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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-04-13
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dievazi, neisivaizduoju prasmin-
gesni ir patogesnio. Nenaujas
iis. Girdejome j vartojant ia.
V-biu ukrainiecius. 0 kas gi
lietuviu, gyvenusiu tevyneje IL
gi 1899 metu, nera mates ar
pats turejes "Vilniaus paso"?
Tais pasais Vilniui Vaduoti Sa-
iunga telke piniginius isteklius
Vilniaus krasto lietuviu kultu-
rinei buiciai ir kovai uz ia pa
remit. Tikru V. V. S-gos nariQ
Lietuvoje buta keliolikos tuks-
tanciu, o Vilniaus pasa turejo
daugelis gimnazistu, pradiniu
m-lu mokiniu ir net mazu val
ku. Lipino jie visi i tuos pa
sus kas menuo tokios vertes
zenkleli, kokios buvo isipareigo-
| jes ilipinti ar kokios pajege.
Kas butu labiau patrauklu ir
prasminga, jei ne tokia P. L. B.
mario knygute, ! kuria nebutQ
rasoma ir gaveju pasirasoma
menesinio mokescio suma, bet
butu paprasciausiu budu ikli-
juojamas kas menuo tam tik-
ros vertes zenklelis. Tu zenkle-
liu verte turetu butt nevienoda
galimai islyginta ivairiu salip
valiutos atzvilgiu. Cia gall but
panaudoti tik paciu izymiausiu
pasaulio krastu valiutu zenkle.
liai. Kaip butu iie platinami il
atsiskaitoma uz juos tuose kras.
'tuose, kuriu valiutomis zenkle.
liu nebUtu pagaminta, tai jar
pasalinis ir ne pats sunkiausias
klausimas.
Taigi Siuo regimu budu ga
letu jungtis visos pasaulines
lietuviu iseivijos nariai P. L
Bendruomene. Jungtis tam, kat
jaustusi broliais sesemis, ka(
tas mazas priklausomybes P. L
B-nei simbolis - mario knygel
- butu kartu ir ju istikimy
bes tautiniams idealams reiske
: jas. Ilipindamas kas menuo nu
statyto minimumo zenkleli, kick
vienas tautietis turetu jausti
atliekas pareiga tautai ir tevy
nei. Ilipindamas ] mario knyge
lie didesnes vertes zenkla, tau
tietis gall tue budu paminet
ioje savo pelno, laimejim1
(rungtyniu, konkursu ir pan.
, If dziaugsmo (vardiniu, gimim
dienu, vestuviu, krikstynu ir p.
momentus.
Pagrindinis sio pinigu telki
mo budo bruozas butu reikala
vimas, kad: 1. ne vienas Same
ningas lietuvis pasaulyje netu
retu atsisakyti tureti sitoki
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-04-13

