People Make News
Abraham A. Ribicoff, former
Governor of Connecticut, who
was the first to be named to a
Cabinet post,
was the first
to resign from
President
Kennedy's
: Cabinet. He
resigned as
Secretary of
Health, Educa-
tion and Wel-
fare. Last Sat-
urday he was
overwhelming -
Ribicoff
ly approved by the Connecticut
State Democratic Party conven-
tion as candidate on the Demo-
cratic ticket for the U. S. Senate.
In a televised announcement of
his resignation as HEW secre-
tary. Ribicoff said he had told
President Kennedy he did not
want an appointment to the Su-
preme Court and that he pre-
ferred the "challenge of elective
officer."
• • •
MAURICE A. BETMAN,
C. L. U., of the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance Com-
pany led all other agents in
southeastern Michigan for the
month of June in sales volume,
and for the Agents' Year 1961-
62, led all other agents in in-
dividual lives sold.
• * •
BERNARD J. YOUNG-
BLOOD announced that Wayne
County Democratic officials en-
dorsed for reelection both Gov-
ernor JOHN B. SWAINSON
and Lt. Gov. T. JOHN LE-
SINSKI. Neither is opposed in
the primary election Aug. 7.
Youngblood is Wayne County
Registrar of Deeds and chair-
man of the Wayne County
Democratic Officials.
• • •
WILLIAM HORDES, repr?-
sentative for the Columbus, 0.,
Mutual Life Insurance Com-
pany, topped more than 1,000
representatives throughout the
country to lead the company in
total sales for June. GEORGE
GRAY, another Hordes asso-
ciate, was commended for his
June sales record, which placed
him among the top five personal
life sales leaders for June. The
Hordes Agency ranked second
among 60 agencies in life insur-
ance sales for June and was
third in total insurance sales for
the same period.
• • •
ALAN E. SCHWARTZ was
elected secretary of the board
of Cranbrook School.
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HOWARD H. FINSILVER,
Business Men's Assurance, De-
troit, and EDWARD GORDON,
North American Life Assurance,
Southfield, are attending the an-
nual meeting of the Million Dol-
lar Round Table. international
organization of top life insurance
salesmen, at the Queen Eliza-
beth Hotel, Montreal.
* * •
A well-known American biolo-
gist is to undertake a year's
research in the Weizmann Insti-
tute's Experimental Biology De-
partment in Israel as the first
Eleanor Roosevelt Cancer Re-
search Fellow ever to come to
Israel. He is Dr. WILLIAM E.
POEL, associate professor of
carcinogenesis in the department
of occupational health at the
University of Pittsburgh, Pa.,
who has arrived in Rehovoth
with his wife and two children.
Tendler-Krinsky
Troth Announced
Hadassah Leader
Sees Happy Faces
on Visit to Israel
Editor. The Jewish News:
I write from Jerusalem to tell
you of the many thrills of our
visit in Israel. The highlight
was the visit to the Hadassah
Medical Center. We had oc-
casion to see the excellent work
also of the JNF, ORT. Council
of Jewish Women, Wizo.
Salaries here are so low that
I cannot understand how these
people can exist, let alone look
so well-fed, well-dressed and,
above all, so happy.
MISS IRENE TENDLER
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shapiro
of Westhampton Ave., Oak
Park, at a recent dinner-party
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Irene Lois
Tendler, to Norton Sheldon
Krinsky, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Krinsky of Blackstone
Ave., Oak Park.
The prospective bridegroom
is a senior at the Detroit In-
stitute of Technology School
Alfred L. Deutsch, executive of Accounting. A Dec. 23
vice president of American Sav- wedding is planned.
ings and Loan Association, was
elected first vice president of
Information Bureau
t h e Michigan
Savings and
Re-Issues Richards'
L o an League
Evaluation of Rabbi
during the
state conven-
The function and status of the
ti o n at the
American rabbi, recently dis-
Grand Hotel.
cussed in essays and books, in-
Mackinac
clude papers presented at con-
ventions of congregational -and
Island.
rabbinical organizations.
