The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-09
Connecticut's Senators Join In
 Tribute To Rabbi Stephen Wise
Large Delegation of Wa terburians to Attend Tes.
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 Yale University has appointed Professor Millar Burrows who will represent the university at the din-. i1er to be given in honor of Rabbi Stephen s. Wise tomorrow evening at the Hotel Taft, New Haven, on the occasion of his fortieth annt- versary of his leadership as Q trib- ute for liberal causes and as cham- pion for equal rights for the Jewish people and as Q fighter against dis- elimination and race prejudice.
 Governor Wilbur L. Gross, United States Senators Francis Maloney and Augustine Lonergar will join Professor Burrows in paying tribute to Dr. Wise.
 Bernhart E. Hoffman, noted New Haven executive, will be toastmaster and will introduce the distinguished leaders who will address the ban- quet.
 Zionist Congress
 Dr. stephen s. Wise, the guest of honor, who recently returned from the World Zionist congress where he led a delegation of ninety-two Americans, and also visited many countries interviewing statesmen of England and France, besides meet ing in London, Paris and Geneva various committees of the World Jewish Congress, Is expected to rec view the Jewish situation in eastern and central European countries. He Is expected not merely to tell Q tale of woe, but will tell also of the courage, heroism and hope prevail ing among Jews of those countries.
 Prior to the Banquet at the Ho- tel Taft in the evening, there will be a Statewide conference in the afternoon of delegates of eighteen of the larger and smaller Jewish communities throughout the state where Q summary of activities in the different sections of the state will be reviewed.
 M. Maldwin Fetrig, former legal advisor to President Roosevelt when he was governor of the state of New York, and chairman of the commit tee on organization for the Amer ican Jewish Congress, and Isaac Carmel, national organizer in the Jewish Congress movement will ad- dress the conference in the after noon. Congressman Hermann P. Koppelnan and Congressman VII. liam M. Citron will address the conference and will also be guests at the dinner in the evening.
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 A call for the conference was signed by Louis Linderman of New Haven, chairman, and Barney Rap- oport of Hartford, Charles Rosen- garten of Waterbury and Samuel Umansky of Meriden, co.chairmen The members of the committee are as follows: Bernhart B. Hoffman of New Haven, Asher Papish of Dan. bury, Bernard Trager of Bridgeport and Judge Samuel Mellitz of Bridgeport, Associate chairmen; Jo. seph Keller of New Haven, treasur. CT; Miss Freda Saltznnan and rr Harry 0rossman, both of New Hay. en, secretaries; Louis Sachs, New Haven, finance chairman; Mrs. B. J. Lourie and J. P. Botwick, New Haven, chairmen of banquet corn- mittee: Mrs. Nathan Podoloff chairman invitation committee; {; Manuel Sachs, chairman publicity committee; Hyman Jacobs, chair. man reception committee; Samuel Platcow, New Haven, chairman program committee.
 The executive committee are as follows: Noah Adler, Stamford: : Gustave Bayman, New Haven; Ralph Blumberg New Haven; Lyman Botwinik, New Haven: pr. Aaron Bufferd, New Haven; 6. Chausky, Stamford; Samuel Chertov, New London; Henry Dick, Danbury; John Fox, New Haven; Leo Fried. sen, So. Norwalk: Bennett Qlazer, New Haven; Abraham Gordon, New London; Rabbi Louis 0reenberg, New Haven; Rabbi william Green- field, Waterbury; Samuel Hoffen- berg, Hartford; William Lesnow, New Haven; Harry Lowenthal, New Haven: Nathan Lubow, New Lon. don; Morris Marlove, New London; Rabbi Albert L. Martin, Bridgeport; {; Rabbi Jerome Moline, Danbury; William M. Perry, New London; {; Sam Pisetsky, Danbury; Nathan Podoloff, New Haven; Mrs. Meyer Ruskin, New Haven; Judge David M. Richman, New Haven: Rabbi J. Savlin, So. Norwalk; Sam Schwartz W. Rosenberg, Norwich; Albert 8. New Haven; Samuel N. Silver, New Haven; Sidney Silverberg, New Haven; Rabbi Morris Silvermail Hartford; Hyman smolansky. New Haven: Mrs. Hymaii Srnolansky, New Haven; Judge Joseph Weiner, New Haven; and Rabbi Harry ZWai.