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A digest of current worldwide news reported by the Jewish
Telegraphic Agency,

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United States
WASHINGTON—The convention of the Bnai Brith Women's
Supreme Council has criticized the McCarran-Walter Act for
discriminating against immigrants because of their national
origin and race . . Vice President Nixon has announced a
conference of representatives of . state and municipal agencies
concerned with the elimination of discrimination in employment
. . Gerald L. K. Smith, the nation's leading professional anti-
Semite, attacked the Jews . in testifying against United Nations
supporters before the . Senate Foreign Relations Committee . . .
Israel circles welcomed President Eisenhower's statement to
Congress that 'the U. S. should continue to work with the govern-
ments and people of Israel and the Arab states to help them
economically and to "accelerate their progress toward lasting
peace' . . . Edward J. Corsi, ousted State Department adviser,
denounced Scott McLeod, the department's security chief, as a
police mentality unqualified to administer the refugee program
NEWARK—Captain Ben Krasner, who spent 18 months in
Chinese prisons after he was captured while sailing from Hong
Kong to Macao with American newsmen, came, home to celebrate
his 32nd birthday with his parents .. .
NEW YORK—Rev. Dr. David deSola Pool was honored on his
70th birthday at a dinner which also marked. the close of the
tercentenary celebration of Congregation Shearith Israel, oldest
in the nation, of which he is spiritual leader . . . The New York
City Council has adopted a special resolution honoring the
Jewish tercentenary and urging all New Yorkers to join in observ-
ing "this great anniversary" , . . Adlai E. Stevenson called Israel's
record during the past seven years "one of the most heartening
in history."
United Nations
Israel accused the Security Council of "disconcerting par-
tiality" in its refusal to condemn Egypt for violating the armistice
agreements along the Gaza strip frontier. It was the third time in
recent weeks that the Soviet Union and Western powers collabor-
ated fully in unanimous expressions of opinions on the Israel-
Egyptian issue . . . Israel is being used as a bridge between Egypt
and other Middle Eastern countries in an increasing illegal opium
traffic, according to a report by the International Criminal Police
Commission to the U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs. The report
declares that "the appearance of mixed gangs of Jewish and Arab
traffickers is confirmed" and states that drugs are entering
Israel from Jordan and Lebanon.
Israel
TEL AVIV—At the annual convention of Bnai Brith of Israel,
Philip Klutznick, president of the American and world Bnai Brith
organizations, appealed for greater understanding between
American and Israel Jewry.
JERUSALEM—A $100,000 gift for the erection of an amphi-
theater on the new campus of the Hebrew University has been
announced by Mr. and Mrs: Allan Bronfman. Mr. Bronfman is a
governor of the university and national president of the Canadian
Friends of the Hebrew University.
Europe
BONN—The official Social Democratic organ, "Vorwaerts,"
paid tribute to Hans Gosiar, press chief of the last Social Demo-
- eratic government in Prussia and a prominent member of the
German Mizrachi movement, who died of starvation in a Nazi
concentration camp just ten years ago.
LONDON—A government spokesman declared in Commons
that Britain fully supports the efforts of Palestine truce chief,
Gen. E. L. M. Burns, to reduce tension. The spokesman avoided
a direct answer to a plea that Britain, together with the U. S.,
consider an agreement with Israel ... The bill calling for a ban on
schechita, Jewish ritual slaughter,' in Britain will not be introduced
in this session of Parliament.
THE HAGUE—"There must finally be an end to anti-Semitism.
in Holland," the public prosecutor declared in demanding a 14-day
prison sentence for a Dutch carpenter accused of telling a Jewish
student he was sorry that the Jews had not all died in the Nazis'
gas chambers.
GENEVA—The U. N. Commission on Human Rights adopted
a resolution this week stressing the importance it attaches to •the
draft covenants on human rights.

