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April 14, 1972 - Image 18

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1972-04-14

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TI

ty, 18—Friday,

en 'Mon
Black Spokesman Says Diow
'Wt
r-r• s
N\ ith Res i•ed. 'Softened' Anti-Israel Resolution

\

Baraka of
was attended
Newark, N.J. It
hs the state chairman and repre-
sentatis•s of the National Black
Political Cons ention.

cc-chairro,n,

spokes

Yolik i•ITA

tau the National Black

hsention confirmed to
Agencs that a

of its steering C ,, r1.
utirnnnuuslc approsed a

1 and - softened" s ersit
ilii•ion adopted in Gars.

12 - Which called I., -
s]iontierent
in
of I-racl
ibn

\ -cording to Jel•di Slficisl. \t,-is

•] }1 Maud G Hatcher of Gary

I; , r Charles C Diggs .Ir
∎ „I*/

chairmen of the Black

1•••.c., a] Convention. "went along

the roc used sersion that con-

..

for the .. forceful
nitwit
Israel
ccupation" of Arab territory but
for Israel's
eliminated the
call

disinembermen1

Niotiier Hatcher nor Diggs
reached directly for c,rn-

could t'e

An aide to Hatcher told .he
JTA that the mayor took the same

ment

critical stand on the ;revised re-
solution as he'had on the original.

hich

he had called "unfortun-

ate" and tr.representative of ,he

consention a: a whole.

one of the 13 mem-

Diggs is

bers of the Congressional Black
Caucus which issued 'a unani-
mous statement in Washington
on Marti 21 in defense of Israel's
- existence, three days before the
Black Convention steering com-
mitte• met at Howard Uniser-
• its in Washington. That state-
ment. hailed by Jewish bodies,
was seen as -a repudiation of the
March I2 Gary resolution.

Dubose. Diggs .

JTA, that there
.)) . ■
contra,: - between the
I):...;.t. ( statement of March

questioned he the

steering committee re-

s•iltiti,; of

March 24

:she said the Black Congression-

al Caucus "operates

independent-

of the National Black Politi-
Convention and indicated the

cal
the latter•• revised resolution was
a compromise reached in the in-
terests of unity. Mrs. Dubose said
it was adopted by a hand vote and
didn't
know whether
that
she
Diggs soled for it. According to
Mfuast, the revised version won
Unanimous approval .
Diggs' office told the JTA that
the steering committee convened
in executive session March 24 ex-
pressly to reach a position of unity
on two "controversial" resolutions

adopted at the Gars convention,

one on busing and the other on

Israel.
The meeting was presided over
by Diggs, Hatcher and the third

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The revised resolution declared

sok ed that the position of the 0Al•

on Israel and a recent resolution

the letter.

',wort of the Organization air

as the official rep-
resentatise body speaking fur Af•

African Truly

ricans on that continent.

n.

re-

I . nited Nation,
Human Rights Commission con-
demning Israel for the alleged
mistreatment of Arabs in the oc-
cupied] territories were "fair and
valid. -

adopted by the

NEW CADILLAC?

SEE OR CALL

The letter contained a special ap-
peal on behalf of . Mikhail Kliach-
kin, an aviation employe in :Mos-
cow who has been refused per-
mission to join hisfamils in Israel

Reps. Louis Stokes (D.0). chair-
man of the Black . Caucus: Parren
J. Mitchell (D., Md.): Robert N. C.
Pa.), Ralph If. -Metcalfe
Nix ID.
D Ill I and George NV. Collins
D. III were the others signing

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Fauntroy's office, where the
letter was made public on Fri•
day, it was said the seven other
members of the Caucus, also
Democrats, were out of town
when the letter was ready for
their signatures.

Fauntroy, the delegate from
Washington. D.0 proposed .hat
the revised version be subject to
further revision by various state
delegates up to April 22

A formal document. to be
known as the Black Agenda, is
be ratified by the steering com-
mittee in Greensboro, N.C.on May
6 and will be released May 19.
The Black Agenda, incorporating
the Israel resolution, was described
to the JTA as a statement defin-
ing the issue. arotind . which
Blacks must rally "in 1972 and
beyond "

Fauntroy declared: "The plight
of Soviet Jewry - Weighs heavily
upon the conscience of the whole
world and upon each man who is
filled with the most basic concepts
of human decency. For this reason,
we hate called upon the Soviet
Union to affirm the right of all
people to make their home where
they may of their own will choose.
Basic human compassion and chari-
ty require no less."

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The revised resolution endorsed
"the OAL"s position calling for
A statement by Fauntroy's office
condemnation of the Israeli gov-
ernment for its expansionist policy said he "realized the need of the
and forceful occupation of the sov- Soviet government for assurance . '
that the emigrants truly desired
ereign territory of another state:
for measures to be taken to al- to leave and some short delays in
'preparing
the visas and-other ma-
leviate the suffering and to im-
prove the position of the Palestin- terials."
ian people. and for support of the
tie continued. "The contention
struggle of the Palestinian people that Kliachkin has had access to
for self-determination."
secret, materials is no basis upon
The resolution also called for ' which'to deny him the right to join
his family. And, in any event, the
'Concurrence in the UN Commis-
facts of the case indicate that
sion on Human Rights' position
Kliachkin has not had access to
that Israel rescind end desist
any material since leaving Moscow
from all practices affecting the
Aviation. There is, therefore, no
demographic structure and phy-
reasonable basis to continue this
sical character of the occupied
forced separation of this man from
territories and the rights of their
his family."
inhabitants.

The JTA learned that Walter E.

I ess seeretai agreed when

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April 14, 1972

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Black Caucus Members
Plead for Soviet Jews

WASHINGTON (JTA)—Walter E.
Fauntroy, the congressional dele-
gate of the District of Columbia,
and five other members of the 13-
man Congressional Black Caucus
asked Soviet Ambassador Anatol!:
F'. Dobrynin in writing "for an end
to the denial of exit visas to So-
viet Jews who wish to emigrate

to Israel or elsewhere."

Hussein's Gun-Toting
Brother Kept Off Plane

LONDON—The brother of Kink,
Hussein of Jordan, Prince Mo-
hammed, was prohibited here from
boarding a plane bound for Ber-
muda, when he and his body-
guards were found to be carry-
ing submachine guns and other
weapons in their luggage.
Prince Mohammed said he
would protest the decision to Brit-
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