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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Congregational Churches

food or money. Those who would be willing to donate are asked to call any of tho following: Mrs Matthew Adgato, 4-3g03; Mrs Wal. ter M. Boyd, b.00tB; Of Miss Frcdn Higgins, 4.02f3. Any woman who would volunteer to heip serve the dinner are asked to cali Mrs Ad- gate. The committed would liko to have the donations of food at the church as oarly as possible on Sat. urday morning. The events for tlio afternoon are planned to begin at about 9 o'clock. There will be- races and games for everyone. Harry c. Post has arranged to have quoits for the mon and there will Do c prize offered to tho winners. Prizes for the various events have, been donated by Grieve, DIsset &. Holland. Curtis Art, Davis X Nye. Hotchkiss Hardware Co. We hope to make this . church and church school picnic,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
BUNKER HILL CoNGREGA.
 TIONAL CHURCH.

10:00 q. m.-Church school.
 11:00 q. m.--Morning worship. sermon by Rev w. Mpreton owen. Theme: "The Thoughtful citisen
 o:oo D. m.-chrIstian Endeavor society under the leadership of Mir Shtother. Tho members will visit the Young Peoples society of tho Mt Carmel church. .aJ Tho notices for the week follow.
 Monday, May 30---4:30 p. in., Cub meeting, Pack 6; 7:00 D. m" Senior Girl Scouts, Troop 4a. ;.
 Tuesday, May 3i--3:30 D. m. Girls Junior Achievement club: 7:30 p. m, Mems Gymnasium class. Wednesday, June t--4:00 D. fn.. 0unior Girl Scouts, Troop 4b; 7:30 D. rn., Sigma Alpha Phi.
 Thursday, Juno 2--7:00 ?. m., Choir rehearsal. #f,ss t
 Friday, Juno. 3---e:30 D. m., Last Family Night supper under Gus- pices f Christian Endeavor society strawberry festival. Proceeds for Summer Conference fund. Mako rescrvations with Mrs Rush. Tel 3.0f47. i
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Second Congregational Church


 We welcome to our pulpit Sun. day Rev Oscar E. Maurer, D. D., pastor of the Center Congregationnl church of New Haven. MT Lowell iS preaching in Dr Maurers church. next Sunday morning at the close two deaconB to All the vacancies caused by tho death of Doacons Ketcham and seng.
 Children's day will Do observed on Sunday morning, Juno l2 Ut iO:30 o'clock. Parents who desire to have their children baptised are requested to leave their names with one of the ministers or with tho church secretary.
 Union services will be hold again this summer with the First church. During the month of July, tho morning worship will be held at the First church and in August and tho first Sunday in September at thiB church,
 The Womon's association will hold It's last meeting of the season on Wednesday, June l, Ut z o'clock in Davenport hall. This meeting will be in charge of the Christian clti. xenBhip committee. Miss Kate Buni- stead, pyschiatric social worker, of Lthe Waterbury Life adjustment will be tho speaker. Her subject will be "Life Adjustment in the Every day Person." All women of the conBre- gation are most cordially invited. Tea and | social hour will follow The Church aid Will hold its an. nual picnic at Fulton park on June ib. Further notice will bo given ''' sunday evening services will be held as usual on St Johns lawn from June 10 to Septensber { In. elusive tt 7.90, during June and July and at ' during August and tho first Sunday in September. The preachers are; June 10, hey Hich. Gaines; July 2. Rev Samuel 4. Todd; 17, Rev Joseph o. Todd; 2l, Rev Thomas l.. Crosby; 31, Rev Ralph w. Rowland; August q, Rev Thomas [. Sinclair; 14, Rev James D. Gregg, D. D. sl, Rev John R. Coombs; 2S, Rev Kenneth Kings- ton; September {. Rev W. More.
 The annual church picnic Will bs held Saturday, June [ at Lake 3uassapaug. Busses will leave from the church at and st 10 o'clock, returning at and ( o'clock. We are asking those in our parish who have automobiles # they would take c group Of children or parents betwen S;30 and 10 o'clock and rec turning between [ and in the evening. If there are some who could possibly do this, it would greatly lessen our expenses for Transportation. We find that many Of our children will not have the opportunity for cuttings thIs year and we feel that n picnic is aii absolute necessity. The picnic din- nor wiil be served in the pavilion lat'1 o'oIoek. We need donations es
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28

