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The Zionist Council of Detroit
The Portland (Me.) Telegram
has re-elected MorriS Lieberman
charged
here
in
an
exclusive
United States
article by Staff Writer Steve
WASHINGTON—Phil Baum, senior chief counsel of the Riley that discriminatory prac- as its chairman.
(plain)
Mrs. Max Frank, Mrs. Irving
American Jewish Congress, criticized Administration proposals tices against Jews are wide-
Repair Special
Shoe
Posner
and
Rabbi
Max
Kapus-
which would make "the exercise of the right to a passport de- spread among summer resorts
pendent on the will of the Secretary of State" . . .
in the state, one of the nation's tin were elected vice ,chairmen.
Men's Quality
LOS ANGELES—The Federal Court here has ordered that most important vacation areas. Mrs. Julian Tobias was re-
HALF SOLES &
Andrija
Artukovic-
The Telegram expose points out elected recording secretary, and
in the extradiction proceedings against
RUBBER HEELS
notorious Croat war criminal wanted for trial in Yugoslavia—both that Jews are today the prin- Leon Kay corresponding secre-
Reg. S2.95 Val.
sides should submit final submissions within two months, and cipal victims of such discrimi-
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replies to the submissions within a further two months, with nation because few - Negroes live tary.
Irving Pokempner is the del-
Leather or
judgment to be given at the end of the year . . .
or . visit in Maine.
egate to the Community Coun-
Composition with
SAN FRANCISCO—The Maimonides Hospital and Hebrew
The article was based on per- cil. A successor to Rabbi Milton
Cleaning Bill of
Nursing Home will be merged with the Hebrew Home for the sonal investigations of the situ- Arm, elected treasurer, will
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Aged Disabled, in line with a national trend by which homes ation by Riley, tests undertaken have to be chosen in view of
for the aged are giving more attention to the needs of elderly by Dr. Benjamin Zolov of Port- the rabbi's acceptance of a posi-
sick persons . .
land, state chairman of the Anti- tion in Milwaukee.
MINNEAPOLIS—When the Shah of Iran visited here he Defamation League, and data
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The Zionist Council endorsed
expressed dissatisfaction with the kind of meat served to non- gathered by the New England the bi-partisan position taken
Jews and asked where he could get pure, lean beef. Columnist regional office of the ADL.
by President Eisenhower and
Louise Greene of the American Jewish World reported that an
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Riley pointed up the inade- former Secretary of State Dean
order was placed with Feinberg Kosher Sausage Company, which
(near Elmhurst)
quacy of the current anti-dis- Acheson in support of Mutual
filled it promptly to the royal visitor's satisfaction . . .
Security appropriation which
TUCSON—The Tucson Jewish Social Service, which serves crimination law in Maine which also includes the Economic De-
VE. 8-9364 is your
as the welfare agency of the Tucson Jewish Community Council, prohibits discriminatory adver- velopment Loan Fund.
Jewish News Classified Number
has been congratulated for the quality of its work by the Arizona tising, but does not prevent
Department of Public Welfare . actual discrimination. A bill to
NOTICE
expand the law was defeated
NOTICE
NEW YORK — Dr. Irving Lehrman, Miami Beach rabbi, in the State Legislature in 1953.
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who was one of a group of five clergymen returning from a In contrast, he stressed the sue-
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six-week tour behind the Iron Curtain, said that Jews in Russia cessful operation of anti-dis-
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Yiddish newspapers, literature, theaters or other cultural ex land states except Maine and
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pressions, and that while the four synagogues in Moscow were New Hampshire.
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filled to capacity, there was still evidence of anti-Semitism in
The article quotes Dr. Zolov
the Soviet Union. He said that the group of clergymen "felt
there was no official anti-Semitic drive, but something in the on the results of six calls made
The Word Sure Gets Around That
atmosphere, something intangible." . . . Hundreds of Zionists- to Maine resorts after July 4
Revisionists marked the 18th anniversary of the death of Vladi- in which the categoric question
mir jabotinsky, noted Revisionist leader, with a pilgrimage to his as to whether Jews were ac-
at Pinelawn, Long Island. In the procession were dele- cepted as guests was asked. The
grave
is giving the best deal on a 1958
gations from a number of Latin countries, Canada and Israel. answer in each case was "no".
A shipment of earth flown from Israel was scattered over the Further checks bore out the fig-
grave while members of the Jewish Legion of World War I, ures reported in ADL's new
organized by Jabotinsky, and of the Jewish War Veterans of book "Barriers: Patterns of Dis-
Jews"
the United States gave a military salute . . . A total of 2,122 crimination Against
Hungarian revolt refugees found permanent new homes in which cited a survey showing
that 63 percent of Maine resorts
Israel, the Inter-Governmental Committee for European lvligra-
tion reported here. discriminate against Jews.
