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The Suburban Community

Recalling Great Man's Fight
Against a Crippler of Men

There are others who have
By the Oak-Woodser
Around this time of year, contracted the disease in years
when cannisters are placed in past who still are under the
care of the National Foundation
business establishments, and we
are all urged to contribute to for Infantile Paralysis. Indeed,
the March of Dimes, it's almost there is no guarantee yet that
automatic to think of the one innoculation means 100 percent
man who did more than anyone certainty of avoiding paralytic
to popularize the fight against polio.,
All of these facts point to _
polio.
the continuing need for re-
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We think back to Dec. -
search, for equipment, for
1941, when a calm and power-
doctors and nurses. And it
ful voice came over the airways, all costs a great deal of
asking the Congress of the money.
United States to answer the
Earlier, we mentioned the
attack on Pearl Harbor by de- late President Roosevelt as the
claring war.
strongest proponent of the bat-
Naturally, the voice we re- tle against infantile paralysis.
call is that of our late Presi- Yet when today one sees any
dent Franklin D. Roosevelt. He person walking with a brace or
was a man with a multitude of an arm shriveled from polio,
friends, beloved by most of the one can't help thinking how
nation, yet with many enemies. lucky we are it hasn't reached
But friend and foe alike, all us.
respected the man who had
There is much to be done to
the courage to conquer the make certain none of us has to
crippling effects of one of the go through the agony, the
world's great scourges, despair and possible death from
paralytic polio.
polio—even in this day. And for
Because of his intimacy with that reason alone, we ought to
the disease, the. late President be glad to make our contribu-
had annually led in the drive tion to the March of Dimes this
for funds to fight it, and, it was year as we have in the past.
through those funds that re-
search was made possible.
Alan Jackson Named
After years of testing and
probing, Dr. Jonas Salk de- to High Geneva Post
Alan K. Jackson, son of Mr.
veloped a vaccine, which is al-
most foolproof in halting par- and Mrs. Harry L. Jackson, of
alysis from polio. However, in 12750 Borgman, Huntington
many areas of the nation (we Woods, has been named tech-
venture to guess right here in nical director of European
Michigan), there are parents Technical Coverage, Inc., in
who cannot afford to have their Geneva, Switzerland.
The firm he represents is a
children innoculated.
subsidiary of Vision, Inc., an
organization specializing in
technical exchange of cultural
information between Europe
and the U.S.
Alan Jackson previously
served as resident partner in
Geneva of the American Inter-
national Engineers and later
became business manager of
Technical Research in New
York.
He will be editor of Euro-
pean Engineering, a semi-
monthly news letter published
A good name
by his organization.
He is a graduate of Royal
to remember
Oak High School and Dart-
mouth University.

Announce Donor Plans
for OW Sisterhood

Mrs. Henny Littman has been
named chairman of the annual
donor luncheon planned by the
Sisterhood of Young Israel Cen-
ter of Oak-Woods.
The donor will be held Feb.
5, in the Mayfair Room, 19161
Schaefer. Assisting Mrs. Litt-
man are Mesdames Max Sheiner,
darlings; Joseph Rodd, prizes;
and Samuel Glanz, tickets.
Mrs. Irving Arlin, program
chairman, announces that Can-
tor Reuven Frankel, of Cong.
Shaatey Zedek, and Mrs. Fran-
kel will be the day's guests art-
ists.
The Sisterhood has under-
taken a series of oneg shabbats,
to be held at 2:30 p.m., Satur-
days, at the synagogue. Children
will meet in age groups of four
to six and seven to ten. All
youngsters are invited.

Plan Special Showing
of 'Oak Park Follies'

Capacity audiences on three
successive nights this week may
lead to a command performance
this Saturday of the - Oak Park
Follies."
The Follies, a show presented
by students, teachers and • par-
ents of the Oak Park junior and
senior high schools, was enthu-
siastically received on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday nights.
Tickets for a special showing
on Saturday may be obtained by
calling Harry Mayers, LI. 7-9670,
or Hy Shebowich, LI. 7-3762.
Jimmy Rachleff, Oak Park's an-
swer to Groucho Marx, is the
show's master of ceremonies.

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The Hebrew Academy will
start its spring semester on
Feb. 3, at its new location
at 13855 W. Nine Mile Rd.,
in Oak Park.
This new, one-floor, air-
conditioned school with wood
paneled classrooms, and play-
ground facilities provides a
varied program of essential and
extra-curricular subjects for
children of nursery through
second grade ages. -
To be eligible for nursery,
the child should be four years
old as of April 15 of this year.
Kindergarten and first grade
age reqUirements are five and
six, respectively, on the same
date.
Nursery classes at the Acad-

emy, which is affiliated with
Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, will
be conducted from 1 to 4 p.m.
daily; kindergarten from 9 a.m.
to 12 noon and all others from
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fo registration information
call WE. 1-0203 or UN. 2-6181.
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Bnai David Honors
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service will be Mr. and Mrs.
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Cong. Bnai David honored 47 Bernard Grant.
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congregation in recent months
at the congregation's recent
semi-annual meeting, held in
the new synagogue, 24350
Southfield.
A record attendance was
achieved at this first congrega-
J. SINGER P. SWARIN JACK ATT1S
tional meeting at the new site.
All of those who were present
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Addressing t h e gathering,
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Rabbi Hayim Donin urged full
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Beth Shalom Sisterhood
to Hear Book Review

The Sisterhood of Cong. Beth
Shalom will present the second
in a series of dessert luncheon
book reviews at 12:30 p. m.,
Wednesday, in the home of Mrs.
Fred Krauss, 13051 Oak Park
Blvd., Oak Park.
Mrs. Stanley Waxenberg will
review the book, "Remember
Me to God." Hostesses are Mes-
dames Carolyn Brand, Harry
King and Phillip Smith.
For reservations, call Mrs.
Frank Nelson, LI. 2-2976, or for
transportation, call Mrs. Edward
Gordon, LI. 5-8332.

Emanu-El Sisterhood
Sets Luncheon, Musicale

The fifth birthday of the Sis-
terhood of Temple Emanu-El
will be marked with a musical
program and luncheon at 12:30
p.m., Monday, in the temple,
14450 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park.
Featured artists will be Betty
Kowalsky, local pianist, teacher
and concert artist, and her hus-
band; Jerome Stasson,
who is concertmaster of the
Jewish Center Symphony Or-
chestra.
The luncheon is open to mem-
bers and their friends.

N. Y. Attorney Katzen
Rabbi Halpern to Speak
to Get McKeldin. Prize
BALTIMORE, (AJP) — Bern- On New York Parley

ard Katzen, New York attorney,
will receive the first Theodore
R. McKeldin Prize of the Amer-
ica-Israel Society "for outstand-
ing promotion of cultural rela-
tions between the United States
and Israel" at a dinner held at
New York's Hotel Statler on
Jan. 23.
It was Katzen's efforts, as spe-
cial consultant to the State De-
partment, that resulted in the
enactment into law of an order-
ly plan for the application of
more than seven millions of Is-
raeli pounds to cultural projects

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"Observations on a Confer-
ence," a report on a seminar he
attended in New York on "Ad-
vanced Foreign Policy" will be
the theme of a sermon by Rabbi
Mordecai S. Halpern at 8:30 p.m.
services today, at Cong. Beth
Shalom..
The 80-member confirmation
class of Christ Church, Cran-
brook, will be the guests of the
congregation. Cantor Ruben Erl-
baum will chant the liturgy. A
social hour will follow.
At 9 a.m. services Saturday,
the Bar Mitzvah of Ronald Ba-

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