half q dozen corporations, chair man of tho board of a trucking company and interested indirectly in other projects.
 Entering business at the onset of the depression, he was in tough spot" almost at once. James J. Riordan, his friend and president of the County Trust company, killed himself. Al, 6 member Of the board of that company, had to act swiftly. He was elected chair- man of the board. People had con- Adence in him and the bank was saved.
 When John J. Raskob, the dcm- ocratic national chairman. and his associates started financing the projected Empire State building
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Telephone Men Help Game reservation

During the prssent spring line and repair men of th6 eoutherii New 1cngIand Telephone company have added c new and sunifIuet vol. untary duty to their fist Of i1ranifoid jobs. At tho request of the state board Of flshsries anG eame, they have been assisting in the .prescr. vation of various game birds by protecting their nests and eggs Whenever in. the course of their work they encounter nests of qunij, grouse of pheasants, they feport their location to the headguarters. of the board by telephone. The board then arransss for tte ooIs lection Of tho eggs and theiF tfanss. fer to safer locations where the s;',s ssss sa ,s,'s ss hsssse snd ths game
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Methodist
EIRgT METHOUIRT,

FIRST METHOOlbT.
 Morning Worship 10:30 q. m. Organ Prelude Processionai Hymn--No. 1S4.
 "Come Holy Ghost In Love" fnvocntion-- Choir Selection Responsive Reading
 Twenty.second day, Page 90 Gloria Patri--- Scripture Reading--
 Matthew 0:10-34 IIymn--No. 423
 "Where Cross the Crowded Ways
 of Life" (Juniors retire during singing Of
 last stanza) Pastoral Prayer. OHert0fy--- Choir Selection--- sermon---"Streching Yourself"
 ........ Rev Richard Hcgarty fIymn-No. 3s2
 '"Soidlers of Christ Arise" Organ PostIude---
 Church School 12 Noon.
 Phil Epsilon 8:f6.
 Evening Worship 0,30 ?. m. organ Prelude-- Hymn--No. 544
 AOVo " Ach sho, Ssv'S Choir Anthem---"Tarry With Me
 o My Saviour" ....... Baldwin Scripture Reading--oenesis si:s.si Offertory-- fFE Hymn--No. I19 -,
 70 Lord How Happy Should
 We Be" '' sermon--"A wilderness Experi. enco" ... Rev Richard Hegarty Hymn--No. b16
 sweet Hour of Prayer" BenedIction-- organ Postiudd---
 Privileges cf ,f'lIc Week, May 90 .t4.. to June q. Tuesday---8:0 % D. Fm, Conference of Primary Teachers ct home of Mrs Raymond 1ngram. ,g Wednesday - 9.00 w Q m q ms Foreign Missionary soicety meet ing; 400 Little Light Bearers party in charge of Miss White, Miss Beach, Mrs sills, Mrs Kulmann and 4G GThursday--7s30 D. ITi., Prayer and Praise service.
 E'riday--7.00 D. fTi, oirl Scouts; 500 D. fn., WoodruK Assembly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28

is hoped that many Boston owners will take advantage of this oppor- tunity to enter their dog and sec how it compares with the Boston standard and with dogs owned by others. ft Is not necessary to mako any advance arrangements. Ex- hIbitors are requested to bring their dogs to tho show not later than 2 D. m. and full information and assistance will be furnished by the committee in charge of tho floor.
 The judging will begin at 3 D. m. It will be handled by John J. Lynch of East Haven. He has had many years of experience In judging similar exhibitions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Lutheran
ST JOHNS ISv LUTHERAN
 CHURCH VI

