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RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-06-19

| ca, matere sa nejakom decom it'd,
onda lie nasa klasa tako velika da
je skoro progutala cello stanovnis-
two owe zemlje. Ovde mozemo uz-
gredno primetiti kako je apsurd-
no zvanicno drzanje kapitalisticke
Wade owe Zemlje koja negira op-
stanak tako ogromno velike cinje-
nice, kojoj dobijamo obaveste-
ME il samog odelenja te polite
Ike vladavine. Mozda oni ne mogu
da vide radnicku klasu, zbog pre-
mnogo radnika!
Nikada u nikojem klasnom drus-
tvenom uredjenju nije robovska
klasa postigla tako ogromnu pro-
porciju kao sto je radnitka klasa
pod kapitalizmom. l to u ovoj
zemlji koja Sc skoro poslednja
medju swim modernim kapitalis-
tickim zemljama po6ela razvijati,
"a koiu Marx rece prye polovine
proslog stoleca, da Sc Moi klase
JOS nisu odredile definitivno ne
go su u procesu razvitka. | to u
zemlji kojoj je do nazad 100 60
| dina skoro svako bio kovac svoje
srece iii nesrece. Ali kapitalizam
znaci koncentraciju bogatstva sve
mamie ruku stanovnistva jedne
moderne zen1ljc, koje ss postizc
pomocu izrabljivanja radnicke
klase, konkurencije sa kojom Sc
bankrotiraju sitni sopstvenici i
bacaju redove rastece radnicke
klase koja je postigla sadasnju
skoro neopisivu ogromnu proper
ciju.
Zamislite samo to more radnic-
ke klase, Sta je ona Il stanju u
raditi, samo kada bi bila klasno-
svesna. Ona krece svu drustvenu
proizvodnju, kao sto nam broke
Odelenja Rada drugi statisticki
podatci vele. Bez ME Sc nista
ne bi moglo maknuti. Ona je sila
mad silama. Ona je stvorila ori-
iaSke tvornice j sve stO vidimo i
cemu Sc divimo u ovoj najbogati-
joj zemlji ma svetu. Ali ona sve
Sto proizvodi, sem neznatne koli
cine koju prima vidu najamni-
ce, proizvodi "a kapitalisticku pa
razitsku klasu. Zbog toga sto ona
ne poseduje alate proizvodnje o.
ma je ma milost nemilost nistav-
no brojne plutokratije koja je po-
sednik svih sredstva proizvodnje,
koja je stvorila radnicka klasa.
Zbog toga je kapitalizam terra, da
vrsi i najnepotrebnije kapitalis-
ticke poslove, jer saw rad utrosen
u bankama, "a osiguravajuca
drustva kompanije, ducanima,
"a firme oglasivanja, "a poslugu
plutokratiji, "a otpravljanje pos
Iowa cele politicke drzave, saw tai
rad miliona radnika radnica je
nepotreban rad. Onda ma ovom
stupnju svoga raspadanja kapita
liam terra druge mi!ione radnika
da u industrijama stvaraju ubi-
lacka sredstva koja su ne samo
skroz drustveno nepotrebna nego
su skroz ubitacna po cello cove
canstvo. To more radnicke klase
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-06-19

ko|ika je na$a radniCka k|aSa?