Po viso to, kas pasakyta, ga
lime iskelti sau prizes axis Pa
saulines Lietuviu Bendruome-
mes problema. Jau sukanka Vi
81 metal, kaip jos konstitucija
yra suprojektuota ir paskelb-
ia, cia, J. A. Valstybese, be
poros siaurutes kritikos 'zodziu,
nieko konkretaus nera nei pa
sakyta, nei padaryta. Organi-
zuojasi paskiru pasaulio kras-
tn (Kanados, Australijos) lie
tuviu bendruomenes P. l.. b.
statutu. Pagaliau gauname pa
tirti. kad ir Vokietijoje like
musu tautieciai auksGiausiaja
savo organizacija - Lietuviu
Tremtiniu Bendruomene - jau
pertvarke P. l.. B. pagrindais
Belieka tiketis ir laukti, kad pa.
CLOS didziausios laisvame pasau.
lyle Jungtiniu Americas V-bir
lietuviu kolonijos isijungimas
Pasauline Lietuviu Bendruome
ne taip pat nebus uzdelstas. De
ia, gauname patirti, kad vi
sutinio Amerikos Lietuviu Kon
greso rezoliucija, pavedusi ALI
isstudijuoti 81 klausima, ja1
"uzsaldyta" tuo budu, kad AL.
pasisakiusi neigiamai tue klau
simu. Jokiu ALT nusistatym
motyvu dar negavome patirt1
Taciau visuomene turi isgirst
vieSai formuluotus, kad If nei
eiamus. ALT motyvus isijungi
mo P. L. B. klausimu. Tar
anoii kongreso rezoliucija if bu
vo priimta, kad il butu gerai Is
diskutuota ir tu diskusiju argu
mental bel isvados butu paskelt
tos tautieciu vieSumai.
Isivaizduokime sau tokia pa
d6ti ateityie. Viso pasaulio lie
tuviu kolonijos jau persitvark
p. L. B. pagrindais ir zvelgi
didziausios JAW. lietuviu kolC
MICS pusen. Cia didziausia il
telektualiniu jegu atsarga, ci
stambiausi finansiniai Saltinia
Cia ir organizacines galimyb6
placiausios. Ogi ia kolonija ste
YES nuoSaliai nuo P. L. Bendruc
men6s. Stoves todel, kad kaz
kas "jauciasi pakankamai didt
Ii ir uz save didesniu nenori
(parafrazuoju J. Audeno zodziu
''Liet. Kelio' 4 Mr. str. "Ps
saulio Lietuviu Bendruomene")
Tuo atveju noretqsi paklaus
ii tn "pakankamai dideliQ':
Eas sake, kad Pasaulio Lie
B-nes centras bus kur nors Aus
traliioie, Boliviioie ar Kanadc
ie? Net ir Vokietiioie jo buv:
mas butu labai problematiSka
lankstumo ir saugumo atzvi
Giais. Pagaliau centrui vieta ps
Tinks viso laisvo pasaulio lietu
vial per tos pacios P.L.B. kras
tn tarybas. Bus galima laiky
It's ir taikyti praktikoie ne ii
pacius demokratiSkiausius prir
cipus, bet ir blaivaus proto ST
metimus.
Stai ir prieinam prie patie
svarbiausio Stu klausimu brar
duolio: issklaidytoii visame ps
saulyie lietuviu emigrantu
tremtiniu diaspora ieSko sa
(savo bendruomeneO va1dzio!
o ta valdzia sudaryti sunku n
del svetimos aplinkos itaku a
kliuciu, bet del musu paciu d
delio individualizmo. susiskaldy
mo ar nerangumo.
Imkim tik JAW. lietuviu Vi
suomene if ioje geriausiai ma
tvsime sio teigimo teisingumf
Sparciai bresta reikalas centra
lizuoti ne tik auku rinkima
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-04-13
B|T|N|NKAS KURAUSKAS

kuolu per gerkle ir sake: "Bukit dabar
ramybej, jau jis daugiau nepareis." Ir is
tikrQjQ, nuo tos dienos jis daugiau nepar-
ejo. Ir buvo ramybe.
Tai cia vierykit, cia nera pasaka, ci
yra tikras atsitikimas. Pats mano tevelis
zinojo ir mate, tai jis man ispasakojo.
Evening star., 1950-05-28
; Top Leaders Shifted
By Bulgarian Government
BY the Associated Press

PRAGUE, May 27.-Bulgaria S
Communist government shifted
three of its, top leaders in q
shakeup today.
The Czech news agency, quoting
a dispatch from the Bulgarian
agency, said both Foreign Minister
Vladimir Poptomov and Defense
Minister Gen. George Damainov
had been relieved. The agency ac-
count Of the changes:
Poptomov, who had been for
eign minister since the latest cab
met shakeup last January, was re-
placed by Mincho Neichev, presi-
dent of the presidium Of the Ma
tionaf Assembly,. The pl esidium is
the body which acts when parlia-
ment is not in session. Poptomov
remains as a vice premier under
Premier Vulko Chervenkov.
Gen. Damianov replaced Nei-
chev as head of the presidium. He
was succeeded as defense minister
by 1t. Gen. Peter Panchevsky, 48,
former deputy defense minister.
Gen. Panchevsky, though a native
OF Bulgaria, was graduated from
military school in Russia and
fought with the Russians in Spain
and during World War II.
Evening star., 1950-05-28
Wife of Georgia Representative Spends Mythology

