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January 25, 1952 - Image 6

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1952-01-25

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Community Council to Act Jan. 31 on Budget
Conflict With Federation; Offensive Film Is
Checked; Expose Pamphlets That Harm Unity

The city-wide Jewish Com- program as part of the "Car-
munity Council delegate assem- toon Capers" show. A part of
bly will be held next Thursday, the film which depicted a
8:30 p.m., at the Dexter-Davison jewfish with a ham sandwich
Center.
that was being used as bait
The meeting, according to Dr. employed stereotyped images,
Shmarya Kleinma n, Council which in the view of the
president, will deal with the Council were offensive and in
the council's protest on the pro- poor taste.
The television outlet regretted
cedure of the Federation' in
"seeking to dictate Council pro- the oversight and announced
gram and policy by budgetary that the part of the film to
decision." Dr. Kleinman asserts which exception has been taken
that Council policies and activ- has been located and deleted.
ities can be determined only On the basis of information
after deliberation and study by supplied by the Council, the
special lay committees respon- NCRAC also acted upon this
sible only to the Council dele- matter and has been responsible
for the removal of these same
gate assembly.
To assure that no organiza- scenes from other prints of the
tion will be deprived of voting film which are in use by tele-
privileges, Dr. Kleinman asked vision outlets in other cities.
that in any instance where a Council Acts Against
substitute delegate is to be sent, Pamphlet Harming Unity
The Jewish Community Coun-
that the names of such substi-
tutes be registered with the cil has taken note of what it
Council office by noon Jan. 30. characterized as the "irrespon-
sible" attitude of certain organ-
Station WJBK-TV expressed. izations which have distributed
its regrets to the Jewish Com- leaflets in a neighborhood in
munity Council over the in- the Dexte'r area. These leaflets,
clusion in one of its film pro- in the view of the Council, can
grams of a children's movie only serve the purpose of posing
with some offensive sequences. a real threat to the harmony
The Council directed the and stability of the neighbor-
attention of the station to a hood affected.
film displayed on a children's
The internal relations coin-

mittee of the Council has been
following this neighborhood
situation closely for a period of
several weeks. Aside from the
circulation. of the leaflets, the
entire problem appeared to be
one that was being readily
solved with the complete coop-
eration of all elements in the
neighborhood.
In a statement to the mem-
bers of the internal relations
committee, Louis Rosenzweig,
the chairman, said: "The text
of these leaflets is a despicable
and outrageous' attempt to in-
ject racial issues and is in ef-
fect an open invitation to vio-
lence. This -shameful and ir-
responsible intrusion hampers
constructive action and compli-
cates the problem. This action
cannot be viewed with equanim-
ity by people with a genuine
concern for the welfare of the
Jewish community. The appeals
in these leaflets are marked by
hysteria which it has been our
every effort to allay. Therefore,
we can only take the view that
the so - called Labor Youth
League and 12th Street-DextA
Chapter of the Civil Rights Con-
gress whose names appear on
these leaflets, are guilty of fan-
tastic statements and gross . dis-
tortions, and are attempting to
create the kind of incendiary
atmosphere which the people of
the neighborhood and the Jew-
ish Community Council have al-
ready demonstrated that they
do not want and will not tol-
GLAUCO D'ATTILI, brilliant erate."
young pianist, will make his De-
troit debut at Town Hal 1,
Wednesday, 11 a.m.,. in Fisher Danny Kaye to Get
Theater. The youthful artist BB Award Over WW J
had the spectacular honor of
being chosen by Toscanint as
Detroit audiences will h e.a r
guest soloist with NBC Sym- Danny Kaye being given the an-
phony. The great Maestro de- nual Bnai Brith award for Hu-
scribed the pianist's playing of manitarian Service over the
Concerto in B. Flat Minor as facilities of 07M§N.MT7M1
"magnificent!",
radio station
* *
WWJ at 3 p.m.,
ROSNER FAMILY CLUB will Sunday.
meet Sunday, . at the home of
Kaye, the fam-
the George Frieds, 4221 Tuxedo. ed star of stage
* * *
and screen, re-
OLGA JASLOVE FAMILY cently returned
CLUB will hold its next meeting from entertain-
at the home of Mrs. Dody Cap- ing United Na-
lan, 2809 Woodstock. Plans for tions troops in
the group's second anniversary Korea and the
Tokyo area.
party will be discussed.
Kaye
In addition to
* * *
SCOTT NEARING, liberal eco- receiving this honor from Bnai
Brith, Kaye star in a special
nomist, will give five lectures on presentation called "The Head
current conflicts this w e e k, and the Heart," in which he will
under sponsorship of the World act and sing.
Events Forum of the Jewish
Cultural Center, 2705 Joy. The
dates and subjects are: Sunday,
2:30 p.m., "The Awakening of
Asia"; Sunday, 8 p.m., "Decay
of Western Europe"; Tuesday, 8
p.m., "Drive Against Capital-
ism" Wednesday, 8 p.m., "Drive
Miami Beach's
Against Communism"; Feb. 1,
Largest NEW
8 p.m., "Will Capitalists and
Communists Fight a General
Oceanfront Hotel
War." There is no admission
charge.

