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Wednesday, February 4, 1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 5 Promotion Plan Urged At Conclave gece erat of en ae Fil ed In Death Of Wife Bere for a four-day convention, have been urged by their presj- dent to improve their sales and merchandising promotion to offset the “do-it-yourself” trend among bome owners. Richard H. Bohl, Columbus, Ohio also told the 600 delegates, at the opening meeting yesterday, to pro- mote deferred payment plans for! painting and decorating. Another speaker, Gordon Me- Jonn Joseph Perko ’ » N. Y., sai 5 oh = rile act lla Ad oer et He said he was a passenger in manufacturers has dealt a seri-/2", @utomobile driven by Perko/ ous blow to our apprentice train./'@5t June 30 when it was in colli- ing agg He asked, “How Kae Herning he said was oper- ean we foung men to spend i dhree bib ean to be a pin He said he was injured and that and witch doctor ritual is growing was not in the accident—Vernon "eports. Court yesterday British experts say may last a! generation. er when they read on a can that|When his wife learned of the acci- they can be experts in five min-dent she died of a heart attack. High School Cancels Basketball Slate utes?” said there was danger the move- Black bears are increasing in Bumbers in the United States, stu- dents believe. BRONXVILLE, N. Y. #—Bronx- ville High School canceled the rest of its basketball schedule yester- day, and the principal said it was ibecause 10 of the 25 squad mem- bers broke training pledges. School officials did not say which of these pledges were broken; Not to drink alcoholic beverages or smoke, to get eight hours sleep }4 night—two of them before mid- night when possible, to be home by 10 p.m. on the eve of a game and to keep up their studies and was born. | The 1% million Kikuyus num-| jber almost a fourth of Kenya’s| |African population. It is among those tribesmen—who till the fields around Nairobi, the capital, and work as laborers and servants for the whites—that the Mau Mau has done its recruiting by a combina- tion of persuasion and violence. “The influence of the Mau Mau in the Kikuyu area, except in cer- jtain localities, has not declined,”| \the parliamentary delegation said.| “It has, on the contrary, in creased. In this respect the situa-| tion has deteriorated and the dan- area is now greater, not less, than ep pA TEA Sica act Pree beginning of the emergen- Itheater here, advertising the mo- tion picture “The Moon Is Blue,” Said the film was not recommend- jed for children and added in its Program: “No children sold dur- ing this engagement.” CITIZEN ADS BRING RESULTS Cases of brutality and corruption were cited among the colonial civil forces allied with British troops in the fight against the Mau Mau, and the report said: “Reorganization of the police, from the highest level downwards, should be accompanied by stern action to enforce discipline.” Publication of the report appears certain to touch off a hot debate in the House of Commons on the colony, a country of 224,960 square miles which lists coffee, tea, cotton and grain among its principal ex- rts. ports, Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttel- ton arranged to fly to Kenya Sat- urday for another review of the political anc military strategy. Field Marshal Sir John Harding, chief of the imperial general staff and Britain’s top soldier, will ac- company him, Lyttelton’s methods of handling the campaign have been widely criticized both in Kenya and in ‘Britain, Many among ‘gon colony’s 42,000 whites contend the cam- NAVARRO, Inc. paign is not tough enough. They Duval St. Tel. 2-704)\demand an emergency war cabi- net to run the country. But British . 0 And we're budgeting the whole vacation with a loan from CITY LOAN COMPANY!” Guaranty on USED CARS with OTs, E Cartite 4 B @uaranip gy ¥, ¢ (qaa™ 524 Southard St. |i.) BOURBON WHISKEY $4o2 PROOF + $1% KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY + 49% GRAIR TRAL SPIRITS + THE BOURBON DE LUXE COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, KEB Y Mau Mau Spell Cast On Kenya Is Growing Despite British LONDON W—A spell that anti- Laborites insist strong-arm meth- white Mau Mau terrorists cast onjods already in use have hindered, Kenya in 1952 with knife, torch not helped, the British cause. | J lo. @—Claiming an|‘espite 2 bomber-backed cam-|battalions of British troops and the Sencar prerre caused the |Daign to crush the rebellion, a/King’s African Rifles, 8,000 regu-/| death of his wife—although she! British parliamentary delegation lar police and 20,000 part-time ¢. E. Grothe filed suit in District; A drastic shakeup of the East! Twelve British borbers, asking $22,500 African crown colony’s police was ing an aerial campaign instituted incentive.” from William Dean Ward and/Proposed by the six-man, all-party/last April, are herding them out jdelegation yesterday to help cope/of the highlands so the troops can to \with the bloody uprising that some/set a crack at them. es of developing “keener material] THREE HOTELS IN VIJAMJ a eorucar prices | self-inter mong Soviet farmers, ae a SM eS ‘Claim “N 99 lit: declares: