Friday, November 27, 1942 THE JEWISH_ NEWS 20,000 Jews Flee to Spain As Nazis Overrun All France Page Fifieen Firm Doubles *Workers' War Chest Gift as 'E' Flag Is Awarded All Ghetto Inhabitants in Riga Transported to Russia; 2,000 in Brussels Deported to Unknown Destination; Aus- tralians Denounce Anti-Semitism; Other News LONDON, (JTA)—About 20,000 refugees, mostly Jews, fled from unoccupied France to Spain just before the Nazi occupation of all France, the Daily Herald re- ports from Lisbon, adding that the only refugees who were not permitted to cross were those possessing visas for Britain or the United States. Every facility was extended to the refugees. Even the German inspectors who entered the trains did not attempt to halt any of refugees except those with th Amrican and British visas. Since the Nazi occupation, however, the Gestapo has placed men at the frontier stations, and all Jews are taken from trains reaching there, the report states. Latvia to be "Judenrein" Jewish relief organizations have received information that all Jews living in the ghetto in Riga, Latvia, are being deported to Nazi-held Russian territory and that Latvia is to be made "juden- rein" within the next few weeks. Germany Gets Holland Loot Strings of railway cars piled high with confiscated Jewish furniture and other articles are leaving daily from Holland for Germany, according to a report by the Netherlands Government- in-Exile. The trains carry placards reading: "Gifts from the Netherlands people to the poor Germans who were bombed out of their house and home by the English." 2;000 Belgian Jews Dragged From Beds More than 2,000 Jews in Brussels were recently dragged from their homes in the middle of the night and transported in trucks to an unknown destination, official Belgian circles reported here this week. 20 Delegates From Palestine Twenty Jewish youths from Palestine are participating in the International Youth Conference which opened in London County Hall. Two of the Jewish group - are soldiers, six are agricultural workers, four are scientists working for the war effort and eight are students. Austrlians Denounce Anti-Semitism, Nazi Atrocities' A resolution condemning Nazi atrocities, repudiating the Nazi myth of racial superiority, and demanding that Nazi criminals be brought to "condign punishment" was adopted in Sydney, Australia, on Nov. 10, at a mass meeting sponsored by the leading organizations. Evacuate Cattle From Enemy Territory KUIBYSHEV, (JTA)—Two Jewish brothers who are peacefully tending a herd of cattle intendde for the Red Army somewhere in the interior of Russia are lauded in the press this week for their successful evacuation of the sorely needed livestock from Stalingrad,- and for their heroism in saving hundreds of Jews in the town of Kameni Brod, in the Zhitomir districts, earlier in the war. They were Abraham and Shaye Mirochink, aged 50 and 58, respectively. 3,000,000 Copies of Sholem Aleichem's Works Published MOSCOW, (JTA)—Three million copies of the works of Sholem Aleichem, the noted Yiddish humorist, have been published in the Russian language during the 25 years since the founding of the Soviet Union, it was announced here this week by Paul Yudin, director of the State Publishing House. 200 Aliens in Caribbean Forced to Get Citizenship WASHINGTON, (JTA)—For the first time in history a group of aliens outside the United States will become American citizens, through the Justice Department instead of the courts, when more than 200 soldiers stationed in .the Caribbean get their naturalization papers from Deputy Immigration Commissioner Thomas B. Shoe- maker. Attorney-General Francis Biddle explained that the Second War Powers Act made it possible to grant citizenship to members of the armed forces outside the jurisdiction of naturalization courts. 