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Show , PAGE TWO Tuesday, April 6. 1948 THE DRAGERTON TRIBUNE, DRAGERTON, UTAH WT Jan Masaryk Took His Life In Protest Agajnst 'Robots' Beii Eradicate. -. feature STkGECSCRE Bell Syndicate. The stronghold. push, they sensitive to through the in- pain, win- two revolvdows er shots ring out in the dark as the human beings commit suicide to save themselves from the horrible wrath of the automatons. That, you may remember, was the climax of the play BUR "Rossums Universal Robots written by Karel This may have been an indication of his true purpose; to direct the underground. But something changed his mind about the course he we to pursue. One must take into consideration the attitude toward in a country which had a long tradition of martyrdom and underground resistance, and no Catholic background. 1 do not know how much of mystic Jan Masaryk may have But it has been emphasised that only a few hours before bis death, he visited his father's grave with others, to venerate tbe honored And he remained there, memory. alone, long after the others had Kapek. 1 was reminded of it because uf k one of the first deeds of Jan In 194S when he returned to Ins native country after the exile Imposed on him when Hitler robots crushed the first Czech repubUo. When Masaryk returned, he laid flowers on the grave of Karel Kapek, Peace Depends the great Czech author who wrote On Worlds Children that prophetic play, giving ua the Recently I received a pamphlet word 'robot and the warning befrom the General Brotherhood board hind it. The words comes down from t, containing an article by Gordon the old Slavic robots, servitude. department of social relations We have accepted the word. at Harvard, entitled: Guide Line We have not heeded the waro- for Research in International Cooperation. The robots, like the Golem" of the QUt that most inAllport Hebrew myth, and the Adam of tbe ternationalpoints Conferences meet in the Mi-sary- In. Psalm "yet being unperfect be- u JAN MASARYK The name, ths spirit, live. one of th marvelous achievements of World War I the march of the Czechoslovak Legion which fought beside the Allies against tbe Rus- . sians, and after the Bolshevists had made their .peace with the Germans, fought its way from the Ukraine to Vladivostok, a trek that makes the world's great marches pals by comparison. f' Many believe that Masaryk bad remained on with the new government at-- foreign minister, not because be accepted as inevitable Communist domination, but because be felt be could serve best within the government, working secretly with democratic element. He made a cryptic declaration in a speech to the Czech army after the Communist assumption of power, In which he said: Czech and Slovak brothers, I am with you. r wonder why Hollywood Encourage Jerry to take his addition, subtraction and spelling Encourage Dad to gtie him a few minutes every night. to By KATHLEEN NORRIS I Is a nerve problem, "NjINE 11 think. writes Carol Mack We are getting horribly nervous, all around, as a family, and I don t know how to handle it any longer. "Its rather mixed. she continues, but the person most responsible for trouble is, I think, my husband's son by an earlier marriage, Jerry, eight years old His mother was, and is, an invalid; she resents my existence us her successor, and whenever Jerry has been with her he comes back completely demoralized and tells me he hates me You can imagine my influence over him after that' 'T am 27, and although I was Ben's secretary, and was the reason for his divorce, believe me, I am nicer than I sound. His first wife is seven years Older than he, sick and complaining, and her sole devo- Credit: United Nations Jerry Misbehaves But Jerry behaves so terribly, k'cking, screaming, rude, and disobedient, that Ben gets cross and despondent and talks sometimes us if the whole thing had been a mistake. Ben feels that he must thrasn Jerry, and then Jerry shouts that he hates his father; Mother asks him not to punish the boy and that makes Ben mad. I am nursing baby Ben, and not back to full strength ,yet, and this racket and fighting make me cry. Ben says he won t sent Jerry to school, indeed we could hardly afford it, and Leila, the former wife, will give no help unless we give up Jerry completely, and that Ben will never do , Are there any secrets as to deal-uiwith a bad little the letter ends. "Believe me, I pray about it and will make any sacrifice for it. Ben's salary is small, we pay no rent, we have no servant, and yet we could not possibly spare Jhe $1,200 or $1,500 a year that a good school would cost. Please help me1 World These United Nations member fiout quarrel. Can yea guess the country to which these children ef members ef the United Nations staff belong? glare of cameras, microphones and bald heads, and that it is time to concentrate our efforts on the children. In teaching children about the peoples of the world. Allport saya the tendency la to accentuate tbe DIFFERENCES. The