Price Busting News! $/a9 Nigh Quality Dry (leaning Each Item Is Only #2.89 Shirts Beautifully Laundered No Minimum Box or Hanger Must Be Paid For In Advance •Same Day Service For Only a 11"1 ,4:1, •fxcludes: Suedes, Leathers, Formal Gowns, Wedding Dresses And Household Items - All Items Paid For In Advance Are $2.89 Otherwise 50( Extra Per Item Same Day Service T HE D E TRO 10 L DRY CLEANERS 26079 Southfield Rd. at 10 '12Mile Rd.) Across From AM Lathrup Village VISA 569-7440 Urging Jews to head to the polls becomes a priority in this election year. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER A larmed by the rapid decline that as many as one-quarter of the in Jewish voter participa- nation's approximately 4 million tion, local and national or- eligible Jewish voters are not reg- ganizations are mobilizing istered. The statistic puts Jewish to combat the decrease with a voter registration, and hence par- campaign that includes ticipation, in line with vot- voter registration drives, t-•ing habits of the general candidate surveys and population. That's a place support from clergy. many Jews find alarm- Jews, who make up ing. just over 2 percent of the Historically, more than U.S. population, no longer 90 percent of eligible Jews vote in disproportionate- participated in elections, ly large numbers, accord- according to the survey. ing to a 1992 study commissioned Now, between 50 and 70 percent by the Synagogue Council of of all Jews are registered to vote. America. Locally, organizations includ- The council's data indicates ing the Jewish Community Coun- MUIR CAN EXP.155 CARD ir71 ltoc• cil, Hadassah, the National Coun- cil of Jewish Women and syna- gogues and temples are doing what they can to encourage Jews to vote. The Jewish Community Coun- cil, along with some of these or- ganizations, is implementing a get-out-the-vote project. Those tar- geted will be senior citizens, New Americans, graduating high- school seniors and college stu- dents. Because it is too late to regis- ter for the Aug. 6 primary elec- tion, efforts will be directed toward encouraging participa- POLLS page 12 National Council Of Jewish Women Questionnaire QUESTIONS 1. Do you support the establishment of state standards for child-care facilities? 2. Do you support cutting welfare benefits to children born after the mother is on welfare? 3. Do you support funding that would ensure adequate health care for every child in Michigan? 4. Do you support a woman's right to reproductive freedom as currently defined by the Supreme Court? 5. Do you support measures to allow school-sponsored prayer in public school? 6. Do you support state-mandated content standards for public schools? V)89 MasteLCard Increasing The Numbers 7. Do you support funding to pay for necessary support services that would enable welfare recipients to become gainfully employed? 8. Do you favor public financial support (e.g. tuition tax credits or vouchers) for parents of pupils in private or parochial schools? House District D 3e5mtioicrat Pte etelir ct Ferndale no response Democrat David Gubow, Huntington Woods 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 36th State House District Democrat Paul Condino, Southfield 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No Democrat Milton Dzodin, Southfield 1 • Yes 2. Yes 3. 4. Yes 5. Democrat Carol King, Southfield 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No Democrat Nancy Quarles, Southfield 1. Yes 2• No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 6. 7. Yes 8. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 37th State House District Republican Linda Jolicoeur, Farmington Hills - no response Republican Andrew Raczkowski, Farmington Hills - no response Republican Terry Sever, Farmington Hills - no response Republican Cathleen Webb, Northville 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 39th State House District Republican Barbara Dobb, Commerce Township 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. No Republican Sam Washington, West Bloomfield 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. No 5. No 6. Yes Democrat Matthew Abel, West Bloomfield 1 • Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes Democrat Sheri Katzman, West Bloomfield 1 • Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 7. Yes 8. No 7. Yes 8. No 7. Yes 8. No 40th State House District Republican David Buckley, Bloomfield Hills 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. 5. No Republican Vicki Dallas, Birmingham 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. Yes Republican Patricia Godchaux, Birmingham 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No Republican Pat Hardy, Bloomfield Hills 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. 6. No 7. Yes 8. No 6. Yes 7. Yes 8. Yes Republican Bill McMaster, Birmingham - no response Republican John Paul Ogurek, Bingham Farms - no response