course at the La Grange College
for Women in Georgia. of which
she is q graduate. incidentally
she met her husband while he
was a young judge of the Georgia
Superior Court, holding sessions
in Cordele. They were married
shortly afterward. Although her
husband has been in politics for
Is years, Mrs. Cox has never
taken a direct part in any cam
paign.
Mrs. Cox quotes Homer and
Herodotus as if they were mod
erns. Hector she considers the
most attractive character in the
Iliad and the most valiant of the
Trojans whose forces he COM
manded. His leave-taking of his
wife Andromache and of their
infant son in the sixth book of
the Iliad ranks with the greatest
lines in literature. she thinks.
Only the first book of Genesis in
the Bible surpasses it for lyric
beauty. she feels.
When Mrs. Cox was young
married woman she heard of a
neighbor who wrote book during
the time she waited for her hus-
band to come home to dinner.
An early riser, Mrs. Cox reads
mythology before she prepares
breakfast. In these early y-morn-
ing periods she also has read the
Bible three times. She is in
trigued by the geographical back
Evening star., 1950-05-28

ground Of both the Bible and
mythology.
1T is amazing the extent to
which biblical and NEUROLOGICAL
geography are in the current
world news today. even in the cold
war zones" she said.
Reads Herodotus.
On her reading table beside her
Bible Mrs. Cox keeps translations
of Homer and Herodotus. which
she recommends for modern phi
losophy. One is The History of
Her0dotus, a Complete Transla-
tion.' by George Rawlinson. The
other is The Complete Works of
Homer. the Iliad and the Odyssey, :"
by Andrew Lang. Walter Leaf and
Ernest Myers.
Mrs. Cox is a regular Sunday
afternoon attendant at the picture
of the week lecture at the Ma
tional Gallery of Art.
The result is am now dabbling
in painting with oils. without any
results worth talking
about. except for the JOY of work.
ing with color" she declared in
her soft Southern voice.
When Congress adjourns and
she has had time to get caught
up with her neighbors in Camilla.
she likes to busy herself in the
flower garden of their home. where
she and her husband indulge
their joint fondness for Radiance
roses. which flourish especially
we'll in their climate.
Evening star., 1950-05-28
Miss Herrick Is Elected
Head OF SodaIity Union

Miss Lucille Mary Herrick. Of
the Church OF the Annunciation
Sodality, has been elected preSi-
dent of the Sodality Union Of the
Archdiocese OF Washington for
195o-5l. the Rev. Charles w. Nell
son. moderator of the Sodality
Union. announced.
Miss Herrick succeeds Mrs
Joseph Egan of st. Gabriel'S
Sodality.
Other officers elected were: Miss
Dorothea Kibby. of st. Stephens.
vice president; Miss Mary Nc
Bride. of ST. Anthony's. secretary.
and Mrs. Melvin Waters, of ST
Mary's. treasurer.
Evening star., 1950-05-28
By Jessie Font Evons

By Jessie Font Evons
Mrs. Edward Eugene Cox, wife
of Representative Cox. Democrat,
Of Georgia. who has served 25
years in the House, has a host of
friends in her own right because
of her genuine love of people and
ready fund of delightful stories.
Noted for the artistic way in
which she adapts her husbands S
local auction treasures into the
livability and charm of the house.
keeping apartment at the Ward
man Park. her own personal in
terests and hobbies are less well
known, but intriguing in their
individuality.
vitality interested in mythology,
she is delighted when her friends
present her with an old volume of
tales. Her own library on the
subject is quite a complete one, ("
she admitted.
One OF the unusual features of
their apartment dining walls is
the display of rare Dresden, Meis-
sen and Austrian plates which her
husband has picked up at local
auctions. Some of the Meissen
plates are over 200 years old, as
are several of the unusual and
lovely. Austrian pieces. A number
OF the Austrian plates tie in with
Mrs. Cox's interest in mythology,
Evening star., 1950-05-28

4, with a part of q collection of
rian pieces, with which she has
artment at the Wardman Park.
IS at local auctions.
for they portray famous myth
illogical scenes and characters.
She cannot remember when
myths were not her favorite stories.
When little girl, she was hap
piest while browsing in the library
of her father, Drayton Abner
Pitts, one of the leading business
men in her native town of Cor
dele, Ga. She would become
breathlessly absorbed in the ad-
ventures of NEUROLOGICAL heroes.
A little volume called Gods and
Heroes" so fascinated her at the
age of 10 she practically knew it
by heart.
A Latin Student.
An avid Latin student because
of her interest in mythology, she
read Virgil in high school, and
was accredited for the classical
Evening star., 1950-05-28
Pottery Exhibit TONIGHT

