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BB Nominates Irving Fields
for Tan of the Year' Award
The Greater Detroit Bnai
Brith Council nominated Irving
Fields, of 4216 West Grand ave- ,
nue, as the "Man of the Year." ,
A citation, donated by the Ivan '
S Bloch Lodge, will be present-
ed to Fields by Mayor Cobo.
This award is made in recogni-
tion of his "conspicuous service
inconspicuously rendered" dor-,
ing the year 1948.
At that time Fields assumed
the chairmanship for the Ma-
terials for Israel campaign in be-
half of Bnai Brith. A quota of
4100,000 was accepted.
A total of $614,829.92 was
raised. This involved trucks, me-
dicinals, clothing, machinery and
the good-will necessary to render
the moral and material support
the State of Israel required.
Fields for the past seven years Imir-•
has been a member of the Louis •
Marshall Lodge. Louis Weber,
president of the Ivan S. Bloch
IRVING FIELDS
Lodge, announced that on March
• • •
20th, at the Labor Zionist Insti-
tute, the Lodge, which has do- Fields an Award Night Celebra-
nated the award, will tender tion.
Jew Nominated
to Colonial Post
Local Council
Gives Stand on
New DP Bill
INDIANAPOLIS (WNS) —
Daniel Frisch, ZOA president
who died March 7 in New York
at the age of 52 after a serious
operation, was brought to rest
here atter funeral services at a
synagogue he once served as
president.
Hundreds of friends and people
from neighboring cities attended
the services at the Beth El syn-
agogue, where Rabbi William
Greenfield delivered a eulogy.
Cantors M. Glass and Martin
Adolph, members of the ZOA
executive, chanted the tradition
"El mole rachamim." The casket
was covered with a white and
blue flag."
Dr. Shmarya Kleinman, presi-
dent of the Jewish Community
Council, and B. M. Joffe, execu-
tive director, telegraphed Michi-
gan senators, Arthur Vandenberg
Peace discussions hive lain
and Homer Ferguson, endorsing
going on for a year.
the position of the National
Community Relations Advisory
Council, which hailed the so- Pythian Units to Join
called "Minority" DP Bill known
for Dedication of Home
as the Kilgore-Ferguson Bill.
Greater Detroit Temple 152,
By this time more than 18 Pythian Sisters, will I i n Lodge
senators, including Senator Her- 55 Knights of Pythias in dedicat- •
bert H. Lehman of New York, ing their new home on Wyoming
have affiliated themselves with near Pilgrim avenue it 7 p m.
the "Minority" Bill.
Sunday.
The Jewish Community Coun-
Members, friends and the pub-
cil of Detroit petitioned the lic ma yatiend the ceremony and
Michigan Senators to maintain open house to follow.
the bill for the DP's only and
A welcome gift for any occasion
not to introduce the 'extraneous
subject of the so-called Volks- is a subscription to the Jewish
deutsche in the DP bill, vkhich Chronicle. Call WO. 1-1041,
was sold to the country as a re-
lief to those who were displaced
by Hitler's aggression.
AT
The Volksdeutsche are the Ger-
mans who were deported from
In Detroit and Michigan
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland,
and other countries after the de-
mise of Hitler. They are now
residing in the western part of
Germany.
Senator Vandenberg replied
by telegram that he will work
for the recommendations made
b' the National Relations Advi-
sory Council and the Jewish
Community
. • Council of Detroit.
ISRAEL SEA SERVICE
TEL AVIV—(ISI)—The United
States Marine Corporation, one
ellf the largest American shipping
concerns, has opened regular
monthly freight service between
the United States and Haifa.
Swedes Charge Israeli Laxity
in Bernadotte S laying Inquiry
WASHINGTON—(WNS)—Jew-
ish statesman, Morris de Castro
STOCKHOLM, Sweden—(Spe-
has been nominated Governor of cial) — An official Swedish re-
the Virgin Islands.
port on the assassination of Count
De Castro, who served as Act- Folk Bernadotte, United Nations
ing Governor of the Virgin Isl- mediator fox Palestine, asserted
ands on two other occasions, is that "doubt must exist as to
a native of Panama who has lived whether the Israeli authorities
on the Islands since the age of really tried to bring the inquiry
four. Ile is also president of the to a positive result."
he toured Israel on official UN
business.
Maths Heuman, public prose-
cutor, who drew up the report,
said:
"It is indeed tragic to have to
point out that the most elemen-
tary precautionary measures on
the part of the Israeli authorities
would have prevented the carry-
Virgin Islands synagogue, Con-
Bernadotte was killed in Jeru- ing out of the assault."
gregation Blessings and Peace.
salem in September, 1948, while
The report charges that the Is-
raeli government not only ne-
glected precautionary measures
but started its investigation 24
hours after the murder had been
committed.
Although he admitted that or-
ganizational and technical weak-
nesses in the newly formed Israe-
li police force were partly to
blame, Heuman added he did not
believe these difficulties ''consti-
tote a satisfactory explanation of
the obvious and serious deficien-
cies of the inquiry."
Jewish youth builds
Jewish Holiday Film
Available at Council
"Your Neighbor Celebrates," a
film portraying the celebration of
Jewish holidays in the home and
synagogue, has been added to
the film library of the Jewish
Community Council.
This film, produced in color,
can serve as an introduction to
a discussion on Jewish customs
and ceremonies. Organizations
wishing to have this film, contact
Edith Heavenrich, WO. 3-1657.
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UN Peace Body
,7• • ,•T
to Visit Near East
Frisch Laid
to Rest in
Indianapolis
GENEVA—(Special)— The 1,'N
Palestine Conciliation Commis-
sion is considering going to the
Middle East in April to consult
Israel and the Arab gmernments
on a way out of the present dead-
lock in peace talks bet•i-en the
two factions.
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Infiltration Raid
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JERUSALEM — (WNS) — An
attempt by a gang of 50 Arabs
to infiltrate into Israel precipi-
tated a clash with Israel border
troops which terminated with the
killing of three of the maraud-
ers.
Ten Arabs were wounded and
10 more captured.
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