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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-01

ANNAPOLIS. Nov. / Up
Former Naval Academy football
players have picked an all-time
team, and heading the list is Ron
Beagle, All-America end OF the
last two seasons.
7 Beagle got 1872 votes in the FOG
ballots received by John T. Cox,
sports publicity director. Next to
Beagle came Fred (Buzz) Bor-
ries, Nays great halfback from
1y32-34, who polled 1873 votes.
George Welsh, who co-starred
with Beagle in 1954-55. was
named quarterback of the all
time eleven. He led Navy to a
27-20 victory over Army in 1854
and to 2i-0 Sugar Bowl victory
bFer Mississippi the following
New Years Day. He was the
Nations leader in total offense
and passing last season.
sfOthers chosen were Dick
Duden, 1943-45, end; Frank
Wickhorst, 1926, tackle; Don
Whitmire, 1894, tackle; John
fBabel Brown. 1908, guard:
Eddie Burke, 1926-28, guard;
Dick Scott, 1945-47, center; Tom
Hamilton, 1924-26, halfback, and
Dack Dalton, 1908-l1, fullback.
: Brown and Whitmire have
been named to footballs Hall OF
Fame, and Cox said nine OF the
hi were voted first team honors
on various post-season ALI
american teams.
Many of those chosen were
heroes of Army Navy games.
Hamilton, now athletic director
at Pitt and former coach at Navy,
starred in 1926 tie with Army
i(21-21) which gave Navy a
mythical national championship.
F, Dalton's kicking Of field goals
enabled Navy to whip Army in
h910 and 1911. The following year
Babe Brown booted the two field
goals that broke a scoreleSs tie
Ind gave Navy a 60 win over
Army.
NDuden, wartime star at end for
the Middies, is the only one OF
the former greats now connected
nth the academy. He is an
assistant to Head Coach Eddie
Erdelatz, who was end coach at
Navy during Duden's playing
Says,
The second and third teams
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A N GLE
BY LEWIS 6. ATeHlsoN

Win or lose, you'll have tt
agree the Redskins are a diff.
ferent sort Of football team, that
the personnel is not Of the ordi-
nary bone and gristle.
Take Dick James, for example
After a hard days work running
up and down the gridiron
chased around by 240-pounc
tackles. he likes to go dancing
It's so relaxing. y'know.
Or, there's j. D. (Jillion DOL
lars) Kimmell, who dotes on such
delicacies as fried alligator's tails
rattlesnake meat, etc. And j. D
cheerfully admits he was 9
lsqueamish kid about food.
But when a fellows had a taste
of Army rations. and later /.
stuck away off in a Louisiana
swamp on an oil drilling rig, ALI.
gator can be mighty tasty.
TASTES something like fried
catfish" J. D. says, only a little
tougher"
J. D.. I suppose, could put to.
lgether a most unusual menu il
pressed to do so. AS a youngstel
he was addicted to chill and his
mothers creamy cocoanut pie
The pie still is his favorite, but
he's learned to eat anything
since those happy days and q
g249-pouna frame is proof il
hasn't hurt him."
Il X X 4
/ Klmmel found out in the Army
that a thumb in the soup wasn't
necessarily fatal. and that if 6
fellow was hungry enough almost
anything tasted like pheasant
under glass.
In Louisiana, Kimmel found
crawf1sh, turtle and deer in sea-
son, as a staple diet. Alligator
tails were a now-and-then item
usually cooked in hamburger
style and not as bad as it may
sound.
Travelling around the country
with the Redskins enables j. D
to sample the gourmet specialties
Of many communities. Oddly
he didn't sample rattlesnake
until the squad hit California
To be more precise. the team was
en- route from San Francisco to
Little Rock, Ark, when j. D.
opened a can he'd purchased in
San Francisco.
It SO happened that the flight
was one of those ups-a-daisy
| journeys and Kimmel was one of
those a bit green around the
gills when it ended.
II haven't decided whether II
was the flight or the rattlesnake
meat" j. D. says. 1.-THE stuff
tasted all right-something like
squirrel"
x 4 X +
James, getting back to dane
ling, is good at the light fantastic
although two years ago he didn't
know a waltz from slow saunter
my mother and father
wanted to teach me to dance, u
Dick said, "but I thought it was
sissy stuff and wanted no part
of it. They're real good dancers.
All of a sudden, while listen
ing to smooth music and sort OF
tired but restless after a football
practice one day, James found
himself working out dance steps,
1t wasn't bad and later, when he
tried dancing with girls. well, il
was even more relaxing.
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Through Ralph Thomas,
whose brother-in-law is a pro-
fessional dancer appearing at
the Shoreham. James met Rika
IPerikles, another dancer and
they've hit it OF famously on
the dance floor.
shes terrific" James says.
y + 4
Dick, a rookie halfback from
Oregon, is a natural athlete and
an expert on the trampoline
which features muscular control
Thus, when he saw teammates
executing fancy dives during the
Redskins stay at Sonoma Mis-
sion, Calf, in September, he had
no trouble at all emulating them
He was beginning to take ur
fancy diving in college when he
suffered the accident that left
him with two broken wrists that
haven't yet healed completely.
James lives with Gary Lowe
another halfback from Michigan
State, and John Miller, a tackle
from Boston College. When they
aren't home James enjoys listen
ing to Semiclassical records OF
practicing a new dance step
4 X \
Comes a reminder from Joe
Deckman that nominations are
being considered for the Mary
land Hall of Fame sponsored by
the University of Maryland's
m" Club. It's restricted to ath-
letes born in Maryland, and it
might surprise you to know how
many stars the Free State has
spawned. Jimmie Foxx, Frank
(Home RUM Baker. Robert Gar
Erett and the late Babe Ruth were
honored last year when the hall
was founded. Three living men,
bers and one deceased will be
added each year, and there's q
long list ofscandidates.
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Vanderbilt Alumni Here
PIon Reilly Tomorrow

