Kupujte VOJNE BONDE! Najstarejši slovenski dnevnik v Ohio Oglasi v tem listu so uspešni EQUALITY NEODVISEN DNEVNIK ZA SLOVENSKE DELAVCE V AMERIKI Kupujte VOJNE BONDEI The Oldest Slovene Daily in Ohio Best Advertising Medium volume xxvi.—leto xxvi. cleveland, ohio, monday (pondeljek), may 3, 1943. ŠTEVILKA S(NUMBER) 102 SOVJETSKA RUSIJA HVALI SVOJE HRABRE ZAVEZNIKE ameriškega in angleškega vojaštva postavlja na isto višino z obrambo Stalingrada Junaška posadka angleške podmornice Kodiranje amerikancev in Francozov v afriki. — silen japonski letalski napad na darwin Zavezniški glavni stan v Se-;.?ni Afriki, 2. maja. — Ame ^e in francoske čete so pro-zertibliŽe proti MateurJu ^ Bi- n ezniška mornarica pa je freznila dve italijanski ladji odstranjevanje min, neko sko ladjo in neko motorno j0- V tej bitki so izgubili za- Ve2niki V, eno ladjo. držav," je rečeno v uvodniku "Pravde." "Dočim sovjetski brambovci uničujejo hitlerjevce na zasneženih poljanah Rusije, trebijo naši angleški in ameriški zavezniki nemško in italijansko vojaštvo na peščenih puščavah a-frike," nadaljuje "Pravdin" u-vodnik. "Istočasno zadaja hrabra an-glo-ameriška letalska sila po- Vseh teh zadnjih srditih! razne udarce Nemčiji in Italiji Ho lrS° se ameriške čete sijaj-Vq kazale ter si stekle laskanj Pohval° generala Alexan- 'ade. arojJoveljnika angleške prve RUSKA FRONTA .^°SKVA, 2. maja. — Ruske j. So tekom odbijanja šest 0v rajajočih nemških napa-, M Novorosisku ubile 7,000 ter uničile 25 oklopnih av0 priznanje "Pravde" ^»ftlunistični časopis "Pravili u na svoji prvi stra-^ ednjški uvodnik, v kate-4ev So Postavljena vojna priza-ruskih zaveznikov na \ g.lsin° kakor ruska obram-lalingrada. Članek ugotav-kilj ^ se Nemci boje zavezniš-lt0l> Peracij na kontinentu ka-sameg: , Koi a ognja. Je najtoplejša pohvala a- ''Ovi^v in angleških čet, nji- Vtr0Jev V Afriki ter akcije Vv.lske zračne sile nad aciJo. Važ«e ugotovitve "Pravde" 'If V^ imajo zdaj priliko, % n Sll° in moč • svobodoljubni. ar0(iov Sovjetske Rusije, O Brit; tanije in Zedinjfenih ter pripravlja drugo fronto v Evropi." Radost Angležev in Amerikan- i cev Ameriški in angleški uradniki v Moskvi so silno radostni nad tem uvodnikom, ki ga je priobčila "Pravda" baš ob času, ko si prizadevajo Nemci povzročiti razkol med zavezniki. Ameriški in angleški predstavniki v Moskvi dalje tudi poročajo, da so deležni vseh vojaških in mornaričnih informacij od strani sovjetske vlade. Vsa znamenja kažejo, da niso bili odnošaji med Rusijo in njenimi zavezniki še nikoli v tej vojni tako tesni in prisrčni kakor so sedaj. BOJI NA PACIFIKU Zavezniški glavni stan v Avstraliji, ponedeljek, 3. maja. — Japonski bombniki so v nede-deljo z veliko silo napadli letališče v bližini Darwina v severni Avstraliji, kjer so povzročili nekaj škode. Proti japonskim bombnikom in bojnim letalom so se dvignili zavezniški letalci, ki so. sestrelili 3 japonska letala en bombnik in sedem bojnih letal pa so poškodovali. Zavezniški letalci so imeli pri tem neobičajno velike izgubi. Na gornji sliki je posadka sltivne angleške podmornice, ki je izvedla več važnih misij. Najprej je rekognoscirala afriško obal, v pripravi za izkrcan je ameriškega generala Clarka. Nato je izkrcala Clarka in ifjegove častnike, zatem pa na nekem tajnem kraju ob francoski obali vzela na krov generala Girauda ter ga prepeljala v Afriko. Rusija bo uveljavila svoje težnje, ker je odločena, da si ne bo ob njo nihče več brisal svojih nog V Washingtonu so mnenja, da bo uveljavila Rusija po vojni svoje zahteve v vzhodni Evropi in na Balkanu, kjer se ji bo morala Anglija ukloniti. — Zdi se, da vzhajajo Slovanom nove zarje. . Nno znizanje ^nosti točk nekaterim živilom % — Cra so bila črta-* liste odmerkov, do-bila drugim živi-^ttižana cena točk Ji^lNGTON. — Včeraj so V VsCaSn° VZete Z liste odmer" e tako zvane dehidratne S \ rednost točk za mesec H J Večino sadja in zelenjad- Pa je bila znižana h 0 za polovico. 1 Za administracijo cen ^be 30 stopile nove od- ^ftt, V veljavo danes zjutraj t ^d 80 bile za sPozna" ^cirane tudi vrednosti aJ^®1 vrstam prezervi-e^Jave in sočivja, dočim Vzete z racijske liste tu- k Nasi fantje-vojaki V Boston, Mass. se nahaja pri mornarici Raymond Ko-cyan, sin družine Mr. in Mrs. Andy Kocjan, 15926 Whitcomb Ave. Njegov naslov je: Raymond Kocyan S. C. C., U.S.S.., Baltimore, c—o Postmaster, New York, N. Y., Div. 2. i V eila želvina juha, clam s°k polžev v školjkah), j - t«Ji«;v v atvuijivuii;, \ ^a in clam junce cock- LNav znjeneSa sadJa in 1e.' snhega fižola in gra-ln živil za male otroke, Progresivne Slovenke V torek večer ob 8. uri se vrši seja krožka št. 1, Progresivnih Slovenk, v navadnih prostorih. Članice so vabljene, da se gotovo polnoštevilno udeleže. pa ni bilo javljenih nobenih iz-prememb. Znižanje oziroma odprava točk je bila odrejena, ker se teh živil dovolj ne proda. ozirc(ma se naglo prodajo, toda je njihova produkcije še vedno večja kot konzum. William Philip Simms, zunanjepolitičen urednik Scripps-Howard časopisja, poroča iz, Washingtona: WASHINGTON, 29. aprila. — Kriza, v katero so se zapletle Rusija, Poljska, Finska in vzhodna Evropa, povzroča veliko škodo ameriškim načrtom za povojno sodelovanje z združenimi narodi. Kaj bo storil ameriški senat Tukaj se vedno bolj jači vtis, da namerava Rusija delati na svojo roko v zadevi ozemelj, vlad in narodov vzhodne Evrope in Balkana, ne oziraje se na ^ želje Washingtona ali Londona. Ako je to res, tedaj je prav malo prilike, da bi ameriški senat ratificiral ali odobril kakršno koli pogodbo, ki bi jo vezala na meje, katere bi bile na ta način začrtane. Churchill pripravlja tla S precejšnjo nevoljo opazujejo tukaj mnogji ljudje, da bosta v novem ravnotežju sile v Evropi Sovjetska Rusija in Velika Britanija dominirali pozorfšče. Dasi je premier Churchill že namigaval na nekaj takega v svojem govoru dne 21. marca, je vendar malokdo verjel, da bi bilo to po njegovem okusu, ako bi imel svobodno izbiro. Toda najbrže go premier Stalin prisilil njegovo roko, ne puščajoč mu nobene alternative. Danes veje drugačen veter Londonski list "Times" je bil prvi, ki je pred kakimi šestimi tedni pokazal, od katere strani piha veter. Že dlje časa se je govorilo tukaj kakor tudi onstran oceana, da bo Velika Britanija najbrže prisiljena, ukloniti se Sovjetski Rusiji v zadevah mej vzhodne Evrope. Nato pa je bil obelodanjen tisti značilni Timesov uvodnik. Značilen uvodnik londonskega "Times"-si "Edini interes Rusije je v tem," je stalo v tem uvodniku, "da postavi svojo zunanjo o-brambo v zanesljive roke. Temu interesu pa bo najbolje zadoščeno, ako bodo dežele, ki leže med njenimi mejami in Nemčijo v oblasti Rusiji prijaznih in naklonjenih vlad in ljudi . . . To je eden izmed pogojev, pri katerih bo Rusija vztrajala, ker mora vztrajati." In uvodnik nadaljuje: "Rusija bo po vojni v položaju, da bo lahko uveljavila svojo voljo in svoje odloke." Naloga Velike Britanije Druga naloga Velike Britanije je, pretolmačiti vse to Zedi-njenim državam, to se pravi, pojasniti jim, zakaj je potrebno, da se prepusti male narode vzhodne Evrope njihovi usodi. Nujna potreba posveta Zadnji čas je, da se sestanejo k posvetu predsednik Roosevelt, premier Churchill in »premier Stalin. Tragično jasno je namreč, da je med njimi potreben nujen sporazum. Povojni svet bo mogoče organizirati bodisi kolektivno, bodisi po ravnotežju sil, nikakor pa ne na oba načina hkrati. Slovanstvu vzhajajo nove zarje Tudi v očigled nevarnosti, da nas bodo gotovi ljudje morda smatrali za imperialiste, si ne moremo kaj, da ne bi' izjavili svojega odkritega zadoščenja nad gornjimi ugotovitvami. Rusija, mati slovanstva, ki je izgubila v zadnji vojni okoli dvajset milijonov ljudi, nato pa bila potisnjena našim največjim sovražnikom na ljubo brezobzirno na stran, bo po tej vojni diktirala, kako bosta in kako ne bosta urejena Balkan in vzhodna Evropa® ... In zdaj^je Velika Britanija — kraljica morja in sveta — tista, ki se bo morala ukloniti željam te nekdaj tako zaničevane, prezirane, osme-ševane in žaljene države . . . . Slovanstvu vzhajajo nove zarje in danes se pričenja uresničevati preroški klic pesnika: Slovan — na dan! — Ured. Smrt mladega letalca PREDSEDNIKOV APEL NA PREMOGARJE, NAJ SE ZOPET VRNEJO NA DELO Že pred tem je bilo doseženo 15-dnevno premirje, toda predsednik je govoril, kakor % da tega premirja sploh ni torek je bil določen kot oficijelni datum za obnovitev dela Družina Mr. in Mrs. Zaiz, 452 E. 157th St., je prejela iz Texa-sa žalostno sporočilo, da je bil njen sin John ubit v letalski nesreči. Kakor smo že poročali, je bilo letalo, na katerem se je nahajal letalski kadet s tremi svojimi tovariši na vežbalnem poletu, s katerega pa se ni več vrnilo. Vojaške oblasti so dnevno obveščale z brzojavkami starše mladega letalca, da letala kljub iskanju še niso našli, končno pa je prispelo po o^mih dneh poročilo, da