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THE WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICtE October 29, 1943 6 New Veterans' Commander Discusses Elimination of Subversive Groups AJC Quits American Jewish Conference (Continued from Page 1) CS, ARMYi NAVY WELFARE rKMM BOARD COMMITTEE mjiiiiiijuiiiuiiLUi.iiiju..Lny. 'iwm I I i 1 ll ti I I -niiiing aoek' a I II ll ommtm n4 I 1 ll ft 1 jUMnmr If" I if ll "ti Jfe i if rr Itl 1 ill MA. 3536 1025 N. MILWAUKEE ST salvation and rehabilitation of the stricken Jews of Europe cannot be achieved through Palestine alone and certainly not through overemphasis on the political constitution of Palestine. It can be achieved only by considering Palestine a part of the larger program which looks to the rehabilitation and resettlement of Jews throughout the world and the restoration of their equal rights." Asks International Trusteeship for Palestine The statement adopted by the American Jewish committee then outlines the basic position of the committee towards the major Jewish problems of today.

Concerning Palestine it approves for the present "an international trusteeship responsible to the United Nations, for the following purposes: to safeguard the Jewish Settlement in, and Jewish immigration into, Cpl. Theodore Taitelman, 2912 N. Maryland avenue, has just received tne rating of sergeant. He is stationed in India, and on the High Holy days he attended services at a synagogue where the services were conducted in Hebrew and Arabic. The ritual was very Orthodox.

There were people of all nations there; European refugees, English Jews and An.glo-Chinese. He was invited to the home of Lady and Sir David Ezra, a very Ittleson, New York; Former Judge Edward Lazansky, New York; Fred Lazarus, Columbus, Ohie-; Samuel Leidesdorf, New York; Sam A. Lewisohn, New York; James Marshall, New York; Major Walter Mendelsohn, New York; Lessing Rosenwald, Philadelphia; Judge Max C. Sloss, San Francisco; Alan M. Stroock, New York; Frank Sulz-burger, Chicago; Maurice Wer-theim, New York; Morris Wolf, Philadelphia; Irving Bettman, St.

Louis; Mrs. Sidney Borg, New York; Mrs. Maurice Goldman, San Francisco; Sidney Lansburgh, Baltimore; Harry E. Lewis, New York; William Rosenwald, New York; Walter Rothschild, New York; Ralph E. Samuel, New York; Rabbi Jonah B.

Wise, New York; Ira M. Younker, New York; I. Edwin Goldwasser, New York; Arthur Goldsmith, New York; Victor Reis-enfeld, New York; Jerome J. Rothschild, Philadelphia; Murray Seasongood, Cincinnati; David Sher, New York; Frank L. Weil, New York; and Jesse Steinhart, San Francisco.

A. I. MARGOLIS, CHRONICLE EDITOR, SUCCUMBS AT 55 (Continued from Page 1) with friends and acquaintances. In the short space of 18 months, he endeared himself to his coworkers in the Chronicle, and his passing was mourned as a deep personal loss by every member of the Chronicle organization. Mr.

Margolis received his public school education in Pittsburgh, matriculated in 1910 in the Agricultural school of the Michigan State college. Upon the completion of his agricultural course, Mr. Margolis had planned to become an agronomist in Palestine. However, he forsook agriculture as a life's career and entered social service work as assistant director to Dr. Philip L.

Seman of the Jewish People's Institute in Chicago. Prior to joining the staff of the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, he engaged in business, and for a period was a writer and lecturer on economic problems. He had always maintained intimate touch with the broad Jewish affecting American Jewry. Mr. Margolis is survived by a son, William, his mother, a sister, Ada, and two brothers, Ralph of Hello boys, Another week gone by crammed full with news from everywhere.

Those on the home front grasp at every bit of it, and the rapid pace becomes more rapid. It's a real merry-go-round, and we all know when it will stop and not before. On his return from a trip to the West Coast, Lt. Phillip Cohen at Atlantic City, N. found the greeting card and token.

Knows that most of the boys will wear it with their dog-tags. Encourages us to keep up the good work, and to keep those news sheets coming. Alan Schneider, AS, at Villan-ova college in Villanova, writes "I wish there was a phrase more meaningful than "thank you" for it doesn't suggest any of the warm glow your greeting and gift brought me. When they came I got a boost that must have shown in my smiles for at least a week. It's your faithful rooting that will make us come out of this scrap on top." A pleasant surprise for Pvt.