The Vanderbilt Alumni As
ISOLATION of Washington will
hold a rally and reception to-
morrow night on the eve of the
Vanderbilt Virginia football
game in Charlottesville Satur-
day.
The reception will be from
6 to 8 o'clock in the East Lounge
of the National Press Club. Al
umnt are urged to phone Reg
Mitchell, association president,
| at National S-4457 during the
day. as
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IA by TasngsP Incl
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YOU BE THE
QUARTERBACK
BY WARREN GAER
Head Football Coach,
Inratra TTraiUareffx

Drake University
1t is the third quarter of the
tlemson@Virginia Tech game
ind Clemson leads, 1877.
I You are'the Clemson quarter
lack. Your left end has told you
twice the first half and again or
ele preceding play that he car
Get behind the Virginia Tech
fght half.
Now you have the ball, second
down and two on your own 81
THE bah 10 yards from your left
sikeline. Rate these plays /, 2, :
and Al
Gong pass behind the defensive
right half.
Hook pass in front of the
right half lend turns and face:
passer).
Quick opener through the llae
Of tackle slant to wide yideOi
FIELD.
(AnSwer on Page CD
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FOOTBALL PICKS >, IRA ssssAcHzs

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Davidson
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Harvard
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Indiana State
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Louisville
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Maryland
Michigan State*
lMiddlebury
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Montana
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
BY DICK SLAY

Those among the good crowd
Iat Maryland's f1eldhouse last
night who were expecting a
world series of basketball prob
ably were disappointed. For
those who were wondering about
the United States chances for a
fourth straight Olympic basket
ball championship, it should
have been a reassuring evening.
OFF form-by admission Of
Coach Gerald Tucker-confused
surprisingly by a zone defense
and lacking a top effort from
Bill Russell, the Olympic team
nevertheless ran away in the
last 13 minutes for an 1882
victory over squad of star
players from Eastern and South
ern colleges.
"They shouldn't have any
trouble, Bill helnnaft, co-cOach
of the Collegians. commented on
the Olympians' future in Mel
bourne next month.
mo one will come close to
them. It's the best squad by
far we've sent over there" added
the George Washington coach,
who has seen the grade Of for
eign basketball while conduct
ing overseas clinics for the
armed forces in recent years.
j 1t was the Olympic teams
third consecutive triumph on its
10-game exhibition tour. but, al
though it won by its widest mar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
EASIER ON INJURED THUMB
Hornung May Switch
ToHoIfbock SATURDAY.