Gymnasium Dedicated at Davison Jewish Center
Expansion Program Announced at Annual Meeting

Distinguished visitors. Center
members, and guests witnessed
the formal dedication of the I
Jewish Community center's
Davison gymnasium Sunday
afternoon, held in conjunction
with the Center's 22nd annual
meeting, in the new gymnasium.
The dedication ceremony was
opened by Maxwell . M. Lowe,
chairman of the Davison gym-
nasium committee. who intro-
duced the Center's president and
the several speakers represent-
ing the community-at-large.
Harvey H. Goldman, presi-
dent of the Center, pointed
out that the gymnasium was
made possible by funds from
the Metropolitan Detroit
Building Fund and the Jewish
Welfare Federation. --
George Haggarty, chairman of
the Metropolitan Detroit .Build-
ing Fund Professional division,
expressed the :appreciation of
the Fund for the Jewish com-
munity's participation in mak-
ing the building possible.
Edward T. McGowan, superin-
tendent of Recreation, Depart-
ment of Parks and Recreation,
emphasized the importance of
the gymnasium in combatting
juvenile delinquency and in
servicing the youth of the com-
munity.
Isidore Sobeloff, executive .di-
rector of the Jewish Welfare
Federation, noted that construc-
tion of the gym was realized
through the cooperative effort
of the Jewish community, the
Center membership, the United
Foundation, • the Metropolitan
Detroit • Building Fund, various
City departments, and the Jew-
ish Welfare Federation.
Samuel Frankel, -chairman of
the building committee, present-
ed the keys of the new gymnasi-
um to Dr. Benjamin D. Stamell.

30-Plus Club Schedules
Benefit Dance Saturday

The Thirty-Plus Club of the
Jewish Community Center will
sponsor a benefit dance to be
held at 9 p.m., Saturday, in the
Davison Center. Carl Sims' or-
chestra will provide the music.
All proceeds will go to the
Center's Day Campership Fund.
The dance committee includes
Cella Burke, Harry Green, Ber-
tha Goldstein, Sam Kaner,
Sarah Katzman, Nathan Orden
and Florence Richards.

Jewish. Community Center
Young Adult Department

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Demonstrations of athletic ac- more of voluntary service at the
tivities followed the presentation Center during the past year. Mr.
of the gymnasium. These includ- Goldman presented each volun-
ed exhibition of weight-lifting teer with a certificate of merit.
by Al Steinberg, Steven Landau.
Samuel Raskin, president of
and Paul Green, under the di- the Hannah Schloss Old Timers,
rection of Nathan Coleman, in- described the early history of
structor; a fencing match be- members of the group at the Old.
tween Louise Snider and Delores Hannah Schloss Memorial Bldg.,
Andrews, under instructor Ted and pointed out the sucess in or-
Kaczander; a boxing match -be : ganizing the "Old Timers."
tween Paul Green and Arnold
Mr. Goldman reviewed the
Eckhouse; acrobatics by David highlights of the past year's
Shawn, Ronald Leltz, Larry Lev- program. Of significance was
in, Gerald Carrick. Al Steinberg, his announcement that the Cen-
Paul Brindze, Sam Meklir, and ter is moving forward toward.
Darlene Coleman; a volleyball the goals outlined in its first
game, Q-Teens vs. the . Argyles: Master Plan brought forth in
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Samuel Frankel -gave a detail-
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the Oak Park building, using
THE ANNUAL MEETING
slides to show the joint Center
Mr. Goldman presided at the and United Hebrew School facil-
meeting of the Center.
ities which will include a build-
George D. Keil, chairman of ing with gymnasium, two ball
the nominating committee, pre- fields and an outdoor recrea-
sented the slate for the board tional area. Completion of the
of directors, and elected for a building is expected early in
three-year term were Mrs. Sid- 1956. He also made the dramatic
ney J. Allen, Theodore M. Curtis, announcement that negotiations
Joseph H. Jackier, Mrs. Harry L. are being completed for the pur-
Jackson, Mrs. Sidney J. Karbel, chase of another 12 acre site in
Dr. Benjamin D. Stamen, Paul the near northwest area.
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