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J D C' s Rescue, Rehabilitation Job Told

One-Sixth of Nazi Survivors
Need Help, Warburg Says

by a large staff in this country
and.overseas. in co-operation with
the Central Location Index which
already has on file 1.000.000
names.

Administrative Cost Low

Aged Vienna Jew
Exiled to Siberia

VIENNA (JTA) — Oscar Wil-

rect the colonization society
which took over from the Nazi
colonization office the properties
seized from Jews. He was respons-
ible for administering Jewish
lands pending legal measures for
restoration.
Recently the Russian command
in Vienna ordered the liquidation
of the colonization society. Wil-
helm ignored the order. claiming
the headquarters of the society
was situated in the international
zone where Russian orders are ef-
fective only with the permission
of the Allied Control Council.

During the discussion. it was heim, SO, Austrian Jew who was
6 Slates Mobilize for Great Relief Effort a/ East Central pointed out that the JDC admin- in charge of the restitution of
istrative expenses, including cost landed properties in Austria to
Region Conference; lvficbigan Pledges $447,000
of field workers in Europe. this Jewish owners, has been sen-
Exclusive of Detroit to UJA
year amounts to only 3.3 per cent. tenced by a Russian military court
The conference opened unoffi- to two years in a Siberian labor
American Jewry's historic role in the rescue activities
cially with a 'dinner meeting of camp, it was announced this
iR behalf of the European Jewish survivors, and the great the executive board Saturday
week.
responsibilities that Re ahead in the program of the Joint night at the Statler. Mr. Leavitt
Wilhelm had been appointed by
Distribution Committee for the support and resettlement of was the principal speaker. Fred
the 1,400,000 Jews who have escaped the Nazi extermina- M. Butzel presided and brief re- the Austrian Government to di-
tions, were outlined at the annual conference of the East marks were delivered by Mr. War-
burg.
Central Region of the Joint Die-c,
Mr. Leavitt's address revealed
tribution Committee, at the De- the trying months of June
August. the staggering responsibilities of
troit-Leland Hotel. last Sunday.
through
JDC in Hungary. the work among
Peace. 8y Onb, in Zion
Authorities in the field of relief
the activi-
Stating that there is an obliga- ! those fleeing Poland.
and rehabilitation work addressed
th e ties in Romania and in Germany.
the sessions and. participated in - on en
C will have
the panel discussions. Delegates world to see to it that the Jews He indicated that JD this year,
were present from six states — who are fleeing from Poland and to sPend $60.000.000
in Nazi against a budget of $58.000.000.
Michigan. Ohio. Indiana. westeril other Jews who survived
ro man Relected
Pennsylvania. northern Kentucky concentration camps should have • Butze. Mrs. to
re-electing Judge
In addition
an opportunity to get to Palestine.
and West Virginia.
Bannon as chairman of the region,
Mrs.
Shulman
said
that
only
Responsibilities
Greater
M.
the store for
their National Homeland can the the conference elected Fred
In the major address of the Jews again know true peace and Butzel anci Mrs. Henry Wineman
as vice-chairmen.
conference. delivered to an over-
discriminating women
Michigan members of the ex-
flow audience. at the public sex- security.
Mrs. Shulman emphasized that.
sion Sunday afternoon. Edward desnite current difficulties. the ecutive board include: Sidney J.
extends
Allen. Julian H. Krolik. Mrs. Hy-
M. M. Warburg. national chair-
o f resettlement and recon- man C. Broder. Mrs. Robert J.
C, pointed out that wor k
man of the JDC.
struction continues unabated and
be tars,
great shifts of Europe's Jewish
ar- Newman. Clarence H.
Traditional Greetings
that 20.000 Jews
population in recent months, in- rived in Palestine this year. She Abraham Srere Henry Wineman
volving one out of every six of stated emphatically that nothing and Mrs. Joseph Welt of Detroit;
and Best Wishes for
Max Gealer and Louis Rudner of
the continent's 1.400800 Jewish
can interfere seriously with the
•
Flint:
Phil
E.
Newman,
Grand
sues, iv ory. h ave c
Rosh Hashonah — 1946-5707
strength of the Yishuv.
Rapids: Nathan Rosenfeld. Jack-
ing relief emergency which can Sobeiff s Describes Procedures
he met on y by intens ified help
son: Milton Orwin. Kalamazoo:
Isidore Sobeloff. executive di-
through the nationwide $100.000.- rector of the Jewish Welfare Fed- Harry Greenberg and William
e
Present. Lansing: Paul Weiner,
000 United Jewish Appeal. H
warned the cotamurilties that al- eration. was the only other speak- Muskegon.
. ready have completed their drives er at the public meeting at which
Norman Neimark of Detroit was
