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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
Photographer
Films His Own
Death Missile

TOKYO R-A young Navy cam
eraman captured on film the last
seconds Of q wild bomb which
skidded toward him down a car
rier flight deck. Then he was killed
as the bomb exploded.
The Navy released the story
Wednesday.
Hot fragments aud flames killed
another man and wounded Is more
when the bomb blew up on the
deck of the fast U. S. carrier oris-
kany off Korea's east coast last
Friday.
The Navy said six of the wound.
ed still are in serious condition,
but all are showing definite i'm
provement.
The tragedy occurred when a
Navy Corsair warplane returned
from an air strike with one bomb
still dangling from the wing. AS
the plane touched. the flight deck,
the bomb tore loose, bounced
twice on the deck and exploded.
Ammunition went off, Frag-
ments pierced the gas tanks of a
jet fighter, pouring gasoline onto
the hangar deck.
The pilot, knocked unconscious.
was rescued by an airman who
dashed through the flames and ex-
Iplosions, cut loose the parachute
harness and hauled the flier to
safety.
The two killed were Thomas
Leo McGraw, q, photographer
airman, of Theresa, N. Y, and
Thomas M. Yeager, 10, aviation
electrician airman, of Columbus, o.
The photographer was at his
station to, take motion pictures of
the carrier. landings. When the
bomb came loose, he started his
camera. The camera was shat
tered by the explosion and Nc
Graw was killed instantly.
The Navy said the film escaped
destruction and would be released
tonight.
Yeager was killed by fragmenta-
ton while repairing electrical cir
cults of an aircraft on the deck.
Airman Richard D. Donovan, 21,
OF Emmetsburg, Ia, plunged
through flames and exploding am
munition to rescue the pilot, 1t.
Edwin Hummer Of Rochester, NY.
The nier was knocked out. Dono-
van cut him loose from the para.
chute harness and carried him to
safety. aided by Airman Michael
J. Yok, 10, of Baltimore. Hummer
suffered only burns and minor
injuries.
At daylight, after repairs, the
big carrier was ready to resume
operations.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
Marines Like Shows That Go On
Under Difficulty In Korea

the bumps and grinds specialist
who was warming up in her tent
before a show. She ground into a
hot stove, but the show went on
though each bump thereafter was
a grind.
There are good shows and bad
shows, but the ones the Marines
are quick to appreciate are those
performed under extreme diff
Guilty. One such was the Rory Cal
houn show with Lita Baron and
Dawn Adams. They went on stage
in the middle Of heavy snow.
storm. To keep from freezing they
had to make frequent trips to
warm themselves by a fire in the
dressing room. But the show went
on. Marines like that.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
Gunfighter' Return
:, u,..,....... by Leslie Ernenwein

fence before asking. WHAT you
got in mind, Jubal?"
Juoal'S bruised face creased
into sly smile. De gently
rubbed his swollen, diScolored
nose and said, "A little fun.
Jim Rimbaud made his guess
rs 10 what that meant, and saw ii
subStantiated in the glinting ex-
pectancy of Booger Bills eyes.
But he asked rankly, what you
mean by that?"
Jubal winked at his two COM
panions and said triumphantly,
He's def, boys. The poor Teller
don't hear good. And he don't
shape near so high without his
gun. In fact, he looks downright
puny"
Then Jubal turned his hate
scorched eyes on Rimbaud and
shouted, Just little fun!"
CTANDING with his back to the
- corral, Jim Rimbaud hung
onto the pitchfork. 1t wasn't
much of a weapon against men
with guns, but if his bunch were
correct, they weren't intending to
shoot him. Not until Hugh Jubal
had his fun. Booger Bill also
would want revenge. Rimbaud
glanced at the big mans ban
daged hand and took frugal COM
fort in the thought that Bill
could hit him with one fist only.
Put down the pitchfork,s or
dered Jubal.
Rimbaud shook his head.
DO like ] tell you!" Jubal
shouted arrogantly. Don't you
know I'm boss here"
II can make him drop it." Of
fered Red Shafter eagerly. sri
bust his arm with a bullet, like
he done to Ernie"
And the way he smiled, with
his lips tight across his teeth,
told Rinbaud that he meant il.
Red was the gun-slinger of this
trio, the itchy fingered one. He
was proud of his shooting skill
and eager to display il.
Juhal peered at RIfnbaud and
asked. "You want it shot out Of
your hands?"
"Sure he does" said Shafter,
and tilted up his gun Ike a man
preparing for target practice.
A forty five with a cutoff bar
rel. Rimbaud thought eying the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
Chapter Is
AZ NewsIe0ss'es

