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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-17
COMMUNISTS EXHIBIT DEFIANCE

After thirteen more Communists were sentenced to
prison recently by Federa Judge Demock showed no
remorse for their actions in true Communicative form
Trying to appear martyrs for worthy cause they in
stead sought to win the sympathy Of others by playing
the martyr role.
Seven of the thirteen sentenced drew three-year pri
son terms and $4,000 fines five to two years and $4,000
and one escaped with only year and 1000 fine It is
interesting to note that eight of them Iron Cur
tain countries
Despite the show Of defiance, these thirteen Com
munss who stepped into the shoes of another group
fenced to jail about year ago. will have ample time to
reconsider their actions in JAIL Moreover the sentencing
OF this second group makes crystal clear to other Com
munist leaders have stood before judges defany-head
ing the Communist line.
After time, and after impressive number Of Com
munsts leaders havestood before judges defantyhead
ing for jaithe idea will get across and Communism will
lose some Of its curious appeal even for the blind
It is amazing how excited some people can get over
little things
The universe would be mistake if there was no hell
for selfish people
Tolerance for minority rights should also engender
tolerance for majority rights.
Persuasion is what you hear from those who want
you to accept their plans.
If you want to get ahead in this ife be dependable
for something to somebody.
Peace has its price, less certain than war; if you
want peace, you must buy it.
Men who overtalk-about themselves-rarely sue
coed in fooling the public long.
Intolerance is the subject that people write
about and then fail to practice
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-17

Persuasion is what you hear from those who wan
you to accept their plans.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-17

II is amazing how excited some people can get owe,
little things.
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JUDGE GIBSON
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, dents benefit by specialized train
ing.
The Commissions Study Com
mittee headed by Hugh A. Carl
theirs, NJ. M, Jacksonville, met
with Mr.. Wallace at the School
Sunday afternoon to plan the
tour.
Mrs. Cordelia Hunt, chairman,
Tampa, announced that the Com
mission will have an evening
session tonight at the Ponce de
Leon Hotel to consider Florida
Children's Commission Recon-
mends," its biennial report to
the Governor and the members
of the 1858 Legislature.
The Commission is basing its
1858 recommendations on a series
of studies. The first of the series
on the Florida Farm Colony was
released in February. Other re-
ports will be released in March
on the Florida Industrial School
for Boys, the Industrial School
for Girls, Dependent and Neglect
ed Children, and citizen opinion
gathered in ten Forums in ten
cities during December 1852 and
January 1853.
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HUNDREDS THRONG

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palm exhibit. This one. arranged
by Mrs. Edward Graham and
Mrs. Thomas Caro-, won a coveted
blue.
The exciting blaze Of hibiscus
in carmine, crimson lake, deep
and soft rose. dawn pink, lemon
and gold and white astonishes
tourists and pleases local resi-
dents who are proud of the
Islands floral wonders. This dis
play was supervised by Mrs.
Curry Moreno. Miss Eileen Will
lians was among the assistants.
Perhaps the most lush of the
exhibits in solid massed greens
relieved by touches of red and
pink veining and edges Is shown
in the begonia and caiadium col
lection by Mrs. George Perpall.
The overwhelming beauty Of
the entire show calls for more
detailed description to include
the shadow boxes, large and
miniature, the three-inch minia-
lures. the elaborate table settings
artistic exhibits of tropical
blooms. and vegetables, the ones
IN she'll containers, and the educa-
tional exhibits. These will ap-
pear in tomorrow's paper.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02

ing were the following:
Key West Golf Club. Roy NJ.
Duke
Key West Woman's Club. Mrs.
William Mason
Key West Players. Mrs. J.
Edgar Willing
Key West Gun Club. d. H.
Forsythe and Ben Evers
City of Key West. City Mana
ger Dave King
The Citizen. Dorothy Raymer
and Ellis Finch
American Legion Post %. =.
Vance c. Stirrup
Key West Service Center. .
Roy A. Allen (for colored organi-
zations)
US0 YMCA. Richard Evans
Naval Base. Capt. Harold
Payson, Jr.
Chaplain Naval Base. Lit.
Joseph L. Remias
JayceeS. Jim Keen
Naval Station. Cdr. Ray C.
Tindall
Business and Professional Wo-
mems Club. Mrs. Blanche Mil
Ter
Beta Sigma Phi. and Navy
Wives Club. Mary T. Smith
USO Noes. Eileen S. Cough
lin
Rotary Club. Joe PearIman
Noes and USO Committee. i.
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The
WEATHERMAN
Saws
IT he
Saws

