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Cross-Section, U.S. I.
Hillel Hot-Spot, Liquor-Holders,
Immigration Issue on the Agenda
fly ALLEN LESSER
(An %nterican
Jewish Press Feature/
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Pioneer Women Plan
Child's Day Canvass
BOMB SCARE: Police of Eas- withdrawn by its sponsor in face
ton. Pa., are maintaining a 24- of mounting opposition. Follow-
hour guard around the Jewish ing bitter attack by Rep. Francis
Community Center following re- E. Walter against the American
ceipt by Jack Sher, director of Jewish Congress and Dr. Israel
the Center, of two neatly typed Goldstein, its president, Rep.
letters threatening to blow up Emmanuel Celler of New York
the building with a time bomb, took the floor and reproached
according to a special dispatch Walter for having "overempha-
to your reporter. Police set up a sized as he did the people of
guard and searched the building one particular faith who are op-
10' minutes after posing the bill."
Rep. Jacob Javits, also of New
the letters were
elivered. but York, pointed out that over 13
o t hing of a civic, religious and veterans
uspicious n a - groups are opposed to the bill,
ture was found. among them the Federal Coun-
Nevertheless, all cil of Churches and the National
activities sched- Lutheran Council. Detailed criti-
uled for the cism of the bill appears in March
weekend of 17 Congress Weekly in the form '
March 14 were of an open letter from Dr. Gold-
transfe r r ed or stein to Rep. Walter.
cancelled.
Lesser
The National Community Re-
I think the letters were the lations Advisory Council)
work of a crank," declared Chief (NCRAC) and other Jewish or-
of Police John I. Schwarz.
ganizations are supporting the
Besides Jewish groups . the bill sponsored by Rep. Franklin
Center is used extensively by D. Roosevelt, which is the House
such • local organizations as the, version of the L e h ma n-Hum- American Point Four experts.
Re.ci Cross, the Girl Scouts, the phrey bill in the Senate.
Chief target is locust plague .
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ladies auxiliary of the Colored
Benevolent and Protective Order SHORT SHORTS: American The U. S. Department of De-
of Elks. and the basketball teams Technion editor William Cohen fense has decided to replace the
of St Bern a r d 's Parochial deserves special praise for his letter "H" (for Hebrew) on GI
School. I superb production of the new dogtags with the letter `4" (for
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j 1951 Technion Yearbook. Espe- Jewish) with approval of Jewish
H.,11.J.EL HOT SPOT: Hillel cially significant among the nu- chaplains group . . . Iraq has
Foundation spokesmen confirm- merous challenging articles on banned all shipments to Cyprus
ed a report that Rabbi Herman ' the contribution of American and Alexandretta, Turkey, in or-
Pollack. director of the Hiller science to Israel is the report by der to tighten the Arab boycott
center at Brooklyn College. N.Y.. Dr. Bernard Vonnogut, of Gen- of Israel . . . Recently released
is being transferted to Boston eral Electric. on - The Science of Austrian film entitled "The
where he will will be director of Rainmaking" — with implica- Trial" tells the story of a false
the combined Hillel Foundation tions for the Negev . . . A Den- "ritual murder" case in Hunga-
at Tufts College, Simmons Col- ver manufacturer. Julius }V- ry at the turn of the century
im , and the Massactioss In- I man, is the man who developed . . . First exhibit of Israeli books
&to utc of Technology. Fti.bbi Pol- the deadly insecticide now being printed by Bialik Institute open-
lack will replace Rabbi Reyfield used in Middle East countries ed national tour in Baltimore's
H•lman. who left to join the with r e.m ark able results by Enoch Pratt Free Library.
sta:i of Euclid Avenue Temple
in leveiatui,.......blo successor to
Rabl,i Pollack at Brooklyn Col-
lege has so far been named.
Reason for the transfer. which
Hillel authorities describe as a
promotion, is urgent need to fill
vacancies in the Boston area
'with experienced directors as
quickly as possible. At Boston
ROKIACH
U. the vacancy will be filled in
the bear future by Rabbi Sam-
HONEY
uel Perlman, now at North Car-
olina U.
Make your Holiday meals
Target of 'anti - Communist
tempting . . . wholesome!
ROKEACH
groups for many years because
of his youthful membership in
Serve ROKEACH BORSCHT.
NYAFAT
the pommunist Party and teach-
Also
use
all
other
ROKEACH
ing •ctivities in 1940 at the Com-
munist-front Jefferson School in
PASSOVER PRODUCTS
ROKIEACH
New York, Rabbi - Pollack was
...Kosher and Parve,
cleared of any suspicion. of dis-
PEANUT
loyalty in December 1950 by a
of coursi—theyre
Ot
special investigating committee
MACH!
headed by Rabbi Joseph Look-
stein; Renewed charges in June
1951 I by City Judge David Ben-
jamin, an influential Bnai Brith
meniber. led to the personal in-
tervention of BB President
Frank Goldman.
Hillel spokesmen here vigor-
NO-SAG SPRINGS
ously denied that any pressure
CHOICE OF COLORS
was ;brought to bear for Rabbi
Pollack's transfer, while Bnai
i f(
Britili headquarters pointed out
that the Albert Einstein Lodge,
of v'hirh Judge Benjamin is a
menlber, had never taken an of-
ficiaa position on the issue of
Rabbi Pollack.
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BOTTOMS UP! Jews carry
their liquor better than anyone ,
else in the world, and are fol-
lowed closely in ability to hold
their drinks by the Italians and
the Russians, according to a sci-
entific study published recently
in The Lancet, British medical
journal. Describing the frequen-
cy of "pathological alcoholism"
on the basis of American statis-
tics, the study said : At the top
of the scale come the Irish. At
the bottom comes the Jewish
race. in which alcoholism is re-
markably low."
Grouped with the Irish at the
top of the scale as frequent
drjrnks were Americans. Swedes.
.Fitins and Nor w e gi a n s. The
study also showed that there was
only one woman alcoholic to
MON., FRI., SAT. EVENINGS 'TIL 9:00
every 'seven male drunks
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HOUSE IMMIGRATION DE-
BATE: The Walter immigration
bill. scheduled for House debate
au March 13, was abruptly
Cohn Resents Charges in
Jehovah Witness Paper
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Friday, March 28, 1952
LOS ANGELES, (JTA)—One
hundred leading Los Angeles
In a letter written to The
businessmen and professionals
Jewish News, Alexander D. Cohn
formed the United Jewish
scores the attempt in the March
Welfare Fund steering com-
8 issue of a magazine put out by
mittee, and pledged themselves
Jehovah's Witnesses to under-
to devote one full day in each
mine the efforts of the Jewish
seven to the work of the com-
people in building the state of
paign.
Israel.
Cohn points out that previous-
ly "those people usually severely
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and Catholicism especially," but
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The story to which Cohn re-
ferred stresses the view that Is-
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the Arab refugees is "every bit
as bad as was that of the Eu-
ropean Jews." Some very harsh
statements. supposed quotes
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Mrs. NORMAN RANTER, pres- from recent immigrants. against
ident of Pioneer Women Council, the Israeli economy are also
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canvass by PWO groups on
Thursday in behalf of World
. . for - your Seder . . . traditional ceremonial objects
Jewish Child's Day. Funds will
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turned
over
to
the
Youth
be
Cups, Wine Pitchers, Seder Plates, Hagadot (haggadahs),
Aliyah committee of the Jewish
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Agency to be utilized for the im-
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