DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

20

April 25, 1941

British Empire Medal for his
first step towards the creation ed that British troops were be-Jewish circles here. Anti-Jewish "outstanding gallantry," and an
ing transported from Palestine laws adopted in Hungary in re- inscribed silver watch from his
of a Jewish army.
Manchester Guardian Stresses to Egypt, leaving the Holy Land cent years have been virtual car- colleagues at the police station.
defenseless. Similar stories were bon copies of similar anti-Jewish
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Necessity for Arming Pal.
Many Jews were among the
spread by the Berlin radio. regulations in effect in all Nazi- victims of the eight-hour Nazi
estine Jews
of the Central Committee of
occupied
countries.
Declaring that "of all peoples,
Hebrew Students, at which stu-
Jews in the Banat region, raids on London, which were the
dents demanded expansion of the Jews would be most miser- Nazis in Yugoslavia Order Jews which belonged to Hungary be- heaviest since the beginning of
Palestine's armed forces and ap- ably doomed if Hitler came to to Turn in Keys of Institutions, fore the first World War, were the war. Hundreds of Jews were
Homes
pealed to the government for the Palestine," the Manchester Guar-
concentrated mainly in the towns made homeless as incendiary
dian urged the arming of Pal-
ATHENS (WNS)—The first of Subotica, Eszek, Novi Sad bombs destroyed whole blocks of
formation of a Jewish army.
estine Jews. In an editorial act of the Nazi occupying auth-
houses. A number of synagogue ,
Future Theater of War
pointing out the possibility of orities of Yugoslavia was an or- and Sombor, the poorest sections were demolished.
of
the
country.
The tension in Palestine was attack on Turkey and the Iraq der compelling Jews in Croatia
heightened by the sweep of com- oilfields by the German Army, and other territories captured by
bined Nazi-Fascist troops across the Guardian said, "We can Nazi troops to deliver the keys Norwegians Riot Against Showing New York Theater Owners Urge
U. S. to Bar Nazi, Fascist
Libya to Egypt, making the Holy hardly do less now than we did of all Jewish community cen-
of Anti.Jewish Film
Films
Land a potential future theater during the Arab revolt, when ters, synagogues and institutions
STOCKHOLM. (WNS) — The
of war. Axis-sponsored fifth Jews were trained as supernu- to Nazi headquarters, it was showing of a violently anti-Semi-
NEWYORK. WIT,S) —The In-
column agitation in Iraq, Syria merary police."
tic film in Trondheim motion plc- dependent Theater Owners As-
learned here.
Emphasizing that Syria, ruled
and other neighboring lands has
Croatian Jewish business men ture houses was cancelled fol- sociation, embracing owners of
been an additional source of by Vichy, would offer no oppo- were instructed to compile lists lowing a riot of Norwegian work- 350 motion picture theaters in
worry. The Nazi march through sition if the German Army suc- of their possessions and to turn ers in front of a large movie New York City, will urge the
the Balkans, bringing the Axis ceeded in passing through Tur- over to the Nazis duplicate keys house, it was reported here. The government to bar all Nazi and
closed to the Mediterranean, rep- key, the editorial stated: "For of their enterprises and safes. film had been imported from Italian films from the United
resents another threat.
many years it was argued in This order, it was believed, fore- Germany by the Nazi occupying States as part of the national
Earlier in the week, crowds these columns that not only jus- shadowed a Nazi move to expro- authorities. Several arrests fol- defense program, it was an-
lined the streets of Tel Aviv and tice and honor demanded that the priate all Jewish property in oc- lowed the anti-Nazi riot. nounced at Association head-
Haifa to cheer uniformed Jewish Jews be established in Palestine cupied Yugoslavia.
quarters.
troops parading in commemora- as a national home, but that this
By order of Anton Pavelitch, 19-Year-Old- Jewish Sailor Brings
The Association reported that
tion of Jewish Soldiers' Day. The was a great imperial interest. So Nazi propagandist and leader in
Down Nazi Bomber with
45 German and 54 Italian mo-
Union Jack and Zionist flag were it was, and is, until now we are Croatia, the offices of the Zion-
Machine Gun
tion picture films were shown in
carried at the head of the pro- in need and nothing has been ist Organization in Zagred and
LONDON. (WNS)—The cur- the United States last year and
rent
hero
of
London
is
19-year-old
done."
other communal organizations
cessions.
