Holon, Grosse Pointe Farms Mayors Meet House Committee
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Warns of Soviet
Presence in M.E.

Mayor William G. But-
ler of Grosse Pointe

r'arms (left) is shown be-
ing welcomed by Mayor
WASHINGTON (JTA)—The So-
Pinhas Eylon, of Holm),
Israel. Mayor Butler, up- viet Union is expanding its mili-
tary
power in the Middle East and
on his return from Israel,
said: "Israel was one of building up the armed forces of

the most exciting coun- the radical Arab states, the House
tries I have ever visited. Appropriations Committee and de-

My most lasting impres- fense subcommittee has reported
sion is of the degree of in connection with recommenda-

dedication of the people
of Israel and their deter-
mination that their coun-
try shall live." Butler was
presented with a book

tions for new defense appropria-
, tions.

According to the House evalua-
tion of developments in the Middle
East, "The Soviet Union continues
to expand its influence and mili-
tary presence. Whether they have
formally established naval bases
in the Mediterranean is less im-
portant that the fact that such
bases are available for their use."

about Holon.

Job Agencies Stressing Youth Involvement

CHICAGO (JTA)—The need to
attract Jewish youth and to in-
volve them in the affairs and ac-
tivities of the organized Jewish
community was emphasized
throughout the annual professional
conference here of the Jewish Oc-
cupational Service, attended by
more than 125 professionals from
25 Jewish Vocational Service
agencies througout the United
States.

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Friday, December 19, 1969-35

Full-Scale Arab War Is Favored by Only 8.6 Pct.

TEL AVIV (ZI. ,,S) — A recent tervention by the UN; .1 per cent
survey conducted among Israelis were in favor of admitting the
has revealed that only 8.6 per cent Arab refugees.
favor a full-scale military con-
Approximately 30 per cent of
frontation with the Arabs, despite those polled stated they have no
increasing tensions on Israel's concrete suggestion whatever for
resolving the present impasse.
borders.
More than half of the population
—54.3 per cent were of the opinion
that military action against the
Arabs ought to be escalated but
short of a full-fledged war. Among
the various opinions that were
counted 3.9 per cent suggested of-
fering the Arabs a compromise
settlement; 2.3 per cent favor in-
tervention on the part of the Major
Powers; 1.6 per cent were for in-

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the cooperation of the Soviet
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The return of discharged veter-
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Israel dispute and re-establish.
ans from Vietnam will mean
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ing peace in that region has yet
more competition for middle in-
to bear fruit.
come •jobs, requiring the JVS
agencies to concentrate on mana-
"Our government's efforts to
gerial, technical and other skilled achieve an agreement on the limi-
job openings.
tation of arms shipments to botn
sides in that conflict have also 4,
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There was wide agreement
said the report, the Soviets con-
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that many Jewish youth are
encourage the military forces of
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JERUSALEM (JTA)—The Israeli that region. In this environment,
knowledge and understanding of Foreign Ministry reaffirmed that the presence of the U.S. 6th fleet
Candy Centerpieces
the purposes and organization of freedom of shipping in the Gulf of in the Mediterranean is making a
the Jewish community. To coun- Aqaba is a basic tenet of Israeli major contribution to the stability
Personalized Party
ter this attitude, the profession- policy as announced and imple- of the region."
als urged creation of volunteer mented since 1967.
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In London, Premier Alexei En-
Mementos
and summer job programs and
1 Blk. W. of Sinai Hospital
The declaration was made in sygin declared that the Soviet
participation in community or-
Union fully supported the Arab
Invitations and Party Ac-
ganizations through representa- response to questions about charges guerrilla and National Liberation
that Israeli naval forces had fired
tion on Jewish agency boards of on
cessories for all occasions.
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a Japanese ship that was pro- fronts. He spoke at a luncheon
youth as advisers, as well as ceeding
in the Gulf to the Jordan- honoring a high-level Egyptian
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through involvement in com- ian port of Aqaba, three miles delegation. The delegation visited
munity projects.
Moscow to seek more military as-
from the Israeli port of Eilat.
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The professionals also agreed
The incident occurred at 4 a.m. sistance against Israel.
that there-would be an increasing Dec. 6, the bridge officer on the
Tass, the Soviet news agency,
demand from adults for services. Japanese freighter apparently said that the Egyptian delegation
Samuel Freedman, associate direc- dozed, and the vessel strayed off came to Moscow "for a friendly
Professional Entertainment
tor of the business and industry course toward the Israeli coast. An official visit at the invitation of
division of the American Jewish Israeli boat sailed out to warn the the Communist Party Central Com-
Committee, told the conference freighter away with flares.
mittee." Also in Moscow was a
that those demands stemmed from
There was no damage to the ship delegation representing the Pales-
changes in the occupational struc- nor were
tine
Liberation Organization, which
casualties. The
ture of Jewish life resulting from Japanese diplomatic representative represents several Palestinian
the growth of the black profes-
guerrila groups. Sources here said
• informed
i f I f the incident
o e e
1 was
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the Soviet invitation to the guer-
rilla leaders indicated that the
Conference of Presidents Dollar Reserves to Drop
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Kremlin might be throwing its
Elects Dr. Wexler Head to $25,000,000 by 1971? weight behind the Palestine re-
sistance movement.
NEW YORK (JTA) — Dr. Wil-
JERUSALEM (ZINS) — Unless
In the past, the Soviets have
liam A. Wexler, international the government adopts immediate
mildly criticized the tactics of
president of Bnai Brith, has been regulatory measures, Israel's for-
Palestinian guerrillas t h r o u g
elected to a one-year term as eign currency reserves are likely
their official press organs. The
chairman of the Conference of to drop to a mere 5250,000.000 by
Guardian said that the Soviet
o o t
Presidents of Major American the end of 1970, according to high-
Union has realized that the guer-
ranking officials of the finance rillas command so much popular
ministry.
support in the Arab world that it
Reserves had already fallen to can no longer afford to ignore
Gary B. Moss, M.A., B.S. — Shelly Moss, B.S.
S478,000,000 as of the end of Oc- them.
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TORONTO (JTA) — The repre-
signed to halt the further decline sentative body of Canadian Jewry
in hard currency reserves. En- has suggested that local Jewish I
actment of controls was avoided community groups refrain from
until now by government, in de- giving a platform to Meir Kahane,
DR. WILLIAM WEXLER
ference to the election year; but founder and director of the con-
FOR
now the regime is expected to : troversial Jewish Defense League,
Jewish Organizations. He succeeds
introduce a number of measures who has had a number of speaking
Rabbi Herschel Schachter presi-
to halt the worsening of Israel's engagements in Canada recently in
dent of Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizra-
doll sition
connection with his efforts to start 1
chi, who served two one-year
The actions awaited are a tight- JDL chapters in Montreal, Toronto
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and
other communities.
ening up on imports, increase in
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experts
agree,
how-
circular
letter
to
that
effect
to
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tive actions on matters affecting
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the security and well-being of ever, that there is no concern Jewish community leaders and
program chairmen. The letter, :
Jews in Israel and elsewhere. Dr. about a general economic crisis
Wexler will take office in January. or a serious rise in unemployment. signed by John A. Geller, chair- ,
t man of the Joint Committe, noted
that it was impossible to avoid
press coverage of appearances by
Rabbi Kahane.
The result, the letter said, was
that "inflammatory statements
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(East of Demery's)
phony Orchestra concert at Cobo Hall. Hosts at the Grecian Gardens image of the Jewish community of
and
Mr.
Abe
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entity
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by
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