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Friday, February 21, 1947

THE .JEWISH NEWS

Page •Fourteen

Labor Chiefs on Committee
To Support Histadrut Aims

Detroit's labor leaders, including nationally Prominent
figures in both CIO and AFL, this week joined in forming a
committee in support of the Detroit Palestine Histadrut
(Gewerkshaften) activities.
Morris Spitzer, manager of the Amalgamated Clothing
Workers (CIO), was.named chairman of the committee. John

Jewish Center
Activities

Australia Agrees to Admit
6,000 DPs, IRO Informed

GENEVA (JTA)—A detailed survey on the possibilities of emi-
gration of displaced persons to overseas lands was presented by
Sir Herbert Emerson, director of the -Intergoverhmental Committee
Philip Adler Addresses
on Refugees, to the preparatory commission of the UN International
New Detroiters Group •
Refugee Organization.
Sir Herbert carefully avoided mentioning Palestine in his report.
Philip Adler, of the Detroit
has agreed to admit 6,000 and a Brazilian mission
News, well-known for his au- He said, Australia
now
surveying Austria found the DPs there "of high quality
thoritative articles on political
affairs, will speak on Poland material."
and gussia at 9 p. m. Saturday,
Indian Government Delays Deportation of WO Refugees
NEW YORK (JTA)—Three hundred refugee Jews from Afghan-
Feb; 22, in Butzel. Hall of the
Jewish Center. This lecture, istan, threatened with immediate expulsion from India, have been
an extension of stay until the end of March, according to a
sponsored by the New Detroiters - granted
Club, is open to the public. Ad- cable from Bombay received by the World Jewish Congress.
mission is 50 cents.
Workers in Basic Industries Favored Under Canadian Laws
• • •

