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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29

bent tu Vokieciu akyse, kurie
sladien jau stow po ginklu
Rusljoje, yra kaip buve taip ir
tebesa Vokietijos priesai. SUI
degine ju Sail ir skurdu aptem-
de zmones. Sovietai, vadinasi,
turi is Vokieciu puses isigije
stipria korta ir reikalui esant
nedels jos tinkamoje vietoje
islosti.
Tuo paciu metu kai Rusijo-
je stow po ginklu didi Vokie-
ciq armija vaduoti Vokietijos,
pacioje Vokietijoje veikia slap
ia naciq organizacija, kurios
siekis taip pat yra vaduoti Vo-
kietija. Trecia, taip Anglu,
taip ir Amerikos valdzios deda
visas pastangas kad Vokietija
sustiprinus is vidaus, kad SUI
stabdzius jos pagieza pasireis-
kiancia tue jog il bent kuriuo
metu gall palinkti Maskvos pu-
sen, tada Europa gall tapti
taip sakant per nakti komunis-
tiska.
Kokios, taigi, seka is visa
to iSvados?
Nuns atrodo jog visu Stu
dienu politisku bedu siulu ga
lai susieina klaidoje kad Ang-
liza ir Amerika dejosi su So
vietais j santarve, arba, kad
nei vieni nei kiti neisdryso lai-
kui atejus rimtai sudrausti
Rusus, isakant jiems pasilikti
ten kur maziausia gresia is jQ
pavojus. Siadien ta klaida pa
taisyti beisgales turbut tikrai
vien tik atomine bomba, bet il
sugriaus ir ta kas dar pasau-
Lyle yra like gera.
VOKIETIJA yra suskaldyta,
tai tiesa. Bet il nera mirus.
Ir gall iseiti netolimoje ateity-
je taip kad naujas karas, taip
kaip jis paprastai kildavo is
Vokietijos, dabar gall kilt del
Vokietijos. Ir tai del to: Ia
Sails yra tartum durys tarp
Rytu ir Vakarq. Isbrauk ja
visiskai is zemelapio ir gausi
Rytus, kitaip tariant Azija ties
Anglu kanalu. Sustiprink ja,
leisk jai apsiginkluoti, ir gau-
81 Vokieti maziausia bent Min
ske ir Novgorode. Nedaryk
nieko - reiskia augink nuo-
dinga gryba palangeje, jis uz-
stos sviesa ir bus ligu saltiniu.
Sovietai, kas liecia Vokieti-
jos vidaus valdyma, istikrQjQ
faip ir elgiasi. Jie nieko ne
daro Vokietijoje pozityvaus,
atvirksciai, viska ka tik beima-
no griauna. Ardo dirbtuves,
fabrikus, ardo gelezinkelius,
griauna pastatus, jei ju dar
yra kur ~ ZOnOJe llkF. hds
vertingesnis ia jie gabenasi
j save, kas neiveikiama isvez-
ii tas vietoje sunaikinama. Jie,
vadinasi, augina Vokietijoje
gryba kuris uzstoja sviesa ir
platina ligas.
Bet sovietams ir tai, net ir
tai yra naudinga. I skurda pa
tekus Vokieciu tauta maziau
bus atsparesne komunizmui.
JOS tada nebereikes antru kart
arba idejiniai ,uzimti, 0 j pa
ii ateis, mes skurdas jiesko
skurdo kaip du vandens lasal
vienas kito.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29
PAJUDINKIME wy
RAJ ZEME!

