June 17, 1955

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Stmn Fellman, Bob Wintrotib, and Jerry Mirer (left to right) . the best among Nebraska's high school debaters. '

>'s Talented Talk Gets National Honors Three golden-tongucd 18-yearolds will represent Nebraska high •choalers in the National Forensic League tournament in Kan Jo.se, Calif., next week. Stan Ffllman, Robert Wintrotib, end Gerald Marer will compete •gainst several hundred other students in 11)0 national.'! folluwinc their victories in liic Kan.sa.s-Ncbraska tournament. Stan nnd Bol> qualified in the debate section, but Stan will also compete In oratory and poetry readlns: nnd Hub in extemporaneous Kjienkinn. Jerry u'on his qualification through extemporaneous speaking and will test his glibness in radio newscasting. The hij-li school debate topic is: "Resolved, that the United States Should Initiate a policy of free

Jay-C-C

Pre-School

Day Camp

Advance registration for Camp Jay-C-C which will open its 1055 season on Sunday, July 31, has soared to 94. The four-week camp will end Aug. 28, Gerald S. Gross, Camp Jay-C-C Chairman, announced today. Two Sessions The camp seuson will consist of two periods of two weeks each, he said. Campers may register for the full season or for cither of the two periods. The camp will be held at

In response to parents' requests, the Pre-School Day Camp opening Is postponed until June 27, to coincide with the opening of the Center Day Camp. This is done in order not to cause Inconvenience to many parents who are sending their older children to Day Camp. Registration for Pre-Sehool Day Camp is now going on. This unit will be limited in numbers because of the very specialized nature of )ts program. Parents desiring to enroll their pre-schoolers are urged to contact Miss Besse Blank, Camp Registrar, at once. The Pre-School Day Camp will t)e held from S a. m. to 12 noon daily, Monday to Friday. The' program Is geared to the needs and interests of pre-schoolers.

Center Day Camp will open' Monday, June 27, with an experienced staff to insure the campers a fun-filled camp session. The outings will continue at Peony Park for a period of four weeks, ending July 22. , Three Head Program Leonard Gurvitz, Center Activities Director, will be Day Camp Director. Feme Katleman, in charge of Center Children's Activities, will be Program Director;

trade with friendly nations." The National tournament will begin on June 21 and continue through June 24. These three June graduate!, of Central High School were members of their schools' winning debate team. Stan nlso advanced as far us the sectional round in The American Legion's National High School Oratory Contest on the U.S. Constitution. Their debate coach was M. C. Wyler. The boys arc the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Fellmnn, Louis Wlntroub, and Jaek Merer.

Israel Budget Has First Surplus Year

Jerusalem (JTA) — The Israel Government's fiscal year of 195455 was the first non-defldt year in 23 Parties File for the history of the country. The Treasury showed a surplus of 34 Tel Aviv Election million pounds, having taken In Tel Aviv (WNS) — When the C58 millions and disbursed 624 electorate of this democracy ROCS millions. to vote on July 20 for a new Parliament It will have a choice of 23 parties. That number filed lists with the Central Electron Committee hended by Chief Justice Shimon Auranat. The previous hl^h w,K Iwunly-one. A card from President Elsenhower congratulated Mm. Fannie Newman on her 92nd birthday, Neo-Nazi Resigns June J5. The card said, "Please Bonn (JTA) — I-eonhard Schlue- accept my sincere congratulations tcr, neo-Nazi publisher and' re- on your birthday. May pood health cently apjwinted Minister of Kdu- be yours through many more hap. cation :. id Culture of Lower -Sax- py years." Mrs. Newman was enony, resigned this week-en.1 in the tertained at a birthday luncheon face of continued protests of edu- and dinner by her family. cattai authorities, students, news.She Is an active member of the papers and the public. Last week, Golden Aj;e Club sponsored Jointly a f t e r the protests developed, by the Omaha Section, Council of Schluctcr went on "leave" pending Jewish Women, and the Jewish an official Investigation. Community Center.

