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60 000,000 Pound Agriculture Program
The 116.800,000 pounds budget for next year which
the Jewish Agency will present for approval to the
forthcoming meeting of the Zionist Actions Commit-
tee, will be devoted chiefly to agriculture. Dr. George
Josephthal, Agency treasurer,. announced.
Dr. Josephthal, who stressed that the budget was
the most constructive ever drafted by the Agency,
said that the 60,000,000 pounds devoted to agriculture
would be used chiefly for "sabilizing" agriculture.
Mapai Decides to Abandon Socialist Flag
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—The Mapai Party settled the
issue of whether state schools should fly the ',Socialist
red flag and whether children in the schools should
Tales Out of School
"The Youth or a Nation are the Trustees
of Posterity."—DisraPli.
By
By
Judy
Joni
Handleman
Alzofon
Mumford
Central
High
High
Golda Robiner, 11A, won first
A good way to start off the
column this week is by remind- prize in the recent city-wide
ing all you kids that you needn't Voice of Democracy Sp e e c h
be bored during the forthcoming Contest,. which was held at the
holiday vacation. Why? Be- studios of s t a ti on WJR. "I
cause a few days after we go Speak for Democracy," was the
back to school our dearly- topic and the prize was a $50 ,
beloved semi-final exams take bond.
place.
This was Golda's first ap-
Prior to Thanksgiving, Good- • pearance in a speech contest,
will Industries picked up canned and Central's first win in this
goods collected for needy peo- particular contest.
ple so they might enjoy the
The winners' speeches have
holiday a little more. Exactly been
recorded and will be
how many cans were turned in, , judged
in the . state contest.
I don't know. but the school's From there,
• the state winners
storage room was packed.
will
compete
for a $500 schol-
Members from the North Cen-
tral Association roamed the halls arship and a week's trip tcd
and peered in at classrooms on Washington, D.C. which will be
Monday to see what makes our awarded to the four best speak-
school tick. and to see if we ers. Best of luck, Golda!
"The Fourth R—Responsibil-
have merited the honor of be-
ing affiliated with this associa- ity," was the theme of the fifth
tion, along with other Detrbit annual conference of the High
School Institute for Better
high schools.
A marvelous weekend was re- Democratic Living, which was
corded by members of the sponsored by the Detroit Round
Michigan State Temple Youth Table of Catholics, Jews and
who attended the recent con- Protestants. Participating stu-
clave in Flint. Almost 200 kids dents had a chance to discuss
from all over the state partici- 1 the topic and hear speeches
pated. Buses were chartered by from prominent Detroit figures.
Temples Beth El and Israel to
The 13 Centralites attend-
make the trip and a wonderful
time was had during the trip.
The Flint Community was
wonderful in receiving the dele-
gates and in opening their
homes to meetings and parties.
A dinner-dance was the high-
light of the social meetings,
while business and more busi-
ness was discussed during the
general sessions.
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The
U.N. Votes $24,000,000 for Arab Refugees
UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., (JTA)—A budget of $24,-
800,000 for relief for Arab refugees from Palestine was
voted by the United Nations General Assembly. In
addition, the Assembly approved a resolution extend-
ing the operations of the UN Relief and Works Agen-
cy for the refugees until June 30, 1955. The Soviet
bloc abstained on the vote.
Young Zionist Club is plan-
ning a Hanukah latke party for
8:45 p. m., Wednesday, at Zion-
ist House. • The program will in-
clude the lighting of holiday
candles by Martin Stern, and
piano renditions by Edna Burn-
stein. A social hour will follow.
All young people, 21 to 35, are
invited to attend. Call Lillian
Tron, TO. 5-5127 for informa-
tion.
ing were Ellen Averbuch, Rob-
ert Litchman, Carol Vosburgh,
Gail Bennet, Mildred White,
Sorena Turner, Wilfred Smith,
Roosevelt, Burch, Artee Gray,
Debby McQueen, Charlotte Es-
perling, Una Hood and Carole
Mitnick, who presided over the
afternoon session.
Elaine Madorsky, Sandy Ly-
ness, Larry Sturman and Stuart
Pernick discussed. "Has 0 u r
Present Foreign Policy Been Ef-
fective?" on a recent program
of Junior Town Meeting of the
Air. The affirmative side of the
question was taken by Larry
and Stuart and Elaine and
Elaine and Sandy opposed them.
December 23, Club Cosmopoli
tan, a club composed of both
Central and Mumford boys, is
staging a charity dance at Slov-
ene Hall. The proceeds will be
donated to Sinai Hospital.
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Men's Clubs
The MEN'S CLUB of Congre-
gation MOGEN ABRAHAM in-
stalled the following officers:
Harry S a 1 t s m a n, President;
Yearl E. Schwartz, vice presi=
dent; Sam Goodman, recording
secretary; Casper Brown, cor-
responding seer et a r y; Harry
Weiswasser, treasurer, at a Ha-
nukah program Thursday.
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Egyptian police have a.r. • •
rested nine men and four women charged with "Zion-
ist and Communist" activities, it was reported front
Alexandria.
ISTANBUL, (JTA)
Young Zionist Group Slates
Hanukah Latke Social Event
Celebrate
Chanukah
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
9 Men, 4 Women Arrested as 'Zionists'
sing the Socialist "Internationale" by voting to pro-
hibit the 'use of the labor flag and anthem in the
schools. The vote on the issue. which less than a
year ago threatened to split the government, was
unofficially reported at 108 for the ban, 28 against
and 22 abstentions.
The resortition which wl% adopted, was offered by
Prof. Ben Zion Dinur, Minister of Education, to the
meeting of the Mapai central council following two
days of heated debate on the issue. It declared that
the state schools like all other government institu-
tions would fly only the state (blue-and-white) flag
and the only anthem sung would be the national
hymn, Hatikvah. Both Premier David Ben-Gurion and
Foreign Minister Sharett defended the ban.
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