Israel Expands School Facilities for Arabs

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Friday, September 22, 1967-15

facing her are not easy. In the Soviet Union immediately after
the fighting to . compensate for
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porting was a little more than half ment in Israel bearing the name of past, we knew how to guard our Egypt's heavy losses.
applications for building permits that in previous years, when the the founder of political Zionism, frontiers during border incidents.
The institute also reported that
in the area will be referred to the area was under Egyptian rule. agreed to a Jewish Agency pro- Now, our borders have changed,
panel of international experts ,be- New and revised school books, as posal to establish a residential but there is no doubt we shall Egypt had built about 100 missiles
kep
these
as
well.'
but
said there was no evidence to
fore plans are discussed by the well as other supplies, are provid- area to be known as the Basle
show that they had developed a
District Town Planning Commis- ed by the Israel government. .
Quarter. The first Zionist Congress British Institute Says Egypt
reliable
guidance system for them.
sion. The commission, which has
In addition to these schools, 100
Had 225 Combat Planes,
The report noted that the Syrian
(Related Stories,
a master plan for the rebuilding schools operated by the United Na-
100 Missiles on 'June 30
Pages 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 48)
of the Old City, will have authority tions Refugee and Relief Organi-
LONDON (JTA) — The Institute Air Force had suffered "heavy
zations also opened, and without
to approve or reject the plans.
for Strategic Studies here said in casualties" in the June fighting
was held in Basle 70 years ago its annual report that as of June and that some of its aircraft "may
Israel post office workers were incident.
engaged Tuesday in sorting out the
The town of Gaza is being and the proposal to establish 30 — after the Six-Day War — have survived." It said that all
contents of 500 sacks of mail linked to the Israel national elec- the Basle Quarter at Herzlia Egypt had 225 combat planes in- the Hunter-Hawks, British-built jet
addressed to residents of East tric network at a cost of more is part of the program to cele- cluding 100 MIG-21 interceptors. fighters with which the Jordanian
Jerusalem and the West Bank, than 250,000 pounds ($83,000). brate the anniversary of the found- The reports did not indicate it, Air Force was equipped, had been
which the Jordanian postal authori- When the installation is com- ing of the World Zionist Organiza- but it was assumed that the great- destroyed in the fighting.
ties had turned over to the Inter- pleted, the Arab town will re- tion.
er part of these planes were equip-
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national Red Cross.
ment rushed into Egypt by the
ceive its electrical power from Dayan Tells Israeli Troops
The mail had been posted from the national grid instead of from Immediate Objective to Shift
all parts of the world prior to the diesel generators. Since electric Cease Fire to Peace Talks
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Defense
June fighting and the addresses to lines run from Gaza to the larg-
which it had been directed were er villages in the Gaza Strip, Minister Moshe Dayan told the
men and women of Israel's defense
these .other areas will also re-
then part of Jordan.
forces that their country's immed-
In view of the flight of so many ceive light and power from the
iate objective was to convert the
IMMEDIATE
residents of the West Bank dur- Israel grid.
Israel officials said salaries paid present cease fire into a perman-
ing the fighting, it is doubtful
DELIVERY
whether much of this mail will to Arab civil servants and work- ent peace with the Arab world, in-
See
ever reach the addressees. In any ers in Israel-occupied areas will cluding that part of the Arab world
case, the Israeli postal workers be increased substantially to living within Israel's borders.
Abram
H
Harr
In a message for Rosh Hashana,
Larry Stern
are sorting the mail so that de- equalize salary standards with
transmitted through the chief of
NO FALSE PROMISES — JUST GOOD DEALS
livery can be made to all recipi- those of Israelis.
staff,
Gen.
Itzhak
Rabin,
Gen.
Da-
"WE
SELL
BECAUSE
OF
OUR
REPUTATION"•
Payment will be raised 20 per
ents who can be located.
Six of East Jerusalem's seven cent in the West Bank area, 25 per yan stressed that, to attain this
Arab public elementary schools cent in the Syrian Golan Heights objective, Israel must hold its new
opened Monday for the new aca- and 30 per cent in the Gaza Strip frontiers and deter its ,enemies
12555 GRAND RIVER near Meyers
demic season, in spite of rumors and northern Sinai Peninsula area. from any thought that they could
Four houses in the West Bank oust and destroy the Israelis by
that a general strike of pupils and
BR 2-2470
village of Yertach were blown up force.
teachers was impending.
TE 4-4440
"Israel," Gen. Dayan said, "is
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About 80 per cent of the pupils Sunday after Israeli authorities
and about half of the teachers traced to them the footprints of facing a crucial year and the tasks
showed up for classes. Classes the saboteurs who mined a Lydda-
