Reparations Talks Suspended;
German Attitude Ruled to be
Unsatisfactory by Israelis
Bond Drive Imports
Sales of $121,000,000
Food Division OrgaYilik-'foli' rive
The state of Irael bond drive
has raised $121.000.000 for the
expansion of the economic de-
velopment of Israel in the first
eleven months since the launch-
ing of the $500,000,000 Independ-
ence Bond Issue, Rudolf G. Son-
neborn, president of the nation-
al bond organization, announced
Sunday at a meeting of its board
of governors at the Waldorf-
Astoria Hotel, New York.
Stating that 356,000 persons
had already subscribed for the
Israel bonds, Mr. Sonneborn
declared that "it is our aim to
enroll every Jewish family in the
Food division workers are preparing for their Allied Jewish
United States, in addition to the Campaign opening meeting, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 22. at. the
thousands of non-Jews who are Sheraton Cadillac. Left to right: BEN MOSSMAN, MERWIN K.
purchasing these bonds as an GROSBERG, CHARLES MILAN and ANDOR FELDHEIM.
, investment in a growing democ-
Friday, April 11, 1952
5
THE JEWISH NEWS
racy."
; The board of governors named
Alex Lowenthal,. Pittsburgh
national chair-
, business leader,
man for bond sales.
1 The spokesman for the Israel
Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News
THE HAGUE — The .German dele
g ation said that Tuesday's
Israeli reparations talks were . crisis is very serious and has
suspended Tuesday following a : been brought about by the total-
statement by the German dele- i ly unsatisfactory nature of the
gation that it had examined i
the Israeli claim for one billion i German reply. The central point
dollars from western Germany, of that reply, he said, was the
and had found justification for ' sudden introduction of a new
I element into the entire negotia-
on y
•
The Israeli delegation said theltions—a differentiation between
German statement was c o m- I 4 a debt recognized at a certain
pletely unsatisfactory and that sum and the refusal to admit
it would make a full report to • that this sum is to be paid by
this effect to the Israel govern- ; declaring that the actual sum
ment for its "consideration, re- is to be determined later in con-
view and decision." In due junction with the London con-
be ference on German external
course the results will
brought to the attention of the debts. By inference, the Israeli
German delegation and the West spokesman pointed o u t, t h e
Detroiters who participated in
German Government. a spokes- Germans admit that the actual
the meeting included Leon Kay,
man for the Israeli delegation sum paid is bound to be far Max
Osnos, Morris Schaver, Jo-
said. smaller than the sum recognized
sepia Holtzman and Louis Berry.
T h e spokesman emp ha sized as the debt.
that the Israeli delegation was
not empowered to break off ne-
gotiations with the Germans
and that this could be done only
W as the second oldest
by the Israel government. Fur-
r-
On Tuesday, The Jewish News
daught4 of Aaron- Simms ‘.1.10
ther Israeli-German negotia-
received the following cable
tions are therefore suspended
may have os.ned the farm Nti r e
from Jerusalem from Mr. and
until the Israel government
Mrs. Abe Kasle and Mr. and Mrs.
your home stands today.
makes its decision. he declared.
Israel Davidson:
Asked to arnplify on the Ger-
man statement. Prof. Franz
BREATHTAKING IMPRESSION
Old deeds and records will show...that 'Lettie' married the
Boehm, head of the German
OF HARD VIGOROUS POSI-
neighbor's son and lived to a ripe old age. If you have an
delegation, said: "The Israeli
TIVE SOUND ACTIVITY GOING
abstract covering your property, allotted span of
figure of one billion dollars was
ON EVERY DIRECTION;
based -on the cost of settling
years may be recorded there..* abstract is interesting
FIELDS
ROADS
BUILDING
IN-
500.000 Nazi victims in Israel at
reading, perhaps, but no guaraniiee of your ov.nership of
DUSTRY.
PEOPLE
WILLING
a cost of $3.000 per person. Is-
Davidson
Kasle AND HAPPY TO WORK AND
rael's total claim was $1.500,000.-
that land, today.
000 of which $1_000.0000.000 was SACRIFICE FOR FUTURE. NEED OF PEOPLE IN CAMPS GREAT
On the other hand. a title instirance, policy gives you a money.
asked of western Germany and IMPERATIVE URGENT AND SERIOUS. LARGE SUMS OF FUNDS
$500.000.000 from Soviet-domin- NEEDED IMMEDIATELY OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES. PASS-
back guarantee. You get paid thi full value of your home
ated Eastern Germany. We scan- OVER GREETINGS.
in the event your title fails or flives to he unmarketable.
ned this figure and accepted
the number of 500.000 victims
It's smart to insist on title insurance on all your real estate
as correct. However. our dele-
holdings, and it's smart to get that protection front Michi-
gation finds the figure of $3,000
per persOn too high and we have
gan's oldest title insurance cornpany-
based our offer on a lower esti-
mate per person."
NEW YORK. (JTA) — Jewish pastor of the church, has denied
Prof Boehm admitted that his shopowners in the Highbridge that pressure was exerted in ap-
government would have to con- section of the Bronx have re- proaching the merchants. He
sider this figure in connection fused to close their stores to- said that display of the cards
with other German debts. -But." day — Glood Friday — from "was a matter of choice" but
he a d d e d, "our government noon to 3 p. m in defiance of acknowledged that in some in-
hopes to convince the other alleged threats of boycott made stances an "imprudent" or im-
735 GRISWOLD • OPPOSITE CITY HALL • WO 3-5810
pulsive" approach might have
creditors that the obligation to by parishioners of_a local Roman been
employed. He also sug-
Israel comes before all others." Catholic church.
6 BRANCHES TO SERVE YOU
gested that provocation might
According to shopkeepers. lay
have stemmed from :remarks or
members of the church visited
the stores requesting that they actions of the storekeepers.
remain closed during the three-
hour period. At the same time.
they said, a printed card for
window display was distributed.
The card read as follows: "We
will close from noon to 3 p. m.
"Freedom of religion, freedom of the press.
Good Friday. April 11, 1952:- in
observance of the death of
Christ." The storekeepers re-
and freedom of person under the protection of the
ported that they were even more
upset- over the attitude of the
visitors who, they said, iniplied
law, these are principles that have guided our steps
that Catholics would boycott
Jewish-owned stores which re-
fused to abide by the request.
though an age of revolution and reformation."
Msgr. William C. Humphrey,
—
WHATEVER
BECAME
of tLETTIE'?'
Kasles, Davidsons Thrilled by Israel;
Send Passover Ilessacre to Detroiters
Merchants in Bronx Defy Boycott
Threat Over Good Friday Closing
ABSTRACT AND TITLE
GUARANTY COMPANY
—Thomas Jefferson
Prof. Levin to Address
Economists of U. of M.
Prof. Samuel M. Levin of
Wayne University has been se-
lected to be the speaker at the
joint session of the Economics
and Sociology Sections of the
Michigan Academy of Science at
the University of Michigan to-
day. lie will discuss "Trade Un-
ionism Under the British Labor
Party Government."
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