Presents U.S. Physicians Fellowship
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" German Consul Pleads for `Trust'; Israel Continues

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Dr. Ferdinand R. H. Fried- As to the matter of ignoring
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the Federal Republic of (West) Friedensburg replied, "If your
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g Germany. will discuss "Germany uncle , was a murderer, you
JERUSALEM
— Prime Minis-
Today."
at
noon
next
Wednes-
would
try
to
hush
it
up.
You
g
' day. at the first session of the certainly wouldn't tell your ter David Ben-Gurion replied
:,:. spring series of the Jewish Af- children very much about it. Tuesday night in the Knesset
= fairs Luncheon Club. sponsored Teachers are too much involved
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...,
with an emphatic affirmative to
by the Jewish Center. 18100 in the Nazi era to be able to
r.
a question from a rightwing
;
teach
it."
Meyers.
I
Sidney J. Winer is general, He continued. "One of th e Herut deputy as to whether Is-
y--
chairman. F o r reservations. p roblems we have had in Ger- rael was continuing to supply
r..: 'phone the Center, DI 1-4200. many is that German people West Germany with arms. The
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have such a guilt feelifig about Prime Minister did not elabo-
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Dr. Friedensburg has served the Jews that we can't look rate on his brief reply.
cr
in the political division of the them squarely in the. eye to
•
Ben-Gurion also reiterated
La; German Foreign Office, at the this day. One of the major criti - his conviction that there was no
embassy in Belgium, and in the cisms of your Jewish leaders is national social, or economic
CForeign Trade Division of the that we have put the .Jew on need for ' increasing the present
g German Department of Com- ! a pedestal rather than: treating size of Israel s cities other than
merce. He attended the Univer- him as just another human be-' Jerusalem.
P
sities of Berlin, Lausanne and ing. Perhaps, if any good will.
He made the statement in re-
Dr. Thomas E. Morgan, (right) member of Congress from
Switzerland. His father is a comes of these recent outrages I
Pennsylvania, chairman of the Foreign Affairs _ Committee of
raa member of the German parlia of
- swastika smearing it will be Pb' to a question from the floor
lc
about some re-
the U.S. House of Representatives, is shown receiving an
- that once again Germany can of the Knesset
ment and former mayor (1946
honorary membership certificate in the American Physicians
face realistically what it has marks he ma de las t week before
52 ) of Berlin.
; the convention of the Histadrut
Fellowship for the Israel Medical Association. The presentation
done
to
the
Jews
—
and
start
Speaking during intermis-
Agricultural Workers Associa-
was made by Dr. Bernard Weston, Dr. Morgan's former class-
talking
about
it
once
again."
sion at the concert given at
, tion suggesting the dispersal of
mate at Wayne State University College of Medicine, who
Wayne State University Sun-
interested Rep. Morgan in APF activities. John H. Weiner
Tel Aviv residents.
day night, in honor of the
(left), administrative assistant to Rep. Morgan, spoke glow-
He cited the basic policy of
Friedrich Schiller centennial.
ingly of the medical care his sister received in an Israeli
the first Israel government in
Dr. Friedensburg pleaded that j
hospital while on a visit in Israel.
Congress ' 1949 advocating the spread and
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✓ etvsi
his country should not be
Dr. Weston said that Rep. Morgan expressed deep feeling
balancing of populations to pre-
.
are perpe
by the criminals who
judged
for Israel and that the physician-Congressman proudly pointed
vent over concentration in
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trating anti-Semitic
.. Frehse. direr- cities. That policy, he said, also
out that a grove of trees had been planted in his name in
Dr. Robert M.
acts today.
twhaesre br,eerde p
onolittiliceal baeslie:_ellthaast Israel. Rep. Morgan always voted for U. S. appropriations for.
He said in his brief remarks: for of the Detroit Round Table
the State of Israel.
APF has furnished Israeli colleagues with approximately
- Here tonight the German- . of Catholics. Protestants. and security dangers in concentrat-
American Cultural Center, un- Jews. has been nam ed recipient ing the populace in the narrow
$100,000 for pressing needs, which included instruments, funds
der the guidance o f Julius of the 13th Annual Amity coastal strip between Haifa and
to assist in the building of the Jerusalem Academy of Medicine,
grants in aid for Israeli physicians studying in the U. S.
