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But from one Jewish group came a reminder and a word of warning. The small, anti-Zionist American Council for Judaism, headed by Lessing J. Rosenwald, art collector and philanthropist, pointed out: "The State of Israel is not the state or homeland of 'the Jewish People.' To Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Foreign Flag | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Scientific American (est. 1845), lately a haven for publicity handouts, dressed up to become, once more, a magazine for scientific Americans. With a new editorial board, headed by Gerard Piel, former LIFE science editor, and backers who included Lessing J. Rosenwald and Bernard Baruch, Scientific American hoped to bring science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Cash, New Faces | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

They will need 100,000 readers to make money-but money is one of the least of their problems. Among their well-heeled backers: Gerard Swope, John Hay Whitney, Lessing Rosenwald.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Transfusion | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

"All the guys I name they are in prison, all but one, he went to the chair. His name was Earl Parks. I even went to prison myself ... for the Jackson Park murder in 1940. . . . I got out in June '46. It looks as if that sure have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: I Have Had My Fun | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

Franz Schoenberner, who now lives in New York City and is working on another book, was reared in the rarest air of German intellectualism. Son of a Berlin pas tor, he was subject to spasms of brattish rage, until his adoring mother taught him how much safer it was to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Journalist in Naziland | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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