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JUST ONE MORE “ei; ; Publiahe Sestaere Entered at Key West, Florida, as Secund Class Matter TELEPHONES 2-466) ond 12-5662 Member Florida Press Association and Associate Dailies of Florid: week; year, $13.20; by mi $15 FOR KEY W&ST ADVOCATED SY THE CITIZEN More Hotels and A: RESULTS OF FAR POLITICAL CONFERENCE Americans should evaluate the results of the Far! East political conference carefully. It should be remem- bered that the situation in Korea has been restored to approximately what it was in 1950, before the Communist attack. It is hoped, of course, that the political conference ean solve all remaining problems—many of which have existed since 1945. But there is no reason for optimism If the conference does not succeed in ironing out these disputes, there need be no necessity for undue pess- —. or for further war in Korea. It will be recalled that learned as much about it as Tom e foreign ministers of the major powers have held Whitney. He went to Moscow ir many conferences on the problems of divided Germany 1944 as an economics analyst for and Austria, In none of these conferences was any per- the U. S. State Department, and manent solution worked out. sj jentered journalism in 1947 as staff } > Nevertheless, the major powers refused to go to war aging Bl aver eta a over the divided status of Germany and Austria, and it series of articles dealing with the is likely that the United States, and other major powers, "#* be | pede ee nam se will be hesitant to take up arms again to settle continu- ren a. This ao cee ing problems in Korea. The problem as we see it, is of ir- artide. responsible action on the part of either the Communists ane in North Korea or the South Koreans, Any such action count a wo Rus involving military operations could plunge both the Com. sian, after long efforts, may get munists and the United Nations into further warfare on Te ge om ee aoe that peninsula. | What ls the first thing he does It should be kept in mind that the present situation then? He erects a fine, big fence —an armed truce—is preferable to renewed and enlarg-|*!! the way around the lot. He is ed fighting by United States soldiers in Korea, and PE yg Y aging ey o govt sibly China, While we enter the Far East political con- as he can make it. j ic Thirty-five years of Soviet social ference with a sinvere desire to work out a just solution, mane & ae cereaael oa we must realize we are dealing with totalitarian oppon-|in sharpening the instinct of the ents, with whom logical solutions are seldom possible. ussian people to hold private qe property. Many Muscovites dream . of owing their own homes outside Society in most small towns is a great show in itself. the city. Thousands of them live |im crowded communal apartments » | with only one room to call their 1D own, They share kitchen, bath, toi jlet and corridors with several oth. ler families. They long for privacy - WORR| ame Socialism Whets Yen For Editor's Note—Few Americans who have lived in Russia have School days usher in football and book learning that order. To learn, one must listen, and that's what throw: an call their own. many of us. This is not easy to accomplish Russians Dream Of Owning Private Propert They want a piece of land they WORR <2 ees Privacy y 7 the Muscovite his own ¢ For those no ¥ has just got ao through retail chaanels. The averag makes 8,000 ru year, per The r zed from the turnover tax amounts to about 1,200 rubles for every adult and child. In other words, this con cealed tax may run around 4,800 rubles to a family. Of course part of this comes back in the form of social services UNWELCOME LIFT VERSAILLES, Ky hiking Gilbert Chapma got four b Sunday —muc Chapman broke cut of the city jail, Five hours | striking out for Owenton, he iified bis thumb at an approaching car or but worker inclination toward houses or there other forms of goods to acquire as private prop- erty tare books, art works furnivure This great de for “private property” is supposed to be a thing of the past, a “vestige of capital ism" It is supposed to disappear as the nation nears its goal—“‘com munism But my observation during nine years in Russia was that the urge to own private property was grow ing rather than disappearing. And it is my own opinion that the Sov jet government if it wapts to have a contented population will have to go a long way in making con cessions to satisfy it. ‘The car's occupants, Police Chief It will also have to do more Robert Y. Brown cad Patrolman about the high cost of living, and|Joe Conway, obliged, and the be taxes. \fuddied hitchhiker was en route The “turnover tax” gives the back to the pokey government nearly half its reve-| "4 nue. It a sales tax, but con-| Split brown-and-serve rolls and cealed so Russians do not know |¢over cut sides with a savory ham they pay it. They only know that|and cheese spread: pla on a prices are high in comparison with Cookie tray in a hot oven for ten wages jto Vifteen minutes. These make a I estimate that on the average delicious Sunday night supper along the turnover tax will more than with