Thursday, September 20
“Night of Stars,” sponsored by United Jewish Appeal for benefit of German Jewish refugees; Yankee Stadium; speakers, Nathan Burkan, Louis K. Sidney; entertainment, Leopold Stowkosky, Burns and Allen, Ed Wynn, George Jessel, Lou Holtz, Jack Benny, Gene Buck, Veloz and Yolanda and others; 8:15 p. m.
Address by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia before students of Columbia Grammar School, “What Constitutes a Good Citizen”; 9 a. m.
Polish Association of University Women, dance, on board S. S. Pulaski, foot of Thirty-ninth street, Brooklyn; 7 p. m.
Meeting, Anti-Nazi Federation, at home of Miss Elsa Loeb, 230 West Ninety-ninth street; speakers, Pauline Rogers and Rabbi Benjamin Goldstein; 8:15 p. m.
International broadcast, “The Changing Status of Women”; speakers, Dorothy Thompson, Lady Rhonda (from London), “Changing Status of Women in Europe”; Frau Mathilde Wurm, “The Position of Women in Nazi Germany”; Emily Post and Mme, Paul Dupuy; 2:40 p. m.; station WJZ.
R. J. Silberstein, lecture, auspices of West Side Branch, Friends of Soviet Union; Hotel Newton. Ninety-fourth and Broadway; 8:30 p. m.
School of the Jewish Woman, broadcast; speaker, Dr. Aaron Rosmarin, “King David”; station WNEW; 4:15 p. m.
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