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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Friday, June 4, 1,41
Strictly Confidential
Anti-Semitic Weekly Honored for 'Goodwill'
FIFTY ARABS (armed and financed by the Brit-
ish) who had been killed in battle knocked at the
gate of heaven.
They were confident they would be welcomed, for
The film, starring Conrad Nagel, Fritz Kortner and the Mufti had promised them that if any of them
Reinhold Scliunzel, was made in Hollywood. It has died in battle with the Jews they would be granted
a knockout punch, and makes ''Gentleman's Agree- unconditional admittance. But when they arrived at
the heavenly gates the doorkeeper admitted only
ment" look pale and anemic in comparison.
"The Vicious Circle" (that's the title of the movie) eight of the 50 dead.
To the clamor of the other 42 he replied: "Fin
is scheduled for release this summer.
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sorry, but the report I have from the Arab Higher
Committee shows only eight Arabs killed in that
FROM THE ISRAEL FRONT: In pre-Palestine- engagement".
war days, when Jewish pioneers were asked "Is it
This story is a favorite among the soldiers o:
worth while to undergo all these hardships?" they -Haganah.
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would reply: "Well, we may not live to see the fruits
of our labors, but our children will". Today, when
NEW YORK IS still buzzing with the success of
the teen-age Haganah heroes are asked the • same the opening of the Max Band exhibition a; the
question, they reply: "We may not live to see the luxurious, purple-velveted Wildenstein Galleries.
fruits of our labors, but our parents will".
(Continued on Page 5)
A MOVIE DEALING with a ''ritual murder" trial
in Hungary in 1882 is soon to be released by United
Artists.
By PHINEAS J. BIRON
THE TABLET, official weekly paper of the Brook-
'''. lyn diocese, is a rabidly anti-Semitic sheet. Time
and again it has insulted the American Jewish Con-
gress and glorified Charles Coughs
tin's Christian Front.
Only the other day it directed a
barrage of invective against a Jew-
ish State of Israel ... and enthu-
siastically indorsed the Mufti's
policy in that country. So—the
National Conference of Christians
and Jews, which is financed largely
by Jewish money, has bestowed
upon The Tablet a special award
for furthering goodwill . . . Yes,
P. J. Biros
it's true.
Detroit Materials for Israel
Off the Record
I 1,350 Sign Up
in Zionist Drive
Labor Party Revolt
at Bevin Policy On
C.ampaign Continues,
Doctors Pick Group
Leaders Rap Personal Animosity
of Secretary as Threat to Party
a Bsitish agent was flown to
By NATHAN ZIPRIN
REVOLT IS brewing in Cairo with instructions to the
British labor circles against Arab war lords that they request
a 48 hour delay. Now that the
Bevin's Palestine policy.
At a recent Secret meeting in Arabs have bluntly rejected the
London attended by top-level of- truce order British representation
ficers of the Labor Party the de- at the Security Council will
bate was so sharp that the con- maintain that the Arab note did
ference broke up in the midst of not close the dror.
He will pile obstacle after ob-
a threatened fist fight and threats
of resignation. Bevin was blunt- stacle to prevent UN action. He
ly accused of harboring animos- is playing for time. He even had
ity against Jews to the point of the effrontery of using pressure
sacrificing socialist ideals and on France against recognizing
Israel.
party programs.
His tactics, we predict, will
One Laborite charged that
Bevin's antipathy towards Jews backfire ... Paris will act before
was responsible for the rise of the week is over, to be followed
anti-Semitism in England and by Belgium . • . • •
the series of anti-Jewish riots in
DR. WEIZMANN was planning
London and other cities.
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to go to London after his confer-
EVEN MORRISON, father of ence with President Truman and
the infamous Morrison-Grady then proceed to Israel. He
federalization plan, and Attlee, changed his plans because he
author of the notorious "Jews considered it improper for the
are always at the head of the first President of Israel to go to
queue" phrase, are considerably a country which refuses to rec-
soot to the former teamster. ognize the Jewish State and
Sevin is shrewd, unscrupulous w here he would be received as
and determined to crush Israel in a private citizen.
line with his brutal warning that
Weizmann's presentation of a
'only over my dead body" will Holy Scroll to President Truman
a Jewish State be established.
