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...Jewish houses are overflowing while Christian houses are in some cases unfilled. The competition is therefore less for a Christian than a Jew. One Jewish fraternity has 100 members, while the average size of Christian houses...
...speaks especially to religious "liberals" who are inclined to regard Jesus as great rather than divine, and to equate God with the force that makes the flowers grow (and children ask questions). But the problems of which she writes are the problems of all conscientious parents-Catholic, Protestant and Jew-living in the U.S., where children who play the same games may pray quite differently...
...York politics take form in the persons and careers of Bob Wagner, 46, and Jack Javits, 52, the one a Catholic who was born to the political manor and now holds one of the world's biggest-and most cruelly difficult-political jobs; the other a Jew who rose from squalor to become the highest elected Republican official in the state today...
Robert Wagner Jr. soaked up the lessons of practical politics too. He recalls the 1932 Senate race, when the Republicans nominated a distinguished Jew, George Z. Medalie, to run against his father. A Brooklyn Democratic leader feared for his heavily Jewish district-but he was equal to the occasion. He dug around until he found a picture of the Senator's German grandfather, a Lutheran minister whose full beard strongly suggested a rabbinical calling. A yarmulke (skull cap) was easily inked in; the picture received wide distribution among the district's Jewish voters. Then the district leader spread...
...first offended the Egyptians by trying twice in the same day-and getting arrested both times-to get an interview with Ex-Premier Mohammed Naguib, under house arrest 15 miles out of Cairo. What riled the Egyptians even more was his story reporting that a onetime Nazi propagandist and Jew baiter named Johann von Leers is employed at the Ministry of National Guidance and that other Germans are advising the Egyptian general staff...