24 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL! WASHINGTON Nicholson Terminal & Dock Co. (Continued from Page 1) September I I , 19.12 Charles B. Hudson, E. J. Garner, Ralph Townsend and George Syl- vester Viereck. The indictment also named as involved in the conspiracy such well-known pub- lications as Scribner's Commen- tator and the New York Enquir- er, and 30 groups including the America First Committee, the Ku Klux Klan and the Black Legion, as well as less well-known organ- izations and magazines. in their program for world supremacy. The war dominated GREAT LAKES the interest of Jews in Washing- ECORSE ton, whether in connection with refugees from Axis-dominated Europe, with the battle against native "little Hitlers," with the NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL! agitation for a Jewish Army in Despite perennial rumors about Palestine or with the exploits of Jewish heroes in our own armed Jewish draft-dodgers, assiduously forces. spread by Nazi sympathizers, this The beginning of actual hos- has already produced more than tilities against the Nazis did not its quota of Jewish heroes, as did improve the status of the refugees the last. By March, six of 75 they had driven to our shores. Distinguished Flying Crosses Most refugees, in fact, automatic- awarded had gone to Jews—more 3600 WOODWARD 8548 GRAND RIVER ally became "enemy aliens" sub- than twice as many as were to ject to internment at the will of be expected from the Jewish pro- the authorities. The Government portion in the country's popula- FOR FREE DELIVER' feared that some of them might tion. be forced, through friends or rela- The heroes included many close TErrace 2-9577 tives still in Nazi power, to spy to the nation's heart, such as TYler 4-9898 or sabotage the war effort of the Corporal Meyer Levin. Levin was United Nation s. Short-wave bombardier in the plane command- — We Never Close -- radios, cameras, guns, were taken ed by Colin Kelley. Using a from them and registered, while bombsight he had never tried be- the Justice Department forbade fore, he loosed the missile that travelling or changes of address sank a Japanese battleship of without special permission. Under the Haruna class—the only Japa- military orders in California, Ore- nese dreadnaught completely des- NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL! gon and Washington, they had to troyed so far in the war. keep within five miles of their Another was Lieut. Commander homes and obey an 8 p. in. cur- few. Those who entered the coun- Solomon S. Isquith, who received try on temporary visas still need the Navy Cross for saving 90 per cent of his mates on the tar- special permission to work. INCORPORATED get ship Utah, sunk at Pearl Har- Attorney General Francis Bid- bor, by "his cool and efficient dle came out in favor of distinc- manner of directing abandonment SYNTHETIC RESIN - INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS tions between loyal and disloyal under bombing attack." Still an- aliens, as did Rep. John M. Tolan other was Ensign Stanley Caplan. (D., Calif.) whose National De- With only eight months experi- DETROIT, MICHIGAN fense Migration Committee asked ence, he and three other ensigns that each community be author- took a destroyer out of Pearl ized to set up a committee which Harbor under the Japanese bomb- could pass on an alien's reliabil- ing and helped shoot down four ity. But the necessary Congres- planes and depth bomb two sub- sional action was not forthcom- marines. Dozens of other Jewish NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL! ing. In fact, the House of Rep- boys have already been cited or resentatives voted down a pro- decorated—some of them posthum- posal of Rep. Samuel Dickstein ously. (D., N.Y.) that his Committee on 6000 MICHIGAN AVE. LAFAYETTE 6280-1 On the other side of the world, Immigration be given full power in Palestine, Jewish fighting men Best Brands of Poultry, Pigeon and Rabbit Feeds to investigate the whole enemy felt they were being denied full alien situation. participation in the tight against VIGORO PLANT FOOD and SUPER PEAT MOSS for LAWNS Other Washington agencies and Nazism because the British Gov- Remedies, Fountains, Hoppers and Feeders personalities attempted to ease ernment refused to organize a Hay, Grain, Oats, Feed and Straw the way for refugees. Undersec- separate Jewish Army. In this We sell Buckeye Incubators, Oil Brooders and Standard retary of State Sumner Welles country and in Britain powerful Colony Brooders. Also Best Varieties of Dog Foods suggested that Latin American voices were raised in behalf of countries liberalize their immigra- such a force. Not only the tradi- Come in and see us when in need of POULTRY SUPPLIES tion laws. The Treasury Depart- tional Zionist organizations, but ment thawed some frozen funds. a special Committee for a Jew- President Roosevelt issued several ish Army joined the fight. This statements insisting that employ- group, of Jews and Gentiles alike, ers cease discriminating against was led by Pierre van Paasson, aliens simply because they are famous as a war reporter and aliens. He backed his committee author. It promised the United on Fair Employment Practice to Nations a force of 203,000 Pales- the limit in its fight against such tinian and stateless Jews to help discrimination. beat back Marshal Rommel from The committee also fought dis- the Middle East. crimination against native-born Still, many influential Jews Jews, finding against 18 large thought that Palest . nians should corporations in the east and mid- be satisfied to serve in British dle west. All the firms declared units. The British pointed out EXTENDS guilty promised to obey the com- that more than 30,000 of them mittee's instructions. Two eastern were so serving,. On the other BEST WISHES TO brnis. later succeeded in having hand many Gentiles, especially in the findings against them vacated Congress, came out in behalf of THE ENTIRE by showing that discrimination a Jewish Army. had finally ended. Congressmen were also prom- COMMUNITY Government agencies which inent in endorsing the Zionist FOR A denied jobs to minority groups ideal. Many of them expressed were threatened with public hear- their sentiments in May on the H APPY NEW YEAR ings. The committee found that 25th anniversary of the introduc- Jews were discriminated against Con of the joint resolution en- in several departments of the dorsing the Balfour Declaration. Federal Government. It thus bore Sen. Robert Wagner (D., N.Y.) out the contention of W. M. Kip- speaking at the celebration, ad- linger in his popular book "Wash- vised Americans to begin thinking ington is Like That" that Jews about a post-war plan for Pales- are no more numerous, propor- tine. tionately, in Washington bureaus President Roosevelt, in his mes- than in any other phase of Amer- sage to the gathering, reiterated 14300 CLOVERDALE AVE. , ican life. his often expressed belief in Pal- • DETROIT. ;* MICHIGAN The seditious publications that estine as a national home for the droned continually about how Jewish people, and reviewed the "Washington is run by J ews ,' accomplishments and growth of ran into serious difficulties after the Jewish community there in SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL Pearl Harbor. The difficulties laudatoryterms that brought arose not because they were anti- great satisfaction tothe Zion- Semitic, but because they tended lsts' Dr. Chaim Weizma nn, in to impede the war effort. With this . country with a chemical in- the declaration of war, the Sedi- vention said to be as important 36 years' experience qualifies us to make Plaster Casts tion Act went into effect and the as the contribution in won and Shoes for foot troubles of any description. Post Office Department became the Balfour Declaration n the much more particular about the last war, was cordially received Extensions and Arches. kind of periodicals it considered at the White House several times. fit for the mails. Several such FREE ADVICE WM. E. HINTZ, Shoe Specialist publications were barred, others suspended "voluntarily" when faced with departmental hearings. Happy Ne iv Year to All Among the latter was the best 219 John R Street CALL CLIFFORD 3768 known of the defeatist, Jew-bait- ing sheets, Charles E. Coughlin's Social Justice. Several publishers were sen- NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL! tenced to jail and many of their contributors indicted. George W. 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