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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22

do in 1863. Facing .he charge Il
the Cheyennes at the banks Of the
Feather River are Guy Madison
and Frank Lovejoy as the leaders
OF the remnants Of q lonely west.
ern outpost.
Madison comes to Warner Bros.
following his personal success a.
q Western hero Of television. The
young actor, who first appeared In
the movies while still ID the Navy
during the war, has firmly estab-
lished himself with moVie-going
young America. His Sd character
ization Of . rugged frontiersman
should be awaited by his fans.
Probably the only veteran I'D
actor IN Hollywood is Frank Love-
JOY. His starring role in 'House OF
Wax marked his debut IN depth,
and now ID THE Charge At Fea-
Their River, . Lovejoy Ia his second
three-dimension role becomes the
first actor TO appear In more than
one picture employing true-sight
photography.
Vera Miles, a beauty contest win
ner and runner.up h the Miss AM
erica pageant is seen as one Of
two girls who are kidnapped by
Indians and Later rescued by Madi-
son and his band. Helen Westcott
portrays the other captive.
When word is received at the
Army post that the Cheyenne In
dians, led by a new war-minded
have raided q wagon
train and abducted two women,
the Cavalry assigns Guy Madison,
q frontier scout to lead patrol
commanded by Frank Lovejoy, to
rescue the women. With his mis-
sion accomplished, Madison re-
turns to the fort only TO find that
the Indians have attacked the post
and massacred the entire unit. The
realization that his small band Of
troopers is all that remains be-
tween the Indians and the help
less civilian population Of the near
by town, Madison takes a stand at
Feather River where he and his
men meet the full fury Of the
charge Of the Cheyennes.
THE Charge AT Feather River"
produced for Warner Bros. by Da.
vid Weisbart was directed by Cor
don Douglas, ace action director.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22
Howard Hughes Is Greatest Off.Sereen Romeo

her pick Of miIlionaires, indicates
that he appeals to the maternal
instinct-one Of the most ancien,
and surest of all.
Howard" she confides. sis a
lonely man. He's shy, boyish and
carries all the problems of those
giant corporations around with
him. It makes me happy to know
that I can console him and make
him forget his troubles"
That one is still in the running.
Let's listen to Tilted one:
Howard is obsessed with power.
Sure, he's got a movie studio but
he's unhappy because it's not the
biggest one. He won't be happy
until he owns MGM. That's why
he's not satisfied with one movie
star-he's got to have six or seven
at time
Zebra Paget gained some fame
around Hollywood as its unkissed
starlet. Her hefty mother, a show
business veteran who blocked the
local wolves like a Notre Dame
guard, was always at her side.
Then mama and Debbie vent to
Las Vegas. Debbie came back with
a diamond ring that looked like q
|nashlight bulb. Recently she
sported new mink.
She also confided that she now
has been kissed for the first time
and that Howard is the guy in her
life.
Miss Paget, like Miss Moore, is
the typical teen-ager type. Let's
hear from another veteran star, a
|paid-up member of the Hughes
Alumnae Assn:
Howard suffers from a terrific
inferiority complex about women.
That's the main reason he likes
young, unsophisticated girls. Ma,
ture women of the world scare him
to DEATH"
Chorus girls who have dated
Howard sum up his appeal this
way:
HE dazzles you with gifts"
That may explain why some Of
Hughes girl friends drive Cadillacs
on $50 a weekssalaries as chorines.
Hughes drives a 1850 Chevrolet,
often sleeps in it.
Hughes maintains legal resi-.
dence in Nevada. Some say he
lives there because he can save
thousands of dollars yearly in Cal.
ifornia state income taxes.
Though sometimes called ruth
less in business deals, he has a
gentle side. Once his car hit a
mongrel dog. He sped it to a veter.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22
The Charge At Feather River
IsA New Three-D Thrill Show