so letalo našli1 in v njem vse štiri letalce — mrtve. Kdaj in kje so jih našli, poročilo ne pove. Mladi letalec je bil poročen s hčerko družine Tegel z 239. ceste v Euclidu. Njegova soproga je živela ž njim v Texasu, kjer se začasno še nahaja. — Truplo mladega letalca bo prepeljano v Cleveland. Njegovim staršem, soprogi, kakor tudi vsem ostalim njegovim svojcem izrekamo naše globoko sožalje. Nov grob V soboto popoldne ob 6. uri je preminila Mrs. Smilia Živan, rojena Popovich, vdova, stanujoča pri družini M. S. Djako-vich, 1595 E. 93 St. Podlegla je raku v starostr78 let. Doma je bila iz sela Zakule, Jugoslavija, odkoder je dospela v Ameriko pred 30. leti. Poleg zeta M. S. Djakoviča zapušča nečake in nečakinje: Steven M., ki se nahaja v armadi, Stello, Mrs. Stevana M. Djakovich, Vero Manolovich in zeta Emila Ma-nolovich, ter pravnukinje El-laine in Boyana Manolovich. Pogreb pokojnice se bo vršil iz pogrebnega zavoda A. Grdi-na in sinovi, 1053 E. 62 St., v torek popoldne ob 1. uri v cerkev sv. Save ter nato na rusko pokopališče. Bodi ji lahka ameriška gruda! John L. Lewis je snoči ukazal premogarjem, naj gredo na- j zaj na delo na podlagi petnajst-dnevnega premirja z vlado, ki operira sedaj premogovnike. . Tozadevno odredbo je proglasil Lewis 22 minut pred predsednikovim govorom po radiu, ko je predsednik izjavil, da se bo sp6t pričelo s kopanjem premoga, "ne glede na to, kaj kak posameznik misli o tem." Predsednikova izjava Predsednik Roosevelt, ki je pripravil svoj govor že prej, preden je bilo določeno 15-dnevno premirje, je govoril svoj govor, kakor da onega sklepa sploh ni bilo ter ni imenoval Le-wisovega imena. "Odgovornost za krizo, ki je sedaj pred nami, leži na rame-' nih uradnikov United Mine Workers organizacije, ne na ramenih ameriške vlade," je rekel predsednik Roosevelt. Lewis na konferenci v Wash-ingtonu Lewis je imel pred tem konferenco s tajnikom notranjih zadev Ickesom in Johnom R. Sj:eelmanom, načelnikom vladnega posredovalnega urada v Washingtonu. Nato se je odpe-, ljal v New York, kjer je sklical unijski odbor, nakar je prišla dramatična izjava o petnajst-dnevnem premirju. Lewis je izjavil, da je prišlo do tega sporazuma na konferenci v Washingtonu, kjer pa ni videl predsednika Roosevelta. Jutri se prične z obnovo obrata Jutrišnji dan, torek je bil ofi-cijelno določen za pričetek o-brata v premogovnikih, ker je ta rok potreben, da se obvesti vse premogarje, vendar je Lewis dejal, da upa, da jih bo mnogo že danes pričelo z delom. i s Ameriška zastava nad premogovniki Tekom tega petnajstdnevne-ga premirja se bodo vršila pogajanja glede sporazuma za novo pogodbo med premogarji in lastniki rovov. V tem času pa bo obratovala vlada rudnike, nad katerimi bo danes plapolala ameriška zastava. Zahteve premogarjev Ena glavnih zahtev premogarjev je bila 2-dolarsko povišanje mezde na dan in plačilo premogarjem za njihovo pot od vhoda v rov pa do kraja njihovega dela in zopet nazaj. Premogarji morajo včasih hoditi v rovu po več milj daleč, preden pridejo do kraja, kjer delajo. Vse te zahteve oziroma nesoglasja med premogarji in lastniki rovov bodo sedaj izravnana med notranjim tajnikom Ickesom, premogarji in lastniki premogovnikov. Dramatičen Rooseveltov apel Predsednik Roosevelt je v svojem govoru dramatično apeliral na patriotično zavest premogarjev, katerih bratje in sinovi se bore na bojiščih za demokracijo in svobodo naše dežele kakor tudi za svobodo vsega človeštva. Smrtna kosa Po daljši bolezni je umrla v Mt. Sinai bolnišnici Josephine Povh, stara 30 let. Stanovala je; na 6401 Bonna Ave. Pogreb se bo vršil iz Zakrajškovega pogrebnega zaVoda, 6016 St. Clair Ave. Podrobnosti bomo poročali jutri. Podprimo borbo Amerike za demokracijo in svobodo sveta z nakupom vojnih bondov in vojno-varčevalnih znamk! Pogreb Pogreb Mary Ostrelich se vrši v torek zjutraj ob 8:45 uri-iz Jos. Žele in sinovi pogrebnega zavoda, 458 E. 152 St., v cerkev Marije Vnebovzetje in nato na Calvary, pokopališče. Prireditev mladine Včeraj je priredil Mladinski pevski zbor Slovenskega delavskega doma na Waterloo Rd., lepo igrico in koncert, o čemer bomo jutri obširneje poročali. TEDENSKI RACIJSKI KOLEDAR Kupujte vojne,bonde in vojno-varče-valne znamke, di bo čimprej poraženo osišče in vs$, kar ono predstavlja! "VOJNA IN VI" Razprava na programu "Vojna in vi", ki se bo oddajal no-| coj ob 7:45 uri potom WTAM radio postaje, se bo bavila o vprašanju otrok demokracij. Edward T. Downer, OPA specialist za izobrazbo, bo intervju-iral skupino šolskih otrok. SLADKOR — znamka številka 12, ki velja dov31. maja (za 5 funtov.) KAVA — znamka št. 23 za en funt kave do 30. maja. . ČEVLJI — znamka št. 17, za par čevljev do 15. junija. GASOLIN — znamke št. 5 v A knjižici do 21. maja. Znamke v b in C knjižicah pa so veljavne, kakor je v knjižicah označeno. 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One Year — (Za celo leto)___________________ For Hall Year — (Za pol leta) ................................................... ____$8.00 _____ 4.50 tuacija. Mi nameravamo vdreti v Evropo in možno je, da bra> 1907 v La Sallu> I11-" si bo moral ameriški vojak utirati pot skozi Balkan. Bal- | * tudi velika Peruško- , • nT i i. - - n i • , . , - i - i va slika, ki jo je darovala S. N. kan pa m Maroko, temveč vulkanski evropski okraj, kjer \ j slovenskemu de}avskemu se ne more in ne sme s pridom ignorirati zgodovinskega domu na Waterloo Rd. Tam so ruskega vpliva na bojevite slovanske ljudske mase. jo obesili v spodnje prostore, Preden vdremo na Balkan, moramo poskrbeti, da iz- nakar je naš Jontez protestiral, vemo, kaj se tam prav za prav dogaja. Tega pa ne bomo i češ> da ne vedo Pomena slike. dognali samo s poslušanjem Rusov, Angležev ali pa za- ! In tako f i? P0^, dar0^U . , 1 . J v . , , muzeju, da si jo lahko vsakdo mejne jugoslovanske viade, temveč potom tega, kar nam | ogleda če se ne motim> je na bodo povedali naši lastni preiskovalci zadev na licu me- ; njen napjs "storm Prayer" ali sta. Med narodom, ki šteje 130 milijonov duš, se morajo "Molitev ob nevihti", na vsak način najti duševno in telesno sposobni ljudje, ki bi se jih spravilo v Jugoslavijo s pomočjo padal ali podmornic, in ki bi bili mentalno sposobni, lotiti se tega dela. talije same postali zelo napeti; to je najbrže najneverjet-nejša kriza, katero je osišče do-zdaj doživelo. Mnogi opazovalci so mnenja, da vlada med obema vrhovnima kontrola mezd, kontrola cen z'" veža, racioniranje in končno davki in prihranki. To zadnjo nego treba je pritrditi. Zmrznjenje cen. utegne seveda povzročiti težave nekateri«1 ljudem; te niso nič napram te- komandama "hudo prerekanje", žavam, ki bi prišle nad vse naS> ako bi pustili, da cene gred0 Življenje Je Entered as Second Class Matter April 26th, 1918 at the Post Office at Cleveland Ohio, under the Act of Congress of March 3rd, 1879. ABSURDNA SITUACIJA x. V nasprotstvu z mnogimi poročili, ni bilo doslej še nobene sprave med Mihajlovičem in partizani ali med sovjetsko in jugoslovansko vlado. Londonski pan-Srbi zahtevajo predvsem, to je preliminarno k vsem poznejšim dogovorom, da partizani priznajo Mihajloviča kot svojega vrhovnega poveljnika. Zmerni Srbi in drugi jugoslovanski elementi v vladi pa spoznavajo, da je ta solucija, ki bi bila še pred letom dni mogoča, sedaj nemogoča. Partizani nimajo v Londonu nobenih reprezentantov, toda kakor se čuje, stavijo oni od svoje strani kot predpogoj za vsako spravo in nadaljne dogovore, da odpre Mihajlo-vič fronto proti'Italijanom. Ako pa je Mihajlovič prešibak za tako nalogo, tedaj naj bi mu jugoslovanska vlada v Londonu ukazala, naj ne pomaga sovražniku in naj pusti, da izvojujejo partizani svoje lastne bitke. Dokler ne bo jugoslovanska vlada izčistila svoje lastne hiše, tudi situacije v Jugoslaviji ne bo izčistila, temveč jo še bolj zamotala. V kolikor se tiče Amerike (kakor tudi Velike Britanije), moramo računiti s sledečim dejstvom: Mihajlovič je vojni minister legalno priznane vlade, ki je naša zaveznica. Jugoslovanski partizani nimajo legalnega statusa. Sovjetska Rusija se legalno ne more vtikati v notranje jugoslovanske zadeve. Ta famozna legalna logika pa nas spravlja v dejanski konflikt z najmočnejšo jugoslovansko gerilsko armado, ki je — čeprav ne po mrtvi črki zakona UREDNIKOVA POŠTA Nekoliko o slovenskem muzeju Potem je tam nekaj starih nabožnih knjih, kakor tudi "Ženin iz Amerike". Ena teh knjig ima naslov: "Slavljenje Svetnikov — Druge bukve — Anton Alojs, škof Ljubljanski — Zadnji dnevi pred Jezosofim terp-ljenjem". Ta knjiga je bila tiskana leta 1817 v Ljubljani. Muzeju jo je darovala Josephina Debevc iz New Philadelphije, O. "Krvava noč v Ljubljani" je druga knjiga. Tam je tudi papirnati denar iz nekdanje avstro-ogrske monarhije. "Zwanzig Kronen", — "Zwei Kronen", deset kron, nemška nota za stotisoč mark. "Ja, ja, muzej ima denar!" boste rekli. Res je tako, da si ga lahko ogledate. Ali če bi šli Za fotografom je prišel v te j z njim zadaj v prostore družab- — tudi naša zaveznica, dočim je sovjetska Rusija i po d janjih i po zakonih naša zaveznica, in to najmočnejša zaV) mar~e predelale in prebarvale, veznica izmed vseh... To je sicer absurdna situacija, to- Veste, omare so ženskega spola da takšne so pač utvare legalnega stanja v revolucijonar- j ^ ženski spol se barva—kate-ni vojni * ' 1 a se ne' ^ pravijo mlade, da je t, . v , t . . , !