The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 19, 1954, Page 4

ORIGINAL ILLEGIBLE Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Friday, February 19, 1954! The Key West Citizen | Foe NA NE a ROR a ER EE AP | Published daily (except Sunday) from The Citizen Building, corner| and Ann ‘Sirests of Greéne bone hs tat pe a RON ee ee Only Dally Newspaper in Key West and Menree County L. P. ARTMAN, Editor and Publisher .- W921 - 1954) ee an te nt al atacth atts at eT Ree DE NORMAN 0. ARTMAN Business Manager i “Entered at Key West, Florida, as Second Class Matter ___ TELEPHONES 24601 ond 2000 =~=~*S~SCSCS™W published here, ‘ Member Florida Press Association and Associate Dailies of Florida Subscription (by carrier), 25¢ per week; year, $12.00; by mail, $15.60]. ADVERTISING RATES MADE KNOWN ON APPLICATION “Hi Citas is a0 open forum and invites discussion of public are and subjects of local or general interest, but it will sot publ mous communications. 1 i § f ‘aE ii Hh and Sea, of County and City Governments Auditorium. CONGRESSIONAL PAY HIKE The best comment we have yet seen on the recenti|__-_ proposal of a commission to raise senatorial and con-| gressional salaries by some eighty-five per cent is the| Thi R k ; suggestion that those lawmakers who feel that they need | By Bill Gibb more money resign from the Senate or House and go into business on their own, There is no compulsion keep-| ing any man in the House or Senate, and if members) of gither body wish to resign their offices, they are free | to do so at all times, | We do not attempt to treat this matter lightly, but/ we do ‘believe that some of the lawmakers would find, Income Tax ‘SHOULD MARRIED PERSONS FILE JOINT OR ‘ SEPARATE RETURNS? ® you were a married pergpa # they resigned and went into business for themselves, orTiis is the day that Dick Hunter of the boats have had fishing par. pero aeeeshe Nay hy tgp drenalt that making something over $15,000 a year is not as ick’s Tire Service gives me|ties. year 1988. If you PEOPI E’S FOR | IM : competition with his column “Dick| What brought the subject up was easy as they might assume, Says.” In case you've never met|the fact bee several y= Ae ee The sad part of the situation is that, like other ed-|the man, Dick is quite a character,/eomplained about the needless j He is an ex-marine and an ex-par>|slaughter of fish—espectally the! The , of the views of its itors have pointed out, a majority of the Senators and achute jumper and if you ever getleatable varieties such as snapper, ore, but ep Se ee Congressmen are usually more concerned with getting|him wound up, he can spin plenty|grunts, yellowtail, ete, 1 don't : or rranted, be reelected than they are in doing @ good job for theirjof exciting tales. think we have to worry too much § ira F ean and write on one side letters ! the writer must a the country. These public servants are not entitled to an|, He 2nd Colonel Pen Edgar, whojon this score. ny * a SER formerly operated a charter plane} The various boats hang their unless requested eighty-five per cent pay increase at thjs time, and We service out 6f Garrison Bight used|catches up on hooks in the after- ‘suspect they will not vote thembél¥es Bich a pay hike. £ work together in the barnstorm-|noon when they return from & ing flying circus days. It is rather|day’s outing. This is done for dis- jay and advertising purposes. odd to think that a guy like Dick, ‘ An executive is‘one who cannot work unless he has|arter spending his youth in reck-|However, these fish are never assistants, 3 less, dare-devil exhibitions, should|wasted, They are kept in a fresh be one . the foremost Peoponewtl condition with niger ged tk pes lin Key West Safety drives. He is}as the spectators sta! out The best way to make money is to offer people}, pjrector of the Key West Safety|the fish are either sold or given better service or better merchandise. Council and devotes much of his/away. The boatmen are an unusual- spare time toward discussing ways/ly