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vcsis of the Jciv f.h Peopl VACATION NOTES Here I am on my vacation •which. I am spending at home. I TegaTd home the best place to go for vacation. My previous experience of vacations has taught me there is no place as delightful as one's own .home. I recall last year's motor trip. We had been to New York to "Washington, had • been up and down the mountains of the Virginias, had come back at last to our own driveway and to our own porch. There stood the wide. easy chairs welcoming .me. I threw myself into one of them. • "At last!"' I exclaimed. "At last—what?" my wife asked. "At last I've found the pleasure I've been'hunting these past three •weeks." In the three weeks I hadn't sat in any chair that so deliciously embraced me; I had seen no trees as luxuriant as those on my own lawn. (All the trees I had seen were' strangers that ran swiftly away as I drove my at 60 miles an hour.) The wind was whispering in iny trees and I distinctly understood what they were saying: "Yes, Mr.
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to U. S- Life t? Be Heard ova YS i The Jewish co^tr.bv.iion ic •..;: i development cC A ~ r r . ; r t '> t v . ' ! be revievred tcr^crrcv ct " c cloc'.. : A. Z. A. teams. i over TT0W on the weekly pro- \ making arranfements for .what t i gram devoted to the part various ] promises to b Uy-contcsted i r . ' r . c D o s a l d Refuses t o racial groups iiave played in j clash. America. ! " ~ ' Llodify Entry Prize' Tee program is sponsored by Rules The entire .... I the Creighton University of the T voted to contests,- „ air, under the direction of Dr. Ed- L races, for men, women ^^-, RETARY ADAMANT win Pals of the Department o: ren. Prizes,, donated byy Iccs.1 :_. _. Speech. This program was origchants, will be awarded tte vrli:-1 p a i _ c j . ; r i e Authorities Cap- inally heard during the winter months over the Department or ^ ners. ture Ascther Ship Interior b r o a d c a s t entitled, ^ Tickets for free rides will be Off Coast "American's All, 1 rn ra i g r a nt's- J distributed to those a 11 ending, j All." 1 Special rates will be in effect for Refusal to tthe h swimming i g p Included will be sketches from ; pool and dancing. I London (JTA) The picnic grove has been reserv- : relax in l i any -vray the severe re- the lives of Kaym Salomon, L.Ued for the B'nai B'rith. Those at- strictioas on Jewish, immigration lian Wald, Xatiian Strauss, Samtending will bring their own bas- into Palestine contained in the uel Gocpers and other prominent n White Paper was voiced in Com- American Jevs. kets. > Drawing for the .door prizes "will mons by Colonial Secretary sialbe held at 7 p. m. From S:30 colm MacDonald. on through the evening, there will Eleanor Rathbone, Indepent- ,„_,,._, , ,. be dancing, with contests for Jit-j dent, had asked that elderly ref-i 5 [ 1 ' - I • * [ 1 ugees be admitted outside the regterbugs and Waltzers. - Members of the committee in ular quota. "There would not re- ! charge" of arrangements include: sult any growth in the Jewish Al Fiedler, Ben Kushner, Joe Sol- birthrate in Palestine," she nrg- j ed, "nor economic competition, ' omonow, Dr. Leon Fellman, and Dan Lintzman. nor financial burden for the state. Several Sentenced fcr 1^- r
Half of Bohemian Jewry Ordered to Leave Within Year
20,684 EMIGRATED Austrian Provinces Also Demand Non-Aryans Depart
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OMAHA NEBRASKA,-FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1939
Promising a full day of good fun for all, the local B'nal E'rith lodge is sponsoring its first annual picnic this Sunday, August 6, at Krug Park. This all-day outing is open to the general public. Tickets have been distributed to B'nai B'rith members. Others may get their tickets at the gate of the park. The opening event on a busy day's schedule is the baseball game to be played at 1:30 between the B'nai B'rith and the
