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THE JEWISH NEWS

Strictly
Confidential

To Feature JNF Meet Here

Annual Conference.to Be Held at Book-Cadiilac Dec. 25-27,
to Plan Continued Work for Redemption of
Land in Palestine

American Jewry's outstanding leaders will partici-
pate in the annual conference of the Jewish National
Fund of America, to take place in Detroit,'at the Book-
Cadillac Hotel, during the week-end of Dec. 25-27, Dr.
Israel Goldstein, national president, this wek informed
the local J. N. F. Council, of which William Hordes is
president.

Dr. Goldstein has informed the
Detroit committee that Dr. Abba
Hillel Silver of Cleveland, na-
tional chairman of the United
Palestine Appeal and one of the
co-chairmen of the United Jewish
Appeal, will be the principal
speaker at the public meeting to
be held Saturday night, Dec. 26.
It is expected also that Dr.
Chaim Weizmann, president of
the World Zionist Organization
and the Jewish Agency for Pal-
estine, will address the sessions
on Sunday.
Will Honor Dr. Goldstein.
The conference banquet Sun-
day night, Dec. 27, will honor Dr.
Goldstein on the occasion of his
completion of 10 years of serv-
ice as president of the Jewish
National Fund of America.
Speakers who will address the
several sessions of the confer-
ence will include several local
leaders, Judge Morris Rothen-

J.W.B.
Seeks Workers for
U.S.O. Program

The • National Jewish Welfare
Board will welcome applications
from.men and women with ex-
perience in communal work, in-
terested in becoming more close-
ly identified with the war effort
to serve in its U.S.O. program,
for men in uniform in a full-time,
professional capacity, both as
field directors and as assistants.
At present over 200 men and
women. are employed by the
J.W.B. in U.S.O. work.
A background of professional
or volunteer service in commun-
ity organizations, group work,
adult education, program plan-
ning or similar activities is de-
sirable, but not necessary. Col-
lege graduates are preferred.
Women applicants must be 27
years of age or over; men must
be 30 years of age or over and
must not be subject to military
service in the near future. All
applicants must be free to ac-
cept posts in any part of the
United States.
If you feel your experience
qualifies you, apply to:

!Personnel Director,

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berg, Dr. Nahum Goldmann,
Louis Lipsky, Mrs. Archibald
Silverman, Mrs. David se Sola
Pool and Sidney Kusworm of
Dayton, Bnai Brith leader. Men-

MENDEL N. FISHER

del N. Fisher, national executive
director of the J. N. F., will sub-
mit his annual report.
Fred M. Butzel will be one of
the banquet speakers.
Oscar Leonard, prominent St.
Louis newspaperman, is in De-
troit. to help complete arrange-
ments for the conference.
Visitors in Pulpits
Conference sessions will com-
mence with meetings of the na-
tional executive committee and
national directors on Friday.

There will be an Oneg Shabbat
on Saturday, and on Friday eve-
ning and Saturday morning prom-
inent rabbis will speak from
pulpits of local synagogues.
The main sessions on Satur-
day night, Sunday morning and
afternoon and the Sunday night
banquet be supplemented by
round table discussion sessions at
the luncheons on Sunday,
The complete convention pro-
gram will be made public next
week.

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(Copyright, 1942,
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About People

Compiled by Independent
Jewish Press Service

AMERICA: . Saturday Evening
Post article sees Judge Rosen-
man as most powerful "Govern-
ment administrator." . • . Henryk
Strassburger, Polish minister of
finance, pledges equal treatment
for Jews in postwar Poland .. .
Captain Laven wins Distin-
guished Service Cross for attack
on. Japs . ... Barney Ross, ring
champion, slaps Japs down in
Guadalcanal . . . United States
to give aid to Iran . . . Henri
Torres urges Jews to give De
Gaulle hearty welcome . . . Jew-
ish heroes of Pacific and Medi-
terranean battles decorated . . .
Exclusion of Jewish refugees dis-
cussed on House floor . . .Adver-
tising campaign by Committee
for a Jewish Army to sell Jew-
ish Army . . . Pioneer Women's
Organization sends $40,000 to
Palestine . . . Prof. Avigdor Ap-
towitzer dies at 72.
OVERSEAS AND PALES-
TINE: Joseph Baratz, labor lead-
er, reveals large number of Pal-
estinians in Egypt offensive . . .
$250,000 invested in Palestine by
WIZO in three years . .. Eliahu
Mani, Jewish lawyer, becomes
Mexican consul in Palestine . . .
Polish vice-premier, Prof. Stanis
law Kot, reviews conditions
under Nazi rule.
Poland's remaining Jews to be
interned and exterminated . . .
Jews forced to give half of pos-
sesions to bombed Italians . . .
Eisenhower again orders aboli-
tion of anti-Jewish laws . • . Pol-
ish National Council urges re-
prisals against Germans residing
in Allied countries . • . Bulgarian
Parliament opposition leader, M.
Petkostaniev, protests against
anti-Jewish laws in Bulgaria .. .
Vichy Commissioner dissolves
Strassburg Jewish Welfare As-
sociation . . . Hungarian Jews to
become forced laborers . . . Brit-
ish Jews act to arouse world to
Nazi outrages . . . Polish paper
in London, Dziennik Polski, de-
nounces Nazi atrocities . . .

J. B. FULLER CO.

MRS. ARCHIBALD SILVERMAN

By PHINEAS J. BIRON

News Brevities

BUY BONDS-

TRULY FINE

DRY CLEANING

That official position for Ber-
nard M. Baruch is still unan-
nounced, and Washington is
wondering whether the announ-
cement is being delayed until a
decision has been made as to
whether his brother, Dr. Herman
Baruch, is to become the next
Governor of Puerto Rico.
There are some rumors that
ex - lightweight boxing champ
Barney Ross was dispatched to
the Solomon Islands ahead of his
own unit as a punishment for
having talked back to a superior
officer.
Novelist. Edna Ferber is work-
ing hard on her Connecticut es-
tate—but not so much on her
writing as on her farming, which
she is taking very seriously in
these days of food production
problems.

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of Nazi criminality to convince
any jury.
CongratuWions to the Exide
storage battery people on the
Axis representative they are
featuring in their ads—an indi-
vidual with the Hitler forelock
and mustache, the Hirohito eyes
and teeth and the Benito chin
and jowls.
Some interesting and hereto-
fore unknown correspondence be-
tween Theodor Herzl and Wal-
ther Rathenau has come to light
. . .. It seems that the German
Jewish statesman, whom the
Nazis murdered while he was
serving as Minister of Foreign
Affairs in the Weimar Republic,
had once flirted with the idea of
Zionism to the extent of • sub-
scribing to DieWelt, the Zionist
publication which Herzl edited.

War Echoes
Just before leaving the country
on a secret Navy mission Walter
Winchell pointed out to us that
the Nazi massacres in Poland are
like the wholesale killings of
dangerous witnesses in which the
prohibition gangsters used to in-
dulge . . . But, Winchell added,
the Nazis can't destroy the evi-
dence against them in that way
. . . The government-in-exile
has enough documentary proof

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