kapitalizam zloupotrebljava jer
je ono neorganizovano.
Mi mozemo videti kakvu silu
poseduje radnicka klasa samo on
da kada ona proizvodi. Tamo nam
ona kaze da je skoro svemoguca.
Ma polju van proizvodnje ona je
cd ME odvojena raZjedinjena.
Nju van proizvodnje vuku ma jed
nu svestrano razni fekeri pre-
varanti svih boja. kapitalisticka
klasa boji Sc da radnici ne dodju
do klasne prosvete, zbog toga in
njena sredstva "javnog mnjenja,' y
ukljucujuci predikaonicu, kao bur-
zoasku stampu, radio it'd, "a
glupljuju sem toga sto in kapita-
listicki politNari "a vreme izbo-
ra varaju, a fekeri sa laznim jul
nionizmom zavode svakodnevno.
U proizvodnji 48 miliona uposle-
nih radnika su sila mad silama,
ali zbog toga sto su van proizvod-
ME razjedinjeni, oni su slsbost
mad swim slabostima.
Socijalisticka Radnicka Partija,
kojoj Sc rodio u cijim Sc ne
drima neguje teorija Socijalistic-
kog IndustrijAnog Junionizma,
"a poslednjih 36 godina uci rad
nike ne samo da je kapitaldzan
njen neprijatelj treba da ga obo-
ri, vec sa kakvom silom su oni
stanju to nefaljeno postici sa
kakvom novom zgradom su oni u
stanju zameniti trulo drustveno
uredjenje pod kojim Sc bez ikakve
drustvene potrebe ma stetu &C.
log covecanstva izrabljuje radrit-
ka klasa.
Socijalisticki Industrijalni Ju-
nionizam predpostavlja ujedinje-
ne cele radnicke klase svih SIS
miliona sposobnih radnika rad
Mica posredom Industrijalnih Ju-
Mia raznih proizvoda koje ii mi
lioni proizvode. On odbacuje ka-
pitalisticku klasu IL drustvenog
zivota kao parazitsku, skroz nepo-
trebnu predpostavlja uspostav-
ljenje besklasne zajednice. On u
ci radnike da oni mogu posredom
takvog organizovanja ujedinje
MIA postati neopisiva sila pred ko-
JON najveca nasilnicka kapita-
listicka vladavina bi morala cd
straha pobeci. Jer kao sto SUI mi
lioni radnika sila Il proizvodnji,
tako oni mogu biti nenadmasiva
sila van proizvodnje samo ako su
organizovani kako to uci Socija
listicki Industrijalni Junionizam,
kako ga propagira tumaci Soci-
jalisticka Radnicka Partija.
Moze Ii Sc zamisliti VEGA sila
cd cvrsto organizovane ujedi-
njene radnicke klase? Da je ona
malobrojna, ne bi joj mnogo kc-
ristilo ujedinjene jer ne bi tada
bila nikakav ekonomski cinioc.
Ali njena mnogobrojnost jeste
ma ajotvoreniji i nepobitni dokaz
da je ona sto Sc tice proizvodnje
i raspodele proizvoda jedini eko-
nomski drustveni cinioc. l memo
(Nastavak ma a. strani.)
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-06-19
N1ASA SYRIA: Uni3te-

N1ASA SYRIA: Uni5te-
~ aje kapitalistiGkog ure.
djenja: unistenje naJam
aog ropstva radnicke kla.
Sc; prenasanje svih zemalj-
skin industrija u ruke or
ganizOvanih prOiZvodjaca:
svak o. n radniku potpun
pl0d njegovog rsda: OSLO
bOdjenje cel0g tovetan-
stva cd morije Klasne Via
davine; uspostavljanje SI"-
b0dne Zajednice Drugo>a
I Drugarica - lndustrijal-
ne Republic Rada- !
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-06-19
m1AsA sREDsrv

! lMEASA 8 r e ID 8 Tv a.
INProsveGivanje radnitks
klase q duhu Marksizma:
da 50 rad I kapital nepo-
J mirljivi neprijatelji: orgs.
nizovanje radnicke klase q
jednu Revolucionarnu Po-
lititku Partiju "a osvaja.
ME / razaranje Politicke
Drzave kapitalizma; crga
nizovanje radnika | q jed
nu revOlucionarnu Indus.
trijalnu Juniju "a uzima.
ME, drzanje i kretanje svik
zemal ljskih industrija.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Bozzuto-Farino NuptiaLs
 Performed This Morning

In a setting of palms, ferns and white gladiolas at Our Lady of Lourdes church at o'clock this morning, Monsignor Valdambrini united in marriage Miss Angeline Farino, daughter of Domenic Farino of Fulton Park avenue, and Dr. John Michael Bozzuto, Jr., son of John Bozzuto of First avenue.
 Attired in a gown of old ivory slipper satin with rows of Chantiliy lace terminating the full skirt and long, wide train, the bride wore a two tiered full length tulle veil, which was draped from a crown of aster buds. She carried spray of calla lilies.
 Acting as maid of honor, Miss Lucy Farino, wore a gold slipper satin gown, the bodice having a sweetheart neckline, and the skirt ending in a short train. Her tiara was of cornflower blue buds from which fell gold face veil, and her bouquet was of yellow roses.
 Miss Josephine Bozzuto and Miss Katherine O'Brien, the bridesmaids, had frocks styled similarly to that of Miss Lucy Farino, but in corn flower blue. Their tiaras were of gold colored buds, and their veils in blue. Both bouquets were yellow
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Knights Columbus Dance At Club On New Years Foe

