Center Play •Staged at Arts and
Crafts Division Campaign Dinner
Israel Ups Taxes on 80 Products
In Austerity Plan to Aid Romanians
Greenberg is Named
to Head Federation
Scholarship Service
The excise increases also will
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The
Samuel S. Greenberg, imme- man on the - street in Israel affect liquor prices. The higher
diate past president of the suddenly felt the financial im- customs rate will raise cloth-
Community Workshop, former pact of the Romanian mass ing prices. Abolition of sub-
president of the Jewish Voca- immigration when the prices of sidies meanwhile are con-
tion Service, has been named some 80 items leaped upward sidered certain to increase
chairman o f "
following imposition of sharp prices of several basic food-
the Jewish
increases in customs and excise stuffs.
The Ministerial Committee
Welfare F e d-
taxes on a variety of commodi-
compromised on several points,
eration c o m -
ties.
including a decision to aban-
mitt ee on
The increases. covering a
Jewish scholar-
range from sugar and coffee don the idea of raising taxes
s h i p service,
to paper and building ma- on cheaper brands of cigarettes
announc-
terials, were approved by the which had been opposed by
es Federation
Economic Ministers Committee
president,
seeking ways to cover the the leftist parties.
Judge The o-
185,000,000 -pound ($102.775,
dore Levin.
000) increase in the new bud-
DRIVING LESSONS
The commit-
get to finance immigrant hous-
_if LESSON 2 0
tee was organ-
ing and absorption.
.0
11 COURSE
ized by Fed-
The increases preceded an
Dual Controls
eration in
No Permit Needed to Start
expected announcement by
1947 to pro-
The Arts and Crafts Division of the Allied Jewish Cam-
Professional Instructors
Finance Minister Levi Eshkol
vide a "clear-
Day or Evening
paign, saw the Jewish Community Center drama department
of a 40.000.000-pound ($22.223,-
Greenberg
ing house" for
Appointments
production, "Grow Old Along With Me," Tuesday evening,
000) compulsory immigration
scholarship
applications
and
a
at the Standard-City Club in the Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel. The
Safeway Driver Training
loan which will represent a 10
central
source
of
information
cast and campaign leaders are shown here talking things over.
TO. 9-7600 LI. 2-6742
and advice concerning scholar- per cent hike in everybody's
From left to right are Gus D. Newman, president, Jewish Home
income tax.
ship assistance.
for Aged; Jack 0. Lefton, president, Detroit Service Group;
The Jewish Vocational Serv-1
Ralph Bernstein, Leon S. Wayburn, chairman, Center Drama
ice provides information to ap-
Group and Detroit Service Group stalwart; Rhea Bass (seated),
plicants, evaluates their needs
Bea Koenigsberg, Ruth Hurtwitz, Leonard N. Simons, Allied
and abilities, and makes recom-
Jewish Campaign co-chairman; Belle Shugarman, Jerome Bayei,
mendations to the participating
director, Center Drama Group, and Robert Leslie. The speaker
at the division's dinner meeting was Isidore Sobeloff, executive ! funds for granting of assistance.
Scholarship aid is generally
Reg. $25.00 NOW $15.00
vice president of the Jewish Welfare Federation. Leon Uris
FULL BASEMENTS
given by one of the 22 member
RECREATION ROOMS Reg. $20.00 NOW $12.00
author of "Exodus," made an appearance at the meeting and
I
funds
of
the
committee
in
the
NOW ONLY $ 3.00
greeted the gathered campaigners.
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form oneres
Prices Include Cleaning, Waxing and Polishing
with repayment expected after
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completion of training. These
ll 1 all
,. : 1 loans usually serve to augment
.
a
the student's income so he my
i maintain himself or his family
John Nemon, commander of . harms Israel and delays peace 1 while he continues his educa-
tion.
i
the Department of Michigan of . efforts."
