The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 9, 1954, Page 5

Miss Universe Shuns Films For Education By HOWARD C. HEYN HOLLYWOOD “#—Miriam Stev- enson, Miss Universe of 1954, has shunned Hollywood to go back to school. The wholesome, country-reared Miriam, 21, announced yesterday she was terminating her six-month $250-a-week contract at Universal- International Studios, the chief prize she won with her title last July 24. The termination was by mutual consent, but Universal spokesmen insist it is all Miss Stevenson’s idea. Did she have any talent? ‘Those who worked with her say: As much as any girl with a nontheatrical background can display in a few weeks of coaching. Didn’t she like pietures? She says she did, and she says she enjoyed meeting a Tot of interesting people—the kind she doesn’t-see around her home town of Winnsboro, S. C, Well, what, then? Miss Stev- erison may not be too sure herself. She said: “Things have. happened so fast since I came out here for the con- test that I’ve been studying and wondering what to do, And I de- cided I’d better go back and finish school. Yes, I know I arranged to put off my final year when I won Parents Rapped {Information Is Available On Federal Property For Sale OCEAN CITY, Md. # — Parents from Baltimore should be asked to attend Worcester County Juve- nile Court hearings for the 75 teen- agers rounded up in raids on beach beer parties, according to State's Atty. Jack Sanford. “Actually, the parents are worse than the kids,” said Sanford, “‘al- lowing them to come here without He said the raids were ordered after residents complained about teen-agers carousing on the beach north of Ocean City, -_- the contest, but that wouldn’t be right. I wouldn't want to do that now. I want to finish with my classmates,” Miriam has had three years at Lander College for Gitis at Green- wood, S. C, She’s always been an A and B student. “But I don’t know how good aa actress I'd make,” she said Her parents, Mr. and Mts, Leon-| Ft. ard Stevenson, said in a Winns- boro interview last month that Miriam is a determined girl who will do what she thinks she regardless of attempts to nee her. They probably won't bé ted surprised by her decision. Of her Hollywood experience, Miriam says: “T feel like a Cinderella at mid- night. It has all been 80 wonderful and thrilling.” At any rate, she has made her decision. School starts Monday, and she’ll leave tomorrow. “But,” she added, ‘“‘after I finish school maybe I'll take another crack at acting.” style ond Businessmen in Key West and South Florida who are interested in buying Federal property now can easily obtain information on ng sales, it was announced to- ‘y- Property for sale will be listed in a daily publication if the U. S. Department of Commeree that will be available at the Chamber of Commerce office here. Marion A. Leonard, manager of the U. S, Department of Com- merce in Miami, said the listings Show goods and ser- vieés wanted ahd contracts cur- rently being awarded. Besides being available at the Miami office and at the Key West chamber, the publication will be available at chamber offiees in West Palm Beach, Sarasota and Myers. “The gy ite are taking ber in numetous requ fren beukseas men for a central- {zed source of information on the property the government,” Leonard » it was in recognition wencies involved of the ity for a wider dissemina- information on surplus pro- disposal, thereby increasing Monetary return to the gov- iment from such sales.” “ pPEE|SEEE Square i made to lat ae Watch Out, Girl; Wolfe May Be On The Loose Again LOS ANGELES #—The eighth wife of a Hollywood hotel owner, Glynn Wolfe, 46, is suing him for diverce or annulment and asking $220,000 damages. Mrs. Shirley Wolfe, 17, alleges fraud and -assault m her com- plaint. The Superior Court yester- day denied her $500 2 month tem- porary alimony but ordered Wolfe to pay attorney’s fees and costs of her suit. Wolfe, admitting eight Marriages told the judge: “My wives divorced me; I don’t divorce them.” He said he and Shirley eloped last June to Juarez, Mexico, where two ee his previous wives had divorced im. erence. The city of Vancouver, Wash., has a population of over 41,000. Pett eAaRamseeisne et aaeeen TY, bold Building, in Miami for fur- ther information regarding the new Program, Army Reeruite: Tells Need For 241 GI Bodies Returned In 9th Aviation Mechs. Day Of Exchange Mechanically inelined young men seeking a good future are asked to look into the many new oppor- tunities now existing in the new!y expanded field of Army aircraft maintenance, it was announced to- day by M-Sgt Henry J. Reynaud, Jr., the Army recruiter for the Key West aréa. “The Army néeds aviation me- chanics for its stepped-up flying Program. Army airplanes — light aircraft — are used for observation purposes and other forms of ai gound liaison. Helicopters are al- so utilized,” said Sgy. Reynaud. He added: “There is quite a shortage of trained aviation mecha- tics in the Army, thus splendid chances for training and advance- ment are available. By helping themselves, these young men are Ue penne to keep our country Sgt. Reynaud has requested that all interested men see him in his Key West office in the Federal Building during the week of Sept- rember 11 - 16. WAR CRIMINALS FREED TOKYO #—The United States has pardoned five Japanese war criminals serving terms of 20 to 25 years here, the Foreign Office announced today. TRY THESE PARTY SNACKS eee DELICIOUS WITH COKE PANMUNJOM (® — The Com- munists delivered the bodies of 241 American and 9 British war dead today in the ninth day of the ex- change of soldiers killed and buried | in enemiy territory. The delivery brought the total to 1,850 bodies handed over to the Allies, including 1,522 Americans, 51 British, 69 Koreans, 19 Austral- igns and 189 of unknown nation- ality. Yesterday the first shipload of 300 Allied war dead remains sailed from Pusan for Kokura, Japan, where experts will try to positive- ly identify the bodies. The United Nations turned over 600 Red bodies to raise that total to 4,800. CLARE DENIES INTENT TO QUIT NEW YORK #— Clare Boothe Luce, U.S. ambassador to Italy, says reports she will resign are “mostly Communist rumors in- spired to create an air of un- Boarding a plane for Rome last night, Mrs. Luce told newsmen: “There has never been any truth in these rumors, and there is no truth in them now.” Thursday, September 9, 1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page ® HE SHOT AN ARROW } INTO THE AIR— AND GOT ARRESTED GRAND RAPIDS, Mich w — Raymond Scully, .27, of Grayling, | Mich., pleaded guilty in Police Court to charges of disorderly conduct and engaging in a dan- gerous sport. | He had been arrested on com- plaints that a man was shooting | arrows into windows of Calvin! College buildings. He told police he was unable to! sleep and decided on some archery | practice to cure his insomnia. He was fined $25 and court costs. At least four ships have been sunk by charging whales. } Happy Is The Day | When Backache Away.... 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