AO1AAO Suhlu yra gyVenu-
slos tautos, isaugusios, isbujo-
Jusios ir isnykusios valstybiu
santvaTkos. Pajudinkime w.
raj zeme yra, rodos, girdeta ir
musQ Lietuvoje. Bet mes sia-
dien zvelgsime j ia puse is kur
tas balsas yra buves ryskiau-
sias, zvelgsime j Vokietija.
Jei seksime Vokietijos poll
tine filosofija tai prieisime is
vados jog il save dar neper-
senai lake didziosios Romos
pasekeja ar net jos ipedine. Ir
kokia Romos imperija buvo di-
di Trajano viespatavimo lai-
kais, tokia Vokietija sieke vi
sada butt. Tai politines gai-
res, kurias pirmasis nustate
Otto, Vokieciu karalius, priim-
damas krastui titula R0misches
Reich deutscher Nation.
siadien tai atrodo tarytura
lyg ir juokingai, bet istikro taip
nera. Sake jug ir bolsevikai
dabar: SSSR - Lietuviu tau
tos! Bet gryzkime prize Vo-
kietijos:
PRADEDANT ku nigaiksciu
Eugen, Austrijos-Ven griios
monarkijos ikureju, seka Erie
drich'as Didysis, Bismarik'as
lr pagaliau Hitler'is, kurie bu-
vo pasisoke Vokietijos vardan
pajudinti zemes. Visi Sic val
dovai, kuriems teko butt Vo-
kletijos priesakyje, sieke vi
suotino Germany tautu usi susi-
vienijimo stengdamiesi, betgi,
kad valdzios centras butu Ber-
lyme. Ir nors laikas bel saly-
gos buvo kitoki kai j Vokieciu
tauta prabilo Hitleris, visgi ia
tauta jo tick pat klause kaip
kitados kunigaiksciu ir kara
liu. Nuns taigi svarbu sia-
dien issiaiskinti kas yra ia Vo-
kieciu tauta kuri taip paklus-
Mai pasiduoda tokens auks-
items sukiams kaip pajudinti
zeme ir kodel il tai daro?
Atsakymu j tai gal ir rastu-
81 daug, bet mes rinksimes is
ju paprastesnius. Tai butq:
Vokieciu tauta po Romos i'm
perijos zlugimo istikro yra pa
sireiskus aktyviausia nei kitos
tautos tose pat salygose ir ia
me pat laikotarpyje. Isskyrus
ellie sekmingai vestq karq, Vo-
kieciu tauta neabejingai yra
pasiekus gero vardo savo darb-
stume. Mokslo, memo, litera-
turos srityse il tartum lyg ir
neturi sau lygaus, bet kas jos
nasuma dar labiau stiprina tai
praktiski to jos darbstumo rel
skiniai: jos nepaprastai auks-
tai iskilus industrial, technika,
mechanika, optika, pagaliau
pavyzdingas zemes ukis, di-
dziausias Europoje gelezinke-
liu tinklas, gerai isplanuotas
plenty ir upiu susisiekimas ir
pagaliau discipline, kuria Vo-
kietis labiau yra linkes negu
paw. j tikyba, baznycia, kaip
tai yra Prancuzijoje, Ispanijo-
je.
AUKSTAI issivyscius Vokie-
ciu tautos civilizacija ir tue
paciu nepaprastai didelis kas-
metinis zmoniu prieauglis jau
nuo seno verte VOkiecius jieS-
koti mazesnes atatrankos vie
tos, kitaip tariant zemiu kur
jie galetq saugoje plestis. Tx
tai antraeilis dalykas yra bu-
We tariamas ju stengimasls
nesti savo kulturos zibintus
svecias. Sails. Vokieciai, bent
NUNS taip atrodo, labiau yra
praktiski negu idealiski, todel
iiems visada Xxi siol yra rupe-
jusios zemes, ne jas apgy-
vene zmones bel jq dvaslnls
stovis.
= IL 80
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29
LIETUvIu PABEGELIQ svEDIJoJE BENDRo TREMTYJE
GYvEkIMO APzvALGA ~ "A
Raso Danora, Drvos bendradarbis svedijoe.
(Tesinys is pereito nr.)