CuUItCH rHt VI 46 Cooke street ff First Sunday after Trinity. English services a M. organ prelude--Miss Mildred schu. ster t @GN htK h.g.N Processional--Choir rr SAt Opening. hymn ata The fntroit
 Gloria Patri
 Kyrie Gloria in Excelsls The Eplstio for tho Day--f John {, 16.2f.
 rho Gospel lesson for tho day., Luke 16. 1ese1. f,t .sQs. Reciting of Apostles Creed ~ Hymn Hs sermon by tbe Rev John Nc.
 Mohrmann ltiss, Offertory Announcements N@f Lords Prayer ,Bencdiction Recessional---ClosIng hymn.
 Announcements
 Ladies' Aid will meet oir Wed. Tiosday evening of coming week,
 Y. P. s. will meet on ThurHdny consistory on Saturday evening at 6 o'clock. & ssarY {. ts
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
BIpLANE EXPRESSED SENTIMENTS

North Grafton, Mass. (UP)-- When Biplane No, 773H, piloted by John La Salle, Worcep CT sportsman, nosed over while land ing at Worcester airport. witnesses of tho mishap were amused to note that, upside down. the num- Der read:
 79atf
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
I9z8NomineeA Again In Race For The
 Presidency

\ Editors Note: This is the first lof two stories on Al smith, the Democratic standard bearer of xo28 who iB again Q candidate for the presidential nomination. These stories conclude a series on 'sThe Big Three in the Demo- cratic Race" in which Roosevelt and Garner already have been discussed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
MOUNT OLIVE A. M. Is. ZION.

Services at the Mount Olive A. M, Y. Zion church Sunday VIII DO es pastor, Rev 4. 4; Perry y.,, VII speak sE Fight" At '12:s0 p. m. the church school Will Dc conducted by Mrs T Anna Durham. At ?. m. the V. ,as Miss ! Msr5Srie or Dunhsm snar,sa As sa' given ,s. Sy sreSp ,s.. oa yosng psop'S Ps Young Women's Contest (Popu- iarity.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL. Sunday services.

church school at 10 o'clock.
 Morning service at II o'clock with sermon by Dr Gregg: "our Reasonable Hopefulness. siao st.
 Notices For the Week.
 Wednesday, ( ?. Yn.--Meeting of Cub Pack No. 9.
 Friday, 3:3O and 7:30 p. m. Boy Scouts Troop No. 2g are giving Il showing of moving pictures of yar- led subjects and comedies. Tho proceeds of these are to Do used for the troop to go to camp this summer and for Scout equipment.
 Saturday, June {, 10:30 Q. m.-- Church picnic at Lake Quassapaug.
 Friday, June 3--Movie shows tt the First Church by Boy Scout, Troop No. 22.
 Wodnesday, June s--strnwberry supper at First Church.
 friday, Juno 10 = Cradle roll party Ut First Church. Music For Sunday. Preiude--Aria in D ........ Bach Processlonai Hymn--our God, our
 Help In Ages Past
 Anthem--dive Rest, 0 Christ
 (Kieff Melody ..Walter Parratt Hymn-Where Courage Falls. and
 Faith Burns Low Anthem--The Souls of the /, Righteous ....... Myies Poster Hymn--Lead Us, 0 Father In
 the Paths of Peace
 Postlude--Marche Helisioso
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
Rev MT Lowell To
 Preach in New Haven

The Rev Moses R. Lowell, pastor of the Second church will preach at the Center church, New Haven tomorrow, in exchange with Dr oscar E, Maurer,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-28
WHAT CHANGE HAS AL SMITH?|
Happy Warrior Is Successful In
 Business

they conferred with Al. He was picked aspresident, of Empire State Ina. This was his first real entry into big business, but he came in as a salaried empIoye, at S50,000 a year, not as capitalist.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
RIVER BEING DRAGGED FOR
 BODY OF LEE
 ScHLESINCER
Guard Rail on Bridge h. dicates Tragedy-Fath- CT, However, Suspects
 Case of Kidnapping

