Truman Expresses Intention
To Visit Israel at JNF Fete
6 — THE JEWISH NEWS
Frida, May 30, 1952
Sharet t Authorized to Link
Israel Bond Drive With UJA
.
Ilenachem Begin
To Speak Locally
At Mass Meeting
Direct JTA Teletype Wire: to The JewiNh News
WASHINGTON — President Truman wants to go to
Israel and see the country for himself, he said Monday night,
addressing the Jewish national fund dinner marking the
The coming visit to Detroit of
completion of Kfar Truman—Truman Village.
In a fighting speech. the President denounced Congres- Menachem Begin, commander of
sional reductions of his Mutual Security Aid program and the former Irgun Zvai Leumi,
-
expressed satisfaction that Is-
The President was visibly
rael escaped the "meat axe" in !
moved by the presentation of
the House but commented : It
a plaque by Abba Eban in a
was a close call."
speech lauding him. He said
President Truman said: "Some
"it is a very great honor which
day. when I don't have so much
has just been conferred on
to go to Kfar Truman," adding
me." He also said "I don't
he would like to talk to young
think as an individual I de-
Israel farmers. He said he had
serve all the things said about
not been farming for 30 years
me tonight, but as head of the
but he would like to exchange
United States government I
farming ideas with them. He
am willing to accept it."
said he had confidence that the
The growth and progress of
people at Kfar Truman could
show what free men could do Israel." the President added, "'is
when they united in a great a source of satisfaction to me."
cause."
He said he was sure that under
The President s a id he en- President Weizmann's leader-
visioned the Near East as an ship Israel would take its place
economic whole with Israel - as among the free nations.
He said he appreciated the
an irdustrial center" with the
rest of the area to produce some • message from Weizmann and
day the goods to feed the in- • would answer it personally, as
dustrial mill of Israel.
Speaking of the necessity for he would ansver other messages
the Point Four and Mutual Se- received at the dinner.
He said "I cannot help but
curity programs now pending in
Cong,ress. Truman denounced i dream a little aloud" that Israel
members of the House for re- I could become again the land of
l milk and honey as it was at the
dueed aid appropriations.
Truman commended Keren time of Joshua, and concluded
Kayemeth (JNFt, saying that it by saying he wishes for a pillar
"has been working on Point Four of smoke which would follow by
ideas for 50 years." He compared I day and by night in the direc-
the JNF to Point Four saying tion of peace as the children of
both contributed to world peace. i Israel followed at one time.
-
As we go to press we learn that Israel Foreign
Minister Moshe Sharett was authorized at a special
Israel Cabinet meeting to set up a supreme authority
in the United States to coordinate the Israel bond
drive with the United Jewish Appeal.
Action was taken as a result of complaints of
serious conflicts between the bond and UJA drives.
Leidesdorf. Dulles Win
NCCJ Gold Awards
Military Grads Get Bibles
NEW YORK —
Twenty-four
Jewish graduates of the nation's;
three service academies—U. S.
D. Leidesdorf, American-Jewish Military Academy, U. S. Naval
leader, and John Foster Dulles, Academy and U. S. Merchant
former U. S. Ambassador, re- Marine—who are to be commis-
ceived the National Gold Award sioned at the 1952 commence-
of the National Conference of ment exercises during June and
Christians and Jews for "devo- July will each receive personally
tion to the cause of promoting inscribed copies of the Bible and
understanding and good will of Dr. Joseph Hertz's "Book of
among Protestants, Catholics Jewish Thoughts" from the Na-
tional Jewish Welfare Board Di-
and Jews."
vision of Religious Activities. The
presentations will be made to
Bond Holdei-s Get $1.40
five newly commissioned 2d lieu-
Per Pound in New Exchange
tenants at West Point. 15 newly
Israel Minister of Finance commissioned ensigns at An-
Eliezer Kaplan clarified the is- napolis and four newly commis-
sue of how the change in Israel's sioned ensigns at Kings Point
pound exchange affects Israel at special Jewish baccalaureate
bond holders traveling or invest- services arran1_,ed by the Jewish
inc.* in Israel. chaplains at the three acade-
According to Kaplan. bonds mies.
may be redeemed in Israel at
the rate of $1.40 to the pound
"Let judgment run down ,ses
MENACHEM BEGIN
for the first $200 in bonds, and waters, and righteousness as a
is arousing widespread interest $1 for amounts in excess. The mighty stream."—Amos 5:24.
among all sections of the popu- announced conversion rate is ex -
p e c t e d to benefit Americans
lation.
planning to visit Israel and pur-
Begin is scheduled to address chase items there.
THROUGH CERTIFICATES
mass
meeting
on
June
8.
at
a
2:30 p.m., at Central High N. J. Bias Group Dismisses
The Som. Choke Kosher Amer;con Food
You Enjoy in Your Own Home!