Chajes, conductor of the Jew- Award of the Detroit Women's Tel Aviv.
and other services that would have been unavailable otherwise,
ish Center Symphony, and his Division of American Jewish
Dr. Weston said. He states that membership is an important
wife, Marguerite. have cooperat- Congress.
part of the APF program, the organization depending com-
ed in arranging this concert. In The selection of Dr. Frehse
on membership dues to carry out its major goal of
what we have read of happen- was made by the Amity Award
raising the standards of medical care in Israel.
ings in Germany and elsewhere, Board , of Judges. headed by
we know that hoodlums and
Wit* T'j
)
Rabbi EMANUEL APPLE-
brute thinking have brought up , ,,
BAUM, principal of the Adas Congressmen Demand Action Against UAR
again the terrible past of my
Shalom branch of the United
country. In America people can
, Hebrew Schools, has been in-
in- Anti-Israel Discrimination in Suez Canal
remember the freedom and hu ..
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icharging in any port by the
vited to deliver the Invocation
manity of people of Germai and
to The Jewish News
local authorities because of the
at the 62nd commencement ex-
Jewish extraction living togeth-
WASHINGTON—Rep. Leonor vessel having previously traded
: erciSes of the Thomas M.
er in harmony, as at tonight's
' Cooley High School. This is the K. Sullivan. Missouri Democrat. with Israel, the charterer shall
concert. Where is there a better
first time that a Jewish clergy- Tuesday raised a question on have the option: 1. To cancel
example of what the United
man has been invited by Cooley the House floor regarding Amer r- the charter as of the date load-
States stands for?"
to participate in commencement scan policy toward anti-Israel ing is refused or after discharge
Speaking before the final ses-
discrimination practiced by the as another port: 2. To require
exercises.
sion of the Temple Israel Col-
United Arab republic in the the substitution of another yes-
* * •
lege of Jewish Studies last Mon-
MEYER SCHREIBER. 19485 Suez issue. Rep. Sullivan said sel of similar size. class, condi-
day night, the German Consul
said that in the last three years
Washburn, former program di- P r e s i d e n t Eisenhower has tion of tanks or cargo holds, and
there have been signs that Ger-
rector at the Jewish Community termed the World Bank. which in a similar position. and 3. To
many was on its way toward
Center, has taken a position recently loaned the UAR money nominate other loading or dis-
,,..,
or ports."
being accepted again by the
with the United Automobile to expand Suez Canal facilities. charge port
s,
as director of one of an "instrument of w e s t e r n ,
family of nations. Then came
Workers
It was reported that the
workers
centers
policy,"
she
said
"This
very
Dec. 24, he said.
the retired
which
is operated by the union. much raises the question of United States is sending a lead-
,
"We know that the serious-
United Community Services illegal discrimination in the use ing nuclear physicist to the Un-
7"
swastika
smearings
ness pf--the
ited Arab Republic to help the
DR. ROBERT. M. FREHSE
is exqggerated, yet it brings up
and the Department of Parks of the Suez Canal."
Nasser regime establish . a pro-
Rep.
Glenn
Cunningham.
Ne-
again the seeds of distrust and
and Recreation_ As program di-
of
the question is asked. 'Was it Bishop Richard S. Emrich, of rector for the new main build- braska Republican. urged Tues- gram . aimed at expansion .
Egyptian nuclear potentialities.
es.
the right thing to help Ger- the Episcopal Diocese of Michi- in of the Jewish CoMmunity day on the House floor that the Egypt
gan. The other judges were:
m
The physicist is Dr. Samuel l'
Center, Schreiber helped set State Department make "A
Friedensburg said that in the Circuit Judge Wade MeCree. up the basic program plan for strong protest" to the United K . Allison, director of the In-
Weston,
Richard
Mrs.
Allan
Arab Republic. and also take stitute for Nuclear Studies at
500 incidents, many of them the
services.
work of the same individuals. Cross. Mrs. Theodore Barg- .
United Na- :
' action
. ction through the U
* * *
94 of the culprits have been man, Mrs. Marie Oresti, and
tions, to open the Suez Canal to Allison
the University
of Chicago.