Maurice Steiner when he received the duffle bag. Maurice is attending Michigan State college in East Lansing, Mich. A number of his buddies are some of our own from Milwaukee. wealtny jewisn inuian lanmj. The notel he stayed at is a very picturesque building where tea and cakes are brought to your room all hours of the day.

For lunch he had baked Peacock and Man-goe ice cream. Heat is intense, and the thermometer registers 140 in the shade. Men at camp are all allowed a brief Siesta after lunch, but Ted uses that time to teach history in the pre-flight school. Ted was very thrilled, upon entering the Shule to meet a Mil-waukeean and neighbor, Oscar Eisendrath, in that far-off corner of the world. They found they were stationed in camps 100 miles apart.

Pvt. Sol Sheff, care Postmaster, San Francisco, California, received his copy of the news sheet and it made him feel swell to read Rev. Birkhead warns Jewish War Veterans' Executive committee of subversive influences Left to right: National Commander Jewish War Veterans, Archie H. Greenberg; Rev. Dr.

L. M. Birkhead, director, Friends of Democracy; Mrs. Jessie Gneshin, national president, Jewish War Veterans' Ladies Auxiliary. Chicago and Jacob of Detroit, who is publisher of the Detroit Jewish Chronicle.

Services were held in Chicago Tuesday afternoon, October 26. Polish Jews Aid Soviet War Effort Moscow (WNS) -The more than 250,000 Polish Jews now living in Soviet Russia, most of whom had been evacuated from Poland by the Red army when it was forced to retreat to Russia, are gainfully employed in factories, farms and road construction. Many of the Polish Jews are working in war production factories. Others are engaged in rebuilding the cities which had been destroyed by the Nazis. Their contribution in the rebuilding of Stalingrad has been particularly impressive.

Palestine and to guarantee adequate scope for future growth, the development to the full extent of the economic absorptive capacity of the country; to safeguard and protect the fundamental rights of all inhabitants and to prepare the country to become, within a reasonable period of years, a self-governing commonwealth under a constitution and a Bill of Rights that will safeguard and protect these purposes and basic rights for all." The American Jewish Committee continues to say in its statement that "much more than Palestine must occupy the attention of any responsible body which is vitally concerned with the total welfare of Jewry. Through the marshalling of public opinion, through representations to our government and through proper diplomatic channels, we shall continue to seek to achieve the quickest possible rescue of the Jews persecuted in Europe today and to attain for the millions who will be there tomorrow a normal life on a basis of equality with their fellow-citizens. We reject any thesis which surrenders the right of Jews to live as equal citizens in Europe or Jewish Refugees Reach U. S. New York (WNS) Fifty-two Jewish refugees who arrived in an Committee Activities A meeting of the Religious committee was held at the Jewish Center on Tuesday, October 26.

Those present were Dewey Erbstein, chairman, Rabbi Solomon Jacob-son, Elkan C. Voorsanger, Edward H. Meldman and George Peizer. Rabbi Jacobson, who is an attending rabbi for the Jewish Welfare Board, visits the veterans facility at Woods, regularly. He reported that all of the spiritual needs of the men there are being well taken care of.

A complete report will be submitted by Rabbi about the latest events at home. Wants addresses of friends in the service. Had enjoyable holiday with services held for the men. His best wishes to all of his friends in the armed forces. From Fort Ord.

California, Cpl. Ralph Kahn thanks us for the New Year's greeting and extends his in WELFARE FUNDS ALLOCATE THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS (Continued from 1'HRe 1) return. Issue Declaration On World Peace New York (JTA) A declaration giving seven basic principles for the post-war world was issued here under the signatures of 47 Catholic Archbishops, Bishops, Priests and laity, by 47 representative rabbis and laity and by 50 leaders of Protestant communions and national organizations. The declaration, intended "to dispel confusion in the public mind and in the minds of official policymakers which might arise from the multiplicity of religious peace statements," demands that: 1. Moral law must govern world order; 2.

The rights of the individual must be assured; 3. The rights of oppressed, weak or colonial peoples must be protected; 4. The rights of national minorities must be secured; 5. International institutions to maintain peace with justice must be organized; 6. International economic cooperation must be developed; 7.

A just order within each state must be achieved. Announcement of the declaration has come from agencies of the Jacobson on the religious activities Assuring us that he will find of the Veteran hospital, and will be nublished in the near future. Of great importance to the Jew unnamed U. S. port on Yom Kippur were permitted to remain on their ship the immigration authorities examined their passports and visas and released them into the care of the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid society.