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 30. -Grapplers of the Portland Harbor Patrol and Police De- partment are dragging the Columbia River for the body of Lee SchIesinger, General Manager of Olds, WOrtman and Kings Store.
 Schlesinger is well known as a sportsman. His automo- bile was found in the stream at the foot of a bridge at Vancouver, Wash.
 A d a m a g d guard rail pointed to the tragedy.
 The police found the car in high gear in the river but no body.
 The father of Schlesinger, in San Francisco, fears his son has been kidnapped.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
FREEDOM FOR
 PHILIPPINES
 UP TO HOOVER
House Passes Compromise Bill Ending Congress-
 ional Action MEASURE SENT
 TO WHITE HOUSE Fate of Proposal Uncertain Secretary Hurley
 Opposes

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. = The question of granting independence to the Philippines, after a l0-year transitional period, has been put squarely up to President Hoover with many predicting his disap- proval
 The House, late yesterday after noon, by a vote of I'll to l6, passed the compromise bill, which had previously been favorably acted up- on by the Senate, and sent the bill to the White House, where it will await action of the President when he returns from his fishing trip.
 Secretary of War Hurley, who has been most outspoken in his opposition to freedom of the Phil lippines at this. time, and follow ing his recent return from the islands, said: Independence to- morrow without assured economic stability would result in the col- lapse of the Islands Government revenues and collapse of all eoon- omic life on the islands"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
CHANGES IN GOVERNMENT
 MAY BE LEFT
 T0ExECUT|vE
Reorganization Plan Will Probably Be Placed Ex- clusively in Hands of
 President Elect

ALBANY, N. Y., Dec. 30. -Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President-Elect, is ready to begin his personal study of Federal finances and take full responsibility, his advisers said, for reorganization of the Federal Government as a m ans of affecting major economies.
 The Governors term ends tomorrow.
 Announcing the views of the President-Elect, advisers made it plain Roosevelt be- lieved the proposed reorgani- zation will be almost an in- surmountable task unl less authority and responsibility for it is centered in the Chief Executive.
 z House leaders Rainey and Byrns, in Washington, have given general approval of the plan to give Roosevelt blanket authority to carry out whole sale economies in Govern ment expenditures which will result from a reorganization of the Federal Government.
 Next week, the President Elect, and John N. Garner, Vice President Elect, will confer at Hyde Park on the Nations finances.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
GOVERNMENT LIQUOR CASE
 IS DISMISSED
Judge Decides "Set ups Tn Restaurant Not
 Violations

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-Federal Judge Robert Patterson yesterday dismissed the Governments case against the. Casino, fashionable Central Park restaurant, which Prohibition agents tried to paddock as speakeasy.
 It was the Governments first action here involving "set-ups, D namely places furnishing glasses ice and ginger ale to patrons
 The Prohibition agents admitted they had not purchased liquor there but had seen it poured into "set-ups."
 The case is expected to have a bearing on further prosecutions and will also provide new factor for controlling the liquor traffic.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
LOOKING FOR
 MORE TROUBLE
 IN MANCHUKU0
Japanese Forces Being Re- adjusted -Explana-
 ton Is Made

TOKYO, Dec. 30.-Besides in ternal insurgency, Japanese Army leaders said two other reasons are ascribed for readjusting Japanese forces in Manchukuo for protec- tion of that new country
 Russia is said to be embittering the Chinese against the Manchukuo Government and China is also talk ing more drastic steps to inflame the people.
 Japanese leaders stressed hopes for continuation of Russo-Japanese friendship in spite of the fact Russia and China have resumed relations.
 Vernacular newspapers, however, continue to paint war clouds as hanging over Manchukuo's south ern border where it is reported three picked brigades have been sent. These forces are reported to be in command of Chang Hisao Liang. The massing of the Chin csc forces indicate new conflict with Japanese forces.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
TORSO OF MAN IS DISCOVERED
 IN INCINERAT0R
Head and One Arm Miss ing No Means of
 Identification

