Legislature, Common Cou ncil, Southfield Mayor Greet Anniversaries
daea, the Zionist youth move- 18th day of March in the year of
Rep. Cooper offered the follow- resentatives, That by these pre-
Resolutions greeting the State
our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
ment.
sents
The
Michigan
Legislature
rec-
Of Israel on its 20th anniversary ing resolution:
Sixty-eight.
70th anniversary of the Zionist
A resolution for the 1967-1968 ognize the several 1967-1968 anni-
and the Zionist movement and its
organization in America.
affiliates on various anniversaries anniversaries for the Zionist Move- versaries of Jewish achievements of
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
now being observed here, were ment and for The State of Israel. profound significance in the an-
Friday, March 22, 1968-5
cient
and
unconquerable
struggle
adopted by the Detroit Common
SOLVED, that I, James Clarkson,
WHEREAS, The six months end-
Council, the Michigan State Legis- ing 1967 and beginning 1968 en- for identity and independence—a Mayor of the City of Southfield,
lature and Mayor James Clarkson compass anniversaries of signifi- factual history whose elements County of Oakland, State of Michi-
of • Southfield.
cance to worldwide Jewry; the Zi- were tried and proven in the great gan, do hereby proclaim Monday,
Sponsored by Council President onist Movement, founded in 1897 social laboratory perdurably dem- March 25, 1968 as
Ed Carey, the Common Council and its-American counterpart, real- onstrating the inclemitable strength "ZIONIST ORGANIZATION DAY"
resolution, co-signed by Council- ized its initial goal on May 14, 1948 of the human spirit; that history is
in the City of Southfield; and
men Nicholas Hood, Louis C. with proclamation of The State of herefore a beacon of hope and a
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
relentless
tutelage
for
the
union
Miriani, Mary Beck, Mel Ravitz, Israel as an independent nation.
that this Mayor requests that the
William Rogell and Philip Van Zionism celebrates its Seventieth of brotherhood joined in mankind's citizens of our community be
Antwerp; and by City Treasurer Anniversary and Israel, her Twen- highest concept of God's sovereign- aware of the importance of the
Charles Williams (just prior to tieth Anniversary; and the fifty- ty; and be it further
aforementioned anniversaries and
his death), City Clerk Thomas one years intervening represent an
Resolved, That copies of this trib- the organizations being paid trib-
Leadbetter and Mayor Jerome epic in mankind's search for civil- ute be presented to the several- or- ute to, on this suspicious occasion.
Cavanagh, reads:
ganizations herein cited through
ization; and
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
-' WHEREAS The Jewish Commu-
WHEREAS, The Hebrew kingdom, the offices of Mr. Philip Slomovitz, set my hand and caused the of-
ity of the metropolitan Detroit established in 1000 B.C., as a single founder and first chairman of the ficial Seal of the City of South-
- Area is observing many significant monarchy, was later split into the Jewish National Fund Council of field to be affixed hereto on this
milestones pertinent to Jethish his- two kingdoms of Israel and Judah; Detroit and founder of Young Ju-
tory and tradition with a special and the heroic saga of Israel's mil- daea, for presentation at the public
celebration at the Zionist Cultural lenniary captivities and renascence, celebration March 25, 1968 in De-
Center on March 25, 1968 when her thousands of generations who . troit, that this testimony of esteem
Congressman William Broomfield have kept alive the flame of the be there recorded for the Michigan
Will be the guest speaker, and
union, have incalculably influenced Legislature.
Southfield Mayor James Clark-
WHEREAS This is the. twentieth western civilization as well and
anniversary year of the United Na- compels the admiration of rational son proclaimed "Zionist Organiza-
a better idea
tion Day" and stated:
tions decision for the establishment people; and
WHEREAS,
the
State
of
Israel
Because they have
WHEREAS, The 1967-1968 cele-
of a Jewish State, a decision for
Palestine's partition out of which brations of organizations a n d emerged as a result of the liber-
has' emerged the State of Israel, events supporting Israel's rebirth tarian efforts of the Zionist move-
include: The Fiftieth Anniversary ment, twenty years ago; and
and
WHEREAS, the Zionist head-
at
WHEREAS This is the fiftieth of the Balfour Declaration issued
anniversary year of the Balfour November 2, 1917; the Fiftieth An- quarters are in the City of South-
Declaration, a letter from Arthur niversary of the Jewish National field; and
WHEREAS, a celebration of the
James Balfour to Lord Rothschild Fund Council of Detroit, founded
expressing support for the estab- in May of 1918; the Fiftieth Anni- following events will take place
14240 W. 7 Mile Road at the Lodge X-Way
lishment in Palestine of a national versary of Young Judaea, a Zionist under the auspices of the Zionist
DI. 1-3800
Organization
at
the
Zionist
Cultural
youth
.movement;
the
Seventieth
home for the Jewish people, and
Center,
on
March
25,
1968;
WHEREAS Nineteen sixty-eight Anniversary of the Zionist Organi-
35th anniversary of the Annual
marks the fiftieth anniversary of zation of America, of which the
Balfour Concerts.
the Jewish National Fund Council, Detroit chapter is one of the most
50th anniversary of the Balfour
the fiftieth anniversary of the active; and the Thirty-fifth Anni-
Declaration.