When he saw that US. recog- was a master-stroke. It was a
nition of Israel might precipitate reminder to the world that Is-
Arm UN action against the Arab rael's gift to humanity is neither
aggressors he hit upon a device the sword nor oil but the spirit.
Gen. Hilldring, has turned
which was as deceptive as it was
down the post as special assistant
brutal. For the world it was ad-
the State Department on Pal-
vertised that the series of con- to
estine affairs.
ferences with the American am-
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bassador was a move toward
THE
HENDFRSON
- FORRES-
finding a formula synthesizing
the conflicting American and TAL clique is elated. When
British points of view on Pales- Hilldring was offered the post he
was made to understand that
tine.
speedy lifting of the emb'argo and
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ACTUALLY HIS purpose was aid to Israel would follow in
a sinister one. His aim was to the event the UN failed to take
satisfactory action.
delay UN action in the hope that
Did he decline the post because
its the interim the Arabs would
succeed in liquidating the Jeru- he considered Truman's recogni-
salem campaign and thus gain a tion of Israel insufficient without
better bargaining position. He also parallel action on the embargo'
What's holding up Ireland's
hoped that by that time the
Egyptian army would drive close recognition of Israel? Surely the
to it not into Tel Aviv. His plan Irish have been forced to taste
was to have the Arabs appoint the meaning of British perfidy
Glubb Pasha, British commander and power.
One of the British ammunition
of the Arab Legion, as comman-
der of Jerusalem. Such a move, firms selling arms to the Arabs
ha advised the Arabs, would be is said to be owned by the Lord
a serious blow to the UN efforts Melchett family.
Israel's army has many secret
to internationalize the Holy City.
WHEN THE UN cease-fire or- weapons. Its prize secret weapon
der was transmitted to the Arabs is a mortar known as "David."
With new memberships still
pouring in to the offices of the
Zionist Organization of Detroit,
Harry Cohen, chairman of the
1 9 4 8 Liberation Membership
Campaign, revealed that to date
the figure exceeds 1,350. •
Special committees which have
been formed in business and
professional groups are begin-
ning to function. These include
a physicians' committee under
the chairmanship of Dr. Ber-
nard Weston, a dentists' commit-
tee with Dr. Moe S. Perlis as
chairman, a businessmen's com-
mittee with Sidney L. Brand
as head, and a lawyers' commit-
tee with Seymour Tilchin as
chairman. •
The physicians' committee in-
cludes:
Sponsors: Drs. Raphael Alt-
man, Louis Braitman, Joseph
Curhan, Meryl M. Fenton, Sam-
son Wittenberg and Louis Zlat-
kin.
Co-Chairmen: Drs. Sanford
A. Bennett, I. W. Silver, Louis
L. Kazdan.
A
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A representative of the State
of Israel, seeking industrial
equipment for trade schools and
training centers, last week
shipped to Israel a truck filled
with machinery donated by De-
troiters.
Max Gross, of Jerusalem,
technical director of the Israel.
Equipment Project, with the as-
sistance of Morris M. Jacobs,
president of the Michigan Zion-
ist Region, and Saul Gottlieb,
regional director for the ZOA,
rounded up the first such sup-
plies to leave Detroit.
The shipment, which includes
machine tools, printing equip-
ment, gas generators, water
pumps, a selection of tools and
Carborundum stones, a Cincin-
nati plain automatic milling ma-
chine, besides the truck itself,
a Ford two-ton vehicle, is val-
ued at more than $25,000.
Gross arrived in Detroit after
obtaining a Michigan shovel
valued at $13,000 in Benton
Harbor, donated by the Jewish
community of that city. .
The Benton Harbor commun-
ity raised $10,000 in 24 hours
for the machine, and the Ross
Carrier Co.' makers of the ma-
chine, contributed the remain-
ing $3,000 necessary for the
title to be turned over to Gross.
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Morris M. Jacobs, president of the Michigan Zionist Region,
signs over a truck filled with $25,000 worth of industrial
equipment for Israel to Max Gross, of Jerusalem, center.
Lioking on is Benjamin Weiss, president of the Machinery
Liquidating Corporation, who helped secure the equipment.
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