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High Grade LUMBER Smith Lumber Co. Albany, Ga. IN THE LIMELIGHT JUDGE ALGER NON I. NOVA, a Jew, in sentencing two Jewish youths to the reformatory for robbery, castigated them for bringing “disgrace on a God fearing, long-suffering people, the Jews. You are unworthy of and traitors to your Jewish heritage because you have violated the laws in America where Jew and Gen tile are given full opportunity to enjoy the generous freedom of our institutions.” He similarly upbraided a Catholic youth for not being a good Catholic. STATE COUNCILLOR ORLICH, leader of the German minority in Czecho slovakia, has issued a public statement op posing the tendency of German* outside of Germany to support the Na/i policy of anti-Semitism and to join in anti- Jewish movements. He pointed out that Jews had contributed so much to (rerman culture and scholarship that it was stupid to repay them with persecution. J nmbs G. McDonald If'ill hr overcome hit preference to theoryf JAMES (J. McDON'AI.I), chairman of the Hoard of Directors of the Foreign Policy Association. A one hundred per ALEXANDER SIT.INERT, head of M. Steinert it Sons, one of the country’s lead ing piano manufacturers and a notable art and music patron, died in Hoston, Mass., at the age of 72. Mr. Steinert had long been associated with all musical ac tivities in New England. He was a founder of the Kaerman Society and a director of the Boston Music School Set tlement. I. E C) GLASSMAN, newspaperman, former correspondent in Moscow and Jewish journalist, has been appointed editor-in-chief of the Biographical Ency clopedia of American Jews which is to be published shortly. The Encyclopedia, which will present an authoritative record of the achievements of Jews in the va rious spheres of American life, is being prepared under the supervision of an ad visory board which includes Bernard S. Deutsch, Dr. Joseph Jastrow, Rabbi I.oui* L. Mann, Dr. William Rosenau, Morris Rothcnberg, George Z. Medalie, Con gressman Herman P. Koppleman, Dr. Israel Wechsler, Rabbi Israel Goldstein and Rabbi Gerson B. Levi. HAROLD H. LEHMAN, 44-year-old nephew of Governor Herbert H. Lehman, and a partner in the banking firm of Lehman Brothers, died of pneumonia in Mt. Sinai Hospital where his uncle was also a patient. Mr. I.ehman, widely known in business circles, was a director in numerous corporations. RUTH SLENCZNSKI, an eight-year- old piano genius from Sacramento, Cali fornia, created a sensation at her New York debut in Town Hall when the critics unanimously hailed her as the equal of some of the masters. Her technical equip ment and her ability to draw incredible power from a grand piano despite her youth astounded the audience. Her only teacher has been her father, Josef, who is a violinist. She has already appeared at a concert in San Francisco and during a three-year period of studying abroad she performed in Paris and Berlin. cent Yankee. Born in Ohio. A graduate from the Indiana University. Studied at the Graduate School at Harvard. Bril liant student of history and political science. At the age of 28 he taught these subjects at the Indiana University. Is primarily a scholar and research man. Was never drawn into controversies ea- cept on occasions when he reserved for himself the right to present the two faces of the medal. As head of the Foreign Policy Association he has never hesitated to give the floor to representatives of ea- treme points of view. He gave full free dom to the spokesmen of the Arabs to eapres* their views to the members of the Foreign Policy Association at the height of the Arab-Jewish controversy several years ago. Few Americans have had wider eaperience for first-hand study of international developments. His work has taken him abroad nearly every year! At Geneva and at the capitals of Europe and the Orient he has met most of the outstanding political personalities. He has conferred with Laval, (sandhi, (Tang Kai-shek, Masaryk, Venizelos, Mussolini, Briand, Ramsay MacDonald and others who are making world history today. He has attended nearly all the Assembly meetinge of the league of Nations from its first meeting. He went to Russia in 1927 and in 1929. He was in (Termany at the time when the national bankruptcy threatened, in Austria when there was danger of civil war, in Hungary when the Bethlen Ministry resigned and Karolyi became Premier, in London when Great Britain abandoned the gold standard. McDonald is equipped to handle the job of the German refugees. He i* impartial. He will have to overcome his inclination to prefer theory to life. He will have to revitalize the sleepy bureaucratic modus operandi of the League. Will he suc ceed ? 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