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Evening star., 1954-09-29

low but bare, deserted looking
mountains. Even so, you can't
get away from Washington.
About two miles heavenward
in the Peruvian Andes on a
mountain peak overlooking a
2.000-foot sheer drop down an
gorgeous gorge. I came upon a
plaque dedicated to ex-senator
Hiram Bingham. It was he who
discovered the fantastic Inca
ruins of Machu Picchu.
And nightly you can hear
about Mrs. Mesta in Brazil.
The current show in the Bra
lillian capitals famed night
club, the Begun, is a take-of
on the first hostess of the city,
Mana Winans. billed as "the
Perle Mesta of Rio" Mana en-
tertains officials with swish.
and she has a lush. romantic
jungle garden to cast a sooth-
ing spell on their sometimes
precarious nerves.
Speaking Of Brazil, they
have a taxation system there
that would drive Government
girls away from Washington in
a mad race were it installed in
this man-shy burg. Down
there not only are men taxed
who choose to remain in a
single state of blessedness, but
spinsters also have to pay a
IS per cent tax. That includes
Miss Carolina Nabuco, who was
hostess for her bachelor broth
er Mauricio when he was
here as Ambassador. Needless
to say. like all single women.
she thinks it's cockeyed. Maui
ricio says it's really a 80 per
cent tax since married people
get a Is per cent discount. :.
You can practically count the
bachelors in Rio on the fingers
of one hand. rJ -
Americans in Brazil and
Peru are still steaming about
Ava Gardner's remarks about
the South American "savages"
not to mention how some Of
the so-called "savages" feel.
Though not so publicized, her
goodwill tour" had some un-
fortunate results in Lima that
are still regretted in CONVERSE
tions in some of the better
drawing rooms. Real goodwill
Evening star., 1954-09-29

his wife is in their homeland
at the moment. The Ambas-
sador will leave Washington on
Friday to join her there for
the marriages of two Of their
sons. The weddings will take
place on the 3rd and the 8th
Of october and the Ambas-
sador and Sonora de Zuelta-
Angel will return to Washing
ton on the 10th.
The party yesterday was in
honor Of the Colombian Min
lister Of Public Works and Sc
nora de Piedrahita, who are
here at the invitation Of the
International Bank, but who
are leaving tomorrow. Thirty
two guests were invited to the
embassy for the luncheon.
Among the guests were Am
bassador and Mrs. Robert
Woodward, Vice President of
the international Bank Rob-
ert L. Garner and former
Chairman of the Atomic En-
ergy Commission and Mrs.
David Lilienthal. who are down
from New York.
Johnstons Hosts
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Johnston
were others who kept party
competition at q high peak
yesterday. They gave q cock
tail party at their Kalorama
Circle residence in honor Of
Sir Frank Lee, Permanent
Secretary of the Board of
Trade and the British Delega-
ton. They invited about 100
guests from 6 to 8.
Mrs. Johnston wore q black
taffeta frock. She just re-
turned to Washington about
a week ago, having spent the
summer in Spokane, Wash.
Mrs. Harold Whitehouse drove
East with her and has been
their house guest. She will
leave tomorrow.
Dinner for Newlyweds
The Chief of Naval Opera
tions and Mrs. Robert Carney
were hosts at a dinner last
evening in honor of newlyweds.
Deputy Chief of Naval Opera
tions. Vice Admiral and Mrs.
Ralph Ofstie. the latter the
former Joy Hancock. formerly
head of the WAVES.
The guests included Chair
man of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff and Mrs. Radford, Vice
Admiral and Mrs. Matthias B.
Gardner, Rear Admiral Will
liam L. Rees, Capt. and Mrs.
Clarence H. Schildhauer,
Comdr. Cooper B. Bright,
brother of Mrs. Ofstie: Mrs.
Joseph K. Taussig and Miss
Ethel Weyant.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Carl
Espe were another Navy couple
entertaining for dinner. They
had Is guests in to say fare
we'll to the departing Turkish
member of NATO, Admiral
and Mrs. Ulusan.
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It. Gen. and Mrs. Decker Entertained at Supper

The Comptroller of the Army.
1t. Gen. George H. Decker, and
Mrs. Decker were the ranking
guests at the buffet supper last
evening at which the Army FL
nance Association was host.
1t. Col. j. F.. Whitton had
charge of arrangements for the
Evening star., 1954-09-29

crossing the
r u 6 G e d
W a S telandS
of S o u t h
America. It
doesn't seem
possible but
you can fly
for sc v e n
h o u r s
S t r a j G h t
fro m S a o
Paulo, Bra
I'll to Lima,
P e r u, and
n e v e r see
anything be-
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Mukins Hosts

The British Ambassador
and Lady Makins are en-
tertaining for two important
visitors this week.
Today they gave a lunch
con in honor of the Earl and
Countess of Ranfurly. The
Earl is the Governor of the
Bahamas.
On Saturday evening they
will give a dinner party for
the Governor of Hong Kong
and Lady Grantham.
Evening star., 1954-09-29
Staff Photo.