Paris of the Laundry Workers„
International AFL Union, is vice-
chairman.
Prominent members of the
committee include Walter Reuth-
er and R. J. Thomas, CIO leaders.
Other members of the com-
mittee include Frank X. Martel,
OTTAWA (JTA)—Only farm workers and those with experience
president of the Detroit and
Plastic Surgeon Gives
in basic industries will be enabled to enter Canada under the re-
Wayne County Federations of
cently amended immigration regulations announced by the Canadian
Illustrated Lecture
Labor. whose committee will be
Dr. Claire L. Straith, Detroit Government
The new rules, however, permit the entry of orphaned nieces
selected at a meeting of locals be-
plastic surgeon, will speak to the and nephews under 18 years of age of residents of the Dominion.
fo ► e whom Abraham Plotkin, gen-
Wednesday Evening Discussion
eral organizer of International
Group at 9 p. m. Wednesday,
Equador Reserves Policy, Bars Further Naturalization
L -► dies Garment Workers, AFL,
QUITO, Ecuador (JTA)—The government of Ecuador will no
Feb. 26, in the Ginsburg Lounge.
will outline Histadrut objectives.
longer
grant citizenship to aliens, except in special cases, according
lec-
ited
His topic for the illustra
CI0 leaders on the committee
to a di•ective issued by the office of President Jose Maria Velasco
ture will be "Plastic Surgery."
also include George F. Addes,
Ibarra.
The order says that aliens will enjoy all rights, except the
secretary-treasurer; Richard T.
Mothers Clubs Lobby
DAVID WERTHEIM
franchise and other political privileges. It is a reversal of the pre-
1, , onard, vice-president; Emil
For FEPC Legislation
vious policy enunciated by Velasco Ibarra. who had favored the
NIALey • regional director; educa- ganizations. Among the groups
tional director; Patrick Quinn, who have evenings scheduled are - Members of the Mothers' Clubs granting of citizenship to all those legally eligible.
are writing the following State
Ti Acey Doll, Sam Sage. August the Radomer Friendly, Feb. 23;
Argentine Newspaper Endorses Discrimination in Immigration
Sciiolie Barney Hopkins, Thomas Turnover Aid Society, Feb. 24; Senators, urging them to secure
BUENOS AIRES (JTA)—The Catholic daily El Pueblo has en-
Saone. Chester Adamczyk and Intercollegiate Zionist Federa- passage of the FEPC Bill with- dorsed the discrimatory immigration policy of the Argentine govern-
out
amendments:
Senators
El-
tion,
Pioneer
Women
Organiza-
ment.
It says that "spiritual, political and social factors" must be
Foray.
tion, Club 1 and Sharona Group, wood Bonine,. Matthew F. Cal- considered in admitting immigrants and adds that the. "religious
Work for Labor Zionists
laghan, Harry F. Hittle, Bion L. factor" should not be ignored.
F , )roiation of the committee and Radomer Aid Society, Feb. Bates, and Stanley Novak. All
result of an evaluation 25; Lutzer Voliner„and Branch 79
s- a
are addressed at the State Capi-
6.
Jews Die From Hunger
of t•-• Jewish position in Pales- of Farband, Feb. 21
, tol; Lansing.
Organizations Aid Drive
tol.•. v. 8th emphasis on the work
As Moldavia Crops Fail
Club
calendar
for
The
Mother's
Progress among many of the
(.1 thi• iabor Zionists. presented
week
is:
in an address at a luncheon of organizations is reported by M. the
BUCHAREST, (JTA)—Fifteen
Monday, Feb. 24, 1:30 p. m.
1.i'i ,, , leaders on Feb. 12 at the Taich and J. L. Wolok in charge
Jews have., died recently from
1)t.t1,1t Leland Hotel. by Joseph of the work. Special mention, is Presidents' Council, Room 202 of
hunger and cold in Moldavia
Sc:,:ii—lierg, secretary - treasurer made of the work achievements the Center.
GENEVA (JTA)—Sir Herbert
et:tei ALIS of Amalgamated Cloth- of the Turower Aid Society under
Monday, Feb. 24, 8 p. m. Cen- Emerson, director of the Inter- whose population has been badly
iit._: Workers and a pioneer Social- the leadership of H. Goldberg, J. ter Mothers' Club, USO Lounge governmental Committee on Ref- hit by the failure of crops, it was
i,t leader.
i Hoeneyman and J. Schulman. • of the Center.
ugees, addressing the Preparatory reported by a delegation from
Alex Schreier, co chairman of
Detroit and Wayne County
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1:30 p. m. Commission of the UN Interna- Jassy, appealing for more JDC
la hot- leaders pledged support to LZOA Division announces that Dexter Mothers' Club, Bnai tional Refugee Organization, con-
the 1947 Histadrut drive for $175,- Branch 2 has exceeded its 1947 Moshe, Synagogue.
firmed the U. S. government had aid.
Most of the war-shattered
Oil°. which is now being conduct- quota of $2,800 and will raise con-
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1:30 p. m. authorized the transfer of the
ed under the chairmanship of siderably in excess of that Young Womens' Study Club, Hungarian "gold train" to his or- homeless and pauperized Jews in
H•Irry Schumer. amount. Hanita Group of P.W.O.,
ganization for the rehabilitation Jassy depend on JDC relief, the
USO Lounge of the Center.
Mr. Schlossberg brought the under the direction of Miriam
of survivors of Nazi persecution. delegation said. The JDC main-
Wednesday, Feb. 26. 1:30 p. rn.
message of Palestine leaders to Gornbein and Esther Beck. His-
He said the conten ts
the labor leaders. He urged that tadrut Committee, and Myra Woodward Study Club, USO train are valued at approximately tains three soup kitchens, issuing
moral and financial support be Richardson, club chairman, is Lounge of the Center.
$15,000,000 and American military 2,000 meals daily. However, the
Thursday, Feb. 27, 8 D. rn. 12th authorities were still cataloguing number of needy Jews is much
given the work for Palestine's setting the pace for other P.W.O.
redemption - by labor in this groups, having exceeded their St. Mothers' Club, Zack's Hall, the valuables, which include furs, larger.
12th St. at Taylor.
country. last year's goal.
Many non-Jewish mothers, un-
'rugs, household linens, clocks,
• • •
watches, and jewelry. The non- able to feed their children, are
Princes and Politicians
monetary gold is stored in the handing them over to the Jewish
Pointing out that when Arab Golden Book Inscription Intermediate Council Plans
vaults of a bank in Frankfurt, community, the delegation re-
Festive Purim Hop
delegations come to this country
Honors
Dr.
Aronstam
theylii7 composed of landown-
The Center Inte,rmediafe while the remainder of the loot lated.
ers. princes and politicians. Mr.
Coucil will hold its first big is in Salzburg.