The arrivals were brought to the HI AS dormitories, New York City, prior to their entrainment for Baltimore, Chicago, Los Angeles and Seattle where they will join their relatives and friends who sponsored their immigration to the United States. Recently a Portuguese steamer brought an additional 36 Jewish refugees, survivors of the Hitler massacres, who succeeded in escaping to neutral Portugal and sailed from Lisbon with the aid of the HIAS-ICA Emigration association headquarters in the Portugal capital. Ten children were among the new arrivals. time in the future to maintain contact with us is Lt. Phillip R.

Altshul, care Postmaster, Seattle, ish men and women of Milwaukee about to be inducted into the arm ed forces, is the announcement by Edward H. Meldman, chairman of the Milwaukee Army and Navy committee of the JWB that re Cpl. Jerry Trosch in Australia wants us to know that he really was able to celebrate the High Holidays by attending services in a nearby city. What really strikes Jerry strange is that the Australian Jews speak Jewish as most of us do, but their English differs because of that bit of English added to it. Gefilte fish, chopped liver, potato kugel and other delicacies were on the menu served him at the private home he stayed at.

What a cook the lady of the house must have been to deserve all the praise she gets in this letter. Best of all was his meeting finally with Elias Garfinkel. Also met Bernard Hankin, Paul Guten, Parker Rosefelt, Julius Smith, Bob Berlowitz and Joe Rickun there. What a reunion that must have been! Thanking us for all mailings he received at Camp Hulen, Texas, is Pfc. Ben Zubrensky.

The first came as a surprise since he had no knowledge of the JWB and its work in helping those in the service. By this time, Ben must be accustomed to us. One who spent the holidays well on the Hawaiian Islands is Lt. Adam Silverstein. Mezzuzah is now hanging with his dog tags.

ligious kits are now available for distribution at the office of the committee at the Jewish Center, 1025 N. Milwaukee street. In addition to the kit, which contains the abridged Prayer Book, readings from the Holy Scriptures, the Wash. This column is forwarded to him regularly and helps to give him the whereabouts of the boys. Finds it and the news bulletin interesting reading material.

That's a real boost for the morale of yours truly. Thank you, Lt. Altshul! Life where he is is not as miserable as some people might believe, and slow but sure they are receiving and forwarding on to others some of the luxuries that everyone looks forward to seeing again. Another Wac heard from. This time it is Cpl.

Polly Schoenfeld at Fort Bliss, Texas. Not to be outdone by the men she is also wearing the Mezzuzah with her hree groups: The Synagogue Coun- Jewish calendar and writing ma- terial, the committee office is pre- Cl of th Fef rAl owwi. iki itn cil of the Churches of Christ in America and the Social Action De- Congressman Attacks Jews During Debate On Chinese Immigration Washington (JTA) An attack against Jews was made on the floor of Congress when the House voted to wipe off the legislative books the act which excludes Chi partment of the National Catholic Welfare Conference. Each group has prefaced the statement with a special introduction. cultural agencies; $204,625 to health institutions and the remainder to various other national agencies.

All of the reporting cities included in their budgets one or more of the agencies maintaining overseas and refugee service programs. These agencies were allocated a total of $12,513,847, with the United Jewish Appeal receiving the largest share, $11,671,955. Ninety-six communities also made special allocations to a number of Palestinian agencies not included in the United Jewish Appeal. The Hebrew university of Jerusalem was the beneficiary of 114 welfare funds. One hundred and twenty-three communities made some provision for the support of local programs and activities.

Family welfare and relief activities, including care of children and aged, received the largest share of support, receiving allocations from 104 communities. Local refugee care was provided by 87 cities. Approximately one-half the communities extended financial support to cultural, recreational agencies and Jewish educational institutions. Forty agencies allotted special amounts for local welfare work with soldiers and sailors. Will Continue to F'irht Anti-Semitism The combatting of anti-Semitism in this country will continue to be a major activity of the American Jewish Committee, the statement declares.

