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President Truman's Stand
On Palestine Is Clarified

THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, December 7, 1945

Aronoff Is Winner
Of Circulation Prize

Community Council Holds
Annual Institute on Dec. 16

Walter Aronoff, circulation di-
rector of the Detroit Times, was
Agreement Reached on Size of British-American Inquiry chosen as winner of the yearly
award of the International Cir-
Commission; Dr. Weizmann Meets with Truman and
culation Managers' Association
Halifax; Lessing Rosenwald Meets Press
for the most constructive news-

Special Wire to Jewish News

WASHINGTON (JTA)—There Wagner-Taft Resolution. The
is British-American agreement President's clarified position as
on the number of persons to be stated by Mr. Stern is:
The President made clear he
named on the joint Palestine in-
quiry commission, Presidential was still in favor of a free Pales-
Secretary Charles Ross stated at tine and of making Palestine a
a press conference Tuesday, but haven for Jews as well as open-
he did not reveal the number ing the country for immigration,
agreed upon. He stated that it but he did not favor making
took time to get the right people Palestine a Jewish State. As a
to agree to serve.
true American, the President
J. David Stern, publisher of the said he did not feel any govern-
Philadelphia Record, who has re- ment should be established on
turned from London as a mem- racial or religious lines. The gov-
ber of the delegation of the ernment of Palestine, he felt,
American League for a Free should be a government of the
Palestine, announced after a visit people irrespective of race, creed
at the White House that he had or color.
received President Truman's per-
Dr. Chaim Weizmann conferred
mission to clarify the latter's with President Truman on Tues-
position on Palestine.
day and later met with Lord
Mr. Stern said there had ap- Halifax. The press the same day
parently been misunderstanding met with Lessing J. Rosenwald,
of President Truman's position in head of the American Council
withdrawing support from the for Judaism.

Schwartz, Warburg Report
On Europe at JDC Meeting

NEW YORK—"The year 1946 will be a critical one for the
1,400.000 surviving Jews of Europe, a year which will determine
whether they are to live or die," Dr. Joseph C. Hyman, executive
vice-chairman of the Joint Distribution Committee, declared in
announcing that plans for in
creased aid to distressed Jews
overseas will be presented at the
31st annual meeting of the JDC
this Sunday, Dec. 9, at Hotel
Commodore.
Eyewit_less accounts of the
plight of homeless and destitute
Jews of Europe will be given by
Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, expected
Harry N. Grossman, of 19035
to return from Europe this week,
Parkside,
was elected president
and Edward M. M. Warburg, who
returned from the continent last of Knollwood Country Club at a
week.
First Public Account
' Dr. Schwartz, chairman of the
JDC European Council, will give
the first public account of his
survey of conditions among dis-
tressed Jews in Poland, along
with a summary of his recent in-
quiry into conditions among
Jews in Hungary and other parts
of Europe.
Mr. Warburg, former chairman
of the JDC, who visited Europe
for the Committee will - describe
a recent examination by himself
and Dr. Schwartz of the former
concentration camps now being
used as centers for displaced per-
sons in Austria and Germany.
The JDC annual meeting will
begin Sunday morning when the
national council convenes to
transact its corporate business
and elect new members of the
board. A pictorial presentation
HARRY N. GROSSMAN
by Al Paul -Lefton of JDC's over-
seas activities will be featured board of directors meeting on
Nov. 28.
at this session.
Luncheon and Forum
Mr. Grossman, who served as
A luncheon for members of the vice-president of the club two
national council and the board years, succeeds Mac Gordon.
of directors will precede a ques-
Forty years old, he is the
tion-and-answer forum under the youngest president of any golf
chairmanship of George Alpert, club in the district. Born in Bay
of Boston, chairman of the JDC City, he attended Detroit public
Northeast Region. Dr. Hyman, schools and was graduated from
Moses A. Leavitt, JDC secretary, the Detroit College of Law. He
and Louis Sobel, assistant secre- has practiced here for 19 years.
tary, also will participate in this
He was chairman of most of
panel.
the Knollwood Country ClUb
In the U. S. the Joint Distribu- bond drives that won national
tion Committee receives its in- recognition for effective results
come from the campaign collec- in selling more than $20,000,000
tions of the United Jewish Ap- worth of war bonds.
peal. Funds in Detroit, are pro-
Other officers elected by Knoll-
vided by the Allied Jewish Cam- wood are: Irving W. Blumberg,
paign of the Jewish Welfare vice-president; George D. Sey-
Federation.
burn. secretary; Nathan Fishman,
treasurer; Henry Alper, Sam-
uel Cohen, Irwin Cohn, Irving B.
Detroiters Sought
Dworman, Mac Gordon, Lester
Anyone knowing the where- Lapides,. Louis H. Luckoff and
abouts of the following please Milton H. Mahler, membeis of
communicate with the Detroit the board of directors.
Committee chairmen are Irving
Chapter of the American Jewish
Congress, 9124 Linwood, or call B. Dworman, house; Milton K.
Mrs. Lichtenstein, secretary, TY. Mahler, entertainment; Louis H.
Luckoff, publicity; George D.
6-1971.
Aron Rzepkowitz, 40. a merchant, 15 Seyburn, swimming pool; Lester
years in Detroit. born in Lodz. Poland, Lapides, greens and tournament;
on of leek Majer and Rywka Laska
of Piotrkow whose parents live In Irving W. Blumberg, member-
Palestine: and Laski. 68, born in Piotr- ship; Henry S. Alper, budget.

