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August 23, 1957 - Image 3

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1957-08-23

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Teen-Ager Is Golf Champ

JWV to Probe Shell Cl aims Before Instituting Boycott

I
DENVER (JTA) — Sanford
(Sandy) Zisman, 17-year-old 64
tti
Je 'ish high school student
he e, recently became Colora-
do' - junior golf champion.

on the base which require
Earlier, delegates went on
Kraditor of New York, a past
the United States Govern-
national commander and chair- record as opposing the action of
man of the JWV Foreign Af- the U.S. Senate in tacking a i ment to accept Saudi Arabian
conditions for the exclusion
provision for jury trials to the
fairs Committee.
Kraditor said he and other civil rights bill. i from the base of American
Jews,
"thus making the U. S.
Reaffirming
support
of
the
JWV officials met in his Man-
hattan law office Aug. 14 with program recommended by the j discriminate between Ameri-
cans on the basis of religious
a She 11 representative who President's Commission on Civil
belief." The resolution urged
Rights, the delegates also hailed
The
I t•
authorizing~ promised to provide complete
action to eliminate such pro-
facts within a few days. the "good work" being done by
the policy committee to act was
visions.
At a meeting held in Boston various states and organiza-
adopted at a Friday convention
Acceptance of this arrange-
Thursday evening after the tions in furthering programs of
session, according to Benjamin
regular convention sessions, the I legislation and education to end ment has brought "disgrace" on
we Give? you
H. Chasin, New York attorney
Shell official discussed the is- racial and religious discrimina- the United States. retiring na-
who was elected new national
WATCH
tional commander William Car-
sues
with
a
group
of
JWV
lead-
tion.
commander and as such auto-
"Appropriate officials" of the men, Newton, Mass., told the
TO
WEAR
matically becomes head of the ers, Kraditor said, "but we were j Eisenhower Administration delegates.
AT
not satisfied."
NO EXTRA COST
policy committee.
He promised that the JWV
He confirmed reports that a were urged in another resolu-
WHILE YOURS
Chasin said he would meet number of JWV members had tion - to take immediate steps to "will not rest until the uniform
with officials at JWV national returned Shell credit cards to remedy the unwholesome and . of the American serviceman is
IS REPAIRED,
headquarters in Washington, the company, but emphasized dangerous situation at the honored by the insignia it
LOW PRICES
D.C., today to set a date for the this was a voluntary action on Dhahran Air Base" in Saudi bears, regardless of who or
. FACTORY PARTS
next meeting of the policy corn- the part of JWV members be- Arabia. I what the creed or color may be
mittee at which the boycott cause the organization still had I
PROMPT. EXPERT SERVICE
The resolution cited provi-
of the man inside."
issue will be considered. He not acted formally on the issue.
sions of the American lease
In an earlier session, Prof.
GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP
said the meeting would be held
Martin Dworkis, executive of-
"in a month or so," probably
ficer of the school of public ad-
After this check up...then
in New York City.
ministration and social service
dress up your watch with a
The proposed boycott would
of New York University, said
be in retaliation for the deci-
new KREISLER Watchband.
that "the heavy - handed and
sion of the British-owned par-
clumsy diplomatic blundering"
George Ohrenstein
(Direct
JTA
Teletype
Wire
to
Rabbi
Rabinowitz
urged
the
ent company to suspend sales
of Secretary of State John Fos-
Certified Master
The Jewish News)
Herut
leader
to
"present
a
operations in Israel, a move JOHANNESBURG —
ter Dulles was directly respon-
Watchmaker & Jeweler
T h e
fair picture of Israel and ex-
widely interpreted as a Brit-
sible for the war in the Middle
UN 1-8184
18963 Livernois
South African Zionist Federa- : ercise restraint" during his
ish yielding to Arab boycott
East last year.
tion and the Board of Jewish
fund-raising tour.
pressures against Israel.
, Deputies issued a joint state-
Rabbi Rabinowitz deplored
It was understood
JWV
Tuesday
denouncing
the .the "breach in South African
counter-boycott
also the
would
be ment
Revisionist
fund
raising cam-
Jewry's hard-won unity," and
in protest against alleged oil paign as "a breach of communal expressed hopes for a healing
company concessions to Arab discipline" in the growing fur- instead of widening of the
League
efforts
extend the
' ore
sparked
the activities
of breach if "wisdom and re-
Arab boycott
to to
American
firms
two
Herut by
leaders
for the Re-
Thinking of Cadillac —
either owned by or employing i visionists.
straint" were manifested.
Jews.
Think of Me .
Beigin told the Jewish Tele-
! The right-wing party was ex- graphic Agency that he "de-
Chasin said that the decision pelled from the Zionist Federa-
JOHN LEBOW
' plored" the "attacks" made upon
on a JWV counter - boycott tion for rejecting a compromiSe
him especially by the Zionist
would depend
on Shell's
getting
all proposal and proceeding with
Representing
pertinent
facts on
con-
Federation," adding that "we
an independent campaign for come to South Africa with good

