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Show j Who's News This Week By I Delos Wheeler Lovelace j Consolidated Features. WNU Release. NEW YORK. Hitler himself must doubt the persuasions of ; Nordic kultur on noting that Poznan provides the new Polish premier to .. , . replace the Polish Premier a dead sikor. Native of Kultur- ski. Poznan Infested Poznan is the, most western province of Poland. Germany half embraces it, and from it for a hundred hun-dred years Germans have tried to squeeze all Polish flavor. Once the squeeze got so tight that even the Poznan school children went out on strike. Stanislaw Mikolajczyk was five then, and might have led a kindergarten kinder-garten sit-down, but he was all the way across Germany in Westphalia. His father, a farm laborer, was trying try-ing his luck there. Luck was poor and when Stanislaw was ten and the first World war only three years away the family trekked back to their old home. When Stanislaw was 16 he stood in the thick of the waxing revolution against Poznan's weakening Prussian rulers. The Polish Republic followed and he rose to leadership of the Peasant party and to a seat In parliament. parlia-ment. He Is himself a true peasant, peas-ant, off a 50-acre farm, stocky and thick-necked. Bis half-inch of bristling moustache is only a I minor concession tn nrhan Infhi- ence. When the Nazis struck he enlisted as a private, the rank he held in the war against the Reds 19 years earlier. After Warsaw he was interned in-terned in Hungary but made his escape. In the years since, first under Paderewski, then Sikorski, his main assignment has been to run the Polish Po-lish underground, and his name has become a household word to patriots patri-ots inside his oppressed country. His blacklist of Nazi criminals is the longest in Europe. This, also, must be of depressing interest to Hitler. JT IS a long time since President Roosevelt got salt fish three times running. The housekeeper called in by the much-traveling first lady now This Lady Is the Lobeon Boss of Domestic menus if iho End of New Deal Presidert demanded de-manded variety. va-riety. Now there has been added the confusion of ration coupons, but Mrs. Henrietta Nesbit, placid, bespectacled, bespecta-cled, middle-aged, sorts these resourcefully re-sourcefully and to date has not been made either red or blue by the new responsibility. The fact that her husband is White House custodian of supplies may help. It is 14 years since Mrs. Nesbit Nes-bit signed up to see that when the master gazed around "with the prophetic eye of appetite," there should be victuals to suit both his scrambled eggs and truffles moods. That was in his first governorship. Mrs. Nesbit, Duluth - born, with casually fluffed hair, had a catering business busi-ness in Hyde Park previous to this, and Mrs. Roosevelt was sure that the author of such whole wheat bread was the needed woman. Nowadays, bossing a staff that mPLto 124 for a state dinner, Mrs. Nesbit never consults her mistress, mis-tress, even when her mistress is CUUUE" to De consulted. She will even put on evening dress and drift gently among the ambassadors to make sure every tidbit is as it should be. She doesn't live in the White House and her usual shift runs from eight to six. She doesn't however mind working overtime in the kitchen she and Mrs. Roosevelt modernized from knife rack tr, range. 10 Tu ed.f atl0 f Musicians lays its fight against radio music transcriptions on the doorstep of La-bor La-bor Secretary Perkins but it still J. Petrillo Makes ?eems Pret- .,.,;. I L r; ty Plain t Lewis Look Like President Short Order Cook James Cae- has carried on one ofeSst' strikes since Pearl Harbor in a war erThV01"7 WhSe labor Naders Nad-ers have promised, "No strikes " U months " Ut fr Petrillo has been boss of the Federation ana , members for three years. He is President, too, of thl Chicago ,o! cal and between 1922 and now Jumped the member.), 4,000 10 u'ooo: wishesCannCaU " Stre he S3 susptdathmember UP to at wSTor dtchLT011 other responsibmtie te8i hpa!dahd both groups $46,000 plus exPp nsef then switched" years old, Ln VTPet Fifty dent as Nap, he gets al? COnfi'-with COnfi'-with the AFL. ng well He has, however sty,h Lewis and Lewis USe for weeks. "When f 6Very W-caUthemrH?is W-caUthemrH?is on, and his home town 0f De is still his home. Chicago |