—"starokopitna"! Torei omare Poznavajoč legalisticno naziranje anglo-ameriske hočejo m * gnažneJ.n pre_ mentahtete, so jo londonski pan-Srbi v polni meri izkori- ; i,arvane in k temu vi lahko po- Vse to naj vam bo dokaz, da se muzej širi. Prostori tega muzeja šo v Cleveland, Ohio. | drugem nadstropju SND z vho-Če si "izboren" dopisnik, ti dom pri sobi št. 1. Nekoč je bil sem pa tam pravijo,, zakaj ne- tam atelje fotografa Johna Bu-pišeš "o tem in še o tem." Ve-; kovnika, ki je znan onim, ki so ste, "izboren dopisnik je prav bili v Clevelandu na konvenci-tak kot oni, ki gre v restavra- jah. (Sedaj je njegov prostor cijo in si vedno naroči ono jed, na East 185 in Muskoka Ave., ki se mu zdi najbolj okusna, blizu tega dopisnika, če se ho-Dopisnik pa najraje piše o tem, čete fotografirati, ko pridete v kar se mu najbolj dopade ali Cleveland) kar zna najbolje. Ampak evo me, bom vam pa enkrat poročal kar mi je znano o metropol-skem Slovenskem narodnem muzeju. Predno nadaljujem, vas bom že vnaprej opozoril, do bodo junaki pri našem narodnem muzeju. Well, oni, ki boste največ prispevali, da se bo muzej razši-, nag muzej ril. Saj veste, da za vojno mo- j ra biti denar, za rešitev sloven-: bo 4ef Leavi 7anez "AU i- I zaPisnik in kladivo> Pa soldaško skega naroda v stari domovini s ^^ ga*.Ja^ i ^ , ^ Franc.Jožefove soldateske točijo?" - Nak, Janez, tega ni i z §"mbom F- J- \ Jam Je tudi tam na ranimive stvari knjiga s številko 1881 C, kate- "victory donacije". Slično je . ^ * WPA in v kate- so lih naši ljudje s sabo prine- ri so v angleščini izcrpki iz slosh iz starega kraja in jih po- i venskega metropolskega caso-slali muzeju. In ker sem včasih j Pis3a ~ Prav zanimiva muzej-ko sem imel čas, zaigral na i ska roba! harmoniko, bom pričel pri har- j Bivse Avstrijsko bolniško moniki društvo.iz Frontenaca, Kansas, i ima v muzeju svoje zastave, re-galije. Tam je tudi prvo kladivo "prvega slovenskega pod-I pornega društva" v Ameriki iz I leta 1882, kakor tudi zapisnik. To društvo je sv. Jožefa iz Ca i iumeta, Mich. I ' Tudi duhovniki iz Minnesote Vzrok temu je odločno stremljenje Italije za tem, da bi zbrala na italijanskem polotoku svoje razkropljene vojaške sile in se tako pripravila na neizogibni napad zaveznikov, proti ka-terem.u se hoče braniti z zadostnimi silami. Nemčija pa seveda zatrjuje, da italijanski prispevek k o-brambi Evrope, bodisi na Balkanu, bodisi v obliki odpošilja-nja italijanskih delavcev v nemške tovarne, ravno tako pomaga Italiji in je tudi za njeno obrambo ravno tako bistven. 30 divizij v Jugoslaviji Glasom zanesljivih podatkov skuša Italija poklicati domov večino, in morda celo vseh svojih 30 divizij, ki se zdaj nahajajo v bojih proti jugoslovanskim partizanom. Nacisti se temu seveda upirajo, ker bi popolnoma spreemnilo vojaško situacijo na Balkanu, in to ravno gor neomejeno. bilo manj ugodno tukaj, kot je ' ^ poprej; ali je še vedno bolj ' godno kot pri drugih narodi , ki se vojskujejo. Očividno n vsi izmed nas se tega zave Nekateri, ki so pred kratki® prerokovali, da ameriški nar kaj takega ne bo nikoli pren šal, so se pokazali, da niso fl» li prav. Predno je prvega. ^ ca začelo racioniranje sadja^ zelenjav v konzervah, so ne teri črnogledi preroki Pra ' da je to komplicirano in ne. vedljivo. Ali večina ljudi se J dobro naučila, kako se to vS ljuje. Ko je začelo racioniraw mesa in masti na točke, so P^ simisti zopet pravili, da to bo šlo. Bilo je nekaj zrnede^ prve dni, ali stvar gre — ne vršeno ali v večjih krajih P cej dobro. prostore slikar Gregory Peru šek, ki sem ga večkrat obiskal in sva kramljala, dokler ga ni poklicala k sebi žena s koso. Le škoda, da se je moral' še razmeroma mlad preseliti v večna lovišča, In sedaj je v teh prostorih nega kluba in bi rekli barten-derju: "Daj mi glažek viške in tukaj imaš deset tisoč kron." Kaj bi vam odgovoril? "Daj mi 15 centav, tiste krone pa le sam imej, ali jih pa daj v muzej med staro šaro!" Tam vidite tudi maršalske u-| niforme društva sv. Srca KS-| KJ iz Chisholma, Minn., njih morajo biti prispevki, za osvoboditev slovenske zemlje pa | tem našim muzejem, če hoče napredovati. Muzej ima 15 razstavnih o-mar iz "stainless" jekla, toda čakajo na vas, da boste prispevali, To se lahko takoj potrudite ali pa čakajte, da bo vaše društvo dobilo pismo, vi pa podvojite prispevke, da se bodo o- Leta 1891 je prišel v Ameriko Gašper Korče, ki je prinesel | s sabo harmoniko tistega starega modela, ki smo jim rekli "kranjske harmonike". Sedaj "bi jih menda zaman iskai po Clevelandu. Vidiš jo pa v narod- magate. Recite—ja! Neka taka resolucija je bila stili. Lansko zimo, ko je njihova priljubljena publicistič na metoda pripisovanja partizanskih zmag Mihajloviču odpovedala, so se vrgli na nabiranje oficijelnih zavezni- sprejeta že leta 1939 na delniških komentarjev o Mihajloviču. Med decembrom in fe- I čarskij Slovenskega narod-, . , „ . . , , . , ■ nega doma, 6419 St. Clair Ave., bruarjem je zapadno časopisje odprlo svoje zatvornice j t0 je da se pričnejo pobirati ne ter spustilo v svet poplavo deklaracij, pozdravov m odli- j ;amo prispevki, marveč tudi za-kovanj Mihajloviča: iz angleškega vojnega urada, ocl Mr. : nimivi predmeti, ki spadajo v jElmer Davisa, generala Eisenhowerja, generala de Gaul- muzej, lea, generala Girauda, itd. VSE TE ZAVEZNIŠKE GE- j Na Prihodnji letni seji delni-STE SO BILE NAREJENE NA PROŠNJO JUGOSLO- (.'arjev teg*n?°ma' uvfeči se.12" -,..VOT/r, -r tt a t^ti TT v. , , , , ,. januarja 1940, je bila sprejeta VANSKE VLADE. Vecmo teh gest se mora smatrati za jdruga resolucija> da s/Jejo legitimno vljudnost. Nekatere sploh niso bile niti službe- prositi jugoslovanske podporne ne. Diuge zopet niso bile namenjene za objavo. Tretje so i in kulturne organizacije za fi-bile popolnoma rutinskega značaja. Vse pa so prišle ka- bančno pomoč, kor nalašč pansrbskim vladnim krogom, da si utrde svo- I ToreJ vedite, da ta prošnja, jo pozicijo v očeh Jugoslavije, Moskve in zapadnega . ; ' ' ' ! neSa doma v Clevelandu, ki je Kakšnega postopanja pa so bili deležni partizani? mnogim znan širom Združenih Lansko zimo so njihovi voditelji dvakrat apelirali po ra- držav. Toliko o tem. diu na Veliko Britanijo in Ameriko, naj slednji dve poš- Ko se™ bil majhen deček, lieta medzavezniško komisijo v Jugoslavijo, kjer naj se sem nekoč vprašal mamo, zakdj < , • , , v. .t ,s . / • V, , I i sem se rodil. Odgovor: "Zato, slednja na lastne oci piepnca o stanju stvari. Enkrat so ,, T . 77 J •••. ,. , .J , 4 , , M v. , , . da bos delal ..." In ta zelja zaprosili po radiu tudi za nekaj bombnikov v ocigled pri- I re ^ je izpolnila_ Vedno sem na hajajoče' nemške ofenzive. Vsak pot pa je bil odgovor poti na delo. In tako nisem i-mrtvaški molk in namršenje obrvi: partizani so namreč mel časa, da bi si bil ogledal ta nezakonski otroci jugoslovanskega ljudstva! naš muzeJ do 6. decembra lani, Toda B. B. i;adio je kljub temu vse izza zadnje zi-1ko se v topoli vršil sio-me vestno poročal o partizanskih vojnih stečevinah. Ofi-cijelna angleška formula, uveljavljena lansko zimo, definira Mihajloviča kot lojalnega podpornika in sodelavca zaveznikov, toda istočasno naglaša važnost "drugih elementov jugoslovanskega odpora." Kljub temu pa imajo Angleži zveze z Mihajlovičem, dočim jih z "drugimi elementi odpora" nimajo. Bratiti se s partizani, bi namreč pomenilo, zaplesti se v legalne težkoče z jugoslovansko k^atorUh.' ln je bil zame zamejno vlado. Kar se tiče nas, Amerikancev, nimamo : potreben še drugi obisk, ki je zvez in stikov ne z Mihajlovičem, ne s paitizani. ! trajal nad uro, toda še premalo. nem muzeju' in se lahko spomniš, kaj in kako je bilo nekoč in kaj in kako je danes. Na takale harmonike so naše prve na-seljenke plesale predno so se možile in plesale so še po "oh-ceti". Drugi harmonikar je Janez v trenotku, ko od manjših satelitov osišča na Balkanu zahtevajo največjega napora. — Nemci so mnenja, da bi ravno Italija morala dajati dober vzgled. Istočasno je Italija tudi zahtevala, da se vrne domov 250 tisoč italijanskih delavcev iz Rajha, češ da bodo doma bolj potrebni. Nacisti so navidezno pristali na to zahtevo, kajti najmanj tri tedne ni bilo nobenih novih transportov delavcev iz Italije v Rajh, dočim se oni, ki so v Nemčiji, v malih skupinah vračajo domov. Drug dokaz za napetost italo-nemških odnošajev je neuspeh velikega admirala Doenitza v Rimu; skušal je doseči popolno