Friday, March 2 1, 1958—THE DETROIT JEWIS H NEWS-26
Dignitaries at Inbal Reception
Tales Out of School
Betrothal Told
"The Youth of a Nation are the Trustees
of Posterity."—Disraeli
By
BEVERLY
SCHWARTZ
By
GAIL
BURKOW
Central
High School
Mumford
High School
Distinguished community leaders attended a reception in
honor of the Israel Inbal Troupe at the Masonic Temple, after
the opening performance here on March 10. Among those
present were (left to right) : Morris L. Schaver, Margalith Oved,
Mayor Louis C. Miriani, Sara Levi-Tanai, Governor and Mrs.
G. Mennen Williams.
Community, Zionist Councils Plan
Near East Public Relations Course
A course aimed at providing the area and analyzed the new
speakers to interpret Ameri- federations of Arab states.
ca's stakes in the Middle East
The second session, next
before small community groups Thursday, will be concerned
is being conducted by the Joint with creating an understanding
Committee of the Jewish Com- of community relations implica-
munity Council and Zionist tions of Middle East affairs.
Council.
Jules Cohen, national coordina-
The course, which opened tor of the National Community
Thursday evening, at the Labor Relations Advisory Committee,
Zionist Institute, will feature will be the instructor. Cohen is
presentations by national lead- responsible on the national
ers in community relations, pub- scene for coordinating various
lic affairs and Middle East in- actvities of the member agen-
cies of NCRAC.
ternational relations.
Cohen's responsibility with
Each of the one-night-a-week
sessions in the three-week NCRAC also includes working
course will be devoted to a with the na-
particular aspect of Middle East tional Jewish
agencies such
problems.
These will include a con- as American
sideration of Arab propaganda Jewish C o n-
against American Jews, use of gress, Jewish
anti-Semitic material in Arab Labor .Corn-
and domestic hate-mongering mittee, Jewish
publications, impact on opinion- War Veterans,
makers of international de- organiza t i o n s
velopments concerning the Mid- represent-
dle East and analysis of Soviet ing the three
penetration in Arab countries. branches of
The 25 students in the limited religious Juda-
enrollment course have been ism, and with
selected by the planning com- 39 local and.
mittee with standards of poten- regional Jew--
tial speaker development and ish Commu- Cohen
community service utilization as nity Councils, such as the
a guide. Following the comple- Jewish Community Council of
tion of the short course, the Detroit. Philip Slomovitz will
students will be assigned to a participate with Cohen in a
pool from which they will be discussion of community and
drawn for appearances before public relations techniques
small groups, such as service which might be employed in
clubs, religious and cultural the interpretation of Middle
clubs, labor and business so- East events.
cieties and inter-group relations
Boris Joffe and Norman
Perlstein, director of Informa-
organizations.
The persons taking this tion of the Jewish Community
course are being trained to Council, will act as resource per-
offer positive viewpoints on sons.
Middle East affairs and Ameri-
I. L. Kenen, executive direc-
can policy in safeguarding tor of the American Zionist
democratic states in that area, Committee for Public Affairs,
looking to Israel as a bulwark will conduct the final session of
of western-oriented nations in the Seminar, April 2, at the
that part of the world.
Labor Zionist Institute. The
Morris Lieberman, chairman chairman for the session will
of the Zionist Council and co- be Mrs. Max Frank.
chairman of the Joint Com-
Kenen will undertake to co-
mittee of the Jewish Commu- ordinate the work of the pre-
nity and Zionist Councils, open- vious two sessions. He will
ed the course Thursday and discuss the attitude among gov-
spoke of the "high priority" ernment leaders in Washington
which has been assigned to this towards Israel, and the possi-
pilot project.
bility for working with law-
Dr. Judd Teller, internation- makers to improve the climate
ally known author and lecturer of public opinion in the United
from New
States as it concerns Israel.
York, was the
A mock club meeting will be
instructor for
staged
at the end of the course,
opening
the
during which time the par-
session. Boris
ticipants will be given an op-
M. Joffe, ex-
portunity to test newly de-
ecutive direc-
-feloped skills in counteracting
tor of the
negative and hostile presenta-
Jewish C o im-
tions about the Middle East.
munity Coun-
Sandford Goldberg, chairman
cil, was re-
of the Detroit Central Commit-
source person.
tee of the Labor Zionist move-
Dr. Teller
Dr. Teller
described the strategy and tech- ment, is registrar for the
niques of Russian moves in course.
