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October 25, 1957 - Image 5

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1957-10-25

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U.S.Losina'HotRaceinColdWar '
Humphrey Tells Detroit Zionists

BY FRANK SIMONS
tion, adding that the "so-calle d
Theater. There will be
"In the Middle East, in cradle of civilization (th e Avalon
no admission charge.
Asia, in all parts of the world, Middle East) also could be its
Featured on the evening's
the United States is currently graveyard.
program will be a special film
engaged in a one-game world
"To my knowledge," Sen.
series against totalitarianism," Humphrey said, "and I am of the Drew Pearson-Ben
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, of chairman of the Senate Sub- Gurion interview from the
now-famous Pearson docu-
Minnesota, told an audience of committee on the Middle East,
nearly 800 people on Tuesday we have no Middle East mentary telecast several
months ago.
night, at Temple Israel.
policy." He claimed that we
The Zionist Organization's
The program, the first in a tried to develop one after
series of three events marking Suez, but "all we developed third event in this series will
the silver anniversary of the was the Eisenhower Doctrine." take the form of a concert, at
8:30 p.m., Nov. 16, at Ford Au-
Balfour celebration in Detroit,
This, he said, was nothing
was under the sponsorship of but a restatement of the Tri- ditorium. Stars of the evening
the Zionist Organization of De- partite Statement (B r i t a i n, will include Jan Peerce and
Herva Nelli, operatic artists.
troit.
France and U.S.) made in 1950
reservations, call the Zion-
In colorful, but powerful —except that the Eisenhower For
language, Sen. Humphrey re- Doctrine states aggression from ist House, DI 1-8540.
The administrative committee
ferred to the Soviet-U.S. rivalry a Communist source, while the
as a "hot race in a cold war." former refers only to aggres- planning the anniversary events
is headed by Abe Kasle, Leon
The Minnesota Democr at sion.
Kay, Mrs. Joseph H. Ehrlich
warned about Communism and
Since the adoption of the
its dedicated purpose to take Doctrine, the Senator said, and Mrs. Samuel Feldstein.
This year marks the 60th an-
over the world, and compared "Egypt has received arms, a
of the founding of the
this avowed intent with the
Soviet task force has entered niversary
Zionist movement and the Zion-
warnings that Hitler sounded
the Mediterranean for the ist
Organization of America.
when he wrote his book "Mein first time in history, subma-
Kampf."
rines have been delivered to
Polish General Ignores
"Sure," the Senator said, Arab lands, a submarine base
"Hitler said he would take
has been established in Al- Role of Ghetto Fighters
over the world," and people bania and the Soviet has
ZURICH (JTA)—A string of
said he was nuts. Well, he was launched a long-range mis-
anti-Semitic abuse was the only
nuts, - but he almost conquered
sile."
explanation the former com-
the world."
"Tire Soviet has turned on mander of the Polish resistance
"The trouble in America to- Israel, and feeds the rabid ap- forces could offer for his failure
day," he continued, "is that petites of Arab nationalists," to mention the Warsaw Ghetto
there is no leadership. We are Humphrey declared, "but our Uprising in his writings and
told not to worry, that all is answer has been the check- lectures on the Polish under-
well, but Russia has gained book and more arms. Arms to ground campaign against the
tremendous psychological ad- Syria has been answered by Nazis.
vantage with its Sputnik."
arms to Jordan.
Asked at a public meeting
"But, the answer is not in here
"We are in trouble, and it
about the role of the
will take more than the arms. It is in regional develop Jews in the rebellion, Gen.
ment
of
rivers,
power
source
speeches of the President
Bor-Komarowsky said: "There
and more than reversals of and the solution of common is little I can say about the
American policy by our Sec- problems," the Senator said.
Ghetto Uprising. The Warsaw
Humphrey, who earlier this Jews tried to save their lives
retary of State to get out of
it.
year made an extensive trip to by bribing the Germans with
"Mr. Dunes has spent him- all areas of the Middle East, money instead of fighting them
self. If there is to be a re- said that instead of now being with arms."
on the defensive and having to
versal
In the face of angry pro-
go•” of policy, Dulles must undergo
an investigation at the tests from the audience;_ Gen.
He accused the Secretary of United Nations on the Syrian Bor retracted to the extent of
"Failures, bungling, misman- charge that the U.S. is insti- declaring that "certain young
agement and timidity," but his gating Turkey to war, we Jews fought, however, and for
accusation was not levelled po- should have taken the initia- these I have the highest re-
litically, Sen. Humphrey said. tive.
gard."
At the very first session of
"If an educator builds a
Most of the "fighting Jews,"
successful program, and it sub- the UN's 12th General Assem- he asserted, served with his
sequently collapses, he must bly, Sen. Humphrey said, the own forces, some of them on
be replaced. This is certainly U.S. should have introduced his personal staff. He denied
true in football, too. When a the following four-point pro- being anti-Semitic, concluding:
player is no longer useful to gram:
"I always advised the Jews to
the team, he is replaced.
1. A demand for an em- fight, but they rarely did so."
"We have spent far too much bargo on arms to the Middle
After the war, Gen. Bor and
time on kings and oil and far East and a recommendation his Polish forces were bitterly
too little time on people and of UN supervision of this attacked by survivors of the
embargo;
water," the Senator said, re-
Warsaw Ghetto battle for re-
2. Establishment of a per- fusing to assist the rebellion
ferring to shipments of arms
to the Middle East and the manent UN police force;
with arms and other supplies.
3. A recommendation for
failure to encourage regional
development.
the formation of a "good
He said that the tensions in offices commission." Instead
the Middle East demand direc- of having a U.S. representa-

tive, such as Loy Henderson,

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4. Establishment of a
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Dr. Leonard Sidlow was

called upon by the evening's
chairman, Max Osnos, to intro-
duce Sen. Humphrey. Also on
the speakers' platform were
Cantor Jacob H. Sonenklar.
who sang a few selections; Dr.
Leon Fram, of the host con-
gregation who gave the bene-
diction, A. C. Lappin and
Harry Cohen.
Osnos introduced Rabbi Sha-
lom Epstein, new director of
the Michigan Zionist Region
who has already assumed his
duties here.
* * *

Italian Deputies Favor Egyptian Conflict's End

ROME (JTA) — The Italian good intentions aimed at build-
Chamber of Deputies went on ing a durable peace. In this
record as favoring all moves sense Mrs. Meir's Roman meet-
aimed at ending the state of ings will undoubtedly be use-
belligerence between Israel and ful."
Egypt. The move came on a
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resolution by an Italian deputy
which stressed that Israel's
sovereignty must be guaran-
teed to assure the Israel people
a peaceful life.
This action followed a three-
day visit to Rome of Israeli
Foreign Minister Golda Meir
who conferred with the Presi-
dent, Premier and Foreign
Minister of Italy. During an
hour-long meeting with Pre-
mier Adone Zoli, Mrs. Meir
underlined Israel's fears of
trouble in the Middle East and
its desire for peace.
Commenting on her visit, the
official Italian news agency
ANSA reported that "although
the Italian government does
not intend to assume the role
of mediator, as has been re-
peatedly stated in Parliament,
it is true that Italy does not
want to fail in her interna-
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"The Juggler," a film starring
Kirk Douglas, will constitute
the s.econd of a series of pro-
grams commemorating the 25th
anniversary of the Balfour De-
claration by the Zionist Organ-
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The film will be shown at
8:30 p.m., Tuesday, at the

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