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Page 2 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Wednesday, October 21, 1953 Council Votes To Hold Off |The ” Weatherman Says Key West and vicinity: General-| TODAY'S STOCK NEW YORK, market declined manner. It was the first fall 200 “DADDIES” AWAIT (Continued From Page One) be flown te Miami and proceed ee ee "s hometown is reportedly ~ tot about her visit to this . The mayor gave her as: greeting to deliver to the West and some of Tam nam mermensaerU I EEE SD HESTER BATTERY For Most Cars RELUCTANT POW (Continued From Page One) that prisoners be forced to listen {to Communist persuaders. | Dickenson, wearing a blue Chi- jnese POW uniform, snapped a {smart salute as he walked up to |a Marine major who received him at the transfer tent in the neutral STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE Triumph Coffee ‘Mil at ALL GROCERS j SaaS ae i present ‘el Tuskeaee angrily crumpled a/ R OLD CRAIG QUEBEC # — A_ Norwegian ly fair and mild today thru Thurs-|sions, and extended into the commandant of the|pack of Chinese cigarettes and |Your Grocer SELLS That Good { ith ri brief scattered|fractions at the most. freighter and a small Italian day with risk of a i 4 Trieste Debate UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. @— The U. N. Security Council voted) over Soviet opposition last night to hold off debate on the Trieste issue, ithe St. Lawrence River today. Involyed in the collision were: the 7,258-ton Norwegian vessel Stugard and the 2,049-ton Italian freighter Carla Maria G. The Italian vessel ran herself Quebec. A tug set out to tow her to port if necessary. The Stugard proceeded to Montreal. freighter collided in dense fog in'shower in the area. Moderate to £ains were scattered \fresh northeast and east winds|"*~ with highest velocity offshore a-| bout 16 knots. Low temperature to- night about 72 degrees; high to-| morrow 83 degrees. Florida: i s. Jacksonville thru the Florida Going lower were such Among lower stocks were seea- West Naval Station. first de- child last a girl and with jboard, Northern Pacific, Standard|29¢ essentials, was a jasked an Indian officer, “Is it all jright to smoke, sir?” The officer |replied, “‘Yes’* and the smiling corporal lit an American cigarette. | More May Return | Asked by a cewsman whether} more Americans might return,} ‘Dickenson answered, “More than| likely.” The remark was the first) jindication that at least some of) ithe other balky POWs are thinking |Straits and East Gulf: Moderate to <a |fresh north to northeast winds thru HOLLYWOOD & — Actor Ray 73h ae of coming home. Maria replied: “How can I Oil. (NJ), American Telephone, After the 10-minute transfer Phelps Dodge, Du Pont, Generai|You enough for what you are doing| Milland and his wife announced ljointly today that they have separated. The statement said they “have come to the decision that it might be best for both of us to separate! temporarily. The problems which have ended in this decision are purely personal. There is no third party involved.” Milland and his wife have been) married 22 years. | a BEIRUT, Lebanon (® — Nine ships of the U. S. Sixth Fleet, in- cluding the aircraft carrier Frank-| lin D. Roosevelt and the heavy cruisier Des Moines, dropped an- chor in Beirut harbor this morn- ing on a five-day visit. HE il eH weather with scattered showers. Hit i Endis g Fite ci U. S. jet planes from the carrier flew over Lebanon, Syria and Jor- dan in a friendly display. TROY, N. Y. —Farmer Arthur Chouiniere has swapped cowpower for horsepower. 5 His two - tone, black-and-white trade-ins are on display in the show’window of an automobile dealer, who billed them as down payment on a truck for Choui- niere's farm in nearby Waterford. Mechanics and salesmen who tend the two cows say the deal is about to pay an extra dividend. ‘One of them is expecting. LOS ANGELES ™ — Actress Martha Vickers has failed to’ ob- tain a contempt of court citation against her former husband, Mick- g For Repatriate BIG STONE GAP, Va. Folks around this community in moun- enson: “Tell him nobody hereabouts thinks hard of him for what he done, and we will ali give him a big welcome home. Aain’t no hard’ feelings on our part.” Those were the words last night a grateful mother, Mrs. Bessie C. Dickenson, after receiving news that her son had changed his mind and wanted to come home after first refusing repatriation in Ko- rea. The Dickensons—the father is 72 the mother in her 40s—live in a remote cabin “straight up” a mountainside about three miles from the nearest village. The home’ is about six miles from the nearest e. