The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 31, 1954, Page 10

9 Lowering Mounting Traffic Tell ts Goal of the Instructors ‘eee H STUDENTS TO DRIVE eee “<. By LEONARD 3. SNYDER Press Correspondent Central .' WASHING20N—Phousands.of high school teachers, boned up own, HH E if Page 16 weekend, I learned how to bend beer cans with my bare. hands. When we (my family) drove up to Hollywood last Friday afternoon, little did I know that I would add to my meager abilities the feat of beer ean bending. We visited the home of an old buddy of mine. As we ta-ked over old times of when we were both stationed in a PT boat squadron at Guadal canal, I noticed that each time he finished a can of beer, ae would place it between his hands and smash it, “It saves space in the grabage can,” he said. He performed the feat with such ease, I decided that I would try it. When there was an empty can available, with no one looking, I placed an empty can between my hands and pushed, pulled, squeezed but nothing happened. The can was still.a can. There must be a secret to the “| bending, I thought. I watched him do it again. “How do you bend them?” J asked. “It' y,” he answered. “1 T'll try it,” I said put- ting my effort in front of every- body. Even gritting my teeth and mak- ing faces didn’t help. “Must be a stronger can than the one he had,” I thought. I threw it over to him. “Let's see you bend this one,” I sai He bent it with the same ease. His five-year-old son got into * | the act. “Daddy,” he. said, “You must be stronger than he is. He can’t bend a beer can.” That did it, I picked up an emp- b THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘Tuesday, August 31, 1954 7 the city. I took road num- 27 north out of Homestead to it intersects the Tamiami epee i tell me you save about ~ 25 minutes by going that way. know whether the desolate orth petal AM eRe FE BEB eeepc ere puts up a gas sta- e desolate spot, the lim- to twenty-five. I have noticed, especially, up between Homestead and Miami where a di- vided highway has been built that the limit is very low, It seems that the division was a waste of time if it was built to hurry motorists on way. hd gg Ren wrong, I’m not for sitting in a car all day to get to Miami. With the Keys building up at the pace they are now building, oF 3 making 25 miles an way up the coast. It four hours now, a year from Dick's Tire Service Customers BUY Your Tires NOW! SIZE CHECK THESE VALUES U.S. & ROYAL AIR EXCHANGE BLACKWALLS WHITEW ALLS NO EXCHANGE EXCHANGE NO EXCHANGE 590x15 600x16 650x16 640x15 670x15 710x15 760x15 11.50 11.95 15.95 13.98 15.98 16.98 17.95 ty can — and — without even half|now, it may take five. When it trying — I smashed it together. | starts taking six hours to drive “Nothing to it,” 1 said. from. 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Fleming, who has denied . the charges, ie a Se gap tren fof. life. imprisonment, sa from. the service and loss: of pay MacGhee said he. once: prepared a broadcast for the Reds’ Peiping radio in which he had coded a message, using the first\letter of each word, which said: “Five thou- sand men at Pyoktong near Yalu | River need ‘medicine and clothing.” The ‘Air Force officer said an American private tiyped the Chi- ‘nese Reds to the code and that Tells Exotic Adventure Tale French North Africa, the Sahara desert, the exotic coast cities, and the ancient tombs Tuins of'a forgotten civilization—all form the actual as. well as. the fictional background of “The Gold- en Mask,” new United Artists re- lease in Technicolor which opens on Thursday at the Monroe Thea- tre. A dramatic action story, “The Golden Mask” is principally con- cerned with an: archaeological ‘ex- Pedition and a gang of inter- national . cut-throats, both, . for different motives, on the trail-of a priceless relic of antiquity buried in the sinster tombs of the desert. Van. Heflin, Wanda Hendrix and Erie Portman share starring hon- ors in “‘The Golden Mask,” and the supporting cast is headed by Char- les Goldner, Jacques Francois, Jac- ques Brunius~ and Alec Mango Aubrey Baring and Maxwell Setton Produced the film, which was di- rected by Jack ‘Lee. frm a script by Robert. Westerby. “The Golden Mask” was shot on actual location im French North Africa. Eric Portman, the distinguished the | English actor, appears in the pic- unists, Soon after that, MacGhee said, he was tranferred to a- particularly its more objectionable statements. PASADENA, Calif. W—A police- Man who spotted a motorist wham- ining away at his stalled car with a baseball bat in 98-degree heat got a simple explanation. “It got overheated,” said the “I guess I got. overheated, ture as an archaeologist obsessed with the idea that he must uncover the valuable golden mask that has lain buried in the sands of the des- ert for many centuries. His “digs” in the picture were photo- graphed on the actual site of the Tuins of the ancient city of Djemila, which the Romans abarid- oned more than 2,000 years ago. There are shots of sand-storms and the magnifient horse-riding of the Spahi Regiment; the French Camel in action and a host of other interesting aspects of Sree Wiley ond skdeagery ‘n and “The Golden Mask” is handled by & quartette of accomplished and terrifying menaces with a strong international flavor. They are Jac- ques Francois as a French con- fidence man; Charles Goldner as a»Russian killer; Jacques Brunius as a sadistic German; and Alee Mango as an Arabian strangler. Navy Relief Soe. Reports Transfers The Fleet All Weather Training Unit today, reported five transfers three’ to the unit and two! from these | the unit.” They were: Lieutenant Commander Edward D. Bruffey, USN, of Lynchburg, Virginia, has reported to the Fleet All-Weather Training Unit, Atlan- tic, at the Naval Air Station. Ledr. Bruffey entered the naval service in January, 1942. He was designated a naval aviator on Nov. 1 1942 at Pensacola, Florida. Ledr. Bruffey and his wife, Olga, are residing in ng | West. They have two children, Patricia Lee, 4 and Edward Dean, Jr., 2. Lieutenant John E. Shaefer, Jr., USN, Enid, Oklahoma, has report- ed here. Lt. Schaefer entered the Naval servvice in June, 1943, under the Navy, V-12 program. He received his commission in August of 1945, then served aboard destroyers in the fleet prior to entering flight training in 1948. He was designat- ed 2 naval aviator on August 13, 1949, at Pensacola, Florida. Lt, Schaefer is married to the former Miss Carmel Jane Max- well, of Lucien, Oklahoma. They have three children, Jane Leigh, 6, Elizabeth, 2, and Margaret 1. Lieutenant: Wilbur C. Ferris, USN, of Altus, Oklahoma, is an- other new FAWTU officer. Lt. Ferris entered the naval service as a midshipman at the U, S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland in June 1943. He was graduated with the class of 46. Subsquentiy he served aboard the destroyers, USS Buckey and the USS Hollister in the Pacific during 1947-48. He. was designated a naval aviator after, completing flight training at Pensacola, Flor- ida, in November, 1949. Lt. Ferris is “married to the former Miss Lena Grey of Eldo- rado, Oklahoma, They have two girls, Elizabeth, 4, and Mary Susan, 2. Chief Carpenter Dean W. 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