(Tesinys is pereito nr.)
LIETUVIU Komiteto ruby
dallnimo pareigunai, gave mu-
sq kolonijos memoranduma, 90
kokiq poros dienu, kiekvienam
po memorandum pasirasiu-
siam prisiunte tiesiog po mai
So be tvarkos prigrustu drabu-
ziu. 1r nors nelaimingai pro-
vincijai, kaip sake, per dideli
"skandala' teko tik liekanos,
bet tie tariami 'laskutai" Sci
mai labai pravercia. Vieni Sc
nais paltais einame rudens ir
ziemos darganomis j fabrikus,
kitus, kurie jau netinka nesio-
tt, isardo, isskalbia ir pasiuva
mazameciams kudikiams eilu-
te. Taigi kas tik nesioja bel
naudoja tu suaukotu ruby bent
eilute - nesioja ir nesios savo
sirdyje dekingumo jausma tu
drabuziu aukotojams gerasir-
dziams uzjurio broliams Lie
tuviams.
sALPOS klausima begvilde-
nant, tenka uzsiminti bent po-
ra zodziq del Kun. DR.. Kon-
claus witty svedijoje, kai jo
vizitai po Europa sukele viso-
kiq gausiQ komentaru.
BALE pirmininkas Koncius,
lankydamasis Stockholme, vi
sq teigimu, buves labai oficia-
lus ir saltas. Kas ten SUI juo
buvo tegul sau komentuoja ir
buvusius pasnekesius bel ivy
kius uzraso j anekdotu knyga.
Nuns gi visiems Svedijoje
esantiems Lietuviams pabege-
liams bendrai pasiliko blogas
ispudis vien tik todel kad jis
daugiur pabreze kad "Svedija
yra mazute Amerika", tai ir
musu pabegeliai, anot jo, gal
gyvena kaip 'mazuciai Ame-
rikonai". 49,
Svedija Kun. Konciui. ina
zute Amerika' atrode todel kad
jis su keliais Lietuviais parei-
gunais papietavo viename is
geriausiu restoranu. Stockhol-
me yra geru reprezentaciniQ
valgyklq! Galima susidaryti
nuomone. Bet mes stebimes
kodel jisai nesusitiko ir nepa-
kalbejo SUI bent vienu musu
studentu, kaip tas, kaipo pa
begelis, jauciasi! Kodel jis ne
uzsuko i bent viena didesne pa
begeliu provincija paziureti sa-
vo akin kokiose salygose pa
begeliai dirba, kick uzdirba ir
kokiose ukininku vistydese jie
teleidziami apsigyventi? Nuns
rodos kad "mazytes Amerikos"
vaizdas jam butu dinges. =.
Ma, bet tue klausimu irgi uz-
ticks.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29

NUO sio simtmecio pradzios
automobiliai sioje salyje uzmu-
Sc apie 100000 zmoniu.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29
Pasau|ine PoIitikos
ApzvaI9a
RasO DR.. A. M
Dirvos Specials Korespondentas
RasO DR.. A. ]. M.
vOS SpecialiS correspondent,

