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■ ■ ■ X*S fftig A;- •.'£ ** t\ • mumm-"- - •• Martin Agronsky to speak atJNF Herzl Award dinner Martin Agronsky, journalist and broadcaster, will be the guest speaker at the annual Jewish Na tional Fund Dinner, Tuesday, April 15, at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel. The dinner will honor two At lanta journalists, Atlanta Journal Editorial Page Editor Durwood McAlister and Vida Goldgar, edi tor and publisher of The Southern Israelite. The two will receive the Theodor Herzl Award for their contribu tions to the people of Atlanta and their support of the state of Israel. Agronsky, who currently mod erates Agronsky & Company on public television, has worked for all three commercial networks as well as PBS and has won every major award presented by the Martin Agronsky broadcast industry. He began his career as a reporter for the Palestine Post in Jerusalem in 1936 after graduating from Rut gers University. He worked for the Paris bureau of the International News Service The Temple to hold 119th annual meeting A musical presentation, “A Musical Tale of Two Cultures,” with singer and songwriter Rabbi Lewis Littman, will be the featured entertainment at The Temple’s l I9th Annual Meeting, on Sun day. April I 3. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with a family-style, covered dish dinner and will include the election of The Temple’s officers and trus tees, tours of the new Youth Li brary, and musical entertainment with Rabbi Littman. Rabbi Litt man, the UAHC’s Southeast re gional director, will trace the his tory of both Jewish and American culture through the beauty, charm, and popularity of folk music. He has traveled with his show across the United States and has received rave review's. A special addition to this year’s will mark the beginning of The Temple’s 120th Anniversary celebra tion. Incorporated on April l, 1867, The Hebrew Benevolent Con gregation (The Temple) is Atlan ta’s oldest synagogue. The year long 120th celebration will conclude during the “Gala Week” of April 27-May 3, 19X7. The Temple’s 119th Annual Meeting is being co-chaired by Susan and Skip Butler and con gregational programs committee co-chairpersons, Lee Kout and Barbara Abend. Officers to be elected are: Ed ward Greenblatt, president; Jackie Montag, first vice president; Dou glas J. Hertz, second vice presi dent; Mark Murovitz, secretary; Larry Hecht, treasurer. Fur further information, con tact Temple program director, Peter Benjamin, 873-1731. Annual Meeting is that this event iiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiimiiiiiiQiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiO iiiiiiii COUPLES NEEDED foi Jewish Family Planning I Research Project | WHO: Couples in their child bearing years who have | selected to * have no children * have one child = * have three or more children WHY: The American Jewish Committee is launching a pilot | research projecttoexaminedecisions relating to | Jewish family planning | WHEN: Call immediately to participate | Ronnie Henderson. AJC office, 233-5501 | in 1.939 and in 1940 became the Balkan correspondent for NBC. For the next two years, he was NBC’s correspondent in Turkey and with the British Army and RAF in the Middle East and Greece. After Pearl Harbor, he was NBC’s war correspondent in Singapore and Java and was with Gen. Dou glas MacArthur in the Pacific. After the war, he became ABC’s network Washington correspond ent and led a tough and uncom promising campaign to report quick ly and accurately on the activities of Sen. Joseph McCarthy. His re porting on McCarthy, despite pres sure, won him the George Peabody Award for distinguished reporting. He covered the nine-month trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem which won him the Alfred I. Du Pont Award for distinguished re porting and commentary. He also won the National Headliner Award. Other assignments at NBC in cluded a month aboard the nu clear-powered submarine “George Washington” to film a documen tary which won the Venice Film Festival Documentary Award in 1963. He covered the Kennedy/ Krushchev meeting in Vienna and the nuclear test ban treaty in Moscow. He later moderated “Face The Nation” on CBS and produced “Gideon’s Trumpet,” a dramatiza tion of the Supreme Court’s land mark decision providing free legal care to defendants unable to afford counsel. 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