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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Friday, November 18 , 1948
lanai Brith Israel Convoy Off to ,1• 7 : Y.
Louis Marshall members and the truck contributed by the
lodge. Left to right, Mickey Plotnick, Eli Springer, Ludwig
Boraks and Arnold Michlin, war surplus chairman.
Dick helps SOS
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Bnai Brith volunteers fill trucks with food and tools in the
second convoy of the Aid to Israel drive. It arrived in New York
Sunday. Above at left, Bill White hands box to Sam Balkany;
Phil Bortnick is between them. Standing in foreground at right
is Dave Katzman, warehouse chairman; Joseph Bishop in white
hat is handing a box to Mickey Plotnick. Standing on truck,
left to right, Roy Alstoan, Johnnie Beasly, Neil Bernstein and
Larry Plotnick.
Sally Fields, public relations director of the drive, breaks the
traditional bottle of champagne to launch the convoy. Left
to right, David Schiff, Sam Schiff, Ben Weiss (machinery
chairman), Sally and Al Agrin.
Birdseye View of L. A. Sanatorium
SOS honorary captain, Dick
Powell, stage, screen and radio
star, found time between five
daily shows at New York's
Capitol Theater to record urg-
ent SOS appeals for food for
Europe's needy Jews.
At the right is a birdseye view
of how the Los Angeles Sana-
torium will look upon comple-
tion of its S7,213,000 expansion
program. The Business Men's
Group of Detroit is in the
midst of a S150,000 campaign
on behalf of the hospital. To
contribute, contact Nathan R.
Epstein, president of the local,
committee.
Jive Time at Jewish Center
In Symphony Post
The Scene of Great Decisions
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Youths, ages 14 to 18, have real fun in the teen-age lounge
of the Jewish Center. Milt Cheresch, Wayne University
graduate student, is lounge supervisor. The program is
framed by the Teen-Club Council, headed by Jack Freed.
Those interested In enjoying the activities should contact
Mort Goodman, MA. 3100,
MRS. IRVING L EDGAR has
been appointed fo the advisory
board of the Detroit Women's
Symphony Association.
In this building, the great Palais de Chaillot in Paris, the
UN General Assembly will decide the permanent status of
the Jewish State of Israel,