founding of Young Judaea and the versary of the Annual Balfour Con-
50th anniversary of the Jewish
seventieth anniversary of the Zi- certs of the Zionist Organization
National Fund Council
of Detroit; now therefore be it
onist Organization of America,
50th anniversary of Young Ju-
Resolved by the House of Rep-
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED that the members of the
The pride and dependability
-'Common Council, on behalf of the
of a famous label costs so little
people of Detroit, express best
more in dollars . . . does so
wishes to the people of the Jew-
much more for your peace of
iSh Community as they commem-
mind. That's why so 'many best-
orate a series of important events
Congressman William S. Broom- share effectively in this endeavor
dressed men and young men are
have
enriched
Jewish
culture.
that
field, (Mich., R.), who, with Con- so long overdue.
buying their Spring Clothes at
The Michigan State Legislature's gressman Leonard Farbstein of
5. Our government should strive
Mr. Roberts .. .
resolution was sponsored by Rep. New York headed the Congression- with other nations for agreed limit-
Daniel S. Cooper. Taking note of al fact-finding mission to Israel last ations on international arms ship-
the World Zionist and American July, will speak on the latest Mid- ments to the Near East. We should
turtlenecks—large selection of
Zionist anniversaries, the anniver- dle East developments, at a public assist in the development of the
sport and dress French cuffs
sary of the founding of the Jewish meeting of the Zionist Organization national economics and the im-
National Fund Council and of the of Detroit 8:30 p.m. Monday at provement of their standard of
Formal Wear — Rentals and Complete Accessories
Young Judaea movement in De- the Zionist Cultural Center, South- living.
troit, the resolution declares:
field.
6. Our government's diplomacy
OPEN DAILY TO 6; THURSDAY AND FRIDAY 'TIL 9 P.M.;
SUNDAY 10 A.M. to 2 P.M.
Carmi M. Slomovitz, ZOD pro- in the Near East must be alert,
gram chairman, stated that Rep. firm and resourceful to prevent
Broomfield will welcome inquiries domination of the area by any hos-
regarding the U.S.-Israel relations tile power.
in a question and answer period
APPAREL FOR GENTLEMEN Cr YOUNG MEN
that will follow the Congressman's
Detroit has 550,000 shade trees
address.
on city streets and boulevards
25246 Greenfield North of 10 Mile Rd.
Rep. Broomfield also represented which are regularly maintained by
542-8636
Greenfield Center
the United States at the United Na- the forestry and landscaping di-
• Diners Club
• Michigan Bankard
Security
Charge
•
tions, as a special representative, vision of the Detroit Department
of Parks and Recreation.
toward the end of 1967.
In his report to the U.S. House
of Representatives, submitted
jointly with Rep. Farbstein on Aug.
16, 19,67, after reviewing their find-
ings in Israel, Rep. Broomfield
made the following recommenda-
Sc usa
tions:
Petula
OF BIRMINGHAM
1. To secure a Near East peace
settlement which will confirm Is-
Tires are not cigarettes! Cigarettes can be purchased at every
Fashions
Designer
Couturier
ee
rael's right to live and prosper as
gas station, grocery, etc. Tires should be sought! At UNION
modeled from
an independent nation should be
TIRE your search ceases! ! ! Here every class of tire, in every
JEOFFREY
BEENE
•
the subject of direct negotiations
range is available at a tremendous savings! ! ! Because each
between the Arabs and Israelis.
• BILL BLASS for M. Rentner
and every day we buy directly from the factory at the lowest
• OSCAR DE LA RENTA
2. The United States should join
prices and THE SAVINGS GO TO YOU. No middleman, no
with other nations in recognizing a
• JUNIOR SOPHISTICATES
wholesalers, no jobbers.
reunified Jerusalem with super-
• ANN FOGARTY
vision of the Holy Places within the
• MAM'SELLE • MR. MORT
city by various religious orders so
COME DOWNTOWN, if only for inspection or bal-
• OLEG CASSINI
that
freedom
of
religious
worship
ancing
tires—and certairly if there're worn.
MR.
DINO
OF
CALIFORNIA
•
in these places will be assured to
• ROXANNE
peoples of all faiths.
THE SALE GOES ON & ON & ON
• DUNE DECK SWIMWEAR
3. Part of any peace settlement
• COLE OF CALIFORNIA
should be an international guaran-
• JUNIOR HOUSE
tee of innocent passage through in-
• CHARLIE'S GIRL
ternational waterways, including
the Straits of Tiran and the Suez
We Specialize in
Canal, as an inalienable right of
.23)...has
IRV KATZ
McDonald Ford
Enter SPRING
Confidently . •
correctly •
ZOD to Hear Rep. Broomfield
Report on M.E. Issues Monday
MR. ROBERTS
BUY YOUR TIRES FROM TIRE EXPERTS!
EVEN IF YOU HAVE TO DRIVE DOWNTOWN
FREE INSTALLATION
After-S Gowns for
WEDDINGS
PARTIES
BAR MITZVAHS
South Woodward Ave.
"irmingharn, Mich.
all nations.
4. The United States should be
prepared to assist in a just and
permanent rehabilitation and set-
tlement of Palestinean Arab refu-
gees. This is essential, and we be-
lieve the Israelis, the Arab States,
wo.riti
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See the Boys AL STUTZ and JOE STAMELL
The Up City Reps:
Jerry Stutz, U. of M., Ann Arbor
Sidney Stutz, Oakland U., Rochester
Benji Stutz, Roper, Bloomfield
3140 Grand River
(Next to Carl's Chop House)
Detroit
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