SOUTH BEND. Ind, Oct. 25
(P) Coach Terry Brennan of
Notre Dame faces one of his big
gest football decisions today
whether or not to shift Quarter
back Paul Hornung to halfback
and use an INFESTED sophomore
as field general against Okla
homa.
Hornung leads the Irish in
rushing, scoring, passing, punt
ing. kickoffs returned. passes
broken up and playing time. And
he also is second in number of
tackles made.
The thumb on Hornung's left
hand was hit while he was max
ing a tackle in the second quar-
ter of last Saturdays game.
which was won, 47-14, by Michi-
gan State and spiraled the Spar
tans over Oklahoma to the No.
ranking in the A. P. poll. The
Sooners have won "a games in a
row.
Thumb DiSlOcated
THE thumb was dislocated
and we tapped it up as soon as we
could" said Brennan, whose Irish
now have lost two straight and
three out of four starts.
"He played the second half
and I knew it was hurting him
By Sunday it had swollen badly
This week I have given him a
Irest-he's only been passing and
running a little. He hasn't been
able to take the Snap-back from
center.
To-day I will decide definitely
If he can take the ball from
center we'll enough to play quar-
Iterback. Otherwise we'll shift
him to halfback. feel that he
will have less chance of aggra-
waiting the injury in taking hand
offs than in taking snap
backs
Brennan emphasized that he
would not move Hornung 1from
quarterback unless it was abso-
Ilutely necessary. If the switch
lis made. Bobby Williams, a 1885,
pound, 6-foot-2 inch sophomore
from Wilkes-Barre. Pa. will be
used. Williams, who has never
played a game for Notre Dame,
has been the practice quarter
back, senior Larry Cooke j;
being counted out with a
Isprained ankle. Cooke has av-
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Marion Resigns Job> Citing
Poor Showing Of White Sox
Manager Steps
Aside With Year
Left on Contract

CHICAGO. Oct. IS (P).--
Marty Marion resigned as man
ager of the White Sox today.
although his contract extended
through the 1857 season, with
the explanation that he felt the
club should have made a better
showing this year.
Vice President Chuck COM
iskey said the resignation came
as a little surprise" and de-
clared that the former "Mr.
Shortstop" of the Cardinals had
not been requested to step aside.
He said Marion would be paid
off for 1857.
Comiskey said it would be a
week or 10 days before Mar
ions successor would be named.
Were drafting a list of pos
sible prospects who will be
screened as to ability and avail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
II 900 MILES FOR RACE
japanese Colt to Fly
Here for international

Sekai-o, a 4-year-old Japa-
Inese colt, will be flown 1000
miles from Tokyo to Laurel No
Ivember l to compete in the $780,
900 Washington ID. CD Interna-
tional on November u.
Sekai-o will cross the Pacific
with Trainer Seuchi Kato and
Jockey Hiroshi Shimasazi to be-
come the first Japanese horse to
be brought to this country by air
for competition on an American
track.
Sekai-o. who has won five
races in 10 starts this year, will
leave Tokyo via Northwest Air
lines. After stops in Guam, Ha-
wall and Seattle, the horse and
his handlers will proceed to
Laurel for his engagement
against horses invited from the
United States, England, Sweden,
Australia. Canada and Brazil,
plus others expected to be named.
The International, a grass race
at mile and a half under
,weight-for conditions, has
now won the acceptance of the
Japanese government to add to
those of Queen Elizabeth of
England and President Sean T.
IOKelly of Ireland in preceding
years plus the one this year of
Sir Winston Churchill on behalf
of his 3-year-old colt, lie Pre-
tendant.
Last week, John D. Schapiro,
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Laurel president, cabled an in
vitation to Reikichi Ishida,
spokesman for Nozawa, who
handles Sekai-o. to race the
colt at Laurel. The acceptance
was approved by the Agriculture
and Forestry Ministry, the arm
of the Japanese government in
charge of thoroughbred horse
racing.
Sekai-o, whose grandsire was
Diolite, imported from England
in the early 1905, has won IL
races in "a starts during the last
two years.
AS a 3-year-old, he competed
in IA races. placed first sever
times, third twice and fourth
once. This season, he has raced
10 times. placed first five times
second twice and was unplaceo
three times. During his career
he has established five course
records ranging from 6 furlongs
to mile 3 furlongs.
The addition of Sekai-o brings
the field for the famed Inter-
national to nine.
AS of the moment, the field
includes Career Boy, Bardstown
and Dedicate from the United
States; Chanteclair from Sweden;
LIE Pretendant, from England;
L'Inconnu from Brazil; Prince
Cortauld from Australia and
Hindu Wand from Canada. Adj
diticnal entries are expected from
France, Ireland and Venezuela.
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eraged seven minutes playing
time per game and Hornung So.
I'm hoping Aubrey Lewis
will be able to play at left half,
but he is still bothered with
"a Sprained ankle that kept him
out of the Michigan State
game" Brennan said. IF he
can go. he will be at left half
and Hornung at right. if I de-
eide to shift him.
In case Lewis is hobbled, Capt.
Jim Morse will be at one half
back spot and Hornung at the
other If Hornung stays at
quarterback, Frank Reynolds
and Morse will be at the halls
and Chuck Lima at fullback.
The game will be televised
and broadcast nationally. Notre
Dame is the only team Coach
Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma has
failed to beat. The Irish won,
.27-21, in 1852 and 1921 in 1858.
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Wilkinson Depending
On Tubs, Line Star

