August 22, 1941

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

ANTI-SEMITISM

(Continued from Page 1)

YOUR NEW YEAR GREETINGS

the Communists, who "are stir-
ring up trouble between colored
people and whites as they are
doing in the South."

will be most effective when they reach the maximum number of
your friends.
THEREFORE - - -
Plan to greet your friends through

Japanese Describe Roosevelt-
Churchill Declaration as
Jewish Plot

WASHINGTON. (JPS)-
Charging that the declaration of
war aims issued jointly by Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Prime Min-
ister Churchill was a Jewish plot,
Japanese newspaper reports re-
ceived here declared that the
President and the British Pre-
mier were backed by "Jewish
influence and power".
The following attack on the
Jews appeared in the newspaper
Asahi:
"Jews re-elected Roosevelt for
a third term," it said. "Jews
coaxed Churchill to war against
Germany. Jews are also backing
Stalin. Jews are conspiring to
overthrow the world-ruling pow-
ers.
"Jews want bases in the At-
lantic and Pacific, at Burma, and
bases in China from which to
bomb Japan. Jews have aban-
doned mere cultural domination

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ambitions and are now seeking
to encircle countries which are
trying to establish a new order.
These remarks may be laughed
off as the dream of a fiction
writer but they are most import-
ant."

Betrothed

Cantor David Katzman of Con-
gregation Bnai Moshe returned
to his duties after a vacation in
Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Cantor
Katzman will conduct services
Rosh Chodesh Elul, Saturday,
Aug. 23, at the synagogue, Dexter
and Lawrence.

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His Duties at Cong.
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facing acute labor shortages in
the New York area, numerous
employers continue to refuse
"certain applicants," a survey
in the New York Times reveals.
The applicants in question, it
is taken for granted, are being
denied consideration because of
race and religion.
It is further reported that
concerns in upstate Now York
are refusing men from New
1 Ycrk City.
Both President Roosevelt and
Mayor LaGuardia have struck
out at discrimination in defense
hiring. No punitive measures
MISS LUCILLE N. BERMAN
have been taken, however,
against firms which violate the
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Berman of
request of the President. It is
Fullerton
Ave. announce the en-
recalled that the request does
gagement of their daughter, Lu-
not have the force of law.
cille Nancy, to Dr. Jack Rossen,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J.
Hackensack Stores Smeared
Rossen of LaSalle Blvd. Dr. Ros-
with Swastikas
HACKENSACK, N. J. (JPS) sen is a graduate of Wayne Uni-
—Although the police of this versity and the University of De-
'city are publicly "confident" that troit Dental School. Miss Berman
only a few prankish youngsters attended Michigan State College.

are to blame, the citizenry is
deeply concerned over an out-
break of swastikas and "Heil
Hitler" signs which have been
smeared on streets, buildings and
store windows during the past
few days.
The symbols, painted on with
a tar-like substance which re-
sists solvents and abrasives, look
too workmanlike to be the prod-
uct of high school boys. It is
generally felt that professionals
rather than amateurs are at the
bottom of the matter.

Two Nazi Spies Posing as Refu-
gees Seized by F.B.I.
in Chicago

CHICAGO. (JPS)—Two Nazi

spies who had posed as nephews
of a Jewish businessman in this
city were exposed and arrested

by agent of the Federal Bureau
of Invetigation.
The spies reached this country
by a ruse which deceived
Charles Greener, a Jew, into