The GEORGETOWN Studio Gallery
viii hold an exhibition Of pottery
from ; to 5 o'clock tonight q; the
gallery. 27oo Q street NV. Pieces
by students of Dorothy Locker.
eeramlSt. will be displayed.
Evening star., 1950-05-28

New Zealand now obtains coal
from South Africa and the United
klngdom
Evening star., 1950-05-01
Election HELD
By Tri Delta

Mrs. Marc G. Phillips has been
elected president of the Washing
ton Alliance of Delta Delta Delta
Other new officers include Miss
Pauline Harrell, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Oliver H. Townsend
second vice president; Miss Alba
r. Malone, secretary; Mrs. Dun
levy c. Downs, assistant secretary;
Mrs. Richard L. Parli, treasurer
and Mrs. Henry F. Marchant, as
sistant treasurer.
Mrs. Leslie A. Smith has been
elected historian and Mrs. Henry
r. O'Brien will be the Trident cor
respondent and publicity chair
man. Mrs. M. r. Mccormick was
elected Panhellenic delegate and
Mrs. Ralph L. Hill, jr., the retiring
president, will be the Panhellenic
alternate.
Mrs. Phillips will be the official
delegate to the Tri Delt conven-
ton to be held in June and Miss
Harrell will be the alternate.
Tou Beto Phi Donee
The Virginia Province of Tau
Beta Phi Sorority will hold it's
spring formal initiation and dance
jointly with the Washington Prov
ince of the sorority on Saturday
at the Hotel Statler. Miss Vir-
ginia Humm of Omega Chapter Of
the Virginia Province is chairman
of the event.
Final arrangements for the ini-
tiation and dance will be discussed
at meeting of the Virginia Prov
ince board at 8:15 o'clock tonight
at the Willard Hotel, with Mrs.
Sarah L. Kollar, province presi-
dent. presiding.
Siemo Phi Gommo Porty
Epsilon Province of Sigma Phi
Gamma International Sorority will
hold its annual spring dance on
Saturday at the Washington
Hotel.
Evening star., 1950-05-01
By Dr.. Paul Popenoe

Roberta is frank about it. I'm
another of those girls looking for
a man. meet quite few men
but don't seem to make any i'm
preston on them. Evidently ]
just don't have what it takes. Yet
I'm reasonably attractive, edu-
Gated, and have no vices or often
sive traits that I can recognize
Where do I go from here, DR.
Popenoe?"
1t is not enough to have no OBJ
jectionable traits, Roberta. In a
competitive world you need some
inspiring traits, too. You need to
increase your bargaining power!
You find that you don't attract
and hold mems interest. Some
other girls do. What do they have
that you lack? Mrs. Louise Ken
ton Bray, who studied this subject
professionally for many years
found these frequently recurring
types among the girls who get
their man:
/. The genuine" relaxed girl
who does not play hard to get.
2. The dainty, feminine girl who
makes the man feel protective and
important.
3. The girl who is a real person
IN her own right and not what she
thinks the man of the moment
wants her to be.
Evening star., 1950-05-01

