co NY Times Writer Lowering of Israel Living Standards Israeli Consul General to Speak Here for ZOD Simcha Pratt, Israeli Consul A question and answer pe- Lists Prerequisites Forecast as Result of U.S. Aid Freeze General in New York, will be riod will follow. in Detroit next week to address z (Direct JTA Teletype Wire rejuired slay'the prospect of re- a meeting called by the Zionist for World Peace to The Jewish News) duced foreign aid. Organization of Detroit, in co- JERUSALEM — A consider- You Wouldn't Dare World peaCe demands a per- The surtax would be levied sponsorship with a group of able drop in living standards ti . Friday, February 8, 1957 0 E.4 manent settlement of the ex- plosive Israel-Arab conflict, but there is no general agreement on how to achieve it, Robert Aura Smith, eastern affairs ex- pert for the New York Times, reports in the February issue of Elks Mazagine. "Our concern, here in the United States, is real," Smith warns. "It is not just a part of our population that has a stake in Israel. It is rather that our whole population has a stake in world peace." Among Smith's recommenda- tions are: 1. United Nations responsibil- ity for establishing and patrol- ling effectively any boundaries that can be set. 2. -UN steps for resettlement of Arab refugees, not only on humanitarian, but on practical grounds. 3. A concerted effort, in the UN and elsewhere, to promote regional development of the en- tire area. "Those same skills that have made possible the growth of Israel should be ap- plied, also, to making the life of the Arabs more fruitful. In this way, Israel can become the friend and help e r, not the menace." 4. UN and U.S. obligation to tell the Soviet Union to keep its hands off this area. Those for the people of Israel was forecast Wednesday in ,plans to put Israel on an austerity basis to sustain the impact of a pos- sible freeze of American aid and other consequences of the Israeli stand on Gaza and Aq- aba vTithdrawal. The Finance Ministry an- nounced plans to dismiss 2,000 to 2,500 government workers and to impose a temporary high surtax on upper income brack- ets. The proposed cut in civil serv- ants would represent about five per cent -of the total of such workers. The Savings would help to reduce a slash of 100 million pounds in the forthcom- ing national budget considered Campaign Women to Hear National Leader from UJA Mrs. Kurt Laemmle, member of the national executive corn- mittee of the United Jewish Appeal Women's Division, will be speaker at the local Wo- men's Division Allied Jewish Campaign special gifts rally at on incomes of about 5,000 pounds and could reach 95 per cent of any income over 9,600 pounds ($5,350). Prices of basic commodities probably will be increased and the government is expected to demand agreement by organized labor for a freeze in cost of liv- ing allowances as the only means of avoiding a disastrous inflation. local attorneys. buy a General Motors made The meeting automobile without getting a is planned for 8:30 p.m., Wed- price from us . .. that is unless nesday, in. the you don't want to save money. Esther Berman "WOODY'S REPUTATION IS Branch of the HIS MOST VALUED ASSET" United Hebrew • Schools, Schae- fer and W. 7 Service Supreme on All G.M. Cars Mile Rd. Pratt's a d - Pratt dress on "Is- raeli Democracy in Action" will Plea for Egyptian Pontiac Sales, Inc. outline the relationship be- tween civil and religious law Jewry Made by U.S. 12140 Jos. 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