Ike Congratulates Fannie at 92

Egypt Guilty/ Says UN Sherman l'o«ka to lend Jay-C-C Camper*. Camp Brewster, nt Bellevue. Sherman Poska, Center Youtli Director, will direct Camp JayC-C. l i e served as Assistant Camp Director in 10.14 and 1953. Prior to that he served as Program Director of Camp Jay-C-C for two years, Aquatic Director, and Supervisor of the Boys' Division. MI»* Kntlrmun to Assist Feme Katleman, Director of the Center's Children's activities, will be Program Director, nnd also serve as Assistant Director. Miss Katleman Is an experienced camp leader nnd served in many capacities in former camping seasons. Registration for Camp Jay-C-C has been unusually good, Mr. Gross reported. Provision has again been made for a Unit for older boys and girls. Koom Left for n Few The fee for the four-week' season is $100; for the first two weeks, $05.00; for the second two weeks, $55. The first two-week period Is nlmost filled up at tills time, and registrations will be (Continued on Page 4.)

The United Nations Mixed Armistice Commission found Egypt guilty of a "flagrant violation" of the armistice agreement. Israel's complaint was that the Egyptians rnortared an Israeli truck in the desert area about 60 miles southeast of Gaza, on May 18. It was the commission's 17th decision in Israel's favor since the major clash of Febr. 28, Twelve decisions have gone In Egypt's favor during the same period. It found, in addition, that Egyptian troops opened fire on the U. N, team which investigated Incident on the spot.

Art Exhibit Ends Sunday Only three days remain to <(•(> the fabulous collection of Jewish ceremonial objects on exhibit at tile JiiBlyn Memorial Art Museum. Tim collection on loan from tho Jewish Museum In New Yorli City Is being displayed through Sunday, June 19, In connection ivltfc th« Herman Aiicrbaeh Memorial.

I.en (iur\ltz , . . Day Camp Director. Jim Karbatsch, -Center Physical Director, will .supervise the swimming and athletic programs of the Day Camp. Many of the former popular counselors are returning. They in- ' elude Sonny Bclman, Bernle Feld-. man, Jerry Marer, Sari Shukert, Nancy Barron, Marsha Waxenberg, and two junior counselors, Carole Frank and Linda, Veret. ... Deanne Markovttz will be craft specialist. Phyllis Kaplan, Howard Kaslow and Jamie Shapiro will serve as Junior Counselors. Variety of Activities Mr. Gurvitz announced that the Day Camp program will include arts and crafts, swimming, nature lore, games, dramatics, singing, and trips to various points of interest. Children may register for either _ the full month at a fee of $42, o r ' for a two-week period at a fee of $25. The fee includes transportation, swimming, trips, crafts, In- " suranco, n hot lunch, and a midday snack. Youngsters will be picked up by (Continued on Page 4.)

Robert Storz to Receive B'nai B'rifh Americanism Citation Robert H. Store will lx> honored Tuesday noon • s the recipient of the fourth annual Henry Monsky Lodge Americanism Citation. Harry Collck, Chairman of the Lodge's Americanism Committee, announced today that the citation would be awarded at a luncheon in the Kontenelle Ballroom, Tuesday noon. Swanson, Jacobs, I'ettls 1'ant Winners The award Is given on the basis of contributions to community and civic betterment and for general advancement of citizenship responsibility. Previous Winners of the award were W. Otto Swanson- in 1952, Morris E. Jacobs In 1953, and E. F. Peltls, last year. Mr. Pcttis will present the award to Mr. Storz. Dr, Abe Greenberg will bo the Toastmaster, an* Mayor John Rosenblatt, David E, Greenberg, President of the Lodge, and Harry Trustln of the Federation for Jewish Service will give greetings. Ralph Nogg, Past Lodge President, will give the invocation nnd the benediction.

Post I/Cglon Commander

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Vice President of Storz Brewing Company, Mr. Storz was the 1943-44 Commander of Omaha PostNo. 1, The American Legion. » His most recent civic contribution was heading a campaign to raise $4',4 million for the Clorksoa Memorial Hospital building fund. A noted fund raiser, Mr. Storz served as President of the Oman* Industrial Foundation when that organization raised Its capital of one million dollars. Fund Raiser Par Excellence He has served as the first and only President of the World War II Memorial Park Association ami assisted in the raising ot the money to purchase and develop thc~parlt. Mr. Storz has been a member of the Board of Governors of Ak-Sar-Ben since 1946 and Is a member of that organization's Building and Grounds Committee* , |


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