sodelovanje italijanske mornarice v Sredozemskih 'operacijah, a najnovejša poročila trde, da ni dosegel ničesar. Italija najbrže ni hotela izročiti svoje celokupne mornari- 'KULTURONOSCr R^51' JO NAŠO KULTURO Osišče proti šolam in knJ,gTjf{.' NEW YORK, 26. aprila- u IO) — United Nations m mation Office priobčuje nas nje vesti iz Jugoslavije: ^ Beograjska in ljubljanska^ niverza, pravna fakulteta v botici in fakulteta umetnoS Skoplju so zaprte. . ^ Ljubljanska univerza je^ dobesedno oropana; jn. velika je škoda v tehničnem statutu, katerega znans^^. priprave in laboratorji so . jani kar v celoti odnesli v jo- .... .. fcjufr Vseučiliščna knjižica v ljani je izropana; mestna niča in muzej v Mariboru, ^ na knjižnica in teologi«11 in zej v Celju knjižnica .most*'3 trapistov v Rajhenburgu. niča in laboratorji v St- ^ skem lice ju (Ljubljana) 1 so na slikah, na primer rev. John Trobec iz St. Stephena j (1911), ki je bil menda prvi slovenski škof v Minnesoti. Po-: tem je slika J. Buha iz Du-; lutha, ki je bil menda tudi generalni vikar. Tam so še druge zanimivosti, Lokar, kmečki fant, ki je igral j M jih pa nigem imd »asa zapi_ leta 1873, V muzeju je njegova sovati Moral sem iti nazaj na slika. Ne mislim, da je bil to j ddo> ^^ Um bi me ne čakali naš starejši John Lokar, ker ga I moram jaz čakatij kdaj je nisem še nikoli slišal, da bi-re- moja vrg'ta vfieraj je bUa gobo. kel, da je on kdaj piskal na^; ta Qd doma gem ^ ob pol pe. harmoniko. Mora biti njegov zjutraji iz službe sem se pa oče ali njegov stric, ker sliko i vrnil ob pol desetih zvečeri Da. je on daroval. nes ^ nedelja. Bil sem že pred Matija Pogorele se seveda j peto uro na poti v službo, do-najbolje postavi na tej- muzej- j mov sem se pa vrni! 0b pol ski razstavi, kjer ima mnogo ; dveh popoidne. reči. Poslal je starokrajske ure, j Sedaj vam pišem 0 mUzeju. verižice s konji, na katerih vise ; Torej vidite,' da sem se rodil veliki dolarji, lahko da so Ma- zato> da delam. Tam—v muzeju rije Terezije, Franc-Jožef o vi ali;_je vas več poznanih, ki ste drugih velikih mož in žena: ; darovali; ali če bi pisal imena prav tako razno rudo, prvi slo- ! vseh) bi moral imeti počitnice, venski list Amerikanski Slove- j Vedite pa, da smo v vojni! nec, ki sem ga nekoč, ko sem j Frank Barbič. bil še maihen in hodil v šolo, či- j tal še v stari domovini. Prine- j (Dopis smo ponatisnili iž Pro-3el ga je neki žandar, ki je ho- svete na prošnjo Mr. Goršeta in bil Mr. Barbiča.'— Uredništvo). dil k nair» lenarit, kadar je na patrolji. i venski narodni kongres. Tam 1 Rezi^ik je daroval Henry 1 smo bili Jakob Mesec, Helen Je- i Princ. Frank Troha iz Barber- | /■eb, Antonia Bezek, 'Anna Bar-' tona je poslai raznega kovane-! bič in podpisani. Ampak takrat j ga denarja—vidiš celo srebrne ; ni bilo časa, da bi si človek na skrbi in težave italijanov tančneje ogledal zanimivosti, ker bili smo na kongresu, da rešujemo slovenski narod, ki je po nacifašističnih o- NEW YORK, 24. aprila (NY- avstrijske krone. Slovenska na- P) — List New York Post pri- rodna podporna jednota ima naša naslednjo brzojavko svo- tam zapisnike, pravila, društve- jega posebnega poročevalca ne- ne imenike, razne knjige—celo kje v Evropi. "Pater Malaventure v kabare- Dolga vrsta vesti iz zaneslji- tu" je tam— žepne koledarje, vih virov dokazuje, da so odno- slike raznih konvencij itd. Na šaji med obema partnerjema o- eni teh slik je zapisano: "Glav- sišča zaradi neuspehov v Tuni- gi muzeji so oropani, knjižnice v Beogradu 111 ^ lju so oplenjene in ^ Ljudska univerza X du - skoro 5,000 kvad1 metrov — je popolnoma V-šena in razdrta. V Srbiji, Sloveniji in P0^ / tudi na Hrvaškem so s ^ 200 do 300 — zasedene ^ --! jaške oblasti. Od 20 do ^o Tukaj doma vladne oblasti (verzitetnih profesorjev i go sestavljajo podrobna pravila za i pomorjenih. šolskih učite J^, izvršitev novega predsedniko- postreijali in pomorili na ^ vega ukaza, ki "zmrzuje" mezde ne, a dijakov najmanj 0 Borba proti draginji - - o ie d«10' Beograjska univerza Jc ^e ma porušena, njene znan priprave, aparati in p0-deloma pokradene, delom , Be' ce — važne karte, katere ni ho ^^^ ^ _____ tela izgubiti — v roke nemškim drugih* knjižnic in "institucij mornarjem. Posledica je seda- yge je bilo oropano in unlC nja reorganizacija poveljstva i-; talijanske mornarice — izsiljena najbrže od nemške vrhovne komande. Demonstracije za mir Druga stvar, ki je razjarila naciste proti njihovemu slabej-šemu partnerju, je dolga vtfsta demonstracij za mir, o katerih poročajo iz nekaterih mest v južni Italiji in Siciliji. Poročajo tudi, da je bilo v Neaplju aretiranih 19 oseb, obtoženih sabotaže proti nemškim vojaškim napravam. škodovane. Narodna knjižnica v to«' du je popolnoma uničena, ^ grafični muzej in tudi ysl LJUI ds*5 in cene. O namenu istega ni j do 4,000. Ogromno šte kov f dvoma obdržati fronto proti in- j fesorjev, učiteljev in ^'-'^jjs^ flaciji in edini način, da se ta! bilo poslanih v konoentr froata drži, kakor je predsednik j taborišča. izjavil, je prenehati najti opra- i (Ta strahotna vest na^ vičila za to, da ne bi stala tam, še ne odkriva vse groze 1 e & kjer je.' Na vse predmete, ki/daleko — vsaj v vplivajo na življenske stroške, Slovenijo — preveč op ^ $0-naj se takoj postavijo dovoljene "na. V Sloveniji-danes m cene. Mezde se ne smejo povi-, bene slovenske šole nit1 šati, razen po formuli za "Little ce — op. JIC). Steel" — kar pomenja, da se ne ----"Z^k f^ smejo povišati za več od petnajst odstotkov čez to, kar so bile začetkom leta 1942. In ni-kdo ne sme izvabiti nikoga iz sedanje službe s tem, da mu nudi večjo plačo, razun ako bi sprememba dela bila za res koristna za vojno. Predsednik je rekel, da program proti inflaciji je štirinož-ni stol HRVATSKI KVlZ^Ntf HITLERJA Nemška DNB j* l sprejel v torek Adoll ^ ^ svojem glavnem stanu -^e Paveliča, voditelja ^ Hrvatske. Radio n»zn jjj f\ je dr. Pavelič izrazil ob„tsK^ liki Hitlerju "voljo 111 naroda/ do nadaljnega njegove štiri noge so končne zmage osišča- boJ» 5° 3- maja, 1943. ENAKOPRAVNOST •STRAN 3. Občinsko dete ROMAN DOJENČKA spisal Branislav Nušič 3 Okoli pol osme ure, kakor je bilo dogovorjeno, stopi v sobo gospod Vasa, v belem telovniku 111 obstane, iznenaden pri vratih. Ponovi svoj prejšnji kompli-da nosijo angeli v resnici svetlomodra oblačila, in sede za mizo nasproti gospe Mileve in Zacne večerjati med najslajšim Pogovorom. večerji se je ves čas gospod Vasa nekaj premikal na st°lu in šele po večerji je pri-da je moral pod mizo se-en čevelj, ker ga strašno Pece žulj. Ko je to povedal, zač- Sospe Milevi praviti celo is-torijo; . "Nekoč," pravi, "bi bil skoraj £gubil službo vsled tega prokle-j*ga žulja. Bil sem takrat o-rajni policijski pisar, pa ti ne-ega dne pride brzojavka, da Pnde gospod načelnik našega e|ka. Naš predstojnik je bil in je služil prvič v tej stro-> Pa se je razburil in zmedel, ° Je izgubil glavo, a mi vsi p ° se oblekli v svečano obleko. fle načelnik, in mi ga vzprej-Uremo> kot mu pristoja. Pride v klavd v Predstojnikovo sobo, po-vse uradnike, da jim po Šefni ln nekoristni navadi vseh sli Akcijo o vestnosti v šev • ° nJenem izvr- in o mnogih drugih sijiarel1' ki se nahajajo v razpisih m mnogih notranjih dopi- Da i ttial Je.gosPod načelnik govoril iti ^ ^ii vzdržal lepo mirno k Ponižno, ali gospod načelnik vlekel govor, da je trajal petinštirideset minut. Pr- te r*vno iti petnaJst minut sem mirno Pa2ljivo poslušal besede'go-a načelnika in mu gledal avn°st v oči, tako da je obr Pozornost name in se potem na kar i , aaprej obračal k meni in je p meni govoril kakor drugim. Ptv° petnaJst minutah me je vinvščenil žulJ in jaz sem Pek i nogo' Potem me je za- j 2ačel dva' trikrat' in jaz sem H0gi kot štorklja stati na eni £>r f. ^če še nekaj časa, pa mi privro solze v oči, in ko je govoril že petintrideset minut, sem začel mežikati z očmi, gri-zel sem se v ustnice in se sploh tako pačil in kremžil, da se je gospod načelnik, navajen s po-četka, da gleda samo meni v o-či, dvakrat zmotil in pretrgal govor. Z ustnicami sem delal net kaj časa črko o, potem z lici črko f. nekaj časa sem grbančil eno lice, potem drugo, in sem sploh takšne rezal, da Bog varuj! Nazadnje konča gospod načelnik v največji zmešnjavi v naglici svoj govor, nas vse odpusti in ostane sam z gospodom predstojnikom. Malo kasneje me pokliče gospod predstojnik. "Gospod Vaso," pravi, "kaj za boga, pa je z vami?'