Shell and Grace Santariero, John Joyce and Ada Beecher, Thomas Be- han and Alice Osborne, William Powers and Frances Guerrero, Frank Spillane and Alice Frageau, Joseph Sullivan and Katherine CcnricA. Francis McVerTy and Mildred Tier ney, Janl5s C24.oll and My Me Velry, V-nce,lt Sal.;.s anu MS. Saul kas, Gus Ve. ette and Alice Pow ers, Will jam Quinn and Geneyieve Crean, Arthur Stein and Kaye Me- Grath, Ralph Perkins and Doro ny Andrews, Charles Tromley and Mrs
 Tromley, Wilson Tromley and Mar guerite Gibbons, Robert Pearson and Helen Donnelly, Edward Dunphy and Margaret Brennan. Raymond Ly- man and Edls. Lyman, Irving Cc1he
 fld C-tccc 1an-oa. r -1n'- Butler anC, LUcy l. nlcn, Pc q 4->-y and r, othy zioe-l, MT. and MrG. John Wallace, Edward Fcssnender and Christine Kelly, Douglas Pierce and Dorothy Kennedy, James Donnelly and Katherine Kane. .. .s -..-.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Party Con1rnemorates
 Nuptial Anniversary

Twenty-fi wedding anaiver- sary was celebrated by MT. apa Mrs. William F. Steinmetz of CrandvieW avenue at the Copper Kettle re- gently. The couple were married by Father Smith at St. Pa tricks church. Then guests in- cluded: MT. and Mrs. Thomas Bouley, J. SteinmetZ, William Stein metz, Jr., Margery Glastre, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morrison, Geraldine and Geraldine and Carol Morrison, MT. and Mrs. Raymond Granger, Raymond Granger, Jr, of West brook; Mir. and Mrs. w. Bouley William and Dolores Bouley oi Bloomfield, MT. and Mrs. David Bouley, Barbara and Betty Bouley Mrs. Edward Schoeck, Edna, Mel vile, Harold and Edward Schoeck MT. and Mrs. Lester Beardslee, MT and Mrs. Allan Bowkett of Thorn aston, MT. and Mrs. George Bouley and Dorothy and George Bouley Jr., MT. and Mrs. Walter Case of Bristol, MT. and Mrs. E. LaTulip Edward LaTulip of Mount Kisco, MT. and Mrs. Arthur Forton, Mrs. Henry Gagne, L. H. Hollis of New Haven, Edward Daley of Hartford.
 An open house reception was also given by MT. and Mrs. Steinmetz at their home. Guests were present from Bristol, Winsted and Hart ford,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
. McKENNEY's BRIDGE QUIZ

BY VIM. E. MCKINNEY Americas Card Authority

Now that the national tournament is over and the players have re- turned to their homes, many local units of the American Contract Bridge League will be making prep arations for the contest to send their local winners to the South eastern Sectionaly Championships, which vii be held at Coral Gables, Fla, March 13-16. This is nice gift to wiIl-a trip to Florida.
 I enjoy the Southeastern Cham pionshipS just to see the fun it gives J. Patrick Runne, the blind bridge player of Miami. He usually plays in one of the events with Waldemar von zedtwitz of New York, and this year it would not be surprising to me to see them win one of the championship trophies.
 While Pat was in New York last summer, he won top score with von Zedtwitz in one of our toughest duplicates. Pat told me about today s hand, which he thought was 8 funny one."
 My partners bid of two spades, /" said Pat, looks queer, but you see the idea. A double of two diamonds may not pay, and two no trump without heart stopper loks too bullish. He has already shown strength by the redouble, so now he can afford to go slowly.
 After holding the first trick, West looked around for some way to get his partner in. He laid down
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
NORToN-sTONE

Terryville, Jan. 2.-Miss Bertha Louise Stone, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter Stone of East Main street, Thomaston, and Ira Kenneth Norton, son of MT. and Mrs. Ira Norton of East Main street Ply mouth, were married in the Plymouth Congregational church on Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. Thomas Carlson. Mrs. Mar garet Spielman, Terryville, attended as matron of honor, with Miss lola Stone and Miss Jane Bernacki a bridesmaids. Vernon Norton was best man while the ushers included William c. Norton. Fred Stone Leo Auda.te and Kenneth Spielman Alice Richmond was flower girl.
 Following the ceremony a recep- tion was held in Grange hall for 200 guests. The couple left late in the afternoon on a wedding trip to New York city and upon their return will reside on East Main street, Plymouth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Mothers, StGH
 Honored At Tea