Key West and Vicinity. General
ly fair today thru Tuesday with
not much change in temperature.
Gentle to moderate variable
winds.
Florida: Clear to partly cloudy
thru Tuesday except increasing
cloudiness over north portion with
few showers extreme north por.
ton today and elsewhere in north
portion tonight and Tuesday. Lit
tie change in temperature ex-
cept cooler in north portion Tues
day.
Jacksonville thru the Florida
Straits and East Gulf: Moderate
20 fresh southeast to south winds
over south portion and south to
southwest over north portion to-
day becoming moderate to fresh
southwest to west by Tuesday.
Partly cloudy weather ercept for
few showers in north portion to-
night or Tuesday.
Western Caribbean: Moderate
east winds. and partly cloudy
weather thru Tuesday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02
Teachers To Visit
Various Schools
To Study Methods

A series of visiting days at the
various Monroe county schools
for the benefit of teachers who
want to see instruction methods
other than their own, begins Fri
day, March 10, Leland March,
General Supervisor of Instruction
announced today.
The visiting is part of the
teachers in-Service training pro-
gram devised by March. On each
OF the visiting Fridays, one school
will be closed to permit its teach
erS to make the rounds of other
schools, concentrate on one, or
even visit a school out of the
county, he said.
Schedule for the closing of the
various schools on Fridays in the
next two months is as follows:
March ID, Poinciana school will
be closed; March q, Truman;
April II, Harris Elementary;
April "a, Douglass; May 1, Key
West High school; May s, Coral
Shores; and May Is, Sue NJ.
Moore school in Marathon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02
". Tgnatius Lester

When the next meeting is en-
nounced it is expected that every
civic Organization will respond.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02

NEW YORK R-The stock mar
ket rocked along quietly today in
a narrow price range.
Most price changes were in the
smaller fractions with relatively
few issues moving more.
Sharpe & Dohme shot up ASS
at 81 on an opening block of 5000
shares and then added a little
more on news of an agreement to
merge with Merck & Co.
Corporate bonds were steady to-
day at the opening.
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CITY FATHERS

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Roosevelt Boulevard adjacent to
the Charter Boat area viii also
come up for discussion tonight.
The newly formed Scout Leaders
Association, non-profit fund rails
ing group of local scout executives
has asked the city for the action.
They will raise money to finance
local scouting projects.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02

Observations taken at City Office
Key West, Fla, Mar. 2, 1853
$500 AM. EST
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REPRESENTATIVE

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Uniform doesn't change a kid.
federation by q community isn't
enough. Hospitality and sYmPs-
thy are needed"
Kunz suggested a "news letter.
which might be put out by a local
paper or navy publication among
other things. He suggested that a
nominating committee be appoint
ed to name officers for a USO
joint committee of interested citi-
zens from every strata of city
life, and that they spearhead the
organization and cooperation Oh
various groups.
Represented at the initial meet
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Temperafures

Relative Humidity AZ 500 AN.
1870
Barometer tSea Lsvell 500 AN.
5000 iIis.-1017.3 mbs.
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Tomorrow's Aln1anae
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LOCAL AAsS RENT
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IA serenity prayer will soon grace
the walls of the new room.
First meeting in the clubrooms
will take place tonight at p. m.
Open meetings will be held at
51512 Duval every Monday night
thereafter. Visitors and non-alcho-
lie friends of AA's are welcome.
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RED CROSS LAUNCHES

