DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
12
March 27, 1942
Mlawer Verein Receives
tinguished Flying Cross in this CENTER NEEDS
war among American forces, six PORTABLE RADIOS
Letter From President
pilots—that is, eight per cent—
Tidbits From Everywhere are Jews, have been unearthed
The Jewish Community Cen-
The following Letters Were
by Winchell . . . George Jessel ter is in need of portable radios
Sent to and Received from
By PHINEAS J. BIRON
for
civilian
defense
purposes.
is a very disappointed man, be-
President Roosevelt
cause his application for Navy Used sets are acceptable and bat-
WAR ECHOES
service was rejected on physical tery sets are preferred. Those
Ambassador Lawrence F. grounds . . . But George, after who have sets available are re- The Honorable Franklin D.
Meinhardt, whose appointment all, is no chicken, being well quested to telephone the Center,
Roosevelt,
to his new Ankara post entrusts over 40 . . . Songstress Dinah Woodward at Holbrook, Madison President of the United States.
him with a most delicato diplo- Shore will be working for Uncle 8400.
Dear Mr. President:
matic mission, succeeded in mak- Sam now . . . She's going on a
We, the members of the Mla-
ing himself persona very much Defense Bond sales tour . . .
Passover Greetings to All!
grata with the Turkish govern- Cellist Emanuel Feuermann, who er are in a position to do it in wer Umgegend Verein, a chari-
ment even before leaving this recently completed some trio and their own countries, you'll be table organization which com-
country to take up his duties .. . quartet Victor recordings with interested to know that a group prises approximately 150 loyal
Helin Tackle Co.
It was Steinhardt who arranged such artists as Jascha IIeifetz of refugee diamond cutters is United States citizens, at our
Manufacturers of
for the lend-lease shipment of and Arthur Rubinstein, was a starting a school in New York eighth annual ball and birthday
celebration, unanimously agreed
American pursuit planes to Tur-
in which this difficult art will
"The Famous Flatfish Lure"
key, which had been unable to tremendous hit at Fort Riley, be taught . . . The most inter- to convey to you, Mr. President,
acquire these aircraft in any Kan., the other day, when he esting aspect of a recent experi- this message of our wholehearted
other way . . . One of the few interrupted his concert tour to ment in mass hypnotism on the and unquestionable trust and
Jewish generals in the British give a free recital before the student body of New York's complete confidence in what you
army is Frederick H. Kisch, who soldiers of the Cavalry Replace- Yeshiva College lies in its fail- decided to fight for unflinchingly
as Col. Kisch was the chairman ment Training Center, the only ure in a certain point . . . Al- until your aim shall be accom-
of the Jewish Agency Executive camp in the country where both though ordered to eat bacon lished. You are fighting a cause
from 1923 to 1931 . . . General the old-fashioned horse and mod- while in their trance, all of these that posterity will recognize as
ern mechanized units are in
the most logic and sound under-
Kisch is with the General Staff,
very Orthodox students refused taking of all time.
and is considered an authority use.
to do so.
We pray unceasingly and untir-
on desert warfare . . . Reports STAGE AND SCREEN
Over 400,000 Sold in 1941
ingly for your welfare and well-
Broadway was afraid to touch ABOUT PEOPLE
that the Japanese have captured
Why Max Reinhardt, indubit-
and killed China's General Ma- it, but the Studio Theater of ably the greatest name in the being, and because we see light
CHARLES HELIN, Prop.
Ma, the former Moishe Cohen the New School for Social Re- theater, has not yet been offered in what you represent. So with
your guidance and with the help
of Manchester, indicate that our search recently staged "Nathan
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teaching job in one of Amer- of God, the Flag of Freedom
Chinese allies have lost their the Wise," the famous play on a ica's
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universities is beyond us will wave, never to be interrupt-
Jewish military leader . . . But tolerance by the great German . . . Reinhardt would make one
fate has sent them another Jew- author Lessing—and was sold of the best drama professors ed as long as there is breath in
ish aide, this time in the person out for every single perform- imaginable . . . To those who the human soul.
of slim, pretty young Ottilie ance of its run before the cur- are wondering what Walter Win-
May God bless the path of
Wang, who was a medical stu- tain rose on the opening night chell will do after his contract your humanitarian undertaking,
Sincerest Passover Greetings
dent in her native Germany till . . . This play, of course, was with his present syndicate ex- and give you strength in your
Hitler's oppression forced her to one of the main items in Hit- pires this year, we may confide most wonderful venture.
leave . . . She married a Chinese ler's book-burning spree of some that Walter intends to take a
Hoping that the light of free-
fellow student, and for the past years ago, despite the one hun- sabbatical year and devote him- dom shall never be dimmed. We
several years has been working dred per cent Aryanism of its self to war work . . . The first remain yor respectfully and for-
day and night in the military author . . . Luise Rainer's at- official function which Dr. Chaim ever at your command.
hospitals of the Chinese army. tempt to make a stage come- Weizmann will attend in this
Mlawer Umgegend
. . . A widow now, her husband back in a revival of Sir James country, some time in April, will
Verein,
having been killed in battle, Ot- Barrie's "A Kiss for Cinderella" be a conference of all Zionist
Benjamin S. Golden,
tilie is continuing with her was not much of a success . . . parties, climaxed by a great din-
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work . . . But no Florence Night- But the free entertainment she ner in his honor . . . Maxim
President.