LOS ANGLES, Gal. Dec. 30.- A mans torso, with enough flesh attached to give it quarter of an inch thickness. with both legs, attached but the head and one arm are missing, was found in the incinerator plant at the city dump by negro.
 Officers are of the opinion the dead man is a victim of a sur geon, possibly crazed as the in- cisions of the skin were made with expert care. There are no means of Identification.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
LEGION LEADER
 IS TRANSFERRED
Ralph Reeser, Past Depart ment Commander, Is
 Assigned to Seattle

Enroute to Seattle where he will assume duties in headquar- ters offices of the Washington Alaska Military Cable and Tele- graph System, Ralph B. Reeser past Department Commander of the American Legion of Alaska visited local Legionnaire friends yesterday. He is a passenger on the steamer Northwestern.
 MT. Reeser has been stationed for several years in Fairbanks where he was in charge of the Signal Corps station. He was head of the American Legion or ganization in the Territory last year, and was active in the work for several years prior to that.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
Frying Pans Glories
 Inspire Maclonald's Pen

LONDON, Dec. 30.-Prime Min ister Macdonald has stolen time from his heavier tasks to write a lyric passage on the glories of the frying pan.
 How well I know it," he writes for "Rucksack," the hikers' maga- zine. Tt is not work, for one can get down to it and, with sleeves up and elbows out, control the operations with a fork.
 Compare the more dilatory methods by which yicsuals simmer and cook themselves, and give me a sizzling frying pan, with its savoury smells encouraging my ef- forts"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
0 NE STATES FREE OF DEBT;
 MONEY BANKED
Washington Enters New Year with Over ST.
 100000 in Cash

OLYMPIA, Wash. Dec. 30.-Vir- tually free of debt, the State of Washington will enter the New Year with money in the bank.
 This is the statement made to- day by Treasurer Hinton in his financial report.
 Treasurer Hinton said only a few states in the Union can match Washington.
 The financial statement shows all state funds on a cash basis. The state closed the biennium with cash on hand totalling ST. 733 0O0.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
Ethel Kenyon Weeds
 Charles Butterworth

NEW YORK. Dec. 30-Charles Butterworth, stage and screen com- edian, and Ethel Kenyon. actress. have gone to Miami after disclosing they had been married by a justice
 of the peace at Harrison. N. Y. They have known each other three months
 Miss Kenyon formerly was mar ried to Eddie Sutherland, motion picture director. They were di- vorced in April of last year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
Tremendous
 Sum Loaned
 Needy Firms
Financial Report Is Made by R. F. C. = Some
 Money Repaid

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. IT he Reconstruction Finance Corpora ton has lent $1 500 100000 to help the country meet the economic dif- faculties.
 The amount went to banks, rail- roads, farmers and states for re- lief purposes and other borrowers in need of financial assistance to advance employment.
 The report of the Corporation, made public today showed that the sum of s283, 100000 has been re- paid.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
STOCK MARKET ADVANCE KEEPS
 UP FOR TODAY
Coppers M a k e Gains-Steels, Rails,
 Others Push Up

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-The Stock Market kept on the upgrade today ignoring isolated weakness of the tobacco group.
 The advance lacked yesterdays vigor but several prominent shares closed from one to two points up.
 The turnover today was almost 100000 shares.
 Strength of the long neglected coppers was the feature today.
 Steels, rails and miscellaneous industrials were also higher.
 Kennecott Up
 Both Anaconda and Kennecott rose more than one point.
 Bethlehem Steel, United States Steel preferred, Union Pacific, Ma tional Distillers maintained about two points advance.
 Shares up one point or so in- cluded United States Steel com men, United Aircraft, Case, Con- solidated Gas, American Water works, Southern Pacific, New York Central, American Can, Dupont, but Standard Oil of New Jersey, American Telephone and Santa Fe ran back.
 Liggstt and Myers Tobacco B broke more than four points but recovered one point. American To- bacco B lost two points and Rey- holds B and Lorillard sagged mod erately.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
EFIC|T BILL
 REPORTED TO
 HOUSE TODAY
First Measure to Provide Immediate Funds Is
 Pruned Down