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velt's statement as he landed in
Maine after his historic ocean
trip were considered especially
significant from the vewpoint of
the Jewish people: (1) That the
American people must be tool
emphatically of the desperate
situation of the peoples con-
quered by Hitler and (2) that
not only every continent, but
every corner of every continent
was studied during the Roosevelt-
Churchill talks.
The inclusion Of the provision
for "freedom from fear and
want" of all men in the eight-
point declaration of the war
aims was regarded as an im-
portant source of encouragement
for Jews and other oppressed
peoples under Nazi domination.
Soon after his return from his
historic conference with Prime
M i n is t e r Churchill, President
Roosevelt called in Justice Sam-
uel I. Rosenman to confer with
him regarding plans for un-
ravelling the confusion in the
believing that they were the defense agencies.
sons of an estranged brother
whom he had left behind in Ger-
many approximately 40 years Senators, Fearing Movies Incite
to War, Invite leaders to
ago. About a year ago Mr.
Washington
Greener received a pathetic let-

ter from two brothers who de-
scribed themselves as his ne-
phews. They pictured their sit-
uation as desperate and urged
him to send them affidavits to
help them emigrate to the

Fall Activities of Home
Relief Open at Rally
on Sept. 10

Make Plans for Annual Dinner.
Dance on Oct. 19

Fall activities of Home Relief
Society will open with a joint
meeting of the Home Relief Sen-
iors and the Home Relief Juniors
on Wednesday evening, Sept. 10,
at Hotel Statler, at 8 p. m. All
members, their husbands and
friends are invited. Mrs. Samuel
B. Danto, program chairman, has
arranged the program. Mrs. Harry
M. Shulman will be chairman of
the evening.
A special board meeting was
held at the home of Mrs. Robert
brews, chairman of the board, on
Friday, Aug. 15. Plans were dis-
cussed for the annual dinner dance
to be held at Hotel Static'. on
Sunday evening, Oct. 19. Mrs.
Sam Feldman, chairman of this
affair, urged all members to start
working on pledges.
Donations have been received
in memory of Abe Ascher from
Wednesday Club, Bessie Kates and
Minnie Danto; in memory of Mrs,
David Goldfarb and Abe Green-
stone, from Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Bernie; in honor of birth of
granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Schwartz, from Mrs. Anthony
Deutsch; in memory of Marvin
Brezner from Mr. and Mrs. B.
Schwartz, S. Feldman, A. Rudin,
S. Leve, R. Levy, Al Weisman,
J. Kanter, II. Davidoff, S. Arkin,
M. Garelik, M. S. Ferar; in mem-
ory of Mrs. Sarah Manheim, from
Mr. and Mrs. B. Schwartz, .1.
Kanter, S. Arkin and M. S. Fem.;
in memory of Mrs. Ben Harris
from Mr. and Mrs. S. Feldman
and R. Levy; in memoy of Dan
Gladstone from Mr. and Mrs. R.
Levy and S. Arkin.

WASHINGTON. (JPS) — Be-
set by the assertion of Senators

Wheeler and Nye that the movies
are driving us to war, a Senate
Interstate sub-committee under
the chairmanship of Sen. D.
Worth Clark of Idaho has de-
cided to investigate. The com-
mittee has called for hearings in
Washington, beginning on Sept.
3, to determine the truth of the
charge.
Among those invited to testify
are leaders of the moving pic-

