June 16. 1944

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle

Detroit Edison Steam Turbine Leads to
Development of Jet Propulsion Plane

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U. S. to Establish
Pioneer Women's
Refugee Havens in
Organization
Abandoned War Camps

University Unit of

How a British manufacturer's necessary. Gradually, diffi
Hadassah Launches
experience in developing an ad- inherent in such a deve culties
l opment
At the last meeting of Child Honor Roll Drive
yanced style of steam turbine were overcome, a plant was in-NEW YORK (WNS).—John Rescue Fund chairmen, the fol-
for it
the
Edison
Company,
stalled
in Aircraft
a monoplane
reports were submitted
Launching the Honor Roll drive
led
to Detroit
collaborate
in develop-
the
Gloster
Co., built bvW. Pehle, executive director of lowing
-
mg jet-propulsion plants for air- and successfully flown
Ltd., the War Refugee Board, declared b y the various clubs: Club 1, was but one of the many im-
the
peal
$2,000;
Club
2,
$2,000;
for
Drora- portant features of the party
here at a United Jewish A
planes has been revealed in first time in May, 1941.
Rededication Day rally, p that $ Kadimah, $1,342.45; Brandeis, held at the home of Mrs. Max
Flight, a magazine published by
"A . -• ' , t p ant ma
nufactured plans are proceeding at full speed . 5.o-; Hamra, $243; Massada, B. Kerner for members' of the
the Royal Aero Club of the by the B. T. II. Co. was sent to to establish refugee havens in the $192•
recently
organized
University
United Kingdom. The same manu- their associated company in tho United States in army camps no
The Caroline Social Club, Unit of Hadassah. The party was
facture'',
the
British
Thomson-
U.
S.
A.,
the
General
Electriclonger
needed
for
military
par-
through
Club
2,
are
regular
con-
held
on
Tuesday,
June
13.
Houston Co., Ltd., and the Gen- Company, in September, 1941
• poses. The rally, which was held tributors to the Child Rescue
Mrs. Harry L. Jackson regional
eral Electric Co., in this coun- after information regarding
tip• here on June 5, was attended Fund.
representative of Hadassah, gave
try, are now producing jet-pro- development had been disclosed by 1,500 workers.
The
following
contributions
are
an
interesting review of Ben
pulsion units for the air forces in July of that year to General
Declaring that he came to the gratefully acknowledged by the Hecht's book, "Guide for the
of both countries. The jet-pro- Arnold, of the U. S. A. A. F.
meeting "as a representative of Council of the Pioneer Women's Bedeviled".
pencil planes are one of the
Midland
Ladies,
the Government" and that the Organization:
The newly-elected officers and
closely guarded secrets of the
War Refugee Board is determined $360; Esther Lipson Family Club, members of the board were in-
war.
AC
to get the best possible results $180• Benjamin S. Goldin, $180; troduced to Hadassah, and Mrs.
According to Flight, the Brit-
in its life-saving mission, Mr, Chodorkover and Shabna Pro- David Cooper, president of the
ish Company, in 1933, carried
Out at the Army Air Show at. Pehle disclosed that "negotiations gressive Verein, $180; Mrs. Sam- University Unit, presided.
out a comprehensive investiga- the Detroit City Airport this week are being concluded for deporta- uel Raimi, $240 Maccabees Hive Plans for launching the Honor
tion gas
of the
possibilities
vari-
Wiles
on duty to demonstrate tion to Poland and to death of 968, $150; Stolarsky Club, $180; Roll Drive were discussed. Mrs.
ous
turbine
cycles of for
appli.
j are
. the job
of link trainer instructor.
Sidney Allen is honor roll chair-
cation to prime movers for gen- This is one of the 239 j ,jobs that. 300,000 Jews who have been in Golden Rule Aid Society, $360.
Further contributions for the man. Members of her advisory
(Toting. power. In 1936, the corn- Wars do, and seems to be one of concentration camps in Hungary
y
b
e
since the German occupation." Child Rescue Fund ma
board are Mrs. Seymour Simons,
pony was approached by
most
interesting.
Captain Frank Whittle, R. Group
A. F., the
Wass
teach
pilots to In
fly this
by work,
in- He called Hungary, where 800,- mailed to our office at 9142 Lin- Mrs. Carl Schiller, Mrs. Samuel
wood Ave. For information call Rubiner, Mrs. Julian Zemon,
are very
facing
annihilation,
in regard to the development of struments. I have never tried to 000
one Jews
of "the
black
spots". Tyler 7-2880.
Mrs. Arthur Bloom and Mrs
a jet-propelled Plant for air-
do the job, but I have looked in- lie also revealed that plans are
Lewis Daniels.
craft.
side the link: and from the num- "afoot .
in German-occupied Italy Equality Club to Serve
