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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
V Ameriskem druzinskem koIedoriu
SO spisi, ki so Wedni vpostevonio

" prejsnji steviIki no tenn mestu je bill omenjen
eonek 6ozmo 2orsheto o 5lovenskem norodnem
muzeJu VCtevelondu in 0 nlegovlh izvojonjih qlede
bodotnosfi kulturnego deIoyunjo med omefSkimi
SIovenci
o prosostT pa pse v tenn k01edorju zeIo poIju-
Ono dr. FL. Kern. A tudi on Sc gIedo Y bodoGnost.
Les tego stoisGo je nopisol drobec L minuIh dni in
podoI z MIN zelo lepo pogIoVe k zgodovini omeri-
SIKH 0ovencev.
Slovenci vAmerkl SO taxi, ki Sc brqojo "a svoi
marco, m pa tiste sorte1 N SO Ie rojeni kot Slovanci,
q MISC olovencI.
6nego izn0ed Nth, XII ie postal miiionoL oplsuje
v tenn %koledoru mas znoni pisoteIj zgodovinskih
skIc 3 columetskego okrozjo Joseph Ghesorek.
k%oledorJu vas DO zonimolo poroGIlo Q spre-
memboh V osebju pri slovenskih Iisth v tel dezeIi in
rom drugi podotki. Dale cIonek . SANSu in o
JPO-oo. Pa omembe Q reljfni akcjji Tudi ZOJSA
Je predstovjen v MENU.
Eden nojVoznejSih spisov v tenn koledo5u je o
ongeScine ga je preveI M G. KuheI.i in nopisot uvod
k MENU.
Leo Zokrojsek je nopisoI Glonek Q bodocnosti
Amerike. Je zeIo optimistiGen inv okoz dobro bod
Prt S %stotistiko in druglmi podotk V steWIkah.
Josko Oven ina v MENU GIonek o SIovencih V
Mehlkt 10 Je le nekoj omemb 0 vsebin5 XII Sc tee
zgodOVne omerSkh SIovencev.
Z9lo Vellko Wednost temu koIedo1u dojejo spisi
z osvobodiIne fronte.
Vsebino tie knjige nceIoti je oqIosu ma tretfi
stroni.
Nedvomno DO tego koIedorjo vsokdo vessel tuv
Amerrk IN prov toko rojoki V storem kroju. kudor
QJm DO mogoGe poslati. Upojmo, do kmoIu, koitl
" sVos4lh podtonlh zVezQh izrQzaio zeIfo dosblijm
cln pref mogli poSIotj koko knjgo, ki b pisolo 0
njihnih borboh
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

svOji dezeli. v naSi USA?
Matthew Vol je takozvani
intelektualni vodia AFL. Kar
Greenu manjka, Woll d0da.
PRAY ie, da Woll svobodno IRA
Ia svoja mnenja. Nj pa prav,
kcr iih izreka imenu AFL.
Use, kar ic kai naprednega,
je Wollu "komunisticna, ruska,
agresivna politika". A kje ina
svojo, v imenu svojih sedem mi
lijonov Clanov? Mar nj njegova
taktika prav TAXA, kakor Hearst
ova in McCormickova?
Ali ii ljudje res verjamejo,
da sc DO svetovne probleme re-
Silo zgolj S podpihovanjem V
~soyrastvo do Sovjetske unije?
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

ditelji - to Sc pravi - prvakf
uni, katerih sc unije sploh otre-
sti nc morejo, pa rohne le~zoper
RUSTIC.
To lie natancno TAXA taktika,
kakrSno hoceta w. r. Hearst in
Robert Mccormick. Ona pac We
sta, cemu sta zanjo. Ali lie kako,
da jima Sc zmerom pomaga
Matthew Woll, podpredsednik
ALL? Mar sc nj re naucil, da
ina vec vzrokov kritizirati raz-
mere V svoii dezeli, kot pa S
Hearsti in McCormicki vred lie
kricati prot skOmunizmu'?
Ali ne razumc, da ameriska
zvcza industrialccv sedaj ne
grozi Rusiji, ampak delavstvu v
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