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Morris, who live two miles down the moun- tain, drove to the Dickenson cabin to tell the family about their son. “But we weren't exactly sur- prised,” Mrs. Dickenson told a re- porter later from a party-line tele- Phone at Cracker’s Neck, a com- munity six miles from here. “We had done heard on our radio ear- lier tonight that one of the boys had decided to come home. They didn’t say what his name was, but my husband said to me: ‘Bes- sie, I just feel like that’s Ed.’ Well, I tell you, I felt like that} too.” The happy mother said “nearly everybody” in the area had writ- ten to her son urging him to ac- cept repatriation. “And, of course, I wrote him ell along and just pleaded with him, but I don’t know if he ever! got the letters. Anyway, I knowed he would come home if they (the Communists) would let him.” Navy Denies Any Wave Involvement Rooney. A judge cite Rooney for contempt for ali- mony arrearage after hearing testimony that his earnings drop- ped from $268,000 in 1952 to $128,000 far year. The third of the actor’s four wives testified he is $16,253 behind in payments. At the time of their divorce two years ago she was awarded $2,000 a month alimony, decreasing to $300 monthly by 1959, and $150 a month support for their son, Teddy, now 3. ey x refused yesterday to MILWAUKEE, i — Darwin J. 'Bahringer’s wife died eight years ago and he never bcthered te open her small safe. Recently while moving to a new home, Bahringer lost the safe when it fell off a trailer into a creek. A boy found it the next day, smashed it. open and discovered $15,000 in securities in Mrs. Bah- ringer’s name. Yesterday Bahringer petitioned county court to reopen administra- ‘tion of his wife’s estate. CHESTER, Pa. (®—Mrs. Eleanor Pilkington, 61, was sitting with her) two small grandchildren in a car! parked on a supermarket lot last| night when the vehicle started to} roll backward. Knowing nothing about auto op- eration, Mrs Pilkington leaped out of the car and grabbed desper- ately at one of the rear tires. It worked. Her hand, pinned be-/ ath the wheel, halted the rolling ear. And her screams brought oo who lifted the car to free er. X-rays at Chester hospital showed no broken bones. Nat'l Income Has Expanded WASHINGTON #--National {n- ‘come continued to expand during the first half of 1953, the govern- ment said today, with a big ‘gain in on-farm income more than mak- ing up for a decline in farm re- ceipts. A report in the Commerce De- partment’s monthly _ publication, Survey of Current Business, said inet farm income appears to be headed downward this year to a level of about 1254 billion dollars, about the same as the postwar low of 1949 and 3% billion dollars Mean ‘Mean ‘Total last 24 hours Total this month Total this year Thursday. Partly cloudy weather. Isolated brief showers near the shore. Western Caribbean: Moderate bo fresh east and northeast winds thru Thursday. Partly cloudy to cloudy Weather summary for’ the tropi- al Atlantic, Caribbean Sea area and the Eastern Gulf ef Mexico: Conditions are relatively quiet! throughout the nearby tropics and’ there are no signs of a developing’ disturban ice. Key West, Fla., Oct. 21, 1953 Observations Taken At City at 8 AM. EST ‘TEMPERATURES Highest yesterday Lowest last night SSEER PRECIPITATION Excess this month SSR" FERRE Excess this ye: Relative Humidity, 7 A.M. 86% Barometer (Sea Level), 7:00 30.02 ins.—1016.6 mbs, Electric, U. S. Steel, Chrysler, Boeing and Douglas Aircraft. Higher were General Motors, (Continued from Page One) betas new thing that has Se iven recognition, and should be.” Defense haven’t pointed a AD 3 » HH for me? I send you many kisses.”” ‘Along with her letter she sent pga! a alg ctl} process, Dickenson was whisked by helicopter to the 12Ist Evacu: tion Hospital in Seoul for a medi- cal checkup and processing. Dickenson made up his mind to come back some time before 10 Tuesday night. The soldier ap- proached an Indian guard, com- Plained of being ill and asked to be taken to the medical station out- side the stockade. Once there, he asked for an offi- cer, and an Indian noncommis- | sioned officer asked him: “What is wrong with you?” | Dickenson replied: “Nothing's ‘wrong with me. I want to be re- | patriated.”” He was segregated from the oth- er nonrepatriated prisoners. The Indian command said average age 19, had chipped in to “adopt” Maria through the Foster Parents’ Plan for War Children for $15.00 a month. They found her rae you were a separate dau- to each of us. So now you e many kinds of ‘daddies,’ some » some small. Among them colors of men and just all nationalities and relig- During the collection of funds r next year’s “adoption” some-' announcement was overoptimistic.