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London (JTA) — At least 70,300 Jews, half of the Jewish population of Bohemia-Moravia must emigrate from the "Protectorate" within a y e a r , under an order from the Gestapo to the Jewish Community EmigraSegal, at least you've derived a tion Office, according to reports bit o£ wisdom from this ,2,000- :rom Prague. Hundreds of Jews milfi journey. However, next year lined up in front ol the Jewish To Start Annual Club Play you'll probably go wandering aim- Town Hall in Maisel Street to apSunday; Auction lessly on another long trip. You're ply for emigration permits. Golfers just a damfool, Mr. Segal. OccaAccording to figures just pubsionally you get some wisdom but lished by the Government's StatisPlay in the annual Highland never use it very long." tical Office, 24,131 individuals, Country club : golf tournament Stay-at-Home including 20,684 Jews emigrated will start this Sunday. At a stag nor militarv threat to the Arabs." | •, , _.* ^ negative "No," I replied, "I'm taking no between October, 193S, and July held Tuesday e v e n i n g players Cl MacDonald's negative was catej j;eT—l*-'"22^ gorical. " I c a n n o t contemplate trip next year. I stay home." 1,19.39. \ were auctioned off. Top bid was any modification of the policy re,.- So here I 1am at home for my Three Departments for Irvin Ziegman, Creighton Paris (JTA) — The authoritiesgarding immigration set forth in vacation — a sage faithful to a Prep golf star, who brought in Three emigration departments have disclosed the arrest and jailtlie White Paper." '.gleam of wisdom he caught a-year have been opened simultaneously ?90. a French anti-Semitic writ"Is the Colonial S e c r e t ary ing of a g o . ••"..by the Prague Jewish CommunPierre Clementi, £9, for ar Defending champion, Richard aware," Miss Rathbone persisted, er, - Not to have to unpack: and pack ity, as follows: (1) dealing with Hiller, in the anti-Jewish publicasold for $85, and Dick "that the Jewish, colonies are fac- article again, to sleep in one's own bed, emigration to all countries except Gordonwas tion, 3->e Pc-?'— c ( T 1- e P^rc ._$75. Morris Ferer Govemmeiit Continuing ed with the cold choice of bring- pine) not to have to plan ("Where are Palestine, (2) emigration to Pal- served asfor a^ e ^ : r t r : .1 e auctioneer. ing in aged persons faced with source Po'irr we going tomorrow?")„ to awak- estine directed by the Palestine Drive Against Both of t1-" lie <-n^ r~" -"^v> <Pairings in the tournament destitution and misery, or bringen in one's own bed to the com- Office of the Zionist Organization, are: Jews, Arabs ing in young adult immigrants forting feeling that he doesn't and (3) dealing with emigration CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT who would be of economic value offices an. £ res. have to get up and go to work of persons not belonging to the Jerusalem (JTA) — Casualties "^""CT" C Richard Hiller vs. Lloyd Mfllato the colony? And would what I I ter a sear"! and:then to doze till 10 A. M., to Kultusgemeinde, such as convert- shock; fcro-jprt Lester Simons vs. Izzy and arrests mounted this week in suggest not do something to con- s : loaf through the • day- that's a ed Jews and freethinkers. 1 E § judge, Schlaifer; Marvin Treller vs. the three-sided conflict a m o n g ^ .. vacation! The community is also taking Louis Hiller; Oay Malashack ' vs. British, Jews and A r a b s . Sis solidate world opinion?" MacDon- j To go downtown and to idle over the functions ot the HIAS- Moe Greenberg; Irvin Ziegman Arabs were slain and 14S Jews aid countered:. "All these consid-1 ran , L . ° r ~T"r"" a e through the tamiliar streets of ICA E m i g r a t i o n Association, vs. Phil liasser; Leo Nogg -vs. were arrested. were I n e ±a i uQ '| erations borne in and mindmany "whenothers "we decided one's own town where everybody which has been officially dissolv- Xiloyd Friedman; Dick Gordon vs. opment ir t" r c^e — Following the murder of a Jewon this policy." else is running,.to stop and talk ed in the "Protectorate." paign a'gr ~~t prti-Jr-s =•^ . n Harold Farbsr; Dr. H. Rich vs. ish settler, Michael Adin, at Men_3.'Q Modification T •with people "with whom at' other r After a visit to Vienna by Dr. achamia near Kinereth, t h r e e Milder. Tom Williams, Laborite, inter- ment "wh c I t-a ^ T times one hasn't more than a min- Franz Weidmann, general secrenearby. posed: "Does not the suggestion sentences a~ c . r e s . ^ ' Arabs were shot dead PRESIDENTS FLIGHT ute to exchange notes about the tary of the Prague community, C i U r LLion ° s l l eo t t Cssii "l \ ' C * ^ " / c M. E. Chapman TS. LOH Som- Their killing was officially attrl- ta question bv JXiss Rathbone in; jp cillor weather, to