The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 18, 1954, Page 9

| THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 9 Thursday, November 18, 1954 Mendes-France Will Ask Ike 20 Questions WASHINGTON (® — Visiting French Premier Mendes-France takes a world-girdling list of 20 problems—and his reputation as a shrewd bargainer—to his opening discussions with President Eisen- bower and Secretary. of State Dulles today. When he flew into Washington last night, the stocky, energetic French leader said he came “in a spirit of optimism.” He said he was confident that “France, in concert with your great country and the other allies, can assure the safety and development of our common. ¢ivilization.” The future of the Saar, rich in- dustrial borderland between France and Germany, may put Mendes-Frances’ diplomatic pow- ers to the stiffest test of all the 20 questions» he plans to discuss here, He repeetaily wants the United States to support at any future German peace conference the com- promise arrangements made in Paris last month. Under these the Saar would be ‘Europeanized”’ | but ~still tied economically to France. West German Chancellor Konrad. Adenauer is having trou- ble getting his countrymen to ac- cept the arrangement. Although U.S. officials are un- committed on some of Mendes- France’s long-range policies, he was greeted warmly yesterday by Vice President Nixon and Dulles. Topics proposed for top-level dis- cussion, besides the Saar, include U\S. plans for helping. finance the French expeditionary force in non- Communist Indochina and for con- tinuing purchases of military equipment in France for the for- eign aid. program. They also cover virtually the whole field of current diplomacy, including relations with the Soviet bloc, the French Premier’s plan for an arms pool among the coun- tries in the proposed ‘Western Eu- an Austrian peace treaty, the ,out- look in North, Africa, where na- tionalists are restive under French rule, and long-range plans for economic betterment, of Southeast Asia. Farm Laborer Is Charged In Sex Attack POCATELLO, Idaho i — A 58- year old Negro farm laborer was in cugtody today on a charge of abducting and attempting to rape a teen-age girl after reportedly chasing: her father and uncle away at knife Leroy Hatfis..was arrested here last: night, ‘Police Sgt. 0. P. Ben- nett said” had. orally ad- mitted: off with 16-yearold Janice, ‘and attempting to assault Wer. Harris denied making threats with a knife. The father, Clarence Laney, a farm laborer, said he had come to Rupert only a few weeks ago from Ionia, Mich., with his broth- er Louis and his daughter. He told police that the family had driven into the country with Harris on the promise that he would find them work. Then there was an argument and a fight, he said, and the man pulled a knife and forced them out, driving off with the girl. Police found Janice walking along a country road early yester day. She said the man had tried to rape her, then forced her to perform an indecent act upon him. She «was treated then released from a Rupert hospital, where doc- tors said she had been molested, but not raped. ° Second Accident Pa, eee e Victim Dies CONNEAUT, Ohio (®—Mistaken for her dead friend after a traffic accident last week, Mrs. Madeline Woodworth, of Conneaut. died last night in a hospital at Westfield, RY; She had been. driving through Westfield with Mrs, Maybelle Mae | Yesso, also of Conneaut, Nev. 7 when Mrs. Yesso’s car skidded and erashed. A body identified as that of Mrs. Woodworth was returned to! Conneaut for funeral services. The| woman believed to have been Mrs. Yesso lay in the Westfield hos-| pital, unconscious and with her} head swathed in bandages. | Proper identification was not made until Mrs: Yesso's mother, | viewing the body in a coffin, no- | ticed the ears were pierced. Her | daughter had pierced ears but she knew Mrs. Woodworth did not. The U. S. Navy’s supply system catalogs and distributes some 1.3 million items, roughly ten times the number carried by the world’s dargest retail organization. | Bumble Bee Table Ready Oleo 2 Ae TETLEY'S In Bags 48 Count TEA Dixie Lily Pe BEANS 2- lc Each Jom 19 WAX Prices Good Thursday, Friday and Saturday Quantity Rights Reserved ADOLPHUS LONG GRAIN RICE 2» 25¢ BLUE PLATE COFFEE + 97¢ GOLDEN HARVEST GREEN FRESH SHIPPED — DRESSED AND DRAWN FRYERS BONELESS Cut From Round Steak 37¢ ARMOUR'S DEXTER STOCKTON TOMATO Saeed = 29 EMPEROR AVOCADO — -LARGE EXTRA FANCY ‘ARS Soap Powder CHEER ~~ 30c Buttermilk Biscuits 3-14 Roman Self-Polishing Aero FLOOR Marcal COLORED — 60 Count Napkins. 2 19¢ HONEY = a 32c oa e e Biscuits 2 14¢ Pure Gold DILL Peter Pan Carmel FUDGE = PICKLES =~.» 24¢|FROSTING + 37¢|sanpwich “2: is MC | “Apple ot Pumpkin BABY 4 1/4 Lb. Bars 31 " RUTH Sioux Bee 33¢ “) Food Center CAROLINE STREET AT ELIZABETH Free ‘Parking On Caroline — Next To Store Regular 65c