The Charge AZ Feather River ),
Al historical adventure filmed Il
Natural Vision three-dimension 4
the second production from tie
Warner Bros. studio In the popular
new Photographic medium. The
film Is Ia WarnerColor and the rev
WaruerPhonic Sound.
Guy Madison and Frank Loyeiov
star In the film which begins ia
local engagement Sunday At the
Monroe Theatre. Helen Westcott
and Vera Miles are the leading dis
taft players IN the csst.
'The Charge AT Feather RIVER
Is said TO be Warner BrosS res.
pOnse to the demand Of the fans
for three-dimension features as Re.
presented by the overwhelming
public reception accorded House
OF Wax" Warner Bros first 3D.
motion picture. In 1.-THE Charge At
Feather River" the great outdoor
provides the background for the
historical drama.
Western Colorado. in all It's piano.
rsmic beauty, repeatedly has been
captured by the Sd cameras. Ac-
ton scenes photographed from
mountainous promise interesting
views Of the valleys, rivers and for.
ests, all IN life-like proportions bet
Ter attainable through the use of
the three-dimension camera.
An epic tale from the history Of
the growth Of the country, "The
Charge At Feather River" relates
the story Of 4 small band Of hardy
American cayalrymen who turned
back the tide Of an Indian upris.
ing at Beecher's Island In COlora-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22
The Veterans
Corner.

Here are authoritative answers
from the Veterans Administration
to four questions Of interest to for.
'mer servicemen and their fami-
lies:
@. I've been contributing money
to my mother each week for sew.
eral years. Would that be consid-
cred proof that she's dependent on
me? I want to claim her as q de.
pendent when ! enroll In school IN.
der the Korean CT Bill.
A. The fact that you've been
making contributions to your mo-
Their is not conclusive evidence in
itself that dependency exists. But
VA will consider it in connection
with all other evidence showing
that she actually is dependent on
you.
@. My deadline for starting Ko.
Irean CT training is August 20, 1854.
i want to take q correspondence
course. win VA consider that /
started in time if I simply enroll
in the course before the deadline?
A. Enrolling in the correspon-
dence course before the deadline
is not enough. VA win consider
that you start In time If the school
sends you your first lesson before
the deadline date.
Q. I'm leaving my National Ser.
vice Life Insurance dividends al
the VA 50 they'll draw interest.
Could you tell me how the VA
credits interest to my account?
A. Interest win be computed and
credited on the balance Of dividend
deposits remaining the day before
the anniversary date Of the policy
Q. win / have to pay income
tax or disability compensation pay.
ments | receive from the VA?
A. No. VA benefit payments are
not taxable. In fact, they need not
even be reported a. income. for
tax purposes.
VETERANS living In Key West
Florida who wish further informa.
ton about their benefits should bhe
VA office at Room 2ls Post Office
Building.)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22
LIFE
ABROAD
BY FRED nAAPsoN

HONG KONG M-The Chinese
Communists have almost killed /
goose which has been laying gold
en- eggs for q thousand years.
The eggs were the money sem
back TO China by Chinese living
abroad. During the last is years
the total has been as high annu.
ally IS one and one third billion
dollars. II averaged close to Isl
million. After four years of com
munism it has dwindIed to per
|haps two million. This is an est
mate. Money now IS struggled In
both to circumyent the embargo
and to avoid direct seizure by The
Reds.
The United States embargoed
dollar remittances after the K0
rean War. But the stoppage be-
gan before that. Most Of the II
million overseas Chinese live il
Southeast Asia, far from u. S. con.
trolls. They stopped for their own
reasons.
The Reds are trying to change
China, to make her independent
of foreign trade. So it's hard Il
tell how serious this loss is. II
the old China it would have beer
ruinous. The nations traditional
unfavorable trade balance was bal
anced with this money.
Mainly the money stopped be
cause the Communists couldn'i
keep their hands off II. They
grabbed it from the home folks
in donations, forced savings, taxes
or bonds.
At the start they tried to voc
the overseas Chinese. They gave
special exchange rates for remit
tances. They exempted their land
from confiscation. They guaran-
teed big dividends for their invest.
ments.
But the policy didn't last. In the
second year Of the land reform
the Reds began TO take the prop.
erty. They arrested overseas Chi.
nese who had come home to fin
ish their lives on the farms they
bought or in businesses they start.
ed from foreign earnings. These
persons were tabled landlords and
despots along with other owners,
and got the same treatment. In.
vestments continued 10 pay div.
idends but they were blocked in
Red banks.
Remittances fell steeply. Their
came Korea and the embargo, and
they practically disappeared.
The Reds needed the foreign
money badly, and resorted to ex.
tortion. Some home folks were ar
rested and tortured. Some were
coerced by constant visitations,
threats, interference and some
times sheer sleeplessness. These
produced . certain number Of des.
peration remittances but q remit.
lance always brought requests for
more and finally the source dried
I'M. h.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22
~ JAMES BACON

