Pan Two
Friday, February 28, 1947
DETROIT SWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronic,*
Bevin Rejects U.S. Honors Saud
for `War Service'
WASHINGTON (Falco'') — The
3 Agency Plans Legion
of Merit has been awarded
Council Sneaker
The Palestine Scene
Irgun Admits Attacks
on RAF, Oil Pipeline
by President Truman to Ibn
Saud, ruler of feudal Saudi Ara-
bia, "for services rendered to the
Partition Proposal
Allied Cause in World War II."
The award was presented on his
Offered to Secretary behalf
to Crown Prince Amir
Saud, who was also decorated.
Citing Ibn Saud for "exception-
LONDON (JTA)—The Jewish ally meritorious service in the
Agency delegation which con- war effort of the United Nations,"
ducted informal talks on Pales- the award lauded him for leading
tine with British officials offered his country" in an unwavering
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin course of support and encourage-
three alternatives when it re- ment to the Allies . . . which
jected his final proposal, it was culminated in a declaration of
revealed here with the publica- war against the Axis in March,
tion of the Jewish reply.
1946."
The alternatives, which were
According to "The Arab War
turned down by Bevin and Col- Effort," published by the Amer-
onial Secretary Arthur Creech. ican Christian Palestine Commit-
Jones, were: 1. An independent tee, documented with British in-
Jewish State in all of Palestine; telligence documents, when lead-
2. an independent Jewish State in ers of the pro-German National
a partitioned Palestine along the Bloc fled Syria in 1940, they found
lines suggested by the Jewish refuge in rebel Iraq and later
Agency last summer; or 3. con- in Saudi Arabia, where the of-
tinuation of the mandate without fices of King Saud were subse-
restrictions pending a final solu- quently used to obtain their re-
tion of the entire issue.
turn to Syria after the British
The text of the reply stated that reconquest.
the Agency executive would rec-
The Saudi Arabian declaration
ommend acceptance of the parti- of war in 1945 came at a time
tion proposal if it gave the Jews when "the end of hostilities was
control of immigration and devel- imminent and victory absolutely
opment and representation at the certain," the book charges.
United Nations. It also pointed
Liberal circles pointed out the
out that until there is a final award to Ibn Saud for his "war
solution, the Jewish Agency must aid" would discourage the more
insist upon the rights of the Jew- liberal Arab elements, and pos-
ish people to return to Palestine sibly cause them to lean more
and set up a national home there. toward Soviet Russia.
Report of Haganah Captures to Bar
Sowing of Mines Denied by Group
JERUSALEM (WNS)—An attack on the Royal Air
Force base near Hadera and the demolition of the Iraq
Petroleum Company's oil pipeline near Haifa were admit-
ted by the Irgun Zvai Leumi in a message which simul-
taneously warned that Irgun would retaliate with the
seizure of Jewish hostages if Haganah kidnaps or captures
any of its warriors.
The patriots attacked the Royal Air Force Base with
DR. ISADOK LUBIN, U. S. del-
egate on the United Nations
mortars under cover of a brush.
economic and employment com-
After a counter-attack by the
mission, will be guest speaker
RAF, the Irgunists fled, leaving
at a meeting of the Detroit
behind them several home-made
Section, National Council of Jew-
explosives, a number of guns and
ish Women, at 8:30 pj. m. Mon-
shells.
day in the Jewish Community
Later, the military found an
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Center. his topic will be "Eu-
abandoned truck with a deton-
rope and the World Picture."
ating device. The truck driver had will cover only "minimum needs," Dr. Lubin was the first Ameri-
been kidnaped and later released he said that an allottment of can representative on the inter-
in Tel Aviv. $12,000,00 to the 200,000 Jews in national labor organization of
Hungary who must be fed daily
The patriots claimed they cut by the JDC would mean only 34 the League of Nations. Members
the pipeline in several places, but cents per day to each person in have been asked to bring their
a police communique admitted a need. He called the situation husbands and friends by Mrs.
break in only two places. Im- "bleak and unhappy" but he Herbert H. Smith, council pres-
mediately after the attack the noted with satisfaction that the ident.
