New Chancellor, Willy Brandt, Loner Nazi Foe
,
BONN (JTA) — Willy Brandt.
seats in last month's elections. journalist on Scandinavian news-
the first 'Socialist to head a West
These. along with 30 won by papers. During the Nazi occupa-
German government since the Nazi
the
Free
Democratic Party, tion of Norway, he was arrested
rise to power began in 193(1, was
were sufficient to form a new but was mistaken for a Norwegian
elected chancellor of the Fed era l
coalithm depriving Chancellor
soldier, released and fled to
Republic Tuesday. The Bundestag.
Kiesinger's Christian Democratic neutral Sweden. After the war
West Germany's lower house,
Union of power for the first he covered the Nuremburg war
eleced him by 251 to 235 votes,
time in 20 years.
crimes trials for Swedish news-
only two votes over the 249 re-
Brandt aas town in Lubeck • in papers. Ile reentered German
quired for election.
1913 as Herbert Karl Frahm, the politics shortly after the war and
Unlike his predecessor, former illegit ima te son of a salesgirl, a was mayor of West Berlin before
Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger fact that tie has never concealed joining the Kiesinger cabinet.
who once belonged to the Nazi Ile was a militant Socialist at the
Party. Brandt, 56, fought against :We Of 17.
the Nazis while still in his teens
Ile participated in street battles
and was on the Nazis' wanted list against Billet's Brownshirts and
when World War II broke out.
was once tried and acquitted for
Brandt, head of the Social
fighting the Nazi gangs. When
Democratic Party (SPD), served
Diller took power in 1933, he fled
as foreign minister in the Kie.
to Norway where he assumed his
singer coalition government.
present flame.
BOSTON (JTA 1 — Dr. Salva-
His party won 224 Bundestag
Brandt nitide• his living as a dor E. Luria, who last week was
named a Nobel Prize winner, in
1907 published an article in the
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Argentina Vows to Study Complaint About Arabs
BUENOS AIRES (JTA)—The tral representative body of Argen-
Argentine government has prom- tine Jewry, which sent a delega-
ised to investigate Jewish com- tion recently to the minister of
plaints that Arab propagandists interior, Gen. Francisco Imaz.
were attempting to sow discord be- They charged that the propagan-
tween Argentine Jews and Arabs dists were using advertisements in
in provincial cities. The complaint local newspapers to incite Arabs
was made by the DATA, the cen against their Jewish neighbors.
BUY or LEASE
Nobel Prize Winner
Likened Woes of
Vietnamese. Jews
Syria's Election to Security Council
Draws Israel's Ire; Boycott Next?
(Continued from Page 1)
Official sources in Jerusalem
have said in recent days that "a
nation which so openly flouts
international law and usage can-
not sit in justice on others."
Both papers reported that there
has been no cabinet decision on
a boycott and that the announce-
ment of a boycott may be de-
layed.
The26-member General As-
sembly gave Syria 101 votes, en-
abling It to take the Asian bloc
seat I) ng vacated by Pakistan on
Jan. . Syria will remain on the
con 11 as a nonpermanent ment-
he for two years.
yria is still technically at war
with Israel, as is Algeria, which is
leaving the council after a two-
year period. The Israelis had been
Gen.Clay Leads
Protest on Iraq
(Continued from Page 1)
General Clay warned that the
latest e e cut ions might be
a prelude to further trials of Jews,
Christians and other unpopular
elements in Iraq.
Last January, General Clay de-
clared, the worldwide outcry that
followed the executions may have
been a factor in the temporary
cessation of espionage trials in
Iraq. Now, he added, the regime
there may he reverting to its old
practices because of the slacken-
ing off of public interest in the
plight of Jews and other minorities
there.
Among those who have already
joined the Committee of Concern
are: Morris B. Abram, president.
Brandeis University; Louis Auch-
incloss. author; George Ball, for-
mer undersecretary of state: Dr.
Samuel Belkin. president. Yeshiva
University: Algernon D. Black.
