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APPUCATION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN
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Dr. Maxwell M. Hoffman, sen-
JERUSAI,FM—Robert A. Sob- ior vice commander of the Mich-
igan Department of Jewish War
), len, the convicted spy who fled
Veterans of the United States,
ti to Israel to avoid serving a life has been named chairman of a
sentence, did not ask permission
to remain in Israel under the law statewide membership campaign
is of the return but even if he had, preceding the national JWV con-
vention to be held in Detroit
• j it would have been refused him, starting on Aug. 27.
I I Interior Minister Moshe Shapiro
Dr. Hoffman, for many years
declared in the Knesset.
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In a reply to questions by active in JWV
ranks,
has is-
Communist deputies, the Interior
Minister said deportation of Sob- sued an appeal
= len was in line with the govern- to all war vet-
ment's policy against giving a erans who are
haven to criminals from other jnot affiliated
countries. He added that Soblen with the Jew-
was not expelled under the law ; ish War Vet-
of the return but under the law erans o f the
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Hoffman
also stated that the expulsion — t h e oldest
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A was not an act of extradition to ; veterans' organization in the
the United States as one of the , land — to enlist in the ranks
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and to assist in its work of act-
deputies had implied.
In reference to criticism that ing against defamations and to
the expulsion action was for a protect the rights of Jewish
seriously sick person, the Min- servicemen.
"On the eve of our national
ister disclosed that Soblen was
subjected to a physical examina- convention," Dr. Hoffman said,
tion before he was expelled, "it is our hope that we may en-
list in our ranks several hundred
which found him fit to travel.
The Minister also told the former servicemen with war rec-
Knesset that Soblen's attorney ords who are not now affiliated
had three full days in which to with our movement. JWV has
seek a supreme court stay and rendered and continues to ren-
that it was not the function of der valuable service against boy-
his Ministry to advise attorneys cotts of Jews, in defense of serv-
on procedures for their clients. icemen's rights and on behalf
To critics who said that Soblen of Israel. We hope that non-af-
had been expelled during a 10-
day detention order issued by an
Israeli magistrate, Shapiro re-
plied that the police were em-
powered to hold a man to the
prescribed detention period but
that they were not obligated to
do so.
Soblen tried to commit suicide
aboard the plane taking him from
Israel and the plane landed in
Britain, where the spy was taken
to a hospital. He is now awaiting
the outcome of a writ on a re-
quest for a habeas corpus hear-
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Dr. Maxwell M. Hoffman Conducts
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filiated veterans will respond to
our call and will enlist with us
in our battle for the great Amer-
ican ideals for which we stand."
State Fair Announces
New Antique Car Run
A highlight of the second day
of the Michigan State Fair, Aug.
25, will be a State Fair Antique-
car Run, with some 20 veterans
of the road taking part.
The event will be sponsored
by the Veteran Motor Car Club
of America, Detroit branch,
with a trophy going to the vic-
torious driver at the conclusion
of the run on the State Fair-
grounds.
Cars dating from the 1912 to
1930 era will take part in the
run.
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