School.
Steinbrink's Claim of Prejudice
As a m_mber of the Knesset.
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NEWARK, N. J.. (JTA)—The
the Israel parliament, and head
17.'D
14.7S
State
Division
Against
Discrimi-
of the Herut opposition party.
1•.00
nation
announced
that
it
could
Begin comes to this country to
25.50
acquaint the public with econ- find no evidence that the Chal-
omic and political conditions in fonte-Haddon Hall Hotel in At-
A RELIAILE SERVICE FOR ALL
Israel, and primarily to an- lantic City had refused Justice
TOUR GIFTS TO ISRAEL
nounce his party's stand resist- Meier Steinbrink of the New
ing negotiations with t.4e Bonn York Supreme Court a reserva- "1110At A .fX, Altai TO A tatICIKATOr.
for reparations. tion because of his Jewish name.
Begin will be met at the Wil- The announcement said that
low Run airport by a representa- the charge of religious discrim-
NEW YORK 13
tive committee of the Jewish ination brought by Justice 431 BROADWAY
t th
agains
e htel
o has
Stein rin
community and by pupils . of abk
MANOTH OFFICE IN DETROIT:
local Hebrew school who will been dismissed.
Histadrut Office, 0722 Linwood
greet him by singing Hebrew
Your WANT AD number is 1
songs. He will stay at the Barium
TO. 9-8660
WO. 5-1155.
Hotel during his Detroit visit.
NEW YORK, JTA)—Samuel
FOOD TO ISRAEL
FOOD PARCELS
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MANOTH, Inc.
visual education, all the other
Michol Gordey, author of
Commissioners opposed h e r.
"Visa to Moscow." is a French
The comm nett report,
newspaperman. In Paris at the
allocating 244 TV channels for
end of the war he met two GIs
education out of 2,000 ne w
who proudly showed him two
ones, was almost unanimous.
Chagall w at e r colors they'd
The only dissent, a partial one,
bought with their savings. Gor-
was by Miss Hennock, who felt
dey, who then was marrie(: to
that 11 per cent was insuffi-
Chagall's daughter, do u bted
cient.
that the pictures were authen-
• • •
tic. He brought the GIs to his
Time magazine's personality
father-in-laws studio. where the
artist saw that the pictures were sketch on Irving Berlin was
fakes. "But maybe something written by Joel Sayre, with the
can be done," he consoled the help of Berlin's daughter, Mary
distressed GIs. The artist wash- Ellin, who is a Time researcher.
ed away parts of the pictures She neglected to tell them one
and substituted his own work. story in which she was involved—
He added more touches, then an aftermath of the marriage
washed out the fake signature between the cantor's songwriter
and made the salvage complete son and socialite CI a r e n c e
by painting his true signature Mackey's daughter. Mrs. Berlin
"Marc Chagall." always had their children cele-
brate the religious holidays of
• • •
both faiths. One Yom Kippur
R e c e n t l y the venerable
Saialt Adler was operated on she took them to T e m p l e
Emanu-El, where they heard a
for the removal of cataracts.
She'S the mother of the tribe cantor sing. "Your grandfather
of actors and actresses which was a cantor," Mrs. Berlin told
the children . . . Mary Ellin
include Stella and Luther. "At
asked: "Grandpa Mackey was a
your aye. aren't you afraid of
cantor?"
an operation?" Stella asked
• • *
her . . Mrs. Adler replied:
Ferenc Molnar's "Liliom" re-
"We had a .saying—'If you're
ceived poor notices when it first
afraid of bear, don't go in the
woods'." The opreation proved opened in Budapest. The revi-
vals, however, were hits and
successful, and when it was
brought him world renown. Be-
over the patient told the sur-
fore he died, Molnar had suf-
geon: "I lied to you. When you
asked my age, I said I was 80. fered a heart attack. An old
I lied because I was afraid if friend who visited him asked
about his illness. "This first
I told you the truth you
•ould'ilt operate." Then she
heart attack will be just like
revealed her true age, 94.
"Lilliom." said Molnar. "The re-
• •
vival will be more successful."
Abba Eban, the Israeli Am-
bassador, was the guest of honor
at a UN showing of -The Faith-
ful City," the movie made in
Israel. When all the guests were
assembled. Ambassador E ban
was called upon to speak. "I find
myself embarrassed, sandwiched
between the newsreel and the
feature," he said, " a position
more conventionally and appro-
54 KOLORFAST colors
priately occupied by Donald
Duck."
Dries flat quickly
On June 9 he will meet with
the press and public officials
and at 6:30 that evening he will
be tendered a banquet and re-
ception at Lachar's. Reserva-
tions may be made by calling
WE. 4-7674 or WA. 1-3369.
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