British troops began combing the Jews in Palestine were giving
area for the perpetrators. No ar- "top priority to the expansion of
4 IN WAYNE PLAY
rests were reported.
Four Jewish students,
Bill
the country's industries and agri-
Although it is believed the Ir- culture to make room for addi- Schoenfeld, Seth Kantor, Jerry
gunists were preparing for large- tional hundreds of thousands of Manko and Seymore Chatman, are
scale attack, there has been com- newcomers from Europe."
in the cast of "Life With Tartar,"
parative quiet in the Holy Land, ASKS LIFTING OF BARS
being presented Friday evening,
man said. "Those who created it
with only minor incidents here
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Herbert H. Lehman warned the Feb. 28, in the Art Institute by
and there.
gathering that "we cannot hope to Wayne University's MacKenzie Agency, described Bevin's attack knew very well. The meaning of
the Jewish national home was to
as "fantastic nonsense."
In Jerusalem, the security po- solve the problem of the 250,000 Union.
Speaking in tones of suppressed give the Jews a chance to become
lice searched homes and stores Jews in DP camps and centers in
fury, Goldman said he found it a majority in Palestine and estab-
outside the security zones for a Germany, Austria and Italy" un-
SABBATH SERVICE
"difficult not to use harsh lan- lish a State of their own. It did
group of 12 men said to be re- less existing immigration restric-
NEW YORK—The Joint Prayer guage."
not mean that he Jews should
spor.sible for the overpowering, tions are removed by international
Book Commission of the Rabbin-
become a minority in an Arab
on Feb. 19, of a number of guards agreement.
The
Foreign
Office
refused
to
Urging the admission of 100,000 ical Assembly of America and the offer any further explanation of state."
at the Sarafand garrison's post
Jews to Palestine this year, the United Synagogue of America has Bevin's statement. An official told
exchange.
ZION PRODUCTS ARRIVE
announced the publication of "The
Reports circulating here say former director general of UNRRA
Seventh Day" (Yom HaShviee), a John Chabot Smith, New York NEW YORK—One hundred cases
that Haganah forces had cap- asked the admission of another Friday evening service for cantor Herald Tribune correspondent, of Palestine products have ar-
tured a number of Irgunists, thus 100,000 into the United States and and choir composed by Chemjo that things looked hopeful last rived for the exhibit which the
preventing additional mine sow- the Latin American countries.
October and said the question Palestine Foundation Fund will
Vinaver.
ing. But this was denied by Irgun Contributions of $1,000,000 were
was whether to believe Bevin or present at Radio City's Museum
in an anonymous telephone call announced by William Rosenwald
the Jews.
of Science and Industry in the
to Palestine's newspapers. and other members of the family
REMOVES OFFICES
NOT 'BORNE OUT
Spring.
of the late Julius Rosenwald,
Rabbi S. Gliksman announces
Among the other incidents was noted American business leader
"In this correspondent's recol-
the removal of his office from lection," Smith wrote, "the official
the blowing up of a British army and philanthropist
ORDER U. S. GOODS
3356 Cortland avenue to the
truck on the outskirts of Jeru-
NEW YORK (JTA)—Orders for
The sum of $500,000 was con- Transportation Bldg., 131 Lafa- optimism of the Foreign Office
salem and the cutting, by ex-
at that time, before and since, over $2,000,000 worth of American
tributed by Edmund I. Kaufman
plosives, of the railroad from Jaf- of Washington, D. C., national yette avenue west, RA. 3993. Ap- was never borne out by any facts machinery and capital goods have
pointments can be made by cal- that reached the public."
been placed in the United States
fa to Haifa.
chairman for initial gifts.
ling Rabbi Gliksman at his home
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"Bevin says he doesn't know for Palestinian importers by the
OTHER LARGE GIFTS
2660 Tuxedo avenue, TO. 9-7748. what the Mandate means." Gold- Palestine Purchasing Service.
Among the other large contribu-
`It Was Worth It,'
tions were $102,500 from Edwin
Rosenberg of New York; $100,000
Says Refugee Youth
from Samuel Rothberg of Peoria,
HAIFA (Palcor)—Two new born Ill.; $100,000 from Mark Sugar-
infants wrapped in blankets, car- man of Coatesville, Pa.; $80,000
ried down the gangway by Hadas- from Samuel Goldfarb of New
sah nurses and followed by their York; $75,000 from Barney Bala-
mothers, were the first to disem- ban of New York; $75,000 from
. Takes pleasure ill announcing that March 1947 has been
bark from the British freighter Harold J. Goldenberg of Minne-
Empire Rival which arrived from apolis and his brothers; $63,500
designated as
Cyprus with 346 women and chil- from Mrs. Louis Altschul of New
dren aboard, all survivors of the York; $51,000 from Isidor Fine of
refugee ship Athona which was Brooklyn, N. Y.
