Alton to Present
Sword of Hagana
Award to Green

YIGAL ALLON

Yigal Alton, deputy prime minis-
ter of the state of Israel, will be
guest speaker at the Shaarey
Zedek "Sword of the Hagana"
dinner honoring Irwin Green, pres-
ident of United Jewish Charities,
May 9 at Cong. Sharrey Zedek.
Louis Berry is dinner chairman.
Gen. Allon, who besides being
deputy prime minister, holds the
portfolio of minister of education
and culture, was commander-in-
chief of Palmah, the shock troop
division of the Israel Defense
Forces, which played a major role
in Israel's War of Independence.-
He entered public life in 1954,
when he was elected to the Knes-
set.
A sabra, Allon is one of the
founders of Kibutz Ginossar on
Lake Kinneret, which has been
his home since 1937- He is a grad-
uate at the Hebrew University
and the author of three books,
"The Story of the Palmah," "Cur-
tain of Sand" and "The Making of
Israel's Army."
Rabbi Irwin Groner and Cantor
Jacob Barkin will be participants
in the program on behalf of Israel
Bonds.
For reservations, call the Shaarey
Zedek office, 357-5544.
• • •
Maj. Gen. Haim Laskov, former
chief of staff of the Israel Army,
will be guest speaker at a leader-
ship reception 8:30 p.m. May I
hosted by Mr, and Mrs. Louis
Berry at their home, 16300 N.
Park Dr. Honoree is Irwin Green,
president of United Jewish Chari-
ties.
Gen. Laskov is former director
general of the Israel Port Au-
thority. In the Is- r
rael War of Inde-
pendence, he Fk
commanded a ir
battalion which
cleared the road
to Jerusalem, and
he led an arm-
ored column in Gen. Laskov
the battle of Latrun.
Gen Laskov served as chief of
the training command of the Israel
Army and as commander of the
Israel Air Force. After two years
of study at Oxford, he was appoint-
ed deputy chief of staff and later
commander of the armored corps.
He commanded the northern Ar-
mored attacking force during the
Sinai Campaign.

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More Israeli Leftists
Invited to Visit Moscow

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, April 21, 1972-35

Israel Acquires New Defense Arms;
Golda Accepts Invitation to Romania

(Continued from Page 1)
Sadat and with Palestinian terror-
ened the army's artillery corps. ist leaders in Cairo.
Eban reportedly told Macovescu
They are not intended to draw
you back from the cease-fire line that Israel would welcome prog-
but to extend your fire power ress toward any kind of settlement
deeper into enemy territory," he and that, realistically, a partial
said. The MMV-107 has a longer agreeinent to reopen the Suez
range than Soviet artillery de- Canal has more chance at the mo-
ployed in the canal zone and is merit than an over-all settlement.
considered capable of knocking Macovescu left Israel April 15.
According to unconfirmed re-
out Egypt's SAM-missile defense
ports, one subject he discussed
system.
at
The display of Israel's armed with Mrs. Heir, at a meeting
which no aides or other persons
might was muted on this Independ-
ence Day for budgetary and poll- were present, was the possibility
of Romania assuming a mediating
ticat reasons. There were no mas-
role between Israel and Egypt for
sive military parades and while
an interim Suez agreement. Such
the air force was much in evidence
and staged a spectacular mass an agreement has long been pro-
parachute jump and supply drop moted by the U.S. without results.
off the beach at Tel Aviv, it was The Israel government con-
firmed Wednesday that Mrs.
Israel's navy that stole the show
Meir has accepted an invitation
this year.
to be the guest of the Romanian
Ten of Israel's Saar-class missile
boats, the navy's primary strik-
government in the near future *
She will be the first Israeli prime
ing force, gave a virtuoso perform-
minister to visit Romania.
ance of high speed and intricate
Diplomatic circles here ex-
maneuvers for tens of thousands
ping th
the Tel A v i v beach and the e pressed satisfaction that Roma-
nia's
position on the Middle East
shore front promenade. Other naval
craft participated in exercises has not changed since the Six-Day
which involved the speedy recovery War when Romania alone of the
of supplies dropped by parachute East European Communist nations
refused to break diplomatic rela-
into the sea.
tions with Israel.
Romania Belives Egypt
Wants Settlement with Israel;
Mrs. Meir to Visit Romania
JERUSALEM (JTA)—Romania,
which maintains friendly relations
with both Israel and the Arab
LONDON (JTA)—A meeting of ,
states, believes that Egypt wants the World Jewish Congress and the
a political settlement of its dis- Association of Jewish Writers and
pute with Israel, though no one Journalists heard Abraham Zak,
in the Israeli government shares noted Yiddish poet, now resident
that view. That was the gist of in Buenos Aires, recall his five
the report Foreign Minister Abba years in a Soviet forced-labor
Eban submitted to the cabinet camp,
after a visit by the Romanian
The Polish-born poet, now 70,
Deputy Foreign Minister Giorghiu told the monthly gathering: "Even
Macovescu, who conferred last Fri- those of us who were not Com-
day with Eban and met for 30 munists had once upon a time
minutes with Premier Gold Meir. hoped that a just and equitable
Macovescu's visit took place two society would be built in the Soviet
weeks after President Nicolae Union, and then I found myself a
Ceausescu of Romania conferred victim of horrible persecution by
with Egyptian President Anwar what we hoped to be a free so-
ciety."
Zak related that "I was a
completely innocent man, a poet
writing poetry, and suddenly I
was declared 'an anti-social
element' and thrown into prison,
COPENHAGEN (JTA) — The
and afterwards sent to a forced-
Finnish government announced
labor camp.
Monday the appointment of Max
Zak, who has lived in Argen-
Jakobson as ambassador to Swe- tina since 1952, is the author of
den.
numerous volumes of Yiddish
The Finish diplomat, the son of poetry, prose, memoirs and trans-
a Helsinki Zionist committee mem- lations. His only son, Alexander,
ber, had asked to be relieved of fell in the siege of the Warsaw
Ghetto in 1942.

Ofteit Seemeeelyd.
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MIGUEL ANGEL ASTURIAS.
the Nobel Prize-winning Guatem-
alan author, will visit Israel next
week to deliver three lectures on
Latin American literature at the
Hebrew University.

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TEL AVIV (JTA)—The Moscow his previous post as Finland's
Peace Committee has invited an- ambassador to the United Nations
other group of Israeli lefists and after he failed to be elected sec-
Communists for a two-week visit retary general.
Jakobson had been regarded
to Russia, it was reported. The
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invitations were sent through Mrs.
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General U Thant who retired last
Moscow Rakach Communist Party.
year.
His failure to win election
The invitees include Chaim Drap-
was attributed, in part to Soviet
kin of Mapam, Emile Thoma and
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Ziva Yariv, a left-wing journalist.
He was accused by the Russians
A group of Israeli Communists
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