M^ta vMk dan razen In premikov. ^ d«ily Saturday!, Sunday« and Holiday» PROSVETA » * * GLASILO SLOVENSKE NARODNE PODPORNE JEDNOTE Uradniški ln upravniikl prostori: 2657 South Lawndala Ava. Office of Publication: 1057 South Lawndala Ava. Talephona. RockwaU 4904 I xxxvn Cena lista je $6.00 Entered m MOOBd-clMi matter January 11 IM, at Um ooat otfioa at Chica««. Wlaola. under th* Act of CoosraM oI March K, im. CHICAGO 29. ILL» SREDA. 8. AVGUSTA (ÁUGUST 8). 1945 Subscription M 00 Yearly ŠTEV,— NUMBER IM Acceptance for mailing at special rata of postage provided for in section 1103, Act of Oct 9. 1917. authorised on June 4, 1919. Cenzura zakriva učinek eksplozije atomske bombe Japonsko ljudstvo opozorjeno, da je atomska bomba, katera je treščila na Hirošimo, odgovor tokijski vladi, ki je ignorirala zahtevo, naj kapitulira. Vsa japonska mesta in industrijska središča v nevarnosti uničenja. Nov bombni napad na japonsko mornarično bazo.—Kitajske kolone okupirale Yeungkong, prista-nisčno mesto, po dolgem obleganju.—Britske ¡n indijske čete prekoračile reko Sittang v Burmi GUAM. 7. avg.—Stroga cenzura poveljstva ameriške leialake lile iskriva učinek, ki ga je povzročila atomaka bombe, vržena ns Hirošimo. japonako vojaško bazo. toda preatrašenl Japonci to prisnali. da je bomba povzročila ogromno škodo. Radio Tokio je objavil komunike vojnih lordov, v katerem naglaaa. "da tajno orožje zadoatuje sa ozna-čsnje sovražnika kot uničevalca človeštva in aoclaln« pravlčno-itL" Guam. 7. avg.—Radijske oddaje s Saipana, Havajskih otokov, iz San Francisca in Wash-ingtona so opozarjale Japonce, da nova atomska bomba, ki je treščila na Hirošimo, japonsko vojaško bazo, je odgovor Amerike tokijski vladi, ki je ignorirala ultimat z zahtevo, naj se brezpogojno poda, če hoce odvrniti popolno uničenje japonskih mest in industrijskih središč. Urad za vojne informacije je oddajal besedilo Trumanove izjave takoj po objavi. To so pono-vile angleške radiopostaje in druge. Govorniki so riaglašali, da je Truman podal izjavo z namenom, da reši japonsko ljudstvo prod popolnim uničenjem. Ako bo sledilo in se pokorilo vojaški kliki, je njegova usoda zapečatena. Pričakovati mora, da bodo atomske bombe padale na mesta in jih uničile. London. 7. avg.—-List Daily Mail citira poročilo iz zanesljivih virov, da bo Japonski poslan nov ultimat z zahtevo brezpogojne kapitulacije v prihodnjih 48 urah. Japonska stoji pred alternativo," pravi list. "Atomske bonito' bodo razdejale vsa japonska mesta in komunikacijske zveze. Bombardiranju iz zraka bodo Cedili napadi sil na kopnem in morju. Japonsko ljudstvo mora vedeti, kaj ga čaka." Washington, D. C« 7. avg.— Komunike iz glavnega stana vrhovnega japonskega poveljstva priznava, da je bomba novega tipi1 lu ščila na« Hirošimo. Ta japonska vojaška baza je bila prva torča atomske bombe. Kadio Osaka je priznal, da je u t o m s k a bomba povzročila ogromno škodo. Železniški pro-met w bil ustavljen kot posledica razdejanja. 7. avgusta.—General Spaatz poroča, da je 125 ameriških letečih trdnjav metalo raz-¡J'HiIne in zažigalne bombe na japonsko mornarično J**». Trdnjave so priletele nad N lK' jo 7. oporišč na Marijanskih otokih. Homhe so padale tudi na Toko- «awo v bližini Nagoje. Prej §o i,r"< i ihki letalci metali bombo na japonska mesta, ki so na popolnega uničenja. Gene-Spaatz poroča, da so ameri-letalci« H ob južnem obrežju, po obleganju, ki je trajalo dva tedna, pravi uradni komunike. Dvesto milj dolg obrežni pas je pod kontrolo kitajskih sil. Yeungkong, ki leži 153 milj zapadno od Hongkonga, je padel po ljutih pouličnih bitkah med Kitajci in Japonci. Vse ozemlje od Liučowa do Macaoja je v kitajskih rokah. Druge kitajske sile so reokupi-rale Tančuk, japonsko vojaško bazo, sto milj južnozapadno od Liucowa, po zdrobitvi odpora sovražnika. Več tisoč Japoncev je bilo ubitih in ranjenih v bitkah s Kitajci. Kitajske čete so pognale Japonce iz Kiana, pristaniščnega mesta ob reki Kan. Kian leži 95 milj severno od Kanhsiena, mesta v provinci Kiangsi, ki je padlo zadnji petek. Kalkuia, Indija. 7. avg.—Britske in indijske čete so prekoračile reko Sittang v kraju, ki leži 60 milj severozapadno od Ran-goorjft, gl^vn^a mesta. Burme, poroča glavni stan admirala Mountbattena, vrhovnega poveljnika zavezniških oboroženih isl v južnovzhodni Aziji. Ostanki japonske vojaške posadke so bili zdrobljeni v bitki. Poročilo pravi, da je bilo čez 10,-000 sovražnikov ubitih in ujetih. Indijske in britske čete čistijo ozemlje pri Myitkiju, 70 milj severovzhodno od Rangoona. Rusija obnovila odnosa-je z Rumunijo in Finsko Washington, D. C., 7. avg,— Nikolaj V. Novikov, pravni sve tovalec ruskega poslaništva, je informiral državni department da je Sovjetska unija obnovila diplomatične odnošaje z Rumu ni jo in Finsko, ki sta bili satelita osišča. Novikov je naglasil, da je akcija v soglasju z zaključki, ki so bili sprejeti na konferenci velike trojice v Pots-damu, Nemčija. Grew zanika dogovor z Anglijo Washington, D. C., 7. avg Državni podtajnik Grew je zanikal poročila, da je Amerika sklenila dogovor z Veliko Britanijo, Kontradikcije na pariški obravnavi Petain označen za prijatelja in sovražnika zaveznikov Parla. 7. avg.—Na obravnavi proti maršalu Petainu, ki je obtožen izdajstva Francije, so bile podane konfliktne izjave. Nekatere priče so trdile, da je obtoženec ustanovil tajno vojaško organizacijo, ki naj bi se borila na strani zaveznikov proti Nemčiji, druge pa so razkrile, da je Petain naslovili pismo diktatorju Hitlerju z zagotovilom, da se bo francoska armada borila proti ameriškim in britskim četam v severni Afriki. Šest oseb, med temi štirje generali, je pričalo v prilog Petainu. Izjavile so, da je maršal kot vladar okupirane Francije skušal premotiti Nemce, da ko-operira z njimi. Na ta način je pomagal zavetnikom z namenom, da pospeši osvoboditev Francije. Ustanovitev tajne francoske vojaške organizacije so omenili trije generali, med temi Odlion Picquendard, bivši poveljnik francoskih armadnih zborov. Na drugi strani pa je proseku-tor Andre Momet razkril vsebino pisma, katero je Petain na slovil Hitlerju tri tedne po izkrcanju zavezniških čet v severni Afriki. Maršal je takrat zagotovil Hitlerja, da se bodo francoske čete borile proti za veznikom na strani nemških o-boroženih sil. Poljaki vladajo v Stettino Nemci zapuščajo pristaniščno mesto življenje se obnavlja v nemški prestolnici Rja s ki gmneral orisal kaos v prvih dneh okupacije PRVI RAZGOVOR S POROČEVALCI Berlin. 7. avg,—General Aleksander Gorbatov, poveljnik ruske okupacijake sile v Berlinu, je imel prvi razgovor s poročevalci zunanjih lktov. Pojasnil jim je, kaj so aoVjetske avtoritete storile, odkar je rdeča armada zasedla Berlin, in potem odkrito odgovarjal na stavljena vprašanja. Konferenca je trajala čez eno uro. Gorbatov jt skrbel, da se je vršila tako kot so poročevalci želeli. General je povedal, da se življenje obnavlja v Berlinu po kaosu, ki je nastal v prvih dneh ruske okupacije r*?mške prestolnice. Kaos so povzročile nalezljive bolezni in pomanjkanje ži vil. Gorbatov je dejaj, da so Rusi prevzeli težko nalogo vzpostavi tve prometa v ratdejanem Berlinu. Štiri električne centrale in vodovod spet operirajo. Promet na podfcemski železnici je bil tudi vzpostavljen. Ta operira s kapaciteto 40 odstotkov v primeri z ono v p«$dvojni dobi. Sovjetske avtoritete so omogočile odprtje 700 podjetij, ki pro-ducirajo potrebščine za nemške civiliste, 11,000 trgovin in 8000 oblačilnih delavnic. Kapital je preskrbela nove «ie*dna banka. Avtoritete so tudi omogočile odprtje gledališč, čitalnic in čez 500 osnovnih šol. Poročevalci so vprašuli Gor-batova, ali rusko avtoritete dajejo večje odmerke živil nemškim Uničevalna sila atomske bombe ,Triletni eksperiraen znanstvenikov uspešni Svet ADF svari pred 4povojno depresijo Stettin. 7. avg,—Zastave polj- komunistom in Židom. Odgovo-ske republike vihrajo na vseh ril di n€| 7Jlcno ^ je dostavil, važnih poslopjih v tem prista-, dg m zacjevna poročila širile ne-niščnem mestu in bivši prestol-1 poU£ene osebe. do pet milijard dolarje devna poročila so objavili new-yorški Times in drugi ameriški listi. niči nemške Pomeranije, ki je imela pred vojno 300,000 prebivalcev. Mesto je prišlo pod poljsko vlado, čeprav štiri petine Stettina leži na zapadni strani reke Oder, ki tvori novo mejo med Poljsko in Nemčijo. Poljaki iz krajev na vzhodni strani Curzonove linije, katere je dobila Rusija, prihajajo v Stettin, dočim Nemci zapuščajo mesto. Cez 12,000 Poljakov je prišlo v Stettin v zadnjih dneh. Sodi se, da se v mestu nahaja še 75,000 Nemcev. Večino tvorijo stari ljudje in otroci. Več sto Nemcev je zapustilo _ , .. Stettin in odpotovalo v zapadife'lOStlteV C€1 HI ROV kraje, dasi izgon ni bil odrejen. Mesto je dobilo poljskega »župana, čigar uradni titel je predsednik. Ta je Peter Zaremba. Vojaški poveljnik je major Vladimir Jakovlevič Gorčakov, ki nosi rusko uniformo, čeprav Waahlngton. D. C.. 7. avg.— Predsednik Truman je objavil opohalno naznanilo o novem, tajnem orožju, ki bo pospešilo konec vojne z Japonsko. Orožje je atomska bomba, ki sprosti energijo atomov z eksplozivno silo, ki je večja kot 20,000 ton razstreliva TNT. Izum atomske bombe predvideva revolucijo v produkciji e-nergije za industrije in transpor-tacijo. Truman je razkril, da so se eksperimenti pričeli pred tremi leti in da so stali Ameriko dve milijardi dolarjev. Ce* 5000 znanstvenikov je delalo eksperimente v laboratorijih čikaške in drugih univerz. Ameriški in tuji znanstveniki, ki so dobili zavelje v Ameriki, so delali eksperimente. Delo je bilo kronano z uspehom. Izluščili so tajnost atomske energije is vesoljstva. Znanstveniki so tekmovali z nemškimi tehniki, ki so tudi eksperimentirali z atomsko energijo.. Amerika deli tajnost atomske bombe z Veliko Britanijo in Kanado, ne pa s sovjetsko Rusijo, Francijo ¿i drugimi zavezniškimi državami. Vojni tajnik Stlm-son je dejal, da bodo morda te države informirane o tajnosti pozneje. On je Imenoval posebni odbor, ki ga tvorijo vladni uradniki in ameriški znanstveni ki, v svrho nadaljevanja fttudlje. Sprostitev atomske energije bo lahko služile miru In vojni To pravjlo velja za vse izSHjdbe in izume. Prva atomsku bomba je bila vržena na Hirošimo, japonsko vojaško bazo na otoku Honšu Vojni department še ni poroča o rezultatu. Izvidniški letalci so poročali, da je teman zastor di ma in prahu zakril Hirošimo mesto, ki ima »18,000 prebival cev, pslan na Pacifik. Osem alnov v vojni Eveleth, Minn.—Družina Jo-lanna Pugel ima osem sinov v vojni—po imenu George, Loulš, Joe, Albin, Eddie, John, Edmund in Victor. George je pri nfanterijl v Texaau, Joe v Ha-i ji. Edmund, po činu poročnik, pri letalcih * Coloradu, Joe na južnem Pacifiku, Louia pri mor narlcl na Pacifiku, Albin pri vojaški policiji v Tex asu, Eddie v Nemčiji, John pri letalcih lowi. Mati je vdova. Na vsa druga vprašanja so dobili poročevalci direkten odgovor. Gorbatov jim je pred za-ključenjem svetoval, naj se drže faktov in poročajo resnico. Ce bodo to storili, se bodo vršile slične konference v bodočnosti. Mnogi ruski uradniki, ki čita jo ameriške časopise, so uverje-| # ni, da se svoboda tiska večkrat /lA/fr?« n/ll/ic/ zlorablja /. zakrivanjem resnice VI/IU31 in potvarjanjem dejstev. : Kongres naj Tito naznanil pomi- Začaani parlament sprejel zadevni zakon Belgrad. Jugoslavija. 7. avg,— ] rlral, naj predsednik Združenih Več tisoč Jugoslovanov, ki so držav ima prosto roko v varnost bili sretirsni na obtožbo sode- nem svetu Združenih narodov, v Senator Vandenberg priporoča akcijo Washington. D. C.. 7. avg. Senator Vandenberg, republika nee iz Michigana, Je predlagal naj ima kongres odločilno bese do v vseh zadevah, ki bi lahko vodile v vojno, zaeno pa je suge da slednja dobi posojilo v vsoti g|uij y armutji, katere jovanja a «ovražnlkom in drugih ¿iKar področje spada mirna I/. Hn miliiard dolarjev. / vzdržo-jlu prt.dM?dnlka Jugoslovanske jejo bolnišnice in vojaške šole v. v|ttdt. Začasni parlament je na Združenih narodov v San Kran mestu. priporočilo maršala sprejel za-l^^ nJ< kj|U.rl fpr«j«t In Vandenberg je bil član arncrl ške delegacije na konferem Preklic stanja oble ganja v Argentini , „ Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1 \ {JrediteV okupacijskih avg.—Notranje ministrstvo je CQn [)onavi ¡¡Ti?JeMo M^Mmj Dunaj, Avstdja, 7avg.-GUv- minbtra y ^odovanskl u- J fUud)o *irl#rj. v ^^ nja, ki je blloi°^r^eno £ ni stan generala Clarka je na- u.>nl v,ad| v ^„¿onu, dani o Is Clevelanda Cleveland.—Emil Bokal, član društva 147 SNPJ, in žena Agnes sta odšla v Fontano, Cal., kjer se stalno naselita.—Na 30-dnevni dopust je prišel domov k staršem Pfc. Robert J. Rosa* man, ki je alufttt dvt leti pa Pacifiku pri marinih ln bil ved» krat v hudih bojih t Japonci in bil dvakrat ranjen. V vojni je že tri lela. Po dopustu se vrne nazaj v vojaško bolnišnico v Cornvalis, Oregon.—Sgt. Joseph Tomarič, sin družine Mary To-rnarič, je prišel na :i0-dnevni dopust, V bojih je bil v Fran ciji in Belgiji,—Na ,'JO-dnevni dopust sta prišla tudi Raymond Skeryanc in Harold Marley. Slednji je armadni zdravnik. Oba sta bila na zapadni fronti. —Esther Ogrin Je bila obveščena mi vojnega departments, da je bil njen mož Joseph progla šen za mrtvega. On je bil po grešan od 22. Jun, IW44. ko se nI vrnil z zračnega polets nad Cherboiirgom. Poleg žene za pušča tft-mesečnega sinčka, star še v Collinwoodu (Andrew Og lin) in brata. Pri vojakih je bil od novembra I»42 in bil odliko van z zračno kolajno,—~K voja kom Je šel Rudolph Rožaiu* ml. sin družine Rudolph Rožane in bil dodeljen k marinoin.- Na dopust za 45 dni je prišel Cpl Frank Krnc ix Marylanda. Doma ria dopustu je tudi njegov brat K/Sgt, Louis, s katerim se nista videla že tri leta.- Na .'tO-dnevni dopust Je prišel Gunners Mate 2/C Cyril Zatar, ki je bH na Pacifiku če/ eno leto. On je sin družine Antona Za-larja iz Collinwooda - Mildred Petrlč Je bila obveščena, da je od 22. jun. pogrešan na Pacifiku njen mož Šgt. Stanley. Uli Milijoni delavcev lahko izgube zasluiek PREUREDITEV IN-DUSTRIJ PRED-LAGANA Chicago. 7. avg.—Člani ekse-kutivnega sveta Ameriške delavske federacije, ki so se sestali na seji v hotelu Drake, ao posvarili kongres in Trumanovo administracijo, da bo Amerika zabredla v depresijo in ekonomski kaos, če bo odlašala t izvajanjem programa glede preureditve industrij za produkcijo civilnih potrebščin. Milijoni delavcev lahko Izgube zaslužek p«) zaključenju vojne i Japonsko. Člani sveta so osvojili program, ki naj bi odvrnil ekonomsko katastrofo,' Ta določa med drugim: Zmanjšanje vojnih naporov na način, da bodo ameriške sile na Pacifiku dobile vse, kar potrebujejo, za pospešitev poraza Japonske, istočaano naj pa vlada skrbi, da bodo delavci upo-slenl v prehodni dobi. Izvajanje načrta produkcije civilnih potrebščin v valikem obsegu, da se zadosti potrebam prebivalstva. Odprava vladnih kontrol nad delovno silo in industrijami In osvojitav metod prostovoljne kooperacije. Vlada naj pomaga privatnim industrijam, da bodo lahko povečale produkcijo in omogodtle polno upoalitev delavcev. Povečanje kupne sile delavcev in farmarjev in vxpoatavl-tev kolektivnega pogajanja med delavci in delodajalci, Kongres naj, ko se ponovno sestane v svojem zasedanju, «prejme priporočila predsednika Trumand glede izboljšanja in raztegnitve sistema socialne zaščite na podlagi zakonflkega načrta, ki so ga sestavili senatorji Wagner, Murray in Dingell. Dasi člani unij ADF izvajajo pritisk na eksekutlvni ivet, naj federacija pridruži svetovni de£omÄi so bili vsi, ki no' podpisan č.rter svetovne orgs-služili v četniški srmadi gene nizacije za vzdrževanje in /sščl-rala Mihajloviča, bivšega vojne-' to miru. On Je glasoval za rati- organizaciji strokovnih unij, ki |c bila ustanovljena pred nekaj meseci v I/ondonu, je predsednik Williain Green Izjavil, ds federacija ne bo zsvrgls svojih načel. Pridiužils se ne bo nobeni organlzaicjl, v kateri ao unife, katere v bistvu niso svobodne in demokratične. Green je imel v mislih ruske unije, ki so včlanjene v svetovni delavski organizaciji, ADF je edina gru-ga, ki ni včlanjena v svetovni organizaciji. Green in omIsII člsnl ekseku-tivnega sveta so se Izrekli proti oiganiziiaiiju policajev v Chl-cagu in drugih mestih. Izjavili »o, da iHilicaji ne morejo biti lojalni uniji in prisegi, ki Jo polože pred mestnimi svtorite-tami, katerim služijo. Člani sveta bodo razpravljali Je topničar v velebombrilku <> predlogu senatorja Vanden-li 20 in baziran ns otoku Titian.! I>erga„ republikanca iz Michl-V armadi je od februarja IIH.'i gana, naj delavski department in preko morja od lanskega novembra. Nov grob v New Yorku New York - Dne 2 avg pri««- J 0.5 H dijv i z v napadih, ki so se adnjo soboto, vrgli čez " /;,žigalnih in razstrelilnih ' rii< japonska mesta in in-t'J«ka siedišča. ^ ' '« ameriške pomorske in ^ ni le so potopile nadalj-w 'najsi japonskih ladij in y »v na morju med Korejo ' " ko celino. Vodovje med " " Korejo je pod popolno ' ameriške pomorske in Mle. y Kiuj.ka. 7. avg.- kolone so okupirale '"'K pnst-jni&čno mesto rimi leti, preklicano. '«J* znani| dosego sporazuma gU^, tožene sile Milana Nediča, Senator Je v pismu državnemu naznanilo, da bodo politične ured|tv€ okuparijAih con ob Do- pnHlMi ^ U|do drtola vse d|, y u*|Kradu slovenski In hr' mov s koiiference velike trojice, tivnosti. Med temi Je komuni-1^^^ na ||V|rBj -tranl reke.'va4ki domobranci, kakor tudi katera s« je vršila v Potadamu, stična, ki je bila razglašena za amerj4k(. ^ (mo n„ Mp#dnl j državljani, ki *<» deloma sode- predlagal, naj kongres odloči ob I nelegalno pred desetimi leti. ^.„i. Okupacija Linca, tretje- |OVaU z Nemci m Italijani v iteg oblasti predsednika in arne Major Bong se ubil J® skliče konferenco reprezentan- tov delavskih unij, industrijcev In vlade, ns kateri naj bi se vršile difuzije if miru v industrijah ter kooperaciji med de-naglo umrla v Rosedulu, L, I., |iVci in delodajalci v Interesu Mar v Cesen, ki /.spušča moža inLplošnoati poročeno hčerko, I __ Posadka nemike podmornice v Floridi Miami, Fla., 7. avg —Štiri- y|m€rf,|ra dostavila ga največjega avstrijskega me- ¿MU okupacije J ogoala vi je. Da- riških repre/4fntaniiiv v varno»! sta, Je skupna Ije so bili ^imiloičeni dezerterjl nem svetu. Sprejme naj zakon iz stare jugoslovanske armade y t«ui smislu, in oni. ki so delali za oslšče v X^ui^^ioW.*. Francüi V letalski nesreči Burbank, Cal., 7. avg —Major j Richard Hong, prvak ameriške kulturnih in drugih področjih.!, Ak" tak bl' leUlske sile, se je ubil, ko Je Zakon amnestije ne velja za Ingres, ne predsednik, končna j )Htt|o k*Urr« piel/kušal, tie- podmornice ki M * ^ 7 a¥g _Urtdn0 naZna-. hrvil4k,. teroriste, kate- avtoriU-ta v v^-h radevah, ki bi ril( ,n „ rs/bUo |Pniin>HI ___ 1 . i j Lm A mj't I k U «• l.ll kvlfllni/ lahko vodile v vojno. Vanden-, dobil 20 odlikovani, i Bong ! Več masla za j ameriike civiliste I Washington, D. C, 7. avg — ! Chester Bowles, direktor ursda 1 administracije cen, Je naznanil, j da bodo civilisti doblU 10,000,-«KM) funtov več masla ta m ezultat ve^Jt produkcije ga Je amertAk* grmuiMii» -------. Amerika d^iste-' ..t, r-,^lmik .e bil kvi/lini/ k" vodile v vojno Vandm-, )t. dobil 20 odlikovanj, med te T" u' te/ultal i c}.- Plati pred d verna Udfioma, • | pravi, da , ^tiT?lanl n^l Jsl^-ICuS J1* tudi nagla.,I svetost m» kcmgresno medsljo, n.Jvišje^n dogovora ki dospelo sem. Pripeljslo jih je iz ' LLmCT drugih Momoejev* doktrine in d. »m»- od likanje, ker Je Sestrelil 40 vlada sklenila z Dansko Slednjn Argentine ameriško transportno ^^J^^ene ^nl' l^i^mh ii l?c Xh organih ra Amerika prevzet, odgovorni j^Krnsklh letal. On Je bil ro-> Je obvezala, da bo zalagala letalo. Vsi ^-J^iSa VreT^bTk J^i ^teTl ^n?