tik ia ypatybe, ir issauke jau
nuo seno kitose tautose neapy-
kanta prizes Vokiecius, kurie
tai jausdami pradejo patys at
sakyti neapykanta, kartais, kai
jie buvo stiprqs, net ir labai
ziauriai.
Tuo budu mes stai prieina-
me prie karu - karu vykusiu
tarp Vokieciu ir kitty tautu. I
pirmaji pasaulini kara Vokie-
ciai isejo prizes Angus, kurie
buvo bepradeda pasivyti ir net
pravyti Vokiecius. Antrasis
pasaulinis karas kilo del An
glijos, kuri jau jautesi esanti
VokieciQ pravyta ir kuriai gre
Sc politiskas ir ekonomiskas
subirejimas.
Bet esame jau karta tare kad
Xxi siol Vokieciai galejo laime-
tt karus, jei jie nebutu buve
nukreipti prizes Anglia. Ivy
ko kaip sakyta - Vokieciai ir
81 kara pralaimejo, bet is an
tros puses, kaip tik del to jog
pasaulyje yra ir gyvena Vo-
kieciai, siadien nera taikos ir
j ja keliai dar rodos yra tolimi.
zVILGTERKIM ka bendra
turf dabartine Vokietija su
esama padetim, ko is jos dar
galima laukti: Tauta kuri sa-
We skaito Didziosios Romos i'm
perijos ipedine, kurios Waldo
val pakartotinai yra drise kvie-
sti pajudinti zeme, tokia tauta
gall mirti jei il visiskai neteks
zmoniu, kitaip, il, nors ir par
bloksta, nors ir skurde, visa
da vel kada nors atsigaus ir
paprasys atlyginimo uz PEREZ
ta laika.
Ar Vokieciu tauta dar turf
zmoniQ? Neabejodami galime
atsakyti jog taip. Ir kaip tik
del to kad Vokieciu dar yra
like labai daug, nesueina sio
karo pradzioje uzsibreztos sa-
skaitos nei vieniems, nei XII
items.
Anglia ir Amerika, kurios
uzleisdamos Sovietams didzia
Vokietijos teritorijos dali tue
budu tikejosi prailginti' j MENU
matoma laika Vokietijos atsi-
gavima, dabar nustebusios tu-
ri konstatuoti jog Maskva ir
siuo atzvilgiu apsuko santar-
vininkus. Naudodamasi proga,
Maskva surinko arti septyniu
milijonu Vokieciu karo belais-
viu ir jau spejo is ju sutverti
armija, apie kurios pajeguma
negali butt abejones.'
Nustebe siadien raso apie
tai Prapcuzu laikrasciai kaip
L'Epoque ir Figaro. Is ju pa
tiriame jog Sovietai esq jau
apginklave 36 Vokieciu divizl-
jas, ju tarpe 18 motorizuotq.
Kiekvienas dalinys esas pasi-
vadines Vokieciu provinc1os
vardu, esq, ziniu jog, pv. Muen-
cheno divizija stovinti Simfe..
ropolyje. aKariuomene esantl
sutelkta trijuose sektoriuose-
ties Ladogos ezeru, prie Lenin-
grado. toliau Minsko apygar-
dole, ir Kryme. Vokieciu da-
liniu vyriausiu vadu esas Ge-
nerolas Walthen Won Seydlitz,
patekes anuomet bolsevikams
tick Stalingradu nelalsve.
KO SIEKEA sovietai apgin-
kluodami Vokiecius savo zeme-
je? NUNS atrodo, nieko dau-
giau kaip atsakymo Anglq
pastangas pagimdyti Vokietl-
ioje is esamo Vokiecio nauja,
kuris, tiesa, netingetu dirbtl,
bet uzmirstu kariaves ir ME-
kada nebesvajotu apie antra
"Hitleri".
Kokia is to nauda sovietams,
jei jie priesingi tokioms gra-
lions viltims ateiciai kaip paw;
Anglai ir Prancuzai noretQ!
Nuns atrodo jog sovietai gal
voja, tiesa, savanaudiskal, pet
teisingai. Turedami tokia stl-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1947-08-29

