THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Historic 6th Session of Knesset Is Over JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel's Thalmi—said they would not seek bill validating all previously adopt- sixth Knesset ended after passing re-election. ed election laws to forestall the 249 bills in 429 sessions during possibility of future nullifications The last vote Which Israel won the Six-Day War was moved by nonconfidence the Free Center's by the high court. and Jerusalem was re-united. It Shmuel Tamir for allegedly "un- Tamir charged that the basic law posted a record in dealing with democratic legislation": the ma- of equality had not been satisfied 4,825 questions and with nine non- jority eonfidence motions—one on its last members for an elections cam- I by the measure and that the Knes- set had missed the "spirit" of the day—all of which were defeated. paign finance bill which would AS members left the chamber, ' aid political parties and another bill on broadcast time allocation ings of "see you in the next Knes- to the various parties. set," which will be based on the The finance measure was ap- coming October elections. B u t proved at a marathon session, re- many current members have an- placing a previous measure nulli- nounced they will not run again fied by Israel's Supreme Court on in October. notably Speaker Kad- grounds it discriminated against dish Luz. who said in a radio in- small parties. terview that he planned to retire The Knesset members sat up to his home in Kibutz Degania. half the night to see the measure Moshe Unna, head of the Knesset through its required second and legislation committee, also will not third readings less than 24 hours run again. The two deputy speak- after it passed its first. The Knes- ers—Mrs. Ruth Haktin and Emma set also gave final approval to a they exchanged partings and greet- Felt Gets Hebrew University Award , Supreme Court's position. He charged that the new election fin- ance law would pave the way for single party rule. An uproar developed when he charged that money coming in from world Jewry was being spent on election campaigns. Premier Golda Meir arose to protest, asserting that "You know yourself only too well that this is not true," and she accused Tamir of trying to make use of the final sixth Knesset session as a platform for his elec- tion campaign. The nonconfidence motion was repected by 73 to 8 with three abstentions. Armed Jewish Resistance in Poland Topic of Study JERUSALEM — Joseph Rosen- saft, who heads the organization of ex-Bergen-Belsen inmates, has undertaken to raise 50,000 pounds ($14,500) to sponsor research at the Hebrew University's Institute of Contemporary Jewry. The research will focus on armed July 28 OUR STAFF HAS BEEN ENLARGED land of his forefathers applied to Soviet Jews no less than others. Grnco ELECTRONIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER The S. Y. Agnon Gold Medal of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, named in honor of Israel's first Nobel Laureate, Was given to Irving Mitchell Felt (center) in recognition of his in- volvement in philanthropic, educational and cultural activities. Felt, Chairman of the board and president of Madison Square Garden Corporation, is the chairman of the Society of the Founders of the American Friends of the Hebrew University, past president of the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York and governor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The presentation was made at the Plaza Hotel by Arthur J. Goldberg (right), former U.S. Ambassa- dor to the UN and honorary president of the American Friends of the Hebrew University. Yosef Tekoah, ambassador of Israel to the UN is on the left. Bonds Boost New Synthetic Product JERUSALEM—Israeli scientists are proving their skill and knowl- edge in many different ways in factories and laboratories that benefit from Israel Bond invest- ments. A plastic firm has devised a new mold that costs 1,000 Israeli pounds instead of the present 30,- 000 Israeli pounds, and will pro- duce plastic containers for the chemical, food and textile indus- tries. In addition, it will also New Power Plants Mark manufacture plastic furniture, Israel's Expansion automobile gas tanks and building JERUSALEM—TO increase its materials. industrial capacity, Israel, with Three synthetic textile plants in the aid of Israel Bond funds, will the Negev. that were built in 1960 at Construct two power stations with Israel Bond help, produced Ashdod, each with a generating $8,000,000 worth of exports in 1968. capacity of 214,000 kilowatts. Con- Starting with 200 workers, these Sttuction has already begun on an- plants now employ 1,800 and should other power station in Tel Aviv, pass the 2,000 mark by the end of which will contain a 500-foot tall the year. smoke stack to minimize the dan- gers of air pollution, and supply an additional 140,000 kilowatts. Work on these power stations will bring Israel's total electric capacity to 1,350,000 kilowatts by 1973, when ad feast one of the two new Ashdod generators is expected to be in Operation. At least part of the equipment for these power stations will be purchased in the United States. To help finance these purchases, Israel Bond funds will be used to augment a $12,000,000 Export-Import Bank Loan which has already been ap- proved for this purpose. Billy Graham Visits Jerusalem Holy Sites JERUSALEM—Evangelist Billy Graham, on a short visit here, met Foreign Minister Abba Eban and toured holy sites in Jeru- salem, whose mayor, Teddy Kol- ' lek, he told: "The unification of Jerusalem fulfills the prophecy of the Bible, which I was brought up on." He declared further: "The Bible com- mands us to pray for peace in Jerusalem." Jewish resistance in Poland dur- ing the period of Nazi occupation. Planned by the institute are a continuation of research into the Jewish resistance movement and a series of monographs on the his- tory of the Jews in concentration camps. The World Is Moving .. And So Are We, ..To Larger Quarters The Knesset also adopted a resolution calling on Soviet au- thorities to allow Russian Jews to leave and to permit their emi- gration to Israel. The motion was approved by all parties except the extreme leftist Comunist fac- tion and Agudath Israel. The -resolution stressed that the right of every Jew to return to the The resolution expressed its sat- isfaction with the awakening of national spirit which it said was gathering momentum among young Soviet Jews, for their devotion ex- pressed in their ties with the Jew- ish people and their yearning to come to Israel. The Knesset voiced vigorous pro- test against Soviet authorities for denying the right of every Jew to come to Israel and for failing to fulfill the humanitarian principle of the reunion of families which Soviet Premier Alexi N. Kosygin promised in 1966 to Soviet Jews. Friday, July 25, 1969-13 TO BETTER SERVE ALL YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS New Address .. book covens vel one northland plaza 20755 greenfield road southfield, michigan 48075 t sTi-vice 111 ■ 111A phone 358-3300 SELL TICKET SERVICE Phone 358-3315 Coll Evenings Until 9 353-3284 MEN'S WEAR SEMIANNUAL CLEAR-AWAY SALE FAMOUS NATIONALLY ADVERTISED NAME BRANDS ■ JACKETS ■ DRESS SHIRTS ■ SPORTS SHIRTS ■ SWEATERS ■ ITALIAN KNIT SHIRTS ■ SWIM WEAR ■ SLACKS UP 10 TO / Off 6513 WOODWARD (Near Blvd.) TR 2-8883 NORTHLAND CENTER EL 6-6540 Security Charge • Michigan Bankard & Diners Cards Honored EASTLAND CENTER DR 1.3760