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February 14, 1941

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal

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Chronicle

ment of the traffic program of
will be the Rev. Ernest E. Piper, Judge G. T. Murphy the Police Department.
D.D., rector of St. Matthias Epis-
Judge Murphy, who is 44 years
copal Church. Dr. Piper returned
Enforces Adequate old,
has been interested in traffic
from Amsterdam where, little
law enforcement since he first
more than a year ago, he at-
Traffic Program
started to practice law in 1919.
tended the World Conference on
Faith and Order. During an ex-
campaign organization, Jacob L.
No program for traffic enforce- He spent 12 years in private prac-
tice, and in 1931 he was elected
"Total Defense: What Does It tended tour of continental Eu-
Keidan, president of the Detroit
ment and accident reduction can Circuit Court Commissioner, He
Junior Service Group, has called Mean?" will be the subject of the rope he spent time in Germany,
be effective unless the courts are held this position for five years,
a meeting for the formation of round table to be sponsored by Hungary, Italy and France.
Capt. R. T. Brodhead, com- in sympathy and can. and will, being elected Judge of the Traffic
an organization-speaker's division Detroit Louis Marshall Lodge of
manding officer of the United put teeth in the program by met- Court in 1935. Ile is married, a
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of the Junior Division of the 1941
of the University of
Allied Jewish Campaign. The Bnai Brith on Tuesday evening, States Second Naval Reserve ing out adequate sentences to of- graduate
Michigan Law School.
Area, will represent the view- fenders.
meeting will be held Sunday
The Traffic Court's policy of
point of the United States armed
noon, Feb. 16, in the conference
Detroit, with vehicular traffic jailing convicted drunk drivers
forces.
room of the Jewish Community
as heavy as that of any city was announced early in 1937, and
Center.
John L. Lovett, general man- in the world, has a splendid traffic the
of drunk drivers was
David A. Goldman and Robert
ager of the Michigan Manufac- program, intelligently - conceived cut number
half almost immediately.
Mazer will head the newly or-
turers' Association, will give the and well administered. Detroit has This in policy
has been in effect
ganized division as co-chairmen.
position of industry.
a Traffic Court which backs up since 1937 and has been en-
Combining the activities of the
this
program
completely.
This
has
Walter Reuther, member of the
forced without exceptions. Re-
former junior speaker's bureau
National Committee for Training meant the difference between ut- cently, to fight a wave of reck-
ter
chaos
on
our
streets
and
the
and the junior organization divi-
in Industry established through
less driving, Judge Murphy an-
e sion, its members will solicit
the National Advisory Defense present degree of reasonable or- nounced that drivers convicted of
treasury gifts from the various
Commission, and proponent of derliness.
a flagrant degree of reckless driv-
local Jewish youth groups, soci-
the Reuther Plan for an ac-
For nearly six years, Judge ing would also go to jail, with no
eties and clubs for the spring
celerated mass-production of mili- George T. Murphy has contribut- option of a fine.
tary aircraft, will present the ed a major share to formulation
drive. The personnel of the or-
This is the most rigid degree
stand of labor.
of wise policies in the Traffic of enforcement Detroit has ever
ganization-speaker's division will
include all Junior Division chair-
Prof. Edward W. MacFarland Court and to the rigid enforce- known, but it has seemed to meet
men, co-chairmen and secretaries,
of Wayne ULniversity, vice-presi-
popular approval. It is Judge
plus a few others who have had
dent of the Consumers' League of
the
statement
of
Alvin
B.
Levin,
Murphy's
idea that the vast
ma-
previous Speakers' Bureau ex-
ve
Michigan and member of the
appro
perience.
Consumers' Committee of the chairman of Marshall Lodge's jority of Detroit driversof tr affic
As has been done for the past
M i c h i g a n National Defense committee on national defense, of strict enforcement
Council, will outline the position will be called to order at 8:15 laws and stiff sentences for of-
two
years,
the
Detroit
Junior
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p. m. The public is invited to fenders.
of the consumer.
Service Group will conduct the
In addition to Charles Lasky,
without charge.
Junior Division activities of the
Youth will be represented by attend
Joseph Kertez, concert vio- deputy chief clerk of the Traffic
1941 Allied Jewish Campaign.
Alphonso Rodriguez, graduate
REV. ERNEST E. PIPER
With the entire Junior Division
student at Wayne University and linist, formerly of the Bucharest Court, the following are Judge
set-up already blueprinted by the Feb. 18, in the auditorium of the instructor in the Department of Symphony Orchestra and now a Murphy's J e w i s h appointees:
member of the Toledo Symphony Sara Fink, Lillian Friedman,
junior campaign planning com- Jewish Community Center.
Speech and Forensics.
n a ap e _ Elizabeth Penfil, Lillian Snyder,
mittee, the Junior Service Group
The panel will include six out-
Moderator of the round table Orchestra, will perform i
will provide the executive per- standing men representing views will be Stanley Diamond, M.A., cial selection of solos for the vio- Abraham Caplan and Leonard
sonnel and furnish the man- of as ninny different elements in supervisory head of the Depart- lin. In this first Detroit appear- G. Smith. These constitute the
power for fund solicitation among the community at large.
ment of Social Studies of the De- ance of Mr. Kertez, he will be largest number of Jewish ap-
accompanied at the piano by Lil- pointments in any public office
the youth of the city.
Presenting the moral aspect of troit Board of Education.
]Ian Robins. in Detroit or Wayne County.
The
round
table,
according
to
the program for national defense

