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REPORT FROM
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By IRVING HAVETT

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Jewish Chronicle Foreign Correspondent
(Copyright 1916, All Rights Reserved)

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This series of articles tells of the War Crimes

Trials In Frankfurt, Germany.

ARTICLE X

Random Thoughts and Observations

A series of five-minute radio
broadcasts four times a week over
Station WJLB tc bring the emer-
gency nature of the $2,000,000 Al-
lied Jewish Campaign to radio
listeners in Detroit has been ar-
ranged by Mrs. Hyman Altman in
cooperation with the station, it
was announced recently at the
Speakers Bureau at Campaign
Headquarters by A. J. Lachover
chairman of the radio section.

Friday, March 22, 19.

Rites Held for JDC Hack Elected as
Relief Workers
President of Sho (
Killed in Crash
Dealers Group
Memorial services were held

Mar. 13 at the national offices of
the Joint Distribution Committee
for Ilertriale D. Pinsky and David

Leonard Hack, of the Hack
Co„ was elected president of
Detroit Retail Shoe Dealers'
sedation this week, filling a r
tion held by his father, Nat
Hack, ten years ago. Othu.„
cers include Samuel Plotlepr
o .
Original Sample Shops, eas e
secretary, and Adolph Gout-
Russeks, whose unanimous rf,
tion to the treasurership hum
him for ten successive term ,
that office.