WASHINGTON. Dec. 30. = The first deficit bill to provide $751; 421 900 to meet immediate needs of the Government, was reported to the House today by the Appro- priations Committee.
 The committee cut $12,285, ,000 off the Administrations Budget es- inmates and also reduces from $40,- 100000 to $28,000.00o the amount for refunds of illegally or erron- eously collected Internal Revenue taxes.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
BERNGHOUSE GOES SOUTH

Barry B. Beringhouse of the lo- cal staff of the Signal Corps, U. S. A., Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System, is a for Seattle aboard the Northwestern. accompanied by his wife. MT. Clearinghouse is on a fur tough and may be assigned to the Seattle office at the expiration of his vacation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
Grape Growers to
 Plan National Fight

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. . Grape growers plan a national or ganization to wage their fight for legislation of wine by the next Congress, Marion De. Vries, their Washington representative, an nounced.
 The next Congress will have an entirely different complexion and the administration will be more sympathetic, he said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
THREE SITKANS GIVEN
 SENTENCES BY D'ARMOND

Accused of violating the Alaska Bone Dry Law, Donald Smith, Nicholas Dick and Peter Quick were found guilty yesterday in the United States Commissioners court. Judge DeArmond sentenced Smith to serve 10 days in jail and pay a fine of $1o; Dick. 25 days and $100; and Quick 30 days and $50, according to reports received by United States Marshal Albert White.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
AL SMITH IS
 CELEBRATING
 HIS BIRTHDAY

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-Alfred E.. Smith today celebrated his 55th birthday with work as usual. He planned a birthday visit to his six grandchildren and the cutting of a cake this evening. His desk in his office is piled high with flowers cigars and messages.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
TRAPPER AND
 INDIAN FIGHT
One Dyin g While Other Held in Seward Jail
 Pending Results

SEWARD, Alaska, Dec. 3o.-Ot- to Ericson, a Finn trapper, is lying at the point of death, and Bill Canyak, an Indian, is in jail pending result of the battle following drinking bout in Eric sons cabin here.
 In the fight, the Indian used a beer bottle and a poker, cutting EricSon on the head and neck.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
} Escape Injury
 From Acid Bomb

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Dec. 30.- M. B. Restovich, wealthy Holly wood bond broker, and members of his family escaped injuries when an acid bomb, reputedly thrown from a speeding automobile, ex- pioded in front room and caused considerable damage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
HAROLD JONES
 DIES, SUICIDE

OLYMPIA. Wash. Dec. 30. Commander Harold Jones, aged 49. of Tacoma, recently retired from the Navy because of a nervous breakdown leaped to his death from hotel window today. He is survived by his widow and son.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
SIDES LEAVING ON
 VACATION IN SOUTH

M. H. Sides, Deputy U. s. Gus toms Collector, and Mrs. Sides, are leaving on the Princess Norah for two months vacation trip in the States. After visiting rela- tives and friends in the Pacific Northwest, MT. and Mrs. Sides will motor south to California.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
FATHER, SHOT BY SON, DYING
 IN HOSPITAL
Statement Will Be Taken at Death Bed by Prose-
 cutting Attorney

SEATTLE, Dec. 30.-Physicians said Timothy Evans, Auburn ran- cher, shot by his son, Edwin, honor graduate of the University of Washington, on November 25, can not live three days. He is in a hospital.
 The Prosecuting Attorneys office said a dying statement will be taken. The son is now held and will be charged with first degree murder if his father dies.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-12-30
Stanislaw Patel,
 On Way to U. s.

MOSCOW, Dec. 30.-Stanislaw Patek, new Polish ambassador to the United States, was enroute for America today from Moscow. He was named to the Washington post as a reward for negotiating the Soviet-Polish aggression pact.