HOLLYWOOD IRA Ions list OF
|luscious lovelies can testify to
Howard Hughes rating a. HOLY
woods greatest off-screen Romeo.
II he ever published the story OF
his romances. not even Enrol
Flynn would qualify to write the
fOreword. Certainly no man, boy,
producer or Vine Street wolf ever
dated 50 many beautiful women
and kept his bachelorhoOd.
The List Of his Juliets runs from
Billie Dove in the silent 1ickers
to Debra Paget in Cinemascope.
It includes Ginger Rogers, Yvonne
De Carlo, Lana Turner, Ava Gard
|ner, Cyd Charlse, Terry Moore,
Mona Freeman, Jean Peters, Faith
D0mergue, Mitzi Gaynor. Joan
Fontaine. Katharine Hepburn and
scores more. Some were starlets,
Others established stars. Some were
chorus girls, models, checkroom
Icuties
All fit a familiar pattern: When
Hughes dated them they we're
young, beautiful and usually I'M
sophisticated.
when they start looking older
than H." says one ex-flame,
Howard starts losing interest"
He has kept six or seven happy
lovelies on the string at the same
time. With few exceptions each
has been certain that she was the
0ne-and only one-who would get
him to the altar.
Hughes was married once, in
1925 to socialite Ella Rice of Hous-
ton. But he was divorced-and
some friends say disillusioned- lin
1929.
Since then it's been practically
q parade. A favorite story involves
Lana Turner. When Hughes told
her marriage was out, she is re.
ported to have pouted: "But,
HOWE, ! have our silk sheets
monogrammed HH."
Hughes supposed reply shows
either q great sense of humor or
unusual thrift:
why don't you marry Hunting
ton Hartford?"
Jean Peters, quiet and beautiful.
has been the most loyal of all
Hughes girl friends. She knows
about the others but apparently
doesn't care. Hughes is the only
romance in the Hollywood life Of
the onetime Ohio State coed.
Many think Terry Moore is now
No. ! In Hughes affections. He
even taught her to fly. But he is
just one Of many Moore boy.
friends.
shes got Howard chasing her
simply because she just tells him
to 60 to hell whenever she feels
like it." reports one informant.
During her recent trek to Korea.
Hughes kept trans-Pacific phones
buzzing, The night before she left,
] happened to be at Terry's house.
In the space Of an houf, someone
she said was Hughes called her
four times from Las Vegas.
On the last call, she broke off
with: Sorry, Howard, hear my
date at the front door now"
A young, handsome collegian
came In and Terry introduced us.
He was Bob Kneaston, son Of Billie
Dove, an old Hughes flame.
What is Hughes attraction to
women-other than those millions?
One glamor girl, who can have
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22

mary and spared no expense or
worry until it was taken care Of.
But he keeps his good deeds even
more secretive than his private
life.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22

Combs have been found among
the remains Of many very ancient
peoples, particularly among those
Iof the Swiss Lake Dwellers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-01-22

The site Of Pompeii which was
destroyed by a volcanic eruption
in 70 A. d. was rediscosered in
1884.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Knifer Slabs Marine
After ASKING Dollar

A young Marine was stabbed
and seriously wounded early to-
day by an assailaut who accosted
him in the 1100sblock of Seven
teenth street NV.
The condition Of the victim,
Corpl. Dennis H. Dodgen, 20. of
Penns Grove. N. j.. was called
fair" at Bethesda Naval Hos
pital after an operation this
morning.
Police were In the dark as to
details because Corpl. Dodgen
could not be questioned.
They were told. however, that
he was approached at midnight
by a colored man, about 20, who
asked for a dollar. When Corpl.
Dodgen answered that he had
none. he was stabbed twice in
the abdomen,
A passing ,taxicab driver took
the wounded man to Emergency
Hospital and he was later trans
I,ferred to the Naval Hospital.
The knife-wielder was described
as about 5 feet 8 inches, ITO
pounds and wearing a tan shirt
| with long sleeves.
The Marine said he was en-
route to Marine Barracks, Treas
ure Island, San Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Very Strong Quake
Hits Western Areas
BY the Associated Pres.