Two of the weekly broadcasts,
from 9:25 to 9:30 p.m. on Satur-
smoking on the streets. There is a days, and from 12:25 to 12:30
law prohibiting boys under 16 p.m. on Sundays, will be made by
from smoking. The boy, very much leaders of the local campaign on
frightened is standing, with his the Altman Jewish Hour on time
hat on, next to the local Polizei. contributed by Mrs. Altman.
His big brother, all of 18, is going
The 2:55 to 3:00 p.m. brOadcasts
to speakfor him. The Policeman on Wednesdays and Fridays are
DAVID GUZIK
says to the young lad, "Take off being donated by Station WJLB.
"How to Remember Names
your hat" and the boy's big bro-
Five-minute talks interpreting Guzik, JDC overseas welfare Facts" and other short movies
The countryside goes bouncing ther speaks up sharply, "Don't do
tremendous needs of Jews over- workers, who were killed tri an be presented at the regular re(
by on my way to Bremen. I'm it, we are now living in a demo-
airplane crash in Prague, Czecho- ing of the Neugarten Medical .
seas and the necessity of support
riding the back of a jeep again. cratic state!" A good sign, there
slovakia on Mar. 5.
to be held March 25 at 1 p to.
for the local emergency campaign
The roads to Bremen are lined is some hope for some of these
Rabbi Jonah B. Wise, spiritual the Jewish Community Center.
have already been broadcast.
with German civilians, most of young people of Germany.
On Tuesday, March 19, IV
The radio series is a project of leader of the Central Synagogue
them on bicycle. They, for the
I was waiting at the station in
and vice-chairman of the JDC Morton Snyder, Mrs. Charles
most part, are wearing good warm Bremen for the Frankfurt train. the newly organized Speakers Bu- officiated at the ceremonies.
ler, Mrs. Max Steinman,
clothing, the men in their knick- I watched a train, a freight train reau, of which Mrs. Adele Cino-
The two welfare workers, who Roy Potter, Mrs. Samuel Shcw
ers and long stockings and turtle of open box calt pull into the man is Director. Letters have
and Mrs. Albert Oppenheim
neck sweaters and those inevitable station and the surging, strug- been sent by the Bureau to Jew- were returning to their duties in tertained at a
party at Pei
tyrolian hats with the big feath- gling mass of German civilians ish organizations throughout De- the JDC program of relief and re- Jones Hospital.
ers; the women in those long, load into the open box cars. Just troit seeking their cooperation in habilitation for Jewish survivors
down to the ankle, coats, most of as they loaded the Jews — only having speakers address their overseas, were en route to Prague
membership on the vital needs of from conferences at Paris head-
them with fur collars.
these Germans will get off at their
quarters of the agency. The plane
Jewish survivors in Europe.
I pass a line of children off to destinations alive. As one of the
in which they were passengers
school, all of them rosy checked GI's standing nearby said, "I hope
crashed while attempting to land
and most of them blonde. Even they freeze their cars off, the dir-
at the airpoi1 of the Czechoslo-
the smallest has his school bag ty - - - - , this will give them an
vakian capital.
packed across his back, pack fa- idea of what it's like." Yes, no-
shion. They all go trudging mer- body feels a war that has been
rily along, sometimes singing, lost as do the vanquished. These
Sponsored by
sometimes running into the fields supermen have been vanquished,
Jacob S. Chalat, New York at-
JULIUS ROSENWALD
to pick something up, always wav- and how!
torney and communal leader, will
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ing to the Americans as they go
Arriving at Frankfurt, I had my speak at a joint rally of the dry
by.
AMERICAN LEGION
bags carried by three eager Ger- goods and men's apparel groups
On March 30-31 Habonim Ha-
Bremen is a teeming city, pretty mans, eager for the two cigar- of the Detroit Service Group in
simmer Hatzair, and Aluma will
much bombed out. The town Is ettes I gave them. Cigarettes are behalf of the Allied Jewish Cam-
HACKETT
have their annual tag day for the
very crowded. Bremen is in the the things that Germans like to paign for the United Jewish Ap-
Histadrut, Palestine Labor Union.
FIELD
HOUSE
American Enclave, a seaport town, get most.
peal for Refugees, Overseas Needs,
Arrangements can be made by
where all the supplies for the ar-
While waiting for my transpor- and Palestine at the Jewish Com- contacting Yechiel Hordes, TO.
10 Pitkin Ave.
mies of occupation arrive. The tation to Wiesbaden, I stood for a munity Center on Tuesday eve-
8-1957 or Neohama Klein, TO.
Near 5 , 1 ond
center of town is not very badly half hour looking at the people as ning, April 2.
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Highland Park
smashed up, but the dock area is they went by. I began to won-
Mr. Chalat, a native of Vienna,
Headquarters will be at the
a mess. This old Hanseatic town, der that I had not yet seen was secretary-general of the
In pack of
with the old taverns and rathaus- one Semitic looking person. Corn- Jewish Student Organization em- Detroit Palestine Committee office,
es, seeped in tradition, and very ing down on the train, a colonel bracing the Jewish students of all 9142 Linwood Ave. Tag Day offi-
much pro-English has taken it on and I were talking about that. It institutions of higher learning in cials are Yechiel Hordes, Nacha-
the chin. The trolleys -- those seems that the reason I have not Austria. In that capacity, he was ma Klein, and Thelma Zak.
Toonerville affairs that go in trail- seen a Jewish German in all my one of the leading figures of Aus-
er fashion, four or five hitched travels in Germany so far is that trian Jewry for self-preservation
together, run pretty regularly and there practically are none. Hitler and survival in the years after
HOLIDAY AND SPRING CLEANING
are very crowded.
San in R
settled the Jewish problem by World War I. In 1920 he helped
15.000 Homes
Walking down the streets of wiping them out.
CARPETS, RUGS
prepare the late Engelbert Dollfus,
CURTAINS, DRAPES
FAnblislaed
Bremen, I see a GI and a Frau-
UPHOLSTERED
Riding back in the jeep, we later Chancellor of Austria, for
& FURNITURE COVERS
1930
lein very engrossed in each other.
the
Bar.
FURNITURE
passed a frozen stream and there
Cleaned or Laundered
A rather well dressed German ci- were the inevitable children on
Cleaned in Your Home
Morris Shatzen is chairman of
LAMP SHADES
vilian woman stops to watch them wooden ice skates. Those who the dry goods section and Morris
Cleaned & Cellophane('
go by, follows them with her eyes didn't have skates were just run- M. Jacobs is co-chairman. Nathan
with a most sinister look of dis- ning and sliding on the ice. They H. Scholniek heads the men's ap-
Phone
gust and hatred in her glance.
seemed to be having as good a parel executive committee, which
TOwnsend
We had coffee and pastry In the time on the ice as do our own consists of Harry S. Cohn, Her-
officers' Red Cross, in the Old children hack home. To them the bert M. Eiges, Bernard E. Pincus,
Rathaus. It is one of the most bombed buildings and factories William Sharpe and Dan Wino-
beautiful places I've seen. It is all and homes are old business. They grad.
carved in solid mahogany, the are preparing themselves for new
ceilings are a piece of art, the business.
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EAVING Bad Oeynhausen, I
said good-bye to my "bat-
man", a Yorkshire lad who
was very nice to me. He insisted
that I take his St. Christopher
(Patron Saint of Travellers) med-
al. I took it and he was very
pleased. I left him with a wide
grin and beaming face.

Neugarten Aid
Entertains at l'eri
Jones Hospital

Chalat to Speak
Here April 2

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trimmings of ships and boats and
whale jaws and the tapestries are
out of this world, the oil paint-
ings and the general atmosphere
are full of old age and tradition.
It is most impressive.
I was sitting in the Bremen
Officers' Red Cross Club and lis-
tening to a GI broadcast .. "that
it is better to have Germany in
ruins than to have Nazism spread
to other parts of the country, no
German has admitted . . "
I visited the Military Govern-
ment and watched a trial in proc-
ess. A lad of 14 is accused of

Back at No. 9 Gustav Freytag
Strase. I am going to be shipped
to Ludwigsberg to report the Bor-
kum Island Case, the first big
case ready for trial since
I ar-
rived in Germany. More about
that later.

My next report will be from the
7th Army War Crimes Branch at
Ludwigsberg Concentration Camp.
I am eagerly awaiting my first
glimpse of one of the more vi-
cious concentration camps in Ger-
many. Perhaps some of the wit-
nesses will be Jewish and I shall
have an opportunity of speaking
to my first "Lantzman" in Ger-
many.

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