The council members, headquay- ter's staff and mothers of the Girl Scouts Senior Tropo 1 of Christ Chapel were entertained yesterday afternoon at a holiday tea at St. Johns Parish house. Miss Betty Donahue, president of the troop, welcomed the guests, presenting each with corsage of princess pine which had been made by the girls. Short talks were given by Mrs. J. Chester Little, commissioner of the Waterbury Girl Scout council, and Janet Elwin.
 Miss Donahue was assisted by El- eaI1or Snyder, treasurer of the troop; and Special tribute was paid to their leader, Miss Marjorie Ser vice.
 Those present at, the tea were: Mrs. George Cowperthwait, Miss Betty Cowperthwait, Mrs. Francis Phillips, Mrs. Loretta Donahue, Miss Betty Donahue, Mrs. J. Ches- ter Little, Mrs. Howard Phillips, Mrs. Tennant Elwin, Miss Janet Elwin, Miss Muriel Elwin, Mrs. Frederick Van Valkenburg, Mrs. John Raymond, Mrs. Bartel Stig- berg, Miss Gertrude Stiberg, Mrs. Catherine Holmes, Miss Adamae Holmes, MT. J. H. Green, Miss Alice Elizabeth Green, Mrs. John Gilmartin, Mrs. William Service, Miss Marjorie Service, Mrs. Fran ces Bowen, Miss Barbara Bowen, Mrs. Martin B. O,Brien, Miss Marilyn O'Brien, Mrs. Ethel Sny- der, Miss Eleanor Snyder, Mrs. @. Santoro, Miss Thelma Santoro, Mrs. Arthur Roberts, Miss Mabel Roberts, Mrs. Otto Patschckowski, Miss Ruth Patschkowski, Mrs. Harold Pierpont, Miss Alice Pier pont, Miss Sylvia Pierpont, Miss Catherine Masse, Mrs. Samuel Budde and Mrs. Howard Case.
 Miss Betty Phillips is secretary of the troop.
 This Saturday, Troop 1 will be hostesses at Camp Wequapauset in Waterville to any Girl Scout groups who plan to go to camp for win- ter sports if there should be ice or snow, or to enjoy cook-out or an out-of-door hike and game peril cd.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

Thirty five couples were in at tendance at the annual New Years eve dance of Sheridan Council, 24 Knights of Columbus, which was held in Columbus club.
 The hall was gaily decorated for the occasion and delicious turkey supper was served at midnight; the music being furnished by Comics Musical Maids.
 Joseph Sullivan was general chair man of the committee in charge of the event.
 Those attending included:
 MT. and Mrs. Neil Maloney, MT and Mrs. Patrick Wallace, Charles Cannon and Mary Carty, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Cronin, James Gibbon: and Mary McInnerney, Maurice Shea and Kaye RCcl2on. Rcocr' Tracy and Margery Arnc-d, John
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Local Visitor
 Announces 7roth

At an informal tea given on New Years Day at her home, Miss Ann Cooney of Providence announced the engagement of her niece, Miss Ann Tanning to John Francis La Croix, son of Mir. and Mrs. Francis La Croix of Providence.
 Miss Planning is a graduate of Elmhurst Academy in Providence and of the College of st. Elizabeth, Convent, New Jersey. MT. LaCroix is an alumnus of Providence Col lege.
 The bride-to-be is well known in this city, where she is frequent visitor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
sMITH-CoLLAR

Rev. Allan Dodd. pastor of the Methodist church officiated at the noon wedding on New Years Day of Miss Isabel Collar. daughter of MT. and Mrs. w. w. Collar of Nor- folk to George L. Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. w. R. Smith at the home of the groom'S parents, in ThomaSton. 4
 Miss Ruth Smith and Ralph Smith, sister and brother Of the groom, were. the attendants.
 Following wedding trip the ccu- pie will reside in Thomaston, where MT. Smith is employed in the en- gineering department of Seth Thomas Clock Go. Mrs. Smith VI assistant librarian at the NorfG library.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

the ace of diamonds, and his part ner's deuce looked like a discourag- ing card, especially as I dropped the king. So he shifted to the ace of hearts, and this time his partners seven looked like come-on.
 "Gleefully he continued with the trhee of hearts. but dummy played the nine and the queen fell under my king. Then I guessed Vests trump holding, finessed the ten of spades, and wrapped up the rest"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
'Weddings
Weddings
FOWLER-MOTT

