Washington Personality - 54—THE JEWISH NEWS The Career of Joel Wolisohn, Aide to Secretary of Interior Fridaj-, April 11, 1952 and daughter, 15, in Chevy Chase, Md. He helped organize t h e Bethesda — Chevy Chase Jewish Community Group, Inc., in Montgomery County, Md. By MILTON FRIEDMAN A familiar and popular figure (Copyright. 1952. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Inc.) at the National Press Club, WASHINGTON — A former' ties in Europe as the first Euro- Wolfsohn has not forgotten the Jewish Telegraphic Agency cor- I pean director of American Jew- days when he was a struggling young reporter in Chicago., respondent is known in Wash- ish Committee activities. ington as the man who did a His mission fulfilled in Eu- "land office business" for the rope. Wolfsohn returned to government. He is Joel D. Wolf- Washington. Secretary Chap- sohn who is charged with the man urged him to return to responsibility of managing the the government service and he vast public lands of the United became assistant to the secre- States. As Assistant Commis- tary in May, 1950. sioner of the General Land Of- Remembers Zionist Dream fice. Wolfsohn supervised the leasing, sale, homesteading. es- All through his government tablishing of 'recreation facili- service, Wolfsohn - retained the ties, and the exploitation of Zionist dream of his youth. He mineral resources on approxi- participates in doniestic Jewish mately 500,000,000 acres of gov- affairt He lives with his wife ernment land. Wolfsohn is now assistant to Passover Greetings to the Secretary of the Interior, Our Friends and Customers Oscar L. Chapman. The depart- ment handbook KORMENDY'S describes his job as - personal - . HUNGARIAN aide and confi- dential adviser DINING ROOM to t h e Secre- Open Doily, 5 to 10 p.m. tary." He "may Sundays and Holidays, act with the 1 to 10 p.m. authority of the Coll TR. 3-7444 Secretary on If no answer, call TR. 1-4485 matters refer- .•• ■■ ••••• ■ 1■••■■ 111P,I,d 11•• ■■ ••••• ■ • ■ ••••• red to him for Jisposition.". Holiday Greetings Concerned with s t r e n gthening Wolfsohn world democracy through the Leathernu Cleaners development of backward areas, Wolfsohn supervises the Point Suede Specialists Four Activities of the Division City-Wide Service of International Activities of the Department. , Made Mark in Journalism 7915 Wyoming at Tireman Old-timers in Chicago recall WEbster 5-9548 the late Jacob M. Wolfsohn as a pioneer in Yiddish journalism, as editor of the Jewish Courier. Little wonder that his son be- came inte•r-ested in Jewish af- Greetings on Passover fairs. The younger Wolfsohn filed stories from Chicago for JTA when still in college. He be- came acquainted with Boris Smolar and other important edi- tors and personalities in the field of Jewish news. '',Ifusic b .) .,Affizak - In January, 1934. Henry Horn- er, the only Jew to serve as 2617 W. Grand Blvd. governor of Illinois. called Wolf-:1 TR. 2-1695 sohu to the state capital at Springfield and asked him tol handle publicity which would help advance the cause of good government in Illinois. Mean- Passover Greetings while. the national capital at Washington was beginning to i hear of Wolfsohn. The next ; step was his appointment as executive secretary of the Na- Fine Ice Cream tional Power Policy Committee. , an inter - departmental group 2115 Schaefer established to develop federal Melvindale. Michigan policy on power for industry.! farms. homes, and development. WA. 8-6610 Helped Implement FDR Policy i Under Harold Ickes. then sec- retary of the Interior, Wolfsohn aided in the implementation Season's Greetings the Roosevelt administration's liberal program in the field of natural resources conservation. He became chairman of the de- partmental committee on Alas- Distributors of ka. Green Briar Products Wolfsohn was appointed in Scalders - Pickers - Tanks 1937 by -Ickes to be assistant to the commissioner of the Gen- Fingers - Belts eral Land Office. In March, 601 East 8 Mile Rd. 1941. President Roosevelt ap- JOrdan 4-6274 pointed Wolfsohn assistant com- missioner of the General Land Office and the appointment was confirmed by the U. .S. Senate. Holiday Greetings During World War II, Wolf- sohn was concerned with the availability of natural resources for defense needs. When the U.S. grazing service was merged in 1946 with the land office, to become the Bureau of -Land Management, Wolfsohn w a s 806 KALES BLDG. named its first assistant direc- tor. WO. 1-6156 After the war, Wolfsohn left the government to assume du- MICHIGAN MUSIC (A). Westwood Fine Dairy Products Morris Poultry' Equipment Co. STANDARD REGISTER CO. 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