soup, salad and dessert, who have money Russian t are cars haps less. revenue jewelry, furs antique rugs, Hitch thumb a hurry * chagrin double the price of everything sold ! “Stalag 17° To | Be Shown Here rand At The St cture ated phe permeated and w oners Ww were sergean Air Corps Sprinkled ous, ra eidents b more of grim » become midst when a f escape leaks out |mandant It erful dramati ‘The prime asm of aware of He runs a Is a libat surcease fr cares: supervises and © up w that brings up close the Russian girl prisoners their showers. He even book on escape plans. A r is made ier for him ts in his earning t mity of his fellow How Holden ntually himself by unmasking the rea prit, at the same time to whisk Don Tay! officer, to freedom sion and suspense The starring the ¢ wise-crackin or officer and the heel-« son commandant. turn performance The in y supported by that brief a € hut where makes hough it re e bitter en soners na r. a condemned is fine ten Holden Gt Pre nical the Otto kin spark turn arge fe bert two as are tured Str reeru a ludes and Harvey Lembe from the stage sitted cavort to have audiences c uproarious laughter Written for the screen by in collaboration with Edwin from Don Bevan and Trecinski's stage “Stala emerg of see” k avulsing with Blum hit 7 as two hours entertainment It with hilarity, re ty, sparkle, gags while, a resounding All the way it's hi film fare About a third of a lasses in the Un |bifocals. 'A postwar decree guaranteed ev-| Pretty girls needn't worry too much about grades at . jown house and plot of land. But college. for most Moscow dwellers Why is it pretty young things find mathematics so/|is bound to remain a dream. It ° dumbfounding? jment loans to home builders, though they exist, are few Nor is it easy to get a plot of }land allotted, or even to find an organization which will contract to erect the house. A Russian often has to build his own home, gradually put it up over a period lat years as he is able to find money. materials and labor For four summers another cor respondent and I shared a sum }mer home in a Mescow suburb {We rented at a high price from |the Soviet organization which pro | vides housing for foreign diplomats and correspondents Across the way was a building lot occupied by a colonel of the Soviet army. We never met him but we watched him build his house over the four-year period First he lived in a shed. Finally last summer, he had the ground |Moor far enough 1g so he could move into it. He is still working on it, and his efforts are a tribute to Russians’ patience and stubborn hess in acquiring property Nor is the great a house the only ex pride of possess has become If you are smarter than anyone else around you, keep it to yourself. Crossword Puzzle Guia Gowen Hite RIV wie IT] al we |? i 3 5 2 i “Aste rt F oown 1. Faucets 2 Dillseed 3. As tar as z i S28 REPSENES ER ew eo a Fi someth: a fever maintenance Long lines of persons assembie every morning at one automobile store in Moscow to keep their |priority on the purchase of a small Pobeda or Moskvitch They may have to report to the ne for two weeks, a mé six weeks. When they turn the Pobeda tubles. The wthie alent of $4,000, an | even rea heir D t the equiv the will actual equivalent of an average worker's > gross earnings for ‘wo years. Since the terms are cash, the average worker obviously is not doing the buying the | ‘dream of having their own house| or! |despite difficulties in garaging and P of this 4 ery Soviet citizen right to own his! By Terry Adler . costs lots of money, and govern-| Chapter 29 ‘WO hours later they were hav- ing coffee in Ellen's apartment Raff had pulled the couch up to the firepl and a blazing fire warmed the “Well,” he said, “as I was say- ing, If Uttered my mind up wit i ant details such | as thoughts ut your shapely legs, 1 would have figured it out the minute you told me about the fire on ednesday.” “But I still don't see how,” she} protested. “It was such @ small thing. In fact, the only ‘reason anyone paid any attention to it was because Dr. Hubbard woke up ad, and then was so mean | to Bill Griffith.” Hubbard the only per on “That's right The fire didn't/the campus w tr smoked do any di e. But you see, it} them That was spot in did offer an excuse to get some| the whole scheme where Worden water sprayed around that room.| slipped up. He didn’t know that That's something I should have| Hubbard had given up smoking y yut immediately.” And it was when Bray found the . cigarette stub that it made him spicious of the wastebasket at the manuscript and found that it wasn't Eddie Worden's name that appeared as author, but Jas | per H And he, Worden, | the rea ain. ” r the re search it and & a one No wo cocked hen you m Ed i] i pla credit in a fo nder he went off t n that g to mur ; credulously “THAT'S right he did w tt The first thing se Egyptian cigarettes rd to ¢ kont ge at the It wasn't on » destroy an the phos ” Ellen Okay aned the begin nurde ‘s e origin s of the t 4 "| . Hubbard t ater going all the t om. All he had to in there and tip t : emicals so that the drops w night was 2) fall on the red hot wires. He co publishers