Dr. Noah E. Aronstam. promi- dance of the season, a Purim
Sir Henry also reported the
Sch 1 ossberg said, in contrast,
nent
Detroit
physician
and
Zion-
.7t.‘..ish delegations invariably are
Hop, at the 12th St. Council Cen- Intergovernmental Committee
ist,
was
honored
this
week
by
rn: ► c-le up of workers and tillers
ter, at 12th St. and Blaine, Sat- had no funds on hand, but it was
of the soil. He declared that having his name inscribed in the urday, March 1. Joe Blow and expecting about $13,500,000 from
Golden
Book
of
the
Jewish
Na-
when he was in Palestine Arabs
his 16 Bags of Wind will supply Sweden toward the total sum of
tr ► Id him the princes and politic- tional Fund, bn the occasion of music for the dancing. A jitti1C- $25,000,000 allocated to it by the
his
75th
birthday.
ians do not speak for them and
bug contest, prizes and refreii- Allied Reparations Conference
The certificate of inscription ments are scheduled. Tickets are from German assets held in neu-
they are on friendliest terms
was
presented
to
Dr.
Aronstam
with their Jewish neighbors.
50 cents, stag, 75 cents a couple. tral countries. Negotiations are
t‘ Woof to Root
Charging the British labor at his home, 169 Eason, Highland
General chairman of the Purim under way with the Swiss gov-
Park,
last
Tuesday
evening,
when
A Small Haas*
ernment for its share of the fund,
government with pursuing pol-
Hop is Arlene Ekelman; co-chair-
or Flat
idles destructive of Jewish efforts friends gathered to congratulate man, Harold Weinstein. Other he stated.
Emerson urged a liberal ap-
in Palestine, Mr. Schlossberg de- him on his birthday. Maurice H. committee heads are tickets, Carl
Glared: "President Truman asked Zackheim made the presentation. Blair and Seymour Finkell; dec- proach in deciding_ which Jews
A group of friends and former
are eligible for resettlement by
that 100,000 Jews be admitted to
Palestine. Instead, the British associates in the Zionist and oth- orations, Marie Dube; orchestra, the Intergovernmental Commit-
Sue Winston; publicity, Seymour
tee under the terms of the repa-
government sent 100,000 soldiers er movements here
made con-
a tributions to the Jewish National Jaffie and Sylvia Jaffie. For rations allocation, pointing out
into the land and established
Fund in Dr. Aronstam's honor to further information or tickets, the Polish Jews now infiltrating
police state there."
make the Golden Book inscrip- call TY. 5-2300.
the various zones of Germany
• • •
Wholehearted Support
tion possible.
and Austria are victims of the
The labor leaders, most of
Clubs Set Rehearsals
I HO. 4857
Nazis as well as of fascism in
them non-Jews, pledged whole-
For Purim Festival
JWV
Praises
Haganah
Poland.
.
hearted support to the Labor'
The Intermediate Council is
Zionist program and undertook Resistance Movement
completing arrangements for the
to inform the British govern-
Purim Play Festival to be held
CLEVELAND.—Praise for the at 1:30 p. m. March 9, in the
ment they are opposed to its pol-
Jewish
resistance
movement
in
icies in Palestine and to efforts
Center Auditorium.
Palestine and criticism of Great
to enforce martial law there.
PROPERLY PREPARED BY A FORMER MEMBER OF THE
The following clubs have 'al-
Britain's
threat
of
martial
law
in
Mr. Schlossberg addressed a
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE
ready
registered
and,are
schedul-
the
Holy
Land
was
voiced
in
res-
rally of Histadrut volunteer
ing
rehearsal
dates
in
anticipa-
olutions
adopted
at
the
quarterly
Complete
Bookkeeping and Tax Service for Any Business
workers at the Rose Sittig Cohen
tion of the Festival; Chaverim;
Bldg.. Feb. 13. The other speaker meeting of the National Execu-
NOTARY
PUBLIC • INSURANCE
AZA, Maurice Rose; AZA, Sey-
was Issac Hamlin, secretary of tive Committee of the U.S. Jew-
mour Sobel; and Ki Alpha Ti.
ish
War
Veterans.
the National Labor Committee
Establishment of a post of the Prizes and fun are in store for
for Palestine.
Jewish War Veterans of the all who participate.
•
Wertheim to Speak
TY. 8-0766 Opp. Oriole Theatre
United States at the Haifa Tech-
Further information may be.
8433 LINWOOD
David Wertheim, co-chairman nical Institute in Palestine was had from Thelma Swartz at the
Bob Goldstaff
Hal Eisenberg
of the American Zionist Emer- approved 'at the meeting. The Center, MA. 8400.
gency Council, veteran labor post will consist of 31 Americans
Zionist leader and former execu- studying at the Institute under
Litoff, Miss Heischer
tive secretary of Poale Zion Or- the G. I. Bill of Rights.
ganization of .America, will be
The 52nd annual encampment Get Wayne Scholarships
the guest speaker at the next of the JWV, it was announced,
Vases, urns, pitchers, flasks, candle Sticks, figurines, statuary
and other keepsakes converted into artistic table lamps.
Among the 41 students attend-
workers rally, Thursday evening, will be held in St. Paul, Minn.,
Oil lamps , electrified.
Feb. 27, in the Rose Sittig Cohen Oct. 15 to 19. The next meeting ing Wayne University this semes-
LAMP SHADES MADE
LAMPS MODERNIZED,
AND RECOVERED
ter
as
recipients
of
tuition
schol-
Bldg.
of the national executive com-
REPAIRED 4k REFINISHED
Old style floor lamps made Custom made and recovered.
With the Detroit campaign for mittee will be held in St. Louis arships are Jean Fleischer of 2938
Styled to your lamp. Large
into indirect lamps and
Elmhurst, and Oscar Litoff, 2926
stock on display.
$175,000 entering its final weeks, April 26 and 27.
_ torcheres.
SILVER PLATING ON HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES
Leslie.
and with a number of the affil-
PICKUP AND DELIVERY ALL PARTS OF DETROIT
Miss F4eischer, a graduate of
New Author
iated organizations planning His-
tadrut nights, the campaign com-
"He Ran All the Way," a first Central High School, was award-
mittee announces that Judah novel by author Sam Ross, will ed a Board of Education high
Gertler, associate chairman of the be made into a film, directed by school graduate's scholarship. Lit-
Chicago Histadrut campaign, will Frank Capra. The novel was well off received a Board of Educa-
tion.graduate scholarship.
be in the city to address the or- received by New York critics.

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IRO Gets Funds
Of `Gold Train'
To Aid Refugees

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I WANT A
PLACE TO
LIVE

YOUR INCOME TAX

ACE BOOKKEEPING SERVICE

CUSTOM BUILT LAMPS

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