to be prepared for greater re- Julian H. Krolik, president of the elected chairman of the Youth
. and called upon the Detroit Federation was chairman. Division of the JDC East Central
sponsibilities-
communities that are yet to hold Describing campaign procedures. Region.
1452 FARMER STREET
their drives to do their utmost to Mr. Sobeloff urged the delegates
to re-dedicate themselves to ef-
Harold U. Ribalow. managing
oversubscribe their goals.
forts for the creation of "favor-
editor of Congress Weekly. journ-
In response to the aPPealk able climates" for campaigning.
al of the American Jewish Con-
made at the conference. the
- A good quota is a quota that gress. is engaged in finishing a
Michigan Jewish eassununfties
has the acceptance of the com-
Jewish sport aces.
exclusive of Detroit voted to
munity.** Mr. Sobeloff said. ''Peo- book on
raise $441.0011 for the USA, to pie most interested in theory
provide the funds needed for must be most interested in prac-
Ness ire Hours: 0,15 to 5:30,
the 3DC. United Palestine Av- tice to attain the goals in their
oca.' and United Service for New drives.**
14‘..lars Tirrovegh Saturday.
Americans.
Mr. Sobeloff added that "Jews
should give as much as they can
Judge Demon ile-elected
Exclusively at Rollins
Judge Maurice Bernon of Cleve- in each given year." and declared
land. who was re-elected chair- that each community must decide
man of the region. presided at for itself whether to solicit Chris-
the Sunday morning session at tians.
Questions and Answers
winch the delegates heard reports
The Sunday luncheon meeting
on the progress made in UJA
drives and the work of the region was marked by a panel question
and answer period. the experts
during the last year.
being Moses Leavitt. JDC national
In hi, address. Mr. Warburg
secretary: 'Benjamin B. Goldman.
spoke. of the great tragedy which
director of community service and
has affected the status of Polish information: Dr. .1. Benson Saks.
sling pumps with
Jewry. He pointed out that thou-
who has just returned from a
sands of repatriates of Poland had
three-year stay in Europe for
joined an exodus from the coun-
platt•rau soles
UNRRA and JDC. and Lester
try. especially after the Kielce
Alexander of Toledo. who presided.
pogrom. which has been proceed-
Answers to the various ques-
ing at the rate of 5.000 a month.
He revealed that nearly 00.000 of tions served to clarify numerous
points regarding JDC activities.
these persecutees now are in the
the issues explained were:
American military zones in Aus- Among
1. JOC's efforts in behalf of
tria and Germany and are getting
the Jews fleeing from Poland.
help from the JDC.
who are being assisted in all their
Warburg
announced
that
btr.
movements and are helped to
the JDC has appropriated $47.- secure visas for eventual resettle-
program
BOO .000 for its relief
.-
abroad in the first nine months 'lieut
2. The activities now being car-
of this year. He revealed that vied on in Cyprus by a special JDC
one out of every two sUrVivirig team which supplies supplemen-
Jew, is receiving JDC aid in food. tare needs of tale 4.000 internees.
clothing. shelter and other help.
3. Assistance in large-scale
and added that "the need is still settlement of Jews in Palestine bY
greater than the resources at our JDC in co-operation with the
disposal."
Jewish Agency.
Help Will Continue
4. Location of displaced persons
Stating that JDC has consist- .
- ently helped Jews who desire to
go to Palestine to reach their des-
tination. Mr. Warburg said that
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this program will be continued.
Abort. -black suede with platform slim.
Mr. Warburg was introduceal
04.-M limits
to the large gathering by Max
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25.50
Gealer. president of the Jewish
Jack Allen and Tony 1113ein
Your Favorite Vocal M.C's
Community Council of Flint.
130/014. — black sued.• slims pi/ ;up iv;th
who described the development
Weddings
-
Banquets
-
Socials
of glint's efforts in behalf of
patent piping a.d platform. At 23.50
Large or Small
the overseas relief program. Mr.
Gealer said that last year his
The finest Detroit , talent
community raised 0000SO as
at your call — All types
against a quota of $12,000 in -•
of entertainment.
1944. and that he and his es-
si-orkers are certain that they
We will assist you, free of
will reach this year's goal of
' g and
charge is the arraigns
$140.400.
rehearsal of your cereineabd ;-
Mrs. Avis Shulman of Gienco,
procession.
ilL , shared the platters' with Mr.

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Warburg on Sunday afternoon
and described her -exnerlenees let
PaiestiAlt where she visited during

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