Located in the Heart of the City | + ew “Personal material self-interest REASONABLE S WRITE or WIRE hye [as 3) (eet ot concn ere ee RATES ROOMS rc reseevarions raises production to a jigher | Discovery Hlevel.” Sa with BATH and TELEPHONE ¥ The secretary of the Communist ° . ag | : i: arty’s Central Committee, Peter vg Mil An army totaling 34,000 men—10 By TOM WHITNEY [Pospelor, speaking on the anai| Ritz Pershing ler = “ed en News Staff = |versary of Lenin's death Jan. 21,| HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL Pier ns da irre areca Lapenpo maps . NE. Ist Ave. «29, N.E. 1 Png Maus, 73, 27€ Claiming an ideological “Lenin taught that tens and tens ™ ee = A . oe pias Police—is battling the Mau Maus. discovery: the principle of “‘ma-/of millions of people can be looms — Pure. tefial__ self-interest” or “material'brought to communism only on the Elevator Elevator Reems condition that the enthusiasm of Solarium Heated Elevator Mau Mau have been killed since Fresh from an 18-day surv: of|the outbreak of the rebellion. Of the fertile land Sicerermin cx: perhaps 1,000 captured, 100 have ‘curity forces each month are kill- bee hanged for murder. Jails are ling off about 300 of the terrorists crowded with 30,000 aie ial i jon pected of having taken the Mau and capturing 150, the delegation Preise’ 0° navi’ ‘ ii Some 700 civilians, including 16 hey needa ai ppalecay whites, have been killed by the beyond the Kikuyu area where it/Mau Maus. Long Engagement Will Finally End In March Wedding mance of two German youngsters before the start of World War I comes to fruition March 6 in a) Marriage ceremony at Anchorage, Alaska, after some 40 years of “pen-palling.” ger of infection outside the Kikuyu! Eric Tobehn, now 54, was called too young to become engaged to Charlotte Staudte, 53, when ihe two were childhood sweethearts in Bad Lovisick, Germany. Eric was called up for the army, Charlotte’s letters followed him through the war years. turning home, he joined the mer- chant marine and, in 1926, settled in America. The last several years he has lived at a boarding house operated by Mrs. Oscar Westlund at Mound, Minn., just outside of Minneapolis, still came. ito pay her one-way passage here. He did, however, regale Mrs. West- lund with tales of what a wonder- Mighty Advance of Agriculture.”| Dealing solely with the necessity) Red Thinkers It amounts to this: to get people the masses of the people, born Produce more, you must pay/from the great revolution, is com- them more. Adam Smith discov-'bined with the principle of per- ered much the same thing back in sonal incentive, persona] interest the 18th century—but the resem- and economic consideration.” | blance presumably is purely co-| He then went on to advocate the| incidental. , |“‘priciple of material aetinter:) The new wrinkle in Communist est.” | Philosophy is being pushed intense-| The reason for the 1954 stressing | ly as the answer to Soviet eco-,of the principle of self-interest is nomic problems in keynote fairly plain. | speeches delivered in Moscow to; Trying to get farmers and work-! the party faithful and also in arti-\ers to produce more in a short| cles in Moscow’s bible of Redjtime, the Malenkov regime has theory, the magazine Kommunist.|been forced to promise—officially | The most interesting thing about|—more incentives and rewards. It] the Kremlin's espousal of ‘“‘mater-|is holding out to the Russian peo- ial incentive” is not its actual use|ple the hope of a more rapidly in the Russian economy but its|improved standard of living. current elevation to the status of} Whether the incentives being Marxian dogma. offered are sufficient to attain The Moscow Communists actu-|their purpose is another question. ally abandoned long ago the prin-|Russians have had previous exper- ciple of equal shares and pay for|ience with unfulfilled promises of jall. They introduced piece rates|their leaders. and progressive piece rates, with jall the features of speedup sys- tems, in both industry and farm-|al emblem 5,000 years ago by the ing'in the early 1930s. But they|Mesopotamian City of Lagash. were always shamefaced about admitting it. They weasel-worded, | In 1940 the population of 4,355,- hemmed and hawed when pinned|000 in Berlin was exceeded only down. jby the populations of London, New Now they’ve come out more into York snd Tokyo. the open. ren Kommunist has published an article entitled “the Principle of| |Material Incentive—the Lever of a 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION Authorities estimate that 3,400 Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service between MIAMI and KEY WEST Also Serving ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS Between Miami and Key West Express Schedule (Ne Stops En Route) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. Arrives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Midnight. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o’clock Midnight and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o'clock AM, Local Schedule LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 8:00 o'clock A.M. 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