Conservative Party Seen as Friendly to Israel
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, Jane 26, 1970-3
Newspapers Back Jets for Israel
Britain's relations with Israeli will there has always been a vast dis-
It revealed that 41 newspapers
NEW YORK—Editorial comment
crepancy between Labor's sym-
Orbach, a member of the executive continue to develop on the founda- pathy toward Israel and its per- in newspapers throughout the called either directly or indirectly
of the World Jewish Congress, and tions of mutual constructive friend- formance while in office. The blat- United States has been overwhelm- for the sale of jets to Israel. Five
Sim Silkin, John Silkin, Dr. ship."
antly anti-Zionist role of the late ingly in favor of selling planes to papers urged restraint by the big
Maurke Miller, Col. Marcus Lip-
The Conservative Party's victory Ernest Bevin, the Labor Foreign Israel in the wake of recent Soviet powers or the further use of
ton. Julius Silverman, Leo Abse, was seen here as unlikely to alter Secretary during the immediate incursions in the Middle East, ac- diplomacy, while the remaining
Joel Barnett, Paul Rose and Rene Israel's relations with the United pre-statehood era, was recalled by cording to an American Jewish nine papers were non-committal.
Short. Reelected was Raphael H. Kingdom. Political circles here be- some today. More recently, it was Committee survey.
Tuck who squeezed through in Wat- lieve that if there is any change noted, the Labor government re-
The study of 55 newspapers from
ford with a hairline majority of 76 at all in Britain's policy toward fused to sell Chieftain tanks to Is- 36 cities was prepared by Phyllis
Official 0 Agency
votes.. A number of personalities the Middle East conflict it will be rael because of political expe- Sherman.
considered friendly to Israel will for the better from Israel's point diency.
be seen on both sides of the new of view if only because the Tories
The daily Yediot Aharonot said
House. On the Tory side, they in- have "greater sensitivity" toward
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members of the Labor Friends of ment and will find expression at Wilson to limbo. "He has failed, he
was
too
clever
by
half,"
the
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Israel.
the United Nations, in the Four
Former Foreign Secretary Power talks and in contacts be- said.
Geoge Brown was defeated in a tween Washington and Moscow."
But the Histadrut newspaper
surprising upset. His former Under.
Menahem Beigin, leader of the Davar expressed regret over Mr.
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secretary of State for Foreign right-wing Herut Party, said he Wilson's defeat. "For all the dis-
Affairs, Evan Luard, who was was favorably impressed by Mr. appointments Israel has suffered
generally held responsible for Bri- Heath who he met a year ago and from the Wilson government, one
tain's anti-Israel vote in the UN regarded him as an "ardent cannot but -feel regret over the
Security Council on the operation friend" of Israel. Political circles British election results. They do
in Southeast Lebanon, was defeat. here pointed out that despite the not necessarily reflect the Conser-
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John Diamond, a prominent Labor exist between Britain's Labor failure of the Labor Party,"
member in the last House who was Party and the Israel Labor Party, Davar said.
Financial Secretary of the Treas-
ury, was one of the Laborites who
failed to win reelection.
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GEORGE OHRENSTEIN
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Conservative Victory
Unlikely To Alter Israel's
Relations With Britain
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Premier
Golda Meir today cabled "warm
congratulations and every good
wish" to Britain's new Prime
Minister, Edward Heath, whose
Conservative Party won an upset
victory in Britain's national elec-
tions. Mrs. Meir said, "It is with
particular pleasure that I recall
your visit to Israel last year (in
April) and I am confident that
under your distinguished leadership
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