zniku. Torej maj raise vztraja-
mo, kot da je zmaga Sc dalec.
&c pa vzlic temu pride iutri,
toliko bolje.
Francozi SO sklenili, da bodo
V ocigled teh okolScin posvetili
vse svoje sile ustanovitvi income
francoske armada, XII maj bo po-
magala obracunati S Hitleriem.
In potem?
KIDD DO vladaI mad rajhom?
In potem, ko DO Nemcija te-
pena, pa zahteva nova Francija
odlocujoco besedo in tudi odlo-
cujoco odgovornost, ako potre-
bne. Kajti Nemcija je soseda
Francije, ne pa soseda Velike
Britanije, ali Sow. Rustic, ali pa
Zed. draw.
Ker 81 je Francija nagloma
opomogla, vzlic SLIM politicni
in Sc boil pa ekonomski zmedi,
Xxi vlada V Mi, SO Sc moral
"trije" Washington, London in
Moskva) S tenn dejstvom spri-
jazniti, in zaceti kovati nacrte
0 bodoci preuredbi Nemciie 20
pet Cd kraja, dasi Sc niti prvih
MISC dokovali.
VpraSanje BODICE Nemciie
visi V zraku in med tenn Sc ma
cijske divizije bore ma zapadni
in ma vzhodni 'front.', pa V Itali-
il, V Jugoslaviji, ma Madzar-
skem it'd, ma z~ivlienje in smrt.
Nesoglasja veeja, ko. Sc zde
Vzlic temu, ola bi Sc bio "a
enkrat boljSe povsem osredoto-
citi lie "a borbo prot Nemciji,
da Sc je bi cimprej izbilo liz vol
ne, pa Sc mnoze med zavezniki
medsebojni Sport zaradi BODICE
uredbe sveta v toliki meri, da
postaja re kar opasno, vendar
pa nj to mic nepricakovanega.
Kajti vsaka izmed zavezniSkih
dezel je bila potisnjena v voino
ali primorano, ali pa Sc pridru-
Na~daljevanje ma 5. strani.)
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
Zmeda ne pozna
ne p~raznikov>
nedeIie"
De GAULLE PRINESEL TRANQUIL "BOzIcNO"
DARlLO. ROOSEVELT SvOJ DRzAvNI
DEPARTMENT SPET NAPAcNO "POMLADIL".'
NESOGLASIJ POVSOD BREZ STEVILA

Gin SO Sc porocila o zmagah
zaveznikov zacela glasiti mai
boil ugodno, so Sc zacele Sc hi
treje mnoziti znamenia razpr-
til med mimi.
Nemcija nj Sc tepena
Ko je glede angleskih nasil-
nosti proti osvobodilni 'front.' v
Grciji najbolj zavrsalo, in pa
nekaj tednov pref vsled angle
ske politike V Belgiji, so Sc anne
riske divizije ma zapadni 'front.'
morale ma nekaterih krajih u
makniti in porocila il Berlina
zatrjujejo, da smo bill ma tistih
tockah spopada jake tepeni.
AmeriSki viri so minuli pom
deljek PRIMAL, da so naciii res
prodrli naSo crto. In Churchill
je V parlamentu dejal, da mai
najhujSih bitk ma zapadni from
tt pricakujemo prihodnjo po-
mlad.
Use to pomeni, da image "a
letoSnji bozic Sc ne bono do
bill, kakor je nismo oh lanskim,
ceprav SO nan jo prerokovali.
Francija Sc nevarnosti
Ko Sc je de Gaulle z obiska v
Moskvi vrnil v Pariz in oznanil
francoski posvetovalni skupSci-
nj besedilo move pogodbe med
Francijo in Sovjetsko unijo v
podrobnostih, je Hitlerjeva ar
mazda bila Sc sposobna "a udar
in je ponekod spet stopila ma
francoska tia, v enem delu
Francije pa je sploh Sc nj bio
mogoce izgnati.
To pomeni, ola DO Francija
poleg sklepanja pogodb morala
zelo hiteti, da Sc zavaruje pred
mono novo nemSko S'bliskovi-
to~stjo', kajti desperatni ljudje
so zmozni marsicesa. General
Eisenhower je to do sedaj re
zelo dobro izprevidel in nam
sporocil, da &c pricakujemo hi
trega konca, pomagamo sovra-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

