PEC Head Reports Israel Geared
To High Industrial Development
By JULES LEV
THE JEWISH NEWS-41
Friday, October 1, 1948
Eminent Conductor
Meets with Shertok
NEW YORK.—My visit here ished before being turned over
was highlighted by an interview to the invading Arab Legion. 4The
with Julius Simon, president of factory at the south end however,
the Palestine Economic Corpora- has a promising future. The to-
tion. There was a bustle in his pography of the land is such as to
office on the 24th floor of the permit a much larger output of
General Electric Building. It the chemicals for which the com-
seemed to be 'a sign. of the. times. pany has become world famous.
For the activities-.:of the corpoya- With the construction of roads
tion are now geared to the new through this area, transport costs
pitch of things that have been will be materially reduced.
,Bayside Land Corporation, a
done in Israel.
Mr. Simon looked younger and subsidiary of the PEC, and Pales-
spryer than when I saw him a tine Housing Corporation have
year ago in Detroit. At that time both come through unscathed.
he had spoken about the problem They are working with govern-
of political uncertainty in Pales- -mental and municipal bodies an
tine. "Today," said Mr. Simon, housing schemes and on projects
"that uncertainty has disap- for industrial griiWth.
The . Palestine Mortgage and
peared. The Jews of Israel know
that the future is something they Savings Bank, another PEC sub-
Izier Solomon, recently returned
will ,➢have to create themselves. sidiary, has not only increased its
It is a development of Pinskez's thrift and savings activities but conductor of the Palestine Philhar-
theory of auto-emancipation. The has participated with other inst- monic Orchestra (a beneficiary of
acquisition of statehood has given tutions in making Ioans available the American Fund for Palestinian
them the green light they have for new work.
-Institutions) with Moshe Shertok,
waited centuries to see. Untapped `An Unbeatable Spirit'
The PEC's Central Bank of Co- foreign minister of Israel.
sources of courage, energy and
planning are now being released operative Institutions continues
to enable the country to prepare to supply credits for the colonies 3 Nazi Officials. to Die
to take its place among the na- and , other cooperatives. Ldsses
WARSAW, (JTA) — Three
have been slight and the credit-
tions of the world."
Nazi
officials were sentenced to
ability of these institutions is as
Faith in the Future
death in Warsaw, Lublin' and
high
as
always.
Mr. Simon, who returned to
"There _ is," said Mr. - Simon, Wloclaweck following conviction
this country only a few weeks
"an
unbeatable spirit every- of charges of either "liquidating"
ago to discuss, investment proj-
Jewish ghettos or torturing Jews
ects with the board of directors where."
in Nazi camps.
There
was
one
thing
that
Mr."
of the Palestine Economic Corpo-
Bernard Lel, was charged with
ration, is confident that more and Simon stressed, which struck me personally shooting to death .15
as
most
vital.
"Too
many
Amer-
more American Jewish business
aged Jews in the Lublin Jewish
men realize the soundness of the ican Jews;" he said, "still look hospital when they were physi-
upon
Israel
as
a'place
to
support.
company's approach as it has been
cally unable to move from their
practiced during the 24 years of as an object of charity." "I won- sick beds.
der,"
Mr.
Simon
continued,
"how
its existence. •
The others sentenced to death
many Americans realize how
"While the economy of the little of the funds for Israel go were Eilert Hesenrneyer, - the
country," said Mr. Simon while for charity as that term is under- "liquid.alor" of the Jewish ghetto
discussing present conditions, stood here. Funds — whether in Wloclaweck and Hans Liska,
"has not escaped unscathed from they represent the Palestine por- deputy chief of the Gestapo in
the military operations; and while - tion of the UJA campaign contri- Lublin during the Nazi occu-
some spOts have borne the brunt butions or investments in Ameri, pation.
of war, a scheme of national war can companies exclusively operat-
damage insurance is now being ing in Palestine—are the tools
Worked out, by the. provisional with which work opportunities
government to spread the cost of are created to bring about the
rehabilitating damaged areas. continued elevation of the coun-
Furthermore, the pUblic is rapid- try's economic absorbtive capa-
ly oversubscribing to the first of ity."
Israel's internal loans, .which- is
"Personally," concluded ' Mr.
Ma g nificent
most gratifying. It shows that Simon, "I have always been in-
the people have faith in the coun- terested in the non-political in-
try's future development." '
Pleasant Dancing 0 Good Food
vestment medium. It enables the
Reduce Transport Costs
Gay Floor Show • Lower Prices
American Jew to create perma-
Mr: Simon also spoke of exist- nency and through periodic bus-
featuring
ing PEC enterprises. The worst iness reports, see how his corpor-
JACK MADDEN
hit wavaPalestine Potash Com- ation is- participating. He is tied
and his Ambassadors
pany, whose factory-at the north .cl,oser to the actuality of a living
end of the Dead Sea was demol- thing, which pays a-return whose
potential, will go up with the de-
AIR
velopment of the country's
Student in Israel
COOLED
BEST
potential."
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