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In Arabic. .ine shall f the re. e as legal of such 'AKE TO GUE OF 1T ' TO ouncil as s year to mandate. prom'• shall be the for. ?alestine andatory ENT of lions, to ation of as he existing h pray!• le terri• to those on shall Pith the 8. any dis• ten the of the e inter- ! prove- e, if it SHALL tNENT STICE, wenant of the ny mc• date. ' ION" on the gue of tuts as guard. of the t ies 13 cc for of the lestine rations nistra• of the public depos - 1 the copies r-Gen- Mem- h day d and :HA• note ;salons ovided test be e am which Detroit Jewish 'Chronicle Hadassah Convenes in Boston and The Legal Chronicle COMPLETE LIST OF STATE'S JEWS IN CIVIL WAR, Page 5 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1946 10c a Copy; $3 Per Year University to be Named for Brandeis Cohen Takes Over Council Directorship Oscar Cohen, formerly executive director of the central division, Canadian Jewish Congress, this week took over his new duties as executive director of the Detroit Jewish Community Council. He succeeds Isaac Franck. A former editor of the Jewish Standard of Toronto, Cohen has been a leader in Jewish communal activity for many years. His as- sociation with the congress was Interrupted by five years of service In the Canadian army from which he was seperated in the confirmed rank of lieutenant colonel. Hears 2 Messages of Agency Chiefs BOSTON—Jewish Agency leaders told the delegates to the 32nd annual Hadassah convention here this week that the political signific- ance of the release of Agen- cy leaders by the British should not be overrated and that the Zionist movement is opposed to a trusteeship Dr. Weizmann, British Confer Discuss Resumption of Palestine Parley for Palestine. A budget of $3,950,000 for the next year's work was approved by the 1,000 delegates, Of the amount, $1,500,000 will be for Hadassah's medical work in Palestine and for expansion of health service for refugees; $4b0,- 000 will be allocated to child wel- fare and vocational education: $1,400,000 for maintenance and edu- cation of orphaned children taken to Palestine by the Youth Aliyah; and $600,000 for land reclamation and reforestation. 1,050 Jews in Cyprus to Go Free British to Permit Palestine Entry LONDON — Cyprus de- tention camps will surren- der 1,050 Jewish captives as a result of a British de- cision to permit them to en- ter Palestine under quotas until the middle of January. This is Britain's second gest- ure at conciliation in 10 days Palestine legislation provides In- LONDON (JTA) — Dr. Chaim terim immigration for 15,000 Jews Weizmann, president of the Jew- each month beginning on the 15th. ish Agency, this week conferred Of the quota for 1,500 from Noy. with Colonial Secretary Arthur 15 to Dec. 14, 843 persons now de- Creech-Jones, and it is understood tained at Athlit near Haifa will that their discussions were In pre- be liberated, while of the remain- ■ 111 ■ 1•1 ■ 111•15 paration for the resumption next der, 300 permits will go to de- tainees on Cyprus. Brandeis University will be the name of the school that the Albert month of the conference on Pal- Under the January quota, 750 estine. Einstein Foundation, Inc., plans to open next year at Waltham, Meanwhile, Moshe Shertok, chief certificates will be granted to Cyp. Mass., S. Ralph Lazrus, foundation president, announced. Prof. Ein- stein, sponsor of the first secular American university to be estab- of the Agency's political depart- rus inmates and the remainder ment, asked whether the Agency will be allocated to relatives of lished under Jewish auspices, gave his indorsement to the choice would "prefer an alliance with Palestine Jewish residents and of name. Mrs. Susan Brandeis Gilbert, daughter of the late Supreme Russia" in order to achieve a set- persons in displaced persons camps Court justice, and Maurice J. Tobin, governor of Massachusetts and TRUMAN PRAISE of the Palestine problem, in Germany. • • • President Truman, in a message a foundation sponsor, praised the selection. Above, in his Princeton tlement said: read Tuesday, praised Hadassah's University home, Einstein is shown discussing the name wth Lazrus. "The question does not arise. Quota Continuation work "as an example of applica- Our first business is to try to get tion of the highest principles of a favorable settlement with Brit- `Shocking' to Agency generosity toward our