ROUND TABLE OF
Jr. Service Group
Speaker's Division MARSHALL LODGE
In line with his policy of early TUESDAY NIGHT

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Mt. Sinai Red Cross Unit to
Have Games Luncheon
Feb. 19

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The Red Cross Unit of the
Mount Sinai Hospital Associa-
tion of Detroit will have a Mah
Johngg bridge luncheonette in
Kern's auditorium on Wednes-
day, Feb. 19, at 12:30. Because
of limited space Mrs. Ann Mei-
zels, chairman, requests that res-
ervations be placed as early as
possible.
The committee on arrange-
ments consists of the co-chair-
men, Mesdames Louis Linden-
'mum, Sol Rosenhaus, Morris Sol-
omon, Barnett Dickman, William
C. Lappin, Bernard Rose and
Daniel Rachmiel. An excellent
luncheon has been planned and
prizes will be awarded. Tickets
may be obtained from Mrs. Ann
Meizels. TOwnsend 7-4425. The
public is invited.
Mrs. Charles Gitlin, chairman
of the Red Cross Unit, extends
gratitude to the volunteer work-
ers for their untiring devotion
to this humane service and adds
that the workroom is open Mon-
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of
each week at Ilotel Statler. Those
who would like to enroll are in-
vited to do so.

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Judge L. Eugene Sharp
Cautions Voters in Se-
lecting Judiciary

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Judge L. Eugene Sharp, who
is seeking re-election to the
Common Pleas Court, speaking
before a huge labor meeting,
cautioned the voters to be care-
ful in the judges they select for
the various courts of Detroit and
Wayne County.
Judge Sharp pointed out that
all dictators in Europe first dis-
rupted the courts of the various
countries by placing hand-picked
judges on the bench. After this
was accomplished, no one could
receive a fair trial unless she or
he was a member of the con-
trolling, group.
Judge L. Eugene Sharp has
sevcd the people of the City of
D:troit for a period of more
than 20 years as a Justice of
the Peace in Circuit Court and
Judge of the Common Pleas
Court.

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Americanization Party at
Northwest Jewish Center

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The four English and citizen-
ship classes which meet regularly
at the Northwest branch of the
Jewish Community Center will
hold their first get acquainted
party on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 8
p. m., in the auditorium of the
('enter branch, 13226 Lawton.
A IV. P. A. orchestra will fur-
nish music for dancing. Members
of the Americanization classes
and their friends are invited.
Miriam Shapiro, instructor in
English, is in charge of arrange-
ments. Further information may
be obtained from the office of the
Center branch or by calling TO.
85852.

The Lawyers Are the Judges of judges

@Ask Their Achice!

YOU WILL THEN VOTE TO RE-ELECT

JOSEPH A.

MOYNIHAN

Circuit Judge

(NON-PARTISAN)

JUDGE MOYNIHAN'S UNIMPEACHABLE CHARACTER,
SPLENDID BACKGROUND OF CULTURE AND LEARN-
ING, YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON THE BENCH, A
LIFE'S DEVOTION TO GREAT HUMANITARIAN
CAUSES, ALL GIVE EARNEST ASSURANCE THAT IN
HIS RE-ELECTION, THE COUNTY OF WAYNE WILL
MAINTAIN THE HIGH TRADITIONS OF ITS CIRCUIT
'COURT IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.

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