| I'd ZuTIldla, TOCdCOTlum multi
plikuojama, vadinama "Pragie.
druliai". Tas zurnalas ir da-
bar, draugijos lesomis ir pa
ciu skaitytoju parama-prenu-
merata, eina, kurio isleista jau
devyni numeriai. zurnalo is
leidimui daug nuopelnu tenka
skirt vienam is jo vyriausiu
redaktoriu literatui Prof. j.
Lingiui.
Tuo pat laiku SUI "Pragiedru-
liais" buvo pradetas leisti nuo
1916 m. Rugpjucio % d. religi-
mis- visuomenes ir kulturos me-
nesinis laikrastis "Spinduliai'
leidziamas ir redaguojamas sv.
Lietuviu pabegeliu kat. dvasios
vado Kun. j. Tadarausko. Sio
laikrascio paskutinis numeris
pasirode 1947 m. Geguzes m.
Sis laikrastis del finansiniu
trukumq taipgi turejo sustoti.
sVEDIJOJE prisiglaude Lie
tuviai pabegeliai studentai jau
nekuris laikas turi savo spau-
da. 1916 m. buvo pradeta lei
sti "Studentq zodis", kurio pa
sirode trys numeriai. Po to
studentq samburis sviesa pra-
dejo leisti menesini zurnala
tue vardu. Pirmas ''sviesos"
mr.. pasirode pernai Rugpjucio
menesi. Tas zurnalas yra ne
didelio formato, isleidziamas
rotatorium, graziais virseliais,
bet atstovauja tam tikras aka
demines jaunuomenes sroves.
Issilaiko paciu vargsu studen-
tu sudetomis lesomis.
Rimciausiu svedijoje spaus-
dintu Lietuvisku zodziu tenka
laikyti "'Trumpa svedQ Kalbos
Gramatika", paruosta teol. kan
didato Andriaus Skimucio, is
leista 1945 metals Stockholmo
Lietuviu Komiteto.
Dabartiniu metu Lietuviu
Dr-ja svedijoje ruosia isleis-
ii religinio turinio vadovell
Lietuviu aukstesnesems mo-
kykloms.
ORGANIZACIJOS. Neperse-
nei Lietuviai pabegeliai buvo
susispiete j dvi kulturines or
ganizacijas. Ia atskala buvo
pasidarius didziausioje Lietu-
viu kolonijoje Eskilstuna. Da-
bar dauguma pabegeliu yra su-
sispiete j Lietuviu Draugija
svedijoje, kuri savo benamius
tautiecius risa kulturiniais ir
bendruomeniniais rysiais. 81
draugija isteigta 1916 M. pa
vasari, dabar turf savo sky
rius Stockholme, Eskilstunoj,
Bodafors ir Lunde. Draugijos
organas "Pragiedruliai".
Baigiant bendrais bruozais
perzvelgti Lietuviu svedijoJe
gyvenima, tenka sumineti ke-
leta zodziu del artimos musu
ateities, bel del isikurimo gall
mybiu.
siuo metu Baltu svedijoje
Wis dar skaitoma apie 30 tuks-
tanciu. Lietuviu pabegeliu yra
nedaugiau $50 asmenq, su ma
zais vaikais. svedijoje labal
isvystyta pramone ir ypatlngal
smarkiu tempu dirba po karo,
kai reikia kruvinajam krem-
liaus "klijentui" ispildytl We
no bilijono vertes uzsakyma, If
tenkinti kitu valstybiq uzsaky-
mus. Todel svedu pramonel
saukianciai reikia kuodaugiau-
sia darbo jegos. svedal net
iiesko darbo jegos importuotl.
Todel ir Baltai jiems tue tarpu
labai pravartu, kaip pramones
ir ukio saku darbo jega If kol
kas jie ir Lietuvius pasilaiky-
tQ.
Fizinio darbo darbininkal cla
su laiku galetu ir lsigyventl
taip kad tik galetu egzistuotl'
~ L,;oyoC infalokfI1alinlO
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gu ismoka uz nuostolius.
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Evening star., 1947-09-28

Lead glass is used for optical
glasses and electrical tubing where
its electrical resistance, its extra
softness or its high refractive index
makes its use necessary.
Evening star., 1947-09-28
Miss H0smer Weds
Mr.. GlbertsOn

ALI Souls Unitarian Church was
the scene of the wedding last even
ing of Miss Mary Edith Hosmer and
Mr.. Gordon Carter Gilbertson, the
pastor, the Rev. DR.. A. Powell Davies,
oficiating at 8 o'clock. Mr.. Lewis
Corning Atwater played the wedding
music
The bride Is the daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Howard Hosmer and her
father gave her in marriage. Her
wedding gown was of ivory satin,
a tiara Of pearl orange blossoms
held her veil and she carried
cascade bouquet Of white roses,
gardenias and stephanotis.
Miss Helen Hosmer was maid of
honor for her sister and the brides
maids were Miss Doris Thompson
of Chicago and Miss Mary Estelle
Cowzill and Miss Carol Collins. They
all wore American Beauty taffeta,
the maid of honor carrying a
colonial bouquet of white roses like
those in her headdress The brides
maids carried American Beauty
and white roses with matching
headdreSseS.
Mr.. Gilbertson is a son of Mrs.
w. B. Stevens who with Mr.. Stevens
came from their home at Tillamook,
Ore, for the wedding. The BRIDE
groom had as his best man Mr..
Edward Anthony Greene of Utica.
N. Y, and the ushers were Mr.. Floyd
Kuhn, cousin of the bride, and Mr..
Robert Dentler of La Grange, Ill,
and Mr.. Howard Loos and Mr.. John
L. Burke of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbertson are
graduates of Northwestern Univer-
sity and will motor to Tillamook
where they will make their home.
Evening star., 1947-02-09
Picture Of the Week
Poee "a

