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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18

Mes visi labai daug kalbame
apie didiji tautini idealizma, vi
ST megstame bendrais ispustais
sakiniais nineti kenciancia Lie
tuva. Visa tai lyg ir suaugo su
mumis, kaip neisskiriama musQ
dalele ir NUNS daznai atrodo,
kad tame skirtingume, kuri mes
pabreziame tarp pavergtu tau
tieciu ir laisvQju iseiviu turf glu-
deti musu tautines pareigos su
pratimas.
Yra reikalingos iskilmingos
tautines sventes, kaip reikalin-
gas ir masinis tautinis susijau-
dinimas, gal gi reikkalingas ir
tautinis patosas. Bet visa tai
turetu butt pagrindas papras-
items kasdieniams darbams, ku-
rie tarnautu musu tautai.
Realusis siu dienu jaunimas
daznai bega nuo mineto tauti-
nio vieso iskilmingumo, jau jis
esas kitaip aukletas ir jieskas
daugiau konkretumo. Bet atsi-
tinka, kad bebegdamas nuo mi
neto vieso tautinio iskilmingu-
mo, jis pabega ir is viso nuo
gilesnio tautinio nusiteikimo, o
tue paciu ir nuo bet kokio lie
tuvisko veikimo.
Nekarta esame kalbeje, kad
jaunysteje jau vien ruosimasis
kada nors butt naudingu savo
tautai yra patarnavimas lietu-
vybei ir Lietuvai. Taciau atrodo,
kad sdabartineje. musu tautos
bukleje nebeuztenka jaunam lie
tuviui iseiviui tik galvoti, kad
kada nors ateity jis bus naudin-
gas ir dirbs savo tautai. Ne, da-
bar jis privalo jau butt naudin-
gas pavergtai Lietuvai, kad ir
mazais, bet jaunimui prieina-
mais darbais.
sitai svarbu butu del dvieju
priezasciu: dalyvaudamas lietu-
viskoje veikloje jaunas lietuvis
stipriau issilaikytu lietuviskumo
nuotaikoje ir jis atliktu savo
tautines pareigas, kuriu neturi
teises isvengti, kad ir gerokai
jauno amziaus lietuvis iseivis.
Mes perdaug maza yra lietuviu
iseivijoie palyginus SUI gausybe
darbu, kad butu galima palikti
bet kuri samoninga jaunuoli
tautiniame neveiklume.
Lygiai kaip subrendusiu lietu-
viu tarpe atsiranda griaunamo-
sios neigiamomo dvasios, kurie
nieko neveikia, bet viska kriti-
kuoja ir neigia, taip ir jaunimo
tarpe atsiranda kartais tokiu,
kurie kritikuoja ''menkus" ir. i.
nereiksmingus jaunuju lietuviu
darbus. Vieni tu jaunuoliu ne
randa prasmes nei jaunimo lie
tuviskam susiorganizavime, nei
lietuviskos spaudos talkininka-
vine, nei bet kokiam visuome-
niniani aktyvume, kiti gi uzsi-
daro savo individualizme ir lyg
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18