vjetski sistem. Smoter poljske-
ga naroda je, Ola zaresx postane
narod, toda ne vec v Interest,"
poljskega plemstva in poljskih
veleposestnikov, pa najsi DO to
ali onostran Curzonove crte.
Kako mislijo o tenn sporu So
cialisti ma Poliskem, bi bio mo-
goce lie ugibati. Ali IL Nth upo-
row sodec pa je razvidno, Ola SO
z osvobodilnim odborom. Lon
donski poljski socialist to zani-
kavajo. Njihovi kritiki, med ka-
terimi je nedvomno veliko Po-
ljakov, pa trdijo, da jim je So
vraStvo do Rustic vec kakor pa
mednarodna solidarnost.
To je star prepir. Poliakom
%prepricanj Sc je v Rusiji zane
ril carizem. A tistim, XII so Sc
daj najbolj prot Rusiji, to je
plemstvo, pa to zelo ugaja. Kai-
tt carizem ga je scitil radi sebe
in pobijal vse tiste, XII SO bill ne
samo "a syobodno Poljsko, am
pax tudi proti carizmu. Vendar
pa bi start poljski socialdemo-
kraft lahko razumeli, ola Angli-
ia in Zed. drzave ne morejo V
vojno "a Poljsko kakor je bila,
razen ako hoceta il II. takoi v
III. svetovno vojno. Cemu? In
lie to je vprasanje.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
Ameriske unije sedaj
jacje kot kdaj pref
in Sc napredujejo

IL porocila G.. Meaneyja, Xxi
je tajnik- blagajnik ALL. ie raz-
vidnO, da ina federacija sedaj
re 6,8O6,913 assessment placujo-
cih clanov, ali vec ko kdai pref
v syoji StiriinsestdesetIetni Ego
DOWN.. Cd lani ie napredoyala
priblizno "a cetrt miliiona cla-
nov. Okrog million in pol ME-
nth clanOv pa je armada, XII v
gorniem Stevilu MISC ukliuceni.
Z velikim napredkom Sc po-
nasajo tudi unije Clio. Njihen
predsednik Philip Murray poro-
ca, da imaio sedaj skupno mad
sest milijonov clanov, nevStevsi
onih, XII SO v armada. Teh ie
1,225,O0O. Go ina IL unijskih
zvez. Najvecja med mimi ie
unija avtnih delavcev tUAW),
XII ina mad million clanov, unija
jeklarskih delavcev pa Jill ina
blizu million.
Ako Sc k tenn doSteje Sc unije
zelezniSkih bratovScin,.. XII ne
spadajo v AFL ali v CLIO, i'm pa
samostojno unijo premogarjev
United Mine Workers of Amer
ica), vidimo, da je V tel dezeli
kakih Is milijonov organizira-
nih %delavcev, torej dobra cetr-
tina izmed skupnega stevila Sc
daj uposlenih delavcev. To hi
bila lahkO ogromna organizira-
ma sila, namrec ako hi bila or
ganizirana tudi Ia SANDSTONE
delavsko politicno akcijo, ne sa-
mo strokovno. Tako pa izroca
to svojo moe strankam, XII sta
sovrazni delavskim interesom,
z izjemo "prijateljev", XII jih
ina v NINA.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
Po|itika ameriskh uni V stoterih navzkriizzjiih