tentions in
that
the was
withdrawal
funds. Menachem Beigin. Herut
decision
Israel
based en-
will towards all and rancor to
EAST JEFFERSON BRANCH
tirely on "economic consider- party chief, and Chaim Landau. none, but since our arrival we
his deputy, came here last week have met with vilification and
ations."
CADILLAC MOTOR COMPANY
The new national commander to help the campaign.
abuse."
3180 E. JEFFERSON
LO. 7-6611—Res. UN. 3-5127
One of the most striking
emphasized that until the JWV
Beigin said he had no quarrel
developments was a public ' with
was satisfied "as to the real
i the United Communal
reasons for the company's ac- ; appeal in the Great Syna-
Fund through which funds are
gogue of Johannesburg by
tion" in Israel, no action would
raised every other year for do-
Chief
Rabbi
Louis
Rabinowitz,
be taken on the boycott issue.
, mestic Jewish needs, asserting
made
directly
to
Beigin
who
Two efforts to obtain the
he could not see how the Re-
was one of the congregants : visionist campaign would inter-
facts directly from the company
at
Friday
evening
services.
were reported by Abraham
fere.
"I am prepared to say in
every speech that my friends
here should contribute to the
United Communal Fund." he
said. Asked why he came to
South Africa to raise funds for
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an Israeli election campaign. the
TWISTS - AXMINISTERS
Herut chief said the funds he
hoped to raise were "not only
All Sharply Reduced
for the election but also to help
our party exist." He said his
Reg.
Sale
visit also was aimed at explain-
Sq. Yd. Sq. Yd.
ing Herut policies to South Af-
rican Jewry.
The joint statement declared
9 Unusual Color Combinations
that the Revisionist campaign
Here is your last opportunity to save half on
was
"unauthorized" and "may
selected groups of fine clothes by America's
threaten the future of both the
most discriminating makers. This outstanding
United Israel Appeal" through
sale will soon be over. Sale ends Monday, 9
which funds are raised for all
p.m., Aug. 26.
Ideal for Traffic and Wear
Israeli causes and that of the
Fresco Beige — Green — Grey — Nutria
SELECTED GROUP OF
United Communal Fund.
SUITS
The• statement said that the
$1300 $895
Revisionist campaign was being
NOW $39.75
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held
in
"the
period
reserved
for
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(Wool)
Reg. $ 85.00
the United Communal Fund at
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NOW $55.00
Reg. $1 10.00
the very moment of launching
tweed mixtures.
the 1957 campaign."
• •
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"This is particularly deplor-
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for the well-being of South Af-
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•• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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NEW YORK, (JTA) — The
policy committee of the Jewish
War Veterans of America was !
given full authority by the
JWV's 62nd annual convention '
to decide on a boycott against
the Shell Oil Co. The conven-
tion ended Sunday in Boston.

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Revisionists' Brea eh of Communal
Discipline' Denout iced in S. Africa

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World Jewish Congress
Group to Meet in Zurich
LONDON, (JTA)—Members
of the coordinating committee
of the World Jewish Congress
from the United States, Europe
and Israel will meet in private
session in Zurich Aug. 24-25,
under the chairmanship of Dr.
Nahum Goldmann, president, to
plan for the fourth plenary as-
sembly of the world organiza-
tions in 1958.

3 Jordanians Sentenced;

Called Spies for Israel

LONDON. (JTA) — Reports
reaching here from Amman
said three Jordanians have
been sentenced to death by a
special tribunal on charges of
giving military secrets to Is-
rael,

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