fellowmen." ain which is the mandatory power A resolution urging Congress to JERUSALEM—News of the im- and is in effective control of Pal- Increase the number of immigrants estine. The settlement we are striv- minent release of 1,050 Jewish de. sion. ing for is a Jewish state. Such a tainees from Cyprus brought ad- conclave r Nahum Goll- settlement would have to be ap- verse reactions from both , Jews •H••, mann and Dr. Emanuel Neumann provet-bv thrs.Tfijtzknifliiii.7±-_:- and Arabs. --- - Shertok m ade this statement In A spokesman for the Jewish debate the plan for a "viable Jew- of Linked to Terror; 4 ish State in an adequate part of a reply to e se questions cabled Agency declared that "it is with Palestine." The Jewish Community Council to him by the Sunday Express. disappointment and shock that Creech-Jones Admits launched a campaign in behalf of Another question put to him was we learn that the monthly quota The warning that the release of the Agency leaders should not be LONDON (Palcor) — Colonial a State FEPC law at a meeting of "Who would maintain order in of 1,500 is being continued until overemphasized was made by Mo. Secretary Arthur Creech-Jones ad- 100 delegates Sunday in the Jew- Palestine in the absence of the Jan. 14." Emil Ghory, member of the British?" To this Shertok an- she Shertok, head of the Agency's mitted, in replies to questions in ish Community Center. Palestine Arab Higher Commit- political department, ih a cable to Commons that not one of the Jew- Rabbi Leon Fram, vice-president swered: the convention Tuesday. ish leaders in Palestine who were of the council, presided. The his- "I do not necessarily accept the tee, called the release plan "an- released from Latrun camp after tory of other attempts to enact a underlying assumption that the other concession to Jewish ter- SIIERTOK MESSAGE more than four months detention Fair Employment Practices law in British are Intending to evacuate rorism." "It is owing to the firm stand was in any way involved in acts were outlined by him. Palestine militarily. But assuming of the Yishuv," he said, "that our of terror. The colonial secretary Michigan Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, vice- colleagues and myself are now also insisted that the releases chairman of the Metropolitan De- that they did, then the Jews would be quite ready to maintain order free after an attempt to suppress were not the result of any political troit Council on Fair Employment inside Palestine with the assist- the elected Zionist leaders of Pal- bargaining, Practices, pointed to the linmedi- ance of such Arabs as may be wil- estine." Ian Mikardo, Labor MP, asked ate concern of the Jewish com- ling to cooperate." David Ben Curion, chairman of whether the release order meant munity with fair employment prac- the Agency executive, in an ad- that every person, Jew or Arab, tices. He expressed the hope that dress to the opening session of the detained without being charged every organization• and every in- A discussion of recent economic convention, attacked the trustee- with an offence, would be re. dividual represented within the developments will highlight the ship lan and the M address leased and whether this would ap- of Robert R. Nathan at scheme council would consider it a per- for federalization oforrison the founder's dinner of the mer- Palestine. He ply to those detained In Eritrea sonal obligation both to sign and Two orchestras, each stationed cantile division of the Detroit said that "the only thing that can and elsewhere outside of Palestine. to circularize petitions. replace the British mandate Is a The colonial secretary replied that Additional petitions for organiza- in separate ballrooms of the Hotel Service Group, at 8:30 p. m. Tues. Jewish State which would rebuild at the present moment, certain tions not represented at the dele- Statler, will furnish music for the day, in the Hotel Statler, Division the country to the benefit of the persons are being detained under gates' meeting are available in the annual Balfour Ball of the Detroit officers will be named at the ses- sion. defense regulations who have been office of the Jewish Community Zionist District Dec. 21. (Continued on page 15) Arrangements are being made to closely associated with the terror- Council, 803 Washington Boulevard Nathan, brilliant American econ- ist movement and careful examin- Bldg. A