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August 10, 1962 - Image 23

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1962-08-10

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24

10, 1962 -

Anti-Semitic Agitation Shocks Britain

(Continued from Page 1).1
1 1 u ec to be held at Trafalgar
I sc le(
refuse, deportation proceedings I Square here on Sept. 2. Rallie anti-Semitic demonstrations. S it for the victims of the Nazi holo.
s Barnett Janner, a Laborite, wh o caust,
note that the "law as it stands"
would then be launched.
have been held recently at tha
in protest against the re- permits
4,-
t is also president of the Boar d newed campaign
the Home Secretary to
= ; ' A spokesman for the Ameri- Square by Jordan's group as wel
of
incitement
I
of
Deputies
of
British
Jews,
tol
be
stop certain types of meetings,
can Embassy said here: "We I as by the third fascist group in
d launched by the neo - fascist
=
the
House
of
Commons
he
wa
declaring
that "the common
.„t
hope Rockwell has a return this country, Sir Oswald Mosley's
s groups. The Sabbath services
law gives no right to people
speaking "on behalf of a hal f- were held in response
ticket because, if he hasn't, we British Union Party.
to an ap-
a.:,
continuing to perpetuate these
el
million Jews" when he insiste d peal by Chief Rabbi Brodie that
certainly will not be anxious
-1-',3
Ignoring the advice of the that action be. taken immediatel y the synagogues memorialize the outrages."
1
to help."
Rockwell landed at Shannon ' leaders of organized British against fascists who are trying t o millions of Jewish martyrs who
(In Washington, it was report-
Jewry, who have called upon repeat the history of the growt h I perished at the hands of the ed that Rockwell and a number
Airport, Ireland, last Thursday.
w, it was ascertained here and man- Jews to avoid riots during pro- of Nazism in prewar Germany.
Nazis, "as a stern protest" against of other American anti-Semites
Protests against the govern- the recent wave of anti-Semitic applied for passports to attend
aged to get by the British immi- ; vocative fascist and Nazi mass-
ment's
failure
to
act
were
also
meetings,
hundreds
of
Jewish
meetings. In
gration officials who had been
sa0e to the the international anti-Semitic
voiced sharply by David Weiz- synagogues, Chief Rabbi
war veterans were reported to
instructed by the Home Office to
Brodie conference in England. U.S. of-
mann, Eric Fletcher and Eric declared:
= keep him out of this country as be organizing "positive action"
ficials said that Rockwell was
Lubbock. The first two are
against anti-Semitic rallies.
an "undesirable person."
I entitled to a passport, like any
"The
evil
which
we
all
thought
members of the Labor Party
Prominent Jewish ex-service-
After a conference at the Home
as completely discredited if not other citizen, but that it was up
:a;
while Lubbock is a Liberal.

