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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
BOURKE-WHITE
August
ust 21, 1942
MASSACRE
in Soviet Russia, they were
North End Clinic
Hebrew University Sol ves
treated ryally.
nce, just. a
War
Problems of N e a r East
mile
and
a
half
from
the
Gar-
Gifts to North End Clinic:
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man lines, they were guests of
In memory of Tommy Eisen
,
YORK
NOM,.NS)
(IN
ears. At a cocktail party she honor at a banquet given by
p t. A.
"Not a single day passed in by Hiss Harriet G. Simon; in
'
happened to mention to an agent soldiers and officers of the Red the ghetto without Nazi gangs memory of Yahrzeit of Miss S. iv. Rosenhach, president of the
that she'd like to point her cam- Army. They were served with breaking into Jewish homes ar•I Florence Silberman by Mrs. Sid- American Friendsti,'s
o4if,till
era at living people for a change. chicken, caviar, several kinds of pilfering everything they could nay Silberman, Henry II. Sills, university,
disclose I ,“it;:)1), i great.
eb that
l'ew
'I've got just the man for yod,' fish, vodka and champagne. A lay their hands on. Infuriated Mr. and Ai rs . John . A .. . ss siR
il sa, . chi ( 1 ,1 ) : N- 1 ,
to inu
the
(( ci comm. um); ... • h
the agent said, prophetically, and few hours later, however, while often because they found with- memory Of birthday
ii
lt,ased listiirr:,.(1,.,11.111ii.,(.:1,:i01:
igk,e
solve
vraitilh i
told her about Caldwell, who vvas trying to make their way to an- ing of value in many of the Sarah Granet by 5n
i lqita) the past yar
year an i s t taking
planning a book about condi- other point by car, the driver of houses of the impoverished pop- Gottlieb, Miss Hannah Roberts;
;
of MI''.
e,ading. role in helping to
tions in the South. 'He's going the vehicle remarked, rather ulation, the Nazi gangsters took in memory of Harry niebersten
down there,' the agent added, alarmedly: 'We are lost.' 11). was their revenge by torturing and by Slyvia and Saul Du nit z, Vt.
e a ri l i le)i i i )k,', 1 .1. 1is,.
'and wants a photographer to ac- pit( h (lark. A li the signs hand murdering their victims.
Lieut. and Mrs. Theodore Coop-
Last.
company him,' Caldwell
NT ." Nv asn ' t been torn down, and the driver
er, Mr. and Sirs. Charles Ham-
Nazis Mark Soviet Holiday
exactly pleased when the agent leared t h at taey were between
1941, the ;0111 • _ IT rger, M r. and 51rs. Jack Weiss, ; More tha'n 500 ;1(111, 1 ,,I : N u::
.
"On
Nov.
7,
the
Nazi-Russian
lines.
For
lino..
turned up with I the blue-eyed.
E)(:)2s .i: v . r ity students have enli,t,.d f„,.
.n
versary day of the Soviet Revi ,_ mt.. and Mrs. Louis 1 1 ,I u di‘:.
tousle-headed energetic young frantic hour.) the car bumpe.i
itavY serviee. 1 4. Rosenbac h
in
memory
of
Isaac
Koblin
by military
lution,
detachments
of
arm
d
e
,
,
,
i i i,
,nce d• Of the acadenc staff,
woman. Ile had a Mall in mind. and joggled over fields and
" a '' ' in
of Mks Judith ;e mo
e s memory
' Friendly
..r.. lu
.., , am Ari of the 1),1,, ,,i,,,,,i
On the morning they were to muddy roads, an finally, to their Nazis entered the Jewish ghetto (lob;
at
five
o'clock
in
the
morning
,
,
depart, he turned up with a relief. pulled up in front of a
Saul `),r. B. 't',',llY is,, serving in lin• 11a-
and
surrounded
five
Jewish ''''nennin by Slyvia and 25th
\line (ion ( 01 1S and Pfldtssor
- u
chaperon and a sour look on hi , Russian Red Cross tent-hospital,
sti vets. Ail Jews livi ng in these Dunitz; in honor of the '
%%here
they
rpent
the
night.
.ler ol
University',
face.
.
I '
Of
Dr.
and
Its,
..
. the
„ University'
.
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a am
streets-----men, women and chit- knniversary
Research Station is contributin
msearcn
"Both Caldwell and Bourke- di.e , i _Nyeee (Liven be the Nazis 51. Bernstein
"Miss Bourke-White had faced
A.
Gold-
g
in by Mrs. I,.
of
s
,,
dat
, his broad experience in malaria
much tougher customers than the Wnitl. have NV linen books o n the to the nearesi square where tine, Goldberg
unberg;
memory
,
In
Ilmi.
and
Sydney
control.
assignment..