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was lost through disaster" Siru-
go said.
Slrugo said no one should wait
to be asked to join. "Just mail in
your membership dues and your
name and address to tie Key West
Chapter of the Ar erican Red
Cross. and your membership car
will be mailed 20 you," the fund
chairman said.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-02
HANDYMAN is HELD
IN DEATH OF WOMAN

NEW YORK IA 45-year-old
handyman has been charged with
pouring benzene over a 40-year.
old woman companion and setting
her afire.
The woman died yesterday in a
hospital, and the man was charged
with homicide.
Police said the two - Lillian
Waters and George Sumler. both
Negroes - had been Twin & to.
gether.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08

May H. TINE Magazine offers a many-pags feature titled
THE u Negro 1882 factua comprehensive
frank appraisal Of Negowhe relations country
popular circulation magazine has printed course
there article
most fantastic Of these the general statement Negro
families often pool their savings expensive
it alternate days" which humble opinion just Of
malarkey With the exception Of few such bulls which
Negro staff member could have caught the
great service by offering to its readers CASUALLY
Amerca the facts Of life the the
The facts TIME Magazine give already to most
Negroes and those whites too who read the Negro
millions Of whites who exposed Negro press
Negro friends associates the story told enghten-
ing shocking to amazing to others Articles
feature long overdue since the magazine points
Americans generally know tte) about
Thus in Henry publications, TINE within
few days the nation Of readers is offered authenticated
the life and pursuit Of happiness the
blood brothers in the u, s. the American Negroes.
Many Americans who think logically win admit the
American Negroes be the deciding
browns and blacks Of Africa Asia
assumes the mantle Of world leadership among
That's important maintained
proved.-Cecl e. Newman
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
UN scuttIers

One Of the few good fruits Of World War II was the
establishment Of the United Nations Now CALIFORNIA;
William Knowland who reported in Tuesday
dispatches vong that the United States drop out
theUN
From the report Of speech made Ia Troy, New York
Knoand in favor Of the United States joining other nations
IN new organization 10 insure peace.
In other words the Californian would abandon the UN
allow the nations which had much hope that the organization
would bring world security and peace join up sides in some
other effort Those nations favofng the western bloc would
probably join that group Those favorng the Soviet bloc would
materially 80 with them and those nations like India and
and the Scandinavian nations who have tried neu.
m would have either Join Of the other power bOcs or
yet up federation Of their The entire world would
g M back where started before l9lO with suspicious boes
or supremacy and world holocaust right around the
core
uncomfortable that the people Of the US. would allow
N Be neuttled There i IL present well planned and
pbaeuly wen Financed drive IA America daersd the U
Knoslada statement Of Monday night ia New York part
sf pGl 81 that drive
some he inpesna from the attack ihe IN comes from
81, M 6oinagnisie Then there those people who are
rnae Russis has hamsimng much Of the UN
d t veto Ib Latter group seems % think that nm
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08

large American Negroes sharply segregated
varying degrees squat
These present problems the disease
juvenile delinquency weight any
city. whatever the color Of rs inhabitants
Negro population Minneapolis subugatd
duntral noting Minneapolis league
clear tendency toward concentration through
CATION Suburban communities being populated entirely
BY white buyers housing league
finds readily Negro
city 856s single to-famiy
1916 and 1852 than Negro
them Nor does Negro family occupy any the pvateyoned
muitiple-dwelhng units built 1870
The Urban league convinced by
s 5000 Negroes buy property
dtons as white families and that they buy
stcted market they subject exploitation
solution recommends carefully designed program decentraa
ton lest Minneapolis suffer the evils Increasingly rigid
tration.
program require considerable cooperation
cs cooperation the general
public place all the blame segregation
estate people although firms much reluctant
others 70 do business with the Negro
exists nearly always pro
neighborhood neghborhood
psals Sometimes this fear has little
estate operator very pre-
JUDGES Of the white householder.
II Minneapolis g 70 fight aggregation
support Of and white houehode willing
and be counted for the Negro when
those closely judges
the basis Of harsh storeoPes help greatly fight
often surprising how quickly neghborhood prejudice
few dare to speak for democratic housing practices
The basic problem public developing
the resist those mreasonng
segregation Editorial In May Minneapolis Morning TRIBUNE
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
Put The $4,000 Back

