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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

An article in The Citizen last Monday
about the proposed Pan-American high
way stated that Merida, the chief city of
southeastern Mexico, is the port into which
ferry service from Cuba will move. This
is not correct for Merida is an inland city,
and the port for that area is Progreso.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

The threat of hell-fire having passed
there il need for something to persuade
msa a. be brothers. and profit thereby fo,
There b a destiny which makes us broth
era none can go his way alone; all that
we pat into The lives of others comes back
.niu oar own"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

o'clock Saturday night. County
Tax Collector Frank H. Ladd
said today that, while he has not
completed his tabulation, he
thought a sufficient number of
poll taxes were paid to assure a
qualified list of about $500.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Today The Citizen says in an
editorial paragraph:
Even some newspaper editors
some times get mixed up with
capitol and capital The latter
has two meanings, one of which
the average newspaper man
knows very little about"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17
Twins For Third Time

EAST ORANGE, N. john
Boyle recently became the father
of a third set of twins. The Boyles
have two other children in addi-
ton to the three sets of twins.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

s reported that. even before the
eieetiou Representative Cannon stated tbo+
smaihers would give the four congress
s'anal district a fine representation. Bully
suf yuu Pat
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

1t is all right to follow leader if he
S intelligent, honest and unselfish.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Whenever the people of Key West
make up their minds to go forward they
go forward.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

There isn't much TO see in the smaller
'owna. but the things you hear make your
ears tinRle.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17
Key West In
Days Gone By
FROM FILES OF THE CITIZEN
OF MAY IL. 1895

President Roosevelt has as
Sured Representative J. Mark
Wilcox that the proposed loan to
construct the Overseas Highway
bridges will receive presidential
approval, according to a letter re-
ceived today by William r. Por-
ter from Mr.. Wilcox.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17
RADIO PROGRAM
ANNOUNCED BY STATION
subject tn G hange
WKWF

subject tn Charsge
WKWF
Where to Listen.
1900 On Your Dial
Mutual BFoadcaSting System
tsDesignates Network PrOgramD
Friday. May 18th
@ r. VI. to Midnight
900 News
6:15 1900 Club
$50 Weather Report
6:35 1900 Club
700 Fulton Lewis, Jr.*
7:15 Sammy Kaye Orch.
7:30 Henry j. Taylor
7:45 Inside of Sports A
800 Passport to Romance
$50 Think You Know Music?"
900 Gabriel Heater
9:l5 Real Life Stories
$50 Spotlight Band*
1000 Herbert Hoover, Talk
1890 Meet the Press
11;00 All the News
Ills Dance Orchestral
11:30 Dance Orchestral E..
11:55 News
1900 Moonlight Serenade
- ~
Saturday. May 18th
4. VI. TO Noon
ZOO Sunrise Serenade
7:l5 News
7:2O Sunrise Serenade
7:45 Weather Report
7:50 Sunrise Serenade
3:15 News
800 Sunrise, Seernade
900 Slim Bryant
$50 Musical Clock
9:55 Civic Calendar
1000 This Week In Washington
1915 Andrew Sisters
1890 Rainbow House,
HOO Vincent Lopez
1I:30 Land of the LoSt%
Noon to u. VI.
1900 House of Mystery
1890 Weather Report
1926 Quiz Program
100 Opry House Matinee*
200 Inside Radio Tokyo
2:15 Don McGrane's Orch"
2;30 Marine Band*
800 Guy Lombardo
BIS Ink Spots"
$3.50 Jam Session
400 The Elgart's Orch.*
4:30 Record Shop
500 Sports Parade
$50 Xavier Cugat
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Today The Artman Press be-
gan the printing of sample bal
lots. They will be available to
the public by Wednesday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17
Man aBreaks~ Train

BUFFALO, N. Ys--AngFy be-
cause he thought a freight train
was passing a crossing too slowly
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

There is need for a good job for every
a good man for every job
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Poetry Is read less than any other
iarm 81 literature and yet there is much
af H worth reading
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