Bourke. - were lined up. Cries of horror
tall, broad-shouldered, freckle- Russian
''Y
________
White's books is call.. t 'Shooting; g
faced young man who eyed her White's
mingled with the screams of H arry M . Selker.
the
Russian
War."
and
is
half
babies
and
mothers
and
rover-
battered camera and scuffed
equipment with skepticism. She text and half photographs. Cald- berated all over the city. The hours over the bodies of the
had balanced her camera on a well's is titled "All Out on the victims were all packed into suffocated and wounded but ap-
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girlie'. 00 stories up in the Chrys- Road to Smolensk," and is all trucks and driven to the out- parently not yet dead victims.
ler Building. She'd been trapped text. Bourke-White is quite en- skirts of the city. There, near "The massacres of Jews were will
terminate on Septembe r I .
in a mine, teetered dangerously vious of the speed with whicn. gibe former German cemetery repeated by the Nazis on Feb.
after
which
date no clothing will
her
husband
writes.
He
finished
atop steel tanks and huge dams,
Calvaria, large deep graves
*raves 23, 1942, the anniversary day be accepted for shipment. It is
the h
a a d been pre
floated a raft in a dark Russian his hook in just about half tne
„ pared
m.
Nazi.; of the Red Army. 18,000 Jews urged that those who wish to
by the e Na
cellar to load her plateholderb time it took her. several (lays before, making were lined up in Minsk that day
make contributions lx.fore that
and risked her neck in a hundred
On the first leg of their tt•ii, their excavations with the aid and driven 011 foot to the Jew- date make every effort to person-
different positions on, above and from Moscow to La Guardia Air- of explosives.
ish cemetery where they were ally deliver the packages and only
under the ground. She had taken port, they traveled what is known
"Anticipating the terrible (le- machine-gunned. On Starch 8,
photographs in some 18 coun- as 'Hard Class.' The train front signs of the Nazis, many Rus- 1942, another massacre took when the contribution is large or
clumsy will arrangements he made
tries, photographed most of the Moscow to Archangel contained sians and Belorussians who had place in which 8,000 Jewish wo-
to pick it up by truck. Clothing
major industries in America, three hard decks. Most of its friends and acquaintances among men were placed on trucks and
is accepted daily, except Satur-
been on an expedition to the Arc- occupants were soldiers. Bourke- th e Jews, dragged from the carried away to their deaths ays,
d at 9124 LinW0011 ANT. . cor-
tic Circle, on a jaunt through White 'kept house' on the train, ghetto, followed the trucks. I, outside of the city limits. On ner Claimount,
Tyler 7-965o,
Brazil shooting the story of cof- which meant keeping thei r deck Sophie Ozerskava, was one of April 29, preceding the May Day
The annual picnic on Aug. 16
fee, and covered the Louisville clean and serving Caldwell his them. I followed the trucks to holiday, another 11,000 Minsk
flood. But her first few weeks food out of a huge basket. At the very place of massa:n. Jews were massacred by the at Lola Valley Park was as huge
success. Several hundred persons
in the South with Caldwell were stations they would jump off and What I saw th ere will n e ver h i, :lime Nazi methods.
attended and enjoyed the good
more harrowing than an y other replenish the basket at iocal mar- erased from my mind.
"The inhuman and savage
food and pleasant entertainment.
assignment she had ever under- kets. Fresh foods were hard to
"As the mass of Jews ar- murdering has intensified the Mrs. I. Mestrich of 298.1 Roches-
taken.
get, and Caldwell s favorite dish, rived at the ditches, German hatred against the Nazis among
ter Ave. was the winner of the
"She took hundreds of pic- fried chicken, was an imposs1- soldiers began first to hurl the the entire non-Jewish popula-
$25 Defense Bond, which was pre-
biiity
to
procure,
which
is
why
'children
and
suckling
infants
tion in Minsk. The Nazis have
tures, none of which seemed to
sented to her at the last executive
please her companion. He didn't Ise wired from Lisbon to have torn from their mothers' arms also killed thousands of Poles,
meeting of the Federation. Mrs.
like her suggestions, her view- fried chicken ready for him when into the graves. Women were Russians and Belorussians in
Mest•ich, whose son is serviag in
points, her sense of humor or the he got home. pushed in on top of the chil- Minsk, but the Jews there have the armed forces, will have the
way she combed her hair. The
"From Archangel the Caldwells dren. Next came the men. The suffered most from the brutality bond made out in honor of her
lady tried persuasion, threat and traveled by convoy to Scotland, Gorman soldiers then opened of the Nazis."
S011.
deep silence. None of these tech- a long, perilous journey, during lire from machine guns at the
niques fazed brother Erskine. which time the shin was never helpless human mass which con-
One day, without even trying, in communication with land for tinuud to sway and sigh in
"THERE WILL ALWAYS BE A LONDON"
she burst into tears. That did it. fear of attracting enemy sa h mar . agonies of death.
