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-THE KEY WEST CITIZEN French Assembly Okays Indochina Cease-Fire Pact PARIS #—The French National Assembly approved the Indochina cease-fire last night by a sweeping 471-14 vote. An Assembly resolution, express- ing satisfaction at the outcome of the Geneva ‘conference, said the cessation of hostilities was ‘‘due, in a large measure, to the decis- ive action” of Premier Pierre Men- des-France. During debate the Premier Clashed with ex-Foreiga Minister Georges Bidault, who attacked the Indochina settlement as another Munich — the 1938 agreement which plit Czechoslovakia and paved the way for Nazi aggres- sion. Bidault had headed the French delegation at the three-month Ge- neva conference during the early unsuccessful stages of the negotia- tions, Mendes-France took over the premiership from Joseph Lan- fel with the pledge he would bring the Indochina war to an end by July 20 or resign. BUSHNELL RETURNS AFTER OPERATIONS The submarine tender Bushnell Teturned to port from a four-day Operation Friday afternoon. After a one-day stay here on her | return trip from, Norfolk last Sun- day, the tender commanded by Capt. F. D. Walker, Jr., USN, en- gaged in emergency and battle drills while underway this week. Berthed at Naval Station Pier Baker the Bushnell once again as- sumes her duty as mothership of Submarine Squadron 12. NEW ITEMS ADDED {Continued From Page One)’ esgor are slated to get new equip- ment for their offices to the tune of $5,000, State Requirements State requirements for new equip- ment and attendants at the two county homes for indigents call for $5,000. One of the state require- _ ments is that an attendant be on duty 24 hours a day. Adams also said that it was necessary to increase the building certificate fund in the new budget. In 1952, this find called for 1.5 mills. The 1953 budget showed a surplus, so only .6 mills was levied. This year, however, the millage for this prupose has been increas- ed to 8 mills. edness ing Ada: idded it $8,000 for out- standing indebtedness had been added under the fine and forfei- ture fund to meet obligations of the sheriff's department which are expected to be incurred before the current budget: ends on Sept. 30, 1954, In the 1953 budget, the sheriff's department was allotted $6,000 for outstanding indebtedness, the sher- iff said, The sheriff’s anticipated fees for 1958 budget were $20,000. Under the new budget jit is $29,000. There also has been a decrease of $25,000 under the amount of the surplus in last year’s budget. Saturday, July 24, 4) Civil Service The Exams Announced Weatherman For 3 Positions Examinations for Indefinite Ap- Sa '§ | Pointments to the positions of Up- of | holsterer, Shipfitter, and Pipefitter | (Ship) have been announced by the Key West and Vicinity: Partly | Board of U. S. Civil Service Ex- cloudy to occasionally cloudy with! aminers at the Naval Station. some scattered rain and thunder | Registers established as a result showers occuring mostly in the late! j afternoon and evening today and| Sunday. High temperature today and Sunday about 90 - 92, low to- night 76 - 78. Winds should be gea- tle to moderate from the west and southwest, becoming at times light and variable. State of Florida: Partly cloudy with scattered mostly afternoon and evening thundershowers thru Sunday. Continued rather hot. Marine Forecast Jacksonville thru Florida Straits and East Gulf ;Area: Moderate mostly southwest | and west winds thru Sunday. Part- ly cloudy weather with widely seat- tered showers. Weather summary for Tropical | Atlantic; Caribbean Sea and East | Gulf of Mexico: Conditions remain quiet with no signs of any distur- bance developing in the area. | Observation Taken at Post Office Building, 7:00 A.M., EST, Key West, , July 24, 1954 | Highest yesterday .. | Lowest last night . Mean . - 93 73 85 . 84 | Pracip’ | Total last 24 hours ........... Total this month . Deficiency this month .. | Total this year 21.99 ins Excess this year ... +4:82 ins. Relative Humidity, 7 A.M. 85% Barometer (Sea Level), 7 A.M. 29.95 ins.