AS man grows older and wiser he
should talk less and say more. %
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Herr htler's plan was to lie about
Pa enemies and about his intentions; the
tHghnique b not confined to the Nazis.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Repentance Is too often a matter of
6HFlnR been found cut.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Individuality: a nice trait possessed
hf Fnorself' bat sheer idiocy when pos
sassed by the other fellow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

rhis aye should be known to posterity
- thN short age
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Success is often due to holding on,
and failing to let go.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Thers b no time like the pleasant.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Poets are born, not paid.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Saturday night, between 9 and
IL o'clock, burglars broke into
the house of Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
ton Curry, Ann and Caroline
streets, and stole a strong box,
which they probably thought
contained riches, Mr.. Curry said
today, but contained only
memories
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Payment of poll taxes for the
June primaries ended at 11:30
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

Absentee voting began at 10
o'clock this morning in the
county judges office, and will
be continued till May 30.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

William r. Porter today an
nounces his candidacy for county
commissioner from the first dis
trict, subject to the Democratic
primary to be held in June. Mr..
Porter has been commissioner
for 80 years.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-05-17

the din and shouts of the battle
Stones and beams are hailed
down on the bold champion--he
regards them no more than if
they were thistledown or feath-
erS!"
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
Norway Mourns
Death of Swedish
Prime Minister

The sudden death of Swedish
Prime Minister Per Albin Hanson
early on the morning of October
9th has been deeply felt in neigh
boring Norway Front page arti
Giles the country overwere headed
by the solemn observation, His
last day was devoted to Norway"
for death came following an all
day conference with Norwegian
Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen
and other members of the Norwe-
gian Cabinet then in Stockholm.
Speaking that evening over the
Stockholm radio, Prime Minister
Gerhardsene expressed the feelings
of his people ina short memorial
address. ''In Prime Minister Per
Albin Hanson" noted the speak
err, 1.-The North has lost the great
est statesman of it's time. For
Sweden the loss will be great, but
for Norway too his departure will
We ioi w al III RCdSC
he was a staunch friend of Nor
way" Continuing, Minister Ger
hardsen predicted, when we now,
at his death, shall evaluate his
contribution, there will be a COM
mon conclusion among Norwegians
that he. also during the difficult
war years, carried through a policy
which was of value for the whole
of the North. All who know the
internal situation, all who know
Per Albin Hansson's bearing. his
stand on the concrete problems
which came forth during a war,
will realize that he was a good
man for Norway.
For us Norwegians. his death
will stand out in sad perspective,
for his last day was devoted to
Norway"
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

GALESBURG, III. Carl sand
burg's birthplace rescued from
the wreckers' hammers two years
ago, restored and refurnished-
was dedicated here Oct. T.
The date was significant, for 1t
was the SSth anniversary of the
day Arabian Lincoln carried on
one of his famous debates here
in the home town of Mr.. Sand
burg, who later became one OF
Lincoln's greatest biographers.
The dedication services started
in front of the little three-room
cottage where Mr.. Sandburg was
born. There was a pilgrimage to
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
Danish Aid
Wins Medals
For Women

Impressive-looking citations and
silver medals bestowed by King
Christian X of Denmark upon two
Seattle women who met through
Danish activities when they were
brides more than 80 years ago
were shared recently by Mrs. Hans
Petersen and Mrs. c. NJ. Olesen.
The medals are Kong Christian
den Tiendes understandable"
tKing Christian X Medal of Lib
eration) awards, and the citations
accompanying them We're received
from the office OF Prince Harold
OF Denmark for their work as
chairman and assistant chairman
Of Danish relief in Washington and
Oregon states.
Mrs. Petersen, who lives at 1914
Greenwood Ave. and Mrs. Ole
sen. of 62s W. nth ST. said
their accomplishment = $4,000
worth OF clothing sent to Den
mark in year and a half -could
nc. have been achieved alone. They
were helped by more than 100
women.
Investigation proved the two
friends OF long standing had done
much of the work themselves.
however. Mrs. Petersen, in her
car, picked up donations of cloth
ing and money; they purchased
new clothing; mended, laundered,
packed many Of the shipments.
besides finding occupations for
the 100 assistants.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
Norway Furniture
Output High

According to reports from the
Stavanger district, Norwegian fur
niture manufacturers are facing a
problem of over-production. Plans
for the export of furniture to Eng
land have fallen through and pro-
ducers are now applying for per-
mission to ship several thousand
pieces to the American zone in
Germany. Dining room and bed
room sets appear to be in the
greatest demand, Additional re-
quests for furniture have also come
from the Soviet Union and the
Netherlands.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
Carl Sandburgs Birthplace Restored
InHistorjc Linco|nian Surroundings

