Austrian Social Democrats Assume
War, Guilt; 'Will Act on Restitution'
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THE JEWISH NEWS--
Friday, August 8, 1952 \_
Tercentenary Committee Leader
In Europe to Plan 1954 Celebration.
Town of Lexington
Honors Jewish Tailor
Ralph E. Samuel, chairman of range liaison between his coin-
the American Jewish Tercenten-
VIENNA, (JTA) — The Social
ary Committee, left for a series mittee
and the anniversary
organizers of
an.
Anglo-Jewish
cele-
Democratic Party, in its official
bration to be held in Great
BOSTON, ( JTA I —The 'entire
organ. "Arbeiter Zeitung." has
Britain in 1955. He will meet
t o w'n of historic Lexington,
called upon the Austrian gov-
with Very Rev. Israel Brodie,
cradle of- the American revolu-
ernment and people to point out
Chief Rabbi of the United Kingi-
tion, turned out to honor a Jew-
dom: Neville Laski, the Rev. Dr.
that they recognize the claims
ish immigrant tailor on his '78th
Abraham Cohen, president of the
of. Jewish victims of Nazism
birthday.
Board of Deputies of British
and that "we feel morally bound
The celebration origin a 11 y
Jews; Dr. Cecil Roth, England's
planned by the Lexington
to make good for the crimes of
leading Jewish historian; David
National_Socialism." The Social
: Minutemen, an organization to
Kessler, publisher of the Ldndon
Democratic Party, together with
preserve Colonial landmarks, to
Jewish Chronicle; and the Hon.
the People's Party, introduce -1
mark Julius Seltzer's birthday,
Ewan . Montagu, C.B.E., Q-C.,
the laws passed in Austria re-
quickly burgeoned out into a
president of the Anglo- Jewish
storing civil and property rights
town affair. The Lexington His-
Association of Great Britain.
torical Society was given permis-
to 20.000 ex-Nazis.
In the Netherlands, he will
sion to join as were other coin-
Samuel
The Arbeiter Zeitung said that
Greenfield
with Ecivard Spier. chair-
the
1 in
con f fer
munal groups, including
the restitution in Austria is
of meetings with Jewish leaders man of the Permanent Commis-
chamber of commerce.
rather complicated and is very
Mr. Seltzer, who emigrated to in Europe to discuss interna- sion for General Affairs of the
difficult for foreigners to under- Demonstration Against
the United States from his tional participation in the 300th Netherlands Jewish Community;
stand. The lnewspaper said that British Admiral Fails
M.
native Austria in 1905, is believed anniversary celebration in 1954 Rabbi J. Tal; Professor E.
the trade union movement in
to
have
been
the
first
Jewish
of
Jewish
settlement
in
the
Meyers;
Professor
I.
Kisch
of
the
the United States is responsible
TEL AVIV, ()
JTA — Admiral
of 'Amsterdam. and
for a good deal of the aid coin- Mountbatten, British command- resident of Lexington and the United States. He will consult University
first Jewish businessman there , with Jewish communal and re- other leaders of the Dutch Jew-
ing to Austria from the U.
S.
,
---- er-in-chief in the Mediterrane- He was one of the founders of ; ligious lea d ers
in En land,
the
,
ash community
g
----
an.
an, entertained Premier Davi
the Minutemen organization and ' Netherlands and France.
Ben-Gurion.
Army
Chief
of
Staff
'Against the Red Light'
Doesn't' Mind the heat Gen. Yigal Yadin and Navy , is now its commander emeritus.
Before his departure. Samuel
Arthur Boran, the famed Jew-
Commander Mordecai Limon at He is vice-president of the his- a n n o u n c e d that Albert M.
torical society. A personal seven - Greenfield. Philadelphia realtor ash mimic, known as 'The Voice
lunch. Commander Limon and ' year campaign by Mr. Seltzer • and Jewish community leader, I i of the White House," when the
Gen. Yadin inspected a guard , resulted in the erection of a ! has accepted the chairmanship late FDR was alive. forwards the
of honor aboard the Adniiral's
flagship, H. M. S. Surprise, in Minuteman memorial dedicated . of the tercentenary's finance 1 startling info that a high Rus- ,
committee. Program planning is sian dignitary will shortly be re-
in 1949.
Haifa harbor.
I
being conducted by a committee
The
secrecy
surrounding
the
I
reached
the Kremlin
that
moverrrent of Admiral Mount- : Artur Rubenstein : "The man , headed by former Supreme Court I has
called
to Russia
because word
in
he had crossed Fifth Avenue—
batten has confused officials of ' who rests on his laurels usually iJustice Samuel L. Rosenan.
In London Sam uel will ar- "Against the Red Light."
the Committee for Peace which rusts on them."
called an a n t i - Mountbatten
demonstration in Tel Aviv. How-
ever, the Admiral and the fleet
had moved to Haifa and this
rally, like another in Haifa. fiz-
zled when it was learned that
the British were in another city.
In all, some 250 Mapa.m. and
Communist Party members
showed up for the demonstra-
tion, carrying posters calling the
Admiral the - executor of the
, plan to convert the Middle East
into a Western base." Other
posters urged the Admiral to
Paulette Frendel, 1. newly-ar- "go home" and to "take Mc-
rived immigrant in the HIAS Daniel with you." Bruce Mc-
Shelter in New York doesn't Daniel is the American technical
seem to mind the heat as srie . aid director in Israel.
la 's in the Shelter children s
playroom with no more clothing
`Der Spiegel' Again
on than if she were an the chor-
us line of the Follies Bergere in
Paris. HIAS operates the only LONDON, (WJA , —"Der Spie-
shelter for Jewish immigrants in gel," the illustrated weekly pub-
the New York area. and last year lisped in Hanover. reporting on
accorded 205,948 nights of shel- denazification proceeding
ter to immigrants. and served against L a r),d s b e r g prisoners
608.785 kosher meals.
' whose trial began recently be-
' fore the Munich main denazi-
fication court, alleges that the
,
denazification court came to
I' entirely different - conclusions
from that of the American
court concerning the guilt of
some of the remaining Lands-
berg prisoners. First trials. "Der
Spiegel" alleges. proved that
i "the Americans frequently oper-
ated with 'professional witness-
es' about whose 'reliability the;
MANUFACTURED AND CREATED
!Americans themselves were
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doubtful."
and that the garment workers
who initiated relief shipments
to Austria are 80 percent Jews,
who cannot understand the cur-
rent situation and are "justly
indignant, from their point of
view.''
The newspaper insisted that
the bulk of the Nazi booty seized
in Austria was shipped to Ger-
many where the Soviet authori-
ties now consider it German
: property and withhold it from
the Austrian authorities. Claims
for restitution will have to be
I postponed until after this prop-
! erty is returned to Austria, the
Arbeiter Zeitung declared.
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