The Portland Telegram ar-
WESTBURY, L.I. — Leonard W. Hall, a candidate for the
12240 Jos. Campau
Republican gubernatorial nomination, praised Israel as a staunch ticle quotes a Maine travel offi-
9 Blks. S. of Davison
friend of the United States in the troubled Middle East, at a cial as saying that "most resort
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testimonial dinner in his he-z-ior and in support of the United owners are scared to death that
I'm as near as your phone
Jewish Appeal. Rabbi_ Jacob P. Rudin of Temple Beth El, if they allow Jews in, some of
Great Neck. spoke of the need to rescue thousands of Jews in the regular clients who have
danger areas. Contributions of $250,000 were pledged for their made up the backbone of their
business for years will go. It is
aid.
true too that some Maine opera-
Europe
tors are rabidly anti-Semitic, but
VIENNA—The Warsaw Yiddish-language newspaper Die they are in the distinct minor-
Folkstimme, received here, states that unemployment is in- ity."
creasing among Polish Jews, and at least one given reason is
ADL officials, commenting on
"anti-Semitic discrimination" .
the exclusionary policies of so
THE HAGUE—The situation in the Middle East and Israel's large a group of Maine resorts,
position were discussed by Israel President Itzhak Ben-Zvi and said it is a "problem that Maine
Netherlands Premier Willem Drees, during a private meeting. officials must face up to if they
Other events in honor of President and Mrs. Ben-Zvi in Holland are to protect the important
having included a kosher dinner attended here by Queen Juliana resort industry of the State."
At the same time, Dr. Zolov
and Prince Bernhard . . .
GENEVA—An International summer school, organized by revealed that Jewish leaders are
the Inter-University Jewish Federation, affiliated through the planning a state-wide confer-
SAFETY OF
YOUR SAVINGS
World Union of Jewish Students, will be held in Frensham, Sur- ence on the problem in Port-
land on Sept. 21.
rey, from Aug. 19 to Sept. 2.
BONN—Anti-Semitic,tendencies seem to be on the increase
in the German Federal Republic, according to Westfaelische General Zionists
UP TO
Rundschau. Instances cited are a growing volume of defamatory
$10,000
letters addressed to the Central Council of Jews in Germany; Hold 1st SA Parley
complaints of - increasing restraint in business relations with
BUENOS AIRES, (JTA)—The
Jewish industrialists; large quantities of threatening letters re- first South American conference
ceived by the Restitution authorities in Bonn and by broadcast- of the World Organization of
ing services airing programs with pro-Jewish tendencies . . . General Zionists, the movement
co-chaired by Mrs. Rose Hal-
Israel
prin and Dr. Israel Goldstein,
JERUSALEM—Israel Health Minister Israel Barzilai will closed with a call for Latin
medical
delegation
to
Poland
to
repay
a
visit
here
six
lead a
American General Zionists to
month_ ago of Polish health specialists . . .
affiliate with the movement and
to rally in support of its policy
of non-identification with poli-
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tical parties in Israel.
Addressing
the
opening
cere-
Why
take less—when a savings
The
conference
decided
to
or-
TEL AVIV (JTA)—Israel's
electric power capacity was in- mony, Minister for Develop- ganize a Latin American Con-
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creased by 20 per cent when ment Mordecai Bentov said that, federation of parties in sym-
I will grow rapidly with above
OPEN AN
a new power station at Ashdod, in addition, his Ministry had pathy with these aims.
the average earnings. Start
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IN
site of a newly developing in- planned the erection of power
Among the 103 delegates who
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dustrial-port complex on the stations in Northern Israel and participated in the parley were
work for you
Mediterranean c oast, was, at Eilat. It was also planned to representatives from General
your
opened. The United States, bring a high tension line into Zionist organizations in Uru-
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through its economic opera- the Negev, he said.
guay, Brazil, Chile, Peru and
James Haggerty, head of the Bolivia, as well as Argentina.
tions here,- financed over one-
third of the 70,000,000 pound U.S. economic aid mission in
Also represented were the
($38,500,000) cost of the in- Israel, told the audience that pioneering
movement Hanoar
Israel's need for electric power
stallation.
been effec-
The station is the first of was second only to its needs for Hazioni, which has halutzim
for
in gathering
three 50,000 kilowatt turbines water and irrigation. He re- tive
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Israel
in
Latin
America,
and
to go into operation under the vealed that before this invest-
Northwest: 13646 WEST 7 MILE Corner TRACEY
nation's electric power devel- ment of 25,000,000 pounds ($13,- various university youth groups.
Both offices open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday thru Friday
Dr.
Goldstein
and
Judge
Louis
opment program. A second will 750,000) the U.S. had matched
Northwest office open Thursday Night till 9
be working by the end of the funds with Israel for other E. Levinthal, a member of the
Downtown. Friday till 6
executive
of
the
world
organiza-
year and a third will be pro- electric power projects to the
tion, attended.
ducing power early in 1959. extent of 40,000,000 pounds.

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