Gen. and Mrs. E. P. Harden
burgh, Col. and Mrs. B. j. Tul-
lington, Col. and Mrs. Paul A.
Mayo, Col. and Mrs. E. N.
Youngblood, Col. and Mrs.
Thomas C. Davis. Col. and Mrs.
A. E. r. Howarth, Col. and Mrs.
William Leroy Bates and Capt.
Paul Barnhill.
Evening star., 1954-09-29

supper which was held at Patton
Hall Officers Club, Fort Myer.
The famous pianist of the Army
Band, Sgt. Benjamin Drago, en-
tertained the guests.
Maj. Gen. Bickford E. Sawyer,
Army Chief of Finance. and Mrs.
Sawyer were there, as were Brig.
Evening star., 1954-09-29

Washington looks good,
Washington looks beautiful,
Washington feels like the pulse
of the world that it is after
Evening star., 1954-09-29

(See BEALE, Page BAD
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
Soldier Who Fled
To Communists
Gives Self Up

BERLIN Ira U. S. Army pri-
vate who Ned to the Communists
to escape a six-month prison term
last September has surrendered 10
u. S. authorities.
The Army announced yesterday
that military police picked up the
soldier, Pvt. Norman II. Lowell
Jr. Of SommerviIIe, Mass, Satur-
day after a telephone tip that be
was in the West Berlin home d
ia German girl friend.
He escaped through q Windows
lon an American military train Il
a Communist checkpoint in the So.
Wet zone last Sept. II. At the time
he was on his way to a prison Al
Augsburg to serve a sentence fol
disobeying an Army order.
The official East German new:
agency Adm claimed in October
that he had renounced his u. S
citizenship and requested politica
asylum.
The Army has confined the sol
der to guardhouse and Woult
not let reporters talk with him.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

The San Francisco Story. pro-
duced By Fidelity-vogue Pictures
for Warner Bros. and starring
Joel McCrea and Yvonne De Carlo
brings to the screen Of the Mcn-
roe Theatre on Tuesday, . vivid
|reenactment of one of the most
Icclorfpl eras in American history.
II. is based on q novel By Richard
Summers.
Following the California gold
rush, thousands Of fortune-hungry
men and women descended upon
the busting little whaling port OF
San Francisco, all intent on gold.
They spend much of their time
around the dozens Of expensive
gambling establishments where
beautiful women, the clinking Of
4 gold and silver on the gaming
tables and the finest of European
and American wines intoxicated
Ieven the strongest into being TIA.
ken by professional gamblers.
/ Under such overwhelming con-
lditions, il was difficult to maintain
Ian honest police force. The form
ling of the first Vigilantes of 1851
Twas a natural consequence. Quiet
linen had become impatient and
lwere taking the law into their OWE
IIhands. BY the time the Vigilantes
had disbanded in 1856, their efforts
had resulted in the execution Of
many hardened criminals, falling
lof ballot.box suffers and the ban
Iishment of the city's worst ele'
Iments aboard ships bound for other
ports.
/ This brought about the complete
Transformation of the fabulous city
lin a matter of months, from .
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
Air Force Increases Strength
Race Against Russian Power

medium wings, replaced By the
atom bomb-tOting Boeing BAT
jets.
These developments apparently
figures IN the recent decision 10
rely less on manpOWer and more
on air power 10 maintain the u. 8.
military position In the Far East.
In 1853, deliveries Of al types Of
military planes from the aircraft
industry .0taled about !, 10.
Accelerated deliveries coupled
with crew training during recent
months, II was learned today, have
enabled the Strategic Air Com.
|mand to raise to between 3 and II
the number Of medium bomber
wings equipped with Bats. a wins
|of that type normally contains 4;
planes.
The rapid increase In the Soviet
Union's operating air feet Of jet
and rocket.powered interceptors
has made more urgent the con.
version Ct the U. 5. strategic fleet
from tbe slow GOO miles an hour
|jet planes.
For long-range heavy lombard.
|ment the air force at present has
about four wings COO planes each
|of Convair B36 bombers. These
huge planes can carry 70 tons oi
bombs Of any kind, including ny.
|drogen weapons, ut moderate
ranges and operate over : radius
of more than 5000 miles with les.
ser loads. Their speed has been
stepped up to above AS miles by
adding four jet engines to the SIX
piston engines which give the
bomber It's ultra-long distance.
Delivery of the first production
items Of the Boeing B52 heavy,
all.jet bomber Is expected to start
next fall. That plane, while lack.
ing the range of the piston-engined
B36, flies faster than even the me
dunn BAT. 70 compensate for the
high fuel consumption Of the JET
engines, the B52 Is being equipped
for mid-air refueling from tanker
planes, thus extending It's range
substantially.
Presumably 1t was with these
factors In mind that President ri.
senhower spoke last week Of four
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

