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Jewish Conference
tee of the American Jewish Conference
s, Including Local Branches of National
Ales, and Other Local Organizations
National Organizations
In the case of a vacancy occurring for any reason, a delegate
elected to the American Jewish Conference may choose his succes-
ilor from among the other non-elected candidates on the ballot; or,
- N there are none, then from the organization which he represents.
Within three days after the' Election Conference has been
held, the Election Committee will forward to the American Jew-
ish Conference, National Board of Elections, 521 Fifth Avenue,
New York Cityvi
The . delegate§' to be elected
attend the election - conference
shall be elected by the local Jewish organizations at special meet-
(a) The credentials of the local groups participating in the
Election Conference.
ings held for that purpose, not later than June 6, 1943.
ent
(b) The ballots cast in the election.
The delegates to be elected to attend the American Jewish
e Jewish
Conference as representatives of Detroit, will be elected at an elec-
tion conference of delegates of local membership groups to be
held on June 15, 1943, at 8 p. m., at the Brown Memorial Chapel
of Temple Beth El.
munity of
it from the
The names and addresses of the delegates elected to attend
the Detroit Election Conference, together with a fee of $1.00 for
each delegate, shall be forwarded to the Detroit Election Commit-
nal Board
tee, together with the name and address of the organization, a list
of its officers, and the number of its members in good standing,
ctions
duly certified, on forms provided by the Detroit Election Com-
mittee. This should reach the office of the Detroit Election Com-
mittee not later than June 7, 1943. The credentials of such dele-
p organizations organ-
gates elected to attend the Election Conference will be forwarded
, 1941, pursuing recog-
to the local elected delegates by the Detroit Election Committee
at least five days in advance of the date fixed for the holding of
the Election Conference.
e entitled to participate
ections for delegates to
Eligibility Rules for Delegates to
Detroit Election Conference
ve the right to elect one
A delegate may be any Jew of 21 and over who is an Ameri-
can citizen or has filed in a District Court of the United States
dditional 75 members or
his Declaration of Intention to become a citizen, and has •been
ch organizations are also
o the Electoral Confer-
t a special meeting of
Your Organization Must Take the
Following. Steps Immediately
1. Call a special meeting of your organization not later than
June 6, 1943, to select nominees and to elect your delegates to the
local Election Conference.
2. Prepare a slate of candidates for election as delegates.
YOU MAY NAME 9 CANDIDATES
3. Submit the names of your candidates on 'Nominating Peti-
vided.)
(a) By Mail to Detroit Election Committee, 5737 Second
Blvd., Detroit, Mich., not later than June 7, 1943; or,
members and an addi-
cforal Conference.
cluding those candidates who received a minority of the votes.
tion for delegates to the National Conference (form to be pro-
ewish Conference.
didates for election as
(c) The names and addresses of the delegates elected at the
Conference, and the number of votes cast for each candidate, in-
.
a resident of the community where he is elected for at least one
year.
Rules for Detroit Election
Conference
Voting at the election conference shall be by closed ballot.
(b) In person to the Detroit Election Committee meeting
on June 7, 1943, before 5 p. m. to 5737 Second Bird.
4. Forward to the Detroit Election Committee the names and
addresses of your delegates, together with a fee of $1.00 for each
delegate on Form for Certification of Local Delegates (Forms to
be' provided). Fill in all information called for in the form. Your
list must reach The Detroit Election Committee not later than
June 7, 1943.
for that purpose which
Each delegate to the Detroit Election Conference shall be en-
ay.
titled to cast the number of votes represented by the number of
delegates to be elected to the American Jewish Conference from
delegates to be voted
Detroit. He may cast all his votes for one candidate or .may dis-
onference should be for-
tribute them among as many candidates as he sees fit. No frac-
tional voting will be permitted.
ion Committee not later
5. Be sure that your delegates are present at the Detroit Elec-
tion Conference, which will be held on June 15, 1943 at 8 p.
at the Brown Memorial Chapel of Temple Beth ,El.
Detroit Election Committee
The candidates receiving the highest number of votes in the
Election Conference shall be declared elected.
lace and election proce-
ty Electoral Conference
ABRAHAM SRERE, Chairman
ISAAC FRANCK
The procedure at the Election Conference shall be substan-
tially as follows:
HERMAN M. PEKARSKY,
Secretaries
al Election Committee,
, 5737 Second Boule-
The Election Committee shall submit its report on nomina-
tions to the Conference. The Conference shall elect its - officers.
No nominations shall be received from the floor. Official ballots
shall be distributed to all delegates 'entitled to attend and partici-
is Lipsky,
Chairman, National
Board of Elections.
MRS. PERRY P. BURNSTINE
MORRIS L. SCHAVER
ABRAHAM COOPER
IRVING W. SCHLUSSEL
pate in the Conference. A committee of tellers shall be appointed.
There shall be a roll . call of delegates and every delegate when
LAWRENCE W. CROHN
PHILIP SLOMOVITZ
MORRIS GARVETT
called shall come forward and deposit his voted ballot in the
ballot box. There shall be a recess after the voting, during which
MRS. LEONARD WEINER
BENJAMIN M. LAIKIN
HENRY WINEMAN
interval the ballots shall be counted by the committee of tellers
MORRIS LIEBERMAN
JOSEPH M. WELT
MRS. MICHAEL MICHLIN
HARRY YUDKOFF
and reported to the officers of the Election Conference, who shall
submit the report to the Conference before adjournment.