have led to e pret teresting brawis of late—thr ing to supplant the topic « change of wives as the t of ruckuses among that arks re ded, ito the war. Appropriations in publicized ilk But the style committee voted 23 to 3, for long pants r Iner so far as office or t garb in cities is co For leisure, lounging about use, the shorts, yes city streets, nc | While about it the committe took a look at trend for casual wear members, merchant khaki slacks as increasir ularity, and four even t variety, called Chino, m take denim The news about prices Teassuring to the con family man Clothing maker unveiling the lr summer s suit will mark mr Cords by cost from $1 tail next season a will go up six per spring Kuppenheimer's be around $2 higher r spring. A Sanger's Sons, Me Clothing, and Max Udell Sons « raising prices Reasons most common are that labor costs have and that larger retail markuy being granted. Many | ing expanded and fe blends of synthetics comparisons are relative Don't fret too much, however about the encroachment of the male knee upon the summer scene You can even forget the higher prices, maybe, if you'll ju Higher pr H i Broth $3 more m Bea ers jpossible to grind eyegless lenses | didn’t have metal strips on them. large letter Y, then slice each of remember this lin 11,132,544 different combinations Those planes even cause the je curvature. idogs to bark.” the two large pieces on each side ‘of the Y, in two, ‘ sweater Monday. National week wpon us next coming tie ¢ first of twelve ques ent s which will xt Congress, that your of the people rth Congressional sidewalk survey an has always aid, if it is abso- . t those i util such paring for the defense rid ile on a military sup estigation tour ng man had in a first-hand countries to aid, and Jo ountries were What was s both heartening and ne e ¢ and Turkey, we found 1 was being properly rkey, for example, had 1 to equip many crack sions to be used in mmunist agression shoul e be made toward the A Turkish properly equipped ubout ten times less to equip an American idends can be re per use of our aid observed of our assistance being used countries ted to use our dollars national budget act and enforce sen me tax in those na intries, we laws id was being ries to ma the poor poorer Congressman a bill in Con thdraw aid to 4 not apply y are of its gross roduct to the deiense of os the American tax ng required to pay ted in the House votes, however, men are now giv ught to such a street feels the UNIQUE SENTENCE RF Richard B, Ehler is 1 for a month of Sun NO ce Laurence Layman, who the W-year-old car washer of reckless driving, sen Ehlers to spend every Sun | from Sept. 20 through he Age Eh avoid hards Pread the sentence keep his job op his family. Outerwear Assn. “sweater girl for . er cou Kr tted im a tion of the nation he male knee. same way as your Congressman on this issue. Seventy-three per- cent of those contacted on the side-walk-survey” favor continua- tion of our aid program, but they do so with the reservation that the countries receiving this aid utilize t properly in the defense of the free world against aggression. The American people are serving not- jee that they are willing to extend a helping-hand on mutual security but they expect the countries as sisted to make an effort to make mutual” security program, Sincerely yours. Livestock Group For Next Week Meeting Called WASHINGTON wt—Secretary of Agricviture Benson has called a special meeting of a livestock ad- visory committee here Sept. 24 on government programs for stabilie- ing cattle prices The meeting of the 26-member group — composed of representa. meat distributors—will precede an expected heavy run of cattle te slaughter markets, which might bring on price declines. Foreign Aid Chief Harold & Stassen announced last night that, while beef is thus moving plenti> fully to market, his agency will purchase up to 10 million dollars worth for use in the overseas aid program. The Agriculture Department an- nouncement of the livestock com- mittee meeting quoted Benson as saying the beef purchased by St sen's ageney will be from lower cost animals. The market for these was reported to need strengtha» ing Benson was also quoted as say- ing “aggressive actions” taken by his department have restored con- fidence in cattle markets by stab- ilizing producer prices refrigerator tray with’ chocolate wafers: fill with vanilla or chocolate ice creanf; prinkle more wafers on top. Store in freezing compartment of reffi- gerator, When ready to use, dice and serve with chocolate sauce Political Announcements CITY ELECTION TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3. 1953 For Mayor GROUP | P. A. MeMASTERS For Mayor GROUP 1 “MICKEY” PARROTT ("Fighting For The People”)

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