THE DETROIT JEW ISH NEW S — Friday, Sep tember 12, 1958-38
ORT Teaches Deaf-Mutes
Negro Assists
Jewish Causes
By BEN GALLOB
(Copyright, 1958. JTA, Inc.)
In the long and bitter strug-
gle of the American Negro to
make good for his people the
American dream of equality
and opportunity, few Negroes
have achieved sufficiently high
economic status to become
major philanthropists.
Among that small number,
there is only one who is as well
known for his philanthropy to
Jewish causes as to those of
his own -race.
Dr. Theodore Kenneth Law-
less, a 65-year-old Chicago
doctor who is one of the
world's foremost skin special-
ists, has been giving away
With the New Year, all Jewish deaf-mute children in
money for more than 30
Morocco, beginning with age 10, will be enrolled in a new
years. Most of his help has
gone to his own people—
ORT school at Casablanca, the first of its kind in the country.
Negro college students, Afri-
Youngsters such as these are being taught, with the aid of
can medical students and
electronic equipment, to speak, to hear, to acquire a normal
Negro universities.
education and to learn a trade at which to work after they
graduate. ORT schools throughout North Africa receive UJA
But he • hasn't stopped
there. He has also aided Chi-
funds, wider an agreement with the JDC.
nese orphans, sou th ern
whites, Puecto Rican churches
—and Israel.
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Largely through his efforts,
t $440,000 Dr. T. K. Lawless
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d ermatology Department was
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1 v hite and Negro—met to honor
im recently in Chicago at a
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' vas cited for his "broad hu-
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reed."
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"The basis for my contribu-
tion and that of my people,"
he told Israel leaders during
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