American child He says' learns with horror about headhunters,1 about infanticide; and he learns to laugh at the Dutch who clop In wooden shoes, and at the quaint observances of Blaster among adherents to the Orthodox faith. The implication of infeiority is a usual of our present method of teaching cultural and national dif ferencet. Less dramatic, but far sounder, would be th teaching uf th common considerations of Justice and morality that are Identical over vast areas of the earth. Practices that may SEEM to differ dramatically often indicate common aspirations and common values. The prayer wheel of Tibet and the silent Quaker meeting have virtually Identical functional significance; so too the initiation rites of the Pawnee and the American high school com mencement. Little effort has been made, AU port claims, to search for the common ground of mankind and he suggests that the United Nations prepare an encyclopedia of the uni fortuities and similarities in the oe liefs, practices and aspirations of all peoples an encyclopedia which would serve as a reference guide for innumerable aspects of wot id policy for years to come. Allport thinks that a study of th eoimnnn peoples of the world undoubtedly would reveal that more Important to them than boundaries and national aspiration are matter of pride, food, shelter, marriage and the wel fare of their children Yes, as I said earlier, ask the peo pies of the world to vote between capture of territory, acquisition of ports or oil fields at the price 4 wir and there would be no ques tlw of their choice. g eight-year-ol- d To Carol I would say that an actual sacrifice may be demanded of her but somehow, judging from her unusual letter, I believe that she may be strong enough to make it. Deplorable as these office - wife versus home wife affairs are, she is into it now, and she may be able to ' pull a success out of it. Your best chance. Carol, is to build up a friendship between Ben and his older son. Boys of eight are singularly susceptible to love and praise as indeed, which of us isn't You will find him almost babyishly vulnerable to the proper approach. Don't hurry it. but begin with a little flattery of both father and son. Find common interests for them; if they can't actually go fish- Ing or hunting at this season, they r can talk of it for hours if you get them started Fncourage Jerry to give A s- 1743 M el Pattarm No. IRENE U and 20, DUNNE us more such pictures as "I Remember Mama" simple, true to life, making you laugh, tugging at your heartstrings, and done with fine direction and a superb cast. 1741 Slxa 14, 8 Is for (lira 12, yard. of Si or HANDSOMELY A Washable Dress a clever summer HERES that you can put together in no time! Its cut all in one piece with drawstring to snug in your waistline. Youthful and charming as can be. fvA t .1, Tailored Frocks tailored thats a pet styl with every well dressed woman. Buttoned down the front, it will be cool and comfortable to wear a joy to launder. Have cap or short set-i- n sleeves. v 12-2- 0 i e'V Moore i. 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It Tell Jerry that Dad must have brings ns the truth about the rise some small refreshment when he of communism in Italy, presents comes in tired, and that Ben must conditions in that country far more share it Have him wait for his vividly than newspapers or radio after school cookies and milk, and reporting possibly can. give Dad his stronger refreshment a a at the same time, putting dinner off until the peaceful hour of seven-thirtNorma Jean Nillson, when both boys are in bed on the CBS "Blondie Cookie Praise Jerry to his father, and Dad show, is a veteran actress. She beto Jerry, and quote between them came a professional five years ago, every loving thing you honestly can when she played her first dramatic role, a small part on Arch Obeler's plant m this plot of affection On Sundaj ask Ben to walk with "Free World Theater. Jerry to the museum or the docks while you and Mother clean house. Loretta Young's 0 two recent starMake Jerry think this new relation ting appearances on Screen Guild within a month marked ship is his own doing, and Ben Players think it is his own. And gradually the 10th and 11th times she has been explain to the small boy that if be on the program. She is topped only has Dad sometimes, you must too. by Robert Young and Herbert MarThis will take time and patience shall, each with 12. a It will involve discouragement and It asks love first, and setbacks Odds and Ends . . . LeRoy Prim Overlook all you silence second had a nice chore for One Suncan, and when you talk with Ben day Afternoon teaching two overlook more Laugh off a lot of horses to dance together . . . AU it as baby jealousy and unsettled- Dennis Morgan had to do that day ness Probably Jerry's own mother was crank an antique car, but he is filling him with prejudices, you broke a small bone in his wrist can't stop that But you can coun while doing it . . . Dan Seymour, teract it with kindly