growing national air power, wzlt.es
he said possesses greater mobility
and striking power than ever be-
fore. In that same statement an
nouncing the planned withdrawal
Of two Army divisions from Korea
he warned that, If the Asiatic Com
munists should break the truce IN
Korea, in all probability il would
not be possible to confine hostilities
TO Korea.
That strongly implied warning
that American air power would be
loosed upon the homeland Of the
Chinese Reds in event Of truce vio-
|lation was In marked contrast 70
policies expressed when the Korean
War was at It's height.
Top Air Force officials then ad-
|vised both the Defense Department
and Congress that it would be un-
wise to attempt bombing Manchu-
|ria. The reasons given were two:
that In such an operation Soviet
made JET fighter attacks could be
expected to cause heavy loss Of
III. S. bombers, and that there was
u lack Of profitable targets for the
Iuse of atomic bombs.
But the Eisenhower statement
presumably reflected . substan-
tally changed picture. Il includes
these elements:
/. Full-scale production has been
attained which could replace. air.
craft lost with modern, Empowered
bOmbers.
z. The use OF jet bombers would
reduce the percentage Of losses Ia
enemy interrogation.
8. II atomic weapons were used
In strategic attack land the ad.
lministration has made il clear that
would be done If circumstances
warranty fewer aircraft would be
needed to produce the same bomb
ling results. If fewer planes were
sent out on a mission, fewer would
be lost.
4. Whether a target Is profit
able" Is relative. II depends on
the availability of bombs. Two
years ago atomic bombs were still
CRITICALLY few. Today production Of
bombs, of varied type, has been
vastly stepped up with increased
discoveries of raw material and
improved refining and production
methods.
Eisenhower, In his address be.
fore the United Nations Assembly
last month, commented that the
development of atomic weapons
been such that they shave virtu-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
San Francisco Story Comes To The Monroe

pretty wicked community into the
present-day well-governed city.
This is the vivid action story
told by Joel McCrea, as . two.
listed law.and.order man. and
Yyonne DeCarlo, as the beautiful
demimondaine who loves him
In order to achieve realism, Di.
rector Robert Parrish and his ca.
mera crew spent several weeks in
San Francisco carefully catalogu-
ing and photographing buildings IN
that city that had remained I'm
touched by the fires and earth,
quakes of the last 100 years.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
a FATHERS DROWN

WALDPORT, Ore. B-Four men.
the fathers Of Il children, appar.
entity drowned on windswept Nsea
Bay on the Oregon Coast. state
police reported yesterday.
They were identified as LYLE
Marion King. a. the father of five
children; Henry Lee King, II. the
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

father Of three; Alton Robert 81.
q. the father of two: and Lorea
|Mewhorter. .. the father o. foer.
The Kings were brothers. ne
four left waldport in a rented beat
10 a point across the bay. ne
boat was found on the beach up
side down. Police believed heavy
waves had overturned II.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
MINISTER RESIGNS

CAIHU, Egypt M = Education
Minister Ismael ell Kabbani re.
signed last night from President
Mohammed Naguih's Cabinet. A
subsequent Cabinet shuttle added
another member of the Revolt,
tionary Council of army officers
to the Cabinet.
Social Affairs Minister Abbas
Amman was named to succeed e
Kabbani and Maj. Kamal Eldin
Hussein, of the Revolutionary Coun,
Gil, was appointed to the social
affairs post.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04
~ nLTcN 6. FAY
p klilaagr Affairs Repariar

WASHINGTON O - The AT
Force racing against the growth
81 RussIan ctr power, now has r
lesst ksIf Is fleet Of strategic me.
dium bombers composed Of swift
hlgh-altItude JET craft.
Ard 81 ibe end d this year he
lsst oi &c world War II design,
congenli ,l-engined Bzo and Bsl
bombsss nay Be gone from ths
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