be a happy loafer contact has been established beub buted to Jews and subsequently j j general immif . V - V ' ^l _~ ll' berg; Allan Kohan vs. Ed Malan o v a y v i t a t e t h e among one's working friends. tween the P r a g u e and Vienna CC1UJ .: / ~" i. "„ policy? -Will -Will not not the the Col- i ^. r a t ion nolicv? ("How nice," I say,, "to be free Jewish emigration offices. It is shock; Sam "VFertheimer, jr., vs. three Tiberias Jews were detained Egration, Kay; Harry Malashock vs. for interrogation. onial Secretary reconsider his pol- i nis collab^-r — •when everybody you know hoped that common emigration Harry r-fp T">- Zr Government, forces, p r e ssing icy for the first year, as these chained to his desk.") ^ will be devised and carried Ernie Ncgg; Ed Rosen vs. Abe plans At the scrr= ^.—c tl Venger; Paul Blotcky vs. Warren their drive against Jewish extrem- aged -people would not be a burSome people I meet tell me I *nf Ackerman; M. E. Handler vs. ists, announced the arrest of 4S den 'on Palestinians or Arabs?" ities in A^as, re tl -IT should have-gone to New York The Slovak Government has is- Sam Horn; Maurice Micklin vs. Zionist-Kevisionists in Tel-Aviv. MacDonald replied: "The sngges- launched E.I . " C S; to see the World of Tomorrow at sued a decree limiting the number Al Mayer. In addition, police and t r o o p s tion would 'involve modification the Fair. Oh, I reply, I am trying Jewish physicians permitted to lets poster EL ' c - - T^" A pay-off stag will be l e l d in raided southern Jewish towns, ar- of the poilcy decided on, and. in distribute:"1 " "~". ^ c\to escape the world of today and practice to four per cent.of the resting 48 at Petach Tikvah, 34 my original" answer I said I conld two weeks with the losers of the what sense does it make to run total number of physicians Tegisaway to the world of tomorrow? tered in the Medical Chamber on match between the presidents and at Rishon-lc-Zicn and 15 at He- rot co-temp:;te any such modifi- ' tlZ. „. .' Is the world" of" tomorrow going June. 30,.;Aboi;r "T~~^'"'^ ' to be any better?- In the world Jewish physician: — ~^-* " iccntXil nrrnn of t~o Pct^:— Tilt" of tomorrow they are going to to prr vah setttlers and also the local George Lambert, tasi. British cas- i - * " " — - c . ' 1J. " . • l a v e a far better traffic mechan- be allowed Doctors 3 :zH council's legal arms reserve. ualties in" Palestine during the I the Peep ism (according to one of the fair's The Jewish phj; _.', _ns will be last seven years nave been as fol- j at Kurem - " i exhibits) and people will be able permitted to practi^j c:.iy - t cerBritish. Flsht Arabs to get much-faster from-liere to tain addresses to t i -rr.1 by the British troops were there. So what? have killed three Arab Interior Ministry, v.-hieL 13 also wounded two othe "World of Tomorrow authorized to torbid Jewish docclashes with the last Tn the world of tomorrow tele- tors to treat "Aryan" patients.vision will enable me, while I si Jewish doctors ere also deprived Catholic Laccr "Leader ized. tBrrorist bands still ncll.n; ' out in Palestine. One band v.as ' i n my living room; to see the of their' votes iri the- 7.1 e d ical said to include 200 rebels armrJ , Cincinnati Reds playing a world Chamber: Before the Nasi dominwith modera weapons, fig'u-'.'n" , series game with the Yanks in ation of Slovakia, Jewish physictire banner of-the Arab £u- : New "York. So what? ians were, encouraged to settle in Atlanta (JTA) — The World undsr ; to have I z~ >-!.. c But in the world of tomorrow the country -because of the short- Baptist Alliancej closing its sixth preme Committee in t i e hill ccun- ; j Peuple's - .. - ,-. I ; try north of Haifa. Tte s;=cnd, •will people know how to ge age of doctors. : t ' annual congress, adopted without was said to comprise -r El Ivis along with each other any bette Meanwhile, the! German and dissenting vote aong its 10,000 p than they do in the world of to- Czech Fascist press demanded the delegates a declaration • against sain" raiders fanatical 1 undyingtrifc;sl".cly day? Will social science catch up dismissal of Laufe'n an "honorary racialism. "This congress deplores men pledged to "an ! PellepoijTV - - " - with the physical sciences? The Aryan" who a few. weeks ago was and condemns as a violation of war against.the Jews in the low| time on "' " machinery