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of the Israel government, Hil-
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and Canadian Jewish leaders.
A highlight was the place-
ment of a special scroll in the
base of a corner pillar of the
new 446-room hotel.
Israel Minister of Commerce
and Industry Pinchas Sapir wel-
comed the guests and partic-
ularly Emmanuel Sella, presi-
dent of Amibec, the developers
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cation of American policy on
Kennedy approved a plank of Israel's defense needs. Rep.
JERUSALEM—One third of the Los Angeles Democratic plat- Halpern is a co-sponsor of the
the 450,000,000 pounds (about form pledging efforts to preserve K e a t i n g-Halpern amendment
$250,000,000) loaned by the U.S. Arab-Israel peace by trying to adopted in this year's Foreign
Government since the establish- prevent an arms race "while Assistance Act to discourage
ment of Israel have been repaid, guarding against the dangers of further aid to nations like
Pinhas- Sapir, Minister of Com- a military imbalance resulting Egypt which use their own re-
merce and Industry told the from Soviet arms shipments."
sources to buy Soviet arms.
press Tuesday.
President Kennedy asked the
The Soviet Union last winter
He disputed the contention augmented its arms supply to the State Department to reply, on
of a recent state bank survey United Arab Republic, Syria, and his behalf, to Rep. Halpern's
that most of the financing for Iraq with the latest jets and mis- "hot potato." The Department
industry came from the govern- siles. Israel could no longer ob- was on the spot, knowing the
ment's development budget tain adequate defensive arms White House would carefully
asserting that funds from those from France because of the lim- observe its answer. Thus came
budgets amounted to not more ited range of French productive the first inkling of the new
than 15 per cent of the loans. capacity. Indeed, the Soviet policy.
He added that all development weapons furnished to the Arabs
Assistant Secretary of State
loans to industry were linked had in instances become . more Phillips Talbot told Rep. Hal-
either to the dollar or to the sophisticated than provided to pern that Israel's security had
cost of living index.
actual satellites in the Sino- become "a matter of deepest
The Minister said that in Soviet bloc.
concern" a n d revealed that
view of the satisfactory profit
Israel turned in desperation America was supplying Israel
position of industry in Israel to the State Department and with "significant amounts of
generally, industry would be got nothing but the same old (military) equipment as well as
asked to absorb an additional evasive line. Nasser was de- credit facilities for . . . pur-
wage bill in January to meet scribed as actually more peace- chases."
the regular cost of living al- ful. He wanted the Russian jets
Because of Kennedy's inter-
lowance increase due them. He and rockets only for domestic vention, U.S. authorities now
added that while it was felt propaganda purposes. But if for the first time concede that
that most firms could success- Israel obtained balancing arms, an arms imbalance exists; also,
fully absorb the rise there was in the State Department view, that it is in the American na-
no reason to charge industry the situation would escalate into tional interest and the cause
as a whole with making ex- an arms race.
of peace to discourage Arab
cessive profit.
aggression by selling arms to
The State Department mean- Israel.
He predicted that exports this while
This established a prece-
planned
to
greatly
in-
year would total $280,000,000. crease loans and grants to Nas- dent in American involvement
Israel's security as part of
ser while he diverted his own with
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tral to a friend, Israel, but has just been adopted
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U.S. Marine Corps to replace
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cliche-ridden excuses against Marine motto, Semper Fidelis,
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Israel even the purely indicates a keeping of the faith,
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it so desperately needed. Israel's trust of a small, isolated foreign
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bomber squadrons. Israel was
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in 1915 to the present
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one. L. H. Frisch, vice-president
when President Kennedy desig- of the American Jewish Press
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H. Humphrey, Senator Eugene
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State Department sought J. McCarthy; University of Min-
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to Israel, announcing that Wilson; John Cowles, president
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Bernard E. Ridder,
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Rep. Halpern requested clarifi- decade.
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Cornerstone Placed for Tel Aviv Hilton
IISIAAar
Kennedy, U.S. Officials Recognize
Arab-Israel Imbalance of Arms
Report One-Third
of U.S. Loans to
Israel Are Repaid