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March 28, 1958 - Image 18

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1958-03-28

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Officer Not Opposing Restitution
Ask 'Vigorous' Police Action Bonn
of rate
DUSSELDORF (JTA) — Dr. payments should have a top
Schaeffer, the West Ger- annual limit of 9,000 marks hatred. The West German Jus-
Fritz
to Apprehend Dynamiters man Justice Minister who has was
only a suggestion and tice Minister promised "to take
that he felt the various or- the necessary legal steps," add-

against instigation

(From JTA and Other Sources) threatens to injure him because been carrying on a campaign
against the present Bonn res- ganizations of victims of the ing he "did not think much"
he already has done so."
of a special law regulating
An expression of confidence
Nazis should meet with Bonn
A spokesman for the Depart- titution laws, declared in a officials and work out a pri- such a special question.
that vigorous police action may
a
two-hour
conference
with
well solve the bombings last ment of Justice said that the German Jewish leader that his
ority payment plan.
For the best Classified
week of two Jewish centers, FBI is continuing to observe stand had been "misconstrued"
He insisted he never wanted
the
situation
arising
from
the
in Nashville, Tenn., and Miami,
and
that
he
regretted
the
"ill
Advertising
results, call
to
create
any
impression
that
Fla., was issued in New York bombing of the centers and feeling" his statements h a d the Bonn government was pay- The Jewish News, VE. 8-9364.
the
threat
to
Judge'
Miller.
,
by Benjamin R. Epstein, na-
caused.
ing exorbitant fees directly to
More than 900 posts and
tional director of the Bnai Brith
Meeting
with
Dr.
H.
G.
Van
compensation attorneys, adding
auxiliaries of the Jewish War
Anti-Defamation League.
Dam, general secretary of the he understood "quite well" that
N.Y. SUNDAY TIMES
Veterans
are
being
asked
to
The ADL director found
Central Council of German applicants pay their own fees.
COMPLETE BY AIR
contribute
to
a
reward
fund
"most encouraging the generous
Jews, Dr. Schaeffer insisted He erhphasized, however, that
DELIVERED TO
for
information
leading
to
response of citizens', church and
his position toward Jews was these practices "did not com-
YOUR HOME
civic groups in Miami, Nash- the arrest of the dynamiters. a positive one, as evidenced ply" with general German le-
SUNDAY MORNING
ville and other areas who have The fund was suggested by by his attitude "during the gal procedures and that the
3 Month
offered to contribute to the re- Alexander D. Goode Post
National Socialist period." He West German taxpayer should
Subscription
pair of the damage caused to of Washington, which made
insisted that his aim now was not be "obliged to finance in-
the first cash- contribution.
N.W. Area Only
the two centers."
to aid those who had been directly the compensation busi-
To date, rewards totaling persecuted and not to hamper ness."
Negro residents of Tennessee
CALL:
WO 1-2615
were urged to "rush to contri- $10,000 have been posted for compensation, as had been
Dr. Van Darn also discussed
after
5—DI
1-2077
information
in
the
Nashville
charged.
bute to the rebuilding of the
with Dr. Schaeffer the inclu-
bombed Jewish center in Nash- bombing.
He asserted that current eco-
However, neither the rewards nomic conditions r e q u i r e d sion in the German criminal
ville" by Roy Wilkins, National
Association for the Advance- nor the action of police offi- "cautious pessimism" in finan- law code reform of a law
ment of Colored People execu- cials have halted the threats cial matters, adding that the
tive secretary, in an address at that have been made against higher expenditures of the fed-
a mass meeting here of the the life of Rabbi William Sil- eral republic needed for re-
Memphis branch of the Associa- verman and the Temple, a a r m a m e n t in the coming
Reform congregation of which budgetary year should "nor-
tion.
mally" be balanced by a de-
Epstein said that Southern he is spiritual leader.
The rewards reached $10,000, crease in other expenditures
leaders are becoming increas-
ingly impatient with groups when the Center itself an- but that such expenditures, in-
prone to violence, such as the nounced a $3,000 offer. Pre- cluding compensation, social
splintered Ku Klux Klan move- viously. $5.000 had been posted obligations and civil servant
by the state of Tennessee, the salaries, had increased.
ment.
The Justice Minister, for-
While stating that the Klans maximum amount, $1,000 by
are not showing any marked the city and an additional merly- Finance Minister,' said
compensation alone. for "en-
increase in strength or mem- $1,000 by a private citizen.
The new threats to Rabbi
dangering" Germany's cur-
bership, Epstein felt they are
A SUMMER CAMP FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
rency were false. He said
"showing increased irresponsi- Silverman and his congrega-
AGES 6 TO 16
tion were made by telephone compensation was only one
bility and irrationality."
from an anonymous caller, who, of the factors "threatening"

