People Make News MARIE SYRKIN, Brandeis Uni- versity professor, was elected to the executive committee of the World Zionist Organization at the Congress which closed in Jerusa- lem on Jan. 11, it was announced by Blanche Fine, national presi- dent of Pioneer Women. Miss Syr- kin has been associated with Pioneer Women organization for many years. She is the daughter of the late Dr. Nachman Syrkin, a theoretician of the Labor Zionist movement, who was closely asso- ciated with the "architects" of Israel: David Ben-Gurion, Itzhak Ben-Zvi, second president, and others. Miss Syrkin's latest book is "Golda Meir: Woman with a Cause." ALAN NATHAN, a representa- tive of Aetna Life Insurance Co., has been awarded a certificate upon completing the Aetna life career training course for life in- surance representatives. Nathan is past president of Henry Morgan- thau Bnai Brith Lodge and a past trustee of the Metropolitan Detroit Bnai Brith Council. He lives at 19213 Wisconsin. * * * JULIUS CHAJES and his stu- dent BETH RHODES of Detroit have been named the winning teacher and student for Michigan and the East Central Division of the Music Teachers National Asso- ciation in the Baldwin Keyboard Achievement Award Contest. As * * * regional winners they are eligible Chaplain RICHARD E. DRYER, to compete in a nationwide con- formerly of Fort Knox, Ky., Ky. has test. The winners will receive an been assigned as new Jewish all - expense - paid trip to the in South Viet Nam, replacing MTNA Convention in Dallas, in the spring. the late Chaplain Meir Engel. * * * * * * WALTER J. RUBINER haS Brig. Gen. DAVID SARNOFF, chairman of the joined Bank of the Commonwealth board of Radio as vice president in the metropoli- Corpora- tan lending division. For several tion of America, years he was assistant vice presi- will be honored dent of City National Bank. by the Jewish Theological Sem- inary- of America $100,000,000 Secured when that insti- in Building Fund Drive tution confers up- NEW YORK (JTA)—More than on him its Her- $109,0043,000 has been secured for bert H. Lehman the "City bf Life" Building Fund Medal at a con- Campaign ' of the Federation of vocation to be Jewish Philanthropies of New held at Temple York, it was announced at a din- Emanu-El, Miami ner at Hotel Plaza — attended by Beach, Fla., Feb. over 500 community leaders 25, it was an- honoring Salim L. Lewis upon his nounced by Dr. retirement after four years as Sarnoff Louis Finkelstein, chancellor of chairman of the drive. the Se m i n a r y. Vice-President The campaign was the largest HUBERT HUMPHREY will re- ever undertaken by a voluntary - ceive an honorary doctor of laws philanthropy for health and wel- degree from the Seminary. fare facilities. * * * HYMAN H. HAVES, of Los An- geles, has been appointed execu- tive director of the Sixth Region of the Jewish War Veterans of the U. S. A., it has been announced by Monroe R. Sheinberg, national executive director. * * The appointment of HARRY GREENSTEIN to the newly created post of executive vice- chairman of the Legacy and En- dowment Fund of the Associated Jewish Charities has been an- nounced by Louis B. Kohn II, president of the parent body in Baltimore. * * * DR. JOSEPH F. KAUFFMAN, former director of training for the Peace Corps, will become dean of student affairs on the Madison campus of the University of Wis- consin July 15. He is consultant to the American Council on Educa- tion's commission on academic af- fairs and is with the American Personnel and Guidance Associa- tion as director of higher educa- tion services. Dr. Kauffman, 43, is former assistant to the president of Brandeis University and dean of students. In 1960-61 he was exe- cutive vice president of the Jew- ish Theological Seminary of Amer- ica, and later served the U. S. Peace Corps. His record also shows service as regional director of the Anti-Defamation League, Bnai Brith in 194849 and 1950-52. * * * The Detroit Chapter of the American Jewish Committee will meet Monday with University of Michigan professors LOUIS FER- MAN and JOYCE KORNBLUH to discuss the problems of poverty. Prof. Ferman is associate research director of the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations for the University of Michigan and Wayne State University. He and Prof. Kornbluh, with the assistance of R. Allan Haber, are editing the book, "One Fifth Of The Nation— A Reader In Poverty.'• THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 22, 1965-21 SAUL COWAN was elected chairman of the Board of Educa- tion of North York, largest suburb in metropolitan Toronto. Cowan has been a member of the board for eight years. North York's popu- lation is 280,000, of whom more than 45,000 are Jews. * * * RUDY SABLO of New York, national chairman of the AAU Weightlifting Committee, has been named co-chairman of the United States Maccabiah Games Weight- lifting Team. The chairman is DAVID MATLIN of Los Angeles, first vice-president of the AAU, and a vice-president of the Inter- national Weightlifting Federation. * * * MICHAEL G. DWORKIN, 25210 Gardner, Oak Park, a 1963 gradu- ate of Wayne State University, has contributed $1,250 to the Wayne State Fund to help establish a student loan fund and assist the libraries and other university pro- grams. Dworkin, who was editor and publisher of the Daily Press published during the newspaper strike, is completing a master's degree at WSU, and recently was awarded a teaching fellowship at the University of Michigan. Bormans to Acquire Arnold Drug Stores Borman Food Stores, Inc., has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the stock of Arnold Drug Stores, Inc., in exchange for shares of Borman stock. Arnold operates 13 stores in the DetrOit metropolitan area under the names of Arnold Drugs and Pay Less Discount Drugs, and is one of the fastest growing retail drug firms in the state of Michi- gan. The officers of Arnold are Arnold Faudman, president and treasurer, and Edmund Faudman, vice president and secretary. If you're looking for information and enlightenment—ail the news of Jew- ish interest . . . this is the newspaper for you! It is your most important contact with the outside world and aN the fascinating things that are happen- ing in It. Through no other media do you get so much at such low cost. Joan_ Soffin Engaged to Mike Lieberman FOR THE BEST IN MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT SAM EMMER And. 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