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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

Circus Tickets
To Bond Buyers

HENRY FORD AT 8o

Jews in Philippines Will
Be Forced To Pay High
Taxes to the Japanese

July

30, 1943

Junior Council Plans
Cass Theater Party

All seats (about 10,000) for
The National Council of Jewish
the opening performance of Ring-
BERNE. (WNS)—All Jews re-
Juniors is planning a theater
ling Bros. and Barnum & Bai-
siding in the Japanese-occupied party at the Cass Theater on
ley's Circus are to be given away,
Philippine Islands will be required Tuesday evening, Aug. 3, with
tax-free, to those who purchase
to pay exorbitant "war taxes," Sylvia Sidney starring in "Jane
EXTRA Series "E" War Savings
Bonds, over and above their regu-
according to reports appearing Eyre". "Jane Eyre" is of great
lar savings program. Also a lim-
in German publications received emotional appeal, having won im-
pressive rave notices in both
ited number of complimentary
here.
tickets for each of the succeed-
The Nazi magazine "Deutsche New York and Detroit. Tickets
ing 18 performances are offered
Beobachter in Asien" states that are $1.65 for the best seats in
on the same terms except that
"wealthy Jews" will be obliged the air-cooled Cass Theater. For
amusement tax must be paid.
to pay 50 per cent of their pos- further information call Miss
Thus about 15,000 extra-bond
sessions while othere Jews will Edith Reichstein, chairman, Town-
buyers will see the circus with-
be forced to surrender one-third send 7-3842.
out having to buy their tickets.
of their cash and bolongings. Per-
They must, however, buy their
sons failing to pay this special
bonds at any one of the 44 Re-
Jewish levy by the end of the Only 30,000 Jews
tail Merchant bond agencies in
year will have their possessions Left in Lithuania
Detroit and Wayne County. These
sold at auction, the Nazi publi-
merchants have a special form of
STOCKHOLM. (WNS)—Of the
cation writes.
application to be filled out when
(The most recent statistics on 200,000 Jews who lived in Lithu-
the bond is purchased. They will
the Jewish population of the ania prior to the outbreak of the
issue coupons which must be pre-
Philippines give it as 1,500 of war there are only 30,000 left
sented only at Victory Bond Cen-
now, it was reported here this
whet 1,000 are refugees.)
ter 1525 Woodward Ave. and ex-
week by a prominent Lithuanian
changed for circus tickets (Note:
who has recently arrived in this
for tanks, and molybdenum alloy country.
post offices and banks do not have
crankshafts were Ford innova-
the circus ticket application
The eye-witness relateed that
forms.)
tions. A casison crate, packing the the only remaining Jews in Lithu-
same
material
into
127
cubic
feet
Each bond so purchased en-
ania are able-bodied men and
less than the government design women capable of performing
titles the buyer to a coupon good
crate,
was
brought
out
which
for one circus ticket. The bigger
hard labor in German war indus-
meant the savings of $750 in tries. Declaring that he saw thou-
the bond the better the seat. No
freight on each crate shipped ov- sands of Jews driven to and from
more than one ticket will be giv-
erseas.
en for eaeh bond. (For example,
work like herds of cattle, the
one $100 bond is not good for
Altogether, thousands of dol- eye-witness said that most of the
lars and thousands of precious Jews in Lithuania live in bar-
two $50 tickets.)
manhours were saved for Uncle racks where the congestion is so
The opening performance is on
Sam in the last war by Ford in- great that hundreds of them die
the evening of August 13. Mati-
genuity.
nee and evening shows thereafter
every day of hunger, overwork
For 25 years after the signing and disease
every day through August 22.
of the Armistice Henry Ford a ad
The circus will be at Livernois
his company carried on the c on -
and Lyndon Aug. 13, 14, 15, 16
structive work of peace time. H e Women's League for
and 17, then moves to the east
not only produced the millions of Sabbath Observance
side location at Harper and Con-
moderately-priced cars he I ' a t!
ner for Aug. 18, 19, 20, 21, and
An important and interesting
22.
promised, he engaged in t
meeting of the Women's League
manufacture of tractors and t
The distribution of complimen-
he for Sabbath Observance of the
pioneering of the all-metal a Jr-
tary tickets will stop on August
12th Street Branch will take
plane.
7. No bond-tickets issued after
He set up a network of sm all jplace this coming Tuesday, Aug.
that date. No tickets will be
, at Beth Tefilo Emanuel Syna-
country-factories to carry out I
mailed. Be sure to buy as many
bonds as the number l of seats de-
theory of decentralization of i li - gogue, Taylor and Woodrow Wil-
At 80 Henry Ford is still go ingutes had passed Henry Ford was dustry; fathered more than a do son, at 2 p. m.
sired, and be prompt, because of
z-
of vital importance
the limited number of tickets strong.
sitting beside him, drawing rough en schools in which his ideas of will Matters
be discussed at this meeting,
available.
While most men of his a ge sketches of his car. When he fin- what, education should be a ri.
re