1,400
acres
and
two
miles of • Cement tennis, handball and
He said that the "problem unable to reach the rabbi, in- the devaluation of the West
shuffleboard courts
frontage on Lake Manistee
for police and government sulted and threatened a Negro
German Mark.
• Waterskiing and aqua-
officials is not the strength porter.
• 40 miles of trails on camp
He declared that he was not
planing
or public acceptance of these
grounds for hiking & riding
The porter was warned to opposed to the budget of 2,-
• Sailing, canoeing, boating
groups, but the difficulty of leave the temple because it
Overnight
cookouts
and

• Motorboats and war canoes
keeping track of those on the would be blasted. On Rabbi 500,000,000 marks planned by
sleepouts
the Bonn government, to-
lunatic fringe that are will-
• Waterbikes and paddleboards
Silverman's advice, the porter gether with the various West
• Horseback riding
ing to light a fuse to a bundle turned on the parking lights
• Archery and fencing
• Doctor and two nurses on
German
states,
for
inclusion
of dynamite."
and left the building.
• Complete athletic program
premises
in the coming year for com-
City police were guarding pensation payments. He in-
He called for the strength-
• Mature and experienced staff • Arts and crafts
ening of dynamite registration all Jewish institutions in sisted, however, that it would
• Summer stock
• Ratio of 1 Counselor to 4
laws, urging that all persons Nashville, and private police not be possible for the gov-
• Friday night services
campers
were
pOsted
around
the
Tem-
selling or purchasing or using
ernment to fulfil its compen-
explosives should be required ple and at Rabbi Silverman's sation obligations , by 1962, as
For Further Information Call or Write
. to obtain a license. He also home.
planned, and that it would be
In Miami, Sidney H. Palmer, necessary to Pay the larger
said explosives should be
marked so that they could be president of the bombed Beth claims in installments over a
El Congregation, appealed to longer period of time and to
traced to their source.
The bombings had immediate Senators Holland and Smathers set up a priority payment plan.
He told Dr. Van Dam that
repercussion in Washington, of Florida to seek a Justice
UN. 4-5804
17315 Muirland
D.C., where Sen. Jacob K. Department investigation of the if this was not done, a few
bombing.
applicants
would
receive
large
Javits, New York Republican,
Meanwhile, Rep. Isidore Dol- sums, amounting at times to
offered new legislation to
strengthen Federal laws pro- linger, New York Democrat, several hundred thousand, "and
tecting judges like U.S. Judge sent a communication to Attor- even millions" of marks while
William E. Miller, of Nashville, ney General William P. Rogers other claimants would have to
whose life was threatened urging Federal authorities to wait until 1962 when the value
simultaneously with the bomb- take "initiative and leadership" of their benefits will have de-
in bringing to justice those who creased because of general in-
ing.
bombed the Nashville and flationary tendencies.
The change recommended by Miami centers.
He said his proposal that
Sen. Javits would punish
"whoever, alone, or in con-
spiracy with others, by threats,
force or intimidation prevents
or attempts to prevent a Fed-
eral officer, including a judge,
from carrying out his duties or
On the eve of its tenth anni- Israel, Jonkheer Johan Q. Bas
versary, the state of Israel Backer; Dr. Nahum Goldmann,
warmly welcomed the grandson president of the World Zionist
For Passover
of the man who, more than any Organization; Dr. David Horo-
other, was responsible for the witz, governor of the Central
beginnings of Jewish resettle- Bank of Israel; I. Olshan, presi-
ment in ,Palestine 75 years ago. dent of Israel's Supreme Court,
Baron Edmond de Rothschild and members of the Cabinet.
of Paris, France, whose grand-
Baron de Rothschild and the
in a variety of flav-
father was known as the "Father delegation witnessed a dance
ors from Israel's old-
of the Yishuv," came to Israel exhibition at the famous wine
est vineyards . .
for his first visit to the country cellars in Rishon le-Zion, found-
and for that special
occasion—
with which the Rothschild name ed by his grandfather, and met
is so closely associated, as head with key military leaders, in-
Champagne
of a 41-member delegation of cluding Chief of Staff Chaim
leaders of the Israel Bond cam- Laskov and Col. Ezer Weizmann
from
paign in European countries, of the Israel Air Force.
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hand the economic development ropean delegation included Ra-
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in Israel . • . Cer-
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President Itzhak Ben-Zvi re- Lafayette, largest department
tempting cookies .. and a delicious variety of wonderful
Israel's rabbinate.
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macaroons; coconut, chocolate, almond, chocolate
other members of the delega- ser, head of the French Jew-
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