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UN Commission on Human Rights
to Act February 28 in Geneva, on
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Resolution Against
Anti-Semitism

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UNITED NATION S, N.Y., ifestations and to punish the
while in flight along the air- and, at the same time, prevent craft. Wherever cable charges
(JTA)—For the first time in perpetrators thereof, and any line's international routes. the person in the next seat from
are assumed by the hotel or car
the history of the United Na- further measures they may.
Cost of a three-minute tele- overhearing the conversation.
tions, steps were taken to estab- contemplate.
phone call from over the At- Privacy is insured for all such rental agency, the same will ap-
lish the principle that anti-
"4. Their views as to the lantic to New York City ranges calls by a speech scrambler ply to passengers aboard El Al
Semitic manifestations are a vi- deep-lying causes and motiva- from about $3 to $9, depending which jumbles the conversation flights.
olation of the UN charter and
tions of such manifestations." upon the location of' the air_ enroute to the shore station
therefore a problem with which
The resolution also requested craft at the time of the call. where another device unscram-
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print and give wide circulation call upon completion, based on
A team of communication en- '
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The 14-nation Subcommission to a study on discrimination in charges computed by the Mari- gineers spent almost a year in
Dual Controls
on Prevention of Discrimination the matter of religious rights time Coastal Radio Station experiments and overcame
Professional Instructors
and Protection of Minorities: and practices" in 86 countries which provides the link between many complex technical prob-
Day or Evening
unanimously approved a strong- prepared by the subcommission'. the airplane and the domestic lems before the service was
ly-worded resolution condemn-! Judge Halpern declared after ' telephone .system. There are considered to be of commercial
Appointments
ing all manifestations of anti- the vote: "I regard this resolu-: several dOzen such maritime quality.
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Semitism and religious and ra-Ition as a historic occasion in ' stations around the globe. Calls
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vial prejudices. The resolution which. by unanimous action of may be made only from plane to send and receive cables while
spotlighted the recent world-; a UN body, the United Nations to shore and as yet are not
wide outburst of anti-Semitic! has shown the world its deep available from ground to air.
smearings as being "reminiscent concern over the manifestations
El Al's new service is the
of the outrages committed by of anti-Semitism. The world or- first such commercial telephone
the Nazis prior to and during ganization dedicated itself to service available to trans-oce-
i the long-range task of search- anic passengers. At present. the
the Second World War."
Such manifestations were de- ing out the roots of anti-Semi- service is only available to first
tism and eradicating them and class passengers due to a rul-
fined in the resolution as
lations of principles embodied to the immediate task of ascer- ing of the International Air
in the Charter of the United taining the motivations of those Transport Association (IATA).
Nations and in the Universal who are seeking to exploit anti- which limits the "frill8 - permit-
Declaration of Human Rights," Semitism for sinister purposes." ted on an economy-class ticket.
as well as a violation of "the
human rights of the groups
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against which they are directed
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threat to the human rights and JTA—Bible reading in public
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Hampshire has a Constitutional
fundamental freedoms of all schools. the "released time" provision. not enforced. limiting
peoples."
practice under which public certain offices to Protestants.
"It is the responsibility of school pupils are excused for
In some states. "theistic belief"
the United Nations, represent-
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religious study. and Sunday is required of office holders.
TO 6-2800
ing the international commu- closing laws, are the foremost
Two states ban "ministers of
nity. to speak out against anti-
problems in the field of reli- the GoSpel" from serving in
Jewish manifestations, to as-
gious rights and practices .of their legislatures.
certain the underlying
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facts present concern to American
and causes, and to recom- Jews. according to a report sub- Rabbis Ask Elimination
mend the most effective mea- mitted by the United States to
of Religious Matter
sures which can be taken
the United Nations. •
against them," the resolution
The re-port is one of similar from New York Schools
stated. The resolution ex- documents provided by 86 gov-
NEW YORK. (JTA) — The
permed "gratification that ernments as background for a New York Board of Rabbis de-
governments, peoples and pri-
worldwide survey of religious Glared that "sectarian religious
vale organizations, have spon- ' rights and practices conducted practices have no place in the
taneously reacted in opposi-
by the UN Subcommission on public schools" and that all
tion to these manifestations." , Prevention of Discrimination 'specifically sectarian material
and doctrinal teachings should
' A related resolution urged and Protection of Minorities.
governments of member states
On Bible reading, the report be eliminated from school pro-
to fight bigotry by "continuing.' quotes the Coordinating Board grams."
and if necessary. accentuating of Jewish Organizations:
That stand was taken in one
their educational efforts de-
of a series of resolutions ap-
"It is now legally possible
signed to eliminate all discrimi-
proved
at the board's annual
to engage in this practice
nation based on religion or be-
meeting at which Rabbi David
(Bible reading) in 37 states:
lief."
L. Golovensky was re-elected
13 states and the District of
president.
The governments and the UN Columbia require it; 11 states
specialized agencies were also
The school resolution also
permit it; and 13 states make !
urged to take "all appropriate no mention of the Bible at all
proposed that symbe:is. cereinO-
action: to prevent and punish in their school laws. Only 11
vies and representations "iden-
such acts, including the adop- states expressly prohibit read- tified with specific religions "‘
tion of additional laws, if nec-
ing the Bib 1 e in public should neither be displayed nor:,
essary. and the vigorous en- schools."
used and that school authorities
forcement of existing laws."
The repo, t cites an expert as should avoid classroom mate-
The measure next will be stating that - the organized Jew- rials which "have a particular
placed before the subcommis- ish community is overwhelming_ sectarian religious character."
sion's, parent body — the UN ly opposed in principle to the
The delegates. in another res ,
Commission on Human Rights— practice of Bible reading in the olution. urged the New York
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Legislature to amend the ores-
which will open its next session public schools."
at Geneva on Feb. 28.
According to the report. ant Sunday closing law to
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The resolution conformed to
some form of :released time' grant the Jewish community
the formulation originally pro- program exists iii communities the religious freedom of observ-
posed by the United States rep- in 43 states. In 10 of these ing their Sabbath as our Chris
Judge Philip Hal- states, 'released time' is legal- tian brothers are entitled to
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peril, of Buffalo, with the back- ized either by statutes or by observe theirs."
ing of the representatives of court decisions." It declares
Britain. France. Austria. Uru- that "the Jewish community
guay, and Finland. One of the almost uniformly opposes" the "
major changes insisted upon by "released time" programs.
eve-a e‘evreidale
the Soviet representatives who
Sunday closing laws; "pro-
wanted the Nazis mentioned.by
hibiting or restraining certain
name. was accepted by Judge activities on this day." are re-
f4
Halpern and his co-sponsors in
ported to exist "in some
the final draft of the resolution.
form" in every state in the
• 1 hereby ackeosiedee Me the trrodection
Looking forward to further
Union. The report declares
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action. the resolution requested , that "opposition to these ,laws
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the Secretary General of the ' comes mainly from Jews and
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relay to the Subcommission in- wish to observe Saturday as
formation and comments from ; the Sabbath."
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