THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Friday, February 20, 1959—$

Forum Makes Brandeis Aivards

Charles Madison's
Look at 'Radicals'
Out in New Edition

JWV 'Star-Spangled' Revue Sunday
to Feature Two-Hour Variety Show

McCarthyite investigations, and
intensified fears of subversion
made a difference in our esti-
mate of the American "radi-
cals" who fought to expand
freedom in the past? This is a
question to ponder in light of
the forthcoming publication of
former Detroiter Charles A.
Madison's forthright "Critics &
Crusaders: A Century of Amer-
ican Protest," in a new en-
larged edition.
When Madison's book was
issued in 1947 it was received
favorably by reviewers in all
parts of the country. It was
praised highly as a stimulating,
sympathetic study of the non-
women, who led the struggle

show sponsored by the Depart-
ment of Michigan Jewish War
Veterans and its Ladies Auxil-
iary, will be presented on Sun-
day evening, at the Ford audi-
torium.
The program will feature TV
comedy star Morty Gunty, Jo
Ann Florio, who will sing Yid-

The third annual "Star-Span- from JWV members or by call-
Have ten years of cold war, gled Revue," a two-hour variety ing the Memorial Home, WE

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Carlos L. Israels (left) Hias president, is shown receiving the
Brandeis Award from New York's Mayor Robert F. Wagner.

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NEW YORK (AJP) — The
1959 Justice Louis D. Brandeis

Awards of the Jewish Forum
were presented to the Mayor
of the City of New York, Rob-
ert F. Wagner, Jr., and six out-

standing personalities — Carlos
L. Israels, Dr. Henry Raphael
Gold, Justice Birdie Amster-
dam, Charles H. Silver, Ambas-
sador of Panama; George W.
Westerman, Floyd ,Chamer, Dr.
Bela Shick and Louis J. Glick-
man at City Hall here.
The renowned surgeon, Dr.
Harry Cohen, chairman of the
Jewish Forum Associates,
opened the ceremony with an
introductory address in which
he gave the history of the
Award which was originally
made in honor of the late Prof.
Albe rt Einstein.
Officiating at the presenta-
tion ceremony were Susan

Brandeis and Dr. Isaac Rosen-
garten, editor of the Jewish
Forum.

Estimate 5,700
Soviet Jews Now
Reside in Israel

TEL AVIV (JTA) — Some
5,700 Jews have arrived in
Israel from the Soviet Union,

among a total of 360,000 from
the Communist states of East-

ern Europe, Premier David
Ben-Gurion told a meeting of
the Histadrut's council in
preparation for the labor move-
ment's ninth national conven-
tion of Histadrut.
Foreign Minister Golda Meir,
who also addressed the session,
called on Israel's Jewry to take
the lead in absorbing the
present group of 'immigrants
and all future waves.

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No Chance for Appeal
on Rupture of Oil Pact

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The
rejection by the Moscow Cham-
ber of Commerce Arbitration
Tribunal of Israel's claim for
compensation in the rupture of
an oil supply agreement was
final and cannot be appealed,
Israel's Foreign Minister Golda
Meir told Parliament before she
left for the United States, where
she is now on a speaking tour.
She said there was no pos-
sibility of an appeal to the
International Court of Justice
at The Hague on this matter.
The Soviet export agency
abruptly cancelled the oil
supply agreement/ with Israel
immediately after the start of
• the Sinai campaign.

Ch arp Difference
Rises in ADL on
Integration Issue

MIAMI (JTA) — An intense
debate on the role of the
Anti-Defamation League in re-
lation to integration was one
of the chief features of a
Florida-wide meeting of ADL
leaders in West Palm Beach.
After the debate, in which

to broaden American democ-
racy. Among them were such
rebels and reformers as John
Brown, John Altgeld, Thor-
stein Veblen, Brooks Adams,
Eugene V. Debbs, and John
Reed.
Now an enlarged and illus-
trated edition of "Critics &
Crusaders" is due for publica-
tion on Feb. 24. The author,
a book editor for a New York
publishing firm—he is chief
college editor of Henry Holt
& Company—has added a chap-

ter on the New Deal era and
the McCarthyite period that
followed World War II, as well
as studies of three intransigent
New Dealers—the late Senator
George W. Norris, father of
TVA; Henry A. Wallace; and
Justice Hugo L. Black. Photo-
graphs of all the "critics and
crusaders" have also been
added.