BERKELEY, Calf, July Ga
very strong" earthquake which
would have caused widespread
damage in a populated area
shook the barren Northwest Ne
vada desert early today.
Two sailors at the Naval Air
Station near Fallon, New, Suf-
fered leg injuries when lockers
toppled over on them. Others
were cut by flying glass from
broken windows.
Walls were damaged at the
small town Of Salt Wells, near
Fallon.
Churchill County Sheriff
George wilkins reported that
highway 50 east of Fallon de-
yeloped a dip about so feet long.
Don Tocher, assistant seismol-
ogist at the University of Cali
fornia here, said the quake was
the biggest In this area since
the Tehachapi- Bakersfield quake
in July, 1852. He said it began
at 4:14.11 am. and was recorded
for 80 minutes.
The shock was felt as far
West as the San Francisco Oak
land area. 1t also hit Elko, New,
and Lodi. Modesto. Stockton and
Bridgeport In California.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Chinese Seized in New York
On $87O, 900 Theft Charge
Nationalist Funds for War Supplies
AllegedIy Received From Gen. Nov

the Nationalist government owed
him more than 81 million for
property it had confiscated from
him in China.
The Nationalist Vice Minister
said Chang came to this country
in 1916 and that he and the
general had handled the pur-
chase of war surplus materials
for the Nationalist forces.
The Vice Minister said Chang
and the general schemed to
juggle figures SO as to leave huge
amounts for themselves, Chang
allegedly set up headquarters in
a Philadelphia hotel.
Suit Filed Earlier.
Not all of the $4,000 has
been accounted for. the Vice
Minister said. He added he be-
heved some has been deposited
in a Swiss bank.
A suit was filed in Los Angeles
earlier this year by the Nation
alist government. charging
Chang with conspiracy to en-
bezzle $4,000.
Detectives said Chang came
here three days ago and when
Nationalist officials got word of
it they obtained aid of New York
police in experimenting him.
Gen. Now is in prison in Mex
leo awaiting the outcome of
proceedings to eXtradite him to
Formosa to face embezzlement
charges.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06

sible moment to take up stan
problems.
As a result of the Mccarthy
Army hearings it has been
brought out that the Army has
refused clearance for two SUBJ
committee staff members for
classified information.
"House Cleaning" Called.
Senator Potter, Republican, Of
Michigan, a subcommittee men,
Der, has called for ''house-
cleaning" Of the subcommittee
staff. The three Democratic
subcommittee members - Sena-
tors Mcclellan of Arkansas,
Symington of Missouri and
jackson Of Washington - also
have said staff problems should
be settled at once.
Senator McCarthy'S office
aides said they expected him in
the office during the day.
The Senator said he was glad
the Hoover Commission has
named a group headed by Gen
Mark Clark to survey the Central
Intelligence Agency. Senator
Mccarthy, who has made passes
at investigating possible Com
munist inf1ltration of the CHA
said he would be glad to assist
the Clark group in any way pos
Sible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Show Proves FizzIe,
Fireworks Blow Up
With One Big Bong
BY the Associated Press

CUMBERLAND, Md, July g.
Four thousand people were set
Ting down for a gigantic fire.
works display in Constitution
Park last night when-bang!
Everything went of at once.
In a trice it was all over, leav-
ing the crowd and Fireworks
Manager Bert Caldara gasping.
What happened?
Mr.. Caldara confessed he was
testing wind direction with a
trial bomb. He found out about
the wind all right. It suddenly
shifted, shoWering burning paper
from the bomb on the neatly
stacked fireworks.
Mr.. Caldara is rounding up
another batch of fireworks for
try tomorrow night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
BY tn. Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, July ga Chi
nese businessman was arrested
here today IN connection with
the alleged theft of $4,000 in
Chinese Nationalist funds in
tended for purchase of surplus
war supplies.
The man, identified by Ma
tionalist officials as Ku Chin
Chang. 48, was said to have re-
ceived the funds from former
Nationalist Gen. Pang Tsu Now,
who fed to Mexico in 1851.
The general was accused of
embezzling some So million in
Nationalist funds while in charge
of the Chinese Republics air
force ONCE Id washington, d. C..
Chang was arrested on a grand
larceny charge at the request
of Cha Chen LANG. of WASH
ington. Nationalist China'S Vice
Minister Of Justice.
Denies Wrongdoing.
The vice minister said Chang
had received three checks from
the general. one for $210, 900
and two for 100000 each.
Detectives who arrested Chang
at the Hotel Wellington in Man
haitian quoted him as denying
any wrongdoing, and as saying
he thought the money given him
by the general was his own.
Chang was quoted as saying
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
London Wraps Up, Builds
Fires in July Cold Wave
Bx fhe Assoeioted Pros.

