and Stop Me

By BENNETT CERF

Ben Levinson Given Tzvo

Ben Levinson, president of Frank-
lin Mortgage Corporation, again
emerged as one of the most deco-
rated citizens in
Detroit. He was
presented with
the "Man of the
Year" award
from the Allied

THE LATEST visitor to plague a psychiatrist was a hus-
.1 band who complained that his wife had purchased 300
pounds of steel wool. "There's nothing alarming about that,"
soothed the psychiatrist. "But
wait a minute," protested the
Veterans Coun-
husband. "She's started knit-
c i 1,
I n c., by
ting a stove."
President Peter

hed Service Awards

ation of his devotion to the prin-
ciples of community service."
During the presentation cere-
mony, Monday evening, in the Red
Arrow Room of the Veterans Me-
morial Building, Levinson was
presented with the national award.
from AMVETS, (American Veter-
ans of World War II and Korea)
by former national commander

Gulewicz. This Award was voted
Levinson at the national conven-
tion last summer.
Louis C. Miriani, former mayor
of Detroit, made the presentation
for the Allied Veterans Council.
Lawrence Gt11)0W, U. S. attorney
for the Eastern District of Michi-
gan. was toastmaster at the ban-
quet.

,

* * *
The late Fred Allen said there
was nothing like Fall River for a
three-day vacation. It always seem-
ed like two weeks.

QUICKIES:
Jack Douglas says the bars in
Tokyo are so small and overcrowd-
ed that some of the hostesses have
to be painted on the walls.
A discount store in L.A. has /2-/5-
been victimized four times in one
month by a woman shoplifter. Asked why she kept returning to the
same store, she replied, "Where else could I find such bargains?"

(Copyright, 1964. by Bennett Cerf., King Features Syndicate)

Discover Feisai Letter to Frankfurter;
Shows Arab 'Sympathy' to Zionism

(Direct JIA Teletype Wire...
to The Jewish News)

JERUSALEM—The original let-
ter which Arab leader Emir Feisal
wrote to Felix Frankfurter in 1919
declaring that "we Arabs look with
deepest sympathy on the Zionist
movement - has been found in -the

gation at the Versailles Peace Con-
ference and carried on a corres-
pondence with Feisal in an effort
to bring about peaceful relations
between the Jews and Arabs in
Palestine. Feisal's pro-Zionist let--
ter was part of that correspon-
dence.

M. Cubr a, and
the AMVETS na-
tional award
Levinson
from former National Command-
er, Edmund Gulewicz of the
AMVETS.
The bronze plaque--from the
Allied Veterans Council acclaim
Levinson as - Philanthropist, Civic
Leader, Humanitarian, in appreci-

The Council of Orthodox Rabbis

Congratulates

ax M. Fisher

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On his election to the

7:30 p.m. at the

national chairmanship

Tuesday Eve., Dec. 22nd

STUDIO-8 THEATRE

AND AT THE SAME TIME AID
THE CAUSE OF THE DETROIT
JUNIOR CflAPTER OF CARIH
(Children' s Asthma Research
Institute and Hospital)

Dunation: $1.65
(Reg. Price)

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Call Lorraine Dangovian

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of the

United Jewish Appeal

and wishes his continued
success in all his endeavors.

Congrat

JUSTICE FRANKFURTER

London files of the Jewish Agency.
it was reported here Wednesday.
Arab leaders have consistently de-
nied Feisal ever wrote such a
letter.
The letter was written in
English by T. E. Lawrence, the fa-
mous "Lawrence of Arabia," and
signed in Arabic by .F'eisal. Lawr-
ence was Feisars adviser and inter-
preter.
Feisal. who led the Arab revolt
against the Turks during World
War I, and was designated King
of Syria in reward. was at first
sympathetic to Zionism from which
he hoped to get help in building.
his kingdom. After he was expel-
led from Syria by the French in
1920 his attitude toward Zionism
became hostile.
Justice Frankfurter was legal ad-
viser in 1919 to the Zionist dele-

First Israeli Ambassador
to Panama Takes Office

(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)

PANAMA CITY — Israel's first
resident ambassador to Panama.
Levi . ;Allen. presented his creden-
tials Tuesday to President Marco
A. Robles in an impressive cere-
mony at . the presidential palace,
attended by senior government
officials, leaders of the Jewish
community and members of the
Israel Embassy staff.

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. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, December 18, 1964-9

to
Max Fishe

General Chairman o
65 United Jewish
from his friehds a i
Motor Company

We are proud and

delighted to congratulate Max Fisher on his eleCtion as General Chairman of the United,

Jewish Appeal' s 1965 natinal carnpaign. He has devoted a great part of his life to civic and

charitable activities and is currently President of the United Foundation an official of the

Jewish Welfare Federation and a member of the Board of Directors for the Detroit Sytm•

phony. Orchestra, Detroit Museum of Arts Founders Society, Cranbrook School and Sinai

Hospital of Detroit. Few men, in our estimation, so richly deserve the honor of heading one
of the great humanitarian organizations.

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