DOcim ina delavs.vo v An
gliji v politiki vendarle veliko
yaznosti, ceprav je v manjsini
(po politicni reprezentacijD, Sc
pa tn bahia lie, da JIG izvolilo
predsednika, a oh enem pa je
ostalo povsem ma cedilu. Nit
enega Timed delavskih vrst nj
Roosevelt imenoval v drzavni
department, ampak same "eko-
nomske rojaliste'', razen enega,
XII pa je lie "pesnik" in Sc tiste-
ga smeSijo z leve in z desne. Da-
81 priznan literal, Sc je pregre-
Sill, ker Sc lie tn in tam norce-
val S kapitalizmom.
Kar Sc dogaja, gre pc toxin
tistih, prot katerim so vcasi tie
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

vrste politiki rohneli, da izga-
njajo menjalce liz templja. Sc
daj iih vabijo nazaj v tempelj,
S polnimi Sopi denarja, in denar
je vse v tej uredbi.
Ko je Roosevelt napolnil svoj
drzavni department z multimi-
lijonarji, bi Sc lahko oglasil po-
liticni odbor CIO S tako ogro-
mno opozicijo, ces, mar so tie
multimilijonarji izvolili, ali smo
ia mi? Ampak je politicna ak
CHA CIO izrazila lie nekaj ne
uradnega nezadOv0Ijstva, dru-
GAGE pa da je vse dobro. Nj GU
da, &c ma ia nacin prihajaio ma
vladna mesta ekonomski roja-
listi prvega reda, a delavski vo-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

zev, pa Italijane, spance in tudi
Belgijce.
Cemu to p%otiskanje v tako 20
prno politiko? cato, ker ie "po-
slanstvo" Velike. Britanije dati
osvobojenim ljudstvom ''legi-
timne Wade" in pa "demokra-
cijo', kakrSno 81 Churchill pred
stavlia.
Ia Churchilla pomeni "legi-
temeljno nacelo, da je
red zapopaden lie v principu
"priznane" monarhije. Ako do
hi pr tenn Sc odobritev ljudstva,
je dobro, a potrebno nj.
Prenovljena Europa sta tega
Evropci modernih misli so
siti Churchillove "legitimno-
stu. Zanje je tax vladar, XII po-
gazi. voljo svojega ljudstva,
usurpator, Oni ne priznajo no.
bene take "legitimnosti''; MIN
je lie ljudska VOLTA vrhovni "a
kon.
Pc Churchillovem mnenju je
"resnicna" demokracija to, da
Sc kot dostojen clovek posluzu-
jeS glasovnice, ne pa, da hi 81 10
prisvajal "a nekak monopol pc
gangstersko z orozjem v roki.
Ia argument Sc dobro glasi.
Ampak Churchill Sc ga nj no
benkrat drzal. Mussolini je pri-
Sci ma krmilo S piStolami - in
Churchill ga je podpiral. XIV
mix Franco je prisel ma krmilo v
Spaniji S pomocjo organiziranih
gangsterjev (Nemcev, Italia
nov in Marrow. In Churchill ga
je dolgo podpiral. Donna " An
glijD je Churchill demokrat kot
najbolj cista voda. Ampak "a
(Nadaljevanje ma 4. strani.)
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20

banju sirom sveta, kakor pred
vojno.
Norman Thomas in Harry
Fleischmann sta jim odgovori-
la, da SO svoj APPEL .naslovili ma
pacno, kajti onadva priznavata
lie tisto poljsko soc. stranko, XII
ina Svoj stan v Londonu in
podtalno ma Poljskem. A pri-
znala sta, ola kar Sc njenega pro-
grama tice, nimata mic proti.
Bojita Sc lie, da je to spet tako-
zvana komunisticna poteza "a
meSanje siren.
Kako mislijo o tenn poljski
delavci in kmetie, je sedaj ne
mogoce tocno dognati. ODE spor-
nj socialisticni struji trdita, da
je narod z NINA. Resnica je, da
ina zamejna vlada v Londonu,
skupno z onimi pionirskimi So
%cialisti, XII SO v Mi, oporo po-
sebno med ameriskimi Poljaki
a mixer pa Sc nj dokazov, da jo
ina tudi med Poljaki ma Poll
skem. A &c je v%erjeti nepri-
stranskim casnikarjem, Sc poll
ski narod "a zamejno Waldo mic
ne ogreva, niti nj "a pogrezne-
ME svoje individualnosti v So
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
Ma Poliskem dive sociaIistiscni stranki, nj
POI Sc iusno, kuteru ina zusIombo deIuvcey