Picture Of the Week
at the Notionol Cal
lery Of AT IS The
Doncins Couple" by
Steen tWidener COL
lection). Il will be the
subject Of q brief toIk.
tomorrow through Sot-
urdoy. ot l2:0 ond
l:@ pm. ond next
Sundoy ot 2:30 and
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1947-02-09

This figure -porins two- piece
frock will be perfect for your
first spring outfit. The qoy
push-up sleeves ore piped in
q bright hormonixins shode
which motches the bow at the
neck. Note how the fIored
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you're reody for ony occasion.
Picture Pottern OF the Week
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Is. IS ond ". Size II tokes
~ yords Of IS or 80 inch
materiol.
The Fall and Winter issue
Of FASHION. eontoinins 81
poses Of ideos ead potterns,
oIso is ovoilobDe for 25e.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Capt. Harrington
Died This A. M.

Captain Charles Dayton Har-
rington. SO, died this morning at
los o'clock in Key West Munich
pal Hospital.
Funeral service is to be held at
5 o'clock this afternoon in the
chapel of the Lopez Funeral
Home. Rev. Melrose Avery, of
the Presbyterian Church, will Of
ficiate.
The body will be sent tomorrow
to Micanopy, Fla, for burial.
Survivor of the deceased is the
widow, Mrs. Pauline Peace Har-
rington.
Captain Harrington was the
captain of the SIS. Florida until
he became i'll recently.
He was on the Key West-Tam-
Havana run for 81 years, and
served on all P. and o. boats ply
ing between these ports. includ-
ing the Olivette. Mascotte,
Cuba. Florida. Estrada Palmer
Parrot and Henry M. Flagler
Kew West Lodge B.P.O. Elks
No. ssh. and Anchor Lodge. F. &
I AM. No. 1872, of which the de-
ceased was d member. will holo
services al the funeral home.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Marine League To
Name Commuters

| oOuthernmOSt Detachment Ma
rlne Corps League. will meet TO-
morrow night at 7:3O at the club
rooms OF the Veterans of Foreign
Wars on Second street. lust off
flagler avenue.
Several items of business will
be handled at this meeting and
committees will be named for
the coming year.
At the last regular meeting
permanent officers were elected
as follows: COmmaYdant, How
ard S. England: vice comman-
dant, Hugh A. Moore; Judge adj
vocate, Harrison A. Miller; adiu-
tant-paymaster, Roland NJ. Smith,
and chaplain, Harry B. johnson.
Any person interested in Join
ing the League is cordially in
vited to be present at the session
and transportation to the meet
ing may be secured by contracting
any of the officers or members.
All retired Marine officers
and visiting Marine Corps League
members as well as all Marines
IN active duty are invited to at
end and learn what the Marine
Iorps League has to offer.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Crooms Flies Mdel Plane
lOl Miles PerIIour AT Meet

tg on the edge of their seats,
II show lasted for some time
al many had departed when
CONS cut loose the big alumni
m craft with its two-foot
vgspread and jet propulsion
achment.
he terrific roar of the plane
cid be heard a mile from the
PIX.
he Sky Slicers' gave ample
pf of their status as first-class
ertainment as we'll as mechan-
il organization. The streets
We filled with cars containing
stators and many used the
hchers.
ommander George Order and
Omander Laird expertly flew
mall monoplane with tireless
lbr. One blond lad and his
fer, an ex-Army Sergeant.
liched a big new monoplane
Pleted only half an hour be-
+ the meet with the paint still
Won it. The craft flew perfect
u one of the best demonstra-
+ of the day.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
%[<@%ZENNI
Lobster Take
Drops Sharply
On Maine Coast
APP NeWSfeotures

