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August 23, 1974 - Image 26

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1974-08-23

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 26—Friday, August 23, 1974

itiEW

NOW
MANAGEMENT

"Katz and Carasso," a new
Israeli comedy directed by
Menahem Golan will open in
major cities across the U.S.
in the fall.
This feature film in full
color is being distributed
nationally by a new com-
pany", "Chicago Film Enter-
prises." Working out of Chi-
cago, "Chicago Film' Enter-
prises" has at its helm two
young men, Julius Shwarz-
stein and David Blumofe,
who offer their new film to
organizations for fund rais-
ing and benefits.

will be shown Oct. 23-30 at
the Berkeley Theater.
Two insurance brokers,
Katz and Carasso, are each
trying to sell a major com-
pany his own policy. How-
ever, as Katz and Carasso
compete to win the business,
their children meet and fall
in love. The story takes place
in the summer resort of
Eilat and the bustling city
atmosphere of Tel Aviv.
For information on the
showing of the film, contact
Chicago Film Enterprises,
312-465-6377, or 312-677-5288.

Morris's father, an immi-
Editor's Note: This tribute
to an eminent Detroiter, grant from Russia, suffered
Morris Steinberg, who died recurring illnesses, and for
in New York on Aug. 2, re- a time, poverty separated the
constructs an interesting mother and the large family
chapter in Detroit's history. of children. But Morris, still
• LUNCHES • DINNERS • SNACKS
In addition to paying tribute in his teens, and his sister,
GREAT SERVICE
to his friend Morris Stein- Jeannette, were able to earn
berg, George F. Pierrot re- enough to bring the family
calls incidents and famous together, on a self-supporting
TIL MIDNIGHT MON. THRO THURS., TIL 1 A.M. FRi. 8 Sat.
personalities in which both basis.
When The American Boy
were involved.
decided to sell its 48-page
* *
By GEORGE F. PIERROT black and white press in
favor of three-color presses,
CARRY-OUTS
President, World
BIG DEMAND
The film stars Efrat Lavi
ANYTIME
I told Morris about it. He
Adventure Series
24752 SOUTHFIELD
This money-mad world is
of "Kazablan," and Shmuel
bought
the
old,
but
still
ex-
(1 Block S. of 10 Mile)
557-2360
I first met Morris Stein- cellent, press, moved into Rodansky, the "Tevye" of running a race for a dollar
that's worth only half its face
berg here in 1922, when he the
American Building. and Israel. Designed to entertain
was operating his successful greatly expanded his printing the entire family, the film value.
printing plant on Brush potential. Thereafter, Morris
Street. I was then assistant and I saw each other daily,
managing editor of The began playing handball to-
American Boy, edited and gether at a downtoWn gym,
published in the American with and against such per-
Building, at the northeast sonable men as the late As-
Featuring
corner of Second Blvd. at sociate Justice Frank Mur-
I
SEE OUR COMPLETE BANQUET FACILITIES
Mary Poppins,
West Lafayette. This build- phy, and the late Governor
ing has since been torn down Alex Groesbeck, not to speak
the Love Bug, 4
DINING ROOMS OPEN TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY
and replaced with a parking Of Joe Bathey, and many
Pinocchio
lot.
For LUNCH and DINNER
others.
and all
Morris, a lifelong devotee
We talked of all manner
SERVING ... STEAKS, CHOPS, FAVORITE
your
of chess and checkers he of things, private and per-
CUISINES — INCLUDING OUR FAMOUS
favorite
was a skilled chess player, as sonal. Morris's views were
well as a checker player of invariably altruistic, gener-
FROG LEGS AND SPECIALTIES OF THE SEA
Disney
professional stature — con- ous, talerant, always con-
characters.
DANCING NIGHTLY TO
tinuously strove to spread cerned with the welfare of
the popularity of these stimu- the under-dog and common
Pete Flare Quartet
III
11
lating games. He provided a man. He was always doing
monthly column in The unrequited favors, of t en
Our Famous Brunch Every Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
NAWAL
American Boy,. illustrated costly in time and money, for
PRODUCTIONS
"t
with checkerboard diagrams men out of work, in trouble,
Same
that taught checker open- or confronted with a problem
great
ings, and offensive and de- that needed expert handling.
BERKLEY
show
.WOODWARD AT 11 1 /2 MILE
fensive strategy. It drew
When I beciine national
Closed Mondays
544-7770
'
heavily on the knowledge of secretary of Sigma Delta Chi, - returns
to thrill
Newell B a n k s, Detroit's professional journalistic so-
checker wizard who could ciety with university chapters
you!
play a score of checker all over North America,
games, plus a- sizable group Morris made a monumental
of chess games, simultane- contribution. Our student
Walt Disney- Productions
ously.
chapter secretary-treasurers,
OPENS TOES. SEPT.10 thru SUN. SEPT. 15
Newell, during these, play- unfamiliar with bookkeeping
WEEKNIGHTS 7:30 P.M.
ed a skillful game of pool practices, were constantly
SAT. SEPT. 14-11, 3 and 7:30 P.M.
in one room. His checker and getting c ha p t e r finances
SUN. SEPT. 15, 2 and 6 P.M.
chess opponents were seated snarled up: Morris, a profes-
_
PRICES:
$6.50 - $5.50 - $4.50
in a different room. Newell sional accountant, devised a
Children (14 and under) and Sr. Citizens
never saw them. The boards special bookkeeping system
1/2 Price All Shows Except Sunday
were numbered; a referee for them — single entry, but
with
the
self-correcting
prop-
called out the number on
Group Parties .... Of Course
Call 895-7000
each board as fast as the erties of double entry.
The Peoples' Museum As-
individual contestant made a
move. So Newell had to re- sociation published some 16-
SPECIAL OFFER -
member the progress of-each page 10-cent guidebooks, so
game, and call out his own the incoming public could in-
Courtesy of:
move. Meanwhile, he carried troduce itself to the Museum
galleries
at
trifling
cost.
on a lively conversation with
Save $1.00 on Adult Tickets
his pool opponent. Amazingly, Morris printed and financed
he rarely lost or tied a game. these, taking repayment each
Discount Dates: Tues. Sept. 10 - 7:30 P.M.
Morris's encouragement and week in the form of all the
Wed. Sept. 11 - 7:30 P.M.
promotion of talented players dimes that flowed in. Event-
like Banks and Sammy Re- ually these little guidebooks
RESERVED-ADULT TICKET
S6.50 for S5.50
shevsky were an invaluable paid out, and an extra edi-
S6.50 for S3 25
CHILDREN & SR. CITIZENS
Our staff
Detroit Hilton
contribution to them and to tion of several of them —
of
experts
$5.50 for S4.50
RESERVED
ADULT
TICKET
Washington Blvd.
these two mind-building Whiby Hall and the Diego
_$5.50 for 52.75
CHILDREN & SR. CITIZENS
believe in
at Grand Circus Park
games. His series in The Rivera frescoes — bad to be
service plus!
(313) 965-7800
RESERVED ADULT TICKET
$4.50 for S3 50
American Boy created thou- printed. The effect on Mu-
S4.50 for S2.25
CHILDREN & SR. CITIZENS
seum attendance and pres-
sands of new converts.
Total
Amount
Enclosed .
tige was large.
2nd Choice
Date of Performance _ _ _
I could list Morris Stein-
berg achievements by the
EVERYONE IS A WINNER. AT EVERY