Lombard College Old Main. where
Mr.. Sandburg once studied, and
to Knox College Old Main, where
his interest i'm Lincoln was sharp
ened. 1t was on Knox campus that
Lincoln debated with Stephen A.
Douglas on Oct. 7, 1858. A dedica-
ton dinner followed the pilgrim
age.
Just in time, two years ago.
lovers of Sandburg's poetry and
prose rescued the little house from
the wreckers. Through the many
years since the Sandburg family
lived there, it had grown old and
forgotten. The wrecking crew was
about to start work when the Carl
Sandburg Association was formed
Now the original three rooms OF
the cottage have been restored and
furnished with such old-time furni-
ture of the Sandburgs as could be
found, pieced out with some from
other homes of that period.
Autographed and limited edi-.
tons of Mr.. Sandburg's books are
preserved there for future genera
tons, along with Sandburg and
Lincoln relics. Portraits of Mr.
Sandburg by Steichen are on the
walls; also some valuable Lincoln
pictures.
The Association has large gifts
which will not Fl in to these small
rooms. 1t is planned to exhibit
these in an addition at the rear
of the house This is in the process
of being restored. and will later
be a sort of museum or treasure
room. 1t will be large enough for
group lectures and discussions
the sort of thing Mr.. Sandburg
himself likes, and which Abraham
Lincoln delighted in.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
A Unique Hiding Place

According to a Bergen daily. a
certain treason suspect now want
ed by the Oslo police has shown
real imagination in choosing "A hid.
ing place. For the past months he
mas been working as law tutor
for members of the Bergen Police.
Treason Division. safe in the
knowledge that his name was not
listed in Bergen police files. The
Oslo police were not far behind
however and now that his past
has caught up with him. Bergen
Investigators are looking for a
new tutor.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
Scandinavian
Salute

NEW YORK, Oct: AAmeri-
can aviation could borrow to good
advantage some of the mature
stature" which has marked Scan
dinavian Airlines System activities
in this country. an editorial in the
current American Aviation month
~ declares.
The editorial in the leading
aviation publication in the United
States also said: THE Scandinavia
ans have proved with action that
they intend to be among the lead
ers in world air transportation"
The editorial follows:
Scandinavian Salute
Those in American aviation
who have observed since 1889 the
preparation of the three Scandi-
navian countries for a trans-At-
lantic airline service have been
we'll impressed by the thorough
ness of the planning by the three
groups to establish a service with
The highest safety and other op-
Grating standards. The Scandinavia
ans set out to model their system
after the finest in world aviation
and they have. as a consequence.
borrowed much from the United
States. They have cooperated with
the U. S. in all international en-
deavors. they believe in unrestrict-
ed air commerce, and they have
proved with action that they in
tend to be among the leaders
in world air transportation.
Within the last few weeks the
scandinavian Airlines System.
comprising the airlines of Sweden.
Norway and Denmark. inaugural
ed regular flights Some sixty or
seventy proving flights preceded
the first commercial service. To
mark the opening. the Scandi-
navians staged a dinner at the
Waldorf-Astoria in New York
which must have opened the eyes
OF many of the American guests.
II was fine. dignified affair and
II 1T was not the envy of American
airline companies who have done
astonishingly poor public relations
JOBS for the opening of new routes,
then 1t should have. II the Sean
dnavians have borrowed technical
know-how from us. we could Dor
row to good advantage from the
Scandinavians some of the mature
stature and social apiomb which
have characterized them in their
intelligent handling of relations in
this country"
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

Over 5000 kr. have already
been donated toward the monu-
ment which is expected 20 cost
over 100000 Kr.. and a commit
tee Of outstanding public figures
viii soon announce the opening of
competition among Norway's most
famous sculptors. A petition has
now been presented to the City
OF Oslo requesting that the chosen
site be made available.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01
SeuIptors Com pete
For Monument

The site for Norway's monu-
men- to the memory OF Franklin
D. Roosevelt has now been Sc
lected. The committee has chosen
a high point not far from Oslo's
city hall overlooking the Oslo
Fjord- Close TO the proposed site
rises Oslo's most famous land
mark: the historic Akerilus for
tress
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