AP NeWSfeotures
ROCKLAND. Me. - Lobsters
II for which Moline is famous
have been taken in greatly de
creased numbers this year, DOS
inc q problem for the Stote Sec
and Shore Fisheries Depart
ment and resulting in leuner
pocketbooks for fishermen.
Preliminary estimates of Lew
is Gates, statistician for the de-
partment, showed a total first
months catch in 1947 as 2,877.-
965 pounds while the 1916 catch
was 4,261,725 Dollar volume is
off, with the total of $l.3279I4
this year comparing Nth 81. 81
900 last year.
Gates says the department can
offer no definite reason for the
decrease but that it was investi-
batting various theories. Many
fishermen, discouraged by the
return, have removed their gear
from the waters although at mid
year the catch was picking up in
some areas.
The total 1916 catch exceeded
100000 pounds and the pre-
vious year saw 100000 pounds
taken.
Maine does much to aid its lob
ster industry. maintaining a rear
ing station at Boothbay Harbor
where egg-bearing female lob
sters protected through several
growth stages before they are
planted in the sea.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Willitt,,.ses Return,
From Tour State

! Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Williams
800 Ashe street, son, Don; daugh
ter. Jacqueline, and Mrs. Ma
vereen Meador. sister of Mrs.
Williams, returned yesterday af-
ter two weeks auto tour of
Florida and southern Georgia.
The Key Westers visited most
of the outstanding educational
institutions in the state. including
Florida State College for Women
at Tallahassee, the University of
Florida at Gainesville, Univer-
sity of Miami, Stetson University
at DeLand, and University of
Tampa
Mrs. Meador, Harris School
teacher and graduate of the
State College for Women. took
the group on an extensive tour of
the school.
Also visited on the trip were
Marineland, ST Petersburg, Box
Tower at Lake Wales, Clear Wa
ter. Silver Springs. Daytona
Beach. ST. Augustine and Jack
Williams, who is a,
printer on The Citizen, and his
family, visited relatives in Tam
pa, Miami and Jacksonville.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Ford Resents
Using Him To
Oppose Law
Try Associated Press1

DETROIT. Aug. 4.-Henry
Ford, II, who is in Southampton,
Long Island, today refused an
'eleventh-hour appeal of union
leaders to participate in a con-
ference to try to avert a strike at
Ford plants that will affect 1O4,-
900 workmen.
Ford, in scathing message. de-
clared that the union leaders
wanted him to insert in the con-
tract with the union protective
clause that would attempt to
offset provision of the Taft
Hartley labor law.
Ford asserted that his agree
ing to such a clause would be
equivalent to his striking against
the law.
Meanwhile, union leaders and
Ford representatives are still in
session to try to reach an agree
ment before noon tomorrow, the
deadline
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-08-04
Mrs. Mcneil
Takes Office
AT Red Cross
COMPLETES COURSE PREPAR-
ING FOR DUTIES AS ExEcu.
TIVE SECRETARY OF KEY
WEST CHAMBER

Mrs. Helen E. Mcneil, newly
appointed executive secretary of
the Key West Chapter, American
Red Cross, today began her du-
ties at the chapters headquar-
tiers, 30lk Front street.
Mrs. Mcneil was appointed in
May and meanwhile spent a va
cation with her parents in Cali
fornia and completed an inten-
sive orientation and indoctrina-
ton course in Red Cross work in
the Southeastern Area headquar-
, tiers in Atlanta. The special
course familiarized her with de-
tails of Red Cross policy, opera
tlons, and procedures.
Until her resignation from the
State Welfare Board last spring.
she was for a year and a half the
district welfare supervisor in Key
West. She has an extensive back
ground of Social-Welfare training
and experience and has been ac-
lively engaged in many aspects
OF community activity.
Graduated from Chapman Col
lege, Los Angeles, with a major
in social work, she had extern
sive experience with the Califor-
MIA State Relief Administration.
AS volunteer, she also worked
in the All Nations Foundation.
Sunset Community Center, and
Hollenbeck Community Center,
all active California organiza-
tions.
Mrs. Mcneil today was busy
taking up the numerous phases
of local Red Cross work in
preparation for forthcoming pro-
grams of activity.