The company," says Flight, 'bee of complicated-looking instru-
. raise the anti-Jewish cam- At Downtown USO June 19 Eva Prenzlauer Aid
"had gained experience in the ments on the panel , I
imagine it to
to the same intensity as
manufacture and operation of takes several weeks to get the in paign
Hungary".
The Equality Club will serve Bridge-Luncheon June 21
the 10,000 kilowatt steam turbo- knack of teaching the trade. Most
Mr. Pehle declared that much at the downtown USO on Mon-
Eva Prenzlauer Maternity Aid
alternator which they supplied of the Waco assigned to link of the War Refugee Board's day, June
19, throughout the is holding its annual strawberry
to the Detroit Edison Company, trainer instruction are taught work is done through diplomatic afternoon and evening. The war bridge luncheonette at Kern's
U. S. A. The turbine of this ag- work right on the job, and all channels with the assistance of effort .
chairman, Emma Peck, and Auditorium, Wednesday, June 21,
gregate had successfully oper- those that t have talked to are the State Department and its Fay Zmholz will act as hostesses. at 12:30 p. m. Tickets can be
ated in commercial service at an very fond of their work. I guess foreign representatives, and paid Also the following members will obtained from Mrs. J. C. Rose,
initial temperature of 1000 de- it takes no little bit of concen- tribute to the "unremitting and serve the boys: Rose Karno•, chairman, Madison 0178, or as-
grees Fahrenheit, and as a result tration and intelligence, as well as wholeheared efforts not only of
Alice Gallent, Ida Glassman, Bet- sisting chairman, Mrs. Joseph. H.
the (British) company had avail- technical knowledge to give the Ira Hirschmann, our able repre- tyBerkowitz, Sylvia Berkowitz, Segal, Townsend 8-0170.
able information as to materials pilot the right signal and to keep sentative who is returning to An- II
Kushner, Ann Berkowitz,
and arrangements will
which would probably stand up him from flying several miles kara, but also of Ambassador Lilly . Wolfson, Dora Berkowitz, be Plans
made at the next meeting to
to the stresses to be met in an under ground, which seems to be Steinhardt in Turkey".
Jennie Jaffe, Clara B•eitman, be held at Mrs. S. Feldman's
aircraft propulsion unit. In view the standing joke of the trade.
Asserting that the War Refu- Zelda Levett and Minnie Bloom. residence at 2007 Calvert Ave.
of
. this, and their
Another of the fascinating jobs gee Board is an emergency or-
. long experience
buildin g h igh-speed
-speed turbines Air Wars do is control tower op-
set which
up to can
do an
timer-
and compressors, B. T. H. de- erotic). Two Wac corporals who ganization
gency job
best
he
tided to collaborate and an or- were in radio school with me are ,done "by working fully through
der for the first experimental working in the control tower now private agencies, Mr. Pehle de-
unit was placed by Power Jets, at Hondo Field, Texas, and from dared
ared that the Joint Distribu-
the reports 1 hear they wouldn't tion
Committee is "one of th.i
According to P. W. Thompson, trade places with Colonel Hobby, voluntary agencies which has beeh
vice president of the Detroit Edi- Director of the WAC. It is some- of immense value to the Board".
son Company, in charge of engi- thing of a thrill to speak through "Just as we have been happy to
neering, this steam turbine gen- the microphone to an Air Corps enlarge the opportunities for res-
(Tato'. was installed at the com- pilot up in the sky, and say some- cue through the J.D.C.," he add-
pany's Delray Power Plant in thing like: "Hondo tower to Army ed, "we are also interested in
1930 to gain firsthand knowledge 622, okay to land on the grass." cooperating wherever it is appro-
and experience with high temper- For there is a great satisfaction priate with the other agencies
ature turbine operation in a unit in knowing that your efforts help- in the United Jewish Appeal,
of commercial size. "In 1930 ed the pilot to land safely, and namely, the United Palestine
' YOUR STAKE IN THE FUTURE
steam temperatures of 1000 de- that in a little while you will give Appeal and the National Refugee
grees Fahrenheit were radically another signal for still another
high and this unit was really an pilot to take off in a giant.bomb- Service."
early experiment in metallurgy er, possibly on a mission over-
Jews Still Minus
done at about the same time that seas. It is one of the most glori- Algerian
..
we installed an unusually high ous of glorified jobs in the Army Property Confiscated From
temperature superheater at our Air Forces, and it carries with it Them by Vichy Regime
