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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

Our Athletes

Before and After--A Tribute to the UJA

Central Sets
Record to Win
Golf Crown

TO AID ISRAEL, the 1:ffet
Ladies Auxiliary. No. 135
hold a house and lawn party
8 p.m., Saturday at the home
Mrs. Grace Hart, 1656 Bo:
boulevard west.
Mrs. Hart is chairman, assis
by Edith Meskin, Bertha Sch
and Hilda Goldberg as co-ch
men.
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A PARTY WAS held by
Morton A. Silverman Auxili
and Post at the liiome of RI
Gantz, 7050 Thatcher avenue

A former victim of the Nazis exchanges his concentration camp garb for the uniform of a
Jewish policeman in Jerusalem—a symbol of the role the Jewish Homeland is playing in the
rehabilitation of the surviving Jews of Europe. Mousse Kaufman, left, as he looked when a
prisoner at Oswiecim, and, right, with his wife and child in Jerusalem. The resettlement in
Israel of Jewish survivors is made possible by contributions to the $250,000,000 drive of the
United Jewish Appeal, supported in Detroit. by the Allied Jewish Campaign.

Leaders of Michigan JW V 4

New officers of the Michigan
Department, Jewish War Vet-
erans, shown with Brig. Gen.
Julius Klein, national com-
mander, second from right, are,
left to right, Harold Norman,
chief of staff; Ben Baum,
judge advocate; Phillip Can-
tor, senior vice-commander;
Harold Moran, commander;
Harold Podolosky, junior vice-
commander; Arlene Rhodes,
auxiliary president; and Nor-
man L. Berkley, adjutant.

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Win 2, Lose 7

THINGS WERE different on
the baseball diaMond, where
Central was able to win only
two games in nine starts. One
of the victories was a brilliant
two-hitter turned in by Pitcher
Bob Steinberg against Cooley.

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`Best in 5 Years'

OUT OF THE 17 teams en-
tered in the city track meet, the
Trailblazers could do no better
than eighth place, which is nei-
ther good nor bad.
Earlier, they scored 24 points
to take fourth place in the West
Side finals. This, according to
Coach Wilmont Sanford, was
"the best performance turned in
by a Central track team in five
years."

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Heads Bicur Cholem

Chartered Plane
Speed Israel Mai

Delivery Confirmet
by U.S. Postal Aid,

NEW YORK—The 10,000th
ter from the United States
the State of Israel is on its
to Tel Aviv by chartered ph
according to Miss Sarah Be
man, secretary of Pales,
Emergency Deliveries, I
which established special 11
service to Israel less than
week after thy new Jewish Si
was proclaimed.
An agency created by Zio
bodies, PEDI will continue
send letters by chartered pl
to Israel every Monday
Friday until mail service
tween Israel and the U.S. is
cially established, Miss Behrr
said.

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Jewish DP Jazz Band

Take Third Place

CENTRAL'S TENNIS squad,
composed of • Dave Litowsky,
Larry Bowman, Jerry Hirsch,
Bob Radner, Sander Levin, Fred
Horowitz and Carl Gilbert, end-
ed the season by taking third
place in the West Side division.
The netters will lose Litowsky
and Radner through graduation.

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lsraelim in Olympics

WE DON'T KNOW what kind
of a reception they will receive
from the host country, but when
the Olympic games open in
England this summer, 50 ath-
letes from Israel will be among
the competitors.
It takes several peaceful years
for a nation to mature in the

J W V

BULLETIN

By FRANK BECKMAN

WITH SCHOOL OVER, Cen-
" tral high athletes can look
back on a spring season that was
gratifying in
some respects
and dishearten-
ing in others.
Called by
Coach Gordon
Minton "the
best golf team
Central has
ever had," the
19 4 8 'Blazer
linksters set a
new record by
Beckman
shooting a remarkable 330, eight
strokes under the previous
scholastic mark, to walk off with
the city tournament.
The quartet was made up of
Captain Sid Rubenstein, Jer?y
Halperin, Jerry Shumer and
Ray Franklin, all seniors.

Friday, June 25, I ► 4

There is nothing. highbrow about these musicians. They make
up a Jewish DP jazz band which has been entertaining other
DP's in the vicinity of Adriatieo, Italy. Draped behind them
is the flag of Israel.

•
MRS. SAMUEL A. PINKUS,
above, was installed last week
as president of the Young
Women's Bicur Cholera Or-
ganization. Other officers are
Mesdames Harry Boxman, Jo-
seph Pearl and William Fran-
ford, vice-presidents; George
Barron, Meyer Kahldon and
Morris Newer, secretaries; Jo-
seph Viedrah, treasurer; and
Harry Knopper, Gold Book
chairman.

Oil Train to Israel Wrecked

CONFIRM RECEIPT
U.S. postal authorities h
confirmed receipt of the mail
bulk by the postmaster gem
of Israel and many Israe
have cabled their American
respondents that the mail
been delivered to them. Ab
a week to 10 days is requi
for delivery from New Yorhi
To be acceptable for deliv
by PEDI, mail must be prepa
as follows:
1. Sealed letters addressed
individuals residing in the SI
of Israel should bear and h
affixed the requisite Uni
States postage, 25 cents per I
ounce or fraction thereof.
• • •
SERVICE CHARGE
2. An additional ser
charge of 25 cents per I
ounce or fraction thereof
cover the costOof handling m
be paid in coin or postal moi
order.
3. The sealed letters and
service charge must be enclo
in another envelope and
dressed to Palestine Emerge
Deliveries, Inc., 60 East
street, New York 21, N. Y.

Students Drifting
Front Jewish
Life, Study Says

sporting field, so too much can-
not be expected from the Is-
raelim in the forthcoming
Olympiad.
Nevertheless, this is cogent
testimony that the new Jewish
State is becoming an integral
part of the world of nations.

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Leah Thal! to Wed

LEAH THALL, famed nation-
- ally for her table tennis skill,
will be married Saturday in
New York to Albert Neuberger
of that city. She's a Columbus,
0., girl.

Oil refineries, under Arab and British control, have cut off oil supplies to the new.Jewish State
of Israel. Attacks on special oil trains bringing supplies from Balkan countries which recently
signed oil agreements with Israel are common and particularly savage. Shown is a wrecked oil
train near Fetach Tikvah.

Ignorant about Jewish hist
and apathetic about their sta
as Jews, American college
dents are drifting away fr
the Jewish environment, Car
Philip Gorodetzer of Housl
Tex., concluded after a sti
in southern colleges made
a master's thesis.
His findings were discus
by Ben Gallob in an article
the National Jewish Post.
Jewish students are well
quainted with religious custc
and urge a stronger adhere
to them, Gorodetzer revea'
They specifically list the lig
ing of Sabbath and Chanul
candles and recitation of
Kiddush as rituals they wo
like followed to a greater deg
in their homes.

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