^^ - vrdi^-nje In zaščito miru j,'n v Poplaru, Wls, In star je, anu riške vojake v Evropi , ma- deni v^ujetniiko Uborište pri ^ ^ločim-ev v državah zapadne hemlafere, | bil 24 let. | «lom. IZ URADA Slovenskega ameriškega narodnega sveta W. Slih Str—t Chlcege. I!L SANSa in postojanka JPO-SS veliko skupno prireditev in shod v nedeljo, 19. avgusta. Vrii se v farnem parku. Vsi čisti dohodki so namenjeni za takojinjo pomoč trpečemu eurodu v stari domovini. In o veliki potrebi slaniitvu v VVashingtonu dr. Slavko Zore, ki bo Jolietčanom in rojakom iz okolice prinesel pozdrave iz Slovenije in Jugoslavije. V imenu ŠANSa in re-Jifne akcije WRKASSD bo govoril SANSov tajnik Kuhel. Na- JRZ IZROČILO SANSu $4000 Jugoslovansko republičansko združenje (JRZ), ki je kmalu po ustanovitvi SANSa zaključilo izročiti Slovenskemu ameriškemu narodnemu svetu glavni del svojega likvidnega premoženja, in sicer $1000 takoj, druge $4000 pa kasneje, je 20. julija izpopolnilo svojo obljubo. Tisti dan smo prejeli od poverjeniltva ček za $4000 in tajnik Charles Pogorelec je v svojem pismu dejal, da sta to postopanje odobrila pred nekaj meseci zadevna odbora SNPJ in JSZ. SANS danes vrii isto delo in se bori za iste cilje, za katere se je borilo Jugoslovansko republičansko združenje pred več kot petindvajsetimi leti. Dasi razmere tedaj niso bile ugodne za uspeh programa, ki je določal federativno republikansko obliko vlade prve Jugoslavije, je vseeno zasejalo seme, ki je četrt stoletja kasneje zacvetelo in bo potodilo zaželjeni sad SANS je s pomočjo zavednih slovenskih Amerikancev pomagal z vsemi svojimi silami, da so se uresničile sanje in aspiraiije slovenskega naroda in s tem tudi načrti in cilji SANSovega prednika-Jugoslovanskega republičanske-ga združenja v Ameriki. SANSovo delo ie ni dokončano in ne bo dovršeno, dokler nova demokratična federativna Jugoslavija ni urejena in obnovljena. O obliki svoje bodoče vlade bodo odločali narodi Jugoslavije pri svobodnih volitvah, ki se bodo vršile oktobra meseca. Narodi Jugoalavije bodo na demokratičen način izvolili svoje poslance za konstituentno skupščino ter prvikrat v svoji zgodovin sami odločili, ali hočejo demo kratično federativno republiko ali monarhijo. Z novo Jugoslavijo pa mora biti prenovljena vsa Evropa prerojeni morajo biti vsi naro di v duhu bratstva, edinosti in prave demokracije — etnične, ekonomske in politične — kajti le kadar bodo vsi narodi /gradili svojo bodočnost na tej pod lagi, bo zagoluvljeti mir in od pravljeno izkoriščunje in zatira nje Itudskih množic in prepro stega človeka. SANS lahko pri tem veliko pomaga v Ameriki Toda to delo ni lahko in ne mo-biti izvajano brez gmotnih new government of Greet Britain will do its utmost in eliminating the reactionary moves in YugaiUavia. Greece, Italy, and in other countries, which were supported by Mr. Churchill's government and which were dia metrically contrary to the principles of the Atlantic Charter and democracy in general. We are convinced that Mr. Attlee's government will strengthen the friendship between the democratic govern men la of Europe friendship so essential to maintain a lasting peace in the world This can be accomplished only if the liberated peoples of Eu rope are given an opportunity for self-detemifiation qf their future. Thus we will be able to avoid the unfortunate episodes of Greece, Trieste, Syria, and takojšnje pomoči bo govoril svet- » elfewhere,' which created dis-nik pri jugoslovanskem velepo- trUfit anor v Jugoslavijo raznih potrebščin v vrednosti $81,523 00 Pošiljke relifnih |»'tretjščtn v Jugoslavijo po 30 aprilu iiImi vključene v teh računih Do 31. Julija Je SANS nabral za reltfno akcijo WRKASSD v gotovini $90,472 22 Vse prispevke se naj pošilja v naš urad (39,15 West 261 h Street. Chicago 23, Illinois), darove v blagu pa naravnost v skladišče: Wate-house WKPSAftD. 181 Peary Street, New York 14. N Y • Shod sa relifeo skdjo v Joltetu V Jolietu prireja podrutnica stopili bodo tudi lokalni govor-' JJ .. P°"mh ob,astfh niki in razni talenti. da * "Plavijo Predsednik lokalnega odbor. ' ^potone ^«e «ji^ Am«rf-je brat Louia Železnikar, k. je ko Ju£*lavi o, vkijuč.v* slo-podtajnlk KSKJ in predsednik £ensko I*ro. Trst in nadzornega odbora SANSa. Za j . . . pomočnike ima sestro Josephino' .da Erjavec, gl tajnico Slovenske11 4U »vltkov poSa. ženske zveze, Franka Vraničar- V sUro domovino ka- kor tudi denarja. N a ta način bi ameriški Slovenci in Jugoslovani sploh lahko dosti več pomagali potrebnim svojcem v rojstni deželi z denarjem in deloma tudi v blagu. V slovensko, Pri-morje pa pošta sploh odprta ni bila. Zadevno priporočilo je izvrše-valnemu odboru SANSa predlagala podružnica štev. 25, Chica- J go, Illinois, in odbor jo je so-' glasno sprejel. SANS se je opiral na dejstvo, da je poštni promet že odprt z dobro obiskana ter da "bo dopri-1 Italij> ki * bila na- nesla «motne usroh* v knrtetIfP'?*n4c? v'teJ v°ini' da italijanski Amerikanci poslali svojcem v Italijo že na stotine ja, člana gl. odbora ABZ, ter druge vodilne osebnosti v tej naselbini. Dr. Zore, ki se je aktivno udejstvoval v štiriletni borbi za svobodo narodov Jugoslavije, ima čin polkovnika v jugoslovanski narodni vojski. Odlikovan je tudi z redom partizanske zvezde in hrabrostno medaljo. Obenem pa je tudi izvrsten govornik in drugače zelo domač in prikupen fant, ki ga mora res vsak poslušalec takoj vzljubiti. Prepričani smo, da bo prireditev Iz ¿trnja SANS* m JPO-SS POROČILO O PRISPEVKIH PODRUŽNICE 41 SANSa Cleveland. O.—Kot običajno, tako tudi za mesec julij objavljamo vae prispevke, katere je prejela podružnica št 48 SANSa. Potrdilna knjižica tajnika podružnice izkazuje: Za pomožno akcijo so darovali: Družina Frank Rupnik $25 in enako vsoto pevski zbor Slovan; Peter Lustrik in žena $20; po $10: družina Jack Marinko, Frank Barbič, družina Straus (Trafalgar ave.), Andrew Vičič (E. 260st.), Louis Florjančič in žena (ker se nista radi odsotnosti iz mesta megla udeležiti Slovenskega dne), Frimož Perka družina Joseph ferko. Enak« vsoto mi je poslal Frank Matja žič, sedaj bivajoč v Los Angele su, namesto venca za pokojne sorodnico Louise Činkole, ki jt pred kratkim umrla v Clevelan du. Po $5 so darovali: John J Princ ((mestni odbornik iz 32 warde), Jos. Maslo, John Kosa Frank Volkar (Maple Heights), Millie Bartel, društvo Svoboda 748 SNPJ in društvo Vipavski raj 312 SNPJ $3. Prispe v ana vsota tajniku znaša $193. Mrs. Kalin in Čebron sta ob arilild nabiranja dobitkov za Slovenski dan zbrala vsoto v znesku $28. Po $5 so darovali: Frank Jurešič, Jennie Beben, Leo Kaušek. Sedem oseb pa je darovalo manjše vsote. V mesecu juliju smo prejeli pri tej podružnici za pomožno akcijo $221. ■ SRKDA, 8. AVOUSTA Za politično akcijo pa io daro- smo prejeli v mesecu juliju pri sto venca za pokojnini F vali po $5: Louis Lemut in lena, podružnici 48 SANSa $308. Na kom Kozlevčarjem Hvah j ' John Tomšič in iena, Primož glavni urad SANSa smo poslali in da bi našel veliko posnen i' Perko, John Kos«, George Pan- za politično akcijo $500, kar je cev! Najlepše se zahval,u. chur (ker se ni mogel udeležiti ponovno dober odgovor nervoz- vsCm ustalim darovalcem i Slovenskega dneva), ostali pa so nim ljudem okrog Ameriške Do- prispevali v mesecu juliju' in i* prispevali manjše vsote, tako da movine in njenemu pisunu Ga- ražam upanje, da se bom,, * znaša skupaj $36 Ta denar je brovšku. .skupaj potrudili tudi v bodi? John ¿V^il $27. Daro-1 Nadaljujmo z delom za Jugo- nosti in prispevali po svoj^ vali so: Družina John Zaic $5,i8laY1J0. m ils}1' kA,*»** clani Anton Kramar $10, Peter Rostan J*™?'? Št 48 SA"Sa' ste prošeni, da se nam pridružite in plačate članarino, ki znaša samo $2 na leto. tajnik. $10 in ena oseba $2 Anton Bokal je izročil $!2, katere je prejel za znake SAiiSa od šestih oseb. Mrs. Kline je izročila $10, katere je prejela za znake. Manjši prispevek pa je izročila mrs. Kalin, ki ga je prejela od trgovine Dovey Shoe.. Skupna vsota za politično akcijo znaša $87, obojestransko pa nesla gmotne uspehe v koristi potrebnega naroda v stari domovini. * Delavska sm»g* v Angliji Angleške volitve so preseneti- milijonov * denarja, kakor tudi blaga. Zakaj naj bi bila v tem oziru zapostavljena Jugoslavija, ki se je osvobodila brez pomoči le marsikoga. Podrle so upanje " J*xlOI!VO brW P0®0*' stari reakciji, ki se je nadejala 1 f™*"^ voJ»K in W i« »trpe-angleške pomoči za svoj eventu- to °*r"mne irtve v borbi elni povratek na stara mesta pi"°l! okuPatorJ«™- Zavedamo Kot drugi narodi v Evropi, ki so ^r^f1! ^ vedno velike morali občutiti posledice bar- «P°.težko*e.M toin° kretanje pošt- barske okupacije in fašističnega terorja, tako je tudi Velika Britanija pokazala vsem narodom, da ne trpi take vlade, ki bi hotela voditi politiko proti edinstvu In bratstvu miroljubnih narodov Evrope. | Skoraj ni dvoma, da je rezultat angleških volitev veliko vplival tudi na končne zaključke konference Truma ne, Stalina in Attleeja. Tajništvo SANSa je poslalo profesorju liaroldu L a s k i j u, predsedniku eksekutivnega odbora delavske stranke, čestitke k veličastni zmagi angleškega de-avstva ter izrazilo naAe /elje, da bi nova vlada kooperirala z drugimi demokratičnimi silami v Evropi pri njihovem prizadevanju, da s«- fašizem korenito iz-tri bi S površine sveta. Med drugim je bilo rečeno: "We firmly believe that the nih parnikov in za prevažanje -- * • - -- *r*TTffrf r r r rrrr jjijuj Pink Accordion Studio POUČUJE IN DAJE IN8TBUKCIJE I skušan učitalj Prodaja ln popravila vseh velikosti akordlone POPRAVILA JAMČENA Ima tudi noté sa akerdlon ZMERNE CEHE 4824 Maple DEARBORN, MICH. Phons CEdar 0833 Usta file tuto srbečico blaga iz pristanišč v zaledje. Mi- - nili so pa tudi že trije meseci po ......................... zaključku evropske vojne in bli- " " "" ža se zima—peta zima borbe za obstoj. Zadnji čas je, da ljudstvo dobi pomoč iz Amerike. Ta pomoč pa ne more biti zadostna in začasna, ako no bo hitro odprta pot za pošiljanje. SANS pričakuje, da bodo ameriške poštne in diplomatične oblasti čim prej ugodile tem zahtevam. Mirko G. Kuhel, tajnik. Rasni mall of Uai VOJAKI NA DOPUSTU dobe delo od ure za en dan ali za čas, ki sami hočejo delati. Dobro plačano delo. Lahko delate, kamere ure si izberete od 8:00 A. M. do 2:00 A. M. Nobene izkušnje ne zahtevamo. Delo je v STEEL WAREHOUSE. Dobro delavno stanje. Nujna vojna industrija. Plačamo dnevno. Oglasite se xl 8. ure zjutraj do 5. popoldne —pripravljeni za delati. CENTRAL STEEL* AND WIRE CO. 2924 West Slat Street Prav ob zaključku tega poročila je prišel brat Hrovat iz Arcade ave. in mi izročil $5 name- NA NOVO SO SE NAROCllJ HA DNEVNIK PROSVETO Anlhoay Žagar D«nve*. Colorado Trume* Nomoth OgM>r. Illinois Frank Siarc Ely, Minnesota Vineonl Zimsok Bedford, Ohio Anion Kirn ClavoUndL Ohio Miry Mahnic Cleveland, Ohio Jos. Gregorich McKees Rocks. Penna. 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INC. 2100 So. 52nd Ave., Cicero, III. Oflealle so v upoalovalnem uradu na 1925 So. 52nd Avenue Odprto od 8. jutro do 6. ure pop. Naznanilo in zahvala Žalostnega irc% nasnanjam prijateljem in znancem tuino ve»i. da Je preminula dne 25. Julija 1945 moja ljubljena soproga RAKEFF Pokopana jo bila po civilnem obredu 27. julija t. L na West Lawn Cemetery. Rojena Jo bila 17. marca 1070 ▼ Le i i na Koroikem Prav lepo se sabvalim drufttvu it. 220 SNPJ. čigar članica je bila dolgo vrsto let. Hvala druit. preda, sa ginljiv govor ob odprtem grobu. Srčna hvala vaem darovalcem vencev in rož in vsem. ki P°«lovi» od nje ob mrtvaikem odru. jo spremili k mirnemu počitku na mirodvor in vsem. ki ste me tolažili v uri telosti. Ni-sem mislil, da imam toliko prijateljev, kar so dokasali številni venci, ki ste jih položili ob njeni krsti, lepa vam hvala. Umrla je sa rakom na pljučah po osem mesečni bolesnL Draga soproga. ! a. .. .n** in pu,tila «»•»• «smega. Prestala si svojb trnjevo pot življenja in odila k mirnemu oočitku. Ohranil Te bom v traj-nam spominu, dokler tudi jas ne pridem sa Teboj. Lahka naj Ti bode amerUka semlja—Žalujoči soprog John Rakeff. Henryatta. Dr. John J. Zavertnik PHYSICIAN k SURGEON 1714 W. tOth Street Ave ne ameren cut avsrw im v blagi spomin tretje obletnice smrti ljubljene MARY M ketera Je preminula 5. avguete 1042. r^ W|# ^ Vtobu ta«. Z* IŽT M^mtejall dO konca ^ ÍÜÜk?*^! T* - Aris.i »T V "L I. r ranees Surt. Serlin Con«. v ctirjltr í i ^ ,-ft" v Ch^^. Ea^ be., l(l frÄllfc p^otte , Springfield«. |,L Naznanilo in zahvala Žalo.tnega srca nasnanjamo sorodnikom, snancem in prijeteljem tuino voat. da Jo preminul nai ljubljeni soprog in oče JERNEJ INTIHAR urf1,44 v 71x9 M4uu- p«- »• »•«•1,71 * vasi Ulaka pri Rakeku na Notranjskem, po domače Matevikov Jernej. Pogreb so Je vriil 25. junija 1045 na Hrvaikem pokopalUču vJohnstownu. Pa Prav lepo se ia h valimo vsem. Id ste ga obiskal» ob mrtvaàkem odru in vaem. ki ste mu poloMli krasne vence in cvetlioe ob njegovi ktsti ter vaem ki ste dali avtomobile na re« petego in ga spremili na njegovi aadnji poti na mirodvor. Hvala tudi vsem. ki ste dali sa mate in vsem ki ste nem poslali soéaljka. Fot.bno se sahvalimo njegovemu bretu Louisu Intiherju in njego , hi ste priila Is Connecticuta In nas toleàila v urah te losti. Zapušča e Ameriki tudi brate Joéeta. ki pe nem ni snano 7* M nah*l*- Lepe hvala mojima sestram in njih soprogom in •wer: mr. ie mre. Drobni* ia Lloydella. Pa. mr. in mrs. Pečjak »« Greenaboro. P... ter tudi hčerem moje sestre in Mary Zadeli, ki ,_frt4,# Clevelenda. Ohio in se udeteMU pogreba. Iskrena hvala dmètvu 4L 201 SNPJ e Tire HUlu. Pa. in dručtvu it 34 A. S Jvo«o v Johnatownu Pa. Hvala lepa tudi soeedom in prijateljem, ki so nam eellko dobrege storili in naa teteiili. Se enkrat nate ^•'^f4* ikupaj in zrn vae. kar koli ste nam dobreg« iateeti. Tebi pa. dragi sopre« bodo lahka ameriika gre _ _ - ----- -...................iifiin le trite sinovi. Antea v Franciji. William na Švedskem in Louis doma na Tire Hillu Pa. ter pet hčera Francas na Tor renče. Pa. Rose. Jennte. Albina ia Setty. eee na TIre HUlu Pa. najlepte hvala vsem skupaj te sa vae. storili In nam pomogali v urah nate tele te oče. telimo, počivaj e miru in naj TI da. —želeJeči oeteM: Trances Intiher. son sR£DA, 8. AVGUSTA PROSVETA • • Glasovi iz I naselbin smrt člana snpj Woi All* WU.-V soboto. 28 julija, popoldne je radi bolez- 2 cerebral hemorrhage) naglo- ina umrl napredni rojak Math Susich, star 60 let, doma iz Dragonje vasi, fara Dragatuš, okraj Črnomelj. Pokojnik je bival v Ameriki 40 let Bil je član društva št. 104 SNPJ in 225 ABZ. Spadal je tudi k uniji City Workers. Ligo časa se je nahajal v Hib-*ngu, Minn., L 1929 pa je prišel , svojo družino v West Allis. Zapušča žalujočo soprogo Mary, hčer Josephine, sinova Johna in Matha, ki sta oba pri vojakih, tri brate v Zedinjenih državah in enega v stari domovini, ter si-naho in dva vnuka. Poleg sorodnikov tudi mnogo prijateljev in somišljenikov. Naj mu bo lahka ameriška zemlja, sorodnikom pa naše globoko sožalje. Rudy Singer, preds. 104 SNPJ. IZ LA SALLA La Salle. 111.—Naj zopet napišem nekaj vrstic v našo Pro- sveto, dasiravno moram priznati, da sem tudi jaz eden tistih, ki rajši čitamo kot pa pišemo. Z zanimanjem čitam razne dopise. Gotovo, noben dopisnik ne more vsem ustreči, ker smo pač različnega mišljenja, po pravici pa povem, da tudi meni nekateri dopisniki prav malo ugajajo. Posebno preziram napade na Rusijo in zmerjanje naših preprostih delavcev s komunisti in sopotniki. Naj tudi pristavim, da do sedaj še ni bilo nobene politične, strokovne ali bratske organizacije, ki bi bila v vseh ozirih perfektna in da bi se je nc dalo več izboljšati. Enako je glede Rusije. Tudi ona ni brez napak, katere pa namenoma povečavajo kapitalisti in njihovi sopotniki. Stari naseljenec-Vertin je i-mel zope. prav lep spis v Pro-«veti. Korajža velja, mr. Ver-tin! Lc oglasite se še kaj. Tudi jaz bi vas rad osebno spoznal. Ako vam je mogoče, pridite v La Salle, 111., kjer imamo lep ¡Slovenski dom. Tukaj živi pre-ccj Slovencev in se bomo dobro imeli. Ako vam je mogoče, pridite na dan 26. avgusta, ko bo priredil Slovenski dom velik piknik, in sicer v Maple Grovu, to je na prostoru Joeva Grego-riča. V primeri slabega vremena se bo piknik vršil v Slovenskem domu. Na tem mestu vljudno vabim vse rojake in rojakinje od blizu in daleč, da se v velikem številu udeleže piknika Slovenskega doma. Potrebno )<\ da vsi sodelujemo, če hočejo, da bomo dobro uspeli. Pri Domu imamo vsi enake pravice prav tako koristi, zato mora-rn° vsi enako sodelovati, kajti wmo nekaj oseb ne more narediti vsega dola. V slogi in skup-ri"s'i J«' moč in uspeh! Torej rojaki in rojakinje, no Pozabite, da se bo vršil dne 26. »vgusta veliki piknik Sloven-toga doma. Torej vsi na piknik in na veselo svidenje! nekaj besed o podružnici 5ANSri št. 49. Redna seja so vsako tretjo nedeljo, priče-< k "b d voh popoldne. Posceaj-T)0 ('je, kajti sami uradniki nc ft'in-jo i/vrsiti vsega. Potrebno da pomagamo in prispevamo J* naše brate in sestre v stari »movini. pri |x>dtužnici SANSa imamo 3'*>r< uradnike. Predsednik je korenina Leo Zevnik; na-£ ri,,va aktivna tajnica je sestra :na Nedvesn P<»d krinko vere in t , j koristi zagovarjajo mo-n t" "nikegs naroda. Sra-' ,v»lizacij« 20. stoletja' H"» Turki ko imeli ^ Mlizacijo pred stoletji, ,),J Jo ima danes tako zvan krščanski svet. Skrajni čas je, da bi zadali kohec za vselej tem pijavkam človeške krvi! Sedaj so članki urednika dobri, prav tako mi ugajajo članki brata M. Medveška, F. A. Vidra, Kuhla in nekaterih drugih dopisnikov. Rojaki, le pišite, saj ste zmožni. Na dan z resnico, da bo laž za vselej zbrisana s tega sveta! Vse kaže, da se je pričelo svitati na obzorju tudi za male ljudi. Sedaj so pokazali na Angleškem, kaj se lahko stori, ako ljudstvo hoče. Da bi tudi realizirali svoje načrte in obljube! Naj zadostuje za danes. Na koncu pa še enkrat vabim rojake in rojakinje od blizu in daleč, da se gotovo udeleže piknika Slovenskega doma, ki se I bo vršil v nedeljo popoldne, 26. avgusta. Na svidenje! Matt Vogrlch. Federacije SNPJ ZAPISNIK BRIDGE-PORTSKE FEDERACIJE Bridgeport. Ohlo.—Federacija društev SNPJ za vzhodni Ohio in bližnjo W. Va., je obdržavala sejo 29. julija v Društveni dvorani v Boydsvillu. Ker se radi stavke pouličnih in busnih uslužbencev predsednik federacije Frank Kolenc seje ni mogel udeležiti, odpre sejo podpredsednik John Vitez. Navzoči so vsi uradniki razen predsednika Kolenca. Čitan je zapisnik zadnje seje in sprejet. Tajnik-blagajnik poroča, da je imela federacija od zadnje seje $38.80 dohodkov, stroškov pa $22.14. Federacijsko premoženje z vojnimi bondi vred znaša $655.48. Na banki je v gotovini $455.48. Čitana je korespondenca, ki je vzeta na znanje. Nato tajnik poroča, da je sklical federacijsko sejo mesec poprej zato, ker se je imehi vršiti konvencija SNP.f 'v avgustu, a je bila, preklicana šele po objavi te seje. Poročilo tajnika-blagajnika in računi sprejeti. Poročila društvenih zastopnikov: Za društvo št. 4 SNPJ poroča brat Florian Pishek. Pri društvu imajo težave v vseb o-zirih, a upanje je, da se bodo razmere obrnile in bo tudi pri društvu več napredka. Od društva št. 13 poročajo, da vedno pridobivajo nove Člane in napredujejo tud» v finančnem o-ziru. Društvo podpira vsako delavstvu koristno akcijo, zlasti pa za Jugoslavijo ter upajo, da bodo korakali po poti napredka tudi v bodočnosti. Od društva št. 258 poročajo, da imajo težave glede novega članstva,, kajti v njih mestu ni našega «naroda; podpirajo vse dobre stvari; ampak imajo tudi težave radi slabe udeležbe pri sejah. Od društva št. 283 so poslali pismeno poročilo. Od društva št. 333 poročajo, da pazijo, da nenazadujejo v članstvu. Tudi oni imajo' težave, ker se članstvo ne udeležuje društvenih Hej. Za društvo 628 proročata brata Perkovich in Duranovich. Dasiravno je društvo majhno, je storilo veliko dobrega v korist naših revežev v Jugoslaviji in prekašajo nekatera društva v velikih naselbinah. Nadalje poročata, da posečata seje UMWW in povsod žanjeta uspehe. Njuno poročilo je bilo zelo zanimivo in z zadovoljstvom vzeto na znanje. Škoda, da ni bilo več navzočih, da bi slišali intere-santno poročilo teh dveh zastopnikov. Nato zastopniki razpravljajo v prid SNPJ in federacije Mnenje prevladuje, da bomo I-meli več aktivnosti v splošnem, kakor hitro bodo zopet nastopile normalne razmere. Sklenjeno je. da naroči federacija oglas v Družinskem koledarju in daruje $10 za trpeči jugoslovanski narod. Prihodnja iederacijska seja bo letna in se bo vršila 27. Januarja v Društveni dvorani v BovdsvilJu; pričetek ob dveh popoldne. Pod točko razno se vname razprava glede časopisa Ameriške Domovine Vi njemli pisunov. ki j»d i jo lažnivo propagando proti novi jugoslovanski vladi, ka- tero so priznale vie velesile med njimi tudi ameriška vlada Soglasno je sklenjeno, da po šljcmo v Prosveto protest proti škodljivemu pisanju Ameriški Domovine. Ker je dnevni red izčrpan, zaključi podpredsednik Vitez sejo. PROTEST Zastopniki društev SNPJ. zbrani na redni seji tukajšnje federacije SNPJ v nedeljo, 29 julija, obsojamo pisanje in laž-njivo propagando, katero vod list Ameriška Domovina in nje ni pisuni proti jugoslovanski vladi, organizaciji SANS in njenimi voditelji. Ta list z naj-gršimi imeni in izrazi blati herojski boj Osvobodilne fronte organizacijo SANS in delo njenih voditeljev. Ta reakcionarni element širi svojo lažnjivo propagando tudi v angleških katoliških časopisih, na primer v Columbus Registern in drugih. Težko je razumeti, da se najdejo med našim narodom osebe, ki tako podlo delajo proti svojemu lastnemu narodu, ki ie trpel, umiral in herojsko se boril za svobodno Jugoslavijo. Zasramovati in blatiti narod, ki se je skozi štiri leta bojeval proti nacifašizmu in domačimi izdajalci, «je največja podlost. Iz tega razloga kličemo vsem Slovencem in Jugoslovanom, da gremo s podvojeno močjo na delo in čim več pomagamo trpečemu jugoslovanskemu narodu., Pošteni Slovenci, prezrite propagando Ameriške Domovine, katere delo je velik madež za slovenski narod. John Vites, podpredsednik, Louia Pavllnlch, taj-blag, Joeeph Snoy. zapisnikar. ZAPISNIK WESTMORE-LANDSKE FEDERACIJE Latirobe. Pa.