Okamoto Trial 1)111 in 2 Weeks: Ont Death Penalty for Him ;vice 'lion. All of the charges are TEL AVIV (JTA1—The trial of to Israel may have been arranged Kozo Okamoto i not likely to open by extremist organization Ills v. .s of the Israeli emergency for at least two weeks. according to past record resealed that he was re..rulations retained from the his defense counsel, Max Kritzman. involved in an spionage affair in British Mandatory regime in Pal• Kritzman, who has agreed to de-', Japan after which he resigned estine. fend the "kamikaze" gunman cap- from a post he held in the Japa- The list of prosecution witnesses tured in the Lydda Airport Mas- nese Foreign Ministry names 14 persons including police The sources said that if Oka- officer, airport porters and tech- sacre May 30. said he obtained a copy of the indictment from. Lt. moto's family wishes to send a nicians, relatives of the victims Col. Abraham Frisch, president of lawyer to assist in his defense. and surviving members of a group the three-man military tribunal. the individual would be checked of Puerto Rican tourists who were Tuesday and wanted time to study out before a decision was made shot at by the gunmen. it and confer with the prisoner.1 to admit him to the country. Under Kritzman has asked the Japanese Israeli law only a member of the Israeli Bar may appear in court Embassy for an interpreter. It was learned Wednesday that but a foreign lawyer may assist the trial will be held at a military him. installation in central Israel. The Yaacob Hagler, a Tel Aviv at- location has not been disclosed, torney, resigned Saturday as de- but it is known to have facilities fense counsel because the prison- to accommodate at least 200 news- er allegedly refused to cooperate. men and cameramen covering the According to Israeli penal law, a trial. defendant is entitled to the best possible legal advice. Police at Lydda Airport re- Okamoto will not face the death fused entry late Sunday night to penalty. The tribunal has only one Hiroshi Shoji, a Japanese lawyer lawyer, Avraham Frisch, who will who claimed he was engaged by serve as president. Israeli law re- the Okamoto family to defend quires at least two jurists to im- the gunman. Police acted on orders from the pose capital punishment. The tribunal members, appointed interior ministry which checked Shoji's record and found him to be by Army Chief of Staff Gen. David linked to extreme leftist and an- Elazar, also include Baruch Arbel and Ram Evron. All three hold archist groups in Japan. The Japanese lawyer was aboard the rank of lieutenant colonel. Lt. Col. David Israeli, the chief a BOAC plane that arrived at Lydda shortly before midnight. He military prosecutor, presented an indictment against Okamoto con- was restricted to the plane during its 45-minute layover and was sisting of four charges, three of aboard when it took off for its next which could have resulted in the death penalty had the tribunal:s destination. Tehran. Shoji. who spoke fluent English, composition permitted it. Okamoto and his two companion , . exchanged angry words with the police inspector who informed him Okudeira Takashi and Yassouda Yassuki. both slain, are charged , of the ban and vowed that he would - find another way to enter with causing the deaths- of 24 per- , sons and injuries to more than ;5 Israel." Israeli sources expressed doubt • others; shooting firearms and that Shoji was engaged by Oka- !throwing hand grenades; and , moto's family and said his trip 1 working in the service of an illegal • • • THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, June 23, 1972-5 Zim to Service Greece TEL AVIV (JTA I - Israel's Zim Lines has established a hi-weekly cargo seryice to Greek. and Turkish portS, it was announced. Ra t e d x WE CAN FIT YOU! S '29'6 .999" Xperienced Xcellent Xtremely Reasonable x. A- „hrin Adv. For Weddings, Bar lartivas. - Partoes. Pate and Dates Yes. Sizes for AM 4 to 44 SHANDELS 51 Still •013111110 st Ii •, 111 11111.114014•41 548-5600 1.4114170- FOR THE MALE /././ \\\///h.\ \ V/ // SPRING & SUMMER FASHIONS 20 to 50% OFF SUITS Civil .1viation Body Adopts Measure Urging Strict Security (Continued from Page : not to land on territory of default- ing lands, and national airlines of defaulting states should he de- nied landing rights." Dr. Meron charged Arab coun- tries with responsibility for various acts of Arab terrorists — including the Tel Aviv massacre — that they have endorsed. The representatives of Egypt and Lebanon denied re- sponsibility. The ICAO council also agreed to convene immediately a special subcommittee to draw up an inter- national convention on sanctions against nations harboring air pi- rates. Egypt. Lebanon. Tunisia and the USSR insisted that sanctions are a United - Nations matter. The IC.AO's resolution also asked mem- ber states to report twice yearly on security measures they are tak- ing. The United Nations' I5-nation Security Council announced unani- mous approval of a resolution call- ing for effective measures against hijacking. But the 'Security Council took no action on the pilots' demand for sanctions against any nation that harbors hijackers. George Bush. U.S. ambassador to the UN, said the U.S. proposed a much stronger resolution, yet he hoped the adopted statement will "lead to effective measures a gainst hijacking." The pilots' strike was most ef- fective in Europe. Canada, Centr.11 and South America: less responsive in the United States. Northeast Air- lines and Eastern Airlines were the only lines that cooperated com- pletely- in canceling all fhi;hts. complete, and every type of air- craft was grounded. Sen. Charles_ H . Percy ( R-III introduced a resolution in the Sen- ate Monday to curtail terrorist at- tacks at international airports around the world. Percy -. who hailed U.S. endorse- ment of the new international con- ' vention to combat air piracy, said. "We must also focus on the vul- nerability of international airports and related facilities." 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