Total assets and premium col.
lections Of Connecticut insurance
companies rose TO 81. 500 $50. 269 in
1852, more than double the amount
Iof 1912.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

Calculations indicate there are
about 10 million pounds of nitrogen
in the air around the earth.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

ally achieved conventional status
within our armed services"
That appeared to refer to the
justification for their use as well
as to their numbers and types.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

CITIZEN WANT ADS PAR OFF
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-04

The Sun Valley Is another Mercury frst-and
its beautiful thing to see! But that's not all!
As with every new Mercury, it has new,
l61-horsepower, overhead valve Va engine and
the new ball.joint front wheel suspension-for
new power that makes any driving easy. :. =
IL you want to own dream cara car that's
years ahead-see your Mercury dealer-today!
Evening star., 1954-11-28
9 Teams Mentioned
For Gator Bowl But
Sponsors Are Silent

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. q.
Who's going to play in the
Gator Bowl December 81?
That was the question here to-
night after the richer Sugar and
Cotton Bowls completed their
picks, but the Gator Bowl Spon-
sors weren't talking.
They'll meet tomorrow, and an
announcement is possible tomor-
row night or Monday.
At least nine teams have been
mentioned as prospects. includ-
ing Rice, Southern Methodist,
West Virginia, Auburn, Georgia,
Kentucky. Texas Tech, Boston
College and Wichita.
Texas Tech defeated Auburn
in the last Gator Bowl game.
Today. Sam Butz, president
of the Gator Bowl Association.
secuted the Georgia Tech Geor-
gia game. He was mainly in
terested in Tech but that team
was taken by the Cotton Bowl.
Another scout, George Olsen,
watched Rice defeat Baylor. He
conferred with Rice Coach Jess
Nicely before the game and said
later the Gator Bowl was pre-
pared to pay $4,000 and share
Of the television receipts.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
By The AssocIoied Pres,

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Nov. q.
-Fullback Don Hunt ran and
Quarterback Jim Looney passed
Vanderbilt to a decisive 800 VIC
tory over Tennessee today in a
football game which wound up
in a near-riot in the final 45
seconds.
The fracas broke out after a
Tennessee punt, but policemen
raced onto the field from all
directions and restored order.
Officials apparently held both
teams equally to blame and re-
turned the ball to its previous
resting place without nenalty.
The Commodores combined a
solid running game with an ef-
fective passing attack to take
their first victory from their
cross-state rivals since 1948.,
A capacity crowd of $4,000 saw
Vanderbilt score once in the first
period. twice in the second and
again in the fourth. Tennessee
Evening star., 1954-11-28
Georgia Tech
Continued from Page c.,

role in Techs victory. Morris.
playing 60 minutes in the final
regular season game of his col
lege career. was credited with "a
tackles, Brooks with 20. Both
broke through several times to
throw Georgia runners for
losses.
Pinpoint punting by Gerard
helped Georgia keep Tech deep
in it's own territory most Of the
first half. He banged a 37-yarder
out Of bounds at Techs ! in the
first quarter and a 43-yarder out
at Techs 13 late in the second
period
Tech made only three first
downs and none in the first half,
when the Yellow Jackets had
the ball only long enough for six
plays from scrimmage.
Georgia runners, led by Gar
rard, Bob Clemens, Charley Mad
ison and John Bell, piled up 213
yards rushing compared with 54
for Tech. But Tech defenses
were like granite when the Bull
dogs got within scoring range.
Garrard got 70 yards in 16 car
ries and Madison So In IA. Full
back Johnny Hunsinger was tops
for Tech with 27 yards in seven
tries.
Georgia Tech -------0 0 o.
Georgia ----------- 8 0-3
Georgia Tech scoring: Touchdown
Hair Conversion--M Mitchell.
Georgia scoring: Field goal-Graff.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
After Narrow Loss to Irish
Coach Says 7rojons Will Give
Ohio State Good Bowl Game

ing up next week.
Brennan admitted the Irish
had most trouble defensively
when use ran the T-formation
and had little trouble with the
Trojan single wing.
Morse's Run Breaks Game.
Hill and Brennan both con-
ceded Jim Morse's 72-yard run
which moved Notre Dame ahead
21-17 was the game-breaker.
"They must have made about
$50 yards on pitchouts, and that
hurt us most, especially the one
to Morse" said Hill.
Hill said 26-year-old Bren-
mans first Notre Dame team ap-
peared "just as good" as the last
one coached by Frank Leahy.
'Notre Dame has reached its
peak" said Hill. "If we met them
earlier, it might have been a
different story"
Discussing Notre Danes two
touchdown favoritism. Hill said:
1--WE didn't feel we'd get beaten
badly. We don't feel, either, that
we'll get beaten in the Rose Bowl
game"
Evening star., 1954-11-28
Junior Rose Bowl Group
To Select Teams Today
Nv the Associated Press