—V nedeljo, 22. julija, se je vršila seja west-morelandske federacije društev SNPJ v Slovenskem domu v Herminieju. Zastopanih je bilo trinajst društev. Predsednik odpre sejo, nakar je bil prečitan zapisnik zadnje seje in z malim popravkom sprejet. Sprejeta so poročila odbora. Nadzorni odbor sporoča, da je pregledal knjige tajnika in blagajnika in naše^.vse v redu. V blagajni je vsega skupaj $815.42. Odbor za piknik, ki se je vršil 15. julija, sporoča, da znašajo skupni dohodki $1121.30, preostanek pa okrog $400. Federacija je dovolila $50 za SANS in enako vsoto za potrebne rojake v Jugoslaviji. Na pikniku je kot govornik nastopil tudi Joško Oven in federacija mu nakaže $30 za kritje stroškov. Kakor na pikniku, tako so se zastopniki tudi na federacijski seji zelo pohvalno izrazili o govoru Još-ka Ovna. Vsi so ga radi poslu-1 šali, posebno še, ker je povedal tudi kakšno smešno. Poročila zastopnikov: Od društva št. 7 (Claridge) poročajo, da so pridobili dva nova člana, enega v mladinski in enega v odrasli oddelek. Umrl je član Frank Novak. Od društva št. 63 (Hilton) je umrl član Shus-ter; pridobili eno članico v mladinski oddelek. Nadalje Je umrl član od društva št. 200 (Her-minie št. 2); pri društvu št. 23 (Darragh) so pridobili enega člana; društvo št. 223 (Greens-burg) ima 122 članov v odraslem oddolku in 99 v mladinskem; pridobili so dva člana v mladinski oddelek; pri društvu 583 (Lowber) pridobili eno novo članico; od društva št. 318 (Bag-galcy) je umrl član Joe Skoda; organizaciji SANS so poslali $75 za reveže v Jugoslaviji; od društva št. 64 (West Newton) poročajo, da društvo šteje 156 članov v odraslem oddelku in 48 v mladinskem, 25 članov pa je pri vojakih; umrl je ¿lan Jakob K rane. v vojni pa je bil ubit Alojz Tekauc; od društva št. 87 (Hermine) Je umrla sestra Serro. Predsednik federacij* se Je zahvalil vsem tiatim. ki so pridno delali na pikniku in prej s pripravljanjem. Prav tako grt vse priznanje onim, ki ao se piknika udeležili v tako lepem številu, da smo imeli v vseh azilih tako lep uspeh. Bilo je veselje videti stare prijatelje in znance, s katerimi se človek počuti kot doma. i Na seji federacije sem bila malo pokarana, češ. da niaen pravi I mi poročala v Pros vet i glede društva iz Riltona Zapis nikar pa je bil od društva 3181 kav m dal v zapisnik ime tega VRHNJA PLAST "Da bi la fte akoro prišlo do 'rekonveraije'1 Moiu sam dajala« naj la aapre tovarno, da bomo potem lahko imeli dovolj slušin-čadL" POT V MIR—PREKO TRPLJENJA Od prvih začetkov ameriške zgodovine so prihajali sem ljudje iz vseh predelov sveta, da uidejo verigam tiranije in strahotam lakote. V svojih prizadevanjih za dosego istih ciljev so možje in že-ne vseh ras in varoi/.povedanj zgradili mogočno in svobodno državo. Živeli smo tu na tej zemlji pri- " bližno 170 let in smo bili svobod- ^ vtt>m narodom, ni pred strahom—svobodni, da vsem narodom, da žive varno v svojih mejah, in bo nu-govorimo kar mislim.»,"biidisi da dil J»mstvo, da bodo vsa ljudstva smo bili doma ali na cesti ali na shodih. Svobodni, da pišemo ali čitamo časopise in knjige po svoji volji. Svobodnir da molimo v cerkvah ali sinagogah, Mi Ame-rikanci pa smo tudi prišli bližje svobodi od pomanjkunja kot kateri koli drugi narod na svetu. Naše mezde so najvišje, naša hrana in naša obleka najboljša, naši domovi in naše šole so najboljše. Zategadelj se ni čuditi, da je naša dežela slavna kot "dežela svobodnih ljudi",, '0>da radi tega Še ne velja, da je nekaj čisto amerikanskega v toh idealih svobode pred strahom in pomanjkanjem. Možje in žene so vsepovsod in vselej stremeli za temi osnovnimi človeškimi svo-bodščinami—in milijoni so prišli sem is vseh koncev in krajev sveta, da nppravijoi\meriko "deželo svobode". Mnogi izmed nas pa so kmalu pozabili težave in napore ljudi v tujih deželah. Zdelo se je, ko da njihovi problemi niso povezani z našimi. Mislili smo, da je vseeno, ako oni drugi, tamkaj onstran morja, trpe in so preganjani—ako smo le mi sami svobodni in uživamo svoje pravice. Celo ko so nacisti začeli svojo gonjo in se rinili na oblast, so mnogi izmed nas menili, da se nas to ne tiče. Vsi /daj vemo, kaj se je zgodilo kako je nacistični teror, ki je nujprcj udaril po Židih, rastel in požiral skupino /.a skupino in državo za državo, dokler ni bila vsa Evropa zasužnjena. Ko je bila Evropa v verigah, vklenjena in potlačena, so nacisti in njihovi japonski pobratim! krenili na pot osvajanja vsega sveta—in v Pearl Harbor-ju smo spoznali, da smo bili tudi mi med žrtvami, kutere so si bili izbrali. Naučili smo se resnice da tirani, ki nekje drugje kratijo človeške pravice knterega koli drugoga ljudstva, ogražajo Istočasno tudi naše lastne dragocene svobodščine. Predsednik Roosevelt in ministrski predsednik Churchill sta priznala to resnico, ko sta pred 4 leti sestavila Atlantski čarter, dne H avgusta 1941. Vedela sta, da bo mogoče nuditi "svetu boljšo bodočnost" le, ako postanejo ljudje vsepovsod po svetu svobodni Takttft feta postavila ze-dinjenim narjriom naslednji cilj; "Da se ustanovi mir, ki bo omo- vsepovsod živela svoje življenje? v svobodi od straha in pomanj-kanja." Na podlagi tega osnovnega načrta so šli zedinjeni narodi daleč naprej na svoji poti. S skupnimi napori smo porazili sile tiranije v Evropi in se približujemo tudi na Tihem oceanu koncu svojih nalog. Skupaj smo izdelali načrt za svetovno organizacijo varnosti — za mašinerijo mednarodnega sodelovanja. Skupaj bomo spravili v obrat to mašinerijo in z Atlantskim čarter-jom kot svojo zvezdo vodnico bomo dosegli svoj veliki cilj trajnega miru na svetu, ki bo svoboden.—ONA. društva od seje, ki se Je vršila meneča aorila Drugače pa je vse dobro izpadlo. Prihodnja fedciaoljska seja se bo zopet vršila v Herminieju, in tker četrto nedeljo v me»ecu ik t obrti v Sloven ».kern domu. Mary Z. Fradal. zapisnikarica. Rusija in vojna proti Japonski Rim.—ONA—V nekaterih tukajšnjih uradnih krogih je začelo prevladovati mnenje, da utegne Rusija napovedati vojno Japonski čim se bo zaključila konferenca v Potsdamu. Osebnost, ki ima ozke stike s pre-mierjem Ferruclem Parrljem in njegovim kabinetom, poroča, dn so italijanski komunisti z velikanskim navdušenjem sprejeli predlog, da se napove vojno Japonski, ter da s«* skupaj z sktlo-nisti glasovali /.a omenjeni predlog. Liberalci in krščanski demokrati pa no bili proti temu Znano je, da -f'almlro Togliatti, prvak italijanskih komunixtov, nikdar ne napravi nobenega koraka te vrste, ne da bi najprej vprašal v Moskvi za nasvet; zato je nastalo prepričanje, da jo maršal Stalin odobril napoved vojne Japonski. K temu pa dodajajo še dejstvo, da je premier Parrl v svojem tozadevnem brzojavu, naslov I Je-nem predsedniku Trumanu, Izrecno govoril o skupni borbi Zedinjenih narodov—med katerimi se nahaja tudi Sovjetska Rusija proti Japonski. Ako bi Monkvs ne imels nobenega namena, d« nastopi proti agresorju na Daljnem vzhodu, je pač ze|o verjetno, r}a bi m■ bila pojavila kakšna kritika ladl tega besedila-bodisi da bi bila ta kritika predložena uradno ali i.auiadrio. Mesto toga pa je italijanska napoved vojne Japonaki povzročila v sovjetskih krogih ravno toliko veselja kot v ameriških ali angleških. WHtft! THE FUEL OOftS VESTI IZ STAREGA KRAJA Zavesnlkl ne ravnajo lepo s Korošci Ljubljana, 25. julija.-Koroški Slovenci, ki so se 17. julija vrnili iz koncentracjiskih taborišč v Nemčiji, so bili poslani v jezuitske barake v Celovec, kjer je tudi precej ustašev. Slovenci morajo Šiveti v sobah brez postelj ali slame. Zdravstvene razmere so neznosne, hrana pa je zelo slaba. Medtem pa dobivajo ustaši izvrstno hrano. In kar je še več —ustaši so oboroženi in pazijo na Slovence. Poveljnik stotnik Chamberlain ni naklonjen internirancem. Ko so Slovenci poslali protestno delegacijo k poveljniku radi slabe hrane in slabega postopanja z njimi, jih Chamberlain ni hotel sprejeti, izvzemši enega zastopnika, kateremu Je pojasnil, da smatra hrano popolnoma zadovoljivo. Dne 22. julija so bili internira nci obveščeni, da so tisti Korošci, ki imajo svoje domove, lahko vrnejo domov, drugi pa naj ostanejo pri sorodnikih. Zavezniki pa še niso ničesar storili, da bi Nemcem odvzeli lastnino (ki je bila po sili vzeta Slovencem), niti ti nemški naseljenci ne kažejo nikake namere, da bi to lastnino pustili, V Trstu bo postavljeno novo ljudsko sodišče Trst, 24. Jul.—Zavezniški go-verner Trsta in slovenskega Pri-morja polk. Bauman je povabil zastopnike ljudskega sodišča In icastopnlke bivših italijanskih sodišč na razgovor dne 20. julija. Na seji, ki je trajala štiri ure, so razpravljali o metodi za ustanovitev novega ljudskega sodišča, ki bo šodilo vojne zločince. Governer Bauman se je posvetoval s predsednikom okrajnega ljudskega sodišča dr. Pucom in dr. Trlonjo ter s predsednikom okrajnega ljudskega sodišča dr, Venturinijem, kateri Imajo imenovati dva Slovenca za člana odbora za sestavo liste sodnikov za ljudsko sodišče. Istočasno imajo predsednik italijanskega prizivnega sodišča, višji tožitelj ter predsednik italijanskega okrajnega sodišča imenovati dva Italijana v ta odbor—'in vsi Štirje bodo volili petega člana odbora, ki bo predsedoval. Ta odbor petih članov bo sestavil listo 150 delavskih ljudi, izmed katerih bo zavezniška vojaška uprava na priporočilo predsednika okrajnega sodišča i/brala 75 članov ljudskega sodišča. Člani ljudskega sodišča morajo biti moralno in politično sprejemljivi in ne mlajši kot 30 let. Vse smrtne kazni bo moral potrditi feldmaršal Alexander ali pa governer okupacijske cone. "Mladina poadravlja "veliko trojko" Postojna, 25. jul.~ Športni oddelki Jugoslovanske vojske so obdržavali tekme in soNtanke 21, in 22 julija Teh se je udeležila mladina Iz Trsta in drugih delov slovenskega 1'rimorja, ki Je pod zavezniško okupacijo. Ornla* dince Je sprejela vojska in okrog 2,000 prebivalcev Postojne in okolice. Ob tej priliki je bilo inaiilfes* tirano veliko edinstvo Italijan* ske in slovenske mladine, Mladi« na iz Trsta, slovemtkoga Primerja, Postojne in okolice je po»lala naslednjo brzojavko Churchillu, Trumanu in Stalinu: "V soglasju s krimskimi resolucijami o narodnih pravicah glede samoodločbe ter v bratskem edinstvu med Italijansko in slovensko mladino Trsta. Postojne in Ljubljane, vam pošiljamo naše tople pozdrave is našega sestanka, na katerem manifestiramo bratstvo in edinstvo naših narodov, ter , upamo, da bo na vašem velikem 'sestanku izbrisana krivica, ki je bila storjena našemu narodu." Nadalje je bila poslana reao-lucija Narodni osvobodilni fronti Slovenije, in v tej resoluciji je mladina izrazila svojo odločnost, obvarovati In če potreba boriti se za vse uspehe osvobodilne borbe ter svoje zaupanje, da bo program osvobodilne fronta is-veden. Pozdravni telegram je bil poslan tudi maršalu Titu, v katerem je bila izražena ljubav in občudovanje mladine. Priprave aa tretja sborovaaje AVNOJa BelgradTukaj se delajo velike priprave /a tretje zborovanje AVNOJa in kongresa Narodne osvobodilne fronte. AVNOJ bo vključeval nadaljnjih 120 poslancev. Na ta način bo jugoslovanska poslanska zbornica razširjena in bo vsebovala tudi člane stare skupščine, kateri ao bili izvoljeni 11. decembra 1938, kakor tudi zastopnike onih političnih strank, ki do sedaj niao bile zadostno zastopane v AV-NOJu. Naprej se lahko pove, da bo tretje zborovanje AVNOJa uspešno. Razpravljalo bo o postavah glede konstltuentne skupščine, o volitvah poslancev in o drugih važnih zadevah. Predložena bo tudi postava glede civilnih uradnikov In civilne službe. Postavljena bo povsem na popolnoma novi in demokratični podlagi. Prekinila bo vse obstoječe uradniške kategorije, avtomatična povišanja državnih uradnikov ter izsiljevanje nesposobnih uradnikov. Povišanja in nagrade uradnikov bodo ppd novo po« stavo odvisna popolnoma od xa-služenosti. SANS. Kaj bo 9 Poljaki v Londonu? London. -ONA—B i v š i mini-strskl predsednik Tomaai Arci- szewski In bivši pomočnik zunanjega ministra Jan Kwap!n-ski, oba iz preminule poljake vlade v Izgnanstvu, nameravata odpotovati v Zedinjene države, kjer nameravata dajati predavanja. Tako zatrjujejo dobro informirani tukajšnji krogi. Wl»-dyslaw Cacziavvicz, bivši ministrski predsednik ube^le poljake vlade, jia baje namerava ostati v Londonu, in sicer kot načelnik poljske armade. Vrhovno poveljstvo poljake armade odločno zavrača obtožbo, da Je dalo zapreti nekatere vojake, ki so izrazili željo, da aa vr-jnejo nazaj na Poljsko,,odroma, da Jim je prigovarjalo, naj ostanejo zunaj. Kavno naaprotno trde ta isiročiia, da so poljski častniki v vsakem slučaju vseli na znanje željo vsakega poljskega vojaka, ki Je izrazil željo, da aa erne domov. Kot znano, je bilo mnogo pritožb, da so lastniki v armadi in tudi uiadniki, ki so bili pride« I jeni zavezniški oskrbi za begunce in prisilne delavce, storili vse, kar je bilo v njihovih močeh, da odvrnejo čim večje število Poljakov, liodisi vojakov, bodisi onih, katere so bili Nemci odvedli na suženjske posle, od vsake misli na poviatek v domovino. Rdeči križ pripravlja obleko za jugoslovanske otroke križa. Skupna vrednost zalog, pripravljenih za Jugoslavijo, ae ceni na $l.fl»2,tf25 Jamea B. Foley, nemastni direktor civilne voljnih delavk in delavcev Rde- ^ Ameri||lr|(a rdrfeKa kri. -rirsnega mleka Vse te stvari bodo v Jugosla* v lJi poi azdelJene po potrebi, in AN AI Ä PLANI ING INI bere« mp k» owe weiflH Is gseoUe« Ii »bo« S ža v Sredozemlju, Je sedaj v Jiigosisviji s svojimi štirimi a-•istenti. Pred sestavitvijo sedanjega rellfnegs programa, med aep-tembrom IIMC ter prvim aprilom Itt45, je dal Ameriški rdeči križ civilnemu prebivalstvu Jugoslavije na razpolago zalog, katerih sku|>na vrednost Je predstavljala !2AI,7tfO Po osvoboditvi Jugoslavije Je bil sestavljen nov program za pomoino delo v Jugoslaviji, ttredatva za sicer bo to delo vršil Jugoslo-' nabavo zalog Je dal na raipola-krtl i><*i oud/oi go AnioiiAki rde*l križ ter or-»tvom civilnih dobrodelnih u ganizacija United Yugoslav Re-službencev Ameriškega rdečega, lurf Kund of America. 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Illinois MEMBER OP THE FEDERATED PRESS Dstum v oklepaju na primer (August 31, 1945), poleg vaiega imena na naslovu pomeni, ds vam )a s lem dstumom potekla naročmna. Fom* vita Jo prsvočssno. ds se vsm list ns ustsvi.______ Potsdamska monstroznost Glasovi iz naselbin ZDRUŽENI ODBOR CLEVE-LANDSKIH JUGOSLOVANOV ClevelaiuL O.—Dne 31. julija se j(p v SND vršila skupna konferenca zastopnikov slovenskih, hrvaških, srbskih in macedon-skih organizacij v svrho ustanovitve skupnega odbora, katerega glavni cilj naj bo finančna in moralna podpora Združenemu odboru južno-slovanskih Amerika nce v (ZOJSA). Če izvzamemo tri SANSove podružnice in Progresivne Slovenke, je bila clevelandska jugoslovanska naselbina do sedaj le ohlapno organizirana. Posamezna hrvaška, srbska in mace-donska društva so sicer prispevala gotove vsote v ta namen, niso pa imela ožjih stikov z organizacijo ZOJSA, niti niso vzgajali svojih rojakov v smislu smernic Osvobodilne fronte. Posledica tega so bile mrtvilo, odnosno beganje ljudi od strani Fotičeve klike, ki je zlasti v Clevelandu silno delavna. Prav tako disorganizirana je bila jugoslovanska naselbina na kulturnem polju. Ko sta imela umetnika svetovnega slovesa Balokovič in Zinka Milanov svoje koncerte, nismo skupno nastopili. Isto se je zgodilo s proslavo osvobojenja Jugoslavije. Vsled teh razmer so se pojavili klici za skupni odbor. Na ' priporočilo rev. Maletiča so bile "Mi bomo mogoče poraženi, to3a na$e ideje bodo živele . . ." Te Hitlerjeve besede so nam prišle na misel, ko smo pazno čitali zgodovinske zaključke velike trojice, ki jih je podala javnosti po svoji tajni konferenci v Potsdamu. ¿Urno, da se močno motimo, toda nikakor se ne moremo ubraniti misli, da j* velika trojica s svojo potsdamsko pogodbo zaloputnila vrata vsakemu demokratičnemu razvoju v Nemčiji, v osrč-, ju Evrope, in pognala nemški narod naravnost v naročje nacizma. Zelo se bojimo, da bo zdaj Hitler postal v srcu Nemcev, tudi še ne rojenih generacij, največji legendarni Junak, njih največji in najstrašnejši učitelj. Bojimo se tudi, da je velika trojica s to svojo "mirovno" (!!!) pogodbo v dobrin* meri, ako ne popolnoma, uničila ves mednarodni pomen in efekt velike delavske zmage na Angleškem. Bojimo se, da bo ta monstroznost porazno vplivala na ves levičarski razvoj poyabljene razne organizacije v Evropi. Kaj vam pomagajo delavske zmage in delavske vlade ki so se odzvale v lepem šte-v Angliji ali kjer koli v Evropi, če pa položite velikansko gadje vilu. Na konferenci je bilo za-gnezdo v njeno osrčje in s kartagenskim mirom pognojite nemške- stopanih devet hrvaških, dve mu nacizmu kot bi mu ne mogli pognojiti vsi Hitlerji ln Goebbelgl. srbski in dve macedonski orga-Mogoče smo ob prvem učinku po prečitanju tega, za evropski j nizaciji. Ce vzamemo v poštev in svetovni mir tragičnega dokumenta pr^yeč pesimistični—to pi- ( dejstvo, da vse tri narodnosti šemo v petek, ko nismo slišali ali čitali še nobenega mnenja o tej ™ *fjejo niti polovico tol ko pogodbi, toda bojimo se, da «ma naš pesimizem vse preveč realno kot Slovenci, tedaj je to pac lep podlago. Bojimo se, da bo ta potsdamska imperialistična mon- *a<*tek- Ker 80 «^venska dru- stioznost prinesla veliko nesrečo vsej Evropi, vsemu svetu. * * * i . Pred 25 leti je ves delavski in ves napredni svet obsojal krivično, impet ialistično versajsko pogodbo. To pogodbo je najbolje analizi- podružnice š«. 48 SANSu. Za-r§I angleški ekonom Maynard Kevnes v knjigi "The Economic «topnikov je bilo navzočih oko-Consequences of the Versailles Peace." V tej knjigi je točno orisal.40* gospodarske posledice verisajskega nvru; vse Keynesove napovedi | Na konferenci jc prevladovali ue točno uresničile, toda politične posledice so bile še hujše kot lo iskreno, bratsko razpoloženje jih je on predvideval. I Kot v stari domovini, tako jc Toda versajska pogodba je v primeri s to potsdamsko monstroa-1 tudi v Ameriki izginilo umetno nostjo komaj senca imperialistične stupidnosti. In ta monstrOi- sovraštvo med Srbi in Hrvati, nost je bila izdelana v največji tajnosti po trojici svetov/iih dikta-j »kozi stoletja brezpravni Mace-torjev. Ves čas zborovanja niso časnikarji, ki so bili poslani v i °°nec, je danes ponosen, da je Berlin in Potsdam, mogli dobiti niti najmanjše niti sledu, kaj se enakopravne jugos lovan- 4 skc družine. Hrabri Dalmatr- Izprevideli so, da združeni so močni in vpiivni, dočim bi posamezno utonili v morju mogočnih sosedov. S to zavestjo gradijo novo ln moderno Jugoslavijo, kjer bo v doglednem času za vse dovolj kruha. Naravno je, da mi. ki nam je tekla zibelka v lepi Sloveniji, simpatično gledamo na njih napor pri odstranitvi ovir, ki jih obdajajo. Toda bodimo složni tudi ameriški Jugoslovani, zlasti kadar gre za gmotno pomoč našim onkraj morja. Malenkostni predsodki naj gredo,med staro šaro. Bodimo veliki v velikih časih! Za publicijald odbor: Frank Česen. DR. SLAVKO ZORE PRIDE V JOLIETl ^ Jollet, IIL—Dne 19. avgusta t. 1. se bo poe .l.^ oospod.r.k. ln sojina dgcdnika f ZakraJ*ek rsnnere. qnila druiabne uredbe. V cmlllhIn krivičnih druš^n h ) jn M E{mk{eh (SJrb) uredbah so lista kali, ki^ ustvarjajo pogol. s.i volno. bruhajo is ^ Daiiy ^^ (Srbkinja) sobo imporlaliiom in mlHtarliom ln d»nes tudi fašlsem. Dokler ( blagajnik Salmich (Slov.) si človeštvo ne ustvari boljšo, pravičnejšo socialna drušbe. toliko Ngdatorniki: A Kolčakov (Mac.) ¿aaa bedo obstajali tudi poqo)l s* volno. K tem pogojem dodajte I j Fonda (Slov ), K Basich še militarizem in zraven še gospodarske kr*ze a se bk je bila transportacija, domovini prosi *a pomdč in na- kajti motorniki poulične in voz-ša sveta dolžnost pa je, ds mu niki busov v Wheehngu, W. Va., pomagamo, da rtešimd življenje 80 ^"a stavko tisti dan in tako nedolžnih otrok in starčkov, kaj- Je bila vsa transportacija parati zima se zop^bTiža ^h 06treba nekaj ur. je velika. ' I ■ * Bratje in sestre! Naša joliet- KaJ Je vzrok, da se našr pri ska naselbina ni bila še nikdar morsk; dopisovalci zadnje čase zadnja, kadar je šlo za kake ™ <>f?laSajo tako pogostoma v vzvišene namene. Gotovo tudi Prosveti? Rojaki -in rojakinje sedaj ne bomo mirnb gledali tr- iz &™cnc lsirc> d°pisujte v Pro-pljenja našega naroda v starem sv®to! kraju, ampak se bomo gotovo j SedaJ «mamo veliko upanje vsi, prav vsi od blizu in daleč da .bo naša l8tra priključena odzvali, da z našo prisotnostjo svobodni Jugoslaviji. Dolžnost pripomoremo do največjih uspe- nas jseh je, da delujemo za hov, da bo naše delo odsevalo osvoboditev naš»h primorskih najlepši čednosti človekoljubja kraJev izpod italijanske pete. in bratstva do svojega bližnjega.' LouU P«vllnlch. Spored programa bo sledil prihodnji teden. t Za odbor: L. Zalosnlkar. tajnik. RAZNOTEROSTI JOE BOVERS ZOPET NA SVOBODI IN DRUGO I St. Louia. Mo.