NAME _
TABLE FIND A GIFT CERTIFICATE
MONDAY
hundred. His many loans to
RANGING
FROM
$1
TO
$5
TO
BE
(Las Vegas
people in emergency need.
APPLIED TOWARD YOUR COMPLETE
PHONE
ADDRESS
Night)
DINNER THIS EVENING.
His charitable donations, and
the
time
and
know-how
and
ZIP
CITY
STATE
TUESDAY
OUR REGULAR $6.50
energetic enthusiasm he gave
(Prime Rib
PRIME RIB SPECIAL FOR . . . '4"
Please charge this to my Master Charge. My Account Number is
Night)
to worthwhile campaigns and
causes of all kinds, His night
A GLASS OF WINE INCLUDED WITH
and day availability to his master charge
WEDNESDAY ' YOUR DINNER—CHOOSE FROM ROSE,
CHABLIS OR BURGUNDY WINE.
(Vino Night)
friends. His constant battle
against racism and preju-
GOOD THRU
MAY SELECT FOR THEMSELVES $400
THURSDAY
dices of all kinds. His life-
( Ladies' Night) ANY ITEM ON OUR MENU FOR
long devotion to his family,
SIGNATURE
I
; t Y2 Itit\f"XBSITNEI T I 2HTAIFI.R gFil THE S E14 9 A 5-
and his inspiring marriage
FRILAY
Send
check
payable to OLYMPIA STADIUM. Allow one week for mail.
to Lillian.
5
(Lobster Night) LEMON AND MELTED BUTTER
Enclose stamped, self-addressed envelope. Tickets may be purchased
Morris added glory to the
at OLYMPIA STADIUM BOX OFFICE. Tickets on an availability basis.
SPECIAL SUNDAY MENU WITH
SUNDAY
word "friendship"; he en-
No refunds or exchanges.
(Family Night) OLD FASHIONED PRICES.
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Open 11 a.m.-11 p.m. MON. THRU THURS.
one I ever knew, he deserved
11 a.m.-12 Mid. FRI.; 5 p.m.-12 Mid. SAT.; 3 p.m.-9 p.m. SUN.
Across From Livonia Mall
the appellation "magnifi-
5920 GRAND RIVER DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48208
cent."

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