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ON th. MY DAY THR WASEINOTOS DAILY MEWS MONDSS, APA &, 1H —. . Bee t fad Russian Education | ~~ , LS Emphasizes Rights | : a) 2 BS of Fellow Citizens | By E on§aoosrvaLt - ' SUNDAY~Friday I had the great pleasure of having some very old friends lunch ’ a5 just , RobertNagido! correspondent in Bioscow. his broadcasts every morning. Mrs. Magidoff has been all over our country speaking for Russian nVar Relief. She has addressed small audiences and big audiences, nbor @udiences, Rotary Clabs, groups of young people and women’s clubs. Her English is remarkably good, with just enough foreign accent and construc- on to keep people's interest fixed fron what she says in order @ be re that one bas grasped ber mean- : — ses M™= MAGIDOFF was very imter- esting in her observations on the difference between the psychol- ogy of the Russian mother and our own mothers in their attitude to the war. She the fact that having a war on your own territory cisrified many things which ere dif- ficult for us to understand and eer- tainly difficult to sacrifice for. Bhe stressed one point that I think wery interesting. She said that Ras- gian teacbirg. from schoo! days ori, makes conscious that they have to think of other psople. They are taught their own interests as in- dividuals are not of paramount portance, St must be considered. This has an ef- fect on the manners end customs. You would not feel free to whistle; for instance. as We do in public per without asking your neigh- if it annoyed him. In my child- _hood no "gsking thé ladies if they objected, j Sut dhat bas become unnecessary ‘ince eo many dies mmoke. We still ch our children to stand r- “ref wd, cy ‘ Bheir elders come into a 1 . we would rerely say, as Tou | ional oy . - a a re _ Romians do, “Citizen, wwonk. Saw war 9i8 wed hi ith me. They were anley and Mrs. F Polk, and in. addition, eS the new director of volunteers for the Red Cross who S. Many of you probably listen to +‘ ' 1 l tm- stothat thelr neighbors { nieman atmoked without | * s. Richard ned from a long trip thruout the country, and Jagidoff, the Russian wife of the American NBC Edward @Mac- | { i t not aione.” And yet that remin might be valuable © ws fa 4 banda eee / W Gaturdsy IF gave a luncheon, for the Prime Minister of New Zealand and Mrs. Fraser, Tt was a great pleasure to see them again. They were so kind to me when =e Naw FTesland ana Mre i Wks ip Nee Zealand, and Mr. “Fraser traveled with me practically all the time I was there. They are both the Kindest people, and have the simplicity that stands out im great people wherever you mett | ‘Gaturday afternoon I had «a tee C* for the members of the Navy Wives | Clubs of America. The members are | doing a great deal for each other , when they must move from place i plate, and thru this elub, ey an almost abways be sure of find- 7,} INDEXED 1.4 ing s friend wherever they go. ; (f he | ( "At 6:15 I broadcasted for the gio-American Cartbbe: om mis ~ /00-|3235. br nnd a the evening I went out : hington Sanitarium @ i oi AE speak to theyNurses_Alumni Associs- [x oe RKCOR buD ton 2 — fe MAY §& 1944