p IMBAUD was at the corral
~ gate, endeavoring to dismount
without dumping the calf, when
Hugh Jubal shouted, I'VE got you
covered, Rimbaud."
Caught completely unprepared.
Rimbaud turned to see Jubal step
out of the wagon shed with a
gun in his hand. At this same
moment, as Booger. Bills huge
shape emerged from behind the
haystack, Red Shafter came from
the cabin and called tauntingly,
You're just in time for supper.
Rimbaud glanced about the
yard and asked. only three OF
your"
When Jubal nodded, Rimbaud
said, Seems Ike you're taking
quite a risk, High, coming here
practically alone"
"Smart-alecky, amt your" Ju-
bal snapped, lifting Rimbaud's
pistol from its holster and toss
ing it across the yard. well, you
won't be long. I've got you right
where want you, Rimbaud. just
like we planned it. You'll be q
tame rooster when we git through
tame as a handled pigeon, by
Godi"
Rimbaud shrugged. This. he
understood, was the price a man
paid for sheer carelessness. In
stead of making a wary circle TO
scout for sign of ambush. he had
ridden in here with a calf in his
arms, defenseless as a handcuffed
sheepherder. And as witleSs. In
these first moments he had no
awareness of being afraid. The
gut-clutch of fear would come to
him presently, but right now he
felt ashamed.
"Git down." JubaI ordered. He
winked at Booger Bill and said
with exaggerated politeness, "You
two gents has met before. amt
your"
yeah" Booger Bill mumbled,
a hot expectancy in his eyes. We
met"
Rimbaud balanced the calf,
stepped from the saddle, and car
ried it into the corral. When the
mother COW trotted in he closed
the gate and forked hay over the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12

signtIess. snub-nosed muzzie. A.
gun meant for head-to-head
Shooting: meant for killing.
There was a moment, seemingly
endless, when Rimbaud held his
breath: when the cooking mech
anism of Skaters gun sounded
loud against the yards silence.
There was a timeleSS, gut-clufch-
ing interval of expectancy while
Hugh Jubal cred at him
through Slitted eyes and B0oger
Bill Spat out an amber stream of
tobacco juice that made distinct
pIop in the dust
'.Tl make a Christian out q
YOU" Red Dragged. "A one armed
Scripture-spoutin' Christian"
He glanced at Jubal, asking.
shall let him have it?s
Jubal's calculating gaze con-
tinued uninterrupted by the ques-
ton. He was waiting for the ten
sion to show, Rimbaud guessed,
waiting for the pressure to do il
work. Hugh understood what
ktkESSAAG NQ0A0 w ~ q EAf&tAs AAC -
found out at the Shiloh Saturday
night.
@How about it?" Red asked I'M
patiently. Il can bust his arm
with one slug.
Not yet" Jubal nluttered, ~
vealing his annoyance in the way
he added, Hes lived On frijoles
and meScal 50 long they've turned
him loco. You can't scare q luna
tic. They got no sense
He stood there for q moment,
eying the pitchfork, then said
You and Bin bring Out tho
horses"
what for?" Shafter demandsA
Jubal chuckled, plainly blessed
with himself now. You'd nevR
guess in month Of Sundays. h
said secretively. Il sOt . Gt1aa
game in mind.
What YOU talkin' sloutf b.
ger Bill asked.
'sJueqo de gallo Juha1 -
nounced Smilingly.
Game of the rooster, Rel
unused. you mean with ropese
Jubal nodded. As Shafter and
Bill hurried toward the wagon
shed he Dragged. There's more'n
one way to catch smart nlocky
rooster, by Godl'
ro BE eeniinseA
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
By BEN PRICE


