S. Peace Hopes to lie Sty in lied at Ilahat? .Si olations of rights of Jews living (Continued from Page 1) contributions to the establishment ! in Syria and Iraq. Last year the of Israel in 1947 and 1948 when U.S. voted against a similar • measure but this year shifted its he had a major role in the deci- position because of reports of al- sion for partition and establish- leged Israeli mass arrests and ment of Israel and said it was deportations.) "a coincidence that we Zionists A spokesman for Ehan's minis- should be honoring Pearson 21 years later at the moment when try registered "surprise and con- sternation" over a U.S. State De- Israel may be faced with diplo- partment spokesman's statement matic and political decisions that deploring "collective punishment" transcend any since the establish- by Israel. The ministry stressed ment of the State itself." that Israel had never applied "col- In big statement on existing lective punishment" in the occu- conditions involving Israel 's pied areas and had no intention status al. Sunday's Israel cabinet of so doing. A term "neighborhood meeting; Foreign Minister Ehan punishment" used by Defense Min- ! noted that most of the nations ister Moshe Dayan in a recent , which voted last Thursday for press conference has been mis- the United Nations General As- takenly construed to mean "col- seMbly Social, Humanitarian and lective punishment," the ministry Cultural Committee resolution said. The only instances of "col- condemning Israeli "collective lective punishment" are imposi- punishment" policies were Arab tions of curfews, whereas "neigh- •and Communist. borhood punishment" means acts The committee's 51 to 11 vote like blow up houses whose residents condemned the destruction of or owners had actively aided ter- homes and deportation of Arab rorists, the spokesman declared. inhabitants of the occupied terri- WASHINGTON (JTA)—Rep. Jon- tories and called upon Israel to athan Bingham dropped this week desist from the alleged repressive his proposed amendment to a for- measures taken in reprisal for eign aid bill that would have cut Arab terrorism. Eban noted that off U.S. funds for the United Na- most of the 51 states have no diplo- tions Relief and Works Agency matic ties with Israel and that (UNRWA) in 14 Arab refugee their number was smaller than camps controlled by guerrillas in that voting last year for a similar Lebanon. The New York Demo- measure. crat said that he had reached the Eban noted that the 50 abstain- conclusion that a severance of ers included the United States and funds might undermine "the deli- many Western European friends cate situation of the Lebanese gov- of Israel. He reportedly expressed ernment" and result in the pene- hope that the resolution would be tration of that country by ex-' defeated when it comes up for tremist Arab elements. The Con- confirmation in the General As- gressman was subjected to heavy sembly where a two-thirds vote pressure from the State Depart- is needed to have the resolution ment. which had gotten pressure passed and included in the record. from elements close to UNRWA. Foreign ministry circles said the He said that he had decided not resolution, co-sponsored by India, to act after consultations "with Pakistan. Yugoslavia, Guinea and various colleagues and persons in- the Congo (Brazzaville). contained (crested in Israel in and out of the the word "reported" in describing government. The United States now supplies "repressive practices and policies" because no impartial agency had more than $22,000,000 a year in found the allegations to be aid to the UN relief agency and has supplied a total of $45,000,000 grounded , on fact. The sources also observed that since the first Arab refugee camps the resolution ignored completely were set up 20 years ago. Four- the plight of Jews in Arab coun- teen of the 15 camps in Lebanon, tries which have barred any UN housing 170,000 Arabs have been investigation of the Jews' condi- taken over by armed guerrillas. tion. The aim of the resolution's (Israel urged at the UN that funds sponsors was patently political and be withheld from these camps not humanitarian, the sources said. which it described as recruiting and training centers for Arab guer- (In abstaining, U.S. delegate rilla warfare against Israel. UN Mrs. Rita Hauser criticized the officials warned that a cut would measure for disregarding the vi- THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Medical Center in Newark 6—Friday, November 28, 1969 Building 136-Bed Pavilion be "catastrophic" for UNRWA NEWARK (JTA) — The Beth which is already severely short Israel Medical Center has broken of funds. ground for construction of an (Lebanese army troops clash er $11,000,000 care pavilion, a five- with Arab guerrillas today for story building to provide an addi- the first time since the Nov. 3 tional 136 beds. It will also contain Cairo agreement which was sup- surgical suites, recovery rooms, an posed to have brought peace be- emergency department, and of- tween the commandos and the fices. Alan Sagner, president, said Beirut regime. According to reports funds for the pavilion were pro- received in London, the clash oc- vided by $10,000,000 loan from curred when armed guerrillas at- the Prudential Insurance Co. and tacked an Army post at Nabatiy- a federal grant under the Hill- yeh, 43 miles south of Beirut. Six Burton Act. The new building is soldiers and nine guerrillas were the third phase of a four-phase ex- reported wounded.) pansion and modernization pro- The State Department voice d gram. The medical center plans "regret" over a r es ol ution to spend about $15,000,000 to com- adopted by Egypt's National As- , plete the program. sembly which held the United States responsible for the fail- All our business in life is with ure to achieve a political solution doing: enjoyment and suffering of the Middle East conflict. Carl come by themselves.—Goethe. Bartch, the department spokes- i!MMIMMIANakatrMi:::VMV!!!:•,! man, said the resolution was "shot through with false charges against the U.S. and fit a pattern of distortion and fabrication which we have noted, with re- gret, emanating from Cairo." He also said U.S.-Soviet bilateral talks on the Mideast would be resumed but gave no date. r The Egyptian National Assembly adopted its resolution after hearing a report from Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad on the latest diplomatic developments Riad re- jected U.S. peace proposals be- cause, he alleged, they showed - complete support of Israeli ag- gression." The resolution claimed that "America is responsible for pushing the Mideast toward a war whose possibilities and effects on world peace and security nobody can foresee." Later the official government spokesman in Cairo, Ismat Abdel Meguid, charged that the latest U.S. proposals deviated from the basic UN peace guidelines laid down in the Sec-unity Council's Nov. 22, 1967 resolution. He laid the blame for the current crisis on "those who help Israel ma'- terially, politically and militarily." Labor Committee Applauds Rejection of Haynsworth T H. Grant INCORPORATED 4 s ktistry T in I inn 20010 James CouzeosDrive Detroit 35, Michigan Co,.sofgate oatiatx242... Phone:342 - 5666 Histadrut Through HISTADRUT you come to ISRAEL as a guest —not a tourist ALL HISTADRUT TOURS INCLUDE: • 1. Air round trip jet economy, via EL AL 2, Evening of ENTERAINMENT. (Theatre, concert or folklore dancing) 3. Round trip transfers airports, hotels. 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