* "Kaj prosim vas?" "Kakšno obnašanje je to napram gospodu načelniku?" "Prosim, kakšno obnašanje?" "Obnašanje, vsled katerega bo gospod načelnik predložil, da vas odpuste iz službe, ker ste se mu vi med njegovim govorom pačili, spakovali in režali," reče odločno gospod predstojnik. "Prosim pokorno, kako bi se mogel pačiti gospodu načelniku! Jaz sem dober in vesten u-radnik in nikoli v življenju se nisem pačil svojim višjim," odgovorim ponižno. Pri tem me ne mojo veliko srečo zopet zapeče žulj, da sem se kar skrivil. "Glejte, glejte, saj se tudi meni pačite, potem se pa še izgovarjate." Šele zdaj se mi je posvetilo v glavi, in povem vse gospodu predstojniku o svojem nesrečnem žulju, ter me je komaj o-pral pred gospodom načelnikom." Gospa Mileva se je sladko smijala tej nesreči gospoda Vase in mu ponudi jabolko, ki ga je lupila ves čas njegovega pripovedovanja. (Dalje prihodnjič; P. DECOURCELLE: MOČ ' LJUBEZNI ROMAN — 1. DEL Sr -- S* Panoufle je to do-1 — ni begal za vsakim! »i m' za nežni sploh1 ^tn'!i°sebno °Sreva) in redko1 Dlot na skok čez zakonski j To j tli, n(.a ^r se ni dogajalo niti Klo . 1 tam, bi se vendar mo-1 ^He - Pa,10ufle je upal,! posrečilo prepriča-j So, uyi'ino, da ima Slimak dru j Pa, da ga Zefyrinaj z drugim. razdejan.je bi mogel] Deljjj zaneteni požar v oto-j Se, m°žganih, v duši te ro-<^ke! Trezno obvladana,! Iieti ^ Se s»mo zdravi pa-j ^ulv,' se ta zver ničesar ne ^bi tucli Slimak bi pobesnel, > * V PrePričal, da mu Zefy- 2Vesta- Je Postal običajno zgo-H jj Hnoufle naenkrat san-'llt0 '""l je povešene glave in .\u?Umi*ljen, da se je za^el CG' |. n(jrčevati iz njega. •v0(jj bil mogel vedeti, kam 2amišljenost njegovega cl m s kakšnimi naklepi se ukvarja, bi se pač ne bil šalil in norčeval iz njega. če bi se Zefyrina iznebila moža, bi lahko Panoufle mirno in zadovoljno živel z njo. Debela žena je čutila potrebo po ljubezni in nežnosti. Mlada sicer ni bila več, toda tem lažje je bilo dostopno njeno srce. — ženske so pravo nasprotje kur, — je pravil Panoufle. — čim starejše so, tem mehkejše postanejo. Poštenjak je računal tudi s tem, da bo vedeževalka nekoč podedovala po Claudinetu. I Ta zaklad se sicer ni dal primerjati z Rotschiklovim, vendar bi pa prišel Panouflu močno prfev. Bodočnost bi mu bila zasigurana. Kaj pa šele potem, ko bo Slimak odstranjen. Morda se polasti dragocenih pisem, ki jih je brusač gotovo kam skril. To bi še znatno povečalo njegov zaslužek. Končno — zadnji vir — Zefyrina bi lahko ostala pri svoji obrti lepo doma, na kmetih, kje blizu Pariza, da bi tem več zaslužila. Panouflu bi se'ne.bilo treba več pehati za koščkom kruha. V tako malo prijateljskih medsebojnih naklepih sta se vrnila lopova v Pariz, kamor ju je bilo poklicalo Zefyrinino pismo. Še istega večera, ko sta se vrnila, ju je Zefyrina točno informirala o položaju. Policija je bila priredila v njihovem okraju temeljito racijo, preiskali so vse hiše in aretirali mnogo sumljivih postopa-čev. — Vse kaže, da je moral nekdo policijo opozoriti na naš okraj, — je menila Zefyrina. — Policija lovi ljudi, da je strah. Tudi v našo hišo so bili prišli štirikrat, pa sem jih pošteno nahrulila. Naši dokumenti so v redu. Vsak hip lahko do-kažemo, od česa živimo . . . Kot Claudinetova varuha sva z možem celo bogata. Najemnino imamo plačano . . . Policiji sem pokazala svoj poročni list. Seveda gospodje niso bili preveč prijazni z menoj, usta sem jim pa le zamašila. Prepričana sem, da jih ne bo več blizu. — Kje je pa Claudinet? — je vprašal Panoufle ves zatopljen v svoje naklepe. — Claudinet! . . . Naj bi si izkašljal pljuča kjerkoli . . . Ne moremo ga imeti doma. — Ubožec! . . . Bolje bi bilo zanj, če bi kar takoj iztegnil pete, — je dejal Slimak ves. zatopljen v svoje sanje o počitku. — To bi nas rešilo odgovornosti, a s tem, kar bi nam ostalo po njem, bi nam bilo zelo ustreženo. — Hm, — je menil Panoufle, — za tri bi bila taka dedščina kaplja v morje ... To bi bilo komaj za kruh . . . Masla, da bi z njim namazali kruh, bi si pa že ne mogli kupiti . . . Suhih skorij vendar ne moremo jesti. — Da maslo je potrebno . . . Toda če pomislim, da sva držala polno skledo v rokah . . . — In da sva si jo dala vzeti. — Poskusiti morava dobiti jo nazaj . . . Mar ne, prijatelj? — Seveda jo dobiva,' tudi jaz sem že mislil na to, — je odgovoril Slimak smeje, feil je prepričan ,da bo svojemu pajdašu prekrižal račune. Lopova sta čutila, da morata krotiti svojo požrešnost in iztisniti, iz tovariša, ki Je postal naenkrat sovražnik, prav vse, kar se da. In res sta odšla takoj prvi dan po povratku na lov. Slimak j« globoko vzdihnil, privlekel na dan svoj brus in se napotil z njim po mestu. Panoufle mu je pomagal, čeprav mu je delo že od nekdaj strašno smrdelo. Slimak je bil zelo slabe vol je. Vedno bolj je hrepenel po bogastvu in vedno bolj mu je šla na živce smola, ki ga je spremljala povsod. Zdaj, ko se je bilo treba lotiti dela, je godrnjal sam nase. — Da, tako krasna načrta sta se mi isyalovila, — je mislil sam pri sebi. — In da sem prišel tako daleč, da moram zopet brusiti nože, opravljati to neprijetno in nezdravo delo, je kriv ta vražji Panoufle. Jaz bi bil prav gotovo dobil tistih dvajset tisočakov, ki jih je ponujal Milčkov oče. Bogme, jaz bi jih bil sprejel, če bi jih ne bilo treba deliti s Panouflom, s tem prokletim Panouflom! Zdaj šele vidim, da ga prav nič ne rabim, nasprotno, brez njega bi lažje živel. Kar se pa tiče pisem, vem dobro, kaj mi je storiti. Glasno pa ni hotel izražati svojih misli. Nasprotno, govoril je na videz prijazno s svojim pajdašem in dozdevno sta si oba belila glavo, kam bi mogla izginiti pisma. Pri tem sta ga pridno pila in-po vsakem požirku iz steklenice se je Slimaku zdelo, da vidi v Panouflovih očeh porogljiv nasmeh. (Dalje prihodnjič) » Mali oglasi PUNCH PRESS OPERATORJI IZKUŠENI tudi za DIE SET-UP DELO ter WELDERJI za varen je na plin SPREJEMA SE TUDI "LEARNERS" KI BI SE NAUČILI, TER POMOČNIKE IN TE2AKE. 60 ur dela na teden jamčeno. Samo plača na uro (Day Work) 100% vojno delo. Prinesite seboj "Availability Certificate," ki izkazuje, da lahko sprejmete delo. Rojstnega lista se ne zahteva. Sprejema se tudi dečke, stare od 16 leta naprej za delo po šoli in ves dan tekom počitnic. To je izvrstna prilika za one, ki ne delajo v obrambnih tovarnah, da si preskrbijo dobro delo, ki je vojno delo. NATIONAL FORMETAL CO. 6539 METTA AVE. od Addison Rd. in St. Clair Ave. Fighting Jugoslavia (Continued from page 4.) Izurjeni operatorji na BORING MILLS (Horizontal in Vertical) VELIKIH STRUGALNIKIH RADIAL DRILL Plača na uro, poleg "overtime." če ste sedaj zaposleni pri obrambnem delu, se ne priglasite. Wellman Engineering 7000 CENTRAL Avtomobil se proda radi odhoda k vojakom. Dodge 1939. V zelo* dobrem stanju. Dobri tajerji. — Vpraša se na 452 E. 157 St. Hiša naprodaj kot nova, 6 sob za eno družino. Vse moderno. Nahaja se v col-linwoodski naselbini. Za naslov se poizve v uradu tega lista. Otvoritvena posebnost Stenski papir od 5c naprej Beneški zastori, umerjeni, po posebni ceni. NATIONAL WALL PAPER & PAINT CO. 6922 St. Clair Ave. phasises its character of silent and masqued slaying. Shooting of hostages achieves its hideous purpose of horror only when publicly done. In accordance with this new practice, the Italians, who at first sent to the families the personal belongings of the victims, have now discontinued to do even that. The manner of execution varies in the German part of Slovenia. Sometimes it is done by firing squads. If, however, the number of hostages is too great, they mow them down with ma-chine-guns. Thus, in Maribor, they shot down in a single day 90 hostages, among them a young lad whose mother was brought back from a distant place and forced to look upon the murder of her son. The mother fainted and fell. When she was revived, it was ascertained that she lost her mind. The following day, the Germans announced tfiat the execution was a mistake due to an exchange of names. In many instances they shoot hostages with repeater-pistols. They kill one after another in broad daylight and in the presence of tfre irresponsible elements, peace feigns again." BURNED DOWN SETTLEMENTS AND HOMESTEADS Horrifying sights are reported from the German and Italian parts of Slovenia, where the Germans and the Italians, in reprisal for attempts on their lives, acts of sabotage, aid to the fighting volunteers, etc., burn down entire villages or particular .homesteads. Entire communities are first robbed and then leveled to the earth; the inhabitants, whom the oc-cupationists don't murder, are dragged to concentration camps. So far, the Italians have destroyed 104 villages, and the Germans 16 (End of July 1942). The destruction of villages is carried out in big punitive expeditions, in which all types of weapons are employed. The Italians employ, in addition to the regular army, also special units especially trained for this kind of work. Besides, the Italians have introduced the bombardment of communities from airplanes. To illustrate the way destruction is carried out, let us qhote two examples, the first referring whole village where the aH was committed and for which the j to the German, the second to invaders take revenge. Men,! the Italian occupation. 