LONDON. July 6.-British
weather turned up "perishing'
cold today.
.Shivering Office workers left
their London homes wrapped in
topcoats and furs. Housewives
built winter fires and put heavy
sweaters on their children.
At seaside resorts, holidayers
huddled in their hotel rooms.
Central London had it's coolest
July night in IA years last night
The temperature dropped to Al
degrees and was still there at
8 am. Two hours later it had
climbed only three degrees and a
pale sun was fighting to break
through the cloud cover.
Cold winds, originating in the
Arctic Circle, brought down the
temperature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Tanned Mccarthy Returns
From Is Days Below Border
Won't Say immediately When Coll
For Subcommittee Meeting Goes Out

Senator Mccarthy returned to
Washington last night, still cagy
on where he spent Is days rest
ing after the bitter Mccarthy
Army controversy.
The Wisconsin Senator, heav-
lily tanned, arrived at the WASH
ington National Airport in a
private plane about midnight.
He was accompanied by Mrs.
Mccarthy and his mother-in-
law, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Kerr.
All the Wisconsin Republican
would say about where he had
spent the vacation was that it
was south of the Rio Grande. I"
He said he had good rest and
enjoyed some hunting, fishing
and cabling"
Silent on Meeting Call.
Senator Mccarthy withheld
any immediate comment on
when he would call his Senate
Investigations Subcommittee to-
gether to consider staff matters
growing out of his controversy
with the Army.
Senator Mundt, Republican, of
South Dakota, who acted as
chairman of the subcommittee
in the investigation of the Army
controversy, last week wrote Sen
ator Mccarthy urging a meeting
of the group at the earliest pos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Eisenhowers Return
In Early Morning Ride

President and Mrs. Eisenhow-
er, looking well-rested. returned
to the White House this morn
ing after motoring from Camp
David in the Cacoctin Mountains
Of Maryland, where they spent
the July 4 week end.
The Eisenhowers originally had
planned to drive back last night,
but decided to avoid the heavy
holiday traffic by getting an
early start today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
France Bars New Drug
Suspected in Il Deaths
BY the Associated Press

PARIS. July 6.-The French
Ministry of the Interior today
suspended the sale and use of q
new drug suspected of causing
the death of IL people in the
last few days.
The drug. made of assimilable
tin and vitamin F, was sold in
the form of pills to cure certain
kinds of light infection.
Autopsies showed all IL vic
tins the latest a 12-year-old
boy--died of poisoning only a
few hours after taking the drug.
Most of them were being treated
for minor infections.
The sale of the drug had been
approved by French medical au-
thorities. Of 2,4o0 boxes of the
drug manufactured, only about
100 had been sold.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Wanted, Prisoner Of 3 Dogs; Reward, 81, 900

Incensed over the poison death
Of three German Shepherd dogs
in the Falls Church area. neigh
bcrs began collecting a $1,000
fund today to bring the poison
ers to heel.
The community was shocked
yesterday when the two dogs.
Rolph and Harris. belonging TO
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wuesten-
hagen Of los Fairmont street.
died Of poisoned hot dogs APP
parently thrown into their
penned yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06

said they planned to raise at
least l,uUU.
The Wuestenhagens moved to
Fairfax County after their dog
Rolph got into trouble in Ar
hngton two years ago. Neigh
bors in Arlington complained
Rolph was vicious and had Bitten
two children. Rolph was or
dered killed. but the sentence
was lifted provided the wuesten-
hagens took him from the coun-
ty. Mrs. Wuestenhagen said all
the dogs were kept in their s.
foot pens and were never allowed
outside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-07-06
Whats Happening
In a Dying Industry?

Beginning tomorrow The Stor will
publish q series Of three articles
written by Stor Stoff writer Joseph A.
Fox, entitled The Dying Industry"
While the onthroeite industry is
not decd il will die unless dromotie
steps ore token to save il.
leorn whot is behind this pre-
dieoment bordering on industrial
tragedy and what hoppens to the peo-
pie who work and live in the onthro-
cite fields Of Northeast Pennsylvania.
Don't miss this SOLDERING and pro-
voeotiye series beginning tomorrow in
The Stor. Phone Sterling 5000 for
convenient home delivery. Reed The
Star FesuloFly.