Reform Rabbi Heads

dish and He-
brew songs,
"Mexica n
B ombshell"
Tun Tun, the

Oriental dance
team, the Jam-
al Twins, and
"Happy Feet
Willi e"
Gaines.
The show is
produced and
Gunty
directed by
Lenn Borovoy, and is under the
musical direction of Herschel
Leib.
Dancing • to the music of
Panchito and his orchestra in
the Auditorium ballroom will
follow the show.
The Revue is under the gen-
eral chairmanship of Rubin
Zissman, Department junior
vice-commander. The entertain-
ment committee is comprised of
Jack Schwartz, Sol Hoberman
and Abe Tompkins. William
Robinson is program book
chairman.
All proceeds of the affair go
towards JWV activities in the
fields of veteran hospitaliza-
tion, aid and support. Israeli
and other projects are also as-
sisted.
Tickets - are still available

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Mrs. Kaplan to Head
Annual Goodwill Lunch

Michigan Jewish War Veter-
ans Auxiliary president Mrs.
Oscar Katz announces the ap-
pointment of Mrs. Henry Kap-
lan as chairman of the Good-
will Luncheon, which will be
held at the Memorial Home on

March 17. Co-chairman with
Mrs. Gayla Fried.
Representatives of all other
veteran's organizations have
been invited.

Einstein's Son Receives

Civil Engineering Prize

LOS ANGELES (JTA)—Dr.

Hans Albert Einstein, son of
the late Albert Einstein, was
awarded a research prize by the
American Society of Civil En-
gineers yesterday for his con-
tribution to "knowledge of

transportation of sediment in
flowing water."
Dr. Einstein, a member of

the staff of the University of
California, was one of four en-
gineers honored at the annual
convention of the Society.

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a number of Florida Jews Florida Minister Group
called for the ADL to drop the
DAYTONA BEACH (JTA)-
integration policy and others Dr.
J. Marshall Taxay, of Day-
asked backing of the national tona Beach, a Reform rabbi,
ADL policy, a resolution was has been elected president of
adopted by the 125 delegates the Halifax Area Ministerial
and be convinced that you
urging that the ADL cooperate
Association, the first rabbi to
with "patriotic organizations in head an inter-denominational
can get the best deal on
support of the continued op- and an inter-racial association
erations of free schools in the
of clergymen in Florida.
a '59 Chevrolet
State of Florida."
The association, whose out-
At a session devoted to the going president is a Negro,
"role of a Jewish defense was integrated in 1955, in a
agency in the South today," move led by Rabbi Taxay and
Paul Jeffery,. of Ft. Pierce, the ministers of the Presby-
demanding that the League terian and Congregational
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"get out of the field of civil churches.
rights."
Insisting that "we must safe-
guard the well-being of Jews,"
Jeffery said that while the
ADL is committed to battling
against both racial and religious
discrimination, it must not re-
main so "if such battles en-
danger the position of Jews."
Similar views were expressed
by Barney Cohen, of Orlando,
Louis Ossinsky, Sr., of Daytona
Beach ,and Frank Kleinfeld of
St. Petersburg.
In general, these speakers
felt that if Jewish _agencies
actively supported integration
in the South, they would dis-
turb local Jewish-Christian re-
lations.
Supporters of the ADL na-
tional policy backing included
Paul Saidman of Miami Beach,
chairman of the Florida board,
Al Schneider, chairman of the
Jacksonville Community Rela-
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