supply is also available secure a third adjoining ballroom omist, left the United States Gov- to accommodate an expected large ernment service after a distin- ations are being made of their rec- for others interested. crowd. ords. The releases, he said, do not guished career, to set up his own apply to Eritrea, office as an economic consultant Barnett Janner, Labor MP , The man who has become a le- asked the House to bear in m gendary figure among the dis- LONDON ( JTA)—Unverified re- that among these still detai end placed people of Germany will de- ports that "Jewish terrorists" have are many who fought for the ned scribe some of his experiences in Al. slipped Into England to assassinate lied cause during the war and t hat the Underground at the founder's prominent government and mili- the leaders now released recrui red bruncheon on the real estate and tary figures had this city agog this 3,000 Jewish volunteers in Pal es- building council to be held at 11:30 week with newspapers carrying tine. a. m. Sunday in the Jewish Com- Byron Krieger, son of Mr. and . screaming a c a re headlines, al- munity Center. Mrs. Max Krieger of Edison ave- though authoritative quarters said He is Capt. Abraham V. Klaus- nue, was one of three Detroit that there was no evidence that Liberated Chiefs ner who has been named honorary fencers selected for the American •ir "errorists had arrived here. president of the Central Commit- Hailed by Throngs Olympic fencing squad, to begin tee of the Liberated Jews in Ger- '' Three companies of troops were training for the ultimate selection JERUSALEM, (Palcor)--For the of the 1948 Olympic team. many because of his war-time ef- eld in readiness for an emergen- forts in their behalf. y and police guards were posted first time since their arrest by the British June 29, the released mem- Krieger was appointed on both before many government buildings bers of the Jewish foil and saber squads. Agency execu- following reports that threats had He is state Columbians Defy been made against the lives of tive took part in a meeting of the foil and saber champion. In 1944 executive last week. and 1945 Krieger was ranked Prime Minister Attlee, Field Mar- State, Tear Charter Freed after 130 days in Latrun fourth and fifth r es p e c ti vely shal Viscount Montgomery, Sir were Moshe Shertok, chief of the among the top U. S. saberrnen • He ATLANTA, (JTA)—Defying the John Shaw, former chief. secretary of the action of Georgia authorities who Palestine government, and Agency's Political Department, Dr. is secretary-treaSurer of the Amer- ican division of the amateur fenc- have moved to revoke the charter other prominent persons who have Isaac Gruenbaum and Dr. Bernard ers league of America. of the Columbians, anti-Semitic had some connection with the gov- Joseph. Also released were David ernment's past or present Pales- Romeo, chairman of Vaad Leuml and anti-Negro organization, the Krieger is coached by the De. tine policy, . (Jewish National Council), David troit fencing master, Bela de Tus- president of the group, Emery Burke, tore the charter to shreds Irowever, the reporti brought Hacohen, of Solel Bone, Histadrut can. construction cooperative, David quick at a meeting here of 200 of his He started his career 11 years denials from many quarters Shingarevsky, Mordechat Shattner, followers. that death threats' had been re- labor party leader 'from Ain Ha- ago at Northwestern High School The organizer of the movement, ceived by Attlee or members of rod, and Joseph Shoffman, Revi- and continued his fencing at Homer Loomis Jr., told the meet- Wayne University where he was his government, while the War sionist leader. ing that the Columblans did not captain of the 1940 varsity team, Office refused to comment on the Shertok said that while tho need a charter any longer because and winner of the National Col- report that Viscount Montgomery lease of Jewish leaders in itself re- is legiate Athletic Association foil they have become a political party. had been threatened. (Continued on Page 15) Voices from the audience shouted, crown in 1942. •- BYRON KRIEGER "Send the pieces to the Jews" as Burke destroyed the document. Agency Heads Council Parley Vinttrota Launches Drive -err"--tici* Nathan to Address Mercantile Group 2 Bands Signed for Balfour Ball London in Dither Over 'Terrorists' Detroit Fencing Star Named Candidate for Olympic Team