Trenton Channel
Plant.
We a great deal of responsibility. No
sought information on high tern- control tower operator wants the
ALGIERS (WNS). — Although
peratures and pressures with par- blame of an airplane c ra sh on his more than a year has passed since `°
ticular reference to operating shoulders because the consequences the restoration of the Cremieux
continuous duty equipment re- can be quite serious. So these Decree, property which has been
quiring long life," said Mr. traffic cops of the air are serious confiscated by the Vichy regime
Thompson. "This test turned out about their work and glory in from Jews in North Africa has
to be of considerable value to their opportunity to have such an not yet been restored to them,
us and to the industry. Of important part in winning this it was disclosed here by authori-
course, we had no idea of its war. tatwe sources.
value to jet propulsion, but the
When the Vichy regime was
gain in metallurgical knowledge
usted, both generals Giraud and
Jr...
Home
Relief
Society
could be quite directly related to
De Gaulle promised that all con-
Installs Its Officers
that development."
fiscated property would be re-
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The article from Flight con-
Before an audience of mem. turned to the Jews. But the res-
times by saying, "In this design bers, relatives and friends, the toration has not so far been o
air is
is drawn into the compressor, new officers of the Jr. Home Re- fected both because of p-
the op-
p osition of certa in eleme nts here
compressed, heated by the corn- lief Society were formally in- who
benefited from the seizures
bustion of injected liquid fuel, stalled. Florence Naimark, presi-
partially expanded in the turbine dent; Estelle Goldsmith and Bet- and because of legal complica-
bons. Persons familiar with the
wheel which drives the complies-
sor, and expelled through an ty Braver, vice presidents; Diana situation here stated that the
recording
secretary; legal tangle could be unraveled
exhaust pipe to provide the pro- Gordon,
Pulsive thrust by reaction. The Ethel Marcus, treasurer. if General De Gaulle issued an
first propulsion unit was com-Mrs. H. M. Shulman, senior ad- order officially annulling Giraud's
pleted and run on a test held visor of the Juniors, followed decrees of March 1 - 4, 1943, which
April, 1937• the custom of the previous years abrogated the Cremieux Law. It
and welcomed each new officer is expected here that General
"As was
to be expected, sev- to their respective offices. In ap- De Gaulle will soon act in the
eral defects were revealed and preciation of the fine work of matter.
extensive modifications were car- the outgoing president, Miss Ber-
ried out in the design. Further tha Belkin, the juniors presented
Plants were built by the B. T. II. her with a bond. A musical pro- Zedakah Club Installs
Co., incorporating various im- gram followed with songs by Officers on June 12
F:anldin Alexander—(Philadelphi a Bulletin
proyements which experience on Miss Geraldine Switkin, and pi
The Zedakah Club held its an-
the test bed had shown to lie ano solos by bliss Ann Urlich.
nual installation of officers at
a luncheon on June 12, at the
Stotler Hotel. The attractive ta-
ANNOUNCING . . .
ble appointments were carried
out in red, white and blue. Mrs.
Norman Adelman Presided as
master-of-ceremonies. The ac o-
cation given by Mrs. Ben Jacob
preceded the installation of the
follow ing officers: P,
res ident Er-
then Davis; vice pres ide nts, Dori;
Goldberg, Helen Trager and Ti!-
• Endorsed by 41
lie Knopper; recording secretary,
President Franklin 1). Roosevelt, Governor Harry P. Kelly of Michi• i Ann Adelman; financial seers-
gun, Governor Dwight H. Green of Illinois, Mayor Edward J. tary, Rose Klein; corresponding
Jeffries, Jr•, of Detroit, Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago,
secretary, Dorothy Sklar; treas-
Mayor A. P. Kaufman of St. Louis.
urer, Helen Sugarman; reporter,
Hattie Schwartz; trustees, Netti:.
CLEMENT MILLS, GLADYS MILLS, Directors
Deutsch, Evelyn West, Bertha
Sloan, and representatives to
Council, Sophie Lefkowitz, Belle
Hoardes.
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The closing meeting of the
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year presided over by the new
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will be a luncheon at the
EAST KIRBY ST., DETROIT, MICH. — TR. 1 - 7674 ; officers
home of Mrs. Minnie Goodman,
1515
WOODWARD
AVE.
GRINNELL
BROS.
—
8121 Marygrove, on Monday,
%.,;.
j June 19, at 12:30.
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