PASADENA, Calf, Nov. 27.-
The selection committee for the
Junior Rose Bowl game picks the
participants for the December
II battle tomorrow.
The committee said the West
ern choice will be announced
shortly after it is named but the
Eastern team won't be revealed
until Monday.
Three California Junior Col
lege teams are under consider
alton. Ell CAMPING is united and
unbeaten, Compton is unde-
feated but has one tie and Mt.
San Antonio has lost one.
Hihds Of Mississippi. Trinidad
State of Colorado, both unde-
feated, and once-beaten Kill
gore Of Texas are the finalists
for the Eastern selection.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
Statistics

horses, SMU marched 80 and
33 yards for touchdowns in the
first and fourth periods. Then,
as the game waned, End Doyle
Nix stole a TCU pitchout and
fled 81 yards to sew up second
place in the Southwest Confer
ence.
Duane Mutt scored the first
Pony touchdown from inside the
one; John Marshall the second
from the five.
Neither team threw the ball
like in the golden days of razzle
dazzle in the Southwest Confer
ence. The man who started the
jazzy style, former SMU Coach
Ray Morrison, was honored at
half time as a new member of
footballs Hall of Fame"
sGT sS4 ------ ---- 3 g 9 1QQ-a9s :
TCU scoring: Touchdown-Curtis.
SMU scoring: Touchdowns-Nutt,M Mar
shall. Nix. Conversions-Nutt. Beal.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
By the Associefed Press

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. q.
The dressing room consensus
after Notre Danes hard-earned
23-17 victory over Southern Cali
fornia today was that the Tro-
jams will give Ohio State a whale
of a battle in the Rose Bowl.
The game was secuted by a
five-man Ohio State delegation.
We'll be ready. and we'll give
Ohio State a good ball game"
said Jess Hill, Trojan coach.
II don't feel there is any "a
point difference between UCLA
(the Pacific Coast Conference
champion) and our team. We
may do a good job of represent
ing our conference"
UCLA last week defea tie d
Southern California, $40. But
Hill would not compare the
Bruins with Notre Dame.
1T would be an interesting
game between the two," said
Hill, "but I'd have to favor
UCLA because Of its rugged de-
Tense"
Hayes Beats Hasty Exit.
Coach Woody Hayes of Ohio
State beat a hasty exit from
the Notre Dame press box before
the game ended. but in flight
said: Southern California
played a whale of ball game.
I can't say anything against
them. That would be very fool
ish. After all, I've got to play
them"
Wally Weber, Michigan fresh
man coach, said Ohio State
would merely have to review
movies of the Buckeye Michigan
game to get a line on Southern
California.
There is a 95 per cent SINH
larity in play patterns between
Southern California and Michi-
gan" Weber said.
Terry Brennan, Notre Danes
youthful coach, said that if
Southern California played
against Ohio State as well as it
did against Notre Dame, 1.-THE
Trojans will give them a good
game"
Ohio State is first-ranked in
the Associated Press national
poll. while Notre Dame is fourth
ranked, with the final vote COM
Evening star., 1954-11-28
BY the Assoe,oteo Pres.

HONOLULU, Nov. 27.-If the
Nebraska football players wor-
ried about their Orange Bowl
assignment in Miami on New
Years Day they kept it to them
selves as they crushed Hawaii,
500.
The Cornhuskers left the
mainland not knowing whom
they would meet in the annual
Orange Bowl contest. Now they
are ready to start home and still
do not know if they will meet
Duke or Maryland.
The Big Seven team only hopes
that the Atlantic Coast confer
ence team will be no sturdier
Evening star., 1954-11-28

own 20, but fumbled and a loss
by Guglielmi trying to pass
showed them back to the 4.
Heap, trying to punt out of
trouble, sent the ball only 10
yards and eventually Tsagalakis
attempted a field goal for use
from the Is. But it was wide.
Then Carey came in and the
Irish drove to their touchdown.
Southern California Y 9 9 ,a-13
Notre Dame % o 1913
use scoring: Touchdowns-Contrat
to, Grif1th. Conversions-Tsagala
Fouch. Field Goal--Tsagalakis. Safety
lpass from center over end Zone.)
Notre Dame scoring: Touchdowns-
Morse. Schaefer. Heap. Conversions