Odbor poljskega narodnega
osvobojenja Sc med drugim po-
nasa tudi z zaslombo poljske So
gladstone Stranke. Meseca no.
vembra je naslovila ena il Mo-
kve in IL Lublina, kjer je poll
ski osvobodilni odbor sedaj ma
stanjen, svoj pozdrav tudi anne
risk socialisticni stranki. V ME
mu omenja, da SO v tel stranki
vsi vodilni socialist, XII SO ostali
ma Poljskem, ali pa Sc preselili
V Sovjetsko unijo, da cd tam
vrse svoje revolucionarno po-
slanStVo.
Pozdrav ameriski socialist
chi stranki SO podpisali v imenu
tiste poljske socialisticne stran-
Ike S sedezem v Lublinu Edward
'Osubka Moravski, XII je OBJ
enem predsednik poljskega os-
vobodilnega odbora v Lublinu.
Or, Boleslaw Drobner in Stefan
Matuszewski.
V svojem oklicu pravijo, da
so "a poSteno reSitev poljskega
vprasanja, V soglasju S Soviet
sko unijo, in pa da zele poEski
socialist ohraniti svoje stike v
mednarodnem socialisticnem gil
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
Churchill zeIo
GRAHAM tudi V
svoii deze|i
ANGLESKEGA NASTOPA V GRclJI NE
MORE ODOBRITI NOBEN DEMOKRAT.
PODPORA FASISTOM NEOPRAVIcLJlVA. =
ZAVEZNIKI Sc VEDNO BREZ PROGRAMA

NewyorSki New Leader, XII je
zadnjih nekaj let posvecen po-
vsem lie propaganda proti So
vietski uniji in "a pobijanje an
tiseInitizma fboj "a socialfie pra-
vice je sedaj v MENU lie drugo-
vrstnega pomena), pravi v Ste
Wiki z dine 9. dec, V velikem
clanku ma prvi strani, da je BIZ
la Anglia povsem upravicena
naStopiti V Grciji in V Belgiji
proti opoziciji S silo. Krivim u
pora pa dolzi "komuniste", kot
ola bi uporov sploh ne bio, ako
Sc hi ME pomedlo S sveta.
l.. P. drugacnega mnenja
Povsem drugacnega mnenja
so poslanci angleSke delavske
Stranke, XII SO povzrocili demon
Stracije ma svoji konvenciji in v
parlamentu proti nasilni, reak-
cionarni politiki angleSke Via
de, S posebnim zgrazanjem ma
MO zaradi krvolitja v Grciji.
Laboritski poslanec Seymour
Cocks je dine IA. dec. V zbornici
mad premierjem zavpil, Ola 'ko-
like casa Sc DO dopustil pobijati
naSe grSke tovariSe, XII so Sc bo-
rlli proti Hitlerju, sedaj pa pre-
Il mamie angleSko ~orozje?!"
Churchill Sc igra z ognjem"
Svetovnoznani journalist Ed
gar Ansel Mowrer, XII je bill ma
Stanjen V svojem poslu re v
marSikakem mestu V Evropi,
tudi V Berlinu, Cd kjer je bill IL
gnan pc prihodu Hitlerja, pise
Chicago Sunu'' z dine IA. dec.
med drugim:
"Izgleda, da DO Winston
Churchill zatonil V zgodovini
kot zelo odlocen, energicen, to-
ia sila trmoglav clovek-torej
takega tipa, Xxi izgubljajo impe-
RYE, Diskreditiral Sc je in one
SpoSobil, tako Ola V naprej sploh
ne bi smell imeti kaj odlocujoce
peSede V vladanju mad svetom.
Urn tega je p~ovzrocil, da je We
Tx Britannia, poleg Nemcije,
PoStala najbolj obsovrazena de-
1ela ma svetu. Naredil jo je "a
Avstro-O grsko 20. stoletja.
Britannia je vse kaj drugega
hot priljubljena med $50 mill
Joni Kitajci, med Is milijoni
preolvalcev Burme, in tudi med
Seiiklm Stevilom prebivalcev
malaJe bi zaman iskala naklo-
nJenosti. Sovrazi 10 skoro vseh
1oo mllijonov Indijcev in nepri-
iJuolJena je med cello vrsto mu-
Snmanskih ljudstev.
dodatek vsemu temu sedai
churchill podziga S svojo poll
uAo Sc Grke k mrznii do Angle
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1944-12-20
ZMANJSUJE
PROMET z NEMCIJOt