JOS VlenlnCele Lelna. lalp pat Sd-
liza grynai luominiu - social
niu problemu il iskelia viesojc
gyvenimo moralines ydas, kaiI
loterijas, azartinius losimus il
ju zala.
Frances Parkison Keyes yra
daug keliavusi ir nuodugniai su-
sipazinusi su vietovemis, kurias
il aprasineja. Veiksmas nevisa-
da vyksta Amerikoje. Pavyz-
dziui, jos naujausia knyga
Game a Cavalier, kuri, tiesa,
nesukele tokios audros kaip
1943 metals isleista "Crescent
Carnival, apraso vienos jaunos
amerikietes gyvenima Prancu-
zijoje. Centrine to romano figu-
ra Constance Gait, kuri kaiI
Raudonojo Kryziau tarnautoja
Primo Pasaulinio karo metu bu-
vo pasiqsta j Prancuzija, ten is.
tekejo uz prancuzo ir liko Pran-
cuzijoje gyventi. Sitame romano
aprasomi 25 Constances Gait gy-
venimo metal ir jos pergyveni-
mai Antrojo Pasaulinio karo
okupacijos metu. Pats veikalas
daugiau psichologinio pobudzio,
nors taip pat yra idomus isto-
riniu atzvilgiu.
salia beletristikos veikalu, ku-
riuos siandiena eilinis amerikie-
! tis skaito SUI dideliu susidome-
jimu, Frances Parkison Keyes
yra parasiusi ir kitokio zanro
veikalq, kurie gal nera taip po-
puliarus placiose masese, taciau
tick savo turiniu tick savo lite
raturlne verte yra gan augsto
lygio.
Budama vieno dfdelio zurnalo
correspondence, il turejo kuriam
laikui isvykti j Prancuzija. Be
abejo, tue metu j rinko Media
ga savo romanui Game a Ca.
valier", taciau tos keliones is
davoje il parase sv Tereses ii
Liseux biografija, kuri kritiku
buvo labai siltai ivertinta.
Sugrizusi j Washingtona, kur
jos vyras kaip senatorius akty-
vial dalyvavo politiniame gyve-
mime ir kurio uzkulisius il patti
turejo progos pazinti, F. P. Ke-
yes parase memuarus is Wa
shingtono gyvenimo.
Autore visai savo kurybai da.
We turtinga siela ir grazu veida
- stiliq. SauletQju pietu gamto.
vaizdziai liejasi turtingomis sui
tingomis spalvomis, ir kyla pa
| veikslas po paveikslo, nors ap
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18

~ ~~%>J ~oA wy w wv ~AS~~ y - e, 49,
no Washingtone gyvenancio Sc
natoriaus zmona, gimusi Virgi-
nijoje, Naujosis Anglijos sude-
mokratejusiu aristokratq Sci
mole. Tas karnavalas padare jai
gilaus ispudzio ir dave ikvepimo
jos geriausiam ir populiariau-
siam romanui 1.-THE Crescent
Carnival. Tuo Frances Parki-
son Keyes iskilo j Americas po-
puliariuju rasytoju eiles.
Savo kuryboje il yra idomi
savo temu ivairumu, ir joje at
sispindi didelis, gilus pazinimas
ir kruopstus isryskinimas per-
sonazu, aplinkos ir veiksmo.
F. P. Keyes romanai yra la
bal idomus savo komplikuota ir
gyva intryga, ir lengvai skaito-
mi, taciau juose nera dirbtinio
pataikavimo skaitytojui pa
traukti, nei dideliu avantiuru bel
nepaprastu nuotykiu, kas kar-
tais yra truputi klaidingai pri-
metami Amerikos literaturai, be
abejo, sprendziant apie jQ daz-
niausia is pigiu kriminalinio ar
avantiurinio pobudzio leidiniQ.
F. P. Keyes narplioja intrygos
siulus itikinanciai, ir jos veikeju
charakteris paprastai yra rvs;
kus ir islaikytas.
Patti turedama daug bendro su
aristokratiskais Americas sluog-
sniais, il ne tik piesia uzdara
aristokratu gyvenima, bet drau-
ge liberaliai sprendzia moder-
niskojo gyvenimo prohlemas,
kurios nepraeina pro Sail nepa-
lietusios ir tu paskutiniuju aris-
tokratijos mohikanu. il svelniai
pakelia uzdanga ir parodo juos
visame jq zmogiskame pilnume
ir menkume; il uzjaucia senes-
mes kartos sirdgela, kai vyriau-
sioji seimos dukte pasirenka wy
ra, kuris iskilo kaip "self-made
man" savo talento, darbo ir pa
stangu deka. il ta savotiska pa
sipriesinima vertina kaip nors
ir atgyvenusiQ, bet psychologist
kai pateisinama sentimenta. Is
kitos puses il parodo, kad lai-
kas iseiti is dirbtiniu varztq
platesnius gyvenimo vieskelius,
ir kad zmogaus turinys, jo "as''
nera vien tik "melynojo kraujo''
paveldetas, bet gyvenimo kovQ
sukuriamas ir suformuojamas.
Aristokratu gyvenimas il ap-
raso bent keliose savo knygose
(The River Road, Crescent Car
nival), taciau tai toll grazu ners
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18
JAUNOJO MENULIO KARNAVALAS

