Mayor Hushi, Here for Histadrut,
Addresses Local Union Leaders
Reuther Presented Flint Council Sends Appeal to President
U.S. Intervention for Jews in Egypt
His tradut Award Urging
Copies of this appeal have
Louis Kasle, president of the
LOS ANGELES, (JTA) — Flint Jewish Community Coun- been forwarded to Secretary of
At a recent meeting of the Walter Reuther, vice-president cil, and B. Morris Pelavin, have State Dulles, U.S. Senators Mc-
Mayor Abba Hushi, of Haifa,
Namara and Potter, and Repre-
Israel, was a surprise visitor in steering committee of the cam- of the American Federation of called on President Eisenhower
sentative-elect Charles E. Cham-
Detroit this week, coming here paign, it was voted to hold a Labor-Congress of Industrial to exert the influence of the
unannounced to address the an- testimonial rally honoring Harry Organizations, was presented United States government to berlain.
nual conference of the Commu- Schumer on his 60th birthday. with Histadrut's 30th anniver- stop the persecution of Egyptian
Jews by the Egyptian govern-
Plans previously made were sary award.
nications Workers of America
on Dec. 5, at the Detroit Leland held in abeyance pending Mr.
The award was made in rec- ment.
In a letter to the President,
Schumer's complete recovery ognition of Reuther's efforts to
Hotel.
they
stated:
from
a
recent
illness.
In
honor
foster
understanding
between
The Israeli leader was here
"Racist persecution of Egyp-
of the occasion, a cultural cen- the American and Israeli labor
On behalf of the Detroit Israel
tian Jews by Egyptian govern-
Histadrut Campaign vrhich seeks ter is being built in Acco, Israel. movements.
ment shocks the conscience of
Morris
L.
Schaver
will
be
to raise $250,000 toward a na-
Addressing the meeting at mankind. In a repetition of the
tional goal of $6,000,000 for the chairman of the Schumer com- which the award was made, Hitler terror, thousands of men,
—gm* by um*, ape
mittee. Working with him are Reuther told delegates repre-
Israel workers movement.
women, and children are being
mamma
the east MOW
I.
Pokempner,
J.
Malamud,
D.
senting
400
organizations
sup-
While in the city, Mayor
deported or imprisoned in con-
Sislin,
S.
Kane,
R.
Kramer,
H.
WOE
iff 11$N$
porting
the
Israel
Histadrut
Hushi was a guest at an eve-
centration camps, and divested
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ning gathering in the home of Berke, M. Lieberman and A. Campaign on the West Coast of their possessions.
that American labor pledges to
Frank Wynn, UAW-CIO public Beitner.
"We respectfully appeal to
Guest speaker at the program use its influence to persuade the you, Mr. President, to inform
relations director.
will be Isaac Hamlin, long-time United States Government to the Egyptian Government of our
Mayor Hushi told an infor- national director of Histadrut take the lead in bringing about
mal audience of union leaders, and now a resident of Israel. Arab-Israel peace negotiations. country's protest at this in-
Wayne State University fac- Mrs. Emma Schaver will pro- The objectives of such negotia- human conduct, that you in-
struct our delegation to the
ulty menibeis and other non.. vide the musical program.
tions, the American labor
United Nations to call for im-
Jewish Detroiters that, through
leader
suggested,
include
guar-
On Saturday, members of the
mediate dispatch of UN ob-
action in Sinai, Israel had
antees
to
Israel
of
full
use
of
called Russia's hand and ex- Odessa Progressive Aid Society the Suez Canal, access to the servers to Egypt to investigate
posed her preparations for. a will meet at Turover Temple, port of Elath and elimination the plight of its Jews, and that
° 71- 407.•
',1ittl‘
military build-up in the Mid- 12129 Dexter, when Israeli films of military bases from the Sinai the special refugee program for
will
be
shown.
Hy
Fogelman,
Hungarian
refugees
be
extended
Ole East.
Peninsula and the Gaza Strip.
local director of Histadrut, will
to include Jews from Egypt."
Another - result of the cam- be the speaker.
paign, the Mayor emphasized,
Rabbi Moses Lehrman will Histadrut Vote Supports
was to point out that power address a combined emergency Israel Action in Sinai
politics have given way to fi- rally of Farband and Labor Zi-
TEL AVIV, (JTA) — The
nancial considerations and that onist groups, Monday evening,
Histadrut Council, at its 30th
_many of America's large oil in- in the Labor Zionist Institute.
national meeting here, adopted
terests are realizing that one
Since efforts are now being a resolution placing Israel's
cannot do business with a policy made to conclude.the local drive labor movement squarely be-
of appeasement in the Middle by Jan. 17, workers are re- hind the government's recent
East.
quested to bring in completed foreign policy and Sinai opera-
Meanwhile, on other fronts of cards to the rally.
tion.
the Histadrut Campaign, prog-
The resolution, which was
ress was noted in •many divi- Boris Pregel Named
presented to the convention by
sions, sparked by Leo J. Cohen,
President-Elect of Academy Meir Argov, chairman of the
S. J. Greenberg, Mrs..Dora Jaf-
Foreign Affairs and
NEW YORK (JTA)—The New Knesset
fee, Morritz Schubiner and
Security Committee, said that
York
Academy
of
Sciences
an-
Harry Schumer, Farband Branch
the Sinai campaign had foiled
137; B. M. Laikin, Labor Zion- nounced the election of Boris Egyptian plans to attack Is-
ist Branch Three; A. Weintraub, Pregel, chairman of the execu- rael and had been undertaken
scrap metal; Max A b r am s, tive committee of the American to break through the Egyptian
Branch- 114, Farband; B. Wise, OSE Committee, as president- blockade of the Suez Canal. It
Branch 552, Farband; M. Skul- elect for 1957 and president for called the action "self-defense"
sky and Benjamin Spear, Work- 1958. Dr. Pregel is a recognized and necessary to "preserve the
men's Circle branches 945 and authority in research for appli- state and its citizens."
cation of atomic energy.
181, respectively.
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Tuesday, January 8th, 1957, 6 p.m.
AT LATIN QUARTER
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HONORABLE
Arrangements Committee
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JACOB NOSANCHUK
CHARLES GELLMAN
LEON MUTCHNICK
MEYER EISENBERG
First United States
Ambassador to Israel
Congregations Committee
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HARRY FREIDBERG
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MUSICAL PROGRAM
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Former Cantor of Tel Aviv
Publicity Committee
.
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ARTHUR GELLMAN
and the
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BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY
COMMITTEE
National Chairman
PHILLIP STOLLMAN
Michigan State Chairman
ABRAHAM NUSBAUM
Co-Chairman
DAVID I. BERRIS
Treasurer
MAX STOLLMAN
HON. JAMES McDONALD
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