sent! hold his breath while he did t i written to say! and he wouldn't breathe of it t was overdue | himself Then all he h » do d yet. | would be to go ¢ n a ed. the ad t erated to kill a } would be the + ere that poison gas in the ver, Worden r ted ti water, pure simple H.O, w destroy the gas.” * So that's why mess with that at he d @ made suc! a 4 But there is no one prouder than, AP Newsloatures lighted cigarette on the ed the wast tH two | "HEY sa yments, puffing at their |_A | t shudder went through | Ellen 1 can't help feeling some how that Fate took a hand in it Supposing some: had seen Ed jdie going into the chief's office the first time, I mean kaew that ouldn't come to the cam late in the afternoon only Russell to dispose Exactly, and that wouldn't be easy. Paul shares Eddie's office Russell was on a skating date. Remember?” That's rigit. He wa: “A shating date t had deliberately gotten F ange. That was the bragged o at he could have t we the furnit st some of the E MN had Worden ell to date that aking e chance 4 (Te be continue! Wilder | Edmund | n NEW YORK take * elderiy i old b about how the last electio ner have isn ng the herd in brokers s bear bellow: ture ‘ ‘HOLLYWOOD NOTES | By 808 THOMAS HOLLYWOOD merely have a been fanned that Taylor 4 w i. But assures now ak the Hamburg born actress at they plans to wed We riage certain pr have have never discussed mat th of rk out and lems to w us have be aid we marry hances are be we won't h married once s we have, you are gen careful about the next Miss T was married t rector and has tw Stanwyck A Germ new t t under press to wood omer ® gal ca pts of the d the atter chart her me,” sighed up jes she Columni call and 1 ob are getting ask hear you anc I tell th and they mar to me have under m it's ne friet le I ne my era 1 why marrie 4. the colum t call me first when ye She astounded by that at siren Taylor Stanwyck marria she up th Truth pea who br She was still a photograph Mur the 4 She als when e chased B the wa dhe to i recent) the ath ney countr e they make Bob seem the heavy because he won't marry me,” she added. “But we're not interested in marriage at this time Miss Thiess a dark - haired , charmer with a Dresden-doll face and a mellow voice, admitted that added fuel to the she rumors by She nth in't mind “no had no dates during | absence and says at al There's no one whose company I like as well.” she remarked They started dating a year and a half ago after meeting at a party.| What do they de Stay at home and talk, watch TV, go out occas-| ionally for dinner. I like to cook! and he likes to eat.” ! After two years with Howard Hughes, the actress is finally mak- ing her first Hollywood movie. It s “The Kiss and the Sword” with Robert Stack During her period of service, she has made on picture in India, “Monsoon.” But most of her time has dramati Taylor Read The Citizen no * most of the * give him read * been spent taking — ri a and the u can tell nee dol secretly his toupee is around An ee. mplains his ks worriedly ed monkey ser peers through nw come springs tle, ewe ind gaze animal erie amidst the coughing, ynying, roar g. weird are the e — the 1 tidbit to a to an eager reat place to study ani Manhattan, cocktail ye home jancing in the mirror a en u get you What resident I look like But you'd just as soon not know Today's Women By DOROTHY ROE AP Women's Editor ris mak rful wives the ru keeping a much the same handling a horse, to of the 200 did wond es for are Don't ride hard curd bit o¢ up on t se spurs only when neces sary 4 Give him enough rope Let him try out greener pas. once in a whi he'll be ad to get back to the barn Feed him plenty of oats Frequently turh tim out graze & Keep a firm hand on the reins time, but sometimes his head. ° 9 Keep a quirt handy seldom ture je — se to but use t fence him in ed these mteresting bis yn recently while lunch» an Jenkins, -~publicity r of Madison Square Garden, und five highly decorative cowgirls sll dressed to the teeth in Western ttre ading tight pants, 10-gal- mn hats and fancy boots The se tion created among the male customers the midtown manhattan restaurant as we led the cowgirl brigade t a table was vomething like an atomic blast, or unscheduled performance of Rose Lee ng directe inc light chit-chat of the five lovely married, and the to be at the first pm riunity I was at this point that Miss Jenkins gave out with her horse-husband analogy Lillian uses many of these rules in keeping her own husband happy He's a sportsman named Fred Po- who is promotion director at rden. And when he wants to a fight or « wrestling match th the boys n lets him go A man has ‘o have some out- side interest, to make him an im teresting person. I think a man who is interested in sports has @ broader outlook, a more easy go ing personality and makes a better husband than the hotnouse or book- worm type. Me, | like sportsmen.” bie o Armadiilos normally forage at night Political Announcements TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1953 Fer Mayer GROUP | BEN KETCHUM For City Commissioner GROUP 3

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