Senior committee chairmen,
selected by class officers, are
planning class activities. Head-
ing their respective committees
are: Sharon Bez, Norm Moscow
and Alan Burstein, trip commit-
tee; Gary Marcus and Margie
Stein, program; Linda Tann and
Harold. Schneir, social; Jimmy
Kanner and Mike Parr, prom;
Alan Glasser and Barbara Perl-
man, publicity; Dan Snyder and
Steve Weiswasser, commence-
ment; Henry Lee and David
Levy, color, flower and motto;
Carol Lewis and Ira - Briskman,
swingout; Penny Rossin and
Barry Smiler, honors convoca-
tion; John Macy and Sue Slo-
man, newspaper.
At a recent meeting, 12Bs and
12As heard representatives of
the Parents' Club trip commit-
tee speak about the annual
Washington trip. Seniors will
leave Detroit April 24, for a
fun-packed weekend in the na-
tion's capitol.
* * *
Erica Courlander, 12A, was
announced as Mumford winner
of the annual civitan contest.
Erica's essay on "Good Citi-
zenship in the Schools" will com-
pete in the city-wide contest.
*
*
Congrats again to Mumford's
school paper, The Mercury, re-
cipient of the Columbia Press
Association's Medalist Award.
This is the second year the
paper has been worthy of this
highest award in the country
for journalism.
* * *
Men- of the faculty were not
to be outdone by their male stu-
dents as they came out victo-
rious in the recent student-
faculty basketball game.
* * *.
With the theme "What Is
Talent," members of the Drama
Club appeared on Detroit's edu-
cational Channel 56 March 12.
Students who participated were
Jo Anne Liebman, Sara Lee
Morris, Barbara Mann, Sheldon
Satovsky, Elaine Surowitz, Jae-
dene Roberts, Merrilee Rubin,
Susan Miller, Freddie Gershen-
son, Myra Ernstein, Gail Bur-
kow and Barbara Perlman.
Senior spirit and activity
mounts as 12A's make ready
for their senior trip to Wash-
ington, D.C., planned for the
weekend of June 5. The first
of three installment payments
is due Monday.
* * *
"A time for joy, a time for
tears," graduation will cer-
tainly seem very close when
seniors are measured for their
caps and gowns April 1. 12A's
will also purchase at this time
the centennial stole to be worn
over their gowns on graduation
day.
* * *
With a membership of 15
students, the first meeting of
the extra-curricular nuclear
science class for grades 9-12
convened last Wednesday.
Taught by Kemp Smith, of
Central's science department,
this and other such selected
groups will be meeting regu-
larly throughout the term.
* 4: 4:
Plans for Class Day Ex-
ercises, June 13, are underway
as the speakers for the program
have been selected. The high-
lights of the assembly in-
clude: presentation of the class
prophesy and poem by Jack
Kane and Beverly Schwartz and
Sandy Stollman and Carolyn
Leipsitz, respectively. Martin
Peltz will present the tradi-
tional spade to the incoming
12B president, and Carol John-
son will offer the class's gift
to the school. John Martilla will
give a farewell address to the
class.
A senior baby picture con-
test is currently being sponsor-
ed in the individual study halls.
12A's are asked to bring in their
cutest baby picture as soon as
possible!
The Centennial Pageant now
in rehearsal sports two stud-
ent directors: Jeanne Sparr and
Reggie Greene. Congrats to
both on their recent appoint-
ments! . . . Best of luck.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry •ipsky, of
Roselawn Ave., announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Lois Ann, to Pvt. Seymour Alvin
Chafetz, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Chafetz, of Kentucky
Ave. The couple will wed when
Pvt. Chafetz returns from over-
seas duty with the U.S. Army.
"MY GLORIOUS BROTH-
ERS," Howard Fast's novel,
will be presented by the Ha-
bimah Theater in Hebrew dur-
ing the Spring as one of the
events commemorating Israel's
tenth anniversary.
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Community Women
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A number of women in the
community will be in Lansing
this weekend for the semi-an-
nual Democratic Women's Day,
for which Mrs. Sanford A.
Brown, wife of the State Treas-
urer, serves as general chair-
man.
Participants will include Mes-
dames Victor J. Baum, Stuart
Hertzberg, Alfred B. Meyers,
Lawrence Gubow, Nathan
Grundstein and David . Green-
span.
DelegateS will help launch the
Michigan Democratic Women's
Campaign Savings Club, aimed
at raising $25,000 to pay for
television time for candidates
in the 1958 election campaign.
Wives of many of Michigan's
democratic • officials, including
Mrs. Nancy Williams, will ad-
dress the delegates. Gov . Wil-
liams and Lt. Gov. Philip A.
Hart also will speak to the
women.
Women interested in partici-
pating in the sessions and who
wish to take advantage of a car
pool may call Mrs. John Schnei-
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