wrecked off the islet Cyril° last
Also $50,000 from Frederic R.
December.
Mann of Philadelphia; $50,000
in honor of Morris Fishman, General Agent, who in Mardi,
One 16-year-old interviewed by from Samuel Speert of Baltimore;
Palcor said, "It's taken five $42,500 frail Albert List of New
celebrates his 35th Anniversary, from 1912 to 1947, as a
months to get from Romania to York; $25,000 from Meyer H.
Haifa with a shipwreck on the Cohen of Greenwich, Conn.; $23,-
Life Insurance Salesman.
way, but it was worth it."
000 front Leon Mohil of Pittsfield,
Apparently to indicate that its Mass.; $25,000 from Harry A.
present Immigration policy is a Cooper of Newark; $20,000 from
liberal one, the government made Ben E. Nickoll of Milwaukee;
a special point to announce that and $20,000 from Leo E. Levy of
This month the Company is also celebrating the 63rd Anni-
180 Jewish ex-servicemen and Memphis.
their wives and children, were
versary of its organization in March 1884.
among the 3,000 immigrants ad-
mitted to Palestine under the
1946 Greatest Year
Associated for 35 Yrs.
quota for the two month period
ending Feb. 14.
Morris Fishman has been associ-
The ex-servicemen entered Pal-
i
In 1946 the Company increas-
aced during almost alt this 35
estine without visas before the
Dan Frohman will direct the
ed its Insurance in Force by
.
years with M. E. O'BRIEN,
war and volunteered to fight in Halevy Singing Chorus at a Pu-
Regional Manager for Michigan.
over $91,000,000. and now has
British armed forces when the rim party of the city committee
Both the Franklin Life and the
war broke out, after the British
If the United
Regional Manager are determined
INSURANCE IN FORCE
promised that they would be al-
Yiddish Folk
to make March 1947 the greatest
lowed to enter Palesine "legally"
over $450,000,000.
Organizat ions
month in the history of the
after their period of service.
Michigan Agency in the produc-
it 8:30 p. m.
ASSETS - January 1, 1947
i
tion of new business in honor of
Sunday in the
$92,915,812
MORRIS FISHMAN.
Jewish C o m -
Lechem Aneeim Maps
Morris Fishman
munity Center.
26th Annual Banquet
Rebecca Froh-
m a n , pianist,
Rabbi Max J. Wohlgelernter
will
accompany
will be guest speaker at the 26th
GREET MR. MORRIS FISHMAN ON HIS 35TH ANNIVERSARY
the Chorus.
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Moshe
Haar,
dles Lechem Aneeim March 16 at
director of the
Congregation Beth Tefilo Eman-
uel, Taylor at Woodrow Wilson Charles Driker S h o l e m Alel-
chem Institute, will be guest
avenues.
A. Jaffee will be toastmaster. speaker. Purim refreshments and
For reservations call Mrs. G. M- community singing will be other
highlights. Charles Dricker is or-
insky, TO. 5-4223.
432-34 Lafayette Bldg.
ganization president.
M. E. O'BRIEN
ETERNAL LIGHT
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665 FROM SHANGHAI
The Man in the Touro Infirm-
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VIENNA (JTA)—Seven hundred
ary, a radio play based on Leon
I
Huhner's book, Judah Touro, will and sixty-five Austrian Jewish
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be presented over WWJ at 8 a.m. refugees from Shanghai arrived
this week.
Sunday, by the Eternal Light.
Appeal Is Made
by Eisenhower
Truman, Silver Statements Score
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Bevis Charges of Politics Over Zion
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The Franklin Life's 63rd Anniversary
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