week.
Wife of an aeronautical engi-
neer. Mrs. Lee is the mother of
four children and the grand
mother of one.
Her youngest son, Hamilton,
who was IA this month, will en-
roll next year at the Putney
School in Vermont from where
his sister, Nancy, will be gradu-
ated this spring. Mrs. Lees older
daughter, Percy, will complete
her college course at Oberlin next
year, after having spent her Junior
year at the Sorbonne in Paris.
John Maxim, the oldest, is study
ing at Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. He is married and
the father of small daughter,
Virginia.
Mrs. Lees new duties will re-
quire that she spend considerable
time at the leagues national
headquarters here in Washington.
But the roomy Lee home in Farm
ington, surrounded by IL acres,
undoubtedly will claim a share of
her time.
Here, the Lees entertain fire.
quently and it is not unusual to
find weekend guests from vari-
Gus parts of the world. During
the war, the Lees took in two
children from Oxford, England,
for five years; a family of three
who had escaped from Danzig,
and young Hollander.
Now, their guests often are for
eign visitors on special missions to
this country and Mrs. Lee re-
Gently was hostess to three women
from Japan who are in the United
States to study participation of
women in democratic government.
For outdoor recreation, the Lees
enjoy horseback riding and spend
summers at their vacation lodge
near Mason's Landing, Conn.,,
where they keep two sail boats.
1t is only natural that Mrs.
Lees interests should center on
civic work as her mother, the late
Mrs. Hirman Percy Maxim, was an
early suffragist and helped organ
ize the Connecticut League of
Women Voters.
Mrs. Lee gave up a college
career to marry early but lost no
time in getting into league activi-
ties. She is a past president of
the Pennington League, served as
president of the Connecticut State
League from 1941 to 1949. and for
the last six years has been men,
ber of the national board.
During her presidency of the
State organization, she encour-
aged voters participation in gov
ernment through such publica-
tions as Can You Nominate the
President?" and more recently,
Government Pattern-Connecti-
cut Style"
Mrs. Lees service on the ma
tional board of the league has in
cluded direction of it's Organiza-
ton Committee, which has taken
her to all parts of the country.
She takes little personal credit
for her many accomplishments,
declaring that some of her energy
is inherited. Her grandfather,
Sir Hiram Stephens Maxim, was
the inventor of the Maxim gun
and founder of the present Eng
lish firm of Vickers, Ltd. Her
father, the late Hiram Percy
Maxim, was noted as the inventor
Of the Maxim gun silencer, widely
used in industry and submarine
warfare.
Evening star., 1950-05-01
Membership Teo
Set for Wednesday,

The Woman's Auxiliary to the
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers. Washington Section,
will have a membership tea at
2::30 pm. Wednesday at the En-
gineers' Club, 1925 E street NV.
The auxiliary's projects include
the establishment of educational
funds for the use of mechanical
engineering students. The group
is open to members of the imme-
diate family of any member of the
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers.
Evening star., 1950-05-01
Modern MARRIAGE
Certain Traits of Character Are Found
Among Women Who Get Their Men

4. The girl who takes the trouble
to explore mans interests and
ambitions, and with whom he can
share his enthusiasm.
S. The considerate girl who
knows how to make q man COM
Portable in awkward situations.
6. The colorful, interesting girl
who is refreshing and unpredict-
able.
You see, Roberta. there is a
chance for every one! Girls don t
'have to force themselves into one
pattern. It's primarily a question
OF what you are, not what you do.
Build up a healthy respect for
yourself. In addition, Mrs. Bray
warns that you must be free
free from inhibiting' fears that
you don't have what it takes, fears
of what others will think and of
being thought different. To the
degree that you are free to express
your thoughts and feelings, your
personality will be a full-favored
and unique one"
Evening star., 1950-05-01
Group to Honor
College Seniors

College seniors majoring in
? home economics will be guests of
honor at meeting of the District
Home Economics Association at 8
pm. tomorrow at Walsh House,
2020 Massachusetts, avenue NV.
A recognition ceremony for high
school students receiving eco
nomics awards will be a program
highlight.
Guest speaker will be Mrs.
frankie S. Hansell who will give
an Illustrated talk on AN Ameri-
can Woman in Brazil"
Evening star., 1950-05-01

acClVlLleS, DoCh
on the State
a n d national
level.
II m e life
and recreation,
however, a lso
have a definite
place in the life
of the Farm
ington Comm
civic leader who
was made the
fifth president
of the league
at its biennial
convention last
Evening star., 1950-05-01
OAR Benefit Tea

The American Liberty Chapter
of the OAR will have an "azalea
tea" Sunday from 3 to Z pm.
at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
Homer King Vann at Olney. Md.
Proceeds will be donated to the
National Building Fund.
Evening star., 1950-05-01
SodoIity Silver Tea