FOWLEN-NIUIL
 Miss Mildred Mott, daaghter of MT. and Mrs. charles Mett Of Morris road. Thomaston and clii- ford Fowler, son of MT. and 1Ers. Alfred Fowler Of Main street, Rey- holds Bridge were united il naar- riage on New Years Day Dy Rev. Charles w. Stipek at the Eagle Rock church.
 Mrs. Charles Baldwin of Terrgr vile, sister of the bride, and Ray mond Fowler, brother Of the groom, were the attending couple.
 Only members of the immediate families were present, and the ceremony was followed by . dine ner at Koegel,s Korner Kottage. Upon their return from wedding trip the couple will make their home with the brides parents. Both are employed at the Seth Thomas Clock company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Personal
AIun1nGe Dance Attracted Many

<
 The New Years Day Tea Dance of the Waterbury chapter of Al. bertlis Magnus college proved 8 gay introduction to the social activi. ties of the coming year. The affair was held yesterday at the HoteI Elton, with Mrs. Francis Ward Miller and Miss Catherine F Rochon, pouring. They were as- sisted by Misses Irene B. A. Daly, Jane A. Whelan and Mary M. Mee- han.
 The guests included:
 Present were: Virginia Scully Christopher Martin, Esther Egan John McGrath, Neil Lorensen Grace Bradley, Mary Meehan John J. Bedell Catherine F. Ro- rflon, Maurice F. Shea, MT. and Mrs. Francis Ward Miller, John ". Sepples, Louise Riley, Polly Daly, Forbes Connor, Peggy Dar- cey, Joseph E. Daly, Laura Ryan Jack Roland, Irene B. A. Daly, John s. Monagan, Kathleen Bergin \ Also Joseph P. Daly, Irene Phe- Ian, James Tobin, Mitzi B. Dow ling. Frank Altman, Lorraine Mo Elligott, Kenneth M. Carter, Kay Bergin, P. J. Draginis, Mary Kish, F. J. Dranginis, James A Phelan, Helen Pagan, Carl Remy Anne Lacey, Harold Mahon, Mar ion McElhone.
 As well as Julia Meehan, John Connole, Anne McGrath, James Fryer, Elizabeth B. Dornbe, James D. Kiely, Jr., Rosemary J. Dow ling, Dr. M. Carroll Culhane, Mary Ianthier, John O'Connell, Betth M. Clancy, James J. Dolan, MT and Mrs. w. M. Barrett, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Danaher, MT. and Mrs James Gilson, MT. and Mrs. An .tlaony Casadel, Joan German, Ben Daly, John J. Dunn and Regina A. McGowan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

roses.
 James M. Bozzuto attended the groom, with Dr. Frank Cammisa ushering.
 A dinner for the immediate fanl- lilies was held at Waverly, followed by reception at the Women,s Club for more than five hundred guests.
 The couple left for a wedding trip to Florida and Cuba, the bride wearing costume of aqua with gold and brown accessories.
 The bride is a graduate of Wilby High School. The groom was grad uated from Crosby High School, at- tended Niagara University, and re- ceived his Doctor of Dentistry De- gree from University of Maryland.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
BIGGEST PROP

The largest mechanical prop ever employed in motion picture is be- lieved to have been used in the filming of Paramount's Reaching for the Sun," epic of the automo- tive industry. in which Producer director William A. Wellman em- ployed a huge manipulator weigh ing more than 50 tons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

The Waterbury Chapter American Red Cross announces that the home nursing class will be continued commencing January 6, 1941. Mrs Anna B. Field, R. N., will be the in Structor.
 Those interested in enrolling in these classes please call Red Cross Headquarters, 5-1221 or S-6o41.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Sister Entertained
 Miss Anne [. DerlDirl

Miss Anne l.. Derwin who is be- ing married January g, was enter tained recently at a tea given by her sister, Mrs. William F. Gal lagher of Pennington avenue.
 Mrs. Gallagher's guests included |: Misses Helen Phelan. Louise De- fancy, Ann Milan. Sally Reilly Gertrude Derwin, Mary Gallagher, Anna M. Derwin, Theresa Garvey, Ann Garvey; Mrs. P. J. McFadden, Mrs. William F. Jones and Mrs. John T. Derwin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