The Republican controlled House 81 Representatives few
days ago voted death blow % q public housing By looping
Of appropriations Cor 5000 dwelling units which had been
proposed by The Truman administration.
Caught wholesale ashing Of decent homes for the low
income groups the plans to build 500 or more units in
Minneapolis and the alum clearance program ST Paul
fortunate since she has allowed her housing and rede
yeopment program 70 along swiftly and her planned
housing units have been authorized and viii be affected
Minneapolis aldermen for months hamstrung the local
authority playing peanut politics with needed housing for
human beings and thus the housing program was mpeded
Now the city stands to lose out in both housing and Stun
clearance II the $4,000 units put back into appro
priatons IN the U s, Senate
Minneapolis low income groups veterans and Others 70
whom low cost built housing has been blessing
ought 70 write members Of Congress and ask them change
their stand housing appropriations and rensate the 700
units
Government housing has been boon to the Minneapolis
Negro community The u sumner field projects for years
has been haven for l4 Negro families who got chance to
live IN decent housing instead Of the raaps and unsanary
rental property which available TO them.
Hundreds Of these families now own their own homes in
other ashe state Of mind induced BY living In hababe
housing encouraged many Of them when their incomes war
ranted il buy homes Of their ownwhich almost without
exception among the best kept homes in the city
senator Robert Taft public housing advocate has prom
sed that the Senate win attempt fenstate the $4,000 units
Let's hope the majority leader viii keep Gin there pitching"
until these units put back into the housing appropriation
bin
II the cities the housing which they need at the hands
Of Republican controlled Congress the political repereus
sOns win most certainly be felt in Congressional elections
coming up IN 81 This newspaper however thinks such
things housing and human rights important enough for
nonparsan consideration and cooperation between the for
ward thinking members Of both major political parties
We need those 5000 housing units and all Of us should
make enough noise force the lower Of the u S. Con-
gress 70 reconsider its recent mistaken action.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
SPRING BEAUTIES

SPRING BEAUTIES
/ should have cleaned the rugs today,
And washed the windows too;
But / watched a robin tend her young
As all good mothers do.
The dishes went unwashed because
The tulips beclEoned me;
And violet carpet in the woods
Was a lovely thing to see.
Ny little house Is always neat
It shines from room TO room,
And stands inspection any day
But not when violets bloom.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
Soufhernegs Say Pom Tax Has owIived Use

Latest voting satccs reveal that 47th among
the states the percentage voting age who went TO the
polls last Nov Again thankful for Mississippi
which was last In the non-voting column
Last week Taahassee legislator told the League
umpa that he had figures voting which showed that only
12-I4 per cent Of adults 60 to the polls in Alabama
we cannot much hope dplorabs sta
uScs until Alabama wakes and joins other Southern
have repealed their pom tax
Alabama one Of five states which st impose poll tax the
other four being Arkansas Mississippi Virginia Five
atesBiorda Georgia Louisiana North Carona-are
me southern states that have already repealed poll
and Tennessee while stn bound technically poll tax prevented
demands o. m payment in federal elections legislative moves
Gallup Pom pom tax sentiment south released this
month revealed that 80 cent Of questioned in the South
were Of the opinion that the po abolished 20 per cent
opposed such action and ~ offered opinion
We hope that Alabama legislators convene IN Nav will
us Gallup poll into consideration the po tx Ia
which has outved its usefulness longer popular with the
ny OF Lets not have Alabama last state abo
ne pon TAX law-Iho Baldwin Times CRay Mnette AIAl
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08

The weather getting people going TO
start wearing mu Reason7 Radios and tevon
own sets but their neghbors.
Statistics used to show that every home
they indicate that darn every
making magazine has already designed kitchen
In
The problem Of noise bad enough within the family
tunes in drama Dad gets the bali game puts Hopaong
and Sister listens 70 the local disk Jockey takes family
keep that under control
But when the neghbors throw spring
keep their sets turned then you battle Soap
opera against opera ball against game
Ranger against Hody Doodle Frankie against Johnny Ray
electronic Babel
That's why putting April-BOston
Herald
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
800 Decision. AIerl CommunitY