Korea R-"This." said the man
with the mustache and micro
phone, ''is coming to you from
Korea"
The rattle of machine gun fire
filled the tent. Eve are not far,
he continued, "from where things
are happening. Hey, you Marine,
what do you think Of Miss So-and
Sos presence an Korea?"
A single .50-caliber cranked off
a bass pow"
Said the announcer brightly.
That's all the comment neces-
sary. Thank you"
In the rear half Of the tent 7 Sgt
Robert Kiser Of Shawnee, Kan.
raised out of his sack and asked.
plaintively, Captain, do ] get com
bat pay for listening 10 thisg"
In que time the announcer. his
US0 troupe and his sound tEacs
recorded some 20 miles behind ss
front lines at Tie Marines ma
chine gun school, went away.
Kiser, a combat photographer
sank back into bis sack and mussd,
You can take the man eat a
Hollywood, but you caa't take Ho..
lyEood out of the maa
When q uSo troupe hits can
things happen. Take. tor iastanc
the time the petite blonde decide
that she was going to haye .
shower
She made her way into the show
erS during off hfgrs and, wt'a
great courage, stepped under the
cold water.
Now this particular shower has
a peculiar regulator A man b.
60 stand on a Httle platform ard
use his hand 70 determine whetlssr
The wafer is Too Grid OF Too bot
and then he adjusts valves sc.
cor1ingiY.
The Marine heard the sister ard
climbed up IN hts Fegalaier IN
all innocence he reached eseY Iae
blackboard a. the shower to make
a Iess. All he casgll namage ugan
seeing the nude bsoaae was Fiasg
euw
The blonde smiled ard sad
Yoa nsaghty beg No falg PEEK
la4 The Marine three tgadqa
10 TIRE Mnas re- Fssgeates
Tsen there is fhs sal sAls n
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
Seven Are Named
To Natl Security
Council By Ike

WASHINGTON W - President
Eisenhower has named seven
consultants to the National Secur-
ity Council. top policy making
group for foreign affairs and ma
tional defense.
In q statement. Eisenhower en-
phasized that the men viii be
serving as individual consuItants
rather than as a committee.
"What is desired" the President
said, lis the individual view of
each person on particular prob
lem or problems. rather than the
collective view Of the group"
The National Security Council is
headed BY the President.
Those named to serve as con.
sultants are:
Dillon Anderson, member Of a
Houston, Tex, law firm.
James B. Black Of San Francisco
president Of the Pacific Gas and
EfGSAAC A0fBpduy.
John Cowies If Minneapolis,
president of the Minneapolis Star
and Tribune.
Eugene Holman Of New York,
president Of the Standard OIL Com.
pany Of New Jersey.
Desne w. Malost. president Of
Cornell University.
David B. Robertson Of Cleveland.
president Of the Brotherhood az
Locomotive Firemen and Engine.
men.
Charles A. Thomas II 81. Louis.
president Of the MonSanto Chemi-
cal Company.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12

LONDON LK-Britain expects to
earn about Is million poands--4z
milli0n dollars-from visitors 10
The eoTonatioa rex, June a Queen
Elizabeth II That aould be ten
times the million and q half pounds
me government plans 10 spend co
TIE BIG crest
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12

Austrai.4 4aa 1.zss,od tele.
phones IN 1851.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12
BUDGET PROPOSED
BY ISRAELI GOVT

JERUSALEM IN - Israel's GOV.
eminent has proposed 4 ais million
pound t60S million dollars) budget
for the coming fiscal year. II
promises considerable Income tax
reductions despite a Is per. cent
jump over last years budget total.
The figures were presented to
Parliament Tuesday By Finance
Minister Levi Eshkol, who said
that the nations foreign exchange
controls would not be lifted IN the
near future. He said the govern
ment would curtail services and
streamline the civil service in ORD.
- ess@sts - -
including exemption Of up 10 ~
iowances soE iH5s's - and white
collar We
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-03-12

THE following story was written
for our regular eolumnisf. Bob
Thomas, BY Marine Capt. Bern
Price. an Associated Press staff
writer on military lesve.l
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04

winter with heavy freezes in
spring is apt to cause severe dam
age or even kill them out.
Fancy leaved caladiumS are very
tender and must be taken in be-
fore freezing weather. " they are
growing in a bed the bulbs should
be taken up and stored in dry peat
until time to plant them in spring.
Hybrid amarylliS should also be
placed where they will not freeze
and allowed to dry up until ready
for bloom. About six weeks before
bloom is desired the bulbs can be
rCpotted and Watcrcd and started
in growth again. 1t is best TO plant
Shallow-at least onc-third of the
bulb showing above the soil level
in the pot.
PoinsettiaS growing in pots ou,
of doors should be brought in at
once. They are very sensitive to
cool temperatures. They should not
be placed in the living room where
lights are kept on late in the eve
ming but should be placed in some
room where they will get II hours
or less of light per day and where
the temperature is constant about
20 TO 10 degrees. The poinsettia
is a short day plant and will not
bloom if exposed 10 longer periods
of light than twelve hours per day.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
Garden Time