—Vsem tistim ki so pomagali s prispevki za Joeva Boversa, dajem na znanje Bellalro. O.—Volitve delega- do j^ P° 16 letih, štirih mesecih tov in namestnikov za 13. redno »n osmih dneh dobil svobodo konvencijo so za nami. Nekaj Oproščen je bil 28. julija. Seve-društev je izvolilo delegate in da, dobil je tudi veliko diplomo namestnike, nekaj pa se jih je Sedaj stanuje pri meni in da-zdruillo in izvolilo skupnega de- nes sem mu preskrbel delo. Ko legata, precej društev pa se ni pišem te vrstice, je naredi) prvi združilo. . šiht, ki se ga je poprijel z vese- V tej okolici «o se združila Ijem. Da, v ječo je lahko priti tri društva, dva v smislu pravil ven pa ne, toda če se pritisne SNPJ in članstvo je izvolilo de- na pravi gumb, se odpro vsaka legata in namestnika ob dogo- vrata. Tiste prijateljice, ki so mi bi ----- — — — —------- seje samo , ... Kdaj bodo predvajane v CUs štirje člani, so navedli, da je 1B avgusta, da pripravimo vse „»«ti hilo .lohn vrnmfc potrebno'za tekmo. in vorjenem času. tretje društvo pisaie vljudna pisma, ne da pa ni imelo volitev ne na redni jih págale, bi pa opomnil da u w ^ , s- «w . 1 "«kV* "•Jzrcdn*sei|'.^prav je bi pélale sedaj vsaka po eno bonr bo predvajanje slik iz Ju- bilo odboru priporočano, naj kljuko. goslavlje. Prvotni namen ZOCJ i skliče izredno sejo in članstvo Ime odvetnika ki se ie k 7 glavnim štabom vred. kar Je dobro, «eío dobro in absolutno po- je bil, da se bodo slike predva-, voli za enega ali drugega kan- poUgwa| 7a j^a bt>m oozneie trebno Obeta tudi kaznovanje naeijskth velezločlncev, kar bo 3 ln 4. avgusta, toda so didata. Dobili smo odgovor, da p,,^, ako mi ^A^ut J tudi vsak demokratičen človek z navdušenjem pozdravil. Se več', preložene vsled tehničnih so se izmed 44 članov udeležili K Ija)^ d ¿ , P)an,nskeaa Obeta tudi uničenje, ne nemškega kapitalizma, marveč v pretežni ovir Kot nam je bilo sporoče- seje samo štirji člani. Za vzrok. J/ 1 nridew ^aT večini v,o nemško industrijo« Odre/uJe od Nemčije tudi velike, "<>• «ot°ve 5. avgusta, da so se udeležili ^m» K ° Pnwif nsj pridejo ne se cinto nemške pokrajine, na drugI stran» pa sankcionira nasilno pre-M-liiev milijonov Nemcev iz teh izgubljenih pokrajin,'kakor tudi iz Čeike in Ogrske. Z drugo besedo: namen te potsdnmske monstrornosti je skoraj j j k ilno g(»sjs>darsko uničenje Nemčne Pobrali ji bodo pretežno večino vseh industrijskih strojev, v*<- industrijske »»preme ter Jo spremenili v agrarno deželo. Pustil», oriroma dovolili JI bodo le toliko lahko industrij«, kolikor le absolutno potrebno ra kako revno agrarno deželo. To pomeni, da bo oretežna večina nemškega in srednjega sloja bre* vsakih pogojev «n sredstev za eksistenco To pomeni ne manj M J0-30 milijonov hudi Kre* vsakega dela. brrt vsakega zaslužka In k tem milijonom brezposelnega in lačnega proletariata se bo oridruMo še deset al« več milijonov izgnanih Ne mre v. Da vse to ustvaria le bolno Evropo v njenem osrčju, lahko vidi vinkdo, ako nI namenoma alop velandu, bo sporočeno javnosti bilo slabo vrem^. . _ v časopisu. I 4 I France« Hoehn (Hočevar) Dalje se slišijo želje, da bi v, Pred kratkim je mesto Bel- nJrn moi* ki Je tudi pristopu k zimski sc»zoni ta odbor podal laire obiskal ohijski governer našemu društvu, sta dobila krep-skupnl kulturni program na ka-( Frank I^ausche.» Časopisje je keK" ninčka. Mati in sinček sta terem bi vsaka narodnost pri-1 pf>ročalo, da je,imel zelo po- 'dravaT, ^ s|N*valn nekaj originalnega Ta memben govor v parku višje Hočevar ae je nahajal me- ideja ni nanačna, kajti vsak na- šole in .žel vvhkn udobtevanje dni v bolnišnici, sedaj pa se rod ima svojo kulturo, zgodovi-1 in priznanje. Drugorodcem se *dravi doma. Članom priporo-no ln tradicije Poleg tega bi ' je čudno videlo, da se je po kon- *am. da ga obiščejo, bila taka priredba velik gmotni čanem govoru prijateljsko poz-' Tereiija Ramsheck je še ved- dravljal *n razgovarjal t rojaki no na bolniški listi; zdravje se in prijatelji ter nI bil zastražen JI obrača na bolje in se priporo-od policije, kakor zahteva tako ča, da jo obiščejo članice odgovorna poaicija S svojim Jaz, Medved, se bom preselil Ako me ne najdete na tem domu, pridite na novi naslov. Prosim, da plačate asesment ob pravem času, da ne bo treba čitati na seji toliko suspendiranih imen, kar ni lepo slišati. Ciril Medved, tajnik 107 SNPJ. PODRUŽNICA ŠT. 106 SANS EuclidL O.—Dogodki na svetovni pozornici so se od ¿piojega zadnjega poročila y marsičem iz-premenili. Po mriehju naprednega elementa je delavska zmaga v Angliji najznačilnejša. Kot preobrat v Rusiji po prvi svetovni vojni, tako bodo tudi angleške volitve imele znaten vpliv na svetovno socialno stavbo. Zmage angleškega delavstva se predvsem veselijo tisti evropski narodi, katere je mož s cigaro (Churchill) proti njih volji potegnil v svojo sfero. Med njimi je tudi precejšen del Primorcev s tržaškim pristaniščem vred. Drugi važen dogodek je bila konferenca "velikih treh" v Potsdamu. Najvažnejši zaključek te Skupnih dohodkov $118.00 V imenu trpečega naroda v Sloveniji, iskrena hvala! Nadaljujmo s to plemenito akcijo, doi kler se razmere v stari domovini vsaj deloma ne uredijo. Frank Česen, tajnik. VABILO NA PIKNIK Pueblo. Colo.—Klub Prešeren bo priredil piknik v nedeljo, 12 avgusta, na svojem lepem pro^ štoru v Ryeju. Vabimo vse Pueblčane in roja ke iz bližnjih naselbin, da nas obiščejo in se malo razveselijo v naravi. Truk bo vozil kot zadnjič. Joe Krall. NEKAJ ZA SPREMEMBO Mllwaukee, Wla.—Pod zgornjim imenom je izšel v Prosveti uredniški članek ki mi je bil jako všeč! Ne mislim reči, da mi drugi članki niso povšeči— prav rad jih prebiram, če tudi se vselej z vsemi urednikovimi izvajanji ne strinjam. Toda pri čitanju prej imenovanega članka se je celo muhasti Puncer z urednikom v konference je bil ta, da so vzeli. strinjal z urednikom v celoti. Nemčiji vse pripomočke za pro- j Priporočal bi uredniku, da za izvajanje bodočih vojn.' Drugi' spremembo še večkrat nadene silovit udarec je dobil španski | po strani klobuk in po fantov-fašist Franco z odklonitvijo nje- govega režima v?* organizacijo Združenih narodo< kar najbrže pomeni tudi tudi izvajanje gospodarskih sankcij. O ostalih podrobnostih kot na primer: o tržaškem vprašanju, se bodo pa pomenili ministrski predsedniki "velikih petih" v Londonu prvega septembra. o Slovenski dan, pri katerem je sko zavriska v Prosveti. S tem bo dal pač več korajže tistim, ki še vedno čutijo življenje v sebi in mogoče bo celo zdramil tiste, ki sami sebi prezgodaj ogrinjajo z mrtvaškim plaščem. Človek ni nikoli prestar, da ne bi smel biti vesel. Veselje in razvedrilo podaljšata človeško življenje in ga olajšata. Kisel in nezadovoljni obraz je vsakomur sodelovala tudi naša oodružnica ! v nadlego—tudi njegovemu soaeiovaia tuar nasa podružnica,]lagtniku Zlasti mi slovenci ni. je za nami. Gmotni' in moralni uspeh je presenetil celo največ- mamo prav nobenega opravičila xt v., 1 za kislo razpoloženje. O, da, je optimiste. Nad 5,000 navzočih križe in težave imamo> toda ka. ljudi in $7,000 izkupička, tudi za teri drugi narod jih pa nima? Cleveland niso mackme solze.|Imamo pa tudi protiutež, ki z To znači, da gojijo slovenski izse- lahkoto odtehta vse drug0 Ima. ljenci v Ameriki tople simpatije (mo svoj pristni si0Venski hu-za novo Jugoslavijo in njen pro- moi.( ki je vreden zlata. Imamo gram. Za ta uspeh gre seveda v na stotine mičnih^rbdnin pes-prvi vrsti zasluga podpolkovni- mi in VSak izmed nas je za silo ku dr. Slavku Zoretu in Stanu 'pevec, ter jih zna na pamet vsaj Krašovcu,' ki sta nam prinesla par ducatov. Treba je le, da pozdrave naravnost iz stare do-1 porabimo vsako dano priliko, ki movine. Oba sta simpatična se nam nudi za snidenje, ter fanta, polna energije in vere v | pozabimo na križe in težave in lepšo bodočnost Jugoslavije. Ker s*i kako šaljivo povemo ali pa sta se ves čas borila v partizan-! kakšno "luškano" zažingamo. skih vrstah, imata pač bogate iz- Le poglejmo in opažujmo kušnje o tamkajšnjih razmerah.' kakšno grupo, bodisi starejših Fotičevi pristaši okoli A. D. so možakarjev in ženic ali pa mla-skušali na vse pretege ovirati dih fantov in deklet našega slo proslavo, ampak se jim ni posre-1 vensko ameriškega pridelka, ka-čilo. • Blato, ki ga neprestano dar se pripravljajo k petju. mečejo na začasno jugoslovansko' Človeku srce od radosti poska- vlado in na SANS, ima ravno | k"je, ko opazuje vesele in raz-nasproten učinek. S svojim pi- igrane obraze. In posledica tesan jem so nam napravili to uslu-! mu Je» da tudi tisti, ki samo go, da je prišlo precej njih pri- opazuje, se razveseli in končno stašev na našo proslavo. Neka- ne najdemo kislega obraza v teri so prišli iz radovednosti, do- Ruščini Križ je le, da se nam čim so drugI hoteli slišati resni- let Poredkoma nudi prilika, prit. skupaj v večjem številu. Priredbe v dvoranah v zimskem času so bolj redke; prav tako se ti cosDodie tako zaeaniaio v Pikniki v Poletnem času. Zato st u gospodje tako zaganjajo v ^ potrebno, da tisto, kar še partizane. Mrka jih po "dobrih J K p ' co o Osvobodilni fronti. Oboji so bili nagrajeni v polni meri. Ni nam težko uganiti, zakaj starih časih", ko so neomejeno vladali slovenskemu narodu. Zavedajo se, da so jim tisti časi imamo, temeljito izrabimo. Pred dobrim tednom je imela svoj letni piknik milwauška federacija, kjer se je zbrala lepa odklenkah za vedno. V smrtnr sk ina ljudi in prav dobro w agonrjr se poslužujejo vseh sredv se imcli ¿emu tudi ne! (jod-stev, da bi zopet prišli na krmilo ba jc bila izvrstna, postrežba rn prlr kri našemu narodu. Toda 1 prvovrstna, prigrizek pa tak, da v črno Slovenijo je posvetil sonč- bi ga še Churchill v pokoju ne ni žarek, ki kaže ljudstvu pot v j odklonil. In če še prištejemo svobodo, enakost in bratstvo, lepo število poštenih in veselih "Sic transit gloria mundi!" go- ] Slovencev, ki so se udeležili spodje! piknika, pa dobimo kombinaci- * jo, ki ji zlepa ne najdemo pa- Finančno poročilo naše po- ra . . . Medicina za žalostna in družnicc za mesec julij je zopet potrta srca . . . precej ugodno, ako upoštevamo I Da pa ne pozabim, in da dru-razmere. Naše vrle članice: gi ne pozabite, naj še omenim Frances Gorjanc, Mary Yapel in' nekaj zabavnih uric, ki jih bknik, prav tam kot moč našim v domovini, so me- federacija. Kar se postrežbe seca julija zopet nadaljevale. Njih pola izkazuje sledeče prispevke; Po $10: Ludwig's Night Club. Po $5.00: Carlson Service, Chas. Wick Service, Euclid-Race Dairy ¡ . „ . ,. Co., Antonija Svetek in Matt hU pr! Naprejevcrh-m tiče, bo prav tako dobra, kot je bila na federacijski priredbi Polovica dobička pri barah je namenjena jugoslovanskim revežem. Razvedrilo bo pa takšno, kakršnega smo že navajeni s tem J* veliko povedanega. Vstopnina bo prosta. Naprej, ki je bil ve- ta moralni uspeh. Kojaki' V Jugoslaviji so danes združeni vsi narodi. Faši« zem jih je naučil discipline. tihar. 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Walaeaburg, Colo. —PROSVITA razkritja 0 podtalnem omrežju nacionalistov Na sestanku Diesovega odbora za neamer£ke aktivnosti i^ leta 1942, s katerega je bila javnost izključena, je bila mrs. Waters imenovana v pričevanju mrs. Veronice Brown, predsednice društva "Crusading Mothers of Pennsylvania." Mrs. Brown je poročala o obisku, katerega je bila izvedla v spremstvu mrs. Waters in Lulu Avery, ki je predstav- UATH PETVOVICH predsednik VINCENT CAINKAR------ I A VIDER ---------- ¡HRKO G. KUHEL----- JACOB ZUPAN ¿0NALD j. LOTRICH RUDOLPH LISCH » ANTON SHULAR. predsednik - Sank vratarich----------- FRANK barbic........—--- ANDREW VIDRICH ------- JOSEPHINE MOČNIK.------ ..........163 E. 151st St.. Cleveland 10. Ohio ... 31157 So. Lawndale Ave.. Chicago 33. 111. ...«657 So. Lawndale Ave.. Chicago 13. 111. ... 3667 So. Lawndale Ave., Chicago 33. IU. .......1400 So. Lombard Av«.. Berwyn. 111. .1937 So. Trumbull Ave., Chicago 33. IU ---------------700 E. 260th St.. Euclid 17. O. Porotml odsek >..................Box 37. Arma, Kansas .............................«18 Tener St., Luierne. Pa. ---------19611 Muskoka Ave., Cleveland 19. Ohio ----—...........706 Forest Ave., Johnstown, Pa. ----773 E. 165th Street. Cleveland 19. Ohio FRANK ZAITZ. predsednik..... JOSEPH FIFOLT------------- ANDREW GRUM------------- JOHN OLlP^ i t-------------- FRED MALGAI------- DR JOHN J. ZAVERTN1K-— Nadsornl odsek ______«301 So. Lawndale Ave., Chicago S3. IU. __________________1337 E. 60th St.. Cleveland 3. Ohio ......................17182 Snowden, Detroit 31. Mich. __________SSI So. Prospect Ave., Clarendon Hills. IU. ............................—25 Westclox Ave.. Peru. IU. Olavnl sdravnlk __________________2219 So. Rldgeway. Chicago 33. IU. preporod velike britanije Napisal Donald. Bell Mnogo ljudi je pričakovalo in še pričakuje, da bo delavska Anglija na polju zunanje politike slabejša kot je bila Churchillova— resnica pa je, da bo mnogo vplivnejša kot bi mogla biti pod katero koli torijsko vlpdo. Laboriti niso fanatiki, niti goreči in ma lenkostni reformatorji. Tudi ne sanjači. Rezultat angleških volitev je dogodek velikega, zgodovinskega pomena. Več kot zanimivo je bilo citati prva poročila o odmevu, katerega je bilo slišati iz Aten, Rima, Pariza, Madrida. Vsa ta poročila so začetkoma izjavljala, da presenečenje ni mo^lo biti večje v Londonu samem kot v teh evropskih prestolnicah. 0 tem, kako je odmevalo v Potsdamu, ninjapno nobenih poročil, toda verjetno je, da je bil vpliv tam tudi velik in občuten. Veliki trije na svojem sestanku so si prizadevali najti pot do take ureditve sveta, da bi mogli v njem mirno živeti drug poleg drugega liberalni elementi, komunisti in konservativci. Sedanji problem bo lažje rešiti. Svet, katerega je zdaj treba ustvariti, mora biti dober in nuditi blagostanje delavstvu in srednjim slojem—brez ožiraf na stare privilegije in moderne monopole. Vodstvo delavske stranke na Angleškem bo tudi jiatriotično. V splošnem prevladuje mnenje, da so bogati sloji bolj patriotični in bolj žilavi pri obrambi interesov svoje dežele kot delavci, češ, le-ti se brigajo le za svoje lastne razredne interese. Toda to pravilo že dolgo ne velja več. Spominjajo se Petaina in Lavala v Franciji, ali Baldwina in Cham-btrlaina v Angliji. To so ljudje, ki so svojim apizarskim nagonom žrtvovali narodne interese, dočim se je narod, delavstvo in srednji sloji, zavzemal za odpor in narodno borbo. Delavska vlada bo imela pre-«J težav na rokah, toda v splošnem je angleško narodno gospodarstvo mnogo bolj zdravo kot gospodarstvo drugih evropskih dead, tako da bodo tudi socialni Pr"bli*mi manj pereči. Zavest, se nahaja na pravi poti, bo dajala angleškemu narodu samo-^vest in notranji mir, za kate reJ?a ga bomo morda celo mi zavidali čez tri ali štiri leta. A kaj bo z britanskim car «vom? Major Attlee in Ernest ''« vin zagotovo ne bosta začela likvidacije—toda metode, kako dr/ati skupaj to britansko druš-'vo narodov, utegnejo biti dru-"o Toriji so vladali koloni f '"'"ma s silo, deloma po načelu divide et impera". Vsepovsod S,J Izpirali najbolj reakcionar r" 1 '"merite napram vnem dru-R»n rii*)orn naroda. V zaščito v .j,h /vez so podpirali reakcio-, i,rr,< vlade v vseh državah, ki de njihovih kolonij ali le l"ti do njih. "" J*, da Bevin ne bo odda ;,nKl«'ikih kolonij. De ■4 vlada bo poskušala zado- koloni ji 1 na ljudstva "Mvnim postopanjem, dala "" več neodvisnosti, več 'm »i prizadevala izbolj-'andard življenja. Angle-' ki vladi so popolnoma »tare monarhiie na v Italiji ali na Špan- skem, da bi bile njene zveze varne v Sredozemskem morju. Ako le sprosti demokratične sile vseh teh deželah, je zagotovljena njihovih simpatij in njihovega sodelovanja. To pa je samo po sebi mnogo bolj zdrava in krepka podlaga za britanski vpliv in oblast. Preporod Anglije bo tudi občutno povečal njen vpliv v razgovorih velikih treh. Slišati je silo neke glasove, ki so se vpraševali, ali more imeti Stalin več Ja¡ pf>¡ Jlfí! Tt>'i< niča "mater" v Minneapolisu, pri washingtonskih ambasadah Nemčije in Japonske. Ta obisk je bil izveden dva meseca pred začetkom vojne. Namen pa je bil, je izjavila mrs. Brown, da se zaprosi "nemškega in japonskega ambasadorja, naj bosta potrpežljiva z Zedinjenimi državami ter jim ne napovesta vojne." Osebnost Diesovega odbora, ki jih je zaslišala, je zabe-ežila, da niso niti poskusile sto-piti v zvezo z državnim depart-mentom, ali katerim koli drugim ameriškim ministerstvom. Dva tedna pred Pakstasovo družbo je bil v "ženski beli hi ši" v Detroitu gost čajanke Arthur Jaubowski, 3201 Caniff ave., Hamtramck, ki je tajnik-blagajnik Poljskih Sokolov, mogočne mladinske organizacije. Ob tej priliki je mrs. Blanche Winters, na dan 18. maja, povabila kot domačica, ki ima goste v "ženski beli hiši" vsak drugi petek, predstavnike poljske zamejne vlade in poljskega iri-formacijskega centra, ter nekatere litvinske, estonske in ukrajinske prvake. Razposlala je tudi povabila članom stare National Worker's League, od katerih so bili nekateri obtoženi radi udeležbe izgredov proti črncem v Detroitu. Kaj bolj pretkana vseh ženskih voditeljic med nacionalisti pa je najbrže mrs. Lyrl Clark Van Hyning, Chicago, načelnica skupine, "We, the Mothers, Mobilize for America, Inc." Dobra govornica je, spretno piše in je prijetne zunanjosti. Na konvenciji njene organizacije dne 14., 15. in 16. junija je mrs. David Stanley, Cleveland, predložila resolucijo, da takoj nehamo vojno, da postavimo vse svo- nacionalističnih skupin. Dejstva o prvakih teh Smithovih organizacij govore dovolj glasno. Smith je postavil Georgea Voseja na čelo skupine Nationalist Veterans of World War II, katero je ustanovil v decembru leta 1943. Vose je odpuščen vojak, ki je bil obsojen od vojaškega sodišča radi prodaje ar-madnega blaga in propustnic v taboru McCoy, Wisconsin. Dne 3. maja 194? je bil obsojen na 6 mesecev prisilnega dela in na globo $15 mesečno za isto dobo Zdaj pa potuje Vose za National Farmers' Guild, na čelu katerega se nahaja Carl Mote, Smithov sotrudnik pri prodaji "nacionalističnih" idej. Frederic Kister pa je vodja druge SmKhove veteranske organizacije« Committee of Veterans of World Wur II. Kister je bil v zvesi z Ralphom Town sendom, pisateljem in propa IZKAZ IZPLAČANIH SMRTNIN V JULIJU 1945 REPORT ON DEATH CLAIMS PAID IN JULY. 1MI uit la» éntitva—Msmher el Lodge nju" onih, ki so obtoženi upora. V nacionalističnem gibanju Reynoldsa. Smitha in njihovih pajdašev je mnogo nerodnežev in postopa če v, obenem pa tudi nekaj lokavih mož, ki so odločeni izzvati rasne mržnje, verske predsodke in socialno neslogo v smotru samopa&nih koristi. Nacionalisti so potencionalno nevarni našemu narodu, toda državljani, ki vedo, kako postopajo domagogi, jih bodo kmalu ustavili. Kdorkoli se ponuja, da bo branil Amerikance pred drugimi, ki so tudi Amerikanct, ne glede na njihovo vero, raso, barvo, pokolenje in razred, kdorkoli pridiga sumničenje napram našim zaveznikom, ter se Ludvik Movían Edward Nikoli« Carl Proel Robert Zaversnih Joka Pesdlr Trank loroveek . Joseph Karal» Joka Sekal« Henry Albert »on Trank Mesaarteh Nellie V. Leáis Freak Ramus..... Therese A nato ver Andy C. Bagar Frank Mlkuttc . . Frank Kreeevec John J Tehovnlk John Maver Joseph Sedelnlk Jfttob Nayodi France* Sent ,,c,»...... Karol Prlne Mihael Orftar Mary Sakrajsek . ... Joseph Zakreysek Andrew Fende Frank L. Proper Frances Radaeanovteh Jeeeph Porenla Frank Behwetgor Nick BtUoh ........ Frank ftagar Matilda Urkanlc An thon» J. Sknkerne Chester Malek ......- Jornal Indlkar ,„... Matt Mtketale Nokerl D. Tadnrovlch John Vtdte Vincent Pnaatoh tpk ikeda Rudolph Ruateh Victor Sempr John Vuele Nlekelea Plsko John A. ■ loser Mary Kneaovleh John Jordan Steve Ksaanevleh A Iker I Rlak^^ ^ 19143 191II •Ml MM 100(1 - , . i v našem sedanjem enotnem in gandistom, ki je bil obsojen, ker gkupnem gvelu ,-gvzema za izo- je bil plačan propagandni agent Japonske. Na nekem sestanku Kisterjevega krdela v Chicagu, 22. aprila t. U sta bila Smith in Mote poglavitna govornika. Vsi nacionalistični agitatorji se približujejo veteranom. Smith jim velikojpotezno obljub lja, da jim bo preskrbel po 1000 dolarjev za vsako leto službe. Toda Joe McWilliams ga je prekosil, kajti' ta prvak skupine "Christian Mobilizers," ki dela za Reynoldsovo stranko, je sestavil nekakšen* načrt "Veterana' Reconstructfon Plan," v ka terem obljubUj^fcreskrbeti veteranom $7,800 na osebo. Ka polju podjetništva pa iščejo Joe MeWillMmsa, J. Vtctor Malone in drugI nabiralci de- lacijo—in zlobno Širi nacionalistično propagando. Vsem tem ni nič do ameriške sloge. To so sovražniki, katere moramo poraziti v nekrvavi bitki za mir.