Brightly Illuminated—
ingale is she—instead, she is gave at Fort Dix the other day Litvinov's wife is a most versa-
Professional Instruction
considered one of the Chinese made her the darling of the tile lady . . . She's a writer, My dear Mr. Golden:
army's most skillful surgeons.
boys in khaki . . . Charlie Chap- and a most original painter . . .
The President has received
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lin, they say, is hoping to make And, you should know, she start- your letter of March 12 on be-
WAR
NEWS
West of Dexter
a new film in the near future
Statisiics showing that the . . . It will be about Landru, ed painting only recently, since half of your organization, and
asks me to thank you for writ-
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first 75 recipients of the Dis- the French Bluebeard of some coming to Washington . . . Car-
toonist Milt Gross is having an ing.
years ago, and will appropri- exhibit of his drawings in Holly-
He wants you and everyone
ately be entitled "The Lady Kill- wood, and the movie colony is concerned to know that he much
A Very Joyous Passover To All
er" . . . Besides, he is planning hailing him as a genius . . . appreciates your expression of
to reissue some of his old pic- Baseball fans are advised to keep confidence in his leadership, and
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tures with sound dubbed in— their eye on Ed Levy, who may is grateful, too, for your prayers.
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Very sincerly yours,
spoken commentary which he team this year . . . To scouts
Structural Glass
M. II. McIntyre,
himself provides. In fact, one who have seen him in action lie
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Secretary to the
Aristocratic Varitones
of these reissues, "The Gold looks like a young Hank Green-
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President.
Rush," is already being shown begr.
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here and there, and is creating
what its title indicates.
WHAT THEY PUBLISH
You are cordially invited to our
We hope you didn't miss
Annual Seder—Wednesday Eve., April 1
Waldo Frank's beautiful article,
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"The Jews Are Different," in
the March 21 Saturday Evening
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Post . . . We've been tipped off,
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however, that Milton Mayer's
"The Case Against the Jews,"
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appearing in the Post of March
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28 (which we have not seen at
this writing), is even more tact-
We will serve Passover meals throughout the week.
less than the piece on the Jews
which the same magazine car-
ried some months ago under the
signature of Jerome N. Frank
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. . . We understand also that
at Atkinson
the gentleman who until recent-
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ly was the editor of the Satur-
day Evening Post refused the
suggestion that his paper pub-
lish an interpretation of the Jew-
ish case by Pierre van Paassen
. . . "Songs of New Russia," a
collection edited, with English
lyrics, by Olga Paul and our
friend Gregory Bronsky, has
EXPERT FURRIER
gone into a second edition, to
which four new songs have been
LATEST STYLES in
added . . . The publishing house
JACKETS £ COATS
of Harpers is bringing out a
new collection of Hitler's rant-
REMODELING — COLD STORAGE
ings . . . When somebody called
the attention of Cass Canfield,
Harper's literary editor, to the
"danger" of Hitler's (lying be-
Season's Greetings and Best Wishes to All
fore the book is out—which
would kill the sale of the vol-
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ume—Canfield retorted: "That
is a risk which Harpers are de-
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lighted to take."
THIS AND THAT
Commercial Steel Forgings
The
largest
matzah
ever
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baked has just been produced
by the Manischewitz Company
—and in the shape of a "V"
(for Victory) to boot . . . It's
Urgent pleas for help have been received by the United Jewish Appeal
four feet tall, and represents
Season's Greetings 'and Best Wishes to All
for Refugees, Overseas Needs and Palestine from large numbers-of Jews
the first change in matzah shape
in Germany, who are now being subjected to mass deportation and an
in many decades, since the old-
intensified program of severe restrictions and humiliation. Photo
shows
fashioned round matzah gave
Jewish couple walking along a street in Berlin with a six-pointed yellow
way to the modern square var-
star, inscribed with the word "Jude", sewn on the left side of their
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iety . . . Just to show that they
clothes. By a special decree adopted, last month, all Jews in German
ter-
mean it, the Manischewitz peo-
ritory must wear a yellow star or armband as a mark of identification.
The desperate situation confronting Jews in
ple are also cooking up a special
Jigs - Fixtures - Gauges
Nazi-occupied territories
during the third winter of the war is taxing the resources of the
batch of matzah perforated in
Joint
the
dot-dot-dot-dash
code
"V"
Distribution
CoMmittee,
the
United
Palestine
Appeal
WE SPECIALIZE IN PLUG GAUGES
and the National
Refugee
Service,
which
look
to
American
Jewry
to
for Victory . . . What with
provide the means for
relief and rehabilitation overseas, upbuilding and defense of Palestine
America having to do her own
and
refugee
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adjustment
in
the
United
States,
through
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diamond cutting these days,
the single fund-
raising instrument of the
United Jewish Appeal for Refugees, Overseas
since the Dutch and Belgian
Needs and Palestine,
specialists in this work no long-
e
INFANT SERVICE GROUP
Mrs. Morris Hosnos of 2984
Clements Ave. was hostess to
the Infants' Service Group on
March 22. Mrs. Sam Rader and
Mrs. Harry Rose were co-host-
esses.
The group is giving a spring
party in the form of a luncheon
and bridge at Kern's, on Wed-
nesday, May 27.
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