Friday, October 1, 1943 THE JEWISH NEWS Weekly Review of the News of the World (Compiled From Cables of Independent Jewish Press Service) AMERICA See Also Page 3 Pvt. Harry Bodzin, 23, Brooklyn, was one of the five-man mobile gun crew credited with probably saving the original American beachhead in Salerno. Alone in the middle of a road, the American boys -took on 13 German tanks the day the Fifth Army landed. They destroyed three tanks and, when help arrived, assisted in the destruction of two others. Pvt. Bodzin, born in Lipno, Poland, has four brothers in the United States Army. Governor Thomas E. Dewey announc- ed that no test blackouts will be held in New York' State during the Jewish High Holy Days; As chairman of the State War Council, the Governor said that this deci- sion had been reached following receipt of a request from rabbinical leaders that nothing be done to interfere with the observance of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kip- pur and Succoth. Manifestations of race prejudice and discrimination in the United States furn- ish the basis for "one of the strongest weapons in the hands of Hitler," Clyde E. Miller of the Institute for Propaganda Analysis declared in Washington . . . Testifying before the President's Fair Em- ployment Practice Committee, Mr. Miller cited Axis short-wave broadcasts which capitalized on "what anthropologists call the myth of racial superiority." Hanukah gifts to Jewish members of the United States Army may be sent overseas until Oct. 15 and for Navy per- sonnel. until Nov. 1.. Julius Klorfein, New York Cigar rnan- ufacturer and .bond-buyer extraordinary, has 'made his .fourth straight... $1,000,000 purchase of bdrids, thereby bringing his total contribution to the war savings pro- gram to over $5,000,000.- •. . The marine . insurance rate. fox ship- ments to and from:. Palestine has been cut to 8 per cent, as compared with .a charge of 30 per .cent,.jUst over a year ago, ac- cording to quotations - made :. public by marine underwriters: • • • ..• - • • - - • - - The possibility - that the • British. Army may be.. embarking from Palestine and Syria for an invasion of -the Balkans was reported. by John A. Parris, United Press Staff Correspondent in London; on the basis of a dispatch from Stockholm. - A resolution adopted by the national convention of the American Legion meet- ing in Omaha demanded stoppage of im- migration at the end of the war until such time as unemployment drops to less than 1,000,000. Another resolution expressed op- position to "all hyphenated dual national groups and organizations." Jewish' News-A.Z.A. Cigarette Fund Provides for Additional Shipments Louis Loewenstein Dies at the Age of 80 Louis Loewenstein, of 80 'Mas- In .order that _cigarettes may reach servicemen on time for sachusetts Ave., veteran poultry ■ -Hanukah and Christmas, The Jewish News this week will make four more shipments, with funds contributed by our readers to The Jewish. News and. A.Z.A. overseas cigarette fund. Acknowledging a remittance made two weeks ago, G. C. Daw- son, of- the export department of the Philip Morris Co., wrote The Jewish News last week as follows: "Your order has been entered for prompt shipment and the cigarettes will be consigned to the Special Service Officer at the nearest Port of Embarkation, for trans-shipment overseas. via Army transport facilities. "Your very generous gift will bring delight and content- ment to the boys of the Armed Forces located at outposts in far off places all over the world and will be deeply appreciated by the. recipients on arrival." Contributions received last week by The Jewish News for the cigarette fund include one from Gussie J. Metz, 2341 Richton, $1. Readers of The Jewish News desiring to participate in this service to soldiers overseas are asked to use this coupon: JEWISH NEWS OVERSEAS CIGARETTE FUND Money enclosed is for the purchase of cigarettes to be distributed free among men serving in the armed forces overseas. Name of individual or organization Address Amount Donations may be sent to THE JEWISH NEWS, 2114 Penobscot. Bldg., or A. Z. A. Office, 606 Murphy Bldg. lifted hiS hand and- slapped Mor- ris very hard. "Oh!" cried the boy, - "why did you hit me?" "I want you. shall never . forget Hit- ler's funeral!" Our Film Folk By HELEN ZIGMOND • --"(Copyright, 1943, • Jewish Telegraphic Agency) HOLLYWOOD—All •film news- papers are carrying banner ads from every studio boosting the Third War Loan. Cleverest idea was suggested by Eddie Cantor. It displayed representatives of civilian life , the mother; the worker,,the children; .,one side members- of the mifitary„ the sailor, soldier,: - flier, ete.