—ONA. Federacije SNPJ IMTT mi? mi« mu ioni I OOS I •Ml IMM mu 1*111. mu IM»? hin IM?» lOM? moa him IMM ioo?a m«? m to I Mil - mi» ^ mM 10114 11144 10110 10011 mu I0IM 10MI mu I0IM 10111 100»» mM i»i»» ion» ion» Elmer Kaatk Krnil LaMulk Martin Rupert IMM 1011» 10114 i»1M mo» 101 IT 1*041 100? 4 I La Salle. Ill ........ • Johnstown. Pa. T Clerldte Pa. 1* Roe k Sprinta. Wye 14 Wauketan. III. 14 Waukecan. 111. » I* Milwaukee. Wta. I* Milwaukee. Wta. •V Frontenac Kana. I* Cleveland. O. I* Thorn«. W Va. I» North Rraddock. Pa. M Vandltn«. Pa. • I QIIber I Minn. M Kveleth. Minn. •• Kveleth Minn. •• Evelelh. Minn..... • I Red Lodge. Moni. •? Ressemas. Pa. II* Pittsburgh. Pa. IN Cleveland. O. IM Cleveland. O. IM Conemaufh. Pa. IV» Cleveland. O. 114 Kreyn. Pa. I?4 Krayn. Pa. IM Gilbert. Minn. 1M at. Michael. Pa. IM Luaeine. Pa. 10» Nekomks. 111. II» Newkurgh. Kana. IM Bellâtre. O. IM Far ral. Pa........ IU Southvlew. Pa. m Meynard. O. II? Rurfeltatown. Pa. IM TIre Hill. Pa. IM Avella. Pa. M* Anaconda. Meal. »14 Ruhl. Minn. • IT Eaport. Pa. »I* Ra««aley. Pa. »41 Orient. 111. N» Russelton Pa. Ml Ruaeellon. Pa. »?• SUekvtlle, Pa. 4*» T acema. Weak 40? Windsor Helfkls. W. Va. UI Wtndker. Pa. Ml CarUnvllle. IU. »U New Brlaklon. Pa. t?l Homer Cttv. Pa. IN Rrooklyn. M. Y...... M4 MUwaukee, Wis. M9 Brldfoporl. O. «TT Detroit. Mlek....... TU Sharon. Pa. ...... TOTAL SKUPAJ • »NN »NN •NN »NN Li IM.M »NN »NN »NN NON •NN •TI.U 1.000 00 1000 00 l.»NN »NN I.OOON 1104 00 IM.N 1.000 00 »NN I.NÍ.M 1.000 04 •NN I.NC.N »NN 1 000 00 IHR INN »NN INN •NM »NN IN.Ml.U F. A. VIDKR. fl. lajntk Bupr. Ser y IZKAZ OPERACIJ IN ODiKODNIN Izplačanih t lullju 1945 REPORT ON OPERATION! AND DIlAlILITIEt paid Ir July. 114ft ft Nick Kranerlak Frank Vela«aU Frank Rlfh . . Frank Brintoel Blei Erlen Frank P«Ueh Valentin Medle K i i■ Am b 4 ..«„o je vladne uradnike pred sodišče, simpatij za jahata katereg. > 8o huJskad za v0)n0, da mora smatral, noi izaaja.ca , DreDovedo nabori, da se od-marksističnih) t idealov, kot za konservativca, ki je izven njegovega sveta. To so prazne besede. Rusi niso sentimentalni in so že večkrat pokazali, da si znajo pridobiti nekdanje sovražniki» ter ;iih potegniti na svojo stran. Churchill je le redko igral vlogo posredovalca med Rusijo in Ameriko, ker mu je bilo nemogoče pridobiti za svoje konservativne ideje svojih dveh tovarišev, ki sta se z lahkoto sporazumela za bolj liberalno rešitev posameznih vprašanj kot je bila njegova. Danes pa se utegne pripetiti, da bo v mnogih svetovnih zadevah predsednik Truman sorazmerno najbolj konservativen, dočim bo Stalin najbolj radikalen—tako da bo mogla Britanija stopiti med njiju in predlagati pot sredine. Britanija nikakor ne bo oslabljena radi nastopa delavske vlade.—ONA. Društvene priredbe PIKNIK DRUŠTVA 100 SNPJ Chicago. 111.—Pri našem društvu smo se zmenili na zadnjih dveh sejah, da bomo priredili piknik 19. avgusta. Prinesite h seboj hrano, pijačo bomo pa že preskrbeli. Pikniški prostor se nahaja na 130. cesti in Parson Grove, poleg železnice South Shore Line. Poulična vas pripelje pet blokov od Parson Grova. Tisti, ki nimate svojih avtomobilov, se lahko pripeljete z busom, ki ga dobite na So. Park ave.,. z napisom Calumet City. Ko se pripeljete do omenjene ulice, izstopite in hodite pet blokov južno. Na piknik vabimo vsa sosedna društva. Kogar bo veselilo, bo lahko igral balince, kajti pri našem društvu imamo dobre zbijalce. Torej na veselo svidenje 19 avgusta na pikniku društva št. 100 SNPJ. •> '»' Odbor. pravi Fedej^l Reserve System, ter da se izpusti Tylerja Kenta iz zapora. Tyler Kent, uradnik ameriške ambasade v Londonu, je bil zaprt od angleških oblasti, ker je kradel državne dokumente. Vsi nacionalistični prvaki zahtevajo njegovo osvoboditev. Na konvenciji "mater" v Chicagu so bili navzoči tudi J. Victor Malone, Reynoldov nabiralec denarja, in Bill Fields iz New Yorka, k! je stopil na o-der, da bi povedal, da je član nacionalistične stranke, in je tudi prodajal list te stranke "National Record" delegatom. Vse načelnice "materinskih" skupin so udane Geraldu L. K. Smithu in mnoge rr^d njimi so bile tudi navzoče na konvenciji njegove stranke America First v Detroitu preteklega avgusta. Smith je tudi povedal delegacijo teh žena, med njimi tudi mr». Hyning, v San Francisco, kjer so skušale motiti konferenco zedinjenih narodov. FEDERACIJ8KA SEJA FarrelL Pa,—Opozarjam vsa društva, ki so včlanjena v federaciji društev SNPJ za vzhodni Ohio in Penno, da pošljejo svo- Sjžinrfr^rh je zastopnike na sejo, ki se bo Matilda Muts vršila 28. avgusta v Youngs townu, O.; pričetek ob dveh po poldne. | Na zadnji federacijski seji ju Cerl. M Cerl No ï1 ¿lan droit va-Member a« •L-M» _____ Konrad Floaa ....... KUaakelh O rende vU Lauts Verekeek Mary Teucher ...... John Nade fee CoeolH 4 I M0 NU« »II»? MIM MTM •ITN TM II TIMI IIMII IIIIM drugi nabiralci de- * r " * . * S r iJ«iu» oomup narja za K&Uovo ^ l^ ^TS m ^ ^ stikov z induatrfialci doitm « ^Ulo d^ bU. ----------- se druge vrgle z naj-1 -- večjo vnemo na,, milo pod jet-, ništvo. V San Antoniu, Texas, je postal Joseph E. Kamp, znun sotrudnik Smitha, pokrovitelj neke organizacije, ki se imenuje "Fight for Free Enterprise," ki je v resnic} naperjena proti delavstvu in naši narodni vladi ter širi izolacionistične ideje. The Christian American Association, Houston, Texas, na katere čelu stojita Vance Muse in S. Valentine Ulrey, se drži istih smer? nic. Ulrey, je tudi sotrudnik Smitha in rev. Geralda Win-roda. Govornik te skupine pa je senator W. Lee—"Pass-the-biscuits-Pappy"—O'Daniel. V Akronu, Ohio, siplje nacionalistični strup DeWitt Emeri-jeva National Small Business Men's Association. Emery je bil govornik pred "Citizens of USA Committeejem," nacionalistična skupina, katero vodi Earl Southard. Skupina "Gentile Cooperative League in Chicago" se drži popolnoma nacis- Li DRUŠTVENE VESTI Cleveland, O^-Redna mesena seja društva it. 53 SNPJ se bo vršila v nedeljo, 12 avgusta, v društveni dvorani št. 3 v Slovenskem delsvskem domu. 15335 Waterloo rd.. pričetek ob pol desetih dopoldne PFedaedaik. Nacionalisti dobro pazijo tudi. ličnih naJel, ter si prizadeva or na naših dvanajst milijonov voj-[ ganizirati bojkot židovskih trgo-nih veteranov. Da jih privabi vin in drugih podjetnikov. Na-v svoj tabor mržnje, je Gerald čelnik je Eugene Fllcraft, ki L. K. Smith ustanovil dve or- stoji ob strani Smitha, Southar-ganizaciji. Novih veteranskih da in takozvanlh "mater." List organizacij je na stotine, tako "Gentile News" tudi daje od-da je prav mogoče, da utegnejo'mev nacionalistične linije, za-nekateri vračajoči se vojaki, nič hteva oprostitev Tylerja Kenta hudega sluteč, vstopiti v eno teh ter se pritožuje proti "zatlra- "Naša" vlada, katero ao Isvolll! delavci, dril k tlom U plače, modfem ko ni nobenega »tropa sa profila In tudi cena aa doka) svobodno gibljejo v legitimni, ie bolj pa v "trni trgovini. Ooroja neba ki baslFa na statistiki in Je Iflila e Economk Outlooku CIO pokatuje. kako nlsko so ost s le pUtm e prtmaru s profilom In ca racijsks seja priloženu z 22. na 29. april«, kar sem kot predsednik federacije objavil v Prosve-ti, toda tajnik federacije Frank Režek pa je razposlal vabilu /.a 22. aprila, kukor je bil nu prejšnji seji zaključeno. To je najbrže bil vzrok, da jo bilu seja slabo obiskana. Torej prosim, da se prihodnje seje udeležite v velikem številu in bomo nadomestili, če smo kuj zadnjič zamudili. Na svidenje. Joaaph Garm, predsednik. n POROČILO O NAKAZANI BOLNllKI PODPORI Nakaaana dne I, svfusts IM» REPORT Or SICK BKNKFIT PAYMENT Pay meni e< August I. IM» 10 UjuIs Orosltal IM, Intuís Orosliet *M M John Heitel!«' 140. Flank Zerovec *M. Frank Odar II» 30 Niella Wapon »XI • I I/.ail» Kascek MI 7« Msry Kenjer MO. Marlin Nmolcnlk IM «u Mirko fallet! |M. Mary Urban, »lu, Mary Palian MU. Mary Uet»»l UI 00 Helen Mauaer Mo, Ivan Metealcli HTM I» IwnJiae Ondee ISO. Untier COShik *4<). l^nilae Turk Mu. Mary Poliude UI IUI Agatha Noehrnteri III, Angele Nlrulf IM Frericea Haida«' IM 117 Frank H»lmar |w. John OerkmSR John Oerkman 114, Joeepliiii« Volk IM 114 rienk Vor.l) MM. IM Je«t»i> l ulu M7 IM Melllde IJeheloc-k Mo. John C uk H* IM Agnes KauU 170, l.ut>l|a lorolhy Iiruppe |M IM Rose Rutmlk IM. Roee ïuhmih I» un John Olerar IM 4M Oroi«» NodetU'h IM, 430 Oeotge Miupul M* 44« Mlldied Kopriva III, 4M Savo Helefec IM •IS Jaeoti Feitel lau III IM Mail Radelj MI •M Mok Turtrh IM IM AnUmla Miller III M7 Mlldied ('vltkevte 137 •M Seva Huinba II» I'm« OstulUli M3 •M Mtrptite Mulltoland MO Jean NwoMoid III John F Collins IIS Anton t'iet nik 140 Verne Pudpet-hen MI, Andrew ISpudirti |M I Jsok s W Melly IM See Mm > Pleee IIS, Anton HIeeirti IM MI N'h» Streli M MO Evelyn Möller IM, Celle Muitn 114 MT7 Steden Llukt« 114 M4 An um Tim iu SU SOI Joeepliine Sut*<»tnMi ISO ana John swkl>« 114 SM Mery J Peulano MO an Mary He«tenían F». sai Ann Koealar IM SM J0**1 Htnu/finh IM um Ann WaUier Mo Joseph N«*»e« MI TIS Joe Polen*« MI Tll Jeeop'i l^angu* MO Til Ankm Cum 134 M 7M fhrtet Mie OerU MO TS7 Oran W Wanen MS Tal Fiank Msnirti SIT SMOPAJ M/1 AI. M0M M tJkWHVH* f ONAIMkKM Iml hol Udd - Be« r « H Uept Emil OuUerv Olga Solteestein Frank Krasevee Marie Vrholla Angela Vauler , Helen Smllh Louise Turk . Antonelle MtkMveU Casal Evenul v--lehn Rajkovleh John Stork Rudotok Silk , , franeea Sakra)aek Jennie La|evle Frank Petoéer Marto K slin , Joseph Kauaefc Anton Hsutsr . CeelUa Slelaneie Dorothy I. Lllslnger Stelle CMtolto Mienley Dollner Vie torto E. Mlhevee rerlunal Maeek r rsnoee Dremal Matilda Urkanets TMI Mill 4IM» •III 4M»» IUM •NI IHM •••TI lOTIIT Ulli IIMU IMIU •UM •Mil I IHTI MITI TITII MITI •T 4M •MT4 IMM IMII I IHTI •Ml» •TITI IIMIT IN?»? MTM Ulli I IMM IITM Omltor Ki Mitov« K nese v tok Joaaph Mltovee Mary Carr Antonte Slerger Frank Podkevsek Msry L. Ambrose Anne Jenko sa Briški Ivana Sehet Oenevlaee Novak Anna MletovtoP Frank Cveteenlk •UM MIM issto IIM4 !•?•• M0? t IMNI I? to* I0NN 441? 4 •7714 MUdrM "m4 Negrlve ■erhare Fudnstoh Jeeapk Pavtottoh Katherine TodevUh Mary Koeover Mary Meeek Smllk Roth K er tees Mery L Krygten Sa Collins Anton Cretolk tit Puliaa Difftiif WêWMMI l(Süa «IM N07* IIIN I I0TH4 •UM MTII •UM Olga Jeeovee Mary PleM Siroll • IM* IIMN Ann TrakenUr RH Redeisovtoh Nether ine Lese Fted Eorko 1-euU K elteler Donnle Mlklaveta •UM 7MM Sek Lettnoetek C kartos Nehe INN IIIN» HUM ene L Voto Oeane« RehlgTS^ John Ban VliMronl Orken«» John Sortah Weilar Kwtotbtohl Mary Srtekl John Slerieh MIM l*MN MI 14 04471 •TOM MIM MIN INN 1 Chic* u u III. I Neils. O. • Cleveland. O. • Clevelend. O. II Reek Springs. Wye. 14 Waukefen, III........ II Milwaukee, Wta. II Puekto. Cela........ II Pueble, Cele. . « II Puekle, Cele..... II Cleveland. O. M Amkridge, Pa. .. M Amkridge, Pa. M Wlllook. Pa. •• Chteage. III. U Braugklen, Pa. •I Cleveland, O. II DePue. IU. II DePue. Ill II DePue, 111. M Calumet. Mtok. ,«, « . M Evelelh Minn U Jahnslewn. Pa. U Oglesky III . •I Warrensvllle, O. M Livingston. III. M La Salle. III. I IT SI. Louis. Me. » III Rhlshalm. Minn. Ill Jellsl, III. I IT Vukan Pa. Ill Waukeaan. III. Ill Cleveland, O. I IT Cleveland. O. IM Strehane, Pa. IN Strakane. Pa. 141 Cleveland. O. IU Cleveland O. IM Cleveland. O. IM Clevelend. O. 141 Cltll Mine. Pa. IM Leedville. Cele. IM Euclid, O. IM Cenemeush. Pa. ITI Plney fork, Ohle IM Oram. Kane III Denver. Cele ■•• Hinge. Kane. Ill Prlmroae, Pa IM Cengn City. Cola. IM South View. Pa. IT* l.yona, III. ITI Oary. Ind. ITI Oary. Ind. IT» Meynard O. IM FrederUrktowa. Pa. •M Frederiektown. Pa. IM Waleenkurg, Cele. M4 Sen Franetoea, CaUl Ml Chteholm, Minn Ml ChUhoim. Minn Ml Chlsholm. Minn IM Virginie, Minn. M4 Lellefty, O. ITT Rentan. Wash êii Um Inn 4M Bóllala. N V 444 New C selle. Pa. . ,, 4M Midland Pa 4M Midland, Pa 4M Seeeer. IU. kou Ash lend Wis. IM Cornwsll. Pa. IM Celomhte Uteh »I? Crtvils. Wis M? Thornton. Ill !»• ChUego, III. IM Chi«ege, IU IN Aberdeen. Wash M4 Weubegen. Ill M* Weubegen III, M* Weubegen III »M tenlene. Cetil IT» Le Belle IU IT» Clevelai»d. O IN Cleveland O »17 Llneoto Hille Pe II? Portland Ore II* Wheeling W Ve II* Eeet Pittsburgh Pe M? Nannvllie M J. IM Heise« Uteh IM Kense« Otv Kens TM RoonOup Moni TM Benno* a O TN Breogblon Pe TU Bettete N v Til Jebnetown Pe TM rentene. Celtl TM fon lene. Cehi TU Lairebe Pe TM Weet Newton Pe »41 Borgel letown Ps T«» Los Aoaetoe CeUl TU Loe Angeles CeUl 74? Mllweukee, Wte TM Eaperl. Pe SKUPAJ TOTAL r A VIDER gl la 1Mb V sola Amount NN MM NJI MM MN TIM TIM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM UN MM NM NN MM MM MM MM MM UM MM MM MM rH MM MM MM TIM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MN NN NM MM MM MM ns MM MM MM NM NM NM MM MM MM MM MM INN NM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MN MM MM MN NM TIM NM MM MM Slovene Nat91 Benefit Society in 42nd Year of Fraternal Service-!904-194S PROSVETA ENQLISH SECTION For Member $ of Slovene National Benefit Society and American Slovenes Twentieth Anniversary of SNPJ English Speaking Lodge Movement WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8 Fraternal Statistics in Review FROM THE PRESS of the Fraternal Monitor at Rochester, New York, has come the 1945 edition of Statistics Fraternal Societies, an annual publication which has been the standard reference book on fraternal insurance for 51 years. The Fraternal Monitor also published its 1945 edition of the Consolidated Chart of Insurance Organizations, which combines the reports of 384 fraternal societies, life insurance companies and life associations. These publications have been compiled by Arthur S. Hamilton They present a complete review of life insurance operations for i944, and they give practically their complete reports to the insurance departments together with rates for insurance of the first two systems and the gain or loss exhibits for 182 insurance companies. The 1945 edition of Statistics Fraternal Societies is an accurate statistical book of fraternal insurance results for the past year and as such is one of the largest compilation of fraternal statistics in the history of the system. It shows that excellent Mains were made in 1944 in membership, insurance and assets. The Consolidated Chart's financial and insurance reports include 88 items on fraternal benefit societies, 92 on life insurance companies and 90 on life associations. The insurance in force in the 1945 editions totals $7,153,383,600 for fraternal societies. The new insurance written in 1944 by all classes of organizations aggregated $14,337,868,540 and the losses paid were $1,247,- 159,079. Combined assets now total $45,384,750,266. ★ * * THE AGGREGATE membership of fraternal societies reported in the 1945 edition of Statistics Fraternal Societies on January 1, 1945, was 8,712,798, a gain for the year of 681,580. This total includes 589,594 social and 1,267,537 juvenile members. The juvenile gain was apprbximately 90 thousand. When it is considered that each year a large number of juveniles reaching age 16 are graduated to the adult departments, the juvenile gain is indeed impressive. The assets, according to Statistics Fraternal Societies, were $1,682,912,443; current liabilities $53,824,448; certificate reserves, $1,293,577,193. V _ In 1944 the income of the societies was $270,311,513 and the disbursements were $131,729,240. The total members admitted were 681,580; insurance written was $650,711,665. Since organization the benefits paid by the fraternal benefit societies amount to $6,112,794,162, or more than six billion dollars. Other detailed information on fraternal societies appears in Statistics Fraternal Societies, which is a volume of 240 pages. * * * ALPHABETICALLY arranged, detailed information on our Society is listed on pages 187 ami 188 of Statistics Fraternal Societies. The book shows that the SNPJ issues certificates for $250 to $3,000, and it gives the net level monthly rates in a table. It also shows that insurance In force (including juvenile) on Jan-uary 1, 1945, was $45,170,976. Adult benefit membership on January 1, 1945, was 50,993 and juvenile 17,963, with a toUl of 615 lodges and assets of $11,775,-536.72. * | Listed In Statistics Fraternal Societies are also the number of our Society's members in various States. Of course, Pennsylvania has the largest SNPJ membership—22.286, while Ohio is necond with 11,892 and Illinois third with 8,930. Minnesota has 3.469 SNPJ members; Wisconsin 3,180; Colorado 2,786; Michigan, 2,618; Montana. 2,083, and Washington, California, Indiana, Kansas. West Virginia and Wyoming each more than 1,000. Other states are represented with lesser numbers. The fifty-first annual edition of Statistics Fraternal Societies is indeed a valuable reference of information on fraternal societies. Among other details It also tells that fraternal societies own in war and federal bonds a total of $445,765,326.00. —----..-.-- ■« -- T~.- tiadgerland News Spirit-O-Grams By Whooiit 8T LOU1H MO Spirit* will hold of the time at Spület» by helping their monthly meeting Friday. Au- i cut grass, etc What hu» happened to Mitzie «ml Tony Sveglich? No doubt the farming U keeping them bu»y, If not how ubout dropping In on one of our meeting»? I«eopold'» new addition 1» un expectant juvenile member. A fmul reminder: All member» Su»! 10 ni Ihr Concord im Turner lull. |3th Mud A I'm nul, ut 8 p m. Tío» Is going to Im« h very special meeting, so all member» aie urged to mtlend since important business Will be tiun»urted M« mbers were notified by mull of thl» meeting so u lurge attendance I» expected. Th* monthly HANC meeting will be held Augu»t 14 ut 7th und Ann Avenue» A cuiton of cigarette» donated by Pete Dolens will also be given away ut this meeting Whooalt wi»he» to aortoet an or- ; |„mAHy rA -The outing on toi m lu»! week » article tliat »gl Ju,y w m{ ^ d|li not havi. Tony Punic Instead of Sgt «n«ve lhp tnwd ^ h-d anUeipalwJ how-Punic is home on furlough I aver, those who were In attendance THIT AMD THATi Spult» wanl enjoyed it very much and expressed to extend their deepest sympathy the fi eling that "We ought to do to Mrs Domltrovkh und family on thl» more often " the loa» of bel aon. Chris Domitio vlch. who wu killed in the disas art urged to lie present at the meet-ing Friday, Augu»t 10. J. Z. Jrs.' Bright Spots MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Fun galore is awaiting all you Badger boys and gals 'Yes sir, the date is Friday night, Aug. 24. After a lapse of several years, *e are again going to stage our annual outing. That being the date of the August meeting, the business end of the meeting will be taken care of earlier §o we can be on our way at 7 o'clock. The place is Boyle's Resort which is situated on the south banks of beautiful Lake Tichigan. This resort was recently acquired by our good Badger friend Lenny Alpner. It is only 26 miles from town, so it won't be such a hardship on your gas coupons. Those who have no means of 'transportation will be taken care of, so make it a point to be at So. 6th and W Bruce st. on Aug. 24. More about this affair in later iasues. A letter comes from Matt Pink who recently left us to make his future home in JDetroit, Mich. Although Mutt and his family miss Milwaukee, they like their new home where Matt has entered the business world. The address is: Pink Accordion School, 4824 Maple, Dearborn. Mich. They will all be transferring to the lodge Wolverines. Again we wish you the best in your new enterprise, Matt, and keep on dropping us a line. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pugel are also home after an extended honeymoon trip which took them to the west coast. The ncwlyweds will also be leaving us soon to make their future home in Detroit. What has Detroit got that Milwaukee hasn't got? We do wish you the best of luck in your new surround ings, Rudy and Rose. Datas to Remember Aug. 1»—This will be your last reminder to attend the local sing ing society Naprej annual picnic which will be held at Kozmut's Grove, located at 92nd and Belolt rd. A pleasant day Is promised to all who attend this affair. So remember the date and place. Aug. If—This is the date of lodge Vijolica annual picnic. They will also be celebrating their 10th anniversary. This affair will also take place at Kozmut's Grove. Sapl. I—'That is the date of our own Badger picnic. This will also be staged at Kozmut's Grove. Nuff said. Mambars in Service Just got word that Cpl. A1 Zvonar was home on a furlough recently A1 has been in the service a good many months. His first overseas trip took him to the Island of Trinidad, After many months on this island he came back to the states for a short stay. Than he took the long trip across the Atlantic. He is Viow at Camp Grant, 111., where he will receive his future orders. Good luck, Al. and drop the Badgers a line, so we will now where you are stationed. Also hom* is Cpl. Frank Jcnko. This young mun has been in the service a long time, He is spending his furlough with his mother and sisters and his many friends. The good new» has reached that 2 Badgers arc on their way hom«- from F.TO. Both are !>ein« discharged. Will pass it on to you us soon as it is verified. Don't forget to gather your discarded green sheets and comic strips for our members in the service. Bring them to our secretary's home and they will Ik- taken care of immediately. And don't forget to write and keep on writing. Do it today and do not delay. New addresses: Pvt. Joseph Pirc, 46004322, Co. t) Mrd Slg Trg. Bn., Camp Crowder. Mo. S/Sgt. Ludwlg Babich, 36205606. 620 Med. Clcuring Co., A P O. 339. e/o P M New York, N Y. Chang* of address: Sgt. John Vodnlk. " 90789IS Marine Fighting Sqd 311. c/o F P.O. San Francisco. Calif. F.i vin F. Vodnik. M 3/c, 7-1 Dlv. Ind. Comd , U S Naval Repair Base. San Diego 36. Calif. Don't forget our meeting dates and The SNPJH Wolverines DETROIT. MICH —Remodeling of the clubroom at the John R Dom is now in progress. This has not hindered our good times any, so business goes on as usual A balina match was held at the Livernois Home between the West Side and East Side ladies. The West Siders were the victors. A return match will be played at John R sometime this month, so watch the bulletin board for the date. The Svoboda Singing Society held picnic at the Potochnik farm, which turned out to be a huge success. Vacation Days Pete and Mary Benedict Jr. visited in New York, Canada and Penna. Jo Klaric in Indianapolis. Charlotte and Mary Benedict Sr. are in Denver. Irene Golcar is in northern Michigan. Theresa Smaltr. and Skipper are in Minnesota. Rudy and Helen Bernick spent a week at their cottuge on the lake. Rudy and Mary Potochnik are visiting their son in Oregon. Mimi Potochnik is down in the Smoky Mta. John Jane, Anne Trusnovic and Larry and I spent a,week in Milwaukee. While there we spent an afternoon with Lenny Alpner at his resort on Lake Tichigan. He has a beautiful sfk>t Including cabins, boats, fishing and dancing. Visiting at the Dom from Cleveland were Marty Paul and family, Al Krajc and Lt. Col. Larry Sluga. From Sygan, Penna, came my grandparents Mary and John Maroley, Rose and Harry Weiss and Stanlev Maroley. From Gowanda, New York, we had a sister of John Ado-mic and from Warren, Ohio, came the honeymooners, Mr. and Mrs. Knezovich. Service, Notes . Latest Wolverine to Join the service is Bill Baloh 'who is with the Seabces. S. K. Henry Bozich came from California. Eddie Pestotnik returned from Germany and his two brothers, Frank and John, arranged leaves in order to sec him. Bgi. Tonv Adamlc came from the state of Washington. Pvt. Frank Selak came from Germany and reports to Camp Grartt, 111. Sgt. Andy Semrov spent 17 days with his folks Pvt. John Smaltz had eight days which he divided 'between Detroit and Minnesota. Pfc. Frank Skvarce is back from spending one year overseas. He weara five battle stars and after his leave expects to be sent to the Pacific. Sgt. Beachey Bruce is back and has received his discharge. Pvt Frank Cherne is very ill with pneumonia at an army hospital. M. M Joe Hochevar, U.S.C.G., returned to the states ufter two years aboard an L.S.T. in the E.T.O. While on leave he and Evelynn Trusnovic. a Wolverine member, were married, thon left for Milwaukee bv plane. Joe has thirty days, then reports to Cleveland for reassignment. Lodge Notes Members on the sick list are Harry Kruel, Josephine Wurstcr and Mrs. Falle. Baby boys were bom to the Masti, Garoni and Hribal families. Baby girls at the Rupert, Homctz and Widmars in Kansas. Congratulations to these parents and may they all be Wolverines. Two mora gold stars have been added to the honor rolls of Aur Detroit lodges. One for Emil Lamuth, ¡i Wolverine who died of wounds in Germany, and the other for Lt. Lau rencia Zrimec. A.N.C., a Young American. Our dtepest sympathies to the families of these two young people. MILLY BERNICK. 677. Golden Eagles GIRARD, OHIO—Meeting. August 12. Wanted: At least twenty per cent of our membership to attend our next monthly meeting on Sunday, Aug. 12, at two o'clock at the Slovene Hall. Round about this time we always planned our Annual Fall Dance and it might be well to continue this fine habit. Difficulties confront us. of course, but even so we should manage something. In a sense wc have no alternative since our treasury demands further relining. Give this matter some thought and be prepared to offer suggestions at the August 12 meeting. "Exclusive" We read with interest the proposal of the Athletic Board regarding a National Bowling League and before we approached the last paragraph, we decided that comments were in order. First, we believe the proposals are not in keeping with general SNPJ practices. We maintain that the proposals lead directly to an "exclusive" organization within the SNPJ. We have in mind Section 5 regarding team averages. In our opinion, the most important and far-reaching in the entire proposal. Let's investigate Section 2 and comment upon this "preamble" regarding advertisement: Must we depend upon an exclusive bowling team for advertising? Is this the only medium possible or practicable? What about Girard and its counterpart which might not have bowlers eligible for the "exclusive" team? (b) Increase membership: As far as bowling is concerned, all new members will be in the 175 average class or better. Why should anyone with a 125 average join since he would not be eligible for bowling anyway! (e) Competitive interest: The high bowling requirement would create a better feeling. Some of the best fraternalists who, perhaps, spent years in lodf^ development, would find themselves outcast and Isolated. • m (d) Strengthen friendship: Sec tion 5 would tend to stir an adverse feeling rather than promote friendship. (e) Same as (d). , (f) Section 5 is National in scope but restrictive in operation. Fur thermore, many of our discharged soldiers might be choked from competition because of the average clause. In conclusion, we believe any member should decide for himself whether he wants to participate in any bowling league. Any member should be guaranteed that right and it should not be decided by any Athletic Board. Athletics should be planned broadly to encourage mass corn pet ltioi). We need not encourage any distinctions due to a lack of a bowling average. We are, or are supposed to be, fraternalists and in order to do justice to the word we must plan on a wholesome scale Off the Record Fred Kluelk is now home, but only temporarily. He is on his way to Jhe Pacific.' Freddie is well known as our former Circle chorus director. ' BANC meeting Sunday. Aug. 12 at three o'clock at the Slovene Hall Officers and members should be present. • To Cleveland members: Irving Terchak of Milwuukcc is at the Crile Gen. Hosp. B-10. Would be fine fraternal gesture if he had some visitors. Cpl. Ed. Godec was home on furlough. Is back down South by now. Marjoric, Rose Mary and Buddy Mncek will have tonsil operations the day after the Circle Field Day. FRANK REZEK. 643 •■■• - - . „ , .. ..... i Th* gang really went for the i Vlch. Who WM* killed n u*lilaHgum< » tug-ow.r and the irou. plane ei ash into ine r.mp.re ^tma contest. Prises for ■ Ki.u- Hut Id ma Chrt» wa» the ,' *_______• ____________.___ I pay your due» on time. SALTY, 584 Attention, Members SNPJ Lodge No. 608 Naprej Gives Benefit Picnic Sunday, Aug. 12 MILWAUKEE. WIS —Singing Society "Naprej," in conjunction und able assistance of the SANS com mlilcc. is cordially Inviting you, one and all, to attend a Benefit Picnic In behalf of the Jugoslav Relief, and scheduled to taki pl|«'«' at Kozmut's Grove. 92nd fk Belolt Rd.. Sun day, Aug 12. Anyone following the current events occurring in devastated Eu- hlore About SNPJ National Bowling League It is now two weeks since the plan for the proposed SNpj National Bowling League was published in the Prosveta. We have had all that time in which to discuss the plan with various members of respective lodges and to learn what the sentiment for such a league is, especially among the better bowlers. To date, comments on the league, whether pro or con, have been few. This is either an indication of general lack of interest in the proposed plan, or that there has not been enough time to find out what the real attitudes of the members are. However, before the end of this month, we hope to have a pretty fair idea of what the concensus of opinion will be in regard to the national bowling eague, and whether or not the minimum of six teams, necessary to organize the league, will apply for entry. If the active lodges in such prospective localities as Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland, Waukegan, Strabane, Indianapolis, St. Louis and a few other SNPJ centers, where good bowlers are more numerous, approve the league, it will then stand a very good chance of being organized for the 1945-46 season. We urge bowlers in these localities to contact each ofher, and arrange to attend the August meeting for the purpose of giving the plan a thorough going over. It will be much easier to gain the support of the lodge, if' the bowlers go to the meetings and voice their opinions favorably. Tho main purpose of the national bowling league, as we have tried to point out, is to create an all-season interest between members and lodges of different towns and cities. The weekly news items in the Prosveta dealing with the league standings, results of games, outstanding highlights, and occasional pictures of teams and individual bowlers, all will serve to boost interest in the SNPJ and help members to keep in touch with each other through much of the year. The publicity alone will prove a valuable asset to the Society and the lodges represented in the league. Not only that, but the league will fill a part of the huge gap of sports inactivity caused by the war, as well as take up some of the slack in the period between the summer, and late spring months when little traveling is done even in peace time, because of weather conditions and other inconveniences. If you havo followed the trend of sport§ in America since the start of the war, you know very well then that practically all national and many pre-war sectional tournament events have been postponed for the duration. The greatest of these is the American Bowling Congress, which annually attracted upwards of 25,000 bowlers. This notable sports event has not been held since the spring of 1942, more than three years ago, and there is as yet no official indication of intention to revive it in 1946. . . And now, for the first time in the war, there is talk that there will be no major league baseball world series this year unless the winners of the two leagues are from the same locality. This proves definitely that the sports trend is still being directed away from the centralized, national spectacles so popular before the war. How soon there will be a let-up in this program, it is hard to say, but in the meantime the SNPJ must not be permitted to remain idle. We must accept the challenge of the times by adjusting our sports activities to the changing conditions. That is why the National Telegraphic Bowling Tournament was staged last spfing, and for the same reason we are now recommending to you the SNPJ National Bowling League. It will, no doubt, be interesting to watch the progress of the various SNPJ teams as they swing into action week after week through a season of mnay months. In every instance the bowlers will have several reasons for wanting to bowl well. They will represent both lodge and Society at the same time, locally and nationally. On top of that their own individual reputations will be at stake every time they step to the line and aim for a strike. Each team will compete against the best in its locality. Each will advertise the SNPJ and the lodge it represents. There will be two championships, two prize funds, and an attractive trophy to compete for and two-wav publicity (Prosveta and local newspapers) to keep the teams on their toes, hustling every minute from start to finish. In organising the SNPJ National Bowling League, we have un opportunity to start something new, something different, something which, no doubt, has often been discussed before, but never tried by public, fraternal, commercial or other organized groups. The proposed league deserves a trial. SNPJ can be the first try and the first to succeed. You are urged to act quickly and favorably before it is too late. (NOTE: The Dlan for the proposed SNPJ National Bowling League appears elsewhere in this section.) MICHAEL VRHOVNIK. r ■ " " rope, will readily ogrre on the nec-BUTTE. MONT — The Weate,*n r»aity of Immediate, and continued ■ ,.h u M |nr _ ---- - ,n*adera. SNPJ lodge 608. wish a relief to Kuiope's "forgotten pen- nonuini |th<„ name» und other» were «gar-1 goouu iniknil for not Norfolk Vuginta j participating Biuthn Joe H««cevar of if hi» truck Without Bh> Do-leme's nasiBtanee we could not havr had th« picnic • • • • The danco scheduled lev Sundsy. Aujuti IS haa boo* postponed until September Ike lath • • • MUMS LBS. PLEASE NOTE: A its bond» of slavery."aMF who, in »pile of all obstMcUo, kept up their __supreme perseverance, and with un- I tiring rtHiiMge retaliated with their Welcome Home Dinner for glierr,ij« wMrfare tactic«, all, ulti- Brother Charlea Wuggett will be „^. jy helping to bring ubout V E held on Kunduy, August 26. at 0 p m AH J 7. Jr mejnberi are in-viud to attend IV.N It ts with these thoughts that the «ommittee has a?ranged this annual , _ . . get-together" for your recreation Pennsylvania SNPJ Day is hr.ng ind ,,tha| planned for September W at South ,tlUManlial proceed* may he derived Palk Lodge Fuither detail» * dl f,„ r„,|#i ^ he announced lalei The remittee pwmrar« to serve FRANCES DERMOTTA, 812 |>ou in the usual NaprrJ style, so Wrong Line Amy was one of the most popular girls in town, and when she married the church was crowded, After the ceremony, friends rushed to kiss the bride. After about half an hour the breathless girl looked puszled and. linking down at one little man, »he said. "I don't know you. Why are you kissing me?" The little man scratched his head. I "I dunno. lady When I Joined this line outside I understood it was | for cigaretteat" • Life Is a flower oL which love Is the honey. VICTOR HUGO. • An English Story Fat Rigimental Cook (to excessively thin Tommy)—Looking at you, you blinking skeleton, anyone would think there had been a famine! Tommy—^Yes. and one look at you would tell 'em who caused it? FIRST DRAFT OF WORLD CBARTER that you it ay spend the day in the most e joy a hie manner Music will be furnished by the popular Seton orchestra So. arrange to spend the above stated date with Naprei. and «how your witlingner» in supporting this worthy cause along JOHN MAREN. WAVING THI FIRST Da AFT ot Um new world charier before the S««»""4 Committee at the Unltad Nation» Security Conference In San From Secretary of State Edward ft StetUnlus Informed the press that aom« mvdiAceUtiOs would be made before the Anal draft. 4 | .cn,V AUOUSf 8 pur Front By Louu Beniger , ^ng the PuUd.m deci**» to ^trol of Germany, the Cfci-rfrf two pertinent que.. CJgl) ^ the decision, workable! Are ^Tditorial hasten* to state that , .negligible minority of Amer-"°nly nS he idea of-controlling nvdtogether. These are the Gtr who declaim against 'turning Euro^' to Russia' and slmul-° JS\y demand that America SSKw from the peace negotia-T„7 They are the people who ^ no threat in Nazism and now Sid away °Ur ViCt0ry y laving Germany able to wage an- ¿her war." i- .HM/ ' Jff" The Sun is of the opinion that ¡»he great majority of Americans Ifct that viewpoint, and should Soinize clearly the full implica-JnS of doing so. The implication h that the Allies shall, during the »»nod of occupation, create condi-Ls which will encourage a new kind of Germany to rise—a Germany Uich has more to gain from peace (than from war." The editorial goes on to say that "one cannot fairly say that Germany at Potsdam was reduced to the status of an agricultural state," • What the Big Three did," says the Sun. "was to state certain principles to be followed in reconstructing the German economy. Production of munitions, including aircraft and shms. will be banned altogether. Other productive facilities—metals, chemicals, machine tools—are to be restricted in output, so that they will supply occupying troops and displaced persons, and provide the Germans, during the occupation period, with a standard of living no higher than the one they have visited upon the rest of Europe. Plans and equipment unnecessary for these purposes will be removed as reparations.'' "Surely," states the article, "this arrangement is just, and surely it has a good chance of being workable." On the other hand, the Chicago Tribune strongly condemns Ihe Potsdam decisions by stating that they give Europe to Russia outright. i The Tribune is "convinced" that it was a complete sellout to Soviet Russia which is now the sole dominant power on the continent. While it is quite obvious that Russia today a the dominant power in Europe, it a not "the sole" power. If this were true, she would not consent to dis-rm the pressing problems with her Allies—she would "settle" them in hrr own way. In spite of this, it is quite clear that Russia got nearly "everything"' that she wanted. And I, for one, believe that she got what she is entitled to. As a rapidly growing •wer, Russia cannot be denied cer-in "spheres of influence" any more than America can be denied her spheres of influence. To be sure, the terms for Germany are harsh. But the real question is whether she be permitted to w«gc another war within the next or twenty years, or whether Germany be controlled in the inter's! of peace. The world cannot afford another ^ rsailles peace which enabled Germany to rearm and plunge the world nto another more horrible catas- rophe. hashes CHICAGO, ILL.—E v e r y t h i n g Utned out well for the Pioneer pic-"r last Saturday. We had a very K'leable crowd, reasonably large in "t»l. and unusually well disposed. Clce to 1500 people were in Pil-'n They partook of the good ' that were prepared for them ",;,(J< one giand time of it re-old acquaintances. " The children's games were run off n K'»"d fashion and the mass pie '"»"g contest delighted the muny "linkers. The grand prize of a gas ,»"«•■ valued at $150 was won by (Mmwskl, fl2i? S. Tripp Ave., ' "•<»!'> The evening was cool so ,h' dancers could enjoy the fine ■u«k of Ray Rodman's band and h i v icemen's booth attracted wty " • bin job. well planned and I" i formed, and we extend our itw.n herewith to the many workers who participated in ,s w« " as to all those who "'ted tokens and other com-<*> make this fine showing *••>»© with to txpreas our ap-!,>r. " 'he many patrons who The special supper was Manv of oui patrons have " «ard iheve delightful sup- '» ust br* part of the Plo- fX'NALO J LOTWCH. Tl„ Ungrateful ' ¡"1 br-rn an accident, and >*1 h«*t ir oW udy rt^^d hu forehead. "My poor '«mad. («11 m# your 1 tell your miHher." (he victim, ithet knows my name " NOTATIONS By Frances L. Rak nv^'^H ,^'"!1'^ Very hap" Lincolnite Juniors," and here's wiali- sÎtur^av ai n i S"* lT -Thttnk" fr>™<* « Springflgld wêather was fawirah? ^ ThU for lhose lokt ns whidl niïiZZiï w ? lht" P®0' ■«* appréciattd, and we understand pie mendly. We had very many that out-of-town visitors including number of servicemen. The chicken and beef dinners served in the dining room went over especially big. The games for the benefit of our service members, and manned by Perfect Circle members, were quite exciting. The servicemen's souvenirs and flag were displayed attractively, and were an added feature. The children's gam<>s were appealing and the pie-eating our own members responded quite well, also. Stephanie Rodman made a house to house canvass and collected over 170 tokens, which was a job well done—Sylvia Trojar, Lodge 1, was a hard worker in refreshment stand at picnic. Johnnie Macek is spending several davs in Chicago visiting relatives and former school pals.