THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL. 6—NO. 16 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, January 5, 1945 BUY MORE WAR BONDS 34 .offigi. 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 10a Thousands of Hungarian Jews Slain Smuggled Report Says —Page 3 Dr. Wise is Re-Elected Head Of ZOA's Emergency Council Dr. Silver's resignation as co-chairman of body is accepted and Dr. Stephen S. Wise is re-elected as sole leader . . . Demand for emergency ZOA convention made by Eastern Zionists in resolution urging "that complete unity be restored in the leadership" . . . Council re-affirms stand, charging differences are not over program. —Page 6 Wylie Says Anti-Semitism Repudiates U. S. Constitution Mark Bill of High is Day: Guarantee of individual liberties for all persons throughout the world was asked by Judge Joseph M. Proskauer, president of the American Jewish Committee,' at Special Press Commemoration of the 153rd anhi.- vertary of the Amerkan: Brill of Rights.'Held at St. Paul's Churcii; VIt. Vernon, Offieial-,shrine dedicated to American journalism's preservation of "freedbm of the press," first of the many guarantees of the Bill of Rights, the . speakers included: (left to right, foreground) KENT COOPER, executive director of the Associated Press; JAMES S. STILES, former president of the Newspaper Publishers Associa- tion of New York State; JUDGE JOSEPH M. PROSKAUER, president of the American Jewish Committee; the REV. W. HAROLD WEIGLE, D.D., rector of St. Paul's; (rear) the REV. F. HAWKS POTT, D.D., president emeritus of St. Paul's University, Shanghai, China (left) ; and NICHOLAS ROOSEVELT, who presided (right). The day also marked the issuance by the American Jewish Committee of its Declaration of Human Rights, signed by 1,326 distinguished American leaders in public life, religion, labor, education and the press. Author's article in American Mercury charges that anti- Semites are victims of our "poor American Education . . Riesel reveals that some of 26 defendants in sedition case have accused Fr. Coughlin, Smith and other isolationists of "deser- tion", in reporting split in fascist ranks here. • Page 3 Gewerkshaften '45 Campaign Opens at Conference Sunday Meeting at Shaarey Zedek this Sunday will officially open 1945 drive for funds in behalf of Histadruth. . . . Louis Segal and Peretz Hirshbein td be guest speakers . . . Schaver, Lieberman, Schumer, Rabbi Fram to participate in program, starting at 1:30 p. m. . . Detroit delegates to national convention to sub- mit reports. —Page 7 Dr. Wendell Phillips to Speak At Zionist Rally Here Monday New York Minister, former professor in Cairo and expert on the Near East and its problems, to speak at meeting honoring Dr. Weizmann's 70th birthday and luncheon of Christian Friends of Zionist movement . . . Mrs. Van Auken among speakers. Page 5 Retraining at Oswego Camp ' " ' • " " " • " " " ' "••7 ... —Wide World Photo Nazi disrespect of all sacred feelings is shown in this photo. The picture shows a German strongpoint at Salonika.' When Indian troops landed there, they found this strongpoint with slit trenches lined with tombstones from Jewish graves. In -the back- ground can be seen concrete emplacement adjoining the slit trenches. NaziDesecration; , ..:•"•••••":' Many residents at the Emergency Refugee Shelter at Oswego, N. Y., recently have be- gun attending classes in vocational retrain- ing offered within the camp. Jointly estab- lished and financed by the National Refu- gee Service and ORT, the project includes courses in machine shop, auto mechanics, woodworking, carpen- try, cabinet making, and beauty culture. NRS is a beneficiary of the United Jewish Appeal..