South Africa Church Committee 'Regrets' Jewish Mayor's Election

JOHANNESBURG (JTA)—
A resolution of a local corn-
mittee of the Dutch Reform-
ed Church, which expressed
regret at the election of a
Jewish mayor in the small
town of Odsendaalsrus in the
Orange Free State, was the
cause of much astonishment
here.
The mayor, Edel Cohen, a
well-known businessman in
the town and a member of
the National Party, vvls
elected by a predominantly
Nationalist town council.
Many church members
expressed resentment at
their church committee's ac-
tion and have called on
An to express their feel-
' and to assure him of
th,ir support.

"normal" sermon dealing
with the "historical" conflict
between Christianity and
Judaism.
The church committee, de-

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ploring "exaggerated" press gretted that a non-Christian
reports of the incident, said had been elected leader of
their resolution merely "re- the town."

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Some reports said the reso-
lution followed a sermon by
the minister, Dominee D. H.
Botes. Botes, however, de-
nied that his sermon was
directed against Cohen. He
said that the sermon was a

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