(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)

TEL AVIV-Jobless workers in
Petah Tikva rioted Tuesday, smash-
ing windows and furniture in the
local labor council offices.
A planned march by 150 pro-
testers on the mayor's office in
the nearby municipal building was
stopped by police. who dispersed
the workers.
They had obtained a police per-
mit for the demonstration, and
some of the jobless met with labor
council officials. Others rioted.
Jobless workers in other sections
of Israel indicated they were plan-
ning protest meetings against con-
tinued idleness during Israel's
current economic slump.
Meanwhile, in Ashdod, a group
Cecille J. Altman of 40 unemployed residents de-
clared a hunger strike in the
offices of Histadrut, Israel's
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4. Her House
demands that jobs be found for
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them.
9. Friends
The Ashod port area is suffer-
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ing severe unemployment. The
13. Ewes (Female Sheep)
local council and the local labor
16. Brother
council are making special efforts
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`Brain Brain' to U. S. Studied
by Israel; to Woo Pros Back

(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
are 2,000 Israeli students in the
to The Jewish News)
United States, of whom the ma-
NEW YORK-The Israeli govern- jority, 1,100, are graduate stu-
ment has conducted a survey in dents or men and women engaged
the
United
to determine
reasons
for States
the "brain
drain" the
of in post-doctoral studies. In addi-
professionals and students who tion, 1,500 Israelis are in this coup
work or study in the United try, having completed their studies
and working here in various pro-
States; and to encourage them to fessional pursuits. Among the lat-
return to Israel it was disclosed ter, 40 per cent are engineers,
here Tuesday.
10-15 per cent are physicians, and
offices
to aid the
return 20 per cent are scientists, artists
of Special
the trained
Israelis
to Israel,
where they could contribute to the and social scientists.
In addition, he declared, there
country's development, have been
about 1,000 other Israelis in
established in New York and Los are
this
country who have completed
Angeles, with a branch in Tel Aviv
but, for various rea-
their
aiding the project by arranging for sons, studies
have not replied to ques-
jobs, homes and other facilities for
tionnaires sent out by his New
the returnees.
Some results of the survey were York office.
While the latter group, Ben-Zvi
disclosed by Abraham Ben-Zvi,
American representative of the said, may include many Israelis
Israeli Ministry of Labor, who is who have no intention to return to
over-all charge of the project, Israel, the majority of the 1,500
in
with an office in New York. Israeli professionals working in the
He said he has found that there , United States indicated by their
answers to the questionnaires that
they do plan to go back to Israel.
10f the total of those 1,500, all but
(about 15 per cent have retained
their Israeli citizenships, he said.
Ben-Zvi disclosed also that a
when you
study attempting to trace the mo-
tivations
for continued or per-
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manent residence in this country
by both students and professionals
was launched by the Israel govern-
ment.
The study is now being conducted
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search of Columbia University.
He said that the United States
government has underwritten this
project believing that the study
may bring out motivational infor-
mation relating, in general, to the
researches into reasons why vari-
ous countries are threatened' by
"brain drain."

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Jobless Riot in Israel
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Negev Farm Uses Ancient Methods of
Irrigation and Yields Large Surplus

BEERSHEBA - At Avdat, the The staff has been using the
site of an ancient civilization in same channels, trying the 'tech-
Israel, a seven-year-old experi- niques of the early water engi-
mental farm had this year a prob- neers in a modern application.
Lem unique to the Negev: a sun Prof. Evenari said the govern-
ment, at first cool to his desert-
plus of asparagus.
Tourists to Avdat, whose curi- farming techniques, now wants to
using dt e hsesakne.
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a one
osity about the Nabatean culture of plant 1,250
acr or two desert it
2,000 years ago is matched only by methods
their questions about the farm in butzim.
The desert soil, called loess, is a
its shadow, can see plots of
peaches. apricots, almonds, Logan- fine dry powder under the hot sun
berries, flowers, pasture plants but is rich in minerals. Applying
this knowledge elsewhere, Prof.
and grasses.
They are the pride and joy of Dr. the
Evenari
said
"Ninety
per cent
of
world's
deserts
consist
of this
Michael
Evenari,
a Hebrew
Uni- type of soil, and much of its needs
versity
botanist
who
established
nly water to flourish."
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Times correspondent: "We pro-
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asparagus. In all my 62 years I
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Prof. Evenari has attempted,
successfully, to duplicate the ir-
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