The annual silver tea of the
sodality of st. Matthews Cathe-
dral will be held from 4 to 6
pm. Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Clara Lapp, 1929 Nineteenth
street NV. Proceeds from the
tea will be donated to the foreign
mission work of the sodality,
Evening star., 1950-05-01
Wonen's S
Clubs
Mrs. John G. Lee
Has O Long Record
Of Leoque Service

Mrs. John G. Lee. newly elected
president Of the League of Women
Voters of the United States, has
q long record of service in league
Evening star., 1950-05-01

DR.: Popenoe will answer questions about
marital relations without charge. With
Inc Star. inclose a self-addressed and
stamped return envelope. (Al letters
CONFIDENTIAL
Evening star., 1950-02-07
progressWes Told Legality Of
Georgetown Bill Questioned

The Progressive Citizens .Asso-
citation of Georgetown was told
last night by one of its members
that bill introduced in the House
providing for the preservation
and restoration of old Georgetown
buildings may be unconstitutional.
Miss Dorothea de Schweinitz said
the bill, introduced by Representa-
tive Wadsworth, Republican, of
New York, and referred to the
District Committee, would pro-
vide that, before any changes could
be made in Georgetown buildings
erected prior to 1850, the Com
mission of Fine Arts and later
the District Commissioners would
have to pass on the plans.
In other business, the associa-
ton agreed that one of its COM
mittees would meet with a COM
mittee of the Georgetown Citizens
Association in an effort to agree
on the disposal of a parcel of land
located behind the public library
branch, Wisconsin and r streets
NV.
Raymond M. Wilmotte, third
vice president. conducted the
meeting in the Christ Episcopal
Church Parish Hall, Thirty-f1rst
and o streets NV.
Evening star., 1950-02-07
Reporter Who Chased Own Fire
Also Gets Burglar Story at Home

Merlin Johnson, who once fol-
lowed the fire trucks and found
his own apartment on fire, found
Q burglar in his bedroom last
night.
MFR. johnson was walking up
Connecticut avenue about 18
months ago when the trucks raced
by him., He followed and found
the firemen at work in his apart
ment at 1919 NJ street NV.
Early today, he said, he and
his wife awakened when the bur-
glar bumped against their bed.
Both the Joflnsons shouted. The
intruder picked up his shoes,
which he had taken off to insure
silence, and fed down a fire es-
cape.
On the way he caught his coat
on the fire escape, but kept right
on going. The coat remained be-
hind.
A few moments later Pvt. Paul
L. McEwen saw a figure running
In the 1900 block Of Eighteenth
Evening star., 1950-02-07
Norblad Says Callers Back
Bill 10 Bar Transit Music

Representative Norblad, Repub-
lican, of Oregon said today his
Office has been deluged with tele-
phone calls congratulating him
and urging early action on his bill
to outlaw music on buses and
streetcars.
The bill, providing a penalty of
$1,000 a day for violation, would
prohibit bus and streetcar COM
panies from installing and MAIN
tanning equipment for CONNER
cially sponsored broadcasts. It
was sent to the House District
Committee for consideration.
Mr.. Norblad said his phones
have been ringing almost con-
tinually since he introduced the
bill yesterday. All callers approved
the measure. he added.
Mr.. Norblad was invited to
speak at a meeting Thursday
night at the District Building to
discuss ways and means of ending
the broadcasts. but will be unable
to attend because of a previous
engagement.
Evening star., 1950-02-07
league Backs Representation
At Tokomo, D. c., Dinner

Support of national representa-
ton for the citizens of the Dis
trict, but not home rule. was ex-
pressed by Representative league,
Democrat, of Texas, a member OF
the House District Committee, at
the annual dinner of the Citizens
Association of Takoma, D. c., last
night.
Mr.. league said he does not
believe Congress, under the Con-
stitution, may grant home rule,
He pointed out he has reintro-
duceds the Summers-Capper bill,
which would lead to national rep
resentation in Congress.
Jesse c. Suter, former presi-
dent. read from the 1900 diary CT
Mrs. William Thornton, whose
husband was the designer and
builder of the original Capitol
building.
The dinner was held in the
Emory Methodist Church, with
opening remarks by Louis St.
George, president. Charles H.
Whitebeck, past president, was
master of ceremonies. The Rev.
Edgar c. Berry, pastor of Emory
Church, officiated.