Lew Dick was elected commander of the National Blue Men of America, Inc., with headquarters at 78 Thatford avenue, Brooklyn. Other officers elected were: Louis Raggio, vice-commander; Jack Schubert, recording secretary; Murry Goldberg, financial secretary; Irving Strauss, treasurer; Robert Cohen, sergeant at arms, and Max Metz, Edward Axelrod and Joel Steinbach, trustees.
The organization is renewing its boycott activities throughout Greater New York against the purchase of goods from Germany.
JEW IN LEGISLATURE
Isaac Rosnosky was the first Jew to be elected to the Massachusetts State Legislature. He attained that position in 1883.
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