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The posters that announce the execution are already displayed, so that the victim reads his own death notice. The victims must dig their own graves. There have been cases where a brother had to view the killing of his brother, the father of his son, before it was his own turn. Some victims are also hanged. In Kranj, Milorad Stosič himself announced that he killed a certain German bank official. By doing this, he saved the lives of ten hostages who were designated to die because of the German's death. It was later disclosed, that Stosič sacrificed himself. At i;he time of the murder of the German bank official, Stosič was already in prison, hence could not have committed the act. On the hanging of Stosič they fastened a big sign which read: "This Slovene swine betrayed the German State." ' All reports are in agreement as to the conduct of the hostages who are dying with the conviction that the nation will rise again. A report which describes in detail the manner of death of the hostages says verbatim: "According to the Ger- še, in Gorenjsko, whither about 100 Partizans retired after battles in the Poljanska Valley, was attacked by 4,000 German soldiers with heavy and light artillery. The siege lasted three days, during which time they kept firing into, the village with heavy and light cannons, at the same time attacking in swarms the various positions. They took terrible revenge for their losses. There were 100 Germans killed and 150 wounded. All houses that were not destroyed by the artillery fire were plundered, then burned down, the walls blown up and the ground leveled. All males over fourteen whom they could seize, were instantly shot. Three children between the ages of four and ten succeeded in escaping into the woods where several days later they were found frozen to death. In the lower part of the village near the church where there was no fighting, the Germans locked all the men in the parish house and in the Cultural Home, whereupon they set both buildings on fire with bombs. The village Ravnik was destroyed by the Italians. One day, outside of the village, a patrol of partisans and an Italian patrol, each composed of three members, clashed. In the ensuing shooting, one partisan and one Italian were killed. The remaining two Italians fled to an arsenal in Velike Bloke,1 which was not far away. Short-man soldiers and the homely afterwards some trucks car-people who view things at first | rying Italian soldiers arrived hand, these sights cause one to j at full speed. Instead of the fact shudder. Our people are dying;that the clash of the two pa-like true heroes, with heads jtrols had occurred by chance up and clenched teeth." .near Ravnik, as the partisans The Italians and Germans; had not occupied £his village, have at all times a considerable the inhabitants knew what, fate number of people in the prisons lay in store for them and start-from which they select hos- ed to remove some necessary Films On May" 7, 1943, the Juvenile Circle No. 2 of SNPJ will show films, taken at the National SNPJ Day which was held here in Cleveland, Labor Day. The films will be shown in the lower hall of the SNH, located on St. Clair, promptly at 8:00 o'clock. A small fee of 25c will be asked from adults and 10c from the children. The money collected will go towards buying equipment for the circle drill team. Other films to be shown also are: 1. SNPJ Events and Activities of 1942, including scenes from the National SNPJ Day, Pennsylvania SNPJ Day and one or two minor events. 2. Twelfth Regular Convention at Pittsburgh showing delegates assembled to be photographed and the various participants on the banquet program. 3. "Slovenia" as it was in 1939-40, taken for former SS-PZ by Božidar Jakac. 4. "America the Beautiful," featuring in color the Yellowstone National Park, Black Hills, Wisconsin Dells, etc. 5. A cartoon comedy, about Popeye the Saiior. The program will last approximately an hour and a half. At this time, Circle No. 2 wishes to thank the SDZ organization for their generosity in. allowing our circle the use of the movie projection machine. —Marian Tratnik Adams, Mgr., Circle No. 2 KEEP STAIRWAYS CLEAN There's many a slip twixt the top step and the bottom! Falls on stairways are one of the major causes of accidents, according to the Greater Cleveland Safety Council—and a war worker is kept off the job just as effectively when he has a bad fall downstairs at home as he is by an accident on the street or highway or at work. Be sure the stairways in your home, including attic and basement stairs, are kept free of things' that don't belong there, but are too often present, waiting to trip the unwary walker —such things as packages, nails, brooms, mops, bottles, jars, and so forth. A clear stairway that prevents accidents is a definite contribution to victory! ADVICE TO MOTORISTS Motorists, do you realize there are a couple of blind spots on your car? The Greater Cleveland Safety Council points out that under certain circumstances—the two rear corners of your car may prevent you from seeing approaching cars in your rear view mirror. So, remember your blind spots and be extra careful the next time you decide to pull out of your traffic lane. ★ * What With WAR B0MDS ★ ★ tages. The number of hostages that are to be shot varies with personal effects. But the Itali ans were quicker in carrying the degree of worth of the slain out their plans. They circled the German or Italian in the Hier- J village and the work of destruc-archy of the State, or in ac-:tion started. All hay-shelters, Acid Indigestion Relieved in 5 minutes or double your money back When oleosa stomach aolil ouuseš lmlnful, suffocating gas, sour stomach anil heartburn, doctors usually prcscrihe the fantMt-aetlns merilolnep Known for symptomatic relief—mctlicincs like thoaa in Bell-ana Tablets. JJo liiiatl?,. fleli-ans brings comfort tn a J'ffy or double your oiqoiy .Duut o.i rslurn bottle Ik us. 25c ut all druggists. barns and tool shacks were burnt down, the houses destroyed by bombs. Even the church was destroyed — the roof and the Choir balcony were consumed by the flames, the church The "Stovepipe," as the 60-millimeter trench mo 'tar is commonly known, is used by our infantry for close-in fighting. It fires a 2.4-pound shell at the rate of about 35 a minute.' cordance with the importance of the object destroyed. The smallest number of hostages executed at one time up till now has been five, the largest number five hundred. They leave the bodies of the'bells fell from the belfry to the dead hanging on stakes or gal- ground echoing their last toll lows for some time, as a warn- j as they broke to pieces. The ing to the rest o} the popula-; horror of the conflagration was tion. j increased by the agonizing After every execution, the screams of the trapped cattle radio announces in a sterotyp- which pe.rished in the flames, ed fashion: "After wiping out (To be continued.) The mortar fivss its projectile in a U-shaped arc and tor this re&tuu may be successfully (jatr.u.^.ggert behind an obstruction. It cosis aK-.ut 5500. You and your neighbor«, v.Jn-ing U»gv-'h?i\ c»r. buy rr.any of '.t.ese effective ws,incus for tise o i our a:t;>y. Investing at least tert percent of your income in War Bodriš every payday will do the job. Oft on the firing line on the home rrr.nt . . . join the "Ten Percent CU:y.\" U. 5". 'i'rciijMH' Detriment f ^ Cathedral Canteen Slovene Day Report On March 21st, the Jugoslav (Slovene) Club sponsored a Slovene Day at the Cathedral Canteen. The chairman for the day was Mrs. Frank Vegel, to whom the club wishes to extend sincere public acknowledgment and thanks for the splendid way in which she organized and handled such a stupendous task. Official reports show that close to 400 guests were taken care of. The tables were decorated with carnations which is the Slovene national flower, and the serv-1 ing was done by the members dressed in Slovene "dečva" cos-j tumps. The menu for dinner consist-' ed of roast beef, mashed pota-j toes with vegetable gravy, buttered beans, iceberg salad with French dressing, apple strudel, coffee, milk or soft drinks. For late comers there were roast beef sandwiches, flancate, potica, coffee, milk or soft drinks. In addition to this, every service man or woman served received a package of cigarettes. After dinner there was a very entertaining program in charge of Miss Johanna Gornik and Mrs. William Lausche. To them also the club's sincerest thanks for lining up such a swell group of entertainers. To Dr. William Lausche, who accompanied all the performers, and| to Mr. John Grdina who in ad-1 dition to putting on his magician's act also acted as master of ceremonies, the club's deepest appreciation and thanks for a snappy and well co-ordinated j program. Caroline Budan, our charming Slovene sop rano, made a real hit with the guests with her pleasing voice and personality, and the Slovene quartet, consisting of John Kovacic,j Rudy Koporc, John Strnisha and Edward Siefert, also, met with very warm approval for their gay songs and friendly appearance. To the quartet and to Miss Budan, all thanks for their .