|°N€ Came up with the idea of Another area where the move to ing their ‘daughter’ here for discard obsolete weapons may be|® Visit. Another collection was felt is in the Navy. The continued|Made. They got other funds from use of battleships has been ques-|@ television show (“On Your Ac- tioned now. count,” WNBT), business men in Along with the problem of get-|Key West and other sources. ting rid of old weapons is another} Foster Parents’ Plan, a non- involving decisions on the type, |sectarian, non-profit, non-political, scope and use of new weapons|Charitable organization was found- FE The Army said last March 801 Nike installations weuld be rea by. this summer, but Wilson reporters Tuesday that he &8 58 dS 2 .m.|systems, In this field, the Defense |@d sixteen years ago to secure TOMORROW'S TIDES (Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide 9:48 a.m. 3:06 a.m, 9:13 p.m. 2:49 p.m. ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West MAYOR HARVEY SLAPS (Continued from rage One) Key West. Why not just a short line’ to Islamorada for the present at a cost of only $4,320,000. It could be extended if we ever needed it. “Do you know what agent fees would amount to on a bond issue like that? Well, at 3 per cent say about $420,000. Engineer fees would be about $500,000. And how about) insurance and attorney fees? “This thing is dynamite,” he! concluded.” (Pd. Pol. Adv.) TUESDAY'S FIGHTS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. LOS ANGELES — Oscar Reyes, 149, Los Angeles, stopped Lou Gage, 149, San Francisco, 7. BUTTE, Mont — Glen Flanagan, 133, St.Paul, outpointed Joey Clemo 136, Portland, Ore., 10, SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Tommy Harrison, 183, Los Angeles, out- pointed Murray Burnette, 180%, Chicago, 10. HARTFORD, Conn. — Johnny Casario, 148, Hartford, knocked out ‘Mario Perez, 147, Argentina, 1. SAN ANTONIO, Tex — Doug Medley, 132, San. Antonio, out-) Pointed Jose “Pepe” Alvarez, 135,| Monterrey, Mexico, 10. WARREN, Ohio—Bobby Hughes, 160, Warren, knocked out Bill Gor- don, 160, Macon, Ga , 2. HOUSTON, Tex. —Earl Keel, 167, Oklahoma City, stopped Jimmy Department is confronted with the |American aid for the destitute and problem of continental defense |needy children of Spain during the against the possibility of Russian |Civil War. In the years that fol- “ledge to capably consider and act} atomic attack. PLOT CHARGES (Continued From Page One) ‘the colony’s constitution were re- voked, its left-wing ministers ar- rested or if Jagan’s Cabinet were challenged by Britain’s governor, Sir Alfred Savage. ROBERTS OF (Continued From Page One) years certainly provides me with the essential background and know-| upon the many problems of muni- cipal government; the questions of management, business, finance planning, health, sanitation, im- provements, and recreation, all of which are translated, ultimately, into social policy and administra- tive action. “Major improvements are the symbol of planned development’ and progress in all cities. Under! the category of important major Projects I advocate Street Improve-' ments of a more permanent na- ture, together with improved drain- age; care and beautification of the! Municipal Cemetery; more area or neighborhood playgrounds; and the’ restoration and development of the abandoned, city owned swimming Pool site on Roosevelt Boulevard. “T believe that the tasks that con- front us in municipal government may be successfully accomplished ‘through effective organization and| unselfish cooperation. “A good public official is a good public servant who must fairly and! indiscriminately serve all citizens} of the communty. All legislation must be enacted to provide what! is best for the general public good and must be applicable to all citi- zens in the same measure. “TI believe that the life worth liv- ing is the honest life and the use- ful life dedicated to an ideal. I be- lieve that is is the responsibility of each of us to guard and to im- Prove, so far it is within our power to do so, the political, com-|} mercial, and social life of our com- munity and nation, and to teach the youth of America, by Precept | and example, the honor of serving a country so great. This is the] work that we are called upon to] do; this is the work that we should | be proud to do; and we must look] Curl, 169, San Antonio, 5. deeply into the meaning and neces- lowed, the spread of hostilities throughout the continent increased their work as