THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, September S, 195S-40 Miss Israel B ack at the Campus age rt . . Miriam Hadar, Miss Israel for 1958, who competed in the international Miss Universe beauty contest, stops to chat with two fellow students on the campus at Hebrew University where she is enrolled in the law school. The 21-year-old beauty appeared on a number of U.S. television shows during her visit to the United States. Around the TP - orld... A Digest of World Jewish Happenings, from Dispatches of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Other News Gathering Media. United States SAN FRANCISCO—Dr. B. L. Freedlander, of Mt. Zion Hos-. pital and Medical Center. was given an $8,510 grant by the American Cancer Society to continue studies inaugurated at the hospital into chemicals which may prove useful in combatting cancer . . . Edward Howden, newly-appointed director of the FEPC, said the first six months of the commission's operations will be directed toward educating the public in requirements of the municipality's recently adopted anti-bias ordinance. TUCSON. Arizona—A survey conducted by Gil Kushner, University of Arizona graduate student, established that four- fifths of the Tucson Jewish community is affiliated with one of the two local religious institutions or the Jewish Community Center. LOS ANGELES—U.S. Attorney General William P. Rogers told the American Bar Association that segregationist violence was a matter for local rather than Federal authorities, although the U.S. =would prosecute racist agitators like John Kasper who organize concerted interference with a Federal Court integration decree. WASHINGTON—Rep. Kenneth P. Keating has made public a letter he addressed to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, the U.S. delegate to the UN, urging that the United States take the lead at the UN in protesting anti-Semitism in the Soviet Union. Europe VIENNA—A report received here from Warsaw reveals that the campaign started by Jewish Communists in Poland to dis- courage emigration of Jews from that country is being intensi- fied in the press and by speakers at Jewish gatherings in Polish cities. BONN—It was reported here that Dr. Ludwig Erhard, West German Minister of Economic Affairs, may visit Egypt during a four-week world tour, after the forthcoming International Mone- tary Fund conference in New Delhi, India, to discuss with the Nasser regime the possibility of ,West German financial and technical aid for Egypt . . . Peter Prueckeimaier, 49, a former . SS guard at the Mauhausen concentration camp where thousands of Jews and other victims of Nazism were murdered, has been named a candidate for the Bavarian. Pariliament by the right-wing Christian Social Union, a party allied with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union, and he is said to be assured of election, his constituency being called "safe." LONDON—Contrary to some reports, it was stated by British newspaper correspondents in Germany that a West Berlin cinema audience saw nothing to laugh at or to applaud in Charlie Chap- lin's "The Great Dictator," while there was some laughter during the first scenes in the film . . . A report from the Moscow news- paper Sovetskaya Rossiya received here . states that five Jewish families have arrived in Birobidjan, once called the autonomous Jewish region in Siberia, being the first new Jewish settlers there in many years, and they now live on a collective farm . .. The British Home Office has granted visas to ten young Iranian Jews who will attend the Sunderland Yeshiva to study for the rab- binate, Agudas Israel having arranged for their entry . . . Kadish Looz, Israel Minister of Agriculture, said here, upon completion of a four-week study tour of Western European countries, that Israel hopes to increase its agricultural exports to European coun- tries. Israel TEL AVIV—The Solel Boneh construction company, which already has completed a variety of building projects in Turkey, Cyprus and Ghana, has signed contracts with an undisclosed Middle Eastern country for an extensive construction program. JERUSALEM — Finance Minister Levi Eshkol and David Horowitz, governor of Israel's State Bank, will go to New Delhi, India, early in October to attend an internatiOnal monetary fund conference. . Latin America BUENOS AIRES—A ten-day strike by teachers in the Jew- ish schools of Buenos Aires and its vicinity ended following agreement between the teachers' group and the Jewish Educa- tional Committee on new wage scales adjusted to meet the spiral- ing cost of living in Argentina. Rickover Denies Anti-Semitism Is Issue ir His Case Israel's President Brings Torah to dassah Youth Aliyah Synagogue NEW YORK (AJP) — In his series o`f articles on Rear Admiral Ryiian Rickowtr ap- pearing in the New York Post, writer Stan Opotowsky quotes Rickover as saying that anti-Semitism is not at all involved in his case. " 'Don't get into that,' he told a reporter during the 1953 promotion fight," Opo- towsky writes. " 'I've run into lots of anti-Semitism in the Navy, but that is not in- volved here. This is some- thing different: This is those stuffed shirts fighting any- body with new ideas.' " Earl Wilson, in his column, reports that "Agent Abbe Greshler — who owns the `Nautilus' title for films — wants to do a film biography of Adm. Rickover. Rickover's answer, Wilson reveals, was: "Call me four years after I'm dead." 80 Million Pounds Voted by Agency for Settlements Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News JERUSALEM — The Jewish Agency budget commission on Wednesday approved an 80,- 000,000-pound allocation to the Agency's settlement depart- ment for the next fiscal year. Reporting to the budget com- mission, Israel Finance Minis- ter Levi Eshkol said that the plan for„, setting up a network of settlements throughout Gali- lee required an investment of 400,000,000 pounds. One aspect of this program would be the consolidation of hundreds of settlements with a total popu- lation of 32,000 men, women and children, which were founded since the establish- ment of the State. Meanwhile, the Agency executive discussed a proposal