More than 100 scientists from
fourteen countries recently met in
Stockholm at the Saith Oeeano-
graphic Conference, which was
held in the Riksdag Building.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

L. z. Babeook. Keanswiek
Clifford S. Bell. Raymond
George N. Campbell. Kalsma
Ralph II. Chaplin. Tacoma
Frank A. cheryenks. Sumner
s. A. CsgIizrdi, Tacoma
Ward Gardner. Wzlla Walla
N. Henry Geilert. Sesttle
Denny Civens. Bremeusn
George P. Grim. Clsrksson
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

publication dedicated be Of ne Norwegian Sneab
Daub Frnysb and Icevdie population Of tie Grsa Norfbwed
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1946-10-01

STATE COMMITTEE
Everett Hindman. Bellingham
Ernes. c. Huntlsy. Colfax
Geo. w. Jackson. Dayton
Harper Joy. Spokane
Roy A. Mstson. Yakima
Z. s. Moore. Coiyille
Mrs. Wallace Mount. Tacoma
w c. Mumsw. Aberdeen
VIM ]. Ruseh. Spokane
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05

THERE IS AN OLD English proverb
that has lived to remind us that talk is
cheap. But cheap talk like the Russians are
giving us is sure to be very expensive if we
carry on our attempts to compromise with
the views of Stain, Molotov, and the rest of
their breed. 1t seems impossible to expect
to get together with any Nation that has
shown the lack Of understanding of world
affairs in the way that Russian has exhibited
herself.
The Soviet Socialist Republic covers one
sixth Of the earth land surface Russia
never has had Il Government that was half
clVlhZed. The relgltlng Cars were tough and
brutal, and Stains bunch are not much of an
Improvement. MolOtov and the rest Of the
roughnecks and ignoramuses call them
selves Communists. They constantly per-
slSt IN stirring up trouble in Argentina
Just to balk the Americas
In the English language Communism is Il
new Russian word, because its established
definition meant people who participate, JOIN
interests, have d partnership, Il national oW-
nerShip, Joint tenancy. But in Russia the
Communists are still under the heel of deS-
pots. They can vote a ticket with Just one
set OF names, Stain and Company'S puppets,
which means that they must vote only for
their masters. The Central Government of
Russia abSorbS all the capitalistic control Of
all their people Their new national anthem
gloltles the "Great Russia Of the Great Len
in and Stan."
THERE SEEMS TO BE a full calendar
OF cases before the Federal Trade ConmiS-
sion against business houses for having at
tempted to either do too much business,
or make too much profit, or both.
Proctor and Gambel of Cincinnati are ac-
cuSed of unfair practices against competitive
tooth paste and POWDER The National Lead
Company has been called before the Com
mission to answer a charge of conspiracy to
= maintain mOnpOllStlc practices in cOnncc-
ton with the sale Of pigments. Philip Nor
} riS and Company are putting too much smoke
, to promote sales of their cigarettes and tobac
co. A Baltimore firm is having headaches
because Federal Trade says that they mis-
e represent the "headache remcdicS' they
manufacture Violations of the Robinson
: Patman Act are charged in many cases. An(
: so the World Wags ON, breaking down all tn,
5 rules, as individuals and concerns are stop
c ped in attempts to rake in more than thci
! share Of profits.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05

Delaware is not among the states
listed il, IN, recent wheat sell
aside" order. War Food Order No
la announces C. + Ocheltlee.
state chairman OF the Pr"duc'lon
and Marketing Administration.
Undt the provisions "i tins ne"
order. however. D' laWar" gram
dealers who snip wheat I" "l"Na-
tors i'm Maryland ana P"n"sEIFahIa
will be required To SILL "h"-hall "i
such wheat to lir '"Ilih"dl'y
Credit Corporation
The Beef Production ana Sheep
and Lamb Production Payment
Program cam" to Il clos" "h Jun"
80
All producers who may b" "!isi-
bic for payment under either 81
these programs hav" tw" months
in which 10 submit evidence of
sale and 10 make applications l"r
payment
Applications Will h" accepted At
County AAA office.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05