American Ethical Union; Dr. Louis
Finkelstein. chancellor. Jewish
Theological Seminary of America:
Dr. Nelson Glueck. president, Heb-
rew Union College-Jewish Institute
of Religion: Arthur J. Goldberg.
former Supreme Court justice and
former U.S. ambassador to the
UN; Helen Hayes. actress: William
J. vanden fictive], attorney; Hu-
bert H. Humphrey, former vice
president; Dr. Homer A. Jack.
clergyman: Seymour Martin Up-
set, sociologist; Robert Lowell.
poet; Archibald MacLeish. poet:
Arthur Miller. playwright; Robert
Merten, sociologist; Robert Mur-
phy. former undersecretary of
state and chairman of the board.
Corning Glass International; Jan
Papanek. chairman, International
League for the Rights of Man; Dr.
Isador I. Rahi, Nobel laureate:
Bayard Rusting civil rights leader:
Theodore Sorensen, attorney: Dr.
Thomas Spitz, clergyman; Dr.
Frank Stanton. president. Colum-
bia Broadcasting System; Admiral
Lewis Strauss, former member.
Atomic .Energy Commission: and
Whitney M. Young, Jr., executive
director, National Urban League.
weekly Boston Jewish Advocate,
entitled "Babi Yar, Warsaw and
Vietnam."
In it he said, "The people of
campaigning to either block the Hue, of Saigon. of all Vietnam.
election of Syria or to gain an im- whether passive victims of bombs
and napalm or active fighters for
pressive number of abstentions.
Of the five principal candidates their life and liberty from foreign
sponsored by geographical blocs rule, are truly the brothers of the
for council membership. Syria re- murdered Jews of Babi Tar and
of the fighters of Warsaw's ghet-
ceived the fewest number of votes.
to.
The others named to the council,
Dr. Luria, of the Massachusetts
which is charged with maintaining
international peace and security, Institute of Technology, was one
of three American scientists joint-
are Poland. 121 votes: Burundi.
ly awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize
118; Sierra Leone. 117; and Ni-
in physiology or medicine for their
caragua. 102.
discoveries in the field of virus
The new council will include five
and viral diseases research. The
member states which do not have
three scientists, who will share
diplomatic relations with Israel—
a 573,000. cash prize, were hailed
Russia. Poland. Spain, China and by the selections committee in
Syria. The present council has six Stockholm as having "set the solid
such members. Some Israelis feel foundation on which modern mole-
that with the departure of Pakis- cular biology rests."
tan. Senegal and Algeria. - the
Dr. Luria, 57, was born in Turin,
halance of the council may be
Italy and studied medfcine there
slightly less unfavorable to them.
before coming to the United
In a scaltet int; of other votes. States in 1940. He did research
Israel. Jordan. Iraq and Egypt re- and teaching at Columbia Univer-
ceived one each. Lebanon and sity. Carnegie Institute. Univer-
Tunisia received two. The ballot-
sity of Illinois and the University
ing was secret.
of Indiana before joining the fac-
The seats are allocated accord-
ulty at MIT, where he is Sedwick
ing to "geographical representa-
tion. - Syria was given the Asian
nations' endorsement. and under
an agreement tinder which mem-
ber states operate. the rest of the
UN members accepted the selec-.
lion. Poland replaces Hungary in
the Eastern European seat: Ni-
caragna succeeds Paraguay: Bur-
undi succeeds Senegal: and Sierra
Leone replaces Algeria.
The other members of the coun-
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ology.
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Jewish Poet
Reported Desperate
After Permit Canceled
TEL AVIV (JTA)—A Russian
Jewish poet whose application to
emigrate to Israel was approved
four years ago and then suddenly
revoked was reported by an Israeli
newspaper to be in desperate
straits.
According to Vediot Ahronot, the
poet. Joseph Keirerler. wanted
news of his plight to he published
e
in Israel and elsewhere on t h
chance that the publicity would
either lead to a reconsideration of
his application or to his arrest.
Tediot Abronot said that Keir-
appears in
crier, whose name
the Soviet literary Encyclope-
dia, was born in 1918 and served
time in Siberia in prison during
the Stalin purges of the 1950s.
When he returned to Moscow.
he married and had a son, now
11.
When the boy was born. he ap-
and after sev-
plied for emigration
application was ap-,
eral years his
family
prepared to
his
proved. As
summoned to the
leave, he was
told
that the
security police and
permit was cancelled. Since then
Keirerler has been without work,:
the newspaper reported.
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