"By a broad educational program, by collaboration with all groups in America, who recognize the divisive and demoralizing nature of anti-Semitism, we shall seek to bring about such a community of understanding between all religious and racial groups that bigotry and discrimination will be destroyed." While severing its connections with the American Jewish Conference, the American Jewish Committee declared its readiness to "cooperate with the Conference and those many vital Jewish institutions and movements in this country religious, cultural and philanthropic which help nourish and enrich Jewish life in America." Among those who participated in the meeting of the executive committee of the American Jewish Committee were: Judge Irving H. Lehman, New York; Former Judge Joseph M. Proskauer, New York; Judge Horace Stern, Philadelphia; Jacob Blaustein, Baltimore; Henry cial accommodations at the various camps in the United States. All those, who read this item, are urged to call this new service to the attention of the men and women about to leave Milwaukee. KTL SORORITY TO HOLD for Nazis Deport Danes Now stationed at Gulfport, is Lt.

(j. Harold Shapiro. Thoughtfulness greatly appreciated, and best wishes for the com Pfc. Nathan Lemm is now at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, where he received the last news bulletin. Is so grateful for receiving our mailings that he wrote home to tell the folks all about them.

Lt. Daniel Lewis in England received the New Year's card, and wants us to know "those of us who have been serving on foreign soil have not forgotten our basic nese from immigrating into the United States, and to permit 105 Chinese to enter the country yearly. In opening the debate on the measures, Rep. William P. Elmer, a Missouri Democrat, stated that the repeal of the act would mean "a blitzkrieg of sympathetic eloquence over the plight of the Jews." He added that "nearly every nation of Europe has chased out the Jews" and concluded that "there must have been compelling reasons for their actions." ing year.

INTER-SORORITY TEA KTL sorority held its first hospital meeting October 24. One meeting a month is to be devoted to this practice. "Finger sponges" and "fluffs" comprised the work done last Sunday. Kappa Tau Lambda extends an invitation to all sororities active in "Inner Sorority" council for the tea to be given at the home of Carol Holzman on Sunday, October 31, from 2:30 to 4:30 p. m.

The next business meeting is to be held at the home of Joyce Ma-tras. Barbara Grabin, vice-president, will preside at this meeting. Helping Jews Stockholm (WNS) Approximately two hundred Danes who aided Jews to flee from Denmark were deported by the Germans to concentration camps in Germany, it was reported here with the arrival of additional refugees from Denmark. The refugees stated that the Nazi authorities in Denmark are continuing their search for Jews in the homes of Danes known to be friendly towards their Jewish neighbors. On a sub-chaser in the Atlantic working out of a small island is Isadore Pogrob, CC.

Needed a duffle ban. and doesn't believe we beliefs or laws and ideals of our could have thought of anything heritage. Our English brethren had made arrangements that no Jewish soldier, who wanted home hospitality, would be neglected. Quality was born at Brills 21 years ago it has always been here it always will be STORE HOURS: 10 A. M.

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M. warn V. better. Being deprived of carrying his Mezzuzah because his wife wants the privilege is AC Jerome Lel-chuk, attending Yale university in New Haven, Conn. His work at the technical school keeps him busy, but a fellow couldn't ask for a finer post.

Attending the air mechanics school at Sheppard Field, Texas, is Pvt. Joseph R. Schneider. The camp has a bowling alley, tennis courts and other places of activities. All articles in the kit came in mighty handy.

Kindest thanks for our kind remembrance from Captain Theodore B. Kramer at Camp Davis, N. C. To him it is very warming to know those back home are taking such a keen interest in those in the service. A notice of his present location GABARDINE ALL-PURPOSE AT tiff VX vii' from Lt.

Wralter A. Frank at Fort Bliss, Texas. A picture of us sewing, packing and sending out the kit bags is one Pvt. Max Zembrosky at Camp Reynolds, will never forget. It makes a soldier feel that he 1 really does have something to fight for, especially when a group of people unknown to him will do so many things for him.

ith the Gabardine is the practical all purpose, year-'round topcoat that men want. Amazingly lightweight protection in any weather unbeatable for wear and handsomely smart. $40 Man's Leather Billfolds of Pigskin or Cowhide! letter came a grand picture of Max. Although he doesn't have much time to write Harold Buck- span, care Postmaster, San Francisco, California, appreciates receiving mail and news from home. Has seen action has not run across any of the boys from home that he knows.

"Dear cheer senders" writes Pvt. Carol Waisbren at Truax Field, Madison. Even though stationed close to home she still appreciates our thoughtfulness. Easy to carry because they keep their shape no matter how much you put into them! Of genuine pigskin or cowhide and made in England expressly for Gimbels! "Extra convenience" partitions for bills, checks, stamps and identification passes. Built carefully to avoid bulkiness and to give extra long wear and service.

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