Kai velyva rudeni Naujojo
Orleano dangumi ina letai kopti
jaunas isblyskes menuo, tuomet
visas grazusis senu is Anglijos
ir Prancuzijos atnestu tradiciju
prieglobsty isbujojes didelis
miestas su nekantrumu ir susi-
jaudinimu ruosiasi didziajai
sventei = Jaunojo Menulio Kar-
navalui Crescent CarnivaD, ku-
rio kulminacinis ivykis - pra-
bangus pokylis - papuostai
vyksta Naujojo Orleano Miesto
Auditorijoje. Tiesa, kad Shame
Pietiniu Valstybiu aristokfatu
sostineje rengiame pokylyje taip
vadinama "liaudis" tiesiogiai ne
dalyvauja ir apie pasiruosimus
bel ivykius suzino tik is gandu
ir laikrasciu, taciau viena yra
zinoma, kad keli menesiai prizes
ir po Karnavalo visas demesys
sukasi tik apie j patti, ir tada
net mazose uzmiesciu tavernose
laikinai uzmirstami visi ivykiai
kurie vyksta uz Karnavalo ribu
Ne viena augstosios visuome-
mes mergina, kuri priimdavo tik
rinktinius pakvietimus, prizes
Karnavala susijaudinusi lauk.
davo mazo melyno voko -. Slap
ia siuvami puosnls rubai, "Ka-
ralieniQ" tualetai :.
Cia, Siaurineje ir Vidurineje
Amerikoje daugumas net nezi-
no, kad ,pietinese Valstybese,
kaip Virginijoje, Louisianoje ir
kitose, dar ir dabar isdidus aris-
tokratisku proteviu ainiai gy-
vena labai uzdara gyvenima =
griezciausio etiketo ir tradicijv
ribose.
Demokratine. Jungtiniu Vals-
tybiQ santvarka, duodanti in
dividui pilna laisye pasirinkti
sau patinkama gyvenimo blda,
sudare tam pietu aristokratv
luomui puikias salygas uzsikon-
servuoti ir uzsidaryti. savo rate
Lyle, kuris visu kuom yra labai
panasus sio simtmecio anksty.
vos pradzios Europos aristokra.
tiskQju luomq gyvenima.
Taigi, kaip pradzioje minejau
Naujojo Orleano uzdarieji kar.
navalai ivyksta kiekvienais me.
tais, ir tik labai retain sveciui
ar pasalieciui yra suteikiams
garbe dalyvauti tose pramogose
| toki Jaunojo Menulio Kar
navala prizes keleta metu brvt
pakviesta ponia Frances Parki
son Keyes, tada dar nesenia
i
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18

Mandagumu yra iprasta va
dinti ta dorybe, kuri nieko ne
kainuojanti, bet uz kuria viska
galima pirkti. Mandagus zmogus
yra visu mylimas ir megiamas
Mandagiais savo piliecius nori
isaukleti visos tautos. Yra nu.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18

clos dienos, tai yra sazines grau.
zimas del ko nors, kas atsitiko
vakar ir siaubas to, ka ateida.
mas rytojus atidengs.
Is anglu kalbos isverte
AlOdana KaZlauSkiene
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-10-18
GILIAU PAzyELGUS