Besides the usual srrirg flower
ing bulbs there are a number of
spring flowers that are best plant
cd in late ALPHABETICALLY in
Eastern and Piedmont North Car
olina.
I have III mind such flowers
as pansies, sweet peas. annual
ph!ox, annual larkspur and corn
flower or ragged robin. I have al
ways had very good luck with
fall-planted pansies. Usually they
bloom earlier and make much
stronger plants. Good plants may
be obtained from any of the plant
nurseries or seed stores. Success
with fall planted sweet peas will
depend on the severity of the win
ter. They will come through mild
or normal winter without much
damage especially if they are Civ
en- some protection. However, a
very severe winter or mild
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04

lender has the right to ask for
one, il he chooses to do so.
Q-My husband. a World War
III veteran, died recently. AS long
as he lived, he never had any kind
of disability. Would | be entitled
to VA death pension. since my
yearly income is less than Sl.4OO?
No. The law requires that a
World War ii veteran must have
been entitled to disability compen-
sation, pension or retirement pay
at the time of his death. Or, if he
served 80 DAYS or more, he must
have had definitely ascertainable
scrvice-conncctcd disability when
he died.
Q-Is it possible to get a Gil
loan to establish business that !
intend to run on a part-time basis?
Ayes. It's not necessary tina,
you spend Won" full time operating
the business. But you will have tc
satisfy your lender that you prob
ably can make a go of the business
part-timc.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Hughes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmy PleaSants
visited Rev. and Mrs. Ronald
Wright at Rcgilwood Sundav
night
Mrs. s. G.. Sarvis spent les,
week in Augusta. Ga. with hcr son
Bruce SarviS, and daughter. Fran
ceS, and little daughter Saurd-a.
Mrs. Frances Cox accompanied Ter
to Florence where she visited ucr
daughter, Mrs. G. S. McCorr- .gk
Mrs. d. J. Hughes. Mrs. {. /.
jackson and Mrs. Earle Fioyo
were visitors in Florence Saturday
Mrs. Beulah Ellington of Carr
boro spent last week here with her
daughter, Mrs. Bill Oakley, Mr..
Oakley and infant daughter. Con-
ME 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. l.. HARRISON OF
Wilmington visited here SUNDAY
II. N. Sawyer of Conway is
spending some time in the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Eugene Ward
and Mr.. Ward.
MIR. and Mrs. A. V. Elliott. Jr
and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Spivey and
daughter, Patricia, spent the week
end in Cary and Raleigh with Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Glover.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04

December are good months for
taking SAMPLES.
QUESTION: Can good pastures
be used to advantage in raising
pigs?
ANSWER: Good pasture Is trc
cheapest single source OF feed. 7 .
using sufficient acreage and suit
able plants, grazing can be prOviG-
cd during most Of the year. Coco
oasturage will improve sanitmv
conditions, will &C: as a tonic. WI,
encourage thrift and health. and
iS an excellent source of vitamins.
minerals and protein. The amour =
Of grain required can be reduced
by ID per cent and the amount o.
protein supplement by 80 per cent
when good grazing is provided.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
Books and People

Books published by the Univers-
ity of South Carolina Press are
being exhibited at conventions
throughout the nation this fall.
In August, several volumes were
presented at the American Politi-
cal Science Association which met
III Washington, D. c., and at the
American Sociological Society in
Berkeley, Cal.
In September use Press books
were on display at the meeting of
The Fourth National Conference,
United States Commission for I'm
CISCO. in Minneapolis, MINI.
Ii South Carolina. the use
Press was featured at the annual
Cocker Literary Festival in Harris
vile, early in October, and the
next week there was a display at
the State Fair in Columbia. Then
October 1881 special exhibit
was shown at the Richland County
Public Library as a part OF the
South Carolina State Library As
ISOLATION Convention. Also. tie
use Press had charge of the OK
hibit of University press books at
convention headquarters which
featured publications of Yale,
Harvard, Princetown, Columbia,
Southern Methodist, and Georgia
University presses.
Later this fall South Carolina
books will be presented at the an
nual meeting of the Southern His
torical Society in Jacksonville
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
New Exams For
Civil Service
Are Announced