for the settlement of 350 families from the United States, Britain and South Africa. Totaling some 1500 persons, the families are organized in five settlement organizations with which the Israel govern- ment and the Agency are ne- gotiating the details of immi- gration. President ITZHAK BEN-ZVI of Israel (left) is shown carrying a Sefer Torah into the newly-opened synagogue built . by Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, at Ramat-Hadassah-Szold for Youth Aliyah, international agency for the rescue of underprivileged Jewish children and their rehabilitation in Israel. Hadassah, the official representative of Youth Aliyah in the United States, has contributed more than $34,000,000 to Youth Aliyah in the last 24 years toward the rescue and rehabilitation of more than 85,000 children and youth from 72 countries. Shown with President Ben Zvi (left to right) is MOSHE KOL, world head of Youth Aliyah, and Rabbi MOSHE MUNK, Youth Aliyah supervisor for religious institutions. Red China's Machinations Bring Changed Sino-Israeli Relations tion of UN membership for Red China was much discussed. WASHINGTON — Coopera- Many held it was unnecessary to agree with a nation's policies tion is growing between Red China and Nasser's United to allow it a voice at an inter- Arab Republic. State Depart- national f or u m. But at the ment officials have noted Com- Bandung conference it was Red munist C h i'n e s e attempts to China which was prominent keep the pot boiling in the among those who denied Israel a right to attend. Near East. At the 29-nation m e e t i n g, q National- Chiang Kai Shek' ist Chinese regDme voted Chou en-Lai bid strongly for against partition in 1947 and Arab favor by supporting otherwise opposed Jewish aspi- claims against Israel. He rations in Palestine. When backed Arab demands for terri- Israel gained United Nations torial concessions by Israel and membership, the Chinese Na- stressed the issue of Arab tionalists could be found on the refugee return. Arab side. Subsequently, Israel Since Bandung, the Chinese recognized the Peiping Corn- Communists have moved into munist Government but never the Near East. They have made established formal diplomatic deals favoring Arab regimes. Arab military delegations were relations. Israel took a stand at the invited to China. Peiping army 'United Nations against the ad- men pointed out that China mission of Communist China at could help the Arabs because a time when Peiping was fight- it specialized in training Masses of illiterate and backward men ing UN forces in Korea. to use modern arms. Egypt refused to permit In addition to pa s s in g on French airborne forces bound German Council Lists for Indo-China to fight Com- training guidance, Peiping munism to fly across Egyptian spoke of "volunteers" at the Nazi Pensioners airspace. The State Depart- time of the Suez war. Some HANOVER (JTA)—The Trade ment, trying to woo Egypt, kept Chinese Communist military Union Council of, Lower Saxony silent. Later, Nasser grantel technicians have arrived in has published a second list of full diplomatic recognition to Cairo and Damascus. State De- prominent Nazis and "enemies Peiping and ousted the Chinese partment reports now refer in of democracy" who are receiv- Nationalists from Cairo. detail to "Sino-Soviet" attempts ing Bonn government pensions In February, 1955, an Israeli to penetrate the Near East, and subsidies from private in- delegation visited Peiping to thus linking China with Russia dustry. The list supplements an promote trade. According to in regional Intrigue. earlier report on 51 Nazi top the New York Times, members As the Arabs moved closer to officials living in comfort on of the mission reached a con- Peiping, the Nationalist Gov- pensions. clusion that Chiang Kai Shek ernment on Formosa took a Heading the new list of "mur- was "discredited" on the new look at Israel. A friendlier derers," . as the Council calls Chinese mainland. The Israelis atmosphere developed. This who ho are receiving mil- expressed a view that Western was reflected at the United lions of deutschemarks while embargoes had not seriously Nations and elsewhere. In Nazi victims are still awaiting hurt Peiping and might even Washington, Madame Chiang adequate compensation, are such have facilitated Russian pen- Kai-Shek spoke favorably of men as Helmut Stellrecht, one- etration. The mission character- Israel on her most recent visit. time aide to Alfred Rosenberg; ized the visit as "friendly." Israel shares free world con- Hans Lammer, former chief of David Hacohen, Israeli dip- cern lest rising tension in the Hitler's Chancellery; the widow lomat who headed the mission, Far East bring war. However, of Dr. Harald Turner, an SS said "there can be no doubt Israel and the United States leader who participated in the that Mao Tse-Tung is more pop- share a conviction that Chinese massacre of Jews •in the Bel- ular in China that Stalin was Communist aggression cannot grade ghetto, and a number of in Russia, Hitler in Germany be tolerated: Israel has trouble former police and SS officials enough in - its own region but or Mussolini in Italy. as well as concentration camp Israel envisaged a flow of is closely observing the mach- doctors. inations of Peiping. Stellrecht has asked a 90,000 light industrial products, tex- mark pension, claiming lack of tiles, and pharmaceuticals to New Railroad to Span Negev responsibility for Nazi crimes China's vast markets. In return, BEERSHEBA (AJP) — The because he served as a deputy Israel hoped for soya beans, new three mil- in the Reichstag. Lammers is rice, various oils and metals. first tracks of a lion dollar railroad leading asking the return of property But it all came to naught. Mao from this city into ElAt‘h were received as a gift from the Nazi Tse-Tung embraced Nasser. By the time of the Bandung laid down last week. Hundreds Party for services rendered— of tourists attended the colorful which include the organization Conference of Asian - African powers in April, 1955, the ques- ceremonies. of the mass murder of Jews. BY MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright, 1958, JTA, Inc.)