Svodska, XII ina najboljse re
lezne rudnike v Evropi, ie kon-
Gem novembra ustavila poSilja-
ME zelezne rude v Nemcijo in
tudi z municijo 10 vec toliko ne
zalaga. Vzrok so zavezniSke
image. Nemcije Sc vec ne boil.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
Hospital Resumes
IonsiI Operations

Tonsil and adenoid operations
again are being performed At the
Suburban Hospital In Bethesda, now
that the poliomyelitis epidemic rs
on the wane," the Montgomery
County Health Department an
nounced today. Only three to five
patients can be admitted at one time
for such operations, however, the
Health Department said.
DIR. v. L. Ellicott, county health
ofhcer, today reiterated q previous
announcement that the county dog
quarantine has been lifted remov-
ing any restrictions placed on hunt
ers using dogs in the field. He en-
phasized, however, that dogs must
wear county license tags. The quar-
antine ended about two months ago,
DR.. Ellicott explained.
DR.. Ottawa j. Saunders, dentist,
will be In the Rockville Health Cen
ter two Mondays a month to do
dental work for students referred to
the center from Lincoln High
School.
AL Lincoln students have had
their teeth checked by DR.. Roy H.
Bridger, county Health Department
dentist. Those needing attention
are receiving 1t as part Of the Ma
tional Negro Health Week program.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
Mason S Nomination
For New Term Given
10 Subcommittee

) Appointment OF q subcommittee
to consider the nomination Of Guy
Mason for another term rs District
Commissioner was announced today
by Chairman Bilbo OF the Senate
District Committee.
Senator Walsh, Democrat, of New
Jersey, was named chairman. Other
members are Senators Tydings,
Democrat, Of Maryland and Capper,
Republican, of Kansas.
The subcommittee is expected to
meet early next week. Whether it
will hold q formal public hearing
had not been decided today.
The action OF Chairman Bilbo In
referring the nomination to . SUBJ
committee to study was in response
to q fornnnl request made III foul
Republican members Of the District
Committee Senators Bushfleld ol
South Dakota, Bridges Of New
Hampshire, Burton Of Ohio and
Capper Of Kansas-in connection
with q protest against the use OF
proxies to report out the nomination
OF DR.. Marshall L. Shepard to be
recorder Of deeds.
Committee spokesmen said re-
Gently they felt sure = majority OF
the District Committee was in favor
OF confirmation Of Mr.. Mason, but
some members are expected to OBJ
ject.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
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"a Book No. 8 good indefinitely
Tor one pair Of shoes each.
tuei Oil-Pert0ds No ana 5 cou-
pons good for 10 gallons pr unit
through August 81, 1915 reriod L.
a -e44-5 ration. also good Tor 10
gallons . unit. Consumers IA this
area should not havs used more
than \ por cent of their ration asl
q Mosennhee Il. ss
Evening star., 1944-11-17
| Stores to Close
Next Thursday
For Thonksuivino

Washington shoppers were re-
minded today that stores here will
be closed next Thursday, Novem-
ber %, the day set aside for observ-
ance Of Thanksgiving Day in the
District.
The Merchants and Manufac.
turers' Association issued the re.
minder in view Of confusion caused
by the fact that Thanksgiving will
be celebrated q week later in vir.
ginia.
Stores which usually remain
open extra hours on Thursday
nights viii be open instead on Mon
day night, November 20.
Evening star., 1944-11-17

little more than q week before
Christmas, Mr.. Waller suggested
that the theme of the drive might
be buy q bond to bring back peace
on earth, good will toward men,"
The employees Of Jelleff's, Inc, met
Yesterday at noon to hear Corpl.
Alfred Martin, recently returned
from the European theater and now
in Walter Reed Hospital, speak Of
the life Of men overseas and urge
increased sale of bonds. Several store
officials spoke briefly, and q rep
resentative Of the District War
Finance Committee presented the
store with an award won during the
Fifth War Loan drive, About 500
store employees attended.
A citation also was presented for
work during the last drive to the
Kiwanis Club at its luncheon meet
ing yesterday by Mr.. Waller.
Evening star., 1944-11-17