News Brevities

CONG. BNAI .MOSHE MEN'S
CLUB will offer its mid-winter
frolic at 8:30 p.m., Feb. 3, in
the synagogue's social hall. A
floor show, dancing and refresh-
ments will be featured. Call
Henry Schore, UN. 3-8015, for
reservations.
* * *
GENERAL MAURICE ROSE
AUXILIARY will meet at 8:30
p.m. Monday at the Memorial
Home. A social h a s been
planned. Hostesses will be Rosa-
lind Citrin and Rita Elkin.
Prospective Members are invited.
* * *
ROSS -COLBRIN FAMILY
CLUB will meet Sunday, at the
home of the Myer Zagermans.
At its last meeting, the group
pledged its funds to buy Israel
investment bonds.
* * *
KOLLIN FAMILY CIRCLE
will meet Feb. 17, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. M.. Kollin, of
Pontiac. Plans for a Purim par-
ty will be discussed.
* * *
MEYER L. PRENTIS is a mem-
ber of the civic reception com-
mittee which has arranged for
the reception Sunday, 3 to 5 p.m.,
at Veterans Memorial Bldg., in
honor of the Very Rev. Celestine
J. Steiner, S. J., president of the
University of Detroit.
* * *
RODIN CLUB will meet at the
home of Mrs. Meyer Kahldon on
Cortland Ave., Feb. 6.

*

* *

* *

SOLOMON FAMILY CLUB will
meet next at the home of the
Morton Formans, of Elmhurst.
Ave.
* * *
An Opera film festival is at
the Studio Theater, beginning
with the presentation of "BAR-
BER OF SEVILLE." It will be
followed by "Il Trovatore" and
"Faust and the Devil," each to
be shown for one week.
* *
Just returned from a tri-
umphal tour of South America
and followed by a brilliant sea-
son at the Metropolitan Opera
House in New York, Ballet The-
atre, America's national BALLET
COMPANY, will be presented
here by Ballet Theatre Founda-
tion, Blevins Davis, president, at
Masonic Temple, for two days
only, with a Saturday matinee
beginning Feb, 1. Ballet The-
atre's repertory will be selected
from the works of 15 different
choreographers.

In harmony with an estab- American Commission of In-
lished policy, constituent mem- quirt' on Palestine in 1946.
bers of the League of Jewish
A meeting of the League's
Women's Organizations will community relations board will
dedicate their February meeting be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, at
to the Women's
Halevy Music Center, Linwood
Division of the
at Oakman. Mrs. Morton Sny-
Jewish Welfare
der, chairman, urges all presi-
Federation.
dents and community chairmen
Guest speaker
to attend.
for the session,
which is sched-
uled at 12:30
Pisgah Lodge Plans
p.m., Feb. 11, at
Sports
Night Program
Temple Israel,
is the noted au-
A sports night program has
thor, publisher
been arranged by Pisgah Lodge,
and public ser-
Bnai Brith, for Monday, 8:30
vant, Bartley C.
p.m., at Parkside Hall. Par-
Crum.
ticipating will be "Red" Jones,
Recently re- Mr. Crum
turned from a visit to Israel former American League um-
where he saw the enormous pire; George Young,. bowler. A
tasks confronting United Jewish fencing exhibition by B y r on
Appeal agencies there, Mr. Crum Krieger and members of Salle
will give a first-hand report on de Tuscan Fencing Club wM
the work being done with UJA also be presented.
funds.
Mr. Crum was a member of 6 THE JEWISH NEWS
President Truman's A n g 1 o-
Friday, January 25, 1952



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