People Make News
The provincial government of
Quebec honored the Yiddish poet,
MELICH RAVITCH, on the occa-
sion of his 70th birthday with a
formal dinner in the Quebec
Pavilion at Expo '67. Jean Noel
Tremblay, minister of cultural
affairs, who addressed the dinner,
said that the work of Ravitch had
enriched Quebec. He promised to
facilitate making his poetry and
other writing available in the
French language.
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JULIEN PRIVER, executive
vice president of Sinai Hospital,
was re-elected to the board of di-
rectors of Michigan Blue Shield at
the corporations annual meeting,
Sept. 26, at the Pantlind Hotel in
Grand Rapids. Dr. Priver is one of
two hospital administrators elected
to the Blue Shield board. He will
serve a one-year term.
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The Boy Scouts of America —
5,831,541 boys and leaders strong
—has a new chief scout executive,
ALDEN G. BARBER, the fifth man
to hold this highest national ad-
ministrative post. Mr. Barber and
scouting first got together in 1931
when he joined Troop 12 in his
native Chico, Calif. While scout
executive in Chicago until recently,
he worked closely with the Jewish
Committee on Scouting in Chicago,
promoting scouting in synagogues
and centers and encouraging Jew-
ish boys to earn the Ner Tamid
Nen:on-Grey Nuptials
Planned for June 30
MISS RUTH NEMON
Mr. and Mrs. John Nemon of
Pierce Ave., Southfield, announce
the engagement of their daughter
Ruth Lynn to James David Grey,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Grey
of Freeland Ave.
Miss Nemon is a senior at Mich-
igan State University. Her fiance
is a graduate of Wayne State Uni-
versity and is currently enrolled
in its graduate school of business
administration.
A June 30 wedding is planned.
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emblem. Barber was given the
Shofar Award by the Jewish com-
mitte on Scouting in Chicago for
his recognition of the importance
of religious training.
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As part of the reorganization of
the Jewish Agency, LEON DULT-
ZIN, member of the Jewish Agency
executive, will head the combined
aliya and absorption departments.
This new department will concen-
trate its efforts to receive and
establish 20,000 new immigrant
families who are expected during
the coming year.
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Rabbi EMANUEL RACKMAN,
former president of the Rabbinical
Council of America and associate
professor of political science and
assistant to the president at Ye-
shiva University, was formerly in-
stalled at Sabbath services as rabbi
of the Fifth Avenue Synagogue,
considered one of the most influen-
tial Orthodox congregations in the
United States. He succeeds Rabbi
Immanuel Jakobovits, now chief
rabbi of the British Common-
wealth. In his installation sermon,
Rabbi Rackman noted the recent
trend on the part of Jews to return
from the suburbs to the cities, and
warned that the returnees must
beware, in the process, against
"not only a weakening of religious
commitment but also a failure to
support many causes of Jewish sur-
vival."
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Mrs. I. LEE LEVY of New
York, vice president of the Inter-
national Council of Jewish Women,
and long-time accredited repre-
sentative to the United Nations
for the ICJW and its American
affiliate, the National Council of
Jewish Women, was elected vice-
chairman of the executive board
of the Non-Government Organ-
izations Committee - on UNICEF,
Oct_ 3, at a meeting at UN head-
quarters. The NGO Committee
representatives 75 international
organizations with scores of mil-
lions of members throughout the
world.
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ROBERT L. COX has been
named vice president of person-
nel of Bank of the Commonwealth.
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ABRAHAM F. WECHSLER.
prominent New York businessman
and philanthropist, has been
named by the American Friends
of the Hebrew University as the
1967 recipient of the organization's
highest distinction, the Scopus
Award, it was announced by Irv-
ing Mitchell Felt, chairman of the
Scopus award dinner to be held
Nov. 20, at the Waldorf Astoria.
The Earl of Balfour, nephew of
the first Earl who was the author
of the historic Balfour Declaration,
a milestone in the creation of the
State of Israel, will be the prin-
cipal speaker. He will be accom-
panied by Lady Balfour.
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JOSEF WOLF, author and a lead-
ing historian of the catastrophe
that befell European Jewry during
World War II, has been awarded
the "Plaque of the Lion of Saint
Marks," one of the prizes of the
Venice Biennale, for him book
"Theater and Film in the Third
Reich." Wolf is Berlin correspon-
dent of JTA.
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The UNIVERSITY OF MICHI-
GAN REGENTS-ALUMNI SCHOL-
ARSHIP COMMITTEE is looking
for more volunteers, according to
Dr. Leon Herschfus, Detroit dent-
ist who has chaired the committee
for the last two years. With the
steady increase of scholarship ap-
plicants each year, plans must be
made to expand the committee to
do the work, he said.
Persons interested in joning the
committee, may contact co-chair-
men William Barton Jr., 222-3787,
or Mrs. J. W. Elliot, 548-5635.
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HOWARD J. SAMUELS, who,
lost in two elections as Democratic
gubernatorial candidate of New
York, has been nominated by
President Johnson to be under
secretary of commerce.
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Charles C. Bas-
sine has been
elected chairman
of the board of
overseers of the
Albert Einstein
College of Medi-
cine of Yeshiva
University. He
succeeds Jack D.
Weiler who has
served for the
past seven years.
Bassine is chair-
man of the Board
and Chief-Execu-
tive officer of
Spartans Kor-
vette, Inc., the
manufacturing
and discount-
Bassine
store company.
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CHARLES G. MOERDLER, for-
mer commissioner of the New
York City buildings department,
has been named chairman of the
human resources committee of the
New York Metropolitan Council of
the American Jewish Congress.
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ANDREW REUTLINGER, 22, of
Forest Hills, N.Y., has been elect-
ed national president of the Stu-
dent Zionist Organization, the uni-
fied Zionist youth movement on
the college campus.
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Col. JOHN D. EISENHOWER,
only son of former President Eisen-
hower, will appear at Detroit Town
Hall 11 a.m. Wednesday in Fisher
Theater. His subject will be "The
White House Years." Particularly
fascinating are his personal anec-
dotes about the President and his
evaluation of foreign policies es-
tablished during his father's ad-
ministration and their ramifica-
tions in terms of America's cur-
rent international commitments.
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annual meeting. DR. I. 0. KANAT
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Dr. Earl G. Kaplan, nat:lnal dele-
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In response to requests
versions of Paul Freeman
.itz
that appear on the Mai,.
calendars, four full-color ru Jduc-
lions have been made ava;.able by
the Manischewitz company.
Suitable for framing, each 9x12
reproduction is on fine art paper.
They include "The Traveling Mu-
sicians," "Symbols of Faith," "The
Traveling Merchant" and "The Joy
in Working."
To obtain the set of four, send
$1 to Manischewitz Art Reproduc-
tions, Box 88, Newark, N.J. 07101.
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