NORMAN. Okla. Oct. IS up.
Coach Bud Wilkinson of Okla
Ihoma is hoping for lots of mileage
Saturday from his touchdown
twins. Tommy Mcdonald and
Clendon Thomas-if the Soon
,ers' line can outcharge Notre
Dame.
Wilkinson is well aware that
the line play probably will be the
deciding factor, and he is count
ing on his injury-dented forward
wall to bring Oklahoma victory.
Probably more than any other
player, he is depending on Jerry
ITubbs, 21-year-old, 205-pound
senior from Breckenridge, Tex,
who is anchoring Oklahoma S
line for the second straight year.
Tubbs is without doubt one of
See NOTRE DAME, Page c.
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Coaches High in Proising
OIympions After Game

gin so far, Coach Tucker was far
from enthusiastic.
1--WE probably made a mistake
by going sightseeing after lunch
today" Tucker said after the
game. He used the term log
ginesS" to describe the team S
condition. and he agreed that
Russell. the 6-foot-10 attraction
from San Francisco University,
was not on his game.
Bud Millikan, co-coach with
Reinhart of the Collegians,
thought that the Olympic team
did well enough, considering.
"These boys are under a heck
Of a handicap" he said. IF they
get hurt they don't make the
trip. If you think that Russell
was just fair tonight you should
see him when he's right
IT think we saw the world
championship amateur basketball
team tonight" Millikan summed
up.
Zone Defense Slows Game
If the Olympians didn't quite
titillate the crowd-announced at
10000, but probably closer to
8,000-Millikan and Remnant can
shoulder some Of the blame. for
the zone defense they threw at
the Olympians slowed the game.
Tucker used a close man-to-:nan,
spanked by Jim Walsh of STAN
ford and the Phillips oilers. team
captain.
Walsh also was the scoring
star, marking the third time in
the Olympic teams three exhibit
tions there has been a different
high scorer. Chuck Darling was
high against the Oilers Satur-
day night and Russell against
the Wichita Vickers Monday. al
though the Vickers played a pair
of centers 7-foot-3 and To in
height.
Walsh poured in 26 points in
See BASKETBALL. Page Ca
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
Week End Football
On Radio and TV
Friday Radio

Friday Radio
William g. Mary at George
Washington. WTOP. 8 pm.
Annandale High at Washing
ton-Lee High, WEAM. 8 pm.
Saturday Radio
West Virginia at Penn State,
WTOP. l:l5 pm.
Navy at Penn, WRC. 1880 pm.
Army at Columbia, WEAM,
1880 pm.
Wheaton High at Montgomery
Blair High. WIDOW and WASH
FM. 2:l5 pm.
Virginia at Virginia Tech
CRoanoke), WPIK. 2:3O pm.
Maryland at Tennessee, WNlAL
3 pm.
Oklahoma at Notre Dame,
.WGMS. 3 pm.
Michigan State at Illinois
WTOP. 4.05 pm.
Kentucky at Georgia, WTOP
sos pm.
Saturday TeleVisiOn
Oklahoma at Notre Dame
WRc-4. 2:45 pm.
sunday Radio
Redskins al Chicago Cardinals
WTOP, , pm.
Green Bay at Baltimore
WAiAL. ? pm.
sunday TelevisiOn
Redskins AZ Chicago Cardinals
WTOP-a. ? pm
Moves Oklahoma at kotre
Dame. wTTG--5. ! pm.
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ability" Comiskey said. Then
we'll contact the man we want
and negotiate with him."
Comiskey refused to name the
probable candidates. They may
be men presently involved with
another club and we'd have to
get their clubs permission to talk
to them" he said.
In spite of Comiskey's state.
ment the press conference hardly
was over before strong rumorS
were reported that AL Lopez,
who tired of criticism at Cleve-
land and quit at the end of the
season, would get the job.
Il feel I should step aside so
See MARION, Page ca
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
Sets
High Price for
Bossing Indians