—Steve Ccrkoncy's brother, Joe, was at our picnic and helped here and there. contest was a big attraction The!Joc Cerkoney received a discharge _____. _ » tkrii Ik. ..,.1.« M1I\ U. grand prize winner was the husband of the former Ann Kegel. Ray Rodman's band was at its best, while the refreshment and kitchen departments were a complete sellout. Among the many out-of-town persons present at the picnic were: Frank Steblay, Sharon, Pa., who, incidentally, gave a nice cash donation; Mary Kumcr and Anne Ku-mer, Universal, Pa.; Frances Yenko and group from Milwaukee; several Cleveland Comrades, and Louis and John Macek, Nokomis, III. Tha committe* and worker? did a fine job at the picnic. A special big thank you to the Perfect Circle members and their Manager for the thru the point system (115). He served in Italy—and served Undo Sam for 7*4 years! Service to Veteran« QUESTION: Should a veteran take his "Separation Report," Form 100, with him when he goes to sec the Veteran Employment Representative at the United States Employment Service, or calls on a prospective employer? ANSWER: Yes. A veteran should always have his "Separation Report," Form 100, with him when culling upon the VER or any pre>s-pective employers. It is a valuable' fine decorations in the Servicemen's record of his qualifications and Booth, and to the boys who manned training and can he used as a good the games: Bill Kovacic, Lodge HO, recommendation to any employer. Edward Udovich, Lodge I, and QUESTION: Is there any l«w br Richard Zasadil, tho only Pioneer. J rpeciul regulation which provides * housing for returning service men? VINSKA TRGATEV—The chil,- ANSWER: No. At present there dren are busily selling subscription . i* no such law. although there is a books for the "cat-tail" dinnerware bill up be-fore the House which, if which will be given away at Perfect Circle's "Vinska Trgatev," They are sponsoring it for the benefit of Jugoslav War Relief. The date is September 29 at lower SNPJ hall. There will be potica, krofi, klobasc, struk-Iji and everything! Reserve the date, Sept. 29, for a good time and a good cause. SERVICEMEN — Stanley. Kuznik is finishing up his 30-day furlough this week. He's member of Lodge 102 and a former prosident of Circle 20.—John Vogrich, a Pioneer, has been honorably discharged.— Tony Strazar of Nokomis, too, received an honorable dischurge.— Cpl. Henry Rak is on his way to tho CBI theater much to his disappointment of an anticipated furlough.— Lt. Oscar B. Godina writes us several interesting notes. He saw Leo Vider and says he Ipoks fine. Then he saw Stanley Sedmak (Milwaukee) and together they visited Leo. Osear also mentions that he sent a letter of request to visit VI-pava, his parents' hometown, and hopes to get approval on request. We hope he does, too, as it will prove quite a thrill. • . ALL-A ROUND—Louise Gofcte has returned from her vacation in Kansas. She brought her younger brother Bobby back with her an«l he's staying at tjie A1 Raks in Ogden Dunes, Gary, Ind —Congratulations to Stephanie Rodman who celebrated a birthdav last Sunday.—Louis and Marya Mohar have returaed from their vacation in Missouri and Michigan.—Mary and Marilyn Reven are having a grand time in Traverse City, Mich.—Thomas Selak and family are vacationing this week. W* read with interest Frances H Lazar's (Springfield, IU.) "Debut of n?8VETi Juvenile Circles of the SNPJ passed, will provide housing facilities for veterans. QUESTION: | am interested in fore ign employment. Where should I go for detailed information? ANSWER: Go to your nearest United States Employment Service Office and ask to see the Veterans' Employment Representative. He has a."Guide to Foreign Employment Opportunities" which contains in formation about foreign employ ment. QUESTION: I have recently been honorably discharged from the U.S. Army and would like to get my old job back. Where should I go? ANSWER: First, you should contact your former employer (within 90 days after your discharge date) and request your old job. If yon moet with difficulty, then you should go to your Selective Service Board and request to see the reemployment committeeman. QUESTION: I have an honorable discharge from the Navy and am interested in joining the Merchant Marines. How can I join? ANSWER: Go or write to tho office of the War Shipping Administration, 844 N. Rush Street, Chicago 54, 111., to obtain application forms. No Argumant Six-year-old Margaret, who was suffering from a bad cold, was boasting to her aunt about her remarkable projp-css at school, and ended by proclaiming that she could read a great deal better than her friend Sabina, who w»s 8 years old. "Darling." rejoined auntia, "wouldn't it sound better if someone else said that?" "Yes," agreed Margaret. "I think it would. I have such a bad cold that I can't say it very well." U. S. DESTROYER DAMAGED BY JAPS •h Perfect Circle Contest Winners Receive Books CHICAGO.—On Saturday. July 17, the Perfect Circle met at the SNPJ Hall to hold an Informal meeting. The six (Members, who were lucky enough to win books in The Voice of Youth cont&t, received them. Among the books, those choaen by our members, were: "A Treasury of American Folklore," "David Copperfield," 'Treasure island," "The Life of Nikola Tesla" and MMr. Wilmer." These books lunged in price from $1.98 to $3.71 About a dozen small sets of woodcraft were passed out among the boys and glrla. These sets contained wood designs, saws, and paiats-Among the younger boys, Charles Zordani was give«* first choice because he has the highest attendance record. The girls had last pick itace it was decided that they could sew or stitch for their part in the relief work. On September 29. the Circle will give a "Vinska Trgatev" and at thut time, the act of kitchen and dinner-ware will be given away to the lucky person. Next Thursday, the Circle will once again go t the Museum movies. the beach and senne will stay to hear the concert at CJi.ml Park SYLVIA tROJAR. Secretary. AMERICAN E06S FOR HOLLANDERS This and That By Pale* Ellsh MUTISM MMUVAIY POllCIMIN check a shipment of American powder.* >ggs soon after its arrival at tho port of Antworp. Originally dasUr cecd if we arc to e*ecapc unemployment and to have econeim-ic recovery. "We must think more of the ability of the consumer to buy goeKts," he said. "Heretofore we have thought of producing genHia and then forcing them by aome means into consumption. But Bow we must be more concerned abfut the consuming power of our people. Hence, now is no time for management to think of reducing wages and of thus reducing our ability to consume." Schwellenbach was making his first speech to the country aa Secretary of Labor. He was pleading for understanding of the problamn of the wage eernecs and of their fear of insecurity. He was stressing his statutory duties as Secretary of Labor, t»> be* concerned with the welfare of all workers, organized and unorganized and adding that he, like all others, was a wage earner. He was establishing in almost every sentence the bretad foundation upon which the welfare of the country could be* developed. Significantly, perhaps, the title of Sehwellenbach's speech was "Tomorrow Is Here." He laid he had borrowed the title but it was obvious he had reversed the words as his speech, in large part, could haye been an Interpretation of the "movie" of The Cooperative League of the USA which is entitled, "Here Is Tomorrow," and of the speech made only a short time ago by Elmer E. Milliman, president of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, which had a similar title. Schwellenbach told wage earners thrir strongest ass«>t and their only real estate waa the good will of the public. He denounced "alrlkea" during thia period and alao warned employers and management against doing anything which provoked workers to "act fust and think thereafter." He pleaded for i(«cognition of the dignity of labor and emphashu'd that if the country is to "recover," it will only be through work. When Schwellenbach was in the United States ftenate he was z*aP-ously interested in "»operatives. As a federal judge in Spokane he wrote an opinion which protected the rlghta of cooperative* and which was so comprehensive that oppo-n< nts oi the cooperative» abandoned all further discussion of the case. his life la raasonlne en the pest, complétala of the preeenf. and trembllnf 1er the lu-ture —JUvaroi. Preventing Sunburn Consumers Union pasttca on the reassuring word that it is now possible* to take long exposure to the sun, when you go to the be'sch or on your vacation, without getting sunburned. Consumers Union technicians teat« ed 49 different sunburn preventive prcparatieins sold in drug and department stores and found that more than half of thcrn could la' raited upon to kee>p the burn-producing ultra violet rays uf sunlight from reaching the skin. Consumers Union warns, however, that all of the sunburn preventive creams and lotions must be applied carefully to be sure that all UK|>«Ncd areas of the skin are covered. Furthermore, since the preventives will not stand up under water and inspiration, for maximum protection it is necessary to reapply the preventive at intervals of an hour or ao. Both laboratory and ae'tual use tests showed the following sunburn preventives to be effective and among the least expensive of the brands tested. Oaby Suntan Lotion, 50c feir 4 ounces; Skol. 79c for H'/i ounces and Noxsema's Suntan Lotion. 39e- for 3 ounces. Cigarette Makers Consumers Union tests of muny types and brands of cigarette muk-ers showed that good cigarettes can bo made at home. Those who still can't find enough cigarettes for their needs in the stores, or who like to experiment with the different kinds of tobacco, can now get simple und Inexpensive cigarette mukcrs for home use. Wlu ther you will save money by making your own cigarettes depend» on your tastes in tobacco. The pi lev of cigarette tobacco runs from a few ce*nts to about 40c an ounce. Since a standard size paok of cigarettes con*tins about an ounce of tobacco, you will suvt money only if you pay less per ounce for the tobacco und pu|>er than the price you pay for u pack of cigarettes If you decide to try one of the ciguiette makers !>«• sure to follow the directions curefully, and remein l»er that a little experience is necessary before you ran do a good Job.' The following brands wen-given high ratings by Consumers Union: The Cigarette Maker (mun ufacturer not given; purchu.-ed ut Landau's, 132 Nassau Hlieet, New York City) 25c, compact roller type; made very gr, Harold Auron. Consumer» Union medical consultant, In an ui tide on the »ubjert of menopause By CONSUMERS UNION brought new cemtagc and hope to many middle-agent women. While proper medical supeM'vision Is necessary to avoid soma of the temporary ill effects that eK-caslonally occur with the administration of hormones, there la no justification for the fear of cancer as the consequence of the prolonged use of ostreige.v hormones. "The beneficial efft cts of estrogen can be obtained from small doaes of stllbestrol, taken hy mouth. Injection me tin mIs are becewting more and more unnecessary; there Is no proof that they have any advantage over the cheaper synthetic tablets of stllbestrol. However, the psycholeiglcal value of Injections for some women cannot be etenied. , . "The hormone chunges associated with menopause do not mean thut a woman la losing her capacity for the enjoyment of sexual relations. The urge to sexual satjafactlon, the scitugl needs of a woman, are inde pendent of theae hormonal changes. There Is no reason why a woman cannot rnjoy sexual relations for many years after the onset of the menopause. As Dr. Dcutsch re marks, 'sexual cxcllabllitv outlasts m productive capacity by a long time.'" Address Your G. I. Mail Correctly A CMW MIMStf Of INI M » OiHSOTH O MNN U*+4 through th* ho-' h -shattrred bulkheads of the eetsH's »««rstnMure at ao ad van^d renalr base in the Peetfle Tht terrific damage was caueed by S Jep sot- ^ *_«_____^---o All ie>Mi H cd* plana that rre*ed «e the d-trayer end e«pi«^d a * mm n+t> MM Major repair«7 are Prtn« mede on the deeUoyor ot o Waat Ceoat aetpyerd OA< tal U, S Navy phnt« The annuel wag< would rHteve the preaent d leer I mm a lion against tn Consumer Reports labor as the only »Utsciential close ., .. _ „ . - , , f __, Whil«' the u re tt eausi of muny of people who havo no po«t-wer , * , .. euariintees symptoma s eompunying the Aluminum Workers News Digeat j""""!'""» * doetoi. # 1 have learned how to rdieve si»me •ymptou s, I)i Aeinn point» out If Paee Berbers I oontlnue» A little girl nam.yn^.piorns relied Martha and Mery Wh-t la \ »»"voua symptoms Tl- for the natter, dear»" inquired their « flushes, sw.ets^ palpitu mother Boo W lis prreefcod tion, diyl^ o» Umtrii-aa and s«m a whole eermofl »bout M Marthu and Mary," robbed Borbore "and never said a wwed about met" Retter hr Ihnr hour« ton anon il» «n onr minute Urn latç HliAKKHf'KAJtftC tyfMs of headed»*«. Tin lettei in dud« emotional irritability, enxi»ty, w« ekn< ss. drpreesion, etc , "Natural and synthetic estiogen hormoTM s ctn re J uve rrndi oi all of the vufomotoi symptom* The skilled administration of 'stilt*« itrul' or of some other estiogeri hormone bus WASHINGTON, D C.-The Navy Is vitally interested in seeing that mail is delivered to all the boyi in the service. That which ia properly und 1« gibly addressed is quickly dis-patched to its destination, Despite the hazards of war and weather, the Navy Mail Service has delivered letters to remote ships and stations with gieet efficiency Hut the mail must be addressed correctly, Muil' addressed to amphibious craft seems to give the moat trouble. But If the sender addresses it properly, the Navy will get It through. In the fust place, there ure at least ten different types of craft LSI) (Landing Ship, Dock); I.SV (Landing Ship. Vehicle); IX'l (Landing Craft, Infuntiy); I.MM (Landing Ship, Medium); UT (Lmuilng Craft, Tank); LCtt (l eral weeks, Home are sfiU und« i the impres« Hon that the Navy has one vessel i all« d LHT and they addr ess Uieli mail to Ute UHH LHT, flfel Post Office, Hun Franela«o This la just Ilk« addressing mail to Mm Htr«*«t, U H A In additssing Navy and Coast Ouurd personnel utaiard ship«, print, don't will«, his full name, rank or iel«; print the name of his ship, I I e. LHT (Landing Ship. Tank! No. ; 442 (four four twoi; write oul both > d« >ignuved in with their mothers-in-law and other »undry relatives, and they all unhappily went more or less hungry. To solve this plight was a tough problem, but along came a new problem The farmers who raised all the nice juicy steaks, pork-chops, and spare-riba, as well aa all the other stuffs that furmers raise, were accumulating a surplus. Having no buyers, they couldn't sell their prexlucta, as the aforemen* tinned poor city folks didn't have the means to buy. And their crlba were getting full of nice corn, and their granaries bulged with choice wheat The big and little porkora were running yround with nothing to do; even the beef und steaks on hoof geit Insolent, Yes, these problems were getting very, very se rious, and the* wise men of the land got their craniums together, and decided to solve this luiffllng mystery of tee» much feiod in the midst of peiverty. They came to the fanciful conclusion that the real (rouble waa—the furmers raised too much of Ihe good things of lif*. So they told the faim-e is to cut It out; it wasn't right to lalse all of this stuff when poor I m op le cunt buy It. The farmets didn't like that for Ihey have a funny feeling that a farm la a place to produce stuff to feed themselves and other people. And. too, by selling th( ir products thoy gut a little money to buy the miaaus a new dreaa, oi little Juhnny u m w pgil of b«»ota. or, perhaps, buy a new model T. only ten yoari old. But the bright government boya had an answer fen their piu/lement. why they (the government) would pay the farmers to destroy their hogs and other surpluses Tim funnels thought It was funny, but as long as the government was paying good devalued dollars for tho destruction of their hogs and cattle, and for the burning of wheal, they proceeded to do so. Now, they could buy that calico dreaa, or pair of iMHits. and, perhaps, put a down payment on a road king. The government had it all figured out. In the future, they would pay the farmers not to raise foodstuffs. If a farmer agned to HmH his crops, he was paid for the acteage that he didn't plant. The farmers figured this was funny business, tea), but It was okay with them Anyway, the tired old ground, also, needed a rest. It was, thusly, ordained They called it Crqp Control. Limiting Production to Consumption. Creating prosperity by scarcity, etc, A few fools pointed oul that the real trouble was lite lack of greenbacks in the bunds of people, win. «Ii-ln t have gainful employment, and who had lu live with their miithes-Inlaw. They argued, distribute thia suiplua to the people, or sell It at a lower cost, und leave Die government pay the farmers tho difference, do anything but destroy or curtail production. Naturally, no one paid any attention to those Silly people and production. Ihe handmaiden of Providence, was stifled. After a number of ycais of thia funny economies, along came the most desti uctive and extensive war in tin history of mankind A huge hi my had te lie e«|uip|H>d and serviced, Millions of people were imed-ed to produce the sinews of war,-Food and more forul was neceaaary lo fi ed the armies and citizens. Huddt lily, the resllvetion came that there was not enough of fiMal to feed th«* armies and the people. The faim«'rs were urged t«i produce more and more products Certain foods had to lie rationed, there was not enough to go around. The government (»ought the farmera' prod uets by the carloads and asked for more Clone was the talk of crop control and rurtatlmri.t P< ihups, if Ihe government didn't encuutagt crop control, we might have a little more food at the prvs-i nt time Hut tlx- deeper issue i* this If lip' gov« ininent had mobilized Its efforts lo fight uriemi.loy-mini end poverty, as it has to destroy our enemies, tiiere *oulo timid to tven take a chance. Finally, in 1031, he betrayed the party—that Is not loo strong a word —Joined the Conservatives and Liberals in a coalition government and ruled for a brief time. It Is not quite accurate to say he ruled; in fad. he was a "puppet Premier." Tlie overlords of the Conservative purty did the "ruling." Now labor comes to power with this ove i whelming majority. It is in u position to rule the British em-pile for at least five years. It may l>aha any law it sees fit. There is no Supreme Court to hold it unconstitutional-Britsin has no written constitution. Then» is no President to veto it. "Hie King always signs on tht dotted line indicated by the Premier in power. Wher* Laski Comes In So, what may we expect from this Labui government, which all through the campaign boldly proclaimed its determination to put over "Socialism in our time"? Of course, no one writing in Washington can presume to speak with au> thority It may lie possible to make a him wd guess Kiitt, then, we must distinguish hetWM n the utterances of Premier Clement Alt lee und the outstanding members of his cabinet and PtQ; fr*»oi llarold Laski, who served as a hint of eumpsign manager for Lal*ir Laski, a leat her of economics, la sway over on the left, Home say h< k a Communist, At least, he's a "fellow tiaveler." Itut he is not a member of Psr 1 lam< nt «lid. therefore, he cannot Im « member of the cabinrt. He can only advise from the outside I1< would like to be labor's brain tiuster " Man Who WUI Bus Thin** The men who will run the British government for the nest four oi fiv« years have slreedv stepped into the »|x»tlight Attire aa premier. IW-vin, the successful trade union l<-aili-i and ChurdiiU's »run 1st« r of lalioi. as M-crelaif for (of eign affalis The equivalent In this eountiy would In* Secretary of BUite Herbert fcfa.tiison. also s trade untunot is (rodei in the House He. too, was in Churchill's cabinet Then we have Dr Hugh Dalbm. son of a brilliant ministei of the Church of By RAYMOND LOMEBGAH England, carefully educated, at home in any society, and Sir Stafford Crippt, whe earned from $100. • 000 to $200,000 a year as a lawyer Im fort he went into Parliament as a Laborite. There are a few other* These are the men who will de-U rmlne the policy of the Labor government. They are about equally divided between trade unionists, who "came up the hard way," and university men, who were attracted to the Labor Party by the frightful conditions in all parts of England where working men were condemned to live. Have Broad Experience These men have had plenty of experience in Parliament. Most of them have been there at least 20 yesrs. They have held high posts in the cabinet, in diplomacy, as leaders of the House of Commons. They have three roads open to them. They may follow Ramsay MacDonald's example and do practically nothing. In that event, the Labor Party will be swept out of power if) the next election. They may swing way over to the left. That, too, will be very risky. Or they may put over a stiff program which will sharply improve the conditions of the masses of the British people. In his first interview after the diction, Laski said: 'This is a revo-uticn by consent." On the other hand, Premier Attlee, in his first statement, indicated he favored sweeping reforms, but had no thought of revolution. Let's see whst he promises. Will Stand by Allies First, on the international front. Alt lee will go along with Britain's allies, press the war against the Japs, deal more generously with India and other British possessions struggling for independence. Stalin never liked Churchill. He couldn't forget what Winston sal4 about Russia and Communism in the long ago. The Labor Party, while vigorously rejecting Communism at home, has always demanded a square desl for the Soviets. So Stalin snd Attlee will "get alcJhg" snd that's a distinct gain for world peace Laski demsnds war on Franco ir. Spain and on other "Fascist regimes" in Europe. Thst would include st Icssl Spain, Greece and Portugal, maybe others. "We must get rid of these king' whom Churchill wss so snxious to protect," says Laski. Attlee doesn't go that far. He will probably talk It out with Britain's allies. He's friendly to Russia, but he may not wish to see Communism triumphant throughout Western Eu. rope. For the Common Man As a matter of fact, labor's big Job is on the home front. 