Examinations have been an
nounced by the u. S. Civil Service
Commission for filling positions
of Fishery Marketing Specialist.
paying salary of S3,4lO year;
and Oceanographer. Naval Archi-
tC9t, ard ACronautiCal. Marine,
Welding EnEincc~. al paving from
S3,4l0 TO $4,000 a year.
"hc positions to be filled from
the Fishery Marketing Specialist
examination are in the Fish and
Wlldlifc Service, Department of
the Interior. and are located i'm
Washington, ID. c., and throughout
the United States. To qualify. APP
plicantS must pass a written test
and have appropriate education or
experience. Applications must be
filed not later than December 20,
1858.
The positions of Occtnographcr.
Aeronautical Engineer. Naval
Architect, Marine Engineer, and
Welding Engineer. are in the De-
partmcnt of the Navy and in other
Federal agencies in Washington.
d. c.. and vicinity. Oceanographer
positions may also be filled thro-
ughout the United States. To quail
ify for these positions, applicants
must show appropriate education
or experience in the field of work
for which application is made; no
written test will be given. Appli-
cations will be accepted until fur
Their notice.
Further information, including
instructions on where to send APP
plications, and application forms
may be obtained from most post
offices or from the U. S. Civil
Service Commission, Washington
D. c.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
FARM
QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS

QUESTION:: How can l be sure
I'm getting a fair butterfat test of
my milk | sell to the dairy manu-
facturer?
ANSWER: Most dairy plants OPP
crate like this: A sample of each
producers milk is taken every de-
livery day and put into a sample
bottle that is chemically treated
and refrigerated to retain its full
butterfat content Every two weeks
this composite sample is tested for
its percentage of butterfat by use
of the Babcock method. If the re-
suits vary more than 0.3 per cent
from the last testing period, anoth-
er test is made as a doublc-check
QUESTION:: When should | take
soil samples?
ANSWER: 1t is best to sample
well in advance of planting. BY
early sampling. you will be sure
TO have report and recommended
tons in sufficient time to obtain
lime if needed and the desired fer
tiliZerS. The soil testing laboratory
is generally overloaded during the
period from January through
March and reports may be delayed
during that time. Successful soil
tests can be made any time during
the year on North Carolina soils.
Therefore. October, November and
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
E'Hkv'HFyszy

/ Nearly half of the 5000 vCtrr-
ans who have obtained CT farm
! loans were engaged IN specialized
farming operations, according to
a survey of CT loans guaranteed
or insured by the Veterans I'd
minStration.
The study of farm loans shows
that 20 percent were engaged pri-
marily in producing grain. Gotten.
fruits or vegetables: II percent, in
dairy products; 3, percent. in live
stock; and 2 percent, in poultry.
The remaining SO percent, or
approximately $4,000, received CT
farm loans. to operate general
farm with diversified crops or pro-
ducts.
Veterans of World War III and
those with service since the begin
ming OF the Korean conflict may
be eligible for VA guaranteed or
insured CT farm loans secured
from private lending institutions.
CT farm loans may be used to
buy farm, farm land, stock, feed
and seed. farm machinery, and
other farm supplies and equip
ment.
As of the end of September.
65.285 farm loans totalling more
than S252.831 900 had been guar
anteed or insured by VA since the
beginning of the CT loan program
in 1914.
Q-I'm a World War ii veteran.
and I've just finished course in
telcvision repair under the origin
al CT Bill. I have some cntitlcmcnt
left, and I'd like 10 enroll in
business course. Would this be
possible?
A-No. Under the World War
III CT Bill, once a veteran COM
pletes or discontinucs q course.
he's not permitted to begin anoth-
or one.
Q-Does the law require me to
make a down payment. if / buy
house with CT loan?
The law does not require q
down payment. However, your
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04

Fla. 1t tn" American Historical
Association, and at the American
Language Society.
There are two important rca-
sons for having use Press books
exhibited at meetings of profess
sional nature. One is that tho
people most Interested in special
lied publications of the press arc
able to examine Thorn pcrsonall,.
and the other is that the Univcrs-
ity of South Carolina is thereby
a6vcrtised among the institutions
with similar purposes and accom-
pliSilmcnts.
In addition TO exhibitions, sew
"ral volumes published by the
use Press have been entered in
various contests. some by special
invitation.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-11-04
Tom Elliott of Burlington spent

Tom Elliott of Burlington spent
the weekend here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Elliott, Sr.
Ar sua Mrs q. +. Hughes had
visiting tn"m during the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Hughes and
children, Sheriff. and Wayne, Of
Columbia, s. c. and Virginia. Va,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmy Peasants
and children. Jimmy Hughes, Syl-
via Lane and David of Virginia,
Va.
Miss Vivian Jane Fowic". stu
dent at the College of Commerce,
Florence. ). c. spent the weekend
here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert l.. Fowler.
Mrs. Dailon PhippS, Miss Clara
PhippS and Mrs. Robert Fowler
were visitors in Mullins, S. c.
Monday.