0 Celler, Kennedy Bills Back LBJ on Immigration P Siveet Welcome for `Logion Core' I WANT TO BE YOUR DODGE BOY (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) ANTWERP—Diplomats representing Israel arid Norway, as well as commercial representatives accredited to the European Common Market, joined a large crowd here in an official welcome to a new WASHINGTON (JTA) — Rep. Israeli ship, the 9,072-ton fruit carrier, Lemon Core, which docked Emanuel Celler, New York Demo- in this port after delivering a cargo of citrus fruit at Rotterdam. crat, introduced a bill in the House The Lemon Core, a motor ship, had been built in Norway and is of Representatives today, calling the first of a fleet of six such vessels to be put into operation within for revision of the Immigration and ; ; the next half year. The ships will be used for the transport of Naturalization Act, in line with I Israeli products, chiefly citrus, from Haifa to European, Canadian and President Johnson's special mes- ; United States ports. The fleet has been organizq4by, the Maritime sage to Congress, proposing the Fruit Carriers Company, Ltd., of Haifa. -45 , elimination of the national origins quota and other defects. At the same . time Sen. Robert F. Ken- nedy. of New York, annouced that he is preparing a companion meas- ure to present to the upper house. Declaring that "it is imperative HARRIMAN, N.Y. (JTA) — The Rep. Celler, who is chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, problem of becoming "insiders" as that the gap between the Israelis said he will "bend every energy to Jews is a difficult one for Ameri- of Oriental and of Western origin be closed," he stated that "there the passage of a new immigration can Jews migrating to Israel. Dr. Harold Isaacs, of the Massa- is justifiable optimism that the bill this year." Sen. Kennedy de- clared: "Our present immigration chusetts Institute of Technology ethnic factors in Israeli politics laws are intolerable. They reflect said this to the Conference on Ac- are temporary, and that they will on us throughout the globe. They culturation and Integration. sport- be eliminated in a generation." must be revised, so that all will be sored at the Arden House Cam- Prof. Louis Guttman, Ameri- treated equally." pus here by the American Hista- can-born director of the Israel Support for immigration law re- drut Cultural Exchange Institute Institute for Applied Social Sci- form in accordance with President Sunday. ence, stated that the accultura- Johnson's plan was voiced by More than 90 scholars and civic tion problem, involving Near George Meany, president of the leaders attended the three-day par- Eastern and North African im- AFL-CIO; and New York Family ley, which was addressed also by migrants "is and will continue Court Judge Juvenal Marchisio, Assistant Secretary of Labor Dan- to be that of adapting largely to president of the American Commit- iel P. Moynihan. Western ways of life." tee on Italian Migration. Repre- Many of these migrants, Prof. Howard J. Samuels, chairman of sentatives of many other minority Isaacs said, find that they remain groups throughout the country, in- "outsiders" as Americans, a situa- the Institute, stated that "in Is- cluding .Jewish, Greek. Polish and tion that for American Jews in rael, Histadrut has created a pro- other ethnic associations, also Israel involves many fundamental totype of the "Great Society" call- backed the President's plan and cultural conflicts concerned with ed for in America by President the proposed Celler-Kennedy meas- religion, politics and ways of life. Johnson." He said that "Israel could more easily make economic ures. For most of them. he said, it also and social innovations than a large takes on very literal form in the country like America." matter of choice of citizenship. Jewish Groups Laud LI 9-6161 338-4541 PAUL' INIEWMANI'S PAUL NEWMAN Histadrut Institute Con e nee H of Acculturation Woes of Migrants Dr. Abraham Duker of Yeshiva University told the conference NEW YORK fJTAi—The United that American Jews are better Hias Service and other major Jeer integrated in the American cul- ish organizations interested in im- ; ture than in the Jewish culture, migration issued statements laud- and that Americanization is no ing President Johnson's message to longer a problem. Congress in which he urged a ; What is a problem, he asserted, Johnson's Proposals THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 8—Friday, January 22, 1965 AT