The decision Of the St Paul Board Of Education build
Maxned School instead Of attempting the
present structure was a wise one.
Paren Of the Maxd district and their leaders deserve
world 81 praise and commentator for showing the Board Of
Educaon rs duty This the democratic way and
public bodies are grateful when community interests II
self TO the extent 70 which the Maxfield PTA did.
The FTA 81 Maxned had not had opportunity to fully
study the proposed plans the school board before this editor
la prepared and there fore in position to
comment here their full views
However il not too early congratulate both the school
board and the PTA for coming ameabe settlement Of
big problem, settlement which credit q the board and the
aggressive alert leadership and following in the Maxfed
school community
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
PrueFleaI Christianity

The CRISIS eommonds the Very Rev. James A. Pike
Cathedral Of 81 John the Divine his fortnight sege
CATION at the University Of the South at sewance Tennessee
The incident to which Rev Pike referring happened
when the trustees Of the University Of the South refused
Negro students to the theological seminary In
action eight Of the university professors resigned
June 1853
Rev Pike had been invited deliver
the University OF the South next June but when
university had not changed It's policy segregation promptly
ened He also 20 have received a doetorate degree
Rev Pike wrote that he could mot in
torats the white divinity which apparently prepared
offer the church hereafter loyal aumnus
the university" CRISIS magazine
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
NelghbOrs Greet Newcomers

brief item In the Press recently block marty
persons had moved into block University
% ne our residents IN the block had party
the neighborhood invited 20 newcomers
That was the old days and To ia Il
seems like happy idea for these days
One may have many elsewhere In the vicinity , a.,
particularly pleasant to know those US Think how con-
t would be to be able to borrow morn
ing Lheh VINO but ones neghbors would interested
changing plants tools what improve the beauty Of
e aea And baby mndng might mutual adn
tage ~ w
Undoubtedly good neghbOrs Why not start now
trying to be especially have more recently moved
into your blocl The Oxford co., Press -
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08

less the UN agrees everything the United States approves
that II has value Such thinking is just bad the
ude Of the Russians who take the position that the UN is the
tool Of the United States
Every American has big stake in the Of the UN.
That thousands yes millions of that stake does
not change the facts in the The fact that this late date
history have those who back the clock
world cooperation by retreat either the power bloc methods
the soaonst spheres evidence that Americans have
learned the lesson that only by such organization
UN there any real hope Of maintaining world peace and
security
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08

When killing a decent cause,
A proud defender and champion
OF double standard laws.
He has queer names for
Negroes;
He'll often call them "spOolxs",
When speaking Of Koreans;
He labels them as Cooks"
He makes our nag the laughing
stock
OF every Communist,
And as a breeder of world in viii
Today he tops the list.
Americas greatest enemy
Is not across the foam,
But he's the patriotic fake
And hypOcrite at home!
Join the thousands Of Nell Rus
sell fans. Read her column appear
week.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-08
sIIpplnq On Uneqlen Rurfer

Inc butter INDUSTRY Is on firm ground when Of its
men suggested that they would be better off the long they
did not have government crutch presumably include
some ong established preferences for certain advantages
ter might enable II to hold own
Any change government support policy would need to be
made as TO insure orderly transition The mix
supply vital II essential damage professor
u possible But to pg federal not only costly:
such backlog threatens the market supposed protect
Chicago Daily News
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AMERICAS GREATEST ENEMY
BY ANDY RAZAE

ANU AsEAaAAAE
Americas greatest enemy
Is the laundering hypocrite;
Whose theme song is
Democracy"
But win not practice IL!
He's found in every walk Of life,
Lives north, south, east and
west,
OF all the friends OF Stain;
The Kremlin rates him best.
He breaches segregation,
And white supremacy
And makes our Constitution
An empty mockery.
He keeps our land divided,
Betraying office and state;
BY backing, creating and selling
Religious and racial hate.
An expert flibusterer;