Friday, October 31, 1947
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
rage 'Iwo
Head Council Committees
WASTING HUMAN LIVES
BEHIND BARBED WIRE
Mayor Jeffries
Says:
-President Tronaan and Senator
Ferguson are flight"
"We should Admit the Displaced
Persons in Europe to U. S."
Left to right, Mrs. Melvin Kopple, courtesy chairman, and
Mrs. M. L. Rosenthal and Mrs. harryCohen, membership
chairmen, of the Detroit Section NCJW.
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Overstreets to Be Speakers
pct NCJW Opening Meeting
An "Overstreet' program will
mark the opening meeting of
Detroit Section, National Coun-
cil of Jewish Women, at 12:30
p. m., Monday, at the Jewish
Community Center. Dessert
luncheon will be served.
Bonaro Wilkinson Overstreet,
teacher and writer noted for her
studies of human behavior, and
Dr. Harry Allen Overstreet, who
is renowned for his pioneering
work in the field of adult educa-
tion, will compose the popular
husband and wife team who will
be the speakers. "Recognizing
the Permanent in a Changing
World" will be their subject.
Mrs. Maier B. Finsterwald
heads the program committee,
and Mrs. David Marx is chair-
man of the social hour commit-
tee.
Mrs. Harry Cohen and Mrs.
M. L. Rosenthal, co-chairmen of
the membership committee, and
Mrs. Melvin Kopple, chairman
of the courtesy committee, will
be at the door to welcome new
members.
Mrs. M. E. Arden will regis-
ter volunteers for any activity.
After the meeting, Mrs. Her-
bert M. Smith, president, and a
delegation of eight directors will
leave for the' Mid-Eastern Con-
ference of NCJW in Cleveland
Nov. 4-6.
Those who will attend are
Mesdames Harry Cohen, Lewis
B. Daniels, William II. Frank,
Joseph Geschelin, David Marx,
M. L. Rosenthal, Benn Shway-
der, and Miss Pearl Devenow.
to Worship. These unfortunates are suffering behind barbed wire be-
cause they fought against those who would destroy us and our freedom."
Barney Smith was elected pres-
ident of the Fresh Air Society
Monday. lie succeeds Charles N.
Agree.
Smith- is a member of the
boards of the Detroit Service
Group, Hebrew Free Loan Asso-
ciation and the Jewish Welfare
Federation.
Other officers named are Mrs.
I. Irving Bittker, reelected vice-
president; Emanuel J. Harris, re-
elected treasurer; and Milton
Maddin who succeeds Mrs. Felix
J. Mahler as secretary.
OSTROWER SOCIETY
The Ostrower Relief Society
8:30 p. rn. Tuesday
will meet at
inthe home of Mr. and Mrs.
Benny Tafel, 2709 Tyler avenue.
A substantial part of the DP problem can be solved by opening up increased
Jewish immigration to Palestine. Such a program under the direction of the
United Nations should be supported by every thinking American.
Our immigration laws should be amended fo provide proper safeguard to
screen out those who do not tit in with our form of government and our
way of life.
Congress convenes on November 17th. Write your Congressman asking for
amendment of present immigration laws to allow DP immigration.
Lend Your Hand to Support President
Truman and Senator Ferguson in their
Campaign. WHITE THEM.
Thin advertinement In
b po
moored by the
Jeffries For Mayor Committee
EDMUND M. SLOMAN, Chairman.
Tit isthe only
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than a unitary Arab state would
place the Arabs in a better light
since it would make them ap-
pear willing to compromise.
The proponents of the scheme
hope to be able to obtain support
of the Soviet delegation which
was originally in favor of a bi-
national state. Finally, it is ex-
pected that Britain might also
support it as a solution accept-
able to both peoples and there-
fore would be willing to remain
in Palestine alone during the
transition period.
MAP CONSTITUTION
In Jerusalem, it was announc-
ed that the Jewish National
Council has established a legal
department for the purpose of
drafting a constitution and civil
criminal codes for the projected
Jewish state. The department is
headed by Dr. Zerach Warhaf-
tig. of the Labor Mizrachi.
The Jewish Agency expressed
satisfaction with a statement by
High Commissioner Sir Alan G.
Cunningham that the govern-
ment would be responsible for
the maintenance of law and or-
der until Britain surrendered
the Mandate.
suffered because they believe in Cod and in the ten commandments. We
need these modern Crusaders for the rights of Alan and for the Freedom
Barney Smith
Chosen Head
of fresh Air
Arabs Drafting
a`Comprom i se'
persecution and racial discrimination
"The victims of religious
should be given a chance to start life anew in the New World the same
as our forefathers did. The victims of Nazi and Communist tyranny
would make excellent citizens who would be in the forefront in defending
America against totalitarian ideas...
"These forsaken people are needed in America. Among them are the
more intelligent and spirited people of Europe. They include thousands
of highly skilled workers and technicians who are urgently needed by
us. Simie of the finest academicians and professors are languishing
in DP camps when they could be here helping inspire our youth with their
faith in DeMocracy and their opposition to the viscious dictatorships.
"These new Americans would be hand picked and chosen for their
fitness to live in this traditional land of freedom. The few who might
be of a subversive nature can be weeded out.
"America must open up her heart and her doors to those who have
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