Dr.
has acted
as consultant
Rabbi
MORRIS
SHAPIRO
of
Israeli
shipping.
caught. A breakdown of the sta- Mrs. William Cohen.
to Gen. Francisco Franco of
The judges selected Miss Temple Beth Israel, Jackson,
fishes showed most of them
Rep. Cunningham said. "The 'Spain on atomic energy matters.
p r e s e n t the Jewish
were below 21, and that only Florence Cassidy. director of will represent
the Nationality Department of Chautauqua Society as lecturer continual denial of the use of He will leave Friday for ten
seven were over 35.
the canal to Israeli shipping is weeks in the UAR under a State
"This means that 15 years the United Cormhunity Services, at Adrian College. Adrian, Feb.
ago, when the Nazi idea was to receive a s p e c i a 1 Amity 8-10, and will participate in the contrary to historic agreements Department grant.
and contrary to the policy of
,Religibus-in-Life Week program the United States. The uni-
left in defeat and disgrace. Citation.
In a meeting with Assistant
The presentation
e s e n t a t i o n to Dr. to be' held at the college.
there were only seven of these
lateral action taken by the Secretary of State Jones,
old
enough
to
realize
Frehse
and
Miss
Cassidy
will
be
• * •
people
Rabbi Philip S. Bernstein,
United Arab Republic in this
what it was all about. and these made at the Amity Award
DR. JOACHIM PRINZ, pres- instance is a clear violation of chairman of the American
at
the
front.
without
Donor
Luncheon,
Feb.
24,
at
men were
international agreements . . .- . Israel Public Affairs Commit-
ident of the American Jewish
a n y schooling," Friendensburg the Jewish Center. it was an- .
tee, urged the U.S. Govern-
A bill that would prevent
flounced by Mrs. M a r s h a I 1 Congress, left for Germany for
said.
ment to take immediate action
discussions with German offi- the United States Navy . from
"There is nothing left of the Brenner, award chairman.
to end discriminatory prac-
cials
on
the
outbreak
of
anti
-
chartering
shipping
in
a
man--
Dr. Frehse. chairman of the
ideology which put Germany
tires in ship contracting by
into flames. From 1945 to 1947. Coordinating Council on Human, Semitic vandalism. He will ner that discriminates against
the U.S. Navy Department.
in
the.
Cologne
syna-
the
State
of
Israel
and
abets
preach
Cermans went through a real Relations of Detroit, has long
"It is difficult to fight the
gogue
at
services
tomorrow.
He
'
the
Arab
blockade
was
re-
of reconstruction. and been identified with major corn-
blockade if our Government
all the remnants of Nazism were munity efforts aimed at improv- is accompanied by Isaac Tou- I ferred to the House Commit-
cooperates with it." he said.
bin,
AJC
executive
director.
tee
on
Merchant
Marine.
continued.
ing
understanding
between
all
burned to ashes," he
The
bill,
introduced
by
Rep.
;
The Rabbi termed the World
'
members
of
the
groups
in
our
community.
the
Asked about
' Celler, who is chairman of the Bank loan to the United Arab
•
Nazi regime who are now mem- Judges pointed out. Miss Cas- : Australian Premier
H o u s e Judiciary Committee Republic a "mistake." But since
bers of the Adenauer govern- sidy was recognized for special !
. reads:
, the United States approved the
ment. the German Consul said and continuing efforts in inte- Repudiates Bigots
"Be it enacted by the Senate loan. he said there was "an
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that everyone in Germany— grating the newcomers to De- •
to The Jewish News '
and House of Representatives i obligation on the part of our
even the youngster who wished troit. •
to graduate from school—had i Norman Perlstein. Midwest , SYDNEY — Premier R. G. , of the United States of Amer- I Government to make strong
to belong to one of the Nazi , director of the AJ Congress, Menzies declared Tuesday in ica in Congress assembled, that I representations in Cairo to halt
groups. Many, even those who 'serves as Co-ordinator for the Canberra that there was "abso- , no department or agency of the the illegitimate blockade." He
held posts of responsibility un Amity Award. Dr. Leon Fram, lutely no room in Australia for United States shall enter into !pointed out that UN Secretary•
der Hitler. did so becatise 1. honorary president of the Michi- anti-Semitism," and that there any charter containing the fol- ,G e n e r a I Hammarskjold met
there was no other choice; and gan Council. and Boris M. Joffe was no evidence that sporadic lowing provisions or provisions with President Nasser in Cairo
last week and was again unsue-
2. because they might be able / of the J e w i s h Community anti-Jewish incidents were the to like effect:
"In the event the vessel is cessful in persuading the UAR
to help some little bit by stay- Council, were advisers to the result of an organized cam-
prevented from loading or dis- to lift • its blockade."
paign.
ing in office. he indicated.
committee.

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