Visa Applicants Moleste d by the USSR (Continued From Page I) ish claims for freedom to emigrate formation Department, Embassy He was told his invitation to of the Union of Soviet Socialist Re- I lecture at Oxford University had publics in Washington, D.C. been "annulled," because his ap- Antonov begins by describing ' pearance there would not "bene- fit the Academy:' and was de- Shapiro as ''a tall young man with a reddish growth on his face, and . nied the right to accept an invita- tion from the Polytechnic Institute I can picture him holding an 'Uzi' in Grenoble, France. submachine gun in a 'situation' 22—Friday, July 28, 1972 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS —"Nob persuade the three Moscow- Jews to testify against Markman by promising them quick action on their exit visas if they compiled. The sources said that all three re- fused. According to Jewish circles in the USSR, the Sverdlovsk trial may he followed by other ''show trials" of alleged Zionist activists. Prof. Vladimir Rarboy of Kiev, Jewish sources in the Soviet a Jewish activist who was arrest- Union reported that the attitude ed for demonstrating and had of Soviet officials toward Jew- his phone lines cut, has been ' ish applicants for exit visas in granted a visa, Jewish sources Tashkent has changed for the "In America the man to whom better. Some in Russia reported. applicants have I talked has gained popularity not Jacob D. Fuchsberg, former been granted their visas within as a Zionist fanaticist ever ready president of the American Trial a month after filing an applica- to kill on orders from Tel Aviv. tion. Bukharan Jews, who are a Lawyers Association who just re- but rather Zionist propaganda has majority of the applicants, re- turned from a visit in the Soviet made hint a suffering Romeo, a Union, said in a press conference ported that the ovir (visa office) victim of 'severe Soviet conditions' officials had even helped them that a highly placed official in the which ruined his 'honeymoon.' " complete the visa forms. Soviet government told him that Antonov goes on to describe there is a dossier on every Jew Jewish sources also reported that Shapiro's "wife" (the quotes are in the Soviet Union ready to be there are about 50 Ulpanim, Heb- his) and an "instructor" who used if and when the case neces- rew courses, in the Soviet Union, Antonov writes "proved to be a sitates it." He also reported that 20 of which are officially register-' rabbi.•' Shapiro described his he met with Gavriel Shapiro and ed as tax paying schools for foreign wedding ceremony to Antonov his lawyer. languages. In most cases the cour- and mentioned the use of kosher Fuchsberg said he visited the ses are held in the teacher's home. wine and the building of a huppa. Soviet Union to establish an inter- Some of the classes have pro- Shapiro is then quoted as saying professional relationship between gressed as far as the fifth grade that he is not religious, and never the trial lawyers of the U.S. and in an Israeli primary school, the went to synagogue. Antonin , USSR, and as a representative of sources said. One or two of the writes. "Then who needed the Judy . Silver Sliapiro, (;avriel's Ulpanim include chapters of Bible medieval religious rite and American wife. Fuchsberg said and Llehrew poetry in the curricu- kosher whiskey, pardon me, that Shapiro is "well, courageous lum, according to the sources_ wine?" deeply committed to his re- F:ban Charges Soviets Try . He continues "Zionists are pre- limon and his convictions. He con- to Terrorize Jews Seeking senting Gavriel Shapiro as a vic- siders that he has dual citizenship Emigration to Israel tim of mythical 'oppression' of and wants very much to live in Jews in the Soviet Union. - Ile then JERUSALEM (.1TA ) —Foreign Israel," the lawyer said. Fuchs- adds that Shapiro's shirking of Minister Abba Eban charged that berg evaluated Shapiro's lawyer army duties is punishable under Soviet security forces have mount- as ' competent and experienced in the Constitution." ed a deliberate campaign in re- political cases like this. - As a Then Antonov writes, "The young cent weeks to terrorize and deter result of the publicity in the West, specialist "(Shapiro works at in Soviet Jews from emigrating to Fuchsberg claimed, the Soviet of- dustrial installations related to de- Israel. He stressed that help must ficials took the unusual step of f•nse)" was given access to pro he extended to all Soviet Jews who • freeing Shapiro while his case un- Jests and documents