SPECIAL PRICES and TERMS ON ALL NATIONALLY ADVERTISED BRANDS FLOOR COVERING CO. 18245 W. 8 MILE Dr. Judd L. Teller, executive vice-chairman of the Institute, de- scribed the roles of Yiddish and Hebrew in Jewish and Zionist his- tory and said that they differed from most other languages "in that they have lived longer in time than in space." nusnber of measures to relax the is i working out a balanced Integra present immigration laws. tion in both the American and The seven national Jewish organ- Jewish cultures and ways of living. izations affiliated on the National . e warned that "cultural imper- . H Community Relations A d visory ialism" of the very large nationali- Council enthusiastically hailed ties was a "menace" to the cultur President Johnson's message in a ) al growth of the smaller groups in joint statement by the American ;many many parts of the world. Jewish Congress, Jewish Labor I Ben-Zion Ilan, representative of . Committee, Jewish War Veterans, Ilistadrut, the Israel Labor Feder- National Council of Jewish Wom- ation, said that "the divisive fac en, Union of American Hebrew tors of race, religion and cultural Congregations, Union of Orthodox differences have made an imprint Congregations of America and the on the Israel political scene. but United Synagogue of America. it is surprising that the stresses The statement was issued by the of large-scale immigration have not NCRAC—which includes also 74 resulted in greater tensions." .Jewish councils in cities through- out the United States — and was made public by Albert E. Arent. British Jews Seek Ban of Washington, chairman of the on Race Hate Incitement NCRAC committee on immigration. LONDON (JTA)—The Board of Deputies of British Jews has sub- 'Deputy' Opens in Canada mitted a memorandum to Sir Frank With No Nazi Incidents Soskice, the home secretary, call- TORONTO fJTA) — The first ing for legislation to outlaw racial performance in Canada of "The discrimination and incitement to Deputy" continued here after a ; racism. it was reported here at premiere which took place with- the board's meeting Sunday. out incident despite widespread The conference with Sir Frank advance rumors of demonstra- had been held by a committee rep- tions. resenting the board, headed by The rumors that neo-Nazi groups Solomon Teff, president. Report- would picket the theater or other- ing to the meeting, Hyman Dia- wise demonstrate opposition to the mond, chairman of the law and Rolf Hochhin play and other ru- parliamentary committee, said the mors that militant Jewish groups proposed legislation had been would stage counter-demonstra- drafted by an ad hoc committee tions. led to the posting of 20 consisting of members "who had policemen at the theater for the special knowledge and experience premiere Sunday. The police re- in this subject." ported that there were some 60 Since the conference with Sir cars parked in the area whose Frank was off the record, the home occupants apparently were wait- secretary's attitude was not dis- ing for neo-Nazis to "start trou- closed publicly, but it was indi- ble." cated that he was studying the Toronto reviewers differed in board's memorandum. their reaction to the play, which Frank Renton, chairman of the charges that the late Pope Pius board's defense committee, report- XII failed to speak out against ed that "special watch" was being the Nazi slaughter of 6,000.000 maintained on fascist activities in European Jews. the Leyton Borough, where fascists have been distributing hate litera- ture and creating disturbance. Patrick Gordon Walker, the for- eign secretary, is running for Par- liament as the Labor candidate from the Leyton constituency. A rebuke sinks deeper into a man of intelligence than a hundred lashes into a Tool. —Proverbs Pontiac, Mich. aw, - Just W. of Southfield Expressway KE 5-1000 OPEN MON. & TUESDAY TILL 9 Members of Landsmanshaften Societies, Bnai Brith Lodges, Chapters and Friends Are Cordially Invited to an EVENING OF CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT In Honor of Jewish National Fund Month Thursday, January 28, 1965 at 8:30 p.m. SCHAVER AUDITORIUM, Labor Zionist Bldg., 19161 Schaefer Premiere Showing Latest Film in Color from Israel "Operation Galilee" Guest Speaker ABRAHAM SALOMON Refreshments will be served. Admission — Donation of 50c — NO OTHER SOLICITATION The Committee of Landsmanshaften for Jewish National Fund and The Metropolitan Detroit Bnai Brith Council Toastmaster AARON ROSENBERG