„.ork ,the other , side and facsimiles Hof War 73oridS in the center.. The captibn PALESTINE'S FIRST WOMAN DOCTOR IS DEAD JERUSALEM (JTA—Dr. Al- exandra Belkind, first woman doctor in Palestine, died here this week at 72. She was among the first Jewish pioneers to ar- ,rive in Palestine from Russia as members of the Bilu group in 1882. She left-, $24,000 for a -Home for Old Physicians in Ris- bon Lezion, the first Jewish col- :ony in Palestine. Warners' 'ad wds also, : outstandingly oz iglna The -'010iTgatea, l'etter's words:Mifird.War Loan forrneci - ;:a jail-AO. Oago out of*hich peel r ed th 4'1.:10-11tappy fa4R- , of H4itIO'. and •'djo.: " dealer; died -Sept. 22 at his sum- mer home, in Frankfort, Mich. He would have been 80 on Nov. 18. Funeral services were held Fri- day at Temple Beth El. Born in Wetsphalia, Germany, he came to the U. S. 48 years ago and entered the poultry business in the old Central Market on Cadillac Square. He later be- came associated with Philip Breitmeyer and Henry Warren in the Broadway Market Bldg. He was married to the late Jennie Schott in1897. He is sur- vived by a daughter, Mrs. Fred Krohn, and two sisters living abroad. Obituaries Earl Levine, 37, of 3018 Leslie Ave., a vocational instructor in Denby High School and assistant treasurer of the Teachers' Union, died Sept. 22. Funeral services were held Sept. 24 at .Ira Kauf- man Funeral Home. Born in Sy- racuse, N. Y., he attended Detroit schools and was graduated from Wayne University and Detroit Teachers' College. His survivors are his wife, • Mary; a son, Richard; .his mother,Mrs.. Bella Grakov, and - a brother,. Abraham. * * • Mrs. Gussie Epstein, 50, of 2527 Blaine, beloved wife of Abraham; mother of Florence and Arlene; sister of Milton, Meyer, Irving and Al Fineberg of New York, passed away Sept. 21. Mrs. Ep- stein was well known in char- itable' and social circles in the city. She was' a founder of the Western Ladies Aid Society and also an active worker in the Bia- lystOcker Society. She leaves a- hOst of devoted friends. Funeral services were at Kaufman's and burial was in Machpelah -Ceme- tery. U ITED AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY 15 0-WEN 4221 CASS cigsed the days rid.; ."'2fu- neral." Which brings to mind Harry Hershfield's story of Gins- berg's dream. Ginsberg had a beautiful dream—he was attend= ing Hitler's funeral. By his side stood his little son, Morris. They. )3.:Amed, happily as the proces - sion passed. Then suddenly the hearse appeared, and Ginsberg LINERS accepted from responsible firms or persons by telephone up to 10 a. m. Wednesday. Rates: 25c a line. Minimum two lines. RAndolph 7956 Candidate for Mayor Would Replace Commissioner of Police Force Frank FitzGerald, circuit court commissioner, and a candidate for Mayor of Detroit in the Oct. 5 primaries, has announced the following platform: 1—Appointment of a new com- missioner of police, with orders to execute a policy of strict and impartial law-enforcement. 2—A post - war planning pro- gram which will provide employ- ment to men and women return- ing from military service and to defense plant workers who may be thrown into idleness when the war ends. 3-A policy of co - operation with labor, and a promise to ef- fectively kill the so-called "Jeff- ries Pay-Roll Tax," on the grounds that it would extract $10,000,000 from the pay enve- lopes of working people. 4—Full speed ahead on airport and housing programs. 5—Operation of the DSR on a non-profit basis, with the surplus earnings applied to betterment of service, reduction of fares, or both, under . the supervision of a board of commissioners. 6—Further development and enlargement of Wayne Univer- sity with the aid of such Federal, State and County financial sup- port as can be obtained, to en- able it to fulfill' its- mission • as "th.e people's university." FitzGerald points out that his candidacy has been endorsed by labor unions, business and pro- fessional groups. FitzGerald is a veteran of the first World War. Anglo-Baltic Group Gets Land for 3rd Settlement JERUSALEM (JPS-Palcor — The Anglo-Baltic -Kibbutz has re- ceived 2,000 dunams of land from the Keren Kayemeth and the Jewish Agency for a permanent settlement in the Naame area in northern Huleh, it was announc- ed here. This group., comprising 138 men and women, who up to this time made their home in Benyamina, is the third kibbutz founded by English-speaking set- tlers. BUSINESS or INDIVIDUAL OANS on . MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS • • • Auto Loans—Refinancing Repair Bills Financed • • • PERSONAL— SIGNATURE ONLY UNION COUPLE WANTED for furnis'n0d in- come. Credit references required. DA. 1399. FURNISHED ROOM wanted for re- fined gentleman. Box 124. THE JEW- ISH NEWS. EXPERIENCED bookkeeper and office manager wants responsible position. 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