Deutsch is
The more extensive of these
slated to stc-
„.>
studies appeared in "The Jew:
ce ed to the
Social Pattern of an American
presidency of
Group," a volume of essays
the state asso-.
edited by Marshal Sklar.
ciation of sav-
A related study, "The Rabbi:
ings and loan
His
Changing Role," by Bernard
associations
Bamberger, appears in Jewish
next year.
Life in America," edited by
Active in
Theodore Freedman and Robert
civic and com-
Gordis.
munity affairs, A. L. Deutsch
A more recent book on the
Deutsch is a
former president of Congrega- subject is "The Failure of the
tion Bnai Moshe. He is a mem- American Rabbi." by S. Michel
ber of the board of trustees of Gelber, with foreword by Prof.
the United Hebrew Schools and Salo W. Baron.
To this and other material,
a member of the capital needs
committee for the Jewish Wel- which has just been assembled
by the Jewish Information Bu-
fare Federation.
American Savings, 1 a r g e s t reau. Inc.. has been added an-
state-chartered savings and loan other significant essay, which
association in Michigan, re- originally appeared in the
ported assets of more than American Hebrew in February
$132.000,000 as of the end of 1915. The article, called "The
its last fiscal year, June 30. Rabbi as Rabbi", was written
by Bernard G. Richards, direc-
1962.
There are nine American tor of the Information Bureau,
Savings offices in the metropoli- and a reprint of this essay is
tan Detroit area, including the being distributed by the Bureau
home office at 600 Woodward. among its members and sub-
Deutsch lives at 18954 Birch- scribers.
Richards takes the traditional
crest with his wife and three
position to the effect that the
sons.
rabbi is essentially a teacher
and interpreter of Judaism, the
Fred S. Robinson
religious guide and leader of
his people, who should not be
in Race for Senate
Fred S. Robinson, of 9200 burdened with other supple.
mentary duties. The distribu-
Hartwell, is a candidate for the tion of this article is part of
State Senate on the Democratic
the supplementary educational
ticket., in the activity of the bureau.
18th District,
When this article was origi-
which covers nally published, Prof. Joseph
Ward 22, Li- Jacobs, then associated with the
vonia, Plym- Jewish Theological Seminary
outh, North-• and the original Jewish Ency-
ville and Red- clopedia, was editor of the
ford Town- American Hebrew, which was
ship.
first founded in 1878. The man-
He left his aging editor for many years was
position with the veteran journalist and Zion-
the DSR to ist leader, Louis Lipsky, and
Robinson run for office the publisher was Philip Cowen,
and is presently employed as whose "Memoirs of an Ameri-
manager of Lou's Finer Delica- can Jew" goes back to an ex-
tessen.
tensive portion of American
Robinson served in the army Jewish history. The president
for two years. He is active in of the association which then
Ivan S. Bloch Lodge of Bnai issued the American Hebrew
Brith and served the lodge as was Cyrus L. Sulzberger, father
vice president, and is secretary- of Arthur Hays Sulzberger,
treasurer of Veterans Citizens chairman of the board of the
League.
New York Times.
Robinson is 22 years old, is
Between 50 and 75 open-heart
married and has two children.
operations are performed every
day in U.S. hospitals.
Cuba is 720 miles long.
Alfred L. Deutsch
Gets High Post in
Savings League
"LETTER BOX
1
From the time we arrived
and saw the faces of the chil-
so happy and gay, the
i dren
' look on the faces of the
secure
women going to do their mar-
ketirig or sitting at the tables
: of the outside cafes, chatting
with their friends — their hus-
bands scurrying from place to
place. each carrying a briefcase
(now I know why they manufac-
ture so many) — but, above all,
the look on the faces of the
I very old — peaceful, secure and
wanted.
Mrs. Bud (Flo) Blum
I
Brazil's Jewish History
Early Jewish settlers in Brazil
were granted full religious free-
dom after the Dutch conquered
the colony in 1624, but their
freedom lasted only 30 years.
until the Portuguese recon-
quered the land and reintro-
duced the Inquisition. Liberty
of worship was again proclaimed
in 1823 when Brazil declared
its independence from Portugal.
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