War bonds for patriotism and would have settled back long a go ished, Edison banged his fist on demobstrated; established expe Reports of the membership cam.
thrift—circus tickets for amuse- to enjoy their wealth and posse s _ the table and said, "Young man, mental laboratories so new us C3 piugn will be given. Refreshments
ment—make an irresistible com- sions in well-earned idleness, he that's the thing! You have it! for farm products might be d will be served and all are urged
is- to attend. Mrs. Isadore Levin
covered.
bination—and all for one price!
has resumed the presidency of t he Keep at it!"
• chairman.
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But,
at
the
end
of
that
25
'
he
greatest industrial empire in t Years later, the now fanmus
years,
his
plants
again
are
going
JWEWO To Hold Special world.
industrialist wrote, "That bang on
speed ahead in war produc
With his company busier th an the table was worth worlds to full
Meeting on Monday, Aug. 2
tion.
ever before with the gigant is me. The greatest inventive genius
On Mr. Ford's 78th birthday a
A special meeting of the Jew- operations of war production, t he in the world, the man who knew
ish Women's European Welfare untimely death of his only so n , most about electricity, had said reporter asked him for a com-
Organization will be held Mon- Edsel, has caused him to retu rn that for the purpose my gas ment on the European war.
"Let'
e war,"
ay, Aug. 2, at 1 p. m., at the to the position he relinquished 25 motor was better than any elec-
said Mr. Ford. "I've always hat-
Congregation Bnai Moshe, Dexter years ago.
tric motor could be."
and Lawrence.
In 1903 the Ford Motor Corn- ed war. I never hated it more Day after day important war
Detroit has known Henry Fo
At this meeting committee re- a long time. Years ago as a bo rd pany finally was launched and in than I do today."
?reduction plants in occupied Eu-
Yet his plant was among the rope
ports will be heard in the matter apprentice in machine shops; lat er its first year produced and sold
are destroyed by explosions,
of relief to a family in Palestine as the inventor of some strang 1078 cars. The former $15-a-week first to offer the full capacity of )y. fire. "Spontaneous combus-
and also other reports about re- contraption built in the alley bac k engine-room employe became a is resources to the government. tion," say the workers with their
If Detroit is the arsenal of de- tongues in their cheeks. The Nazis
lief to orphaned families in those of his Bagley Street house; fina leader of industry.
mocracy, Ford's is the strength (now better. They rave and shoot
places where relief can reach ly as the founder' of a compan
The
Ford
Company
was
planned
them.
of the arsenal. From the same
hostages; send more prison-
that became the world's indu 5- and conceived to bring the finest assembly lines from which only nore
:x.8 to work camps. The destruc-
Final arrangements will be trial marvel.
possible car within the reach of
15 months ago rolled the 30,000,- •
made for the picnic to be held
Never has Detroit felt closer t men of moderate means, and it
Sunday, Aug. 8, at Palmer Park, him than now. Never has it bee • was with that thought that Henry 000th Ford car, come fleets of
Section 5.
weapons. Bombers, tanks, amphib-
prouder of him because, in th n Ford finally built the huge Rouge
Members and friends with their saddest circumstance of his lif • plant. Ironically enough, the first n an and land scout cars, gun
families are cordially invited to he has "taken over" with th e, production of the Rouge was not counts, armor plate, transport
this affair.
gliders, low silhouette trucks, air-
same, seemingly inexhaustible zes e in automobiles but in 'weapons c raft engines, turbo-supercharg-
that always has been a part o t of war.
EMILE ZOLAS
In 1917 the company's entire t rs, tank engines, tank destroyers,
him.
effort
was concentrated on the o ruck and jeep motors, and many
Ford was working as a $15-a
The Emile Zolas, a branch of
products are the latest mol-
manufacture
of a single product, e 1 ther
the Workmen's Circle, are hold- week engine room employe who n and that concentration
Fords.
lion ruins even the people's chance
was
bring-
ing their fourth annual Bob-Lo he began fashioning a crude gaso
Most talked-of, and undoubted- to earn food from
their military
moonlight, Friday, July 30, Boat line engine out of a piece of ga - ing an annual return of $350,- y the most spectacular, of the masters.
They are faced with star-
leaves foot of Woodward at 8:45 pipe, a piston, a connecting rod s 000,000. When the first World Ford contributions is the Willow vation—but
the demolition con-
p. m. This moonlight, given by and a flywheel. It was more tha n War was declared that single R un bomber plant.
tinues.
product
suddenly
became
many.
two
years
later
that
his
firs
the Emile Zolas, is their out-
t
Be thankful you may work peace-
Ford made patrol boats, Liberty a The magnitude of Willow Run
standing event of the season and automobile finally appeared on th e
ornetimes casts an almost oblit- fully at your task and put your
motors,
21/2
and
3
ton
tanks
e
streets of Detroit. Months of ex
promises a good time for all.
