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The Arab-Israel issues, usually
LONDON
(JTA) — The
-
total gee resolution were defeated
The matter of UNEF, Sir Les- economic losses
in
involved in the committee
lie indicated, will come up after ten-year-o
action. One Israeli the Israel amendment, 181 in
1 d Arab boycott
UN Secretary General Dag
favor and _52 abstentions, the
amendment,
which
would
have
Hammarskj old reports to t h e against Israel would cover the deleted a large section of the latter including the entire Brit-
costs
of
resettlement
of
all
Arab
ish
delegation.
Assembly on UNEF's present refugees -
dealing with refugee
in a "generous m an- r resolution
status and, possibly, the futu re ner," Yochanan
epat riation, was defeated over-
The resolution as adopted,
Bader, member
plans for a UN police force.
of the Israel Knesset, told the whelmingly. Another which with only_ the Israel delegation
As for payments for the -e x- Inter-
opposed, included a clause read-
Parliamentary Union con- would have deleted a specific ing: "This conference
penes incurred by UNEF, Sir ference
recom-
reference to the Arab refugees
here.
Leslie said he feels such pa y-
mends that the United Nations
was defeated by a 21-15 vote".
In answering_ questions at his meets should be assessed again st Warning Arab leaders that
f irst press conference as head all UN members "as a
An attempt by Israel to delete give to the Arab refugees the
normal their expectation of destroying the word "Arab" from a resolu- consideration which the justice
Israel by boycott would be frus- tion an
of the Assembly, Sir Leslie said: charge, in the normal way."
refugees before the Con- of their case calls for, and find
"I contemplate that those dis-
The first speech by a member trated, Bader said the boycott ference of the Inter-Parliamen- a final solution to their problem
cussions will come up only in of the Israel delegation at this "harms us no doubt but - the tary
by enforcing resolutions already
Union was
connection with these individ- year's General
damage is less than one per vote this week defeated in a taken by the United Nations;
Assembly ses-
as
the
Confer-
ual items."
sions was made after Malaya cent of our national income. The ence ended.
and until such a solution is
found, to give adequate financial
He made the was accepted as the UN's 82nd losses of the boycotting coun-
The balloting was 332 against assistance."
statement i n member.
tries—their or cost of the boy-
response to a
cott — are many times bigger
Congratulating Sir Leslie on than
question as to his election and Malaya on its
our losses."
-
whether there admission, Ambassador A b b a
He called the decision of
Le Shono Tovo Tikosevu
is any likeli- Eban. said:
Shell Oil Company and British
hood of revival
"Isra l regards the United
May You Be Blessed
e
Petroleum to withdraw f r o m
by the United Nations help to the emancipat- sales activities in Israel an "ill-
With
a
Year
States of a ing of people as one of the most conceived and useless gesture of
Health and Happiness
year-old reso- impressive contributions to in- after-Suez appeasenient."
lution propos- ternati
onal harmony. Govern-
He thanked the British Parlia-
ing creation of m ents such as my own, which
ment members who voiced op-
a committee to s o recently
crossed the thresh- position to this "unnecessary
Sir Leslie
Certified Master \ Watchmaker and Jeweler
seek basic so- I h old of independence,
are moved surrender," adding "it will
lutions for the Middle East ten- w
ith emotion every time we make no difference in our oil
18963 LIVERNOIS 1/2 BLOCK SO . OF 7 MILE
rai se our hands to admit others supplies."
w ho have just achieved liberty
UN 1-8184
"Economic warfare, boycott,
an d independence2!
intimidation and blockade can-
The photograph on the first
not go together with economic
page of this issue is repro-
cooperation, and justice cannot
World Jewish Congress
duced with the permission of
Records 25 Years Work be reconciled with discrimina-
the Friendly House Publish-
tion," he said. "If one state is
The organization department
ers and the book's' sponsors,
denied free passage in interna-
the Anti-Defamation League of the World Jewish Congress
tional waterways and made the
of Bnai Brith, from "Your has issued a 56-page pamphlet,
Best Wishes For a Happy New Year
object of economic blockade and
Neighbor Celebrates."
25 Years in the Service of the intimidation, this is
a
challenge
To My Many Friends
This volume excellently Jewish People," which contains to all states."
analyzes Jewish observances. a record of the World Jewish
Urging
the
conference
to
It explains in narratives and Congress' activities from Au-
gust 1932 through February "speak out against" boycott ac
illustrates our festivals and
tions by one state against an-
1951 •
ceremonial practices. The
Representing
b ook's authors are Arthur Gil-
This chronicle prepared by other state, the Israel delegate
Isaac I. Schwartzbart, lists all said "boycott- means tension,
bert and Oscar Tarcov.
the countries where the Con- tension breeds hate, hate breeds
The current Page One pho- gress
bloodshed and the danger of
has labored- and a chrono- war
tograph is by Herbert S. Son-
and our first duty is to
logical record of Congress ac- peace."
nenfeld.
tivities.
3180 E. JEFFERSON
LO. 7-6811 —Res. UN. 3-5127
Israel amendments for a refu-
referred to here as "The Pales-
Question," are expected to
come up only in relation to the
United Nations Em er g en c y
Force and the problem of the
Arab refugees, it was made
known by Sir Leslie Knox
Munro, new president of the
General Assembl y.
I
of
,
•
George Ohrenstein
.
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