NEW YORK, Oct. rs (P).-Leo
Durocher may be an old fire
horse champin' at the bit, but
it'll take a four-alarmer to get
him back to baseball.
All The Lip wants to fill Cleve-
lands managerial vacancy-if
the job is offered-is a yearly
salary near 100000 and piece
of the club. The Indians. appar-
rently. can keep the program
concession.
Durocher. who retired after
managing the Giants in 1855,
says he's happy drawing a re-
ported 100000 a year as tele-
vision executive in Hollywood
But he announced yesterday
he'll be glad to hear a PROPOSE
ton from Hank Greenberg
cleveland general manager.
Greenberg, in New York on
business, disclosed he and Lee
had talked over the preliminaries
via long-diStance telephone and
added he would go to the West
Coast Monday to meet Durocher
"Durocher told me he was in
terested in returning to base
ball." Greenberg said, land since
l certainly want to get the best
man available, naturally I want
to talk to him."
IF Greenberg has an offer, il
better be a whopper," Leo said.
Durocher was adamant about
being allowed to hold stock in
any club he would agree to man.
age. Under no circumstance
would I be interested in manag.
ling again unless ! could buy
into the club. I would never
manage again just for salary,
ltlC ShIO.
Leo is said to receive a salary
I"close to 100000 a year" with
INBC. Last summer, a friend oil
Greenberg and Durocher tolc
the Associated Press he had beer
authorized by the Indians tt
offer Durocher three-year con-
tract at 100000 a year.
1T would have to be some
thing like that" Leo said, but
with a stock deal. too"
A manager or player can holc
stock in his club if approved by
Commissioner Ford Prick, with
See DUROCHER, Page CT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-25
Miss Thriftwuy
AbsoIved of Foul
In Gold Cup Race

rRoiT oct IS M The
Ii "a Rac.ng Commission or
TIE nerican Power Boat Asso-
ciau today reversed the dis
quail ion 81 Mss Thil,Ray.
ne : title speedboat owned ny
W.Llai Rhode II the Cod CUP
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PEP RALLY SLATED
TONIGHT FOR CIV

The George Washington
University campus is all
hepped up over the football
teams winning ways and will
be jumping with a pep rally
at $3.50 o'clock tonight in
Lisner Auditorium.
1t is expected to be the
biggest such rally in the
schools history.
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race here September i.

Iatt mere SeptembeF ].
By q unanimous ll-0 vote
which followed a lengthy hearing
ny a special committee. the COM
mission ruled that Miss Thrift
way had not fouled a buoy in
the race and that the Detroit
committee acton in disquallfy-
Ing her was improper
The commission also voted to
uphold the hearing committee !
report disallouine protest SEEK
ING TIE disqualification o! Roy
rossin Mss Pops. IN the same
face
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-08-31

thought was inclined to associate
all other significant events in his
tory with that month. Thus Rabbi
Joshua (who lived in Palestine
sometime between the years 40
and 1875 A. c. E.) maintained that
since Israel was the people
through whom Torah was reveal
ed to man, "The world was Gre
ated in Nissan, Isaac having been
born on Passover. Though our
forefathers ceased their slave Ia
Dor on the first day of Tishre their
actual redemption from Egypt
took place in Nissan. Moreover our
future redemption from exile will
also take place in Nissan"
His contemporary. Rabbi Flea
Ear however maintained that THE
world was created in the month of
Tishre. that Abraham and Jacob
were born and died IN I1Shfes 0u1
that Isaac was born on Passover.
Though our forefathers were re-
deemed from Egypt in Nisan. our
future redemption will take place
in Tishre."
Each opinion is supported by
numerous Biblical quotations
which are far too complicated for
adequate English translation with
in the space limitation of these
brief paragraphs. Like so many
other discussions recorded in the
Talmud much more is involved
CONTINUED on Page l24)
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-08-31

There is a widespread but
|rong impression that there is
bly, one New Years Day. In re-
|itY there are many New Years
hYs in the life of every people.
bly, 4th is New Years day for
nerican independence and every
ficial act of the government is
hted accordingly. July Isl is the
kginning of our fiscal year. jan
Try goth is the New Year for the
|esident's term of office. and so
The Tractate in the Talmud
kaling with the laws of Rosh
Rshonah opens with the follow
g statement: ''There are four
ew Years days. l. The first day
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-08-31

OF Nissan was the beginning of the
New Year for Kings in Israel, re-
gardless of what day of the year
they had assembled the throne.
2. The first day of Elul was the
New Year for the cattle 1.-THE.
3. The first day of Tishre was the
New Year for the reckoning of the
years of foreign Kings and for the
Sabbatical and Jubilee years. 4.
The fifteenth day of Shevat was
the New Year for the trees"
Nissan VS.. Tishre
The two dates that competed
for first place in the affection of
the people were the first day of
Nissan and the first day of Tishre.
NiSon was favored by many be-
cause in the month of Nisan our
forefathers were emancipated
from their slavery in Egypt, and
Israel started on it's career as a
people. Hence one school of
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-08-31
St. Petersburg, Florida
How MunY New Yeurs
Are There?

BY DIR. SIMON GREENBERc
Vice Chancellor Jewish Theological Seminary of America