rative shadow on other Ford war earnings into United States War
)erimenting had gone into tha - ambulances, Army cars, trucks a ctivities. Actually they play a Bonds and Stamps.
and
wagons,
gun
caissons,
het-
t
ar, because Ford believed, an
• U. S. Treasury Dept.
renrendously important part in WSS 741C
till does, that caution must ten . ' mets, body armor, eye guards, t he winnnig of the war. There is
-
machine
gun
trucks
Liberty
cyl-
a new $37,000,000 aircraft en-
p er enthusiasm.
BALE—APARTMENT PROPERTY
That old gasoline buggy gained inders, Liberty bearings, armor g ine building, a new armor plate
plate,
detector
pedestals
and
sub-
b
h im a special distinction, differen
uilding, new aluminum factory,
t
marine
devices.
st
f rom the one usually associated
foundry, and magnesium
This conversion was no over- pi eel
w ith it. In 1896 as he went racing
ant.
t hrough the streets, shifting the night affair. For patrol boat as-
In all of them the same thing
A pumping station is wrecked by ar belt to change speeds from sembly a new building was erect- i s
happening that happened in
ed
with
13
acres
of
floor
space
19
xplosives. It was being used by 1 0 to 20 miles an hour, while
18 . . .
under
one.
roof.
Another
build-
'le Nazis to keep the mines free p eople gathered in crowds to
Ford methods are stepping up
rom water. The unwilling work- w atch him. He caused such a corn- Lig was put up to meet special pr oduction, saving money and
requirements
planned
for
tank
ti
Ts were mining ore for German n lotion, in fact, that he finally
Methods of a man who hates
-ar production; factories, locomo- h ad to get a special permit from assembly work. Over half of the w me.
ar
are
making it possible to win
Assembled from rellable sources.
carefully written with a
th e mayor to drive his "automo- plant equipment and machinery th e war sooner.
, •l•ar un-
tbastatollitg of our duty to a respon-
bi le". Thus he "became the first was dismantled and entirely dif-
Forty
years
have
passed
since
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t'llentele. 1
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'onsult Mr. Medford.
li censed chauffeur in America". ferent equipment installed in or- H enry Ford established his com-
112 APTS.
Despite ridicule from virtually der to manufacture Liberty me- p a ny. They have been years of
Magnificent property 3
Vi ir:
tors. A turbine engine depart- h a
to res. Holt $27,0011. I 1
ev
eryone
except
Mrs.
Ford,
whom
rIgInal
rvest,
years
that
have
seen
the
r
II
ment
and
a
special
marine
boiler
value $300,000. Thru the wringer—
ac
h e still calls "the believer," he
hievement of many wonders.
rot tier owner's loss your gain. En-
department
were
installed
for
Th
so on had finished a second car.
price only $125,000. Terms
60,0 00
patrol boat engines and .1 0 ey have not been years hf tire
cash 10 new $55.000
H e had a streak of optimism in making
oking on" for Mr. Ford. He j '2.
boilers.
ha
%
nag.
hi m that kept him going, no mat-
s continued always to be the
Yet
Ford's
contribution
to
the
sa
$5,000
✓
to
NET
—
what the odds. Then one day
me hard-working "young fellow
Aster all taxes and
.fives, river boats. Now the mines
expense—look good to
th at optimism was buoyed by a 1918 war effort was not so much wh o made a gas car,"
will be idle for months.
. 011? Owner
leaving city
the defense materials he produced
will
sacrifice elegant
m
ost unexpected and unhoped for but the methods he developed to rea Each day finds him up at 6,
Six shots are heard from the
Lily 171•W 211 11 pt.
3
rooms
full
so
public square. Tomorrow there
urce of encouragement and in cut costs and save time. ma dy to begin the long drive he
tiled baths showers stoker new In•
will be six new graves in the vil- sp iration.
sulated toot. (hie of the last built
kes
daily
in
order
to
keep
his
New methods were developed fi n
city cost $110,000. Sacrifice price
lage churchyard; six homes have
Ford had been chosen as one
ger on the pulse of Ford ae- In
only $05,000 for quick deal terms
been ruined—homes that once were of four men to go to New York for forging Liberty motor cyl- tiv
about $15,000 down. A unique oppor-
as happy as yours.
itie few
to the Edison Company's annual inders, for forging caisson axles,
fe days ago a thin, agile,
tunity likely Will never corn your
Keep your homeland free from co nvention. At dinner there the and for the electric butt welding gra A
way again. Safeguard the present—
y-haired
man
hopped
from
his
conquering spoilers.
of inlet and exhaust elbows to car
protect your future.
su
of the electric carriago the top of Liberty motor cylin- on
, strode into the corridor of
Work every day and buy War ca bject
me
up
and
Ford
was
pointed
e of his many industrial build-
Bonds every pay day.
ou t as a "young fellow who made der forgings. Special bronze- ing s. Someone coming down the
WSS 7415
HOMER IVARREN &
babbitt-lined bearings for hal
U. S. Treasury Dept. a
gas car." Edison was extremely back,
I asked him how he was,
59 Years' Dependable Service
in terested and before many min- Liberty motors, 155 mm. gun
caissons, new-type armor plate ek e 'Keeping busy," said Mr. Ford, Dime Bldg.
('A. 0321
eping busy."

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