involving needed it, regardless of their derwent further investigation. state secrets. citizenship but said that the matter Fuchsberg said he met with "We know of people in tne USA. of granting Soviet Jews Israeli U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet such as Congressman James i citizenship in absentia could be ef- Union Jacob D. Ream and State Scheuer ID-NN'i who have been fective with regard to the way in Department officials and had paying increased attention to So- which the cases of these people meetings with other high Soviet viet scientists and specizlists who were handled. officials, which he could not dis- are Jews and who possess secret Eban spoke in reply to three ur- cuss at the moment. information." gent agenda motions introduced The results of his trip, Fuchs- Antonov says twat for those by Menahem Begin of Gahat, Elie berg said, were to open the door who have certain military train- zer Shoshtak of the Free Center. to a relationship between Soviet ing or whose work involves in- and Rabbi Avraham Werdiger of and American attorneys. terests of the state, emigration Poalei Agudat Israel, which were Destitute Leningrad Family to Israel is restricted. Taken all referred for a plenum debate. LONDON (ITA)—Paulina Epel- into account is the tense situa- Eban said that he would give the man and her nine-year-old daugh- tion in the Middle'East created Koesset Foreign Affairs and De- ter are destitute in Leningrad, un- as a result of Israel's aggression fense Committee more details con- able to obtain exit visas to Israel. against Arab countries." cerning the points raised about Mrs. Epetman wants to join her the handling of Israeli citizenship Antonov concludes, "But the husband, a lecturer at the Univer- papers destined for Soviet Jews, Soviet law sees in Shapiro only an sity of Beersheba, Jewish sources some of them currently awaiting ordinary deserter " in the Soviet Union reported. trial in the Soviet Union. Meanwhile in Moscow, Mrs. They said she was dismissed He also charged that Soviet Shapiro came within a few feet from her job as chief pharmacist authorities are jamming Russian- of her husband Monday. But at a Leningrad hospital after ap- language broadcasts by Kol Is- she never saw him. Soviet offi- plying for a visa. NIrs. F:pelman rael, the state-owned radio, "de- cials refused entry to the Cinci- was told that she was fired be- spite the fact that these broad-; natti woman when she arrived cause of her behavior—trying to casts refrain from commenting on at the Sherenielyevo Airport leave the Soy iet Union to join a Soviet policy " here without a visa. She was try- "traitor" in Israel. She and her ing to rejoin her husband before chili are without means of sup- he went on trial N'•dnes.day. port Shapiro was at the airport to The Soviet secret police is try- meet his wife of six weeks. Ile ing to involve three Jewish ar- and his lathe- were waiting just • ivists from Moscow in the trial outside the door of the arrival of Vladimir Markman scheduled terminal when a policeman ap- to open shortly in Sverdlovsk, proached Mrs. Shapiro at the Jew ish sources in the Soviet line at the health control desk. Union reported. The sources S., Let officials detained her 90 said that under interrogation by minutes before placing her on the the KGB, Nlarkman was asked first departim: flight repeatedly about alleged con. Jewish Scientist Expelled tarts with Vladimir Slepak, entin;s Prestin and Vikti 7 Polski, NEW \uft K .ITA • prof_ yen y ;Jim!) Levich. noted electrochern all o Moscow. All have applied for visas to go to Israel. 1st was expelled from the Soviet • Academy of scu•nce after he ap Although he dente.: nay any • pied for a visa to emigrate to Is- thaw to do with them. the three may be •orcert •.• rael the National Conferenc• on mai with • ttlarkmar, as co -telemlants The s,oiet Jewry reported Dr Levich • als.• w a: fired from hi-, Post al • Moscow t ruversicy aryl was drop Aaron Dennis M. ped trom the editorial rioards • County Commissioner two journa,s, Electrocuerms , ry viral d pie .,• s•,m.its. Pres . Ihr Journal if Chemical Eng:nem- tot And Serd • ••ask an •ml.istrial city :rig Ile .,st ,Iminhershtp In in the 7.1;N, rather :hot: Si .1:NOC.at.,n.,4 iii whath in Moscow where the trial would attract the had been active. the National Con attention of the Western press. ference said The 55 year old chemist was a The sources claimed that a KGB signer of petitions upholding Jew- Col., N. S. 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