Office
between police and immi- men were saying openly they
,
exorcised
has raised its ugly head to England whether to admit a
Twenty members of London
gration authorities, it was indi-; could "mobilize" 10,000 Jews on
S again. And in England of all troublemaker convicted of of-
City
Council
filed
a
resolutio
clued that long and complicated the streets of London in a few calling upon the Council to peti-
n places. Nazi slogans and Nazi fenses by various courts.)
legal moves may preclude the is- hours, if the need to take "posi-
propaganda breathing rabid anti-
tion
the
government
to
ban
in-
nuance of a deportation order and tive action" against anti-Jewish
citement to violence "by persons Semitism and racial prejudice
that. pending the issuance of agitators arose.
have been uttered from the plat-
advocating racial discrimination
form of Trafalgar Square in the
4; such an order, Rockwell will he
One of the foremost fascist and hatred."
COCKTAIL LOUNGE
= allowed to go wherever he groups in this country — the
An editorial in the Sunday heart of the Capital.
pleases in England. A Home British National Party — opened
13519 JOY ROAD
"Most sections of the nation
Telegraph
approved
of
the
plans
Of fice
at SCHAEFER
spokesman said "the its annual convention Saturday, of Jewish ex-servicemen for "pos- condemned these blasphemous
Home Secretary is now consider- outside London. About 50- dele-
Dine and Dance to
itive action" against the fascists. and unpatriotic manifestations,
JERRY LAMBERT'S TRIO
ing reports to see whether any gates of this group, said to com-
Recalling that past history ex- and have rightly demanded that
Thurs., Fri., Sat.
official action is necessary" on , prise 4,000 members, met at the plains
the authorities take the strongest
plains
why
the
Jews
and
other
CHOICE
STEAKS • SEAFOOD
the Rockwell case.
!estate. of their president and racial minorities are aroused steps to prevent any resurgence
OPEN 10 A.M.-2 A.M.
Rockwell delivered a long leader, Andrew Fountaine. Four "when they see Mosley inciting of that ideology which was re-
CLOSED SUNDAYS
tirade against Jews at Colin Jor- 'foreign representatives planning or seeking to incite racial hostil- sponsible for the terrible catas-
Delicious Lunch:
dan's rally at Gloucestershire. a European link with the British ity. and police permitting him trophe which cost so many mil-
11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
Dinners: 3 to 11 P.M.
Teenagers armed with heavy fascists were reported in En g- to do so," the newspaper stated: lions of human lives.
sticks and air rifles guarded land. The four are from Franc e .
RESERVATIONS: TE 4-6606
"It is not surprising that they
"It is our solemn duty," the
the estate, while Rockwell ; Italy, West Germany and Spai n. and their sympathizers seek to Chief Rabbi declared, "to remem-
shouted praises of Hitler. Jordan
Against this background, and protect themselves by taking the ber those who were the victims of
and many of his cohorts wore
law into their own hands. The the Nazis, not only in tribute to
Dinner at DARBY'S
f a s c-i s t uniforms, emblazoned ! in face of the fact that the House only way racial
minorities can their martyrdom, but as a stern
with the swastika, parading in of Commons adjourned Friday
is a real treat
put a stop to racial incitement is protest against permitting the re-1
without
acting
on
a
proposed
jackboots reminiscent of Hitler's
Visit Our New
by breaking the law and causing vival of an evil which wrought
amendment
to
the
Public
Order
SKYLIGHT
hordes. Scotland Yard plain-1
isorder. This is manifestly ab- such overwhelming destruction
ROOM, Cocktail
clothesmen visited the site of Act of 1936, so as to outlaw in- S urd. It is surely time that racial
upon humanity."
Lounge and Bar
cite ► ent of racial hatreds, plans
the fascist conference to check
ncitement
be
made
an
offense,
to organize "positive action" are
Home Secretary Brooke warned
• AFTER
on the activities there.
c
arrying
with
it
deterrent
penal-
THEATRE
gaining support from scores of
that careful consideration must
Jordan, refusing to leave the
Snacks . . . a
be given to the problem of pre-
Britons who, according to reports ies."
Delight
grounds, told a newspaper corre- in the press here. are offering
A delegation of the Board of serving the right of free speech
LUNCHEON
A Pleasure
spondent, talking' to the latter funds to help the Jews fight the D eputies of British Jews, headed "while effectively discouraging
across a fence: "Our principles upsurge of fascism here.
b y its president, Sir Barnett Jan- wanton incitement to racial
and beliefs are, and we un-
er, and including Chief Rabbi hatred." •
At
Manchester,
Peter
Grim-
Is
rael Brodie, met with Home
ashamedly admit them, the same s
Sir Barnett Janner, a Labor-
Res. UN 2-7642
as prewar Germany's. We are f haw, a Labor Party councillor, S ecretary Brooke to discuss "the
He, charged, however, that I ;
ormed an anti-fascist committee. rn
proud that we are a racial move-
eetings
and
SEVEN MILE at WYOMING
activities
of
neo-
I
Brooke's
statement
failed
to
The
time
has
come,"
he stated, fa
ment."
seist groups in this country and
for us to take matters into our
Leading newspapers here fea- own hands. If the government th e working of the Public Order
A ct."
tured the reports of the Nazi
COMPLETE
conference at Gloucestershire continues to hesitate over intro-
The delegation expressed
ducing legislation, we shall have an
and the fact that Rockwell had to resort to violence. That is the
xiety about the disorders at
CARRY-OUT
DINNERS Chicken
re cent meetings of fascist groups
entered Britain in the face of
only kind of language Mosley an
the Home Office order. The Daily understands."
d urged that steps be taken
Shrimp
He was referring
Express hannerline read "Fueh-1 to Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of eit her under the present law, or
by means of amending legislation,
rer Beats Ban."
Fish
the fascist British Union Move-
A second fascist group, the' ment, who staged two rallies in to prohibit the holding in the
Frog Legs
fut
ure of meetings of a racist,
British National Party, led by the last week, both resulting in
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ference is being attended by
In Parliament, just before its Knesset Won't Debate
about 50 British and foreign recess last Friday until October,
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It was reported the Fountaine Party members insisted that the
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