United States. Mr. Greener was
moved by their plight and after
much difficulty succeeded in
bringing them to Chicago six
months later. When Mr. Greener
saw his "nephews" for the first
time he remarked that they re-
sembled an uncle of his who had
looked more Irish than Jewish. ture industry, a majority of
The young "refugees" were whom are Jews, named as war-
given jobs by Mr. Greener who mongers by Senator Nye in St.
also made room for them in his Louis a few weeks ago.
home. Only one thing disturbed
Meanwhile it remained for a
the otherwise unsuspecting "un- local motion picture critic to ex-
cle". The young men stayed out pose the Nye charges as so
very late and did not mix with much pure hokum. Harry Iliac-
any of his friends or acquaint- Arthur, who reviews pictures for
ances. But Mrs. Greener repri- the Star, dissected the 120 pho-
manded her husband for trying toplays reviewed by his depart-
to he too straight-laced in deal- ment, and found that only five
ing with the younger generation. could be labelled as the kind of
The tragi-comic masquerade propaganda the isolationists re-
came to an abrupt end when ferred to.
F.B.I. agents marched into the
These were "Pastor Hall," "So
Greener house as the family was Ends Our Night," "Man Hunt,"
having its dinner and hauled off "Underground," and "Sergeant
the "nephews" in handcuffs.
York".
Recently hoodlums have de-
If you stretch a point, said
faced the walls of leadilng syna- MacArthur, you could include
gogues in Chicago. Windows perhaps 20 more pictures as pos-
were broken in Temple Emanu- sible purveyors of propaganda.
El and Temple Anshe Emet, the But his list includes such items
two leading synagogues of the as "Buck Privates," "In the
city. Swastikas were painted on Navy," and "Caught in the
the rocks hurled at the religious Draft." lie admits, "Your first
buildings.
reaction is likely to be that the
guy is nuts for naming some of
Believe Jewish Problem Discussed these."
by Roosevelt-Churchill
Summing up his evidence,
WASHINGTON. (JPS)—Jew- MacArthur maintains that the
ish leaders here believe that the list hardly merits placing a gag
desperate plight of the Jews un- on the screen. "It would he es-
der Hitler as well as the posi- pecially ironic if the motion pic-
tion of Palestine in any opening ture industry found itself in
of a new front in the Middle trouble now just because it had
East were considered ny Presi- been making some attempts to
dent Roosevelt and Prime Min- come of age, to forsake the
ister Churchill during their mo- pretty fairy tale occasionally in
mentous conference on the At- favor of drama born out of
lantic Ocean.
events of current import," he
Two points in President Roose- argues.

Day Strike Ends; Guild Aban•
dons Effort to Enter Jew-
ish Field

NEW YORK. (JPS)—As set-
tlement of the six-month strike

of the Newspaper Guild against

the Jewish Day vas announced,

Dr. Samuel Margoshes, editor-
in-chief of the Yiddish news-
paper, issued a statement in
which he reported that the CIO
newspaper union had given up
jurisdiction over writers in the
Jewish field. All members of the
Day staff who had joined the

Guild were ordered to apply for
reinstatement in the Jewish
writers Union, whose members
did not join in the strike, Dr.
Margoshes said.
The strike against the Day
stirred up widespread controver-
sy within the ranks of labor.
Leaders of the Amalgamated
Clothing Workers Union and
the International Ladies Garment
Workers Union were lined up
in support of the Day, while
Philip Murray, CIO president.

and other CIO leaders supporte
the Newspaper Guild's strike.
Among the terms of the agree-

ment is a provision for the ar-
bitration of the question of the
re-employment of B. Z. Gold-
berg, columnist and former mar-
again editor, whose dismissal was
a major issue in the strike.
Newspaper Guild Reveals Terms
in Settled Day Strike
Details of the settlement o f
the strike on the Jewish Day.
originally kept secret, have now,
been revealed by representative•
of the Newspaper Guild. They
include reinstatement of six dis-
charged workers, restoration of
pay cuts up to 53 per cent, re-
turn of the Day's editorial em-
ployes to the Jewish Writers
Union, with a guarantee against
discrimination, and agreement by
the management to bargain for
a new Guild contract covering
the office staff.
The case of B. Z. Goldberg is
being arbitrated. In the mean-
time, however, Goldberg is back
at work.
Dr. Samuel Margoshes, editor
of the dealt', said, "The Guild l-
out of a field in which it never
had any business. Its raid on the
Jewish Writers Union is definite];
ended and we no longer have
any quarrel with the Guild."

Jews Employed in Vatican

01 ' 1
has reached here that a large
number of Jewish scholars and
scientists in Italy ousted by
Mussolini have been given job-
in Vatican City. Many of them
are now engaged in important
research activities in the lahora
tories and libraries of the Vat'-
can through special appointment
by the Pope.

NEW YORK. (JPS) —