generous lot and many a pes | CONGRATULATIONS TO GiBB Editor, The Citizen . Once in awhile the political climate of a community will compress itself to the dirty density of smoke fog, and the despots, the sycophants, the blundering regents writhe in the quagmire of their own mediocrity, And above the fog rises a man whose integrity proves him head and shoulders above the rest. nit ; The person who talks al) the time will have a lot of Saaiee-wie asd as fianclallf meal pied hng vial in carries pa comer ‘pate 406 phe rf pg cobeatan Po ee ee me aenary Pt course, there are does when iudend ee| to his own compulsions, his own blind, unalterable fai ‘expert the in humanity. He speaks in quiet, wise, sometimes not-téo- gentle words, and he heralds our own contempt of in- justice, To laud Bill Gibb is to laud ourselves, and to grant : 4 The man who borrows his neighbor’s copy of The| This column has heard that Glen- small game fish are brought to . 5 sporting i ; wood Sweeting is wotking hard to|shore when the more Citizen knows a good thing when he can get it. get the old Armory a\ the corner thing to do would be to throw the ‘of Southard and White Sts. con-|{i8h back after it was caught. Fish. . 4 ing captains cannot be blamed for Advertising is a good servant if wisely controlled; Metney BU Ako tgp this. After all, they have accepted nt H if i Ee) & i i H bed fd Fir aj i i ; i i income under the laws of their! him this plaudit is less courtesy than duty. But to ubted| i State and » na pie teres & MAN |seg to be made at Dick's undoubtedly advertising pays when properly used. portunity fo rontact Swetting but ares A ae vie ease on me us tat Sear who has absorbed the bruises of political ingratitude as|vice » You ig songse One way to end the present crime wave would be| The Armory is located in re: : Buon ert ad gh a - te saetate coh. pyaar noo < ermine medals were to mebe such @ Tuaevton to put crooked lawyers in jail, along with their clients, |fined section of town, It has been aid rtore z meta i i a ,| humcr, a plaudit is the lepst to expect. ; i i ' £ FS H é 4 “Bill Gibb says" ig a household phrase in Key West, Congratulations to The Key West Citizen for the courage to recognize strength of character. the scene of many recreationalling the habit, however, éf 3 s parties in the past. Because of its i With all our talk about charity and helping our|central location, it is also easily fame ah uch events au br fellow man, few of us ever hurt ourselves by generosity. |#¢cessible whether one has a car i g f int i nF i i g zl z H 7 ui ‘ Cee Fishing Tournament afe doing/her own funds. (in community fie haegrde, t. Such a desirable feature’ thiditype oflperty States, deductions resulting H. V. B. : 7 : : {should not. be overlooked where a j from payments made out of funds P. 0. Box 642 poly) foe The business of Key West is your business; make {t|teen-agers are involved, All in all,|""r¢ criticism’ is to be lefeled at lay. 0 bk veg I if £ i i i ES a ze [ cd aE Key West, Florida February 12, 1954 VOLLEY BALL NET NEEDED Editor, The Citizen ’ As a visitor in Key West for the past seven winters, Li fe i i =k ti a4 i — oe ESE RALRO Tene —. purpose as a recreational cente?/peidge fishermen. Too oftel, if than as a City storage house. drive along Keys, you wil 4 Charter Boats . just left out on the oS rot. i a practice to buy what you need from local merchants.|“This Rock” feels that the build-|neediess slaughter of fish, f should ing would serve a much bettet|he aimed in the directiog of the i : [HIATORMOTATRES AISIE|S| 1) (DIE ME OINIE Mme INIUIRIE! OlC Maz! YMIOIGIEIN( | IC} BIAITIE MAIO tT e E i ze it if i Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 35. Blunder f This is one season when the This may partly be due tan old d luck : i i is ; i £ 3 8 é E charter boatmen cannot cry ‘poor-; superstition that says it is AIS IA e “ : an idea were “into operation, ; 36. “Lancelot MEIDIEMILIUEINBESIAID! | mouth.’ Have you noticed the huge to throw back a fish aftr it is| Hew te Make a Joint Return,| & like many other repeaters spend most of my leisure|* i Dockey and— PAIATEININIEIEIDIY] [crowds along the sidewalk of Car- caught mostly, T think itean be|— You can make a joint retumn| time on the beaches. At South Beach which attracts the z emg pene! My —_ ‘foe ae ee SOEMATAREMWMM |ocecicely everyday tu wee, alinea,” " ™~* “™OTEIay Mtaing al crempis, | majority of loeal and tout people the volley bal court|togar aerdee ad tl eee ey Meet ATR feo anil, tego Ty your note that the net the same one w/c wt doobdene & 13. Pointed tool mental de- PL AIRIM Aili ti a | 1,105 other instance: h the return, names e n 14 Bearing partment PALATABLEMRA (Id House Doomed |tratic’ ana tty” ri “lecample: “John H. and Mary D.| were usifig in 1947 (by the appearance, that is.) I ome Honorees a ALAMO AREY | pane . Doe”). Both must sign the returs.! thought if one of your news men were to come up to the 16 Thought shame (NIEIMEIRMNEIGIOMEISIS) | NEW YORK A utyearcid Saveamegis Gb Sole ROW aac. and thik it mi It in a woud 8. Is detes 49. Gamin, 1s P house where Mark Twain once — The present law usually makes| D€ACh ani @ a picture of the nét it might resu 0 The birds S oeeie Pome mage lived seems doomed to destruction. P Li . it advantageous for married cou-| the city or someone (even if public subseription were re- m large 31. Built fi Ireland = 4-Renegade 1). Purpose He occupied the home, on lower olitical Pies to file joint returns. The iam| Quired) finding a bit of doe-ray-mie to buy a new net. —— ae of 4 fe = & Sum civer + ae ik Aiesdhy near Washington Announ ae Pages pone junk | When I think of my own and the other imported are going to Se Oe teal nae 7 pled square, from 1904 to 1908, Earlier, cemeats which often reiults in a lower| dollars poured into Key West by the visitors I think the 1 don’t, think 39. Sarcasm DOWN ‘Bible © 92, Metric land | Washington Irving was a frequent| FIRST PRIMARY ELECTION the government) request is in the public interest and reasonable. Pap cnn . $1. Agree 1. Ratify 9.Largerecep- measure visitor there. MAY 4, 1954 : separate returns. Tf it has to be publie subscribed funds, hang a box drivers. Most of them prefer 32. Fine 2. Italian river cle 23. Rocky The Greenwich Village Chamber when hus- in th g prcigh ve re! 33. Jewel 3. Eggs of 10. Working Pinnacles of Commerce has tried without For State : income, ie restaurant at South Beach and mine will be among eo vy traffic 34, Holy insects gathering = 94. Formerly much luck to raise $70,000 to move : Senatér result in a) the first donations, Where they are going in the . : 25, Stained \the house to another site and pre- 24th District | . G. C. “GEOFF” WARD thas pony se Lig oo Pal? |? | 4 ddd 26. Promontory | serve the place as a museum. The} MILTON A, PARROTT When » Cc. . it no definite truck ea - a. Maple genus /home must come down to make Help jolat re- St, Catharines, Ontario, pene matted out with signs and BOS Woo wound. « —-—-{feom for a big apartment house. Monroe legal ~ La Concha Hotel (oo ly refine ee g ; leit’ ieiele| 30, Withheld [eater is scheduled to start Elect A Senator — Re alee Race gap _CFo Member School Boas weet Lucky Drivers -ELECT Fa s Ps i e Z 3 g:2 ry 3 s s 2 2 3 INCOME TAX olretty , to inte J. CARLYLE ROBERTS tit by ae ra page ro teeny Areal Colo. SRD DISTRICT © F _is Rm.] of ve. eig! rivers is city of 14,500 “are LO: ; { 40. Air:comb. [as lucky as they are careless,”|For Member Qualifi Consultants it helps form the Daily Sentinel reported after! School . - : ’ ed be ¥ , a survey recorded more than ——" |13,350 traffic violations in nine 43. Spread to hours at seven downtown inter. sections. #4. Femini Employing Mesa Junior College|foe Member School z pity Evenings 6 - 9 P.M. 314 Southard BUS STATION ag iP Period students to watch the intersec- 5 ba tions, the Sentinel counted 12,251 : P faba Tag su. drivers who “neither blinked a EDNEY PA ee jlight nor waved a finger to show} STH DISTRICT iwhat their intentions were” and il a Fy p %