French Candidates Hint at Views
on Israel. Arabs and Arms Embargo
(Continued from Page 1)
the Defferre-Mendes-France com-
bination has no chance of winning.
unlikely however that he would do
'Angry Bewilderment' Voiced
so until after the first electoral
at 'Jewish Gold' Remark
around on June 1.
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel
Poher said in his first campaign
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has expressed to France its "angry
speech Saturday night on the state-
bewilderment" over statement at-
operated national television that
tributed to Armand Berard, its
he would change France's Mid
ambassador to the UN, that "Jew-
East policy'. He said France must
ish gold" was involved in Gen.
avoid any action in the Mid East
Charles de Gaulle's defeat last
that would make French decisions
{
t the polls, Foreign Min-
toward any country "appear at
ister Abba Eban said in a radio in-
any time as being unjust or un-
terview. He commented that France
justified, taking into account past
had replied that the statement was
arrangements or even commercial
never made.
obligations." One of these commer-
cial obligations, as Israel sees it
cast what position France would
is the agreement for sale of 50
take on the Mid East after its pres
Mirage jets paid for by Israel and
idential election. He said that "im-
embargoed by Gen. de Gaulle.
mediately after a new government
Former Premier Pompidou
is formed in France, we will pre-
pledged in a radio interview that
sent it with our appraisal of the
Pompidou
Poher
if he was elected next month. he
situation and our demands for an
embargo
on
all
Mid
East
"belliger-
would sponsor foreign policy
essential and basic change in re-
changes but he refused to spell ents. "
lations."
Alain Krivine, a Jew who
out his ideas for such changes. lie
He expressed satisfaction with
heads the tiny League of Com-
also refused to say whether he
what he called Premier Golda
munists, declared he and his
would lift the arms embargo
Meir's plan to propose a limited
against Israel. He adhered to gen- group "stand squarely behind the
but significant proposal for reha-
Arab resistance movement fight-
eralities in replies to questions and
bilitation of Arab refugees under
ing Israeli and Zionist imperial-
refused to allow himself to be
Israel control. Details of the pro-
pinned down to any specifics. He ism." He said this stand had posal have not been made public.
been taken despite the fact that
said it was "wrong for any French
Eban voiced support for collective
men and especially for myself to most of his followers are also compensation as part of the solu-
criticize my country's foreign poli- Jews because "we cannot con- tion to the refugee problem, say-
promise with basic ideological ing it would be more effective than
cy." He also said he felt it would
1 ; _ r ` a
be "politically wrong" to
"re% eal
the color of my cards now."
Pompidou said there were two
major problems requiring solutions
to bring about peace. Ile said
Israel's right to exist like "all
other countries" must be assured
within recognized boundaries and
that a solution to the Arab refugee
problem must be found. But. in
principles."
compensation to individual refu-
Another candidate — Socialist gees.
Gaston Defferre — also discussed
his Mid East position. Defferre and THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
the man he intends to name as
Friday, May 23, 1969-5
premier if he wins the presidency
— Pierre Mendes-France — an-
GRADUATION OR
nounced they opposed the de Gaulle
PROM DRESSES
embargo on Israel. They added
that the best solution was not to
$1
upwards
lift the embargo but to extend it to
all belligerants" in the region.
Nylons, Peques and
Linens. Petit. and
Some observers said that Mendes-
Junior SiZeS,
France, a Jew, suggested that for-
mula to avoid charges of pro-Israel
contrast to policy stands during
Gen. de Gaulle's regime, Pom-
pidou did not mention the "neces-
sity" for Israeli withdrawal from
the occupied territories. lie insist-
ed that neither Israel nor the Arab partiality. Observers noted that all
state alone could solve the refu- public opinion polls indicated that
gee problem, a goal which he said
could be sought only in conjunc-
tion with the major powers. He
said "this is one of the reasons I
strongly support" the Big Four
talks "and think that some good"
could come from them. He also
suggested that the Big Four should
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