scheduled for teachers who had Haifa freight train on Friday, just
absented themselves were conduct- south of the neighboring town of
ed by Arabs Who had previously Tulkarem. At the same time, nine
s
taught in Arab countries but had suspected
persons were detained.
Three cars were derailed when
decided to stay here after the end
of the Six-Day War. More public the train hit the mine, but no one
schools for the Arab children are was injured in the blast nor was
rail traffic interrupted, an army
scheduled to open next week.
The study programs in the' spokesman reported at the time.
schools opened Monday were the He said another mine was found
same as those given in other Arab- near the scene of the explosion and
ic schools in Israel, including the immediately dismantled.
After the incident, the army im-
teaching of Hebrew. In the schools
in the West Bank area, the curric- posed a curfew on a number of
villages
in the area and launched
ula used during the Jordanian re-
bravo! bravo! bravissimo! Italian-style!
a search for the perpetrators. Foot-
gime were retained.
The resettlement of additional prints of three men were found at
Jordanian refugees on the West the site of the explosion and traced
Bank of the Jordan River, origi- to the four houses in Yertach.
Village leaders said that they
nally scheduled to begin Sunday,
would complain to the Internation-
was postponed until Thursday. al Red Cross about the Israeli ac-
Jordan authorities informed Is- tion and would demand indemnifi-
iel and International Red Cross cation from Israel for the destruc-
officials that they -were not yet tion of the houses. They said that
"reach" to allow former residents they were certain that the sabo-
of the West Bank to start teurs did not come from Yertach,
recrossing the river, despite an claiming that the dogs which had
agreement
greement reached Friday between trailed
led them there were "just mis-
and Jordanian represents- taken." -
Lives meeting on the Allenby
Three women and a man were
Bridge.
injured Tuesday night when four
Stringent new regulations aimed charges of explosives, activated by
against an Arab anti-education a sinkle detonator, blasted a house
campaign in the West Bank occu- near the Old City wall in East
pied area had been issued by Is- Jerusalem. Police described the
rael army authorities.
incident as the first act of sabotage
Gen. Uzzi Narkis, military com- in Jerusalem since the war last
mander of the area, issued the or- June.
ders, which call-for a sentence of
One charge apparently was plac-
10 years in prison or a fine of ed on each floor of the crowded
2,000 Israeli pounds for conviction tenement house. They blew down
on charges of incitement. A sec- partitions, shattered glass in the
ond order prohibits maintaining
vicinity and weakened the build-
any contact with the enemy.
Many Arab teachers in the West ing. Two young Arabs were later
arrested
near the scene, but it was
Bank area were able to go on
strike against the Israel authori- not immediately disclosed whether
they
would
be charged with the
ties because they had continued to
bombing.
receive' wages from Jordan.
Nine
Arabs
were sentenced in
Attendance of Arab children in
the schools in the Gaza Strip has the Haifa District Court Wednes-
day to prison terms ranging from
reached 70 per cent and is increas-
ing daily, Israeli authorities re- 18 months to nine years on charges
of
espionage against Israel and
ported Wednesday. The Israelis
estimated that pupil attendance in failing to report espionage to the
Israel government.
the area's schools would reach the
The men were all residents of
maximum enrollment in about two
For your family, your guests ...for your
the village of Umm el Fahm, in
weeks.
very next dairy lunch or supper... famed
the
West Bank area, located near
It was announced also that Is-
Chef Boy-Ar-Dee has captured a real
rael had spent over 1,200,000 the Jenin-Haifa road about five
Italian flavor in this new Cheese Ravioli
pounds ($400,000) to repair the miles from Jenin. All nine pleaded
feast! Just heat...and here's what you
not guilty but changed their pleas
school buildings in -the Gaza Strip
serve! Italian-tasting tender little macaroni
and prepare them for the opening to guilty after they were confront-
ed with documents found by Israel
pies filled with tangy cheese ... lavished
of the academic year.
with savory tomato sauce, simmered with
The first day of school in the after the Six-Day War in the Jor-
danian
divisional
headquarters
for
mushrooms and cheese, and seasoned to
Gaza Strip — and the first under
perfection in the real Italian way.
Israeli auspices — opened smooth- the West Bank area. The records
ly and without incident Sept. 17. showed that the men were among
What a treat to serve...tastier and
The school year began with some those who had supplied informa-
easier than the frozen kind. And so much
42,000 students attending classes tion to Jordanian intelligence.
thriftier, too. Costs only about 15c a serv-
in 65 elementary schools, 14 high Hertzlia Basle Quarter'
ing. Each can serves two. Buy several cans
schools and two teachers' semin- Marks Zionism's Anniversary
TEL AVIV (JTA) — The town
ars. All teachers reported for duty.
today.
while the number of students re- council of Herzlia, the only settle-

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