• generous cooperation. Anne Erste had everybody in stitches and gales of laughter with her amusing monologue sketch, and we all want her to know we appreciate her share in the show. Madame Bianca, who has a dancing studio in downtown Cleveland, brought a troupe of her students who presented two groups of solo and group dances that pleased the j audience very much and for which the club wishes to extend grateful a p p r e ciation and thanks both to Madame Bian- % ca and to her troupe. Miss La-Verne DeTempl, a specialty dancer, also added to the pleasure of the program for which we also say thanks much. You should have seen the service men and women learning to do the polka, "poke schottisch," and the Slovene waltz! They just wouldn't let Peter Sokach and his boys, who were augmented by Johnny Pe-con's boys, play anything else. The orchestra certainly more than did their share to make the evening the huge success that it was, and to all of them go our very warmest thanks. All of this was made possible because of the splendid response made by generous and patriotic Slovenes who answered our appeal in the Slovene newspapers with their dona-tioris. To each and everyone of you who donated to the Canteen Slovene Day Fund, we say a most heartfelt and warm "THANK YOU." To the Slovene newspapers who so generously donated space for our campaign letters also go our warmest thanks, as well as our appreciation for their cooperation. Collected .......................^547.20 Spent ............................ $206.47 Stationed somewhere in Africa is Corporal Frank Bartol, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bartol, 16218 Arcade Ave. The following left for service recently: Louis Kalinsek, Milan Modic, Albin Janezich, John Stanonik, Edward Ivec, Frank Kosich, J., Frank Gubane Joseph Skerl, Larry Leskovec, Edward Skebe, Peter Barba, Ernest Trost, John Mahovlic Jr. Adolph Grajzar, Dominic Ceka-da, Frank Lazar, Harold Kraly, Daniel Rase, Anthony Vicic, Frank Rozman, Richard Ko-mick, Milan Herak, Henry Mar-sey, Joseph Sever, Edward Zeitz, Edward Blatnik, Leon Smole, John Osredkar, Rudolph Zaletel, Andrew Zadeli, Stanley Gustetic. Anton Seday, Joseph Žele Jr. Frank Grubelnik, Anthony Yan-kovich Jr., Louis Milavec, Raymond Tomsic, Jack Naglich, Joseph Kuhar, Frank Kurnik, Frank Starman, Frank Krall, Dale Rusnak, Joseph Matulis, Joseph Lasicky, Andrew Cort-nik, Frank Zorko, Frank For-tuna, Raymond Cebul. The Navy Department accepted : Joseph Potočnik, 448 E. 157 St. Carl Ivec, 19611 Kildeer Ave.; Anton Oblak, 16405 Arcade; Carl Spahar, 19615 Pawnee; Richard Glavan, 779 E. 185:; Emil Galinac, 15827 Trafalgar; Frank Marku-sic, 13900 Lake Shore; Harry Brule, 6626 Bliss; John Hudec, 14410 Westropp; Anthony Ba-rile, 794 Wayside; Edward Slovenec, 14821 Hale; William Grosel, 15508 Holmes; Robert Berish, 15615 School, John Smokar, 14101 Thames Ave. TII1IHHITITI7 ENAKOPRAVNOST 6231 St. Clair Avenne HEnderson 5311-5312 ENGLISH SECTION Bees Wax By the Buzzing B's Well two more swell dances passed by Sunday nite on Holmes and Monday nite on 65th. We were unfortunate not to be able to go to 65th, but we got a little information anyway. Sunday a big and happy crowd was enjoying itself to Pecon's orchestra . . . The girls really looked fine with some of those expensive corsages. You boys are real sports and we do mean real to buy such lovely corsages. We really appreciate it, boys. Well, about Monday's dance there was a big crowd mostly of the young generation. Quite a few people from Collinwood and Euclid came to listen to Pecon's music. Le,t's see who was there and with whom. Pete Kotorac in a flashy new outfit . . . George Kraincic complaining that it was too hot to dance. Why don't you open up some windows next time, George? . . . Jean Kranjc in the mood for jitterbugging . "Sno&py" seen coming and enjoying herself . . . Esther Na-gode talking with a gang of boys. Isn't one enough? . . . We missed the "Vampire" and "Tattler." What's keeping you girls away? . . . Florence Poz-nik full of pep . . . A1 Tercek, one of our fancy jitterbugs, keeping some one company . . . Eddie Jankovich keeping himself busy by dancing. Well, sorry our time is Up, so we'll have to stop-now. The "Buzzing B's" (Editor's Note: Please write on one side of paper only.) Buy U.S. War Bonds and Stamps to say that the balance of the money will be spent in providing further evenings at the Canteen for men and women in the armed forces, and that the dates will be announced as soon as arrangements can be made with the management of the canteen. We were overwhelmed with the generous response by you, and we feel that since the balance is so large, we do not feel that we can call upon you at the present time for any further donations, and we do sincerely promise to see that every penny of this money will go to the very best interests in providing relaxation and pleasure for the brave men and women who are serving not only Uncle Sam, but also for the ultimate cause of {reeing the homeland which has given us our national culture and background. To sum it all up, we are proud to be able to say "the Slovenes did it again!" GAS LEAKS With the shortage of skilled labor, many of us have been doing odd jobs for ourselves ; around the house for which we i would ordinarily call a service 'man. I That's a commendable and I patriotic thing to do, but there's |one case where we should always call a service man, the Greater Cleveland Safety Council says—when we smell escaping gas. After making sure that no gas valves are open, call the gas company at once. Don't look for the leak yourself, particularly with a lighted match or candle—you'll never find it lying in a hospital bed. Here's a tip from the Greater Cleveland Safety Council to night-shift war workers: On your way to and from work, wear something white or light-colored, or carry a white lunch box. This will enable automobile drivers to see you sooner. Avoid accidents and save manpower for war power. FIGHTING 'ABSENTEEISM Balance ......................$340.73 To all of our friends we wish CHICAGO, ILL.—Manufacturers of war goods are fighting absenteeism among their girl workers by urging them to learn to relax through recreation in their spare time. An example of this program is illustrated above by a group of girl workers of the Olson Rug Co. The Olson Rug team recently XflUed4Dtft.llT»t ^ljce in th£ American Women's Boiling Classic./ Full Glances By "Snoopy Snoopers" Spring brought this lovely month of May and also dropped your new reporters at the printing press of the "Enako." Found your new reporters enjoying themselves at the Loy-alites' annual Easter Dance. Now for some true views about your congenial neighbors— We spied the two Kapel girls from E. 155th without escorts and without corsages. Marian claimed she had given thirteen of her boys to the service of our country. What's your excuse, Sophie? ... Hedy Kozel coming in with her handsome Marine b.f. Bob MacMillan and wearing her lovely white orchid . . . Esther Nagode enjoying herself immensely with her favorite boyfriend Steve Valen-cic . . . Why was Lillian Stra-zisar and her gang occupying the front part of the dance hall? How about you doing the explaining, Lil? . . . Dorothy Orehovec better known to the public as "Snoopy," was making a big hit with the. opposite sex. What made you so popular all of a sudden, Dorothy? . . . The ever-popular Julie Godec wearing a corsage, dropped in to see how the Loyalites' dance was getting along ... Lamped Rudy Kozel and Tony Erjavec wearing their lovely zoot suits. Tony Erjavec showing the public that he could jitterbug without occupying the whole dance floor How about giving us gome lessons, Tony? . . . Rose Mohor-cic didn't have much sleep the night before . . . Jane Dolenc finally getting back into Slovenian society . . . Mary Ann Penko and A1 Strukle having eyes only fo^ one another . . Everyone wondering about Mil lie Kramer not coming to the dance . . . Frank Sullen, finally decided to let Frances Maurich wear his class ring. Watch Snoopy call this a new romance . . . We wonder why Bernice Luzar chose to go out Saturday night instead of Sunday night . . . Rudy Zaletal going to town on his dancing with Mary Šimenc . . . Jean Krainz wearing a lovely corsage, and es corted by handsome Zora Va-lencic . . . Louise Rehar dancing with handsome Harry Lor-ber . . . We noticed the newly engaged couple Vera Humar and Bob Osolin . . . We extend our sincere congratulations . Bob Berish announcing that he will soon leave for the Navy. Good luck, Bob! . . . Why ^vere the Evancic boys so bashful all evening? . . . The famous jitterbug Pete Kotorac showing off as usual . . . Cecelia Zaller coming in at the end of the dance. What held you up, Cecelia . . . Bill Karen not missing a single dance which proyes that he is a wonderful dancer . . . . What happened to your bangs, Zora? . . . Frank Fenda coming with his steady, Elsie Pirnat . . . What happened to Wally Lunka and Norma? . . . We'll close now hoping to be back next week with our weekly gossip. FOR VICTORY—Buy V. S. War Bonds & Stamps • MAY 3, 1943 fUtfi.i .1... r^miM-jm-il'. i.x'. J., saw Victory Garden Hints By John G. Michalko Assist. Horticulturist Do not plant fine seed too deep. A good rule to follow is to plant seed to a depth of three or four times the diameter of seed. Companion crops are those quic kmaturing ones planted between rows of slower growing vegetables. The size of the garden should be determined by the site, space and time available and the needs of the family. Four major vegetables are suggested for the small garden because of ease of culture, maximum yield, high vitamin content, and general use. They are tomatoes, carrots, beans and vegetable greens. * Vegetable greens include lettuce, Swiss chard, Chinese cabbage, beet and turnip tops and others. ■ * Following should be planted as soon as the soil is workable —-onion sets, lettuce, radishes, turnips, kohlrabi and peas. Peas are a cool weather crop and should be planted early in order to develop before hot weather comes. * Keep plants in straight rows for it not only improves the appearance but also makes it easier to maintain. STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! Mister Motorist, it was always bad business to try to beat a train to the crossing. But it's more dangerous than ever now, the Greater Cleveland Safety Council says^ because there are so many special trains on the rails. Now is the time, then, for all good drivers to come to the aid of their country by being especially careful at railroad crossings. Stop, look and listen, and you'll be helping Uncle Sam "Keep 'em Rolling for Victory." Free Courses in Home Canning for Victory The Food. Preservation Committee of the Victory Garden Committee, in cooperation with the Cuyahoga County Nutrition Committee and the Cleveland Home Economics Association is offering free courses in Home Canning, to help Victory Gardeners in preserving the produce of their Victory Gardens. These courses are sponsored by the Adult Education Division of the Cleveland Board of Education. They will be held Wednesday evenings, April 21 through May 12, from 7:00 to 9:00 p. m., simultaneously at each of the following schools Collinwood High School, 15210 St. Clair 'Ave. West Tech High School, 2201 W. 93rd St. John Hay High School, 2075 E. 107th St. Jane Addams Vocational High School, 4940 Carnegie Ave. These classes are for adults. The maximum enrollment in each class will be twenty-five; the minimum, twelve. fjfcfaSjfoHsor* ftfktutf X/MTORTOmOO S0AT!) — .. ._; First Lady Signs Fighting Jugoslavia The Struggle of the Slovenes By BORIS FlIRLAN, Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Ljubljana (Jug' by which order is established, besides the burning of villages From the concentration quarters at St. Vitus there came reports of the practice of pouring pepper into the mouth, nose and on the eyelids, and also the practice of burning the ears and face with cigarettes. At the slightest sign of any ill-will, the penalty is "bunker," that is, an underground chamber, where they beat the prisoner with rubber cudgels and butts of revolvers, knocking out teeth and breaking ribs. Then they keep him on a stone floor for a few days, so that the blood-shot eyes and the numerous wounds and swellings are somewhat reduced. Thereupon they remove him into another room, where he is unknown. The Jews that escaped to Yugoslavia after the occupation of Austria and were then seized by the Germans in Slovenia, are subjected to special torture. A 62 year old Jew, Majer, whose millions the Nazis confiscated in Vienna, had to climb on spikes driven into the wall and amid boisterous laughter and mockery they even beat him with cudgels. If he showed signs of weakening, they stuck bayonets into his back. Finally, a 17 year old Gestapo dropped cigarette ashes on the floor and the Jew was forced to pick it up with his fingers. Majer withstood this torture for several days hour after hour, before he fell unconscious. At last they removed him from Slovenia. Many Jews disappear, their fate being unknown. , The Italian specialty is refined beating, which shows no outward marks on the victims, yet they die of internal injuries. They beat prisoners with sandbags. With this torture they exact confessions to acts which were never committed. From all parts of Italian occupied Slovenia come terrifying reports of the brutal treatment of prisoners. Beating has become the order of the day. Beatings are the rule before and after hearings. Everyone beats: higher officials, members of the militia, the Carabinieri soldiers beat people with all sorts of weapons. Let us cite a typical example: On May 9, 1942 contingents of the Italian army came to Sodražica and began looking for Partizans. First they killed a youth who tried to escape when he saw them, because he feared a beating. Then they arrested four more lads and took them to the gendarme station and began to beat them mercilessly. During the beating they were forced to hold their and individual estates, is be" the shooting of hostages. After each execution, the authorities announce that "with stem measures" order has been restored and that the inhabitants are called upon for their CO" operation. The response to such calls is a series of new attempts on the lines of the invaders which again leads to the shooting of innocent victims and to new announcements that or has been restored and new ex hortations for co-operation-With such circling flow blood is this procedure being repeated in the land. The shooting of hostages ^ announced by large red-edge posters. These tell of the acts for which- the hostages were executed, their names, and dates of execution. gularly While the Germans re; publish the names of the e: ed hostages, the Italians indulg ixecut- in a varied practice. The cause of this is the increased tur®® after each execution. At » ' the Italians pretended that hostages were tried and e ^ cuted because of com«"1 tting forbidden acts. When even tb* did not remain unrevealed, they discontinued the publication ^ names on posters and annou ^ ed weeks later the execution but not have even discontinued these nouncements. An undergro"^ report commenting on this P tice without precedent e (Continued on page 3.) certain persons, hostages. Of late, they Courtesy In Traff'c Motorists are generally ere* tures of habit to a greater ^ tent than any other type of ® zen. Each driver picks a W ite route to and from his P> of business and nothing d of a barricade or a uniform officer can change his cou We know drivers who haveearS lowed the same route f°r ye0„. and grumble if, because of c struction work, they are porarily forced to use thoroughfares, y0u If traffic will not let y that y°; through and you see belli«1 d. are holding up cars ~ ^ drive on a way until y°u 0. turn and allow traffic to I ceed/from the rear. If y°" lar have to turn at that parti«*< corner, try the next, don t F . mit habit to cause inC°nvther ence to a number of drivers. • - Did you ever hear^ol ^ hands outstretched. During a ~ ,, „ , . a_;v;nsr .. , . . . ° Golden Rule in arivm« .t slight pause, one of the victims, . „.., wou®, . ' ... ,, , , , ' answer is no or you j,. pass, with blobs of m Mrs. Roosevelt signs "short snorter's" dollar bill. Short snorters are persons who have flbwn across an qcean and who have been initiated. If one does not produce his autographed bill on demand he must pay the other a dollar or buy a drink. Mrs. Roosevelt had her bill with her. streaming with blood, broke] loose and fled. The soldiers pursued the fleeing victim, with a hunting dog, overtook him and killed him with hand grenades. Then they returned to the gendarme station and killed the other three. The village of Sodražica was later razed to the ground with bombs. THE SHOOTING OF HOSTAGES The occupation authorities are repeatedly forced to acknowledge that bloody disorder} driving habits, reigns in the land. The means of 6Plai be in this category ing pedestrians and auto- ^ y0l ud aii" Idn'1 water. You certainly ^^jflg get as much kick out of the victim as you do ^eincao9' offender. In addition toof'pe-ing damage to clothing tjic destrians, there is alway' .^e possibility of splashing i'1 a„d window of another cal 0r-causing an accident by te j/t arily blinding the driver-courtesy be the keynote J'1