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Key West, Ficrida, has the most equable climate in the , with am average sange of only 14° Fahrenheit ooo | THE SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE U.S.A. Gloria Papy, Bethel To Be Couple Bound _ Witness Over On $1,000 Bond Following Hearing Wed. Mrs. Gloria Papy, 24, and dames Bethel were bound “over to tomorrow’s jury trial Peace Justice Roy Hamlin J gave his judgment on the & charges. brought by Miss 7 Dorothy Joyce, visitor at 715 jam Seminole Street, following a ¢ ‘eontinued preliminary hear- @ red to the Pacific area to take com- mand of a cruiser division. 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Che Ken West Citis * * Communist Warplanes Fly ) To Base In North Korea After Cease-Fire Limit i i Man Revisits City After Service With Voice Of America By DOROTHY RAYMER , First-hand news of Ger- many was relayed yesterday iby Mr. and Mrs. John Miller who have just returned from Munich where Miller is sta- tioned as _ constructional radio engineer with the fa- mous “Voice of America.” Miller was the man who, guided the set-up for Key West’s radio station WKWF. In the summer of 1951, the Millers went overseas. In June of this year, they re- turned fora vacation. On August 21, they sail again for Munich, in Bavaria, Ger-' many. # It was something like old home week at the house at 418 Us two children, on nine years old and John soon be. three, A handsome blond igh iar ADMIRAL GEORGE C. TOWNER New Naval Base Commander To Arrive In City This Afternoo Rear Admiral e Towner Slated Roberts Replies To Relieve eae i sing By Delaney | Former Finance Head Points Out City’s Financial Growth In Letter Admiral Duke is tsing transfer- EE F 8ee8 said the the city had received an application for the position of fi- nance director from a “local man who has better qualifications than Charles Roberts when he took the|#bout, America,’ ofS. a3 Sra the re-|both he a “eo Tey ife gave 2 detailed ment |Munich and the German Munich is famous for its lag as Commander of the ; x cord of his 16 years caiegr focal gta ee saGamblete text of the . . LOWS: ry Cast he has, visited” and). "After reading am artije appear-[beer breweries and beer brewin been presented to Rulers and|i& in the Citizen on Tul y eve-|is the biggest industry. In the . ‘, jing I discovered that hgh government cil of 6M tparety vacating tens (le have Ethiopia in February, 1953, Towner |City Commissioner Jack C. Delan-|setting up a was awarded the Grand Cordon of ¢¥> Could not resist the urge toja fete the Order of Menelik by his Im-|make an irrelevant and certainly | Miller iperial Majesty, Haile Selassie, and |Siseuesing th reference to'me while itham any in addition’ was presented with a/‘Uscussing the appointment of a Fi-) replica of the personal flag of the (Continued on Page Six) Emperor. The Admiral has had a long and distinguished Naval career which started with his graduation from the Naval Academy in 1924. He i also a graduate of the Naval Post saw! +9 Floridians Back From Germany *\graduate School, and instruction ir mechanical and metallurgical er gineering at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. During World War Il, Rear Ad miral Towner served in the Pacifi: theater of operations aboard the heavy cruiser Louisville, and ar commanding officer of the US‘ Yosemite. After a three year stint as pro- fessor of Naval Science at the Uni- versity of Rochester, Rear Admir- al Towner took command of the }! ‘USS Helena. Then followed a tour }j ‘of duty as Director of Training and j Director of Personne: at the Bureau “ay Operations ir Washingten, C. Rear Admiral Towner’s wife is the former Elizabeth M. Engesser / ‘of Larchmont, N. Y. They have two © . Lt. George C. Towner, United States Army and Patricia and having) | Former Key Wester Tells Of His Experience In Germany ESS City Building Inspector Lauded City Building Inspector Ray Knopp was given a vote ot thanks by the City Planning Commission at their last regu- The commission said that he has been complying closely with.. the city zoning laws and that they consider him the best building inspector the city has ever had. The resolution was adopted and passed unanimously by the group. Hot Battle On Code Violation “A hot battle is shaping’ up be- Radar Picks Up Large Number Of Planes From Manchuria Area By SAM SUMMERLIN MUNSAN ® — ailied~ radar ‘tracked large numbers of Commu- nist warplanes southward from (Manchuria to North Korean bases after the cease-fire deadline Mon- day night, it was reported today as the Reds complained or two more minor U. N. truce violatioris. U. S, Air Force officers said the Red planes—presumably MIG jets —were spotted by a big Allied ra- dar station on Cho Island, deep be- hind Communist lines off North Ko- rea, The story was delayed for 24 hours by censors. An officer said the Communist planes began taking off at dark, apparently from Manchurian bases safe from Allied attack, and were still landing at North Korean fields after the 10 p. m. deadline when all arms and armaments shipments into Korea were to bave. stopped, Allied planes have bombed North (Korean air bases continually, but an Air Force officer said “appar- ently we didn’t leave the fields nonoperational.”’ Meanwhile, the joint Military Ar- mistice Commission picked Satur- day as the tentative date for the first face-to-face meeting of Swed- ish, Swiss, Polish and Czech offi- jeers who" will police the flow’ of men and arms inte and out of fishing tions convened at Panthunjom to sporting goods shop on Boulevard, near \Palm Avenue, it was revealed today by Frank, Chairman of the Planning Commission, who that his board has asked that city take action against the corporation because of an alleged iolation of the city building code have allegedly constructed addition on their building » it has been reported that the owners of the corporation, Frank Wayne and Abraham Miller have disregarded “a notice by the City Building Inspector to cease work on the construction of the (Continued on Page Six) ~* sumably Chart the role they will play in helping repatriate nearly 90,000 Prisoners of war starting Wednes- “day. {> Staff officers handling the pris- \onerexchange met in Panmunjom ito put finishing touches on plans for the huge operation as the first (group of Communist prisoners land- jedat Inchon en route to cam where they will await exchange. Maj. Gen. Blackshear M. Bryan, head of the five-man U. N, team fon the joint Military Armistice |Commission, said Thursday’s meet- jing “went very well—quite smooth- But the Reds accused the allies of two more truce violations, Both involved U, N. aircraft which al- jlegedly circled over the demilitar- ized zone. AU. N, spokesman said Bryan: (“noted the allegations and will deal with them the same way as he did the allegations made yesterday, called the Communist charges un- bstantiated and asked for fur- ‘information. gz Ee t into effect Monday night, from replacements. But Air were MIG jets flying ses in North Korea from M. huria, where they have been Allied aerial attacking during . officials said all will be Teadiness the exchange ef begins. . S. Army engineers at Pas rushed work on construc- a receiving center for Al- tinued On Page Six) Cayo Hueso Grotto BENEFIT Miss Cayo Hueso Grotte 1953 pegs siatk HON $1.00 Public Congiatly Invited Also PINTS and QUARTS of DIETETIC ICE CREAM Dairy Freeze ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD and John, the younger. They expect to return at the end of the month to Munich, Germany, where Miller is a radio engineer with the “Voice of America.” They spent the past two years abroad end 1. s9end enothe: to years there. Miller is a native Floridian, born at Delray. s. Miller They are vacauon-ig at 418 United Street.—Citizen Siaft - hote, #meh, WHITE OR COLORED, MALE OR FEMALE 120 SIMONTON STREET enothe Neer Shrimp Decks wiice Conca