"Gyvenkit SUI Dievu nuo pat
plrmadienio", - tokia antraste
atspausdino straipsni vienas
amerikieciu zurnalas. zurnalas
toll grazu nebuvo religinis ir
pats straipsnio autorius atvirai
prispiazino niekados nebuves la
bal pamaldus zmogus. Taciau
per paskutini desimtmeti jis
tvirtai isitikines, kad sugebeji-
mas giliai religiskai susikaupti
kasdienybeje kiekvienu reikiamu
momentu zmonijos bendruome-
nes gyvenima pakeistu is pagrin-
du. Juk mes esq tik sekmadie-
nlais atsimename Dievo egzis-
tencija, o kiekviena diena gyve-
name taip lyg 10 nebutu. Musu
formalusis sekmadienio religin-
gumas, toll grazu dar nera tas
Jausmas, kuri mes privaletume
vadinti tikruoju religingumu. Ir
is tikruju, jeigu mes sugebetu-
me kiekviena diena giliau susi-
kaupti, jei myletume ne tik pa
justi Dievo buvima, bet ia pa
jautima panaudotume kiekvie-
nos dienos tikroveje, kitaip at
rodytu visas gyvenimas, O san
tykiai su zmonemis ne tiktai
taptu oresni, bet juose slypetu
tikras humaniskumas. "Viespa-
tie, as buvau kvailas ir nesusi-
valdziau, atleisk man, tn leisk
man kitus suprasti ir butt ju
suprastam.' (Readers digest)
Jaunystes ir meiles neisskirsi.
Niekada neatrodo meile tokia
grail, taip geidziama ir siekia-
ma, kaip jaunysteje. Nemyleti ir
nebuti mylimu yra begaline jau-
nystes tustybe. Meile jaunyste-
je apsprendzia burma jauno
zmogaus ateities gyvenima ir jo
moraline lygsvara. Taciau ly-
giai, kaip daugeli didziuju ver-
tybiq, taip ir meile mes esame
linke klaidingai suprasti. Mes
kartais pavadinome meile pa
virsutini ir trumpai tetverianti
jausma, nusiviliam ir nebetikim
j gilios ir pastovios meiles bu-
vima. Taciau giliai myleti, ly-
giai, kaip ir taip jausti, bel is
syventi tegali gilesnes prigim-
ties zmones 49,,
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
European Scenes Are
Shown Youth Group:
Miss F0ndeII's Pictures

The Methodist Youth Fellow
ship met at the church recently
to see colored slides of Europe.
The pictures were taken by Miss
Alice Fondell, nurse in charge at
the Blackfeet Hospital.
Miss Fondell several weeks ago
returned from a tour of Europe.
In Sweden, land of her forebears,
she visited her grandparents.
Other countries visited includ-
ed England, Holland, France
Belgium, Italy and Switzerland.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17

Maurice Caoquette of Edmon-
ton, Alberta has been here visit
ing his ;brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert SERVER.
This was Maurice's first visit
in Browning and he enjoyed it
very much.
When in Cut Bank come to the
White Elephant Used Clothing
Shop, over Rexall Drug Store.
Bargains in mems, ladies' and
children's clothes.
Mr.. and Mrs. arvey o.
niger, former Browning resi-
dents and now residing in Ari-
IONA, where she is employed in
health work for the Bureau of
Indian Affairs, arrived Tuesday
and are guests of the Randy Man.
uel family. They are on their
way home from a trip through
the Dakotas and other western
states.
For sale-Lot II. block 26, on
Highway No 2, Browning, water
and sewer. George O. Barger.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
Events In Brief....