Caldwell hung his head in shame, incs. The last leg of the journey "About 35,000 Jews of Minsk
muttered nice things, and they i- onw from Lisbon to New York, Perished that day in the ditches
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Since returning home, Caldwell sun wasalready setting when j.
Assitte your outing a success by letting us
prepare your Picnic Basket
"This completed, they went to has been stuffing himself with the shooting ceased. The Nazis
12133 LINWOOD
Spain and worked under fire to- chicken and sweet potatoes a la covered the collective grave
TO. 8-0545
Beer & Wine to take out and served - - We Deliver
gether in Barcelona during the Georgia, sweet potatoes covered with a thin layer of sand which
moved
and
palpitated
for
some
with marshmallow."
Spanish Civil War.
"After calmly planning their
marriage for several months,
they suddenly decided, one bright
February night, that they would
be married the next (lay. They
immediately took the next plane
The following have made con-
leaving New York for Reno, as
Nevada was a state where at t•ibutions to the Home:
least a three-day wait for a li-
51r. and Mrs. M. 1.. Abrahams
cense was not required. They in memory of Jerome Freud;
started their wedding trip rat- Mr. and Mts. B. G. Arden in
tling over detour roads on a memory of Harry J. Biebers,:ein;
bus . . . They finally reached Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blumberg,
Hawaii. but didn't stay there Collinsville, IIi,, in memory hf
long. Honeymoon and work were Ilarry J. Bieberstein; Mr. and
combined, and they spent mo..t Mrs. William Blumberg, Collins-
of 1939 on the go. In the space ville, Ill., in memory of Ilary
of six months they had rambled J. Bieberstein; Mrs. Frances Co-
in and out of a dozen different, hen Kay in memory of mother
countries in Europe, and gath- Katherine Kalie Cohen; Mrs.
ered enough material for another Etta E. Cohn in memory Of
documentary hook which soon birthday of Lillian Elbinger and
appeared under the title, 'North in memory of Selig Koploy; 51r.
of the Danube.'
and Mrs. S. J. Colman in will-
'Returning
to
the
United owy of Harry J. Bieberstein; Eva
States, the Caldwells settled down K. Elbinger in memory of birth-
at home ust long enough to drink day of Lillian Elbinger and in
a glass of milk, then began memory of Selig Koploy; Mrs.
gypsying about the country gath- I. Ficrer, Warren, Ohio, in mem-
ering material for 'Say, Is This ory of father Arye-Layb; Miss
the U. S. A.?' Most of this trip S. Fillebe re. in memory of moth-
was spent in the Western states. er
Fineherg; Karl, Nor-
Then Bourke-White shouldered man and Sol German in memory
her camera and, alone this time, of Harry J. Bieberstein; Mr.
returned to Europe to record and Mrs. Louis Goorman in
the sinister creeping of war. For memory of Harry .1. Bieberstein;
two months, she waited for the Miss Anna Rose Hersh in mem-
drone of German bombers over ory of mother Malke Hersh;
the City of London. Then stir 5Irs. Helen Jameson in memory
crossed into the Balkans, into of husband Julius J. .Jameson;
Rumania. Syria, the Near East. Mrs. R. !Althoff in memory of
Turkey, Egypt, to take pictures Harry J. Bieberstein; Henry Lev-
Of people waiting for war.
itt in memory of mother Kate
"Foreign correspondents. and Lvvitt; 51r. and Mrs. Louis R.
broadcasters think it was 'just 5Iiiler in memory of Zelda Fred-
11 lucky break' which resulted to n an; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M.
the Caldwells being in Russa Roberts in memory of Sidney
when Hitler invaded that coun- Goldberg; Sirs. M. Rosenfield in
DEAD the article comparing 7 leading
try. Not so. Although Bourke- memory of husband Morris Ros-
It brands of cigarettes in the July Reader's
White had been in Soviet Rus- (.nfield; Mr. and Mrs. Herman
sit before and taken countless R. Sable in 111e11101'y of Harry
Digest. A scientific laboratory employed by
pictures there, even producing ,J. Bieberstein; Mrs. M. R. Sheri
this world-famous magazine, found —
two movies, she credits her bus- in memory of parents Bessie and
band's 'hunch' for their oppor- Kalman Jaffe; Mrs. D. W. Sim-
*The smoke of Old Gold LOWEST in nicotine.
tune visit. 'Caldwell thought ins in memory of Harry J.
* Old Gold LOWEST in throat-irritating tars
something was going to break Pieberstein; Mrs. E. Spilker
and resins.
there,' she said, 'and we spent memory of Harry J. Bieber-
two frantic months getting a stein; Marjorie Weisberg hi
No wonder the swing is to new Old Gold!
visa. We arrived just in time.' memory of birthday of Lillian
Russian Front Lines
Elbinger and in memory of Selig.
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"Wherever the Caldwells went Koploy.
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