—1014.2 mbs, Tomorrow’s Almanac PRR cen rercctner eae Sunset .. Moonrise Moonset . , TOMORROW'S fiDES (Naval Base) Time of Height of Tide high water Low Tides 4:59 a.m. 12:42 p.m. 7:24 p.m. 11:03 p.m. ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA Reference Station: Key West Bahia Honda (bridge) .....—oh 10m No Name Key (east end) ....+-2h 20m Boca Chica Sandy Pt. Caldes Charinel (north end) -70 ins. . 2.43 ins. Station— High Tides 9.0 H. —ch 40m +2h 10m +14 ft. (—)—Minus sign: Corrections | to be subtracted. | (+)—Plus sign: Corrections to be added. UNIVERSITY HEAD PASSES HOT DOGS LINCOLN, Neb. (#)—It was hot dogs from the top dog at the an- ‘nual tractor field day of the Uni- versity of Nebraska Friday. "| Paul’s at Duval and Eaton Streets. of these examinations will be used | | to fill vacaneies in these positions | which may occur at Naval activi-| | ties in Key West. Rates of pay for| | Upholsterer begin at $1.81 per | hour and Shipfitter and Pipefitter | |(Ship) begin at $1.95 per hour. | Application forms may be ob- tained from the Recorder of the/ Board at Building 91, Naval Sta- |tion, from the Secretary of the ;Board of U. S. Civik Service Ex-| |aminers at any first or second | | class post office, or from the R | | gional Director, Fifth U. S. Ci | Service Region, Atlanta 3. Georgia. | Copies of the examination an- nouncement with details of quali-| fications of the positions are post- ed at the Key West Post Office and at Building 91, Naval Station. Applications will be accepted by the Recorder, Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, Naval Station, |Key West, Florida until the needs | | of the service have been met. IKE IS ASKED TO TRY DUCK HUNTING | ANNAPOLIS, Md. &® — Gov. |McKeldin of Maryland has asked | | President Eisenhower to give up| his golf as his favorite recreation | |—at least long enough to try some | Maryland duck hunting. | McKeldin sent the President | Maryland’s No. 1 hunting license yesterday and expressed hope he could find time to use it. The gov- ernor holds license No. 2. SAILOR CHOOSES (Continued from Page One) The church is undergoing repairs and the door was open. Church Searched Gwynn, along with city police searched the interior of the church for 45 minutes before they found Gouchoe hiding behind a curtain on the altar. “He still had some fight in him,” Gwynn commented today. The Navy man was booked at po- lice headquarters for resisting ar- rest, assaulting a police officer, and trespassing on private proper- ty. Held under $250 bond, he was |later taken to the Naval Hospital | for treatment of injuries incurred }in his clash with police. He will | be returned to the jail when he is ®eleased from the hospital, | According to hospital authorities, he is suffering from multiple head | lacerations. His condition was list- }ed as “‘good.” | DIXIE BEAUTY HITS (Continued From Page One) very much to win,” she added, “but when I saw all these beauti- ful girls from all over the world all I could do was hope.” The runners-up took défeat smil- ingly especially Miss Rocha, who dal the young West German Fed- VANISHING OF (Continued From Page One) that he was “trapped or forced” to go East. The West German Free Demo- cratic party, a member of Chan- cellor Konrad Adenauer’s coalition government, demanded an investi- gation of the Federal Republic’: security forces. The party chairman declared: |“The decision to put John in charge of security activities was apparently wrong.” Big Scandal One major Hamburg paper com- mented: “This is the biggest scan- eral R-~ublic has experienced un- til now.” Bonn officials refused comment after hearing the Red radio he introduced John to read a state- ment “to my German compat~ ots.” The statement said he de- fected because he was under con- tinuous attack. It added- “Germany is in danger of being torn apart forever by the conflicts between the East and West. | “It needs demonstrative action | to call up all Germans working | for unification.” | The voice sounded clear and calm. Germans in West Berlin said | they were reasonably sure it was John’s. There appeared little doubt the case was a major blow to Allied | intelligence’ operations in the Soviet | zone of Germany. Allied officials | admitted