Israel Suffers More Casualties;
UN Posts Affected in Shelling
Belgian Holocaust Display Held by Resistance Group
BRUSSELS (JTA) — An exhi-
bition depicting the persecution of
Jews by the Nazis and Jewish re-
sistance was opened here Monday.
It is sponsored by the union of
former Jewish resistance fighters
and is intended primarily to in-
form the younger generation of
Nazi barbarism. Many schools
have announced that they will
have their students attend the ex-
hibit.
TEL AVIV (JTA) — An Is- I adic Sunday. No Israeli casualties evacuation of civilians from Port
raeli soldier was killed Tuesday were reported in the latest clashes Said. The evacuation may al-
when his vehicle was hit north of I but two soldiers were killed and ready be taking place or will be
Kantara by an Egyptian anti- three were wounded by Egyptian started shortly, it is believed. An
tank gun shell, and three were shell fire May 8. The third Is- Egyptian military spokesman
Wounded in a seven-hour artillery raeli fatality occurred in a battle claimed in Cairo today that Israeli
FOR THE FINEST IN JEWELRY
and mortar exchange across the with infiltrators near Umm Shurt gunners shelled Port Said, killing
Suez Canal, a military spokesman in the Jordan Valley north of the one civilian and destroying
a
said. Israel blamed Egypt for Allenby Bridge, Friday. Jordanian house.
starting the exchange.
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and Israeli troops battled with
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THURSDAY EVENINGS
killed early Tuesday north of the guns north of the Dead Sea Satur-
Friday, May 16, 1969-17
Damiya Bridge in the Jordan Val- day.
ley. They were observed shortly
The action followed an Israeli
after midnight fording the Jordan commando raid into Jordan Fri-
River, and were carrying Kalatch- day. The Israelis blew up 12 build-
ttikoff rifles, anti-vehicle mines ings at guerrilla base at Wadi
and explosives. No Israeli casual- Yabes, 15 miles south of the Sea
ties were reported.
of Galilee. A military spokesman
A curfew was imposed in Jenin said all of the commandos return-
on the West Bank Tuesday night ed safely to their bases. Israeli
after two Israelis were injured by sappers demolished 10 houses
bullets as they were riding on the May 8 belonging to identified
town's main road.
members of sabotage rings in Na-
Three Israeli soldiers were kill- blus and nearby villages. One
house
was spared because it was
ed and seven wounded in clashes
along the Jordanian demarcation feared its destruction might have
line and in the Suez Canal sector damaged nearby structures.
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since May 8. a military spokesman
When the commando's arrived,
reported. Eight Arab saboteurs they found the houses empty, the
were killed in four separate clash- guerillas apparently having some-
es Friday and Saturday as guerril- how been forewarned about the
las attempted to infiltrate from raid. Fire was opened at the Is-
Jordan.
raelis from a nearby Jordanian
Almost non-stop artillery duels position but it was described as
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JERUSALEM—Preliminary find-
ings in a major heart research
project under way in Israel for
the past six years appear to indi-
cate that heart disease is not asso-
ciated with a person's height-
weight ratio.
The most extensive metl;cal re-
search effort in which Israel has
thus far been involved. the study
involves 10.000 male civil servants
40 years and older of different
ethnic backgrounds.
It is a joint United States-Israel
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An Israeli spokesman said the
Suez Canal shelling was again
started by Egyptians who concen-
trated on an area north of Quan-
tara and south of Port Said at the
Mediterranean entrance to t he
canal. He said Israeli return fire
silenced Egyptian guns on the out-
skirts of Port Said and hit the
only road linking Port Said with
the mainland. The Egyptian port.
which has provided an anchorage
for Soviet warships, is separated
from the mainland by a marshy
lagoon.
The United Nations cease-fire
observation group has abandon:
ed its headquarters at Kantara
on the Israeli-held east bank of
the Suez Canal because it came
under Egyptian artillery fire
almost daily and has establish-
ed a new control center 30
miles back from the canal, be-
yond the range of the Egyptian
gunners. The UN cease-fire ob-
servers have also given up two
observation posts along the nar-
row embankment on the east
side of the canal north of Kan-
tara because Egyptian firing
Initial findings of the study also
reveal that immigrants to Israel
from the Middle East have three
times less heart disease than im-
migrants from Central and East-
ern Europe. Immigrants from
Southeastern Europe and North
had made them virtually un-
Africa have a lower incidence of
tenable.
heart disease.
Other findings indicate that heart
(A spokesman at the United Na-
disease is not associated with any tions in New York said the Kan-
particular blood group. .
tara control center had been struck
so often by Egyptian fire that it
Mapai and Ahdut Avoda was "uninhabitable." He said that
control center at Ismailia, on
Alignment Wins 40 Seats the
the Egyptian held west bank of
in Buenos Aires Council the canal, which has been struck
BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — The by Israeli fire, was also being re-
Buenos Aires Jewish Community located.)
Council held its triennial elections
The UN observers will appar-
with results that were a close ap- ently retain their West Bank posts
proximation of the distribution of along the northern end of the
political power is Israel. A total of canal. These posts are illuminat-
13,183 voters cast ballots for the ed at night, by Israeli request, so
candidates of parties which share that Israeli gunners replying to
the names and ideologies of po.i- Egyptian fire may avoid hitting
tical factions in Israel. In the last them.
community elections in 1966, 12,700
An Israeli soldier was slightly ,
votes were acst.
wounded by Egyptian shell fire
The local Mapai-Ahdut Avoda n orth of Kantara Monday morn- I
alignment won 40 of a total of 90 i ng as Israeli and Jordanian forc-
seats in the council compared to es exchanged mortar, artillery and
44 seats in 1966. The General Zion- t ank fire across the Jordan River
ists, aligned with Herut, won 17 n ear the Mandassa and Allenby
seats, compared to 19 three years b ridges. No other Israeli casual-
ago. Mapam won six seats in con- t ies were reported.
A military spokesman said
trast to 10 in 1966, and the Orthodox
Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi got E gyptian shelling was concen-
six seats, a loss of one since the t rated north of Kantara in the Port
previous election. The losses regis- F uad area and the outskirts of
tered by all the traditional fac- P ort Said. He said the Egyptians
tions was attributed in part to the h ave shifted the focus of their
inroads made by a new independ• a rtillery barrages from the south-
ent party that drew 919 votes and ern sector of the Suez Canal, the
won six seats on the council. Gre- main target up to about six weeks
god° Fainguersch was elected ago, to the northern sector. Israeli
President of the council. He had o fficials believe the Egyptians
served in that post' from h aVe' done - this to justify the
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