more and more countries were over-run by war. Today the Plan operates in eight mations, England, France, Italy, Greece, Belgium, Holland, West- ern Germany and Korea caring for children of fifteen different na- tionalities. Foster Parents, through the Plan contribute $180.00 a year or $15.00 '@ month*fop the’ support of a child in Europe or Korea whom they may designate in their application to the Plan. HIGH SCHOOL (Continued from Page Unt) stated yesterday that the offer had not been made, “We'll play them anywhere,” Coach Ed Beckman said today. Beckman expressed fear that the entire season might be wrecked. Constance is a member of the new- Key West is boasting of an beaten and unscored on season after five games and some quar- ters have expressed the opinion that the mediocre Constance team The male emu hatches the eggs, sitting on them from 54 to 64 days, juntil they hatch. and then caring for the chicks until they are well grown. THURSDAY and FRIDAY ONLY touchy problem of getting defiant North Korean POWs to meet with Communist explainers may be settled Friday. A spokesman said the leaders of the Korean POWs—who have steadfastly refused to leave their compounds—have promised to de- cide then whether to go quietly to | the interviews. He said Lt. Gen. K. S. Thima: ‘ya, Indian chairman of the repa- triation commission, obtained the promise and was “trying to Teason” with the rebellious pris- | oners. SAILOR HELD FOR (Continued From Page One) ‘bury say, ‘Silven, what in the} world’s the matter?’ “We both looked at Albury. Mer- | cer ran away.” | Albury testified that he was walking to work when he saw two men fighting. He said he thought they were both sailors, When he looked closer, he saw that one of the men w: ine. “I guess the sailor had plugged | him four or five times by then,” them, Mercer ran and I called the law.” Mercer was arrested Monday night at his home, 902 Truman Ave., by a deputy sheriff. Mercer! is married and the father of two children, BILL'S LICENSED 703 Duval Street CIFELLI'S tse. Factory Methods Used— All Work Guaranteed SERVICE —S DAVID CIFELLI 920 Truman Ave. (Rear) TELEPHONE 2-7637 DELIGHTFULLY BOLD! DELICATELY TOLD! ~ TODAY ONLY PAWN SHOP i MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Jackie|sity of accomplishing well so noble! Graves, 128%, SERVICE STATION Frarcis at Truman DIAL 2-9193 Your PURE OIL Deeler ACCESSORIES STAR * BRAND and CUBAN ——TRY A POUND TODAY Read The Citizen ee . "Might 6:30 & 8:28 AIR COOLED MONROE “’ LAST TIMES TODAY MITCHUM! DARNELL! Albury said. “As I went toward | RADIO anc |f} <0 GORCEY BOWER WASHINGTON, w — No Navy servicewomen are involved in a/ reported “ring” of 25 women mem- bers of the armed forces accused of engaging in abnormal sex prac-| Eng Navy spokesman said last! And an Army spokesman refused) to say whether any such al tes had been apprehended by ry in-| vestigators. The findings of the Army's Criminal Investigation Division are secret, he said. The Times-Herald reported yes-| terday the CID had broken up the! alleged sex ring, which it said) was composed of about 25 enlisted) sel men — ail said to be} Wacs except for “three or four”) Observe this safety tip when Waves. jusing a pressure saucepan. Never The newspaper said today it had/try to learned that two under observation.” eapolis, out-|a task.” (Pd. Pol. Adv.) “EL BOMBERO FLAMICO” All - Spanish BOX OFFICE OPENS 4 P.M. under the level of 1951. pointed Larry Mujica, 135%, Mi- In contrast, wage and salary|ami, 10. es | In past centuries, sailors cross-|} earners’ income in the second | SACRAMENTO, Calif — Ramonjing the Indian Ocean gave the! quarter of this year teached an/|Tiscareno, 141°4, Los Angeles, out-/Andamans a wide berth because annual rate, after seasonal adjust- pointed Freddi “Babe” Herman, island aborigines tortured and mas-| ments, of 208 billion dollars, or 7/ Angeles, 10. hipwrec! ictims. per cent more than last year. bas a i a é ee COLOR TV SHOW (Continued From Page One) yachting, swimming and other | sports. .. Browne said it is estimated that the film will be shown about 500 times and seen by nine million Persons. Cartoon BOX OFFICE OPENS 4 P.M. CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE PHONE 2.3419 FOR TIME SCHEDULE GOX OFFICE OPEN TILL 9:00 P.M. San Carlos Theatre Fox News NEIL SAUNDERS’ record as Chairman of the Monroe County Anti-Mosquito District demonstrates his ability to handle the job of City Commissioner. In Group 4 the Capable Man I- NEIL SAUNDERS LEVER 15A (Paid Political Advertisement) remove the indicater weight ‘aves “still are/or open che saucepan until the pos. sure is Gown.