Friday, May 22, 1981 11 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Maynard Wishner to Address Dinner of Local AJCommittee . The 75th anniversary celebration of the American Jewish Committee and the annual dinner meeting of the Detroit Chapter will be held 6:15 p.m. June 16 at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Maynard Wishner, the 18th national president of AJCommittee, will be the guest speaker at the dinner. Wishner is honorary chair- man of the public affairs committee of the Jewish United Fund of Chicago, ,composed of representatives f .34 major Jewish organ- izations. Associated with the American Jewish Commit- tee over a period of many years, he has been chair- man of its policy-making national executive council, chairman of its Jewish communal affairs commis- sion, a national vice president and chairman of the Chicago Chapter. He also is a member of the board of directors of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare MAYNARD WISHNER Funds, a member of the visiting committee of the School of Social Studies . Administration, Univer- sity of Chicago, and a member of the national HMO. commission. Among the milestones during the past decade for AJC: Establishment of the Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights; an interna- tional conference at Up- psala University in Sweden Independence Day Contest Winners Are Announced ' .11\ NEVER E l Arab Diplomats Elect PLO Envoy in Britain LONDON (JTA) — Nabil Ramlawi, Palestine Libera- tion Organization represen- tative in London, has been elected head of the Arab members of the diplomatic corps to boost the PLO's political standing. The move comes on the was co-sponsored by the in- stitute; broad educational program to combat Arab economic warfare and pre- vent discrimination against American Jews; National Jewish Family Center; in- troduction of Present Tense, r new quarterly on world Jewish affairs; national study on impact of inter- marriage on families and on the Jewish community. Rose Kaye and Marge Saulson are co-chairmen of the dinner committee which includes Barbara Marcuse, Lee Jaffe, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Winer. For information, call AJCommittee, 965-3353. eve of the Britain's assump- tion of the six-month presidency of the European Economic Community (EEC) and is intended to strengthen the PLO's par- ticipation in further Middle East negotiations initiated by the EEC. The Farmington Hills Inn A new supervised residential care community in Farmington Hills For the elderly who need assistance, but don't want the environment or expense of a nursing home. Call 851-9640 for information —1 Brace yourself ! It's Blocks' Blockbuster Sale. Blocks Clothes of West Bloomfield has just taken the price tags off on some of the world's finest men's clothes and blown them to smitherings! Take a look at some of these Blockbuster savings and you'll see why we call it THE Blockbuster Sale. Giorgio Suits. Regularly 265. Now only ............ • • The Jewish Welfare Federation Junior Division's prize-winning float is shown before the Israel Inde- pendence Day parade. In the bottom photograph is part of the crowd of spectators and demonstrators at the event. Several contests were Second place went to held in conjunction with the Hillel Day School for Israel Independence Day their float - "From All festivities at the Southfield Corners of the World." Civic Center on May 10. The winners of the Prizes were awarded on Temmy Skully Essay Con- the basis of originality of test were also announced. the parade floats and over- The topic for this year's con- all excellence. First prize in test was "Relationships: Is- the adult category went to rael to Me, Me to Israel" Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel and first prize was awarded Moses for their float "Learn- to Alan Tucker. Second ing Through the Ages." Sec- prize was won by Benjamin ond prize __was awarded to Frank and third prize was the Junior Division of the awarded to Kevin Cogan. Jewish Welfare Federation whose entry was "Unity — Yesterday, Today and To- Carter Speech morrow." NEW YORK — Former In the youth category, President Jimmy Carter the winning float was told the New York Board of entitled "Israel Grows Rabbis Sunday night that Strong" and was spon- the U.S. cannot ignore sored by Bnai Brith human rights violations in Youth Organization. other countries. Although Britain sup- ports the PLO's participa- tion in a Mideast settle- ment, the move appears to have embarrassed the Foreign Office which wants to make up its own mind on when and where to deal with PLO officials. • • 0 • .1 Selected Group of Sports Coats. Values to $295, Now ❑ Selected group of slacks. Val- ues to 565, Now ......... • • • Oleg Cassini short sleeve dress shirts, Were $18 Now , 149 '99 '29" '12" Blocks' Clothes in the new Orchard Mall • Orchard Lake and Maple Roads • West Bloomfield • 851-9080 Hours: Mon, Tues. Wed 10-6: Thurs. Fri 10-9: Sat 10-6: Sun 12-5