they may be forced to re- | vamp their intelligence networks. | | BRITISH PROTEST | (Continued from Page One) 18 persons aboard the plane, five | of them members of the L. L,| Parish family of lowa Park, Tex, en route from Bandoeng, Java, to! visit his parents, Mrs. Parish and her daughter, Valerie, were among | the rescued. So was P. S. Thatcher | of Stongington, Conn. : | In addition to the five passengers | and three crewmen rescued, the | body of a young Chinese woman was recovered by the rescue plane. An airline source said Cathay Pacific, through the Hong Kong government, telephoned Commu- nist officials in Canton Friday and asked permission to send rescue | planes into Hainan waters, Canton is the capital of Kwang- tung province which includes Hai- nan. The Communists reportedly said: “You may send a civilian plane, but don’t send a military plane or we will shoot it down.” It was reported without confir- mation that the U.S. Air Force Albatross went in to make the rescue under a fighter escort. The rescue plane reportedly had to taxi eight miles into Red waters to pick up the survivors, then taxi back out before it could safely make a jet assist takeoff. ‘e 3 TEXAN ADMITS (Continued trom Paze One) left hurriedly after collecting his pay. He came to St. Louis Thursday and slept in the open near the place where he was captured. Live- ly told officers he was hitch-iking to Beaumont, Tex., where he was born, to visit his foster mother. At Beaumont, Detective Capt. A shortage of help developed at | had been widely considered the fa- the lunch counter so Chancellor | vorite to win. Heretofore the pa- Clifford M. Hardin took off his|geant has produced two winners— coat and began an hour’s job of| Miss U.S.A. and Miss Universe. Miss Stevenson has blue eyes} Read The Citizen | handing out the red hots to the/| | erowd. STRAN Thru July 27 (A QRVNE FELLOWS romeueTion Some Py by ERNEST K CAME HUAN A WELLMAN Sc Mave Comoosed ond Conrcies By Outs hemhin Last Times Todav with Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, Gigi Perreau, and Charles Coburn Mat. 2:30 & 5:25 Night 8:20 100°. AIR CONDITIONED July 28 - 29 —— M-G>M's """"--"* FIRST PRODUCTION IN ROBERT = AVA MEL TAYLOR: GARDNER: FERRER . Show Times 3:30 — 6:30 — 8:30 AIR COOLED Sun. - Mon. - Tues. SPINE-CHILLING! /=335, © a TURES | blond hair, stands 5 feet 6 and | weighs 120. She measures 36 inches | | at the bust and hips and 24 inches at the waist. In the movies she would be co: sidered the wholesome, all-Ameri- can girl type—healthy, handsome and happy. She says dhe has no steady boy friend. Future Plans | Miss Universe said her senior | year at Lander College in Green- wood, S.C., will have to wait a| while because: | The Miss Universe and Miss U.S.A. crowns carry with them al- | most identical sets of prizes. Each | set includes a $4,000 convertible, a | 13-week contract at Universal-In- | ternational Movie Studio and about a half dozen pieces of jewelry. | Whether Miss Stevenson will re- | ceive both sets is uncertain. Judges | meet today to decide. One official | | said he thought one car might go} |to Miss Brazil as first runner-up | and there was speculation she might receive other prizes as well . Each of the foreign finalists said she thought the choice was a wise one. Miss Brazil said: “If I had been a judge I would have voted for Miss South Carolina too.” She told a reporter she is in no hurry to return to her native coun- She first will visit a married, er in Grand Rapids, Mich., and another in Revere, Mass. ‘Maybe I'll find American hus- banc she said, “and stay here too like my sisters.” Miss Hong Kong said she couldn't believe that she had come in third Miss Sweden also would like to| stay a while in this country, but| j her plans are undecided. | | Miss Ernst, 18, said she was hap- | | py and surprised she fared so well | |in the contest. She told a reporter | she had learned some English | since she arrived, including ‘sank j you very much.” Judges included actresses Piper Laurie, Julia Adams, Suzan Ball, columnist Earl Wilson, illustrator Albert Varga and Tom Kelley, J. W. 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