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13
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
Purity's Floating
Dinner Wednesday
Move Campaign Offices; Wineman Urges
Coverage of Prospects
For
Economy
Allied Jewish Campaign head- three, and another five or six—
cupying authorities in France are
The annual floating dinner
Comfort
planning to block all Jewish bank dance of Purity Chapter No. 359, quarters have been moved to the but when they are added to-
accounts throughout the country. Jewish Welfare Federation offi- gether they amount to hundreds
Convenience
Since most Jews have been de- 0. E. S., will be held . on Wednes- ces, 51 West Warren Ave., Room of potential subscribers who will
prived of ther jobs, they must day evening, June 11, on the 308, according to an announce- pledge several thousand dollars
rely on their savings for the Steamer Noronic. ment by Henry Wineman, cam- to the Drive."
Appealing to the workers for
necessities of life. The fear wasDinner menu will be served by paign chairman, in a letter sent
immediate action, Mr. Wineman
expressed that the blocking of to the workers in the drive.
Urging all campaign workers, concluded, "If you have prospect
Jewish bank accounts will be a
who still have outstanding pros- slips in your possession for the
forerunner to the general con-
Apartment Hotel
pect slips, to send them in to the solicitation of which you have
fiscation of all Jewish funds.
Federation office, immediately, neither a definite appointment
Collingwood at Third
The Nazi-inspired anti-Jewish
nor definite plans, please return
Mr. Wineman said:
k
program was spurred by the na-
1 to 4 room suites,
"Although the amount pledged them to the Jewish Welfare Fed-
tional congress of Jacques Do-
furnished or unfurnished,
to the 1941 Drive to date is the eration office at once, and the
riot's violently anti-S e m i t i c
largest sum of money ever raised office will arrange to have the
Hotel service optional,
French Popular Party, whose
in the history of the Detroit prospects contacted in some other
dining room, garage in
deliberations in Paris were con-
Jewish community, there still re- way. With your cooperation we
connection.
verted into an anti-Jewish de-
main several hundred prospect shall add substantially to the
monstration with speakers warn-
TOWNSEND 8-2680
slips, representing several thou- 88% of our quota already rea-
ing the country of "the Jewish
sand dollars, which have not been lined."
peril."
secured.
Delegates to the conference
"Our vast army of workers,"
presented reports on the success
he continued, "included nearly
of their anti-Jewish activities in
:3,500 persons — .1,175 in the
their home towns. The delegate
Women's Division; 850 in the Ju-
from Nice drew applause when
nior Division and 1,400 in the
But we all like to
he reported that anti-Jewish ac-
Trade and Professional Divisions.
dine out. Harry Bo-
Cocktails
Our
tivities were particularly success-
Only through their individual de-
esky's has a friend-
Delicious
and
ful on the Mediterranean coast
ly atmosphere and
votion and effort were we able to
Delicatessen
Fancy
and that local authorities were
its food is cooked
conduct our great fund-raising
Delivered
Drinks
cooperating to the fullest extent
right. Mother will
project for 55 local, national and
FREE
Mixed
with the anti-Jewish program.
appreciate a good
Anywhere-
overseas causes, so successfully.
by
dinner
prepared
by
"But every group of workers
Anytime
Experts
someone else.
Appeal to British, U. S. Jews
MRS. P. MENDELSSOHN
is holding slips for prospects who
LONDON (WNS)—An appeal
for help directed at Jews in Great the Canadian Steamship Company have not yet been seen. One
Britain and the United States with choice of either the 6:30 worker may only have two or
from Jews interned in concen- or 8 p. m. serving.
There will be dancing, enter-
tration camps in unoccupied
Cha jes and Wise
France was made here by a num- tainment, mah jong and cards.
Collaborate in
The
committee
of
hostesses
will
12th and Hazelwood
Phone Trinity 2-9366
ber of Jewish refugees who ar-
rived here recently after a long, help the guests get acquainted
Patriotic Song
roundabout journey from unoc- during the moonlight tide on the
like.
cupied France.
For information and reserva- "Song for Americans" to Be
The refugees reported that
Heard on June 14
tions
call Mrs. Fae Stalberg,
the Vichy Government has agreed
to release thousands of Jewish chairman, Townsend 6-5986, Mrs.
"Song for Americans" is the
refugees from concentration Pauline Mendelssohn, worthy ma-
camps providing they furnish tron, Niagra 7026, or the secre- title of the new song by Julius
Chajes composed to the lyrics of
proof that emigration to other tary, Tyler 6-6866.
Herman Wise, publicity director
now being sold and
countries has been arranged for
them. The Spanish and Portu-
serviced by
guese Governments, it was said, man Jewish scholar and fore-
have signified their intention to most authority on modern Scan-
issue transit visas to the released dinavian literature, has commit-
refugees.
ted suicide in Denmark, it was
The Vichy Government has in- reported here. Prof. Berendsohn,
dicated, the refugees said, that a refugee, attracted considerable
Jewish refugees holding visas to attention while lecturing at Lon-
the United States, Canada or don and Oxford.
