Nation Charges 6,000 POWs
Released to Fight Israel

Haifa Technion Gets Continued Detroit Help

Hitlerites Freed to Train for Fight on Jewish State; Startling
Revelations Made in French Intelligence Report;
Investigation and Action Is. Demanded

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Charges that the British have released. 6,000 former Nazi
prisoners of war for training in Egypt for participation on the
war against Israel, and that Nazi generals have been flown .
from the British Zone in Germany by British Military planes
to assist in the command of the Arab • armie,s, are contained in
a secret French intelligence report submitted to Trygve Lie,

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Left to right: BENJAMIN WILK, vice-preside nt of. Detroit Technion; MILTON DONER, /treasurer;
LEON KAY, president; PROF. ALFRED M. FREUD ENTHAL; PHILIP NUSHOLTZ, chairman dinner corn-
mittee; LOUIS GELFAND, past. president; LOUIS MILGROM, secretary; KARL SEGAL, past president.
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•"New sources of income are
Leon Kay, president of the State Dept. Takes Action
needed for the development of Detroit Technion, in an opening
To Protect Yemen Jews
Israel as a result of the shrink-
age in the area of the Jewish address before introducing the
NEW YORK (JTA)—Informa-
State since- it first < was projected.. 'speaker, spoke of the current
under the Balfour Declaration," problems involved in Israel's up- tion provided by the World Jew-
Prof. Alfred • M. •Freudenthal
building and told of • plans for ish Congress. on the' arrest of six
the Haifa (ISrael) Institute of research in behalf of Israel's in-
leaders of the Jewish community
Technology,. now visiting pre- dustrialilation by Detroit tech-
of Sana'a, the capital of Yemen,
lessor. at .Columbia University,_ nicians.
stated here . Saturday night in an
Philip Neusholz, chairman of has been forwarded by the U. S.
analysis of industrial needs in the dinner committee, officially State Department to the Amer-
Israel.
opened the program and brief ican Minister to Saudi Arabia
Prof. Freudenthal spoke at the talks, were given by Herbert and Yemen. The WJC had ap-
annual dinner of the Detroit Hordes and Ben Fingeroot, who pealed to the State Department
Chapter of the American Society reported on their experiences in
for the Advancement of the Haifa Israel. Hordes, who was a stu- to investigate the detention of six
Institute (Technion), at the Rack- dent at the Haifa Technion, 'told Jews, following the alleged dis-
of the lack of laboratory facili- covery of the bodies of two Arab
ham Building.
He declared that the Technion ties and emphasized that the girls near -a synagogue.
was 'on the spot ready to do the Technion needs money, machin-
job for large-scale industrial de- ery and men to join the teaching 80% of Mexican Jewish
velopment in the Jewish State. staff.
Children in: Sectarian Schools
`To accept a large immigra-
NEW YORK (WJA) — Eighty
Prof.
Brodetsky
Retires
tion; Palestine must be indus-
per cent of the Jewish children
trialized," he. said. He said that From Post at U. of Leeds
LONDON (JTA) — Prof. Selig in Mexico are attending Jewish
Israel will not be able to produce
all of its needs and that only Brodetsky, president of the Board schools, of which there are six,
through well-Planned industries of Deputies of British Jews, has according to a report submitted
will it be possible to make the retired from his post at the Uni- by Dr. Simon Federbush to World
versity of Leeds, it was reported Jewish Congress headquarters
country prosper.
He appealed for unstinted sup- in the university's official publi- after his recent visit there. Seven
port for the Technion whose de- cation, which paid warm tribute Yiddish, • Spanish and Hebrew
ficiencies in 'available textbooks to Brodetsky, stressing the great newspapers are published for a
and teachers . present serious esteem in which he is held by the Jewish community of 20,000,
which is organized in four con-
problems and call for • assistance student body.
gregations, all r epr esented
from American Jewry.
THE JEWISH NEWS---La through the Central Committee
In an interesting question and
Friday, January 21, 1949
of Mexican Jews.
answer period- after his address,
he outlined the Israeli problems
affecting housing, utilization of
mineral wealth, etc.

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Secretary General of the Uniteds' ■ `
Nations, to members of the Se-. quests that "Britain and Egypt •
curity Council and to President
both be denied the opportunity
Truman by The Nation Associ-
ates, of which Freda Kirchwey is of using their privileged posi-
the president.
tions as members of. the Secur-
The report of the French Intel- ity Council to sabotage deci-
ligence affirms that:
sions of the United Nations and
1. Two brigades of former Nazi • peace in the •Middle East."
prisoners of war stationed in
President Truman is asked to
Egypt have been formed by the
Egyptians with the permission of make a direct Investigation of
charges contained in the. FrOnch
the British military authorities
and . are now being ' trained. in memorandum in order- that an
Marsa-Matruh and Sollum. Each end might be put to British
Naii prisoner, of war was offered maneuvers.
100 pounds for volunteering his
(The Egyptian ambassador in
services and guaranteed residence Washington this week denied -
in Egypt at the end of the Pal- these charges:)
estine war.
2. Former Nazi generals resi- State Council to Dissolve
dent in the British Zone in Ger-
many have been recruited for After Assembly Election
service with the Arab armies.
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—The Israeli
Three such generals are attached
to the Iraqi-Trans-Jordanian high State Council has approved a bill
command in Palestine, the Syrian providing for • the transfer of its
high command and the Lebanese activities to the Constituent As-
high command. All were trans- sembly, but will continue to func-
ported to the Middle East aboard tion until the Assembly is selected
British military planes and in the forthcoming elections.
brought from Hamburg to Beirut.- Thereafter, the State Council will
3. The two brigades in their immediately dissolve.
lower ranks are commanded by
some 500 Nazis recruited from Ben Zvi. Honored Prior
among internees in Egypt, the To Return to Israel
Levant and Iraq, and from among
NEW YORK,_ (JTA)—Isaac Ben
the crews of German merchant Zvi, president of the jeWish Na-
ships seized in the course of oper- tional Council in Israel, was ten-
ations.
dered a farewell reception by the
4. A new group of high ' Ger-
National Committee for Labor Is-
man officers is expected at Da-
rael prior to his return to Tel -
mascus.
Aviv. The Histadruth leader has
The French intelligence report been in this- country for two
is dated Dec. 8, 1948.
months in connection with the
In the communications ad- current $10,000,000 campaign be-
dressed to Mr. Lie and Presi- ing conducted by the committee
dent Truman Miss Kirchwey re- in behalf of the Histadruth.

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