Word: sikorskys
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...illustrated editions. Trained Polish newsmen have returned to their country by airplane and parachute from Russia or Britain. Aided by radio, the handicapped newspapers have given remarkable coverage. Within a week after a Winston Churchill review of the war and a London address by Polish Premier General Wladyslaw Sikorski, the Szaniec (Rampart) of Warsaw carried the full text of both speeches...
Last week, as Winston Churchill and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden looked benignly on, Ambassador Maisky and Poland's Premier General Wladyslaw Sikorski put their names to a pact satisfactory to both countries. The treaty, under which Russia washed out the 1939 conquest but did not guarantee Poland's former boundaries, was officially approved, but many Poles found it far from agreeable. Two members of the Polish Cabinet (General Casimir Sosnkowski and Marjan Seyda) had steadfastly voted against it. Foreign Minister August Zaleski left the Cabinet before it was signed as a protest against adopting any treaty that was not unanimously...
Understanding Polish feelings, the British arranged that General Sikorski should sign the treaty at one end of a long table while Ambassador Maisky signed at the other...
...Down. Chicago is considered by the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies to be the second most isolationist spot in the U.S. (Milwaukee is first). Yet last week Colonel Lindbergh, most popular and highly respected U.S. isolationist, drew 10,000 at the Chicago Arena, while General Sikorski, Polish Premier in exile, drew 75,000 to Soldier Field with a pro-Allied plea...
...Polish stock although his birthplace was Moscow, Leduicki attended the University of Moscow and then assumed Polish citizenship in 1918. He served in the Polish army during the campaigns of 1918-19 and 1921 against the Soviets, and was decorated for bravery upon the personal recommendation of General Sikorski, now Polish Prime Minister...