We got che supplies In despite
the bad weather" 1t. Gill wrote.
The clouds were lying on top Of the
hills when we found our way in and
We actually had Jerry max guns
shooting down at U.s."
The Yank troops were without r.
tions for days until the Thunder
bolt pilots. after several failures due
TO the bad weather, finally managed
TO parachute food and water to them.
1t. Gill, who enlisted In the Army
Air Forces In 1912 during his senior
year at Central High School here.
has . brother, It. Robert w. Gin.
an artillery oflicer, on Saipan.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
Stores Appeal 10 Women
10 Take Christmas Jobs

Washington retail stores urgently
appealed today to all women with
time to spare to help meet a critical
Christmas rush" labor shortage.
Edward D. Shaw, secretary of the
Merchants and Manufacturers As
sociation, urged housewives in par
ticular to take job in some store.
Washington stores are facing the
largest Christmas trade in their his
tory with the smallest stan they
nave had In many years." he said.
Unless additional help can be Sc
cured to wait on thousands OF shop
pers, the public may be greatly In
convenienced."
Mr.. Shaw also urged all customers
who have not already started their
Christmas shopping to begin at once
II they want to avoid prolonged de-
lay in purchasing.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
Postwar Trade Plans
|0f Capital Residents
Sought in Survey

A survey throughout the Metro
politan Area to determine what
residents intend to buy when the
war Is over began today under the
guidance Of the Washington Board
Of Trade.
The study is part Of a general
survey being conducted by the
boards Postwar Planning Commit
lee in conjunction with the Com
mittee for Economic Development.
Through the answers to question:
naires, the committee hopes to as
certain the postwar needs Of the
community relating to employment,
construction and purchasing.
Householders are being asked de-
tailed questions as to their economic
needs safter the war. investigators
are seeking t0sind out whether the
present residents Of the area in.
tend to remain here and, II SO
whether they intend to rent. buy o.
build their homes. They are also
being asked in what section OF the
city or in what nearby community
they prefer to live.
The QUESTIONABLE also asks
whether wartime workers here plan
to remain in the Capital, move to
other cities or retire from their jobs
after the war. It seeks to determine
what rent levels tenants will seek
or what price range they are in
terested In If they intend to build
or purchase their own homes. Such
Information. the committee pointed
out. win be valuable to builders and
real estate men in making plans for
the future.
Persons being polled are requested
to state whether they intend to buy
automobiles, whether new or used;
furniture, and, If 50, what kind
rugs. kitchen ranges, water heaters,
refrigerators. automatic dishwashers,
sewing machines, vacuum cleaners,
washing machines and radios.
Homeowners also are being asked
to tell what improvements they plan
In the way Of new sidewalks, drive
ways and landscaping.
Results obtained from the quest
tionnaires will be studied, together
with other information being fur
nished by employers and business
men throughout the area. When
the committees survey is completed,
1t is hoped that an adequate pic
ture OF the Capitals postwar re-
quirements will be available to help
merchants and others plan for the
future Of the area.
Evening star., 1944-11-17
Romsey Heods Church Boord

Reuben E. Ramsey has been
elected chairman of the Omcial
Board of the Wilson Boulevard
Christian Church, Arlington. Others
named to the board were Odes L.
Jarrett, assistant chairman; Harold
A. Harbaugh, church clerk; william
.. May, assistant church clerk; Cecil
Johnson. financial secretary; Harry
w. Riddle, assistant financial secre-
tary, and 8. Franklin shrout, treas-
urer.