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Irwin of
Glacier Park have leased their
place of business, Fred's Place,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Walt Rush.
Mrs. John Loewen aad child
rem, who had been visiting her
parents at Missoula. arriv e d
home Sunday. Mr.. Loewen,
who had been with his family Wis
iting relatives there and other
points in the state the previous
week, arrived home earlier in Or
der to resume his management of
Buttreys Foods.
Keys made, with or without
pattern. Combination changed.
Mack's Key Shop, Cut B a n k,
Montana. 6tf.
The Chief this week received
a brief. yet charming, letter from
Mrs. Ethel Rutherford, former
kindergarten teacher in Brown
ing public schools. Employed
here for many years until her re.
tirement at the age of 70, she
now lives in Seattle. A beloved
person, especially with that leg
ion of youngsters who passed
through her room as beginners in
the quest of education-she is in.
spiration for m any beautiful
memories.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
Miss BernieCe Jackson Leaves For
Rhode Island To Resume Teaching

Miss Bernice Jackson, W h O
had been serving as children's
worker at the Blackfeet Metho-
dist Mission, left Tuesday for
her home at Newport, Rhode Is
land, where she will resume her
work as grade school instructor
in the public schools of that city.
Miss Jackson began her local
work in 1917, when she spent the
summer here. Subsequent sum-
mers have been spent here How
ever, since the summer of last
year she has been here contin-
uously. having been granted a
years leave by the board of edu-
cation of Newport public schools
to be in the west.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
FLA Chapter Gets
Gold Award For
Booth At State Fair

Browning High School Chap
ter, FLA placed at the top of
the special booth exhibits in the
FLA Department at the North
Montana State Fair at Grea t
Falls last week.
This booth, built around the
theme, mo Bull Is Safe." was
one of two to be awarded a gold
award. The other gold award
winning booth was that of Judith
Basin Chapter Of Stanford. El-
even other chapters placed below
them. The award carries a $40
cash premium.
Wayne Goss and Charlie Arm
oux were Browning, Chapters
first entries in brand new con-
test requiring a representative
display of forage aad pasture
grasses as we'll as the ability
to identify and classify approx
mately so samples. Our boys
placed first and third on display
and second and third on the over
all contest.
At the request of Ray John
son, state range management
specialist. the local chapters
displays were sent to the Billings
Fair where they are now on
view. The two boys and the
chaptar had a combined winning
of $25 in this event.
The local chapters livestock
team of Bill Devereaux, Wayne
Goss and Huey WEIGH were lit
tie off their top form. but, never
theless, did quite we'll. They fin
ished 9Th among II of the top
teams of the state. Devereaux
was 9Th among the 81 individ-
uals. This was young Welch's
first appearance in open compe-
tition and he did very we'll as al
ternate for Ron Norman, un-
able to be at the fair.
Other blue ribbon awards went
to a chapter-owned two W h e
stock trailer: six items of tool fit
ting; five items of rope work, an
electric chicken brooder, a weld
ed anvil stand and a tool chest.
Five other hop appliances
were judged in the red ribbon
and several others won whites.
! All of these items and many
more, which were either too big
or too valuable to take to the
more distant fairs, will be on dis
play at our own Browning Junior
Fair September Ia, Is and 16.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
Leukemia

The medical explanation of leu
kemia, which has stood for 1875
years in essentially the same out
lines, has been greatly broadened
by a new concept resulting from
research during the past year at
the University of California School
of Medicine.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17
Announcement

Having increased their sched-
ule of prices for tonsorial work,
the Liberty Barber Shop an d
Coulter's Shop operators an
nounce the new ones, which will
be in effect Monday, August-2O.
The new schedule:
ShdVeS ---- ---- LOO
lhampOO 90
TONES --------- --- so
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1951-08-17

Renew your subscription.
Evening star., 1951-03-09
Howard Gregory Kinsey,
Resident OF Gaithersbura