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Knollwood Elects
H .N. Grossman
New President

kow, Kujawski, Poland. are being
sought by Oscar Dessau, born in Lodz,
who lived in Posen. Poland. At pres- Blum, son of a sister, Gibly, Warsaw,
ent of Kalmar Gammla Lasareth, Poland.
Sweden.
S. Kaplan, Third Ave.. being sought
There is a telegram waiting for Zelig
Dr. .Alperta Louis Wahl, pharmacist,
.1UOin or Blom from his nephew. Arik by
by Sara Esther Wahl.

Dr. Samuel C. Kok, Director of National JWF War Records
Bureau, to Be Guest Speaker at Center; Council's
Program to Be Discussed

Aaron Droock, president of
the Jewish Community Council,
Lawrence W. Crohn and Dr.
Shmarya Kleinman, co-chairmen
of the Council's program com-
mittee, announce that the Coun-
cil's annual Institute will take
place on Sunday afternoon and
evening, Dec. 16, at the Jewish
Center, Woodward and Holbrook.
The Institute theme, "Our
Community Council Present and
Future," will review the Coun-
cil's program. Discussions will
center about present activities of
the Council and problems of lo-
cal community organization for
the future.

WALTER ARONOFF

paper boy program among all
the nation's newspapers.
This award, given by a unani-
mous vote of the newspaper boy
committee of the association, was
announced in connection with
National Newspaper Boy Day.
In making the award the com-
mittee considered activities of
circulation managers throughout
the United States in formulating
programs increasing the attrac-
tiveness and benefits of news-
paper carrying as an after-school
avocation.
Activities for Detroit Times
home-delivery carriers influenc-
ing the award encompassed edu-
cational, recreational and charac-
ter building endeavors.
These included the Detroit
Times Carrier Softball League,
one of the largest softball organ-
izations in the world; the Times
Carrier Basketball League; pub-
licity pertaining to carrier activi-
ties and accomplishments, and is-
suance of various phamphlets for
carriers sounding the value of
schooling and higher education.

BENEFIT CONCERT

Dr. Kohs to Speak
Dr. Samuel C. Kohs, director
of the Bureau of War Records
of the National Jewish Welfare
Board, will be the guest speaker
at the evening dinner session on
the subject, "The Organized
Jewish Community of the Fu-
ture." Dr. Kohs has been the
executive director of the Brook-
lyn, N. Y., and Oakland, Calif.,
Federations. He taught Jewish
community organization and re-
lated subjects for several years
at the Graduate School for Jew-
ish Social Work.
The discussion at the afternoon

session will be in the hands of
officers, delegates and members
of the Council's constituent or-
ganizations.
Discuss Council Work
The discussion will center
around three phases of the Coun-
cil's work, the fight against anti-
Semitism, the development and
presentation of public opinion 011
broad vital issues affecting Jew-
ish life, and the efforts to pro-
mote harmony and discipline
within the Jewish community.
Members of Council committees
will answer questions on how
decisions are made.
Registration of delegates and
guests will begin at 1:30 p. m.
The afternoon session will get
under way promptly at 2 p, m.
A kosher dinner will be served
at 6:30. Reservations must be
made before next Wednesday at
the office of the Community
Council, CH. 1657.
All the sessions, including the
dinner, are open to the entire
Jewish community.

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