of the world of tomor- appointed as an announcer for the the law of God the Heavenly Fa- lan'ds near "HeSrcn. Warsaw (JTA) — The tragedy Fifty graduates and staff memrow will create more and mori Czech broadcasting system be- ther, all racial animosity and evto r wealth, but will it know how to cause of his "special merits for ery form of oppression or unfair bers of the Boys A g r i c u l tural of a 67-year eld German Jew. Is- ' issue cf r sac -Gotzler, ^rha was driven four i iS School at Mikve Israel 'established distribute it? Will its machinery discrimination toward the Jews, .n chain eculture." times a c r o s s t i e Belch-Polish a" small holders' settlement near be smothered by an outpouring of Police in Pilsen ordered display toward colored people, or toward Nathania.to be called K£ar Ketter, frontier and beaten was disclosed -wealth it doesn't know how ti De Ps "of' signs "Jewish "Enterprise," in subject races in any part of the in memory of Charles N-stter, prts- in an official- repor distribute? Polisa i .; world," the declaration said. the German and Czech languages ininent French Jew and founder frontier guards to hsadquarters. I am- not interested" In th Jewish shops. In Prague, of Mikve-Israel. k "World of Tomorrow at New Yori in all(Continued New York (JTA) — "Antion page 7.) unless it can show me somethin Semitism is an important part of . Yielding to a. plea by Chief that will really be worth havin a wide conspiracy to destroy .the Kabbi Isaac Herzog, SO Jewish tomorrow—something of justice, liberties of the American people," prisoners at the SarEfecd concenof peaceful progress, of a fair sowarned John "Brophy, national di- tration camp called off their hunby .Pclisi. frontier guards, jj cial deal. For my vacation: I prerector of the C. I. O., in an ap- ger strike, taking food for the back fer to sit in this vacuum that inpeal for labor's support of the .first time i n sis days. Ending of •whereupon ae was beaten-'by Ger- !i ment on sulates me from the world of to Committee of Catholics to Fight the strike followed long negotia- mans" and again forced across tas 1st nevr J Eevereiy tions between Jewish circles and border. day. At least in this vacuum Anti-Semitism. This was repeated four times, j know' where to find my tooth "Anti-Semitism, like every oth- the authorities. Fifty relatives of after which Gotsler. covered, with j brush which I am always leavin er form of racism and minority the Sarafend p r i s o n e r s had blood, was bandaged iy Polisl i eci as ar at hotels" On .those vacations in hatred, has a real place in the launched a sympathy h u n g e r guards. When the Germans, called i f ^ j ; ^ " ^ which I go searching for pleasure plans of undemocratic, un-Ameri- strike in the Great Synagogue at William L. Holzman has been " o tsier " i »i"" L ^"E L."-.in the world. rrived, G can forces seeking to dominate Tel-Aviv over the week end. The by the Poles, .arrived. appointed a member of the ComIt's really very pleasant. From mittee on the 1940 General As- our social and political life," he Sarafend strike was precipitated fainted and was turned over n n - | : _ r ^ ' afar a newsboy shouts and it may sembly Program of the Council of said. "It is spread in America to- by the Government's action in ex- conscious, to-the Nazis. be he is shouting a coup at Dan Jewish Federations and Welfare day for a definite and .carefully tending for another sis months zig.but I don't care. This tumul Funds, it was announced by Sid- plotted purpose. His declaration the -expired one-year term of a is like distant surf beating on m ney Hollander of Baltimore, pres- appears in the September issue of Jerusalem Revisionist. sequestered island; I shall hav ident of the Council. Five Jews, four- of them womThe Voice, published by the Comnothing to do with it. en, were wounded when a 'truck The Council is an association of mittee of Catholics. on which they'were riding struck I am Interested more in the 171 Jewish federations, welfare Appeals to Iia Gnardia ,_ 1 two squirrels that operate on my funds, and community councils in Mayor Fibrella H. La Guardia a terrorist-planted lasd mine be• lawn. They get along without 13S cities in the United States has been urged by L. M. Birk- tween' Mishtaar Kaemek and Kaany strife as '. they go about the and Canada. head, national Director of