empty "Whcrc does Daphne keep
the stuff" | humble. looking III
the towel drawer, dish cupboard
and mop closet,
Nov for the morning news.
some happy radio announcer says.
"brought 10 You by the Golden
Bakers. makers Of the Golden Loaf.
OF course. if You can't find amy
Golden Loavcs ON your SrocerS
shelves today
| don't wait To see what he says
| should do. For weeks I've been
listening to millcrs testify how
they cant compete with the gov
prmmrnt which pays rs cents more
Il wheat buShcl than they are al
lowed 10 pay and bakers tell
ing us thty'll have to close up shol
because of no flour. SO | push Il
mother button on the radio.
il is hoped that Mr.. Vim
fellow. will be able To end the dis
sensiun which is raging among
Supreme Court Justices
That does il. turn off the radi'
with SO much steam that the handle
comes of in my hand. | start an
nOunCing To myself
"Fnrdin@ on Il packed Supreme
Court. Congress %Uim% tlcvcnt"rI
ways AT once
The coffee hoils over. toss po
and all in sink
tl,. Admin ion nIIGl 4
alts black market in wheat
| fish my l2-mimutr egg ont q
the kettle and toss it after the cot
fee pot. unpluG the loastrr Sian
on my hat and head for the ncaEs
restaurant
OK, Daphne. so Eve learned.
| mutter as | go oul the door
"Cuuplc Of other people are e"In
, To learn. too, come November.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05

Daphne takes notion to visit
her brother down in the country
but have to stay behind and at
tend those Senate hearings I'm
smiling suprrior-likc the next
morning At Daphne's last you'll
learn" look AZ tackle breakfast.
put the coffee on. drop an egg in
To the tcakcttlc
"rhrcr minutes" grUnt Now
the toast
open HE bread drawer. Ils
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05
aWASAINCTONA
y YsnApsAo1ls!ii#:iiiiiiis! 1ls!iiiiiis n!
By lanes Preston

bN dilI(S i IGSGNJl
The reaction TO President Tru-
man veto Of the Case bill has not
hctn pleasant either for the Chief
Executive or his party leaders.
M. Truman has been criticized
Vigorously by newspapers All over
the nation. Even paIrie ordinarily
partial 10 Labor h.ac been ham
mcllu4 INN
II Was easy 10 point ont from
previous STATEMENTS the President
made how he reversed himself in
some OF the Hr2unrnts he used
against the Cusc bill
Looks To Labor Vote
There We're other mcoMsistrn-
cies. 1t was all too apparent tha'
Mr., Truman relied heavily ON tn,
CIO statement ON the bill in writ
ing his veto message. And il /:
apparent that ne is relying on til,
labor vote to offset the public re
action against his refusal TO Sigl
comprehensive labor legislation.
With no major strikes at tn,
moment, The expectation OF lmda
mental labor legislation at TIN
session of Congress is dyingaWal
An exception is the Hobbs anti
racketcrrlng legislation which
passed by the House some tim
ago was reported Unexpectedly b
the Senate Judiciary COmmitte
and then PASSED unanimously b
the upper House.
The Hobbs bill was Il proviSio
in the Case hill. But the ClO. /
it's Indictment OF the later. as
sailed the provision aimed to pr,
vent unions from holding up truck
ON the highways and robbing thcl
non-union drivers. rs vlgorousl
as il did any other part OF the bill
than thAra M..tS tho ono
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-05
lIlEI:5bugex's''(2.S'':, -,
n ></<//JlM

- N'HFf - A''' ~ ''''N =
What are stockholdtrs? Not all
are rich people wiMtrrinH in Flor
ida. summrring in Maine. hy u long
shot
Down the street from yuU there
may be Il widow with some Con
tincntal Can and Borden shares. 10
piece out the income from her
roomcrs Another OF your neigh
bors works for Western Electric
plenty smart, but he never
earned mint of money. Yet he has
managed To buy some A. + 4 + t.
blend with his Social Security
when he hits 90.
Plain People
Your family dressmakrr nrvpl
made much money either, but shes
managed to by some Genera
Motors common as a backstop.
These are plain people you an,
know widows and farmers
friends and acquaintanCes. y %rca
many stockholders are the 50
called little people" who have ;
little of this stock. and ii little o
that, put by for a rainy day.
They invest part of their say
ings in Americas industrial sys
tenn. BY calling them investors
their function in our business sys
TEN becomes clearer.
The investor is as essential t,
the American triangle Of plent
as are the consumer and producer
Their accumulated savings suppl
funds for investment. and thereb
factories and jobs are created.