South American countries will be
allowed to leave the country im-
Fear Reprisals Against German
mediately. The refugees appealed Jews As Result of President's
to Jews in America and Britain
Speech
to act speedily before changing
LONDON (WNS)—Violent re-
conditions make emigration to
12250 JOS. CAMPAU
the Western Hemisphere impos- prisals against Jews in Germany
as a result of President Roose-
TO. 8-9310
sible.
velt's strong anti-Nazi speech was
Rumanian Minister of Economy feared here as the Nazi press and
Resigns Because of Anti-Jewish radio joined in a chorus of abuse
against the American President,
Laws
LISBON (WNS)—A sensation describing him as a "Jewish-in-
was caused in Rumanian political fluenced war monger."
Neutral quarters pointed out
circles when Gheorghe Poto-
EXPERIENCE
peanu resigned from his post as that Hitler had warned several
Secretary of State for National months ago that threats of Amer-
ABILITY — SERVICE
Economy because of his opposi- ican intervention in European af-
HERMAN WISE
tion to the anti-Jewish laws, it fairs would lead to intensified
persecution of Jews in Germany
APPROVED F.H.A. MORTGAGES
was reported here.
of the Detroit Symphony Or-
Potopeanu was quoted as say- and other Nazi-occupied coun- chestra.
ing that anti-Jewish laws, which tries.
The song is dedicated to the
We invite your mortgage business.
From all reports received here
eliminated Jews from the econo-
mic and political life of the it is evident that the President's American Red Cross and will be
It
will receive our careful considera-
country, were ruining Rumania address had immediate anti-Jew- sung by the National Choral So-
tion
from inception to completion.
ish
repercussions
in
Germany.
ciety
of
1,000
voices,
under
the
economically. The Economy Min-
ister was reported to have ap- The Nazi press demanded that baton of Dr. Cyril Barker, well
proached pro-Nazi Premier Ion all Jews be ousted from Berlin known choir leader, on June 14,
Antonescu on several occasions as their punishment for the work at the Coliseum. The solo part
and appealed for a less stringent of "their Jewish brethren in will be sung by Marguerite Ko-
application of the anti-Jewish America." zcnn, soprano. The Detroit Insti-
General Discount Corpora tion
One thousand Jewish families tute Symphony Orchestra will
regulations with regard to in-
dustry and commerce. have already been evicted from accompany.
1605 BARLUM TOWER
Unable to make any headway their homes in Berlin, it was re-
with the anti-Semitic Premier, ported, presumably to make room
Potopeanu tendered his resigna- for Germans bombed out of their Srere, Butzel, Haber
tion, which was accepted without homes in Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel Wineman Elected on
comment by Antonescu. The de- and other German targets of the
fection in the Rumanian Cabinet R. A. F.
Nat'l Board of NRS
Plans are afoot, Nazi papers
was reoorted to have made a
profound impression on the en- reported, to confiscate the homes
Abraham Srere of Detroit was
tire country, which is financially of all Jews in Berlin and other elected to the Board of Directors
crippled by the high costs of large centers and turn them over of the National Refugee Service
maintaining the Nazi army of to "Aryans" made homeless by at the annual meeting of the
An interne in a hospital took out an Ordi-
operation. British air attacks. The destina- board in New York City on
tion of Jews driven from their
nary
Life Preferred Risk policy for $25,000
May 25.
Dr. Max Polka, Famous Refugee homes was not disclosed. The
with the Great-West Life when he was 29.
Fred
M.
Butzel
and
Henry
1,000 Jewish families already
Lawyer, Killed in Action
Just a year later he died of tuberculosis
JERUSALE M (WNS) — Dr. have taken temporary residence Wineman of Detroit and Dr. Wil-
although there had been no history of this
Max Polka, 45-year-old refugee in overcrowded Jewish districts Liam Haber of Ann Arbor were
lawyer who received an award of smaller cities and in partially- re-elected to the board of Na-
disease in his family. His brother was
from an American university in destroyed synagogues. tional Refugee Service.
named beneficiary under an arrangement
1940 for his book, "My Life in Typical of the reaction of the The meeting was attended by
to administer the policy proceeds to the
Germany Before and After Hit- Nazi-controlled press to Presi- 150 leaders in refugee aid acti-
best advantage of the family of the de-
ler's Accession," was killed in dent Roosevelt's speech was that vity from all sections of the
ceased.
action in the western desert, it of the Voelkischer Beobachter country, reflecting ever-widening
was reported here. which charged in a front-page community interest in this work.
Dr. Polka, who enlisted with editorial that the address clearly The National Refuge Service
the British forces, was killed dur- showed the influence of Jewish is the largest social agency aid-
ing a Nazi bombardment. A for- advisers and described it as "a ing refugees in the United States.
1512 Union Guardian Building
mer member of the Breslau Jew- mixture of pious demagogy, con- Its program includes planned re-
scious
and
purposeful
mutilation
settlement
for
the
newcomers,
Telephone — Randolph 0446
ish community board, he left a
widow and three children. of established facts, threats and general guidance by professional
provocation—in a word, worthy workers, financial relief, employ-
to that democracy ment aid, help in adjustment, and
Prof. Berendsohn, German Jew- testimony
COMPANY
AssurtAmcn
Roosevelt pretends to defend, a other functions. It is affiliated
Im•AIM OPPICa• .WINNI•110
ish Scholar, Commits Suicide
democracy that is only the sign with committees throughout the
In Denmark
GENEVA (WNS)—Prof. Wal- of the crassest dictatorship of country which work in close co-
operation.
ter Berendsohn, prominent Ger- money."
THE WILSHIRE
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME .
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Carl S.
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General Manager
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