Friends mak David.' Two of the women processes of-their economy. It's rge Henry Monsky is a member of of Democracy, Inc. to call a City were 'seriously' injured. A a rich "world full of acorns and the organization's Board of Di- Hall Conference of religious, so- crowd of Sabbath Trcrsnipp-ers at •. " ~ - - < Jack Cohen, prominent Lincoln :' crcvoked they are content with a fair divi- rectors. cial and civic leaders for the *psir- the Walling Wail ' v e r e paniced. Et fon e"t ~- •* ^ slon between them as they store pose of developing a community stricken by-: tiie • explosion of a attorney and B'nai B'rith wort; •up against the winter. program, to meet "a dangerous bomb in a nearby empty Arab er, will speak at ths rEst raeff.t-jti' nibiti-rrchil uu Elmer (he's the bigger one) situation" created by more than courtyard. There were no casual- ing of J-anior A. S. A. No. 1 on I gronp cf - -' Tuesday —emng, A^igTist s , a t „-=>'-><;* - - - v ^ _ makes no effort at all to accumu50 anti-democratic groups now ac- ties. • late a pile at the expense of Law7:30. tive in New York; 1 v e n t xlarr.rr" L" rence, who looks sickly and feeble Mr. Co an, " 2 . 0 is a p a s t p r e s i - \ carn."*is.i-r"r~ The plea was made in a letter , to me; he lets Lawrence gather dent of ~ ^, • , i ---*• •-•- — c a i B ' r i t a l e d g e of L i n - j " " is to the Mayor in which Birkhead acorns in accordance with his reported on' a survey hia organtUTQ&QcCCiSt \ coin, and the Southwestern He-I ^ ^.^T—-..;-> Mrs. Harry Rosenfeld was namneeds. ' ed a member of National Feder- isation has just completed of antiIn this happy world I abide ation of Temple Sisterhoods' Com- democratic groups and organizaT The regular broadcast cf the | ^"H3 speak on the topic, " during these three weeks without mittee on Religious Estension, ac- tions in New York, some of whose Round Table of Chris- ' jn t^=> ^ u t U r C " p . *. Omaha having to shave every morning. cording to an announcement made leaders it was' stated, have already tians and Jews will be "hear Z tr <• Jewish Problem at the Cincinnati headquarters of made plans to organize a private afternoon at 5 p. m. ever rnaio ~s c . c .. «Yet, having come this far, I am- the' organization. army "with the threat of blood- station KOIL. aware that the readers must be shed in the streets of New York The National Committee on ReBeriously aggravated to find noth- ligious Estension sponsors Sister- City, if necessarj', to achieve their - Psrticip?.ting as narrators T , 1 be: Ban Danbaum, Je~i3t; 1 CIcn j V*: ' ing Jewish in all this. From a hood activities in visiting families subversive aims.7' • Cunningham, esectstive seer " ^r1. ' m1"-.columnist in the Jewish press they remote from Jewish groups and of the Omaha Junior Chamber of | expect columns ot Jewish signifi- stimulating religious education of Nuns'Granted Degrees- Commerce, Protestant, anc Dr. I cance; they expect a Jewish col- children in such families. Hush..M.cDoneIl, Catholic. umnist to rub . salt into their • ..New..YorkTWNS) — In a spe' _____ ; wounds every week; they are c cial commencement ceremony two Denationalise Jews probably asking, "Nu, Segal, what ; Hints" a-; nuns of the Congregation of the has your vacation to do with the Warsaw (WNS) —Fifty-eight Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, London (WIsS)—Accnsin- t ~ r Jewish problem? What connection is there between your squirrels Polish citizens living abroad, most li.. I., "were .graduated, this week Jews of conducting an "at - t 1 and anti-Semitism? And you men- of them Jews, v.-ere denationalised F.om the -tab-oratory School of •whispering catapaign," Der ' *""- *" tion your toothbrush. What has by the government which pub- the- Jewish Hospital-of-Brooklyn. riff,' official organ cf Eeicb. I"" •>-iu that got to do with the White lished the list here. Included are This-.was - the first time that the a Blisister Gosbbels. 1 zPaper and everything else that 22 residents in the United States, Jewish'.Hospital-had given' train- at tfe&'pdssibility of a;i2«-pc ins and diplomas to' -members of 4 ails us? The house is afire, you eight in Palestine, 10 in France, against the Jeivs of Germ: "\ a...Roman. Catholic Sisterhood. I (Continued on page 8.) it.T,rsre act stopped, . and 17 in other countries.
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