references to one of tbe cinema's fatter, and her, rationalizing the small boys better, menaces, has an odd hobby confusions, building about him as odd for him, that is he raises many happy hours as you can, of parakeets Jim Davis nsed home work some of the nfoney from his first games, help, confidences. sympathy with movie comtop line screen role, opposite edies and radio favorites, and a Bette Davis, in "Winter Meeting, firm policy of referring to Ben all to buy a home In San Fernando that concerns him. Time is on your valley tor his parents . . . George side Plan it right and you can Brent It permanent master of not fail, and the love of jour three ceremonies for Mutuals Leave It men will be jour reward. to the Girls. d -- Name. THAT IS Address.. 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Tom Seated shlrt-waist- Pattern No. 8274 coma, la alxaa 14, 18. 20 ; 40, 42. 44 and 44. Elio IS, 4 ymrd. a Poor vision . sick and complaining ' f O, One-Ee- d self-respe- doesnt Dad. tion seems to be to the niece who is her nurse and to whom she says she is going to leave all her money Ben had no home life, no chance for hospitality or domestic peace, he was becoming bitter and pessi mistic when I met him He spent most of his time at the dub, and Jerry was being completely spoiled or else neglected by his mother and the nurse My mother and I loved Ben, welcomed him to our home where we live now, and his return to real living and real happiness We presently led to our marriage are completely devoted, and Mothers presence m the house and she is a real mother! means that we can be away evenings, go on little trips, and trust much of the household management and the care of our adorable new baby, to her fore e soul was breathed into his substance offer a grim warning to now. Unhuman beings released today, may Kapek's play an a stage, wide aa civilization. Day after day come the frlght-ine- d echoes from Europe of the tear of war. And yet no people wants it. If you were to writ , down all the material demands of the diplomats and the rulers of each nation, and put them in the hands af the peoples of the world and tell them: If you want these you must Ibv war, who would pay the price af war? None. None but a robot, without sensitivity, without soul. The martyrdom of Jan Masaryk to have hurt rather than seem helped the Communist causa. 1 spent tome time with the former Czechoslovak ambassador to the United States, June Slavik, on the evening of the day when Masaryks suicide was announced. Slavik believes that Masaryk felt he could serve hie country better dead than as a living prisoner, (or the ambassado. says he was a prisoner. Masaryk, alive, but with every word and gesture filtered through tbe censorship ef the Communist screen, would become a symbol of the spirit of Czechoslovakia surrendered, enchained, a noble and historic name and all it hae stood (or, besmirched and obliterated. Dead, the name, the spirit, live. The ambassador recalled an episode in that epic odyssey which has gone down in military history as Irene Dunne sings an old cradle song to her sick daughter m I Remember Mama you wonder why she doesnt sing in every picture she makes. You also When been. Perhape he felt that he had received, In that lonely vigil, some mystic command, say as Hamlet did after a similar experience: ", . . and thy commandment all alone shall live within the book and volume of my brain, nnmlx'd with baser matter: by yes, heaven!" Teeturee. Norwegian a gone. WNU By INEZ GERHARD what rpHE blessed show" that's cad staff her and Irene Beasley because Grand Slam, her CBS right from the beginning listeners whose questions have won them a $100 bond, as well as various other that prizes, have written her to say the money cam e at just the right tim. Sometimes the same thing has happened to studio participants The idea for the show came to Irene In her sisters kitchen up in Connecticut. The sister wanted a radio show in which listeners like herself could participate. A few days later Irene obligingly thought up Don't miss visiting Grand Slam It if youre m New York, and be sure to meet Irene! man-creat- ed lights go out, you can hear the rhythmic tramp, tramp, tramp of their Iron feet There Is a crash of glass as Make Util JHaveLf tyteJch CaUly Slultwatitesi 9l Heat and Affection Stepson Needs WNll By BAUKIIAGE Netri Analyst and Commentator WASHINGTON For some time after I heard the tragic news of Jan Masaryks suicide, a strange memory haunted me . . . ,1 saw A man and woman alone in a darkened room. They are two of the last three human beings on earth. The rest have been destroyed by an army of automatons robots. Creatures who have all other human attributes, but no sensitivithe robots are the triumph ties, no souls. Mechanically-made- , of the productivity of the machine. But they have revolted and turned against their creators. They now are marching on the last human SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS Kathleen Norris Says: rctj , |