Mother, Chil,1 Die in Israel Downpour; Beersheba Reported Under Water Berlin Jews Must Pay Tax 18—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, January 7, 1955
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Heavy pours, reported flood conditions. Around Tel Aviv, the outskirts To Jewish Community
rains accompanied by a cold! Beersheba was described as an of which had suffered heavily
wave hit Israel, causing the loss island in a great lake. Roads from the flood waters, emer-
of at least two lives, disrupting leading to the town and radiat- gency squads continued work,
transportation over many roads ing from it were under water. evacuating families from houses
as well as urban centers, en- Elsewhere in the Negev, the which had been damaged or
dangering the lives of 30 chil- story was one of waters raging weakened.
dren in a day nursery, and through normally dry wadis and H a d a s s afh, responding to
sending ships to shelter in the ' overflowing their banks. emergency appeals, announced
the contribution of 100,000
protected harbor of Haifa.
pieces of clothing, valued at
The storms—worst of the sea- ; Elimination. of Bias
$150,000 for victims of the floods.
son—brought a record 19-inch
The clothing will be distributed
rainfall which was highly wel-; in EmploymenfUrged
to residents of the immigrant
corned by farmers who said the B
By Manpower Council
camps and other flood victims
waters would aid their winter l y .
through the Government's wel-
crops. However, in the Sharon;
Valley, a mother and her infant l WASHINGTON, (JTA) — Ex- fare centers.
child lost their lives when pansion of measures to insure President Itzhak Ben Zzi vis-
floodwaters washed them out of equal opportunities for all work- iced areas affected by the floods
, ers without regard to race or re- and his office subsequently an-
4 I nounced 'his contribution of 250
In Tel Aviv, firemen had to ' ligion was urged in .a report con- pounds for the relief of the flood
form a human chain to rescue ltaining recommendations issued ;
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victims.
30 children trapped .in a day : by the National Manpower:
nursery. Four ships left Tel Aviv . Council in connection with a
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to take shelter in Haifa. This: new policy for ; skilled man- ,' Israeli Sc ientist
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city and Metullah this week had power.
their -coldest day this season. l The Council recommends that , Probes Cos m i c R a y
Metullah had an unaccustomed am employers hire and promote ; ,
employees and all unions admit 1 JERUSALEM, (JTA)—Evidence
snowfall.
Later reports indicate that individuals to membership with- '
the existence of a new heavy
floods caused by heavy rains ; out regard to their race, creed, of particle
in cosmic rays was pre-
have receded in the Tel Aviv color or national origin; also 1 seated by Dr. Y. Eisenberg, of
area and in central Israel as , that employers and unions and the Weizrhann Institute of
rains let up, but the southern ' the joint apprentice councils Science, discoverer of the par-
region of Israel, the Negev, and committees' eliminate the
of ticle.
which previously had escaped practice, wherever it exists,
Dr. Eisenberg presented his
effects of the torrential down- barring individuals from admis- findings in a paper - read to a
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__ sion to apprenticeship programs joint symposius on cosmic rays,
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because of their race or national held by the Hebrew University
origin.
and the Israel Physical Society.
The report urged that the Among the participating scien-
President of the United States tists was Dr. H. Blacket, Nobel
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FRANKFURT, (JTA) — Prison eluded between the world health
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sentences ranging from one to Health, it was announced here.
two years were pronounced by
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all residents of Berlin who list by the Jewish War Veterans, to
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