Howard Gregory Kinsey, As, a
lifelong resident of Gaithersburg,
Md, died yesterday at his home,
Is Park avenue. He had been i'll
for more than a year.
The son of Mrs. Agnes Arnold
Kinsey and the late Herbert Kin
sey, he attended the Gaithersburg
High School. For many years he
worked for the Montgomery Coun-
ty Liquor Control Board. In re-
cent years he had operated a
lunchroom and gas station.
Mr.. Kinsey was one of the early
volunteers for the Gaithersburg-
Washington Grove Fire Depart
ment and was an active fireman
until his illness. He was a men,
ber of ST. Martins Catholic
Church.
Surviving are his widow, the
former Dorothia Elizabeth Rau;
two sons. Buddy Bernard Kinsey,
10, and Howard G.. Kinsey, jr., II;
his mother and a brother, Bran
don Kinsey of Takoma Park, Md.
Funeral services will be held at
10 am. tomorrow in st. Martins
Church. Burial will be in st. Rose
Cemetery, Chopper. Md.
Evening star., 1951-03-09
-Four Navy Men Killed
In Crash Into Bay
By fhe Associated Press

PATUxENT, Md, Mar. o.
Four Navy crewmen were killed
in the crash of a uwin-engine
bomber in the Chesapeake Bay
near the mouth Of the Kappa
hammock River yesterday.
Cause of the crash was not
determined Immediately, the Navy
said There were no survivors.
Comdr. A. o. Worse, public
information officer at the Naval
Air Station here, said the bomber,
a PAM, apparently triad to make
a forced landing near a steamer
and sank almost Immediately.
Comdr. Worse identified the
crewmen as:
1t. Comdr. Phillip S. Fisher
pilot. father. Phillip S. Fisher
sr., 6409 Malvern avenue. Phila-
delphia; 1t. Comdr. Goodwin w
Sandvig, co-pilot, mother, Mrs
Edwin Sandvig, Brooten, Mimi;
Aviation Machinist Mate 1/c Rob-
ert S. Haney, mother, Rosa A.
Haney, Sparta, Ill; Aviation Ma
chinist Mate 1/c John Vagel
Meyer, father, William D. Meyer,
Box 287, Glasgow, Mont.
A Coast Guard cutter from
nearby Piney Point circled the
scene but found only bits of
wreckage.
Salvage operations were insti-
tuted. An aircraft salvage YES
sci was to try to raise the craft.
Evening star., 1951-03-09

the States highest court in 1880.
He and Justice E. w. Hud-
gins of Chase City won the nomi-
nations over a field of IL other
announced candidates. They were
named on the 14th ballot of an
all-night Senate-House caucus.
Justice Gregory was the young
est man appointed to the State
Supreme Court bench in modern
times.
A native of Westmoreland
County, he was born April 10,
1884, the son of a Methodist
Episcopal minister. After attend
ing private schools, he attended
Randolph Macon Academy and
Pungoteague Academy, enrolling
at Washington and Lee University
in 1907. He took his law degree
at W&L in 1911, and established
practice here.
Justice Gregory was appointed
judge of the Goth circuit, sue
ceeding the late Judge w. w.
Moffett, after only IL years of
private practice. Judge Moffett
succeeded to the bench of Law
and Chancery Court and on his
death in 1926. Justice Gregory
became judge of this court.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Margaret Kossen Gregory; two
sons, James B. Gregory and Kos
sen Gregory; a daughter, Mrs.
Albert Eagler, of Niagara Falls;
six brothers and three grandchil-
dYen.
Evening star., 1951-03-09
6. Frank Brown, Analyst
In Inferior Department

Funeral services for G. Frank
Brown, 43, an Interior Department
employe for the last 81 years, who
died Tuesday night in Arlington
Hospital, were to be held at 2 pm
today in the Ives funeral home
4847 Wilson boulevard, Arlington
Burial will be in Stuarts Draft
Va.
Mr.. Brown of 3515 Hilltop place,
Falls Church, Va, was a space
analyst in the Office of the chief
clerk of the Interior Department.
He joined this Office last August.
A native of Gassaway, w. Va,
Mr.. Brown came to Washington
at the age of 81 to join the Secre-
tary's Office as a clerk. Two years
later he transferred to the de-
partment's National Park Service
as an accountant.
While with the Park Service,
Mr.. Brown worked at the Colonial
National Monument at Yorktown,
Va, and George Washington's S
Birthplace National Monument,
Wakefield, Va. He also worked for
some time in the Grand Teton
National Park in Wyoming and in
Chicago.
Mr. Brown is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Augusta H. Brown:
a son Glenn F. Brown, and a
daughter. Miss Carolyn E. Brown,
all of the Hilltop place address,
and by another son, John P.
Brown. of Middletown, Conn. He
also is survived by his parents,
George A. and Elizabeth H. Brown
of Stuarts Draft.
Evening star., 1951-03-09
Brig. Gen. George S. Eyster
Dies at Walter Reed Hospital
Retired Army Officer
Was Deputy Chief Of
information Division