Plans for celebrating the first anniversary of the Missing Links Club were made recently at meet ing held at the home of Miss Rose InturiSSi.
 The members present were: Rae Guida, Amelia Guida, Rose Mendil- 10, Rose Cali, Mafalda Cali, and Rose InturiSSi.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

For the benefit of amateur movie photographers, the Reel Fellows Club, Waterbury Chapter, has been recently organized. The officers in charge are Clifford Homm, presi- dent; Paul Kauneckis, vice-presi- dent, Luke Carney, secretary, and Joseph VitkuS, treasurer. A meeting of the club will take place this evening at 7:3O o'clock at the Boys Club, Cottage Place. All who are interested are invited to attend.
 The Evening Department of the Second Congregational church will hold membership supper Tues day, January 2 at 6:30 o'clock, in- stead of Jan. 4, as stated recently. Mrs. J. c. Walker will show movies of Florida,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

Announcement has been made by
 Mrs. Josephine Sococinska of Bridgeport of the engagement of her
 daughter, Regina, to John Pietrzak.
 son of Mrs. John Eazarska of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

Charles Largay, son of MT. and Mrs. George Largay of Hillside ave- nue, is patient at St. Mary's hos pital, where he underwent an ap- pendectomy yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

Miss Jane Teresa Brice of Chest nut avenue spent New Years as fhe guest of her aunt, Mrs. c. J. Knickerboc,.er of Rhinecliff on the Hudson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Personal

MT. and Mrs. Carroll Bannon of Cleveland, Ohio, have been holiday guests of Mrs. Bannon'S mother, Mrs. P. F. Bannon of Willow street. Mrs. Phil Nido and Julius Nido, IT,, have been visiting for the past week with MT. and Mrs. Dom Notte of Torrington.
 Mir. and Mrs. James J. Moran are in New York city for few days where they are registered at the Hotel St. Moritz.
 MT. and Mrs. Anthony Rembish, of Frost Road, announce the birth of a daughter, Carol Louise, on De- cember 2 at the Waterbury HoS- pital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02

In tribute of her 12 children, Mrs. Damase Lagasse of South Elm street gave party yesterday in Garden hall. More than fifty of the guests were her grand children.
Evening star., 1941-07-09
12Wounded, 8 Beaten
In Shotgun Battle al
Pennsylvania Mine
Stripping Operations
At Guorded Coal Vein
Cause Of Riotinq
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
POTTSVILLE. Pa. July 9.-Twelve
miners were injured, nine of them
wounded superhcially by shotgun
fire, and eight private detectives
were beaten today in a clash over
coal stripping operations at Donald
son. Is miles west Of here.
The injured were treated at Potts
vile Hospital and released
The detectives were bruised and
battered by the surging crowd of
miners as they left the scene where
the shots were fired.
Deputy Sheriff L. NJ Brobst said
it had been estimated that about
1000 bootleg" miners gathered this
morning at Donaldson where the
Correale Construction Co. began
stripping operations yesterday.
The shots were fired as the miners
moved up the mountain side toward
two steam shovels. guarded by q
private detectives hired by the COM
pany.
The miners assembled at the call
of the Independent Miners Asso-
citation. an organization composed of
so-called bootleg" miners who work
their own make-shift mines.
The association issued the call at
a meeting at Donaldson last night
Strip mining, removing the sur
face with power shovels, has been
common in some parts of the an
thracite region, but the practice has
been steadily opposed in lower
Schuylkill County.
Evening star., 1941-07-09
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
House Speaker Rayburn said to-
day he opposed suggestions that
drafted men be kept in service
longer than one year. but favored
an amendment to the Selective
Service Act to permit them to VOL
unteer for a second year.
At the same time the Speaker
expressed the opinion that National
Guardsmen and Reserve officers
might be willing to stay in service
another year"
Asked at a press conference for
his opinion of suggestions by Gen.
George c. Marshall. Army chief Of
staff, that the present limit of one
year of service for selectees be re-
moved. Speaker Rayburn said:
II think We made a contract with
those selectees that they stay in
one year.
But l would like to see the law
amended so that those who wanted
to volunteer for another year can
do it. I'd like to see that done"
He said he also would like to see"
officer training schools established
in the Army.