Aid has been given to stu- N
the Jewish War Veterans of
Nemon pointed out that
the United States. announced JWV : is one of the 17 major : dents in medicine, dentistry,
this week that JWV posts national Jewish organizations social work. music, education
throughout the state are plan- that has exposed the boycott and other fields. Since the in-
ning a series of educational of Israel and the activities i of ception of this committee, the
Expertly Finished
meetings to expose those who the cigarette distributors. participating funds have assist-
Details regarding the JWV ed over 200 applicants in the
have become parties to "un-
American activities" to harm activities against the boycott amount of $105,000. Last year i
1
the State of Israel. of Israel can be secured by 25 students received aid total-
ling $15,000.
'UN 1. - 7783 .
SUPPLY
calling
Nemon
at
Veterans' groups whose mem-
Greenberg succeeds Harold
No Money Down — Up to 5 Years to Pay
bership number more than 90
N Ehrlich •
per cent non-Jews have evinced Publication in Yiddish
The University of Michigan's
an interest in the movement
Call BRoadway 3-4477
Law School centennial will be
and are especially concerned Called USSR Dodge
the
U-M
Oct.
22-24.
over the involvement of Brown
held at
Foreign Opinion
& Williamson. an affiliate of
British-American Tobacco Co.
BOSTON, (JTA)—The Chris-
and distributor of Viceroy. tian Science Monitor reported
Kool. Raleigh and other cigar- here that Soviet plans for pUb-
ettes. it was reported by Ne- lication of books in the Yiddish
mon. The British concern. he language were for "foreign con-
said. is a party to the boycott sumption" only.
and the American firm is
Publication. in Yiddish. the
viewed as a third party to it.
first in 11 years, the paper
"The matter involved is that said. will involve only classic
of restraint of free trade," works like those of Sholem
Nemon said. "The boycott of 1 Aleichem, but not the writings
Israel interferes with amity of contemporary Jewish authors
The Kremlin's decision to'
and peace among the free I
permit some publications in
nations of the world. and it is
important that our communi- Yiddish, the Monitor states, ap-
ties should be informed about peared to be a direct outcome
the restraint of free trade re- of the recent visit to the United
sulting from the boycott that States of Anastas I. Mikoyan.
First Deputy Premier of the
USSR.
The newspaper said that some
Diggs Assigned to
delegates to the recent Soviet
House Sub-Committee Communist Party Congress in
Moscow. coming from countries
on Mid-East Affairs
where there are large numbers
The House Foreign Affairs of Yiddish-speaking Jews, were
Committee announced the as- informed of the new switch in
s i g n m e n t of Congressman party line when they came to
Charles C. Diggs, Jr. (Dem.. the Congress.
Mikoyan had returned to
Mich.) to its Sub-Committees
on African Affairs and Near Moscow just before the Con-
gress convened and reportedly
East Affairs.
told ranking Communist leaders
The announcement was made in Russia that people abroad
<,
4 ,,, 4•;•,
Wednesday by House Foreign did not accept his explanation
Affairs Committee Chairman that Russian Jews were thor-
Thomas E. Morgan.
oughly assimilated , and there-
IF YOU'RE PLANNING A TRIP, CONSULT BUD SCHUBINER'S
Diggs, the first Negro to fore had no desire for publica-
serve on the Foreign Affairs tion of Yiddish literature.
Committee. expressed pleasure
for having received the assign- JNF to Plant 10,000 Dunams
ment.
BEERSHEBA — The forest
Serve You
"Africa, Turkey, the Balkans, division of the Jewish National
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11/2 Blocks S. of 7 Mile
Wed.
to
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highway, for the planting of
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said. "I am extremely gratified
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eucalyptus
trees
which
will
be
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specialize in problems related irrigated by sewage from Beer-
sheba.
to such areas."
ATTENTION HOUSEWIVES .. .
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,
JWV Exposes Boycotters!
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of Israel; Plan Educational. Rallies,
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