charged that "most of these were
The Manchester Guardian
re- were locked. Nazi soldiers were David Miller, a Jewish seaman, released purely because of their
tribute
posted outside the sealed doors. who shot down from the skies a propaganda content and netted a
Urge Britain to Mobilize Jewish called General Wave
Nazi bomber which had suddenly total of $22,961 to be used in
to o the remarkable heroism of the
Manpower in Palestine
down on a Dutch ship. any way Germany and Italy
LONDON (WNS)—Apprehen- Palestinian soldiers fighting 180 German-Jewish Children, En- swooped
The young Jewish sailor, who chose." It was pointed out that
route to Palestine, Feared
sive at the reported infiltration with British troops in North Af-
was attached to the Dutch liner, the Axis-made films could be ex-
Trapped by Nazis
of Nazi fifth columnists in the rica and the Balkans.
GENEVA.
(WNS)
—
Concern
grabbed
a machine gun and kept cluded either by order ofthe
Near East, the Zionist Review,
a steady fire as the Nazi plane President or by Congressional
official publication of the British Nazis, Italians Launch Propa- was expressed in Jewish circles up
here over the fate of 180 Ger- dived again and again at the action.
ganda Campaign Against
Zionist Federation, urged Great
man-Jewish refugee children, who vessel. He remained at the bridge
Palestine
Britain to mobilize Jewish man-
left from Yugoslavia en route to despite the fact that the Nazi
(WNS)—The
influx
of
power and resources as an "es-
CAIRO
bamber, diving to 80 feet above Scores of Prominent Jews Im-
sential part of any practical plan Nazi "tourists" to the Near East Palestine shortly before the Nazi the ship, machine-gunned the
prisoned in Norway
invasion
of
that
Balkan
country.
for the defense of Palestine and was followed by Nazi and Ital-
decks and dropped four bombs,
It
was
feared
that
the
children
STOCKHOLM.
(WNS)—Scores
ion radio broadcasts reporting
the Middle East as a whole."
one of which sank the ship.
had fallen into Nazi hands.
of
prominent
Norwegian
Jews
acute
food
shortages
in
Egypt,
Emphasizing the gravity of the
Before the Nazi raider could were arrested in a series of raids
Latest reports had placed the
situation and the need for imme- Palestine and other Near East- young refugees at Zagreb, capi- sink the ship, however, Miller conducted by the Nazi secret po-
diate action, the Zionist paper ern countries, leading neutral tal of the new Nazi State of fired hundreds of bullets into the lice in Oslo, Borgen and Trond-
declared that "the Jewish pop- quarters here to believe that an Croatia. Some quarters clung to bomber and finally brought it heim, according to newspaper
ulation of Palestine can surely attempted invasion of Palestine the hope that the refugees were down in flames. Miller and other
dispatches here. Many of the
be used in such a way in this was among the Axis high com- able to leave Zagreb before the members of the crew were res- Jewish
leaders were imprisoned,
present hour of trial as to render mand's future plans.
cued
shortly
afterwards
by
a
accused of organizing anti-Nazi
While British troops hammered Nazi troops marchd in.
ineffective any act that the fifth
British destroyer. Miller's heroism demonstrations.
column in Palestine might at- the Nazi legions to a standstill 25,000 Jews Endangered as Hun- was officially brought to the at-
A Nazi police official an-
in Egypt, the Axis propaganda
tention of Queen Wilhelmina.
tempt."
gary Occupies Banat Region
nounced after the mass raids that
Headquarters of the New Zion- machine devoted its attention to
Another
hero
of
Hitler's
inten-
of Yugoslavia
several Jewish leaders had "con-
ist Organization revealed that its the Near East, painting vivid
ATHENS. (WNS) — The fate sified blitzkrieg on London was
)administrative committee had, stories of unrest and famine. of the 25,000 Jews living in the Samuel Marks, a Jewish con- fessed" that they had received
through the medium of an "in- Propaganda campaigns, neutral Banat region of Yugoslavia which stable, who was credited with the instructions from foreign coun-
fluential statesman," submitted sources here said, were the har- has been occupied by Hungarian rescue of several women and tries to instigate a revolt against
to the British Government an bingers of future Nazi invasion troops remained unknown, but aged persons during a recent
. raid the present Nazified Quisling re-
emp s.
offer to organize and equip an attt
One Rome radio report stat- wide apprehension was felt in on London. Marks received tht gime.
all-Jewish air squadron as the
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