1,521 U. S. Leaders Sign Jewish Rights Proclamation NEW YORK, (JTA)—A "Proclamation on the Moral Rights of the Stateless and Palestinian Jews," signed by 1,521 leading Americans and praised by Secretary of the Navy Knox as an historic document, was made public here this week by the Com- mittee for a Jewish Army of which Pierre van Paassen is national chairman. Radioman Saves 13 Bomber Crewmen from Drowning Leonard S. Edelstein, a New York Jewish boy serving as avia- tion radioman first class in the U. S. Navy, has been awarded a certificate of commendation for his "superhuman efforts" in freeing the life boat of a rapidly-sinking Naval patrol bomber and thereby saving the lives of the 13 crewmen, the National Jewish Welfare Board has announced. Friedmann, Stricker Sent to Therezin Fortress GENEVA, (JTA)—Information has been received from the fortress town of Therezin in the Czech Protectorate, where tens of thousands of Czech Jews are being held isolated from the rest of the world, that Dr. Desider Friedmann, former president of the Vienna Jewish Community, has been transferred by the Nazi authorities to Therezin, where he is directing the internal affairs of the interned Jews there. Dr. Robert Stricker, noted Austrian Zionist leader, is also re- ported to have been transferred to Therezin. Platoff's Cossacks at Masonic Temple Dec. 5 Every large city in the world has heard the celebrated Gen- eral Patoff Don Cossack Chorus which appears here at Masonic Auditorium on Saturday evening, Dec. 5. The singers have given more than 4,000 concerts in 13 years of musical travels; and haVe thrilled varied audiences from Londonderry to Capetown and from „Singapore to San Fran- cisco. LINDLEY WILL ADDRESS FISHER TOWN HALL DEC. 2 Ernest K. Lindley, Washing- ton correspondent for Newsweek and widely syndicated column- ist on political affairs, will speak at Detroit Town Hall in the Fish- er Theater Wednesday morning, Dec. 2, at 11 o'clock. WORLD'S PREMIERE OF "HELEN OF TROY" SUNDAY Detroit will have a world's premiere when the Ballet The- ater presents "Helen of Troy" oh Sunday night at the last of its four performances of Russian ballet at the Masonic Auditor- ium. The new work has been de- vised by David Lichine, famous Russian dancer and choreogra- pher. Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn, em- inent Zionist leader, died in Jerusalem at the age of 64. Dr. Mossinsohn was w e 1I know_n in Detroit, having visited here 30 'years ago and again three years ago. On his .latter visit he addressed, Allied Jewish Campaign workers. George Jessel has signed with Random House to write his auto- biography under the title of "So Help Me". CLASSIFIED LINERS aceepteo from responsible firms or persons by telephone up to 10 a. m. Wednesday. Rates: 25e a line. Minimum two lines. RAndolph 7956 Want Ad Stations Fred M. Butzel, a vice-president of the War Chest, receives $5,700 from David M. Levine, president of Federal Engineering Co., while Lynn Woughter of the United States Treasury Department looks on. The check represents a $1,900 employee contribution to the War Chest and a $3,800 company gift. Before the drive began, Levine pledged a gift double that of the employees. The presentation of the check took place on the 23rd anniver- sary of the founding of the Federal Engineering Co., and coincided with the presentation to the company of an "E" flag for buying War Bonds. Woughter made the presentation. More Organizational War Chest Pledges Additional List of Women's Gifts Also Announced Additional pledges to the War Chest by local organizations were announced this week as follows: $650—Cong. Shaarey Zedek. $550—Shaarey Zedek Sister- hood. $300—Bakers Union Local 78. $200 each—American Haven Club, Detroit Iron & Metal Fed- lees Assn. $150—Warsaw Club of Detroit. $100 each—Cong. Beth Yehu- dah Ladies' Aux., Jewish VETar Veterans Lawrence H. Jones Jost. $60—Cong. Beth Itzchock. $50 each—Cong. Bnai Moshe Sisterhood, Pioneer Women's Org. 1, Jericho Rebekah Lodge, Cong. Beth Yehudah. $25 each—Detroit Ladies' Free Loan Assn., Phi Alpha Lambda, Archons Club of Detroit, Cong. Beth Abraham Ladies' Aid Soc., Pioneer Women's Org. Masada Br., Wittus Family Club. $15 each—P i o n e e r Women's Org. Hanita Group, Stollherg Family Club. Additional Women's Gifts An additional list of women contributors to the War Chest was announced this . week as follows: $2,500—Mrs. Benjamin Siegel. $200—Mrs. Sam Osnos. $150 each.—Mrs. Harry H. Berger, Mrs. Sol A. Wolff. $125 each—Mrs. Sarah Lip- chinsky, Mrs. William Sandler, Mrs. Ben Wagner. $120—Mrs. Dora Smith. $100 each—Mrs. Lou Cohen, Mrs. Harry Dunitz, Mrs. Max Dunitz, Mrs. Rebecca Feldman, Mrs. Leighton Steele. $75 each—Mrs. Morry M. Fen- ton, Mrs. Rose Friedberg, Miss Hattie Silberman,. Mrs. Harold H. Smilay. $60 each—Mrs. Max Blumberg, Mrs. Charles Harris. $55—Mrs. Rose Levy. $50 each—Mrs. Isidore Dante., Mrs. Herman Felstein, Mrs. George Freedman, Mrs. L. Gold- man, Mrs. J. , Shurley Horwitz, Mrs. Barney Keywell, Mrs. Henry Lapides, Mrs. Joseph Levin, Mrs. Morris Ben Lewis, Mrs. Louis Miller, Mrs. Samuel Moore, Mrs. Ben J. Moss, Miss Jewell Pren- tiss, Mrs. Fannie Pupko, Mrs. Samuel Raimi, Mrs. David Saf- ran, May Schmier, Mrs. Irving Detroit's Finest Jewish Funeral Home Shevin, Mrs. Oscar • Zemon. $45—Mrs. John C. Hopp. $40 each—Mrs. S. Gantz, Mrs. Hyman B.. Gittleman, Mrs. Jacob E. Gould, Mrs. Saul Katz, Mrs. Benjamin Lieberman, Mrs. Ray Meck, Mrs. Jules Schubot, Mrs. Carl Shalit, Miss Lena Solomon, Mrs. Belle Victorson. $35 each—Mrs. Reuben 0. Al- lender, Mrs. Samuel Caplan, Mrs. James J. Cohen, Mrs. I. Fredland, Mrs. Nathan Goldman, Mrs. Jack C. Halper, Mrs. Mortimer Liss, Mrs. Raymond S. Moers, Mrs. Morris Rosenbetg, Mrs. Ben To- bin, Mrs. Samuel Wolfe. $30 each—Mrs. Sam Bader, Bertha and Blanche Barney, Mrs. Harry Coville, Mrs. Harry Glick, Mrs. Albert Krohn, Mrs. Samuel J. Rands, Mrs. Abe Rosenberg, Mrs. Belle Shapiro. $25 each—Margaret A. Abel- son, Evelyn Abrams, Mrs. Hyman Ash, Mrs. Claire Axelrod, Mrs. J. Barrish, Mrs. Emil Barron, Mrs. Meyer Berkman, Mrs. Samuel Bonin, Miss Rodelle Broder, Mrs. Herman Cohen, Sarah Colville, Margaret Cutler, Hrs. Harry Ehr- lich, Mrs. Charles Feinberg, Mrs. Sidney Frank, Mrs. Abe Gelbard, Esther Gordon, Mrs. Milton Gor- don, Blanche Green, Mary J. Greenstone, Mrs. Harry Grevnin, Mrs. M. Grossman, Mrs. William Horwich, Annabel. Isberg, Mrs. William Isenberg, Mrs. Benjamin Jones, Mrs. Myron Keys, Mrs. Louis Kukes, Mrs. A. Lichter, Mrs. Jack Lipschutz, Mrs. A. Margolis, Mrs. Robert R. Marwil, Mrs. Robert T. Roberts, Mrs. Paula Miller Roe, Mrs. Harry J. Millman, Mrs. Samuel Rose, Mrs. J. Rosenbaum, Mrs. David Rott, Mrs. Reuben Sandler, Mrs. J. Arthur Sarason, Mrs. Nathan Scholnick, Mrs. Eva Singer, Mrs. M. Stein, Mrs. M. Symez, Mrs. Herman Wetsman, Mrs. Maurice H. Zackheim. - BUSINESS or INDIVIDUAL LOANS on MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS • • • AUTO LOANS—REFINANCING REPAIR BItiLS FINANCED • • • PERSONAL— SIGNATURE ONLY UNION CNVESTMENT CO. Abraham Cooper, Pres. Z20 Fort St. West of Wayne NO CHARGE FOR USE OF OUR CHAPEL 7739 JOHN R. STREET Mossinsohn Dies TRinity 2 2114 - )629 Livernois at Grand River 23rd YEAR CH. 7474 Ads for this column can be placed at the following Convenient Stores at regular rates. 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