Brig. Gen. George S.. Eyster,
U. S. A., retired, who served in
Arm public relations capacities in
Washington and Germany after
the last war, died this morning
at Walter Reed Hospital. He was
56 years old.
Gen. Eyster, who made his home
in Falls Church, served as deputy
chief of the information division
of the Defense Department, and a
special consultant to the Secre-
tary of the Army here from Feb
ruary of 1948 until his retirement
last September.
Gen. Eyster entered the hospital
two weeks ago.
The generals wife, Mrs. Mar
guerite Eyster. and daughter, Miss
Marguerite Eyster, made their
home in Washington while he
served in the European theater
during World War II.
The general also is survived by
a son, George S. Eyster, jr.. a
graduate of the Military Academy
at West Point, who is now Serv-
ing with the 18th Infantry Regi-
ment, Sd Division, in Korea.
Gen. Eyster was known to cor
respondents in Washington and
abroad as an officer with a posi-
tive approach to the release Of
information.
Gen. EySter, who graduated
from West Point in 1917, and
served 33 years in the Army, was
director of the public relations
division Of the military forces in
Europe, with headquarters at
Frankfurt. Germany, for two
years prior to his assignment
here.
He was serving as assistant
chief of staff for plans and train
ing in the ETC when he was
promoted from colonel to briga-
dier general in June of 1914.
Gen. Eyster was in charge of
the Army's returning soldiers
from the European theater to this
country after the war was over.
This operation was one of the
most complex in the entire war.
He was the official in charge of
carrying out the War Depart
ment's complicated point sys-
tenn" of returning soldiers. 1t
was a system little understood
and much criticized.
In touring from post to post
in Europe explaining the system
his headquarters carried
Evening star., 1951-03-09
Col. Whitaker, S,
Buried in Arlington

1t. Col. Lucian C. Whitaker, sr.
So, a retired Marine Corps officer,
who died Saturday in Tampa,
Fla. was buried yesterday in
Arlington Cemetery with military
honors.
Col. Whitaker, former executive
officer of the 23d Marines at Camp
Pendleton. Calf, in 1943, was re-
tired on September /, 1914, be-
cause of a heart ailment.
A native of Charleston, S. c.,
he was graduated from The Cita-
del in 1921. He received COM
mission in the Marine Corps
shortly thereafter.
Before World War II, Col.
Whitaker was stationed at the
Marine Corps headquarters. where
he was instrumental in setting up
the program for integrating wom-
en- reserves into the Marine Corps.
Before his assignment to Camp
Pendleton, Col. Whitaker was
commanding officer for the wom-
en- reserves schools at Camp
Lejeune, N. C..
, Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Lucille Wilson Whitaker, and two
sons, Lucian and Alexander, all
of Sarasota, Fla. Mrs. Whitaker
was too i'll to attend the funeral
services. Also surviving is a
brother. Vernon Whitaker
Charleston. and sister, Mrs.
Mary Pitcher. Staunton, Va.
A group of Col. Whitaker's
Marine Corps friends and class
mates were honorary pallbearers
They were Maj. Gen. Gerald c,
Thomas, Brig. Gen. H. E. Rose
Grams, retired; Brig. Gen. E. A.
Pollock, Brig. Gen. Randolph M
Pate, Col. H. E. Dunkelberger
retired, and 1t. Col. E. E. Linsert,
retired.