'It has been declared that the Iwt ntieth century is the century of Ihe common man," says Attlee. "La bor represents the common man. The war has shown how fine is the jommon man. Labor seeks in con cert with all other nstions to get security and the possibility of a good life for thi common man." litre are the high lights of his program: Some Grest Reforms Full employment at good wages Gene rous treatment and good prices for farmers, thus encouraging great' er production and reducing importa lion of foodstuffs. A great housing program, so that workers msy hsve "well planned homes In well-planned towns and villages." The landowners will not be per mitted to hold up this progrsm Thty will lie given decent compen sation, but they will not be per mitted to profiteer, Atllee empha sixes Social security will be broadened and st lengthened. Sir William Bev eiidge, author of the famous "plan" heurtng his name, went down to defeat as a candidate of the Liberal Party. The l production of steel. He promises practical management, "not civil tervice management," and with right wages for workers. Trusts and cartels will be hunted down. "It Is time to turn private enterprise into a public service,'1 says Attlee. Will Strenqthen Democracy Even the most ardent reformer will concede that is a pretty fair program. Most of the proposals can be put over in a very short time. English business will not bo injured. Owners will be compensated. It Is to Ik* hoped they will not g loo much. The British workors and the British farmer will see the dawn of a new day. The change should strengthen their faith in democracy. Given a fair chance, democracv can outrun cither Fascism or Communism. • Halifax Not Afrsld There Isn't uny evidence that even British Conservatives ure losing their heads over Lalnir's victory. The fact is that sensible Britishers have ceased to fear Labor. Just before the election, Lord Halifax, British Ambassador in Washington, packed his bags and departed for London. Before going, he said to an American friend. "I believe Mr. Churchill will weather the storm, but by a greatly reduced majority. However, should Labor win, I, for one, will not be excited. We have leurned not to fear the leaders of the Uibor Party. Probably the Labor Party will go much farther than Lord Halifax un tL'ipatcrt If It doesn't, a lot of peo pie on both sides of the Atlantic will be greutly disappointed. Few Lawyers There Is at least one stupendous difference between the American Congress snd the new British Housd of Commons Both branches of Congress sre dominated overwhelming ly by lawyers. The same is true of practically everv state legislature. In the Labor party majority In the new House of Commons all classes are represented, but members of trade unions predominate According to the latest returns. La bor will h*><- 31*0 members, divided as follows: Trade uninonists. 124; writers and thorough Job on that prepoailion. he I journalists, 48; municipal »ovrrn will work such a "muaak ' as ha* | inent workers. 45; lawyers. 41; busi never t«*en seen in English speaking mas men, 41; school masters. 24 countries. doctors and dentists. 12. leaders of The coal mines and electric light the great cooperative societies. 12 and gas utilities are already unde- university traehers. 10. fanners. 4; a measure of government control, | civil si rvlee. 2, Free Churrh minis hot uu to date the workers have btm fited veiy ItHlr If at all. while w en « SNPJ Sports Plan for Nat'l SNPJ Bowling League 1. A plan for the organization of an SNPJ National Bowling League was proposed at the recent meeting of the National Athletic Board . The plan provides for a league composed of men's teams who will represent the Society and local lodge in a lected by the respective team captains and remitted at intervals of ten weeks to the Athletic Director. The prize fund will be further augmented by a donation from the Society's Athletic Fund, the exact amount of which will be determined by the number of teams admitted into he league. 9. The prize fund shall be distributed at the close of the season on well-known bowling league in the the basig of final team and indivi_ the owners have been well eared for Atthr indicate« he will go all out for public ownetship. What a blessing that will be for Btltish coal miners' Under "private ml« t pr tee," Ihe mines have been shamrfully neflrrtrd Titled Isdin ami gentlemen have been gathetlnj ters, 2; regular army officers. 2; tegular navy officer. 1: regular air offieer. I; pters, 2; policeman. I; miscellaneous profession», ft There would be more faimers if the soil of Britain were owned more extensively bv the men who till It Nrv< rthrlaae. the Labor setup Is remarkable croes sectlun of BrltUi life. respective city or town where each will be located. 2. The main purposes of the« league will be as follows; (a) To advertise the SNPJ more extensively thr6ugh the medium of sports activities; (b) To increase the membership of the Society; (c) To create a new competitive interest among the recreation-minded members; (d) To build and strengthen friendship ties bitween members and lodges of different localities; (e) To develop the spirit of fraternal competition and goodfellowship on a broader scale; (f) To reduce some of the "slack" caused by the wartime restrictions and impediments. 3. All bowlers ipust be members in good standing of the SNPJ. In cities or towns where more than one lodge is located, a team may be formed of members of two or more lodges, but no lodge can be represented in'the National Bowling League by more than one team and no city or town by more than two teams. 4. Team rosters shall comprise of five regular bowlers and a substitute, whose names, lodge and certificate numbers, and bowling averages shall be furnished by Athletic Director at least ten days prior to the opening week of the National Bowling League. No change in the team rosters can i»e made, once the season is started, without the ap provul of the National Athletic Board. 5. In order that a high standard of bowling and competition shall be* maintained, teams must have an average of 87ft or higher to be elig ible for e»ntry in this, league. "Each team, therefore, shall be composed of first clans bowlers whose com bined average shall not be lower than the minimum provided in the rule* at the start of the season 0. Although the teams will not actually meet each other on adjoining alle*ys in the same bowling establishment, the league will be conducted as closely as possible un der rules used by sanctioned leagues in which all teams bowl in one place and on the same day of the week Except as otherwise provided in the SNPJ rules, sll play In the National Bowling league shall be gov erned by the Hulas *nMU gulatioiiN of the American Bowling Congress. 7, The schedule of the league shall be arrange^ by the Athletic Director after the universal plan employed by all league* The sea son shall officially open the week when all the teams will be in action for the first time, ami will end the week when one tit the isastu. * first closes its reguhir season. It is resd ily seen that under tMi Arrange ment. each team of the National Bowling league, while actually bowling againat a team in the local league, will, in th* same week, be howling against an "invisible" SNPJ opponent bowling in some i»thcr pert of the country agsinsl s local competitor The SNPJ teems will in each case be competing for two championships and two prise fund* while bowling only one set of games t The prise fund of the National Bowling league shall be accumulated from a weeRly f^c of 50c paid by each bowler, this amount to be col- By Irene Rovan A BIOGRAPHY OF GREAT~ GRANDFATHER GIRARD. O.—Here is a brief biography of my great-grandfather written in school last year: My great-grandfather, Ivan Albreht, was born on April 20, 18*3, in the village of Rovte in Notranjsko, Slovenia (at that time part of Austria and is now part of Jugoslavia), on the foothills of the Slovene Alps. His parents were natives 7f that region; they were simple farm (peasant) people whose lives were devoted to their family and to their method of earning a living. Since this region of Slovenia, the northernmost part of present Jugoslavia, was devoted to the raising of oattle, great-grendpa led a simple life of a farm boy. His father's farm was devoted to the raising of cattle and sheep; and since in those times pasture lands were not fenced, his main duties were to take the cattle out to the pastures, remain with them all day, and bring them back at the twilight when the church bells pealed. When a storm was approaching, he could usually be tound watching the men of the neighborhood shoot into the threatening black clouds. Some of the people believed that by doing this the rain clouds would not break above their land and destroy their crops. At this time there were no schools established in the rural districts of the old Austrian empire; consequently, my great-grandpa had no opportunity to secure any knowledge beyond that which his home training afforded. * After his farm duties were finished, he would be found exploring the hollow caves which were abundant in that area. He and the other children of the village were fascinated by the stalactites and stalag-nites which hung from the damp walls of the caves. They dropped stones into the caves which were inaccessible and then listened intently until they heard the splash of the water as the stone landed far below. These journeys and dangerous explorations aroused in him a wandering and inquiring spirit which led i have come from the devil, who must the University of Vienna who was interested in archeology. 1 There was an excellent opportun ity for one to explore in this n gl * since there were many remains of the ruins of old feudal castles. Dur ing the spring and summerwhen there was an abundance of work t0 be done on the farms, these thro* adventurers were possessed by a wonderlust which caused them to pack a few necessities into a knap, sack, bid goodby to the village, and start off over the mountains with picks and shovels over their shoulders. After deciding upon the castle which they were going to dig fir* they began to excavate various parts of it. They always worked and dug during the evening because the people of the country thought that the noise emerging from the top of tht old castle was being made bv ghosts therefore, no person dared to molest them. This search and many others" which they undertook proved fruitless, but their undaunted spirits never gave up. They were gone fur months at a time; and most of the villagers, including their wives, thought that they were mad. AJter what seemed to be another unsuccessful venture, they finally received the fruits of their labor. As they broke through a wall in one of the underground chambers, silver and gold coins started to roli out through the crevice. Each one eagerly filled his pockets and his hat with the treasure and started toward home. At dawn they reached the river bank, and they thought that they should wash the money so that the "evil" connected with the money (it had been taken by the rich from the poor serfs) would be taken away. When they had emptied their pockets and placed all the money in their hats, they set their hats in the shallow, clear water of the river. As they dipped their hands in the cool stream, a large wave caught the hats and carried the money down the stream. As that was happening, they thought that they heard a jealous laugh coming across the river. No one was in sight as their eyes searched the surroundings. That "mysterious" laugh was never explained, but because of the superstitious nature of the people, every one believed that the sound must dual standings. Prizes shall also be awarded for high series and high games, both to teams and individual bowlers. In addition to cash prizes, an attractive trophy shall be award ed to the league's champions. 10. Since both local lodge and Society will benefit from an organization such as the National Bowling League, it is suggested that the cost of the entry fee, required by each local league, and the Shirts to be worn by the bowlers shall be shared in this manner: Two-thirds of the amount shall be paid from the SN PJ Athletic Fund and the remaining one-third from the lodge treasury. 11. The schedule, standing of teams, results of games each week, and the outstanding new highlights will be published regularly in the sports section of the Prosveta. The captain of each team will be the league's local secretary and news reporter. It will be histluty to send duplicate of the official score sheet to the Athletic Director each week, not later than the day after the games have been bowled. He shall enclose with same any news item which in his opinion is good publicity. 12. A "waiting list" of the teams desiring to join the league shall be kept by the Athletic Director in the consecutive order received by him, from which teams will be drawn to expand the league at the start of a new season or to displace a team unable to complete Hs schedule. 13. Any team using an ineligible bowler shall be expelled from the league and forfeit all rights to prize>s. 14. The SNPJ National Bowling League shall consist of not less than six teams or more than sixteen. All teams must be* members of local leagues sanctioned by the A.B.C. 1ft. The rules, prize list, applications for entry, complaints, etc., shall come under the jurisdictino of the National Athletic Board. (Note: Each section of the proposed plan has been given a number primarily to enable you to more easily designate the section for which a change or amendment is suggested. The plan in iU final form will be arranged and num> be red differently.) Tried Anyway A young man whose knowledge of cards was vague was roped in to Complete s bridge four. He committed his first mistake by throwing swsy s king on a trick already taken by his opponent's ace "Good heavens!" bellowed the young man's partner, "i king doesn't usually beat an see." "I know." stammered the beginner, "but I thought I'd let it have a try." There Was a Little Fighting. Too The two marines wi re comparing notes. 1 was at Guam. Tarawa end a few other places." said one. ' What have you hern doing'** "Yteh?" commented the first iym-palht t»rally "It must have been 1« ruble " "It was." refilled the other calmly. "It rained every day." him on many a fascinating journey in his later years. He loved to ride horses nad often wished that his father's farm could be devoted to horse raising. He rode expertly; and when he was old enough to drive a team of horses, he joined a caravan and carried the sheared wool to the merchants of Trst (Trieste). At this time no railroads existed in that territory; therefore, the produce of the farms had to be carried by teams to the port, Trst having been the closest port as it is now. This Journey lasted about one week because the roads were poor and inconvenient. The route followed over the old Roman highway, around winding turns, and through treacherous passages of the mountain of Javornik which is 1237 meters high. Frequent stops at places similar to our stage-ooach stations were necessary in order that the horses and men be fed and given lodgings for the night. Ten to twenty teams composed the usual caravans which took this journey. The latter was necessary measure of safety so that the men could be of aid to each other in the event of an accident. These journeys were pleasurable during the summer; but when the winds (known as kraSka burja) and storms swept through the mountain passages, the expeditions could result in an overturning of the wagons and the death of men and horses. Upon reaching the port of Trst, my great-grandpa unloaded the wool, rested for a day at the inn, bought himself a supply of manufactured articles, and started the return trip. During one of the'colorful village festivals in tlje town of Godovtfe, he met his future wife. She was u beautiful blonde with dark brown eyes snd a flashing smile which revealed a set of perfect white teeth. This maiden was considered to bo the most beautiful girl in all of the villages of that part of the country. They were married about a year later, and they made their home on a small farm in her village. Great-grandpa worked on his farm, and he was also employed in timber cutting in the forest. During the next fifteen years, Marijana (his wife) and he were occupied with their three daughters and with their work on the little farm. The small girls attended the first school which was established in Godovile, During the time that my great-grandpa worked for one of the richest farmers of the village, he and this man became very good friends. This friend, Ivan Pogon. was also an adventurous person. Ivsn was well acquainted with a student of have taken the wonderful treasure. Their wanderings ended soon after that experience, and great-grandfather and Ivan were content to remain on their farml and work for a living. The remainder of my great-grandfather's life was spent quite peacefully with his children. He enjoyed relating his "unique" experiences to all who would listen to his tales. He seemed to relive those journeys as he related them to the little children who gathered, wide-eyed, to hear his stories. He also liked to philosophize on life, and his brilliant mind seemed to have ability to foresee the coming of the le>comotive, automobile, airplane, and even the first World War. He contracted double pneumonia while working in the forest, and he passed away on March 12, 1809. He lies buried in Godovife beneath the soil he loved so well. (Thanks to my Dad's wonderful memory, I was able to write this as an extra project in my English course at Mount College, Alliance, Ohio. I hope that it has been inter-esting to the Slovenes, especially to the American Slovenes why have had experiences so different from this.) Margins Boosted The Federal Reserve Board, determined to head off the boom in Wall Street, has raised margin requirements from 50 to 75 "per cent. That means that if you wish to speculate in stocks you must put up 75 per cent of the purchase price 'This won't stop speculation, but it may help," said one Reserve Board official. 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