…DECEMBER 16 • 2021 | 51 continued on page 52 Don; they were married on June 26, 1960. Eileen loved to spend time with her family. Also, she loved working out, and she skied for most of her adult life in northern Michigan and Snowbird, Utah. She also spent summers boating in Boyne City, rotating with her children and grandchildren. Eileen continued to enjoy the outdoors and remained active when she could by hiking with Don and he...…
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…Still Festering Reaction continues in wake of Helen Thomas' provocative remarks. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News T he fallout from Wayne State University alumni and journal- ism icon Helen Thomas telling a cultural education workshop in Dearborn on Dec. 2 that "Congress, the White House and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists" continued last week. The conference, "Images and Perceptions of Arab Americans, The New America...…
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