Show BUY EXTRA WAR od and help preserve I 1 imp PP 4 y straight bourbo washington N S sin FROM OUR congressman CONGRE S N W K GRANGER IV polands bolands Po lands east boundary line it is possible that some ag agreement may have been reached between poland and russia by the time you read this nevertheless it is quite necessary that we have a general idea of dussias Rus sias offer in order to fully understand the agreement what ever it may be while the russian statement on the future of the poles is not exactly complimentary to the polish government in exile yet its attitude is conciliatory to the extent of favoring a strong and independent poland and recognizes the old curzon line which was recommended by the allies after the first world war it is true that this would give back to the poles only a fraction of the territory taken from thern them by the russians when began the war in 1939 but it must be remembered that is the line agreed to by poland and the allies in december 1919 A brief review of history discloses that polands bolands Po lands eastern boundary has been the source of much controversy for the poles ignoring the settlement after the first world war early in 1920 launched a successful offensive against the russians and the russians agreed to a negotiated peace which gave to ithe poles all the land held at the ime 0 of f the first polish partition in 1772 then later that same year a russian counteroffensive called for a settlement from the allies who suggested polish retirement ti to the curzon line but russia feeling strong pushed on to warsaw only to be driven by the poles resulting in the treaty of riga in which poland acquired the ter the russians now propose to take back A closer scrutiny of the present proposal also reveals that border corrections can be made to the advantage of the poles in district in which there is an overwhelming polish population the curzon line calls to mind one of the most notably remarkable men of modem times he was geo nathaniel marquess curzon british foreign secretary who directed the commission which established this border on the theory that those divisions predominantly polish should be in poland and russians should be in russia this proposal before peace whit ever else it does gives a hope that a good many differences are to be ironed out before unconditional surrender and long before delegates begin to gather at peace tables to debate terms AMERICAN T HEROES BY LEFF 1 A 1 i 10 AV A i al PI 11 veteran S wk n 1 l naval nyer flyer pt 25 robert pershing Per bing billion Wil Willi lion atlis of 0 louir prow rowls 11 the atlantic in a Grut ninan avenger torpedo na tile german U bodt carrier on cean 1 1 his hia battle tation station a plane lie lin has jua J be 1 elitta credited elit td with ill the destruction ofa U boats r B to nf a four I 1 and 1 I iliin vigilance ili ig ilance il guard aur convoys convoy L ru ra 1 lalle ile il e give tar bands for Christ carilna Chr ilna nias KEEP ON OH WITH WAR R 0 0 H 0 ra increase heat feat in many houses particularly ones there is a a great heat loss directly behind radiators A piece of aluminum foil placed behind the radiator will reflect the heat into the room and increase the radiators efficiency 4 the fourth fou rth war I 1 a r loan loa fa Is launched the citizens of PAROWAN A owan V W has been asked to buy 9 worth of bonds in this drive its up to everyone to help PUT T IT OVER OVE |