8 Friday, March 14, 1986 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS .:7 rt Detroit TECHNION- Chapter I NV4 . ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY guest speaker .. . Stanford R. Ovshinsky LOCAL NEWS Senator Gary Hart: Stumping For 1988 BY GEORGE BLACKWOOD Special To The Jewish News [11 In 1960, with his wife Iris, founded Energy Conversion Devices (ECD) for research and development in synthetic amorphous materials topic . . . Science and Technology —5 and the World Economy cha irman . . . Julius J. Harwood • former president, Detroit Chapter, American Society for Technion • President and chief executive of Ovonic Synthetic materials company of ECD UNITED HEBREW SCHOOLS 7:45 p.m. Tuesday 21550 West 12 Mile Road/Southfield MAR. 18 Gary Hart was looking for support in a key, early state. 00 /1, 0 M Wf I Mt v Arr, Ground Free 9 7% Caffein Cdfee OCI RI ',11 % Caffein Free 97 100',, Real Coffee K Codified Kosher SanI® Introduces Two Fresh Ideas in Decaffeinated Coffee. • The decaffeinated coffee that's been in Jewish homes for over 60 years introduces two fresh ideas. New Instant Sanke has a delicious fresh-brewed taste because it's perked with our unique fresh-brewing process. And Ground Sankam is the freshest ever because it has the Fresh Lock - packet, an exclusive new way to pack coffee within minutes of grinding. Sanka" Brand Decaffeinated Coffee. Deliciously smooth and satisfying. And, of course, still 97% caffein- free and absolutely Kosher. 01985 General Foods Corporation swig It let's you be your best. GENERAL FOODS Speaking before the Jewish Nixon did not dampen Hart's Community Council of Metropoli- sPirits. He was elected to the Senate tan Detroit last week, Senator Gary Hart said he was "over- from Colorado in 1974 and re- whelmed" by his introduction and elected in 1980. At Adat Shalom Synagogue last "I accept your nomination" to be the Democratic standard-bearer week, Hart asked the Jewish Community Council delegates to in the 1988 presidential elections. Hart delivered the line as a support his political positions in upcoming Congressional battles. joke, but many believe it. will i hSee ne , m; Michigan begins to select dele- said, la bconstitutional gates to the 1988 Democratic week, Convention this summer, and amendment "to allow and, some political observers say that early would say, even to command offi- date makes Michigan an impor- cial, governmental-sanctioned tant state for serious presidential prayers in the public schools. hopefuls to establish a base of Such an amendment is not in the best interests of end support. me e n t f rperloi -- First Amendment In introducing Hart, Leon S. Cohan, president of the Jewish tection against the merging oS Community Council, was not church and state in this country. Hart said he was "gratified and hesitant in calling him a candi- re- deeply moved" by the recent re- date. "Senator Hart," he said, "will be lease of Soviet activist Anatoly one of the very few leaders to be Shcharansky, who arrived in Is- seriously considered to run for rael last month. "Mr. Shcharans- President in 1988. He represents ky's release represents a victory of a new breed of leadership for our the human spirit over cruel perse- nation." cution," he said. "He beat the Asked at a press conference Gulag (the Soviet prison system prior to 'his speech to name the and internal exile), but there are three most likely Democrats to vie still thousands of Soviet citizens for the nomination, Hart said, "It of all faiths who are still denied is much too early to get down to basic rights — the right to speak, three. Six to eight candidates in study, worship and to immigrate. "There can be no substantial each party will announce in 1987, but it won't mean anything until improvement of United States- the Iowa and New Hampshire Soviet relations as long as that persecution continues." primaries are held." But Hart saved his sharpest Hart stunned political obser- vers in 1984 when he came out of criticism for the present adminis- nowhere to win 27 primaries and tration's "standing tall" philos- caucuses and carried 1,200 dele- ophy. It is, he said, a philosophy of gates into the San Francisco con- the "individual" which holds that vention which ultimately nomi- governmental programs only nated tedo m fnd orzer. Vice President Wal- "diminish individual initiative." ovy eliiszepheidluolstop h: ter rospeoindrut rsatoifonth HaPrt Hart gained national promi- nence in 1972 managing Senator erty as laziness, loose morals and George McGovern's successful bid dependence on welfare." "But what about the children? for the Democratic nomination for President. The fact that Do advocates of this philosophy McGovern carried only Massa- really believe that children are chusetts.in his losing battle. with - - poor- because -they're -lazy, im - incumbent President Richard moral or dependent by choice?"