Williams-Hart Forest Project Gains Momentum;
Tree Plant* Culmination Dinner on June 21

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The Jewish National Fund - of
Detroit again recommends the
planting of trees in Israel on
Father's Day, which occurs this
year on Sunday, June 19, accord-
ing to an announcement by the
Detroit JNF. Council. Certificates
for. trees planted at $1.50 each
can now be . ordered from the
JNF office, TO. 8-7384, or through
JNF tree chairmen of affiliated
organizations. '
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Fathels Day trees can be
planted in the Williams-Hart
Forest of 50,000 trees which the
Jewish National Fund- will plant
in Israel, in honor of Governor
G. Mennen Williams - and Lt.
Governor Philip A. Hart, for
their efforts on behalf of Israel,
chiefly through- the Christian-
Palestine and the America-Is-
rael Committees.

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GOVERNOR WILLIAMS AND THE PARTY OF ISRAELI FORESTERS WHO BEGAN PLANTING
OF WILLIAMS-HART FOREST DURING THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT IN JERUSALEM. GOVER-
NOR WILLIAMS IS SHOWN AT LEFT OF HEBREW SIGN ON SITE OF PROJECTED FOREST:

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Hirshhorn Gives $50,000
For Social Work Grants

Tree Planting Urged
By JNF in Honor of
Father's Day, June 19

NEW YORK, (JTA)—A gift of
$50,000 to the New York School
of Social Work at Columbia Uni-
versity to bring social workers
from "areas of substandard liv-
ing" to the United States for
specialized study has been made
by Joseph Hirshhorn, a uranium
mining executive. The stipends
of $5,000 each will provide tui-
tion, maintenance and travel ex-
penses for ten students for two
years.

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ed by
Max Osnos and former U. S. enla
- the addition of Samuel J •
Levine, chairman, Michigan Bnai Brith
Senator Prentiss -M. Brown, co- C ouncil.
chairmen of the statewide com-
In a statement issued this
mittee formed to plant a Forest week, GoVernor Williams said:
in Israel, on Jewish National
"All over the world trees -are
land, in - honor of Michigan's
a significant part of our way of
life. They supply man's needs..
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They replenish • the soil. They
stop erosion. They are a friend
to man. This is particularly true
in arid' countries like Israel.
"For this reason the Jewish
National Fund is planning the
planting of 25 million trees in
the next five years. I am happy
and proud to be associated with
a plan which promises so much .
for the future rehabilitation of
the land of the Bible.
"One of the / most dramatid
and stirring moments of my re-
rentiss Brown' Max Osnos . cent trip to Israel was the sym-
bolic planting of a tree in the
Governor G. "Mennen Williams forest named after Lieutenant
and Lieutenant Governor Philip Governor Hart and myself. It
A. Hart, announced this week gave me the feeling of personal
that the movement is gaining participation in the. heroic re-
birth of the, land of my religion,
momentum.
Arrangements are being com- of direct contact with the soil
pleted for the culmination din- from whence has sprung man's
ner to be held at 6:30 p.m./Tues- noblest aspirations. It is my hope
. day, June 21, at Latin Quarter. that as many as can will share
At that time, it is hoped that in this inspiration—`for,' as the
50,000 trees will have been Bible says, 'the tree is man's
life'."
planted in this forest.
Rabbi Morris Adler will .. be
guest speaker at the culniina-

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Reports Cochin Jews
Will Migrate to Israel

JACK- mAR!cowiTz

Announces that he is now associated

Mr. and Mrs. Julius M. Singer,
of 18272 San Juan Dr., honored
their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Milton B. Singer of
Chicago, Ill., at a dinner follow-
in.g their return from a ten-
month overseas tour.
The cauple spent six months
in India in connection with a
program of inter-cultural re-
search conducted by the Univer-
sity of Chicago, where the
younger Singer is a professor of
social sciences.
Enroute to India, the Singers
spent three weeks in Israel,
where Prof. Singer talked with
eminent social scientists.
While in South . India to study
Hindu religious organizatiions
and traditions, he , visited the
Jewish communities and syna-
gogues in Cochin. H,e found the
remaining Jews of both the
"black" and "white" communi-
ties making Plans to proceed to
Israel.

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Rabbi Adler Emma Schaver

tion dinner. Emma Schaver will
be the 'guest soloist.
Mr. Osnos stated this week
that a Scroll with the names of
all who have planted trees in
the Williams-Hart Forest will be
presented to the two Michigan
officials at the dinner.
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"It is our hope that hundreds
of Michigan citizens will join in
this effort and will Rlant trees
before the dinner, to enable its
to present as complete a Scroll
as possible to our chief state
officials," Mr. Osnos stated.
The following have accepted
membership t h e Williams-
Hart Forest Committee, in addi-
tion to those listed in the last
two issues of The Jewish News:

Sheriff Andrew C. Baird; County Clerk
Edgar M. Branigin; Sanford A Brown,
State Treasurer; Judge William J. Cody;
Mrs. Elsie Gilmore; James H. Hare; See.
retary of State; Ruben Isaacs; Thomas
M. Kavanagh, Attorney General; Ernest
Lacey; Samuel J. Levine; Lucille H.
McCollough, State Representative; Lucien
N. Nedzi; Bland A. Pugh; Judge John A.
Ricca; Judge Frank G. Schemanske;
Prank Schwartz; Victor Targonski, Attor-
ney General.
Added to the labor committee &ire:
Max Burns, Charles Jones, Les Cellryant,'
rebn Schneider, Paul Silvers.
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